Tylersville Fish Hatchery Conveyance Act

Tylersville Fish Hatchery Conveyance Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the state of Pennsylvania the following property for use by the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission as part of the state's fish culture program: (1) the Tylersville division of the Lamar National Fish Hatchery and Fish Technology Center located in Loganton, Pennsylvania; (2) all improvements and related personal property under the Secretary's control that is located on that property; and (3) all water rights relating to that property.

[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 3551 Introduced in Senate (IS)]








109th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 3551

   To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey the Tylersville 
division of the Lamar National Fish Hatchery and Fish Technology Center 
                     to the State of Pennsylvania.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             June 21, 2006

  Mr. Santorum (for himself and Mr. Specter) introduced the following 
bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment 
                            and Public Works

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                                 A BILL


 
   To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey the Tylersville 
division of the Lamar National Fish Hatchery and Fish Technology Center 
                     to the State of Pennsylvania.

    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 ``Tylersville Fish Hatchery Conveyance 
Act''.

SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.

    In this Act:
            (1) Agreement.--The term ``agreement'' means the 1984 
        Cooperative Agreement between the United States Fish and 
        Wildlife Service and the State of Pennsylvania.
            (2) Property.--The term ``property'' means--
                    (A) the Tylersville division of the Lamar National 
                Fish Hatchery and Fish Technology Center, comprised of 
                125 acres leased to the State of Pennsylvania Fish and 
                Boat Commission, located on 43 Hatchery Lane in 
                Loganton, Pennsylvania, as described in the agreement;
                    (B) all improvements and related personal property 
                under the control of the Secretary that is located on 
                that property, including--
                            (i) buildings;
                            (ii) structures;
                            (iii) equipment; and
                            (iv) all easements and leases relating to 
                        that property; and
                    (C) all water rights relating to that property.
            (3) Secretary.--The term ``Secretary'' means the Secretary 
        of the Interior.
            (4) State.--The term ``State'' means the State of 
        Pennsylvania.

SEC. 3. LAND CONVEYANCE.

    (a) In General.--Not later than 180 days after the date of 
enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall convey to the State without 
consideration, all right, title, and interest of the United States in 
and to the property for use by the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat 
Commission as part of the fish culture program of the State.
    (b) Reversion.--
            (1) In general.--If a portion of the property conveyed to 
        the State under subsection (a) is used for any purpose other 
        than the use authorized under that subsection, all right, 
        title, and interest in and to the property shall revert to the 
        United States, at the discretion of the Secretary.
            (2) Condition of property.--Upon a reversion of the 
        property under paragraph (1), the State shall ensure that the 
        condition of the property is substantially the same as, or 
        better than, the condition of the property on the date on which 
        the property was conveyed to the State under subsection (a).
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