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LITTLE SANDY RIVER WATERSHED PROTECTION
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Public Law 107-30
107th Congress
An Act
To provide further protections for the watershed of the Little Sandy
River as part of the Bull Run Watershed Management Unit, Oregon, and for
other purposes. <<NOTE: Aug. 20, 2001 - [H.R. 427]>>
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. INCLUSION OF ADDITIONAL PORTION OF THE LITTLE SANDY RIVER
WATERSHED IN THE BULL RUN WATERSHED MANAGEMENT UNIT, OREGON.
(a) In General.--Public Law 95-200 (16 U.S.C. 482b note; 91 Stat.
1425) is amended by striking section 1 and inserting the following:
``SECTION 1. ESTABLISHMENT OF SPECIAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT UNIT;
DEFINITION OF SECRETARY.
``(a) Definition of Secretary.--In this Act, the term `Secretary'
means--
``(1) with respect to land administered by the Secretary of
Agriculture, the Secretary of Agriculture; and
``(2) with respect to land administered by the Secretary of
the Interior, the Secretary of the Interior.
``(b) Establishment.--
``(1) In general.--There is established, subject to valid
existing rights, a special resources management unit in the
State of Oregon, comprising approximately 98,272 acres, as
depicted on a map dated May 2000 and entitled `Bull Run
Watershed Management Unit'.
``(2) Map.--The map described in paragraph (1) shall be on
file and available for public inspection in the offices of--
``(A) the Regional Forester-Pacific Northwest Region
of the Forest Service; and
``(B) the Oregon State Director of the Bureau of
Land Management.
``(3) Boundary adjustments.--The Secretary may periodically
make such minor adjustments in the boundaries of the unit as are
necessary, after consulting with the city and providing for
appropriate public notice and hearings.''.
(b) Conforming and Technical Amendments.--
(1) Secretary.--Public Law 95-200 (16 U.S.C. 482b note; 91
Stat. 1425) is amended by striking ``Secretary of Agriculture''
each place it appears (except subsection (b) of section 1, as
added by subsection (a), and except in the amendments made by
paragraph (2)) and inserting ``Secretary''.
(2) Applicable law.--
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(A) In general.--Section 2(a) of Public Law 95-200
(16 U.S.C. 482b note; 91 Stat. 1425) is amended by
striking ``applicable to National Forest System lands''
and inserting ``applicable to land under the
administrative jurisdiction of the Forest Service (in
the case of land administered by the Secretary of
Agriculture) or applicable to land under the
administrative jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land
Management (in the case of land administered by the
Secretary of the Interior)''.
(B) Management plans.--The first sentence of section
2(c) of Public Law 95-200 (16 U.S.C. 482b note; 91 Stat.
1426) is amended--
(i) by striking ``subsection (a) and (b)'' and
inserting ``subsections (a) and (b)''; and
(ii) by striking ``, through the maintenance''
and inserting ``(in the case of land administered
by the Secretary of Agriculture) or section 202 of
the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976
(43 U.S.C. 1712) (in the case of land administered
by the Secretary of the Interior), through the
maintenance''.
SEC. 2. MANAGEMENT.
(a) Timber Cutting Restrictions.--Section 2(b) of Public Law 95-200
(16 U.S.C. 482b note; 91 Stat. 1426) is amended by striking paragraph
(1) and inserting the following:
``(1) In general.--Subject to paragraph (2), the Secretary
shall prohibit the cutting of trees on Federal land in the unit,
as designated in section 1 and depicted on the map referred to
in that section.''.
(b) Repeal of Management Exception.--The Oregon Resource
Conservation Act of 1996 (division B of Public Law 104-208) is amended
by striking section 606 (110 Stat. 3009-543).
(c) Repeal of Duplicative Enactment.--Section 1026 of division I of
the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 (Public Law
104-333; 110 Stat. 4228) and the amendments <<NOTE: 16 USC 482b note.>>
made by that section are repealed.
(d) Water Rights.--Nothing in this section strengthens, diminishes,
or has any other effect on water rights held by any person or entity.
SEC. 3. LAND RECLASSIFICATION.
(a) Oregon and California Railroad Land.--Not later than 180 days
after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Agriculture
and the Secretary of the Interior shall identify any Oregon and
California Railroad land that is subject to the distribution provision
of title II of the Act of August 28, 1937 (43 U.S.C. 1181f), within the
boundary of the special resources management area described in section 1
of Public Law 95-200 (as amended by section 1(a)).
(b) Public Domain Land.--
(1) Definition of public domain land.--
(A) In general.--In this subsection, the term
``public domain land'' has the meaning given the term
``public land'' in section 103 of the Federal Land
Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1702).
(B) Exclusion.--The term ``public domain land'' does
not include any land managed under the Act of August 28,
1937 (43 U.S.C. 1181a et seq.).
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(2) Identification.--Not later than 18 months after the date
of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Interior shall
identify public domain land within the Medford, Roseburg,
Eugene, Salem, and Coos Bay Districts and the Klamath Resource
Area of the Lakeview District of the Bureau of Land Management
in the State of Oregon that--
(A) is approximately equal in acreage and condition
as the land identified in subsection (a); but
(B) is not subject to the Act of August 28, 1937 (43
U.S.C. 1181a et seq.).
(c) Maps.--Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of
this Act, the Secretary of the Interior shall submit to Congress and
publish in the Federal Register 1 or more maps depicting the land
identified in subsections (a) and (b).
(d) Reclassification.--After providing an opportunity for public
comment, the Secretary of the Interior shall administratively
reclassify--
(1) the land described in subsection (a), as public domain
land (as the term is defined in subsection (b)) that is not
subject to the distribution provision of title II of the Act of
August 28, 1937 (43 U.S.C. 1181f); and
(2) the land described in subsection (b), as Oregon and
California Railroad land that is subject to the Act of August
28, 1937 (43 U.S.C. 1181a et seq.).
SEC. 4. FUNDING FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION.
There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out, in accordance
with section 323 of the Department of the Interior and Related Agencies
Appropriations Act, 1999 (16 U.S.C. 1101 note; 112 Stat. 2681-290),
watershed restoration that protects or enhances water quality, or
relates to the recovery of endangered species or threatened species
listed under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (16 U.S.C. 1531 et
seq.), in Clackamas County, Oregon, $10,000,000.
Approved August 20, 2001.
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R. 427 (S. 254):
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HOUSE REPORTS: No. 107-151, Pt. 1 (Comm. on Resources).
SENATE REPORTS: No. 107-23 accompanying S. 254 (Comm. on Energy and
Natural Resources).
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 147 (2001):
July 23, considered and passed House.
Aug. 3, considered and passed Senate.