D.C. Code § 6-321.01
Subject to the provisions of §§ 6-301.20, 6-311.01, and this subchapter, the Council of the District of Columbia is authorized on behalf of the United States to transfer by one or more quitclaim deeds to the District of Columbia Redevelopment Land Agency established by § 6-301.03 [repealed], all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to part or all of certain property in the said District, as follows: The property located within the bounds of the site the legal description of which is the Southwest Waterfront Project Site (dated October 8, 2009) under Exhibit A of the document titled "Intent to Clarify the Legal Description in Furtherance of Land Disposition Agreement", as filed with the Recorder of Deeds on October 27, 2009 as Instrument Number 2009116776.
D.C. Code § 6-321.01
Section 3 of D.C. Law Pub. L. 112-143 provided:
"SEC. 3. MAINE LOBSTERMAN MEMORIAL
"(a) IN GENERAL. - Except as provided in subsection (b), nothing in this Act or any amendment made by this Act authorizes the removal, destruction, or obstruction of the Maine Lobsterman Memorial which is located near Maine Avenue in the District of Columbia as of the date of enactment of this Act.
"(b) MOVEMENT OF MEMORIAL. - The Maine Lobsterman Memorial referred to in subsection (a) may be moved from its location as of the date of the enactment of this Act to another location on the Southwest waterfront near Maine Avenue in the District of Columbia if at that location there would be a clear, unimpeded pedestrian pathway and line of sight from the Memorial to the water."