,,ii  #aacth ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 #babc  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,march #ab1    
#bjad ,mr4 ,franken 7for himself and    
,ms4 ,klobuchar7 introduced the         
following bill2 which was read twice and
 referred to the ,committee on ,energy  
and ,natural ,resources  ,a ,,bill  ,to 
authorize the exchange of certain       
,federal land and non-,federal land in  
the ,state of ,minnesota4  #a4  ,short  
title  ,this ,act may be cited as the   
,school ,district #cah ,land ,exchange  
,act4  #b4 ,purposes ,the purposes of   
this ,act are-- 7#a7 to provide greater 
safety to the students of the ,robert   
,j4 ,elkington ,middle ,school and the  
families of those students in ,grand    
,rapids1 ,minnesota2 and  7#b7 to       
promote the mission of the ,united      
,states ,geological ,survey4  #c4       
,definitions  ,in this ,act3  7#a7      
,district  ,the term ,district means    
,minnesota ,independent ,school         
,district number #cah in ,grand ,rapids1

 ,minnesota4  7#b7  ,federal land  7,a7 
,in general ,the term ,federal land     
means the parcel of approximately #a4c  
acres of ,united ,states ,geological    
,survey land identified as ,,usgs       
,parcel #ia-jaf-daaa on the map1 which  
was transferred to the ,department of   
the ,interior by the ,general ,services 
,administration by a letter dated ,july 
#bb1 #aife4  7,b7 ,inclusion ,the term  
,federal land includes any structures on
 the land described in subparagraph     
7,a74  7#c7  ,map  ,the term map means  
each of the maps entitled ,,usgs and    
,school ,parcel ,locations and dated    
,january #ae1 #bjad4  7#d7              
,non-,federal land  7,a7 ,in general    
,the term non-,federal land means the   
parcel of approximately #a4f acres of   
,district land identified as ,school    
,parcel #ia-edj-abaj on the map4  7,b7  
,inclusion ,the term non-,federal land  
includes any structures on the land     
described in subparagraph 7,a74  7#e7   
,secretary ,the term ,secretary means   

the ,secretary of the ,interior4  #d4   
,exchange of federal land and           
non-,federal land  7a7 ,in general  ,if 
the ,district offers to convey to the   
,united ,states all right1 title1 and   
interest of the ,district in and to the 
non-,federal land1 the ,secretary       
shall--  7#a7 accept the offer2 and     
7#b7 convey to the ,district all right1 
title1 and interest of the ,united      
,states in and to the ,federal land4    
7b7 ,valuation  7#a7 ,in general ,the   
value of the ,federal land and          
non-,federal land to be exchanged under 
subsection 7a7 shall be determined--    
7,a7 by an independent appraiser        
selected by the ,secretary2 and  7,b7 in
 accordance with the ,uniform ,appraisal
 ,standards for ,federal ,land          
,acquisitions and the ,uniform          
,standards of ,professional ,appraisal  
,practice4  7#b7 ,approval ,appraisals  
conducted under paragraph 7#a7 shall be 
submitted to the ,secretary for         
approval4  7#c7 ,cash equalization      

payments  7,a7 ,in general ,if the value
 of the ,federal land and non-,federal  
land to be exchanged under subsection   
7a7 is not of equal value1 the value    
shall be equalized through a cash       
equalization payment to the ,secretary4 
7,b7 ,use of amounts ,amounts received  
under subparagraph 7,a7 shall be        
deposited in the ,treasury and credited 
to miscellaneous receipts4