Section 29, W1⁄4NW1⁄4, N1⁄2SW1⁄4;
Section 30, All;
Section 31, All.
Containing 1500 acres, more or less.
T. 72 S., R. 82 E.
Section 5, SW1⁄4NW1⁄4, W1⁄2, SW1⁄4;
Section 6, All;
Section 7, NE1⁄4NE1⁄4;
Section 8, W1⁄2, SW1⁄4SE1⁄4;
Section 
17, 
NW1⁄4NW1⁄4, 
E1⁄2NW1⁄4,
NE1⁄4SW1⁄4, W1⁄2NE1⁄4, NW1⁄4SE1⁄4, S1⁄2SE1⁄4;
Section 20, NE1⁄4.
Containing 1672 acres, more or less.
Aggregating 4532 acres, more or less.
(c) DEADLINE.—The Secretary shall complete all
conveyances required by subsection (a) within 90 days
after the date of enactment of this Act.
(d) ESCROW ACCOUNT.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—All amounts received by the
United States on or after the date of enactment of
this Act as proceeds of contracts, leases, permits,
rights-of-way, or easements pertaining to the land to
be conveyed under subsection (a) shall be deposited
into a separate account in the Treasury.
(2) INVESTMENT.—The Secretary of the Treas-
ury shall invest moneys in the account in public debt
securities with maturities suitable to the needs of
the account, as determined by the Secretary of the
Treasury, and bearing interest at rates determined
by the Secretary of the Treasury, taking into consid-
eration current market yields on outstanding mar-
ketable obligations of the United States of com-
parable maturity. Amounts earned on such invest-
ments shall be deposited in the account.
(3) USE.—Amounts in the account shall, sub-
ject to appropriations, be paid by the Secretary to
the city of Craig at the time of conveyance under
subsection (a) of lands from which the amounts are
derived.
(e) 
TIMBER
EXPORT
RESTRICTION.—Notwith-
standing any other provision of law, timber harvested from
land conveyed to the city of Craig under this section shall
not be transported from Alaska by any person as unproc-
essed logs, and shall not be conveyed by any person for
purposes of such transport.
(f) RELATION TO OTHER REQUIREMENTS.—Notwith-
standing any other provision of law, the land conveyed to
the city of Craig under this section shall be considered
in lieu of land not conveyed under the Alaska Statehood
Act for the purpose of furthering development of and ex-
pansion of the city of Craig. Such conveyance is not sub-
ject to the provisions of the Alaska Statehood Act, nor
does it limit or restrict the State of Alaska’s land entitle-
ment under section 6(a) of that Act.
(g) MAPS.—
(1) FILING.—Maps depicting lands to be con-
veyed under this section shall be maintained on file
and available for public inspection—
(A) in the District of Columbia, in the Of-
fice of the Chief of the United States Forest
Service and in the Office of the Secretary of the
Interior; and
(B) in Craig, Alaska, in the office of the
Craig Ranger District.
(2) 
CONTROLLING
EFFECT.—The 
acreages
cited in subsection (b) are approximate. If there is
any discrepancy between any such cited acreage and
the land depicted on the maps, the maps shall con-
trol. The maps shall not be construed to convey
State of Alaska or private land.
SEC. 4. DEFINITIONS.
In this Act:
(1) ANCSA.—The term ‘‘ANCSA’’ means the
Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (48 U.S.C.
1601 et seq.).
(2) ALASKA
STATEHOOD
ACT.—The term
‘‘Alaska Statehood Act’’ means Public Law 85–508
(48 U.S.C., note preceding section 21).
(3) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means
the Secretary of Agriculture.
Union Calendar No. 438
106TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3182
[Report No. 106–763]
A BILL
To provide for a land conveyance to the city of
Craig, Alaska, and for other purposes.
JULY 19, 2000
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the
State of the Union and ordered to be printed