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Calendar No. 159
118THCONGRESS
1
STSESSION S. 1260
[Report No. 118–75]
To release the reversionary interest of the United States in certain non-
Federal land in Salt Lake City, Utah, and for other purposes.
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
APRIL25, 2023
Mr. L
EE(for himself and Mr. ROMNEY) introduced the following bill; which
was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources
J
ULY25, 2023
Reported by Mr. M
ANCHIN, with an amendment and an amendment to the
title
[Omit the part struck through and insert the part printed in italic]
A BILL
To release the reversionary interest of the United States
in certain non-Federal land in Salt Lake City, Utah,
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
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 1
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘University of Utah 2
Research Park Act’’. 3
SEC.2.RELEASE OFREVERSIONARY INTEREST OFTHE 4
UNITED STATESINNON-FEDERAL LANDIN 5
SALTLAKECITY,UTAH. 6
(a)RELEASE.—ThereisreleasedtotheUniversityof 7
Utah,withoutconsideration,thereversionaryinterestof 8
theUnitedStatesinthenon-Federallanddescribedin 9
subsection(b). 10
(b)DESCRIPTIONOFNON-FEDERALLAND.—The 11
non-Federallandreferredtoinsubsection(a)istheap-12
proximately593acresoflandoftheUniversityofUtah— 13
(1)identifiedinthepatent— 14
(A)numbered43–99–0012;and 15
(B)datedOctober18,1968;and 16
(2)moreparticularlydescribedastractsD(ex-17
cludingtheparcelsnumbered1,2,3,4,and5),G, 18
andJ,T.1S.,R.1E.,SaltLakeMeridian. 19
SEC. 2. CONFIRMATION OF USE OF CERTAIN NON-FEDERAL 20
LAND IN SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, FOR VALID 21
PUBLIC PURPOSES. 22
(a) C
ONFIRMATION OFUSES.— 23
(1) I
N GENERAL.—The use by the University of 24
Utah of the land described in subsection (b) as a Uni-25
versity research park, as approved by the letter from 26
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the Secretary of the Interior to the University of Utah 1
dated December 10, 1970, and any modifications of 2
the approved plan of development and management 3
approved by the Department of the Interior prior to 4
the date of enactment of this Act, is confirmed as a 5
valid public purpose consistent with the requirements 6
of the Act of June 14, 1926 (commonly known as the 7
‘‘Recreation and Public Purposes Act’’) (44 Stat. 741, 8
chapter 578; 43 U.S.C. 869 et seq.), subject to the 9
terms and conditions included in the letter and ap-10
provals. 11
(2) O
THER USES.—Any other uses of the land 12
described in subsection (b) by the University of Utah 13
that are consistent with use as a University research 14
park and related university purposes (including de-15
velopment of student housing and a transit hub) are 16
confirmed as valid public purposes consistent with the 17
requirements of the Act of June 14, 1926 (commonly 18
known as the ‘‘Recreation and Public Purposes Act’’) 19
(44 Stat. 741, chapter 578; 43 U.S.C. 869 et seq.), 20
subject to the terms and conditions referred to in 21
paragraph (1). 22
(b) D
ESCRIPTION OFNON-FEDERALLAND.—The land 23
referred to in subsection (a) is the approximately 593.54 24
acres of land conveyed to the University of Utah under the 25
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Act of June 14, 1926 (commonly known as the ‘‘Recreation 1
and Public Purposes Act’’) (44 Stat. 741, chapter 578; 43 2
U.S.C. 869 et seq.), by patent numbered 43–99–0012 and 3
dated October 18, 1968, and more particularly described as 4
tracts D (excluding parcels numbered 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5), 5
G, and J, T. 1 S., R. 1 E., Salt Lake Meridian. 6
Amend the title so as to read: ‘‘A bill to confirm the
use of certain non-Federal land in Salt Lake City, Utah,
for public purposes, and for other purposes.’’.
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118
TH
CONGRESS
1
ST
S
ESSION
S. 1260
[Report No. 118–75]
A BILL
To release the reversionary interest of the United
States in certain non-Federal land in Salt Lake
City, Utah, and for other purposes.
J
ULY
25, 2023
Reported with an amendment and an amendment to the
title
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