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retary concerned submits a reprogramming proposal 
to the Committees on Appropriations of the Senate 
and the House of Representatives, and such proposal 
has been processed consistent with the reprogramming 
guidelines included in the report accompanying this 
Act. 
(2) Of the funds appropriated by this Act, not 
more than $2,500,000 may be used in fiscal year 
2007 for competitive sourcing studies and related ac-
tivities by the Forest Service. 
(b) COMPETITIVE SOURCING STUDY DEFINED.—In 
this section, the term ‘‘competitive sourcing study’’ means 
a study on subjecting work performed by Federal Govern-
ment employees or private contractors to public-private 
competition or on converting the Federal Government em-
ployees or the work performed by such employees to private 
contractor performance under the Office of Management 
and Budget Circular A–76 or any other administrative reg-
ulation, directive, or policy. 
(c) COMPETITIVE SOURCING EXEMPTION FOR FOREST 
SERVICE STUDIES CONDUCTED PRIOR TO FISCAL YEAR 
2006.—The Forest Service is hereby exempted from imple-
menting the Letter of Obligation and post-competition ac-
countability guidelines where a competitive sourcing study 
involved 65 or fewer full-time equivalents, the performance
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decision was made in favor of the agency provider, no net 
savings was achieved by conducting the study, and the 
study was completed prior to the date of this Act. 
(d) In preparing any reports to the Committees on Ap-
propriations on competitive sourcing activities, agencies 
funded in this Act shall include all costs attributable to con-
ducting the competitive sourcing competitions and staff 
work to prepare for competitions or to determine the feasi-
bility of starting competitions, including costs attributable 
to paying outside consultants and contractors and, in ac-
cordance with full cost accounting principles, all costs at-
tributable to developing, implementing, supporting, man-
aging, monitoring, and reporting on competitive sourcing, 
including personnel, consultant, travel, and training costs 
associated with program management. 
(e) In carrying out any competitive sourcing study in-
volving Forest Service employees, the Secretary of Agri-
culture shall— 
(1) determine whether any of the employees con-
cerned are also qualified to participate in wildland 
fire management activities; and 
(2) take into consideration the effect that con-
tracting with a private sector source would have on 
the ability of the Forest Service to effectively and effi-
ciently fight and manage wildfires.
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SEC. 421. None of the funds in this Act or prior Acts 
making appropriations for the Department of the Interior 
and Related Agencies may be provided to the managing 
partners or their agents for the SAFECOM or Disaster 
Management projects. 
SEC. 422. (a) IN GENERAL.—An entity that enters 
into a contract with the United States to operate the Na-
tional Recreation Reservation Service shall not carry out 
any duties under the contract using: 
(1) a contact center located outside the United 
States; or 
(2) a reservation agent who does not live in the 
United States. 
(b) NO WAIVER.—The Secretary of Agriculture may 
not waive the requirements of subsection (a). 
(c) TELECOMMUTING.—A reservation agent who is car-
rying out duties under the contract described in subsection 
(a) may not telecommute from a location outside the United 
States. 
(d) LIMITATIONS.—Nothing in this Act shall be con-
strued to apply to any employee of the entity who is not 
a reservation agent carrying out the duties under the con-
tract described in subsection (a) or who provides manage-
rial or support services.
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SEC. 423. Section 331 of the Department of the Inte-
rior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2000 (as en-
acted into law by section 1000(a)(3) of Public Law 106– 
113; 113 Stat. 1501A–196; 16 U.S.C. 497 note), as amend-
ed, is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a) by striking ‘‘2006’’ and in-
serting ‘‘2007’’; and 
(2) in subsection (b) by striking ‘‘2006’’ and in-
serting ‘‘2007’’. 
SEC. 424. (a) IN GENERAL.— 
(1) The Secretary of Agriculture and the Sec-
retary of the Interior are authorized to make grants 
to the Eastern Nevada Landscape Coalition for the 
study and restoration of rangeland and other lands in 
Nevada’s Great Basin in order to help ensure the re-
duction of hazardous fuels and for related purposes. 
(2) Notwithstanding 31 U.S.C. 6301–6308, the 
Director of the Bureau of Land Management may 
enter into a cooperative agreement with the Eastern 
Nevada Landscape Coalition for the Great Basin Res-
toration Project, including hazardous fuels and me-
chanical treatments and related work. 
(b) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There are 
authorized to be appropriated such sums as are necessary 
to carry out this section.
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SEC. 425. LAND PROVISIONS—GALLATIN NATIONAL 
FOREST, MONTANA. (a) CONSOLIDATION OF ACCOUNTS.— 
The Special Account referenced in section 4(c)(2) of the Gal-
latin Land Consolidation Act of 1998, Public Law 105– 
267, is terminated and remaining monies in said Special 
Account shall be transferred to the fund established under 
Public Law 90–171 (commonly known as the ‘‘Sisk Act’’, 
16 U.S.C. 484a) to remain available until expended, for the 
acquisition of lands for National Forest System purposes 
in the State of Montana. Funds deposited in the Sisk Act 
fund shall not be subject to transfer or reprogramming for 
wildland fire management or any other emergency pur-
poses. 
(b) LAND CONVEYANCES WITHIN THE GALLATIN NA-
TIONAL FOREST.—Section 333 of Public Law 108–108 (117 
Stat. 1309) is amended as follows: 
(1) Subsection (b) is repealed. 
(2) In subsection (c), paragraph (1), delete sub-
paragraphs (A) through (E) and substitute the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(A) SMC East Boulder Mine Portal 
Tract—Principal 
Meridian, 
Montana, 
unsurveyed T.4 S., R.13 E.: Section 2, S1⁄2 less 
portions of Tracts A and B of HES 858; Section 
3, SE1⁄4 and S1⁄2NE1⁄4 less HES 260; Section
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10, NE1⁄4NE1⁄4, and Section 11, N1⁄2 less portion 
of Tract B of HES 858 and N1⁄2S1⁄2; containing 
1,028 acres, more or less. 
‘‘(B) Forest Service West Yellowstone Ad-
ministrative Site: United States Forest Service 
Administrative Site located within the NE1⁄4 of 
Block 17 of the Townsite of West Yellowstone 
which is situated in the N1⁄2 of Section 34, T.13 
S., R.5 E., Principal Meridian, Gallatin Coun-
ty, Montana, containing 1.03 acres, more or less. 
‘‘(C) Mill Fork Mission Creek Tract—Prin-
cipal Meridian, Montana T.3 S., R.11 E.: Sec-
tion 4, Lots 3 through 4 and W1⁄2SE1⁄4NW1⁄4, 
containing 76.27 acres, more or less. 
‘‘(D) West Yellowstone Expansion Lands— 
Principal Meridian, Montana, T.13 S., R.5 E.: 
Section 33, E1⁄2E1⁄2, containing 160 acres, more 
or less. 
‘‘(E) West Yellowstone Expansion Lands— 
Principal Meridian, Montana, T.13 S., R.5 E.: 
Section 34, Lot 4, NW1⁄4SW1⁄4 and S1⁄2SW1⁄4, 
containing 166.67 acres, more or less. 
‘‘(F) West Yellowstone Expansion Lands— 
Principal Meridian, Montana, T.13 S., R.5 E.: