,i  #aae? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #fbii  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,june #bi1 #bjah ,mr4 
,amodei introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0  
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,natural      
,res\rces1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee 
on ,ov]sight & ,gov]nm5t ,re=m1 = a     
p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by !    
,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su*
 provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( !
 committee conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to      
modify ! process ( ! ,secret>y ( !      
,int]ior = exam9+ c]ta9 m9+ claims on   
,f$]al l&s 9 ,/orey ,c\nty1 ,nevada1 to 
facilitate c]ta9 p9yon-junip]-relat$    
projects 9 ,l9coln ,c\nty1 ,nevada1 to  
modify ! b\nd>ies ( c]ta9 wild]ness     
areas 9 ! ,/ate ( ,nevada1 to fully     
implem5t ! ,:ite ,p9e ,c\nty            
,cons]vation1 ,recreation1 & ,developm5t
 ,act1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort     
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,nevada 
,l&s ,bill ,te*nical ,corrections ,act (
 #bjah4  #b4 ,am5dm5t to conveyance (   
,f$]al l& 9 ,/orey ,c\nty1 ,nevada      

,section #cjji7;d7 ( ! ,c>l ,lev9 &     
,h[>d ,p4 ,mc,keon ,national ,def5se    
,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjae 
7#abh ,/at4 #cgea7 is am5d$ z foll[s3   
7#a7 ,9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+   
subp>agraphs 7,b7 ?r\gh & 7,d7 &        
r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,e7 z           
subp>agraph 7,b72 &  7,b7 by add+ at !  
end ! foll[+3  7,c7 ,subject ,f$]al l&  
,! t]m subject ,f$]al l& means ! l&     
g5]ally describ$ z ,f$]al ,l& on ! map  
titl$ ,/orey ,c\nty ,l& ,conveyance &   
dat$ ,may #bb1 #bjah4  4  7#b7 ,9       
p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+           
subp>agraph 7,a7 & r$esignat+           
subp>agraphs 7,b7 ?r\gh 7,e7 z          
subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,d71           
respectively2  7,b7 by am5d+ subp>agraph
 7,a71 z s r$esignat$1 to read z foll[s3
  7,a7 ,det]m9ation ( validity ,)       
respect to an unpat5t$ m9+ claim        
7includ+ an unpat5t$ m9+ claim = :i* a  
pat5t application has be5 fil$7 )9 !    
b\nd>ies ( ! subject ,f$]al l&1 if !    
,secret>y det]m9es t ! elem5ts ( a      

conte/ are pres5t1 ! ,secret>y %all     
imm$iately det]m9e ! validity ( ! m9+   
claim4  2 &  7,c7 by /rik+ subp>agraph  
7,b7 ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+        
subp>agraph 7,a74  7#c7 ,9 p>agraph     
7#c77;,a77i71 by /rik+ p>agraph         
7#b77;,b7 & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#b77;,a74  
7#d7 ,by am5d+ p>agraph 7#g7 to read z  
foll[s3  7#g7 ,survey ,! ext]ior b\nd>y 
( ! subject ,f$]al l& to be convey$ by !
 ,unit$ ,/ates "u p>agraph 7#c7 %all be 
suffici5tly survey$ z a :ole to legally 
describe ! l& = pat5t conveyance4  4    
7#e7 ,9 p>agraph 7#h71 by /rik+ p>agraph
 7#b77;,b7 & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#b77;,a74 
7#f7 ,by /rik+ a m9+ t[nsite ea* place x
 appe>s & ins]t+ ! subject ,f$]al l&4   
7#g7 ,by /rik+ ! m9+ t[nsite ea* place x
 appe>s & ins]t+ ! subject ,f$]al l&4   
7#h7 ,by /rik+ p>agraph 7#aj74  7#i7 ,by
 add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7#aj7         
,availability ( map ,! ,secret>y %all   
keep ! map titl$ ,/orey ,c\nty ,l&      
,conveyance & dat$ ,may #bb1 #bjah1 on  
file & available = public inspection 9 !

 appropriate (fices ( ! ,bureau ( ,l&   
,managem5t4  4  #c4 ,,zip code          
designation ,n lat] ?an #bgj days aft] !
 date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,po/al 
,s]vice %all designate a s+le1 unique   
,,zip ,code applicable to ! area        
encompass+ only ,/orey ,c\nty1 ,nevada4 
#d4 ,facilitation ( p9yon-junip]-relat$ 
projects 9 ,l9coln ,c\nty1 ,nevada  7a7 
,facilitation ( ,p9yon-,junip]-,relat$  
projects  7#a7 ,availability ( special  
acc\nt "u ,l9coln ,c\nty ,l& ,act (     
#bjjj ,section #e7;b7 ( ! ,l9coln ,c\nty
 ,l& ,act ( #bjjj 7,public ,law         
#ajf-bih2 #aad ,/at4 #ajdh7 is am5d$--  
7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph
 7,b71 by ins]t+ & implem5tation aft]   
developm5t2 &  7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7--
 7,i7 9 clause 7i71 by /rik+ 2 & at !   
end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 &  7,,ii7 by  
add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7iii7          
developm5t & implem5tation (            
compreh5sive1 co/-effective1 &          
multijurisdictional haz>d\s fuels       
r$uction projects & wildfire prev5tion  

plann+ activities1 p>ticul>ly =         
p9yon-junip]-dom9at$ l&scapes1 & o!r    
rangel& & woodl& re/oration projects )9 
! ,c\nty1 consi/5t ) ! ,ely ,res\rce    
,managem5t ,plan or any subsequ5t       
revisions or am5dm5ts to t plan2 &  2 & 
7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7#c7   
,coop]ative agreem5ts ,! ,director ( !  
,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t %all ent] into 
coop]ative agreem5ts ) ! ,c\nty = law   
en=cem5t & plann+-relat$ activities     
provid$ by ! ,c\nty & approv$ by !      
,secret>y1 reg>d+--  7,a7 wild]ness 9 ! 
,c\nty designat$ by ! ,l9coln ,c\nty    
,cons]vation1 ,recreation1 & ,developm5t
 ,act ( #bjjd 7,public ,law #ajh-dbd2   
#aah ,/at4 #bdjc72  7,b7 cultural       
res\rces id5tifi$1 protect$1 & manag$   
pursuant to t ,act2  7,c7 plann+1       
managem5t1 & law en=cem5t associat$ ) ! 
,silv] ,/ate ,,ohv ,trail designat$ by t
 ,act2 &  7,d7 plann+ associat$ ) l&    
disposal & relat$ l&-use au?orizations  
requir$ = utility corridors &           
rights-(-way to s]ve l& t has be51 or is

 to be1 dispos$ ( pursuant to t ,act    
7o!r ?an rights-(-way grant$ pursuant to
 t ,act7 & ?is ,act4  4  7#b7           
,availability ( special acc\nt "u       
,l9coln ,c\nty ,cons]vation1            
,recreation1 & ,developm5t ,act ( #bjjd 
,section #ajc ( ! ,l9coln ,c\nty        
,cons]vation1 ,recreation1 & ,developm5t
 ,act ( #bjjd 7,public ,law #ajh-dbd2   
#aah ,/at4 #bdje7 is am5d$--  7,a7 9    
subsection 7b77#c7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph  
7,e71 by /rik+ 2 & at ! end & ins]t+ a  
semicolon2  7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,f71 by 
/rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 &  
7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7,g7  
developm5t & implem5tation (            
compreh5sive1 co/-effective1 &          
multijurisdictional haz>d\s fuels       
r$uction projects & wildfire prev5tion  
plann+ activities1 p>ticul>ly =         
p9yon-junip]-dom9at$ l&scapes1 & o!r    
rangel& & woodl& re/oration projects )9 
! ,c\nty1 consi/5t ) ! ,ely ,res\rce    
,managem5t ,plan or any subsequ5t       
revisions or am5dm5ts to t plan4  2 &   

7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7d7    
,coop]ative agreem5ts ,! ,director ( !  
,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t %all ent] into 
coop]ative agreem5ts ) ! ,c\nty = law   
en=cem5t & plann+-relat$ activities     
provid$ by ! ,c\nty & approv$ by !      
,secret>y reg>d+--  7#a7 wild]ness 9 !  
,c\nty designat$ by ?is ,act2  7#b7     
cultural res\rces id5tifi$1 protect$1 & 
manag$ pursuant to ?is ,act2  7#c7      
plann+1 managem5t1 & law en=cem5t       
associat$ ) ! ,silv] ,/ate ,,ohv ,trail 
designat$ by ?is ,act2 &  7#d7 plann+   
associat$ ) l& disposal & relat$ l&-use 
au?orizations requir$ = utility         
corridors & rights-(-way to s]ve l& t   
has be51 or is to be1 dispos$ ( pursuant
 to ?is ,act 7o!r ?an rights-(-way      
grant$ pursuant to ?is ,act7 & ! ,l9coln
 ,c\nty ,l& ,act ( #bjjj 7,public ,law  
#ajf-bih2 #aad ,/at4 #ajdf74  4  7b7    
,disposition ( proce$s  7#a7            
,disposition ( proce$s "u ,l9coln ,c\nty
 ,l& ,act ( #bjjj ,section #e7;a77#b7 ( 
! ,l9coln ,c\nty ,l& ,act ( #bjjj       

7,public ,law #ajf-bih2 #aad ,/at4      
#ajdg7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ & economic    
developm5t aft] s*ools4  7#b7           
,disposition ( proce$s "u ,l9coln ,c\nty
 ,cons]vation1 ,recreation1 &           
,developm5t ,act ( #bjjd ,section       
#ajc7;b77#b7 ( ! ,l9coln ,c\nty         
,cons]vation1 ,recreation1 & ,developm5t
 ,act ( #bjjd 7,public ,law #ajh-dbd2   
#aah ,/at4 #bdje7 is am5d$ by /rik+ &   
transportation & ins]t+ transportation1 
& economic developm5t4  7c7             
,modification ( utility corridor ,!     
,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all realign !   
utility corridor e/abli%$ by section    
#cja7;a7 ( ! ,l9coln ,c\nty             
,cons]vation1 ,recreation1 & ,developm5t
 ,act ( #bjjd 7,public ,law #ajh-dbd2   
#aah ,/at4 #bdab7 to be align$ z g5]ally
 depict$ on ! map titl$ ,propos$        
,,lccrda ,utility ,corridor ,realignm5t 
& dat$ ,m>* #ad1 #bjag1 by modify+ ! map
 titl$ ,l9coln ,c\nty ,cons]vation1     
,recreation1 & ,developm5t ,act 7ref]r$ 
to 9 ?is subsection z ! ,map7 & dat$    

,octob] #a1 #bjjd1 by--  7#a7 remov+ !  
utility corridor f sections #e1 #f1 #g1 
#h1 #i1 #aj1 #aa1 #ad1 & #ae1 ,t4 #g    
,n41 ,r4 #fh ,e41 ( ! ,map2 &  7#b7     
r$esignat+ ! utility corridor s z to    
appe> on ! ,map 9-- 7,a7 sections #ca1  
#cb1 & #cc1 ,t4 #h ,n41 ,r4 #fh ,e42    
7,b7 sections #d1 #e1 #f1 & #g1 ,t4 #g  
,n41 ,r4 #fh ,e42 &  7,c7 sections #a & 
#ab1 ,t4 #g ,n41 #fg ,e4  7d7 ,f9al     
corrective pat5t 9 ,cl>k ,c\nty1 ,nevada
  7#a7 ,validation ( pat5t ,pat5t numb] 
#bg-bjje-jjha1 issu$ by ! ,bureau ( ,l& 
,managem5t on ,febru>y #ah1 #bjje1 is   
affirm$ & validat$ z hav+ be5 issu$     
pursuant to1 & 9 compliance )1 !        
,nevada-,florida ,l& ,ex*ange           
,au?orization ,act ( #aihh 7,public ,law
 #ajj-bge2 #ajb ,/at4 #eb71 ! ,national 
,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db 
,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq471 & ! ,f$]al ,l&
 ,policy & ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf 7#dc 
,u4,s4,c4 #agja et seq47 = ! b5efit ( ! 
des]t tortoise1 o!r species1 & ! habitat
 ( ! des]t tortoise & o!r species to    

increase ! likelihood ( ! recov]y ( !   
des]t tortoise & o!r species4  7#b7     
,ratification ( reconfiguration ,!      
process us$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% &   
,wildlife ,s]vice & ! ,bureau ( ,l&     
,managem5t 9 reconfigur+ ! l& describ$ 9
 p>agraph 7#a71 z depict$ on ,exhibit   
#a-d ( ! ,f9al ,environm5tal ,impact    
,/atem5t = ! ,plann$ ,developm5t        
,project ,,m%cp1 ,l9coln ,c\nty1 ,,nv   
7,,fws-,r#h-;,,es-#bjjh-,n#jacf71 & !   
reconfiguration provid$ = 9 special     
condition #aj ( ! ,corps ( ,eng9e]s     
,p]mit ,no4 #jjjjjejdb1 are ratifi$4    
7e7 ,issuance ( corrective pat5t 9      
,l9coln ,c\nty1 ,nevada  7#a7 ,9 g5]al  
,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 act+ ?r\gh ! 
,director ( ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t1 
may issue a corrective pat5t = ! #g1edh 
acres ( l& 9 ,l9coln ,c\nty1 ,nevada1   
depict$ on ! map prep>$ by ! ,bureau (  
,l& ,managem5t titl$ ,propos$ ,l9coln   
,c\nty ,l& ,reconfiguration & dat$      
,janu>y #bh1 #bjaf4  7#b7 ,applicable   
law ,a corrective pat5t issu$ "u        

p>agraph 7#a7 %all be treat$ z issu$    
pursuant to1 & 9 compliance )1 !        
,nevada-,florida ,l& ,ex*ange           
,au?orization ,act ( #aihh 7,public ,law
 #ajj-bge2 #ajb ,/at4 #eb74  #e4 ,mt4   
,moriah ,wild]ness1 ,high ,s*ells       
,wild]ness1 & ,arc ,dome ,wild]ness     
b\nd>y adju/m5ts  7a7 ,am5dm5ts to !    
,pam ,:ite ,wild]ness ,act ( #bjjf      
,section #cbc ( ! ,pam ,:ite ,wild]ness 
,act ( #bjjf 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aacb note2 
#abj ,/at4 #cjca7 is am5d$ by /rik+     
subsection 7e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7e7  
,mt4 ,moriah ,wild]ness adju/m5t ,!     
b\nd>y ( ! ,mt4 ,moriah ,wild]ness      
e/abli%$ "u section #b7ac7 ( ! ,nevada  
,wild]ness ,protection ,act ( #aihi 7#af
 ,u4,s4,c4 #aacb note7 is adju/$ to     
include--  7#a7 ! l& id5tifi$ z ! ,m\nt 
,moriah ,wild]ness ,area & ,m\nt ,moriah
 ,additions on ! map titl$ ,ea/]n ,:ite 
,p9e ,c\nty & dat$ ,novemb] #bi1 #bjjf2 
&  7#b7 ! l& id5tifi$ z ,,nfs ,l&s on ! 
map titl$ ,propos$ ,wild]ness ,b\nd>y   
,adju/m5t ,mt4 ,moriah ,wild]ness ,area 

& dat$ ,janu>y #ag1 #bjag4  7f7 ,high   
,s*ells ,wild]ness adju/m5t ,! b\nd>y ( 
! ,high ,s*ells ,wild]ness e/abli%$ "u  
subsection 7a77#aa7 is adju/$-- 7#a7 to 
include ! l& id5tifi$ z ,include z      
,wild]ness on ! map titl$ ,mc,coy ,creek
 ,adju/m5t & dat$ ,novemb] #c1 #bjad2 & 
7#b7 to exclude ! l& id5tifi$ z ,,nfs   
,l&s on ! map titl$ ,propos$ ,wild]ness 
,b\nd>y ,adju/m5t ,high ,s*ells         
,wild]ness ,area & dat$ ,janu>y #ai1    
#bjag4  4  7b7 ,am5dm5ts to ! ,nevada   
,wild]ness ,protection ,act ( #aihi ,!  
,nevada ,wild]ness ,protection ,act (   
#aihi 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aacb note7 is     
am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  #ab4  
,arc ,dome ,b\nd>y adju/m5t ,! b\nd>y ( 
! ,arc ,dome ,wild]ness e/abli%$ "u     
section #b7b7 is adju/$ to exclude ! l& 
id5tifi$ z ,exclude f ,wild]ness on !   
map titl$ ,arc ,dome ,adju/m5t & dat$   
,novemb] #c1 #bjad4  4  #f4             
,implem5tation ( ,:ite ,p9e ,c\nty      
,cons]vation1 ,recreation1 & ,developm5t
 ,act  7a7 ,disposition ( proce$s       

,section #cab ( ! ,:ite ,p9e ,c\nty     
,cons]vation1 ,recreation1 & ,developm5t
 ,act ( #bjjf 7,public ,law #aji-dcb2   
#abj ,/at4 #cjcj7 is am5d$--  7#a7 9    
p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ & plann+ &      
ins]t+ municipal wat] & sew]            
infra/ructure1 public electric          
transmission facilities1 public broadb& 
infra/ructure1 & plann+2 &  7#b7 9      
p>agraph 7#c7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,g71
 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2     
7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,h71 by /rik+ !     
p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 &  7,c7 by 
add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7,i7 process+  
by a gov]nm5t entity ( public l&-use    
au?orizations & rights-(-way relat+ to !
 developm5t ( l& convey$ to ! ,c\nty "u 
?is ,act1 ) an emphasis on au?orizations
 & rights-(-way relat+ to any           
infra/ructure ne$$ = ! expansion ( !    
,:ite ,p9e ,c\nty ,indu/rial ,p>k "u    
section #ceb7;c77#b74  4  7b7           
,conveyance to ,:ite ,p9e ,c\nty1       
,nevada ,section #ceb ( ! ,:ite ,p9e    
,c\nty ,cons]vation1 ,recreation1 &     

,developm5t ,act ( #bjjf 7,public ,law  
#aji-dcb2 #abj ,/at4 #cjci7 is am5d$--  
7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 by ins]t+ n lat] 
?an #abj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t (
 ! ,nevada ,l&s ,bill ,te*nical         
,corrections ,act ( #bjah be=e !        
,secret>y2  7#b7 9 subsection           
7c77#c77;,b77i71 by /rik+ ?r\gh a       
competitive bidd+ process & ins]t+      
consi/5t ) section #bdd ( ! ,nevada     
,revis$ ,/atutes 7z 9 effect on ! date (
 enactm5t ( ! ,ea/]n ,nevada ,economic  
,developm5t & ,l& ,managem5t ,improvem5t
 ,act72 &  7#c7 by add+ at ! end !      
foll[+3  7e7 ,deadl9e ,if ! ,secret>y   
has n convey$ to ! ,c\nty ! p>cels ( l& 
describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 by ! date t is
 #abj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! 
,nevada ,l&s ,bill ,te*nical            
,corrections ,act ( #bjah1 ! ,secret>y  
%all convey to ! ,c\nty1 )\t            
consid]ation1 all "r1 title1 & int]e/ ( 
! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 & to ! p>cels ( l&4  4