To require the Administrator of General Services to sell certain property related to United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth, and for other purposes.

[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 9591 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 9591

   To require the Administrator of General Services to sell certain 
 property related to United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth, and for 
                            other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           September 16, 2024

    Mr. Graves of Missouri introduced the following bill; which was 
     referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

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                                 A BILL


 
   To require the Administrator of General Services to sell certain 
 property related to United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth, and for 
                            other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. REAL PROPERTY CONVEYANCE.

    (a) In General.--Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment 
of this Act, the Administrator of General Services, on behalf of the 
Director of the Bureau of Prisons of the Department of Justice, shall 
sell, by quitclaim deed, the property described in subsection (b) at 
fair market value and at highest and best use.
    (b) Property Described.--The property to be sold under this section 
is all property, including all buildings and improvements thereon, 
located in the State of Missouri in connection with the United States 
Penitentiary, Leavenworth, Kansas, and administered by the United 
States Bureau of Prisons.
    (c) Survey Required.--As soon as practicable after the date of 
enactment of this Act, the exact legal description, including 
buildings, improvements, and acreage of the property to be sold under 
this section shall be determined by a survey that is satisfactory to 
the Administrator.
    (d) Deferred Maintenance.--Any deferred maintenance required 
pursuant to the agreement between the United States and the Farley-
Beverly Drainage District and entered into on April 18, 1967, shall be 
addressed before sale of the property under this section.
    (e) Costs.--Any costs incurred for the completion of the survey or 
other activities undertaken to prepare the property for sale under this 
section, including costs related to the deferred maintenance 
requirements described in subsection (d), shall be reimbursed from the 
gross proceeds of the sale.
    (f) Net Proceeds.--
            (1) In general.--Any net proceeds received from the sale of 
        the property under this section shall be deposited into an 
        account in the Federal Buildings Fund established by section 
        592 of title 40, United States Code.
            (2) Future appropriation.--On deposit of net proceeds into 
        the Fund under paragraph (1), such net proceeds may be expended 
        only subject to a specific future appropriation.
    (g) Prohibition on Foreign Ownership.--
            (1) In general.--The property described in subsection (b) 
        may not be sold to any foreign person or entity, including if 
        such person or entity is a beneficial owner of such foreign 
        person or entity.
            (2) Definitions.--The terms in this subsection have the 
        meaning given such terms in section 2 of Secure Federal LEASEs 
        Act (40 U.S.C. 585 note).
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