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(A) in paragraph (2)(A)(i) by striking 
‘‘transit,’’ and inserting ‘‘public transportation 
facilities, intercity bus facilities,’’; 
(B) in paragraph (6)(A)— 
(i) by inserting ‘‘public ports,’’ before 
‘‘freight shippers,’’; and 
(ii) by inserting ‘‘(including intercity 
bus operators, employer-based commuting 
programs, such as a carpool program, van-
pool program, transit benefit program, 
parking cash-out program, shuttle program, 
or telework program)’’ after ‘‘private pro-
viders of transportation’’; and 
(C) in paragraph (8) by striking ‘‘para-
graph (2)(C)’’ and inserting ‘‘paragraph (2)(E)’’ 
each place it appears; 
(7) in subsection (k)(3)— 
(A) in subparagraph (A) by inserting ‘‘(in-
cluding intercity bus operators, employer-based 
commuting programs such as a carpool program, 
vanpool program, transit benefit program, park-
ing cash-out program, shuttle program, or 
telework program), job access projects,’’ after ‘‘re-
duction’’; and 
(B) by adding at the end the following: 
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SEC. 4. LAND EXCHANGE, TRANSFER, RELINQUISHMENT.
(a) EXCHANGE OF COMPANY AND FEDERAL PROP-
ERTY.—After the Company conveys to the United States,
by general warranty deed, all right, title, and interest of
the Company in and to the Company Property, the Sec-
retary shall within 60 days of acceptance of delivery of
said deed, unconditionally and without limitation except
as provided herein, relinquish to the Company all right,
title, and interest of the United States in and to the Fed-
eral Property and shall evidence that relinquishment by
conveying to the Company a quitclaim deed to the Federal
Property.
(b) RELINQUISHMENT OF PROPERTY TO SITKA.—
Upon relinquishment of the Federal Property to the Com-
pany under subsection (a), the Company shall transfer all
right, title, and interest of the Company in the Sitka Prop-
erty to Sitka.
(c) AVAILABILITY OF MAPS.—The maps referred to
in section 3(3) depicting the Company Property and in
section 3(4) depicting the Federal Property shall be on
file and available for public inspection in the Office of the
Forest Supervisor, Chatham Area, Tongass National For-
est, in Sitka, Alaska. The maps referred to in section 3(8)
depicting the Sitka Property shall be on file and available
for public inspection in the office of the Manager of the
City and Borough of Sitka, Alaska, until the conveyance
A BILL 
To provide that an Indian group may receive Federal ac-
knowledgment as an Indian tribe only by an Act of 
Congress, and for other purposes. 
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HR 2014 EAS
upon the transferor (and if there shall be more
than 1 such time, then at the earliest such time),
such individual shall be treated as if such individual
were a member of the generation which is 1 genera-
tion below the lower of the transferor’s generation or
the generation assignment of the youngest living an-
cestor of such individual who is also a descendant of
the parent of the transferor (or the transferor’s spouse
or former spouse), and the generation assignment of
any descendant of such individual shall be adjusted
accordingly.
‘‘(2) LIMITED APPLICATION OF SUBSECTION TO
COLLATERAL HEIRS.—This subsection shall not apply
with respect to a transfer to any individual who is
not a lineal descendant of the transferor (or the trans-
feror’s spouse or former spouse) if, at the time of the
transfer, such transferor has any living lineal de-
scendant.’’.
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—
(1) Section 2612(c) (defining direct skip) is
amended by striking paragraph (2) and by redesig-
nating paragraph (3) as paragraph (2).
(2) Section 2612(c)(2) (as so redesignated) is
amended by striking ‘‘section 2651(e)(2)’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘section 2651(f)(2)’’.
surface and mineral estate) in Eddy County, New Mexico,
described as the acquired lands in section (7) of the ‘‘Sta-
tus of Lands and Title Report: Carlsbad Project’’ as re-
ported by the Bureau of Reclamation in 1978 .
(c) TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF CONVEYANCE.—Any
conveyance of the acquired lands under this Act shall be
subject to the following terms and conditions:
(1) MANAGEMENT AND USE, GENERALLY.—The
conveyed lands shall continue to be managed and
used by the District for the purposes for which the
Carlsbad Project was authorized, consistent with the
management of other adjacent project lands.
(2) ASSUMED RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS.—Ex-
cept as provided in paragraph (3), the District shall
assume all rights and obligations of the United
States under—
(A) the agreement dated July 28, 1994,
between the United States and the Director,
New Mexico Department of Game and Fish
(Document No. 2–LM–40–00640), relating to
management of certain lands near Brantley
Reservoir for fish and wildlife purposes; and
(B) the agreement dated March 9, 1977,
between the United States and the New Mexico
Department of Energy, Minerals, and Natural
Resources (Contract No. 7–07–57–X0888) for
the management and operation of Brantley
Lake State Park.
(3) EXCEPTIONS.—In relation to agreements
referred to in paragraph (2)—
(A) the District shall not be obligated for
any financial support agreed to by the Sec-
retary, or the Secretary’s designee, in either
agreement; and
(B) the District shall not be entitled to any
receipts or revenues generated as a result of ei-
ther agreement.
(d) COMPLETION OF CONVEYANCE.—
(1) SENSE OF THE CONGRESS.—It is the sense
of the Congress that the Secretary should complete
the conveyance authorized by this Act, including
such action as may be required under the National
Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321
et seq.), within the 9-month period beginning on the
date of enactment of this Act.
(2) REPORT.—If the Secretary does not com-
plete the conveyance within the period referred to in
paragraph (1), the Secretary shall submit a report
to the Congress within 30 days after that period
that includes a detailed explanation of problems that
•HR 4766 EH1S 
be available for independent verification of school food 
service claims.
SPECIAL SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION PROGRAM FOR 
WOMEN, INFANTS, AND CHILDREN (WIC) 
For necessary expenses to carry out the special sup-
plemental nutrition program as authorized by section 17 
of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (42 U.S.C. 1786), 
$4,907,250,000, to remain available through September 
30, 2006: Provided, That of the total amount available, 
the Secretary shall obligate not less than $15,000,000 for 
a breastfeeding support initiative in addition to the activi-
ties specified in section 17(h)(3)(A): Provided further, 
That notwithstanding section 17(h)(10)(A) of such Act, 
$14,000,000 shall be available for the purposes specified 
in section 17(h)(10)(B): Provided further, That none of 
the funds made available under this heading shall be used 
for studies and evaluations: Provided further, That none 
of the funds in this Act shall be available to pay adminis-
trative expenses of WIC clinics except those that have an 
announced policy of prohibiting smoking within the space 
used to carry out the program: Provided further, That 
none of the funds provided in this account shall be avail-
able for the purchase of infant formula except in accord-
ance with the cost containment and competitive bidding 
requirements specified in section 17 of such Act: Provided
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Chicano Park Preser-
vation Act’’. 
SEC. 2. SPECIAL RESOURCE STUDY. 
(a) STUDY.—The Secretary of the Interior shall con-
duct a special resource study of Chicano Park and its mu-
rals located in San Diego, California. 
(b) CONTENTS.—In conducting the study under sub-
section (a), the Secretary shall— 
(1) evaluate the national significance of the 
site; 
(2) determine the suitability and feasibility of 
designating the site as a National Historic Land-
mark or Affiliated Area of the National Park Sys-
tem; 
(3) consider other alternatives for preservation, 
protection, and interpretation of Chicano Park and 
its murals by Federal, State, or local governmental 
entities, or private and nonprofit organizations; 
(4) consult with interested Federal, State, or 
local governmental entities, private and nonprofit or-
ganizations or any other interested individuals; and 
(5) identify cost estimates for any development, 
interpretation, operation, and maintenance associ-
ated with the alternatives.
(c) APPLICABLE LAW.—The study required under 
subsection (a) shall be conducted in accordance with sec-
tion 100507 of title 54, United States Code, except that 
the study shall not consider any options that involve Fed-
eral acquisition of lands, interests in lands, or any other 
property related to the Chicano Park and its murals. 
(d) REPORT.—Not later than 18 months after the 
date on which funds are first made available for the study 
under subsection (a), the Secretary shall submit to the 
Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Rep-
resentatives and the Committee on Energy and Natural 
Resources of the Senate a report containing the results 
of the study and any conclusions and recommendations of 
the Secretary. 
Passed the House of Representatives December 7, 
2016. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3711 
AN ACT 
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to con-
duct a special resource study of Chicano Park, 
located in San Diego, California, and for other 
purposes.
I
105TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1943
To convey certain real property within the Carlsbad Project in New Mexico
to the Carlsbad Irrigation District.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 17, 1997
Mr. SKEEN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on Resources
A BILL
To convey certain real property within the Carlsbad Project
in New Mexico to the Carlsbad Irrigation District.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Carlsbad Irrigation
Project Acquired Land Transfer Act’’.
SEC. 2. CONVEYANCE.
(a) LANDS AND FACILITIES.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in para-
graph (2), and subject subsection (c), the Secretary
of the Interior (in this Act referred to as the ‘‘Sec-
retary’’) may convey to the Carlsbad Irrigation Dis-
trict (a quasi-municipal corporation formed under
the laws of the State of New Mexico and in this Act
referred to as the ‘‘District’’), all right, title, and in-
terest of the United States in and to the lands de-
scribed in subsection (b) (in this Act referred to as
the ‘‘acquired lands’’) and all interests the United
States holds in the irrigation and drainage system of
the Carlsbad Project and all related lands including
ditch rider houses, maintenance shop and buildings,
and Pecos River Flume.
(2) LIMITATIONS.—
(A) RETAINED
SURFACE
RIGHTS.—The
Secretary shall retain title to the surface estate
(but not the mineral estate) of such acquired
lands which are located under the footprint of
Brantley and Avalon dams or any other project
dam or reservoir diversion structure.
(B) STORAGE
AND
FLOW
EASEMENTS.—
The Secretary shall retain storage and flow
easements for any tracts located under the
maximum spillway elevations of Avalon and
Brantley Reservoirs.
(b) ACQUIRED LANDS DESCRIBED.—The lands re-
ferred to in subsection (a) are those lands (including the
I 
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3715 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans 
Affairs to permit interments, funerals, memorial services, and ceremonies 
of deceased veterans at national cemeteries and State cemeteries receiving 
grants from the Department of Veterans Affairs during certain weekends 
if requested for religious reasons. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 8, 2015 
Ms. BROWN of Florida introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Veterans’ Affairs 
A BILL 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Sec-
retary of Veterans Affairs to permit interments, funerals, 
memorial services, and ceremonies of deceased veterans 
at national cemeteries and State cemeteries receiving 
grants from the Department of Veterans Affairs during 
certain weekends if requested for religious reasons. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Final Farewell Act 
of 2015’’. 
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I 
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3711 
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource 
study of Chicano Park, located in San Diego, California, and for other 
purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 8, 2015 
Mr. VARGAS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a 
special resource study of Chicano Park, located in San 
Diego, California, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Chicano Park Preser-
vation Act’’. 
SEC. 2. SPECIAL RESOURCE STUDY. 
(a) STUDY.—The Secretary of the Interior shall con-
duct a special resource study of Chicano Park and its mu-
rals located in San Diego, California. 
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(b) CONTENTS.—In conducting the study under sub-
section (a), the Secretary shall— 
(1) evaluate the national significance of the 
site; 
(2) determine the suitability and feasibility of 
designating the site as a National Historic Land-
mark or Affiliated Area of the National Park Sys-
tem; 
(3) consider other alternatives for preservation, 
protection, and interpretation of Chicano Park and 
its murals by Federal, State, or local governmental 
entities, or private and nonprofit organizations; 
(4) consult with interested Federal, State, or 
local governmental entities, private and nonprofit or-
ganizations or any other interested individuals; and 
(5) identify cost estimates for any development, 
interpretation, operation, and maintenance associ-
ated with the alternatives. 
(c) APPLICABLE LAW.—The study required under 
subsection (a) shall— 
(1) be conducted in accordance with section 
100507 of title 54, United States Code; and 
(2) not withstanding section 2(c)(1), not con-
sider any options that involve Federal acquisition of 
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SEC. 2. LAND EXCHANGE INVOLVING WARNER CANYON SKI
AREA AND OTHER LAND IN OREGON.
(a) AUTHORIZATION OF EXCHANGE.—If title accept-
able to the Secretary for non-Federal land described in
subsection (b) is conveyed to the United States, the Sec-
retary of Agriculture shall convey to Lake County, Or-
egon, subject to valid existing rights of record, all right,
title, and interest of the United States in and to a parcel
of Federal land consisting of approximately 295 acres
within the Warner Canyon Ski Area of the Freemont Na-
tional Forest, as generally depicted on the map entitled
‘‘Warner Canyon Ski Hill Land Exchange’’, dated June
1997.
(b) NON-FEDERAL LAND.—The non-Federal land re-
ferred to in subsection (a) consists of—
(1) approximately 320 acres within the Hart
Mountain National Wildlife Refuge, as generally de-
picted on the map referred to in subsection (a); and
(2) such other parcels of land owned by Lake
County, Oregon, within the Refuge as are necessary
to ensure that the values of the Federal land and
non-Federal land to be exchanged under this section
are approximately equal in value, as determined by
appraisals.
(c) ACCEPTABLE TITLE.—Title to the non-Federal
land conveyed to the United States under subsection (a)
lands, interests in lands, or any other property re-
lated to the Chicano Park and its murals. 
(d) REPORT.—Not later than 18 months after the 
date on which funds are first made available for the study 
under subsection (a), the Secretary shall submit to the 
Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Rep-
resentatives and the Committee on Energy and Natural 
Resources of the Senate a report containing the results 
of the study and any conclusions and recommendations of 
the Secretary. 
Æ 
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105TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1944
AN ACT
To provide for a land exchange involving the War-
ner Canyon Ski Area and other land in the State
of Oregon.
105TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1944
AN ACT
To provide for a land exchange involving the Warner Canyon
Ski Area and other land in the State of Oregon.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Warner Canyon Ski
Hill Land Exchange Act of 1997’’.
SEC. 2. LAND EXCHANGE INVOLVING WARNER CANYON SKI
AREA AND OTHER LAND IN OREGON.
(a) AUTHORIZATION OF EXCHANGE.—If title accept-
able to the Secretary for non-Federal land described in
subsection (b) is conveyed to the United States, the Sec-
retary of Agriculture shall convey to Lake County, Or-
egon, subject to valid existing rights of record, all right,
title, and interest of the United States in and to a parcel
of Federal land consisting of approximately 295 acres
within the Warner Canyon Ski Area of the Freemont Na-
tional Forest, as generally depicted on the map entitled
‘‘Warner Canyon Ski Hill Land Exchange’’, dated June
1997.
(b) NON-FEDERAL LAND.—The non-Federal land re-
ferred to in subsection (a) consists of—
(1) approximately 320 acres within the Hart
Mountain National Wildlife Refuge, as generally de-
picted on the map referred to in subsection (a); and
(2) such other parcels of land owned by Lake
County, Oregon, within the Refuge as are necessary
to ensure that the values of the Federal land and
non-Federal land to be exchanged under this section
are approximately equal in value, as determined by
appraisals.
(c) ACCEPTABLE TITLE.—Title to the non-Federal
land conveyed to the United States under subsection (a)
shall be such title as is acceptable to the Secretary of the
Interior, in conformance with title approval standards ap-
plicable to Federal land acquisitions.
(d) VALID EXISTING RIGHTS.—The conveyance shall
be subject to such valid existing rights of record as may
be acceptable to the Secretary of the Interior.
(e) APPLICABILITY
OF OTHER LAWS.—Except as
otherwise provided in this section, the Secretary of the In-
terior shall process the land exchange authorized by this
section in the manner provided in subpart 2200 of title
43, Code of Federal Regulations (as in effect on the date
of enactment of this Act).
(f) MAP.—The map referred to in subsection (a) shall
be on file and available for inspection in 1 or more local
offices of the Department of the Interior and the Depart-
ment of Agriculture.
(g) ADDITIONAL TERMS
AND CONDITIONS.—The
Secretary of the Interior or the Secretary of Agriculture
may require such additional terms and conditions in con-
nection with the conveyances under this section as either
shall be such title as is acceptable to the Secretary of the
Interior, in conformance with title approval standards ap-
plicable to Federal land acquisitions.
(d) VALID EXISTING RIGHTS.—The conveyance shall
be subject to such valid existing rights of record as may
be acceptable to the Secretary of the Interior.
(e) APPLICABILITY
OF OTHER LAWS.—Except as
otherwise provided in this section, the Secretary of the In-
terior shall process the land exchange authorized by this
section in the manner provided in subpart 2200 of title
43, Code of Federal Regulations (as in effect on the date
of enactment of this Act).
(f) MAP.—The map referred to in subsection (a) shall
be on file and available for inspection in 1 or more local
offices of the Department of the Interior and the Depart-
ment of Agriculture.
(g) ADDITIONAL TERMS
AND CONDITIONS.—The
Secretary of the Interior or the Secretary of Agriculture
may require such additional terms and conditions in con-
nection with the conveyances under this section as either
Secretary considers appropriate to protect the interests of
the United States.
Secretary considers appropriate to protect the interests of
the United States.
Passed the House of Representatives July 22, 1997.
Attest:
Clerk.
II 
114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3711 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
DECEMBER 8, 2016 
Received 
AN ACT 
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a 
special resource study of Chicano Park, located in San 
Diego, California, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Chicano Park Preser-
vation Act’’. 
SEC. 2. SPECIAL RESOURCE STUDY. 
(a) STUDY.—The Secretary of the Interior shall con-
duct a special resource study of Chicano Park and its mu-
rals located in San Diego, California. 
(b) CONTENTS.—In conducting the study under sub-
section (a), the Secretary shall— 
(1) evaluate the national significance of the 
site; 
(2) determine the suitability and feasibility of 
designating the site as a National Historic Land-
mark or Affiliated Area of the National Park Sys-
tem; 
(3) consider other alternatives for preservation, 
protection, and interpretation of Chicano Park and 
its murals by Federal, State, or local governmental 
entities, or private and nonprofit organizations; 
(4) consult with interested Federal, State, or 
local governmental entities, private and nonprofit or-
ganizations or any other interested individuals; and 
(5) identify cost estimates for any development, 
interpretation, operation, and maintenance associ-
ated with the alternatives. 
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(c) APPLICABLE LAW.—The study required under 
subsection (a) shall be conducted in accordance with sec-
tion 100507 of title 54, United States Code, except that 
the study shall not consider any options that involve Fed-
eral acquisition of lands, interests in lands, or any other 
property related to the Chicano Park and its murals. 
(d) REPORT.—Not later than 18 months after the 
date on which funds are first made available for the study 
under subsection (a), the Secretary shall submit to the 
Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Rep-
resentatives and the Committee on Energy and Natural 
Resources of the Senate a report containing the results 
of the study and any conclusions and recommendations of 
the Secretary. 
Passed the House of Representatives December 7, 
2016. 
Attest: 
KAREN L. HAAS, 
Clerk. 
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