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118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 9139 
To authorize the Secretary of the Navy to convey or lease certain parcels 
of land at Defense Fuel Support Point San Pedro, Los Angeles, Cali-
fornia, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 25, 2024 
Ms. BARRAGA´N (for herself and Mr. LIEU) introduced the following bill; which 
was referred to the Committee on Armed Services 
A BILL 
To authorize the Secretary of the Navy to convey or lease 
certain parcels of land at Defense Fuel Support Point 
San Pedro, Los Angeles, California, and for other pur-
poses. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. LAND CONVEYANCE AND AUTHORIZATION FOR 
INTERIM LEASE, DEFENSE FUEL SUPPORT 
POINT SAN PEDRO, LOS ANGELES, CALI-
FORNIA. 
(a) CONVEYANCE AUTHORIZED.—The Secretary of 
the Navy (in this section referred to as the ‘‘Secretary’’), 
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may convey to the city of Los Angeles or the city of 
Lomita, at a cost less than fair market value, all right, 
title, and interest of the United States in and to parcels 
of real property, including any improvements therein and 
thereon, known as the ballfields and the firing range at 
Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach, Defense Fuel Support 
Point, San Pedro, California, as further described in sub-
section (b), for the purposes of permitting the city of Los 
Angeles or the city of Lomita (as appropriate) to use such 
conveyed parcel of real property for park and recreational 
activities or law enforcement affiliated purposes. A convey-
ance under this subsection is subject to valid existing 
rights. 
(b) DESCRIPTION
OF PROPERTY.—The parcels of 
real property that may be conveyed under subsection (a) 
consists of the following: 
(1) The City of Lomita Ballfield Parcel con-
sisting of approximately 5.7 acres. 
(2) The City of Los Angeles Ballfield Parcels 
consisting of approximately 15.3 acres. 
(3) The firing range located at 2981 North 
Gaffey Street, San Pedro, California, consisting of 
approximately 3.2 acres. 
(c) INTERIM LEASE.—Until such time as any parcel 
of real property described in subsection (b) is conveyed 
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combination thereof, of any property, facilities, 
or infrastructure with proximity to Naval 
Weapons Station Seal Beach, that the Sec-
retary considers acceptable; or 
(B) the delivery of services relating to the 
needs of Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach 
that the Secretary considers acceptable. 
(3) TREATMENT OF AMOUNTS RECEIVED FOR 
CONVEYANCE.—Cash payments received under para-
graph (1) as reimbursement for costs incurred by 
the Secretary to carry out a conveyance under sub-
section (a) shall be credited to the fund or account 
used to cover the costs incurred by the Secretary in 
carrying out the conveyance or to an appropriate 
fund or account currently available to the Secretary 
for the purposes for which the costs were paid. 
Amounts so credited shall be merged with amounts 
in such fund or account and shall be available for 
the same purposes, and to the same conditions and 
limitations, as amounts in such fund or account. 
(4) PAYMENT OF COSTS OF CONVEYANCE.—The 
Secretary shall require the city of Los Angeles or the 
city of Lomita (as appropriate) to cover costs (ex-
cept costs for environmental remediation of the 
property) to be incurred by the Secretary, or to re-
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imburse the Secretary for such costs incurred by the 
Secretary, to carry out a conveyance under sub-
section (a), including costs for environmental and 
real estate due diligence and any other administra-
tive costs related to the conveyance and lease execu-
tion. 
(5) 
REFUND
OF
EXCESS
AMOUNTS.—If 
amounts are collected from the city of Los Angeles 
or the city of Lomita under paragraph (4) in ad-
vance of the Secretary incurring the actual costs, 
and the amount collected exceeds the costs actually 
incurred by the Secretary to carry out a conveyance 
under subsection (a), the Secretary shall refund the 
excess amount to the city of Los Angeles or the city 
of Lomita (as appropriate). 
(e) VALUATION.—The values of the property interests 
to be conveyed by the Secretary described in subsection 
(a) shall be determined by an independent appraiser se-
lected by the Secretary and in accordance with the Uni-
form Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice. 
(f) CONDITION
OF CONVEYANCE.—A conveyance 
under subsection (a) shall be subject to all existing ease-
ments, restrictions, and covenants of record and condi-
tioned upon the following: 
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(1) The parcels of real property described in 
paragraphs (1) and (2) of subsection (b) shall be 
used solely for park and recreational activities, 
which may include ancillary uses such as vending 
and restrooms. 
(2) The parcel of real property described in 
subsection (b)(3) shall be used solely for law en-
forcement affiliated purposes. 
(3) The city of Los Angeles or the city of 
Lomita (as appropriate) may not use Federal funds 
to cover any portion of the amounts required by sub-
section (d) to be paid. 
(g) EXCLUSION
OF REQUIREMENTS
FOR PRIOR 
SCREENING.—Section 2696(b) of title 10, United States 
Code, and the requirements under title V of the McKin-
ney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act (Public Law 101–645; 
41 U.S.C. 11411) relating to prior screenings shall not 
apply to a conveyance under subsection (a) or the grant 
of interim lease authorized under subsection (c). 
(h) REVERSIONARY INTEREST.—If the Secretary de-
termines at any time that a parcel of real property con-
veyed under subsection (a) is not being used in accordance 
with the purpose of the conveyance specified in this sec-
tion, all right, title, and interest in and to the land, includ-
ing the improvements thereto, shall, at the option of the 
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Secretary, revert to and become the property of the United 
States, and the United States shall have the right of im-
mediate entry onto such real property. A determination 
by the Secretary under this subsection shall be made on 
the record after an opportunity for a hearing. 
(i) CONVEYANCE AGREEMENT.—A conveyance of 
land under subsection (a) shall be accomplished using a 
quitclaim deed or other legal instrument and upon terms 
and conditions mutually satisfactory to the Secretary and 
the city of Los Angeles or the city of Lomita (as appro-
priate), including such additional terms and conditions as 
the Secretary considers appropriate to protect the inter-
ests of the United States. 
(j) ADDITIONAL TERMS.—The Secretary may require 
such additional terms and conditions in connection with 
a conveyance under subsection (a) as the Secretary con-
siders appropriate to protect the interests of the United 
States. 
(k) SAVINGS CLAUSE.—Nothing in this section af-
fects the application of the Comprehensive Environmental 
Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (42 
U.S.C. 9601 et seq.). 
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