Sec. 301. Additions to the National Wilderness Preservation System
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In accordance with the Wilderness Act ( 16 U.S.C. 1131 et seq.), the following parcels of Federal land in the State are designated as wilderness and as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System: Certain Federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management, comprising approximately 12,339 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled Proposed Cain Mountain Wilderness and dated February 9, 2017, which shall be known as the Cain Mountain Wilderness . Certain Federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management, comprising approximately 24,900 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled Proposed Bluewing Wilderness and dated February 9, 2017, which shall be known as the Bluewing Wilderness .
Certain Federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management, comprising approximately 22,822 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled Proposed Selenite Peak Wilderness and dated February 9, 2017, which shall be known as the Selenite Peak Wilderness . Certain Federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management, comprising approximately 11,855 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled Proposed Mt. Limbo Wilderness and dated February 9, 2017, which shall be known as the Mount Limbo Wilderness .
Certain Federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management, comprising approximately 13,875 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled Proposed North Sahwave Wilderness and dated February 9, 2017, which shall be known as the North Sahwave Wilderness . Certain Federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management, comprising approximately 35,339 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled Proposed Grandfathers' Wilderness and dated February 9, 2017, which shall be known as the Grandfathers' Wilderness .
Certain Federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management, comprising approximately 14,942 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled Proposed Fencemaker Wilderness and dated February 9, 2017, which shall be known as the Fencemaker Wilderness . The boundary of any portion of a wilderness area that is bordered by a road shall be 100 feet from the centerline of the road. As soon as practicable after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall file a map and legal description of each wilderness area.
Each map and legal description prepared under paragraph
(1)shall have the same force and effect as if included in this Act, except that the Secretary may correct clerical and typographical errors in the map or legal description. Each map and legal description prepared under paragraph
(1)shall be on file and available for public inspection in the appropriate offices of the Bureau of Land Management. Subject to valid existing rights, the wilderness areas designated by subsection
(a)are withdrawn from— all forms of entry, appropriation, and disposal under the public land laws; location, entry, and patent under the mining laws; and disposition under all laws relating to mineral and geothermal leasing or mineral materials.
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Sec. 301
Additions to the National Wilderness Preservation System
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