uge Establishment Act (16 U.S.C. 668dd note; 115 
Stat. 894). 
(2) REFUGE
COMPLEX.—The term ‘‘Refuge 
Complex’’ means the Ottawa National Wildlife Ref-
uge Complex and the lands and waters in the com-
plex, as described in the document entitled ‘‘The 
Comprehensive Conservation Plan for the Ottawa 
National Wildlife Refuge Complex’’ and dated Sep-
tember 22, 2000, including—
(A) the Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge, 
established by the Secretary in accordance with 
the Migratory Bird Conservation Act (16 
U.S.C. 715 et seq.); 
(B) the West Sister Island National Wild-
life Refuge established by Executive Order No. 
7937, dated August 2, 1937; and 
(C) the Cedar Point National Wildlife Ref-
uge established by the Secretary in accordance 
with the Migratory Bird Conservation Act (16 
U.S.C. 715 et seq.). 
(3) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means 
the Secretary of the Interior. 
(4) WESTERN BASIN.—
(A) IN
GENERAL.—The term ‘‘western 
basin’’ means the western basin of Lake Erie,
consisting of the land and water in the water-
sheds of Lake Erie extending from the water-
shed of the Lower Detroit River in the State of 
Michigan to and including Sandusky Bay and 
the watershed of Sandusky Bay in the State of 
Ohio. 
(B) INCLUSION.—The term ‘western basin’ 
includes the Bass Island archipelago in the 
State of Ohio. 
SEC. 4. EXPANSION OF BOUNDARIES. 
(a) REFUGE COMPLEX BOUNDARIES.—
(1) EXPANSION.—The boundaries of the Refuge 
Complex are expanded to include land and water in 
the State of Ohio from the eastern boundary of 
Maumee Bay State Park to the eastern boundary of 
the Darby Unit (including the Bass Island archi-
pelago), as depicted on the map entitled ‘‘Ottawa 
National Wildlife Refuge Complex Expansion and 
Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge Expan-
sion Act’’ and dated September 6, 2002. 
(2) AVAILABILITY OF MAP.—The map referred 
to in paragraph (1) shall be available for inspection 
in appropriate offices of the United States Fish and 
Wildlife Service.
(b) BOUNDARY
REVISIONS.—The Secretary may 
make such revisions of the boundaries of the Refuge Com-
plex as the Secretary determines to be appropriate—
(1) to facilitate the acquisition of property with-
in the Refuge Complex; or 
(2) to carry out this Act. 
(c) ACQUISITION.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—Subject to paragraph (2), 
the Secretary may acquire by donation, purchase 
with donated or appropriated funds, or exchange the 
land and water, and interests in land and water (in-
cluding conservation easements), within the bound-
aries of the Refuge Complex. 
(2) CONSENT.—No land, water, or interest in 
land or water described in paragraph (1) may be ac-
quired by the Secretary without the consent of the 
owner of the land, water, or interest. 
(d) TRANSFERS FROM OTHER AGENCIES.—Adminis-
trative jurisdiction over any Federal property that is lo-
cated within the boundaries of the Refuge Complex and 
under the administrative jurisdiction of an agency of the 
United States other than the Department of the Interior 
may, with the concurrence of the head of the admin-
istering agency, be transferred without consideration to 
the Secretary for the purpose of this Act.
(e) STUDY OF ASSOCIATED AREA.—
(1) 
IN
GENERAL.—The 
Secretary, 
acting 
through the Director of the United States Fish and 
Wildlife Service, shall conduct a study of fish and 
wildlife habitat and aquatic and terrestrial commu-
nities in and around the 2 dredge spoil disposal sites 
that are—
(A) referred to by the Toledo-Lucas Coun-
ty Port Authority as ‘‘Port Authority Facility 
Number Three’’ and ‘‘Grassy Island’’, respec-
tively; and 
(B) located within Toledo Harbor near the 
mouth of the Maumee River. 
(2) REPORT.—Not later than 18 months after 
the date of enactment of the Act, the Secretary 
shall—
(A) complete the study under paragraph 
(1); and 
(B) submit to Congress a report on the re-
sults of the study.
SEC. 5. EXPANSION OF INTERNATIONAL REFUGE BOUND-
ARIES. 
The southern boundary of the International Refuge 
is extended south to include additional land and water in 
the State of Michigan located east of Interstate Route 75,
extending from the southern boundary of Sterling State 
Park to the Ohio State boundary, as depicted on the map 
referred to in section 4(a)(1). 
SEC. 6. ADMINISTRATION. 
(a) REFUGE COMPLEX.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall admin-
ister all federally owned land, water, and interests in 
land and water that are located within the bound-
aries of the Refuge Complex in accordance with—
(A) the National Wildlife Refuge System 
Administration Act of 1966 (16 U.S.C. 668dd 
et seq.); and 
(B) this Act. 
(2) ADDITIONAL
AUTHORITY.—The Secretary 
may use such additional statutory authority avail-
able to the Secretary for the conservation of fish and 
wildlife, and the provision of opportunities for fish- 
and wildlife-dependent recreation, as the Secretary 
determines to be appropriate to carry out this Act. 
(b) ADDITIONAL PURPOSES.—In addition to the pur-
poses of the Refuge Complex under other laws, regula-
tions, executive orders, and comprehensive conservation 
plans, the Refuge Complex shall be managed—
(1) to strengthen and complement existing re-
source management, conservation, and education
programs and activities at the Refuge Complex in a 
manner consistent with the primary purposes of the 
Refuge Complex—
(A) to provide major resting, feeding, and 
wintering habitats for migratory birds and 
other wildlife; and 
(B) to enhance national resource conserva-
tion and management in the western basin; 
(2) in partnership with nongovernmental and 
private organizations and private individuals dedi-
cated to habitat enhancement, to conserve, enhance, 
and restore the native aquatic and terrestrial com-
munity characteristics of the western basin (includ-
ing associated fish, wildlife, and plant species); 
(3) to facilitate partnerships among the United 
States Fish and Wildlife Service, Canadian national 
and provincial authorities, State and local govern-
ments, local communities in the United States and 
Canada, conservation organizations, and other non-
Federal entities to promote public awareness of the 
resources of the western basin; and 
(4) to advance the collective goals and priorities 
that—
(A) were established in the report entitled 
‘‘Great Lakes Strategy 2002—A Plan for the
New Millennium’’, developed by the United 
States Policy Committee, comprised of Federal 
agencies (including the United States Fish and 
Wildlife Service, the National Oceanic and At-
mospheric Administration, the United States 
Geological Survey, the Forest Service, and the 
Great Lakes Fishery Commission) and State 
governments and tribal governments in the 
Great Lakes basin; and 
(B) include the goals of cooperating to pro-
tect and restore the chemical, physical, and bio-
logical integrity of the Great Lakes basin eco-
system. 
(c) PRIORITY USES.—In providing opportunities for 
compatible fish- and wildlife-dependent recreation, the 
Secretary, in accordance with paragraphs (3) and (4) of 
section 4(a) of the National Wildlife Refuge System Ad-
ministration Act of 1966 (16 U.S.C. 668dd(a)), shall en-
sure, to the maximum extent practicable, that hunting, 
trapping, fishing, wildlife observation and photography, 
and environmental education and interpretation are the 
priority public uses of the Refuge Complex. 
(d) COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS REGARDING NON-
FEDERAL LAND.—To promote public awareness of the re-
sources of the western basin and encourage public partici-
pation in the conservation of those resources, the Sec-
retary may enter into cooperative agreements with the 
State of Ohio or Michigan, any political subdivision of the 
State, or any person for the management, in a manner 
consistent with this Act, of land that—
(1) is owned by the State, political subdivision, 
or person; and 
(2) is located within the boundaries of the Ref-
uge Complex. 
(e) USE OF EXISTING GREENWAY AUTHORITY.—The 
Secretary shall encourage the State of Ohio to use author-
ity under the recreational trails program under section 
206 of title 23, United States Code, to provide funding 
for acquisition and development of trails within the bound-
aries of the Refuge Complex. 
SEC. 7. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. 
There are authorized to be appropriated such sums 
as are necessary—
(1) to acquire land and water within the Refuge 
Complex under section 4(c); 
(2) to carry out the study under section 4(e); 
and 
(3) to develop, operate, and maintain the Ref-
uge Complex.
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