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struction at March Field Air Museum in Riverside, 
California. 
(5) This memorial will honor all those members 
of the Armed Forces who have distinguished them-
selves in aerial flight, whether documentation of such 
members who earned the Distinguished Flying Cross 
exists or not. 
(b) DESIGNATION.—The memorial to members of the 
Armed Forces who have been awarded the Distinguished 
Flying Cross, located at March Field Air Museum in River-
side, California, is hereby designated as the Distinguished 
Flying Cross National Memorial. 
(c) EFFECT OF DESIGNATION.—The national memo-
rial designated by this section is not a unit of the National 
Park System, and the designation of the national memorial 
shall not be construed to require or permit Federal funds 
to be expended for any purpose related to the national me-
morial. 
TITLE XXIX—OVERSEAS CONTIN-
GENCY 
OPERATIONS 
MILI-
TARY CONSTRUCTION 
SEC. 2901. AUTHORIZED ARMY CONSTRUCTION AND LAND 
ACQUISITION PROJECT. 
(a) OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES.—The Secretary of 
the Army may acquire real property and carry out the 
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military construction project for the installation outside the 
United States, and in the amount, set forth in the following 
table: 
Army: Outside the United States 
Country 
Installation 
Amount 
Cuba ................................
Guantanamo Bay ...........................................
$247,400,000 
(b) USE
OF UNOBLIGATED PRIOR-YEAR MILITARY 
CONSTRUCTION FUNDS.—To carry out the military con-
struction project set forth in the table in subsection (a), the 
Secretary of Defense may make available to the Secretary 
of the Army available, unobligated military construction 
funds appropriated for a fiscal year before fiscal year 2014. 
(c) CONGRESSIONAL NOTIFICATION.—The Secretary of 
the Army shall provide information in accordance with sec-
tion 2851(c) of title 10, United States Code, regarding the 
military construction project set forth in the table in sub-
section (a). If it becomes necessary to exceed the estimated 
project cost, the Secretary shall utilize the authority pro-
vided by section 2853 of such title regarding authorized cost 
and scope of work variations. 
(d) BRIEFING
ON INFRASTRUCTURE
TO SUPPORT 
JOINT TASK FORCE, GUANTANAMO.— 
(1) BRIEFING REQUIRED.—The Secretary of De-
fense shall brief the congressional defense committees 
on each of the following: 
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(A) A description of each of the following 
costs, broken down by fiscal year, for each of fis-
cal years 2002 through 2013: 
(i) The costs of constructing the perma-
nent and temporary infrastructure to sup-
port the detention operations at such Naval 
Station. 
(ii) The costs of facility repair, 
sustainment, maintenance, and operation of 
all infrastructure supporting the detention 
operations at such Naval Station. 
(iii) The costs of military personnel, 
civilian personnel, and contractors associ-
ated with the detention operations at such 
Naval Station. 
(iv) The costs of operation and mainte-
nance, shown for each military department 
and account, associated with carrying out 
military commissions for individuals de-
tained at such Naval Station. 
(v) The costs associated with the Office 
of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense 
(Rule of Law and Detainee Policy), the 
Periodic Review Services, and studies and 
task forces funded by the Department of De-
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fense that relate to the detention operations 
at such Naval Station. 
(vi) Any other costs associated with 
supporting the detention operations at such 
Naval Station. 
(B) A master plan for the continuation of 
detention operations by Joint Task Force Guan-
tanamo, at United States Naval Station, Guan-
tanamo Bay, Cuba, during the time period be-
ginning on the date of the enactment of this Act 
and ending on the date of the 66th birthday of 
the youngest individual who is detained at 
United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, 
Cuba, on the date of the enactment of this Act, 
including— 
(i) a description of any infrastructure 
projects that the Secretary determines are 
required for the continuation of such deten-
tion operations, including new requirements 
and replacement of existing infrastructure; 
(ii) an estimate of the total military 
personnel, civilian personnel, and con-
tractor costs associated with the continu-
ation of such detention operations; 
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(iii) an estimate of the total operation 
and maintenance costs associated with the 
continuation of such detention operations; 
(iv) an estimate of the total costs asso-
ciated with carrying out military commis-
sions for individuals detained at such Naval 
Station; and 
(v) an estimate of any other costs asso-
ciated with the continuation of such deten-
tion operations. 
(C) A cost estimate, itemized by construc-
tion project, of the infrastructure investments 
identified in the master plan described in sub-
paragraph (B). 
(D) A detailed estimate of the annual costs 
projected to repair, sustain, and maintain the 
facilities that are in use by Joint Task Force, 
Guantanamo, as of the date of the enactment of 
this Act, or are identified in the master plan de-
scribed in subparagraph (B). 
(2) PRESIDENTIAL PLAN.—Not later than 120 
days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the 
President shall submit to the congressional defense 
committees a plan describing each of the following: 
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(A) The locations to which the President 
seeks to transfer individuals detained at Guanta-
namo who have been identified for continued de-
tention or prosecution. 
(B) The individuals detained at Guanta-
namo who the President seeks to transfer to over-
seas locations, the overseas locations to which the 
President seeks to transfer such individuals, and 
the conditions under which the President would 
transfer such individuals to such locations. 
(C) The proposal of the President for the de-
tention and treatment of individuals captured 
overseas in the future who are suspected of being 
terrorists. 
(D) The proposal of the President regarding 
the disposition of the individuals detained at the 
detention facility at Parwan, Afghanistan, who 
have been identified as enduring security threats 
to the United States. 
(E) For any location in the United States 
to which the President seeks to transfer such an 
individual, estimates of each of the following 
costs: 
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(i) The costs of constructing infrastruc-
ture to support detention operations or 
prosecution at such location. 
(ii) The costs of facility repair, 
sustainment, maintenance, and operation of 
all infrastructure supporting detention op-
erations or prosecution at such location. 
(iii) The costs of military personnel, 
civilian personnel, and contractors associ-
ated with the detention operations or pros-
ecution at such location, including any 
costs likely to be incurred by other Federal 
departments or agencies or State or local 
governments. 
(iv) Any other costs associated with 
supporting the detention operations or pros-
ecution at such location. 
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TITLE 
XXX—MILITARY 
LAND 
TRANSFERS 
AND 
WITH-
DRAWALS TO SUPPORT READ-
INESS AND SECURITY 
Subtitle A—Limestone Hills 
Training Area, Montana 
SEC. 3001. WITHDRAWAL AND RESERVATION OF PUBLIC 
LANDS FOR LIMESTONE HILLS TRAINING 
AREA, MONTANA. 
(a) WITHDRAWAL.—Subject to valid existing rights 
and except as provided in this subtitle, the public lands and 
interests in lands described in subsection (c), and all other 
areas within the boundaries of such lands as depicted on 
the map provided for by subsection (d) that may become 
subject to the operation of the public land laws, are hereby 
withdrawn from all forms of appropriation under the pub-
lic land laws, including the mining laws and the mineral 
leasing and geothermal leasing laws. 
(b) RESERVATION; PURPOSE.—Subject to the limita-
tions and restrictions contained in section 3003, the public 
lands withdrawn by subsection (a) are reserved for use by 
the Secretary of the Army for the following purposes: 
(1) The conduct of training for active and re-
serve components of the Armed Forces. 
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(2) The construction, operation, and mainte-
nance of organizational support and maintenance fa-
cilities for component units conducting training. 
(3) The conduct of training by the Montana De-
partment of Military Affairs, except that any such 
use may not interfere with purposes specified in 
paragraphs (1) and (2). 
(4) The conduct of training by State and local 
law enforcement agencies, civil defense organizations, 
and public education institutions, except that any 
such use may not interfere with military training ac-
tivities. 
(5) Other defense-related purposes consistent 
with the purposes specified in the preceding para-
graphs. 
(c) LAND DESCRIPTION.—The public lands and inter-
ests in lands withdrawn and reserved by this section com-
prise approximately 18,644 acres in Broadwater County, 
Montana, as generally depicted as ‘‘Proposed Land With-
drawal’’ on the map titled ‘‘Limestone Hills Training Area 
Land Withdrawal’’, dated April 10, 2013. 
(d) LEGAL DESCRIPTION AND MAP.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—As soon as practicable after 
the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of 
the Interior shall publish in the Federal Register a 
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legal description of the public land withdrawn under 
subsection (a) and a copy of a map depicting the 
legal description of the withdrawn land. 
(2) FORCE OF LAW.—The legal description and 
map published under paragraph (1) shall have the 
same force and effect as if included in this Act, except 
that the Secretary of the Interior may correct errors 
in the legal description. 
(3) REIMBURSEMENT OF COSTS.—The Secretary 
of the Army shall reimburse the Secretary of the Inte-
rior for any costs incurred by the Secretary of the In-
terior in implementing this subsection. 
(e) INDIAN TRIBES.—Nothing in this subtitle shall be 
construed as altering any rights reserved for an Indian 
tribe for tribal use of lands within the military land with-
drawal by treaty or Federal law. The Secretary of the Army 
shall consult with any Indian tribes in the vicinity of the 
military land withdrawal before taking action within the 
military land withdrawal affecting tribal rights or cultural 
resources protected by treaty or Federal law. 
SEC. 3002. MANAGEMENT OF WITHDRAWN AND RESERVED 
LANDS. 
During the period of the withdrawal and reservation 
specified in section 3005, the Secretary of the Army shall 
manage the public lands withdrawn by section 3001 for the 
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purposes specified in subsection (b) of such section, subject 
to the limitations and restrictions contained in section 
3003. 
SEC. 3003. SPECIAL RULES GOVERNING MINERALS MANAGE-
MENT. 
(a) INDIAN CREEK MINE.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Of the lands withdrawn by 
section 3001, locatable mineral activities in the ap-
proved Indian Creek Mine plan of operations, MTM– 
78300, shall be regulated pursuant to subparts 3715 
and 3809 of title 43, Code of Federal Regulations. Of 
the lands withdrawn by section 3001, the land area 
subject to the approved plan of operations shall per-
manently remain open to the amendment or reloca-
tion of mining claims (or both) under the Act of May 
10, 1872 (commonly known as the General Mining 
Act of 1872; 30 U.S.C. 22 et seq.) to the extent nec-
essary to preserve the mining operations described in 
the approved plan of operations. 
(2) RESTRICTIONS
ON
SECRETARY
OF
THE 
ARMY.—The Secretary of the Army shall make no de-
termination that the disposition of or exploration for 
minerals as provided for in the approved plan of op-
erations is inconsistent with the defense-related uses of 
the lands covered by the military land withdrawal. 
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The coordination of such disposition of and explo-
ration for minerals with defense-related uses of such 
lands shall be determined pursuant to procedures in 
an agreement provided for under subsection (c). 
(b) REMOVAL OF UNEXPLODED ORDNANCE ON LANDS 
TO BE MINED.— 
(1) REMOVAL ACTIVITIES.—Subject to the avail-
ability of funds appropriated for such purpose, the 
Secretary of the Army shall remove unexploded ord-
nance on lands withdrawn by section 3001 that are 
subject to mining under subsection (a), consistent 
with applicable Federal and State law. The Secretary 
of the Army may engage in such removal of 
unexploded ordnance in phases to accommodate the 
development of the Indian Creek Mine pursuant to 
subsection (a). 
(2) REPORT ON REMOVAL ACTIVITIES.—The Sec-
retary of the Army shall annually submit to the Sec-
retary of the Interior a report regarding the 
unexploded ordnance removal activities for the pre-
vious fiscal year performed pursuant to this sub-
section. The report shall include— 
(A) the amounts of funding expended for 
unexploded ordnance removal on the lands with-
drawn by section 3001; and 
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(B) the identification of the lands cleared of 
unexploded ordnance and approved for mining 
activities by the Secretary of the Interior. 
(c) IMPLEMENTATION AGREEMENT FOR MINING AC-
TIVITIES.—The Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary 
of the Army shall enter into an agreement to implement 
this section with regard to coordination of defense-related 
uses and mining and the ongoing removal of unexploded 
ordnance. The duration of the agreement shall be the same 
as the period of the withdrawal under section 3001, but may 
be amended from time to time. The agreement shall provide 
the following: 
(1) That Graymont Western US, Inc., or any 
successor or assign of the approved Indian Creek 
Mine mining plan of operations, MTM–78300, is in-
vited to be a party to the agreement. 
(2) Provisions regarding the day-to-day joint-use 
of the Limestone Hills Training Area. 
(3) Provisions addressing when military and 
other authorized uses of the withdrawn lands will 
occur. 
(4) Provisions regarding when and where mili-
tary use or training with explosive material will 
occur. 
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(5) Provisions regarding the scheduling of train-
ing activities conducted within the withdrawn area 
that restrict mining activities and procedures for 
deconfliction with mining operations, including pa-
rameters for notification and sanction of anticipated 
changes to the schedule. 
(6) Provisions regarding liability and compensa-
tion for damages or injury caused by mining or mili-
tary training activities. 
(7) Provisions for periodic review of the agree-
ment for its adequacy, effectiveness, and need for revi-
sion. 
(8) Procedures for access through mining oper-
ations covered by this section to training areas within 
the boundaries of the Limestone Hills Training Area. 
(9) Procedures for scheduling of the removal of 
unexploded ordnance. 
(d) EXISTING MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT.—Until 
such time as the agreement required under subsection (c) 
becomes effective, the compatible joint use of the lands with-
drawn and reserved by section 3001 shall be governed, to 
the extent compatible, by the terms of the 2005 Memo-
randum of Agreement among the Montana Army National 
Guard, Graymont Western US Inc. and the Bureau of Land 
Management. 
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SEC. 3004. GRAZING. 
(a) ISSUANCE AND ADMINISTRATION OF PERMITS AND 
LEASES.—The issuance and administration of grazing per-
mits and leases, including their renewal, on the public 
lands withdrawn by section 3001 shall be managed by the 
Secretary of the Interior consistent with all applicable laws, 
regulations, and policies of the Secretary of the Interior re-
lating to such permits and leases. 
(b) SAFETY REQUIREMENTS.—With respect to any 
grazing permit or lease issued after the date of the enact-
ment of this Act for lands withdrawn by section 3001, the 
Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of the Army 
shall jointly establish procedures that are consistent with 
Department of the Army explosive and range safety stand-
ards and that provide for the safe use of any such lands. 
(c) ASSIGNMENT.—The Secretary of the Interior may, 
with the agreement of the Secretary of the Army, assign 
the authority to issue and to administer grazing permits 
and leases to the Secretary of the Army, except that such 
an assignment may not include the authority to discontinue 
grazing on the lands withdrawn by section 3001. 
SEC. 3005. DURATION OF WITHDRAWAL AND RESERVATION. 
The military land withdrawal made by section 3001 
shall terminate on March 31, 2039. 
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SEC. 3006. PAYMENTS IN LIEU OF TAXES. 
The lands withdrawn by section 3001 shall remain eli-
gible as entitlement land under section 6901 of title 31, 
United States Code. 
SEC. 3007. HUNTING, FISHING AND TRAPPING. 
All hunting, fishing and trapping on the lands with-
drawn by section 3001 shall be conducted in accordance 
with section 2671 of title 10, United States Code. 
SEC. 3008. WATER RIGHTS. 
(a) WATER RIGHTS.—Nothing in this subtitle shall be 
construed— 
(1) to establish a reservation in favor of the 
United States with respect to any water or water 
right on lands withdrawn by section 3001; or 
(2) to authorize the appropriation of water on 
lands withdrawn by section 3001, except in accord-
ance with applicable State law. 
(b) EFFECT ON PREVIOUSLY ACQUIRED OR RESERVED 
WATER RIGHTS.—This section shall not be construed to af-
fect any water rights acquired or reserved by the United 
States before the date of the enactment of this Act. 
SEC. 3009. BRUSH AND RANGE FIRE PREVENTION AND SUP-
PRESSION. 
(a) REQUIRED ACTIVITIES.—The Secretary of the 
Army shall, consistent with any applicable land manage-
ment plan, take necessary precautions to prevent, and ac-
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tions to suppress, brush and range fires occurring as a re-
sult of military activities on the lands withdrawn and re-
served by section 3001, including fires outside those lands 
that spread from the withdrawn land and which occurred 
as a result of such activities. 
(b) COOPERATION
OF SECRETARY
OF
THE INTE-
RIOR.—At the request of the Secretary of the Army, the Sec-
retary of the Interior shall provide assistance in the sup-
pression of such fires and shall be reimbursed for such as-
sistance by the Secretary of the Army. Notwithstanding sec-
tion 2215 of title 10, United States Code, the Secretary of 
the Army may transfer to the Secretary of the Interior, in 
advance, funds to reimburse the costs of the Department of 
the Interior in providing such assistance. 
SEC. 3010. ON-GOING DECONTAMINATION. 
During the withdrawal and reservation authorized by 
section 3001, the Secretary of the Army shall maintain, to 
the extent funds are available for such purpose, a program 
of decontamination of contamination caused by defense-re-
lated uses on such lands consistent with applicable Federal 
and State law. The Secretary of Defense shall include a de-
scription of such decontamination activities in the annual 
report required by section 2711 of title 10, United States 
Code. 
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SEC. 3011. APPLICATION FOR RENEWAL OF A WITHDRAWAL 
AND RESERVATION. 
(a) NOTICE.—To the extent practicable, no later than 
five years before the termination of the withdrawal and res-
ervation made by section 3001, the Secretary of the Army 
shall notify the Secretary of the Interior whether the Sec-
retary of the Army will have a continuing defense-related 
need for any of the lands withdrawn and reserved by section 
3001 after the termination date of such withdrawal and res-
ervation. The Secretary of the Army shall provide a copy 
of the notice to the Committee on Armed Services and the 
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate 
and the Committee on Armed Services and the Committee 
on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives. 
(b) FILING FOR EXTENSION.—If the Secretary of the 
Army concludes that there will be a continuing defense-re-
lated need for any of the withdrawn and reserved lands 
after the termination date, the Secretary of the Army shall 
file an application for extension of the withdrawal and res-
ervation of such needed lands in accordance with the regula-
tions and procedures of the Department of the Interior ap-
plicable to the extension of withdrawals and reservations. 
SEC. 3012. LIMITATION ON SUBSEQUENT AVAILABILITY OF 
LANDS FOR APPROPRIATION. 
At the time of termination of a withdrawal and res-
ervation made by section 3001, the previously withdrawn 
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(d) DECONTAMINATION
OF LANDS
TO BE RELIN-
QUISHED.— 
(1) 
CONDITIONS
REQUIRING
DECONTAMINA-
TION.—If land subject of a notice of intention to re-
linquish pursuant to subsection (a) is contaminated, 
and the Secretary of the Interior, in consultation with 
the Secretary of the Army, determines that decon-
tamination is practicable and economically feasible 
(taking into consideration the potential future use 
and value of the land) and that, upon decontamina-
tion, the land could be opened to operation of some 
or all of the public land laws, including the mining 
laws and the mineral leasing and geothermal leasing 
laws, the Secretary of the Army shall decontaminate 
the land to the extent that funds are appropriated for 
such purpose. 
(2) DISCRETION IF CONDITIONS NOT MET.—If 
the Secretary of the Interior, after consultation with 
the Secretary of the Army, concludes that decon-
tamination of land subject of a notice of intention to 
relinquish pursuant to subsection (a) is not prac-
ticable or economically feasible, or that the land can-
not be decontaminated sufficiently to be opened to op-
eration of some or all of the public land laws, or if 
Congress does not appropriate sufficient funds for the 
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decontamination of such land, the Secretary of the In-
terior shall not be required to accept the land pro-
posed for relinquishment. 
(3) RESPONSE.—If the Secretary of the Interior 
declines to accept the lands that have been proposed 
for relinquishment because of their contaminated 
state, or if at the expiration of the withdrawal and 
reservation made by section 3001 the Secretary of the 
Interior determines that some of the lands withdrawn 
and reserved are contaminated to an extent which 
prevents opening such contaminated lands to oper-
ation of the public land laws— 
(A) the Secretary of the Army shall take ap-
propriate steps to warn the public of the con-
taminated state of such lands and any risks as-
sociated with entry onto such lands; 
(B) after the expiration of the withdrawal 
and reservation, the Secretary of the Army shall 
undertake no activities on such lands except in 
connection with decontamination of such lands; 
and 
(C) the Secretary of the Army shall report 
to the Secretary of the Interior and to the Con-
gress concerning the status of such lands and all 
actions taken in furtherance of this paragraph. 
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(e) REVOCATION AUTHORITY.—Upon deciding that it 
is in the public interest to accept the lands proposed for 
relinquishment pursuant to subsection (a), the Secretary of 
the Interior may order the revocation of the withdrawal and 
reservation made by section 3001 as it applies to such 
lands. The Secretary of the Interior shall publish in the 
Federal Register the revocation order, which shall— 
(1) terminate the withdrawal and reservation; 
(2) constitute official acceptance of the lands by 
the Secretary of the Interior; and 
(3) state the date upon which the lands will be 
opened to the operation of some or all of the public 
land laws, including the mining laws. 
(f) ACCEPTANCE BY SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR.— 
Nothing in this section shall be construed to require the Sec-
retary of the Interior to accept the lands proposed for relin-
quishment if the Secretary determines that such lands are 
not suitable for return to the public domain. If the Sec-
retary makes such a determination, the Secretary shall pro-
vide notice of the determination to Congress. 
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Subtitle B—White Sands Missile 
Range, New Mexico 
SEC. 3021. TRANSFER OF ADMINISTRATIVE JURISDICTION, 
WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE, NEW MEXICO. 
(a) TRANSFER REQUIRED.—Not later than September 
30, 2014, the Secretary of the Interior shall transfer to the 
administrative jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Army 
certain public land administered by the Bureau of Land 
Management in Dona Ana County, New Mexico, consisting 
of approximately 5,100 acres depicted as ‘‘Parcel 1’’ on the 
map titled ‘‘White Sands Missile Range Land Reservation’’ 
and dated January 4, 2013. 
(b) USE OF TRANSFERRED LAND.—Upon the receipt 
of the land under subsection (a), the Secretary of the Army 
shall include the land as part of White Sands Missile 
Range, New Mexico, and authorize use of the land for mili-
tary purposes. 
(c) LEGAL DESCRIPTION AND MAP.— 
(1) PREPARATION AND PUBLICATION.—The Sec-
retary of the Interior shall publish in the Federal 
Register a legal description and map of the public 
land to be transferred under subsection (a). 
(2) FORCE OF LAW.—The legal description and 
map filed under paragraph (1) shall have the same 
force and effect as if included in this Act, except that 
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the Secretary of the Interior may correct errors in the 
legal description. 
(d) REIMBURSEMENT
OF COSTS.—The transfer re-
quired by subsection (a) shall be made without reimburse-
ment, except that the Secretary of the Army shall reimburse 
the Secretary of the Interior for any costs incurred by the 
Secretary of the Interior to prepare the legal description 
and map under subsection (c). 
(e) TREATMENT OF GRAZING LEASES.—If a grazing 
permit or lease exists on the date of the enactment of this 
Act for any portion of the public land to be transferred 
under subsection (a), the Secretary of the Interior shall 
transfer or relocate the grazing allotments associated with 
the permit or lease to other public land, acceptable to the 
permit or lease holder, so that the grazing continues to have 
the same value to the holder. 
SEC. 3022. WATER RIGHTS. 
(a) WATER RIGHTS.—Nothing in this subtitle shall be 
construed— 
(1) to establish a reservation in favor of the 
United States with respect to any water or water 
right on lands transferred by this subtitle; or 
(2) to authorize the appropriation of water on 
lands transferred by this subtitle except in accordance 
with applicable State law. 
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(b) EFFECT ON PREVIOUSLY ACQUIRED OR RESERVED 
WATER RIGHTS.—This section shall not be construed to af-
fect any water rights acquired or reserved by the United 
States before the date of the enactment of this Act. 
SEC. 3023. WITHDRAWAL. 
Subject to valid existing rights, the public land to be 
transferred under section 3021 is withdrawn from all forms 
of appropriation under the public land laws, including the 
mining laws and geothermal leasing laws, so long as the 
lands remain under the administrative jurisdiction of the 
Secretary of the Army. 
Subtitle C—Naval Air Weapons 
Station China Lake, California 
SEC. 3031. TRANSFER OF ADMINISTRATIVE JURISDICTION, 
NAVAL AIR WEAPONS STATION CHINA LAKE, 
CALIFORNIA. 
(a) TRANSFER REQUIRED.—Not later than September 
30, 2014, the Secretary of the Interior shall transfer to the 
administrative jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Navy cer-
tain public land administered by the Bureau of Land Man-
agement in Inyo, Kern, and San Bernardino Counties, 
California, consisting of approximately 1,045,000 acres in 
Inyo, Kern, and San Bernardino Counties, California, as 
generally depicted on the map titled ‘‘Naval Air Weapons 
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SEC. 3032. WATER RIGHTS. 
(a) WATER RIGHTS.—Nothing in this subtitle shall be 
construed— 
(1) to establish a reservation in favor of the 
United States with respect to any water or water 
right on lands transferred by this subtitle; or 
(2) to authorize the appropriation of water on 
lands transferred by this subtitle except in accordance 
with applicable State law. 
(b) EFFECT ON PREVIOUSLY ACQUIRED OR RESERVED 
WATER RIGHTS.—This section shall not be construed to af-
fect any water rights acquired or reserved by the United 
States before the date of the enactment of this Act. 
SEC. 3033. WITHDRAWAL. 
Subject to valid existing rights, the public land to be 
transferred under section 3031 is withdrawn from all forms 
of appropriation under the public land laws, including the 
mining laws and geothermal leasing laws, so long as the 
lands remain under the administrative jurisdiction of the 
Secretary of the Navy. 
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Subtitle D—Chocolate Mountain 
Aerial Gunnery Range, California 
SEC. 3041. TRANSFER OF ADMINISTRATIVE JURISDICTION, 
CHOCOLATE MOUNTAIN AERIAL GUNNERY 
RANGE, CALIFORNIA. 
(a) TRANSFER REQUIRED.—The Secretary of the Inte-
rior shall transfer to the administrative jurisdiction of the 
Secretary of the Navy certain public land administered by 
the Bureau of Land Management in Imperial and Riverside 
Counties, California, consisting of approximately 226,711 
acres, as generally depicted on the map titled ‘‘Chocolate 
Mountain Aerial Gunnery Range Proposed–Withdrawal’’ 
dated 1987 (revised July 1993), and identified as 
WESTDIV Drawing No. C–102370, which was prepared by 
the Naval Facilities Engineering Command of the Depart-
ment of the Navy and is on file with the California State 
Office of the Bureau of Land Management. 
(b) VALID EXISTING RIGHTS.—The transfer of admin-
istrative jurisdiction under subsection (a) shall be subject 
to any valid existing rights, including any property, ease-
ments, or improvements held by the Bureau of Reclamation 
and appurtenant to the Coachella Canal. The Secretary of 
the Navy shall provide for reasonable access by the Bureau 
of Reclamation for inspection and maintenance purposes 
not inconsistent with military training. 
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(c) TIME FOR CONVEYANCE.—The transfer of adminis-
trative jurisdiction under subsection (a) shall occur pursu-
ant to a schedule agreed to by the Secretary of the Interior 
and the Secretary of the Navy, but in no case later than 
the date of the completion of the boundary realignment re-
quired by section 3043. 
(d) MAP AND LEGAL DESCRIPTION.— 
(1) PREPARATION AND PUBLICATION.—The Sec-
retary of the Interior shall publish in the Federal 
Register a legal description of the public land to be 
transferred under subsection (a). 
(2) SUBMISSION TO CONGRESS.—The Secretary 
of the Interior shall file with the Committee on En-
ergy and Natural Resources of the Senate and the 
Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Rep-
resentatives— 
(A) a copy of the legal description prepared 
under paragraph (1); and 
(B) a map depicting the legal description of 
the transferred public land. 
(3) AVAILABILITY
FOR
PUBLIC
INSPECTION.— 
Copies of the legal description and map filed under 
paragraph (2) shall be available for public inspection 
in the appropriate offices of— 
(A) the Bureau of Land Management; 
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(B) the Office of the Commanding Officer, 
Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona; 
(C) the Office of the Commander, Navy Re-
gion Southwest; and 
(D) the Office of the Secretary of the Navy. 
(4) FORCE OF LAW.—The legal description and 
map filed under paragraph (2) shall have the same 
force and effect as if included in this Act, except that 
the Secretary of the Interior may correct clerical and 
typographical errors in the legal description or map. 
(5) REIMBURSEMENT OF COSTS.—The transfer 
required by subsection (a) shall be made without re-
imbursement, except that the Secretary of the Navy 
shall reimburse the Secretary of the Interior for any 
costs incurred by the Secretary of the Interior to pre-
pare the legal description and map under this sub-
section. 
SEC. 3042. MANAGEMENT AND USE OF TRANSFERRED LAND. 
(a) USE OF TRANSFERRED LAND.—Upon the receipt 
of the land under section 3041, the Secretary of the Navy 
shall administer the land as the Chocolate Mountain Aerial 
Gunnery Range, California, and continue to authorize use 
of the land for military purposes. 
(b) PROTECTION OF DESERT TORTOISE.—Nothing in 
the transfer required by section 3041 shall affect the prior 
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designation of certain lands within the Chocolate Mountain 
Aerial Gunnery Range as critical habitat for the desert tor-
toise (Gopherus Agassizii). 
(c) WITHDRAWAL OF MINERAL ESTATE.—Subject to 
valid existing rights, the mineral estate of the land to be 
transferred under section 3041 are withdrawn from all 
forms of appropriation under the public land laws, includ-
ing the mining laws and the mineral and geothermal leas-
ing laws, for as long as the land is under the administrative 
jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Navy. 
(d) INTEGRATED NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT 
PLAN.—Not later than one year after the transfer of the 
land under section 3041, the Secretary of the Navy, in co-
operation with the Secretary of the Interior, shall prepare 
an integrated natural resources management plan pursuant 
to the Sikes Act (16 U.S.C. 670a et seq.) for the transferred 
land and for land that, as of the date of the enactment of 
this Act, is under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the 
Navy underlying the Chocolate Mountain Aerial Gunnery 
Range. 
SEC. 3043. REALIGNMENT OF RANGE BOUNDARY AND RE-
LATED TRANSFER OF TITLE. 
(a) REALIGNMENT; PURPOSE.—The Secretary of the 
Interior and the Secretary of the Navy shall realign the 
boundary of the Chocolate Mountain Aerial Gunnery 
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