Pub. L. 107-314, div. B, tit. XXVIII, subtit. C, pt. I, sec. 2828
LAND CONVEYANCE, FORT BUSS, TEXAS.
SEC. 2828. LAND CONVEYANCE, FORT BUSS, TEXAS. (a) Conveyance Authorized.—The Secretary of the Army may convey, without consideration, to the County of El Paso, Texas (in this section referred to as the “County”), all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to a parcel of real property, including improvements thereon, consisting of approximately 44 acres at Fort Bliss, Texas, for the purpose of facilitating the construction by the State of Texas of a nursing home for veterans of the Armed Forces. (b) Reversionary Interest.—(1) At the end of the seven-year period beginning on the date on which the Secretary makes the conveyance under subsection (a), if the Secretary determines that a nursing home for veterans is not in operation on the conveyed real property, then, at the option of the Secretary— (A) all right, title, and interest in and to the property, including any improvements thereon, shall revert to the United States; and (B) the United States shall have the right of immediate entry onto the property.116 STAT. 2717 (2) Any determination of the Secretary under this subsection shall be made on the record after an opportunity for a hearing. (c) Reimbursement for Costs of Conveyance.—(1) The Secretary may require the County to reimburse the Secretary for the costs incurred by the Secretary to carry out the conveyance under 116 STAT. 2718 subsection (a), including survey costs, costs related to environmental documentation (other than the environmental baseline survey), and other administrative costs related to the conveyance. (2) The Secretary shall require the County to reimburse the Secretary for any excess costs incurred by the Secretary for any environmental assessment, study, or analysis, or for any other excess costs incurred by the Secretary, in connection with the conveyance, if the excess costs were incurred as a result of a request by the County. In this paragraph, the term “excess costs” means costs in excess of those costs considered reasonable and necessary by the Secretary to comply with existing law to make the conveyance. (3) Any reimbursement received under this subsection shall be credited to the fund or account that was used to cover the costs incurred by the Secretary in carrying out the conveyance. Amounts so credited shall be merged with amounts in such fund or account, and shall be available for the same purposes, and subject to the same conditions and limitations, as amounts in such fund or account. (d) Description of Property.—The exact acreage and legal description of the real property to be conveyed under subsection (a) shall be determined by a survey satisfactory to the Secretary. The cost of the survey shall be borne by the County. (e) Additional Terms and Conditions.—The Secretary may require such additional terms and conditions in connection with the conveyance under subsection (a) as the Secretary considers appropriate to protect the interests of the United States.