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title shall be filed in any appropriate district court
of the United States—
(A) except as provided in subparagraph
(B), within the 90-day period beginning on the
date of the action being challenged; or
(B) in the case of a complaint based solely
on grounds arising after such period, within 90
days after the complainant knew or reasonably
should have known of the grounds for the com-
plaint.
(2) VENUE.—Any complaint seeking judicial re-
view of an action of the Secretary under this title
may be filed only in the United States Court of Ap-
peals for the District of Columbia.
(3) LIMITATION
ON
SCOPE
OF
CERTAIN
RE-
VIEW.—Judicial review of a Secretarial decision to
conduct a lease sale under this title, including the
environmental analysis thereof, shall be limited to
whether the Secretary has complied with the terms
of this title and shall be based upon the administra-
tive record of that decision. The Secretary’s identi-
fication of a preferred course of action to enable
leasing to proceed and the Secretary’s analysis of
environmental effects under this title shall be pre-
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sumed to be correct unless shown otherwise by clear
and convincing evidence to the contrary.
(b) LIMITATION ON OTHER REVIEW.—Actions of the
Secretary with respect to which review could have been
obtained under this section shall not be subject to judicial
review in any civil or criminal proceeding for enforcement.
SEC. 2209. FEDERAL AND STATE DISTRIBUTION OF REVE-
NUES.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding any other provi-
sion of law, of the amount of adjusted bonus, rental, and
royalty revenues from oil and gas leasing and operations
authorized under this title—
(1) 50 percent shall be paid to the State of
Alaska; and
(2) except as provided in section 2212(d) the
balance shall be deposited into the Treasury as mis-
cellaneous receipts.
(b) PAYMENTS TO ALASKA.—Payments to the State
of Alaska under this section shall be made semiannually.
(c) USE OF BONUS PAYMENTS FOR LOW-INCOME
HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE.—Amounts that are received
by the United States as bonuses for leases under this title
and deposited into the Treasury under subsection (a)(2)
may be appropriated to the Secretary of the Health and
Human Services, in addition to amounts otherwise avail-
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able, to provide assistance under the Low-Income Home
Energy Assistance Act of 1981 (42 U.S.C. 8621 et seq.).
SEC. 2210. RIGHTS-OF-WAY ACROSS THE COASTAL PLAIN.
(a) EXEMPTION.—Title XI of the Alaska National In-
terest Lands Conservation Act (16 U.S.C. 3161 et seq.)
shall not apply to the issuance by the Secretary under sec-
tion 28 of the Mineral Leasing Act (30 U.S.C. 185) of
rights-of-way and easements across the Coastal Plain for
the transportation of oil and gas.
(b) TERMS AND CONDITIONS.—The Secretary shall
include in any right-of-way or easement referred to in sub-
section (a) such terms and conditions as may be necessary
to ensure that transportation of oil and gas does not result
in a significant adverse effect on the fish and wildlife, sub-
sistence resources, their habitat, and the environment of
the Coastal Plain, including requirements that facilities be
sited or designed so as to avoid unnecessary duplication
of roads and pipelines.
(c) REGULATIONS.—The Secretary shall include in
regulations under section 2203(g) provisions granting
rights-of-way and easements described in subsection (a)
of this section.
SEC. 2211. CONVEYANCE.
In order to maximize Federal revenues by removing
clouds on title to lands and clarifying land ownership pat-
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terns within the Coastal Plain, the Secretary, notwith-
standing the provisions of section 1302(h)(2) of the Alas-
ka National Interest Lands Conservation Act (16 U.S.C.
3192(h)(2)), shall convey—
(1) to the Kaktovik Inupiat Corporation the
surface estate of the lands described in paragraph 1
of Public Land Order 6959, to the extent necessary
to fulfill the Corporation’s entitlement under section
12 of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (43
U.S.C. 1611) in accordance with the terms and con-
ditions of the Agreement between the Department of
the Interior, the United States Fish and Wildlife
Service, the Bureau of Land Management, and the
Kaktovik Inupiat Corporation effective January 22,
1993; and
(2) to the Arctic Slope Regional Corporation
the remaining subsurface estate to which it is enti-
tled pursuant to the August 9, 1983, agreement be-
tween the Arctic Slope Regional Corporation and the
United States of America.
SEC. 2212. LOCAL GOVERNMENT IMPACT AID AND COMMU-
NITY SERVICE ASSISTANCE.
(a) FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AUTHORIZED.—
(1) IN
GENERAL.—The Secretary may use
amounts available from the Coastal Plain Local Gov-