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Emery County Public Land Management Act of 2018

H.R. 5727 · 115th Congress · May 9, 2018 · Lineage

A BILL

To establish the San Rafael Swell Western Heritage and Historic Mining National Conservation Area in the State of Utah, to designate wilderness areas in the State, to provide for certain land conveyances, and for other purposes.

Section 1 Short title; table of contents

(a)
Short title— This Act may be cited as the “Emery County Public Land Management Act of 2018”.
(b)
Table of contents— The table of contents for this Act is as follows:

Sec. 2 Definitions

In this Act:
(1)
Council— The term Council means the San Rafael Swell Western Heritage and Historic Mining National Recreation Area Advisory Council established under section 103(a).
(2)
County— The term County means Emery County in the State.
(3)
Management plan— The term Management Plan means the management plan for the Recreation Area developed under section 102(b).
(4)
Map— The term Map means the map entitled “Emery County Public Land Management Act of 2018 Overview Map” and dated September 14, 2018.
(5)
Recreation area— The term Recreation Area means the San Rafael Swell Western Heritage and Historic Mining National Recreation Area established by section 101(a)(1).
(6)
Secretary— The term Secretary means—
(A)
in title I, the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the Bureau of Land Management;
(B)
in titles II and III—
(i)
the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the Bureau of Land Management, with respect to public land; and
(ii)
the Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Chief of the Forest Service, with respect to National Forest System land (as defined in section 103 of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1702)); and
(C)
in title IV, the Secretary of the Interior.
(7)
State— The term State means the State of Utah.
(8)
Wilderness area— The term wilderness area means a wilderness area designated by section 201(a).

Sec. 3 Administration

Nothing in this Act affects or modifies any right of any federally recognized Indian Tribe or any obligation of the United States.