,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #efja  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,janu>y #ad1 #bjbj,mr4
 ,norman 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,gos>1 ,mr4   
,craw=d1 ,mr4 ,gian=te1 ,ms4 ,*5ey1 ,mr4
 ,ne:\se1 & ,mr4 ,mc,clintock7 introduc$
 ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !       
,committee on ,natural ,res\rces1 & 9   
addition to ! ,committee on             
,agriculture1 = 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 protect private 
prop]ty rights1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4  
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,prop]ty ,rights ,protection ,act (     
#bjbj4  #b4 ,wat] rights  7a7           
,def9itions ,9 ?is section3  7#a7       
,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means1 z     
applicable-- 7,a7 ! ,secret>y (         
,agriculture2 or  7,b7 ! ,secret>y ( !  
,int]ior4  7#b7 ,wat] "r ,! t]m wat] "r 
means any surface1 gr\ndwat]1 or /orage 
use fil$1 p]mitt$1 c]tificat$1 confirm$1

 decre$1 adjudicat$1 or o!rwise         
recogniz$ by a judicial proce$+ or by ! 
,/ate 9 :i* ! us] acquires possession ( 
! wat] or puts x to b5eficial use4 ,su* 
t]m %all include wat] rights = f$]ally  
recogniz$ ,indian ,tribes4  7b7         
,treatm5t ( wat] rights ,! ,secret>y    
%all n-- 7#a7 condition ! issuance1     
r5ewal1 am5dm5t1 or ext5sion ( any      
p]mit1 approval1 lic5se1 lease1         
allotm5t1 easem5t1 "r-(-way1 or o!r l&  
use or occupancy agreem5t on ! transf] (
 any wat] "r 7includ+ jo9t & sole       
own]%ip7 directly or indirectly to !    
,unit$ ,/ates1 or on any impairm5t (    
title or int]e/1 9 :ole or 9 "p1 grant$ 
or o!rwise recogniz$ "u ,/ate law1 by   
,f$]al or ,/ate adjudication1 decree1 or
 o!r judgm5t1 or pursuant to any        
int]/ate wat] compact2 or  7#b7 require 
any wat] us] 7includ+ any f$]ally       
recogniz$ ,indian ,tribe7 to apply = or 
acquire a wat] "r 9 ! "n ( ! ,unit$     
,/ates "u ,/ate law z a condition ( !   
issuance1 r5ewal1 am5dm5t1 or ext5sion (

 any p]mit1 approval1 lic5se1 lease1    
allotm5t1 easem5t1 "r-(-way1 or o!r l&  
use or occupancy agreem5t4  7c7 ,policy 
developm5t ,9 develop+ any rule1 policy1
 directive1 managem5t plan1 or simil>   
,f$]al action relat+ to ! issuance1     
r5ewal1 am5dm5t1 or ext5sion ( any      
p]mit1 approval1 lic5se1 lease1         
allotm5t1 easem5t1 "r-(-way1 or o!r l&  
use or occupancy agreem5t1 ! ,secret>y--
  7#a7 %all-- 7,a7 recognize ! long/&+  
au?ority ( ! ,/ates relat+ to evaluat+1 
protect+1 allocat+1 regulat+1 p]mitt+1 &
 adjudicat+ wat] use2 &  7,b7 coord9ate 
) ! ,/ates to ensure t any rule1 policy1
 directive1 managem5t plan1 or simil>   
,f$]al action is consi/5t )1 & imposes  
no great] re/riction or regulatory      
requirem5t1 ?an applicable ,/ate wat]   
law2 &  7#b7 %all n-- 7,a7 adv]sely     
affect--  7i7 ! au?ority ( a ,/ate 9--  
7,i7 p]mitt+ ! b5eficial use ( wat]2 or 
7,,ii7 adjudicat+ wat] rights2  7ii7 any
 def9ition e/abli%$ by a ,/ate ) respect
 to ! t]m b5eficial use1 priority ( wat]

 rights1 or t]ms ( use2 or  7iii7 any   
o!r "r or obligation ( a ,/ate e/abli%$ 
"u ,/ate law2 or  7,b7 ass]t any        
connection betwe5 surface & gr\ndwat] t 
is inconsi/5t ) su* a connection        
recogniz$ by ,/ate wat] laws4  7d7      
,effect  7#a7 ,exi/+ au?ority ,no?+ 9   
?is section limits or exp&s any exi/+   
legally recogniz$ au?ority ( ! ,secret>y
 to issue1 grant1 or condition any      
p]mit1 approval1 lic5se1 lease1         
allotm5t1 easem5t1 "r-(-way1 or o!r l&  
use or occupancy agreem5t on ,f$]al l& t
 is subject to ! jurisdiction ( !       
,secret>y4  7#b7 ,reclamation contracts 
,no?+ 9 ?is section 9 any way int]f]es )
 any exi/+ or future ,bureau (          
,reclamation contract ent]$ into        
pursuant to ,f$]al reclamation law 7!   
,act ( ,june #ag1 #aijb 7#cb ,/at4 #chh1
 *apt] #ajic71 & ,acts supplem5tal to & 
am5datory ( t ,act74  7#c7 ,endang]$    
,species ,act ,no?+ 9 ?is section       
affects ! implem5tation ( ! ,endang]$   
,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4    

#aeca et seq474  7#d7 ,f$]al res]v$ wat]
 rights ,no?+ 9 ?is section limits or   
exp&s any exi/+ res]v$ wat] rights ( !  
,f$]al ,gov]nm5t on l& adm9i/]$ by !    
,secret>y4  7#e7 ,f$]al ,p[] ,act ,no?+ 
9 ?is section limits or exp&s au?orities
 pursuant to section #d7;e71 #aj7;j71 or
 #ah ( ! ,f$]al ,p[] ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4
 #gig7;e71 #hjc7;j71 #haa74  7#f7       
,indian wat] rights ,no?+ 9 ?is section 
limits or exp&s any exi/+ res]v$ wat] "r
 or treaty "r ( any f$]ally recogniz$   
,indian ,tribe4  7#g7 ,f$]ally held     
,/ate wat] rights ,no?+ 9 ?is section   
limits ! ability ( ! ,secret>y1 ?r\gh   
applicable ,/ate proc$ures1 to acquire1 
use1 en=ce1 or protect a ,/ate wat] "r  
own$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  #c4           
,non-f$]ally own$ prop]ty  7a7 ,9 g5]al 
,aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1     
non-f$]ally own$ l& & wat] may n be     
decl>$ z critical habitat )\t ! express 
writt5 cons5t ( ! own]s ( su*           
non-f$]ally own$ prop]ty unless !       
,secret>y det]m9es !re is a risk (      

ext9ction ( a ?reat5$ or endang]$       
species )\t su* designation4  7b7       
,comp5sation ,except z provid$ 9        
subsection 7c77#b71 n lat] ?an #ahj days
 aft] ! date on :i* an ag5cy action     
takes place1 ! ,secret>y %all pay an    
own] or lessee an am\nt equal to #aej   
p]c5t ( ! fair m>ket value ( ! real     
prop]ty det]m9$ 9 accordance )          
subsection 7c77#a74  7c7 ,det]m9ation ( 
fair m>ket value  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! fair 
m>ket value describ$ 9 subsection 7b7   
%all be det]m9$ by #b lic5s$ indep5d5t  
apprais]s ( :om--  7,a7 #a %all be *os5 
by ! ,secret>y2 &  7,b7 #a %all be *os5 
by ! own] or lessee4  7#b7 ,failure to  
agree on fair m>ket value  7,a7 ,9 g5]al
 ,if ! apprais]s *os5 "u subsection 7a7 
fail to agree on ! same fair m>ket      
value1 ! ,secret>y & ! own] %all jo9tly 
select an additional lic5s$ indep5d5t   
apprais] to det]m9e ! fair m>ket value4 
7,b7 ,ext5sion ( "t to make det]m9ation 
,! lic5s$ indep5d5t apprais] describ$ 9 
subsection 7a7 %all det]m9e ! fair m>ket

 value n lat] ?an #bgj days aft] ! date 
on :i* ! ag5cy action takes place4  7#c7
 ,co/s ,! ,secret>y %all be responsible 
= all co/s relat+ to ! det]m9ation (    
fair m>ket value made "u ?is section4   
#d4 ,obta9+ p]mission = access to       
private l&s ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior   
%all1 n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date (
 enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 issue a f9al rule 
requir+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% & ,wildlife
 ,s]vice to foll[ rules sub/antially    
simil> to ! requirem5ts 9 ! ,unit$      
,/ates ,geological ,survey ,survey      
,manual ,*apt] #ejj4aa1 z 9 effect on   
,augu/ #bb1 #bjjh4  #e4 ,def5se ( life  
or prop]ty  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ any   
o!r provision ( law1 x %all n be a      
violation ( law to take any animal if   
su* animal poses a recurr+ ?reat to life
 & prop]ty4  7b7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is     
section1 ! t]m take has ! mean+ giv5 su*
 t]m 9 section #c ( ! ,endang]$ ,species
 ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aecb74