3.0.0 1676 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. COOK:H.R. 1676.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 4, Section 3:The Congress shall have the Power to dispose of and makeall needful Rules and Regulations respecting the Territory orother Property belonging to the United States;[Page H2247]]]> hsas00 Armed Services Committee House Standing hsas03 Readiness Subcommittee Referred to 2013-05-06T20:25:07Z Discharged from 2013-06-24T15:50:47Z Referred to 2013-04-23T16:04:00Z hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee Discharged from 2013-05-15T19:42:33Z Hearings by 2013-04-26T20:27:52Z Referred to 2013-04-23T20:22:18Z Reported by 2013-06-24T15:50:32Z Markup by 2013-05-15T19:42:40Z Referred to 2013-04-23T16:03:50Z H. Rept. 113-123 2013-06-24 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 88. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00088 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. 113-123, 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. 113-123, 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 Voice Vote. 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 Public Lands and Environmental Regulation 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 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 C001094 Rep. Cook, Paul [R-CA-8] Paul Cook R CA 8 N M000508 Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25] HOWARD MCKEON R CA P. 25 2013-04-23 True R000599 Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-36] Raul Ruiz D CA 36 2013-05-14 False Public Lands and Natural Resources California Land transfers Military education and training Military facilities and property Motor vehicles Parks, recreation areas, trails Public Lands and Natural Resources 00 2013-04-23 Introduced in House 2013-05-16T13:07:08Z Johnson Valley National Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Area Establishment Act - Designates approximately 188,000 acres of specified public lands and interests administered by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in San Bernardino County in California as the Johnson Valley Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Area (the Area) for purposes of public recreation (when the lands are not in use for military training as authorized by this Act) and natural resources conservation.

Authorizes the Secretary of the Navy (the Secretary) to use parts of the Area twice in each year for up to a total of 42 days a year for: (1) sustained, combined arms, live-fire, and maneuver field training for large-scale Marine air-ground task forces; (2) individual and unit live-fire training ranges; (3) equipment and tactics development; and (4) other defense-related purposes. Prohibits the use of dud-producing ordnance in any such military activity conducted on the Area.

Directs the Secretary of the Interior to transfer, without reimbursement, approximately 20,000 acres of specified BLM-administered land in San Bernardino County to the administrative jurisdiction of the Secretary.

Includes such transferred land as part of the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms in California.

]]> 18 2013-06-24 Reported to House amended, Part I 2013-09-11T21:26:49Z Johnson Valley National Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Area Establishment Act - (Sec. 2) Designates approximately 188,000 acres of specified public lands and interests administered by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in San Bernardino County in California as the Johnson Valley Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Area for purposes of public recreation (when the lands are not in use for military training as authorized by this Act) and natural resources conservation.

Withdraws the public lands and interests included in the Area from all forms of appropriation under the public land laws, including the mining laws and the mineral leasing and geothermal leasing laws.

(Sec. 3) Authorizes the Secretary of the Navy (the Secretary) to use parts of the Area twice in each year for up to a total of 60 days a year for: (1) sustained, combined arms, live-fire, and maneuver field training for large-scale Marine air-ground task forces; (2) individual and unit live-fire training ranges; (3) equipment and tactics development; and (4) other defense-related purposes.

Requires the Secretary, before requesting the two time periods for military use of the Area, to: (1) consult with the Secretary of the Interior regarding the best times for such use to reduce interference with or interruption of the nonmilitary activities authorized by this Act, and (2) provide for public awareness of and participation in the selection process.

Requires the Secretary to provide advance, wide-spread notice before any closure of the public lands for military use.

Requires military use of the Area during the biannual periods to be conducted in the presence of sufficient range safety officers to ensure the safety of military personnel and civilians.

Prohibits the use of dud-producing ordnance in any such military activity conducted on the Area.

Directs the Secretary and the Secretary of the Interior to enter into a written agreement to implement military use of the Area. Requires such agreement to include a provision for the periodic review of such agreement for its adequacy, effectiveness, and need for revision. Permits such agreement to provide for: (1) the integration of the management plans of the Secretaries, (2) delegation to civilian law enforcement personnel of the Department of the Navy of the Secretary of the Interior's authority to enforce laws relating to protection of natural and cultural resources and of fish and wildlife, and (3) the sharing of resources in order to manage the public lands most effectively.

Terminates any agreement for the military use of such Area by no later than March 31, 2039.

(Sec. 4) Directs the Secretary of the Interior to transfer, without reimbursement, approximately 20,000 acres of specified BLM-administered land in San Bernardino County to the administrative jurisdiction of the Secretary.

Includes such transferred land as part of the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms in California.

(Sec. 5) 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.

]]> Johnson Valley National Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Area Establishment Act Display Title Johnson Valley National Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Area Establishment Act Short Titles as Introduced Johnson Valley National Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Area Establishment Act Short Titles as Reported to House Johnson Valley National Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Area Establishment Act H House Official Title as Introduced To designate the Johnson Valley National Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Area in San Bernardino County, California, to authorize limited military use of the area, to provide for the transfer of the Southern Study Area to the administrative jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Navy for inclusion in the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, and by recreational users, and for other purposes. Reported in House 2013-06-24T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr1676rh/xml/BILLS-113hr1676rh.xml Introduced in House 2013-04-23T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr1676ih/xml/BILLS-113hr1676ih.xml 2013-06-24 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 88. 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.