tion of State fishery management plans developed by
interstate marine fishery commissions.
(7) Preparation and implementation of State
fishery or marine mammal management plans that
comply with bilateral or multilateral international
fishery or marine mammal conservation and man-
agement agreements or both.
(8) Coastal and ocean observations necessary to
develop and implement real time tide and current
measurement systems.
(9) Implementation of federally approved ma-
rine, coastal, or comprehensive conservation and
management plans.
(10) Mitigating marine and coastal impacts of
Outer Continental Shelf activities including impacts
on onshore infrastructure.
(11) Projects that promote research, education,
training, and advisory services in fields related to
ocean, coastal, and Great Lakes resources.
(d) COMPLIANCE WITH AUTHORIZED USES.—Based
on the annual reports submitted under section 5 of this
Act and on audits conducted by the Secretary under sec-
tion 9, the Secretary shall review the expenditures made
by each State and coastal political subdivision from funds
made available under this title. If the Secretary deter-
mines that any expenditure made by a State or coastal
political subdivision of a State from such funds is not con-
sistent with the authorized uses set forth in subsection (c),
the Secretary shall not make any further grants under this
title to that State until the funds used for such expendi-
ture have been repaid to the Conservation and Reinvest-
ment Act Fund.
TITLE 
II—LAND 
AND 
WATER
CONSERVATION FUND REVI-
TALIZATION
SEC. 201. AMENDMENT OF LAND AND WATER CONSERVA-
TION FUND ACT OF 1965.
Except as otherwise expressly provided, whenever in
this title an amendment or repeal is expressed in terms
of an amendment to, or repeal of, a section or other provi-
sion, the reference shall be considered to be made to a
section or other provision of the Land and Water Con-
servation Fund Act of 1965 (16 U.S.C. 460l–4 et seq.)
SEC. 202. EXTENSION OF FUND; TREATMENT OF AMOUNTS
TRANSFERRED FROM CONSERVATION AND
REINVESTMENT ACT FUND.
Section 2(c) is amended to read as follows:
‘‘(c) AMOUNTS TRANSFERRED FROM CONSERVATION
AND REINVESTMENT ACT FUND.—In addition to the sum
of the revenues and collections estimated by the Secretary
of the Interior to be covered into the fund pursuant to
subsections (a) and (b) of this section, there shall be cov-
ered into the fund all amounts transferred to the fund
under section 5(b)(2) of the Conservation and Reinvest-
ment Act of 1999.’’.
SEC. 203. AVAILABILITY OF AMOUNTS.
Section 3 (16 U.S.C. 460l–6) is amended to read as
follows:
‘‘APPROPRIATIONS
‘‘SEC. 3. (a) IN GENERAL.—There are authorized to
be appropriated to the Secretary from the fund to carry
out this Act not more than $900,000,000 in any fiscal
year after the fiscal year 2001. Amounts transferred to
the fund from the Conservation and Reinvestment Act
Fund and amounts covered into the fund under sub-
sections (a) and (b) of section 2 shall be available to the
Secretary in fiscal years after the fiscal year 2001 without
further appropriation to carry out this Act.
‘‘(b) OBLIGATION AND EXPENDITURE OF AVAILABLE
AMOUNTS.—Amounts available for obligation or expendi-
ture from the fund or from the special account established
under section 4(i)(1) may be obligated or expended only
as provided in this Act.’’.
SEC. 204. ALLOCATION OF FUND.
Section 5 (16 U.S.C. 460l–7) is amended to read as
follows:
‘‘ALLOCATION OF FUNDS
‘‘SEC. 5. Of the amounts made available for each fis-
cal year to carry out this Act—
‘‘(1) 50 percent shall be available for Federal
purposes authorized (in this Act referred to as the
‘Federal portion’); and
‘‘(2) 50 percent shall be available for grants to
States.’’.
SEC. 205. USE OF FEDERAL PORTION.
Section 7 (16 U.S.C. 460l–(9) is amended by adding
at the end the following:
‘‘(d) USE OF FEDERAL PORTION.—
‘‘(1) APPROVAL BY CONGRESS REQUIRED.—The
Federal portion (as that term is defined in section
5(1)) may not be obligated or expended by the Sec-
retary of the Interior or the Secretary of Agriculture
for any acquisition except for a project that is spe-
cifically referred to, and approved by the Congress,
in an Act making appropriations for the Department
of the Interior or the Department of Agriculture, re-
spectively, for such fiscal year.
‘‘(2) WILLING
SELLER
REQUIREMENT.—The
Federal portion may not be used to acquire any
property unless—
‘‘(A) the owner of the property concurs in
the acquisition; or
‘‘(B) acquisition of that property is specifi-
cally approved by an Act of Congress.
‘‘(e) LIST OF PROPOSED FEDERAL ACQUISITIONS.—
‘‘(1) RESTRICTION ON USE.—The Federal por-
tion for a fiscal year may not be obligated or ex-
pended to acquire any interest in lands or water un-
less the lands or water were included in a list of
acquistions that is approved by the Congress.
‘‘(2) TRANSMISSION
OF
LIST.—(A) The Sec-
retary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agri-
culture shall jointly transmit to the Congress for
each fiscal year, by no later than the submission of
the budget for the fiscal year under section 1105 of
title 31, United States Code, a list of the acquisi-
tions of interests in lands and water proposed to be
made with the Federal portion for the fiscal year.
‘‘(B) In preparing each list, the Secretary
shall—
‘‘(i) seek to consolidate Federal land-
holdings in States with checkerboard Federal
land ownership patterns;
‘‘(ii) consider the use of equal value land
exchanges, where feasible and suitable, as an al-
ternative means of land acquisition;
‘‘(iii) consider the use of permanent con-
servation easements, where feasible and suit-
able, as an alternative means of acquisition;
‘‘(iv) identify those properties that are pro-
posed to be acquired from willing sellers and
specify any for which adverse condemnation is
requested; and
‘‘(v) establish priorities based on such fac-
tors as important or special resource attributes,
threats to resource integrity, timely availability,
owner hardship, cost escalation, public recre-
ation use values, and similar considerations.
‘‘(3) INFORMATION REGARDING PROPOSED AC-
QUISITIONS.—Each list shall include, for each pro-
posed acquisition included in the list—
‘‘(A) citation of the statutory authority for
the acquisition, if such authority exists; and
‘‘(B) an explanation of why the particular
interest proposed to be acquired was selected.
‘‘(f) NOTIFICATION
TO
AFFECTED
AREAS
RE-
QUIRED.—The Federal portion for a fiscal year may not
be used to acquire any interest in land unless the Sec-