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Union Calendar No. 300 

113TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. R. 3998 

[Report No. 113–408] 

To authorize the Administrator of General Services to convey a parcel of 

real property in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to the Amy Biehl High 

School Foundation. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

FEBRUARY 5, 2014 

Ms. MICHELLE LUJAN GRISHAM of New Mexico introduced the following bill; 

which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 

APRIL 9, 2014 

Additional sponsor: Mr. BEN RAY LUJA ́N of New Mexico 

APRIL 9, 2014 

Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 

House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed 

[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic] 

[For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on February 5, 2014] 


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A BILL 

To authorize the Administrator of General Services to convey 

a parcel of real property in Albuquerque, New Mexico, 

to the Amy Biehl High School Foundation. 


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

3 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 

4 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Albuquerque, New Mex5 ico, Federal Land Conveyance Act of 2014’’. 

6 SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. 

7 In this Act: 

8 (1) ADMINISTRATOR.—The term ‘‘Adminis9 trator’’ means the Administrator of General Services. 

10 (2) FEDERAL LAND.—The term ‘‘Federal land’’ 

11 means the real property, including any improvements 

12 thereon, located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, that, as 

13 determined by the Administrator, subject to survey, 

14 generally consists of lots 12 through 19, and for the 

15 westerly boundary, the portion of either lot 19 or 20 

16 which is the outside west wall of the basement level 

17 of the Old Post Office building, and which has a mu18 nicipal address of 123 Fourth Street, SW., in Block 

19 18, New Mexico Town Company’s Original Townsite, 

20 Albuquerque, New Mexico. 

21 (3) FOUNDATION.—The term ‘‘Foundation’’ 

22 means the Amy Biehl High School Foundation. 


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1 SEC. 3. CONVEYANCE OF REAL PROPERTY IN ALBU2 QUERQUE, NEW MEXICO, TO THE AMY BIEHL 

3 HIGH SCHOOL FOUNDATION. 

4 (a) CONVEYANCE.—Notwithstanding any other provi5 sion of law, not later than 90 days after the date of enact6 ment of this Act, the Administrator shall offer to convey 

7 to the Foundation, by quitclaim deed, all right, title, and 

8 interest of the United States in and to the Federal land. 

9 (b) CONSIDERATION.—As consideration for conveyance 

10 of the Federal land under subsection (a), the Administrator 

11 shall require the Foundation to pay to the Administrator 

12 consideration in an amount equal to the fair market value 

13 of the Federal land, as determined based on an appraisal 

14 that is acceptable to the Administrator. 

15 (c) COSTS OF CONVEYANCE.—The Foundation shall be 

16 responsible for paying— 

17 (1) the costs of an appraisal conducted under 

18 subsection (b); and 

19 (2) any other costs relating to the conveyance of 

20 the Federal land under this Act. 

21 (d) PROCEEDS.— 

22 (1) DEPOSIT.—Net proceeds received under sub23 section (b) shall be paid into the Federal Buildings 

24 Fund established under section 592 of title 40, United 

25 States Code. 


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1 (2) EXPENDITURE.—Amounts paid into the Fed2 eral Buildings Fund under paragraph (1) shall be 

3 available to the Administrator, in amounts specified 

4 in appropriations Acts, for expenditure for any law5 ful purpose consistent with existing authorities grant6 ed to the Administrator. 

7 (e) ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS.—The Ad8 ministrator may require that any conveyance under sub9 section (a) be subject to such additional terms and condi10 tions as the Administrator considers appropriate to protect 

11 the interests of the United States. 

12 (f) DEADLINE.—The conveyance of the Federal land 

13 under this Act shall occur not later than 3 years after the 

14 date of enactment of this Act. 


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Union Calendar No. 300 

113TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. R. 3998 

[Report No. 113–408] 

A BILL 

To authorize the Administrator of General Services 

School Foundation. querque, New Mexico, to the Amy Biehl High to convey a parcel of real property in AlbuAPRIL 9, 2014 

Reported with an amendment, committed to the Comand ordered to be printed mittee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, 


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