(1) 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 
(2) shall be managed in accordance with the ap-
plicable land use plans adopted under section 202 of 
the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 
1976 (43 U.S.C. 1712). 
SEC. 525. NATIVE AMERICAN CULTURAL AND RELIGIOUS 
USES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Nothing in this subtitle alters or 
diminishes the treaty rights of any Indian tribe (as defined 
in section 4 of the Indian Self-Determination and Edu-
cation Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 5304)). 
(b) CULTURAL USES.—Nothing in this subtitle pre-
cludes the traditional collection of pine nuts in a Wilder-
ness Area for personal, noncommercial use consistent with 
the Wilderness Act (16 U.S.C. 1131 et seq.). 
TITLE VI—FEDERAL COMPLEX 
SEC. 601. FEDERAL COMPLEX. 
(a) ESTABLISHMENT.—The Secretary of the Interior 
and Secretary of Agriculture shall have the authority to 
establish on Federal lands identified as ‘‘Federal Com-
plex’’ on the map titled ‘‘Proposed Federal Complex’’, and 
dated January 27, 2020, a Federal complex for— 
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(1) department agencies and operations for the 
Bureau of Land Management and the Forest Serv-
ice; 
(2) the Bureau of Land Management Nevada 
State Office; 
(3) the Forest Service Humboldt-Toiyabe Head-
quarters; 
(4) the United States Fish and Wildlife Service 
Reno Fish and Wildlife Office; 
(5) the option for the Bureau of Reclamation to 
house the Lower Colorado Region Office, Boulder 
Canyon Operations and the Lahontan Basin Area 
Office; 
(6) the Bureau of Indian Affairs Western Ne-
vada Agency Office; 
(7) the option for the Forest Service, the Car-
son Ranger District Office; and 
(8) the option for the Bureau of Land Manage-
ment, the Carson City District Office. 
(b) FUNDING SOURCES.— 
(1) SPECIAL ACCOUNTS.—Ten percent of the 
total amount deposited in the Federal special ac-
counts established under titles I, IV, and V of this 
Act shall be available to the Secretary of the Interior 
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and Secretary of Agriculture for construction of the 
Federal complex. 
(2) SECONDARY
SOURCES.—If the amount 
made available by paragraph (1) is insufficient to 
complete construction of the Federal complex, the 
Secretary of the Interior and Secretary of Agri-
culture may use other accounts available for the op-
eration of the Bureau of Land Management, the 
Fish and Wildlife Service, the Bureau of Reclama-
tion, the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and the Forest 
Service in Nevada to provide such additional 
amounts as may be necessary to complete construc-
tion of the Federal complex. 
TITLE VII—ELKO ECONOMIC 
DEVELOPMENT 
SEC. 701. SHORT TITLE. 
This title may be cited as the ‘‘Elko Economic Devel-
opment Act’’. 
SEC. 702. DEFINITIONS. 
In this Act: 
(1) CITY.—The term ‘‘City’’ means the City of 
Elko, Nevada. 
(2) COUNTY.—The term ‘‘County’’ means Elko 
County, Nevada. 
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(3) FEDERAL LAND IDENTIFIED FOR THE CITY 
OF ELKO.—The term ‘‘Federal land identified for 
the City of Elko’’ means the approximately 644 
acres of federally owned land generally depicted on 
the map and indicating conveyance to the City of 
Elko. 
(4) FEDERAL
LAND
IDENTIFIED
FOR
ELKO 
COUNTY.—The term ‘‘Federal land identified for 
Elko County’’ means the approximately 3,475 acres 
of federally owned land generally depicted on the 
map and indicating conveyance to Elko County. 
(5) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means 
the Secretary of the Interior. 
SEC. 703. LAND CONVEYANCES TO THE CITY OF ELKO. 
(a) CONVEYANCE.—Subject to valid existing rights 
and at the request of the City, the Secretary shall convey 
to the City, for fair market value, all right, title, and inter-
est of the United States in and to the Federal land identi-
fied for conveyance to the City of Elko on the map entitled 
‘‘Proposed Conveyance to the City of Elko, Nevada’’ and 
dated November 7, 2024. 
(b) APPRAISAL.—The Secretary shall determine fair 
market value of the Federal land identified for the City 
of Elko in accordance with the Federal Land Policy and 
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Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1701) and based on 
an appraisal conducted in accordance with— 
(1) the Uniform Appraisal Standards for Fed-
eral Land Acquisition; and 
(2) the Uniform Standards of Professional Ap-
praisal Practice. 
(c) COSTS.—As a condition of the conveyance of the 
Federal land identified for the City of Elko under sub-
section (a), the City shall pay— 
(1) an amount equal to the appraised value de-
termined in accordance with subsection (b); and 
(2) all costs related to the conveyance, including 
all surveys, appraisals, and other administrative 
costs associated with the conveyance of the Federal 
land to the City. 
(d) DISPOSITION
OF PROCEEDS.—Any gross pro-
ceeds from the sale, lease, or conveyance of Federal land 
identified for the City of Elko under this section shall be 
deposited into the special account created by the Southern 
Nevada Public Lands Management Act of 1998 (Public 
Law 105–263). 
SEC. 704. LAND CONVEYANCES TO ELKO COUNTY. 
(a) CONVEYANCE.—Subject to valid existing rights 
and at the request of the County, the Secretary shall con-
vey to the County, for fair market value, all right, title, 
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and interest of the United States in and to the Federal 
land identified for Elko County on the map entitled ‘‘Con-
veyance to Elko County, Nevada’’ and dated October 30, 
2024. 
(b) APPRAISAL.—The Secretary shall determine fair 
market value of the Federal land identified for Elko Coun-
ty in accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Man-
agement Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1701) and based on an 
appraisal conducted in accordance with— 
(1) the Uniform Appraisal Standards for Fed-
eral Land Acquisition; and 
(2) the Uniform Standards of Professional Ap-
praisal Practice. 
(c) COSTS.—As a condition of the conveyance of the 
Federal land identified for Elko County under subsection 
(a), the City shall pay— 
(1) an amount equal to the appraised value de-
termined in accordance with subsection (b); and 
(2) all costs related to the conveyance, including 
all surveys, appraisals, and other administrative 
costs associated with the conveyance of the Federal 
land to the City. 
(d) DISPOSITION
OF PROCEEDS.—Any gross pro-
ceeds from the sale, lease, or conveyance of Federal land 
under this section shall be deposited into the special ac-
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count created by the Southern Nevada Public Lands Man-
agement Act of 1998 (Public Law 105–263). 
TITLE VIII—FERNLEY 
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 
SEC. 801. SHORT TITLE. 
This title may be cited as the ‘‘Fernley Economic De-
velopment Act’’. 
SEC. 802. LAND CONVEYANCES. 
(a) CONVEYANCE.—Subject to valid existing rights 
and at the request of the City, the Secretary shall convey 
to the City, for fair market value, all right, title, and inter-
est of the United States in and to the Federal land. 
(b) APPRAISAL.—The Secretary shall determine fair 
market value of the Federal land in accordance with the 
Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 
U.S.C. 1701) and based on an appraisal conducted in ac-
cordance with— 
(1) the Uniform Appraisal Standards for Fed-
eral Land Acquisition; and 
(2) the Uniform Standards of Professional Ap-
praisal Practice. 
(c) COSTS.—As a condition of the conveyance of the 
Federal land under subsection (a), the City shall pay— 
(1) an amount equal to the appraised value de-
termined in accordance with subsection (b); and 
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(2) all costs related to the conveyance, including 
all surveys, appraisals, and other administrative 
costs associated with the conveyance of the Federal 
land to the City. 
(d) DISPOSITION
OF PROCEEDS.—Any gross pro-
ceeds from the sale, lease, or conveyance of Federal land 
under this section shall be deposited into the special ac-
count created by the Southern Nevada Public Lands Man-
agement Act of 1998 (Public Law 105–263). 
(e) DEFINITIONS.—In this Act: 
(1) CITY.—The term ‘‘City’’ means the City of 
Fernley, Nevada. 
(2) MAP.—The term ‘‘map’’ means the map en-
titled ‘‘Fernley Economic Development Map’’ and 
dated October 6, 2020. 
(3) FEDERAL LAND.—The term ‘‘Federal land’’ 
means the approximately 12,085 acres of federally 
owned land generally depicted within ‘‘Fernley Land 
Conveyance Boundary’’ on the map. 
(4) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means 
the Secretary of the Interior. 
TITLE IX—CONVEYANCES TO 
THE CITY OF SPARKS 
SEC. 901. DEFINITIONS. 
In this title: 
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(1) CITY.—The term ‘‘City’’ means the City of 
Sparks, Nevada. 
(2) MAP.—The term ‘‘Map’’ means the map en-
titled ‘‘Sparks Public Purpose Conveyances’’ and 
dated April 15, 2020. 
(3) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means 
the Secretary of the Interior. 
SEC. 902. CONVEYANCE OF LAND FOR USE AS A PUBLIC 
CEMETERY. 
(a) CONVEYANCE.—Subject to valid and existing 
rights and notwithstanding the land use planning require-
ments of section 202 of the Federal Land Policy and Man-
agement Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1712), at the request 
of the City, the Secretary shall convey to the City without 
consideration all right, title, and interest of the United 
States in and to the land described in subsection (b). 
(b) DESCRIPTION OF LAND.—The land referred to in 
subsection (a) is the approximately 40 acres of land de-
picted as ‘‘Cemetery Conveyance’’ on the Map. 
(c) COSTS.—Any costs relating to the conveyance 
under subsection (a), including the costs of surveys and 
administrative costs, shall be paid by the City. 
(d) USE OF LAND.—The land conveyed under sub-
section (a) shall be used only for a cemetery. 
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SEC. 903. CONVEYANCE OF LAND FOR USE AS REGIONAL 
PUBLIC PARKS. 
(a) CONVEYANCE.—Subject to valid and existing 
rights and notwithstanding the land use planning require-
ments of section 202 of the Federal Land Policy and Man-
agement Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1712), at the request 
of the City, the Secretary shall convey to the City without 
consideration all right, title, and interest of the United 
States in and to the land described in subsection (b). 
(b) DESCRIPTION OF LAND.—The land referred to in 
subsection (a) is the approximately 448.16 acres depicted 
as ‘‘Golden Eagle Regional Park’’ and 266.04 acres de-
picted as ‘‘Wedekind Regional Park’’ on the Map. 
(c) COSTS.—Any costs relating to the conveyance 
under subsection (a), including the costs of surveys and 
administrative costs, shall be paid by the City. 
(d) USE OF LAND.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—The land conveyed under 
subsection (a) shall be used only for public parks or 
other public purposes consistent with the Act of 
June 14, 1926 (commonly known as the ‘‘Recreation 
and Public Purposes Act’’) (44 Stat. 741, chapter 
578; 43 U.S.C. 869 et seq.). 
(2) REVERSION.—If any portion of the land 
conveyed under subsection (a) is used in a manner 
that is inconsistent with the use described in para-
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graph (1), the land shall revert, at the discretion of 
the Secretary, to the United States. 
TITLE X—GENERAL PROVISIONS 
SEC. 1001. ADMINISTRATION OF STATE WATER RIGHTS. 
Nothing in this Act affects the allocation, ownership, 
interest, or control, as in existence on the date of the en-
actment of this Act, of any water, water right, or any 
other valid existing right held by the United States, an 
Indian Tribe, a State, or a person. 
SEC. 1002. AMENDMENT TO CONVEYANCE OF FEDERAL 
LAND IN STOREY COUNTY, NEVADA. 
Section 3009(d)(1)(B) of division B of the Carl Levin 
and Howard P. ‘‘Buck’’ McKeon National Defense Au-
thorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 (128 Stat. 3751) is 
amended by striking the period at the end and inserting 
the following: ‘‘; and the land generally depicted as ‘BLM 
Owned County Request Transfer’ on the map entitled ‘Re-
storing Storey County’, dated October 22, 2020.’’. 
SEC. 1003. MAPS AND LEGAL DESCRIPTIONS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—As soon as practicable after the 
date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary concerned 
shall finalize maps and legal descriptions of all land to 
be conveyed under this Act. The maps and legal descrip-
tions shall be on file and available for public inspection 
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in appropriate offices of the Bureau of Land Management 
or Forest Service, as applicable. 
(b) CORRECTIONS.—The Secretary concerned and 
the recipients of the Federal land to be conveyed under 
this Act may, by mutual agreement— 
(1) make minor boundary adjustments to the 
Federal land to be conveyed; and 
(2) correct any minor errors, including clerical 
and typographical errors, on the maps, the acreage 
estimate, or the legal descriptions. 
SEC. 1004. MINOR ERRORS. 
The Secretary in consultation with the State of Ne-
vada may make minor boundary adjustments to the par-
cels of Federal land to be conveyed under all titles of this 
Act and correct any minor errors in the map, acreage esti-
mate, or legal description. 
TITLE XI—GREENLINK WEST 
PROJECT 
SEC. 1101. GREENLINK WEST PROJECT. 
(a) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) PROJECT.—The term ‘‘Project’’ means the 
Greenlink West Project described in— 
(A) the notice of intent of the Bureau of 
Land Management entitled ‘‘Notice of Intent 
To Prepare an Environmental Impact State-
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ment and Potential Resource Management Plan 
Amendments for the Greenlink West Project in 
Clark, Nye, Esmeralda, Mineral, Lyon, Storey, 
and Washoe Counties in Nevada’’ (87 Fed. 
Reg. 25658 (May 2, 2022)); and 
(B) the associated administrative record 
for the Greenlink West Project numbered DOI– 
BLM–NV–0000–2022–0004–EIS. 
(2) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means 
the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Di-
rector of the Bureau of Land Management. 
(3) TRIBE.—The term ‘‘Tribe’’ means the 
Walker River Paiute Tribe. 
(4) WALKER LAKE PARCEL.—The term ‘‘Walk-
er Lake Parcel’’ means the following land in Mineral 
County, Nevada: 
(A) All land held by the Bureau of Land 
Management in T. 11 N., R. 29 E., secs. 35 
and 36, Mount Diablo Meridian. 
(B) All land held by the Bureau of Rec-
lamation in T. 10 N., R. 30 E., secs. 4, 5, 6, 
8, 9, 16, 17, 20, 21, 28, 29, 32, and 33, Mount 
Diablo Meridian. 
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(C) All land held by the Bureau of Land 
Management in T. 10.5 N., R. 30 E., secs. 31 
and 32, Mount Diablo Meridian. 
(b) PROJECT AUTHORIZATION; RIGHT-OF-WAY.—If 
the Walker Lake Parcel is taken into trust for the benefit 
of the Tribe on, before, or after the date of enactment 
of this Act, the consent of the Tribe for the use for the 
Project of the portion of the Walker Lake Parcel taken 
into trust shall be deemed to have been obtained by the 
Secretary subject to the following: 
(1) The use of the Walker Lake Parcel land for 
the Project shall be subject to review under the 
pending proceeding under the National Environ-
mental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.), 
which shall be modified— 
(A) to reflect the trust title of the Walker 
Lake Parcel; and 
(B) to address any other laws applicable to 
rights-of-way on Tribal land, including any en-
vironmental, 
wildlife, 
conservation, 
historic 
preservation, and natural resources laws. 
(2) As soon as practicable after the date on 
which the Walker Lake Parcel is taken into trust for 
the benefit of the Tribe, the Secretary shall approve 
a right-of-way agreement between the Tribe and the 
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Project applicant before the commencement of con-
struction and installation of the Project to address 
applicable provisions under part 169 of title 25, 
Code of Federal Regulations (or successor regula-
tions), including, with respect to compensation paid 
to the Tribe, term, amendment, renewal, assign-
ment, access rights, operation and maintenance, and 
an annual premium usage fee consistent with pre-
vailing rates or standards to be paid directly to the 
Tribe, subject to the requirement that the Secretary 
and the Tribe shall exercise all authority under ap-
plicable law (including regulations) with respect to 
the use of, and compliance with, the right-of-way. 
TITLE XII—JEAN PRISON 
TRANSFER 
SEC. 1201. RELEASE OF FEDERAL REVERSIONARY LAND IN-
TERESTS. 
(a) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) PATENT.—The term ‘‘Patent’’ means the 
serial patent numbered 27–80–0056, dated Decem-
ber 13, 1979, recorded in Clark County, Nevada, 
records in book 1178, instrument 1137147 (BLM 
Serial Number NVN 011732). 
(2) STATE.—The term ‘‘State’’ means the State 
of Nevada. 
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(3) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means 
the Secretary of the Interior. 
(b) RELEASE.—Subject to valid and existing rights, 
the Secretary shall release, convey, or otherwise quitclaim 
to the State, in a form recordable in local county records, 
and subject to the approval of the State, after consulta-
tion, all right, title, and remaining interest of the United 
States in and to the land that was conveyed to the State 
pursuant to the Patent or any other law authorizing con-
veyance subject to restrictions or reversionary interests re-
tained by the United States, on request by the State. 
(c) TERMS AND CONDITIONS.—A conveyance author-
ized by subsection (b) shall be subject to the following 
terms and conditions: 
(1) The State shall cover, or reimburse the Sec-
retary for, the costs incurred by the Secretary to 
make the conveyance, including title searches, sur-
veys, deed preparation, attorneys’ fees, and similar 
expenses. 
(2) By accepting the conveyances, the State 
agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the United 
States with regard to any boundary dispute relating 
to any parcel conveyed under this section. 
(3) The State of Nevada, or its successors in 
interest, shall— 
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