,,ii #aahth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #ebje ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,september #be1 #bjbd,mr4 ,padilla introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on ,environment and ,public ,works ,a ,,bill ,to modify the boundaries of the ,san ,pablo ,bay ,national ,wildlife ,refuge1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,san ,pablo ,bay ,national ,wildlife ,refuge ,expansion ,act4 #b4 ,san ,pablo ,bay ,national ,wildlife ,refuge boundary modification1 acquisition1 and administration 7a7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,map ,the term ,map means the map entitled ,san ,pablo ,bay ,national ,wildlife ,refuge ,boundary ,modification ,act and dated ,july #bd1 #bjbd4 7#b7 ,national ,wildlife ,refuge ,the term ,national ,wildlife ,refuge means the ,san ,pablo ,bay ,national ,wildlife ,refuge located in ,marin1 ,napa1 ,solano1 and ,sonoma ,counties1 ,california4 7#c7 ,secretary ,the term ,secretary means the ,secretary of the ,interior1 acting through the ,director of the ,united ,states ,fish and ,wildlife ,service4 7b7 ,sense of ,congress ,it is the sense of ,congress that the ,secretary should acquire land1 water1 or interests therein1 including conservation easements1 from willing sellers within or adjoining the boundaries of the ,national ,wildlife ,refuge1 including by-- 7#a7 including in each annual budget submission of the ,president under section #aaje7;a7 of title #ca1 ,united ,states ,code1 a request for funding for ,federal purposes from the ,land and ,water ,conservation ,fund established by section #bjjcjb7;a7 of title #ed1 ,united ,states ,code1 for those acquisition purposes2 and 7#b7 prioritizing using funding made available each fiscal year for those acquisition purposes4 7c7 ,boundary modification 7#a7 ,in general ,there shall be included within the boundaries of the ,national ,wildlife ,refuge the approximately #e1feh acres of land1 marshes1 tidal flats1 salt ponds1 submerged land1 and open waters generally depicted on the ,map as ,proposed ,boundary ,expansion ,area4 7#b7 ,land protection plan2 public participation ,in developing a ,land ,protection ,plan for the land generally depicted on the ,map as ,proposed ,boundary ,expansion ,area1 the ,secretary shall provide an opportunity for public participation1 giving special consideration to public and private entities1 individuals1 and residential communities located within ,marin1 ,napa1 ,solano1 and ,sonoma ,counties1 ,california4 7d7 ,map 7#a7 ,corrections ,the ,secretary may make clerical and typographical corrections to the ,map4 7#b7 ,public availability2 effect ,the ,map and any corrections to the ,map under paragraph 7#a7 shall-- 7,a7 be publicly available on the website of the ,united ,states ,fish and ,wildlife ,service2 7,b7 be on file and available for public inspection in the appropriate offices of the ,united ,states ,fish and ,wildlife ,service1 including the office located at #bajj ,sears ,point ,road1 ,sonoma1 ,california #iedgf2 and 7,c7 have the same force and effect as if included in this ,act4 7e7 ,acquisition 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary may acquire land1 water1 or interests therein1 including conservation easements1 within the boundaries of the ,national ,wildlife ,refuge by donation1 purchase from willing sellers with donated or appropriated funds1 or exchange4 7#b7 ,no use of condemnation or eminent domain ,the ,secretary may not acquire any land1 water1 or interests therein under this section or for the purposes of this ,act by condemnation or eminent domain4 7f7 ,administration ,subject to valid existing rights1 the ,secretary shall administer the land1 water1 and interests therein acquired under this section-- 7#a7 as part of the ,national ,wildlife ,refuge2 and 7#b7 in accordance with-- 7,a7 the ,national ,wildlife ,refuge ,system ,administration ,act of #aiff 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ffh;dd et seq472 and 7,b7 this ,act4 7g7 ,cooperative agreements regarding non-,federal lands ,the ,secretary may enter into a cooperative agreement with the ,state of ,california1 any agency or political subdivision of the ,state of ,california1 or any other person for the voluntary co-management of land-- 7#a7 owned by the ,state of ,california1 agency or political subdivision of the ,state of ,california1 or person2 and 7#b7 located within or adjoining the boundaries of the ,national ,wildlife ,refuge4 7h7 ,transfer from other ,federal agencies ,any ,federal property located within or adjoining the boundaries of the ,national ,wildlife ,refuge that is under the administrative jurisdiction of a department or agency of the ,federal ,government other than the ,department of the ,interior may1 with the mutual concurrence of the head of the administering department or agency and the ,secretary1 be transferred without consideration to the administrative jurisdiction of the ,secretary for the purposes of this ,act4 7i7 ,priority uses ,in providing opportunities for compatible fish and wildlife dependent recreation1 the ,secretary1 in accordance with paragraphs 7#c7 and 7#d7 of section #d7;a7 of the ,national ,wildlife ,refuge ,system ,administration ,act of #aiff 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ffh;dd7a771 shall ensure that hunting1 fishing1 wildlife observation1 photography1 and environmental education and interpretation are priority public uses of the ,national ,wildlife ,refuge4 #c4 ,don ,edwards ,san ,francisco ,bay ,national ,wildlife ,refuge technical amendments ,section #c of ,public ,law #ib-ccj 7#hf ,stat4 #cii7 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking he each place it appears and inserting the ,secretary2 7#b7 in subsection 7a71 in the second sentence1 by striking ,secertary and inserting ,secretary2 and 7#c7 in subsection 7b71 by striking him and inserting the ,secretary4