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On the recordJuly 28, 2022
Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 5093) to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to transfer certain National Forest System land in the State of Washington to Skamania County, Washington, as amended. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The text of the bill is as follows: H.R. 5093 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 ``Wind River Administrative Site Conveyance Act''. SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. In this Act: (1) County.--The term ``County'' means the Skamania County, Washington. (2) Map.--The term ``map'' means the map entitled ``Wind River Administrative Site Conveyance Proposal'' and dated July 7, 2020. (3) Secretary.--The term ``Secretary'' means the Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Chief of the Forest Service. SEC. 3. CONVEYANCE OF LAND AND IMPROVEMENTS. (a) In General.--If the County submits a written request to the Secretary not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall, not later than 24 months after the date of the enactment of this Act, convey to the County all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the approximately 23.4 acres of National Forest System land, related infrastructure, and all improvements, as generally depicted as ``proposed conveyance'' on the map.…
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Alan Lowenthal
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