(a) In generalExcept as provided in subsection (b), the Secretary concerned may, in accordance with this section and other applicable law, lease or permit the use of Federal land for a shooting range.
(b) ExceptionThe Secretary concerned shall not lease or permit the use of Federal land for a shooting range within—(1) a component of the National Landscape Conservation System;
(2) a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System;
(3) any area that is—(A) designated as a wilderness study area;
(B) administratively classified as—(i) wilderness-eligible; or
(ii) wilderness-suitable; or
(C) a primitive or semiprimitive area;
(4) a national monument, national volcanic monument, or national scenic area; or
(5) a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System (including areas designated for study for potential addition to the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System).
(Pub. L. 116–9, title IV, § 4104, Mar. 12, 2019, 133 Stat. 759.)
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