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PUBLIC LAW 106-65—OCT. 5, 1999 113 STAT. 899 (C) The lands referred to in subparagraph (A) are four tracts of land currently included within the military land withdrawal for the Barry M. Goldwater Air Force Range in the State of Arizona, but that have been identified by the Air Force as unnecessary for military purposes in the Air Forces Draft Legislative Environmental Impact Statement, dated September 1998, and are depicted in figure 2-1 at page 2-7 of such statement, as amended by figure A at page 177 of volume 2 of the Air Forces Final Legislative Environmental Impact Statement, dated March 1999, as the following: (i) Area 1 (the Sand Tank Mountains) containing approximately 83,554 acres. (ii) Area 9 (the Sentinel Plain) containing approximately 24,756 acres. (iii) Area 13 (lands surrounding the Ajo Airport) containing approximately 2,779 acres. (iv) Interstate 8 Vicinity Non-renewal Area containing approximately 1,090 acres. (D) Not later than one year after the date of the enactment Deadline, of this Act, the Secretary of the Interior shall submit to Congress a report containing the results of the study required by subparagraph (A). (b) MANAGEMENT OF WITHDRAWN AND RESERVED LANDS. — (1) GENERAL MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY.—(A) During the period of the withdrawal and reservation of lands by this section, the Secretary of the Navy and the Secretary of the Air Force shall manage the lands withdrawn and reserved by this section for the military purposes specified in this section, and in accordance with the integrated natural resource management plan prepared pursuant to paragraph (3). (B) Responsibility for the natural and cultural resources management of the lands referred to in subparagraph (A), and the enforcement of Federal laws related thereto, shall not transfer under that subparagraph before the earlier of— (i) the date on which the integrated natural resources management plan required by paragraph (3) is completed; or (ii) November 6, 2001. (C) The Secretary of the Interior may, if appropriate, transfer responsibility for the natural and cultural resources of the lands referred to in subparagraph (A) to the Department of the Interior pursuant to paragraph (7). (2) ACCESS RESTRICTIONS.— (A) If the Secretary of the Navy or the Secretary of the Air Force determines that military operations, public safety, or national security require the closure to the public of any road, trail, or other portion of lands withdrawn and reserved by this section, the Secretary of the Navy or the Secretary of the Air Force may take such action as the Secretary of the Navy or the Secretary of the Air Force determines necessary or desirable to effect and maintain such closure. (B) Any closure under this paragraph shall be limited to the minimum areas and periods that the Secretary of the Navy or the Secretary of the Air Force determines are required for the purposes specified in subparagraph (A). (C) Before any nonemergency closure under this paragraph not specified in the integrated natural resources management