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(8) Program Funding for Science and Tech-
nology Programs; 
(9) Program Funding for Environmental Pro-
grams and Management; 
(10) Program Funding for National Estuary 
Program; 
(11) Program Funding for Forest and Range-
land Research; 
(12) Program Funding for State, Private, and 
Tribal Forestry; and 
(13) Program Funding for National Forest 
System. 
REPURPOSING 
SEC. 444. (a) Of the amounts made available under 
the heading ‘‘Department of the Interior—Departmental 
Offices—Department-Wide 
Programs—Wildland 
Fire 
Management’’, $763,514,000 shall be derived by transfer 
from the unobligated balances of amounts previously ap-
propriated in division J of the Infrastructure Investment 
and Jobs Act (Public Law 117–58) as follows: (1) 
$125,000,000 from the unobligated balances under the 
heading ‘‘Environmental Protection Agency—State and 
Tribal Assistance Grants’’ from amounts that will become 
available for fiscal year 2026 in paragraph (3); (2) 
$353,514,000 from the unobligated balances under the
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heading ‘‘Department of the Interior—Office of Surface 
Mining Reclamation and Enforcement—Abandoned Mine 
Reclamation Fund’’; (3) $285,000,000 from the unobli-
gated balances under the heading ‘‘Department of the In-
terior—Methane Reduction Infrastructure’’: Provided, 
That amounts derived by transfer pursuant to this sub-
section shall continue to be treated as amounts specified 
in section 103(b) of division A of Public Law 118–5: Pro-
vided further, That amounts derived by transfer pursuant 
to this subsection shall not be available for wildfire sup-
pression operations. 
(b) Of the amounts made available under the heading 
‘‘Department of the Interior—Departmental Offices—Of-
fice of Inspector General’’, $65,000,000 shall be derived 
by transfer from the unobligated balances of amounts pre-
viously appropriated in division J of the Infrastructure In-
vestment and Jobs Act (Public Law 117–58), including 
amounts that will become available for fiscal year 2026, 
that have been or will be transferred to the Office of In-
spector General of the Department of the Interior for 
oversight of funding provided to the Department of the 
Interior in title VI of division J of that Act: Provided, 
That amounts derived by transfer pursuant to this sub-
section shall continue to be treated as amounts specified 
in section 103(b) of division A of Public Law 118–5.
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(c) Of the amounts made available under the heading 
‘‘Department of Agriculture—Forest Service—Forest 
Service Operations’’, $146,486,000 shall be derived by 
transfer from the unobligated balances of amounts pre-
viously appropriated under the heading ‘‘Department of 
the Interior—Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and 
Enforcement—Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund’’ in di-
vision J of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act 
(Public Law 117–58): Provided, That amounts derived by 
transfer pursuant to this subsection shall continue to be 
treated as amounts specified in section 103(b) of division 
A of Public Law 118–5. 
BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT ACTIONS REGARDING 
GRAZING ON PUBLIC LANDS 
SEC. 445. Paragraph (1) of section 122(a) of division 
E of Public Law 112–74 (125 Stat. 1013) is amended 
by striking ‘‘through 2024.’’ in the first sentence and in-
serting ‘‘through 2027,’’. 
TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS 
SEC. 446. The contents in the ‘‘Senate’’ sub column 
of the ‘‘Requestor(s)’’ column in the table titled ‘‘Commu-
nity Project Funding/Congressional Directed Spending’’ 
under the heading ‘‘Disclosure of Earmarks and Congres-
sionally Directed Spending Items’’ in the explanatory 
statement for the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food
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and Drug Administration, and Related Agency Appropria-
tions Act, 2026 (division B of Public Law 119–37) de-
scribed in section 4 in the matter preceding division A of 
such Act are deemed to be amended— 
(1) by inserting ‘‘Schiff’’ for the project identi-
fied as the ‘‘Forest and Watershed Management 
Plan’’ for the recipient ‘‘McKinleyville Community 
Services District’’; 
(2) by inserting ‘‘Schatz’’ for the project identi-
fied as ‘‘Facility Improvements and Purchase of 
Equipment’’ for the recipient ‘‘The Queens Health 
System’’; and 
(3) by inserting ‘‘Cantwell’’ for the project iden-
tified as the ‘‘Chewelah Expansion and Regional 
Workforce Development Center’’ for the recipient 
‘‘NEW Health Programs Association’’. 
This division may be cited as the ‘‘Department of the 
Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropria-
tions Act, 2026’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives January 8, 
2026. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
119TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6938 
AN ACT 
Making consolidated appropriations for the fiscal 
year ending September 30, 2026, and for other 
purposes.