To add provisions relating to acquisition of Federal land under the Land and Water Conservation Fund.

SA 3210. Mr. LANKFORD submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
to amendment SA 2953 proposed by Ms. Murkowski to the bill S. 2012, to
provide for the modernization of the energy policy of the United
States, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table;
as follows:

On page 426, after line 23, add the following:
(e) Certain Land Acquisition Requirements.--Section 200306
of title 54, United States Code (as amended by subsection
(d)), is amended by adding at the end the following:
``(e) Non-road Deferred Maintenance Backlog.--If the non-
road deferred maintenance backlog on Federal land is greater
than $1,000,000,000, acquisitions of land under this section
may not exceed the level of deferred maintenance backlog
funding.
``(f) Maintenance Needs.--In making an acquisition of land
under this section, funds appropriated for the acquisition
shall include any funds necessary to address maintenance
needs at the time of acquisition on the acquired land.
``(g) Congressional Approval of Certain Land
Acquisitions.--For any acquisition of land under this section
for which the cost of the land is greater than $50,000 per
acre--
``(1) before acquiring the land, the Secretary shall submit
to Congress a report that describes the land proposed to be
acquired; and
``(2) no acquisition may be made unless the proposed
acquisition is--
``(A) reported to Congress in accordance with paragraph
(1); and
``(B) approved by the enactment of a bill or joint
resolution.''.
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