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Code · BILL · 113th Congress · S. 1805 (Introduced in Senate) — To designate the Organ Mountains and other public land as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System i... · Sec. 8

Sec. 8. Reservation of land for military purposes

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The approximately 5,100 acres of land generally depicted as Parcel C on the map entitled Organ Mountains Area and dated December 10, 2013, is reserved for use by the Secretary of the Army for military purposes, in accordance with the Public Land Order. Subject to valid existing rights, the land described in subsection
(a)is withdrawn from— entry, appropriation, or disposal under the public land laws; location, entry, and patent under the mining laws; and operation of the mineral leasing, mineral materials, and geothermal leasing laws. The Public Land Order is modified to exclude the land described in section 4(f). As soon as practicable after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall publish in the Federal Register— a legal description of the land described in section 4(f); a legal description of the land described in subsection (a); a description of the withdrawal of land under subsection (b); and a description of the modifications to the Public Land Order under subsection (c). The Secretary of the Army shall reimburse the Secretary for any costs incurred by the Secretary in carrying out this section.
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