SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Los Padres National Forest Land 
Exchange Act''.

SEC. 2. LAND EXCHANGE, LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST, CALIFORNIA.

    (a) Land Exchange.--In exchange for all right, title, and interest 
of the United Water Conservation District of California (in this 
section referred to as the ``District'') in and to the lands described 
in subsection (b), the Secretary of Agriculture may convey to the 
District all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to 
the National Forest System lands described in subsection (c). The 
conveyance of National Forest System lands under this section shall be 
subject to valid existing rights and to such terms, conditions, and 
reservations as may be required by this section or considered necessary 
by the Secretary.
    (b) Lands To Be Conveyed by District.--The lands to be conveyed by 
the District under subsection (a) consist of approximately 340 acres 
located within township 5 north, range 18 west, San Bernardino base and 
meridian and are more fully described as follows:
            (1) ``Tract A''--SE1/4NE1/4 of section 16 (approximately 40 
        acres).
            (2) ``Tract B''--NE1/4SE1/4 of section 16 (approximately 40 
        acres).
            (3) ``Tract C''--S1/2SE1/4 of section 16 (approximately 80 
        acres).
            (4) ``Tract D''--NE1/4 of section 21 (approximately 160 
        acres).
            (5) ``Tract E''--N1/2SW1/4SW1/4 of section 15 
        (approximately 20 acres).
    (c) Lands To Be Conveyed by Secretary.--The National Forest System 
lands to be conveyed by the Secretary under subsection (a) consist of 
approximately 440 acres located within township 5 north, range 18 west, 
San Bernardino base and meridian and are more fully described as 
follows:
            (1) ``Tract 1''--E1/2SW1/4 of section 10 (approximately 80 
        acres).
            (2) ``Tract 2''--NE1/4NW1/4 of section 15 (approximately 40 
        acres).
            (3) ``Tract 3''--S1/2SW1/4SW1/4SE1/4 of section 15 
        (approximately 5 acres).
            (4) ``Tract 4''--N1/2S1/2S1/2SE1/4 of section 15 
        (approximately 20 acres).
            (5) ``Tract 5''--S1/2N1/2SW1/4SE1/4 of section 15 
        (approximately 10 acres).
            (6) ``Tract 6''--N1/2NW1/4SW1/4SE1/4 of section 15 
        (approximately 5 acres).
            (7) ``Tract 7''--SW1/4SE1/4 of section 15 (approximately 
        2.5 acres).
            (8) ``Tract 8''--S1/2NW1/4SE1/4SE1/4 of section 15 
        (approximately 5 acres).
            (9) ``Tract 9''--SW1/4NE1/4SE1/4SE1/4 of section 15 
        (approximately 2.5 acres).
            (10) ``Tract 10''--W1/2W1/2NW1/4SE1/4 of section 15 
        (approximately 10 acres).
            (11) ``Tract 11''--SE1/4SW1/4NW1/4SE1/4 of section 15 
        (approximately 2.5 acres).
            (12) ``Tract 12''--SW1/4SE1/4NW1/4SE1/4 of section 15 
        (approximately 2.5 acres).
            (13) ``Tract 13''--W1/2W1/2SW1/4NE1/4 of section 15 
        (approximately 10 acres).
            (14) ``Tract 14''--SW1/4SW1/4NE1/4 of section 22 
        (approximately 10 acres).
            (15) ``Tract 15''--NW1/4NW1/4NW1/4NE1/4 of section 22 
        (approximately 2.5 acres).
            (16) ``Tract 16''--SW1/4NW1/4SW1/4NE1/4 of section 22 
        (approximately 2.5 acres).
            (17) ``Tract 17''--W1/2NW1/4SE1/4 of section 22 
        (approximately 20 acres).
            (18) ``Tract 18''--SW1/4SE1/4 of section 22 (approximately 
        40 acres).
            (19) ``Tract 19''--E1/2SW1/4 of section 22 (approximately 
        80 acres).
            (20) ``Tract 20''--N1/2NW1/4SW1/4 of section 22 
        (approximately 20 acres).
            (21) ``Tract 21''--W1/2NE1/4 of section 27 (approximately 
        60 acres).
            (22) ``Tract 22''--NE1/4SW1/4NW1/4 of section 27 
        (approximately 10 acres).
    (d) Implementation of Land Exchange.--
            (1) Maps; public availability.--The lands to be exchanged 
        under this section are depicted on maps entitled ``Los Padres 
        National Forest Land Exchange'' and dated June 1, 2005. The 
        maps shall be on file and available for public inspection in 
        appropriate offices of the Forest Service until completion of 
        the land exchange. The Secretary may also correct errors in the 
        maps or the accompanying legal descriptions.
            (2) Modification of statutory terms of exchange.--By mutual 
        agreement to facilitate the land exchange under this section, 
        the Secretary and the District may reduce the number of tracts 
        of land involved in the land exchange or adjust the legal 
        descriptions specified in subsections (b) and (c) and the 
        boundaries depicted on the maps referred to in paragraph (1) 
        based upon the environmental analysis conducted and public 
        input obtained in complying with the National Environmental 
        Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4331 et seq.).
            (3) Priority for completion.--The Secretary shall order 
        completion of the land exchange under this section to be a 
        priority for the Forest Service, which shall endeavor to 
        complete the land exchange within one year after the date of 
        the enactment of this Act.
            (4) Administrative costs.--The costs of conducting the land 
        exchange under this section shall be shared equally by the 
        District and the Secretary. The costs to be shared include 
        expenditures incurred for survey, mapping, appraisals, closing 
        costs, recording fees, and similar expenditures, but do not 
        include staff salaries, administrative overhead, attorney fees, 
        the cost of construction required by subsection (e)(2), or the 
        costs to cure any title defects.
            (5) Title standards.--The Secretary shall require that 
        title to the District lands to be acquired by the Secretary 
        under this section is in conformity with the title standards of 
        the Attorney General.
    (e) Easements and Access.--
            (1) Reservation.--In the conveyance of the National Forest 
        System lands under this section, the Secretary shall reserve 
        easements for all roads and trails that the Secretary considers 
        to be necessary or desirable to provide for administrative 
        purposes and to ensure public access to National Forest System 
        lands. In particular, the Secretary shall reserve perpetual 
        unrestricted rights of pedestrian and equestrian access over 
        all existing roads and trails.
            (2) Construction of parking lot.--As a condition on the 
        receipt of National Forest System lands under this section, the 
        District shall agree to construct a gravel parking area upon 
        District lands to provide access to the Potholes trail of the 
        Los Padres National Forest. The site design for the parking 
        area shall be subject to the approval by the Secretary. The 
        District may reasonably regulate vehicular access to the 
        parking area in accordance with rules and regulations 
        promulgated in accordance with applicable law.
    (f) Partial Revocation of Withdrawals.--The public lands 
withdrawals provided by the Act of May 29, 1928 (Chapter 868; 45 Stat. 
956), Power Site Classification No. 414-USGS, June 22, 1951, FERC Power 
Project No. 2153, January 15, 1957, and Forest Service Land Order No. 
3338, February 28, 1964, are hereby revoked insofar as they effect the 
National Forest System lands conveyed under this section.
    (g) Water Rights.--The land exchange under this section does not 
include any water rights owned by the District or the United States.
    (h) Cash Equalization.--
            (1) Equal value exchange.--Subject to paragraph (2), the 
        land exchange under this section shall be conducted on an equal 
        value basis, as determined by the appraisal done in conformity 
        with the Uniform Appraisal Standards for Federal Lands 
        Standards for Acquisition and Forest Service appraisal 
        instructions.
            (2) Limits waived.--The values of the lands to be exchanged 
        under this section may be equalized through the payment of a 
        cash equalization payment in an amount in excess of the 
        statutory limit specified in section 206 of the Federal Land 
        Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1716).
            (3) Disposition and use of funds.--Any cash equalization 
        payment received by the Secretary under this section shall be 
        deposited into the fund established by Public Law 90-171 
        (commonly known as the Sisk Act; 16 U.S.C. 484a). The payment 
        shall be available to the Secretary for expenditure, without 
        further appropriation and until expended, for the acquisition, 
        construction, or improvement of administrative or recreational 
        facilities for the Los Padres National Forest in Ventura 
        County, Santa Barbara County, and San Luis Obispo County, 
        California, or for the acquisition of land or interests in land 
        in such counties.
    (i) Effect of Exchange; Management of Acquired Lands.--For purposes 
of section 7 of the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965 (16 
U.S.C. 460l-9), the boundaries of the Los Padres National Forest, as 
adjusted as a result of the land exchange under this section, shall be 
considered to be the boundaries of that national forest as of January 
1, 1965. The District lands acquired by the Secretary under this 
section shall be added to and administered as part of the Los Padres 
National Forest in accordance with the laws and regulations applicable 
to that national forest.
Los Padres National Forest Land Exchange Act - Authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture to convey specified National Forest System (NFS) lands to the United Water Conservation District of California in exchange for the conveyance of specified non-federal lands to the Secretary by the District.

Makes the completion of such land exchange a priority for the Forest Service. Instructs the Forest Service to endeavor to complete the exchange within one year after the enactment of this Act.

Requires the Secretary to reserve easements for all trails and roads that are considered necessary to provide for administrative purposes and to ensure public access to the NFS lands.
To provide for an exchange of lands between the Secretary of Agriculture and the United Water Conservation District of California to eliminate certain private inholdings in the Los Padres National Forest, and for other purposes.