documents, such as the 5-year threshold review; 
and 
‘‘(7) provides scientific and technical support 
for the development of appropriate management 
strategies to accommodate changing water tempera-
ture and precipitation in the Lake Tahoe Basin. 
‘‘SEC. 12. PUBLIC OUTREACH AND EDUCATION. 
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary, the Adminis-
trator, and the Directors will coordinate with the Planning 
Agency to conduct public education and outreach pro-
grams, including encouraging— 
‘‘(1) owners of land and residences in the Lake 
Tahoe Basin— 
‘‘(A) to implement defensible space; and 
‘‘(B) to conduct best management prac-
tices for water quality; and 
‘‘(2) owners of land and residences in the Lake 
Tahoe Basin and visitors to the Lake Tahoe Basin, 
to help prevent the introduction and proliferation of 
invasive species as part of the private share invest-
ment in the Environmental Improvement Program. 
‘‘(b) SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL GUIDANCE.—The 
Director of the United States Geological Survey shall pro-
vide scientific and technical guidance to public outreach 
and education programs conducted under this section. 
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‘‘(c) REQUIRED COORDINATION.—Public outreach 
and education programs for aquatic invasive species under 
this section shall— 
‘‘(1) be coordinated with Lake Tahoe Basin 
tourism and business organizations; and 
‘‘(2) include provisions for the programs to ex-
tend outside of the Lake Tahoe Basin. 
‘‘SEC. 13. REPORTING REQUIREMENTS. 
‘‘Not later than February 15 of each year, the Sec-
retary, in cooperation with the Chair, the Administrator, 
the Directors, the Planning Agency, and the States of 
California and Nevada, consistent with section 6(d)(6), 
shall submit to Congress a report that describes— 
‘‘(1) the status of all Federal, State, local, and 
private projects authorized under this Act, including 
to the maximum extent practicable, for projects that 
will receive Federal funds under this Act during the 
current or subsequent fiscal year— 
‘‘(A) the project scope; 
‘‘(B) the budget for the project; and 
‘‘(C) the justification for the project, con-
sistent with the criteria established in section 
8(b)(1); 
‘‘(2) Federal, State, local, and private expendi-
tures in the preceding fiscal year to implement the 
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Environmental Improvement Program and projects 
otherwise authorized under this Act; 
‘‘(3) accomplishments in the preceding fiscal 
year in implementing this Act in accordance with the 
performance measures and other monitoring and as-
sessment activities; and 
‘‘(4) public education and outreach efforts un-
dertaken to implement programs and projects au-
thorized under this Act. 
‘‘SEC. 14. ANNUAL BUDGET PLAN. 
‘‘As part of the annual budget of the President, the 
President shall submit information regarding each Federal 
agency involved in the Environmental Improvement Pro-
gram (including the Forest Service, the Environmental 
Protection Agency, the United States Fish and Wildlife 
Service), the United States Geological Survey, and the 
Corps of Engineers), including— 
‘‘(1) an interagency crosscut budget that dis-
plays the proposed budget for use by each Federal 
agency in carrying out restoration activities relating 
to the Environmental Improvement Program for the 
following fiscal year; 
‘‘(2) a detailed accounting of all amounts re-
ceived and obligated by Federal agencies to achieve 
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the goals of the Environmental Improvement Pro-
gram during the preceding fiscal year; and 
‘‘(3) a description of the Federal role in the 
Environmental Improvement Program, including the 
specific role of each agency involved in the restora-
tion of the Lake Tahoe Basin.’’. 
SEC. 8. RELATIONSHIP TO OTHER LAWS. 
Section 16 of the Lake Tahoe Restoration Act (Pub-
lic Law 106–506; 114 Stat. 2358) (as redesignated by sec-
tion 7(2)) is amended by inserting ‘‘, Director, or Admin-
istrator’’ after ‘‘Secretary’’. 
SEC. 9. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. 
The Lake Tahoe Restoration Act (Public Law 106– 
506; 114 Stat. 2351) is amended by striking section 17 
(as redesignated by section 7(2)) and inserting the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘SEC. 17. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. 
‘‘(a) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There 
is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this Act 
$415,000,000 for a period of 10 fiscal years beginning the 
first fiscal year after the date of enactment of the Lake 
Tahoe Restoration Act of 2013. 
‘‘(b) EFFECT ON OTHER FUNDS.—Amounts author-
ized under this section and any amendments made by this 
Act— 
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‘‘(1) shall be in addition to any other amounts 
made available to the Secretary, the Administrator, 
or the Directors for expenditure in the Lake Tahoe 
Basin; and 
‘‘(2) shall not reduce allocations for other Re-
gions of the Forest Service, Environmental Protec-
tion Agency, or the United States Fish and Wildlife 
Service. 
‘‘(c) COST-SHARING REQUIREMENT.—Except as pro-
vided in subsection (d) and section 6(d)(3)(D), the States 
of California and Nevada shall pay 50 percent of the ag-
gregate costs of restoration activities in the Lake Tahoe 
Basin funded under section 6. 
‘‘(d) RELOCATION
COSTS.—Notwithstanding sub-
section (c), the Secretary shall provide to local utility dis-
tricts two-thirds of the costs of relocating facilities in con-
nection with— 
‘‘(1) environmental restoration projects under 
sections 6 and 8; and 
‘‘(2) erosion control projects under section 2 of 
Public Law 96–586 (94 Stat. 3381). 
‘‘(e) SIGNAGE.—To the maximum extent practicable, 
a project provided assistance under this Act shall include 
appropriate signage at the project site that— 
‘‘(1) provides information to the public on— 
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