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110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3473 
To provide for a land exchange with the City of Bountiful, Utah, involving 
National Forest System land in the Wasatch-Cache National Forest 
and to further land ownership consolidation in that national forest, 
and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 5, 2007 
Mr. BISHOP of Utah introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To provide for a land exchange with the City of Bountiful, 
Utah, involving National Forest System land in the 
Wasatch-Cache National Forest and to further land own-
ership consolidation in that national forest, 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 ‘‘Bountiful City Land 
Consolidation Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. LAND EXCHANGE AND CONVEYANCE, WASATCH- 
CACHE NATIONAL FOREST, UTAH. 
(a) LAND EXCHANGE.—During the two-year period 
beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act, the 
City of Bountiful, Utah (in this section referred to as the 
‘‘City’’), may acquire, by exchange, all right, title, and in-
terest of the United States in and to all or a portion of 
a parcel of National Forest System land in the Wasatch- 
Cache National Forest in Township 2, North, Range 1 
East, Salt Lake Meridian consisting of approximately 220 
acres, a portion of which is used under permit for a shoot-
ing range, as depicted on the map entitled ‘‘Bountiful City 
Land Consolidation Act’’. In exercising the authority pro-
vided by this subsection, the City shall first acquire the 
portion of the parcel containing the shooting range. 
(b) CONSIDERATION.— 
(1) CONVEYANCE OF CITY LANDS.—As consid-
eration for the acquisition of Federal land by the 
City under subsection (a), the City shall convey to 
the Secretary of Agriculture all right, title, and in-
terest of the City in and to certain lands depicted on 
the map referred to in subsection (a) and having a 
market value equal to the market value of the ac-
quired Federal land. 
(2) MARKET VALUE.—The market value of the 
Federal land to be acquired by the City under sub-
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posed of by competitive means, and the Secretary may re-
ject any offer regardless of amount if the Secretary con-
siders the offer to not be in the public interest. 
(d) MANAGEMENT OF ACQUIRED LAND.—The lands 
acquired by the Secretary under this section shall be 
added to and administered as part of the Wasatch-Cache 
National Forest and managed in accordance with the Act 
of March 1, 1911 (commonly known as the Weeks Act; 
16 U.S.C. 480 et seq.) and the laws and regulations appli-
cable to the National Forest System. 
(e) DISPOSITION AND USE OF PROCEEDS.— 
(1) DEPOSIT.—Any funds received by the Sec-
retary under this section shall be deposited into the 
fund established by Public Law 90–171 (commonly 
known as the Sisk Act; 16 U.S.C. 484a). 
(2) USE.—Amounts deposited pursuant to 
paragraph (1) shall remain under the control of the 
Secretary and available to the Secretary, without 
further appropriation and until expended, for the ac-
quisition of land or interests in land to be included 
in the Wasatch-Cache and Uinta National Forests 
and the construction, operation, and maintenance of 
administrative sites for such national forests. 
(3) RESTRICTIONS ON TRANSFER.—Funds de-
posited pursuant to paragraph (1) shall not be sub-
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ject to transfer or reprogramming for wildland fire 
management or any other emergency purposes. 
(f) MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS.— 
(1) BONNEVILLE SHORELINE TRAIL.—In car-
rying out this section, the Secretary shall ensure 
that an easement not less than 60 feet in width is 
reserved for Bonneville Shoreline Trail. 
(2) OTHER
RIGHTS-OF-WAY.—The Secretary 
and the City may otherwise reserve rights-of-way for 
utilities, roads, and trails as they may agree upon 
and which they consider to be in the public interest. 
(3) ADDITIONAL
TERMS
AND
CONDITIONS.— 
The land exchange under this section and any con-
veyance under subsection (c) shall be subject to such 
additional terms and conditions as the parties to the 
conveyance may agree upon. 
(4) MAP.—The map referred to in subsection 
(a) shall be on file and available for public inspection 
in the Office of the Chief of the Forest Service. 
Æ 
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