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donated to the State of Texas as a site for a veterans' hospital, was subsequently acquired by the United States in 1926 as a hospital facility to be operated by the Veterans' Administration; and Whereas a portion of such land has been declared to be surplus to the reqviirements of the United States and will shortly be sold; and Whereas the Texas Hill Country Development Foundation is a nonprofit corporation having for its purpose the promotion of agriculture through encouragement of activities of 4—H Clubs, Future Farmers of America, vocational training, improvements in the breeding of livestock; studies concerning improvements in grasses on ranges; and other activities designed to encourage more interest in and improvement of all phases of agricultural endeavor; and Whereas it is desirable at this time that ownership and control of such surplus land be transferred to and vested in such Foundation: Therefore be it Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Administrator of General Services is authorized and directed to convey to the Texas Hill Country Development Foundation, Incorporated, of Kerrville, Texas, all the right, title, and interest of the United States in and to certain land constituting a portion of the tract of land on which is located the Veterans' Administration hospital in Kerr County, Texas. The land to be conveyed under authority of this Act (which has been declared to be surplus to the requirements of the United States) is that land the Veterans' Administration reported to the General Services Administration as excess under date of November 2, 1951 (Holding Agency Numbered VA-134) purportedly comprising ninety acres, more or less, located in Kerr County: Provided, That the purchase price shall be the sum of $16,500: Provided further, That the proceeds of the sale shall be deposited in the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts. The Administrator of General Services shall describe in the deed of conveyance the exact portion of such hospital site transferred by metes and bounds from a land survey to be furnished by the Texas Hill Country Development Foundation, Incorporated, and satisfactory to the General Services Administration. Such deed of conveyance (a) shall provide that such real property shall be used and maintained by the Texas Hill Country Development Foundation for the purposes heretofore set forth for a period of not less than twenty-five years, and, in the event such property ceases to be used or maintained for such purposes during such period, all or any portion of such property shall in its then existing condition, at the option of the United States, revert to the United States, provided said restriction shall not extend beyond said period; and (b) may contain such additional terms, reservations, restrictions, and conditions as may be determined by the Administrator to be necessary to safeguard the interests of the United States. Approved June 28, 1954. Private Law 481

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For the relief of Doctor Ignacy Adam, Mrs Amalya Alexander Adam, and George Adam.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That, for the purposes of the Immigration and Nationality Act, Doctor Ignacy Adam,

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T e x a s H i l l Count r y Development Foundation, Inc. Conveyance.

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66 Stat. 163. 8 USC 1101 note.