A bill to further amend section 8 of the Puerto Rico Federal Relations Act as amended by section 606 of the Act of March 12, (P.L. 96-205) authorizing appropriations for certain insular areas of the United States, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

15 September 1999

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Summary

Amends the Puerto Rico Federal Relations Act to transfer without consideration certain Federal property on or within one mile surrounding the island of Vieques, Puerto Rico, to the Government of Puerto Rico. Makes Federal agencies exercising control over such lands responsible for the removal or clean up of any toxic or hazardous material.

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/senate-bill/1591
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