[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 618 Engrossed in House (EH)]

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119th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 618

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 AN ACT


 
 To amend the Apex Project, Nevada Land Transfer and Authorization Act 
of 1989 to include the City of North Las Vegas and the Apex Industrial 
            Park Owners Association, 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 ``Apex Area Technical Corrections 
Act''.

SEC. 2. APEX PROJECT, NEVADA LAND TRANSFER AND AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 
              1989.

    The Apex Project, Nevada Land Transfer and Authorization Act of 
1989 (Public Law 101-67; 103 Stat. 168) is amended--
            (1) in section 2(b)--
                    (A) by redesignating paragraph (6) as paragraph 
                (8); and
                    (B) by inserting after paragraph (5) the following:
            ``(6) The term `Apex Industrial Park Owners Association' 
        has the meaning given such term by the charter document for the 
        entity entitled `Apex Industrial Park Owners Association', 
        formed on April 9, 2001, and any successor documents to such 
        charter document, on file with the Nevada Secretary of State.
            ``(7) The term `City of North Las Vegas' means North Las 
        Vegas, Nevada.'';
            (2) in section 3(b)--
                    (A) by striking ``Clark County for the connection'' 
                and inserting ``Clark County, the City of North Las 
                Vegas, and the Apex Industrial Park Owners Association, 
                individually or jointly as appropriate, for the 
                connection'';
                    (B) by striking ``Kerr-McGee Site'' and inserting 
                ``Kerr-McGee Site and other lands conveyed in 
                accordance with this Act''; and
                    (C) by inserting ``(or any successor maps created 
                by the Secretary)'' after ``May 1989'';
            (3) in section 4(c), by striking ``Pursuant'' and all that 
        follows through ``Clark County'' and inserting ``During such 
        time as the requirements of section 6 are met, and pursuant to 
        applicable law, the Secretary shall grant Clark County, the 
        City of North Las Vegas, and the Apex Industrial Owners 
        Association'';
            (4) in section 4(e)(1), by striking the last sentence and 
        inserting ``The withdrawal made by this subsection shall 
        continue in perpetuity for all lands transferred in accordance 
        with this subsection.'';
            (5) in section 4(e), by adding at the end the following:
    ``(3) In the case of the sale of mineral materials resulting from 
grading, land balancing, or other activities on the surface of a parcel 
within the Apex Site for which the United States retains and interest 
in the minerals--
            ``(A) it shall be considered impracticable to obtain 
        competition for purposes of section 3602.31(a)(2) of title 43, 
        Code of Federal Regulations (as in effect on the date of the 
        enactment of the Apex Area Technical Corrections Act); and
            ``(B) such sale shall be exempt from the quantity and term 
        limitations imposed on noncompetitive sales under subpart 3602 
        of such title (as in effect on the date of the enactment of the 
        Apex Area Technical Corrections Act.''; and
            (6) in section 6, by adding at the end the following:
    ``(d) Compliance With Environmental Assessments.--Each transfer by 
the United States of additional lands or interests in lands within the 
Apex Site or rights-of-way issued pursuant to this Act shall be 
conditioned upon compliance with applicable Federal land laws, 
including the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and the Federal 
Land Policy and Management Act of 1976.''.

            Passed the House of Representatives May 13, 2025.

            Attest:

                                                                 Clerk.
119th CONGRESS

  1st Session

                               H. R. 618

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 AN ACT

 To amend the Apex Project, Nevada Land Transfer and Authorization Act 
of 1989 to include the City of North Las Vegas and the Apex Industrial 
            Park Owners Association, and for other purposes.