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H.R. 1169 — what changed

Naval Air Station Fallon Housing and Safety Development Act

From Introduced in House to Reported in House. 2 added between Introduced in House and Reported in House.

Sec. 3 Water rights

added
(a)
added Water rights— Nothing in this Act shall be construed—
(1)
added to establish a reservation in favor of the United States with respect to any water or water right on lands transferred by this Act; or
(2)
added to authorize the appropriation of water on lands transferred by this Act except in accordance with applicable State law.
(b)
added Effect on previously acquired or reserved water rights— This section shall not be construed to affect any water rights acquired or reserved by the United States before the date of the enactment of this Act.

Sec. 4 Withdrawal

added

added Subject to valid existing rights, the Federal land to be transferred under section 2 is withdrawn from all forms of appropriation under the public land laws, including the mining laws and geothermal leasing laws, so long as the land remains under the administrative jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Navy.