To amend the Payments in Lieu of Taxes Program to include all lands owned by the United States Government that are under the jurisdiction of the Department of Defense within the definition of entitlement lands for which payments are made, and for other purposes.

Revises the definition of "entitlement land" for which the Secretary of the Interior is required to make payments to local governments in lieu of taxes to: (1) delete land on which are located semi-active or inactive installations that the Secretary of the Army keeps for mobilization and for reserve component training, and (2) include federal land under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of Defense (DOD) or the Secretary of a military department.

[Congressional Bills 113th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4710 Introduced in House (IH)]

113th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 4710

  To amend the Payments in Lieu of Taxes Program to include all lands 
 owned by the United States Government that are under the jurisdiction 
of the Department of Defense within the definition of entitlement lands 
          for which payments are made, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 21, 2014

Mrs. Negrete McLeod (for herself and Mr. Cook) introduced the following 
     bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources

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                                 A BILL


 
  To amend the Payments in Lieu of Taxes Program to include all lands 
 owned by the United States Government that are under the jurisdiction 
of the Department of Defense within the definition of entitlement lands 
          for which payments are made, and for other purposes.

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

SECTION 1. INCLUSION OF ALL FEDERAL LANDS UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE 
              DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE WITHIN THE PAYMENTS IN LIEU OF 
              TAXES PROGRAM.

    Section 6901(1) of title 31, United States Code, is amended by 
striking subparagraph (D) and inserting the following new subparagraph 
(D):
                    ``(D) that is under the jurisdiction of the 
                Secretary of Defense or the Secretary of a military 
                department;''.
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