,,ii #aai? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #cebg ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,decemb] #ag1 #bjbe,mr4 ,da9es 7= himself & ,mr4 ,%eehy7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ,a ,,bill ,to release f wild]ness /udy area designation c]ta9 l& 9 ! ,/ate ( ,montana1 to improve ! managem5t ( t l&1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,montana ,sportsm5 ,cons]vation ,act4 #b4 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds t-- 7#a7 "u ! ,montana ,wild]ness ,/udy ,act ( #aigg 7,public ,law #ie-aej2 #ia ,/at4 #abdc71 #i wild]ness /udy areas compris+ a total ( #igc1jjj acres ( l& 9 ! ,/ate ( ,montana 7 set aside = ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture to evaluate ! suitability ( ! wild]ness /udy areas = designation z wild]ness1 9 accordance ) ! ,wild]ness ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aaca et seq471 ) ! evaluation to be complet$ n lat] ?an #e ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,montana ,wild]ness ,/udy ,act ( #aigg 7,public ,law #ie-aej2 #ia ,/at4 #abdc72 7#b7 betwe5 #aigi & #aihf1 ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice-- 7,a7 complet$ ! /udies ( ! #i wild]ness /udy areas ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a72 & 7,b7 bas$ on ^? /udies1 det]m9$ t #fjh1gjj acres ( ! orig9al #igc1jjj acres designat$ z wild]ness /udy areas by ! ,montana ,wild]ness ,/udy ,act ( #aigg 7,public ,law #ie-aej2 #ia ,/at4 #abdc7 7 unsuitable = inclusion 9 ! ,national ,wild]ness ,pres]vation ,sy/em1 includ+ ! #ha1jjj acres )9 ! ,middle ,=k ,judi? ,wild]ness ,/udy ,area2 7#c7 9 #bjba1 foll[+ a #f-ye> collaborative process1 ! ,=e/ ,s]vice aga9 det]m9$1 9 ! revision ( ! ,hel5a ,lewis & ,cl>k ,national ,=e/ plan1 t ! ,middle ,=k ,judi? ,wild]ness ,/udy ,area is unsuitable = inclusion 9 ! ,national ,wild]ness ,pres]vation ,sy/em2 7#d7 "u ! ,f$]al ,l& ,policy & ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #agja et seq471 #ch wild]ness /udy areas compris+ a total ( #ddg1cbg acres ( l& 9 ! ,/ate ( ,montana 7 set aside by ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t to evaluate ! suitability ( ! wild]ness /udy areas = designation z wild]ness1 ) ! evaluation to be complet$ n lat] ?an #ae ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( t ,act2 7#e7 9 #aiia1 ! ,director ( ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t submitt$ to ! ,presid5t a recomm5dation on ! suitability = designation ( ! areas describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#d71 :i* 0 subsequ5tly submitt$ to ,congress1 "u :i* ! ,director ( ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t det]m9$ t #bgc1hbh acres 9 ! ,/ate ( ,montana designat$ z wild]ness /udy areas by ! ,f$]al ,l& ,policy & ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #agja et seq47 7 unsuitable = wild]ness designation1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! #aa1chj acres ( l& )9 ! ,hoodoo ,m\nta9 ,wild]ness ,/udy ,area2 & 7,b7 ! #aa1ehj acres ( l& )9 ! ,wales ,creek ,wild]ness ,/udy ,area2 7#f7 9 #bjbj1 foll[+ a #e-ye> collaborative process1 ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t1 9 ! revision ( ! ,miss\la ,res\rce ,managem5t ,plan-- 7,a7 reaffirm$ t ! ,hoodoo ,m\nta9 ,wild]ness ,/udy ,area & ! ,wales ,creek ,wild]ness ,/udy ,area 7 unsuitable = wild]ness designation2 & 7,b7 recomm5d$ alt]native managem5t p>amet]s = ! ,hoodoo ,m\nta9 ,wild]ness ,/udy ,area & ! ,wales ,creek ,wild]ness ,/udy ,area2 7#g7 despite ! recomm5dations ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice & ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t1 aft] ! completion ( ! /udies = suitability ( ! l& 9 ! ,/ate ( ,montana designat$ z wild]ness /udy areas "u ! ,montana ,wild]ness ,/udy ,act ( #aigg 7,public ,law #ie-aej2 #ia ,/at4 #abdc7 & ! ,f$]al ,l& ,policy & ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #agja et seq47-- 7,a7 ov] #a1ajj1jjj acres ( public l& 9 ! ,/ate ( ,montana rema9 z wild]ness /udy areas until ,congress acts2 & 7,b7 ov] #gjj1jjj acres ( public l& 9 ! ,/ate ( ,montana curr5tly designat$ z wild]ness /udy areas h be5 det]m9$ unsuitable = wild]ness managem5t2 7#h7 if ! wild]ness /udy area designation 0 remov$ f ea* ( ! ,middle ,=k ,judi? ,wild]ness ,/udy ,area1 ! ,hoodoo ,m\nta9 ,wild]ness ,/udy ,area1 & ! ,wales ,creek ,wild]ness ,/udy ,area1 l& manag]s w\ld be able to bett] cons]ve & manage ! areas 9 accordance ) applicable l& & res\rce managem5t plans t reta9 c]ta9 protections = ! areas1 :ile provid+ =-- 7,a7 enhanc$ sportsm5 opportunities 9 ! backc\ntry ( ,montana2 7,b7 improv$ public access2 & 7,c7 ! conduct ( wildlife habitat & wildfire mitigation projects2 7#i7 ! applicable l& & res\rce managem5t plans ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#h7 7 develop$ ?r\gh a multi-ye>1 collaborative process support$ by-- 7,a7 res\rce ne$s & conditions2 & 7,b7 ! be/ available sci5ce2 & 7#aj7 foll[+ release1 ! respective l& managem5t ag5cies %all cont9ue manag+ ! areas describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#h7-- 7,a7 9 accordance ) applicable environm5tal & adm9i/rative laws2 & 7,b7 bas$ on local input1 multiple-use & su/a9$ yield pr9ciples1 & l& managem5t objectives4 #c4 ,release & improv$ managem5t ( l& compris+ c]ta9 wild]ness /udy areas 7a7 ,middle ,=k ,judi? ,wild]ness ,/udy ,area ,! approximately #ha1jjj acres ( l& compris+ ! ,middle ,=k ,judi? ,wild]ness ,/udy ,area-- 7#a7 %all no long] be subject to section #c7;a7 ( ! ,montana ,wild]ness ,/udy ,act ( #aigg 7,public ,law #ie-aej2 #ia ,/at4 #abdd72 & 7#b7 %all be manag$ 9 accordance ) ! applicable l& & res\rce managem5t plan mo/ rec5tly adopt$ "u section #f ( ! ,=e/ & ,rangel& ,r5ewable ,res\rces ,plann+ ,act ( #aigd 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #afjd74 7b7 ,hoodoo ,m\nta9 ,wild]ness ,/udy ,area & ,wales ,creek ,wild]ness ,/udy ,area ,! approximately #aa1chj acres ( l& compris+ ! ,hoodoo ,m\nta9 ,wild]ness ,/udy ,area & ! approximately #aa1ehj acres ( l& compris+ ! ,wales ,creek ,wild]ness ,/udy ,area-- 7#a7 %all no long] be subject to section #fjc7;c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,l& ,policy & ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #aghb7;c772 & 7#b7 %all be manag$ 9 accordance ) ! applicable l& managem5t plans adopt$ "u section #bjb ( t ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #agab74