Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation Land Exchange Act
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became Law
Overview
This bill, the Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation Land Exchange Act, proposes a land exchange between the U.S. Forest Service and the Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation (San Manuel Band of Mission Indians). The exchange involves approximately 1,475 acres of federal land and 1,460 acres of tribal land in San Bernardino County, California, with the Forest Service retaining an easement for access to roads. The bill also includes provisions for surveying the land and preserving a historical landmark.
Key provisions
- Establishes a land exchange between the U.S. Forest Service and the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians.
- Defines key terms, including Federal Land, Non-Federal Land, and the Nation.
- Requires a survey to determine the exact acreage and legal descriptions of the land to be exchanged.
- Mandates preservation of the Arrowhead Landmark site as a condition of the exchange.
- Specifies that land acquired by the Forest Service will become part of the San Bernardino National Forest.
- Allows for minor boundary adjustments and corrections to maps and descriptions with mutual agreement.
- Sets a 120-day timeframe for the Secretary to accept the Nation's offer of land conveyance.
- Exempts the land exchange from certain provisions of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976.
Who is affected
- Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation (San Manuel Band of Mission Indians)
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