[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 264 Engrossed in Senate (ES)]
112th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 264
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AN ACT
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the State of
Mississippi 2 parcels of surplus land within the boundary of the
Natchez Trace Parkway, 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. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Natchez Trace Parkway Land
Conveyance Act of 2011''.
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.
In this Act:
(1) Map.--The term ``map'' means the map entitled ``Natchez
Trace Parkway, Proposed Boundary Change'', numbered 604/105392,
and dated November 2010.
(2) Secretary.--The term ``Secretary'' means the Secretary
of the Interior.
(3) State.--The term ``State'' means the State of
Mississippi.
SEC. 3. LAND CONVEYANCE.
(a) Conveyance Authority.--
(1) In general.--Subject to paragraph (2), the Secretary
shall convey to the State, by quitclaim deed and without
consideration, all right, title, and interest of the United
States in and to the parcels of land described in subsection
(b).
(2) Compatible use.--The deed of conveyance to the parcel
of land that is located southeast of U.S. Route 61/84 and which
is commonly known as the ``bean field property'' shall reserve
an easement to the United States restricting the use of the
parcel to only those uses which are compatible with the Natchez
Trace Parkway.
(b) Description of Land.--The parcels of land referred to in
subsection (a) are the 2 parcels totaling approximately 67 acres
generally depicted as ``Proposed Conveyance'' on the map.
(c) Availability of Map.--The map shall be on file and available
for public inspection in the appropriate offices of the National Park
Service.
SEC. 4. BOUNDARY ADJUSTMENTS.
(a) Exclusion of Conveyed Land.--On completion of the conveyance to
the State of the land described in section 3(b), the boundary of the
Natchez Trace Parkway shall be adjusted to exclude the conveyed land.
(b) Inclusion of Additional Land.--
(1) In general.--Effective on the date of enactment of this
Act, the boundary of the Natchez Trace Parkway is adjusted to
include the approximately 10 acres of land that is generally
depicted as ``Proposed Addition'' on the map.
(2) Administration.--The land added under paragraph (1)
shall be administered by the Secretary as part of the Natchez
Trace Parkway.
Passed the Senate December 30, 2012.
Attest:
Secretary.
112th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 264
_______________________________________________________________________
AN ACT
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the State of
Mississippi 2 parcels of surplus land within the boundary of the
Natchez Trace Parkway, and for other purposes.