,i  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #fah  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(            
,,repres5tatives  ,janu>y #bb1 #bjbe,mr4
 ,hors=d 7= himself & ,ms4 ,lee (       
,nevada7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,natural      
,res\rces  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,apex  
,project1 ,nevada ,l& ,transf] &        
,au?orization ,act ( #aihi to include ! 
,city ( ,nor? ,las ,vegas & ! ,apex     
,indu/rial ,p>k ,own]s ,association1 & =
 o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is    
,act may be cit$ z ! ,apex ,area        
,te*nical ,corrections ,act4  #b4 ,apex 
,project1 ,nevada ,l& ,transf] &        
,au?orization ,act ( #aihi ,! ,apex     
,project1 ,nevada ,l& ,transf] &        
,au?orization ,act ( #aihi 7,public ,law
 #aja-fg2 #ajc ,/at4 #afh7 is am5d$--   
7#a7 9 section #b7;a71 by add+ at ! end 
! foll[+3  7#i7 ,nevada's boom & bu/    
economic timel9e demon/rates a ne$ =    
economic div]sity & /ability 9 ! ,las   
,vegas ,valley4 ,9 ! ye> #bjjj1 ,nevada 
0 ! fa/e/ gr[+ ,/ate = #ad consecutive  

ye>s & _h increas$ its population by    
#a1jjj1jjj resid5ts s9ce #aihj4 ,dur+ ! 
recession & mortgage crisis 9 #bjji1    
,nevada 0 "o ( ! h>de/ hit ,/ates1 ) its
 population fac+ a #bj p]c5t increase 9 
economic insecurity4 ,ov] ! foll[+      
decade1 ! ,las ,vegas ,valley rebuilt1 &
 by #bjbj1 ,nevada l$ 9 gr[? nationally4
 ,h[ev]1 9 #bjba1 ! ,/ate exp]i5c$      
economic h>d%ip at high] rates due to ! 
impact ( ! ,,covid-#ai p&emic on !      
travel & t\rism indu/ries4  7#aj7 ,!    
,apex ,project has exp&$ to be "o ( !   
mo/ promis+ economic endeavors 9 ,s\!rn 
,nevada1 ) ! pot5tial to create jobs1   
/imulate wages1 & improve ! well-be+ (  
ev]yone 9 ! region--especially ! citiz5s
 ( ,nor? ,las ,vegas1 ! only pr$om9antly
 m9ority population1 :i* has be5 hit    
p>ticul>ly h>d by recessions & !        
,,covid-#ai p&emic4  7#aa7 ,! ,apex     
,project has evolv$ s9ce #aihi1 b !     
p>tn]%ip betwe5 ,f$]al & private l&     
own]s rema9s unwav]+4 ,! ,bureau ( ,l&  
,managem5t & ,apex /akehold]s h creat$  

important environm5tal protections &    
p]mitt+ proc$ures t are appropriate to  
utilize 9 a /reaml9$ capacity z ! ,apex 
,project cont9ues to take a new         
direction4  2  7#b7 9 section #b7;b7--  
7,a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#f7 z      
p>agraph 7#h72 &  7,b7 by ins]t+ aft]   
p>agraph 7#e7 ! foll[+3  7#f7 ,! t]m    
,apex ,indu/rial ,p>k ,own]s            
,association has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m by
 ! *>t] docum5t = ! entity entitl$ ,apex
 ,indu/rial ,p>k ,own]s ,association1   
=m$ on ,april #i1 #bjja1 & any successor
 docum5ts to su* *>t] docum5t1 on file )
 ! ,nevada ,secret>y ( ,/ate4  7#g7 ,!  
t]m ,city ( ,nor? ,las ,vegas means     
,nor? ,las ,vegas1 ,nevada4  2  7#c7 9  
section #c7;b7--  7,a7 by /rik+ ,cl>k   
,c\nty = ! connection & ins]t+ ,cl>k    
,c\nty1 ! ,city ( ,nor? ,las ,vegas1 & !
 ,apex ,indu/rial ,p>k ,own]s           
,association1 individually or jo9tly z  
appropriate1 = ! connection2  7,b7 by   
/rik+ ,k]r-,mc,gee ,site & ins]t+       
,k]r-,mc,gee ,site & o!r l&s convey$ 9  

accordance ) ?is ,act2 &  7,c7 by ins]t+
 7or any successor maps creat$ by !     
,secret>y7 aft] ,may #aihi2  7#d7 9     
section #d7;c71 by /rik+ ,pursuant & all
 t foll[s ?r\gh ,cl>k ,c\nty & ins]t+   
,dur+ su* "t z ! requirem5ts ( section  
#f are met1 & pursuant to applicable    
law1 ! ,secret>y %all grant ,cl>k       
,c\nty1 ! ,city ( ,nor? ,las ,vegas1 & !
 ,apex ,indu/rial ,own]s ,association2  
7#e7 9 section #d7;e77#a71 by /rik+ !   
la/ s5t5ce & ins]t+ ,! )drawal made by  
?is subsection %all cont9ue 9 p]petuity 
= all l&s transf]r$ 9 accordance ) ?is  
subsection42  7#f7 9 section #d7;e71 by 
add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7#c7 ,9 ! case 
( ! sale ( m9]al mat]ials result+ f     
grad+1 l& balanc+1 or o!r activities on 
! surface ( a p>cel )9 ! ,apex ,site =  
:i* ! ,unit$ ,/ates reta9s & int]e/ 9 ! 
m9]als-- 7,a7 x %all be consid]$        
impracticable to obta9 competition =    
purposes ( section #cfjb4ca7;a77#b7 (   
title #dc1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations  
7z 9 effect on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( !  

,apex ,area ,te*nical ,corrections      
,act72 &  7,b7 su* sale %all be exempt f
 ! quantity & t]m limitations impos$ on 
noncompetitive sales "u subp>t #cfjb (  
su* title 7z 9 effect on ! date ( !     
enactm5t ( ! ,apex ,area ,te*nical      
,corrections ,act4  2 &  7#g7 9 section 
#f1 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7d7     
,compliance ) environm5tal assessm5ts   
,ea* transf] by ! ,unit$ ,/ates (       
additional l&s or int]e/s 9 l&s )9 !    
,apex ,site or rights-(-way issu$       
pursuant to ?is ,act %all be condition$ 
^u compliance ) applicable ,f$]al l&    
laws1 includ+ ! ,national ,environm5tal 
,policy ,act ( #aifi & ! ,f$]al ,l&     
,policy & ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf4  4