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Union Calendar No. 213 
113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3008 
[Report No. 113–295] 
To provide for the conveyance of a small parcel of National Forest System 
land in Los Padres National Forest in California, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
AUGUST 2, 2013 
Mrs. CAPPS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Natural Resources 
DECEMBER 16, 2013 
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 
House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed 
[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic] 
[For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on August 2, 2013] 
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A BILL 
To provide for the conveyance of a small parcel of National 
Forest System land in Los Padres National Forest in 
California, and for other purposes. 
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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. DEFINITIONS. 
In this Act: 
(1) FEDERAL LAND.—The term ‘‘Federal land’’ 
means the approximately 5 acres of National Forest 
System land in Santa Barbara County, California, 
as generally depicted on the map. 
(2) 
FOUNDATION.—The 
term 
‘‘Foundation’’ 
means the White Lotus Foundation, a nonprofit foun-
dation located in Santa Barbara, California. 
(3) MAP.—The term ‘‘map’’ means the map enti-
tled ‘‘San Marcos Pass Encroachment for Consider-
ation of Legislative Remedy’’ and dated June 1, 2009. 
(4) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means 
the Secretary of Agriculture. 
SEC. 2. LAND CONVEYANCE. 
(a) LAND EXCHANGE.—Subject to the provisions of 
this section, if the Foundation offers to convey to the Sec-
retary all right, title, and interest of the Foundation in and 
to a parcel of non-Federal land that is acceptable to the 
Secretary— 
(1) the Secretary shall accept the offer; and 
(2) on receipt of acceptable title to the non-Fed-
eral land, the Secretary shall convey to the Founda-
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tion all right, title, and interest of the United States 
in and to the Federal land. 
(b) APPLICABLE LAW.—The land exchange authorized 
under subsection (a) shall be subject to section 206 of the 
Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 
U.S.C. 1716). 
(c) TIME FOR COMPLETION OF LAND EXCHANGE.—It 
is the intent of Congress that the land exchange under sub-
section (a) shall be completed not later than 2 years after 
the date of enactment of this Act. 
(d) ALTERNATIVE SALE OF FEDERAL LAND.—If the 
land exchange under subsection (a) is not completed by the 
date that is 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, 
the Secretary shall offer to sell to the Foundation the Fed-
eral land for fair market value. 
(e) ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS.—The land 
exchange under subsection (a) and any sale under sub-
section (d) shall be subject to— 
(1) valid existing rights; 
(2) the Secretary finding that the public interest 
would be well served by making the exchange or sale; 
(3) any terms and conditions that the Secretary 
may require; and 
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Union Calendar No. 213 
113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 3008 
[Report No. 113–295] 
A BILL 
To provide for the conveyance of a small parcel of 
National Forest System land in Los Padres Na-
tional Forest in California, and for other pur-
poses. 
DECEMBER 16, 2013 
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Com-
mittee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, 
and ordered to be printed 
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