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to construct capitalized improvements for fire facilities on such
leased properties, including but not limited to fire guard stations,
retardant stations, and other initial attack and fire support facili-
ties, and to make advance payments for any such lease or for
construction activity associated with the lease.
CENTRAL HAZARDOUS MATERIALS FUND
For necessary expenses of the Department of the Interior and
any of its component offices and bureaus for the remedial action,
including associated activities, of hazardous waste substances,
pollutants, or contaminants pursuant to the Comprehensive
Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, as
amended (42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq.), $9,978,000, to remain available
until expended: Provided, That notwithstanding 31 U.S.C. 3302,
sums recovered from or paid by a party in advance of or as
reimbursement for remedial action or response activities conducted
by the Department pursuant to section 107 or 113(f) of such Act,
shall be credited to this account to be available until expended
without further appropriation: Provided further, That such sums
recovered from or paid by any party are not limited to monetary
payments and may include stocks, bonds or other personal or real
property, which may be retained, liquidated, or otherwise disposed
of by the Secretary and which shall be credited to this account.
CONSTRUCTION
For construction of buildings, recreation facilities, roads, trails,
and appurtenant facilities, $11,976,000, to remain available until
expended.
PAYMENTS IN LIEU OF TAXES
For expenses necessary to implement the Act of October 20,
1976, as amended (31 U.S.C. 6901–6907), $220,000,000, of which
not to exceed $400,000 shall be available for administrative
expenses: Provided, That no payment shall be made to otherwise
eligible units of local government if the computed amount of the
payment is less than $100.
LAND ACQUISITION
For expenses necessary to carry out sections 205, 206, and
318(d) of Public Law 94–579, including administrative expenses
and acquisition of lands or waters, or interests therein, $33,450,000,
to be derived from the Land and Water Conservation Fund and
to remain available until expended.
OREGON AND CALIFORNIA GRANT LANDS
For expenses necessary for management, protection, and
development of resources and for construction, operation, and
maintenance of access roads, reforestation, and other improvements
on the revested Oregon and California Railroad grant lands, on
other Federal lands in the Oregon and California land-grant coun-
ties of Oregon, and on adjacent rights-of-way; and acquisition of
lands or interests therein including existing connecting roads on
or adjacent to such grant lands; $105,633,000, to remain available
until expended: Provided, That 25 percent of the aggregate of all
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receipts during the current fiscal year from the revested Oregon
and California Railroad grant lands is hereby made a charge against
the Oregon and California land-grant fund and shall be transferred
to the General Fund in the Treasury in accordance with the second
paragraph of subsection (b) of title II of the Act of August 28,
1937 (50 Stat. 876).
FOREST ECOSYSTEMS HEALTH AND RECOVERY FUND
(REVOLVING FUND, SPECIAL ACCOUNT)
In addition to the purposes authorized in Public Law 102–
381, funds made available in the Forest Ecosystem Health and
Recovery Fund can be used for the purpose of planning, preparing,
implementing and monitoring salvage timber sales and forest eco-
system health and recovery activities such as release from com-
peting vegetation and density control treatments. The Federal share
of receipts (defined as the portion of salvage timber receipts not
paid to the counties under 43 U.S.C. 1181f and 43 U.S.C. 1181f–
1 et seq., and Public Law 106–393) derived from treatments funded
by this account shall be deposited into the Forest Ecosystem Health
and Recovery Fund.
RANGE IMPROVEMENTS
For rehabilitation, protection, and acquisition of lands and
interests therein, and improvement of Federal rangelands pursuant
to section 401 of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act
of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1701), notwithstanding any other Act, sums
equal to 50 percent of all moneys received during the prior fiscal
year under sections 3 and 15 of the Taylor Grazing Act (43 U.S.C.
315 et seq.) and the amount designated for range improvements
from grazing fees and mineral leasing receipts from Bankhead-
Jones lands transferred to the Department of the Interior pursuant
to law, but not less than $10,000,000, to remain available until
expended: Provided, That not to exceed $600,000 shall be available
for administrative expenses.
SERVICE CHARGES, DEPOSITS, AND FORFEITURES
For administrative expenses and other costs related to proc-
essing application documents and other authorizations for use and
disposal of public lands and resources, for costs of providing copies
of official public land documents, for monitoring construction, oper-
ation, and termination of facilities in conjunction with use
authorizations, and for rehabilitation of damaged property, such
amounts as may be collected under Public Law 94–579, as amended,
and Public Law 93–153, to remain available until expended: Pro-
vided, That notwithstanding any provision to the contrary of section
305(a) of Public Law 94–579 (43 U.S.C. 1735(a)), any moneys that
have been or will be received pursuant to that section, whether
as a result of forfeiture, compromise, or settlement, if not appro-
priate for refund pursuant to section 305(c) of that Act (43 U.S.C.
1735(c)), shall be available and may be expended under the
authority of this Act by the Secretary to improve, protect, or
rehabilitate any public lands administered through the Bureau
of Land Management which have been damaged by the action
of a resource developer, purchaser, permittee, or any unauthorized
person, without regard to whether all moneys collected from each
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such action are used on the exact lands damaged which led to
the action: Provided further, That any such moneys that are in
excess of amounts needed to repair damage to the exact land
for which funds were collected may be used to repair other damaged
public lands.
MISCELLANEOUS TRUST FUNDS
In addition to amounts authorized to be expended under
existing laws, there is hereby appropriated such amounts as may
be contributed under section 307 of the Act of October 21, 1976
(43 U.S.C. 1701), and such amounts as may be advanced for
administrative costs, surveys, appraisals, and costs of making
conveyances of omitted lands under section 211(b) of that Act,
to remain available until expended.
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS
Appropriations for the Bureau of Land Management shall be
available for purchase, erection, and dismantlement of temporary
structures, and alteration and maintenance of necessary buildings
and appurtenant facilities to which the United States has title;
up to $100,000 for payments, at the discretion of the Secretary,
for information or evidence concerning violations of laws adminis-
tered by the Bureau; miscellaneous and emergency expenses of
enforcement activities authorized or approved by the Secretary and
to be accounted for solely on her certificate, not to exceed $10,000:
Provided, That notwithstanding 44 U.S.C. 501, the Bureau may,
under cooperative cost-sharing and partnership arrangements
authorized by law, procure printing services from cooperators in
connection with jointly produced publications for which the coopera-
tors share the cost of printing either in cash or in services, and
the Bureau determines the cooperator is capable of meeting accepted
quality standards.
UNITED STATES FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
For necessary expenses of the United States Fish and Wildlife
Service, for scientific and economic studies, conservation, manage-
ment, investigations, protection, and utilization of fishery and wild-
life resources, except whales, seals, and sea lions, maintenance
of the herd of long-horned cattle on the Wichita Mountains Wildlife
Refuge, general administration, and for the performance of other
authorized functions related to such resources by direct expenditure,
contracts, grants, cooperative agreements and reimbursable agree-
ments with public and private entities, $917,429,000, to remain
available until September 30, 2004, except as otherwise provided
herein: Provided, That not less than $2,000,000 shall be provided
to local governments in southern California for planning associated
with the Natural Communities Conservation Planning (NCCP) pro-
gram and shall remain available until expended: Provided further,
That $2,000,000 is for high priority projects which shall be carried
out by the Youth Conservation Corps: Provided further, That not
to exceed $9,077,000 shall be used for implementing subsections
(a), (b), (c), and (e) of section 4 of the Endangered Species Act,
as amended, for species that are indigenous to the United States
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(except for processing petitions, developing and issuing proposed
and final regulations, and taking any other steps to implement
actions described in subsection (c)(2)(A), (c)(2)(B)(i), or (c)(2)(B)(ii)),
of which not to exceed $6,000,000 shall be used for any activity
regarding the designation of critical habitat, pursuant to subsection
(a)(3), excluding litigation support, for species already listed pursu-
ant to subsection (a)(1) as of the date of enactment this Act: Pro-
vided further, That of the amount available for law enforcement,
up to $400,000 to remain available until expended, may at the
discretion of the Secretary, be used for payment for information,
rewards, or evidence concerning violations of laws administered
by the Service, and miscellaneous and emergency expenses of
enforcement activity, authorized or approved by the Secretary and
to be accounted for solely on her certificate: Provided further, That
of the amount provided for environmental contaminants, up to
$1,000,000 may remain available until expended for contaminant
sample analyses.
CONSTRUCTION
For construction, improvement, acquisition, or removal of
buildings and other facilities required in the conservation, manage-
ment, investigation, protection, and utilization of fishery and wild-
life resources, and the acquisition of lands and interests therein;
$54,427,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That
notwithstanding any other provision of law, a single procurement
for the expansion of the Clark R. Bavin Forensics Laboratory in
Oregon may be issued, which includes the full scope of the project:
Provided further, That the solicitation and the contract shall contain
the clause ‘‘availability of funds’’ found at 48 CFR 52.232.18: Pro-
vided further, That notwithstanding any other provision of law,
a single procurement for the construction of the Kodiak National
Wildlife Refuge visitor center may be issued which includes the
full scope of the project: Provided further, That the solicitation
and the contract shall contain the clause ‘‘availability of funds’’
found at 48 CFR 52.232.18.
LAND ACQUISITION
For expenses necessary to carry out the Land and Water Con-
servation Fund Act of 1965, as amended (16 U.S.C. 460l–4 through
11), including administrative expenses, and for acquisition of land
or waters, or interest therein, in accordance with statutory authority
applicable to the United States Fish and Wildlife Service,
$73,370,000, to be derived from the Land and Water Conservation
Fund and to remain available until expended: Provided, That none
of the funds appropriated for specific land acquisition projects can
be used to pay for any administrative overhead, planning or other
management costs.
LANDOWNER INCENTIVE PROGRAM
(INCLUDING RESCISSION)
For expenses necessary to carry out the Land and Water Con-
servation Fund Act of 1965, as amended (16 U.S.C. 460l–4 through
11), including administrative expenses, and for private conservation
efforts to be carried out on private lands, $40,000,000, to be derived