Naval Air Station Fallon Housing and Safety Development Act

Bill: 113-hr-1169
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2]
Introduced: 2013-03-14
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: Land transfers

Military facilities and property

Nevada
Latest action: action_date: 2013-06-17
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 79.

Summaries:
action_date: 2013-03-14
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>Naval Air Station Fallon Housing and Safety Development Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to transfer to the Secretary of the Navy, without consideration, approximately 400 acres of federal land that is adjacent to Naval Air Station Fallon in Churchill County, Nevada, and that was withdrawn under a specified public land order. </p>

action_date: 2013-06-17
action_desc: Reported to House with amendment(s)
text: <p>Naval Air Station Fallon Housing and Safety Development Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to transfer to the Secretary of the Navy, without consideration, approximately 400 acres of federal land that is adjacent to Naval Air Station Fallon in Churchill County, Nevada, and that was withdrawn under a specified public land order. </p> <p>Prohibits anything in this Act from being construed as: (1) establishing a reservation that favors the United States respecting any water or water right on lands transferred by this Act, or (2) authorizing the appropriation of water on such lands except in accordance with applicable state law.</p> <p>Withdraws the federal land to be transferred under this Act from all forms of appropriation under the public land laws, including the mining laws and geothermal leasing laws, so long as such land remains under the administrative jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Navy. </p>

tv_txt: I 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1169 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 14, 2013 Mr. Amodei introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILL To direct the Secretary of the Interior to transfer to the Secretary of the Navy certain Federal land in Churchill County, Nevada.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Naval Air Station Fallon Housing and Safety Development Act . 2. Transfer of Department of the Interior Land (a) In general Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Interior shall transfer to the Secretary of the Navy, without consideration, the Federal land described in subsection (b). (b) Description of Federal land The Federal land referred to in subsection (a) is the parcel of approximately 400 acres of land under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior that— (1) is adjacent to Naval Air Station Fallon in Churchill County, Nevada; and (2) was withdrawn under Public Land Order 6834 (NV–943–4214–10; N–37875). (c) Management On transfer of the Federal land described under subsection (b) to the Secretary of the Navy, the Secretary of the Navy shall have full jurisdiction, custody, and control of the Federal land.

tv_txt: IB Union Calendar No. 79 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1169 [Report No. 113–111] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 14, 2013 Mr. Amodei introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources June 17, 2013 Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on March 14, 2013 A BILL To direct the Secretary of the Interior to transfer to the Secretary of the Navy certain Federal land in Churchill County, Nevada.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Naval Air Station Fallon Housing and Safety Development Act . 2. Transfer of Department of the Interior Land (a) In general Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Interior shall transfer to the Secretary of the Navy, without consideration, the Federal land described in subsection (b). (b) Description of Federal land The Federal land referred to in subsection (a) is the parcel of approximately 400 acres of land under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior that— (1) is adjacent to Naval Air Station Fallon in Churchill County, Nevada; and (2) was withdrawn under Public Land Order 6834 (NV–943–4214–10; N–37875). (c) Management On transfer of the Federal land described under subsection (b) to the Secretary of the Navy, the Secretary of the Navy shall have full jurisdiction, custody, and control of the Federal land. 3. Water rights (a) Water rights Nothing in this Act shall be construed— (1) to establish a reservation in favor of the United States with respect to any water or water right on lands transferred by this Act; or (2) to authorize the appropriation of water on lands transferred by this Act except in accordance with applicable State law. (b) Effect on previously acquired or reserved water rights This section shall not be construed to affect any water rights acquired or reserved by the United States before the date of the enactment of this Act. 4. Withdrawal Subject to valid existing rights, the Federal land to be transferred under section 2 is withdrawn from all forms of appropriation under the public land laws, including the mining laws and geothermal leasing laws, so long as the land remains under the administrative jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Navy.

June 17, 2013 Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed