[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5131 Introduced in House (IH)]
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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 5131
To extend military land withdrawals in Alaska, New Mexico, and
California for a period of 25 years and to make technical corrections
to descriptions for certain military land withdrawals, and for other
purposes.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
September 4, 2025
Mr. Begich introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on
Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the
Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall
within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned
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A BILL
To extend military land withdrawals in Alaska, New Mexico, and
California for a period of 25 years and to make technical corrections
to descriptions for certain military land withdrawals, and for other
purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Public Lands Military Readiness Act
of 2025''.
SEC. 2. 25-YEAR EXTENSION OF CERTAIN MILITARY LAND WITHDRAWALS AND
CORRECTION OF LAND DESCRIPTIONS.
(a) Extension of Withdrawal and Reservation for Military Use of
Certain Lands.--
(1) Fort greely and fort wainwright training ranges,
alaska, and mcgregor range, fort bliss, new mexico.--Section
3015(a) of the Military Lands Withdrawal Act of 1999 (title XXX
of Public Law 106-65; 113 Stat. 892) is amended by striking
``25 years after November 6, 2001'' and inserting ``on November
6, 2051''.
(2) Fort irwin military land.--Section 2910(a) of the Fort
Irwin Military Land Withdrawal Act of 2001 (title XXIX of
Public Law 107-107; 115 Stat. 1339) is amended by striking ``25
years after the date of the enactment of this Act'' and
inserting ``on December 31, 2051''.
(b) Correction of Land Descriptions.--
(1) Mcgregor range military lands.--Section 3011(d)(2) of
the Military Lands Withdrawal Act of 1999 (title XXX of Public
Law 106-65; 113 Stat. 892) is amended by striking ``608,385''
and inserting ``605,401''.
(2) Fort irwin military land.--Section 2902(c) of the Fort
Irwin Military Land Withdrawal Act of 2001 (title XXIX of
Public Law 107-107; 115 Stat. 1336) is amended--
(A) by striking ``110,000'' and inserting
``117,710''; and
(B) by striking ``as `Proposed Withdrawal Land' on
the map entitled `National Training Center--Proposed
Withdrawal of Public Lands for Training Purposes',
dated September 21, 2000'' and inserting ``on the map
entitled `Fort Irwin Withdrawal' dated February 28,
2025''.
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