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SEC. 115. The non-Federal interest for the project 
referenced in section 3154 of the Water Resources Devel-
opment Act of 2007 (Public Law 110–114; 121 Stat. 
1148) may carry out design and construction work on the 
project in advance of Federal appropriations or may pro-
vide funds directly to the Secretary for the Secretary to 
carry out such work: Provided, That the Secretary of the 
Army shall reimburse the non-Federal interest for any 
costs incurred by the non-Federal interest that are in ex-
cess of the non-Federal share of total project costs subject 
to the availability of appropriations. 
SEC. 116. The Colorado Department of Natural Re-
sources is authorized to perform modifications of the facil-
ity (Chatfield Reservoir, Colorado), and any required miti-
gation which results from implementation of the project: 
Provided, That in carrying out the reassignment of storage 
space provided for in this section, the Secretary shall col-
laborate with the Colorado Department of Natural Re-
sources and local interests to determine costs to be repaid 
for storage that reflects the limited reliability of the re-
sources and the capability of non-Federal interests to 
make use of the reallocated storage space in Chatfield Res-
ervoir, Colorado. 
SEC. 117. Section 117 of the Energy and Water De-
velopment and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 
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2005, as contained in division C of Public Law 108–447, 
is hereby repealed. 
SEC. 118. The Secretary of Army, acting through the 
Chief of Engineers, shall reassign the regulatory bound-
aries of the Chicago District to align with the existing civil 
works boundaries of the Chicago District. 
TITLE II 
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 
CENTRAL UTAH PROJECT 
CENTRAL UTAH PROJECT COMPLETION ACCOUNT 
For carrying out activities authorized by the Central 
Utah Project Completion Act, $40,360,000, to remain 
available until expended, of which $987,000 shall be de-
posited into the Utah Reclamation Mitigation and Con-
servation Account for use by the Utah Reclamation Miti-
gation and Conservation Commission. In addition, for nec-
essary expenses incurred in carrying out related respon-
sibilities of the Secretary of the Interior, $1,640,000, to 
remain available until expended. For fiscal year 2009, the 
Commission may use an amount not to exceed $1,500,000 
for administrative expenses. 
BUREAU OF RECLAMATION 
The following appropriations shall be expended to 
execute authorized functions of the Bureau of Reclama-
tion: 
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WATER AND RELATED RESOURCES 
(INCLUDING TRANSFERS OF FUNDS) 
For management, development, and restoration of 
water and related natural resources and for related activi-
ties, including the operation, maintenance, and rehabilita-
tion of reclamation and other facilities, participation in 
fulfilling related Federal responsibilities to Native Ameri-
cans, and related grants to, and cooperative and other 
agreements with, State and local governments, federally 
recognized Indian tribes, and others, $920,259,000, to re-
main available until expended, of which $46,655,000 shall 
be available for transfer to the Upper Colorado River 
Basin Fund and $24,962,000 shall be available for trans-
fer to the Lower Colorado River Basin Development Fund; 
of which such amounts as may be necessary may be ad-
vanced to the Colorado River Dam Fund; of which not 
more than $500,000 is for high priority projects which 
shall be carried out by the Youth Conservation Corps, as 
authorized by 16 U.S.C. 1706: Provided, That such trans-
fers may be increased or decreased within the overall ap-
propriation under this heading: Provided further, That of 
the total appropriated, the amount for program activities 
that can be financed by the Reclamation Fund or the Bu-
reau of Reclamation special fee account established by 16 
U.S.C. 460l–6a(i) shall be derived from that Fund or ac-
count: Provided further, That funds contributed under 43 
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U.S.C. 395 are available until expended for the purposes 
for which contributed: Provided further, That funds ad-
vanced under 43 U.S.C. 397a shall be credited to this ac-
count and are available until expended for the same pur-
poses as the sums appropriated under this heading: Pro-
vided further, That funds available for expenditure for the 
Departmental Irrigation Drainage Program may be ex-
pended by the Bureau of Reclamation for site remediation 
on a nonreimbursable basis: Provided further, That funds 
provided for the Friant-Kern and Madera Canals improve-
ments may be expended on a non-reimbursable basis: Pro-
vided further, That $4,000,000 of the funds appropriated 
under this heading shall be deposited in the San Gabriel 
Basin Restoration Fund established by section 110 of title 
I of appendix D of Public Law 106–554: Provided further, 
That, except as provided in section 201 of this Act, the 
amounts made available under this paragraph shall be ex-
pended as authorized in law for the projects and activities 
specified in the text and table under this heading in the 
explanatory statement described in section 4 (in the mat-
ter preceding division A of this consolidated Act). 
CENTRAL VALLEY PROJECT RESTORATION FUND 
For carrying out the programs, projects, plans, habi-
tat restoration, improvement, and acquisition provisions of 
the Central Valley Project Improvement Act, $56,079,000, 
to be derived from such sums as may be collected in the 
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Central Valley Project Restoration Fund pursuant to sec-
tions 3407(d), 3404(c)(3), 3405(f), and 3406(c)(1) of 
Public Law 102–575, to remain available until expended: 
Provided, That the Bureau of Reclamation is directed to 
assess and collect the full amount of the additional mitiga-
tion and restoration payments authorized by section 
3407(d) of Public Law 102–575: Provided further, That 
none of the funds made available under this heading may 
be used for the acquisition or leasing of water for in- 
stream purposes if the water is already committed to in- 
stream purposes by a court adopted decree or order. 
CALIFORNIA BAY-DELTA RESTORATION 
(INCLUDING TRANSFERS OF FUNDS) 
For carrying out activities authorized by the Water 
Supply, Reliability, and Environmental Improvement Act, 
consistent with plans to be approved by the Secretary of 
the Interior, $40,000,000, to remain available until ex-
pended, of which such amounts as may be necessary to 
carry out such activities may be transferred to appropriate 
accounts of other participating Federal agencies to carry 
out authorized purposes: Provided, That funds appro-
priated herein may be used for the Federal share of the 
costs of CALFED Program management: Provided fur-
ther, That the use of any funds provided to the California 
Bay-Delta Authority for program-wide management and 
oversight activities shall be subject to the approval of the 
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Secretary of the Interior: Provided further, That CALFED 
implementation shall be carried out in a balanced manner 
with clear performance measures demonstrating concur-
rent progress in achieving the goals and objectives of the 
Program. 
POLICY AND ADMINISTRATION 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For necessary expenses of policy, administration, and 
related functions in the Office of the Commissioner, the 
Denver office, and offices in the five regions of the Bureau 
of Reclamation, to remain available until expended, 
$59,400,000, to be derived from the Reclamation Fund 
and be nonreimbursable as provided in 43 U.S.C. 377: 
Provided, That no part of any other appropriation in this 
Act shall be available for activities or functions budgeted 
as policy and administration expenses: Provided further, 
That, of the funds provided under this heading, 
$10,000,000 shall be transferred to ‘‘Water and Related 
Resources’’ upon the expiration of the 90-day period fol-
lowing the date of enactment of this Act if during such 
period, the Secretary of the Interior has not submitted to 
the Committees on Appropriations of the House of Rep-
resentatives and the Senate the Bureau of Reclamation’s 
five-year budget plan. 
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ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISION 
Appropriations for the Bureau of Reclamation shall 
be available for purchase of not to exceed seven passenger 
motor vehicles, which are for replacement only. 
GENERAL PROVISIONS, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 
SEC. 201. (a) None of the funds provided in title II 
of this Act for Water and Related Resources, or provided 
by previous appropriations Acts to the agencies or entities 
funded in title II of this Act for Water and Related Re-
sources that remain available for obligation or expenditure 
in fiscal year 2009, shall be available for obligation or ex-
penditure through a reprogramming of funds that— 
(1) initiates or creates a new program, project, 
or activity; 
(2) eliminates a program, project, or activity; 
(3) increases funds for any program, project, or 
activity for which funds have been denied or re-
stricted by this Act, unless prior approval is received 
from the Committees on Appropriations of the 
House of Representatives and the Senate; 
(4) restarts or resumes any program, project or 
activity for which funds are not provided in this Act, 
unless prior approval is received from the Commit-
tees on Appropriations of the House of Representa-
tives and the Senate; 
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