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114TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. R. 806 

To provide for a land exchange involving a parcel of real property under 

the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Army on the site of the former 

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

FEBRUARY 5, 2015 

Mr. THOMPSON of California introduced the following bill; which was referred 

to the Committee on Armed Services 

A BILL 

To provide for a land exchange involving a parcel of real 

property under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the 

Army on the site of the former Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California. 

1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 

3 SECTION 1. ACQUISITION OF FACILITIES BY EXCHANGE, 

4 MARE ISLAND ARMY RESERVE CENTER, 

5 VALLEJO, CALIFORNIA. 

6 (a) EXCHANGE AUTHORIZED.—Using the authority 

7 available under section 18240 of title 10, United States 

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1 change with Touro University California (in this section 

2 referred to as the ‘‘University’’) under which the Secretary 

3 will convey all right, title, and interest of the United 

4 States in and to a parcel of real property, including any 

5 improvements thereon, consisting of approximately 3.42 

6 acres of the former Mare Island Naval Shipyard on Azuar 

7 Drive in the City of Vallejo, California, and administered 

8 by the Secretary as part of the 63rd Regional Support 

9 Command, for the purpose of permitting the University 

10 to use the parcel for educational and administrative pur11 poses. 

12 (b) FACILITIES TO BE ACQUIRED.—In exchange for 

13 the conveyance of the real property under subsection (a), 

14 the Secretary of the Army shall acquire, consistent with 

15 subsections (c) and (d) of section 18240 of title 10, United 

16 States Code, a facility, or addition to an existing facility, 

17 needed to rectify the parking shortage for the Mare Island 

18 Army Reserve Center. 

19 (c) PAYMENT OF COSTS OF CONVEYANCE.— 

20 (1) PAYMENT REQUIRED.—The Secretary of 

21 the Army shall require the University to cover costs 

22 (except costs for environmental remediation of the 

23 property) to be incurred by the Secretary, or to re24 imburse the Secretary for such costs incurred by the 

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1 section (a), including survey costs, costs for environ2 mental documentation related to the conveyance, and 

3 any other administrative costs related to the convey4 ance. If amounts are collected from the University in 

5 advance of the Secretary incurring the actual costs, 

6 and the amount collected exceeds the costs actually 

7 incurred by the Secretary to carry out the convey8 ance, the Secretary shall refund the excess amount 

9 to the University. 

10 (2) TREATMENT OF AMOUNTS RECEIVED.— 

11 Amounts received as reimbursement under para12 graph (1) shall be credited to the fund or account 

13 that was used to cover those costs incurred by the 

14 Secretary in carrying out the conveyance or, if the 

15 period of availability for obligations for that appro16 priation has expired, to the appropriations or fund 

17 that is currently available to the Secretary for the 

18 same purpose. Amounts so credited shall be merged 

19 with amounts in such fund or account, and shall be 

20 available for the same purposes, and subject to the 

21 same conditions and limitations, as amounts in such 

22 fund or account. 

23 (d) DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY.—The exact acreage 

24 and legal description of the property to be conveyed under 

25 subsection (a) and acquired under subsection (b) shall be 


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1 determined by a survey satisfactory to the Secretary of 

2 the Army. 

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