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U.S. GOVERNMENT
INFORMATION
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Calendar No. 626
108TH CONGRESS REPORT
2d Session SENATE 108-302
FRANNIE, WYOMING LAND CONVEYANCE
JULY 13, 2004.-Ordered to be printed
Mr. DOMENICI, from the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources, submitted the following
REPORT
[To accompany S. 155]
The Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, to which was
referred the bill (S. 155) to convey to the town of Frannie, Wyo-
ming, certain land withdrawn by the Commissioner of Reclamation,
having considered the same, reports favorably thereon with an
amendment and recommends that the bill, as amended, do pass.
The amendment is as follows:
On page 1, line 6, insert by quitclaim deed after convey.
PURPOSE OF THE MEASURE
The purpose of S. 155 is to convey to the town of Frannie, Wyo-
ming, approximately 8/10 of an acre withdrawn by the Commis-
sioner of Reclamation.
BACKGROUND AND NEED
The parcel in question was originally withdrawn from the public
domain by the Commissioner of Reclamation for the Frannie Town-
site Reservation in 1920. The Bureau of Reclamation continues to
manage the parcel, though in recent years, the town of Frannie has
used it for the Wyoming Centennial Garden under a special use
permit issued by the Bureau. The Bureau of Reclamation has de-
termined that it has no further need for the parcel and no vested
interest in any appurtenances on the parcel. The Bureau of Land
Management has determined that the parcel is no longer suitable
for return to the public domain or management under the public
land and mining laws. In view of the fact that the Federal Govern-
ment has no further need for the parcel and the town is currently
using the parcel for public purposes, the Department found that
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