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US HR2727
US HR2727To authorize a land exchange involving Fort Hood, Texas, and the City of Copperas Cove, Texas, to support the city's efforts to improve arterial transportation routes in the vicinity of Fort Hood and to promote economic development.
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Introduced
06/10/2015
06/10/2015
In Committee
08/13/2015
08/13/2015
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2017
01/03/2017
Introduced Session
114th Congress
Bill Summary
To authorize a land exchange involving Fort Hood, Texas, and the City of Copperas Cove, Texas, to support the city's efforts to improve arterial transportation routes in the vicinity of Fort Hood and to promote economic development. Authorizes the Department of the Army to convey all right, title, and interest of the United States in certain real property to the city of Copperas Cove, Texas, in order for the city to improve arterial transportation routes in the vicinity of Fort Hood and to promote economic development in the area. Requires the city, in consideration for such conveyance, to convey all its right, title, and interest in real properties of equal fair market value that are acceptable to the Department.
AI Summary
This bill authorizes the Secretary of the Army to transfer approximately 450 acres of land at Fort Hood, Texas, to the City of Copperas Cove, Texas, to help the city improve major roads near the military base and boost local economic development. In exchange for this land, the City of Copperas Cove must provide land of equal fair market value, as determined by appraisals acceptable to the Secretary of the Army. The bill also specifies that the City of Copperas Cove will be responsible for covering or reimbursing the Department of the Army for any costs associated with these land transfers, including survey expenses, and the Secretary can impose additional terms to protect U.S. interests.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness. (on 08/13/2015)
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/2727/all-info | 06/11/2015 |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr2727/BILLS-114hr2727ih.pdf | 07/07/2016 |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr2727/BILLS-114hr2727ih.pdf.pdf | 07/07/2016 |
| BillText | http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-114hr2727ih/pdf/BILLS-114hr2727ih.pdf | 06/16/2015 |
| Bill | http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-114hr2727ih/pdf/BILLS-114hr2727ih.pdf.pdf | 06/16/2015 |
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