Cerro de la Olla Wilderness Establishment Act

Section 1202 of the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act (16 U.S.C. 1132 note; Public Law 116–9; 133 Stat. 651) is amended—

(1) in the section heading, by striking Cerro del Yuta and Río San Antonio and inserting Río Grande del Norte National Monument;

(2) in subsection (a), by striking paragraph (1) and inserting the following:

The term map means—

(A) for purposes of subparagraphs (A) and (B) of subsection (b)(1), the map entitled Río Grande del Norte National Monument Proposed Wilderness Areas and dated July 28, 2015; and

(B) for purposes of subsection (b)(1)(C), the map entitled Proposed Cerro de la Olla Wilderness and Río Grande del Norte National Monument Boundary and dated January 28, 2021 April 25, 2022.; and

(3) in subsection (b)— in paragraph (7)— by adding at the end the following:

(A) in paragraph (1), by adding at the end the following:

Certain Federal land administered by the Bureau of Land Management in Taos County, New Mexico, comprising approximately 13,103 13,098 acres as generally depicted on the map, which shall be known as the Cerro de la Olla Wilderness.;

(B) in paragraph (4), in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking this Act and inserting this Act (including a reserve common grazing allotment);

(i) by striking map and each place it appears and inserting maps and; and

(ii) in subparagraph (B), by striking the legal description and map and inserting the maps or legal descriptions; and

Subject to subparagraph (B) and in accordance with section 4(c) of the Wilderness Act (16 U.S.C. 1133(c)), the Secretary may authorize the maintenance of any structure or facility in existence on the date of enactment of this paragraph for wildlife water development projects (including guzzlers) in the Cerro de la Olla Wilderness if, as determined by the Secretary—

(i) the structure or facility would enhance wilderness values by promoting healthy, viable, and more naturally distributed wildlife populations; and

(ii) the visual impacts of the structure or facility on the Cerro de la Olla Wilderness can reasonably be minimized.

Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this paragraph, the Secretary shall enter into a cooperative agreement with the State of New Mexico that specifies, subject to section 4(c) of the Wilderness Act (16 U.S.C. 1133(c)), the terms and conditions under which wildlife management activities in the Cerro de la Olla Wilderness may be carried out.

The table of contents for the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act (Public Law 116–9; 133 Stat. 581) is amended by striking the item relating to section 1202 and inserting the following: