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 PUBLIC LAW 99-632—NOV. 7, 1986

100 STAT. 3521

SEC. 5. Section 205 of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1715(c)) is amended— (1) in the first sentence of subsection (c) by striking out "Lfmds and interests" and inserting in lieu thereof "Except as t provided in subsection (e), lands and interests"; and (2) by adding at the end thereof the following new subsection: "(e) Lands acquired by the Secretary pursuant to this section or section 206 in exchange for lands which were revested in the United 43 USC 1716. States pursuant to the provisions of the Act of June 9, 1916 (39 Stat. 218) or reconveyed to the United States pursuant to the provisions of the Act of February 26, 1919 (40 Stat. 1179), shall be considered for 16 USC 342. all purposes to have the same status as, and shall be administered in accordance with the same provisions of law applicable to, the revested or reconveyed lands exchanged for the lands acquired by the Secretary.". SEC. 6. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of the Interior, if he determines it necessary and appropriate for the purpose of consummating an exchange of lands or interests therein under applicable law, is hereby authorized and directed to revoke the withdrawal under the First Form by Order of the Secretary of the Interior dated December 14, 1904, and as interpreted by Order of Interpretation of the Secretary of the Interior dated May 19, 1964, insofar as said withdrawal applies to Section 31 (Lots 1,2,3, WV^E%, E%NWy4, SEy4SEy4) T. 6 N., R. 7 E., Gila and Salt River Meridian, Arizona. SBC. 7. Notwithstanding any provision of law or order based Idaho. thereon, the Secretary of the Interior, at the request of the Secretary of Agriculture, is authorized to take such actions (including but not limited to the revocation of withdrawals and the issuance of patents) as may be necessary to facilitate and consummate a land exchange in Idaho known as the Mesa Falls Exchange, as described in a Land Exchange Notice by the Department of Agriculture published in the Post-Roister newspaper published in Idaho Falls, Idaho on November 12, 1985 (p. B-5), if the Secretary of Agriculture decides to proceed with such exchange. Approved November 7, 1986.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—S. 565: HOUSE REPORTS: No, 99-900 (Comm. on Interior and Insular Affairs). SENATE REPORTS: No. 99-339 (Comm. on Energy and Natural Resources). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 132 (1986): Aug. 9, considered and passed Senate. Sept. 30, considered and passed House, amended. Oct. 9, Senate concurred in House amendment with an amendment. Oct. 10, House concurred in Senate amendment.

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