A bill to amend section 203 of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 to authorize the donation of surplus real or personal property for use in connection with a public harbor.

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Authorizes the Administrator of General Services to assign to the Secretary of the Army for disposal such surplus real property or personal property as is suitable, desirable, or necessary for the development, improvement, operation, or maintenance of a public harbor, including property needed to develop sources of revenue from nonmaritime businesses at a harbor. Requires that the deed of conveyance of such property provide that the property shall be used for the purpose for which it was conveyed in perpetuity or, at the Secretary's option, it shall revert to the United States. Authorizes the Secretary of the Army, subject to the disapproval of the Administrator, to: (1) enforce compliance with the terms of any instrument governing such transfer; (2) reform any such instrument; (3) grant releases from any of the terms of such an instrument; or (4) convey to the transferee any right or interest reserved to the United States by such an instrument upon determining that such conveyance shall not prevent the accomplishment of the purpose of the transfer.

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 25 July 1979

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