[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 5131 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 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. _______________________________________________________________________ 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 _______________________________________________________________________ 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''. <all>