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113TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. R. 5040 

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 

NOVEMBER 18, 2014 

Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural 

Resources 

AN ACT 

To require the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain 

Federal land to Idaho County in the State of Idaho, 

and for other purposes. 

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


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1 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 

2 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Idaho County Shooting 

3 Range Land Conveyance Act’’. 

4 SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. 

5 In this Act: 

6 (1) COUNTY.—The term ‘‘County’’ means 

7 Idaho County in the State of Idaho. 

8 (2) MAP.—The term ‘‘map’’ means the map en9 titled ‘‘Idaho County Land Conveyance’’ and dated 

10 April 11, 2014. 

11 (3) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means 

12 the Secretary of the Interior. 

13 SEC. 3. CONVEYANCE OF LAND TO IDAHO COUNTY. 

14 (a) IN GENERAL.—As soon as practicable after noti15 fication by the County and subject to valid existing rights, 

16 the Secretary shall convey to the County, without consid17 eration, all right, title, and interest of the United States 

18 in and to the land described in subsection (b). 

19 (b) DESCRIPTION OF LAND.—The land referred to in 

20 subsection (a) consists of approximately 31 acres of land 

21 managed by the Bureau of Land Management and gen22 erally depicted on the map as ‘‘ConveyancelArea’’. 

23 (c) MAP AND LEGAL DESCRIPTION.— 

24 (1) IN GENERAL.—As soon as practicable after 

25 the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary 


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1 shall finalize the legal description of the parcel to be 

2 conveyed under this section. 

3 (2) MINOR ERRORS.—The Secretary may cor4 rect any minor error in— 

5 (A) the map; or 

6 (B) the legal description. 

7 (3) AVAILABILITY.—The map and legal descrip8 tion shall be on file and available for public inspec9 tion in the appropriate offices of the Bureau of 

10 Land Management. 

11 (d) USE OF CONVEYED LAND.—The land conveyed 

12 under this section shall be used only as a shooting range. 

13 (e) ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS.—The Secretary shall 

14 require the County to pay all survey costs and other ad15 ministrative costs necessary for the preparation and com16 pletion of any patents for, and transfers of title to, the 

17 land described in subsection (b). 

18 (f) CONDITIONS.—As a condition of the conveyance 

19 under subsection (a), the County shall agree— 

20 (1) to pay any administrative costs associated 

21 with the conveyance including the costs of any envi22 ronmental, wildlife, cultural, or historical resources 

23 studies; 

24 (2) to release and indemnify the United States 

25 from any claims or liabilities that may arise from 


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1 uses carried out on the land described in subsection 

2 (b) on or before the date of the enactment of this 

3 Act by the United States or any person; and 

4 (3) to accept such reasonable terms and condi5 tions as the Secretary determines necessary. 

Passed the House of Representatives November 17, 

2014. 

Attest: KAREN L. HAAS, 

Clerk. 


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