Sec. 408. Postponement; exclusion from sale. 
TITLE V—PERSHING COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND 
CONSERVATION 
Sec. 501. Short title. 
Sec. 502. Definitions. 
Sec. 503. Findings. 
Subtitle A—Land Sales and Exchanges 
Sec. 511. Sale or exchange of eligible land. 
Sec. 512. Sale of encumbered land. 
Sec. 513. Disposition of proceeds. 
Subtitle B—Wilderness Areas 
Sec. 521. Additions to the National Wilderness Preservation System. 
Sec. 522. Administration. 
Sec. 523. Wildlife management. 
Sec. 524. Release of wilderness study areas. 
Sec. 525. Native American cultural and religious uses. 
TITLE VI—FEDERAL COMPLEX 
Sec. 601. Federal complex. 
TITLE VII—ELKO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 
Sec. 701. Short title. 
Sec. 702. Definitions. 
Sec. 703. Land conveyances to the City of Elko. 
Sec. 704. Land conveyances to Elko County. 
TITLE VIII—FERNLEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 
Sec. 801. Short title. 
Sec. 802. Land conveyances. 
TITLE IX—CONVEYANCES TO THE CITY OF SPARKS 
Sec. 901. Definitions. 
Sec. 902. Conveyance of land for use as a public cemetery. 
Sec. 903. Conveyance of land for use as regional public parks. 
TITLE X—GENERAL PROVISIONS 
Sec. 1001. Administration of State water rights. 
Sec. 1002. Amendment to conveyance of Federal land in Storey County, Ne-
vada. 
Sec. 1003. Maps and legal descriptions. 
Sec. 1004. Minor errors. 
TITLE XI—GREENLINK WEST PROJECT 
Sec. 1101. Greenlink West Project. 
TITLE XII—JEAN PRISON TRANSFER 
Sec. 1201. Release of Federal reversionary land interests. 
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TITLE I—DOUGLAS COUNTY 
SEC. 101. PURPOSE. 
The purpose of this title is to promote conservation, 
improve public land, and provide for sensible development 
in Douglas County, Nevada, and for other purposes. 
SEC. 102. DEFINITIONS. 
In this title: 
(1) COUNTY.—The term ‘‘County’’ means 
Douglas County, Nevada. 
(2) MAP.—The term ‘‘Map’’ means the map en-
titled ‘‘Douglas County Economic Development and 
Conservation Act’’ and dated November 12, 2024. 
(3) PUBLIC
LAND.—The term ‘‘public land’’ 
has the meaning given the term ‘‘public lands’’ in 
section 103 of the Federal Land Policy and Manage-
ment Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1702). 
(4) SECRETARY CONCERNED.—The term ‘‘Sec-
retary concerned’’ means— 
(A) with respect to National Forest Sys-
tem land, the Secretary of Agriculture (acting 
through the Chief of the Forest Service); and 
(B) with respect to land managed by the 
Bureau of Land Management, including land 
held for the benefit of the Tribe, the Secretary 
of the Interior. 
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(5) STATE.—The term ‘‘State’’ means the State 
of Nevada. 
(6) TRIBE.—The term ‘‘Tribe’’ means the 
Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California. 
(7) WILDERNESS.—The term ‘‘Wilderness’’ 
means the Burbank Canyons Wilderness designated 
by section 141(a). 
Subtitle A—Land Conveyances and 
Sales 
SEC. 111. CONVEYANCE TO STATE OF NEVADA. 
(a) CONVEYANCE.—Subject to valid existing rights, 
the Secretary concerned shall convey to the State 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 67 acres of Forest 
Service land generally depicted as ‘‘Lake Tahoe-Nevada 
State Park’’ on the Map. 
(c) COSTS.—As a condition for the conveyance under 
subsection (a), all costs associated with such conveyances, 
including, but not limited to costs of surveys, appraisal, 
environmental response and restoration, and administra-
tive costs including closing fees, shall be paid by the State. 
(d) USE OF LAND.— 
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(1) IN GENERAL.—Any land conveyed to the 
State under subsection (a) shall be used only for— 
(A) the conservation of wildlife or natural 
resources; or 
(B) a public park. 
(2) FACILITIES.—Any facility on the land con-
veyed under subsection (a) shall be constructed and 
managed in a manner consistent with the uses de-
scribed in paragraph (1). 
(e) ENVIRONMENTAL
RESPONSE
AND
RESTORA-
TION.—For purposes of the conveyance under subsection 
(1), the Secretary of Agriculture— 
(1) shall meet disclosure requirements for haz-
ardous substances, pollutants, or contaminants 
under section 120(h) of the Comprehensive Environ-
mental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act 
of 1980 (42 U.S.C. 9620(h)); 
(2) shall not otherwise be required to remediate 
or abate those hazardous substances, pollutants, or 
contaminants; 
(3) shall not otherwise be required to remediate 
or abate the presence of solid and hazardous waste 
and materials which may be required by applicable 
Federal, State, and local environmental laws and 
regulations; and 
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(4) shall not otherwise be required to remove 
any improvements from the land conveyed. 
(f) EASEMENTS.—As a condition of conveyance of the 
land conveyed under subsection (a), access easements for 
roads and trails shall be reserved in the deed at the discre-
tion of the Secretary of Agriculture. 
(g) SURVEY.—The exact acreage and legal descrip-
tion of the land to be conveyed shall be determined by 
a survey satisfactory to the Secretary of Agriculture. 
(h) MINOR ERRORS.—The Secretary in consultation 
with the State of Nevada may make minor boundary ad-
justments to the parcels of Federal land to be conveyed 
under subsection (a) and correct any minor errors in the 
map, acreage estimate, or legal description. 
(i) REVERSION.—If any portion of the land conveyed 
under subsection (a) is used in a manner that is incon-
sistent with the uses described in subsection (d), the land 
shall, at the discretion of the Secretary concerned, revert 
to the United States. 
(j) ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS.—With re-
spect to the conveyance under paragraph (1), the Sec-
retary of Agriculture may require such additional terms 
and conditions as the Secretary determines to be appro-
priate to protect the interests of the United States. 
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SEC. 112. TAHOE RIM TRAIL. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of Agriculture, in 
consultation with the County and other interested parties, 
shall develop and implement a cooperative management 
agreement for the land described in subsection (b)— 
(1) to improve the quality of recreation access 
by providing additional amenities as agreed on by 
the Secretary of Agriculture and the County; and 
(2) to conserve natural resources. 
(b) DESCRIPTION OF LAND.—The land referred to in 
subsection (a) consists of the approximately 13 acres of 
land generally depicted as ‘‘Tahoe Rim Trail North Par-
cel’’ on the Map. 
SEC. 113. CONVEYANCE TO DOUGLAS COUNTY, NEVADA. 
(a) DEFINITION OF FEDERAL LAND.—In this sec-
tion, the term ‘‘Federal land’’ means the approximately 
7,777 acres of Federal land located in the County that 
is identified as ‘‘Douglas County Land Conveyances’’ on 
the Map. 
(b) AUTHORIZATION OF CONVEYANCE.—Subject to 
valid existing rights and notwithstanding the land use 
planning requirements of section 202 of the Federal Land 
Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1712), 
upon receipt of a request from the County for the convey-
ance of the Federal land, the Secretary concerned shall 
convey to the County, without consideration, all right, 
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title, and interest of the United States in and to the Fed-
eral land. 
(c) COSTS.—Any costs relating to the conveyance au-
thorized under subsection (b), including, but not limited 
to costs of surveys, appraisal, environmental response and 
restoration, and administrative costs including closing 
shall be paid by the County. 
(d) USE OF FEDERAL LAND.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—The Federal land conveyed 
under subsection (b)— 
(A) may be used by the County for flood 
control, recreation, or any other public purpose 
consistent with the Act of June 14, 1926 (com-
monly known as the ‘‘Recreation and Public 
Purposes Act’’) (43 U.S.C. 869 et seq.); and 
(B) shall not be disposed of by the County. 
(2) REVERSION.—If the Federal land conveyed 
under subsection (b) is used in a manner incon-
sistent with paragraph (1), the Federal land shall, at 
the discretion of the Secretary concerned, revert to 
the United States. 
(e) ENVIRONMENTAL
RESPONSE
AND
RESTORA-
TION.—For purposes of the conveyance under subsection 
(a), the Secretary of Agriculture— 
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(1) shall meet disclosure requirements for haz-
ardous substances, pollutants, or contaminants 
under section 120(h) of the Comprehensive Environ-
mental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act 
of 1980 (42 U.S.C. 9620(h)); 
(2) shall not otherwise be required to remediate 
or abate those hazardous substances, pollutants, or 
contaminants; 
(3) shall not otherwise be required to remediate 
or abate the presence of solid and hazardous waste 
and materials which may be required by applicable 
Federal, State, and local environmental laws and 
regulations; and 
(4) shall not otherwise be required to remove 
any improvements from the land conveyed. 
(f) EASEMENTS.—As a condition of conveyance of the 
land conveyed under subsection (b), access easements for 
roads and trails shall be reserved in the deed at the discre-
tion of the Secretary of Agriculture. 
(g) SURVEY.—The exact acreage and legal descrip-
tion of the land to be conveyed shall be determined by 
a survey satisfactory to the Secretary of Agriculture. 
(h) MINOR ERRORS.—The Secretary in consultation 
with the Douglas County may, make minor boundary ad-
justments to the parcels of Federal land to be conveyed 
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under subsection (b) and correct any minor errors in the 
map, acreage estimate, or legal description. 
(i) ACQUISITION OF FEDERAL LANDS.— 
(1) REQUEST.—The County may submit to the 
Secretary concerned a request to acquire the land 
conveyed under this section as long as the uses are 
consistent with subsection (d)(1). 
(2) APPRAISAL.— 
(A) IN GENERAL.—Upon receipt of a re-
quest under paragraph (1), the Secretary con-
cerned shall complete an appraisal of the Fed-
eral land requested by the County. 
(B) REQUIREMENT.—The appraisal under 
subparagraph (A) shall be completed in accord-
ance with the Federal Land Policy and Man-
agement Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.) 
and— 
(i) the Uniform Appraisal Standards 
for Federal Land Acquisitions; and 
(ii) the Uniform Standards of Profes-
sional Appraisal Practice. 
(3) CONVEYANCE REQUIRED.— 
(A) IN GENERAL.—If, by the date that is 
1 year after the date of completion of the ap-
praisal under paragraph (2), the County sub-
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mits to the Secretary concerned an offer to ac-
quire the land without a reversionary interest 
requested under paragraph (1), the Secretary 
concerned, shall convey to the County that land 
with consideration. 
(B) CONSIDERATION.—As consideration 
for the land conveyed under subparagraph (A), 
the County shall pay to the Secretary concerned 
an amount equal to the appraised value of the 
land, as determined under paragraph (2). 
(C) COSTS
OF
CONVEYANCE.—Any costs 
relating to the conveyance under subparagraph 
(A), including any costs for surveys and other 
administrative costs, shall be paid by the Coun-
ty. 
(4) DISPOSITION OF PROCEEDS.—Any amounts 
collected under this subsection shall be disposed of 
in accordance with section 114(n) of this title. 
(j) REVOCATION OF ORDERS.—Any public land order 
that withdraws any of the land described in subsection (a) 
from appropriation or disposal under a public land law 
shall be revoked to the extent necessary to permit disposal 
of that land. 
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SEC. 114. SALE OF CERTAIN FEDERAL LAND. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding sections 202 and 
203 of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 
1976 (43 U.S.C. 1712, 1713), the Secretary concerned 
shall, in accordance with the other provisions of that Act 
and any other applicable law, and subject to valid existing 
rights, conduct one or more sales of the Federal land in-
cluding mineral rights described in subsection (b) to quali-
fied bidders. 
(b) DESCRIPTION OF LAND.—The Federal land re-
ferred to in subsection (a) consists of— 
(1) the approximately 31.5 acres of public land 
generally depicted as ‘‘Lands for Disposal’’ on the 
Map; and 
(2) not more than 10,000 acres of land in the 
County that— 
(A) is not segregated or withdrawn on or 
after the date of the enactment of this Act, un-
less the land is withdrawn in accordance with 
subsection (g); and 
(B) is identified for disposal by the Sec-
retary concerned through— 
(i) the Carson City Consolidated Re-
source Management Plan; or 
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