#aaith ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,r4 #aig ,,an ,,act ,to provide for a land exchange in the ,chippewa ,national ,forest1 ,minnesota1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,lake ,winnibigoshish ,land ,exchange ,act of #bjbe4 #b4 ,definitions ,in this ,act3 7#a7 ,,bwlt ,the term ,,bwlt means ,big ,winnie ,land and ,timber1 ,,llc1 a ,minnesota ,limited ,liability ,corporation4 7#b7 ,map ,the term ,map means the map entitled ,heig ,land ,exchange and dated ,december #ad1 #bjbc4 7#c7 ,federal land ,the term ,federal land means the approximately #ag4e acres of ,federal land in ,itasca ,county1 ,minnesota1 generally depicted as the ,federal ,parcel on the ,map4 7#d7 ,non-,federal land ,the term non-,federal land means the approximately #cf4g acres of non-,federal land in ,itasca ,county1 ,minnesota1 generally depicted as the ,non-,federal ,parcel on the ,map4 7#e7 ,secretary ,the term ,secretary means the ,secretary of ,agriculture1 acting through the ,chief of the ,forest ,service4 #c4 ,exchange of land 7a7 ,exchange authorized ,subject to the provisions of this ,act1 if ,,bwlt offers to convey the non-,federal land to the ,united ,states1 the ,secretary shall1 not later than #a year after the date on which such offer is made-- 7#a7 accept the offer2 7#b7 convey to ,,bwlt all right1 title1 and interest of the ,united ,states in and to the ,federal land1 excepting and reserving an easement for road access to ,national ,forest ,system land west of the ,federal ,parcel2 and 7#c7 accept from ,,bwlt all right1 title1 and interest of ,,bwlt in and to the non-,federal land4 7b7 ,requirements ,the exchange under subsection 7a7 shall be-- 7#a7 conditioned on title approval for the non-,federal land by the ,secretary in accordance with subsection 7e72 7#b7 conditioned on a cash equalization payment made by ,,bwlt to the ,united ,states in accordance with subsection 7c7 if1 under the appraisals conducted in accordance with this ,act1 it is determined that the value of the ,federal land exceeds the value of the non-,federal land2 7#c7 conditioned on the satisfactory completion of a ,phase ,i ,environmental ,site ,assessment by ,,bwlt1 provided to the ,secretary1 in advance of the acceptance of the non-,federal parcel2 7#d7 subject to valid existing rights2 and 7#e7 subject to any other terms and conditions the ,secretary determines appropriate4 7c7 ,equal value and cash equalization 7#a7 ,in general ,except as provided in paragraph 7#b71 the exchange under subsection 7a7 shall be for equal value or the values shall be equalized by a cash payment4 7#b7 ,exception ,notwithstanding any other provision of law1 if the appraised value of the non-,federal land to be conveyed to the ,united ,states exceeds the appraised value of the ,federal land1 a cash equalization payment by the ,united ,states to ,,bwlt is hereby waived and the amount of such waived payment shall be considered a donation by ,,bwlt to the ,united ,states for all purposes of law4 7d7 ,appraisals 7#a7 ,in general ,the value of the land to be exchanged under this ,act shall be determined by appraisals conducted by an independent and qualified appraiser mutually agreed to by the ,secretary and ,,bwlt4 7#b7 ,appraisal standards ,the ,secretary shall complete appraisals of the land to be exchanged under this ,act in accordance with-- 7,a7 the ,uniform ,appraisal ,standards for ,federal ,land ,acquisitions2 and 7,b7 the ,uniform ,standards of ,professional ,appraisal ,practice4 7e7 ,format ,title to the non-,federal land to be conveyed to the ,united ,states under this ,act shall be found sufficient by the ,secretary pursuant to section #caaa of title #dj1 ,united ,states ,code4 7f7 ,management of acquired land ,the non-,federal land acquired by the ,united ,states under subsection 7a7 shall be-- 7#a7 added to1 and managed as part of1 the ,chippewa ,national ,forest2 and 7#b7 managed in accordance with the laws1 rules1 and regulations pertaining to ,national ,forest ,system lands4 7g7 ,map and legal descriptions 7#a7 ,in general ,as soon as practicable after the date of enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary shall finalize the ,map and legal descriptions of all land to be conveyed under this ,act4 7#b7 ,controlling document ,in the case of a discrepancy between the ,map and a legal description1 the ,map shall control4 7#c7 ,corrections ,the ,secretary and ,,bwlt1 by mutual agreement1 may correct any minor errors in the ,map or in the legal descriptions1 including with respect to the boundaries of the ,federal land and the non-,federal land4 7#d7 ,map on file ,the ,map and legal descriptions shall be on file and available for public inspection in appropriate offices of the ,forest ,service4 7h7 ,closing costs ,as a condition for the exchange under subsection 7a71 ,,bwlt shall pay all closing costs associated with the exchange1 including for-- 7#a7 title insurance and title search2 7#b7 any applicable inspection fees1 escrow fees1 attorneys fees1 and recording fees2 and 7#c7 any environmental analysis or resource survey required under ,federal law1 regulation1 or policy1 including a ,phase ,i ,environmental ,site ,assessment of the non-,federal land4 7i7 ,survey 7#a7 ,in general ,the exact acreages and legal descriptions of the ,federal and non-,federal land to be exchanged under subsection 7a7 shall be determined by surveys satisfactory to the ,secretary4 7#b7 ,costs of survey ,,bwlt shall bear all costs associated with the surveys under paragraph 7#a74 ,passed the ,house of ,representatives ,january #ba1 #bjbe4;,clerk4