Bill > HR6299

This bill makes several technical corrections and modifications to existing laws related to land management in Nevada. The key provisions are: 1. It amends the process for the Secretary of the Interior to examine mining claims on federal lands in Storey County, Nevada, and facilitates the conveyance of those lands. 2. It allows funds from special accounts in Lincoln County, Nevada to be used for projects related to pinyon-juniper management and wildfire prevention, and authorizes cooperative agreements between the Bureau of Land Management and the county for certain land management activities. 3. It adjusts the boundaries of several wilderness areas in Nevada, including the Mt. Moriah, High Schells, and Arc Dome Wilderness areas. 4. It makes changes to the implementation of the White Pine County Conservation, Recreation, and Development Act, including providing more flexibility in how the proceeds from land sales can be used and modifying the timeline for conveying certain parcels of land to the county.

Agriculture and Natural Resources, Government Affairs

https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/6299/all-info