,i  #aacth ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #cifb  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,january #bi1 #bjad  
,mr4 ,daines introduced the following   
bill2 which was referred to the         
,committee on ,natural ,resources  ,a   
,,bill  ,to amend the ,land and ,water  
,conservation ,fund ,act of #aife to    
ensure that amounts are made available  
for projects to provide recreational    
public access1 and for other purposes4  
#a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited
 as the ,making ,public ,lands ,public  
,access ,act4  #b4 ,availability of land
 and water conservation fund for        
recreational public access projects  7a7
 ,in general ,section #c of the ,land   
and ,water ,conservation ,fund ,act of  
#aife 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dfjl-#f7 is       
amended to read as follows3  #c4        
,availability of funds for certain      
projects  7a7 ,in general               
,notwithstanding any other provision of 
this ,act1 the ,secretary of the        
,interior and the ,secretary of         

,agriculture shall ensure that1 of the  
amounts requested for the fund for each 
fiscal year1 not less than the greater  
of #a4e percent of the amounts or       
#aj1jjj1jjj shall be made available for 
projects identified on the priority list
 developed under subsection 7b74  7b7   
,priority list ,the ,secretary of the   
,interior and the ,secretary of         
,agriculture1 in consultation with the  
head of each affected ,federal agency1  
shall annually develop a priority list  
for the sites under the jurisdiction of 
the applicable ,secretary4  7c7         
,criteria ,projects identified on the   
priority list developed under subsection
 7b7 shall secure recreational public   
access to ,federal public land in       
existence as of the date of enactment of
 this section that has significantly    
restricted access for hunting1 fishing1 
and other recreational purposes through 
rights-of-way or acquisition of land 7or
 any interest in land7 from willing     
sellers4  4  7b7 ,conforming amendments 

7#a7 ,land and water conservation fund  
act ,the ,land and ,water ,conservation 
,fund ,act of #aife 7#af ,u4,s4,c4      
#dfjl-#d et seq47 is amended--  7,a7 in 
the proviso at the end of section       
#b7;c77#b7 7#af ,u4,s4,c4               
#dfjl-#e7;c77#b771 by striking          
notwithstanding the provisions of       
section #c of this ,act2  7,b7 in the   
first sentence of section #i 7#af       
,u4,s4,c4 #dfjl-#aj;a71 by striking by  
section #c of this ,act2 and  7,c7 in   
the third sentence of section #aj 7#af  
,u4,s4,c4 #dfjl-#aj;b71 by striking by  
section #c of this ,act4  7#b7 ,federal 
land transaction facilitation act       
,section #bjf7;f77#b7 of the ,federal   
,land ,transaction ,facilitation ,act   
7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #bcje7;f77#b77 is amended
 by striking section #c of the ,land and
 ,water ,conservation ,fund ,act 7#af   
,u4,s4,c4 #dfjl-#f7 and inserting the   
,land and ,water ,conservation ,fund    
,act of #aife 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dfjl-#d et
 seq474