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Download official Senate Record PDFReturn to issue contextSA 6048. Mr. PADILLA submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 4784, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end of subtitle G of title X, add the following:
SEC. 1094. TRANSFER OF ADMINISTRATIVE JURISDICTION OVER
CERTAIN FEDERAL LAND IN THE STATE OF
CALIFORNIA.
(a) Transfer of Administrative Jurisdiction.—
(1) National forest system land.—Administrative
jurisdiction over the approximately 160 acres of National
Forest System land more particularly described as T.1 S.,
R.19 E., sec. 24, SE\1/4\NE\1/4\, NW\1/4\SE\1/4\, NE\1/
4\SE\1/4\, and SE\1/4\SE\1/4\, Mount Diablo Meridian,
Tuolumne County, California, as generally depicted on the map
entitled “Ackerson Meadow Land Interchange” and dated
February 24, 2022, is transferred to the Secretary of the
Interior to be managed as part of Yosemite National Park, in
accordance with laws applicable to the National Park System.
(2) National park system land.—Administrative jurisdiction
over the approximately 170 acres of National Park System land
more particularly described as the SE\1/4\ of sec. 23 and the
land to the north and west of Road 1S25 within the NW\1/
4\SE\1/4\NW\1/4\ of sec. 24, T.1 S., R. 19 E., Mount Diablo
Meridian, Tuolumne County, California, as generally depicted
on the map entitled “Ackerson Meadow Land Interchange” and
dated February 24, 2022, is transferred to the Secretary of
Agriculture to be managed as part of Stanislaus National
Forest in accordance with laws applicable to the National
Forest System.
(b) Corrections.—
(1) Minor adjustments.—The Secretary of Agriculture and
the Secretary of the Interior may, by mutual agreement, make
minor corrections and adjustments to the Federal land
transferred under subsection (a) to facilitate land
management, including making a correction or adjustment to
any applicable survey.
(2) Publications.—Any correction or adjustment made under
paragraph (1) shall be effective on the date of publication
of a notice of the correction or adjustment in the Federal
Register.
(c) Hazardous Substances.—
(1) Notice.—The Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary
of the Interior shall, with respect to the land described in
paragraphs (1) and (2) of subsection (a), respectively—
(A) identify any known sites containing hazardous
substances; and
(B) provide to the head of the Federal agency to which the
land is being transferred under subsection (a) notice of any
site containing hazardous substances, as identified under
subparagraph (A).
(2) Cleanup obligations.—To the same extent as on the day
before the date of enactment of this Act, with respect to any
Federal liability—
(A) the Secretary of Agriculture shall remain responsible
for any cleanup of hazardous substances on the Federal land
described in subsection (a)(1); and
(B) the Secretary of the Interior shall remain responsible
for any cleanup of hazardous substances on the Federal land
described in subsection (a)(2).
(d) Effect on Existing Rights and Authorizations.—Nothing
in this section affects—
(1) any valid existing rights; or
(2) the validity or terms and conditions of any existing
withdrawal, right-of-way, easement, lease, license, or permit
on the land to which administrative jurisdiction is
transferred under this section, except that beginning on the
date of enactment of this Act, the head of the agency to
which administrative jurisdiction over the land is
transferred shall be responsible for administering the
interests or authorizations in accordance with applicable
law.