,i  #aacth ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #dffh  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,may #ae1 #bjad ,mr4 
,young of ,alaska 7for himself and ,mr4 
,hunter7 introduced the following bill2 
which was referred to the ,committee on 
,natural ,resources1 and in addition to 
the ,committee on ,transportation and   
,infrastructure1 for a period to be     
subsequently determined by the ,speaker1
 in each case for consideration of such 
provisions as fall within the           
jurisdiction of the committee concerned 
,a ,,bill  ,to provide for the retention
 and future use of certain land on      
,point ,spencer in ,alaska1 to support  
the statutory missions and duties of the
 ,coast ,guard1 to convey certain land  
on ,point ,spencer to the ,bering       
,straits ,native ,corporation1 to convey
 certain land on ,point ,spencer to the 
,state of ,alaska1 and for other        
purposes4  #a4 ,short title  ,this ,act 
may be cited as the ,point ,spencer     
,coast ,guard and ,public-,private      

,sector ,infrastructure ,development    
,facilitation and ,land ,conveyance     
,act4  #b4 ,definitions ,in this ,act3  
7#a7 ,,bsnc ,the term ,,bsnc means the  
,bering ,straits ,native ,corporation   
authorized under section #g of the      
,alaska ,native ,claims ,settlement ,act
 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #afjf7 to represent and 
manage land and resources from the      
settlement of aboriginal claims of      
indigenous ,alaska ,natives in the      
,bering ,strait region of the ,state1   
including ,inupiat1 ,yup'ik1 and        
,siberian ,yupik peoples4  7#b7         
,governor ,the term ,governor means     
,governor of the ,state of ,alaska4     
7#c7 ,point spencer map or map ,the term
 ,point ,spencer ,map or ,map means the 
map entitled the ,point ,spencer ,land  
,conveyance ,map dated ,april #bjad1 and
 on file with the ,department of        
,homeland ,security 7the department in  
which the ,coast ,guard is operating7   
and the ,department of the ,interior4   
7#d7 ,point spencer parcel or parcel    

,the term ,point ,spencer ,parcel or    
,parcel means the approximately #b1fdh  
acres of land at ,point ,spencer        
withdrawn by the ,public ,land ,order4  
,the ,point ,spencer ,parcel is located 
in ,townships #b1 #c1 and #d ,south1    
,range #dj ,west1 ,kateel ,river        
,meridian1 ,alaska4  7#e7 ,public land  
order ,the term ,public ,land ,order    
means ,public ,land ,order #bfej        
published in the ,federal ,register on  
,april #ab1 #aifb4  7#f7 ,secretary ,the
 term ,secretary means the ,secretary of
 the department in which the ,coast     
,guard is operating4  7#g7 ,state ,the  
term ,state means the ,state of ,alaska4
  7#h7 ,public aircraft ,the term       
,public ,aircraft means any aircraft    
owned by1 operated by1 or chartered by  
the ,united ,states1 or owned1 operated1
 or chartered by a contractor of the    
,united ,states for the performance of a
 ,federal contract on or from ,point    
,spencer4  #c4 ,purposes ,the purposes  
of this ,act are3 7#a7 ,to designate    

lands at ,point ,spencer that are to    
be-- 7,a7 retained by the ,coast ,guard2
  7,b7 conveyed to1 or leased by1 the   
,state of ,alaska2 and  7,c7 conveyed to
 the ,,bsnc4  7#b7 ,to provide for a    
reasonable1 pragmatic1 equitable1 and   
workable way to balance ,federal1       
,state1 ,,bsnc and other private sector 
interests in the decommissioned and     
vacated former ,,loran station located  
on the ,point ,spencer ,parcel4  7#c7   
,to provide a means for future uses of  
,point ,spencer by ,federal1 ,state1 and
 private sector stakeholders for a      
variety of tasks and missions1          
including1 but not limited to1 search   
and rescue1 shipping safety1 economic   
development1 oil spill prevention and   
response1 protection of ,alaska ,native 
items of antiquity1 port of refuge1     
arctic research1 maritime law           
enforcement on the ,bering ,sea1 the    
,chukchi ,sea1 and the ,arctic ,ocean1  
and related uses4  7#d7 ,to require the 
development of a ,joint ,management     

,plan for the lands retained1 conveyed1 
or leased under this ,act by the ,coast 
,guard1 the ,state1 and the ,,bsnc4  #d4
 ,retention and conveyance of land  7a7 
,land for use by the ,coast ,guard  7#a7
 ,in general ,notwithstanding any other 
provision of law and subject to valid   
existing rights1 tracts #a1 #c1 and #d1 
as depicted on the ,map1 shall remain   
withdrawn pursuant to the ,public ,land 
,order for use by and under the         
jurisdiction of the ,coast ,guard unless
 and until the ,secretary determines    
that-- 7,a7 except as provided in       
paragraph 7#b71 the ,coast ,guard no    
longer needs to retain jurisdiction over
 any portion of tract #a1 #c1 or #d2 and
  7,b7 all land from tract #a1 #c1 or #d
 as identified in subparagraph 7,a7 has 
been remediated to meet the standards   
for industrial land developed by the    
,alaska ,department of ,environmental   
,conservation4  7#b7 ,potential         
conveyance to ,,bsnc and lease back to  
the ,coast ,guard  7,a7 ,the ,secretary 

shall notify the ,secretary of the      
,interior of any determination made     
under paragraph 7#a74  7,b7 ,upon       
notification under subparagraph 7,a71   
the ,secretary of the ,interior shall   
then convey lands for which a           
determination has been made under       
paragraph 7#a7 to the ,,bsnc4  7,c7     
,lands conveyed to the ,,bsnc under     
subparagraph 7,b71 upon a request of the
 ,secretary1 shall be leased to the     
,coast ,guard at no cost under existing 
law and shall be charged against the    
remaining entitlement of the ,,bsnc     
under section #ad7;h77#h7 of the ,alaska
 ,native ,claims ,settlement ,act 7#dc  
,u4,s4,c4 #afac7;h77#h77 as set forth in
 section #d7;d77#a77;,b74  7#c7         
,airstrip rights ,notwithstanding       
paragraph 7#b71 the ,secretary shall    
retain an easement over all existing and
 future airstrips1 runways1 and         
taxiways1 located on tract #b           
authorizing the use of such airstrips1  
runways and taxiways by ,public         

,aircraft at no cost4  7b7 ,conveyance  
or lease to the ,state of tract #b and  
tract #f  7#a7 ,in general  7,a7 ,the   
,state may choose to receive conveyance 
of the surface and subsurface estates of
 tract #b and tract #f1 or1 in lieu of a
 conveyance of such lands1 may lease    
tract #b and tract #f at no cost from   
the ,,bsnc after conveyance of tract #b 
and tract #f to the ,,bsnc by the       
,secretary of the ,interior4  7,b7 ,the 
,state shall notify the ,secretary of   
the ,interior of its choice made under  
subparagraph 7,a7 in writing4 ,such     
notification by the ,state shall be     
deemed to constitute relinquishment of  
the ,state's selection of lands in tract
 #b and tract #f and agreement that the 
,secretary of the ,interior shall convey
 such land to the ,,bsnc4  7,c7         
,notwithstanding any other provision of 
law1 and subject to valid existing      
rights1 upon completion of all          
applicable conditions required under    
subsection 7d71 and if the ,state       

chooses to receive conveyance of tract  
#b and tract #f under subparagraph 7,a71
 the ,secretary of the ,interior shall  
convey to the ,state all right1 title1  
and interest of the ,united ,states in  
and to the surface and subsurface       
estates of tract #b and tract #f1 as    
depicted on the ,point ,spencer ,map4   
,the conveyance of such estates         
comprising tract #b and tract #f shall  
be charged against the ,state's         
entitlement under the ,statehood ,act   
7the ,alaska ,statehood ,act of ,july   
#g1 #aieh 7,public ,law #he-ejh2 #gb    
,stat4 #cci1 as amended774  7,d7 ,if the
 ,state chooses under subparagraph 7,a7 
to lease lands in tract #b and tract #f1
 such lands shall be conveyed by the    
,secretary of the ,interior under the   
,alaska ,native ,claims ,settlement ,act
 to the ,,bsnc4 ,the ,,bsnc shall then  
lease such lands to the ,state at no    
cost to the ,state4  7,e7 ,the ,,bsnc   
shall have the right to use all existing
 and future airstrips1 runways or and   

taxiways located on tract #b for access 
to and from the ,parcel1 provided1      
however1 that the ,state may charge the 
,,bsnc and other private sector entities
 that use such airstrips usual and      
customary landing fees or related       
services for similar locations elsewhere
 in ,alaska to help defray maintenance  
and administrative costs associated with
 the operation of the airstrip4  7#b7   
,right-of-way to and from airstrip  7,a7
 ,in general ,notwithstanding any       
conveyance made under this ,act1 if     
requested by the ,state1 the ,secretary 
of the ,interior shall provide to the   
,state over the lands to be conveyed to 
the ,,bsnc and those retained by the    
,coast ,guard1 a right-of-way at no cost
 for a road from the airstrip in tract  
#b1 as depicted on the ,point ,spencer  
,map1 to the southern tip of the        
,parcel4  7,b7 ,location ,if the ,state 
determines to exercise its right to the 
right-of-way in subparagraph 7,a71 the  
location of such right-of-way shall be  

determined by the ,state1 in            
consultation with the ,coast ,guard and 
the ,,bsnc so that the road will be     
compatible with other existing or       
planned infrastructure development on   
,point ,spencer in accordance with the  
,joint ,management ,plan4  7c7          
,conveyance to the ,,bsnc of tract #e   
7#a7 ,in general ,notwithstanding any   
other provision of law1 and subject to  
valid existing rights and the provisions
 of paragraph 7#b71 upon completion of  
all applicable conditions precedent     
required under subsection 7d71 and      
certification that any necessary        
clean-up and remediation of tract #e has
 been completed to the standards set out
 in subsection 7e77#b71 or that the     
,,bsnc has indicated by a resolution of 
its ,board of ,directors submitted to   
the ,secretary of the ,interior before  
conveyance that it is willing to accept 
tract #e as is at the time of such      
conveyance1 the ,secretary of the       
,interior shall convey to the ,,bsnc all

 right1 title1 and interest of the      
,united ,states in and to the surface   
and subsurface estates of tract #e1 as  
depicted on the ,point ,spencer ,map4   
,the conveyance of tract #e to the      
,,bsnc shall reserve to the ,united     
,states the provisions set out in       
paragraph 7#d74  7#b7 ,airspace easement
 ,the ,state1 ,coast ,guard1 and the    
,,bsnc shall negotiate an airspace      
easement bordering the airstrip over    
land retained by the ,coast ,guard and  
over land conveyed to the ,,bsnc as     
reasonable and necessary for safety and 
air operations4 ,the ,state1 ,coast     
,guard1 and the ,,bsnc shall notify the 
,secretary of the ,interior upon        
completion of such negotiations         
regarding the land in tract #b and tract
 #e that shall be subject to the        
airspace easement4  7#c7 ,public access 
easement ,no public access easements    
shall be reserved to the ,united ,states
 under section #ag7;b7 of the ,alaska   
,native ,claims ,settlement ,act 7#dc   

,u4,s4,c4 #afaf7;b77 with respect to the
 land conveyed under paragraph 7#a7 or  
subsequent conveyances under section    
#d7;a77#a7 7,a7 and 7,b74  7#d7         
,archaeological and cultural resources  
7,a7 ,in general ,except as provided in 
subparagraph 7,b71 with respect to any  
archaeological resources contained in   
the land conveyed under paragraph 7#a7  
7tract #e71 the ,united ,states shall   
retain1 until otherwise notified under  
subparagraph 7,b71 the authority and    
responsibility to enforce-- 7i7 the     
,archaeological ,resources ,protection  
,act of #aigi 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dgj;aa et 
seq472  7ii7 the ,national ,historic    
,preservation ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dgj  
et seq472 and  7iii7 the ,native        
,american ,graves ,protection and       
,repatriation ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cjja 
et seq474  7,b7 ,notification  7i7 ,in  
general ,not later than #bgj days after 
the date of the enactment of this ,act1 
the ,,bsnc shall submit to the          
,secretary of the ,interior a map that  

indicates the areas of tract #e over    
which the ,secretary of the ,interior   
shall continue to retain the authority  
to enforce the ,acts listed in          
subparagraph 7,a74  7ii7 ,enforcement   
after notification ,on receipt of the   
map described in clause 7i7-- 7,i7 the  
,secretary of the ,interior shall cease 
enforcing any of the ,acts listed in    
subparagraph 7,a7 on land located in    
tract #e but outside of the areas       
described in subparagraph 7,b77i72 and  
7,,ii7 any future enforcement outside of
 the areas described in subparagraph    
7,b77i7 shall be conducted in accordance
 with the ,acts listed in subparagraph  
7,a74  7d7 ,conditions precedent to     
conveyance  7#a7 ,bering straits native 
corporation ,not later than #abj days   
after the date of enactment of this     
,act1 with respect to any land leased   
under subsection 7a77#b71 7b7 or        
conveyed under subsection 7c7 to ,,bsnc1
 ,,bsnc shall provide to the ,secretary 
of the ,interior1 acting through the    

,alaska ,state ,director of the ,bureau 
of ,land ,management1 a corporate       
resolution adopted by the ,board of     
,directors of the ,,bsnc-- 7,a7         
accepting the conveyance of any portions
 of tract #a1 #b1 #c1 #d1 #e1 or #f1 as 
depicted on the ,point ,spencer ,map1   
under this section2  7,b7 agreeing that 
the conveyances made pursuant to this   
,act will be charged against the        
remaining entitlement of the ,,bsnc     
under section #ad7;h77#h7 of the ,alaska
 ,native ,claims ,settlement ,act 7#dc  
,u4,s4,c4 #afac7;h77#h77 for a total of 
#b1cbj acres1 including any portion of  
tract #a1 #b1 #c1 #d1 or #f1 as depicted
 on the ,map1 irrespective of the date  
of conveyance2 and  7,c7 waiving the    
survey requirement of section #ac of the
 ,alaska ,native ,claims ,settlement    
,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #afab71 as to the   
land conveyed to the ,,bsnc under       
subsection 7c7 or otherwise pursuant to 
this ,act4  7#b7 ,state ,not later than 
#abj days after the date of the         

enactment of this ,act and as a         
condition precedent to any land conveyed
 under this section1 the ,governor shall
 submit to the ,secretary of the        
,interior1 acting through the ,alaska   
,state ,director of the ,bureau of ,land
 ,management1 a statement-- 7,a7        
accepting the option for conveyance of  
tract #b and tract #f as depicted on the
 ,map or choosing to lease tract #b and 
tract #f pursuant to subsection 7b77#a7 
of this section2  7,b7 relinquishing    
selection applications ,f-#dddfg and    
,f-#hicic as to those lands to be       
conveyed to ,,bsnc acknowledging that   
such relinquishment shall become        
effective upon conveyance of any or all 
of tracts #a through #f irrespective of 
the dates of such conveyances2  7,c7    
agreeing that if the conveyance option  
to the ,state under subsection 7b7 is   
chosen1 such conveyance will be charged 
against the remaining entitlement of the
 ,state under section #f7;b7 of the ,act
 of ,july #g1 #aieh 7commonly known as  

the ,alaska ,statehood ,act 7,public    
,law #he-ejh2 #gb ,stat4 #cci1 as       
amended771 for a total of #ahj acres2   
and  7,d7 waiving the survey requirement
 of section #f7;g7 of that ,act as to   
the land conveyed under subsection 7b74 
7e7 ,administrative  7#a7 ,in general   
,on the dates on which the conveyances  
under this section are complete-- 7,a7  
the portion of the ,parcel conveyed to  
the ,,bsnc shall be charged against the 
remaining entitlement of the ,,bsnc     
under section #ad7;h77#h7 of the ,alaska
 ,native ,claims ,settlement ,act 7#dc  
,u4,s4,c4 #afac7;h77#h77 and be         
considered a conveyance under that ,act2
 and  7,b7 the portion of the ,parcel   
conveyed to the ,state shall be charged 
against the remaining entitlement of the
 ,state under section #f7;b7 of the ,act
 of ,july #g1 #aieh 7commonly known as  
the ,alaska ,statehood ,act 7,public    
,law #he-ejh2 #gb ,stat4 #cci1 as       
amended771 and be considered a          
conveyance under that ,act4  7#b7       

,clean-up and remediation ,to the extent
 cleanup and remediation of hazardous   
materials on any tract of the ,point    
,spencer ,parcel is required by law1 and
 notwithstanding any other provision of 
law-- 7,a7 clean-up and remediation     
shall be performed in accordance with   
the ,state of ,alaska ,department of    
,environmental ,conservation standards  
for land used for industrial purposes2  
and  7,b7 notwithstanding subparagraph  
7,a71 any known contamination that does 
not pose any immediate or long-term     
health risk shall be routinely monitored
 through institutional controls4  7#c7  
,tidelands and submerged lands  7,a7    
,ownership of the tidelands and         
submerged lands adjacent to ,point      
,spencer were presumptively conveyed to 
the ,state of ,alaska as provided by the
 ,submerged ,lands ,act of #aiec1 as    
amended1 and made applicable to the     
,state of ,alaska under section #f7m7 of
 the ,alaska ,statehood ,act1 #gb ,stat4
 #cdc 7#aieh74  7,b7 ,the ,secretary is 

authorized to exercise the dominant     
,federal ,navigational ,servitude to    
install temporary or permanent          
structures at no cost in or on the      
tidelands and submerged lands of ,point 
,spencer1 including1 but not limited to1
 mooring buoy sinkers1 temporary or     
permanent piers1 docks1 or wharves4     
7,c7 ,nothing in this ,act alters the   
existing ownership by the ,state of     
tidelands and submerged lands under     
existing ,state of ,alaska and ,federal 
law4  7#d7 ,joint management plan  7,a7 
,the ,secretary1 the ,state1 and the    
,,bsnc shall develop a ,joint           
,management ,plan for the use and       
management of the lands retained1       
conveyed or leased under this ,act4     
7,b7 ,the ,joint ,management ,plan shall
 be updated annually for the first #e   
years and biennially thereafter4