(1) ALLOTMENT.—The term ‘‘allotment’’ means
an area of Federal land subject to an adjudicated or
apportioned grazing preference that is appurtenant
to a commensurate base property.
(2) AUTHORIZED OFFICER.—The term ‘‘author-
ized officer’’ means a person authorized by the Sec-
retary concerned to administer this title, the laws
cited in section 101, and regulations issued under
this title and such laws.
(3) BASE PROPERTY.—The term ‘‘base prop-
erty’’ means private land, water, or water rights
owned or leased by a permittee or lessee to which a
Federal allotment is appurtenant.
(4) COMMENSURATE.—The term ‘‘commensu-
rate’’ means private property of sufficient productiv-
ity to support the feed or water needs (or both) of
livestock during the period of time that such live-
stock are not physically on the Federal allotment.
(5) CONSULTATION, COOPERATION, AND
CO-
ORDINATION.—For the purposes of this title (and
section 402(d) of the Federal Land Policy and Man-
agement Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1752(d))), the term
‘‘consultation, cooperation, and coordination’’ means
to engage in good faith efforts to fully communicate
and provide for a mutually supported action to
achieve a mutually agreed purpose.
(6) 
COOPERATIVE
MANAGEMENT
AGREE-
MENT.—The term ‘‘cooperative management agree-
ment’’ means a written agreement between the Sec-
retary concerned (or a designee of the Secretary con-
cerned) and a permittee or lessee that—
(A) is consistent with and incorporates by
reference relevant provisions of existing land
use plans; and
(B) provides the permittee or lessee with
the opportunity to exercise management flexibil-
ity beyond the limits of an allotment manage-
ment plan or a grazing permit or lease that is
not issued pursuant to a cooperative manage-
ment agreement.
(7) COORDINATED RESOURCE MANAGEMENT.—
The term ‘‘coordinated resource management’’
means the planning and implementation of voluntary
management activities in a specified area that in-
volves the consultation, cooperation, and coordina-
tion of the Forest Service or the Bureau of Land
Management (or both) with affected State or Fed-
eral agencies, private land owners, and users of Fed-
eral lands.
(8) FEDERAL
LANDS.—The term ‘‘Federal
land’’ means land outside the State of Alaska that
is owned by the United States and is—
(A) included in the National Forest Sys-
tem; or
(B) administered by the Secretary of the
Interior, acting through the Director of the Bu-
reau of Land Management.
(9) GRAZING
PERMIT
OR
LEASE.—The term
‘‘grazing permit or lease’’ means a document author-
izing use of Federal land for the purpose of grazing
livestock—
(A) within a grazing district under section
3 of the Act of June 28, 1934 (commonly
known as the Taylor Grazing Act) (48 Stat.
1270, chapter 865; 43 U.S.C. 315b);
(B) outside grazing districts under section
15 of the Act of June 28, 1934 (commonly
known as the Taylor Grazing Act) (48 Stat.
1275, chapter 865; 43 U.S.C. 315m);
(C) on National Forest System lands
under section 19 of the Act of April 24, 1950
(commonly known as the Granger-Thye Act of
1950) (64 Stat. 88, chapter 97; 16 U.S.C.
580l); or
(D) on a National Grassland under the
Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenant Act (7 U.S.C.
1010 et seq.).
(10) 
INSPECTION.—The 
term 
‘‘inspection’’
means to enter upon a Federal allotment for the
purpose of conducting monitoring activities or to as-
sess whether or not the permittee or lessee is con-
ducting livestock grazing operations in compliance
with the terms and conditions of a grazing permit or
lease.
(11) LAND USE PLAN.—The term ‘‘land use
plan’’ means—
(A) a land and resource management plan
prepared by the Forest Service pursuant to sec-
tion 6 of the Forest and Rangeland Renewable
Resources Planning Act of 1974 (16 U.S.C.
1604) for a unit of the National Forest System
or a National Grassland; or
(B) a resource management plan (or a
management framework plan that is in effect
pending completion of a resource management
plan) developed in accordance with the Federal
Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43
U.S.C. 1701 et seq.) for Federal land adminis-
tered by the Bureau of Land Management.
(12) MONITORING.—The term ‘‘monitoring’’
means the orderly collection of information using
scientifically-based techniques to determine trend
and condition of forage and related resources on
Federal land. Such information may include histori-
cal information, but must be objective and reliable.
Such information shall be used to evaluate—
(A) the effects of ecological changes and
management actions and forage and related re-
sources; and
(B) the effectiveness of actions in meeting
management objectives.
(13) NATIONAL
FOREST
SYSTEM.—The term
‘‘National Forest System’’ has the meaning given
such term in section 11(a) of the Forest and Range-
land Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974 (16
U.S.C. 1609(a)).
(14) NATIONAL GRASSLAND.—The term ‘‘Na-
tional Grassland’’ means a unit of the National For-
est System that was managed as a National Grass-
land by the Secretary of Agriculture under the
Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenant Act (7 U.S.C. 1010
et seq.) on May 25, 1995.
(15) RESOURCE ADVISORY COUNCIL.—The term
‘‘Resource Advisory Council’’ means a Resource Ad-
visory Council established jointly by the Secretary of
Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior under
section 107.
(16) 
SECRETARY
CONCERNED.—The 
term
‘‘Secretary concerned’’ means—
(A) the Secretary of Agriculture, with re-
spect to the National Forest System and the
National Grasslands; and
(B) the Secretary of the Interior, with re-
spect to other Federal lands.
(17) 
SIXTEEN
CONTIGUOUS
WESTERN
STATES.—The term ‘‘sixteen contiguous Western
States’’ means the States of Arizona, California,
Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, Ne-
vada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Or-
egon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, and Wyo-
ming.
(18) SUBLEASE.—The term ‘‘sublease’’ means
an agreement by a permittee or lessee that allows
grazing on Federal land by livestock not owned or
controlled by the permittee or lessee.
SEC. 103. RENEWAL OF A GRAZING PERMIT OR LEASE.
(a) RENEWAL AT END OF TERM.—The Secretary
concerned shall renew a grazing permit or lease at the end
of the term of the grazing permit or lease if—