IIB 
113TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3006 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
SEPTEMBER 16, 2014 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
Resources 
AN ACT 
To authorize a land exchange involving the acquisition of 
private land adjacent to the Cibola National Wildlife 
Refuge in Arizona for inclusion in the refuge in exchange 
for certain Bureau of Land Management lands in River-
side County, 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. DEFINITIONS. 
In this Act— 
(1) MAP 1.—The term ‘‘Map 1’’ means the map 
entitled ‘‘Specified Parcel of Public Land in Cali-
fornia’’ and dated July 18, 2014. 
(2) MAP 2.—The term ‘‘Map 2’’ means the map 
entitled ‘‘River Bottom Farm Lands’’ and dated 
July 18, 2014. 
SEC. 2. LAND EXCHANGE, CIBOLA NATIONAL WILDLIFE 
REFUGE, ARIZONA, AND BUREAU OF LAND 
MANAGEMENT LAND IN RIVERSIDE COUNTY, 
CALIFORNIA. 
(a) CONVEYANCE OF BUREAU OF LAND MANAGE-
MENT LAND.—In exchange for the land described in sub-
section (b), the Secretary of the Interior shall convey to 
River Bottom Farms of La Paz County, Arizona, all right, 
title and interest of the United States in and to certain 
Federal land administered by the Secretary through the 
Bureau of Land Management consisting of a total of ap-
proximately 80 acres in Riverside County, California, iden-
tified as ‘‘Parcel A’’ on Map 1. The conveyed land shall 
be subject to valid existing rights, including easements, 
rights-of-way, utility lines, and any other valid encum-
brances on the land as of the date of the conveyance under 
this section. 
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(b) CONSIDERATION.—As consideration for the con-
veyance of the Federal land under subsection (a), River 
Bottom Farms shall convey to the United States all right, 
title, and interest of River Bottom Farms in and to two 
parcels of land contiguous to the Cibola National Wildlife 
Refuge in La Paz County, Arizona, consisting of a total 
of approximately 40 acres in La Paz County, Arizona, 
identified as ‘‘Parcel 301–05–005B–9’’ and ‘‘Parcel 301– 
05–008–0’’ on Map 2. 
(c) EQUAL VALUE EXCHANGE.—The values of the 
Federal land and non-Federal land to be exchanged under 
this section shall be equal or equalized by the payment 
of cash to the Secretary by River Bottom Farms, if appro-
priate, pursuant to section 206(b) of the Federal Land 
Policy Management Act (43 U.S.C. 1716(b)). The value 
of the land shall be determined by the Secretary through 
an appraisal performed by a qualified appraiser mutually 
agreed to by the Secretary and River Bottom Farms and 
performed in conformance with the Uniform Appraisal 
Standards for Federal Land Acquisitions (U.S. Depart-
ment of Justice, December 2000). If the final appraised 
value of the non-Federal land (‘‘Parcel 301–05–005B–9’’ 
and ‘‘Parcel 301–05–008–0’’ on Map 2) exceeds the value 
of the Federal land (‘‘Parcel A’’ on Map 1), the surplus 
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value of the non-Federal land shall be considered to be 
a donation by River Bottom Farms to the United States. 
(d) EXCHANGE TIMETABLE.—The Secretary shall 
complete the land exchange under this section not later 
than 1 year after the date of the expiration of any existing 
Bureau of Land Management lease agreement or agree-
ments affecting the Federal land (‘‘Parcel A’’ on Map 1) 
to be exchanged under this section, unless the Secretary 
and River Bottom Farms mutually agree to extend such 
deadline. 
(e) ADMINISTRATION
OF ACQUIRED LAND.—The 
land acquired by the Secretary under subsection (b) shall 
become part of the Cibola National Wildlife Refuge and 
be administered in accordance with the laws and regula-
tions generally applicable to the National Wildlife Refuge 
System. 
Passed the House of Representatives September 15, 
2014. 
Attest: 
KAREN L. HAAS, 
Clerk. 
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