To provide for the conveyance of certain property to the Tanana Tribal Council located in Tanana, Alaska, and to the Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation located in Dillingham, Alaska, and for other purposes.

I 116TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION H. R. 933 To provide for the conveyance of certain property to the Tanana Tribal Council located in Tanana, Alaska, and to the Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation located in Dillingham, Alaska, and for other purposes. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES JANUARY 30, 2019 Mr. YOUNG introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the juris- diction of the committee concerned A BILL To provide for the conveyance of certain property to the Tanana Tribal Council located in Tanana, Alaska, and to the Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation located in Dillingham, Alaska, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa- 1 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 SECTION 1. CONVEYANCE OF PROPERTY TO THE TANANA 3 TRIBAL COUNCIL. 4 (a) CONVEYANCE OF PROPERTY.— 5 (1) IN GENERAL.—As soon as practicable, but 6 not later than 180 days, after the date of enactment 7 VerDate Sep 11 2014 03:35 Feb 12, 2019 Jkt 089200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H933.IH H933 kjohnson on DSK79L0C42 with BILLS 2 •HR 933 IH of this Act, the Secretary of Health and Human 1 Services (referred to in this Act as the ‘‘Secretary’’) 2 shall convey to the Tanana Tribal Council located in 3 Tanana, Alaska (referred to in this section as the 4 ‘‘Council’’), all right, title, and interest of the United 5 States in and to the property described in subsection 6 (b) for use in connection with health and social serv- 7 ices programs. 8 (2) EFFECT ON ANY QUITCLAIM DEED.—The 9 conveyance by the Secretary of title by warranty 10 deed under this subsection shall, on the effective 11 date of the conveyance, supersede and render of no 12 future effect any quitclaim deed to the property de- 13 scribed in subsection (b) executed by the Secretary 14 and the Council. 15 (3) CONDITIONS.—The conveyance of the prop- 16 erty under this section— 17 (A) shall be made by warranty deed; and 18 (B) shall not— 19 (i) require any consideration from the 20 Council for the property; 21 (ii) impose any obligation, term, or 22 condition on the Council; or 23 (iii) allow for any reversionary interest 24 of the United States in the property. 25 VerDate Sep 11 2014 03:35 Feb 12, 2019 Jkt 089200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H933.IH H933 kjohnson on DSK79L0C42 with BILLS 3 •HR 933 IH (b) PROPERTY DESCRIBED.—The property, including 1 all land, improvements, and appurtenances, described in 2 this subsection is the property included in U.S. Survey No. 3 5958, Lot 12, in the village of Tanana, Alaska, within sur- 4 veyed Township 4N, Range 22W, Fairbanks Meridian, 5 Alaska, containing 11.25 acres. 6 (c) ENVIRONMENTAL LIABILITY.— 7 (1) LIABILITY.— 8 (A) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding any 9 other provision of law, the Council shall not be 10 liable for any soil, surface water, groundwater, 11 or other contamination resulting from the dis- 12 posal, release, or presence of any environmental 13 contamination on any portion of the property 14 described in subsection (b) on or before the 15 date on which the property is conveyed to the 16 Council. 17 (B) ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION.— 18 An environmental contamination described in 19 subparagraph (A) includes any oil or petroleum 20 products, hazardous substances, hazardous ma- 21 terials, hazardous waste, pollutants, toxic sub- 22 stances, solid waste, or any other environmental 23 contamination or hazard as defined in any Fed- 24 eral or State of Alaska law. 25 VerDate Sep 11 2014 03:35 Feb 12, 2019 Jkt 089200 PO 00000 Frm 00003 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H933.IH H933 kjohnson on DSK79L0C42 with BILLS 4 •HR 933 IH (2) EASEMENT.—The Secretary shall be ac- 1 corded any easement or access to the property con- 2 veyed under this section as may be reasonably nec- 3 essary to satisfy any retained obligation or liability 4 of the Secretary. 5 (3) NOTICE OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE ACTIV- 6 ITY AND WARRANTY.—In carrying out this section, 7 the Secretary shall comply with subparagraphs (A) 8 and (B) of section 120(h)(3) of the Comprehensive 9 Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liabil- 10 ity Act of 1980 (42 U.S.C. 9620(h)(3)). 11 SEC. 2. CONVEYANCE OF PROPERTY TO THE BRISTOL BAY 12 AREA HEALTH CORPORATION. 13 (a) CONVEYANCE OF PROPERTY.— 14 (1) IN GENERAL.—As soon as practicable, but 15 not later than 180 days, after the date of enactment 16 of this Act, the Secretary shall convey to the Bristol 17 Bay Area Health Corporation located in Dillingham, 18 Alaska (referred to in this section as the ‘‘Corpora- 19 tion’’), all right, title, and interest of the United 20 States in and to the property described in subsection 21 (b) for use in connection with health and social serv- 22 ices programs. 23 (2) EFFECT ON ANY QUITCLAIM DEED.—The 24 conveyance by the Secretary of title by warranty 25 VerDate Sep 11 2014 03:35 Feb 12, 2019 Jkt 089200 PO 00000 Frm 00004 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H933.IH H933 kjohnson on DSK79L0C42 with BILLS 5 •HR 933 IH deed under this subsection shall, on the effective 1 date of the conveyance, supersede and render of no 2 future effect any quitclaim deed to the property de- 3 scribed in subsection (b) executed by the Secretary 4 and the Corporation. 5 (3) CONDITIONS.—The conveyance of the prop- 6 erty under this section— 7 (A) shall be made by warranty deed; and 8 (B) shall not— 9 (i) require any consideration from the 10 Corporation for the property; 11 (ii) impose any obligation, term, or 12 condition on the Corporation; or 13 (iii) allow for any reversionary interest 14 of the United States in the property. 15 (b) PROPERTY DESCRIBED.—The property, including 16 all land, improvements, and appurtenances, described in 17 this subsection is the property included in Dental Annex 18 Subdivision, creating tract 1, a subdivision of Lot 2 of 19 U.S. Survey No. 2013, located in Section 36, Township 20 13 South, Range 56 West, Seward Meridian, Bristol Bay 21 Recording District, Dillingham, Alaska, according to Plat 22 No. 2015–8, recorded on May 28, 2015, in the Bristol 23 Bay Recording District, Dillingham, Alaska, containing 24 1.474 acres more or less. 25 VerDate Sep 11 2014 03:35 Feb 12, 2019 Jkt 089200 PO 00000 Frm 00005 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H933.IH H933 kjohnson on DSK79L0C42 with BILLS 6 •HR 933 IH (c) ENVIRONMENTAL LIABILITY.— 1 (1) LIABILITY.— 2 (A) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding any 3 other provision of law, the Corporation shall not 4 be liable for any soil, surface water, ground- 5 water, or other contamination resulting from 6 the disposal, release, or presence of any envi- 7 ronmental contamination on any portion of the 8 property described in subsection (b) on or be- 9 fore the date on which the property is conveyed 10 to the Corporation. 11 (B) ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION.— 12 An environmental contamination described in 13 subparagraph (A) includes any oil or petroleum 14 products, hazardous substances, hazardous ma- 15 terials, hazardous waste, pollutants, toxic sub- 16 stances, solid waste, or any other environmental 17 contamination or hazard as defined in any Fed- 18 eral or State of Alaska law. 19 (2) EASEMENT.—The Secretary shall be ac- 20 corded any easement or access to the property con- 21 veyed under this section as may be reasonably nec- 22 essary to satisfy any retained obligation or liability 23 of the Secretary. 24 VerDate Sep 11 2014 03:35 Feb 12, 2019 Jkt 089200 PO 00000 Frm 00006 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H933.IH H933 kjohnson on DSK79L0C42 with BILLS 7 •HR 933 IH (3) NOTICE OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE ACTIV- 1 ITY AND WARRANTY.—In carrying out this section, 2 the Secretary shall comply with subparagraphs (A) 3 and (B) of section 120(h)(3) of the Comprehensive 4 Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liabil- 5 ity Act of 1980 (42 U.S.C. 9620(h)(3)). 6 Æ VerDate Sep 11 2014 03:35 Feb 12, 2019 Jkt 089200 PO 00000 Frm 00007 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\H933.IH H933 kjohnson on DSK79L0C42 with BILLS