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139 STAT. 147 PUBLIC LAW 119–21—JULY 4, 2025 Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974 (16 U.S.C. 1609(a))) administered by the Secretary. (ii) EXCLUSIONS.—The term ‘‘National Forest System’’ does not include any forest reserve not created from the public domain. (C) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means the Sec- retary of Agriculture, acting through the Chief of the Forest Service. (2) TIMBER SALES ON PUBLIC DOMAIN FOREST RESERVES.— (A) IN GENERAL.—For each of fiscal years 2026 through 2034, the Secretary shall sell timber annually on National Forest System land in a total quantity that is not less than 250,000,000 board-feet greater than the quantity of board-feet sold in the previous fiscal year. (B) LIMITATION.—The timber sales under subparagraph (A) shall be subject to the maximum allowable sale quantity of timber or the projected timber sale quantity under the applicable forest plan in effect on the date of enactment of this Act. (3) LONG-TERM CONTRACTING FOR THE FOREST SERVICE.— (A) LONG-TERM CONTRACTING.—For the period of fiscal years 2025 through 2034, the Secretary shall enter into not fewer than 40 long-term timber sale contracts with private persons or other public or private entities under subsection (a) of section 14 of the National Forest Manage- ment Act of 1976 (16 U.S.C. 472a) for the sale of national forest materials (as defined in subsection (e)(1) of that section) in the National Forest System. (B) CONTRACT LENGTH.—The period of a timber sale contract entered into to meet the requirement under subparagraph (A) shall be not less than 20 years, with options for extensions or renewals, as determined by the Secretary. (C) RECEIPTS.—Any monies derived from a timber sale contract entered into to meet the requirements under sub- paragraphs (A) and (B) shall be deposited in the general fund of the Treasury. (b) BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT.— (1) DEFINITIONS.—In this subsection: (A) PUBLIC LANDS.—The term ‘‘public lands’’ has the meaning given the term in section 103 of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1702). (B) RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PLAN.—The term ‘‘resource management plan’’ means a land use plan prepared for public lands under section 202 of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1712). (C) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means the Sec- retary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the Bureau of Land Management. (2) TIMBER SALES ON PUBLIC LANDS.— (A) IN GENERAL.—For each of fiscal years 2026 through 2034, the Secretary shall sell timber annually on public lands in a total quantity that is not less than 20,000,000 board-feet greater than the quantity of board-feet sold in the previous fiscal year. 43 USC 1701 note.