,,ib ,union ,calendar ,no4 #dja #aaeth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #bfcj ,report ,no4 #aae-ecf ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,may #bd1 #bjag ,mr4 ,gosar 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,franks of ,arizona1 and ,mr4 ,biggs7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,natural ,resources ,january #bi1 #bjah;,additional sponsor3 ,ms4 ,sinema ,january #bi1 #bjah ,reported with an amendment1 committed to the ,committee of the ,whole ,house on the ,state of the ,union1 and ordered to be printed ,strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic ,for text of introduced bill1 see copy of bill as introduced on ,may #bd1 #bjag ,a ,,bill ,to authorize the ,secretary of the ,interior to convey certain land to ,la ,paz ,county1 ,arizona1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,la ,paz ,county ,land ,conveyance ,act4 #b4 ,definitions ,in this ,act3 7#a7 ,county ,the term ,county means ,la ,paz ,county1 ,arizona4 7#b7 ,federal land ,the term ,federal land means the approximately #h1hjj acres of land managed by the ,bureau of ,land ,management and designated as ,federal land to be conveyed on the map4 7#c7 ,map ,the term map means the map prepared by the ,bureau of ,land ,management entitled ,proposed ,la ,paz ,county ,land ,conveyance and dated ,may #bd1 #bjag4 7#d7 ,secretary ,the term ,secretary means the ,secretary of the ,interior4 #c4 ,conveyance to ,la ,paz ,county1 ,arizona 7a7 ,in general ,not later than #ij days after the date on which the ,secretary receives a request from the ,county to convey all or a portion of the ,federal land1 subject to valid existing rights and to such terms and conditions as the ,secretary determines to be necessary and notwithstanding the land use planning requirements of sections #bjb and #bjc of the ,federal ,land ,policy and ,management ,act of #aigf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #agab1 #agac71 the ,secretary shall convey to the ,county all right1 title1 and interest of the ,united ,states in and to the ,federal land identified on the map4 7b7 ,phased conveyance 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary shall convey the public land described in subsection 7a7 in parcels over a period of up to #bj years1 as is required to carry out the phased development of renewable energy or other economic development4 7#b7 ,payment of fair market value ,a parcel shall be conveyed by the ,secretary on payment by ,la ,paz ,county1 ,arizona1 to the ,secretary1 of the fair market value of the parcel1 as determined under paragraph 7#c74 7#c7 ,appraisal to determine fair market value ,the ,secretary shall determine the fair market value of the ,federal land to be conveyed-- 7,a7 in accordance with the ,federal ,land ,policy and ,management ,act of #aigf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #agja et seq472 and 7,b7 based on an appraisal that is conducted in accordance with-- 7i7 the ,uniform ,appraisal ,standards for ,federal ,land ,acquisition2 and 7ii7 the ,uniform ,standards of ,professional ,appraisal ,practice4 7c7 ,protection of tribal cultural artifacts ,to the greatest extent practicable1 the ,county and all subsequent owners of land conveyed under this ,act shall-- 7#a7 make good faith efforts to avoid disturbing ,tribal artifacts2 7#b7 minimize impacts on ,tribal artifacts if they are disturbed2 7#c7 work with the ,colorado ,river ,indian ,tribes ,tribal ,historic ,preservation ,office to identify artifacts of cultural and historic significance2 and 7#d7 allow ,tribal representatives to rebury unearthed artifacts at or near where they were discovered4 7d7 ,availability of map 7#a7 ,in general ,the map shall be on file and available for public inspection in the appropriate offices of the ,bureau of ,land ,management4 7#b7 ,corrections ,the ,secretary and the ,county may1 by mutual agreement-- 7,a7 make minor boundary adjustments to the ,federal land to be conveyed under subsection 7a72 and 7,b7 correct any minor errors in the map1 an acreage estimate1 or the description of the ,federal land4 7e7 ,withdrawal ,the ,federal land is withdrawn from the operation of the mining and mineral leasing laws of the ,united ,states4 7f7 ,costs ,as a condition of the conveyance of the ,federal land under subsection 7a71 the ,county shall pay-- 7#a7 an amount equal to the appraised value determined in accordance with subsection 7b77#c72 and 7#b7 all costs related to the conveyance1 including all surveys1 appraisals1 and other administrative costs associated with the conveyance of the ,federal land to the ,county under subsection 7a74 ,january #bi1 #bjah ,reported with an amendment1 committed to the ,committee of the ,whole ,house on the ,state of the ,union1 and ordered to be printed