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ment improvements and litigation support may, as needed, 
be transferred to or merged with the Bureau of Indian 
Affairs ‘‘Operation of Indian Programs’’ and Bureau of 
Indian Education, ‘‘Operation of Indian Education Pro-
grams’’ account; the Office of the Solicitor, ‘‘Salaries and 
Expenses’’ account; and the Office of the Secretary, ‘‘De-
partmental Operations’’ account: Provided further, That 
funds made available through contracts or grants obli-
gated during fiscal year 2020, as authorized by the Indian 
Self-Determination Act of 1975 (25 U.S.C. 5301 et seq.), 
shall remain available until expended by the contractor or 
grantee: Provided further, That notwithstanding any other 
provision of law, the Secretary shall not be required to 
provide a quarterly statement of performance for any In-
dian trust account that has not had activity for at least 
15 months and has a balance of $15 or less: Provided fur-
ther, That the Secretary shall issue an annual account 
statement and maintain a record of any such accounts and 
shall permit the balance in each such account to be with-
drawn upon the express written request of the account 
holder: Provided further, That not to exceed $50,000 is 
available for the Secretary to make payments to correct 
administrative errors of either disbursements from or de-
posits to Individual Indian Money or Tribal accounts after 
September 30, 2002: Provided further, That erroneous
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payments that are recovered shall be credited to and re-
main available in this account for this purpose: Provided 
further, That the Secretary shall not be required to rec-
oncile Special Deposit Accounts with a balance of less than 
$500 unless the Office of the Special Trustee receives 
proof of ownership from a Special Deposit Accounts claim-
ant: Provided further, That notwithstanding section 102 
of the American Indian Trust Fund Management Reform 
Act of 1994 (Public Law 103–412) or any other provision 
of law, the Secretary may aggregate the trust accounts 
of individuals whose whereabouts are unknown for a con-
tinuous period of at least five years and shall not be re-
quired to generate periodic statements of performance for 
the individual accounts: Provided further, That with re-
spect to the ninth proviso, the Secretary shall continue to 
maintain sufficient records to determine the balance of the 
individual accounts, including any accrued interest and in-
come, and such funds shall remain available to the indi-
vidual account holders. 
Of the unobligated balances from amounts made 
available for the Office of the Special Trustee for Amer-
ican Indians, $3,000,000 is permanently rescinded: Pro-
vided, That no amounts may be rescinded from amounts 
that were designated by the Congress as an emergency re-
quirement pursuant to the Concurrent Resolution on the
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Budget or the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit 
Control Act of 1985. 
DEPARTMENT-WIDE PROGRAMS 
WILDLAND FIRE MANAGEMENT 
(INCLUDING TRANSFERS OF FUNDS) 
For necessary expenses for fire preparedness, fire 
suppression operations, fire science and research, emer-
gency rehabilitation, fuels management activities, and 
rural fire assistance by the Department of the Interior, 
$952,338,000 (increased by $1,000,000) (increased by 
$2,000,000), to remain available until expended, of which 
not to exceed $18,427,000 shall be for the renovation or 
construction of fire facilities: Provided, That such funds 
are also available for repayment of advances to other ap-
propriation accounts from which funds were previously 
transferred for such purposes: Provided further, That of 
the funds provided $194,000,000 is for fuels management 
activities: Provided further, That of the funds provided 
$20,470,000 (reduced by $1) (increased by $1) is for 
burned area rehabilitation: Provided further, That persons 
hired pursuant to 43 U.S.C. 1469 may be furnished sub-
sistence and lodging without cost from funds available 
from this appropriation: Provided further, That notwith-
standing 42 U.S.C. 1856d, sums received by a bureau or 
office of the Department of the Interior for fire protection
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rendered pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 1856 et seq., protection 
of United States property, may be credited to the appro-
priation from which funds were expended to provide that 
protection, and are available without fiscal year limitation: 
Provided further, That using the amounts designated 
under this title of this Act, the Secretary of the Interior 
may enter into procurement contracts, grants, or coopera-
tive agreements, for fuels management activities, and for 
training and monitoring associated with such fuels man-
agement activities on Federal land, or on adjacent non- 
Federal land for activities that benefit resources on Fed-
eral land: Provided further, That the costs of implementing 
any cooperative agreement between the Federal Govern-
ment and any non-Federal entity may be shared, as mutu-
ally agreed on by the affected parties: Provided further, 
That notwithstanding requirements of the Competition in 
Contracting Act, the Secretary, for purposes of fuels man-
agement activities, may obtain maximum practicable com-
petition among: (1) local private, nonprofit, or cooperative 
entities; (2) Youth Conservation Corps crews, Public 
Lands Corps (Public Law 109–154), or related partner-
ships with State, local, or nonprofit youth groups; (3) 
small or micro-businesses; or (4) other entities that will 
hire or train locally a significant percentage, defined as 
50 percent or more, of the project workforce to complete
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such contracts: Provided further, That in implementing 
this section, the Secretary shall develop written guidance 
to field units to ensure accountability and consistent appli-
cation of the authorities provided herein: Provided further, 
That funds appropriated under this heading may be used 
to reimburse the United States Fish and Wildlife Service 
and the National Marine Fisheries Service for the costs 
of carrying out their responsibilities under the Endan-
gered Species Act of 1973 (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.) to 
consult and conference, as required by section 7 of such 
Act, in connection with wildland fire management activi-
ties: Provided further, That the Secretary of the Interior 
may use wildland fire appropriations to enter into leases 
of real property with local governments, at or below fair 
market value, 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 facilities, and to make 
advance payments for any such lease or for construction 
activity associated with the lease: Provided further, That 
the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agri-
culture may authorize the transfer of funds appropriated 
for wildland fire management, in an aggregate amount not 
to exceed $50,000,000, between the Departments when 
such transfers would facilitate and expedite wildland fire
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management programs and projects: Provided further, 
That funds provided for wildfire suppression shall be avail-
able for support of Federal emergency response actions: 
Provided further, That funds appropriated under this 
heading shall be available for assistance to or through the 
Department of State in connection with forest and range-
land research, technical information, and assistance in for-
eign countries, and, with the concurrence of the Secretary 
of State, shall be available to support forestry, wildland 
fire management, and related natural resource activities 
outside the United States and its territories and posses-
sions, including technical assistance, education and train-
ing, and cooperation with United States and international 
organizations. Provided further, That of the funds pro-
vided under this heading, $383,657,000 is provided to 
meet the terms of section 251(b)(2)(F)(ii)(I) of the Bal-
anced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, 
as amended. 
In addition to the amounts provided under this head-
ing for wildfire suppression operations, $300,000,000, to 
remain available until expended, is additional new budget 
authority as specified for purposes of section 251(b)(2)(F) 
of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control 
Act of 1985, as amended: Provided, That the Secretary
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of the Interior may transfer such amounts to the Depart-
ment of Agriculture for wildfire suppression operations. 
CENTRAL HAZARDOUS MATERIALS FUND 
For necessary expenses of the Department of the In-
terior and any of its component offices and bureaus for 
the response action, including associated activities, per-
formed pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Re-
sponse, Compensation, and Liability Act (42 U.S.C. 9601 
et seq.), $13,010,000, to remain available until expended, 
of which $3,000,000, notwithstanding any other provision 
of law, shall be for analysis and initiation of radium decon-
tamination and remediation at any land-grant university 
that may have been subject to such contamination as a 
result of actions of the former United States Bureau of 
Mines. 
NATURAL RESOURCE DAMAGE ASSESSMENT AND 
RESTORATION 
NATURAL RESOURCE DAMAGE ASSESSMENT FUND 
To conduct natural resource damage assessment, res-
toration activities, and onshore oil spill preparedness by 
the Department of the Interior necessary to carry out the 
provisions of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, 
Compensation, and Liability Act (42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq.), 
the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. 1251 
et seq.), the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (33 U.S.C. 2701
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et seq.), and 54 U.S.C. 100721 et seq., $7,767,000, to 
remain available until expended. 
WORKING CAPITAL FUND 
For the operation and maintenance of a departmental 
financial and business management system, information 
technology improvements of general benefit to the Depart-
ment, cybersecurity, and the consolidation of facilities and 
operations throughout the Department, $69,284,000 (re-
duced by $7,000,000), to remain available until expended: 
Provided, That none of the funds appropriated in this Act 
or any other Act may be used to establish reserves in the 
Working Capital Fund account other than for accrued an-
nual leave and depreciation of equipment without prior ap-
proval of the Committees on Appropriations of the House 
of Representatives and the Senate: Provided further, That 
the Secretary may assess reasonable charges to State, 
local and tribal government employees for training services 
provided by the National Indian Program Training Cen-
ter, other than training related to Public Law 93–638: 
Provided further, That the Secretary may lease or other-
wise provide space and related facilities, equipment or pro-
fessional services of the National Indian Program Train-
ing Center to State, local and tribal government employees 
or persons or organizations engaged in cultural, edu-
cational, or recreational activities (as defined in section
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3306(a) of title 40, United States Code) at the prevailing 
rate for similar space, facilities, equipment, or services in 
the vicinity of the National Indian Program Training Cen-
ter: Provided further, That all funds received pursuant to 
the two preceding provisos shall be credited to this ac-
count, shall be available until expended, and shall be used 
by the Secretary for necessary expenses of the National 
Indian Program Training Center: Provided further, That 
the Secretary may enter into grants and cooperative agree-
ments to support the Office of Natural Resource Reve-
nue’s collection and disbursement of royalties, fees, and 
other mineral revenue proceeds, as authorized by law. 
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISION 
There is hereby authorized for acquisition from avail-
able resources within the Working Capital Fund, aircraft 
which may be obtained by donation, purchase or through 
available excess surplus property: Provided, That existing 
aircraft being replaced may be sold, with proceeds derived 
or trade-in value used to offset the purchase price for the 
replacement aircraft. 
OFFICE OF NATURAL RESOURCES REVENUE 
For necessary expenses for management of the collec-
tion and disbursement of royalties, fees, and other mineral 
revenue proceeds, and for grants and cooperative agree-
ments, as authorized by law, $147,330,000, to remain
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available until September 30, 2021; of which $50,651,000 
shall remain available until expended for the purpose of 
mineral revenue management activities: Provided, That 
notwithstanding any other provision of law, $15,000 shall 
be available for refunds of overpayments in connection 
with certain Indian leases in which the Secretary con-
curred with the claimed refund due, to pay amounts owed 
to Indian allottees or tribes, or to correct prior unrecover-
able erroneous payments. 
GENERAL PROVISIONS, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 
(INCLUDING TRANSFERS OF FUNDS) 
EMERGENCY TRANSFER AUTHORITY—INTRA-BUREAU 
SEC. 101. Appropriations made in this title shall be 
available for expenditure or transfer (within each bureau 
or office), with the approval of the Secretary, for the emer-
gency reconstruction, replacement, or repair of aircraft, 
buildings, utilities, or other facilities or equipment dam-
aged or destroyed by fire, flood, storm, or other unavoid-
able causes: Provided, That no funds shall be made avail-
able under this authority until funds specifically made 
available to the Department of the Interior for emer-
gencies shall have been exhausted: Provided further, That 
all funds used pursuant to this section must be replenished 
by a supplemental appropriation, which must be requested 
as promptly as possible.
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EMERGENCY TRANSFER AUTHORITY—DEPARTMENT-WIDE 
SEC. 102. The Secretary may authorize the expendi-
ture or transfer of any no year appropriation in this title, 
in addition to the amounts included in the budget pro-
grams of the several agencies, for emergency actions re-
lated to potential or actual earthquakes, floods, volcanoes, 
storms, or other unavoidable causes; for contingency plan-
ning subsequent to actual oil spills; for response and nat-
ural resource damage assessment activities related to ac-
tual oil spills or releases of hazardous substances into the 
environment; for the prevention, suppression, and control 
of actual or potential grasshopper and Mormon cricket 
outbreaks on lands under the jurisdiction of the Secretary, 
pursuant to the authority in section 417(b) of Public Law 
106–224 (7 U.S.C. 7717(b)); for emergency reclamation 
projects under section 410 of Public Law 95–87; and shall 
transfer, from any no year funds available to the Office 
of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement, such 
funds as may be necessary to permit assumption of regu-
latory authority in the event a primacy State is not car-
rying out the regulatory provisions of the Surface Mining 
Act: Provided, That appropriations made in this title for 
wildland fire operations shall be available for the payment 
of obligations incurred during the preceding fiscal year, 
and for reimbursement to other Federal agencies for de-
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struction of vehicles, aircraft, or other equipment in con-
nection with their use for wildland fire operations, with 
such reimbursement to be credited to appropriations cur-
rently available at the time of receipt thereof: Provided 
further, That all funds used pursuant to this section must 
be replenished by a supplemental appropriation, which 
must be requested as promptly as possible: Provided fur-
ther, That such replenishment funds shall be used to reim-
burse, on a pro rata basis, accounts from which emergency 
funds were transferred. 
AUTHORIZED USE OF FUNDS 
SEC. 103. Appropriations made to the Department 
of the Interior in this title shall be available for services 
as authorized by section 3109 of title 5, United States 
Code, when authorized by the Secretary, in total amount 
not to exceed $500,000; purchase and replacement of 
motor vehicles, including specially equipped law enforce-
ment vehicles; hire, maintenance, and operation of air-
craft; hire of passenger motor vehicles; purchase of re-
prints; payment for telephone service in private residences 
in the field, when authorized under regulations approved 
by the Secretary; and the payment of dues, when author-
ized by the Secretary, for library membership in societies 
or associations which issue publications to members only
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or at a price to members lower than to subscribers who 
are not members. 
AUTHORIZED USE OF FUNDS, INDIAN TRUST 
MANAGEMENT 
SEC. 104. Appropriations made in this Act under the 
headings Bureau of Indian Affairs and Bureau of Indian 
Education, and Office of the Special Trustee for American 
Indians and any unobligated balances from prior appro-
priations Acts made under the same headings shall be 
available for expenditure or transfer for Indian trust man-
agement and reform activities. Total funding for historical 
accounting activities shall not exceed amounts specifically 
designated in this Act for such purpose. The Secretary 
shall notify the House and Senate Committees on Appro-
priations within 60 days of the expenditure or transfer of 
any funds under this section, including the amount ex-
pended or transferred and how the funds will be used. 
REDISTRIBUTION OF FUNDS, BUREAU OF INDIAN 
AFFAIRS 
SEC. 105. Notwithstanding any other provision of 
law, the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to redis-
tribute any Tribal Priority Allocation funds, including 
tribal base funds, to alleviate tribal funding inequities by 
transferring funds to address identified, unmet needs, 
dual enrollment, overlapping service areas or inaccurate
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distribution methodologies. No tribe shall receive a reduc-
tion in Tribal Priority Allocation funds of more than 10 
percent in fiscal year 2020. Under circumstances of dual 
enrollment, overlapping service areas or inaccurate dis-
tribution methodologies, the 10 percent limitation does not 
apply. 
ELLIS, GOVERNORS, AND LIBERTY ISLANDS 
SEC. 106. Notwithstanding any other provision of 
law, the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to acquire 
lands, waters, or interests therein including the use of all 
or part of any pier, dock, or landing within the State of 
New York and the State of New Jersey, for the purpose 
of operating and maintaining facilities in the support of 
transportation and accommodation of visitors to Ellis, 
Governors, and Liberty Islands, and of other program and 
administrative activities, by donation or with appropriated 
funds, including franchise fees (and other monetary con-
sideration), or by exchange; and the Secretary is author-
ized to negotiate and enter into leases, subleases, conces-
sion contracts or other agreements for the use of such fa-
cilities on such terms and conditions as the Secretary may 
determine reasonable. 
OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF INSPECTION FEES 
SEC. 107. (a) In fiscal year 2020, the Secretary shall 
collect a nonrefundable inspection fee, which shall be de-
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posited in the ‘‘Offshore Safety and Environmental En-
forcement’’ account, from the designated operator for fa-
cilities subject to inspection under 43 U.S.C. 1348(c). 
(b) Annual fees shall be collected for facilities that 
are above the waterline, excluding drilling rigs, and are 
in place at the start of the fiscal year. Fees for fiscal year 
2020 shall be— 
(1) $11,500 for facilities with no wells, but with 
processing equipment or gathering lines; 
(2) $18,500 for facilities with 1 to 10 wells, 
with any combination of active or inactive wells; and 
(3) $34,500 for facilities with more than 10 
wells, with any combination of active or inactive 
wells. 
(c) Fees for drilling rigs shall be assessed for all in-
spections completed in fiscal year 2020. Fees for fiscal 
year 2020 shall be— 
(1) $33,500 per inspection for rigs operating in 
water depths of 500 feet or more; and 
(2) $18,500 per inspection for rigs operating in 
water depths of less than 500 feet. 
(d) Fees for inspection of well operations conducted 
via non-rig units as outlined in title 30 CFR 250 subparts 
D, E, F, and Q shall be assessed for all inspections com-
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pleted in fiscal year 2020. Fees for fiscal year 2020 shall 
be— 
(1) $13,260 per inspection for non-rig units op-
erating in water depths of 2,500 feet or more; 
(2) $11,530 per inspection for non-rig units op-
erating in water depths between 500 and 2,499 feet; 
and 
(3) $4,470 per inspection for non-rig units op-
erating in water depths of less than 500 feet. 
(e) The Secretary shall bill designated operators 
under subsection (b) quarterly, with payment required 
within 30 days of billing. The Secretary shall bill des-
ignated operators under subsections (c) and (d) within 30 
days of the end of the month in which the inspection oc-
curred, with payment required within 30 days of billing. 
DISCLOSURE OF WAIVERS 
SEC. 108. (a) Subject to subsection (b), in any case 
in which the Bureau of Safety and Environmental En-
forcement or the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management 
issues any waiver, departure, deviation, variance, or any 
other alternative compliance authorization from any law, 
rule, regulation, or other directive, the head of such bu-
reau shall post a copy of such waiver, departure, deviation, 
variance, or other alternative compliance authorization on
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such bureau’s publically available website not more than 
3 business days after such issuance. 
(b) The head of each bureau may redact confidential 
business information. 
CONTRACTS AND AGREEMENTS FOR WILD HORSE AND 
BURRO HOLDING FACILITIES 
SEC. 109. Notwithstanding any other provision of 
this Act, the Secretary of the Interior may enter into 
multiyear cooperative agreements with nonprofit organiza-
tions and other appropriate entities, and may enter into 
multiyear contracts in accordance with the provisions of 
section 3903 of title 41, United States Code (except that 
the 5-year term restriction in subsection (a) shall not 
apply), for the long-term care and maintenance of excess 
wild free roaming horses and burros by such organizations 
or entities on private land. Such cooperative agreements 
and contracts may not exceed 10 years, subject to renewal 
at the discretion of the Secretary. 
MASS MARKING OF SALMONIDS 
SEC. 110. The United States Fish and Wildlife Serv-
ice shall, in carrying out its responsibilities to protect 
threatened and endangered species of salmon, implement 
a system of mass marking of salmonid stocks, intended 
for harvest, that are released from federally operated or 
federally financed hatcheries including but not limited to
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fish releases of coho, chinook, and steelhead species. 
Marked fish must have a visible mark that can be readily 
identified by commercial and recreational fishers. 
CONTRACTS AND AGREEMENTS WITH INDIAN AFFAIRS 
SEC. 111. Notwithstanding any other provision of 
law, during fiscal year 2020, in carrying out work involv-
ing cooperation with State, local, and tribal governments 
or any political subdivision thereof, Indian Affairs may 
record obligations against accounts receivable from any 
such entities, except that total obligations at the end of 
the fiscal year shall not exceed total budgetary resources 
available at the end of the fiscal year. 
HUMANE TRANSFER OF EXCESS ANIMALS 
SEC. 112. Notwithstanding any other provision of 
law, the Secretary of the Interior may transfer excess wild 
horses or burros that have been removed from the public 
lands to other Federal, State, and local government agen-
cies for use as work animals: Provided, That the Secretary 
may make any such transfer immediately upon request of 
such Federal, State, or local government agency: Provided 
further, That any excess animal transferred under this 
provision shall lose its status as a wild free-roaming horse 
or burro as defined in the Wild Free-Roaming Horses and 
Burros Act: Provided further, That any Federal, State, or 
local government agency receiving excess wild horses or
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burros as authorized in this section shall not: destroy the 
horses or burros in a way that results in their destruction 
into commercial products; sell or otherwise transfer the 
horses or burros in a way that results in their destruction 
for processing into commercial products; or euthanize the 
horses or burros except upon the recommendation of a li-
censed veterinarian, in cases of severe injury, illness, or 
advanced age. 
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR EXPERIENCED SERVICES 
PROGRAM 
SEC. 113. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision 
of law relating to Federal grants and cooperative agree-
ments, the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to make 
grants to, or enter into cooperative agreements with, pri-
vate nonprofit organizations designated by the Secretary 
of Labor under title V of the Older Americans Act of 1965 
to utilize the talents of older Americans in programs au-
thorized by other provisions of law administered by the 
Secretary and consistent with such provisions of law. 
(b) Prior to awarding any grant or agreement under 
subsection (a), the Secretary shall ensure that the agree-
ment would not— 
(1) result in the displacement of individuals 
currently employed by the Department, including
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partial displacement through reduction of non-over-
time hours, wages, or employment benefits; 
(2) result in the use of an individual under the 
Department of the Interior Experienced Services 
Program for a job or function in a case in which a 
Federal employee is in a layoff status from the same 
or substantially equivalent job within the Depart-
ment; or 
(3) affect existing contracts for services. 
PAYMENTS IN LIEU OF TAXES (PILT) 
SEC. 114. Section 6906 of title 31, United States 
Code, is amended by striking ‘‘fiscal year 2019’’ and in-
serting ‘‘fiscal year 2020’’. 
REPUBLIC OF THE MARSHALL ISLANDS 
SEC. 115. As authorized in section 111(d) of the 
Compact of Free Association Act of 1985 (Public Law 99– 
239; 99 Stat. 1799; 48 U.S.C. 1911) and section 108(b) 
of the Compact of Free Association Amendments Act of 
2003 (Public Law 108–188; 117 Stat. 2755; 48 U.S.C. 
1921g), $5,000,000 is hereby appropriated to the Sec-
retary of the Interior, to remain available until expended 
by the Secretary, for the Republic of the Marshall Islands 
to deposit in the Compact Trust Fund of the Republic of 
the Marshall Islands as compensation for adverse financial 
and economic impacts resulting from the effect of title IV
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of the Compact of Free Association Act of 1985 (Public 
Law 99–239; 99 Stat. 1799; 48 U.S.C. 1911) upon title 
II of the Compact. 
OBLIGATION OF FUNDS 
SEC. 116. Amounts appropriated by this Act to the 
Department of the Interior shall be available for obligation 
and expenditure not later than 60 days after the date of 
enactment of this Act. 
RESTRICTION ON USE OF FUNDS 
SEC. 117. Before the final 2019–2024 Outer Conti-
nental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program, or any plan 
that is dated later than 2017–2022, is published in the 
Federal Register, none of the funds made available to the 
Department of Interior by this or any other Act may be 
used to conduct offshore oil and gas pre-leasing, leasing 
and related activities for any lease sale proposed in the 
Draft Proposed Program described in the ‘‘Notice of 
Availability of the 2019–2024 Draft Proposed Outer Con-
tinental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program and Notice 
of Intent to Prepare a Programmatic Environmental Im-
pact Statement’’ published in the Federal Register on 
January 8, 2018 (83 Fed. Reg. 829), unless such sale was 
also contained in the 2017–2022 Outer Continental Shelf 
Oil and Gas Proposed Final Program described in the 
‘‘Notice of Availability of the 2017–2022 Outer Conti-
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nental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Proposed Final Pro-
gram’’ published in the Federal Register on November 23, 
2016 (81 Fed. Reg. 84612). 
FUNDING RESTRICTION 
SEC. 118. None of the funds made available to the 
Department of the Interior by this or any other Act may 
be used to conduct a lease sale pursuant to section 
20001(c)(1) of Public Law 115–97 which does not contain 
a national minimum acceptable bid amount sufficient to 
produce Federal receipts to the Treasury, net of any state 
share, of no less than 50 percent of the amount required 
by section 2001(b) of H. Con. Res. 71, the concurrent res-
olution on the budget for fiscal year 2018, as agreed to 
on October 26, 2017. 
EXTENSION OF AUTHORITIES 
SEC. 119. (a) Section 512 of title V of division J of 
Public Law 108–447 is amended by striking ‘‘on the date 
that is 15 years after the date that funds are first made 
available for this title.’’ and inserting ‘‘after September 
30, 2022.’’. 
(b) Section 608 of title VI of division J of Public Law 
108–447 is amended by striking ‘‘the expiration of the 15- 
year period beginning on the date that funds are first 
made available for this title.’’ and inserting ‘‘September 
30, 2022.’’.
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LEAKING UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK TRUST FUND 
PROGRAM 
For necessary expenses to carry out leaking under-
ground storage tank cleanup activities authorized by sub-
title I of the Solid Waste Disposal Act, $94,410,000, to 
remain available until expended, of which $69,041,000 
shall be for carrying out leaking underground storage tank 
cleanup activities authorized by section 9003(h) of the 
Solid Waste Disposal Act; $25,369,000 shall be for car-
rying out the other provisions of the Solid Waste Disposal 
Act specified in section 9508(c) of the Internal Revenue 
Code: Provided, That the Administrator is authorized to 
use appropriations made available under this heading to 
implement section 9013 of the Solid Waste Disposal Act 
to provide financial assistance to federally recognized In-
dian tribes for the development and implementation of 
programs to manage underground storage tanks. 
INLAND OIL SPILL PROGRAMS 
For expenses necessary to carry out the Environ-
mental Protection Agency’s responsibilities under the Oil 
Pollution Act of 1990, including hire, maintenance, and 
operation of aircraft, $23,237,000, to be derived from the 
Oil Spill Liability trust fund, to remain available until ex-
pended.