Section 1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the National Landscape Conservation System Act. This Act may be cited as the National Landscape Conservation System Act.
Section 2. Definitions
In this Act: In this Act:
(1) Secretary
The term Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior. The term Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior.
(2) System
The term system means the National Landscape Conservation System established by section 3(a). The term system means the National Landscape Conservation System established by section 3(a).
(a) Establishment
In order to conserve, protect, and restore nationally significant landscapes that have outstanding cultural, ecological, and scientific values for the benefit of current and future generations, there is established in the Bureau of Land Management the National Landscape Conservation System. In order to conserve, protect, and restore nationally significant landscapes that have outstanding cultural, ecological, and scientific values for the benefit of current and future generations, there is established in the Bureau of Land Management the National Landscape Conservation System.
(b) Components
The system shall include each of the following areas administered by the Bureau of Land Management: The system shall include each of the following areas administered by the Bureau of Land Management:
(1) Each area that is designated as— Each area that is designated as—
(A) a national monument; a national monument;
(B) a national conservation area; a national conservation area;
(C) an outstanding natural area; a wilderness study area;
(D) a wilderness study area; a national scenic trail or national historic trail designated as a component of the National Trails System;
(E) a component of the National Trails System; a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System; or
(F) a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System; or a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System.
(G) a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System.
(2) Any area designated by Congress to be administered for conservation purposes, including— Any area designated by Congress to be administered for conservation purposes, including—
(A) the Steens Mountain Cooperative Management and Protection Area, as designated under section 101(a) of the Steens Mountain Cooperative Management and Protection Act of 2000 (16 U.S.C. 460nnn–11(a)); the Steens Mountain Cooperative Management and Protection Area;
(B) the Headwaters Forest Reserve; and the Headwaters Forest Reserve;
(C) any additional area designated by Congress for inclusion in the system. the Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area; and
(c) Management
The Secretary shall manage the system— The Secretary shall manage the system—
(1) in accordance with any applicable law (including regulations) relating to any component of the system included under subsection (b); and in accordance with any applicable law (including regulations) relating to any component of the system included under subsection (b); and
(2) in a manner that protects the values for which the components of the system were designated. in a manner that protects the values for which the components of the system were designated.