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Sec. 3 · H.R. 891

Transfer of unused Federal real property to State and local authorities for development

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(a) In general Not later than 120 days after the date of the enactment of this section, the Administrator of General Services shall establish a pilot program under which unused Federal real property is transferred in accordance with subsection (b)(2) to eligible entities for the development of mixed-use neighborhoods or affordable housing. (b) Transfer of property (1) In general Any unused Federal real property shall be transferred by the head of the agency concerned to the Administrator. (2) Transfer to eligible entity The Administrator shall transfer to eligible entities any unused Federal real property transferred to the Administrator under paragraph (1). (c) Sunset Any transfers of property described in subsection (b) shall terminate on the date that is 5 years after the date of the enactment of this section. (d) Definitions In this section: (1) Administrator The term Administrator means the Administrator of the General Services. (2) Affordable housing The term affordable housing means housing that qualifies as affordable housing under section 215 of the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act (42 U.S.C. 12745). (3) Agency The term agency has the meaning given the term Executive agency in section 105 of title 5, United States Code. (4) Eligible entity The term eligible entity means an entity established under State or local law as responsible for housing and urban development planning. (5) Unused Federal real property The term unused Federal real property means land or a building— (A) owned by the Federal Government; and (B) declared unused by the head of an agency.

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