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Union Calendar No. 476
107TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4601
[Report No. 107–761] 
To provide for the conveyance of a small parcel of Bureau of Land Manage-
ment land in Douglas County, Oregon, to the county to improve manage-
ment of and recreational access to the Oregon Dunes National Recreation 
Area, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 25, 2002
Mr. DEFAZIO introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Resources 
OCTOBER 16, 2002
Additional sponsors: Mr. BLUMENAUER, Mr. WU, Ms. HOOLEY of Oregon, and 
Mr. WALDEN of Oregon 
OCTOBER 16, 2002
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 
and ordered to be printed 
A BILL 
To provide for the conveyance of a small parcel of Bureau 
of Land Management land in Douglas County, Oregon, 
to the county to improve management of and recreational 
access to the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area, 
and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. LAND CONVEYANCE, BUREAU OF LAND MAN-
AGEMENT LAND IN DOUGLAS COUNTY, OR-
EGON. 
(a) CONVEYANCE AUTHORIZED.—The Secretary of 
the Interior shall convey, without consideration, to Doug-
las County, Oregon (in this section referred to as the 
‘‘County’’), all right, title, and interest of the United 
States in and to a parcel of real property consisting of 
approximately 68.8 acres under the administrative juris-
diction of the Bureau of Land Management in Douglas 
County, as depicted on the map entitled ‘‘Umpqua River 
Lighthouse and Coast Guard Museum Master Plan 
Study’’, dated April, 17, 2002, for the purpose of permit-
ting the County to use the parcel for recreational pur-
poses. 
(b) PURPOSES OF CONVEYANCE.—The purposes of 
the conveyance under subsection (a) are as follows: 
(1) To improve public safety and to reduce traf-
fic congestion along Salmon Harbor Drive (County 
Road No. 251) in Douglas County. 
(2) To provide a staging area for Off Highway 
Vehicles.
(3) To improve management of and access to 
the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area. 
(4) To facilitate policing of unlawful camping 
and parking along Salmon Harbor Drive and adja-
cent areas. 
(c) REVERSIONARY INTEREST.—If the Secretary de-
termines that the real property conveyed under subsection 
(a) is not being used by the County for recreational pur-
poses, all right, title, and interest in and to the property, 
including any improvements thereon, shall revert to the 
United States, and the United States shall have the right 
of immediate entry onto the property. Any determination 
of the Secretary under this subsection shall be made on 
the record after an opportunity for a hearing. 
(d) DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY.—The exact acreage 
and legal description of the real property to be conveyed 
under subsection (a) shall be determined by a survey satis-
factory to the Secretary. The cost of the survey shall be 
borne by the County. 
(e) ADDITIONAL TERMS
AND CONDITIONS.—The 
Secretary may require such additional terms and condi-
tions in connection with the conveyance under subsection 
(a) as the Secretary considers appropriate to protect the 
interests of the United States.
Union Calendar No. 476
107TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4601
[Report No. 107–761] 
A BILL 
To provide for the conveyance of a small parcel of 
Bureau of Land Management land in Douglas 
County, Oregon, to the county to improve man-
agement of and recreational access to the Oregon 
Dunes National Recreation Area, and for other 
purposes. 
OCTOBER 16, 2002
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the 
State of the Union and ordered to be printed