Agriculture for environmental response ac-
tivities on such land. 
(B) TRESPASS
CANNABIS
CULTIVATION 
SITE RESTORATION ACCOUNT, FORMERLY USED 
AGRICULTURE SITES.—An account to be known 
as the ‘‘Trespass Cannabis Cultivation Site 
Restoration Account, Formerly Used Agri-
culture Sites’’ which shall consist of, with re-
spect to land formerly under the jurisdiction of 
the Secretary of Agriculture— 
(i) amounts appropriated with respect 
to such land under subsection (m); 
(ii) amounts recovered from tres-
passers for response actions on such land 
under CERCLA; and 
(iii) any other amounts recovered 
from a contractor, insurer, surety, or other 
person to reimburse the Department of 
Agriculture for environmental response ac-
tivities on such land. 
(2) OBLIGATION OF AUTHORIZED AMOUNTS.— 
Funds authorized for deposit in an account under 
paragraph (1)— 
(A) may be obligated or expended from the 
account only to carry out the environmental 
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restoration functions of the Secretary of Agri-
culture; and 
(B) shall remain available until expended. 
(3) PAYMENTS
OF
FINES
AND
PENALTIES.— 
None of the funds appropriated to the Trespass 
Cannabis Cultivation Site Restoration Account, Ag-
riculture, or to the Trespass Cannabis Cultivation 
Site Restoration Account, Formerly Used Agri-
culture Sites, may be used for the payment of a fine 
or penalty (including any supplemental environ-
mental project carried out as part of such penalty) 
imposed against the Department of Agriculture un-
less the act or omission for which the fine or penalty 
is imposed arises out of an activity funded by the 
environmental restoration account concerned and the 
payment of the fine or penalty has been specifically 
authorized by law. 
(4) SOLE SOURCE OF FUNDS FOR OPERATION 
AND MONITORING OF ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIES.— 
The sole source of funds for all phases of an envi-
ronmental remedy on land under the jurisdiction of 
the Forest Service or land formerly under the juris-
diction of the Forest Service shall be the applicable 
environmental restoration accounts established under 
paragraph (1). 
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(5) ENVIRONMENTAL
REMEDY
DEFINED.—In 
this subsection, the term ‘‘environmental remedy’’ 
has the meaning given the term ‘‘remedy’’ in section 
101 of CERCLA (42 U.S.C. 9601). 
(k) BUDGET REPORTS.—In proposing the budget for 
any fiscal year pursuant to section 1105 of title 31, United 
States Code, the President shall set forth separately the 
amounts requested for environmental restoration pro-
grams of the Forest Service. 
(l) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) CERCLA.—The term ‘‘CERCLA’’ means 
the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Com-
pensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (42 U.S.C. 
9601 et seq.). 
(2) IMPROPER
PESTICIDE.—The term ‘‘im-
proper pesticide’’ means a pesticide that is— 
(A) at the time of application, cancelled by 
the Secretary of Agriculture under the Federal 
Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (7 
U.S.C. 136 et seq.); or 
(B) improperly applied. 
(m) AUTHORIZATION
OF
APPROPRIATIONS.—To 
carry out this section, there is authorized to be appro-
priated $250,000,000 for the period of fiscal years 2023 
through 2027. 
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SEC. 3. CRIMINAL PENALTIES FOR ILLEGAL PESTICIDE AP-
PLICATION. 
Section 14(b)(2) of the Federal Insecticide, Fun-
gicide, and Rodenticide Act (7 U.S.C. 136l(b)(2)) is 
amended to read as follows: 
‘‘(2) PRIVATE APPLICATOR.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—Any private applicator 
or other person not included in paragraph (1) 
who knowingly violates any provision of this Act 
shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall on 
conviction be fined not more than $1,000, or 
imprisoned for not more than 30 days, or both. 
‘‘(B) DURING THE COMMISSION OF A FED-
ERAL
OFFENSE.—Any private applicator or 
other person not included in paragraph (1) who 
knowingly violates any provision of this Act 
during the commission of a Federal offense 
under section 1361 of title 18, United States 
Code, shall, in addition to the punishment pro-
vided under such section, on conviction be im-
prisoned for not more than 10 years.’’. 
SEC. 4. PROTECTION OF NATIONAL FORESTS; RULES AND 
REGULATIONS. 
The Act of June 4, 1897 (16 U.S.C. 551; 30 Stat. 
35) is amended by inserting ‘‘Any violation of the provi-
sions of this section, the sections referenced in the pre-
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ceding sentence, or such rules and regulations, which in-
volves the illegal cultivation of cannabis on public lands 
using pesticides which are not in compliance with the Fed-
eral Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (7 U.S.C. 
136 et seq.) shall be punished by a fine of not more than 
$250,000 or imprisoned for not more than 20 years, or 
both.’’ before ‘‘Any person charged’’. 
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