II 110th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 2898 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 22, 2008 Mr. Reid (for himself and Mr. Ensign) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources A BILL To provide for the release of certain land from the Sunrise Mountain Instant Study Area in the State of Nevada.

1.

Short title

This Act may be cited as the Orchard Detention Basin Flood Control Act.

2.

Release of certain land in the sunrise mountain instant study area

(a)

Finding

Congress finds that the land described in subsection (c) has been adequately studied for wilderness designation under section 603 of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1782). (b)

Release

The land described in subsection (c)— (1)is no longer subject to section 603(c) of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1782(c)); and (2)shall be managed in accordance with— (A)land management plans adopted under section 202 of that Act (43 U.S.C. 1712); and (B)cooperative conservation agreements in existence on the date of the enactment of this Act. (c)

Description of Land

The land referred to in subsections (a) and (b) is the approximately 65 acres of land in the Sunrise Mountain Instant Study Area of Clark County, Nevada, that is— (1)known as the Orchard Detention Basin; and (2)designated for release on the map titled Orchard Detention Basin and dated March 18, 2005.