the Secretary, would promote healthy, viable, 
and more naturally distributed wildlife popu-
lations that would enhance wilderness values 
with the minimal impact necessary to reason-
ably accomplish those tasks. 
(c) EXISTING ACTIVITIES.—Consistent with section 
4(d)(1) of the Wilderness Act (16 U.S.C. 1133(d)(1)) and 
in accordance with appropriate policies such as those set 
forth in Appendix B of House Report 101–405, the State 
may continue to use aircraft, including helicopters, to sur-
vey, capture, transplant, monitor, and provide water for 
wildlife populations. 
(d) WILDLIFE WATER DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS.— 
Subject to subsection (f), the Secretary shall authorize 
structures and facilities, including existing structures and 
facilities, for wildlife water development projects, including 
guzzlers, in the wilderness areas designated by section 
4(a) if— 
(1) the structures and facilities will, as deter-
mined by the Secretary, enhance wilderness values 
by promoting healthy, viable, and more naturally 
distributed wildlife populations; and 
(2) the visual impacts of the structures and fa-
cilities on the wilderness areas can reasonably be 
minimized. 
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(e) HUNTING, FISHING, AND TRAPPING.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—The Secretary may des-
ignate, by regulation, areas in which, and establish 
periods during which, for reasons of public safety, 
administration, or compliance with applicable laws, 
no hunting, fishing, or trapping will be permitted in 
the wilderness areas designated by section 4(a). 
(2) CONSULTATION.—Except in emergencies, 
the Secretary shall consult with the appropriate 
State agency before promulgating regulations under 
paragraph (1). 
(f) COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—The State, including a des-
ignee of the State, may conduct wildlife management 
activities in the wilderness area designated by this 
Act— 
(A) in accordance with the terms and con-
ditions specified in the cooperative agreement 
between the Secretary and the State entitled 
‘‘Memorandum of Understanding between the 
Bureau of Land Management and the Nevada 
Department of Wildlife Supplement No. 9’’ and 
signed November and December 2003, includ-
ing any amendments to the cooperative agree-
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ment agreed to by the Secretary and the State; 
and 
(B) subject to all applicable laws (including 
regulations). 
(2) REFERENCES; CLARK
COUNTY.—For the 
purposes of this subsection, any reference to Clark 
County in the cooperative agreement described in 
paragraph (1)(A) shall be considered to be a ref-
erence to the Pine Forest Range Wilderness. 
SEC. 11. WILDFIRE, INSECT, AND DISEASE MANAGEMENT. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Consistent with section 4(d)(1) of 
the Wilderness Act (16 U.S.C. 1133(d)(1)), the Secretary 
may take such measures in the wilderness designated by 
this Act as may be necessary for the control of fire, in-
sects, and diseases (including, as the Secretary determines 
to be appropriate, the coordination of the activities with 
a State or local agency). 
(b) EFFECT.—Nothing in this Act precludes a Fed-
eral, State, or local agency from conducting wildfire man-
agement operations (including operations using aircraft or 
mechanized equipment). 
SEC. 12. CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA COLLECTION. 
If the Secretary determines that hydrologic, meteoro-
logic, or climatological collection devices are appropriate 
to further the scientific, educational, and conservation 
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purposes of the wilderness area designated by this Act, 
nothing in this Act precludes the installation and mainte-
nance of the collection devices within the wilderness area. 
SEC. 13. LAND EXCHANGES. 
(a) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) FEDERAL LAND.—The term ‘‘Federal land’’ 
means Federal land in the County that— 
(A) is not segregated or withdrawn on or 
after the date of enactment of this Act; 
(B) is identified for disposal by the Bureau 
of Land Management through the Winnemucca 
Resource Management Plan; and 
(C) is determined by the Bureau of Land 
Management to be appropriate for exchange 
consistent with section 206 of the Federal Land 
Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 
1716). 
(2) NON-FEDERAL LAND.—The term ‘‘non-Fed-
eral land’’ means land identified on the Map as ‘‘pri-
vate lands available for exchange’’. 
(b) ACQUISITION
OF LAND
AND INTERESTS
IN 
LAND.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—Consistent with applicable 
law and subject to subsection (c), the Secretary may 
exchange the Federal land for non-Federal land. 
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(2) INCORPORATION OF ACQUIRED LAND.—Any 
non-Federal land or interest in non-Federal land in, 
or adjoining the boundary of, the Pine Forest Range 
Wilderness Area that is acquired by the United 
States shall be added to, and administered as part 
of, the Pine Forest Range Wilderness Area. 
(c) CONDITIONS.—Each land exchange under sub-
section (a) shall be subject to— 
(1) the condition that the owner of the non- 
Federal land pay not less than 50 percent of all 
costs relating to the land exchange, including the 
costs of appraisals, surveys, and any necessary envi-
ronmental clearances; and 
(2) such additional terms and conditions as the 
Secretary may require. 
(d) DEADLINE
FOR COMPLETION
OF LAND EX-
CHANGE.—It is the intent of Congress that the land ex-
changes under this section be completed by not later than 
5 years after the date of enactment of this Act. 
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