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H.R.6919 / 110th Congress

To provide for the conveyance of certain property from the United States to the Maniilaq Association located in Kotzebue, Alaska.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Official summary

Version 00 · Introduced in House · Sep 17, 2008

Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HSS) to convey the Maniilaq Health Center, Garage and Activity Center and specified staff quarters to the Maniilaq Association in Kotzebue, Alaska, for use in connection with health and social services programs.

Shields the Maniilaq Association from liability for any soil, surface water, groundwater, or other contamination on any of the property described above.

Accords the Secretary any easement or access to the conveyed property as may be reasonably necessary to satisfy any retained obligations and liability of the Secretary.

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Who introduced it

Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] · R–AK

Committees

  • Energy and Commerce Committee
  • Natural Resources Committee
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    1. Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    2. Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.

    3. 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 jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    4. 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 jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    5. 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 jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    6. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1818)

    7. Introduced in House

    8. Introduced in House

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