Title: Pottawattamie County Reversionary Interest Conveyance Act
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources

Summary:
Pottawattamie County Reversionary Interest Conveyance Act
This bill directs the Department of the Interior to convey to the state of Iowa, without consideration, the reversionary interest held by the United States in certain land in Pottawattamie County described in the quitclaim deed dated April 13, 1998.
The bill urges such state to continue to provide information relating to the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail, the California National Historic Trail, and the Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail.

[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1987 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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115th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1987

To provide for the conveyance to the State of Iowa of the reversionary 
     interest held by the United States in and to certain land in 
   Pottawattamie County, Iowa, and to express the sense of Congress 
relating to the continued provision of information relating to certain 
                       national historic trails.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            October 19, 2017

  Mr. Grassley (for himself and Mrs. Ernst) introduced the following 
bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and 
                           Natural Resources

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                                 A BILL


 
To provide for the conveyance to the State of Iowa of the reversionary 
     interest held by the United States in and to certain land in 
   Pottawattamie County, Iowa, and to express the sense of Congress 
relating to the continued provision of information relating to certain 
                       national historic trails.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Pottawattamie County Reversionary 
Interest Conveyance Act''.

SEC. 2. CONVEYANCE OF REVERSIONARY INTEREST REQUIRED.

    (a) Conveyance.--Not later than 90 days after the date of enactment 
of this Act, the Secretary of the Interior shall convey, without 
consideration, to the State of Iowa the reversionary interest held by 
the United States and described in the quitclaim deed dated April 13, 
1998, instrument number 19170, as recorded in book 98, page 55015, in 
Pottawattamie County, Iowa.
    (b) Costs.--As a condition of the conveyance under subsection (a), 
all costs associated with the conveyance under that subsection shall be 
paid by the State of Iowa, including the costs of the phase I 
environmental site assessment.

SEC. 3. SENSE OF CONGRESS RELATING TO PROVISION OF INFORMATION RELATING 
              TO CERTAIN NATIONAL HISTORIC TRAILS.

    It is the sense of Congress that the State of Iowa should continue 
to provide information relating to the Lewis and Clark National 
Historic Trail, the California National Historic Trail, and the Mormon 
Pioneer National Historic Trail after the date of enactment of this 
Act.
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