,9 ! ,s5ate ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1  ,octob] 
#aa1 #bjah4  ,am5dm5t3  ,t ! bill f !   
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives 7,h4,r4 #bfae7  
entitl$ ,an ,act to au?orize ! ex*ange (
 c]ta9 l& locat$ 9 ,gulf ,isl&s         
,national ,sea%ore1 ,jackson ,c\nty1    
,mississippi1 betwe5 ! ,national ,p>k   
,s]vice & ! ,vet]ans ( ,=eign ,w>s1 & = 
o!r purposes41 d pass ) ! foll[+ ,/rike 
out all aft] ! enact+ clause & ins]t3   
#a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z 
! ,gulf ,isl&s ,national ,sea%ore ,l&   
,ex*ange ,act 4  #b4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is 
,act3 7#a7 ,f$]al l& ,! t]m ,f$]al l&   
means ! p>cel ( approximately #a4edb    
acres ( l& t is locat$ )9 ! ,gulf ,isl&s
 ,national ,sea%ore 9 ,jackson ,c\nty1  
,mississippi1 & id5tifi$ z ,,nps        
,ex*ange ,area on ! ,map4  7#b7 ,map ,! 
t]m ,map means ! map entitl$ #8#8,gulf  
,isl&s ,national ,sea%ore1 ,propos$ ,l& 
,ex*ange ) ,,vfw1 ,davis ,bay\          
,area--,jackson ,c\nty1 ,,ms''1 numb]$  
#fce_/acccji1 & dat$ ,june #bjaf4  7#c7 
,non-,f$]al l& ,! t]m non-,f$]al l&     

means ! p>cel ( approximately #b4afa    
acres ( l& t is locat$ 9 ,jackson       
,c\nty1 ,mississippi1 & id5tifi$ z ,,vfw
 ,ex*ange ,area on ! ,map4  7#d7 ,po/ ,!
 t]m ,po/ means ! ,vet]ans ( ,=eign ,w>s
 ,po/ #efii4  7#e7 ,secret>y ,! t]m     
,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( !         
,int]ior1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director ( !    
,national ,p>k ,s]vice4  #c4 ,gulf      
,isl&s ,national ,sea%ore l& ex*ange    
7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may convey to 
! ,po/ all "r1 title1 & int]e/ ( !      
,unit$ ,/ates 9 & to ! ,f$]al l& 9      
ex*ange = ! conveyance by ! ,po/ to !   
,secret>y ( all "r1 title1 & int]e/ ( ! 
,po/ 9 & to ! non-,f$]al l&4  7b7 ,equal
 value ex*ange  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! values 
( ! ,f$]al l& & non-,f$]al l& to be     
ex*ang$ "u ?is section %all be equal1 z 
det]m9$ by an appraisal conduct$-- 7,a7 
by a qualifi$ & indep5d5t apprais]2 &   
7,b7 9 accordance ) nationally recogniz$
 appraisal /&>ds4  7#b7 ,equalization   
,if ! values ( ! ,f$]al l& & non-,f$]al 
l& to be ex*ang$ "u ?is section are n   

equal1 ! values %all be equaliz$ ?r\gh--
 7,a7 a ca% paym5t2 or  7,b7 adju/m5ts  
to ! acreage ( ! ,f$]al l& or non-,f$]al
 l& to be ex*ang$1 z applicable4  7c7   
,paym5t ( co/s ( conveyance  7#a7       
,paym5t requir$ ,z a condition ( !      
ex*ange au?oriz$ "u ?is section1 !      
,secret>y %all require ! ,po/ to pay !  
co/s to be incurr$ by ! ,secret>y1 or to
 reimburse ! ,secret>y = ! co/s incurr$ 
by ! ,secret>y1 to c>ry out ! ex*ange1  
includ+-- 7,a7 survey co/s2  7,b7 any   
co/s relat+ to environm5tal             
docum5tation2 &  7,c7 any o!r           
adm9i/rative co/s relat+ to ! l&        
ex*ange4  7#b7 ,refund ,if ! ,secret>y  
collects am\nts f ! ,po/ "u p>agraph    
7#a7 be=e ! ,secret>y incurs ! actual   
co/s & ! am\nt collect$ by ! ,secret>y  
exce$s ! co/s actually incurr$ by !     
,secret>y to c>ry out ! l& ex*ange "u   
?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all provide to
 ! ,po/ a refund ( ! excess am\nt paid  
by ! ,po/4  7#c7 ,treatm5t ( c]ta9      
am\nts receiv$ ,am\nts receiv$ by !     

,secret>y f ! ,po/ z reimbursem5t = co/s
 incurr$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be-- 7,a7
 cr$it$ to ! fund or acc\nt f :i* am\nts
 7 us$ to pay ! co/s incurr$ by !       
,secret>y 9 c>ry+ out ! l& ex*ange2     
7,b7 m]g$ ) am\nts 9 ! fund or acc\nt to
 :i* ! am\nts 7 cr$it$ "u subp>agraph   
7,a72 &  7,c7 available = ! same        
purposes z1 & subject to ! same         
conditions & limitations applicable to1 
am\nts 9 ! fund or acc\nt to :i* !      
am\nts 7 cr$it$ "u subp>agraph 7,a74    
7d7 ,description ( ,f$]al l& &          
non-,f$]al l& ,! exact acreage & legal  
description ( ! ,f$]al l& & non-,f$]al  
l& to be ex*ang$ "u ?is section %all be 
det]m9$ by surveys t are det]m9$ to be  
satisfactory by ! ,secret>y & ! ,po/4   
7e7 ,conveyance agreem5t ,! ex*ange (   
,f$]al l& & non-,f$]al l& "u ?is section
 %all be-- 7#a7 c>ri$ out ?r\gh a       
quitclaim de$ or o!r legal in/rum5t2 &  
7#b7 subject to su* t]ms & conditions z 
are mutually satisfactory to ! ,secret>y
 & ! ,po/1 includ+ su* additional t]ms &

 conditions z ! ,secret>y consid]s to be
 appropriate to protect ! int]e/s ( !   
,unit$ ,/ates4  7f7 ,valid exi/+ rights 
,! ex*ange ( ,f$]al l& & non-,f$]al l&  
au?oriz$ "u ?is section %all be subject 
to valid exi/+ rights4  7g7 ,title      
approval ,title to ! ,f$]al l& &        
non-,f$]al l& to be ex*ang$ "u ?is      
section %all be 9 a =m acceptable to !  
,secret>y4  7h7 ,treatm5t ( acquir$ l&  
,any non-,f$]al l& & int]e/s 9          
non-,f$]al l& acquir$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates
 "u ?is section %all be adm9i/]$ by !   
,secret>y z "p ( ! ,gulf ,isl&s         
,national ,sea%ore4  7i7 ,modification (
 b\nd>y ,on completion ( ! ex*ange (    
,f$]al l& & non-,f$]al l& "u ?is        
section1 ! ,secret>y %all modify !      
b\nd>y ( ! ,gulf ,isl&s ,national       
,sea%ore to reflect ! ex*ange ( ,f$]al  
l& & non-,f$]al l&4  ,secret>y