Political Quotes

“Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 2947) to provide for the release of the reversionary interest held by the United States in certain land conveyed by the United States in 1950 for the establishment of an airport in Cook County, Minnesota. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The text of the bill is as follows: H.R. 2947 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. RELEASE OF REVERSIONARY INTEREST AND USE CONDITIONS, COOK COUNTY AIRPORT, COOK COUNTY, MINNESOTA. (a) Release of Reversionary Interest Required.--The Secretary of Agriculture, acting on behalf of the United States, shall release, without consideration-- (1) the conditions imposed on the use of the parcel of land originally conveyed by the Secretary pursuant to section 16 of the Federal Airport Act (Act of May 13, 1946, ch. 251, 60 Stat. 170) to the State of Minnesota by deed executed May 31, 1950, for the establishment of an airport in Cook County, Minnesota; and (2) the reversionary interest retained by the United States in connection with such conditions. (b) Instrument of Release.--The Secretary of Agriculture shall execute and file in the appropriate office a deed of release, amended deed, or other appropriate instrument reflecting the release of the reversionary interest and conditions under subsection (a). The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to the rule, the gentleman from Utah (Mr.…”