West Fork Fire Station Act of 2017

Bill: 115-hr-4609
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Tipton, Scott  R. [R-CO-3]
Introduced: 2017-12-11
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: Colorado

Fires

Forests, forestry, trees

Land transfers
Latest action: action_date: 2018-08-01
text: By Senator Murkowski from Committee on Energy and Natural Resources filed written report. Report No. 115-316.

Summaries:
action_date: 2017-12-11
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><b>West Fork Fire Station Act of 2017</b></p> <p>This bill directs the Department of Agriculture, on receiving a request from Dolores County in Colorado, to convey to the county, without consideration, approximately 3.61 acres of National Forest System land in the county to be used for a fire station, related infrastructure, and roads to facilitate access to and through such land. </p>

tv_txt: I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4609 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 11, 2017 Mr. Tipton introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILL To provide for the conveyance of a Forest Service site in Dolores County, Colorado, to be used for a fire station.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the West Fork Fire Station Act of 2017 . 2. Definitions In this Act: (1) County The term County means Dolores County, Colorado. (2) Secretary The term Secretary means the Secretary of Agriculture. (3) West Fork Fire Station Conveyance Parcel The term West Fork Fire Station Conveyance Parcel means the parcel of approximately 3.61 acres of National Forest System land in the County, as depicted on the map entitled Map for West Fork Fire Station Conveyance Parcel and dated November 21, 2017. 3. Conveyance of West Fork Fire Station Conveyance Parcel, Dolores County, Colorado (a) In general On receipt of a request from the County and subject to such terms and conditions as are mutually satisfactory to the Secretary and the County, including such additional terms as the Secretary determines to be necessary, the Secretary shall convey to the County without consideration all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the West Fork Fire Station Conveyance Parcel. (b) Costs Any costs relating to the conveyance under subsection (a), including processing and transaction costs, shall be paid by the County. (c) Use of land The land conveyed to the County under subsection (a) shall be used by the County only for a fire station, related infrastructure, and roads to facilitate access to and through the West Fork Fire Station Conveyance Parcel. (d) Reversion If any portion of the land conveyed under subsection (a) is used in a manner that is inconsistent with the use described in subsection (c), the land shall, at the discretion of the Secretary, revert to the United States.

tv_txt: IB 115th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4609 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To provide for the conveyance of a Forest Service site in Dolores County, Colorado, to be used for a fire station.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the West Fork Fire Station Act of 2017 . 2. Definitions In this Act: (1) County The term County means Dolores County, Colorado. (2) Secretary The term Secretary means the Secretary of Agriculture. (3) West Fork Fire Station Conveyance Parcel The term West Fork Fire Station Conveyance Parcel means the parcel of approximately 3.61 acres of National Forest System land in the County, as depicted on the map entitled Map for West Fork Fire Station Conveyance Parcel and dated November 21, 2017. 3. Conveyance of West Fork Fire Station Conveyance Parcel, Dolores County, Colorado (a) In general On receipt of a request from the County and subject to such terms and conditions as are mutually satisfactory to the Secretary and the County, including such additional terms as the Secretary determines to be necessary, the Secretary shall convey to the County without consideration all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the West Fork Fire Station Conveyance Parcel. (b) Costs Any costs relating to the conveyance under subsection (a), including processing and transaction costs, shall be paid by the County. (c) Use of land The land conveyed to the County under subsection (a) shall be used by the County only for a fire station, related infrastructure, and roads to facilitate access to and through the West Fork Fire Station Conveyance Parcel. (d) Reversion If any portion of the land conveyed under subsection (a) is used in a manner that is inconsistent with the use described in subsection (c), the land shall, at the discretion of the Secretary, revert to the United States.

Passed the House of Representatives April 16, 2018. Karen L. Haas, Clerk.

tv_txt: IIB 115th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4609 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 17, 2018 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources AN ACT To provide for the conveyance of a Forest Service site in Dolores County, Colorado, to be used for a fire station.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the West Fork Fire Station Act of 2017 . 2. Definitions In this Act: (1) County The term County means Dolores County, Colorado. (2) Secretary The term Secretary means the Secretary of Agriculture. (3) West Fork Fire Station Conveyance Parcel The term West Fork Fire Station Conveyance Parcel means the parcel of approximately 3.61 acres of National Forest System land in the County, as depicted on the map entitled Map for West Fork Fire Station Conveyance Parcel and dated November 21, 2017. 3. Conveyance of West Fork Fire Station Conveyance Parcel, Dolores County, Colorado (a) In general On receipt of a request from the County and subject to such terms and conditions as are mutually satisfactory to the Secretary and the County, including such additional terms as the Secretary determines to be necessary, the Secretary shall convey to the County without consideration all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the West Fork Fire Station Conveyance Parcel. (b) Costs Any costs relating to the conveyance under subsection (a), including processing and transaction costs, shall be paid by the County. (c) Use of land The land conveyed to the County under subsection (a) shall be used by the County only for a fire station, related infrastructure, and roads to facilitate access to and through the West Fork Fire Station Conveyance Parcel. (d) Reversion If any portion of the land conveyed under subsection (a) is used in a manner that is inconsistent with the use described in subsection (c), the land shall, at the discretion of the Secretary, revert to the United States.

Passed the House of Representatives April 16, 2018. Karen L. Haas, Clerk.

tv_txt: IB Union Calendar No. 477 115th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4609 [Report No. 115–624] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 11, 2017 Mr. Tipton introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources April 9, 2018 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 Forest Service site in Dolores County, Colorado, to be used for a fire station.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the West Fork Fire Station Act of 2017 . 2. Definitions In this Act: (1) County The term County means Dolores County, Colorado. (2) Secretary The term Secretary means the Secretary of Agriculture. (3) West Fork Fire Station Conveyance Parcel The term West Fork Fire Station Conveyance Parcel means the parcel of approximately 3.61 acres of National Forest System land in the County, as depicted on the map entitled Map for West Fork Fire Station Conveyance Parcel and dated November 21, 2017. 3. Conveyance of West Fork Fire Station Conveyance Parcel, Dolores County, Colorado (a) In general On receipt of a request from the County and subject to such terms and conditions as are mutually satisfactory to the Secretary and the County, including such additional terms as the Secretary determines to be necessary, the Secretary shall convey to the County without consideration all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the West Fork Fire Station Conveyance Parcel. (b) Costs Any costs relating to the conveyance under subsection (a), including processing and transaction costs, shall be paid by the County. (c) Use of land The land conveyed to the County under subsection (a) shall be used by the County only for a fire station, related infrastructure, and roads to facilitate access to and through the West Fork Fire Station Conveyance Parcel. (d) Reversion If any portion of the land conveyed under subsection (a) is used in a manner that is inconsistent with the use described in subsection (c), the land shall, at the discretion of the Secretary, revert to the United States.

April 9, 2018 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed

tv_txt: II Calendar No. 543 115th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4609 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 17, 2018 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources July 30, 2018 Reported by Ms. Murkowski , without amendment AN ACT To provide for the conveyance of a Forest Service site in Dolores County, Colorado, to be used for a fire station.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the West Fork Fire Station Act of 2017 . 2. Definitions In this Act: (1) County The term County means Dolores County, Colorado. (2) Secretary The term Secretary means the Secretary of Agriculture. (3) West Fork Fire Station Conveyance Parcel The term West Fork Fire Station Conveyance Parcel means the parcel of approximately 3.61 acres of National Forest System land in the County, as depicted on the map entitled Map for West Fork Fire Station Conveyance Parcel and dated November 21, 2017. 3. Conveyance of West Fork Fire Station Conveyance Parcel, Dolores County, Colorado (a) In general On receipt of a request from the County and subject to such terms and conditions as are mutually satisfactory to the Secretary and the County, including such additional terms as the Secretary determines to be necessary, the Secretary shall convey to the County without consideration all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the West Fork Fire Station Conveyance Parcel. (b) Costs Any costs relating to the conveyance under subsection (a), including processing and transaction costs, shall be paid by the County. (c) Use of land The land conveyed to the County under subsection (a) shall be used by the County only for a fire station, related infrastructure, and roads to facilitate access to and through the West Fork Fire Station Conveyance Parcel. (d) Reversion If any portion of the land conveyed under subsection (a) is used in a manner that is inconsistent with the use described in subsection (c), the land shall, at the discretion of the Secretary, revert to the United States.

July 30, 2018 Reported without amendment