Sec. 301. Additions to the National Wilderness Preservation System
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Section 202(a) of the Clark County Conservation of Public Land and Natural Resources Act of 2002 ( 16 U.S.C. 1132 note; Public Law 107–282 ; 116 Stat. 1999) is amended— in paragraph (3), by striking 2002 and inserting 2002, and the approximately 10,137 acres of Federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management, as generally depicted on the map entitled ; Southern Nevada Land Management and dated February 22, 2021 in paragraph (4), by striking 2002 and inserting 2002, and the approximately 3,878 acres of Federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management, as generally depicted on the map entitled ;
Southern Nevada Land Management and dated February 22, 2021 in paragraph (5), by striking 2002 and inserting 2002, and the approximately 19,521 acres of Federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management, as generally depicted on the map entitled ; Southern Nevada Land Management and dated February 22, 2021 in paragraph (11), by striking 2002 and inserting 2002, and the approximately 44,942 acres of Federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management, as generally depicted on the map entitled ;
Southern Nevada Land Management and dated February 22, 2021 in paragraph (12), by striking 2002 and inserting 2002, and the approximately 30,211 acres of Federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management, as generally depicted on the map entitled ; Southern Nevada Land Management and dated February 22, 2021 in paragraph (16), by striking 2002 and inserting 2002, and the approximately 31,120 acres of Federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management, as generally depicted on the map entitled ;
Southern Nevada Land Management and dated February 22, 2021 in paragraph (17), by striking 2002 and inserting 2002, and the approximately 699 acres of Federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management, as generally depicted on the map entitled ; and Southern Nevada Land Management and dated February 22, 2021 by adding at the end the following: Certain Federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management, comprising approximately 73,011 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled Southern Nevada Land Management and dated February 22, 2021, which shall be known as the Mount Stirling Wilderness .
Certain Federal land managed by the National Park Service, comprising approximately 23,227 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled Southern Nevada Land Management and dated February 22, 2021, which shall be known as the Overton Wilderness . Certain Federal land managed by the National Park Service, comprising approximately 9,684 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled Southern Nevada Land Management and dated February 22, 2021, which shall be known as the Twin Springs Wilderness .
Certain Federal land managed by the National Park Service, comprising approximately 22,826 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled Southern Nevada Land Management and dated February 22, 2021, which shall be known as the Scanlon Wash Wilderness . Certain Federal land managed by the National Park Service, comprising approximately 14,832 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled Southern Nevada Land Management and dated February 22, 2021, which shall be known as the Hiller Mountains Wilderness .
Certain Federal land managed by the National Park Service, comprising approximately 12,439 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled Southern Nevada Land Management and dated February 22, 2021, which shall be known as the Hell s Kitchen Wilderness’. Certain Federal land managed by the National Park Service, comprising approximately 8,955 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled Southern Nevada Land Management and dated February 22, 2021, which shall be known as the South Million Hills Wilderness .
Certain Federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management, comprising approximately 14,114 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled Southern Nevada Land Management and dated February 22, 2021, which is incorporated in, and considered to be a part of, the Mojave Wilderness designated by section 601(a)(3) of the California Desert Protection Act of 1994 ( 16 U.S.C. 1132 note; Public Law 103–433 ; 108 Stat. 4496). Certain Federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management, comprising approximately 7,404 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled Southern Nevada Land Management and dated February 22, 2021, which is incorporated in, and considered to be a part of, the Mojave Wilderness designated by section 601(a)(3) of the California Desert Protection Act of 1994 ( 16 U.S.C. 1132 note;
Public Law 103–13 433; 108 Stat. 4496). Certain Federal land managed by the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, comprising approximately 435,277 acres, as generally depicted as Sheep Range Wilderness on the map entitled Southern Nevada Land Management and dated February 22, 2021, which shall be known as the Sheep Range Wilderness . Certain Federal land managed by the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and the Director of the Bureau of Land Management, comprising approximately 150,823 acres, as generally depicted as Las Vegas Range Wilderness on the map entitled Southern Nevada Land Management and dated February 22, 2021, which shall be known as the Las Vegas Range Wilderness .
Certain Federal land managed by the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, comprising approximately 33,424 acres, as generally depicted as Gass Peak Wilderness on the map entitled Southern Nevada Land Management and dated February 22, 2021, which shall be known as the Gass Peak Wilderness . Certain Federal land managed by the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, comprising approximately 285,749 acres, as generally depicted as Desert Bighorn Wilderness on the map entitled Southern Nevada Land Management and dated February 22, 2021, which shall be known as the Desert Bighorn Wilderness .
Certain Federal land managed by the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, comprising approximately 268,698 acres, as generally depicted as Pintwater-East Desert-Spotted Range Wilderness on the map entitled Southern Nevada Land Management and dated February 22, 2021, which shall be known as the Pintwater-East Desert-Spotted Range Wilderness . Certain Federal land managed by the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, comprising approximately 91,533 acres, as generally depicted as Hole-In-The-Rock Wilderness on the map entitled Southern Nevada Land Management and dated February 22, 2021, which shall be known as the Hole-In-The-Rock West Wilderness .
Certain Federal land managed by the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, comprising approximately 13,412 acres, as generally depicted as Hole-In-The-Rock Wilderness on the map entitled Southern Nevada Land Management and dated February 22, 2021, which shall be known as the Hole-In-The-Rock East Wilderness . Certain Federal land managed by the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, comprising approximately 23,100 acres, as generally depicted as Desert Range Wilderness on the map entitled Southern Nevada Land Management and dated February 22, 2021, which shall be known as the Desert Range Wilderness .
Certain Federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management, comprising approximately 9,717 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled Southern Nevada Land Management and dated February 22, 2021. . Subject to valid existing rights and notwithstanding section 203(a) of the Clark County Conservation of Public Land and Natural Resources Act of 2002 ( 16 U.S.C. 1132 note; Public Law 107–282 ; 116 Stat. 2002), any reference in the Wilderness Act ( 16 U.S.C. 1131 et seq.) to the effective date of that Act shall be considered to be a reference to the date of enactment of this Act for purposes of administering land designated as wilderness or a wilderness addition by an amendment to section 202(a) of the Clark County Conservation of Public Land and Natural Resources Act of 2002 ( 16 U.S.C. 1132 note;
Public Law 107–282 ; 116 Stat. 1999) made by subsection (a).
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- Pub. L. 107-282
- 116 Stat. 1999
- Pub. L. 103-433
- 108 Stat. 4496
- Pub. L. 103-13
- 116 Stat. 2002
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Sec. 301
Additions to the National Wilderness Preservation System
Pub. L.Pub. L. 107-282
Stat.116 Stat. 1999
Pub. L.Pub. L. 103-433
Stat.108 Stat. 4496
Pub. L.Pub. L. 103-13
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