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104TH CONGRESS

2D SESSION H.R. 3006

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

AUGUST 1, 1996

Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural

Resources

AN ACT

To provide for disposal of public lands in support of the

Manzanar National Historic Site in the State of California, and for other purposes.

1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
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1 SECTION 1. TERMINATION OF WITHDRAWALS.

2 (a) UNAVAILABILITY OF CERTAIN LANDS.—The

3 Congress, by enacting the Act entitled ‘‘An Act to estab4 lish the Manzanar National Historic Site in the State of

5 California, and for other purposes’’, approved March 3,

6 1992 (106 Stat. 40; Public Law 102–248), (1) provided

7 for the protection and interpretation of the historical, cul8 tural, and natural resources associated with the relocation

9 of Japanese-Americans during World War II and estab10 lished the Manzanar National Historic Site in the State

11 of California, and (2) authorized the Secretary of the Inte12 rior to acquire lands or interests therein within the bound13 ary of the Historic Site by donation, purchase with do14 nated or appropriated funds, or by exchange. The public

15 lands identified for disposal in the Bureau of Land Man16 agement’s Bishop Resource Area Resource Management

17 Plan that could be made available for exchange in support

18 of acquiring lands within the boundary of the Historic Site

19 are currently unavailable for this purpose because they are

20 withdrawn by an Act of Congress.

21 (b) TERMINATION OF WITHDRAWAL.—To provide a

22 land base with which to allow land exchanges in support

23 of acquiring lands within the boundary of the Manzanar

24 National Historic Site, the withdrawal of the following de25 scribed lands is terminated and such lands shall not be
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1 subject to the Act of March 4, 1931 (chap. 517; 46 Stat.

2 1530):

3 MOUNT DIABLO MERIDIAN

4 Township 2 North, Range 26 East

5 Section 7:

6 North half south half of lot 1 of southwest

7 quarter, north half south half of lot 2 of southwest

8 quarter, north half south half southeast quarter,

9 Township 4 South, Range 33 East

10 Section 31:

11 Lot 1 of southwest quarter, northwest quarter

12 northeast quarter, southeast quarter;

13 Section 32:

14 Southeast quarter northwest quarter, northeast

15 quarter southwest quarter, southwest quarter south16 east quarter,

17 Township 5 South, Range 33 East

18 Section 4:

19 West half of lot 1 of northwest quarter, west

20 half of lot 2 of northwest quarter,

21 Section 5:

22 East half of lot 1 of northeast quarter, east half

23 of lot 2 of northeast quarter,

24 Section 9:
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1 Northwest quarter southwest quarter northeast

2 quarter,

3 Section 17:

4 Southeast quarter northwest quarter, northwest

5 quarter southeast quarter,

6 Section 22:

7 Lot 1 and 2,

8 Section 27:

9 Lot 2, west half northeast quarter, southeast

10 quarter northwest quarter, northeast quarter south11 west quarter, northwest quarter southeast quarter,

12 Section 34:

13 Northeast quarter, northwest quarter, southeast

14 quarter,

15 Township 6 South, Range 31 East

16 Section 19:

17 East half northeast quarter southeast quarter.

18 Township 6 South, Range 33 East

19 Section 10:

20 East half southeast quarter;

21 Section 11:

22 Lot 1 and 2, west half northeast quarter, north23 west quarter, west half southwest quarter, northeast

24 quarter southwest quarter;

25 Section 14:
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1 Lots 1 thru 4, west half northeast quarter,

2 southeast quarter northwest quarter, northeast quar3 ter southwest quarter, northwest quarter southeast

4 quarter.

5 Township 7 South, Range 32 East

6 Section 23:

7 South half southwest quarter;

8 Section 25:

9 Lot 2, northeast quarter northwest quarter.

10 Township 7 South, Range 33 East

11 Section 30:

12 South half of lot 2 of northwest quarter, lot 1

13 and 2 of southwest quarter,

14 Section 31:

15 North half of lot 2 of northwest quarter, south16 east quarter northeast quarter, northeast quarter

17 southeast quarter.

18 Township 8 South, Range 33 East

19 Section 5:

20 Northwest quarter southwest quarter.

21 Township 13 South, Range 34 East

22 Section 1:

23 Lots 43, 46, and 49 thru 51.

24 Section 2:
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1 North half northwest quarter southeast quarter

2 southeast quarter.

3 Township 11 South, Range 35 East

4 Section 30:

5 Lots 1 and 2, east half northwest quarter, east

6 half southwest quarter, and west half southwest

7 quarter southeast quarter.

8 Section 31:

9 Lot 8, west half west half northeast quarter,

10 east half northwest quarter, and west half southeast

11 quarter.

12 Township 13, South, Range 35 East

13 Section 18:

14 South half of lot 2 of northwest quarter, lot 1

15 and 2 of southwest quarter, southwest quarter

16 northeast quarter, northwest quarter southeast quar17 ter;

18 Section 29:

19 Southeast quarter northeast quarter, northeast

20 quarter southeast quarter.

21 Township 13 South, Range 36 East

22 Section 17:

23 Southwest quarter northwest quarter, southwest

24 quarter;

25 Section 18:
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1 South half of lot 1 of northwest quarter, lot 1

2 of southwest quarter, northeast quarter, southeast

3 quarter;

4 Section 19:

5 North half of lot 1 of northwest quarter, east

6 half northeast quarter, northwest quarter northeast

7 quarter;

8 Section 20:

9 Southwest quarter northeast quarter, northwest

10 quarter, northeast quarter southwest quarter, south11 east quarter;

12 Section 28:

13 Southwest quarter southwest quarter;

14 Section 29:

15 East half northeast quarter;

16 Section 33:

17 Northwest quarter northwest quarter, southeast

18 quarter northwest quarter.

19 Township 14 South, Range 36 East

20 Section 31:

21 Lot 1 and 2 of southwest quarter, southwest

22 quarter southeast quarter.

23 aggregating 5,630 acres, more or less.

24 (c) AVAILABILITY OF LANDS.—Upon enactment of

25 this Act, the lands specified in subsection (b) shall be open
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1 to operation of the public land laws, including the mining

2 and mineral leasing laws, only after the Secretary of the

3 Interior has published a notice in the Federal Register

4 opening such lands.

5 SEC. 2. ADDITIONAL AREA.

6 Section 101 of Public Law 102–248 is amended by

7 inserting in subsection (b) after the second sentence ‘‘The

8 site shall also include an additional area of approximately

9 300 acres as demarcated as the new proposed boundaries

10 in the map dated March 8, 1996, entitled ‘Manzanar Na11 tional Historic Site Archaeological Base Map’.’’

Passed the House of Representatives July 31, 1996.

Attest: ROBIN H. CARLE,

Clerk.