,i  #aad? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #ccdb  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,july #bi1 #bjae ,mr4 
,flem+ introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0   
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,natural      
,res\rces  ,a ,,bill  ,to provide =     
/ability ( title to c]ta9 l&s 9 ! ,/ate 
( ,l\isiana1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4     
,f9d+s ,congress f9ds z foll[s3 7#a7 ,on
 ,decemb] #h1 #ahdb1 ! ,surveyor ,g5]al 
( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t approv$ an  
orig9al survey ( l&s 9 ,nor!rn          
,l\isiana1 :i* includ$ ! l&s surr\nd+   
,lake ,bi/9eau4  7#b7 ,"u ! ,equal      
,foot+ ,doctr9e1 ! ,/ate ( ,l\isiana 0  
entitl$ to ! l&s und]ly+ ! navigable    
wat]s 9 place at /atehood )9 its limits4
  7#c7 ,! ,/ate ( ,l\isiana del9eat$ its
 own]%ip bas$ on ! ,unit$ ,/ates        
,gov]nm5t's ,orig9al ,survey ( #ahdb4   
7#d7 ,9 #aija1 ! ,/ate ( ,l\isiana      
transf]r$ ov] #g1jjj acres ( l& to !    
,commission]s ( ! ,bossi] ,levee        
,di/rict ?r\gh ,l\isiana ,act ,numb] #hi
 ( #ahib4  7#e7 ,! ,/ate ( ,l\isiana    

conduct$ a survey 9 #aija t foll[$ !    
same pa? ar\nd ,lake ,bi/9eau z !       
,orig9al ,survey ( #ahdb4  7#f7 ,!      
,bossi] ,levee ,di/rict subsequ5tly     
convey$ ! subject l&s to private own]%ip
 9 #aijd4 ,l&s )9 ! subject l&s cont9u$ 
to be b\ght & sold 9 good fai? bas$ on !
 /ability ( ?is title4  7#g7 ,on        
,septemb] #af1 #aifg1 ! ,bureau ( ,l&   
,managem5t submitt$ a re-survey ( !     
subject l&s = ,s#cj-,t#af,n-,r#aj,w &   
two adjac5t isl&s4 ,! re-survey pres5t$ 
a new l9e to repres5t :at ! ,bureau (   
,l& ,managem5t surveyors believ$ 0 !    
cont\r ( ,lake ,bi/9eau #aee ye>s e>li]1
 :5 ,l\isiana jo9$ ! ,union4 ,! ,bureau 
( ,l& ,managem5t approv$ ! re-survey on 
,janu>y #ae1 #aifi4 ,t re-survey 0 fil$ 
9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] 7#cd ,f$4 ,reg4      
#bfgg71 b ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t has
 pres5t$ no records ( fur!r notify+ all 
( ! affect$ l&[n]s ( ! re-survey's      
effects or t ! re-survey c\ld be        
conte/$4  7#h7 ,on ,septemb] #bg1 #bjac1
 ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t respond$ to 

an inquiry by c]ta9 affect$ l&[n]s to   
in=m !m t title to _! prop]ty w\ld appe>
 to be /ill ve/$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4     
7#i7 ,!re are e/imat$ to be m ?an #bjj  
acres & m ?an #ej resid5tial homes on ! 
rec5tly disput$ l&s4  #b4 ,legal ,/atus 
( ,re-,survey ,! docum5t titl$ ,dep5d5t 
,re-,survey1 ,ext5sion ,survey & ,survey
 ( ,two ,isl&s1 ,sections #ag1 #bi1 &   
#cj 7complet$ on ,novemb] #bd1 #aifg2   
approv$ on ,janu>y #ae1 #aifi2 & fil$ 9 
! ,f$]al ,regi/] 7#cd ,f$4 ,reg4 #bfgg77
 %all be void & h no legal =ce or       
effect4 ,no future survey or re-survey (
 ! l&s t 7 ! subject ( t docum5t        
und]tak5 by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t %all h   
any legal effect z to ! title & b\nd>ies
 ( ^? subject l&s4