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(2) inserting after section 5A (43 U.S.C. 509a) 
the following: 
‘‘SEC. 5B. Notwithstanding section 3, if the Secretary, 
in her judgment, determines that additional project benefits, 
including but not limited to additional conservation storage 
capacity, are necessary and in the interests of the United 
States and the project and are feasible and not inconsistent 
with the purposes of this Act, the Secretary is authorized 
to develop additional project benefits through the construc-
tion of new or supplementary works on a project in con-
junction with the Secretary’s activities under section 2 of 
this Act and subject to the conditions described in the feasi-
bility study, provided the costs associated with developing 
the additional project benefits are allocated to the author-
ized purposes of the project that have a benefit, a cost share 
agreement related to the additional project benefits is 
reached among State and Federal funding agencies and re-
paid consistent with all provisions of Federal Reclamation 
law (the Act of June 17, 1902, 43 U.S.C. 371 et seq.) and 
acts supplemental to and amendatory of that Act.’’. 
SEC. 206. Section 5 of the Reclamation Safety of Dams 
Act of 1978 (43 U.S.C. 509) is amended in the first sen-
tence— 
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(a) by inserting ‘‘and effective October 1, 2015, not to 
exceed an additional $1,100,000,000 (October 1, 2003, price 
levels),’’ after ‘‘(October 1, 2003, price levels),’’; 
(b) in the proviso— 
(1) by striking ‘‘$1,250,000’’ and inserting 
‘‘$20,000,000’’; and 
(2) by striking ‘‘Congress’’ and inserting ‘‘Com-
mittee on Natural Resources of the House of Rep-
resentatives and the Committee on Energy and Nat-
ural Resources of the Senate’’; and 
(3) by adding at the end the following: ‘‘For 
modification expenditures between $1,800,000 and 
$20,000,000 (October 1, 2013, price levels), the Sec-
retary of the Interior shall, at least 30 days before the 
date on which the funds are expended, submit written 
notice of the expenditures to the Committee on Nat-
ural Resources of the House of Representatives and 
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the 
Senate that provides a summary of the project, the 
cost of the project, and any alternatives that were 
considered.’’. 
SEC. 207. The Secretary of the Interior, acting through 
the Commissioner of Reclamation, shall— 
(a) complete the feasibility studies described in clauses 
(i)(I) and (ii)(II) of section 103(d)(1)(A) of Public Law 
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108–361 (118 Stat. 1684) and submit such studies to the 
appropriate committees of the House of Representatives and 
the Senate not later than December 31, 2015; 
(b) complete the feasibility study described in clause 
(i)(II) of section 103(d)(1)(A) of Public Law 108–361 and 
submit such study to the appropriate committees of the 
House of Representatives and the Senate not later than No-
vember 30, 2016; 
(c) complete a publicly available draft feasibility study 
for the project described in clause (ii)(I) of section 
103(d)(1)(A) of Public Law 108–361 and submit such study 
to the appropriate committees of the House of Representa-
tives and the Senate not later than November 30, 2016; 
(d) complete the feasibility study described in clause 
(ii)(I) of section 103(d)(1)(A) of Public Law 108–361 and 
submit such study to the appropriate committees of the 
House of Representatives and the Senate not later than No-
vember 30, 2017; 
(e) complete the feasibility study described in section 
103(f)(1)(A) of Public Law 108–361 (118 Stat. 1694) and 
submit such study to the appropriate committees of the 
House of Representatives and the Senate not later than De-
cember 31, 2017; and 
(f) provide a progress report on the status of the feasi-
bility studies referred to in paragraphs (1) through (3) to 
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the appropriate committees of the House of Representatives 
and the Senate not later than 90 days after the date of the 
enactment of this Act and each 180 days thereafter until 
December 31, 2017, as applicable. The report shall include 
timelines for study completion, draft environmental impact 
statements, final environmental impact statements, and 
Records of Decision. 
SEC. 208. Notwithstanding any other provision of this 
Act, funds provided by this Act for California Bay-Delta 
Restoration may be used to deliver water to the Trinity 
River above the minimum requirements of the Trinity 
Record of Decision or to supplement flows in the Klamath 
River. 
SEC. 209. Notwithstanding any other provision of this 
Act, funds made available by this Act for Central Valley 
Project Restoration Fund may be used for all authorized 
activities necessary to supplement or enhance the instream 
flow requirements in the State of California that are man-
dated under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 and the 
Central Valley Project Improvement Act. 
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TITLE III 
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 
ENERGY PROGRAMS 
ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND RENEWABLE ENERGY 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER AND RESCISSION OF FUNDS) 
For Department of Energy expenses including the pur-
chase, construction, and acquisition of plant and capital 
equipment, and other expenses necessary for energy effi-
ciency and renewable energy activities in carrying out the 
purposes of the Department of Energy Organization Act (42 
U.S.C. 7101 et seq.), including the acquisition or con-
demnation of any real property or any facility or for plant 
or 
facility 
acquisition, 
construction, 
or 
expansion, 
$1,950,000,000, to remain available until expended: Pro-
vided, That, of such amount, $160,000,000 shall be avail-
able until September 30, 2017, for program direction: Pro-
vided further, That, of the amount provided under this 
heading, the Secretary may transfer up to $45,000,000 to 
the Defense Production Act Fund for activities of the De-
partment of Energy pursuant to the Defense Production Act 
of 1950 (50 U.S.C. App. 2061, et seq.). 
ELECTRICITY DELIVERY AND ENERGY RELIABILITY 
For Department of Energy expenses including the pur-
chase, construction, and acquisition of plant and capital 
equipment, and other expenses necessary for electricity de-
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livery and energy reliability activities in carrying out the 
purposes of the Department of Energy Organization Act (42 
U.S.C. 7101 et seq.), including the acquisition or con-
demnation of any real property or any facility or for plant 
or 
facility 
acquisition, 
construction, 
or 
expansion, 
$152,306,000, to remain available until expended: Pro-
vided, That, of such amount, $27,000,000 shall be available 
until September 30, 2017, for program direction. 
NUCLEAR ENERGY 
For Department of Energy expenses including the pur-
chase, construction, and acquisition of plant and capital 
equipment, and other expenses necessary for nuclear energy 
activities in carrying out the purposes of the Department 
of Energy Organization Act (42 U.S.C. 7101 et seq.), in-
cluding the acquisition or condemnation of any real prop-
erty or any facility or for plant or facility acquisition, con-
struction, or expansion, $950,161,000, to remain available 
until 
expended: 
Provided, 
That, 
of 
such 
amount, 
$80,000,000 shall be available until September 30, 2017, 
for program direction including official reception and rep-
resentation expenses not to exceed $10,000: Provided, That, 
of such amount, $24,000,000 shall be derived from the Nu-
clear Waste Fund. 
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FOSSIL ENERGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT 
For Department of Energy expenses necessary in car-
rying out fossil energy research and development activities, 
under the authority of the Department of Energy Organiza-
tion Act (42 U.S.C. 7101 et seq.), including the acquisition 
of interest, including defeasible and equitable interests in 
any real property or any facility or for plant or facility 
acquisition or expansion, and for conducting inquiries, 
technological investigations and research concerning the ex-
traction, processing, use, and disposal of mineral substances 
without objectionable social and environmental costs (30 
U.S.C. 3, 1602, and 1603), $610,000,000, to remain avail-
able until expended: Provided, That, of such amount, 
$115,000,000 shall be available until September 30, 2017, 
for program direction. 
NAVAL PETROLEUM AND OIL SHALE RESERVES 
For Department of Energy expenses necessary to carry 
out naval petroleum and oil shale reserve activities, 
$17,500,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, 
That, notwithstanding any other provision of law, unobli-
gated funds remaining from prior years shall be available 
for all naval petroleum and oil shale reserve activities. 
STRATEGIC PETROLEUM RESERVE 
For Department of Energy expenses necessary for 
Strategic Petroleum Reserve facility development and oper-
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$185,000,000 shall be available until September 30, 2017, 
for program direction. 
ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY—ENERGY 
For Department of Energy expenses necessary in car-
rying out the activities authorized by section 5012 of the 
America 
COMPETES 
Act 
(Public 
Law 
110–69), 
$291,000,000, to remain available until expended: Pro-
vided, That, of such amount, $28,000,000 shall be available 
until September 30, 2017, for program direction. 
TITLE 17 INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY LOAN GUARANTEE 
PROGRAM 
Such sums as are derived from amounts received from 
borrowers pursuant to section 1702(b) of the Energy Policy 
Act of 2005 under this heading in prior Acts, shall be col-
lected in accordance with section 502(7) of the Congres-
sional Budget Act of 1974: Provided, That, for necessary 
administrative expenses to carry out this Loan Guarantee 
program, $42,000,000 is appropriated, to remain available 
until September 30, 2017: Provided further, That 
$25,000,000 of the fees collected pursuant to section 1702(h) 
of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 shall be credited as offset-
ting collections to this account to cover administrative ex-
penses and shall remain available until expended, so as to 
result in a final fiscal year 2016 appropriation from the 
general fund estimated at not more than $17,000,000: Pro-
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vided further, That fees collected under section 1702(h) in 
excess of the amount appropriated for administrative ex-
penses shall not be available until appropriated: Provided 
further, That the Department of Energy shall not subordi-
nate any loan obligation to other financing in violation of 
section 1702 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 or subordi-
nate any Guaranteed Obligation to any loan or other debt 
obligations in violation of section 609.10 of title 10, Code 
of Federal Regulations. 
ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY VEHICLES MANUFACTURING 
LOAN PROGRAM 
For Department of Energy administrative expenses 
necessary in carrying out the Advanced Technology Vehicles 
Manufacturing Loan Program, $6,000,000, to remain 
available until September 30, 2017. 
DEPARTMENTAL ADMINISTRATION 
For salaries and expenses of the Department of Energy 
necessary for departmental administration in carrying out 
the purposes of the Department of Energy Organization Act 
(42 U.S.C. 7101 et seq.), $248,142,000, to remain available 
until September 30, 2017, including the hire of passenger 
motor vehicles and official reception and representation ex-
penses not to exceed $30,000, plus such additional amounts 
as necessary to cover increases in the estimated amount of 
cost of work for others notwithstanding the provisions of 
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the Anti-Deficiency Act (31 U.S.C. 1511 et seq.): Provided, 
That such increases in cost of work are offset by revenue 
increases of the same or greater amount: Provided further, 
That moneys received by the Department for miscellaneous 
revenues estimated to total $117,171,000 in fiscal year 2016 
may be retained and used for operating expenses within this 
account, as authorized by section 201 of Public Law 95– 
238, notwithstanding the provisions of 31 U.S.C. 3302: Pro-
vided further, That the sum herein appropriated shall be 
reduced as collections are received during the fiscal year 
so as to result in a final fiscal year 2016 appropriation 
from the general fund estimated at not more than 
$130,971,000: Provided further, That, of the total amount 
made available under this heading, $31,297,000 is for En-
ergy Policy and Systems Analysis. 
OFFICE OF THE INSPECTOR GENERAL 
For expenses necessary for the Office of the Inspector 
General in carrying out the provisions of the Inspector Gen-
eral Act of 1978, $46,424,000, to remain available until 
September 30, 2017. 
ATOMIC ENERGY DEFENSE ACTIVITIES 
NATIONAL NUCLEAR SECURITY ADMINISTRATION 
WEAPONS ACTIVITIES 
For Department of Energy expenses, including the 
purchase, construction, and acquisition of plant and cap-
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ital equipment and other incidental expenses necessary for 
atomic energy defense weapons activities in carrying out 
the purposes of the Department of Energy Organization Act 
(42 U.S.C. 7101 et seq.), including the acquisition or con-
demnation of any real property or any facility or for plant 
or 
facility 
acquisition, 
construction, 
or 
expansion, 
$8,882,364,000, to remain available until expended: Pro-
vided, That of such amount, $97,118,000 shall be available 
until September 30, 2017, for program direction. 
DEFENSE NUCLEAR NONPROLIFERATION 
For Department of Energy expenses, including the 
purchase, construction, and acquisition of plant and cap-
ital equipment and other incidental expenses necessary for 
defense nuclear nonproliferation activities, in carrying out 
the purposes of the Department of Energy Organization Act 
(42 U.S.C. 7101 et seq.), including the acquisition or con-
demnation of any real property or any facility or for plant 
or 
facility 
acquisition, 
construction, 
or 
expansion, 
$1,705,912,000, to remain available until expended. 
NAVAL REACTORS 
For Department of Energy expenses necessary for 
naval reactors activities to carry out the Department of En-
ergy Organization Act (42 U.S.C. 7101 et seq.), including 
the acquisition (by purchase, condemnation, construction, 
or otherwise) of real property, plant, and capital equip-
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ment, facilities, and facility expansion, $1,300,000,000, to 
remain available until expended: Provided, That of such 
amount, $42,504,000 shall be available until September 30, 
2017, for program direction. 
FEDERAL SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For expenses necessary for Federal Salaries and Ex-
penses in the National Nuclear Security Administration, 
$375,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 
2017, including official reception and representation ex-
penses not to exceed $12,000. 
ENVIRONMENTAL AND OTHER DEFENSE 
ACTIVITIES 
DEFENSE ENVIRONMENTAL CLEANUP 
For Department of Energy expenses, including the 
purchase, construction, and acquisition of plant and cap-
ital equipment and other expenses necessary for atomic en-
ergy defense environmental cleanup activities in carrying 
out the purposes of the Department of Energy Organization 
Act (42 U.S.C. 7101 et seq.), including the acquisition or 
condemnation of any real property or any facility or for 
plant or facility acquisition, construction, or expansion, 
and the purchase of not to exceed one fire apparatus pump-
er truck and one armored vehicle for replacement only, 
$5,180,000,000, to remain available until expended: Pro-
vided, That, of such amount, $281,951,000 shall be avail-
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able until September 30, 2017, for program direction: Pro-
vided further, That the Office of Environmental Manage-
ment shall not accept ownership or responsibility for clean-
up of any National Nuclear Security Administration facili-
ties or sites without funding specifically designated for that 
purpose in an Appropriations Act at the time of transfer. 
DEFENSE URANIUM ENRICHMENT DECONTAMINATION AND 
DECOMMISSIONING 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For an additional amount for atomic energy defense 
environmental cleanup activities for Department of Energy 
contributions for uranium enrichment decontamination 
and decommissioning activities, $614,000,000, to be depos-
ited into the Defense Environmental Cleanup account 
which shall be transferred to the ‘‘Uranium Enrichment De-
contamination and Decommissioning Fund’’. 
OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES 
For Department of Energy expenses, including the 
purchase, construction, and acquisition of plant and cap-
ital equipment and other expenses, necessary for atomic en-
ergy defense, other defense activities, and classified activi-
ties, in carrying out the purposes of the Department of En-
ergy Organization Act (42 U.S.C. 7101 et seq.), including 
the acquisition or condemnation of any real property or 
any facility or for plant or facility acquisition, construc-
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tion, or expansion, $764,000,000, to remain available until 
expended: Provided, That, of such amount, $249,137,000 
shall be available until September 30, 2017, for program 
direction. 
POWER MARKETING ADMINISTRATIONS 
BONNEVILLE POWER ADMINISTRATION FUND 
Expenditures from the Bonneville Power Administra-
tion Fund, established pursuant to Public Law 93–454, are 
approved for the Shoshone Paiute Trout Hatchery, the Spo-
kane Tribal Hatchery, the Snake River Sockeye Weirs and, 
in addition, for official reception and representation ex-
penses in an amount not to exceed $5,000: Provided, That, 
during fiscal year 2016, no new direct loan obligations may 
be made. 
OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE, SOUTHEASTERN POWER 
ADMINISTRATION 
For expenses necessary for operations and mainte-
nance of power transmission facilities and for marketing 
electric power and energy, including transmission wheeling 
and ancillary services, pursuant to section 5 of the Flood 
Control Act of 1944 (16 U.S.C. 825s), as applied to the 
southeastern power area, $6,900,000, including official re-
ception and representation expenses in an amount not to 
exceed $1,500, to remain available until expended: Pro-
vided, That, notwithstanding 31 U.S.C. 3302 and section 
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5 of the Flood Control Act of 1944, up to $6,900,000 col-
lected by the Southeastern Power Administration from the 
sale of power and related services shall be credited to this 
account as discretionary offsetting collections, to remain 
available until expended for the sole purpose of funding the 
annual expenses of the Southeastern Power Administration: 
Provided further, That the sum herein appropriated for an-
nual expenses shall be reduced as collections are received 
during the fiscal year so as to result in a final fiscal year 
2016 appropriation estimated at not more than $0: Pro-
vided further, That, notwithstanding 31 U.S.C. 3302, up 
to $66,500,000 collected by the Southeastern Power Admin-
istration pursuant to the Flood Control Act of 1944 to re-
cover purchase power and wheeling expenses shall be cred-
ited to this account as offsetting collections, to remain avail-
able until expended for the sole purpose of making purchase 
power and wheeling expenditures: Provided further, That, 
for purposes of this appropriation, annual expenses means 
expenditures that are generally recovered in the same year 
that they are incurred (excluding purchase power and 
wheeling expenses). 
OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE, SOUTHWESTERN POWER 
ADMINISTRATION 
For expenses necessary for operations and mainte-
nance of power transmission facilities and for marketing 
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electric power and energy, for construction and acquisition 
of transmission lines, substations and appurtenant facili-
ties, and for administrative expenses, including official re-
ception and representation expenses in an amount not to 
exceed $1,500 in carrying out section 5 of the Flood Control 
Act of 1944 (16 U.S.C. 825s), as applied to the South-
western Power Administration, $47,361,000, to remain 
available until expended: Provided, That, notwithstanding 
31 U.S.C. 3302 and section 5 of the Flood Control Act of 
1944 (16 U.S.C. 825s), up to $35,961,000 collected by the 
Southwestern Power Administration from the sale of power 
and related services shall be credited to this account as dis-
cretionary offsetting collections, to remain available until 
expended, for the sole purpose of funding the annual ex-
penses of the Southwestern Power Administration: Provided 
further, That the sum herein appropriated for annual ex-
penses shall be reduced as collections are received during 
the fiscal year so as to result in a final fiscal year 2016 
appropriation estimated at not more than $11,400,000: 
Provided further, That, notwithstanding 31 U.S.C. 3302, 
up to $63,000,000 collected by the Southwestern Power Ad-
ministration pursuant to the Flood Control Act of 1944 to 
recover purchase power and wheeling expenses shall be cred-
ited to this account as offsetting collections, to remain avail-
able until expended for the sole purpose of making purchase 
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power and wheeling expenditures: Provided further, That, 
for purposes of this appropriation, annual expenses means 
expenditures that are generally recovered in the same year 
that they are incurred (excluding purchase power and 
wheeling expenses). 
CONSTRUCTION, REHABILITATION, OPERATIONS AND 
MAINTENANCE, WESTERN AREA POWER ADMINISTRATION 
For carrying out the functions authorized by title III, 
section 302(a)(1)(E) of the Act of August 4, 1977 (42 U.S.C. 
7152), and other related activities including conservation 
and 
renewable 
resources 
programs 
as 
authorized, 
$307,714,000, including official reception and representa-
tion expenses in an amount not to exceed $1,500, to remain 
available until expended, of which $302,000,000 shall be de-
rived from the Department of the Interior Reclamation 
Fund: Provided, That, notwithstanding 31 U.S.C. 3302, 
section 5 of the Flood Control Act of 1944 (16 U.S.C. 825s), 
and section 1 of the Interior Department Appropriation 
Act, 1939 (43 U.S.C. 392a), up to $214,342,000 collected 
by the Western Area Power Administration from the sale 
of power and related services shall be credited to this ac-
count as discretionary offsetting collections, to remain 
available until expended, for the sole purpose of funding 
the annual expenses of the Western Area Power Administra-
tion: Provided further, That the sum herein appropriated 
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for annual expenses shall be reduced as collections are re-
ceived during the fiscal year so as to result in a final fiscal 
year 2016 appropriation estimated at not more than 
$93,372,000, of which $87,658,000 is derived from the Rec-
lamation Fund: Provided further, That, notwithstanding 31 
U.S.C. 3302, up to $352,813,000 collected by the Western 
Area Power Administration pursuant to the Flood Control 
Act of 1944 and the Reclamation Project Act of 1939 to 
recover purchase power and wheeling expenses shall be cred-
ited to this account as offsetting collections, to remain avail-
able until expended for the sole purpose of making purchase 
power and wheeling expenditures: Provided further, That, 
for purposes of this appropriation, annual expenses means 
expenditures that are generally recovered in the same year 
that they are incurred (excluding purchase power and 
wheeling expenses). 
FALCON AND AMISTAD OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE 
FUND 
For operations, maintenance, and emergency costs for 
the hydroelectric facilities at the Falcon and Amistad 
Dams, $4,490,000, to remain available until expended, and 
to be derived from the Falcon and Amistad Operating and 
Maintenance Fund of the Western Area Power Administra-
tion, as provided in section 2 of the Act of June 18, 1954 
(68 Stat. 255): Provided, That, notwithstanding the provi-
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