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1 with the purposes of the Colorado River Storage Project

2 Act for river regulation, irrigation, flood control, and gen3 eration of hydroelectric power.

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SEC. 5. The Secretary shall permit hunting, fishing, and 5 trapping on the lands and waters under his jurisdiction within 6 the recreation area in accordance with the applicable Fed7 eral and State laws: Provided, That the Secretary, after con8 sultation with the respective State fish and game commis9 sions, may issue regulations designating zones where and 10 establishing periods when no hunting, fishing, or trapping 11 shall be permitted for reasons of public safety, administra12 tion, or public use and enjoyment. Nothing in this Act shall 13 affect the jurisdiction or responsibilities of the States of Utah 14 and Arizona under other provisions of State laws with 15 respect to hunting and fishing.

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SEC. 6. The Secretary of the Interior shall grant ease17 ments and rights-of-way on a nondiscriminatory basis upon,

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over, under, across, or along any component of the Glen 19 Canyon National Recreation Area, if he finds that such 20 easements and rights-of-way would not have significant 21 adverse effects on the administration of the national recrea22 tion area pursuant to this Act.

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SEC. 7. (a) The Secretaries of the Interior and Trans24 portation, in consultation with other Federal departments 25 involved, and with the States of Arizona and Utah, shall

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1 conduct a study of proposed road alinements within and ad2 jacent to the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area. Such

3 study shall consider what roads are appropriate and neces

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sary for full utilization of the area for the purposes of this

5 Act as well as to connect with roads of ingress and egress

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to the area.

(b) A report of the findings and conclusions of the Sec8 retaries of the Interior and Transportation shall be submitted 9 to the Congress within two years of the date of enactment 10 of this Act, including recommendations for such further legis11 lation as may be necessary to implement the findings and 12 conclusions developed from the study.

13 SEC. 8. There are authorized to be appropriated such

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sums as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this

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92D CONGRESS 18T SESSION

S. 27

[Report No. 92-156]

Calendar No. 153

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

JANUARY 25, 1971

Mr. Moss introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs

JUNE 17, 1971

Reported by Mr. Moss, with amendments

[Omit the part struck through and insert the part printed in italic]

A BILL

To establish the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area in the States of Arizona and Utah.

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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 3 That in order to provide for public outdoor recreation use 4 and enjoyment of Lake Powell and lands adjacent thereto in 5 the States of Arizona and Utah and to preserve scenic, sci6 entific, and historic features contributing to public enjoyment 7 of the area, there is established the Glen Canyon National 8 Recreation Area to comprise the area generally depicted on 9 the drawing entitled "Boundary Map, Glen Canyon National 10 Recreation Area," numbered Arizona Utah GLC 91001, 11 Arizona-Utah-GLC 91004, and dated May 1970, June

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1 1971, which is on file and available for public inspection in 2 the office of the National Park Service, Department of the 3 Interior. When the Secretary of the Interior finds that two 4 tracts of land adjacent to the boundary of the national recrea5 tion area at Sit Down Bench and Warm Creek, comprising 6 seven thousand eight hundred and thirty-six acres and four 7 thousand nine hundred and forty-six aeres, respectively, are 8 not needed or used for powersite development or related 9 facilities, he may add the lands to the area by publication of a notice in the Federal Register, and from time to time he may make other boundary revisions in the same manner, but 12 the The total acreage of the national recreation area may not 13 exceed one million one hundred and sixty seven thousand 14 four hundred and twenty one million two hundred eighty-five 15 thousand three hundred and ten acres.

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16 SEC. 2. (a) Within the boundaries of the national rec17 reation area, the Secretary of the Interior may acquire land 18 and interests in land by donation, purchase with donated or 19 appropriated funds, or by exchange, except that land owned 20 by a State, political subdivision thereof, or an Indian tribe

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be acquired only with the concurrence of the owner.

(b) When acquiring property by exchange, the See

23 retary may accept title to any non-Federal property within 24 the boundaries of the national recreation area, and in ex25 change therefor he may convey to the grantor of such prop

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1 erty any federally owned property under his jurisdiction 2 which he classifies as suitable for exchange or other disposal 3 and which is located in the same State as the non- Federal 4 property to be acquired. The values of the properties so ex5 changed either shall be approximately equal, or if they are 6 not approximately equal the values shall be equalized by the 7 payment of cash to the grantor or to the Secretary as the 8 eircumstances require.

9 fet (b) Nothing in this Act shall be construed to affect 10 the mineral rights reserved to the Navajo Indian Tribe under 11 section 2 of the Act of September 2, 1958 (72 Stat. 1686), 12 or the rights reserved to the Navajo Indian Tribal Council 13 in said section 2 with respect to the use of the lands there 14 described under the heading "PARCEL B".

15 SEC. 3. (a) The lands within the national recreation 16 area, subject to valid existing rights, are withdrawn from 17 location, entry, and patent under the United States mining 18 laws. Under such regulations as he deems appropriate, the 19 Secretary of the Interior shall permit the removal of the non20 leasable minerals from lands or interests in lands within the 21 national recreation area in the manner prescribed by section 22 10 of the Act of August 4, 1939, as amended (53 Stat. 23 1196; 43 U.S.C. 387 et seq.), and he shall permit the re24 moval of leasable minerals from lands or interests in lands 25 within the recreation area in accordance with the Mineral

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