,,ii ,calendar ,no4 #cgh #aacth         
,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,s4 #acji    
,report ,no4 #aac-afa ,,in ,,the        
,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states   
,july #af 7legislative day1 ,july #ae71 
#bjac,mr4 ,wyden 7by request7 introduced
 the following bill2 which was read     
twice and referred to the ,committee on 
,energy and ,natural ,resources  ,may   
#ad1 #bjad,reported by ,ms4 ,landrieu1  
with an amendment,strike out all after  
the enacting clause and insert the part 
printed in italic  ,a ,,bill  ,to       
withdraw and reserve certain public land
 under the jurisdiction of the          
,secretary of the ,interior for military
 uses1 and for other purposes4  #a4     
,short title ,this ,act may be cited as 
the ,military ,land ,withdrawals ,act4  
#b4 ,military land withdrawals and      
codification of statutory provisions    
relating to ,china ,lake1 ,limestone    
,hills1 ,chocolate ,mountain1 and       
,twentynine ,palms  7a7 ,military land  
withdrawals and creation of new chapter 

,subtitle ,a of title #aj1 ,united      
,states ,code1 is amended by inserting  
after chapter #agc the following new    
chapter3  #agd ,land withdrawals        
,subchapter,sec4,i4 ,general            
,provisions#bica;,,ii4 ,china ,lake1    
,california#biee;,,iii4 ,limestone      
,hills1 ,montana#bieg;,,iv4 ,chocolate  
,mountain1 ,california#biei,v4          
,twentynine ,palms1 ,california#bifa  ,i
 ,general provisions  ,sec4#bica4       
,general applicability2                 
definition4#bicb4 ,maps and legal       
descriptions4#bicc4 ,access             
restrictions4#bicd4 ,changes in         
use4#bice4 ,authorizations for          
nondefense-related uses4#bicf4 ,brush   
and fire prevention and                 
suppression4#bicg4 ,on-going            
decontamination4#bich4 ,water           
rights4#bici4 ,hunting1 fishing1 and    
trapping4#bidj4 ,limitations on         
extensions and withdrawals4#bida4       
,application for renewal of a withdrawal
 and reservation4#bidb4 ,limitation on  

subsequent availability of lands for    
appropriation4#bidc4                    
,relinquishment4#bidd4 ,interchanges and
 transfers of ,federal lands4#bide4     
,delegability by the ,secretary of the  
,interior4#bidf4 ,land withdrawals2     
immunity of ,united ,states4  #bica4    
,general applicability2 definition  7a7 
,applicability of subchapter ,the       
provisions of this subchapter apply to  
any withdrawal made by this chapter4    
7b7 ,rules of construction  7#a7 ,except
 as may be provided pursuant to section 
#bidd of this title1 nothing in this    
chapter shall be construed as assigning 
management of real property under the   
administrative jurisdiction of the      
,secretary concerned to the ,secretary  
of the ,interior4  7#b7 ,the terms      
manage and management1 when used in     
reference to lands withdrawn and        
reserved by this chapter1 include the   
authority to exercise jurisdiction1     
custody1 and control over those lands in
 accordance with this title1 except that

 those terms do not include authority   
for land disposal4  7c7 ,definition ,in 
this chapter1 the term ,indian tribe has
 the meaning given such term in section 
#ajb of the ,federally ,recognized      
,indian ,tribe ,list ,act of #aiid 7#be 
,u4,s4,c4 #dgi;a74  #bicb4 ,maps and    
legal descriptions  7a7 ,preparation of 
maps and legal descriptions ,as soon as 
practicable after the date of the       
enactment of a subchapter of this       
chapter1 the ,secretary of the ,interior
 shall-- 7#a7 publish in the ,federal   
,register a notice containing the legal 
description of the lands withdrawn and  
reserved by such subchapter2 and  7#b7  
file a map or maps and legal description
 of the lands withdrawn and reserved by 
such subchapter with the ,committee on  
,armed ,services and the ,committee on  
,energy and ,natural ,resources of the  
,senate and the ,committee on ,armed    
,services and the ,committee on ,natural
 ,resources of the ,house of            
,representatives4  7b7 ,legal effect    

,such maps and legal descriptions shall 
have the same force and effect as if    
they were included in this chapter1     
except that the ,secretary of the       
,interior may correct clerical and      
typographical errors in such maps and   
legal descriptions4  7c7 ,availability  
,copies of such maps and legal          
descriptions shall be available for     
public inspection-- 7#a7 in the         
appropriate offices of the ,bureau of   
,land ,management2  7#b7 in the office  
of the commanding officer of the        
military installation at which the lands
 are withdrawn2 and  7#c7 if the        
military installation is under the      
management of the ,national ,guard1 in  
the office of the ,adjutant ,general of 
the ,state in which the installation is 
located4  7d7 ,costs ,the ,secretary    
concerned shall reimburse the ,secretary
 of the ,interior for the costs incurred
 by the ,secretary of the ,interior in  
implementing this section4  #bicc4      
,access restrictions  7a7 ,in general   

,if the ,secretary concerned determines 
that military operations1 public safety1
 or national security require the       
closure to the public of any road1      
trail1 or other portion of the lands    
withdrawn and reserved by a subchapter  
of this chapter1 the ,secretary may take
 such action as the ,secretary          
determines necessary or desirable to    
effect and maintain such closure4  7b7  
,limitation ,any closure under          
subsection 7a7 shall be limited to the  
minimum areas and periods that the      
,secretary concerned determines are     
required for the purposes specified in  
such subsection4  7c7 ,consultation     
7#a7 ,before a closure under this       
section is implemented1 the ,secretary  
concerned shall consult with the        
,secretary of the ,interior4  7#b7 ,in a
 case in which such a closure may affect
 access to or use of sacred sites or    
resources considered important by an    
,indian tribe1 the ,secretary concerned 
shall consult1 at the earliest          

practicable time1 with that tribe4  7#c7
 ,no consultation is required under     
paragraph 7#a7 or 7#b7-- 7,a7 if the    
closure is already provided for in an   
integrated natural resources management 
plan1 an installation cultural resources
 management plan1 or a land use         
management plan2 or  7,b7 in the case of
 an emergency1 as determined by the     
,secretary concerned4  7d7 ,notice      
,immediately preceding and during any   
closure under subsection 7a71 the       
,secretary concerned shall post         
appropriate warning notices and take    
other steps1 as necessary1 to notify the
 public of the closure4  #bicd4 ,changes
 in use  7a7 ,other uses authorized ,the
 ,secretary concerned may authorize the 
use of lands withdrawn and reserved by a
 subchapter of this chapter for         
defense-related purposes in addition to 
the purposes specified in such          
subchapter4  7b7 ,notice to secretary of
 the interior ,the ,secretary concerned 
shall promptly notify the ,secretary of 

the ,interior in the event that the     
lands withdrawn and reserved by a       
subchapter of this chapter will be used 
for additional defense-related purposes4
 ,such notification shall indicate--    
7#a7 the additional use or uses         
involved2  7#b7 the planned duration of 
such additional uses2 and  7#c7 the     
extent to which such additional uses    
will require that additional or more    
stringent conditions or restrictions be 
imposed on otherwise-permitted          
non-defense-related uses of the         
withdrawn and reserved lands or portions
 thereof4  #bice4 ,authorizations for   
nondefense-related uses  7a7            
,authorizations by the secretary of the 
interior ,subject to the applicable     
withdrawals contained in each subchapter
 of this chapter1 with the consent of   
the ,secretary concerned1 the ,secretary
 of the ,interior may authorize the use1
 occupancy1 or development of the lands 
withdrawn and reserved by this chapter4 
7b7 ,authorizations by the secretary    

concerned ,the ,secretary concerned may 
authorize the use1 occupancy1 or        
development of the lands withdrawn and  
reserved by this chapter-- 7#a7 for a   
defense-related purpose2 or  7#b7       
subject to the consent of the ,secretary
 of the ,interior1 for a                
non-defense-related purpose4  7c7 ,form 
of authorization ,an authorization under
 this section may be provided by lease1 
easement1 right-of-way1 permit1 license1
 or other instrument authorized by law4 
7d7 ,prevention of drainage of oil or   
gas resources ,for the purpose of       
preventing drainage of oil or gas       
resources1 the ,secretary of the        
,interior may lease lands otherwise     
withdrawn from operation of the mineral 
leasing laws and reserved for           
defense-related purposes under this     
chapter1 under such terms and conditions
 as the ,secretary considers            
appropriate4 ,no surface occupancy may  
be approved by the ,secretary of the    
,interior without the consent of the    

,secretary concerned4 ,the ,secretary of
 the ,interior may unitize or consent to
 communitization of such lands4 ,the    
,secretary of the ,interior may         
promulgate regulations to implement this
 subsection4  #bicf4 ,brush and range   
fire prevention and suppression  7a7    
,required activities ,the ,secretary    
concerned shall1 consistent with any    
applicable land management plan1 take   
necessary precautions to prevent1 and   
actions to suppress1 brush and range    
fires occurring as a result of military 
activities on the lands withdrawn and   
reserved by this chapter1 including     
fires outside those lands that spread   
from the withdrawn and reserved lands   
and which occurred as a result of such  
activities4  7b7 ,cooperation of        
secretary of the interior ,at the       
request of the ,secretary concerned1 the
 ,secretary of the ,interior shall      
provide assistance in the suppression of
 such fires and shall be reimbursed for 
such assistance by the ,secretary       

concerned4 ,notwithstanding section     
#bbae of this title1 the ,secretary     
concerned may transfer to the ,secretary
 of the ,interior1 in advance1 funds to 
reimburse the costs of the ,department  
of the ,interior in providing such      
assistance4  #bicg4 ,on-going           
decontamination ,throughout the duration
 of a withdrawal and reservation of     
lands under this chapter1 the ,secretary
 concerned shall maintain1 to the extent
 funds are available for such purpose1 a
 program of decontamination of          
contamination caused by defense-related 
uses on such lands consistent with      
applicable ,federal and ,state law4 ,the
 ,secretary of ,defense shall include a 
description of such decontamination     
activities in the annual report required
 by section #bgaa of this title4  #bich4
 ,water rights  7a7 ,no reservation     
created ,nothing in this chapter shall  
be construed-- 7#a7 to establish a      
reservation in favor of the ,united     
,states with respect to any water or    

water right on the lands withdrawn and  
reserved by this chapter2 or  7#b7 to   
authorize the appropriation of water on 
such lands except in accordance with    
applicable ,state law4  7b7 ,effect on  
previously acquired or reserved water   
rights ,this section shall not be       
construed to affect any water rights    
acquired or reserved by the ,united     
,states before the date of the enactment
 of the applicable subchapter of this   
chapter1 and the ,secretary concerned   
may exercise any such previously        
acquired or reserved water rights4      
#bici4 ,hunting1 fishing1 and trapping  
,section #bfga of this title shall apply
 to all hunting1 fishing1 and trapping  
on the lands withdrawn and reserved by  
this chapter and for which management   
has been assigned to the ,secretary     
concerned4  #bidj4 ,limitation on       
extensions and renewals ,the withdrawals
 and reservations established by this   
chapter may not be extended or renewed  
except by a law enacted by ,congress4   

#bida4 ,application for renewal of a    
withdrawal and reservation  7a7 ,notice 
,to the extent practicable1 no later    
than five years before the termination  
of a withdrawal and reservation         
established by a subchapter of this     
chapter1 the ,secretary concerned shall 
notify the ,secretary of the ,interior  
as to whether or not the ,secretary     
concerned will have a continuing        
defense-related need for any of the     
lands withdrawn and reserved by such    
subchapter after the termination date of
 such withdrawal and reservation4 ,the  
,secretary concerned shall provide a    
copy of the notice to the ,committee on 
,armed ,services and the ,committee on  
,energy and ,natural ,resources of the  
,senate and the ,committee on ,armed    
,services and the ,committee on ,natural
 ,resources of the ,house of            
,representatives4  7b7 ,filing for      
extension ,if the ,secretary concerned  
concludes that there will be a          
continuing defense-related need for any 

of such lands after the termination     
date1 the ,secretary shall file an      
application for extension of the        
withdrawal and reservation of such      
needed lands in accordance with the     
regulations and procedures of the       
,department of the ,interior applicable 
to the extension of withdrawals4  #bidb4
 ,limitation on subsequent availability 
of lands for appropriation ,at the time 
of termination of a withdrawal and      
reservation made by a subchapter of this
 chapter1 the previously withdrawn lands
 shall not be open to any form of       
appropriation under the public land     
laws1 including the mining laws and the 
mineral leasing and geothermal leasing  
laws1 until the ,secretary of the       
,interior publishes in the ,federal     
,register an appropriate order          
specifying the date upon which such     
lands shall be restored to the public   
domain and opened for such purposes4    
#bidc4 ,relinquishment  7a7 ,notice of  
intention ,to relinquish ,if1 during the

 period of withdrawal and reservation1  
the ,secretary concerned decides to     
relinquish any or all of the lands      
withdrawn and reserved by a subchapter  
of this chapter1 the ,secretary         
concerned shall file a notice of        
intention to relinquish with the        
,secretary of the ,interior4  7b7       
,determination of contamination ,as a   
part of the notice under subsection 7a71
 the ,secretary concerned shall include 
a written determination concerning      
whether and to what extent the lands    
that are to be relinquished are         
contaminated with explosive materials or
 toxic or hazardous substances4  7c7    
,public notice ,the ,secretary of the   
,interior shall publish in the ,federal 
,register the notice of intention to    
relinquish1 including the determination 
concerning the contaminated state of the
 lands4  7d7 ,decontamination of lands  
,to be relinquished  7#a7               
,decontamination required ,if land      
subject of a notice of intention to     

relinquish pursuant to subsection 7a7 is
 contaminated1 and the ,secretary of the
 ,interior1 in consultation with the    
,secretary concerned1 determines that   
decontamination is practicable and      
economically feasible 7taking into      
consideration the potential future use  
and value of the land7 and that1 upon   
decontamination1 the land could be      
opened to operation of some or all of   
the public land laws1 including the     
mining laws and the mineral leasing and 
geothermal leasing laws1 the ,secretary 
concerned shall decontaminate the land  
to the extent that funds are            
appropriated for such purpose4  7#b7    
,alternatives ,if the ,secretary of the 
,interior1 after consultation with the  
,secretary concerned1 concludes that    
decontamination of land subject of a    
notice of intention to relinquish       
pursuant to subsection 7a7 is not       
practicable or economically feasible1 or
 that the land cannot be decontaminated 
sufficiently to be opened to operation  

of some or all of the public land laws1 
or if ,congress does not appropriate    
sufficient funds for the decontamination
 of such land1 the ,secretary of the    
,interior shall not be required to      
accept the land proposed for            
relinquishment4  7#c7 ,status of        
contaminated lands upon termination ,if1
 because of their contaminated state1   
the ,secretary of the ,interior declines
 to accept the lands withdrawn and      
reserved by a subchapter of this chapter
 which have been proposed for           
relinquishment1 or if at the expiration 
of the withdrawal and reservation made  
by such subchapter the ,secretary of the
 ,interior determines that some of the  
lands withdrawn and reserved by such    
subchapter are contaminated to an extent
 which prevents opening such            
contaminated lands to operation of the  
public land laws-- 7,a7 the ,secretary  
concerned shall take appropriate steps  
to warn the public of the contaminated  
state of such lands and any risks       

associated with entry onto such lands2  
7,b7 after the expiration of the        
withdrawal and reservation1 the         
,secretary concerned shall undertake no 
activities on such lands except in      
connection with decontamination of such 
lands2 and  7,c7 the ,secretary         
concerned shall report to the ,secretary
 of the ,interior and to the ,congress  
concerning the status of such lands and 
all actions taken in furtherance of this
 paragraph4  7e7 ,revocation authority  
,upon deciding that it is in the public 
interest to accept the lands proposed   
for relinquishment pursuant to          
subsection 7a71 the ,secretary of the   
,interior may order the revocation of a 
withdrawal and reservation established  
by a subchapter of this chapter as it   
applies to such lands4 ,the ,secretary  
of the ,interior shall publish in the   
,federal ,register the revocation order1
 which shall-- 7#a7 terminate the       
withdrawal and reservation2  7#b7       
constitute official acceptance of the   

lands by the ,secretary of the          
,interior2 and  7#c7 state the date upon
 which the lands will be opened to the  
operation of some or all of the public  
land laws1 including the mining laws4   
7f7 ,acceptance by secretary of the     
interior ,nothing in this section shall 
be construed to require the ,secretary  
of the ,interior to accept the lands    
proposed for relinquishment if the      
,secretary determines that such lands   
are not suitable for return to the      
public domain4 ,if the ,secretary makes 
such a determination1 the ,secretary    
shall provide notice of the             
determination to ,congress4  #bidd4     
,interchanges and transfers of ,federal 
lands  7a7 ,authority ,the ,secretary of
 the ,interior and the ,secretary       
concerned may interchange or transfer   
between each other parcels of ,federal  
land under their jurisdiction4 ,a parcel
 may include multiple non-contiguous    
pieces of ,federal lands4  7b7          
,conditions ,any interchange or transfer

 of land under this section is subject  
to the following conditions3 7#a7 ,the  
,secretary of the ,interior and the     
,secretary concerned must each determine
 that the interchange or transfer is to 
the benefit of their respective         
department and in the public interest4  
7#b7 ,both parcels of land to be        
interchanged must1 before the           
interchange1 be located on the same     
military installation4  7#c7 ,both      
parcels of land to be interchanged must 
be of approximately the same acreage4   
7#d7 ,the parcel to be transferred must 
be located on the military installation 
to which it is transferred4  7#e7 ,the  
parcel interchanged or transferred by   
the ,secretary of the ,interior must be 
part of the lands withdrawn and reserved
 by this chapter4  7#f7 ,the parcel     
interchanged or transferred by the      
,secretary concerned must be under the  
administrative jurisdiction of the      
,secretary concerned and excess to the  
needs of the ,department of ,defense4   

7#g7 ,during the term of a withdrawal1  
no more than #e1jjj acres may be        
transferred under this section by one   
,secretary to the other on any one      
military installation4  7c7 ,status of  
federal land after interchange ,upon    
completion of an interchange or transfer
 under this section-- 7#a7 at the       
discretion of the ,secretary of the     
,interior1 a parcel received by the     
,secretary of the ,interior may-- 7,a7  
become withdrawn and reserved lands     
under the provisions of this chapter2 or
  7,b7 be managed as public lands under 
the provisions of the ,federal ,land    
,policy and ,management ,act 7#dc       
,u4,s4,c4 #agja et seq47 and other      
applicable law2 and  7#b7 a parcel      
received by the ,secretary concerned    
shall-- 7,a7 cease to be part of the    
public lands and lands withdrawn and    
reserved by this chapter2 and  7,b7 be  
treated as property under section       
#ajb7i7 of title #dj under the          
administrative jurisdiction of the      

,secretary concerned4  7d7 ,equalization
 payments ,neither the ,secretary of the
 ,interior nor the ,secretary concerned 
may make an equalization payment to     
further a land interchange or transfer  
under this section4  #bide4             
,delegability by the ,secretary of the  
,interior ,the ,secretary of the        
,interior may delegate the ,secretary's 
functions under this chapter1 except    
that an order pursuant to section #bidb 
of this title and a revocation order    
pursuant to section #bidc7;e7 of this   
title may be approved and signed only by
 individuals in the ,office of the      
,secretary who have been appointed by   
the ,president1 by and with the advice  
and consent of the ,senate4  #bidf4     
,land withdrawals2 immunity of the      
,united ,states ,the ,united ,states and
 all departments and agencies thereof1  
and their officers and employees1 shall 
be held harmless and shall not be liable
 for any injuries or damages to persons 
or property suffered in the course of   

any mining or mineral or geothermal     
leasing activity or other authorized    
non-defense-related activity conducted  
on lands withdrawn and reserved by this 
chapter4  ,,ii ,china lake1 california  
,sec4#biee;a4 ,withdrawal and           
reservation4#biee;b4 ,management of     
withdrawn and reserved lands4#biee;c4   
,duration of withdrawal and reservation4
  #biee;a4 ,withdrawal and reservation  
7a7 ,withdrawal  7#a7 ,subject to valid 
existing rights and except as otherwise 
provided in this subchapter1 the public 
lands and interests in lands described  
in subsection 7c71 and all other areas  
within the boundary of such lands as    
depicted on the map provided for by     
section #bicb of this title which may   
become subject to the operation of the  
public land laws1 are hereby withdrawn  
from all forms of appropriation under   
the public land laws1 including the     
mining laws and the mineral leasing     
laws4  7b7 ,reservation ,the lands      
withdrawn by subsection 7a7 are reserved

 for use by the ,secretary of the ,navy 
for the following purposes3 7#a7 ,use as
 a research1 development1 test1 and     
evaluation laboratory4  7#b7 ,use as a  
range for air warfare weapons and weapon
 systems4  7#c7 ,use as a high-hazard   
testing and training area for aerial    
gunnery1 rocketry1 electronic warfare   
and countermeasures1 tactical           
maneuvering and air support1 and        
directed energy and unmanned aerial     
systems4  7#d7 ,geothermal leasing1     
development1 and related power          
production activities4  7#e7 ,other     
defense-related purposes consistent with
 the purposes specified in the preceding
 paragraphs and authorized pursuant to  
section #bicd of this title4  7c7 ,land 
description ,the public lands and       
interests in lands referred to in       
subsection 7a7 are the ,federal lands   
located within the boundaries of the    
,naval ,air ,weapons ,station ,china    
,lake1 comprising approximately         
#a1jcj1jjj acres in ,inyo1 ,kern1 and   

,san ,bernardino ,counties1 ,california1
 as generally depicted on a map entitled
 ,naval ,air ,weapons ,station ,china   
,lake ,withdrawal--,renewal1 dated ,,xx1
 xx1 #bjab1 and filed in accordance with
 section #bicb of this title4  #biee;b4 
,management of withdrawn and reserved   
lands  7a7 ,management by the secretary 
of the interior  7#a7 ,except as        
provided in subsection 7b71 during the  
period of the withdrawal and reservation
 of lands by this subchapter1 the       
,secretary of the ,interior shall manage
 the lands withdrawn and reserved by    
section #biee;a of this title in        
accordance with this chapter1 the       
,federal ,land ,policy and ,management  
,act of #aigf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #agja et   
seq471 and other applicable law4  7#b7  
,to the extent consistent with          
applicable law and ,executive orders1   
the lands withdrawn by section #biee;a  
of this title may be managed in a manner
 permitting the following activities3   
7,a7 ,grazing4  7,b7 ,protection of     

wildlife and wildlife habitat4  7,c7    
,preservation of cultural properties4   
7,d7 ,control of predatory and other    
animals4  7,e7 ,recreation and          
education4  7,f7 ,prevention and        
appropriate suppression of brush and    
range fires resulting from non-military 
activities4  7,g7 ,geothermal leasing   
and development and related power       
production activities4  7#c7 ,all       
non-defense-related uses of such lands1 
including the uses described in         
paragraph 7#b71 shall be subject to such
 conditions and restrictions as may be  
necessary to permit the defense-related 
use of such lands for the purposes      
specified in or authorized pursuant to  
this chapter4  7b7 ,assignment of       
management  7#a7 ,the ,secretary of the 
,interior may assign the management     
responsibility1 in whole or in part1 for
 the lands withdrawn and reserved by    
section #biee;a of this title to the    
,secretary of the ,navy who1 if so      
assigned1 shall manage such lands in    

accordance with this title1 title ,i of 
the ,sikes ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fgj;a et
 seq471 the ,federal ,land ,policy and  
,management ,act of #aigf1 and          
cooperative management arrangements     
between the ,secretary of the ,interior 
and the ,secretary of the ,navy4        
,nothing in this subsection or section  
#bice of this title shall affect        
geothermal leases issued by the         
,secretary of the ,interior before the  
date of the enactment of this           
subchapter1 or the responsibility of the
 ,secretary of the ,interior to         
administer and manage such leases1      
consistent with the provisions of this  
section4  7#b7 ,the ,secretary of the   
,interior shall be responsible for the  
issuance of any lease1 easement1        
right-of-way1 permit1 license1 or other 
instrument authorized by law with       
respect to any activity which involves  
both the lands withdrawn and reserved by
 section #biee;a of this title and any  
other lands not under the administrative

 jurisdiction of the ,secretary of the  
,navy4 ,any such authorization shall be 
issued only with the consent of the     
,secretary of the ,navy and shall be    
subject to such conditions as the       
,secretary of the ,navy may prescribe   
with regard to those lands withdrawn and
 reserved by section #biee;a of this    
title4  7#c7 ,neither this chapter nor  
any other provision of law shall be     
construed to prohibit the ,secretary of 
the ,interior from issuing and          
administering any lease pursuant to the 
,geothermal ,steam ,act of #aigj 7#cj   
,u4,s4,c4 #ajja et seq47 and other      
applicable law for the development and  
utilization of geothermal steam and     
associated geothermal resources on the  
lands withdrawn and reserved by section 
#biee;a of this title1 but such a lease 
may not be issued without the           
concurrence of the ,secretary of the    
,navy4  7#d7 ,this chapter shall not    
affect the geothermal exploration and   
development authority of the ,secretary 

of the ,navy under section #biag of this
 title with respect to the lands        
withdrawn and reserved by section       
#biee;a1 except that the ,secretary of  
the ,navy shall obtain the concurrence  
of the ,secretary of the ,interior      
before taking action under section      
#biag4  7#e7 ,upon the expiration of the
 withdrawal and reservation or upon the 
relinquishment of the lands withdrawn   
and reserved by section #biee;a of this 
title1 ,navy contracts for the          
development of geothermal resources at  
,naval ,air ,weapons ,station ,china    
,lake then in effect 7as amended or     
renewed by the ,navy after the date of  
the enactment of this subchapter7 shall 
remain in effect1 except that the       
,secretary of the ,interior1 with the   
consent of the ,secretary of the ,navy1 
may offer to substitute a standard      
geothermal lease for any such contract4 
7#f7 ,any lease made pursuant to section
 #bice7;d7 of this title of lands       
withdrawn and reserved by section       

#biee;a of this title shall require the 
concurrence of the ,secretary of the    
,navy if the ,secretary determines that 
the proposed lease may interfere with   
geothermal resources on those lands4    
7#g7 ,the ,secretary of the ,navy shall 
be responsible for the management of    
wild horses and burros located on the   
lands withdrawn and reserved by section 
#biee;a of this title and may use       
helicopters and motorized vehicles for  
such purpose4 ,such management shall be 
conducted in accordance with laws       
applicable to such management on public 
lands4 ,the ,secretary of the ,interior 
and the ,secretary of the ,navy shall   
enter into an agreement for             
implementation of such management4  7c7 
,continuation of existing agreement ,the
 agreement between the ,secretary of the
 ,interior and the ,secretary of the    
,navy entered into before the date of   
the enactment of this subchapter        
pursuant to section #hje of the         
,california ,military ,lands ,withdrawal

 and ,overflights ,act of #aiid shall   
continue in effect until the earlier    
of-- 7#a7 the date on which the         
,secretaries enter into a new agreement2
 or  7#b7 the date that is one year     
after the date of the enactment of this 
subchapter4  7d7 ,cooperation in        
development of management plan  7#a7    
,the ,secretary of the ,navy and the    
,secretary of the ,interior shall update
 and maintain cooperative arrangements  
concerning land resources and land uses 
on the lands withdrawn and reserved by  
section #biee;a of this title4  7#b7    
,cooperative arrangements under         
paragraph 7#a7 shall focus on and apply 
to sustainable management and protection
 of the natural and cultural resources  
and environmental values found on such  
withdrawn and reserved lands1 consistent
 with the defense-related purposes for  
which those lands are withdrawn and     
reserved4  7#c7 ,each cooperative       
arrangement under paragraph 7#a7 shall  
include a comprehensive land use        

management plan which shall integrate   
and be consistent with all applicable   
law1 including the requirements of title
 ,i of the ,sikes ,act and the ,federal 
,land ,policy and ,management ,act of   
#aigf4 ,each such management plan shall 
be reviewed annually and shall be       
updated1 as needed1 in response to      
evolving management requirements and to 
complement the updates of other         
applicable land use and resource        
management and planning4  7e7           
,implementing agreement  7#a7 ,the      
,secretary of the ,interior and the     
,secretary of the ,navy may enter into a
 written agreement to implement the     
comprehensive land use management plan  
developed under subsection 7d74  7#b7   
,an agreement under paragraph 7#a7 shall
 include a provision for periodic review
 of the agreement for its adequacy1     
effectiveness1 and need for revision4   
7#c7 ,the duration of an agreement under
 paragraph 7#a7 shall be the same as the
 period of the withdrawal and           

reservation of lands under this         
subchapter1 but may be amended from time
 to time4  #biee;c4 ,duration of        
withdrawal and reservation ,the         
withdrawal and reservation made by this 
subchapter shall terminate on ,march    
#ca1 #bjci4  ,,iii ,limestone hills1    
montana  ,sec4#bieg;a4 ,withdrawal and  
reservation4#bieg;b4 ,management of     
withdrawn and reserved lands4#bieg;c4   
,duration of withdrawal and             
reservation4#bieg;d4 ,special rules     
governing minerals management4#bieg;e4  
,grazing4  #bieg;a4 ,withdrawal and     
reservation  7a7 ,withdrawal ,subject to
 valid existing rights and except as    
otherwise provided in this subchapter1  
the public lands and interests in lands 
described in subsection 7c71 and all    
other areas within the boundary of such 
lands as depicted on the map provided   
for by section #bicb of this title which
 may become subject to the operation of 
the public land laws1 are hereby        
withdrawn from all forms of             

appropriation under the public land     
laws1 including the mining laws and the 
mineral leasing and geothermal leasing  
laws4  7b7 ,reservation ,the lands      
withdrawn by subsection 7a7 are reserved
 for use by the ,secretary of the ,army 
for the following purposes3 7#a7 ,the   
conduct of training for active and      
reserve components of the armed forces4 
7#b7 ,the conduct of training by the    
,montana ,department of ,military       
,affairs2 any such use may not interfere
 with purposes specified in paragraphs  
7#a7 and 7#c74  7#c7 ,the construction1 
operation1 and maintenance of           
organizational support and maintenance  
facilities for component units          
conducting training4  7#d7 ,other       
defense-related purposes consistent with
 the purposes specified in the preceding
 paragraphs and authorized pursuant to  
section #bicd of this title4  7#e7 ,the 
conduct of training by ,state and local 
law enforcement agencies1 civil defense 
organizations1 and public education     

institutions2 any such use may not      
interfere with military training        
activities4  7c7 ,land description ,the 
public lands and interests in lands     
referred to in subsection 7a7 are the   
,federal lands comprising approximately 
#ah1fdd acres in ,broadwater ,county1   
,montana1 as generally depicted as      
,proposed ,land ,withdrawal on the map  
entitled ,limestone ,hills ,training    
,area ,land ,withdrawal dated 1 and     
filed in accordance with section #bicb  
of this title4  7d7 ,indian tribes      
,nothing in this subchapter shall be    
construed as altering any rights        
reserved for an ,indian tribe for tribal
 use by treaty or ,federal law4 ,subject
 to section #bicc of this title1 the    
,secretary of the ,army shall consult   
with any ,indian tribe in the vicinity  
of the lands withdrawn and reserved by  
this section before taking action       
affecting tribal rights or cultural     
resources protected by treaty or        
,federal law4  #bieg;b4 ,management of  

withdrawn and reserved lands ,during the
 period of the withdrawal and           
reservation made by this subchapter1 the
 ,secretary of the ,army shall manage   
the lands withdrawn and reserved by this
 subchapter for the purposes specified  
in section #bieg;a of this title4       
#bieg;c4 ,duration of withdrawal and    
reservation  7a7 ,term ,the withdrawal  
and reservation made by this subchapter 
shall terminate on ,march #ca1 #bjci4   
7b7 ,extension of term ,notwithstanding 
section #bidj of this title1 in         
accordance with section #b of the ,act  
of ,february #bh1 #aieh1 ,public ,law   
#he-ccg 7#gb ,,stat4 #bg71 commonly     
known as the ,engle ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 
#aef71 if an application is filed by the
 ,secretary of the ,army in accordance  
with section #bida of this title1 the   
,secretary of the ,interior may use the 
authority and procedures under section  
#bjd of the ,federal ,land ,policy and  
,management ,act of #aigf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4
 #agad7 to extend the withdrawal and    

reservation made by this subchapter for 
an additional term not to exceed #bj    
years in accordance with that section   
and other applicable law4  #bieg;d4     
,special rules governing minerals       
management  7a7 ,indian creek mine      
,locatable mineral activities in the    
approved ,indian ,creek ,mine1 plan of  
operations ,,mtm-#ghcjj1 shall be       
regulated pursuant to subparts #cgae and
 #chji of title #dc1 ,code of ,federal  
,regulations4 ,notwithstanding section  
#bice of this title1 the ,secretary of  
the ,army shall make no determination   
that the disposition of or exploration  
for minerals as provided for in the     
approved plan of operations is          
inconsistent with the military uses of  
such lands4 ,the coordination of such   
disposition of and exploration for      
minerals with military uses of such     
lands shall be determined pursuant to   
procedures in an agreement provided for 
under subsection 7d74  7b7 ,removal of  
unexploded ordnance on lands ,to be     

mined ,the ,secretary of the ,army shall
 request funding for and1 subject to the
 availability of such funds1 shall      
remove unexploded ordnance on lands     
withdrawn and reserved by this          
subchapter which are subject to mining  
under subsection 7a71 consistent with   
applicable ,federal and ,state law4 ,the
 ,secretary of the ,army may engage in  
such removal of unexploded ordnance in  
phases to accommodate the development of
 the ,indian ,creek ,mine pursuant to   
subsection 7a74  7c7 ,report on removal 
activities ,the ,secretary of the ,army 
shall annually submit to the ,secretary 
of the ,interior a report regarding the 
unexploded ordnance removal activities  
for the previous fiscal year performed  
pursuant to subsection 7b74 ,the report 
shall include the amounts of funding    
expended for unexploded ordnance removal
 on such lands4  7d7 ,implementation    
agreement for mining activities  7#a7   
,the ,secretary of the ,interior and the
 ,secretary of the ,army shall enter    

into an agreement to implement this     
section with regard to coordination of  
defense-related uses and mining and the 
ongoing removal of unexploded ordnance4 
,the agreement shall provide the        
following3 7,a7 ,procedures that will be
 used to facilitate day-to-day joint-use
 of the ,limestone ,hills ,training     
,area4  7,b7 ,procedures for access     
through mining operations covered by    
this section to training areas within   
the boundaries of the ,limestone ,hills 
,training ,area4  7,c7 ,procedures for  
scheduling of the removal of unexploded 
ordnance4  7#b7 ,the ,secretary of the  
,interior and the ,secretary of the     
,army shall invite ,graymont ,western   
,,us1 ,inc41 or any successor or assign 
of the approved ,indian ,creek ,mine    
mining plan of operations1 ,,mtm-#ghcjj1
 to be a party to the agreement4        
#bieg;e4 ,grazing  7a7 ,issuance and    
administration of permits and leases    
,the issuance and administration of     
grazing permits and leases1 including   

their renewal1 on the lands withdrawn   
and reserved by this subchapter shall be
 managed by the ,secretary of the       
,interior consistent with all applicable
 laws1 regulations1 and policies of the 
,secretary of the ,interior relating to 
such permits and leases4  7b7 ,safety   
requirements ,with respect to any       
grazing permit or lease issued after the
 date of enactment of this subchapter   
for lands withdrawn and reserved by this
 subchapter1 the ,secretary of the      
,interior and the ,secretary of the     
,army shall jointly establish procedures
 that are consistent with ,department of
 the ,army explosive and range safety   
standards and that provide for the safe 
use of any such lands4  7c7 ,assignment 
,the ,secretary of the ,interior may1   
with the agreement of the ,secretary of 
the ,army1 assign the authority to issue
 and to administer grazing permits and  
leases to the ,secretary of the ,army1  
except that such an assignment may not  
include the authority to discontinue    

grazing on the lands withdrawn and      
reserved by this subchapter4  ,,iv      
,chocolate mountain1 california         
,sec4#biei;a4 ,withdrawal and           
reservation4#biei;b4 ,management of     
withdrawn and reserved lands4#biei;c4   
,duration of withdrawal and             
reservation4#biei;d4 ,access4  #biei;a4 
,withdrawal and reservation  7a7        
,withdrawal ,subject to valid existing  
rights and except as otherwise provided 
in this subchapter1 the public lands and
 interests in lands described in        
subsection 7c71 and all other areas     
within the boundary of such lands as    
depicted on the map provided for by     
section #bicb of this title which may   
become subject to the operation of the  
public land laws1 are hereby withdrawn  
from all forms of appropriation under   
the public land laws1 including the     
mining laws and the mineral leasing and 
geothermal leasing laws4  7b7           
,reservation ,the lands withdrawn by    
subsection 7a7 are reserved for use by  

the ,secretary of the ,navy for the     
following purposes3 7#a7 ,testing and   
training for aerial bombing1 missile    
firing1 tactical maneuvering1 and air   
support4  7#b7 ,small unit ground forces
 training1 including artillery firing1  
demolition activities1 and small arms   
field training4  7#c7 ,other            
defense-related purposes consistent with
 the purposes specified in the preceding
 paragraphs and authorized pursuant to  
section #bicd of this title4  7c7 ,land 
description ,the public lands and       
interests in lands referred to in       
subsection 7a7 are the ,federal lands   
comprising approximately #bbh1cbe acres 
in ,imperial and ,riverside ,counties1  
,california1 as generally depicted on a 
map entitled ,chocolate ,mountain       
,aerial ,gunnery ,range                 
,proposed--,withdrawal1 said map        
originally dated #aihg1 with revised    
dating to ,july #aiic1 prepared by      
,department of the ,navy1 ,naval        
,facilities ,engineering ,command1      

identified as ,,westdiv ,drawing ,no4   
,c-#ajbcgj1 on file with the ,department
 of the ,interior1 ,bureau of ,land     
,management1 ,california ,state ,office1
 and filed in accordance with section   
#bicb of this title4  #biei;b4          
,management of withdrawn and reserved   
lands  7a7 ,management by the secretary 
of the interior ,except as provided in  
subsection 7b71 during the period of the
 withdrawal and reservation of lands by 
this subchapter1 the ,secretary of the  
,interior shall manage the lands        
withdrawn and reserved by section       
#biei;a of this title in accordance with
 this chapter1 the ,federal ,land       
,policy and ,management ,act of #aigf   
7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #agja et seq471 and other
 applicable law4  7b7 ,assignment of    
management to the secretary of the navy 
,the ,secretary of the ,interior may    
assign the management responsibility1 in
 whole or in part1 for the lands        
withdrawn and reserved by section       
#biei;a of this title to the ,secretary 

of the ,navy4 ,if the ,secretary of the 
,navy accepts such assignment1 that     
,secretary shall manage such lands in   
accordance with this title1 title ,i of 
the ,sikes ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fgj;a et
 seq471 and other applicable law4  7c7  
,implementing agreement  7#a7 ,the      
,secretary of the ,interior and the     
,secretary of the ,navy may enter into a
 written agreement to implement the     
assignment of management responsibility 
pursuant to subsection 7b74  7#b7 ,an   
agreement under paragraph 7#a7 shall    
include a provision for periodic review 
of the agreement for its adequacy1      
effectiveness1 and need for revision4   
7#c7 ,the duration of an agreement under
 paragraph 7#a7 shall be the same as the
 period of the withdrawal and           
reservation of lands under this         
subchapter1 but may be amended from time
 to time4  7d7 ,access agreement ,the   
,secretary of the ,interior and the     
,secretary of the ,navy may enter into a
 written agreement to address access to 

and maintenance of ,bureau of           
,reclamation facilities located within  
the boundary of the ,chocolate          
,mountains ,aerial ,gunnery ,range4     
#biei;c4 ,duration of withdrawal and    
reservation ,the withdrawal and         
reservation made by this subchapter     
shall terminate on ,march #ca1 #bjci4   
#biei;d4 ,access ,notwithstanding       
section #bicc of this title1 the lands  
withdrawn and reserved by section       
#biei;a of this title1 other than those 
constituting the ,bradshaw ,trail1 are  
closed to the public and all uses1 other
 than those authorized by section       
#biei;a7b7 of this title or pursuant to 
section #bicd of this title1 shall be   
subject to such conditions and          
restrictions as may be necessary to     
prevent any interference with the uses  
authorized by section #biei;a7b7 of this
 title or pursuant to section #bicd of  
this title4  ,v ,twentynine palms1      
california  ,sec4#bifa;a4 ,withdrawal   
and reservation4#bifa;b4 ,management of 

withdrawn and reserved lands4#bifa;c4   
,duration of withdrawal and reservation4
  #bifa;a4 ,withdrawal and reservation  
7a7 ,withdrawal ,subject to valid       
existing rights and except as otherwise 
provided in this subchapter1 the public 
lands and interests in lands described  
in subsection 7d71 and all other areas  
within the boundary of such lands as    
depicted on the map provided for by     
section #bicb of this title which may   
become subject to the operation of the  
public land laws1 are hereby withdrawn  
from all forms of appropriation under   
the public land laws1 including the     
mining laws and the mineral leasing and 
geothermal leasing laws4  7b7           
,reservation for secretary of the navy  
,the lands withdrawn by subsection 7a7  
constituting the ,exclusive ,military   
,use ,area are reserved for use by the  
,secretary of the ,navy for the         
following purposes3 7#a7 ,sustained1    
combined arms1 live-fire1 and maneuver  
field training for large-scale ,marine  

air ground task forces4  7#b7           
,individual and unit live-fire training 
ranges4  7#c7 ,equipment and tactics    
development4  7#d7 ,other               
defense-related purposes consistent with
 the purposes specified in the preceding
 paragraphs and authorized pursuant to  
section #bicd of this title4  7c7       
,reservation for secretary of the       
interior ,the lands withdrawn by        
subsection 7a7 constituting the ,shared 
,use ,area are reserved for use by the  
,secretary of the ,navy for the purposes
 specified in subsection 7b7 and for the
 ,secretary of the ,interior for the    
following purposes3 7#a7 ,public        
recreation when not used for military   
training and having been determined as  
suitable for public use4  7#b7 ,natural 
resources conservation4  7d7 ,land      
description ,the public lands and       
interests in lands referred to in       
subsection 7a7 are the ,federal lands   
comprising approximately #aed1ffc acres 
in ,san ,bernardino ,county1            

,california1 as generally depicted on a 
map entitled 1 dated 1 and filed in     
accordance with section #bicb of this   
title4 ,such lands are divided into two 
areas1 as follows3 7#a7 ,the ,exclusive 
,military ,use ,area1 divided into four 
areas1 consisting of one area to the    
west of the ,marine ,corps ,air ,ground 
,combat ,center of approximately        
#ajc1fah acres1 one area south of the   
,marine ,corps ,air ,ground ,combat     
,center of approximately #ba1cjd acres1 
and two other areas1 each measuring     
approximately #cjj meters square1       
located inside the boundaries of the    
,shared ,use ,area4  7#b7 ,the ,shared  
,use ,area1 consisting of approximately 
#cf1gee acres4  #bifa;b4 ,management of 
withdrawn and reserved lands  7a7       
,management by the secretary of the navy
 ,during the period of withdrawal and   
reservation of lands by this subchapter1
 the ,secretary of the ,navy shall1     
subject to subsection 7b71 manage the   
lands withdrawn and reserved by section 

#bifa;a of this title for the purposes  
specified in such section pursuant to-- 
7#a7 an integrated natural resources    
management plan prepared and implemented
 pursuant to title ,i of the ,sikes ,act
 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fgj et seq472  7#b7    
this title2 and  7#c7 a programmatic    
agreement between the ,united ,states   
,marine ,corps and the ,california      
,state ,historic ,preservation ,officer 
regarding operation1 maintenance1       
training1 and construction at the       
,united ,states ,marine ,air ,ground    
,task ,force ,training ,command1 ,marine
 ,corps ,air ,ground ,combat ,center1   
,twentynine ,palms1 ,california4  7b7   
,management by the secretary of the     
interior  7#a7 ,during the period of    
withdrawal and reservation of lands by  
this subchapter1 the ,secretary of the  
,interior shall manage the ,shared ,use 
,area except for two #cj-;day periods   
each year when such lands are           
exclusively used by the ,secretary of   
the ,navy for military training         

purposes1 during which time the         
,secretary of the ,navy shall manage    
such lands4  7#b7 ,the ,secretary of the
 ,interior1 during the period of the    
,secretary's management pursuant to     
paragraph 7#a71 shall manage the ,shared
 ,use ,area for the purposes specified  
in section #bifa;a7c7 of this title in  
accordance with-- 7,a7 the ,federal     
,land ,policy and ,management ,act of   
#aigf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #agja et seq472 and
  7,b7 any other applicable law and     
regulations4  7#c7 ,the ,secretary of   
the ,navy1 during the period of the     
,secretary's management pursuant to     
paragraph 7#a71 shall manage the ,shared
 ,use ,area for the purposes specified  
in section #bifa;a7b7 of this title in  
accordance with-- 7,a7 an integrated    
natural resources management plan       
prepared and implemented in accordance  
with title ,i of the ,sikes ,act 7#af   
,u4,s4,c4 #fgj;a et seq472  7,b7 this   
title2 and  7,c7 the programmatic       
agreement referred to in subsection     

7a77#c74  7c7 ,public access  7#a7      
,notwithstanding section #bicc of this  
title1 the ,exclusive ,military ,use    
,area shall be closed to all public     
access unless otherwise authorized by   
the ,secretary of the ,navy4  7#b7 ,the 
,shared ,use ,area shall be open to     
public recreational use during the      
period it is under the management of the
 ,secretary of the ,interior1 but only  
after being determined as suitable for  
public use by the ,secretary of the     
,navy4 ,any such determination shall not
 be unreasonably withheld4  7#c7 7,a7   
,the ,secretary of the ,navy and the    
,secretary of the ,interior1 by         
agreement1 shall establish a ,resource  
,management ,group comprised of         
representatives of the ,departments of  
the ,interior and ,navy4  7,b7 ,the     
,group shall-- 7i7 develop and implement
 a public outreach plan to inform the   
public of the land uses changes and     
safety restrictions affecting the       
withdrawn lands2 and  7ii7 advise the   

,secretaries of the ,interior and ,navy 
as to all issues associated with the    
multiple uses of the ,shared ,use ,area4
  7,c7 ,the ,group shall meet at least  
once a year and shall seek information  
from relevant ,california ,state        
agencies1 private off-highway vehicle   
interest groups1 event managers1        
environmental advocacy groups1 and      
others relating to the management and   
facilitation of recreational use within 
the ,shared ,use ,area4  7#d7 ,military 
training within the ,shared ,use ,area  
shall not be conditioned on1 nor shall  
such training be precluded by-- 7,a7 the
 lack of a ,department of the ,interior 
developed and implemented recreation    
management plan or land use management  
plan for the ,shared ,use ,area2 or     
7,b7 any legal or administrative        
challenge to any such recreation        
management plan or land use plan        
document4  7#e7 ,the ,shared ,use ,area 
shall be managed so as not to compromise
 the ability of the ,department of the  

,navy to conduct military training in   
the ,area4  7d7 ,implementation         
agreement ,the ,secretary of the        
,interior and the ,secretary of the     
,navy shall enter into a written        
agreement to implement the management   
responsibility relating to the ,shared  
,use ,area4 ,the agreement-- 7#a7 shall 
include a provision for periodic review 
of the agreement for its adequacy1      
effectiveness1 and need for revision2   
7#b7 shall have a duration which shall  
be the same as the period of the        
withdrawal and reservation of lands     
under this subchapter1 but may be       
amended from time to time2  7#c7 may    
provide for the integration of the      
management plans required of the        
,secretaries of the ,interior and ,navy 
by this chapter2  7#d7 may provide for  
delegation to civilian law enforcement  
personnel of the ,department of the     
,navy of the authority of the ,secretary
 of the ,interior to enforce the laws   
relating to protection of natural and   

cultural resources and of fish and      
wildlife2 and  7#e7 may provide for the 
,secretaries of the ,interior and ,navy 
to share resources in order to most     
efficiently and effectively manage the  
,shared ,use ,area4  7e7 ,johnson valley
 off-,highway vehicle recreation area   
7#a7 ,designation ,approximately #de1jjj
 acres 7as depicted on the map referred 
to in section #bifa;a of this title7 of 
the existing ,bureau of ,land           
,management-designated ,johnson ,valley 
,off-,highway ,vehicle ,area that are   
not withdrawn and reserved for          
defense-related uses by this subchapter1
 together with the ,shared ,use ,area1  
are hereby designated as the ,johnson   
,valley ,off-,highway ,vehicle          
,recreation ,area4  7#b7 ,authorized    
activities ,to the extent consistent    
with applicable ,federal law and        
regulations and this chapter1 any       
authorized recreation activities and use
 designation in effect on the date of   
the enactment of this subchapter and    

applicable to the ,johnson ,valley      
,off-,highway ,vehicle ,recreation ,area
 may continue1 including casual         
off-highway vehicular use1 racing1      
competitive events1 rock crawling1      
training1 and other forms of off-highway
 recreation4  7#c7 ,administration ,the 
,secretary of the ,interior shall       
administer the ,johnson ,valley         
,off-,highway ,vehicle ,recreation ,area
 7other than that portion consisting of 
the ,shared ,use ,area the management of
 which is addressed elsewhere in this   
section7 in accordance with the ,federal
 ,land ,policy and ,management ,act of  
#aigf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #agja et seq47 and 
other applicable laws and regulations4  
7#d7 ,transit ,in coordination with the 
,secretary of the ,interior1 the        
,secretary of the ,navy may authorize   
transit through the ,johnson ,valley    
,off-,highway ,vehicle ,recreation ,area
 for defense-related purposes supporting
 military training 7including military  
range management and management of      

exercise activities7 conducted on the   
lands withdrawn and reserved by this    
subchapter4  #bifa;c4 ,duration of      
withdrawal and reservation ,the         
withdrawal and reservation made by this 
subchapter shall terminate on ,march    
#ca1 #bjci4  4  7b7 ,compensation to    
,broadwater ,county1 ,montana ,the      
,secretary of the ,army may pay         
,broadwater ,county1 ,montana1 a        
one-time lump sum payment of #a1jjj1jjj 
to offset the #be-year loss of payments 
in lieu of taxes provided to the ,county
 by the ,federal ,government for lands  
withdrawn and reserved by subchapter    
,,iii of chapter #agd of title #aj1     
,united ,states ,code1 as added by      
subsection 7a74  7c7 ,termination of    
prior withdrawals ,the withdrawal and   
reservation contained in section        
#hjc7;a7 of the ,california ,military   
,lands ,withdrawal and ,overflights ,act
 of #aiid is hereby terminated4         
,notwithstanding such termination1 all  
rules1 regulations1 orders1 permits1 and

 other privileges issued or granted by  
the ,secretary of the ,interior or a    
,secretary concerned with respect to the
 lands withdrawn and reserved under such
 section1 unless inconsistent with the  
provisions of chapter #agd of title #aj1
 ,united ,states ,code1 as added by     
subsection 7a71 shall remain in force   
until modified1 suspended1 overruled1 or
 otherwise changed by that ,secretary1  
by a court of competent jurisdiction1 or
 by operation of law4  7d7 ,clerical    
amendment ,the table of chapters at the 
beginning of subtitle ,a of such title  
and at the beginning of part ,,iv of    
such subtitle are each amended by       
inserting after the item relating to    
chapter #agc the following new item3    
#agd4 ,land ,withdrawals#bica  4  #a4   
,short title2 table of contents  7a7    
,short title ,this ,act may be cited as 
the ,military ,land ,withdrawals ,act of
 #bjad4  7b7 ,table of contents ,the    
table of contents of this ,act is as    
follows3 ,sec4 #a4 ,short title2 table  

of contents4,sec4 #b4                   
,definitions4,,title ,i--,general       
,provisions,sec4 #aja4 ,general         
applicability2 definitions4,sec4 #ajb4  
,maps and legal descriptions4,sec4 #ajc4
 ,access restrictions4,sec4 #ajd4       
,changes in use4,sec4 #aje4             
,authorizations for nondefense-related  
uses4,sec4 #ajf4 ,brush and range fire  
prevention and suppression4,sec4 #ajg4  
,ongoing decontamination4,sec4 #ajh4    
,water rights4,sec4 #aji4 ,hunting1     
fishing1 and trapping4,sec4 #aaj4       
,limitation on extensions and           
renewals4,sec4 #aaa4 ,application for   
renewal of a withdrawal and             
reservation4,sec4 #aab4 ,limitation on  
subsequent availability of land for     
appropriation4,sec4 #aac4               
,relinquishment4,sec4 #aad4 ,land       
withdrawals2 immunity of the ,united    
,states4,,title ,,ii--,military land    
withdrawals,sec4 #bja4 ,china ,lake1    
,california4,sec4 #bjb4 ,limestone      
,hills1 ,montana4,sec4 #bjc4 ,chocolate 

,mountain1 ,california4,sec4 #bjd4      
,twentynine ,palms1 ,california4,sec4   
#bje4 ,white ,sands ,missile ,range and 
,fort ,bliss4  #b4 ,definitions ,in this
 ,act3 7#a7 ,indian tribe ,the term     
,indian tribe has the meaning given the 
term in section #ajb of the ,federally  
,recognized ,indian ,tribe ,list ,act of
 #aiid 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #dgi;a74  7#b7    
,manage2 management  7,a7 ,inclusions   
,the terms manage and management include
 the authority to exercise jurisdiction1
 custody1 and control over the land     
withdrawn and reserved by title ,,ii4   
7,b7 ,exclusions ,the terms manage and  
management do not include authority for 
disposal of the land withdrawn and      
reserved by title ,,ii4  7#c7 ,secretary
 concerned ,the term ,secretary         
concerned has the meaning given the term
 in section #aja7;a7 of title #aj1      
,united ,states ,code4  ,i ,general     
,provisions  #aja4 ,general             
applicability2 definitions  7a7         
,applicability of title ,the provisions 

of this title apply to any withdrawal   
made by this ,act4  7b7 ,rules of       
construction ,nothing in this title     
assigns management of real property     
under the administrative jurisdiction of
 the ,secretary concerned to the        
,secretary of the ,interior4  #ajb4     
,maps and legal descriptions  7a7       
,preparation of maps and legal          
descriptions ,as soon as practicable    
after the date of enactment of this     
,act1 the ,secretary of the ,interior   
shall-- 7#a7 publish in the ,federal    
,register a notice containing the legal 
description of the land withdrawn and   
reserved by title ,,ii2 and  7#b7 file  
maps and legal descriptions of the land 
withdrawn and reserved by title ,,ii    
with-- 7,a7 the ,committee on ,armed    
,services and the ,committee on ,energy 
and ,natural ,resources of the ,senate2 
and  7,b7 the ,committee on ,armed      
,services and the ,committee on ,natural
 ,resources of the ,house of            
,representatives4  7b7 ,legal effect    

,the maps and legal descriptions filed  
under subsection 7a77#b7 shall have the 
same force and effect as if the maps and
 legal descriptions were included in    
this ,act1 except that the ,secretary of
 the ,interior may correct any clerical 
and typographical errors in the maps and
 legal descriptions4  7c7 ,availability 
,copies of the maps and legal           
descriptions filed under subsection     
7a77#b7 shall be available for public   
inspection-- 7#a7 in the appropriate    
offices of the ,bureau of ,land         
,management2  7#b7 in the office of the 
commanding officer of the military      
installation for which the land is      
withdrawn2 and  7#c7 if the military    
installation is under the management of 
the ,national ,guard1 in the office of  
the ,adjutant ,general of the ,state in 
which the military installation is      
located4  7d7 ,costs ,the ,secretary    
concerned shall reimburse the ,secretary
 of the ,interior for the costs incurred
 by the ,secretary of the ,interior in  

implementing this section4  #ajc4       
,access restrictions  7a7 ,in general   
,if the ,secretary concerned determines 
that military operations1 public safety1
 or national security require the       
closure to the public of any road1      
trail1 or other portion of land         
withdrawn and reserved by this ,act1 the
 ,secretary may take such action as the 
,secretary determines to be necessary to
 implement and maintain the closure4    
7b7 ,limitation ,any closure under      
subsection 7a7 shall be limited to the  
minimum area and duration that the      
,secretary concerned determines are     
required for the purposes of the        
closure4  7c7 ,consultation required    
7#a7 ,in general ,subject to paragraph  
7#c71 before a closure is implemented   
under this section1 the ,secretary      
concerned shall consult with the        
,secretary of the ,interior4  7#b7      
,indian tribe ,subject to paragraph     
7#c71 if a closure proposed under this  
section may affect access to or use of  

sacred sites or resources considered to 
be important by an ,indian tribe1 the   
,secretary concerned shall consult1 at  
the earliest practicable date1 with the 
affected ,indian tribe4  7#c7           
,limitation ,no consultation shall be   
required under paragraph 7#a7 or 7#b7-- 
7,a7 if the closure is provided for in  
an integrated natural resources         
management plan1 an installation        
cultural resources management plan1 or a
 land use management plan2 or  7,b7 in  
the case of an emergency1 as determined 
by the ,secretary concerned4  7d7       
,notice ,immediately preceding and      
during any closure implemented under    
subsection 7a71 the ,secretary concerned
 shall post appropriate warning notices 
and take other appropriate actions to   
notify the public of the closure4  #ajd4
 ,changes in use  7a7 ,other uses       
authorized ,in addition to the purposes 
described in title ,,ii1 the ,secretary 
concerned may authorize the use of land 
withdrawn and reserved by this ,act for 

defense-related purposes4  7b7 ,notice  
to secretary of the interior  7#a7 ,in  
general ,the ,secretary concerned shall 
promptly notify the ,secretary of the   
,interior if the land withdrawn and     
reserved by this ,act is used for       
additional defense-related purposes4    
7#b7 ,requirements ,a notification under
 paragraph 7#a7 shall specify-- 7,a7    
each additional use2  7,b7 the planned  
duration of each additional use2 and    
7,c7 the extent to which each additional
 use would require that additional or   
more stringent conditions or            
restrictions be imposed on              
otherwise-permitted nondefense-related  
uses of the withdrawn and reserved land 
or portions of withdrawn and reserved   
land4  #aje4 ,authorizations for        
nondefense-related uses  7a7            
,authorizations by the secretary of the 
interior ,subject to the applicable     
withdrawals under title ,,ii1 with the  
consent of the ,secretary concerned1 the
 ,secretary of the ,interior may        

authorize the use1 occupancy1 or        
development of the land withdrawn and   
reserved by this ,act4  7b7             
,authorizations by the secretary        
concerned ,the ,secretary concerned may 
authorize the use1 occupancy1 or        
development of the land withdrawn and   
reserved by this ,act-- 7#a7 for a      
defense-related purpose2 or  7#b7       
subject to the consent of the ,secretary
 of the ,interior1 for a                
non-defense-related purpose4  7c7 ,form 
of authorization ,an authorization under
 this section may be provided by lease1 
easement1 right-of-way1 permit1 license1
 or other instrument authorized by law4 
7d7 ,prevention of drainage of oil or   
gas resources  7#a7 ,in general ,for the
 purpose of preventing drainage of oil  
or gas resources1 the ,secretary of the 
,interior may lease land otherwise      
withdrawn from operation of the mineral 
leasing laws and reserved for           
defense-related purposes under this     
,act1 under such terms and conditions as

 the ,secretary determines to be        
appropriate4  7#b7 ,consent required ,no
 surface occupancy may be approved by   
the ,secretary of the ,interior under   
this ,act without the consent of the    
,secretary concerned4  7#c7             
,communitization ,the ,secretary of the 
,interior may unitize or consent to     
communitization of land leased under    
paragraph 7#a74  7#d7 ,regulations ,the 
,secretary of the ,interior may         
promulgate regulations to implement this
 subsection4  #ajf4 ,brush and range    
fire prevention and suppression  7a7    
,required activities ,the ,secretary    
concerned shall1 consistent with any    
applicable land management plan1 take   
necessary precautions to prevent1 and   
actions to suppress1 brush and range    
fires occurring as a result of military 
activities on the land withdrawn and    
reserved by this ,act1 including fires  
that occur on other land that spread    
from the withdrawn and reserved land4   
7b7 ,cooperation of secretary of the    

interior  7#a7 ,in general ,at the      
request of the ,secretary concerned1 the
 ,secretary of the ,interior shall--    
7,a7 provide assistance in the          
suppression of fires under subsection   
7a72 and  7,b7 be reimbursed by the     
,secretary concerned for the costs of   
the ,secretary of the ,interior in      
providing the assistance4  7#b7         
,transfer of funds ,notwithstanding     
section #bbae of title #aj1 ,united     
,states ,code1 the ,secretary concerned 
may transfer to the ,secretary of the   
,interior1 in advance1 funds to         
reimburse the costs of the ,department  
of the ,interior in providing assistance
 under this subsection4  #ajg4 ,ongoing 
decontamination  7a7 ,in general ,during
 the period of a withdrawal and         
reservation of land under this ,act1 the
 ,secretary concerned shall maintain a  
program of decontamination of           
contamination caused by defense-related 
uses on the withdrawn land-- 7#a7 to the
 extent funds are available to carry out

 this subsection2 and  7#b7 consistent  
with applicable ,federal and ,state law4
  7b7 ,annual report ,the ,secretary of 
,defense shall include in the annual    
report required by section #bgaa of     
title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 a     
description of decontamination          
activities conducted under subsection   
7a7  #ajh4 ,water rights  7a7 ,no       
reservation of water rights ,nothing in 
this ,act-- 7#a7 establishes a          
reservation of the ,united ,states with 
respect to any water or water right on  
the land withdrawn and reserved by this 
,act2 or  7#b7 authorizes the           
appropriation of water on the land      
withdrawn and reserved by this ,act1    
except in accordance with applicable    
,state law4  7b7 ,effect on previously  
acquired or reserved water rights  7#a7 
,in general ,nothing in this section    
affects any water rights acquired or    
reserved by the ,united ,states before  
the date of enactment of this ,act4     
7#b7 ,authority of ,secretary concerned 

,the ,secretary concerned may exercise  
any water rights described in paragraph 
7#a74  #aji4 ,hunting1 fishing1 and     
trapping ,section #bfga of title #aj1   
,united ,states ,code1 shall apply to   
all hunting1 fishing1 and trapping on   
the land-- 7#a7 that is withdrawn and   
reserved by this ,act2 and  7#b7 for    
which management of the land has been   
assigned to the ,secretary concerned4   
#aaj4 ,limitation on extensions and     
renewals ,the withdrawals and           
reservations established under this ,act
 may not be extended or renewed except  
by a law enacted after the date of      
enactment of this ,act4  #aaa4          
,application for renewal of a withdrawal
 and reservation ,to the extent         
practicable1 not later than #e years    
before the date of termination of a     
withdrawal and reservation established  
by this ,act1 the ,secretary concerned  
shall-- 7#a7 notify the ,secretary of   
the ,interior as to whether the         
,secretary concerned will have a        

continuing defense-related need for any 
of the land withdrawn and reserved by   
this ,act after the termination date of 
the withdrawal and reservation2 and     
7#b7 transmit a copy of the notice      
submitted under paragraph 7#a7 to-- 7,a7
 the ,committee on ,armed ,services and 
the ,committee on ,energy and ,natural  
,resources of the ,senate2 and  7,b7 the
 ,committee on ,armed ,services and the 
,committee on ,natural ,resources of the
 ,house of ,representatives4  #aab4     
,limitation on subsequent availability  
of land for appropriation ,on the       
termination of a withdrawal and         
reservation by this ,act1 the previously
 withdrawn land shall not be open to any
 form of appropriation under the public 
land laws1 including the mining laws1   
the mineral leasing laws1 and the       
geothermal leasing laws1 unless the     
,secretary of the ,interior publishes in
 the ,federal ,register an appropriate  
order specifying the date on which the  
land shall be-- 7#a7 restored to the    

public domain2 and  7#b7 opened for     
appropriation under the public land     
laws4  #aac4 ,relinquishment  7a7       
,notice of intention ,to relinquish ,if1
 during the period of withdrawal and    
reservation under this ,act1 the        
,secretary concerned decides to         
relinquish any or all of the land       
withdrawn and reserved by this ,act1 the
 ,secretary concerned shall submit to   
the ,secretary of the ,interior notice  
of the intention to relinquish the land4
  7b7 ,determination of contamination   
,the ,secretary concerned shall include 
in the notice submitted under subsection
 7a7 a written determination concerning 
whether and to what extent the land that
 is to be relinquished is contaminated  
with explosive materials or toxic or    
hazardous substances4  7c7 ,public      
notice ,the ,secretary of the ,interior 
shall publish in the ,federal ,register 
the notice of intention to relinquish   
the land under this section1 including  
the determination concerning the        

contaminated state of the land4  7d7    
,decontamination of land ,to be         
relinquished  7#a7 ,decontamination     
required ,the ,secretary concerned shall
 decontaminate land subject to a notice 
of intention under subsection 7a7 to the
 extent that funds are appropriated for 
that purpose1 if-- 7,a7 the land subject
 to the notice of intention is          
contaminated1 as determined by the      
,secretary concerned2 and  7,b7 the     
,secretary of the ,interior1 in         
consultation with the ,secretary        
concerned1 determines that-- 7i7        
decontamination is practicable and      
economically feasible1 after taking into
 consideration the potential future use 
and value of the contaminated land2 and 
7ii7 on decontamination of the land1 the
 land could be opened to operation of   
some or all of the public land laws1    
including the mining laws1 the mineral  
leasing laws1 and the geothermal leasing
 laws4  7#b7 ,alternatives to           
relinquishment ,the ,secretary of the   

,interior shall not be required to      
accept the land proposed for            
relinquishment under subsection 7a71    
if-- 7,a7 the ,secretary of the         
,interior1 after consultation with the  
,secretary concerned1 determines that-- 
7i7 decontamination of the land is not  
practicable or economically feasible2 or
  7ii7 the land cannot be decontaminated
 sufficiently to be opened to operation 
of some or all of the public land laws2 
or  7,b7 sufficient funds are not       
appropriated for the decontamination of 
the land4  7#c7 ,status of contaminated 
land on termination ,if1 because of the 
contaminated state of the land1 the     
,secretary of the ,interior declines to 
accept land withdrawn and reserved by   
this ,act that has been proposed for    
relinquishment1 or if at the expiration 
of the withdrawal and reservation made  
by this ,act1 the ,secretary of the     
,interior determines that a portion of  
the land withdrawn and reserved by this 
,act is contaminated to an extent that  

prevents opening the contaminated land  
to operation of the public land laws--  
7,a7 the ,secretary concerned shall take
 appropriate steps to warn the public   
of-- 7i7 the contaminated state of the  
land2 and  7ii7 any risks associated    
with entry onto the land2  7,b7 after   
the expiration of the withdrawal and    
reservation under this ,act1 the        
,secretary concerned shall undertake no 
activities on the contaminated land1    
except for activities relating to the   
decontamination of the land2 and  7,c7  
the ,secretary concerned shall submit to
 the ,secretary of the ,interior and    
,congress a report describing-- 7i7 the 
status of the land2 and  7ii7 any       
actions taken under this paragraph4  7e7
 ,revocation authority  7#a7 ,in general
 ,if the ,secretary of the ,interior    
determines that it is in the public     
interest to accept the land proposed for
 relinquishment under subsection 7a71   
the ,secretary of the ,interior may     
order the revocation of a withdrawal and

 reservation established by this ,act4  
7#b7 ,revocation order ,to carry out a  
revocation under paragraph 7#a71 the    
,secretary of the ,interior shall       
publish in the ,federal ,register a     
revocation order that-- 7,a7 terminates 
the withdrawal and reservation2  7,b7   
constitutes official acceptance of the  
land by the ,secretary of the ,interior2
 and  7,c7 specifies the date on which  
the land will be opened to the operation
 of some or all of the public land laws1
 including the mining laws4  7f7        
,acceptance by secretary of the interior
  7#a7 ,in general ,nothing in this     
section requires the ,secretary of the  
,interior to accept the land proposed   
for relinquishment if the ,secretary    
determines that the land is not suitable
 for return to the public domain4  7#b7 
,notice ,if the ,secretary makes a      
determination that the land is not      
suitable for return to the public       
domain1 the ,secretary shall provide    
notice of the determination to          

,congress4  #aad4 ,land withdrawals2    
immunity of the ,united ,states ,the    
,united ,states and officers and        
employees of the ,united ,states shall  
be held harmless and shall not be liable
 for any injuries or damages to persons 
or property incurred as a result of any 
mining or mineral or geothermal leasing 
activity or other authorized            
nondefense-related activity conducted on
 land withdrawn and reserved by this    
,act4  ,,ii ,military land withdrawals  
#bja4 ,china ,lake1 ,california  7a7    
,withdrawal and reservation  7#a7       
,withdrawal ,subject to valid existing  
rights and except as otherwise provided 
in this section1 the public land        
7including the interests in land7       
described in paragraph 7#b71 and all    
other areas within the boundary of the  
land depicted on the map described in   
that paragraph that may become subject  
to the operation of the public land     
laws1 is withdrawn from all forms of    
appropriation under the public land laws

 7including the mining laws and the     
mineral leasing laws74  7#b7            
,description of land ,the public land   
7including interests in land7 referred  
to in paragraph 7#a7 is the ,federal    
land located within the boundaries of   
the ,naval ,air ,weapons ,station ,china
 ,lake1 comprising approximately        
#a1jde1jjj acres in ,inyo1 ,kern1 and   
,san ,bernardino ,counties1 ,california1
 as generally depicted on the maps      
entitled ,naval ,air ,weapons ,station  
,china ,lake ,withdrawal--,renewal1     
,north ,range1 and ,south ,range1 dated 
,march #ah1 #bjac1 and filed in         
accordance with section #ajb4  7#c7     
,reservation ,the land withdrawn by     
paragraph 7#a7 is reserved for use by   
the ,secretary of the ,navy for the     
following purposes3 7,a7 ,use as a      
research1 development1 test1 and        
evaluation laboratory4  7,b7 ,use as a  
range for air warfare weapons and weapon
 systems4  7,c7 ,use as a high-hazard   
testing and training area for aerial    

gunnery1 rocketry1 electronic warfare   
and countermeasures1 tactical           
maneuvering and air support1 and        
directed energy and unmanned aerial     
systems4  7,d7 ,geothermal leasing1     
development1 and related power          
production activities4  7,e7 ,other     
defense-related purposes consistent with
 the purposes described in subparagraphs
 7,a7 through 7,d7 and authorized under 
section #ajd4  7b7 ,management of       
withdrawn and reserved land  7#a7       
,management by the secretary of the     
interior  7,a7 ,in general ,except as   
provided in paragraph 7#b71 during the  
period of the withdrawal and reservation
 of land by this section1 the ,secretary
 of the ,interior shall manage the land 
withdrawn and reserved by this section  
in accordance with-- 7i7 this ,act2     
7ii7 the ,federal ,land ,policy and     
,management ,act of #aigf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4
 #agja et seq472 and  7iii7 any other   
applicable law4  7,b7 ,authorized       
activities ,to the extent consistent    

with applicable law and ,executive      
orders1 the land withdrawn by this      
section may be managed in a manner that 
permits the following activities3 7i7   
,grazing4  7ii7 ,protection of wildlife 
and wildlife habitat4  7iii7            
,preservation of cultural properties4   
7iv7 ,control of predatory and other    
animals4  7v7 ,recreation and education4
  7vi7 ,prevention and appropriate      
suppression of brush and range fires    
resulting from non-military activities4 
7vii7 ,geothermal leasing and           
development and related power production
 activities4  7,c7 ,nondefense uses ,all
 nondefense-related uses of the land    
withdrawn by this section 7including the
 uses described in subparagraph 7,b771  
shall be subject to any conditions and  
restrictions that the ,secretary of the 
,interior and the ,secretary of the     
,navy jointly determine to be necessary 
to permit the defense-related use of the
 land for the purposes described in this
 section4  7,d7 ,issuance of ,leases    

7i7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of the  
,interior shall be responsible for the  
issuance of any lease1 easement1        
right-of-way1 permit1 license1 or other 
instrument authorized by law with       
respect to any activity that involves   
geothermal resources on-- 7,i7 the land 
withdrawn and reserved by this section2 
and  7,,ii7 any other land not under the
 administrative jurisdiction of the     
,secretary of the ,navy4  7ii7 ,consent 
required ,any authorization issued under
 clause 7i7 shall-- 7,i7 only be issued 
with the consent of the ,secretary of   
the ,navy2 and  7,,ii7 be subject to    
such conditions as the ,secretary of the
 ,navy may require with respect to the  
land withdrawn and reserved by this     
section4  7#b7 ,assignment to the       
,secretary of the navy  7,a7 ,in general
 ,the ,secretary of the ,interior may   
assign the management responsibility1 in
 whole or in part1 for the land         
withdrawn and reserved by this section  
to the ,secretary of the ,navy4  7,b7   

,applicable law ,on assignment of the   
management responsibility under         
subparagraph 7,a71 the ,secretary of the
 ,navy shall manage the land in         
accordance with-- 7i7 this ,act2  7ii7  
title ,i of the ,sikes ,act 7#af        
,u4,s4,c4 #fgj;a et seq472  7iii7 the   
,federal ,land ,policy and ,management  
,act of #aigf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #agja et   
seq472  7iv7 cooperative management     
arrangements entered into by the        
,secretary of the ,interior and the     
,secretary of the ,navy2 and  7v7 any   
other applicable law4  7#c7 ,geothermal 
resources  7,a7 ,in general ,nothing in 
this section or section #aje affects--  
7i7 geothermal leases issued by the     
,secretary of the ,interior before the  
date of enactment of this ,act2 or  7ii7
 the responsibility of the ,secretary of
 the ,interior to administer and manage 
the leases described in clause 7i71     
consistent with the provisions of this  
section4  7,b7 ,authority of the        
,secretary of the ,interior ,nothing in 

this section or any other provision of  
law prohibits the ,secretary of the     
,interior from issuing1 subject to the  
concurrence of the ,secretary of the    
,navy1 and administering any lease under
 the ,geothermal ,steam ,act of #aigj   
7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja et seq47 and any   
other applicable law for the development
 and use of geothermal steam and        
associated geothermal resources on the  
land withdrawn and reserved by this     
section4  7,c7 ,applicable law ,nothing 
in this section affects the geothermal  
exploration and development authority of
 the ,secretary of the ,navy under      
section #biag of title #aj1 ,united     
,states ,code1 with respect to the land 
withdrawn and reserved by this section1 
except that the ,secretary of the ,navy 
shall be required to obtain the         
concurrence of the ,secretary of the    
,interior before taking action under    
section #biag of title #aj1 ,united     
,states ,code4  7,d7 ,navy contracts ,on
 the expiration of the withdrawal and   

reservation of land under this section  
or the relinquishment of the land1 any  
,navy contract for the development of   
geothermal resources at ,naval ,air     
,weapons ,station1 ,china ,lake1 in     
effect on the date of the expiration or 
relinquishment shall remain in effect1  
except that the ,secretary of the       
,interior1 with the consent of the      
,secretary of the ,navy1 may offer to   
substitute a standard geothermal lease  
for the contract4  7,e7 ,concurrence of 
,secretary of the navy required ,any    
lease issued under section #aje7;d7 with
 respect to land withdrawn and reserved 
by this section shall require the       
concurrence of the ,secretary of the    
,navy1 if-- 7i7 the ,secretary of the   
,interior anticipates the surface       
occupancy of the withdrawn land2 or     
7ii7 the ,secretary of the ,interior    
determines that the proposed lease may  
interfere with geothermal resources on  
the land4  7#d7 ,wild horses and burros 
7,a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of the 

,navy-- 7i7 shall be responsible for the
 management of wild horses and burros   
located on the land withdrawn and       
reserved by this section2 and  7ii7 may 
use helicopters and motorized vehicles  
for the management of the wild horses   
and burros4  7,b7 ,requirements ,the    
activities authorized under subparagraph
 7,a7 shall be conducted in accordance  
with laws applicable to the management  
of wild horses and burros on public     
land4  7,c7 ,agreement ,the ,secretary  
of the ,interior and the ,secretary of  
the ,navy shall enter into an agreement 
for the implementation of the management
 of wild horses and burros under this   
paragraph4  7#e7 ,continuation of       
existing agreement ,the agreement       
between the ,secretary of the ,interior 
and the ,secretary of the ,navy entered 
into before the date of enactment of    
this ,act under section #hje of the     
,california ,military ,lands ,withdrawal
 and ,overflights ,act of #aiid 7,public
 ,law #ajc-dcc2 #ajh ,stat4 #dejc7 shall

 continue in effect until the earlier   
of-- 7,a7 the date on which the         
,secretary of the ,interior and the     
,secretary of the ,navy enter into a new
 agreement2 or  7,b7 the date that is #a
 year after the date of enactment of    
this ,act4  7#f7 ,cooperation in        
development of management plan  7,a7 ,in
 general ,the ,secretary of the ,navy   
and the ,secretary of the ,interior     
shall update and maintain cooperative   
arrangements concerning land resources  
and land uses on the land withdrawn and 
reserved by this section4  7,b7         
,requirements ,a cooperative arrangement
 entered into under subparagraph 7,a7   
shall-- 7i7 focus on and apply to       
sustainable management and protection of
 the natural and cultural resources and 
environmental values found on the       
withdrawn and reserved land1 consistent 
with the defense-related purposes for   
which the land is withdrawn and         
reserved2 and  7ii7 include a           
comprehensive land use management plan  

that-- 7,i7 integrates and is consistent
 with any applicable law1 including--   
7aa7 title ,i of the ,sikes ,act 7#af   
,u4,s4,c4 #fgj;a et seq472 and  7bb7 the
 ,federal ,land ,policy and ,management 
,act of #aigf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #agja et   
seq472 and  7,,ii7 shall be-- 7aa7      
annually reviewed by the ,secretary of  
the ,navy and the ,secretary of the     
,interior2 and  7bb7 updated1 as the    
,secretary of the ,navy and the         
,secretary of the ,interior determine to
 be necessary-- 7,,aa7 to respond to    
evolving management requirements2 and   
7,,bb7 to complement the updates of     
other applicable land use and resource  
management and planning4  7#g7          
,implementing agreement  7,a7 ,in       
general ,the ,secretary of the ,interior
 and the ,secretary of the ,navy may    
enter into a written agreement to       
implement the comprehensive land use    
management plan developed under         
paragraph 7#f77;,b77ii74  7,b7          
,components ,an agreement entered into  

under subparagraph 7,a7-- 7i7 shall be  
for a duration that is equal to the     
period of the withdrawal and reservation
 of land under this section2 and  7ii7  
may be amended from time to time4  7c7  
,termination of prior withdrawals  7#a7 
,in general ,subject to paragraph 7#b71 
the withdrawal and reservation under    
section #hjc7;a7 of the ,california     
,military ,lands ,withdrawal and        
,overflights ,act of #aiid 7,public ,law
 #ajc-dcc2 #ajh ,stat4 #dejb7 is        
terminated4  7#b7 ,limitation           
,notwithstanding the termination under  
paragraph 7#a71 all rules1 regulations1 
orders1 permits1 and other privileges   
issued or granted by the ,secretary of  
the ,interior or the ,secretary of the  
,navy with respect to the land withdrawn
 and reserved under that section1 unless
 inconsistent with the provisions of    
this section1 shall remain in force     
until modified1 suspended1 overruled1 or
 otherwise changed by-- 7,a7 the        
,secretary of the ,interior or the      

,secretary of the ,navy 7as applicable72
  7,b7 a court of competent             
jurisdiction2 or  7,c7 operation of law4
  7d7 ,duration of withdrawal and       
reservation ,the withdrawal and         
reservation made by this section        
terminate on ,march #ca1 #bjci4  #bjb4  
,limestone ,hills1 ,montana  7a7        
,withdrawal and reservation of public   
land for ,limestone ,hills ,training    
,area1 ,montana  7#a7 ,withdrawal       
,subject to valid existing rights and   
except as otherwise provided in this    
section1 the public land 7including the 
interests in land7 described in         
paragraph 7#c71 and all other areas     
within the boundaries of the land as    
depicted on the map provided for by     
paragraph 7#d7 that may become subject  
to the operation of the public land     
laws1 is withdrawn from all forms of    
appropriation under the public land laws
 7including the mining laws1 the mineral
 leasing laws1 and the geothermal       
leasing laws74  7#b7 ,reservation2      

purpose ,subject to the limitations and 
restrictions contained in subsection    
7c71 the public land withdrawn by       
paragraph 7#a7 is reserved for use by   
the ,secretary of the ,army for the     
following purposes3 7,a7 ,the conduct of
 training for active and reserve        
components of the ,armed ,forces4  7,b7 
,the construction1 operation1 and       
maintenance of organizational support   
and maintenance facilities for component
 units conducting training4  7,c7 ,the  
conduct of training by the ,montana     
,department of ,military ,affairs1      
provided that the training does not     
interfere with the purposes specified in
 subparagraphs 7,a7 and 7,b74  7,d7 ,the
 conduct of training by ,state and local
 law enforcement agencies1 civil defense
 organizations1 and public education    
institutions1 provided that the training
 does not interfere with the purposes   
specified in subparagraphs 7,a7 and     
7,b74  7,e7 ,other defense-related      
purposes consistent with the purposes   

specified in subparagraphs 7,a7 through 
7,d74  7#c7 ,description of land ,the   
public land 7including the interests in 
land7 referred to in paragraph 7#a7     
comprises approximately #ah1fdd acres in
 ,broadwater ,county1 ,montana1         
generally depicted as ,proposed ,land   
,withdrawal on the map entitled         
,limestone ,hills ,training ,area ,land 
,withdrawal and dated ,april #aj1 #bjac4
  7#d7 ,indian tribes  7,a7 ,in general 
,nothing in this ,act alters any rights 
reserved for an ,indian tribe for tribal
 use of the public land withdrawn by    
paragraph 7#a7 by treaty or ,federal    
law4  7,b7 ,consultation required ,the  
,secretary of the ,army shall consult   
with any ,indian tribes in the vicinity 
of the public land withdrawn by         
paragraph 7#a7 before taking any action 
within the public land affecting tribal 
rights or cultural resources protected  
by treaty or ,federal law4  7b7         
,management of withdrawn and reserved   
land ,during the period of the          

withdrawal and reservation specified in 
subsection 7e71 the ,secretary of the   
,army shall manage the public land      
withdrawn by paragraph 7#a7 of          
subsection 7a7 for the purposes         
specified in paragraph 7#b7 of that     
subsection1 subject to the limitations  
and restrictions contained in subsection
 7c74  7c7 ,special rules governing     
minerals management  7#a7 ,indian ,creek
 ,mine  7,a7 ,in general ,of the land   
withdrawn by subsection 7a77#a71        
locatable mineral activities in the     
approved ,indian ,creek ,mine plan of   
operations1 ,,mtm-#ghcjj1 shall be      
regulated in accordance with subparts   
#cgae and #chji of title #dc1 ,code of  
,federal ,regulations4  7,b7            
,restrictions on ,secretary of the ,army
  7i7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of the
 ,army shall make no determination that 
the disposition of1 or exploration for1 
minerals as provided for in the approved
 plan of operations described in        
subparagraph 7,a7 is inconsistent with  

the defense-related uses of the land    
withdrawn under this section4  7ii7     
,coordination ,the coordination of the  
disposition of and exploration for      
minerals with defense-related uses of   
the land shall be determined in         
accordance with procedures in an        
agreement provided for under paragraph  
7#c74  7#b7 ,removal of unexploded      
ordnance on land to be mined  7,a7      
,removal activities  7i7 ,in general    
,subject to the availability of funds   
appropriated for such purpose1 the      
,secretary of the ,army shall remove    
unexploded ordnance on land withdrawn by
 subsection 7a77#a7 that is subject to  
mining under paragraph 7#a71 consistent 
with applicable ,federal and ,state law4
  7ii7 ,phases ,the ,secretary of the   
,army may provide for the removal of    
unexploded ordnance in phases to        
accommodate the development of the      
,indian ,creek ,mine under paragraph    
7#a74  7,b7 ,report on removal          
activities  7i7 ,in general ,the        

,secretary of the ,army shall annually  
submit to the ,secretary of the         
,interior a report regarding any        
unexploded ordnance removal activities  
conducted during the previous fiscal    
year in accordance with this paragraph4 
7ii7 ,inclusions ,the report under      
clause 7i7 shall include-- 7,i7 a       
description of the amounts expended for 
unexploded ordnance removal on the land 
withdrawn by subsection 7a77#a7 during  
the period covered by the report2 and   
7,,ii7 the identification of the land   
cleared of unexploded ordnance and      
approved for mining activities by the   
,secretary of the ,interior under this  
paragraph4  7#c7 ,implementation        
agreement for mining activities  7,a7   
,in general ,the ,secretary of the      
,interior and the ,secretary of the     
,army shall enter into an agreement to  
implement this subsection with respect  
to the coordination of defense-related  
uses and mining and the ongoing removal 
of unexploded ordnance4  7,b7 ,duration 

,the duration of an agreement entered   
into under subparagraph 7,a7 shall be   
equal to the period of the withdrawal   
under subsection 7a77#a71 but may be    
amended from time to time4  7,c7        
,requirements ,the agreement shall      
provide the following3 7i7 ,that        
,graymont ,western ,,us1 ,inc41 or any  
successor or assign of the approved     
,indian ,creek ,mine mining plan of     
operations1 ,,mtm-#ghcjj1 shall be      
invited to be a party to the agreement4 
7ii7 ,provisions regarding the          
day-to-day joint-use of the ,limestone  
,hills ,training ,area4  7iii7          
,provisions addressing periods during   
which military and other authorized uses
 of the withdrawn land will occur4  7iv7
 ,provisions regarding when and where   
military use or training with explosive 
material will occur4  7v7 ,provisions   
regarding the scheduling of training    
activities conducted within the         
withdrawn land that restrict mining     
activities4  7vi7 ,procedures for       

deconfliction with mining operations1   
including parameters for notification   
and resolution of anticipated changes to
 the schedule4  7vii7 ,procedures for   
access through mining operations covered
 by this section to training areas      
within the boundaries of the ,limestone 
,hills ,training ,area4  7viii7         
,procedures for scheduling of the       
removal of unexploded ordnance4  7#d7   
,existing memorandum of agreement ,until
 the date on which the agreement under  
paragraph 7#c7 becomes effective1 the   
compatible joint use of the land        
withdrawn and reserved by subsection    
7a77#a7 shall be governed1 to the extent
 compatible1 by the terms of the #bjje  
,memorandum of ,agreement among the     
,montana ,army ,national ,guard1        
,graymont ,western ,,us1 ,inc41 and the 
,bureau of ,land ,management4  7d7      
,grazing  7#a7 ,issuance and            
administration of permits and leases    
,the ,secretary of the ,interior shall  
manage the issuance and administration  

of grazing permits and leases1 including
 the renewal of permits and leases1 on  
the public land withdrawn by subsection 
7a77#a71 consistent with all applicable 
laws 7including regulations7 and        
policies of the ,secretary of the       
,interior relating to the permits and   
leases4  7#b7 ,safety requirements ,with
 respect to any grazing permit or lease 
issued after the date of enactment of   
this ,act for land withdrawn by         
subsection 7a77#a71 the ,secretary of   
the ,interior and the ,secretary of the 
,army shall jointly establish procedures
 that-- 7,a7 are consistent with        
,department of the ,army explosive and  
range safety standards2 and  7,b7       
provide for the safe use of the         
withdrawn land4  7#c7 ,assignment ,the  
,secretary of the ,interior may1 with   
the agreement of the ,secretary of the  
,army1 assign the authority to issue and
 to administer grazing permits and      
leases to the ,secretary of the ,army1  
except that the assignment may not      

include the authority to discontinue    
grazing on the land withdrawn by        
subsection 7a77#a74  7e7 ,duration of   
withdrawal and reservation ,the         
withdrawal of public land by subsection 
7a77#a7 shall terminate on ,march #ca1  
#bjci4  #bjc4 ,chocolate ,mountain1     
,california  7a7 ,withdrawal and        
reservation  7#a7 ,withdrawal ,subject  
to valid existing rights and except as  
otherwise provided in this section1 the 
public land 7including the interests in 
land7 described in paragraph 7#b71 and  
all other areas within the boundary of  
the land depicted on the map described  
in that paragraph that become subject to
 the operation of the public land laws1 
is withdrawn from all forms of          
appropriation under the public land laws
 7including the mining laws1 the mineral
 leasing laws1 and the geothermal       
leasing laws74  7#b7 ,description of    
land ,the public land 7including the    
interests in land7 referred to in       
paragraph 7#a7 is the ,federal land     

comprising approximately #bbh1cbd acres 
in ,imperial and ,riverside ,counties1  
,california1 generally depicted on the  
map entitled ,chocolate ,mountain       
,aerial ,gunnery                        
,range--,administration's ,land         
,withdrawal ,legislative ,proposal ,map1
 dated ,october #cj1 #bjac1 and filed in
 accordance with section #ajb4  7#c7    
,reservation ,the land withdrawn by     
paragraph 7#a7 is reserved for use by   
the ,secretary of the ,navy for the     
following purposes3 7,a7 ,testing and   
training for aerial bombing1 missile    
firing1 tactical maneuvering1 and air   
support4  7,b7 ,small unit ground forces
 training1 including artillery firing1  
demolition activities1 and small arms   
field training4  7,c7 ,other            
defense-related purposes consistent with
 the purposes that are-- 7i7 described  
in subparagraphs 7,a7 and 7,b72 and     
7ii7 authorized under section #ajd4  7b7
 ,management of withdrawn and reserved  
land  7#a7 ,management by the secretary 

of the interior ,except as provided in  
paragraph 7#b71 during the period of the
 withdrawal and reservation of land by  
this section1 the ,secretary of the     
,interior shall manage the land         
withdrawn and reserved by this section  
in accordance with-- 7,a7 this ,act2    
7,b7 the ,federal ,land ,policy and     
,management ,act of #aigf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4
 #agja et seq472 and  7,c7 any other    
applicable law4  7#b7 ,assignment of    
management to the secretary of the navy 
7,a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of the 
,interior may assign the management     
responsibility1 in whole or in part1 for
 the land withdrawn and reserved by this
 section to the ,secretary of the ,navy4
  7,b7 ,acceptance ,if the ,secretary of
 the ,navy accepts the assignment of    
responsibility under subparagraph 7,a71 
the ,secretary of the ,navy shall manage
 the land in accordance with-- 7i7 this 
,act2  7ii7 title ,i of the ,sikes ,act 
7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fgj;a et seq472 and     
7iii7 any other applicable law4  7#c7   

,implementing agreement ,the ,secretary 
of the ,interior and the ,secretary of  
the ,navy may enter into a written      
agreement-- 7,a7 that implements the    
assignment of management responsibility 
under paragraph 7#b72  7,b7 the duration
 of which shall be equal to the period  
of the withdrawal and reservation of the
 land under this section2 and  7,c7 that
 may be amended from time to time4  7#d7
 ,access agreement ,the ,secretary of   
the ,interior and the ,secretary of the 
,navy may enter into a written agreement
 to address access to and maintenance of
 ,bureau of ,reclamation facilities     
located within the boundary of the      
,chocolate ,mountain ,aerial ,gunnery   
,range4  7c7 ,access ,notwithstanding   
section #ajc1 the land withdrawn and    
reserved by this section 7other than the
 land comprising the ,bradshaw ,trail7  
shall be-- 7#a7 closed to the public and
 all uses 7other than the uses          
authorized by subsection 7a77#c7 or     
under section #ajd72 and  7#b7 subject  

to any conditions and restrictions that 
the ,secretary of the ,navy determines  
to be necessary to prevent any          
interference with the uses authorized by
 subsection 7a77#c7 or under section    
#ajd4  7d7 ,duration of withdrawal and  
reservation ,the withdrawal and         
reservation made by this section        
terminates on ,march #ca1 #bjci4  #bjd4 
,twentynine ,palms1 ,california  7a7    
,withdrawal and reservation  7#a7       
,withdrawal ,subject to valid existing  
rights and except as otherwise provided 
in this section1 the public land        
7including the interests in land7       
described in paragraph 7#b71 and all    
other areas within the boundary of the  
land depicted on the map described in   
that paragraph that may become subject  
to the operation of the public land     
laws1 is withdrawn from all forms of    
appropriation under the public land     
laws1 including the mining laws1 the    
mineral leasing laws1 and the geothermal
 leasing laws4  7#b7 ,description of    

land ,the public land 7including the    
interests in land7 referred to in       
paragraph 7#a7 is the ,federal land     
comprising approximately #aej1ibh acres 
in ,san ,bernardino ,county1            
,california1 generally depicted on the  
map entitled ,,mcagcc #bi ,palms        
,expansion ,map1 dated ,november #ac1   
#bjac 7#c sheets71 and filed in         
accordance with section #ajb1 which are 
divided into the following #b areas3    
7,a7 ,the ,exclusive ,military ,use     
,area1 divided into #d areas1 consisting
 of-- 7i7 #a area to the west of the    
,marine ,corps ,air ,ground ,combat     
,center1 consisting of approximately    
#ia1bic acres2  7ii7 #a area south of   
the ,marine ,corps ,air ,ground ,combat 
,center1 consisting of approximately    
#ai1gjd acres2 and  7iii7 #b other      
areas1 each measuring approximately #cjj
 meters square 7approximately #bb       
acres71 located inside the boundaries of
 the ,shared ,use ,area described in    
subparagraph 7,b71 totaling             

approximately #dd acres4  7,b7 ,the     
,shared ,use ,area1 consisting of       
approximately #dj1ica acres4  7#c7      
,reservation for ,secretary of the ,navy
 ,the land withdrawn by paragraph       
7#b77;,a7 is reserved for use by the    
,secretary of the ,navy for the         
following purposes3 7,a7 ,sustained1    
combined arms1 live-fire1 and maneuver  
field training for large-scale ,marine  
air ground task forces4  7,b7           
,individual and unit live-fire training 
ranges4  7,c7 ,equipment and tactics    
development4  7,d7 ,other               
defense-related purposes that are-- 7i7 
consistent with the purposes described  
in subparagraphs 7,a7 through 7,c72 and 
7ii7 authorized under section #ajd4     
7#d7 ,reservation for secretary of the  
interior ,the land withdrawn by         
paragraph 7#b77;,b7 is reserved-- 7,a7  
for use by the ,secretary of the ,navy  
for the purposes described in paragraph 
7#c72 and  7,b7 for use by the          
,secretary of the ,interior for the     

following purposes3 7i7 ,public         
recreation-- 7,i7 during any period in  
which the land is not being used for    
military training2 and  7,,ii7 as       
determined to be suitable for public    
use4  7ii7 ,natural resources           
conservation4  7b7 ,management of       
withdrawn and reserved land  7#a7       
,management by the secretary of the navy
 ,except as provided in paragraph 7#b71 
during the period of withdrawal and     
reservation of land by this section1 the
 ,secretary of the ,navy shall manage   
the land withdrawn and reserved by this 
section for the purposes described in   
subsection 7a77#c71 in accordance with--
 7,a7 an integrated natural resources   
management plan prepared and implemented
 under title ,i of the ,sikes ,act 7#af 
,u4,s4,c4 #fgj;a et seq472  7,b7 this   
,act2  7,c7 a programmatic agreement    
between the ,marine ,corps and the      
,california ,state ,historic            
,preservation ,officer regarding        
operation1 maintenance1 training1 and   

construction at the ,united ,states     
,marine ,air ,ground ,task ,force       
,training ,command1 ,marine ,corps ,air 
,ground ,combat ,center1 ,twentynine    
,palms1 ,california2 and  7,d7 any other
 applicable law4  7#b7 ,management by   
the secretary of the interior  7,a7 ,in 
general ,except as provided in          
subparagraph 7,b71 during the period of 
withdrawal and reservation of land by   
this section1 the ,secretary of the     
,interior shall manage the area         
described in subsection 7a77#b77;,b74   
7,b7 ,exception ,twice a year during the
 period of withdrawal and reservation of
 land by this section1 there shall be a 
#cj-;day period during which the        
,secretary of the ,navy shall-- 7i7     
manage the area described in subsection 
7a77#b77;,b72 and  7ii7 exclusively use 
the area described in subsection        
7a77#b77;,b7 for military training      
purposes4  7,c7 ,applicable law ,the    
,secretary of the ,interior1 during the 
period of the management by the         

,secretary of the ,interior under       
subparagraph 7,a71 shall manage the area
 described in subsection 7a77#b77;,b7   
for the purposes described in subsection
 7a77#d71 in accordance with-- 7i7 the  
,federal ,land ,policy and ,management  
,act of #aigf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #agja et   
seq472 and  7ii7 any other applicable   
law4  7,d7 ,secretary of the ,navy  7i7 
,in general ,the ,secretary of the      
,navy1 during the period of the         
management by the ,secretary of the     
,navy under subparagraph 7,a71 shall    
manage the area described in subsection 
7a77#b77;,b7 for the purposes described 
in subsection 7a77#c71 in accordance    
with-- 7,i7 an integrated natural       
resources management plan prepared and  
implemented in accordance with title ,i 
of the ,sikes ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fgj;a
 et seq472  7,,ii7 this ,act2  7,,iii7  
the programmatic agreement described in 
paragraph 7#a77;,c72 and  7,,iv7 any    
other applicable law4  7ii7 ,limitation 
,the ,department of the ,navy shall not 

fire dud-producing ordnance onto the    
land withdrawn by subsection            
7a77#b77;,b74  7#c7 ,public access  7,a7
 ,in general ,notwithstanding section   
#ajc1 the area described in subsection  
7a77#b77;,a7 shall be closed to all     
public access unless otherwise          
authorized by the ,secretary of the     
,navy4  7,b7 ,public recreational use   
7i7 ,in general ,the area described in  
subsection 7a77#b77;,b7 shall be open to
 public recreational use during the     
period in which the area is under the   
management of the ,secretary of the     
,interior1 if there is a determination  
by the ,secretary of the ,navy that the 
area is suitable for public use4  7ii7  
,determination ,a determination of      
suitability under clause 7i7 shall not  
be withheld without a specified reason4 
7,c7 ,resource management group  7i7 ,in
 general ,the ,secretary of the ,navy   
and the ,secretary of the ,interior1 by 
agreement1 shall establish a ,resource  
,management ,group comprised of         

representatives of the ,departments of  
the ,interior and ,navy4  7ii7 ,duties  
,the ,resource ,management ,group       
established under clause 7i7 shall--    
7,i7 develop and implement a public     
outreach plan to inform the public of   
the land uses changes and safety        
restrictions affecting the land2 and    
7,,ii7 advise the ,secretary of the     
,interior and the ,secretary of the     
,navy with respect to the issues        
associated with the multiple uses of the
 area described in subsection           
7a77#b77;,b74  7iii7 ,meetings ,the     
,resource ,management ,group established
 under clause 7i7 shall-- 7,i7 meet at  
least once a year2 and  7,,ii7 solicit  
input from relevant ,state agencies1    
private off-highway vehicle interest    
groups1 event managers1 environmental   
advocacy groups1 and others relating to 
the management and facilitation of      
recreational use within the area        
described in subsection 7a77#b77;,b74   
7,d7 ,military training  7i7 ,not       

conditional ,military training within   
the area described in subsection        
7a77#b77;,b7 shall not be conditioned   
on1 or precluded by-- 7,i7 the lack of a
 recreation management plan or land use 
management plan for the area described  
in subsection 7a77#b77;,b7 developed and
 implemented by the ,secretary of the   
,interior2 or  7,,ii7 any legal or      
administrative challenge to a recreation
 management plan or land use plan       
developed under subclause 7,i74  7ii7   
,management ,the area described in      
subsection 7a77#b77;,b7 shall be managed
 in a manner that does not compromise   
the ability of the ,department of the   
,navy to conduct military training in   
the area4  7#d7 ,implementation         
agreement  7,a7 ,in general ,the        
,secretary of the ,interior and the     
,secretary of the ,navy shall enter into
 a written agreement to implement the   
management responsibilities of the      
respective ,secretaries with respect to 
the area described in subsection        

7a77#b77;,b74  7,b7 ,components ,the    
agreement entered into under            
subparagraph 7,a7-- 7i7 shall be of a   
duration that is equal to the period of 
the withdrawal and reservation of land  
under this section2  7ii7 may be amended
 from time to time2  7iii7 may provide  
for the integration of the management   
plans required of the ,secretary of the 
,interior and the ,secretary of the     
,navy by this section2  7iv7 may provide
 for delegation to civilian law         
enforcement personnel of the ,department
 of the ,navy of the authority of the   
,secretary of the ,interior to enforce  
the laws relating to protection of      
natural and cultural resources and fish 
and wildlife2 and  7v7 may provide for  
the ,secretary of the ,interior and the 
,secretary of the ,navy to share        
resources so as to most efficiently and 
effectively manage the area described in
 subsection 7a77#b77;,b74  7#e7 ,johnson
 valley off-,highway vehicle recreation 
area  7,a7 ,designation ,the following  

areas are designated as the ,johnson    
,valley ,off-,highway ,vehicle          
,recreation ,area3 7i7 ,approximately   
#de1jjj acres 7as depicted on the map   
referred to in subsection 7a77#b77 of   
the existing ,bureau of ,land           
,management-designated ,johnson ,valley 
,off-,highway ,vehicle ,area that is not
 withdrawn and reserved for             
defense-related uses by this section4   
7ii7 ,the area described in subsection  
7a77#b77;,b74  7,b7 ,authorized         
activities ,to the extent consistent    
with applicable ,federal law 7including 
regulations7 and this section1 any      
authorized recreation activities and use
 designation in effect on the date of   
enactment of this ,act and applicable to
 the ,johnson ,valley ,off-,highway     
,vehicle ,recreation ,area may continue1
 including casual off-highway vehicular 
use and recreation4  7,c7               
,administration ,the ,secretary of the  
,interior shall administer the ,johnson 
,valley ,off-,highway ,vehicle          

,recreation ,area 7other than the       
portion of the area described in        
subsection 7a77#b77;,b7 that is being   
managed in accordance with the other    
provisions of this section71 in         
accordance with-- 7i7 the ,federal ,land
 ,policy and ,management ,act of #aigf  
7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #agja et seq472 and  7ii7
 any other applicable law4  7,d7        
,transit ,in coordination with the      
,secretary of the ,interior1 the        
,secretary of the ,navy may authorize   
transit through the ,johnson ,valley    
,off-,highway ,vehicle ,recreation ,area
 for defense-related purposes supporting
 military training 7including military  
range management and management of      
exercise activities7 conducted on the   
land withdrawn and reserved by this     
section4  7c7 ,duration of withdrawal   
and reservation ,the withdrawal and     
reservation made by this section        
terminate on ,march #ca1 #bjci4  #bje4  
,white ,sands ,missile ,range and ,fort 
,bliss  7a7 ,withdrawal  7#a7 ,in       

general ,subject to valid existing      
rights and paragraph 7#c71 the ,federal 
land described in paragraph 7#b7 is     
withdrawn from-- 7,a7 entry1            
appropriation1 and disposal under the   
public land laws2  7,b7 location1 entry1
 and patent under the mining laws2 and  
7,c7 operation of the mineral leasing1  
mineral materials1 and geothermal       
leasing laws4  7#b7 ,description of     
,federal land ,the ,federal land        
referred to in paragraph 7#a7 consists  
of-- 7,a7 the approximately #e1ajj acres
 of land depicted as ,parcel #a on the  
map entitled ,white ,sands ,missile     
,range_/,fort ,bliss_/,,blm ,land       
,transfer and ,withdrawal and dated     
,april #c1 #bjab 7referred to in this   
section as the map72  7,b7 the          
approximately #cg1fjj acres of land     
depicted as ,parcel #b1 ,parcel #c1 and 
,parcel #d on the map2 and  7,c7 any    
land or interest in land that is        
acquired by the ,united ,states within  
the boundaries of the parcels described 

in subparagraph 7,b74  7#c7 ,limitation 
,notwithstanding paragraph 7#a71 the    
land depicted as ,parcel #d on the map  
is not withdrawn for purposes of the    
issuance of oil and gas pipeline        
rights-of-way4  7b7 ,reservation ,the   
,federal land described in subsection   
7a77#b77;,a7 is reserved for use by the 
,secretary of the ,army for military    
purposes in accordance with ,public     
,land ,order #hcc1 dated ,may #bg1 #aieb
 7#ag ,fed4 ,reg4 #dhbb74  7c7          
,revocation of withdrawal ,effective on 
the date of enactment of this ,act--    
7#a7 ,public ,land ,order #hcc1 dated   
,may #ba1 #aieb 7#ag ,fed4 ,reg4 #dhbb71
 is revoked with respect to the         
approximately #b1jej acres of land      
generally depicted as ,parcel #b on the 
map2 and  7#b7 the land described in    
paragraph 7#a7 shall be managed by the  
,secretary of the ,interior as public   
land1 in accordance with-- 7,a7 the     
,federal ,land ,policy and ,management  
,act of #aigf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #agja et   

seq472 and  7,b7 any other applicable   
laws4  ,may #ad1 #bjad,reported with an 
amendment