3.0.0 1672 2023-01-11T13:24:55Z 2023-01-11T13:24:55Z House H HR 2013-04-23 113 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. DAINES:H.R. 1672.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 4, Section 3, Clause 2 of the Constitution of theUnited States[Page H2247]]]> hsas00 Armed Services Committee House Standing hsas03 Readiness Subcommittee Referred to 2013-05-06T20:24:46Z Discharged from 2013-06-24T15:46:34Z Referred to 2013-04-23T16:02:35Z hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing hsii06 Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee Discharged from 2013-05-15T19:41:20Z Referred to 2013-04-23T20:21:25Z hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee Hearings by 2013-04-26T20:28:03Z Referred to 2013-04-23T20:21:33Z Reported by 2013-06-24T15:46:16Z Markup by 2013-05-15T19:41:31Z Referred to 2013-04-23T16:02:30Z H. Rept. 113-121 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014 113 1960 HR 2013-07-08 Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 126. Related bill CRS Limestone Hills Training Area Withdrawal Act of 2014 113 1169 S 2014-05-14 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 377. Related bill CRS 2013-06-24 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 86. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00086 2013-06-24 Committee on Armed Services discharged. Discharge H12300 2 House floor actions hsas00 Armed Services Committee 2013-06-24 Committee on Armed Services discharged. Committee 5500 9 Library of Congress hsas00 Armed Services Committee 2013-06-24 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-121, Part I. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2013-06-24 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-121, Part I. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2013-05-15 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent. Committee 2013-05-15 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2013-05-15 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Discharged. Committee 2013-05-06 hsas03 Readiness Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness. Committee 2013-04-26 hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Hearings Held. Committee 2013-04-23 hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation. Committee 2013-04-23 hsii06 Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. Committee 2013-04-23 Referred to the Committee 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 jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsas00 Armed Services Committee 2013-04-23 Referred to the Committee 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 jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2013-04-23 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2013-04-23 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress D000618 Rep. Daines, Steve [R-MT-At Large] Steve Daines R MT N B001250 Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1] Rob Bishop R UT 1 2013-04-23 True A000369 Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2] Mark Amodei R NV E. 2 2013-04-26 False H.R.3304 https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/3304 Public Lands and Natural Resources Educational facilities and institutions Firearms and explosives Hazardous wastes and toxic substances Land use and conservation Licensing and registrations Livestock Military education and training Military facilities and property Mining Montana Public Lands and Natural Resources 00 2013-04-23 Introduced in House 2013-05-14T16:49:48Z Limestone Hills Training Area Withdrawal Act - Withdraws from all forms of appropriation under public land laws, including the mining laws and the mineral leasing and geothermal leasing laws, 18,644 acres of public lands and interests in Broadwater County, Montana, identified on the map titled the "Limestone Hills Training Area Land Withdrawal."

Reserves the withdrawn lands for use for: (1) training for regular and reserve components of the Armed Forces; (2) construction and operation of support and maintenance facilities for such components; (3) training by the Montana Department of Military Affairs; (4) training by state and local law enforcement agencies, civil defense organizations, and public education institutions; and (5) other defense-related purposes.

Sets forth special rules regarding: (1) mining the Indian Creek Mine and the removal of unexploded ordnance, and (2) grazing permits and leases on withdrawn lands.

Directs the Secretary of the Army and the Secretary of the Interior to enter into a specified agreement regarding the removal of unexploded ordnance.

]]> 18 2013-06-24 Reported to House amended, Part I 2013-09-13T17:14:04Z Limestone Hills Training Area Withdrawal Act - (Sec. 2) Withdraws from all forms of appropriation under public land laws, including the mining laws and the mineral leasing and geothermal leasing laws, 18,644 acres of public lands and interests in Broadwater County, Montana, identified on the map titled the "Limestone Hills Training Area Land Withdrawal."

Reserves the withdrawn lands for use for: (1) training for active and reserve components of the Armed Forces; (2) construction and operation of support and maintenance facilities for such components; (3) training by the Montana Department of Military Affairs; (4) training by state and local law enforcement agencies, civil defense organizations, and public education institutions; and (5) other defense-related purposes.

Prohibits anything in this Act from being construed as altering any rights reserved for an Indian tribe for tribal use of lands within the military land withdrawal area by treaty or federal law. Requires the Secretary of the Army (the Secretary) to consult with any Indian tribes in the vicinity of the withdrawal area before taking action affecting tribal rights or cultural resources protected by treaty or federal law.

(Sec. 4) Sets forth special rules regarding: (1) mining the Indian Creek Mine and the removal of unexploded ordnance, and (2) grazing permits and leases on withdrawn lands.

Directs the Secretary and the Secretary of the Interior to enter into a specified agreement regarding coordination of defense-related uses and mining and the on-going removal of unexploded ordnance.

(Sec.6) Terminates the military land withdrawal and reservation on March 31, 2039.

(Sec. 7) Declares the withdrawn lands to remain eligible as entitlement land for purposes of the Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILT) Program.

(Sec. 8) Permits hunting, fishing, and trapping on the withdrawn lands.

(Sec. 9) Declares that nothing in this Act shall be construed to: (1) establish a reservation in favor of the United States with respect to any water or water right on withdrawn lands, or (2) authorize the appropriation of water on such lands except in accordance with applicable state law.

(Sec. 10) Requires the Secretary to take necessary precautions to prevent and suppress brush and range fires resulting from military activities on the withdrawn and reserved lands.

Requires the Secretary of the Interior, at the Secretary's request, to assist in the suppression of such fires, and be reimbursed by the Secretary.

(Sec. 11) Directs the Secretary to maintain a program of decontamination of contamination caused by defense-related uses on the withdrawn and reserved lands.

(Sec. 12) Prescribes a procedure for application for renewal of a withdrawal and reservation.

(Sec. 13) Declares that, upon termination of a withdrawal and reservation under this Act, the previously withdrawn lands shall not be open to any form of appropriation under the public land laws, including the mining laws and the mineral leasing and geothermal leasing laws, until the Secretary of the Interior publishes an appropriate order specifying when such lands shall be restored to the public domain and opened for such purposes.

(Sec. 14) Prescribes a procedure, during the period of withdrawal and reservation, for relinquishment to the Secretary of the Interior of any or all of the lands withdrawn and reserved, if the Secretary decides to relinquish them.

Requires the Secretary to decontaminate any contaminated land if practicable and economically feasible.

Absolves the Secretary of the Interior of any obligation to accept: (1) contaminated lands if their decontamination is not practicable and economically feasible, or (2) any lands determined not suitable for return to the public domain.

]]> Limestone Hills Training Area Withdrawal Act Display Title Limestone Hills Training Area Withdrawal Act Short Titles as Introduced Limestone Hills Training Area Withdrawal Act Short Titles as Reported to House Limestone Hills Training Area Withdrawal Act H House Official Title as Introduced To withdraw and reserve certain public lands administered by the Bureau of Land Management for exclusive military use as part of the Limestone Hills Training Area, Montana, and for other purposes. Reported in House 2013-06-24T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr1672rh/xml/BILLS-113hr1672rh.xml Introduced in House 2013-04-23T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr1672ih/xml/BILLS-113hr1672ih.xml 2013-06-24 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 86. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.