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Version 17 · Reported to House with amendment(s) · Nov 7, 2007
Directs the Administrator of the General Services Administration (GSA) to offer to convey, by quitclaim deed, the real property located at 1520 Willamette Avenue, Colorado Springs, Colorado (including buildings and improvements) to the United States Olympic Committee.
Require such conveyance to be in accordance with a fair market value appraisal.
Makes the Olympic Committee responsible for all real estate transaction costs associated with the conveyance.
Subjects the conveyance to the condition that the Olympic Committee agree to operate, maintain, and manage the property for the benefit of the United States Paralympics program.
Authorizes the Administrator to require that any conveyance under this Act be subject to such additional terms and conditions considered to be appropriate to protect U.S. interests.
People & committees
Sen. Allard, Wayne [R-CO] · R–CO
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Star Print ordered on the bill.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 474.
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Boxer with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 110-223.
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Boxer with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 110-223.
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1969-1970)
Introduced in Senate
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