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A bill to authorize the Secretary of Commerce to convey property of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to the City of Pascagoula, Mississippi, and for other purposes.

3/14/2024, 12:36 PM

Congressional Summary of S 363

(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on November 10, 2011. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Authorizes the Secretary of Commerce to convey specified property under the administrative jurisdiction of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to the city of Pascagoula, Mississippi, provided that the United States receives consideration of at least the fair market value of the property or rights conveyed. Specifies acceptable forms of property, cash, and in-kind consideration.

Directs the Secretary to determine fair market value based on a highest- and best-use appraisal conforming with the Uniform Appraisal Standards for Professional Appraisal Practice.

Requires that the proceeds from any such conveyance be available to the Secretary, subject to appropriation, for activities related to the operations of, or capital improvements to, NOAA property.

Allows the Secretary to grant or convey a right of way or easement to the city.

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Current Status of Bill S 363

Bill S 363 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 16, 2011. Bill S 363 was introduced during Congress 112 and was introduced to the Senate on February 16, 2011.  Bill S 363's most recent activity was Became Public Law No: 112-134. as of June 15, 2012

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 363

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 363

Primary Policy Focus

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Potential Impact Areas

- Department of Commerce
- Government buildings, facilities, and property
- Land transfers
- Mississippi

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 363

A bill to authorize the Secretary of Commerce to convey property of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to the City of Pascagoula, Mississippi, and for other purposes.
A bill to authorize the Secretary of Commerce to convey property of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to the City of Pascagoula, Mississippi, and for other purposes.

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