,,ii  #aahth ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 #dcgj  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,may #ba1      
#bjbd,ms4 ,murkowski introduced the     
following bill2 which was read twice and
 referred to the ,committee on ,indian  
,affairs  ,a ,,bill  ,to amend the      
,tribal ,forest ,protection ,act of     
#bjjd to improve that ,act1 and for     
other purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this 
,act may be cited as the ,tribal ,forest
 ,protection ,act ,amendments ,act of   
#bjbd4  #b4 ,tribal ,forest ,protection 
,act of #bjjd amendments ,section #b of 
the ,tribal ,forest ,protection ,act of 
#bjjd 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #caae;a7 is        
amended-- 7#a7 in subsection            
7a77#b77;,a7-- 7,a7 by striking and at  
the end and inserting or2  7,b7 by      
striking 7,a7 is held and inserting 7,a7
 7i7 is held2 and  7,c7 by adding at the
 end the following3  7ii7 is in the     
,state of ,alaska and held by an ,alaska
 ,native ,corporation pursuant to the   
,alaska ,native ,claims ,settlement ,act

 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #afja et seq472 and  2  
7#b7 in subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 in the    
subsection heading1 by inserting or     
restore after protect2  7,b7 in         
paragraph 7#a71 by striking to protect  
,indian forest land or rangeland and all
 that follows through ,indian forest    
land or rangeland7 and inserting to     
protect or restore ,indian forest land  
or rangeland1 or to carry out a project 
to protect or restore ,federal land2 and
  7,c7 in paragraph 7#c71 by striking   
that is-- and all that follows through  
the period at the end of subparagraph   
7,b7 and inserting or ,indian forest    
land or rangeland42  7#c7 in subsection 
7c7-- 7,a7 in the subsection heading1 by
 inserting for ,federal land after      
criteria2  7,b7 by striking an ,indian  
tribe1 in the matter preceding paragraph
 7#a7 and all that follows through      
,indian tribe-- in the matter preceding 
subparagraph 7,a7 of paragraph 7#b7 and 
inserting the following3 8,federal land1
 are whether--  7#a7 the ,federal land  

has a special geographic1 historical1 or
 cultural significance to the ,indian   
tribe and--  2  7,c7 in paragraph 7#a7  
7as so designated7-- 7i7 in subparagraph
 7,a71 by striking clause 7i7 and       
inserting the following3  7i7 ,indian   
forest land or rangeland2 or  2 and     
7ii7 in subparagraph 7,b71 by inserting 
or watershed after land2  7,d7 by       
redesignating paragraphs 7#c7 and 7#d7  
as paragraphs 7#b7 and 7#c71            
respectively2  7,e7 in paragraph 7#b7   
7as so redesignated71 by striking       
subject and inserting ,federal2 and     
7,f7 in paragraph 7#c7 7as so           
redesignated71 by striking ,forest      
,service or ,bureau of ,land ,management
 and inserting ,federal2  7#d7 in       
subsection 7g71 by striking date of     
enactment of this ,act and inserting    
date of enactment of the ,tribal ,forest
 ,protection ,act ,amendments ,act of   
#bjbd2 and  7#e7 by adding at the end   
the following3  7h7 ,authorization of   
appropriations ,there is authorized to  

be appropriated to carry out this ,act  
#ae1jjj1jjj for each of fiscal years    
#bjbe through #bjcj4  4