SenateS. 5599119th Congress
River Ridge Land Conveyance Act
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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
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[S. 5599 Introduced in Senate (IS)]
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119th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 5599
To remove conditions on the use of certain land conveyed by the
Department of the Army to the State of Indiana.
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
September 29, 2026
Mr. Banks introduced the following bill; which was read twice and
referred to the Committee on Armed Services
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A BILL
To remove conditions on the use of certain land conveyed by the
Department of the Army to the State of Indiana.
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 ``River Ridge Land Conveyance Act''.
SEC. 2. REMOVAL OF CONDITIONS ON USE OF CERTAIN LAND CONVEYED TO THE
STATE OF INDIANA.
Section 2858 of the Military Construction Authorization Act for
Fiscal Year 1996 (division B of Public Law 104-106; 110 Stat. 571), as
amended by section 2838 of the Military Construction Authorization Act
for Fiscal Year 1998 (division B of Public Law 105-85; 111 Stat. 2006)
and section 2843(i) of the Military Construction Authorization Act for
Fiscal Year 1999 (division B of Public Law 105-261; 112 Stat. 2217), is
further amended--
(1) in subsection (b), by striking ``The conveyances'' and
inserting ``Except as provided in subsection (d), the
conveyances''; and
(2) by striking subsection (d) and inserting the following:
``(d) Condition on Release of Covenants.--On the condition that the
State convey approximately 80 acres of prior park property to the
Indiana Army Ammunition Plant Reuse Authority, the Reuse Authority
convey approximately 100 acres of prior industrial use property to the
State, and the use of that 100 acres will be restricted by covenant to
recreational purposes, the Secretary may release the covenant that
requires the 80 acres of prior park property to be used for
recreational purposes.''.
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