1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Small Tracts Conveyance Act . 2. Special conveyance authority regarding small parcels of National Forest System land and public lands (a) Definitions In this section: (1) Adjacent landholder The term adjacent landholder means any holder of non-Federal land (including a holder that is a State, county, or local government or any agency thereof, or an Indian tribe) that shares one or more boundaries with an eligible Federal lands parcel and who makes a request to purchase an eligible Federal lands parcel. (2) Director concerned The term Director concerned means the Director of the Bureau of Land Management for a State. (3) Eligible Federal lands parcel The term eligible Federal lands parcel means a parcel of National Forest System land or the public lands that— (A) shares one or more boundaries with non-Federal land; (B) is located within the boundaries of an incorporated or unincorporated area with a population of at least 500 residents; (C) is not subject to existing rights held by a non-Federal entity; (D) does not contain an exceptional resource; and (E) is not habitat for an endangered species or a threatened species determined under section 4 of the Endangered Species Act of 1973 ( 16 U.S.C. 1533 ). (4) Exceptional resource The term exceptional resource means a resource of scientific, historic, cultural, or recreational value on a parcel of public lands that the Director concerned or Regional Forester concerned determines, on the record and after an opportunity for a hearing— (A) is documented by a Federal, State, or local governmental authority