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Union Calendar No. 346 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 5131 
[Report No. 119–397, Part I] 
To extend military land withdrawals in Alaska, New Mexico, and California 
for a period of 25 years and to make technical corrections to descriptions 
for certain military land withdrawals, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 4, 2025 
Mr. BEGICH introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee 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 jurisdic-
tion of the committee concerned 
DECEMBER 9, 2025 
Additional sponsor: Mr. VINDMAN 
DECEMBER 9, 2025 
Reported from the Committee on Natural Resources with an amendment 
[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic] 
DECEMBER 9, 2025 
Committee on Armed Services discharged; committed to the Committee of the 
Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed 
[For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on September 4, 2025] 
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A BILL 
To extend military land withdrawals in Alaska, New Mexico, 
and California for a period of 25 years and to make 
technical corrections to descriptions for certain military 
land withdrawals, and for other purposes. 
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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Public Lands Military 
Readiness Act of 2025’’. 
SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF CERTAIN MILITARY LAND WITH-
DRAWALS AND CORRECTION OF CERTAIN 
LAND DESCRIPTIONS. 
(a) EXTENSION OF WITHDRAWAL AND RESERVATION 
FOR MILITARY USE OF CERTAIN LANDS.— 
(1) YUKON TRAINING AREA, DONNELLY TRAINING 
AREA EAST, AND DONNELLY TRAINING AREA WEST, 
ALASKA, AND MCGREGOR RANGE, FORT BLISS, NEW 
MEXICO.—Section 3015(a) of the Military Lands 
Withdrawal Act of 1999 (title XXX of Public Law 
106–65; 113 Stat. 892) is amended by striking ‘‘25 
years after November 6, 2001’’ and inserting ‘‘on No-
vember 6, 2051’’. 
(2) FORT
IRWIN
MILITARY
LANDS.—Section 
2910(a) of the Fort Irwin Military Land Withdrawal 
Act of 2001 (title XXIX of Public Law 107–107; 115 
Stat. 1339) is amended by striking ‘‘25 years after 
the date of the enactment of this Act’’ and inserting 
‘‘on December 31, 2051’’. 
(b) CORRECTION OF LAND DESCRIPTIONS.— 
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(1) MCGREGOR RANGE MILITARY LANDS.—Sec-
tion 3011(d)(2) of the Military Lands Withdrawal 
Act of 1999 (title XXX of Public Law 106–65; 113 
Stat. 892) is amended by striking ‘‘608,385 acres of 
land’’ and inserting ‘‘approximately 605,401 acres of 
land’’. 
(2) FORT
IRWIN
MILITARY
LANDS.—Section 
2902(c) of the Fort Irwin Military Land Withdrawal 
Act of 2001 (title XXIX of Public Law 107–107; 115 
Stat. 1336) is amended— 
(A) by striking ‘‘110,000 acres’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘117,710 acres’’; and 
(B) by striking ‘‘as ‘Proposed Withdrawal 
Land’ on the map entitled ‘National Training 
Center—Proposed Withdrawal of Public Lands 
for Training Purposes’, dated September 21, 
2000’’ and inserting ‘‘on the map entitled ‘Fort 
Irwin Withdrawal’ dated February 28, 2025’’. 
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Union Calendar No. 346 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 5131 
[Report No. 119–397, Part I] 
A BILL 
To extend military land withdrawals in Alaska, 
New Mexico, and California for a period of 25 
years and to make technical corrections to de-
scriptions for certain military land withdrawals, 
and for other purposes. 
DECEMBER 9, 2025 
Reported from the Committee on Natural Resources with 
an amendment 
DECEMBER 9, 2025 
Committee on Armed Services discharged; committed to 
the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the 
Union and ordered to be printed 
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