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108 STAT. 4238 PUBLIC LAW 103-411—OCT. 25, 1994 January 23, 1958, to the extent such reservations, restrictions, conditions, and limitations are enforceable by the United States. (b) EXCEPTIONS.—The United States reserves the right of reentry upon or use of the property described in subsection (a) for national defense purposes in time of war or other national emergency without charge. The release provided by subsection (a) does not apply to any conditions or assurances associated with (1) the continued nonexclusive use without charge of the airport and use of space at the airport, without charge, by the Louisiana National Guard, (2) the nonexclusive use of the airport by transient military aircraft without charge, or (3) the nonexclusive use of the airport by transient military aircraft without charge during periods of maneuvers. (c) LIMITATION ON STATUTORY CONSTRUCTION.— Nothing in this section shall be construed to affect the disposition or ownership of on, gas, or other mineral resources either in or under the surface of the real property described in subsection (a). (d) FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION. — (1) NONAPPLICABILITY OF RELEASE TO GRANT AGREE- MENTS. — The release described in subsection (a) does not apply to any conditions and assurances associated with existing airport grant agreements between the Rapides Parish Airport AuthorityEsler Field and the Federal Aviation Administration. (2) AGREEMENT.— Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration shall enter into an agreement with the Aiiport Authority of Rapides Parish, Louisiana, to provide for the terms and conditions under which the real property described in subsection (a) may be used, leased, sold, or otherwise disposed. The agreement shall be concluded not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act (e) EFFECTIVE DATE. —This section shall take effect on the 180th day following the date of the enactment of this Act. Approved October 25, 1994. LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 2440 (S. 1588): HOUSE REPORTS: Nos. 103-239, Pt. 1 (Comm. on Public Works and Transportation) and Pt. 2 (Comm. on Energy and Commerce). SENATE REPORTS: No. 103-185 accompanying S. 1588 (Comm. on Commerce, Science, and Transportation). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD: Vol. 139 (1993): Nov. 8, considered and passed House. Vol. 140 (1994): May 12, considered and passed Senate, amended, in lieu of S. 1588. Oct. 4, House concurred in Senate amendment with an amendment. Oct. 6, Senate concurred in House amendment.