I 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6285 
To provide for the conveyance of the former Mifflin County Army Reserve 
Center in Lewistown, Pennsylvania. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
AUGUST 2, 2012 
Mr. THOMPSON of Pennsylvania (for himself and Mr. MARINO) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services 
A BILL 
To provide for the conveyance of the former Mifflin County 
Army Reserve Center in Lewistown, Pennsylvania. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. LAND CONVEYANCE, MIFFLIN COUNTY UNITED 
STATES 
ARMY 
RESERVE 
CENTER, 
LEWISTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA. 
(a) CONVEYANCE AUTHORIZED.—The Secretary of 
the Army may convey, without consideration, to Derry 
Township, Pennsylvania (in this section referred to as the 
‘‘Township’’), all right, title, and interest of the United 
States in and to a parcel of real property, including any 
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improvements thereon, consisting of approximately 4.52 
acres and containing the Mifflin County Army Reserve 
Center located at 73 Reserve Lane, Lewistown, Pennsyl-
vania (parcel number 16,01–0113J), for the purpose of 
permitting the Township to use the parcel for a regional 
police headquarters and other public purposes. 
(b) INTERIM LEASE.—Until such time as the real 
property described in subsection (a) is conveyed to the 
Township, the Secretary may lease the property to the 
Township. 
(c) PAYMENT OF COSTS OF CONVEYANCE.— 
(1) PAYMENT REQUIRED.—The Secretary shall 
require the Township to cover costs (except costs for 
environmental remediation of the property) to be in-
curred by the Secretary, or to reimburse the Sec-
retary for such costs incurred by the Secretary, to 
carry out the conveyance under subsection (a), in-
cluding survey costs, costs for environmental docu-
mentation, and any other administrative costs re-
lated to the conveyance. If amounts are collected 
from the Township in advance of the Secretary in-
curring the actual costs, and the amount collected 
exceeds the costs actually incurred by the Secretary 
to carry out the conveyance, the Secretary shall re-
fund the excess amount to the Township. 
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(2) TREATMENT
OF
AMOUNTS
RECEIVED.— 
Amounts received as reimbursement under para-
graph (1) shall be credited to the fund or account 
that was used to cover those costs incurred by the 
Secretary in carrying out the conveyance. Amounts 
so credited shall be merged with amounts in such 
fund or account, and shall be available for the same 
purposes, and subject to the same conditions and 
limitations, as amounts in such fund or account. 
(d) CONDITIONS OF CONVEYANCE.—The conveyance 
of the real property under subsection (a) shall be subject 
to the following conditions: 
(1) That the Township not use any Federal 
funds to cover any portion of the conveyance costs 
required by subsection (c) to be paid by the Town-
ship or to cover the costs for the design or construc-
tion of any facility on the property. 
(2) That the Township begin using the property 
for public purposes before the end of the five-year 
period beginning on the date of conveyance. 
(e) DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY.—The exact acreage 
and legal description of the property to be conveyed under 
subsection (a) shall be determined by a survey satisfactory 
to the Secretary. 
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(f) ADDITIONAL TERMS.—The Secretary may require 
such additional terms and conditions in connection with 
the conveyance under this section as the Secretary con-
siders appropriate to protect the interests of the United 
States. 
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