Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation Land Exchange Act
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became Law
Overview
This bill, the Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation Land Exchange Act, proposes a land exchange between the Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation (a federally recognized tribe) and the United States government. Specifically, the Nation would transfer approximately 1,460 acres of land to the federal government, and in return, the federal government would transfer approximately 1,475 acres of National Forest System land. The exchange is subject to surveys and includes provisions for preserving a historical landmark.
Key provisions
- Defines key terms such as Federal Land, Non-Federal Land, Nation, and Secretary.
- Establishes a process for the Nation to offer land to the United States for exchange.
- Requires the Secretary of Agriculture to accept the offer and convey Federal Land to the Nation, reserving an easement for Forest Service access.
- Mandates surveys to determine the exact acreage and legal descriptions of the land to be exchanged.
- Allows for minor boundary adjustments and corrections to maps, estimates, and descriptions with mutual agreement.
- Requires the Nation to enter into an agreement to preserve the Arrowhead Landmark site.
- Specifies that land acquired by the Secretary will become part of the San Bernardino National Forest.
- Exempts the exchange from certain provisions of the Federal Land Policy Management Act of 1976.
Who is affected
- Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation
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