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Storey County Land Conveyance Act

S. 3349 · 115th Congress · Aug 15, 2018 · Lineage

A BILL

To amend the Carl Levin and Howard P. Buck McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 to modify provisions relating to the conveyance of certain Federal land in Storey County, Nevada.

1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Storey County Land Conveyance Act”.

2. Conveyance of Federal Land, Storey County, Nevada

Section 3009(d) of the Carl Levin and Howard P. “Buck” McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 (Public Law 113–291; 127 Stat. 3751) is amended—
(1)
in paragraph (1)—
(A)
by striking subparagraphs (B) through (D);
(B)
by redesignating subparagraph (E) as subparagraph (D); and
(C)
by inserting after subparagraph (A) the following:

“(B) Federal land—The term Federal land means the land generally depicted as “Federal land” on the map.

“(C) Map—The term map means the map entitled “Storey County Land Conveyance” and dated June 6, 2018.”

(2)
in paragraph (3)—
(A)
in subparagraph (A)(i), by striking “after completing the mining claim validity review under paragraph (2)(B), if requested by the County,”; and
(B)
in subparagraph (B)—
(i)
in clause (i)—
(I)
in the matter preceding subclause (I), by striking “each parcel of land located in a mining townsite” and inserting “any Federal land”;
(II)
in subclause (I), by striking “mining townsite” and inserting “Federal land”; and
(III)
in subclause (II), by striking “mining townsite (including improvements to the mining townsite), as identified for conveyance on the map” and inserting “Federal land (including improvements)”;
(ii)
by striking clause (ii);
(iii)
by striking the subparagraph designation and heading and all that follows through “With respect” in the matter preceding subclause (I) of clause (i) and inserting the following:

“(B) Valid mining claims—With respect”

(iv)
by redesignating subclauses (I) and (II) as clauses (i) and (ii), respectively, and indenting appropriately;
(3)
in paragraph (4)(A), by striking “a mining townsite conveyed under paragraph (3)(B)(i)(II)” and inserting “Federal land conveyed under paragraph (2)(B)(ii)”;
(4)
in paragraph (5), by striking “a mining townsite under paragraph (3)” and inserting “Federal land under paragraph (2)”;
(5)
in paragraph (6), in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking “mining townsite” and inserting “Federal land”;
(6)
in paragraph (7), by striking “A mining townsite to be conveyed by the United States under paragraph (3)” and inserting “The exterior boundary of the Federal land to be conveyed by the United States under paragraph (2)”;
(7)
in paragraph (9)—
(A)
by striking “a mining townsite under paragraph (3)” and inserting “the Federal land under paragraph (2)”; and
(B)
by striking “the mining townsite” and inserting “the Federal land”;
(8)
in paragraph (10), by striking “the examination” and all that follows through the period at the end and inserting “the conveyance under paragraph (2) should be completed by not later than 18 months after the date of enactment of the Storey County Land Conveyance Act.”;
(9)
by striking paragraphs (2) and (8);
(10)
by redesignating paragraphs (3) through (7) and (9) and (10) as paragraphs (2) through (6) and (7) and (8), respectively; and
(11)
by adding at the end the following:

“(9) Availability of map—The map shall be on file and available for public inspection in the appropriate offices of the Bureau of Land Management.”