Section 1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the “Restoring Access to Public Lands Act”.
Restoring Access to Public Lands Act
A BILL
To release certain Federal land in California from wilderness study, and for other purposes.
Sec. 2 Release of certain land from wilderness study
Finding— Congress finds that, for the purposes of section 603(c) of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1782(c)), the areas described in subsection (c) have been adequately studied for wilderness designation.
Release— Each area described in subsection (c)—
is no longer subject to section 603(c) of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1782(c)); and
shall be managed in accordance with land management plans adopted under section 202 of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1712).
Description of areas— The areas referred to in subsections (a) and (b) are the following:
The approximately 646 acres of the Yolla Bolly Wilderness Study Area designated as “Non-suitable” on the map titled “Yolla Bolly Contiguous Wilderness Study Area – 1991 Suitability Recommendation” and dated April 5, 2018.
The approximately 17,896 acres of the Timbered Crater Wilderness Study Area designated as “Non-suitable” on the map titled “Timbered Crater Wilderness Study Area – 1991 Suitability Recommendation” and dated April 4, 2018.
The approximately 10,770 acres of the Lava Wilderness Study Area designated as “Non-suitable” on the map titled “Lava Wilderness Study Area – 1991 Suitability Recommendation” and dated April 4, 2018.
The approximately 4,281 acres of the Pit River Canyon Wilderness Study Area designated as “Non-suitable” on the map titled “Pit River Canyon Wilderness Study Area – 1991 Suitability Recommendation” and dated April 4, 2018.
The approximately 16,998 acres of the Tule Mountain Wilderness Study Area designated as “Non-suitable” on the map titled “Tule Mountain Wilderness Study Area – 1991 Suitability Recommendation” and dated April 4, 2018.
The approximately 3,169 acres of the South Warner Contiguous Wilderness Study Area designated as “Non-suitable” on the map titled “South Warner Contiguous Wilderness Study Area – 1991 Suitability Recommendation” and dated April 5, 2018.
The approximately 640 acres of the Bitterbrush Wilderness Study Area designated as “Non-suitable” on the map titled “Bitterbrush Wilderness Study Area – 1991 Suitability Recommendation” and dated April 4, 2018.
The approximately 856 acres of the Buffalo Hills Wilderness Study Area designated as “Non-suitable” on the map titled “Buffalo Hills Wilderness Study Area – 1991 Suitability Recommendation” and dated April 5, 2018.
The approximately 18,598 acres of the Twin Peaks Wilderness Study Area designated as “Non-suitable” on the map titled “Twin Peaks Wilderness Study Area – 1991 Suitability Recommendation” and dated April 5, 2018.
The approximately 49,206 acres of the Five Springs Wilderness Study Area designated as “Non-suitable” on the map titled “Five Springs Wilderness Study Area – 1991 Suitability Recommendation” and dated April 5, 2018.
The approximately 10,863 acres of the Dry Valley Rim Wilderness Study Area designated as “Non-suitable” on the map titled “Dry Valley Rim Wilderness Study Area – 1991 Suitability Recommendation” and dated April 5, 2018.
The approximately 24,366 acres of the Skedaddle Wilderness Study Area designated as “Non-suitable” on the map titled “Skedaddle Wilderness Study Area – 1991 Suitability Recommendation” and dated April 4, 2018.
The approximately 11,995 acres of the Tunnison Mountain Wilderness Study Area designated as “Non-suitable” on the map titled “Tunnison Mountain Wilderness Study Area – 1991 Suitability Recommendation” and dated April 4, 2018.