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[119 STAT. 3215]
PUBLIC LAW 109-000—MMMM. DD, 2005
[119 STAT. 3215]

PUBLIC LAW 109–163—JAN. 6, 2006

119 STAT. 3215

(4) LIMITATION.—The total amount of funds described in paragraph (2) that are available for the purpose set forth in that paragraph may not exceed the amount equal to— (A) $20,000,000, minus (B) the amount of any cash contributions accepted by the Secretary under paragraph (3). (c) AWARD OF RECOGNITION ITEMS.— (1) AUTHORITY TO AWARD.—Under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of Defense, appropriate recognition items may be awarded to any individual who served honorably as a member of the Armed Forces in Operation Enduring Freedom or Operation Iraqi Freedom during the Global War on Terrorism. The purpose of the award of such items is to recognize the contribution of such individuals to the success of the United States in those operations. (2) RECOGNITION ITEMS DEFINED.—In this subsection, the term ‘‘recognition items’’ means recognition items authorized for presentation under section 2261 of title 10, United States Code (as added by section 589 of this Act).

Subtitle H—Utah Test and Training Range SEC. 381. DEFINITIONS.

In this subtitle: (1) The term ‘‘covered wilderness’’ means the wilderness area designated by this subtitle and wilderness study areas located near lands withdrawn for military use and beneath special use airspace critical to the support of military test and training missions at the Utah Test and Training Range, including the Deep Creek, Fish Springs, Swasey Mountain, Howell Peak, Notch Peak, King Top, Wah Wah Mountain, and Conger Mountain units designated by the Department of the Interior. (2) The term ‘‘Utah Test and Training Range’’ means those portions of the military operating area of the Utah Test and Training Area located solely in the State of Utah. The term includes the Dugway Proving Ground. (3) The term ‘‘Wilderness Act’’ means Public Law 88–577, approved September 3, 1964 (16 U.S.C. 1131 et seq.). SEC. 382. MILITARY OPERATIONS AND OVERFLIGHTS, UTAH TEST AND TRAINING RANGE.

(a) FINDINGS.—The Congress finds the following: (1) The testing and development of military weapons systems and the training of military forces are critical to ensuring the national security of the United States. (2) The Utah Test and Training Range in the State of Utah is a unique and irreplaceable national asset at the core of the test and training mission of the Department of Defense. (3) The Cedar Mountain Wilderness Area designated by section 384, as well as several wilderness study areas, are located near lands withdrawn for military use or are beneath special use airspace critical to the support of military test and training missions at the Utah Test and Training Range.

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