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111TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. R. 5284 

To amend the Sikes Act to improve natural resources management planning 

for State-owned facilities used for the national defense, and for other 

purposes. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

MAY 12, 2010 

Ms. BORDALLO introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Armed 

Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in 

each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned 

A BILL 

To amend the Sikes Act to improve natural resources management planning for State-owned facilities used for the 

national defense, 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, 

3 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 

4 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Sikes Act Amendments 

5 Act of 2010’’. 


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1 SEC. 2. IMPROVED SIKES ACT COVERAGE OF STATE-OWNED 

2 FACILITIES USED FOR THE NATIONAL DE3 FENSE. 

4 (a) IMPROVEMENTS TO ACT.—The Sikes Act (16 

5 U.S.C. 670 et seq.) is amended as follows: 

6 (1) DEFINITIONS.—Section 100 (16 U.S.C. 

7 670) is amended— 

8 (A) by redesignating paragraphs (2) and 

9 (3) as paragraphs (4) and (5), respectively; and 

10 (B) by inserting after paragraph (1) the 

11 following new paragraphs: 

12 ‘‘(2) STATE.—The term ‘State’ means any of 

13 the several States, the District of Columbia, the 

14 Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Vir15 gin Islands. 

16 ‘‘(3) STATE-OWNED NATIONAL GUARD INSTAL17 LATION.—The term ‘State-owned National Guard 

18 installation’ means land owned and operated by a 

19 State when such land is used for training the Na20 tional Guard pursuant to chapter 5 of title 32, 

21 United State Code, with funds provided by the Sec22 retary of Defense or the Secretary of a military de23 partment, even though such land is not under the 

24 jurisdiction of the Department of Defense.’’. 


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1 (2) FUNDING OF INTEGRATED NATURAL RE2 SOURCES MANAGEMENT PLANS.—Section 101 (16 

3 U.S.C. 670a) is amended— 

4 (A) in subsection (a)(1)(B)— 

5 (i) by inserting ‘‘(i)’’ before ‘‘To facili6 tate’’; and 

7 (ii) by adding at the end the following 

8 new clause: 

9 ‘‘(ii) The Secretary of a military depart10 ment may, subject to the availability of appro11 priations, develop and implement an integrated 

12 natural resources management plan for a State13 owned National Guard installation. Such a plan 

14 shall be developed and implemented in coordina15 tion with the chief executive officer of the State 

16 in which the State-owned National Guard in17 stallation is located.’’; 

18 (B) in subsection (a)(2), by inserting ‘‘or 

19 State-owned National Guard installation’’ after 

20 ‘‘military installation’’ both places it appears; 

21 (C) in subsection (a)(3)— 

22 (i) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of 

23 subparagraph (B); 


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1 (ii) by striking the period at the end 

2 of subparagraph (C) and inserting ‘‘; and’’; 

3 and 

4 (iii) by adding at the end the fol5 lowing new subparagraph: 

6 ‘‘(D) the conservation and rehabilitation of 

7 natural resources on State-owned National 

8 Guard installations and sustainable multipur9 pose use of the natural resources on those in10 stallations.’’; 

11 (D) by redesignating subsections (c) 

12 through (g) as subsections (d) through (h), re13 spectively; and 

14 (E) by inserting after subsection (b) the 

15 following new subsection (c): 

16 ‘‘(c) REQUIRED ELEMENTS OF PLANS FOR STATE17 OWNED NATIONAL GUARD INSTALLATIONS.—Each inte18 grated natural resources management plan for a State19 owned National Guard installation that is prepared under 

20 subsection (a)(1)(B)(ii)— 

21 ‘‘(1) shall, to the extent appropriate and appli22 cable, provide for the same matters for the installa23 tion as are required under subsection (c)(1) for a 

24 military installation; and 


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1 ‘‘(2) must be reviewed as to operation and ef2 fect by the parties thereto on a regular basis, but 

3 not less often than every 5 years.’’. 

4 (3) COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS.—Section 

5 103a(a) (16 U.S.C. 670c–1(a)) is amended— 

6 (A) in paragraph (1), by inserting ‘‘and 

7 State-owned National Guard installations’’ after 

8 ‘‘military installations’’; and 

9 (B) in paragraph (2), by inserting ‘‘or 

10 State-owned National Guard installations’’ after 

11 ‘‘military installation’’. 

12 (b) EXPANSION AND EXTENSION OF INVASIVE SPE13 CIES MANAGEMENT PILOT PROGRAM.—Subsection (g) of 

14 section 101 of such Act (16 U.S.C. 670a) is amended— 

15 (1) in the subsection heading— 

16 (A) by striking ‘‘PILOT PROGRAM’’; and 

17 (B) by striking ‘‘IN GUAM’’; and 

18 (2) in paragraph (1)— 

19 (A) by striking ‘‘During fiscal years 2009 

20 through 2014, the’’ and inserting ‘‘The’’; and 

21 (B) by striking ‘‘in Guam’’. 

22 (c) SECTION AND SUBSECTION HEADINGS.—Such 

23 Act is further amended as follows: 

24 (1) Section 101 (16 U.S.C. 670a) is amended— 


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1 (A) by inserting at the beginning the fol2 lowing: 

3 ‘‘SEC. 101. COOPERATIVE PLAN FOR CONSERVATION AND 

4 REHABILITATION.’’; 

5 (B) by striking ‘‘SEC. 101.’’; 

6 (C) in subsection (d), as redesignated by 

7 subsection (a)(2)(D) of this section, by insert8 ing ‘‘PROHIBITIONS ON SALE AND LEASE OF

9 LANDS UNLESS EFFECTS COMPATIBLE WITH

10 PLAN.—’’ after ‘‘(d)’’; 

11 (D) in subsection (e), as redesignated by 

12 subsection (a)(2)(D) of this section, by insert13 ing ‘‘IMPLEMENTATION AND ENFORCEMENT OF

14 INTEGRATED NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGE15 MENT PLANS.—’’ after ‘‘(e)’’; and 

16 (E) in subsection (f), as redesignated by 

17 subsection (a)(2)(D) of this section— 

18 (i) by inserting ‘‘APPLICABILITY OF

19 OTHER LAWS.—’’ after ‘‘(f)’’; and 

20 (ii) by inserting a comma after 

21 ‘‘Code’’. 

22 (2) Section 102 (16 U.S.C. 670b) is amended— 

23 (A) by inserting at the beginning the fol24 lowing: 


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1 ‘‘SEC. 102. MIGRATORY GAME BIRDS; HUNTING PERMITS.’’; 

2 (B) by striking ‘‘SEC. 102.’’ and inserting 

3 ‘‘(a) INTEGRATED NATURAL RESOURCES MAN4 AGEMENT PLAN.—’’; and 

5 (C) by striking ‘‘agency:’’ and all that fol6 lows through ‘‘possession’’ and inserting ‘‘agen7 cy. 

8 ‘‘(b) APPLICABILITY OF OTHER LAWS.—Possession’’. 

9 (3) Section 103a (16 U.S.C. 670c–1) is further 

10 amended— 

11 (A) by inserting at the beginning the fol12 lowing: 

13 ‘‘SEC. 103A. COOPERATIVE AND INTERAGENCY AGREE14 MENTS FOR LAND MANAGEMENT ON INSTAL15 LATIONS.’’; 

16 (B) by striking ‘‘SEC. 103a.’’; 

17 (C) in subsection (a), by inserting ‘‘AU18 THORITY OF SECRETARY OF MILITARY DE19 PARTMENT.—’’ after ‘‘(a)’’; and 

20 (D) in subsection (c), by inserting ‘‘AVAIL21 ABILITY OF FUNDS; AGREEMENTS UNDER

22 OTHER LAWS.—’’ after ‘‘(c)’’. 

23 (4) Section 104 (16 U.S.C. 670d) is amended— 

24 (A) by inserting at the beginning the fol25 lowing: 


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1 ‘‘SEC. 104. LIABILITY FOR FUNDS; ACCOUNTING TO COMP2 TROLLER GENERAL.’’; 

3 and 

4 (B) by striking ‘‘SEC. 104.’’. 

5 (5) Section 105 (16 U.S.C. 670e) is amended— 

6 (A) by inserting at the beginning the fol7 lowing: 

8 ‘‘SEC. 105. APPLICABILITY TO OTHER LAWS; NATIONAL 

9 FOREST LANDS.’’; 

10 and 

11 (B) by striking ‘‘SEC. 105.’’. 

12 (6) Section 108 (16 U.S.C. 670f) is amended— 

13 (A) by inserting at the beginning the fol14 lowing: 

15 ‘‘SEC. 108. APPROPRIATIONS AND EXPENDITURES.’’; 

16 (B) by striking ‘‘SEC. 108.’’; 

17 (C) in subsection (a), by inserting ‘‘EX18 PENDITURES OF COLLECTED FUNDS UNDER

19 INTEGRATED NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGE20 MENT PLANS.—’’ after ‘‘(a)’’; 

21 (D) in subsection (b), by inserting ‘‘AU22 THORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS TO SEC23 RETARY OF DEFENSE.—’’ after ‘‘(b)’’; 

24 (E) in subsection (c), by inserting ‘‘AU25 THORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS TO SEC26 RETARY OF THE INTERIOR.—’’ after ‘‘(c)’’; and 


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1 (F) in subsection (d), by inserting ‘‘USE

2 OF OTHER CONSERVATION OR REHABILITA3 TION AUTHORITIES.—’’ after ‘‘(d)’’. 

4 (7) Section 201 (16 U.S.C. 670g) is amended— 

5 (A) by inserting at the beginning the fol6 lowing: 

7 ‘‘SEC. 201. WILDLIFE, FISH, AND GAME CONSERVATION AND 

8 REHABILITATION PROGRAMS.’’; 

9 (B) by striking ‘‘SEC. 201.’’; 

10 (C) in subsection (a), by inserting ‘‘PRO11 GRAMS REQUIRED.—’’ after ‘‘(a)’’; and 

12 (D) in subsection (b), by inserting ‘‘IMPLE13 MENTATION OF PROGRAMS.—’’ after ‘‘(b)’’. 

14 (8) Section 202 (16 U.S.C. 670h) is amended— 

15 (A) by inserting at the beginning the fol16 lowing: 

17 ‘‘SEC. 202. COMPREHENSIVE PLANS FOR CONSERVATION 

18 AND REHABILITATION PROGRAMS.’’; 

19 (B) by striking ‘‘SEC. 202.’’; 

20 (C) in subsection (a), by inserting ‘‘DE21 VELOPMENT OF PLANS.—’’ after ‘‘(a)’’; 

22 (D) in subsection (b), by inserting ‘‘CON23 SISTENCY WITH OVERALL LAND USE AND

24 MANAGEMENT PLANS; HUNTING, TRAPPING, 

25 AND FISHING.—’’ after ‘‘(b)’’; 


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1 (E) in subsection (c), by inserting ‘‘COOP2 ERATIVE AGREEMENTS BY STATE AGENCIES

3 FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF PROGRAMS.—’’ after 

4 ‘‘(c)’’; and 

5 (F) in subsection (d), by inserting ‘‘STATE

6 AGENCY AGREEMENTS NOT COOPERATIVE

7 AGREEMENTS UNDER OTHER PROVISIONS.—’’ 

8 after ‘‘(d)’’. 

9 (9) Section 203 (16 U.S.C. 670i) is amended— 

10 (A) by inserting at the beginning the fol11 lowing: 

12 ‘‘SEC. 203. PUBLIC LAND MANAGEMENT AREA STAMPS FOR 

13 HUNTING, TRAPPING, AND FISHING ON PUB14 LIC LANDS SUBJECT TO PROGRAMS.’’; 

15 (B) by striking ‘‘SEC. 203.’’; 

16 (C) in subsection (a), by inserting 

17 ‘‘AGREEMENTS TO REQUIRE STAMPS.—’’ after 

18 ‘‘(a)’’; and 

19 (D) in subsection (b)— 

20 (i) by inserting ‘‘CONDITIONS FOR

21 AGREEMENTS.—’’ after (b); and 

22 (ii) by moving paragraph (3) 2 ems to 

23 the right, so that the left-hand margin 

24 aligns with that of paragraph (2). 


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1 (10) Section 204 (16 U.S.C. 670j) is amend2 ed— 

3 (A) by inserting at the beginning the fol4 lowing: 

5 ‘‘SEC. 204. ENFORCEMENT PROVISIONS.’’; 

6 (B) by striking ‘‘SEC. 204.’’; 

7 (C) in subsection (a), by inserting ‘‘VIOLA8 TIONS AND PENALTIES.—’’ after ‘‘(a)’’; 

9 (D) in subsection (b), by inserting ‘‘EN10 FORCEMENT POWERS AND PROCEEDINGS.—’’ 

11 after ‘‘(b)’’; 

12 (E) in subsection (c), by inserting ‘‘SEI13 ZURE AND FORFEITURE.—’’ after ‘‘(c)’’; and 

14 (F) in subsection (d), by inserting ‘‘APPLI15 CABILITY OF CUSTOMS LAWS.—’’ after ‘‘(d)’’. 

16 (11) Section 205 (16 U.S.C. 670k) is amend17 ed— 

18 (A) by inserting at the beginning the fol19 lowing: 

20 ‘‘SEC. 205. DEFINITIONS.’’; 

21 and 

22 (B) by striking ‘‘SEC. 205.’’. 

23 (12) Section 206 (16 U.S.C. 670l) is amend24 ed— 


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1 (A) by inserting at the beginning the fol2 lowing: 

3 ‘‘SEC. 206. STAMP REQUIREMENTS NOT APPLICABLE TO 

4 FOREST SERVICE AND BUREAU OF LAND 

5 MANAGEMENT LANDS; AUTHORIZED FEES.’’; 

6 and 

7 (B) by striking ‘‘SEC. 206.’’. 

8 (13) Section 207 (16 U.S.C. 670m) is amend9 ed— 

10 (A) by inserting at the beginning the fol11 lowing: 

12 ‘‘SEC. 207. INDIAN RIGHTS; STATE OR FEDERAL JURISDIC13 TION REGULATING INDIAN RIGHTS.’’; 

14 and 

15 (B) by striking ‘‘SEC. 207.’’. 

16 (14) Section 209 (16 U.S.C. 670o) is amend17 ed— 

18 (A) by inserting at the beginning the fol19 lowing: 

20 ‘‘SEC. 209. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.’’; 

21 (B) by striking ‘‘SEC. 209.’’; 

22 (C) in subsection (a), by inserting ‘‘FUNC23 TIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF SECRETARY

24 OF THE INTERIOR.—’’ after ‘‘(a)’’; 


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1 (D) in subsection (b), by inserting ‘‘FUNC2 TIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF SECRETARY

3 OF AGRICULTURE.—’’ after ‘‘(b)’’; 

4 (E) in subsection (c), by inserting ‘‘USE

5 OF OTHER CONSERVATION OR REHABILITA6 TION AUTHORITIES.—’’ after ‘‘(c)’’; and 

7 (F) in subsection (d), by inserting ‘‘CON8 TRACT AUTHORITY.—’’ after ‘‘(d)’’. 

9 (d) CODIFICATION OF CHANGE OF NAME.—Section 

10 204(b) of such Act (16 U.S.C. 670j) is amended by strik11 ing ‘‘magistrate’’ both places it appears and inserting 

12 ‘‘magistrate judge’’. 

13 (e) REPEAL OF OBSOLETE SECTION.—Section 208 of 

14 such Act is repealed, and section 209 of such Act (16 

15 U.S.C. 670o) is redesignated as section 208. 

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