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113TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. R. 3786 

To direct the Administrator of General Services, on behalf of the Archivist 

of the United States, to convey certain Federal property located in 

the State of Alaska to the Municipality of Anchorage, Alaska. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

DECEMBER 16, 2013 

Mr. YOUNG of Alaska introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 

Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 

A BILL 

To direct the Administrator of General Services, on behalf 

of the Archivist of the United States, to convey certain 

Federal property located in the State of Alaska to the 

Municipality of Anchorage, Alaska. 

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

3 SECTION 1. REAL PROPERTY CONVEYANCE. 

4 (a) IN GENERAL.—As soon as practicable after the 

5 date of the enactment of this Act and after completion 

6 of the survey and appraisal described in this section, the 

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1 claim deed for the consideration described in subsection 

2 (c), all right, title, and interest of the United States in 

3 and to a parcel of real property described in subsection 

4 (b). 

5 (b) LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY.— 

6 (1) IN GENERAL.—The parcel to be conveyed 

7 under subsection (a) consists of approximately 9 

8 acres and improvements located at 400 East For9 tieth Street in the City that is administered by the 

10 National Archives and Records Administration. 

11 (2) SURVEY REQUIRED.—As soon as practicable 

12 after the date of the enactment of this Act, the exact 

13 acreage and legal description of the real property to 

14 be conveyed under subsection (a) shall be deter15 mined by a survey, paid for by the City, that is sat16 isfactory to the Archivist. 

17 (c) TERMS AND CONDITIONS.— 

18 (1) CONSIDERATION.— 

19 (A) IN GENERAL.—As consideration for 

20 the conveyance of the property under subsection 

21 (a), the City shall pay to the Archivist an 

22 amount not less than the fair market value of 

23 the conveyed property, to be determined as pro24 vided in subparagraph (B). 


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1 (B) APPRAISAL.—The fair market value of 

2 the property to be conveyed under subsection 

3 (a) shall be determined based on an appraisal 

4 that— 

5 (i) is conducted by a licensed, inde6 pendent appraiser that is approved by the 

7 Archivist and the City; 

8 (ii) is based on the highest and best 

9 use of the property; 

10 (iii) is approved by the Archivist; and 

11 (iv) is paid for by the City. 

12 (C) FORM OF CONSIDERATION.—The con13 sideration described in this paragraph shall con14 sist of monetary payment by the City, unless 

15 the Archivist and the City agree to a different 

16 form of consideration, in whole or in part, 

17 which may include replacement property or use 

18 of existing structures. 

19 (2) PRE-CONVEYANCE ENTRY.—The Archivist, 

20 on terms and conditions the Archivist determines to 

21 be appropriate, may authorize the City to enter the 

22 property at no charge for pre-construction and con23 struction activities. 

24 (3) ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS.— 

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1 ditions in connection with the conveyance under sub2 section (a) as the Archivist considers appropriate to 

3 protect the interests of the United States. 

4 (d) CITY DEFINED.—In this section, the term ‘‘City’’ 

5 means the Municipality of Anchorage, Alaska. 

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