Nevada Cancer Institute Expansion Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), to convey to the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, all interest of the United States in and to the Alta-Hualapai Site for use by the City for the development of: (1) a nonprofit cancer treatment facility; (2) ancillary commercial projects; (3) an adjacent park; (4) a flood control project; and (5) a water pumping facility.
[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 4088 Introduced in Senate (IS)]
109th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 4088
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey the Alta-Hualapai
Site to the city of Las Vegas, Nevada, for the development of a cancer
treatment facility.
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
December 6, 2006
Mr. Ensign (for himself and Mr. Reid) 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 direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey the Alta-Hualapai
Site to the city of Las Vegas, Nevada, for the development of a cancer
treatment facility.
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 ``Nevada Cancer Institute Expansion
Act''.
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.
In this Act:
(1) Agreement.--The term ``Agreement'' means the memorandum
of understanding entered into by the City and the Institute on
December 21, 2005.
(2) Alta-hualapai site.--The term ``Alta-Hualapai Site''
means the approximately 80 acres of land that is--
(A) patented to the City under the Act of June 14,
1926 (commonly known as the ``Recreation and Public
Purposes Act'') (43 U.S.C. 869 et seq.); and
(B) identified on the map as the ``Alta-Hualapai
Site''.
(3) City.--The term ``City'' means the city of Las Vegas,
Nevada.
(4) Institute.--The term ``Institute'' means the Nevada
Cancer Institute, which is a nonprofit organization described
under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986,
the principal place of business of which is at 10441 West Twain
Avenue, Las Vegas, Nevada.
(5) Map.--The term ``map'' means the map entitled ``Nevada
Cancer Institute Expansion Act'' and dated July 17, 2006.
(6) Secretary.--The term ``Secretary'' means the Secretary
of the Interior, acting through the Director of the Bureau of
Land Management.
(7) Water district.--The term ``Water District'' means the
Las Vegas Valley Water District.
SEC. 3. LAND CONVEYANCE, ALTA-HUALAPAI SITE, LAS VEGAS, NEVADA.
(a) In General.--Not later than 90 days after the date of enactment
of this Act, the Secretary shall convey to the City, without
consideration, all right, title, and interest of the United States in
and to the Alta-Hualapai Site for use by City for the development, in
accordance with the Agreement, of--
(1) a nonprofit cancer treatment facility;
(2) ancillary commercial projects;
(3) an adjacent park;
(4) a flood control project; and
(5) a water pumping facility.
(b) Institute Transfer.--
(1) In general.--The City may subsequently transfer to the
Institute, without consideration, a portion of the Alta-
Hualapai Site conveyed to the City under subsection (a).
(2) Reversion.--If a portion of the Alta-Hualapai Site
transferred under paragraph (1) ceases to be used by the
Institute, all right, title, and interest in and to the portion
of the Alta-Hualapai Site, and any improvements to the Alta-
Hualapai Site, shall revert to the United States, at the
discretion of the Secretary.
(c) Water District Transfer.--
(1) In general.--The City may subsequently transfer to the
Water District, without consideration, a portion of the Alta-
Hualapai Site conveyed to the City under subsection (a) that is
necessary for a pumping facility.
(2) Reversion.--If a portion of the Alta-Hualapai Site
transferred under paragraph (1) ceases to be used by the Water
District, all right, title, and interest in and to the portion
of the Alta-Hualapai Site, and any improvements to the Alta-
Hualapai Site, shall revert to the United States, at the
discretion of the Secretary.
(d) Subsequent Conveyance.--Except as provided in subsections (b)
and (c), if the City subsequently sells, leases, or otherwise conveys
any portion of the Alta-Hualapai Site conveyed to the City under
subsection (a)--
(1) the amount of consideration for the sale, lease, or
conveyance shall be for not less than fair market value; and
(2) an amount equal to the consideration received by the
City for the land sold, leased, or conveyed shall be paid or
otherwise deposited by the City in accordance with section
4(e)(1) of the Southern Nevada Public Land Management Act of
1998 (Public Law 105-263; 112 Stat. 2345).
(e) Costs.--Any costs relating to a conveyance under subsection (a)
(including any costs for surveys and other administrative expenses)
shall be paid by the City.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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