Union Calendar No. 661
119th CONGRESS 2d Session |
[Report No. 119–760]
To provide for a land exchange in San Bernardino County, California, and for other purposes.
June 11, 2025
Mr. Obernolte introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources
August 20, 2026
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed
[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic]
[For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on June 11, 2025]
To provide for a land exchange in San Bernardino County, California, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
This Act may be cited as the “Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation Land Exchange Act”.
(a) Definitions.—In this Act:
(1) FEDERAL LAND.—The term “Federal Land” means the approximately 1,475 acres of National Forest System land (including any and all privileges, easements, subsurface rights, hereditaments, improvements and appurtenances thereon and thereto) depicted as F–1 and F–2 on the Federal Land Maps.
(2) FEDERAL LAND MAPS.—The term “Federal Land Maps” means the maps entitled—
(3) NATION.—The term “Nation” means the Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation, a federally recognized tribe, also recognized as the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians.
(4) NON-FEDERAL LAND.—The term “Non-Federal Land” means the approximately 1,460 acres of land (including any and all privileges, easements, subsurface rights, hereditaments, improvements and appurtenances thereon and thereto) owned by the Nation and depicted on the Non-Federal Land Maps as NF–1, NF–2, NF–3, NF–4a, and NF–5.
(5) NON-FEDERAL LAND MAPS.—The term “Non-Federal Land Maps” means the maps entitled—
(A) “San Manuel Ancestral Land Exchange San Bernardino National Forest, San Bernardino County, California, Non-Federal Lands Proposed for Exchange (map 1 of 4)”, created March 8, 2022, revised January 9, 2023;
(B) “San Manuel Ancestral Land Exchange San Bernardino National Forest, San Bernardino County, California, Non-Federal Lands Proposed for Exchange (map 2 of 4)”, created March 8, 2022, revised January 9, 2023;
(b) Land exchange.—Subject to the provisions of this section, if the Nation offers to convey to the United States all right, title, and interest of the Nation in and to the Non-Federal Land, the Secretary shall, as soon as practicable within the 1-year period beginning on the date on which the Secretary receives such offer—
(c) Survey.—
(d) Maps, estimates, and descriptions.—
(2) CONFLICT.—If there is a conflict between a map, acreage estimate, or description of any land to be exchanged under subsection (b), the map shall control unless the Secretary and the Nation mutually agree otherwise.
(3) AVAILABILITY OF MAPS.—The Federal Land Map and the Non-Federal Land Map shall be kept on file and available for public inspection in the office of the Regional Forester, Pacific Southwest Region, United States Forest Service, or any other appropriate office of the Forest Service, as determined by the Secretary.
(e) Arrowhead Landmark preservation.—
(1) AGREEMENT.—As a condition of the conveyance under subsection (b), not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Nation shall enter into an agreement with the Secretary under which the Nation agrees to preserve, to an extent mutually agreed upon, the historical and cultural integrity of the Arrowhead landmark site denoted on the Federal Land Maps as “Arrowhead Landmark GA”.
(f) Management of land.—Land acquired by the Secretary under this section shall become part of the San Bernardino National Forest and be managed in accordance with the laws, rules, and regulations applicable to such National Forest.
(g) Federal Land Policy Management Act of 1976.—The land exchange under subsection (b) is not subject to section 206 of the Federal Land Policy Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1716).
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[Report No. 119–760] | |||||
A BILL | |||||
To provide for a land exchange in San Bernardino County, California, and for other purposes. | |||||
August 20, 2026 | |||||
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed |