SenateS. 5599119th Congress

River Ridge Land Conveyance Act

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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[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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