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S. 535 · 112th Congress

Fort Pulaski National Monument Lease Authorization Act

Law · 112-69 · Dec 19, 2011
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  1. Senate Introduced Mar 9, 2011
  2. Senate Passed Nov 2, 2011
  3. House Passed Dec 7, 2011
  4. President To the President Dec 9, 2011
  5. President Signed Dec 19, 2011
  6. Law Dec 19, 2011

Fort Pulaski National Monument Lease Authorization Act - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to lease to the Savannah Bar Pilots Association or a successor organization up to 30,000 square feet of land and improvements in Fort Pulaski National Monument in Georgia at the location on Cockspur Island that has been used continuously by the Association…

What it does: CRS summary · Public Law · Dec 19, 2011

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the Senate reported version is repeated here.)

Fort Pulaski National Monument Lease Authorization Act - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to lease to the Savannah Bar Pilots Association or a successor organization up to 30,000 square feet of land and improvements in Fort Pulaski National Monument in Georgia at the location on Cockspur Island that has been used continuously by the Association since 1940.

Instructs the Secretary to require a rental fee based on fair market value adjusted, as deemed appropriate, for amounts to be expended by the lessee for property preservation and related expenses.

Requires the deposit of the proceeds received from such fee into a special account in the Treasury related to rental payments made under leases for the use of buildings and associated property administered as part of the National Park System.

Requires a lease entered into under this Act to be made for a term of up to 10 years and, at the Secretary's discretion, for successive terms of up to 10 years at a time and to include any terms and conditions necessary for the protection of the resources of the Monument and the public interest.

Exempts the lease authorized by this Act, except as provided above, from certain provisions related to the leasing of buildings and property administered as part of the System and the leasing of federal buildings and property.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: Fort Pulaski National Monument Lease Authorization Act

Latest action (Dec 19, 2011): Became Public Law No: 112-69.

Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Mar 9, 2011

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

  1. Senate Introduced Mar 9, 2011
  2. Senate Passed Nov 2, 2011
  3. House Passed Dec 7, 2011
  4. President To the President Dec 9, 2011
  5. President Signed Dec 19, 2011
  6. Law Dec 19, 2011

No recorded floor vote found.