Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 8946) to convey the reversionary interest of the United States in certain land in Sacramento, California. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The text of the bill is as follows: H.R. 8946 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 ``Reversionary Interest Conveyance Act''. SEC. 2. CONVEYANCE OF UNITED STATES INTEREST IN CERTAIN LAND. (a) Definitions.--In this section: (1) Covered land.--The term ``covered land'' means the approximately 8.43 acres of land under the administrative jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management in Sacramento, California, as generally depicted as ``Proposed Easements to be Released'' on the map titled ``Lands Proposed for Release from Any and All Reversionary Interests of the United States, including interests under the Act of July 1, 1862 (12 Stat. 489)'', dated November 7, 2022. (2) Buyer.--(A) The term ``buyer'' means the owner of record of any of the parcels included in the covered land at the time of the requested conveyance. (B) Buyer may only request and purchase the covered land's reversionary interest for the parcels of which the owner is the owner of record at the time of request. (3) Reversionary interest.--The term ``reversionary interest'' means all reversionary interests of the United States in the covered land.…
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