103D CONGRESS

2D SESSION H. R. 4602

AMENDMENTS
In the Senate of the United States,

July 26 (legislative day, July 20), 1994.

Resolved, That the bill from the House of Representatives (H.R. 4602) entitled ‘‘An Act making appropriations for

the Department of the Interior and related agencies for the

fiscal year ending September 30, 1995, and for other purposes’’, do pass with the following

AMENDMENTS:

1 Ω1æPage 2, line 11, strike out ø$596,349,000¿ and in2 sert: $598,480,000

3 Ω2æPage 2, line 24, strike out ø$596,349,000¿ and in4 sert: $598,480,000

5 Ω3æPage 5, line 1, strike out ø$3,836,000¿ and insert:

6 $12,186,000

7 Ω4æPage 5, line 12, strike out ø$17,060,000¿ and insert:

8 $12,055,000

9 Ω5æPage 5, line 24, strike out ø$100,860,000¿ and in10 sert: $97,383,000

11 Ω6æPage 8, line 15, strike out ø$250,000¿ and insert:

12 $100,000
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1 Ω7æPage 9, line 17, strike out ø$514,650,000¿ and in2 sert: $502,936,000

3 Ω8æPage 9, line 25, strike out ø$3,000,000¿ and insert:

4 $2,500,000

5 Ω9æPage 10, line 14, strike out ø$25,264,000¿ and in6 sert: $49,848,000

7 Ω10æPage 12, line 1, strike out ø$62,300,000¿ and in8 sert: $63,700,000

9 Ω11æPage 12, after line 18 insert:

10 NORTH AMERICAN WETLANDS CONSERVATION FUND

11 For expenses necessary to carry out the provisions of

12 the North American Wetlands Conservation Act, Public

13 Law 101–233, $12,000,000.

14 Ω12æPage 14, line 16, strike out ø$167,209,000¿ and

15 insert: $166,358,000

16 Ω13æPage 14, line 17, strike out ø$166,909,000¿ and

17 insert: $166,058,000

18 Ω14æPage 15, line 14, strike out ø$1,083,973,000¿ and

19 insert: $1,061,276,000

20 Ω15æPage 15, line 24, strike out øresource stewardship

21 program¿ and insert: ‘‘Operation of the National Park Sys22 tem’’ account for purposes approved by the Secretary and
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1 subject to the reprogramming guidelines of the House and

2 Senate Committees on Appropriations: Provided further,

3 That these funds shall be used for one-time, non-recurring

4 purposes only

5 Ω16æPage 16, line 6, strike out ø$36,946,000¿ and in6 sert: $44,128,000

7 Ω17æPage 16, line 10, strike out ø$41,000,000¿ and in8 sert: $42,000,000

9 Ω18æPage 16, line 13, after ‘‘1996’’ insert: : Provided,

10 That $2,000,000 shall be for a grant program to restore and

11 preserve historic buildings at historically black colleges and

12 universities: Provided further, That none of these funds

13 shall be made available until authorized

14 Ω19æPage 16, line 16, strike out ø$171,417,000¿ and

15 insert: $170,503,000

16 Ω20æPage 16, line 21, strike out all after ‘‘1989’’ down

17 to and including ‘‘470a’’ in line 23 and insert: : Provided

18 further, That $3,000,000 for the Metropolitan Museum of

19 Art, New York and $1,000,000 for the Penn Center shall

20 be derived from the Historic Preservation Fund pursuant

21 to 16 U.S.C. 470a: Provided further, That notwithstanding

22 any other provision of law, a single procurement for the

23 construction of the vessel exhibit at Salem Maritime Na-
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1 tional Historic Site may be issued which includes the full

2 scope of the project: Provided further, That the solicitation

3 and the contract shall contain the clause ‘‘availability of

4 funds’’ found at 48 CFR 52.232.18

5 Ω21æPage 16, line 23, after ‘‘470a’’ insert: : Provided

6 further, That not to exceed $200,000 shall be used for a joint

7 study with the Fish and Wildlife Service of which not to

8 exceed $100,000 shall be used to undertake a comprehensive

9 review of the relative importance of each unit of the Na10 tional Park System to the overall mission of the National

11 Park Service, including, but not limited to, consideration

12 of land acquisition, annual operation and maintenance ex13 penses, personnel requirements, alternatives to retention of

14 such unit that may be available at the State or local level

15 (including within the private sector) and prepare and sub16 mit to the Committees on Appropriations and Energy and

17 Natural Resources of the United States Senate and the

18 Committee on Appropriations and Natural Resources of the

19 United States House of Representatives by December 31,

20 1995 a report that shall include a list of not fewer than

21 five units to be deauthorized with whatever recommenda22 tions the Secretary deems appropriate for the disposal of

23 any lands or interests in lands within such units, and of

24 which $100,000 shall be used to undertake a comprehensive

25 review of the relative importance of each unit of the Na-
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1 tional Wildlife Refuge system to the overall objectives of the

2 system, including, but not limited to, consideration of land

3 acquisition, annual operation and maintenance expenses,

4 personnel requirements, alternatives to retention of such

5 unit that may be available at the State or local level (in6 cluding within the private sector) and prepare and submit

7 to the Committees on Appropriations, Environment and

8 Public Works, and Energy and Natural Resources of the

9 United States Senate and the Committees on Appropria10 tions, Merchant Marine and Fisheries, and Natural Re11 sources of the United States House of Representatives by

12 December 31, 1995 a report that shall include a list of not

13 fewer than five units to be deleted from the System with

14 whatever recommendations the Secretary deems appropriate

15 for the disposal of any lands or interest in lands within

16 such units

17 Ω22æPage 17, line 1, strike out ø$10,000,000¿ and in18 sert: $5,000,000

19 Ω23æPage 17, line 13, strike out ø$88,596,000¿ and in20 sert: $80,759,000

21 Ω24æPage 17, line 15, after ‘‘expended,’’ insert: of which

22 $4,800,000 is provided for Federal assistance to the State

23 of Florida pursuant to Public Law 103–219, and
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1 Ω25æPage 17, line 15, strike out ø$29,500,000¿ and in2 sert: $28,000,000

3 Ω26æPage 18, lines 18 and 19, strike out ø(106 Stat.

4 1386)¿ and insert: (106 Stat. 1384)

5 Ω27æPage 18, line 20, strike out ø$500,000¿ and insert:

6 $250,000

7 Ω28æPage 18, line 20, after ‘‘ ‘‘funds’’ ’’ insert: and by

8 inserting ‘‘: Provided further, That any exercise of this au9 thority must be replenished by a supplemental appropria10 tion which must be requested as promptly as possible’’ after

11 the word ‘‘System’’

12 Ω29æPage 18, line 20, after ‘‘ ‘‘funds’’ ’’ insert: : Pro13 vided further, That consistent with existing law and policy,

14 the National Park Service shall, at the request of the Uni15 versity of Alaska Fairbanks, enter into negotiations regard16 ing a memorandum of understanding for the continued use

17 of the Stampede Creek Mine property consistent with the

18 length and terms of prior memoranda of understanding be19 tween the National Park Service and the University of Alas20 ka Fairbanks: Provided further, That within the funds pro21 vided, the National Park Service shall undertake an assess22 ment of damage and provide the appropriate committees

23 of the Senate and House of Representatives, no later than

24 May 1, 1995, cost estimates for the reconstruction of those
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1 facilities and equipment which were damaged or destroyed

2 as a result of the incident that occurred on April 30, 1987

3 at Stampede Creek within the boundaries of Denali Na4 tional Park and Preserve: Provided further, That the Na5 tional Park Service shall work with the University of Alas6 ka Fairbanks to winterize equipment and materials, located

7 on the Stampede Creek mine property in Denali National

8 Park, exposed to the environment as a result of the April

9 30, 1987 incident

10 Ω30æPage 19, line 8, strike out ø$576,775,000¿ and in11 sert: $565,316,000

12 Ω31æPage 19, lines 22 and 23, strike out ø‘‘operations,’’

13 insert ‘‘maintenance,’’,¿ and insert: ‘‘operations’’ insert ‘‘,

14 maintenance,’’,

15 Ω32æPage 21, line 10, strike out ø$190,206,000¿ and

16 insert: $189,034,000

17 Ω33æPage 21, line 11, strike out ø$68,434,000¿ and in18 sert: $67,934,000

19 Ω34æPage 21, line 12, strike out ø$7,400,000¿ and in20 sert: $8,800,000

21 Ω35æPage 23, line 25, strike out ø$152,269,000¿ and

22 insert: $152,389,000
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1 Ω36æPage 23, line 25, strike out ø$99,365,000¿ and in2 sert: $100,265,000

3 Ω37æPage 25, line 2, strike out ø$110,206,000¿ and in4 sert: $109,773,000

5 Ω38æPage 25, line 25, strike out ø$172,404,000¿ and

6 insert: $193,831,000

7 Ω39æPage 26, line 2, strike out ø$1,000,000¿ and insert:

8 $2,000,000

9 Ω40æPage 26, line 14, strike out øFederal¿

10 Ω41æPage 27, line 17, strike out ø$1,527,786,000¿ and

11 insert: $1,525,399,000

12 Ω42æPage 27, line 17, strike out ø$199,000¿ and insert:

13 $208,000

14 Ω43æPage 27, line 20, after ‘‘Foundation;’’ insert: and

15 of which not to exceed $103,323,000 shall be for payments

16 to tribes and tribal organizations for indirect costs associ17 ated with contracts or grants or compacts authorized by the

18 Indian Self-Determination Act of 1975, as amended;

19 Ω44æPage 27, line 25, strike out ø$72,680,000¿ and in20 sert: $72,580,000
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1 Ω45æPage 28, line 5, strike out ø$75,902,000¿ and in2 sert: $75,735,000

3 Ω46æPage 28, line 8, strike out ø$30,169,000¿ and in4 sert: $30,002,000

5 Ω47æPage 28, line 14, strike out øon July 1¿ and insert:

6 not later than July 31

7 Ω48æPage 31, line 22, after ‘‘Marie’’ insert: : Provided

8 further, That except for these initially funded new schools,

9 for which current enrollment data shall be used, the amount

10 made available for the Indian school equalization program

11 may be allocated based on the number of weighted student

12 units for the previous school year, with adjustments as ap13 proved by the Secretary

14 Ω49æPage 31, line 22, after ‘‘Marie’’ insert: : Provided

15 further, That funds made available, in this Act and here16 after, for schools funded by the Bureau of Indian Affairs

17 shall only be available to the 187 schools which will be in

18 the Bureau of Indian Affairs school system as of September

19 1, 1995

20 Ω50æPage 32, line 3, strike out ø$131,030,000¿ and in21 sert: $123,230,000

22 Ω51æPage 32, line 22, after ‘‘equipment’’ insert: : Pro23 vided further, That funds currently obligated for rehabilita-
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1 tion and construction on the Gila River Indian Reservation

2 may be used to purchase and pump water during fiscal

3 year 1995

4 Ω52æPage 32, line 22, after ‘‘equipment’’ insert: : Pro5 vided further, That notwithstanding any other provision of

6 law, the Secretary of the Interior shall use the Administra7 tive and Audit Requirements and Cost Principles for Assist8 ance Programs contained in 43 CFR Part 12 as regulatory

9 guidance, including but not limited to the provisions relat10 ing to the application and payment procedures, to imple11 ment new construction or facilities improvement project

12 grants in excess of $100,000 that are provided to tribally

13 controlled grant schools under Public Law 100–297, as

14 amended: Provided further, That the Secretary shall evalu15 ate applications to determine whether there is sufficient or16 ganizational management, engineering and financial man17 agement capabilities to assure that the construction project

18 will conform to appropriate Federal, tribal, State and local

19 building standards and requirements including 25 USC

20 2005(a): Provided further, That the costs will be fair and

21 reasonable: Provided further, That where these capabilities

22 are determined by the Secretary to be insufficient, the Sec23 retary may provide technical assistance subject to the avail24 ability of appropriations, or will follow the procedures in

25 Public Law 93–638, as amended, in Section 105(a): Pro-
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1 vided further, That the Secretary is to insure that personnel

2 authorized to award and administer new construction or

3 facilities improvement project grants in excess of $100,000

4 under Public Law 100–297 are properly trained and quali5 fied

6 Ω53æPage 33, line 1, strike out ø$82,896,000¿ and in7 sert: $77,096,000

8 Ω54æPage 33, line 2, strike out ø$78,851,000¿ and in9 sert: $73,051,000

10 Ω55æPage 34, after line 2 insert:

11 NAVAJO REHABILITATION TRUST FUND

12 For Navajo tribal rehabilitation and improvement ac13 tivities in accordance with the provisions of section 32(d)

14 of Public Law 93–531, as amended (25 U.S.C. 640d–30),

15 including necessary administrative expenses, $2,466,000, to

16 remain available until expended.

17 Ω56æPage 35, line 16, strike out ø$83,139,000¿ and in18 sert: $77,339,000

19 Ω57æPage 35, line 16, strike out ø$78,962,000¿ and in20 sert: $72,962,000

21 Ω58æPage 36, line 4, strike out ø$4,177,000¿ and insert:

22 $4,377,000
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1 Ω59æPage 36, line 9, strike out øshall¿ and insert: may

2 Ω60æPage 36, line 10, after ‘‘Office,’’ insert: at its discre3 tion,

4 Ω61æPage 37, strike out all after line 21 over to and

5 including line 9 on page 38 and insert:

6 For expenses necessary for the Department of the Inte7 rior in administration of the Trust Territory of the Pacific

8 Islands pursuant to the Trusteeship Agreement approved by

9 joint resolution of July 18, 1947 (61 Stat. 397), and the

10 Act of June 30, 1954 (68 Stat. 330), as amended (90 Stat.

11 299; 91 Stat 1159; 92 Stat. 495), and grants to the Trust

12 Territory of the Pacific Islands, in addition to local reve13 nues, for support of governmental functions, $19,838,000 to

14 be available until expended, including $18,464,000 for oper15 ations of the Government of Palau: Provided, That all fi16 nancial transactions of the Trust Territory, including such

17 transactions of all agencies or instrumentalities established

18 or utilized by such Trust Territory, may be audited by the

19 General Accounting Office, at its discretion, in accordance

20 with chapter 35 of title 31, United States Code: Provided

21 further, That all Government operations funds appro22 priated and obligated for the Republic of Palau under this

23 account for fiscal year 1995, except for $692,000 for special

24 programs, shall be credited as an off-set against fiscal year

25 1995 payments made pursuant to the Compact of Free As-
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1 sociation (Public Law 99–658), if such Compact is imple2 mented before October 1, 1995: Provided further, That not

3 less than $300,000 of the grants to the Republic of Palau,

4 for support of governmental functions, shall be dedicated

5 to the College of Micronesia in accordance with the agree6 ment between the Micronesian entities.

7 Ω62æPage 38, line 15, strike out ø$25,102,000¿ and in8 sert: $20,602,000

9 Ω63æPage 38, line 16, strike out all after ‘‘99–239’’

10 down to and including ‘‘99–65’’ in line 22

11 Ω64æPage 38, line 16, after ‘‘99–239’’ insert: : Provided,

12 That the effective date of the Palau Compact for purposes

13 of economic assistance pursuant to the Palau Compact of

14 Free Association, Public Law 99–658, shall be the effective

15 date of the Palau compact as determined pursuant to sec16 tion 101 of Public Law 101–219

17 Ω65æPage 39, line 12, strike out ø$35,374,000¿ and in18 sert: $32,548,000

19 Ω66æPage 44, line 7, strike out øby the General Services

20 Administration¿

21 Ω67æPage 45, strike out lines 16 to 21
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1 Ω68æPage 45, strike out all after line 21 over to and

2 including line 7 on page 46

3 Ω69æPage 46, strike out lines 12 to 14

4 Ω70æPage 46, after line 14 insert:

5 SEC. 116. Notwithstanding any other provision of law,

6 in fiscal year 1995 and thereafter, appropriations made to

7 the Department of the Interior in this title may be used

8 to fund incrementally research work orders for cooperative

9 agreements with colleges and universities, State agencies,

10 and nonprofit organizations that overlap fiscal years: Pro11 vided, That such cooperative agreements shall contain a

12 statement that ‘‘the obligation of funds for future incremen13 tal payments shall be subject to the availability of funds.’’.

14 Ω71æPage 46, after line 14 insert:

15 SEC. 117. EDWARDS AQUIFER.

16 (a) FINDINGS.—The Senate finds that—

17 (1) in order to avoid a water emergency in

18 South Central Texas, the withdrawal of water from

19 the Edwards Aquifer (designated as a sole source aq20 uifer under title XIV of the Public Health Service Act

21 (commonly known as the ‘‘Safe Drinking Water Act’’)

22 (42 U.S.C. 300f et seq.)) should not be limited without

23 appropriate consideration of the impacts on munici-
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1 pal, agricultural, industrial, and domestic water

2 users;

3 (2) section 10(a) of the Endangered Species Act

4 of 1973 (16 U.S.C. 1539(a)) authorizes the Secretary

5 of the Interior to permit the taking of a threatened or

6 endangered species incidental to an otherwise lawful

7 activity, which may include the withdrawal of water

8 from a sole source aquifer; and

9 (3) the State of Texas is working, in cooperation

10 with the Department of the Interior and the Depart11 ment of Justice, to implement the water management

12 plan for the Edwards Aquifer region enacted by the

13 State in 1993.

14 (b) SENSE OF THE SENATE.—It is the sense of the Sen15 ate that—

16 (1) the Secretary of the Interior should take

17 whatever steps are necessary and allowable under law

18 to minimize adverse impacts on users of the Edwards

19 Aquifer while conserving threatened and endangered

20 species, including issuing a permit pursuant to sec21 tion 10(a) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (16

22 U.S.C. 1539(a)); and

23 (2) nothing in this section should relieve any

24 person from any State or local requirement for—
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1 (A) water conservation or the development

2 of alternative water resources; or

3 (B) strategies necessary to reduce demand

4 on the Edwards Aquifer.

5 Ω72æPage 46, after line 14 insert:

6 SEC. 118. Within the funds provided in the Endan7 gered Species Prelisting and Recovery Program for the Fish

8 and Wildlife Service, there is up to $500,000 available to

9 purchase the Greenland highseas fisheries quota of Atlantic

10 salmon for the third and final year of the National Fish

11 and Wildlife Foundation’s Atlantic Salmon Demonstration

12 Program for the Northeast.

13 Ω73æPage 46, line 20, strike out ø$201,780,000¿ and

14 insert: $198,076,000

15 Ω74æPage 47, line 1, strike out ø$158,664,000¿ and in16 sert: $161,511,000

17 Ω75æPage 48, line 5, strike out ø$1,348,162,000¿ and

18 insert: $1,334,857,000

19 Ω76æPage 48, line 21, after ‘‘rescinded’’ insert: : Pro20 vided further, That timber volume authorized or scheduled

21 for sale during fiscal year 1994, but which remains unsold

22 at the end of fiscal year 1994, shall be offered for sale during
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1 fiscal year 1995 in addition to the fiscal year 1995 timber

2 sale volume to the extent possible

3 Ω77æPage 49, line 1, strike out ø$160,590,000¿ and in4 sert: $156,908,000

5 Ω78æPage 49, line 18, strike out ø$191,740,000¿ and

6 insert: $219,234,000

7 Ω79æPage 49, line 19, strike out ø$70,341,000¿ and in8 sert: $70,367,000

9 Ω80æPage 49, line 21, strike out ø$121,399,000¿ and

10 insert: $148,867,000

11 Ω81æPage 50, line 11, strike out ø$61,131,000¿ and in12 sert: $60,541,000

13 Ω82æPage 56, strike out lines 13 to 16 and insert:

14 To the greatest extent possible, and in accordance with

15 the Final Amendment to the Shawnee National Forest Plan,

16 none of the funds available in this Act shall be used for

17 preparation of timber sales using clearcutting or other

18 forms of even aged management in hardwood stands in the

19 Shawnee National Forest, Illinois.

20 Ω83æPage 57, after line 8 insert:

21 The Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Forest

22 Service, shall reimburse the Agricultural Stabilization and
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1 Conservation Service for administrative costs incurred

2 under the Stewardship Incentive Program for the actual

3 cost of services provided by the Agricultural Stabilization

4 and Conservation Service, except that the total costs shall

5 not exceed 10 percent of the total annual appropriation for

6 the program.

7 Ω84æPage 57, after line 8 insert:

8 The Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to utilize

9 $10,600,000 taken from the fiscal year 1995 appropriated

10 National Forest System account to provide for all costs nec11 essary to prepare, offer and administer completely timber

12 sales other than those funded by the regular fiscal year 1995

13 timber sales program in regions 2, 3, 8 and 9 with a con14 tract term not to exceed one year: Provided, That the Sec15 retary of Agriculture shall execute the contracts funded with

16 his authority so that these funds are offset fully in the same

17 fiscal year by increased receipts net of payments to States,

18 and that an amount not to exceed $10,600,000 is returned

19 by the Secretary to the account from which the funds were

20 drawn: Provided further, That any such sales shall comply

21 with all applicable laws and regulations: Provided further,

22 That transfer of purchaser credits shall not be used in pay23 ment for timber sold under this initiative: Provided further,

24 That no timber sales authorized under this section shall sub25 stitute for timber sales that would otherwise generate re-
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1 ceipts contributing to the Congressional Budget Office Feb2 ruary 1994 Timber Receipt Baseline for fiscal year 1995:

3 Provided further, That funds shall be returned to the ac4 count and available for spending as offsetting collections

5 only if and to the extent that total National Forest Fund

6 timber receipts of the Forest Service (excluding amounts for

7 deposit funds) in fiscal year 1995 exceed $420,000,000: Pro8 vided further, That funds provided under this authority re9 main available to the Secretary until expended.

10 Ω85æPage 57, after line 8 insert:

11 None of the funds made available to the Forest Service

12 under this Act may be used by the Secretary of Agriculture

13 to prescribe and implement regulations relating to law en14 forcement activities of the Forest Service, unless, notwith15 standing section 553 of title 5, United States Code, not later

16 than 90 days before the date on which the Secretary pre17 scribes final regulations relating to such activities, the Sec18 retary provides a copy of proposed regulations relating to

19 such activities to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition,

20 and Forestry of the Senate and the Committee on Agri21 culture of the House of Representatives for review and com22 ment by such committees.

23 Ω86æPage 58, line 9, strike out ø$445,544,000¿ and in24 sert: $436,451,000
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1 Ω87æPage 59, line 3, strike out ø$193,956,000¿ and in2 sert: $187,406,000

3 Ω88æPage 59, line 9, strike out ø$824,585,000¿ and in4 sert: $743,741,000

5 Ω89æPage 59, line 14, strike out ø$283,199,000¿ and

6 insert: $265,024,000

7 Ω90æPage 59, line 21, strike out ø$230,800,000¿ and

8 insert: $212,800,000

9 Ω91æPage 59, line 22, strike out ø$23,339,000¿ and in10 sert: $23,164,000

11 Ω92æPage 59, line 24, after ‘‘program’’ insert: , which

12 shall be reduced by their proportionate share of the general

13 reduction to be applied on a pro rata basis against every

14 program, project, and activity within this account

15 Ω93æPage 59, line 24, after ‘‘program’’ insert: : Provided

16 further, That funds provided in this Act for the weatheriza17 tion assistance program in excess of $206,800,000 shall be

18 distributed only according to a new formula developed pur19 suant to Public Law 101–440

20 Ω94æPage 61, line 10, strike out ø$84,728,000¿ and in21 sert: $84,507,000
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1 Ω95æPage 64, line 1, strike out ø$1,706,102,000¿ and

2 insert: $1,715,052,000

3 Ω96æPage 65, line 17, after ‘‘1996’’ insert: : Provided

4 further, That within the funds provided, $250,000 shall be

5 available for the recruitment and training of American In6 dians for graduate training in the field of psychology, as

7 authorized in section 217 of the Indian Health Care Im8 provement Act of 1992, Public Law 102–573

9 Ω97æPage 66, line 13, strike out ø$253,892,000¿ and

10 insert: $253,767,000

11 Ω98æPage 70, line 8, after ‘‘Act’’ insert: : Provided fur12 ther, That notwithstanding any other provision of law, the

13 Indian Health Service clinic in Stilwell, Oklahoma shall

14 be known and designated as the ‘‘Wilma P. Mankiller In15 dian Health Clinic’’: Provided further, That any reference

16 in a law, regulation, document, record, map, or other paper

17 of the United States to the clinic referenced in the preceding

18 proviso shall be deemed to be a reference to the ‘‘Wilma P.

19 Mankiller Indian Health Clinic’’

20 Ω99æPage 70, line 8, after ‘‘Act’’ insert: : Provided fur21 ther, That money collected for meals served at Indian

22 Health Service facilities will be credited to the appropria23 tions from which the services were furnished and shall be

24 credited to the appropriation when received
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1 Ω100æPage 70, line 8, after ‘‘Act’’ insert: : Provided fur2 ther, That notwithstanding any other provision of law, any

3 locality qualified to select land as a Native village under

4 the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (Public Law 92–

5 203 as amended) shall be eligible to participate in the sani6 tation facilities program: Provided further, That such vil7 lages shall apply consistent with the sanitation facilities

8 priorities process: Provided further, That any funds pro9 vided pursuant to such authority shall not exceed the

10 prorata share of the cost of the project commensurate with

11 the percentage of Alaska Natives in the population of the

12 affected community

13 Ω101æPage 70, line 14, strike out all after ‘‘1965,’’ down

14 to and including ‘‘1994,’’ in line 16

15 Ω102æPage 70, line 25, strike out ø$26,936,000¿ and

16 insert: $24,936,000

17 Ω103æPage 72, line 1, strike out ø$12,713,000¿ and in18 sert: $9,812,000

19 Ω104æPage 72, line 22, strike out ø$314,454,000¿ and

20 insert: $312,755,000

21 Ω105æPage 73, line 16, strike out ø$5,000,000¿ and in22 sert: $3,050,000
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1 Ω106æPage 74, line 5, strike out ø$30,000,000¿ and in2 sert: $29,300,000

3 Ω107æPage 76, line 25, strike out ø$141,950,000¿ and

4 insert: $133,903,000

5 Ω108æPage 77, line 8, strike out ø$29,150,000¿ and in6 sert: $27,693,000

7 Ω109æPage 77, line 10, strike out ø$12,750,000¿ and

8 insert: $12,113,000

9 Ω110æPage 77, strike out lines 20 to 23

10 Ω111æPage 79, line 20, strike out ø$7,500,000¿ and in11 sert: $6,648,000

12 Ω112æPage 79, line 25, strike out ø$2,967,000¿ and in13 sert: $2,947,000

14 Ω113æPage 80, after line 18 insert:

15 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

16 For necessary expenses, as authorized by section 17(a)

17 of Public Law 92–578, as amended, $2,738,000 for operat18 ing and administrative expenses of the Corporation.

19 Ω114æPage 81, line 5, strike out ø$26,660,000¿ and in20 sert: $21,679,000
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1 Ω115æPage 81, line 5, strike out all after ‘‘$26,660,000’’

2 down to and including ‘‘expended’’ in line 7

3 Ω116æPage 85, after line 3, insert:

4 SEC. 312. Notwithstanding any other provision of law

5 in fiscal year 1995 and thereafter, appropriations made

6 available to the Department of the Interior or Forest Serv7 ice, Department of Agriculture shall be available to reim8 burse the representative (as that term is defined by applica9 ble law) of employees who die in the line of duty in the

10 last quarter of fiscal year 1994, and in subsequent fiscal

11 years, for burial costs and related out-of-pocket expenses:

12 Provided, That the amount of such reimbursement may ex13 ceed the $800 limitation in 5 U.S.C. 8134(a): Provided fur14 ther, That funds provided pursuant to this authority may

15 not exceed $10,000 per employee.

16 Ω117æPage 85, after line 3, insert:

17 SEC. 313. (a)(1) The head of each agency referred to

18 in paragraph (2) shall submit to the President each year,

19 through the head of the department having jurisdiction over

20 the agency, a land acquisition ranking for the agency con21 cerned for the fiscal year beginning after the date of the

22 submittal of the report.

23 (2) The heads of agencies referred to in paragraph (1)

24 are the following:
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1 (A) The Director of the National Park Service in

2 the case of the National Park Service.

3 (B) The Director of the Fish and Wildlife Service

4 in the case of the Fish and Wildlife Service.

5 (C) The Director of the Bureau of Land Manage6 ment in the case of the Bureau of Land Management.

7 (D) The Chief of the Forest Service in the case

8 of the Forest Service.

9 (3) In this section, the term ‘‘land acquisition rank10 ing’’, in the case of a Federal agency, means a statement

11 of the order of precedence of the land acquisition proposals

12 of the agency, including a statement of the order of prece13 dence of such proposals for each organizational unit of the

14 agency.

15 (b) The President shall include the land acquisition

16 rankings for a fiscal year that are submitted to the Presi17 dent under subsection (a)(1) in the supporting information

18 submitted to Congress with the budget for that fiscal year

19 under section 1105 of title 31, United States Code.

20 (c)(1) The head of the agency concerned shall deter21 mine the order of precedence of land acquisitions proposals

22 under subsection (a)(1) in accordance with criteria that the

23 Secretary of the Department having jurisdiction over the

24 agency shall prescribe.
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1 (2) The criteria prescribed under paragraph (1) shall

2 provide for a determination of the order of precedence of

3 land acquisition proposals through consideration of—

4 (A) the natural resources located on the land cov5 ered by the acquisition proposals;

6 (B) the degree to which such resources are threat7 ened;

8 (C) the length of time required for the acquisi9 tion of the land;

10 (D) the extent, if any, to which an increase in

11 the cost of the land covered by the proposals makes

12 timely completion of the acquisition advisable;

13 (E) the extent of public support for the acquisi14 tion of the land;

15 (F) such other matters as the Secretary con16 cerned shall prescribe; and

17 (G) the total estimated costs associated with each

18 land acquisition.

19 Ω118æPage 85, after line 3, insert:

20 SEC. 314. WITHDRAWAL OF LANDS FROM TIMBER MANAGE21 MENT IN ALASKA.

22 (a) FINDINGS.—The Senate funds that—

23 (1) The United States Forest Service has begun

24 to implement prescriptive wildlife management meas25 ures in the Tongass National Forest that reduce land
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1 areas available for multiple use under the Tongass

2 Land Management Plan (TLMP), thereby reducing

3 timber harvest volumes in already prepared harvest

4 units.

5 (2) The prescriptive measures termed ‘‘habitat

6 conservation areas’’ and ‘‘goshawk protective perim7 eters’’ are being used to withdraw lands from timber

8 management which have been evaluated and approved

9 for timber harvest pursuant to the TLMP, National

10 Environmental Policy Act, the Tongass Timber Re11 form Act, and the National Forest Management Act.

12 (3) Prescriptive management measures intended

13 to protect wildlife population viability should be ac14 complished through amendments or revisions to the

15 TLMP adopted in accordance with the process de16 scribed in the National Forest Management Act at 16

17 U.S.C. 1604 (d) and (g).

18 (b) SENSE OF THE SENATE.—It is the sense of the Sen19 ate that funds made available under this Act should not

20 be used to implement management actions (including, but

21 not limited to, prescriptions such as habitat conservation

22 areas and goshawk protective perimeters) which withdrawn

23 lands from timber management or planned timber harvest

24 in the Tongass National Forest, unless such management

25 actions are imposed pursuant to the public participation
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1 provisions of section 6(d) and other sections of the National

2 Forest Management Act (16 U.S.C. 1604(d)).

3 Ω119æPage 85, after line 3, insert:

4 SEC. 315. (a) IN GENERAL.—(1) Not later than 30

5 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Assistant

6 Secretary for Indian Affairs of the Department of the Inte7 rior shall prepare and submit to Congress a report on meas8 ures necessary to address problems concerning the physical

9 structure of Navajo Community College in Shiprock, New

10 Mexico, consistent with the responsibilities for the facility.

11 (2) Nothing in this section is intended to require a

12 change in priority for funding projects by the Department.

13 (b) CONTENT OF REPORT.—The report required under

14 subsection (a) shall include a detailed list of the resources

15 that are required to alleviate the health and safety hazards

16 that have resulted from the poor condition of the structure

17 described in such subsection.

Attest:

Secretary.
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