H.R. 1411 — what changed

In general— The Secretary shall manage the land added to the Monument by this Act—

as a part of the Monument; and

in accordance with Presidential Proclamation 7264, except that—

traditional economic activities and existing uses, such as grazing and the maintenance of existing structures that are used for grazing, shall not be restricted; and

lands and interests in land within the proposed land addition not owned by the United States shall not be part of the monument and the future acquisition of those lands and interests in lands by the United States may occur only through donation or exchange with the written consent of the landowner.

In general— Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall finalize an amendment to the Monument management plan for the long-term protection and management of the land added to the Monument by this Act.

Requirements— The plan amendment shall—

be developed with an opportunity for full public participation; and

describe the appropriate uses and management of the land consistent with this Act.

Motorized and mechanized transport— Except as needed for emergency or authorized administrative purposes, the use of motorized and mechanized vehicles in the Monument shall be permitted only on roads and trails designated for that use.

Authority— The Secretary may acquire non-Federal land or interests in land within or adjacent to the land added to the Monument by this Act only through exchange, or donation with the written consent of the landowner, and such non-Federal land shall not be included within the boundaries of the Monument absent written consent of the landowner.

Management— Any land or interests in land within or adjacent to the land added to the Monument by this Act acquired by the United States after the date of enactment of this Act shall be added to and administered as part of the Monument.

Access to private property— The addition of lands under this Act to the Monument may not result in a lack of or restricted access by motorized vehicle to any non-Federal lands within the Monument.

Overflights— Nothing in this Act—

restricts or precludes overflights, including low-level overflights or military, commercial, and general aviation overflights that can be seen or heard within the land added to the Monument by this Act;

restricts or precludes the designation or creation of new units of special use airspace or the establishment of military flight training routes over the land added to the Monument by this Act; or

modifies regulations governing low-level overflights above the adjacent Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary.

Law enforcement— Nothing in this Act effects the law enforcement authorities of the Department of Homeland Security.

Native American uses— Nothing in this Act enlarges, diminishes, or modifies the rights of any Indian tribe or Indian religious community.

In general— The expansion of the Monument is not intended to lead to the establishment of protective perimeters or buffer zones around the land included in the Monument by this Act.

Activities outside the Monument— The fact that activities outside the Monument can be seen or heard within the land added to the Monument by this Act shall not, of itself, preclude those activities or uses up to the boundary of the Monument.

National landscape conservation system— The Secretary shall manage the Monument as part of the National Landscape Conservation System.