,i  #aafth ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #hhdi  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,december #c1        
#bjbj,mr4 ,cook introduced the following
 bill2 which was referred to the        
,committee on ,natural ,resources  ,a   
,,bill  ,to facilitate land exchanges in
 ,california between the ,california    
,state ,lands ,commission and the       
,department of the ,interior1 and for   
other purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this 
,act may be cited as the ,california    
,desert ,conservation ,enhancement ,act4
  #b4 ,california state school land     
,section #gjg of the ,california ,desert
 ,protection ,act of #aiid 7#af         
,u4,s4,c4 #daj;aaa-#gg7 is amended--    
7#a7 in subsection 7c71 by adding at the
 end the following3  7#e7 ,special      
deposit fund account  7,a7 ,in general  
,assembled land exchanges may be used to
 carry out this section through the sale
 of surplus ,federal property and       
subsequent acquisitions of ,state school
 land4  7,b7 ,receipts ,past and future 

receipts from the sale of property      
described in subsection 7a71 less any   
costs incurred related to the sale1     
shall be deposited in a ,special        
,deposit ,fund ,account established in  
the ,treasury4  7,c7 ,use ,funds        
accumulated in the ,special ,deposit    
,fund ,account may be used by the       
,secretary1 without an appropriation1 to
 acquire ,state school lands or interest
 in the land consistent with this       
section4  2 and  7#b7 by adding at the  
end the following3  7e7 ,memorandum of  
agreement  7#a7 ,transactions before    
,january #a1 #bjah ,any transaction     
completed pursuant to this section      
before ,january #a1 #bjah-- 7,a7 is     
deemed to be in compliance with the     
terms of the ,october #bf1 #aiie1       
,memorandum of ,agreement between the   
commission1 the general services        
administration1 and the ,secretary2 and 
7,b7 meets the requirements of          
subsection 7a74  7#b7 ,transactions on  
or after ,january #a1 #bjah ,any        

transaction completed pursuant to this  
section on or after ,january #a1 #bjah1 
that satisfies the terms of the ,october
 #bf1 #aiie1 ,memorandum of ,agreement  
shall be considered to be in compliance 
with subsection 7a74  4  #c4 ,prohibited
 uses of acquired1 donated1 and         
conservation land ,section #gad7;a7 of  
the ,california ,desert ,protection ,act
 of #aiid 7#af ,u4,s4,c4                
#daj;aaa-#ha;c7a77 is amended by        
striking paragraph 7#c7 and inserting   
the following3  7#c7 ,conservation land 
,the term conservation land means-- 7,a7
 any land within the ,conservation ,area
 that is designated to satisfy the      
conditions of a ,federal habitat        
conservation plan1 general conservation 
plan1 or ,state natural communities     
conservation plan2  7,b7 any national   
conservation land within the            
,conservation ,area established pursuant
 to section #bjjb7;b77#b77;,d7 of the   
,omnibus ,public ,land ,management ,act 
of #bjji 7#af ,u4,s4,c4                 

#gbjb7;b77#b77;,d772 and  7,c7 any area 
of critical environmental concern within
 the ,conservation ,area established    
pursuant to section #bjb7;c77#c7 of the 
,federal ,land ,policy and ,management  
,act of #aigf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4            
#agab7;c77#c774  4