(5) APPRAISAL STANDARDS.—The fair market 
value of a tract of public land to be sold under this 
subsection shall be determined pursuant to an ap-
praisal conducted in accordance with— 
(A) the Uniform Appraisal Standards for 
Federal Land Acquisitions; and 
(B) the Uniform Standards of Professional 
Appraisal Practice. 
(b) FEDERAL LAND POLICY AND MANAGEMENT ACT 
OF 1976 AMENDMENTS.— 
(1) EXCHANGES.—Section 206(a) of the Fed-
eral Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 
U.S.C. 1716(a)) is amended— 
(A) by inserting ‘‘, the interests of Indian 
Tribes,’’ after ‘‘better Federal land manage-
ment’’; and 
(B) by striking ‘‘(a) A tract’’ and inserting 
the following: 
‘‘(a) AUTHORIZATION.— 
‘‘(1) DEFINITION OF INDIAN TRIBE.—In this 
subsection, the term ‘Indian Tribe’ means the gov-
erning body of any Indian or Alaska Native tribe, 
band, nation, pueblo, village, community, component 
band, or component reservation individually identi-
fied (including parenthetically) on the list published 
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by the Secretary under section 104 of the Federally 
Recognized Indian Tribe List Act of 1994 (25 
U.S.C. 5131). 
‘‘(2) AUTHORIZATION.—A tract’’. 
(2) COORDINATION WITH STATE, LOCAL, AND 
TRIBAL GOVERNMENTS.— 
(A) IN GENERAL.—Section 210 of the Fed-
eral Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 
(43 U.S.C. 1720) is amended— 
(i) in the first sentence— 
(I) by striking ‘‘are located and 
the head’’ and inserting ‘‘are located, 
the head’’; and 
(II) by inserting ‘‘and interested 
Indian Tribes’’ after ‘‘area within 
which such lands are located,’’; and 
(ii) by striking the section heading 
and designation and all that follows 
through ‘‘At least sixty’’ in the first sen-
tence and inserting the following: 
‘‘SEC. 210. COORDINATION WITH STATE, LOCAL, AND TRIB-
AL GOVERNMENTS. 
‘‘(a) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
‘‘(1) CULTURAL SITE.—The term ‘cultural site’ 
means— 
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‘‘(A) a sacred site; 
‘‘(B) a historic property (as defined in sec-
tion 800.16 of title 36, Code of Federal Regula-
tions (as in effect on the date of enactment of 
the Advancing Tribal Parity on Public Land 
Act)); or 
‘‘(C) a landform or landscape that— 
‘‘(i) is the site of important customs, 
practices, objects, places, religions, or cere-
monies of Indian Tribes; 
‘‘(ii) is important to an Indian Tribe 
for the undertaking of religious, cultural, 
spiritual, or traditional practices; 
‘‘(iii) is connected through features or 
ceremonies to other sites or a larger sacred 
landscape, as determined by an Indian 
Tribe; or 
‘‘(iv) contains unique or important 
traditional Tribal food, medicinal, or mate-
rial gathering areas. 
‘‘(2) 
FORMER
RESERVATION.—The 
term 
‘former reservation’ means land that is within the 
exterior boundaries of any previous reservation that 
was established by treaty, Executive order, or Secre-
tarial order for an Indian Tribe. 
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‘‘(3) INDIAN TRIBE.—The term ‘Indian Tribe’ 
means the governing body of any Indian or Alaska 
Native tribe, band, nation, pueblo, village, commu-
nity, component band, or component reservation in-
dividually identified (including parenthetically) on 
the list published by the Secretary under section 104 
of the Federally Recognized Indian Tribe List Act of 
1994 (25 U.S.C. 5131). 
‘‘(4) INTERESTED
INDIAN
TRIBE.—The term 
‘interested Indian Tribe’, with respect to a tract of 
public lands the offer for sale or conveyance of which 
is subject to notification under subsection (b), means 
an Indian Tribe with— 
‘‘(A) historic, precontact, cultural, or reli-
gious connection to a cultural site located on 
the tract of public lands; 
‘‘(B) a former reservation located on the 
tract of public lands; or 
‘‘(C) treaty rights or other reserved rights 
that can be exercised on the tract of public 
lands. 
‘‘(5) SACRED
SITE.—The term ‘sacred site’ 
means a specific, discrete, narrowly delineated site 
on public lands that is identified by an Indian Tribe 
as sacred by virtue of the established religious sig-
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nificance of the site to, or ceremonial or medicinal 
use of the site by, an Indian Tribe. 
‘‘(b) NOTIFICATION.—At least 60’’. 
(B) 
CONFORMING
AMENDMENT.—The 
table of contents for the Federal Land Policy 
and Management Act of 1976 (Public Law 94– 
579; 90 Stat. 2743) is amended by striking the 
item relating to section 210 and inserting the 
following: 
‘‘Sec. 210. Coordination with State, local, and Tribal governments.’’. 
(c) FEDERAL LAND TRANSACTION FACILITATION 
ACT AMENDMENTS.— 
(1) DEFINITIONS.—Section 203 of the Federal 
Land Transaction Facilitation Act (43 U.S.C. 2302) 
is amended— 
(A) in paragraph (1)— 
(i) by inserting ‘‘, including sacred 
sites and land that affect the exercise of 
treaty or other reserved rights,’’ after 
‘‘value’’; and 
(ii) by striking ‘‘Federal, State, or 
local’’ and inserting ‘‘Federal, State, Trib-
al, or local’’; 
(B) by redesignating paragraphs (1), (2), 
(3), (4), (5), and (6) as paragraphs (2), (3), 
(5), (7), (9), and (11), respectively; 
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(C) by inserting before paragraph (2) (as 
so redesignated) the following: 
‘‘(1) CULTURAL SITE.—The term ‘cultural site’ 
means— 
‘‘(A) a sacred site; 
‘‘(B) a historic property (as defined in sec-
tion 800.16 of title 36, Code of Federal Regula-
tions (as in effect on the date of enactment of 
the Advancing Tribal Parity on Public Land 
Act)); or 
‘‘(C) a landform or landscape that— 
‘‘(i) is the site of important customs, 
practices, objects, places, religions, or cere-
monies of Indian Tribes; 
‘‘(ii) is important to an Indian Tribe 
for the undertaking of religious, cultural, 
spiritual, or traditional practices; 
‘‘(iii) is connected through features or 
ceremonies to other sites or a larger sacred 
landscape, as determined by an Indian 
Tribe; or 
‘‘(iv) contains unique or important 
traditional Tribal food, medicinal, or mate-
rial gathering areas.’’; 
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(D) by inserting after paragraph (3) (as so 
redesignated) the following: 
‘‘(4) 
FORMER
RESERVATION.—The 
term 
‘former reservation’ means land that is within the 
exterior boundaries of any previous reservation that 
was established by treaty, Executive order, or Secre-
tarial order for an Indian Tribe.’’; 
(E) by inserting after paragraph (5) (as so 
redesignated) the following: 
‘‘(6) INDIAN TRIBE.—The term ‘Indian Tribe’ 
means the governing body of any Indian or Alaska 
Native tribe, band, nation, pueblo, village, commu-
nity, component band, or component reservation in-
dividually identified (including parenthetically) on 
the list published by the Secretary under section 104 
of the Federally Recognized Indian Tribe List Act of 
1994 (25 U.S.C. 5131).’’; 
(F) by inserting after paragraph (7) (as so 
redesignated) the following: 
‘‘(8) INTERESTED
INDIAN
TRIBE.—The term 
‘interested Indian Tribe’, with respect to an 
inholding identified under section 204(a)(1), means 
an Indian Tribe with— 
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‘‘(A) historic, precontact, cultural, or reli-
gious connection to a cultural site located on 
the inholding; 
‘‘(B) a former reservation located on the 
inholding; or 
‘‘(C) treaty rights or other reserved rights 
that can be exercised on the inholding.’’; and 
(G) by inserting after paragraph (9) (as so 
redesignated) the following: 
‘‘(10) SACRED
SITE.—The term ‘sacred site’ 
means a specific, discrete, narrowly delineated site 
that is identified by an Indian Tribe as sacred by 
virtue of the established religious significance of the 
site to, or ceremonial or medicinal use of the site by, 
an Indian Tribe.’’. 
(2) PUBLIC
NOTICE
OF
INHOLDINGS
PROCE-
DURES.—Section 204(b) of the Federal Land Trans-
action Facilitation Act (43 U.S.C. 2303(b)) is 
amended, in the first sentence, by inserting ‘‘, in-
cluding notice to all interested Indian Tribes,’’ after 
‘‘public notice’’. 
(3) FEDERAL LAND DISPOSAL ACCOUNT.—Sec-
tion 206(c)(3) of the Federal Land Transaction Fa-
cilitation Act (43 U.S.C. 2305(c)(3)) is amended— 
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(A) by redesignating subparagraphs (C) 
and (D) as subparagraphs (D) and (E), respec-
tively; and 
(B) by inserting after subparagraph (B) 
the following: 
‘‘(C) the extent to which the acquisition of 
the land or interest therein will uphold the 
United States treaty and trust obligations to 
Indian Tribes and the preservation of Native 
American culture and religion;’’. 
(d) RECREATION
AND
PUBLIC
PURPOSES
ACT 
AMENDMENTS.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—The first section of the Act 
of June 14, 1926 (commonly known as the ‘‘Recre-
ation and Public Purposes Act’’) (44 Stat. 741, 
chapter 578; 68 Stat. 174, chapter 263; 43 U.S.C. 
869), is amended— 
(A) by striking the section designation and 
all that follows through ‘‘(a) The Secretary’’ 
and inserting the following: 
‘‘SEC. 1. DISPOSAL OF LANDS FOR PUBLIC OR REC-
REATIONAL PURPOSES. 
‘‘(a) AUTHORITY TO DISPOSE OF PUBLIC LANDS.— 
‘‘(1) DEFINITIONS.—In this subsection: 
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‘‘(A) CULTURAL SITE.—The term ‘cultural 
site’ means— 
‘‘(i) a sacred site; 
‘‘(ii) a historic property (as defined in 
section 800.16 of title 36, Code of Federal 
Regulations (as in effect on the date of en-
actment of the Advancing Tribal Parity on 
Public Land Act)); or 
‘‘(iii) a landform or landscape that— 
‘‘(I) is the site of important cus-
toms, practices, objects, places, reli-
gions, or ceremonies of Indian Tribes; 
‘‘(II) is important to an Indian 
Tribe for the undertaking of religious, 
cultural, spiritual, or traditional prac-
tices; 
‘‘(III) is connected through fea-
tures or ceremonies to other sites or a 
larger sacred landscape, as deter-
mined by an Indian Tribe; or 
‘‘(IV) contains unique or impor-
tant traditional Tribal food, medicinal, 
or material gathering areas. 
‘‘(B) FORMER
RESERVATION.—The term 
‘former reservation’ means land that is within 
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the exterior boundaries of any previous reserva-
tion that was established by treaty, Executive 
order, or Secretarial order for an Indian Tribe. 
‘‘(C) INDIAN
TRIBE.—The term ‘Indian 
Tribe’ means the governing body of any Indian 
or Alaska Native tribe, band, nation, pueblo, 
village, community, component band, or compo-
nent reservation individually identified (includ-
ing parenthetically) on the list published by the 
Secretary of the Interior under section 104 of 
the Federally Recognized Indian Tribe List Act 
of 1994 (25 U.S.C. 5131). 
‘‘(D) INTERESTED
INDIAN
TRIBE.—The 
term ‘interested Indian Tribe’, with respect to 
a tract of public lands subject to proposed dis-
position by the Secretary of the Interior under 
paragraph (2), means an Indian Tribe with— 
‘‘(i) historic, precontact, cultural, or 
religious connection to a cultural site lo-
cated on the tract of public lands; 
‘‘(ii) a former reservation located on 
the tract of public lands; or 
‘‘(iii) treaty rights or other reserved 
rights that can be exercised on the tract of 
public lands. 
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‘‘(E) SACRED
SITE.—The term ‘sacred 
site’ means a specific, discrete, narrowly delin-
eated site on public lands that is identified by 
an Indian Tribe as sacred by virtue of the es-
tablished religious significance of the site to, or 
ceremonial or medicinal use of the site by, an 
Indian Tribe. 
‘‘(2) AUTHORITY.—The Secretary’’; and 
(B) in subsection (a)(2) (as so des-
ignated)— 
(i) in the first sentence, by striking 
‘‘State, Territory’’ and inserting ‘‘State, 
Indian Tribe, Territory’’; and 
(ii) in the second sentence, by insert-
ing ‘‘that disposal of the land will not im-
pact the rights and interests of an inter-
ested Indian Tribe,’’ after ‘‘established or 
definitely proposed project,’’. 
(2) SALE OR LEASE TO INDIAN TRIBES.—Sec-
tion 2 of the Act of June 14, 1926 (commonly 
known as the ‘‘Recreation and Public Purposes 
Act’’) (44 Stat. 741, chapter 578; 68 Stat. 174, 
chapter 263; 43 U.S.C. 869–1), is amended— 
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(A) in subsection (a) by striking ‘‘State, 
Territory’’ and inserting ‘‘State, Indian Tribe, 
Territory’’; and 
(B) in subsection (b) by striking ‘‘State, 
Territory, county’’ and inserting ‘‘State, Indian 
Tribe, Territory, county’’. 
(e) SMALL TRACTS ACT AMENDMENTS.—The first 
section of Public Law 97–465 (commonly known as the 
‘‘Small Tract Act of 1983’’) (16 U.S.C. 521c) is amend-
ed— 
(1) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by 
striking ‘‘That for purposes of this Act’’ and all that 
follows through ‘‘means a land transfer’’ in para-
graph (2) and inserting the following: 
‘‘SEC. 1. DEFINITIONS. 
‘‘In this Act: 
‘‘(1) INDIAN TRIBE.—The term ‘Indian Tribe’ 
means the governing body of any Indian or Alaska 
Native tribe, band, nation, pueblo, village, commu-
nity, component band, or component reservation in-
dividually identified (including parenthetically) on 
the list published by the Secretary of the Interior 
under section 104 of the Federally Recognized In-
dian Tribe List Act of 1994 (25 U.S.C. 5131). 
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‘‘(2) INTERCHANGE.—The term ‘interchange’ 
means a land transfer’’; and 
(2) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘may pre-
scribe; and’’ and all that follows through the end of 
paragraph (3) and inserting the following: ‘‘may pre-
scribe. 
‘‘(3) PERSON.—The term ‘person’ includes any 
State or Indian Tribe or any political subdivision or 
entity of a State or Indian Tribe. 
‘‘(4) SECRETARY.—The term ‘Secretary’ means 
the Secretary of Agriculture.’’. 
(f) EDUCATION LAND GRANT ACT AMENDMENTS.— 
Section 202(a) of the Education Land Grant Act (16 
U.S.C. 479a(a)) is amended— 
(1) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by 
inserting ‘‘or an entity that operates or controls a 
school funded by the Bureau of Indian Education’’ 
after ‘‘public school district’’; and 
(2) in paragraph (1), by inserting ‘‘or the entity 
that operates or controls a school funded by the Bu-
reau of Indian Education’’ after ‘‘public school dis-
trict’’. 
(g) MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS.— 
(1) SELECTION OF SCHOOL LANDS ON CEDED 
INDIAN RESERVATIONS.—The first section of the Act 
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of March 2, 1895, is amended by striking the fol-
lowing: ‘‘That any State or Territory entitled to in-
demnity school lands or entitled to select lands for 
educational purposes under existing law may select 
such lands within the boundaries of any Indian res-
ervation in such State or Territory from the surplus 
lands thereof, purchased by the United States after 
allotments have been made to the Indians of such 
reservation, and prior to the opening of such res-
ervation to settlement.’’ (28 Stat. 899, chapter 188; 
43 U.S.C. 856). 
(2) REPRESENTATION
OF
INDIAN
CLAIMANTS 
IN
SUITS
TO
DETERMINE
RIGHT
TO
SCHOOL 
LANDS.—The Act of March 2, 1901 (31 Stat. 950, 
chapter 808; 43 U.S.C. 868) is repealed. 
(3) TOWNSITES.—Public Law 85–569 (16 
U.S.C. 478a) is amended— 
(A) in the first sentence, by striking 
‘‘would serve indigenous community objectives 
that outweigh the public objectives and values 
which would be served by maintaining such 
tract in Federal ownership, he may’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘is in the public interest, the Secretary 
may’’; and 
(B) in the second sentence— 
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(i) by striking ‘‘county, city, or other 
local governmental subdivision’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘Indian tribe (as defined in section 
102 of the Federally Recognized Indian 
Tribe List Act of 1994 (25 U.S.C. 5130)) 
or county, city, or local governmental sub-
division’’; 
(ii) by striking ‘‘for sale to a govern-
mental subdivision’’ and inserting ‘‘for sale 
to an Indian tribe or governmental subdivi-
sion’’; and 
(iii) by striking ‘‘will be controlled by 
the governmental subdivision’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘will be controlled by the Indian tribe 
or governmental subdivision’’. 
SEC. 3. INCREASED CONSULTATION. 
(a) INVENTORY
AND
IDENTIFICATION.—Section 
201(b) of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act 
of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1711(b)) is amended by striking 
‘‘State and local’’ and inserting ‘‘State, local, and Tribal’’. 
(b) LAND USE PLANNING.—Section 202 of the Fed-
eral Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 
1712) is amended— 
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(1) in subsection (c)(9), by striking ‘‘State and 
local’’ each place it appears and inserting ‘‘State, 
local, and Tribal’’; and 
(2) in subsection (f), by striking ‘‘Federal, 
State, and local’’ and inserting ‘‘Federal, State, 
local, and Tribal’’. 
(c) ADVISORY COUNCILS AND PUBLIC PARTICIPA-
TION.—Section 309 of the Federal Land Policy and Man-
agement Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1739) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a)— 
(A) in the fifth sentence, by striking ‘‘The 
establishment’’ and inserting the following: 
‘‘(6) REQUIREMENT.—The establishment’’; 
(B) in the fourth sentence, by striking 
‘‘Appointments’’ and inserting the following: 
‘‘(5) APPOINTMENTS.—Appointments’’; 
(C) in the third sentence, by striking ‘‘To 
the extent’’ and inserting the following: 
‘‘(4) NO DUPLICATION.—To the extent’’; 
(D) in the second sentence, by striking ‘‘At 
least one member of each council’’ and inserting 
the following: 
‘‘(3) REQUIREMENTS FOR MEMBERSHIP.— 
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‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—At least 1 member of 
each advisory council established under this sec-
tion’’; and 
(E) in the first sentence, by inserting ‘‘and 
Tribal’’ before ‘‘interests concerning’’; 
(2) by striking the section heading and designa-
tion and all that follows through ‘‘(a) The Sec-
retary’’ and inserting the following: 
‘‘SEC. 309. ADVISORY COUNCILS AND PUBLIC PARTICIPA-
TION. 
‘‘(a) ESTABLISHMENT OF ADVISORY COUNCILS.— 
‘‘(1) DEFINITIONS.—In this subsection: 
‘‘(A) CULTURAL SITE.—The term ‘cultural 
site’ means— 
‘‘(i) a sacred site; 
‘‘(ii) a historic property (as defined in 
section 800.16 of title 36, Code of Federal 
Regulations (as in effect on the date of en-
actment of the Advancing Tribal Parity on 
Public Land Act)); or 
‘‘(iii) a landform or landscape that— 
‘‘(I) is the site of important cus-
toms, practices, objects, places, reli-
gions, or ceremonies of Indian Tribes; 
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