An Act making appropriations for the Department of the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1973, and for other purposes
PL 92-369 (H.R.15418), enacted 08/10/1972

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PUBLIC LAW92-369-AUG. 10, 1972 
[86 STAT. 
Public Law 92-369 
August 10, 1972 
[H. R,15418] 
Department of 
the Interior and 
Related Agencies 
Appropriation 
Act, 1973. 
AN ACT 
Making appropriations for the Department of the Interior and related agencies 
for the fiscal year ending June 30,1973, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following 
sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise 
appropriated, for the Department of the Interior and related agencies 
for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1973, and for other purposes, 
namely: 
TITLE I—DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 
. 
PUBLIC LAND MANAGEMENT 
BUREAU or LAND MANAGEMENT 
72 Stat. 906; 
76 Stat. 1147. 
MANAGEMENT OF LANDS AND RESOURCES 
For expenses necessary for protection, use, improvement, develop-
ment, disposal, cadastral surveying, classification, and performance 
of other lunctions, as authorized by law, in the management of lands 
and their resources under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land 
Management, $78,065,000. 
CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE 
For acquisition, construction and maintenance of buildings, appur-
tenant facilities, and other improvements, and maintenance of access 
roads, $7,965,000, to remain available until expended. 
PUBLIC LANDS DEVELOPMENT ROADS AND TRAILS 
(LIQUIDATION OP CONTOACT AUTHORITY) 
For liquidation of obligations incurred pursuant to authority, con-
tained in title 23, United States Code, section 203, $3,265,000, to remain 
available until expended. 
OREGON AND CALIFORNIA GRANT LANDS 
For expenses necessary for management, protection, and develop-
ment of resources and for construction, operation, and maintenance of 
access roads, reforestation, and other improvements on the revested 
Oregon and California Railroad grant lands, on other Federal lands 
in the Oregon and California land-^ant counties of Oregon, and on 
adjacent rights-of-way; and acquisition of rights-of-way and of exist-
ing connecting roads on or adjacent to such lands; an amount equiv-
alent to 25 per centum of the aggregate of all receipts during the 
current fiscal year from the revested Oregon and California Railroad 
grant lands, to remain available until expended: Provided, That the 
amount appropriated herein for the purposes of this appropriation on 
lands administered by the Forest Service shall be transferred to the 
Forest Service, Department of Agriculture: Provided further, That 
the amount appropriated herein for road construction on lands other 
than those administered by the Forest Service shall be transferred 
to the Federal Highway Administration, Department of Transporta-
tion : Provided further, That the amount appropriated herein is hereby 
made a reimbursable charge against the Oregon and California land 
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^rant fund and shall he reimbursed to the general fund in the Treasury 
m accordance with the provisions of the second paragraph of subsec-
tion (b) of title II of the Act of August 28,1937 (50 Stat. 876). 
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RANGE IMPROVEMENTS 
For construction, purchase, and maintenance of range improve-
ments pursuant to the provisions of sections 3 and 10 of the Act of 
June 28,1934, as amended (43 U.S.C. 315), sums equal to the aggregate gi'^lt^S^Vgo^^"' 
of all moneys received, during the current fiscal year, as range 
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improvements fees under section 3 of said Act, 25 per centum of all ^isi. 
moneys received, during the current fiscal year, under section 15 of 
said Act, and the amount designated for range improvements from 68'*stat"\'s\*'*' 
grazing fees from Bankhead-Jones lands transferred to the Depart- 
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ment of the Interior pursuant to law, to remain available until 
expended. 
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS 
Appropriations for the Bureau of Land Management shall be avail-
able for acquisition of one surplus aircraft; purchase, erection, and 
dismantlement of temporary structures; and alteration and main-
tenance of necessary buildings and appurtenant facilities to which the 
United States has title: Provided, That of appropriations herein made 
for the Bureau of Land Management expenditures in connection with 
the revested Oregon and California Railroad and reconveyed Coos 
Bay Wagon Road grant lands (other than expenditures made under 
the appropriation ''Oregon and California grant lands") shall be 
reimbursed to the general fund of the Treasury from the 25 per centum 
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referred to in subsection (c), title II, of the Act approved August 28, 
1937 (50 Stat. 876), of the special fund designated the "Oregon and 
California land-grant fund" and section 4 of the Act approved May 24, 
1939 (53 Stat. 754), of the special fund designated the "Coos Bay 
Wagon Road grant fund": Provided 
further, 
That appropriations 
herein made may be expended on a reimbursable basis for (1) surveys 
of lands other than those under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of 
Land Management and (2) protection and leasing of lands and min-
eral resources for the State of Alaska. 
BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS 
EDUCATION AND WELFARE SERVICES 
For expenses necessary to provide education and welfare services 
, 
: 
for Indians, either directly or in cooperation with States and other 
organizations, including payment (in advance or from date of admis-
sion), of care, tuition, assistance, and other expenses of Indians in 
boarding homes, institutions, or schools; grants and other assistance 
to needy Indians; maintenance of law and order, and payment of 
rewards for information or evidence concerning violations of law 
on Indian reservations or lands; and operation of Indian arts and 
crafts shops. $301,056,000. 
RESOURCES MANAGEMENT 
For expenses necessary for management, development, improve-
ment, and protection of resources and appurtenant facilities under 
the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, including payment of 
irrigation assessments and charges; acquisition of water rights; 
advances for Indian industrial and business enterprises; operation of 
Indian arts and crafts shops and museums; and development of Indian 
arts and crafts, as authorized by law, $83,141,000. 
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CONSTRUCTION 
For construction, major repair and improvement of irri^-ation and 
power systems, buildings, utilities, and other facilities; acquisition of 
lands and interests in lands; preparation of lands for farming; and 
architecturail and engineering services by conti'act, $55,960,000, to 
remain available until expended: Provided^ That no part of the sum 
herein appropriated shall be used for the acquisition of land within the 
States of Arizona, California, Colorado, New Mexico, South Dakota, 
and Utah outside of the boundaries of existing Indian reservations 
except lands authorized by law to be acquired for the Navajo Indian 
Irrigation Project: Provided further. That no part of this appropria-
tion shall be used for the acquisition of land or water rights Avithin the 
States of Nevada, Oregon, and Washington either inside or outside the 
boundaries of existing reservations except such lands as may be required 
for replacement of the Wild Horse Dam in the State of Nevada: 
Provided further^ That such amounts as may be available for the con-
struction of the Navajo Indian Irrigation Project may be transferred 
to the Bureau of Reclamation: Provided further^ That not to exceed 
$1,470,000 shall be for assistance to the Rough Rock School on the 
Navajo Indian Reservation, Arizona; that not to exceed $950,000 shall 
be for assistance to the Ramah School on the Navajo Indian reservation, 
New Mexico; that not to exceed $70,000 shall be for assistance to the 
Brockton High School on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation, Montana; 
that not to exceed $450,000 shall be for assistance to the Rocky Boy 
School District, Rocky Boy Indian Reservation, Montana; that not to 
exceed $465,000 shall be for assistance to the Dunseith, North Dakota, 
Public School District No. 1; and that not to exceed $200,000 for plan-
ning school construction shall be available, with the approval of the 
Secretary, for assistance to public school districts, having substantial 
Indian enrollment. 
ROAD CONSTRUCTION 
(LIQUIDATION OF CONTRAC^T AUTHORITY) 
For liquidation of obligations incurred pursuant to authority con-
72 Stat. 906; 
taiucd iu title 23, United States Code, section 203, $45,539,000, to 
remam available until expended. 
76 Stat. 1147. 
ALASKA NATIVE F U N D 
To provide for the settlement of certain land claims by Natives 
and Native groups of Alaska, and for other purposes, based on 
aboriginal land claims, as authorized by the Act of December 18, 
85 Stat. 688. 
1971 (PubHc Law 92-203), $50,000,000: Provided, 
That there shall 
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l>e advanced from the Alaska Native Fund upon request of the board 
of directors of any Regional Corporation established pursuant to 
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section 7 of said Act, $500,000 for any one Regional Corporation, 
which shall be reduced by any amount advanced to such Regional 
Corporation prior to July 1, 1972, and an additional $1,000,000 to be 
available for distribution by the Secretary among the Corporations, 
which the Secretary of the Interior shall determine to be necessary 
for the organization of such Regional Corporation and the Village 
Corporations within such region, and to identify land for such Cor-
porations pursuant to said Act, and to repay loans and other obliga-
tions incurred prior to May 27, 1972, for such purposes: Provided 
further, That such advances shall not be subject to the provisions of 
section 7(j) of said Act, but shall be charged to and accounted for by 
such Regional and Village Corporations in computing the distribu-
tions pursuant to section 7(j) required after the first regular receipt 
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of moneys from the Alaska Native Fund under section 6 of said Act: 
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Provided farther^ That no part of the money so advanced shall be 
used for the organization of a Village Corporation that had less than 
twenty-five Native residents living within such village according to 
the 1970 census. 
(GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE 
EXPENSES 
For expenses necessary for the general administration of the Bureau 
of Indian Affairs, including such expenses in field offices, $6,200,000. 
TRIBAL. FUNDS 
In addition to the tribal funds authorized to be expended by exist-
ing law, there is hereby appropriated $3,000,000 from tribal funds 
not otherwise available for expenditure for the benefit of Indians and 
Indian tribes, including pay and travel expenses of employees; care, 
tuition, and other assistance to Indian children attending public and 
private schools (which may be paid in advance or from date of admis-
sion) ; purchase of land and improvements on land, title to which 
shall be taken in the name of the United States in trust for the tribe 
for which purchased; lease of lands and water rights; compensation 
and expenses of attorneys and other persons employed by Indian 
tribes under approved contracts; pay, travel, and other expenses of 
tribal officers, councils, and committees thereof, or other tribal orga-
nizations, including mileage for use of privately owned automobiles 
and per diem in lieu of subsistence at rates established administra-
tively but not to exceed those applicable to civilian employees of the 
Government; relief of Indians, without regard to section 7 of the Act 
of Mdij 27,1930 (46 Stat. 391), including cash grants: Provided, That J^^^^^^ ^^^4 
in addition to the amount appropriated herein, tribal funds may be 
advanced to Indian tribes during the current fiscal year for such 
purposes as may be designated by the governing body of the particular 
tribe involved and approved by the Secretary: Provided 
further, 
That nothing contained in this paragraph or in any other provision 
of law shall be construed to authorize the expenditure of funds 
derived from appropriations in satisfaction of awards of the Indian 
Claims Commission and the Court of Claims, except for such amounts 
as ma,y be necessary to pay attorney fees, expenses of litigation, and 
expenses of program planning, until after legislation has been enacted 
that sets forth the purposes for which said funds will be used: Pro-
vided further, That the limitations contained in the foregoing para-
graph shall not apply to any judgment proceeds or other funds, 
revenues or receipts, due the Shoshone Indian Tribe of the Wind River 
Reservation, Wyoming, and any such funds may be distributed to 
them under the provisions of the Act of May 19, 1947, as amended 
(25 IT.S.C. 611-613) : Provided, hoioever, That no part of this appro- y/staS^s/i"^' 
priation or other tribal funds shall be used for the acquisition of land 
or water rights within the States of Nevada and Oregon, either inside 
or outside the boundaries of existing Indian reservations, if such 
acquisition results in the property being exempted from local taxation. 
ADMINISTRATIVE 
PROVISIONS 
Appropriations for the Bureau of Indian Affairs (except the 
revolving fund for loans) shall be available for expenses of exhibits; 
purchase of not to exceed sixty-eight passenger motor vehicles of 
which forty-three shall be for replacement only, including sixty-eight 
for police-type use which may be used for the transportation of 
Indians; advance payments for service (including services which may 
extend beyond the current fiscal year) under contracts executed pur-
suant to the Act of June 4, 1936 (25 U.S.C. 452), the Act of August 3, 
49 stat. i458. 
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^^^^ (^^ Stat. 98(5), and legislation terminating Federal supervision 
over certain Indian tribes; and expenses required by continuing or 
permanent treaty provisions. 
BtTREAU OF OUTDOOR RECREATION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses of the Bureau of Outdoor Recreation, not 
otherwise provided for, $4,150,000. 
LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION 
78 Stat. 897. 
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For expenses necessary to carry out the provisions of the Land and 
Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965 as amended (82 Stat. 354), 
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including $5,243,000 for administrative expenses of the Bureau of 
Outdoor Recreation during the current fiscal year, and acquisition of 
land or waters, or interest therein, in accordance with the statutory 
authority applicable to the State or Federal agency concerned, to be 
derived from the Land and Water Conservation Fund, established 
by section 2 of said Act as amended, to remain available until expended, 
not to exceed $300,000,000, of which (1) not to exceed $181,800,000 
shall be available for payments to the States to be matched by the 
individual States with an equal amount; (2) not to exceed $76,871,000 
shall be available to the National Park Service; (3) not to exceed 
$29,655,000 shall be available to the Forest Service; (4) not to exceed 
$4,602,000 shall be available to the Bureau of Sport Fisheries and 
Wildlife; and (5) not to exceed $1,829,000 shall be available to the 
Bureau of Land Management. 
TERRITORIAL AFFAIRS 
ADMINISTRATION OF TERRITORIES 
For expenses necessary for the administration of territories under 
the jurisdiction of the Department of the Interior, including expenses 
of the office of the Governor of American Samoa, as authorized by 
45 Stat. 1253. 
j^w (48 U.S.C. 1661(c)); compensation and mileage of members of 
the legislature in American Samoa as authorized by law (48 U.S.C. 
1661(c)); compensation and expenses of the judiciary in American 
Samoa as authorized by law (48 U.S.C. 1661 (c)); grants to American 
Samoa, in addition to current local revenues, for support of govern-
mental functions; loans and grants to Guam, as authorized by law 
77 Stat. 302. 
(PubUc Law 88-170, as amended, 82 Stat. 863; 48 U.S.C. 1428-1428e); 
and personal services, household equipment and furnishings, and 
utilities necessary in the operation of the house of the Governor of 
American Samoa; $22,375,000, together with $470,000 for expenses 
of the office of the Government Comptroller for the Virgin Islands to 
be derived by transfer from "Internal Revenue Collections for Virgin 
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Islands", as authorized by law (Public Law 90-496) and $469,000 for 
expenses of the office of the Government Comptroller for Guam to be 
derived from duties and taxes which would otherwise be covered into 
82 Stat. 845. 
the TreasuTy of Guam, as authorized by law (Public Law 90^97), 
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^^ remain available until expended: Provided^ That the Territorial 
and local government herein provided for are authorized to make 
purchases through the General Services Administration: 
Provided 
further, That appropriations available for the administration of Terri-
tories may be expended for the purchase, charter, maintenance, and 
operation of aircraft and surface vessels for official purposes and 
for commercial transportation purposes found by the Secretary to 
be necessary. 
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TRUST TERRITORY OF THE PACIFIC ISLANDS 
For expenses necessary for the Department of the Interior in admin-
istration of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands pursuant to the 
Trusteeship Agreement approved by joint resohition of July 18, 1947 
(61 Stat. 397), and the Act of June 30,1954 (68 Stat. 330), as amended 
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(84 Stat. 1559), including the expenses of the High Commissioner of and notes, 
the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands; compensation and expenses 
of the Judiciary of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands; grants 
to the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands in addition to local 
revenues, for support of governmental functions; $60,000,000, to 
remain available until expended: Provided^ That all financial trans- 
GAG audit, 
actions of the Trust Territory, including such transactions of all 
agencies or instrumentalities established or utilized by such Trust 
Territory, shall be audited by the General Accounting Office in accord-
ance with the provisions of the Budget and Accounting Act, 1921 (42 
Stat. 23), as amended, and the Accounting and Auditing Act of 1950 
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(64 Stat. 834) : Provided further^ That the government of the Trust 
Territory of the Pacific Islands is authorized to make purchases 
through the General Services Administration: Provided further. That 
appropriations available for the administration of the Trust Territory 
of the Pacific Islands may be expended for the purchase, charter, 
maintenance, and operation of aircraft and surface vessels for official 
purposes and for commercial transportation purposes found by the 
Secretary to be necessary in carrying out the provisions of article 
6(2) of ihe. Trusteeship Agreement approved by Congress. 
61 stat. 3302. 
MINEKAL RESOURCES 
GEOLCXJICAL SURVEY 
SURVEYS, I N V E S T I G A T I O N S , A N D RESEARCH 
For expenses necessary for the Geological Survey to perform sur-
veys, investigations, and research covering topography, geology, and 
the mineral and water resources of the United States, its Territories 
and possessions, and other areas as authorized by law (72 Stat. 837 
and 76 Stat. 427); classify lands as to mineral character and water 
and power resources; give engineering supervision to power permits 
and Federal Power Commission licenses; enforce departmental regu-
lations applicable to oil, gas, and other mining leases, permits, licenses, 
and operating contracts; control the interstate shipment of contra-
band oil as required by law (15 U.S.C. 715); administer the minerals 
exploration program (30 U.S.C. 641); and publish and disseminate 
data relative to the foregoing activities; $150,450,000, of which 
$20,695,000 shall be available only for cooperation with States or 
municipalities for water resources investigations, and $79,000 shall 
remain available until expended, to provide financial assistance to 
participants in minerals exploration projects, as authorized by law 
(30 U.S.C. 641-646), including administration of contracts entered 
into prior to June 30,1958, under section 303 of the Defense Production 
Act of 1950, as amended: Provided^ That no part of this appropria- 
65 stat. 133. 
tion shall be used to pay more than one-half the cost of any topographic 2093."^^ °^^* 
mapping or water resources investigations carried on in cooperation 
with any State or municipality. 
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS 
The amount appropriated for the Geological Survey shall be avail-
able for purchase of not to exceed thirty-three passenger motor vehi-
cles, for replacement only; acquisition of not to exceed eight aircraft, 
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72 Stat. 
1457 
30. 
700. 
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of which two shall be for replacement only; reimbursement of the 
General Services Administration for security guard service for protec-
tion of confidential files; contracting for the furnishing of topographic 
maps and for the making of geophysical or other specialized surveys 
when it is administratively determined that such procedures are m 
the public interest; construction and maintenance of necessary build-
ings and appurtenant facilities, including the use of the Government-
owned site donated for the Earth Resources Observation Systems Data 
Center for lease construction; acquisition of lands for gaging stations 
and observation wells; expenses of the U.S. National Committee on 
Geology; payment of contributions to the International Federation 
of Surveyors; and payment of compensation and expenses of persons 
on the rolls of the Geological Survey appointed, as authorized by law, 
to represent the United States in the negotiation and administration 
of interstate compacts. 
BUREAU OF MINES 
CONSEKVATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF MINERAL RESOURCES 
For expenses necessary for promoting the conservation, exploration, 
development, production, and utilization of mineral resources, includ-
ing fuels, in the United States, its Territories, and possessions; and 
developing synthetics and substitutes, $60,091,000, of which $6,000,000 
shall remain available until expended. 
H E A L T H AND SAFETY 
For expenses necessary for promotion of health and safety in mines 
and in the minerals industries, and controlling fires in coal deposits, 
as authorized by law, $95,374,000, of which $13,000,000 shall remain 
available until expended. No part of the funds appropriated by this 
Act shall be used to pay any public relations firm for any promotional 
campaigns among coal miners. 
(GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES 
For expenses necessary for general administration of the Bureau 
of Mines, $2,000,000. 
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS 
Appropriations and funds available to the Bureau of Mines may 
be expended for purchase and bestowal of certificates and trophies 
in connection with mine rescue and first-aid work: Provided^ That 
the Secretary is authorized to accept lands, buildings, equipment, 
and other contributions from public and private sources and to pros-
ecute projects in cooperation with other agencies. Federal, State, or 
private: Provided further^ That the Bureau of Mines is authorized 
during the current fiscal year, to sell directly or through any Govern-
ment agency, including corporations, any metal or mineral product 
that many be manufactured in pilot plants operated by the Bureau 
of Mines, and the proceeds of such sales sliall be covered into the 
Treasury as miscellaneous receipts. 
OFFICE OF COAL RESEARCH 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses to encourage and stimulate the production 
and conservation of coal in the United States through research and 
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development, as authorized by law (74 Stat. 337), $43,490,000, to 
remain available until expended, of which not to exceed $885,000 shall 
be available for administration and supervision. 
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OFFICE OF O I L AND GAS 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses to enable the Secretary to discharge his 
responsibilities with respect to oil and gas, including cooperation with 
the petroleum industry and State authorities in the production, proc-
essing, and utilization of petroleum and its products, and natural gas. 
$1,558,000. 
BUREAU OF SPORT FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE 
MANAGEMENT AND INVESTIGATIONS OF RESOURCES 
For expenses necessary for scientific and economic studies, conserva-
tion, management, investigation, protection, and utilization of sport 
fishery and wildlife resources, except whales, seals, and sea lions, and 
for the performance of other authorized functions related to such 
resources; operation of the industrial properties within the Crab 
Orchard National Wildlife Eefuge (61 Stat. 770); and maintenance 
of the herd of long-homed cattle on the Wichita Mountains Wildlife 
Refuge, $73,489,500. 
MIGRATORY BIRD CONSERVATION ACCOUNT 
For an advance to the migratory bird conservation account, as 
authorized by the Act of October 4, 1961, as amended (16 U.S.C. 
7l5k-3,5; 81 Stat. 612), $7,100,000, to remain available until expended. 
ANADROMOUS AND GREAT LAKES FISHERIES CONSERVATION 
For expenses necessary to carry out the provisions of the Act of 
October 30, 1965 (16 U.S.C. 757a-757f), as amended by the Act of 
79 stat. 1125. 
May 14, 1970 (84 Stat. 214), $2,333,000, to remain available until 
expended. 
GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES 
For expenses necessary for general administration of the Bureau 
of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife, including such expenses in the 
regional offices, $2,250,000. 
ADMINISTRATIVE 
PROVISIONS 
Appropriations and funds available to the Bureau of Sport Fish-
eries and Wildlife shall be available for purchase of not to exceed one 
hundred and thirty-three passenger motor vehicles, of which one 
hundred twenty are for replacement only (including seventy for 
police-type use); purchase of not to exceed seven aircraft, of which 
six are for replacement only; not to exceed $50,000 for payment, in 
the discretion of the Secretary, for information or evidence concern-
ing violations of laws administered by the Bureau of Sport Fisheries 
and Wildlife; publication and distribution of bulletins as authorized 
by law (7 U.S.C. 417); rations or commutation of rations for officers 
34 stat. 69o. 
and crews of vessels at rates not to exceed $6.50 per man per day; 
insurance on official motor vehicles, aircraft, and boats operated by 
the Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife in foreign countries; 
repair of damage to public roads within and adjacent to reservation 
areas caused by operations of the Bureau of Sport Fisheries and 
Wildlife; options for the purchase of land at not to exceed $1 for 
each option; facilities incident to such public recreational uses on 
conservation areas as are not inconsistent with their primary purposes, 
and the maintenance and improvement of aquaria, buildings and other 
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[86 STAT. 
facilities under tlie jurisdiction of the Bureau of Sport Fislieries and 
"Wildlife and to which the United States has title, and which are 
utilized pursuant to law in connection with management and investi-
gation of fish and wildlife resources. 
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NATIONAL PARK SERVICE 
M:ANAGEMENT AND PROTECTIOX 
For expenses necessary for the management and protection of tho 
areas ana facilities administered by the National Park Service, includ-
ing protection of lands in process of condemnation; plans, investiga-
tions, and studies of recreational resources (exclusive of preparation 
of detail plans and working drawings); and not to exceed $150,000 
for the Roosevelt CampoLello International 
Park 
Commission. 
$89,421,000. 
MAINTENANCE AND BEHABII.ITATION OF PHYSICAL FACILITIES 
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For expenses necessary for the operation, maintenance, and rehabili-
tation of roads (including furnishmg special road maintenance service 
to trucking permittees on a reimbursable basis), trails, buildings, 
utilities, and other physical facilities essential to the operation of areas 
administered pursuant to law by the National Park 
Service. 
$73,312,000. 
CONSTRUCTION 
54 Stat. 36. 
For construction and improvement, without regard to the Act of 
37 Stat. 460; 
August 24, 1912, as amended (16 U.S.C. 451), of buildings, utilities, 
and other physical lacilities; the repair or replacement of roads, trails, 
buildings, utilities, or other facilities or equipment damaged or 
destroyed by fire, flood, or storm, or the construction of projects 
deferred by reason of the use of funds for such purposes; and the 
acquisition of water rights; $42,701,000, to remain available until 
expended: Provided, 
That $90,000 representing the National Park 
Service share for planning a modern sewage system and treatment 
plant, in cooperation with the towns of Harpers Ferry and Bolivar. 
West Virginia, to service said towns and Harpers Ferry National 
Historical Park shall not be available until such time as agreement 
relating to the procedures and funding for design, construction, and 
operation of the facility is consummated among the concerned agencies. 
PARKWAY AND ROAD CONSTRUCTION 
(LIQUIDATION OF CONTRACT 
AUTHORITY) 
For liquidation of obligations incurred pursuant to authority con-
72 Stat. 906; 
taiucd iu title 23, United States Code, section 203, $5,416,000, to remain 
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available until expended: Provided, That none of the funds herein 
provided shall be expended for planning or construction on the fol-
lowing: Fort Washington and Greenbelt Park, Maryland, and Great 
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Falls Park, Virginia, except minor roads and trails; and Daingerfield 
Island Marina, Virginia, and extension of the George Washington 
Memorial Parkway from vicinity of Brickyard Road to Great Falls, 
Maryland, or in Prince Georges County, Maryland. 
PRESERVATION OF HISTORIC PROPERTIES 
For expenses necessary in carrying out a program for the preserva-
tion of additional historic properties throughout the Nation, as author-
84 Stat. 204. 
ized by law (80 Stat. 915), and investigations, studies, and salvage of 
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archeological values, $11,559,000, to remain available imtil expended. 
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GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES 
For expenses necessary for general administration of the National 
Park Service, including such expenses in the regional offices, $4,140,000. 
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS 
Appropriations for the National Park Service shall be available 
for the purchase of not to exceed two hundred passenger motor vehi-
cles, of which one hundred twenty-five shall be for replacement only, 
including not to exceed one hundred fifty-six for police-type use: 
purchase of five aircraft (including one for replacement only); and 
to provide, notwithstanding any other provision of law, at a cost not 
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exceeding $100,000, transportation for children in nearby communi- 
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ties to and from any unit of the National Park System used in connec-
tion with organized recreation and interpretive programs of the 
National Park Service: Provided^ That any funds available to the 
National Park Service may be used, with the approval of the Secre-
tary, to maintain law and order in emergen^ and other unforeseen 
law enforcement situations in the National Park System. 
OFFICE OF SALINE WATER 
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SALINE WATER CONVERSION 
For expenses necessary to carry out the provisions of the Saline 
Water Conversion Act of 1971 (Public Law 92-60), including not to js su^. ^
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exceed $2,880,000 for administration and coordination expenses during note. 
the current fiscal year, $26,871,000, to remain available until expended. 
OFFICE O
F WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For expenses necessary in carrying out the provisions of the Water 
Resources Research Act of 1964, as amended (42 U.S.C. 1961-1961c-7), 
78 stat. 329; 
$16,344,000, of which not to exceed $970,000 shall be available for I5 IJau 493! 
administrative expenses. 
OFFICE OF THE SOLICITOR 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses of the Office of the Solicitor, $7,000,000. 
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
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For necessary expenses of the Office of the Secretair of the Interior, 
including teletype rentals and service, not to exceed $2,000 for official 
reception and representation expenses, and purchase of one passenger 
motor vehicle for replacement only, $15,295,100. 
DEPARTMENTAL OPERATIONS 
For necessary expenses for certain operations that provide depart-
ment wide services, $4,066,000, 
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[86 
STAT. 
80 Stat. 1528; 
84 Stat. 1379. 
Emergency re-
construction. 
Forest or range 
fires. 
Warehouses, 
garages, etc. 
47 Stat. 417. 
Experts ano 
consultants. 
Post, p. 621. 
80 Stat. 416. 
Uniforms. 
80 Stat. 508; 
81 Stat. 206. 
43 Stat. 175. 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
(SPECIAL FOREIGN CURRENCY PROGRAM) 
For payments in foreign currencies which the Treasury Department 
shall determine to be excess to the normal requirements of the United 
States, for necessary expenses of the Office of the Secretary, as author-
ized by law, $500,000, to remain available until expended: 
Provided, 
That this appropriation shall be available, in addition to other appro-
priations, to such office for payments in the foregoing currencies (7 
U.S.C. 1704). 
GENERAL PROVISIONS, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 
SEC. 101. Appropriations made in this title shall be available for 
expenditure or transfer (within each bureau or office), with the 
approval of the Secretary, for the emergency reconstruction, replace-
ment, or repair of aircraft, buildings, utilities, or other facilities or 
equipment damaged or destroyed by fire, flood, storm, or other unavoid-
able causes: Provided, That no funds shall be made available under 
this authority until funds specifically made available to the Depart-
ment of the Interior for emergencies shall have been exhausted. 
SEC. 102. The Secretary may authorize the expenditure or transfer 
of any appropriation in this title, in addition to the amounts included 
in the budget programs of the several agencies, for the suppression or 
emergency prevention of forest or range fires on or threatening lands 
under jurisdiction of the Department of the Interior: Provided, That 
appropriations made in this title for fire suppression purposes shall 
be availaible for the payment of obligations incurred during the 
preceding fiscal year, and for reimbursement to other Federal agencies 
for destruction of vehicles, aircraft, or other equipment in connection 
with their use for fire suppression purposes, such reimbursement to 
be credited to appropriations currently available at the time of receipt 
thereof. 
SEC. 103. Appropriations made in this title shall be available for 
operation of warehouses, garages, shops, and similar facilities, 
wherever consolidation of activities will contribute to efficiency or 
economy, and said appropriations shall be reimbursed for services 
rendered to any other activity in the same manner as authorized by 
the Act of June 30, 1932 (31 U.S.C. 686) : Provided, That reimburse-
ments for costs of supplies, materials and equipment, and for services 
rendered may be credited to the appropriation current at the time 
such reimbursements are received. 
SEC. 104. Appropriations made to the Department of the Interior 
in this title or in the Public Works for Water and Power Develop-
ment and Atomic Energy Commission Appropriation Act, 1973, shall 
be available for services as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109, when author-
ized by the Secretary, in total amount not to exceed $300,000; hire, 
maintenance, and operation of aircraft; hire of passenger motor vehi-
cles; purchase of reprints; payment for telephone service in private 
residences in the field, when authorized under regulations approved 
by the Secretary; and the payment of dues, when authorized by the 
Secretary, for library membership in societies or associations which 
issue publications to members only or at a price to members lower 
than to subscribers who are not members. 
SEC. 105. Appropriations available to the Department of the Interior 
for salaries and expenses shall be available for uniforms or allowances 
therefor, as authorized bv law (5 TT.S.C. 5901-5902 and D.C. Code 
4-204). 
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519 
TITLE II—KELATED AGENC^IES 
DEPARTMENT or AGRICUI^TUKE 
FOREST SERVICE 
FOREST P R O T E C T I O N AND UTILIZATION 
For expenses necessary for forest protection and utilization, as 
follows: 
Forest land management: For necessary expenses of the Forest 
Service, not otherwise provided for, including the administration, 
improvement, development, and management of lands under Forest 
Service administration, fighting and preventing forest fires on or 
• 
threatening such lands and for liquidation of obligations incurred in 
the preceding fiscal year for such purposes, control of white pine 
blister rust and other forest diseases and insects on Federal and 
non-Federal lands, implementation of forest advanced logging and 
conservation systems including necessary research and development 
related thereto, $255,604,000, of which $4,275,000 for fighting and 
preventing forest fires and $1,910,000 for insect and disease control 
shall be apportioned for use, pursuant to section 3679 of the Revised 
Statutes, as amended, to the extent necessary under the then existing 
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conditions: Provided, 
That funds appropriated for "Cooperative 
range improvements", pursuant to section 12 of the Act of April 24, 
1950 (16 U.S.C. 580h), may be advanced to this appropriation: 
64 stat. ss. 
Provided further, That funds appropriated for the cooperative law 
enforcement program shall remain available until expended. 
Forest research: For forest research at forest and range experiment 
stations, the Forest Products Laboratory, or elsewhere, as authorized 
by law, $61,143,000. 
State and private forestry cooperation: For cooperation with States 
in forest-fire prevention and suppression, in forest tree planting on 
non-Federal public and private lands, and in forest management and 
processing, and for advising timberland owners, associations, wood- 
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using industries, and others in the application of forest management 
principles and processing of forest products, as authorized by law, 
$32,760,000. 
CONSTRUCTION AND LAND ACQUISITION 
For construction and acquisition of buildings and other facilities 
required in the conservation, management, investigation, protection 
and utilization of national forest resources and the acquisition of lands 
and interests therein necessary to these objectives, $48,581,900, to 
remain available until expended: Provided, 
That not more than 
$1,300,000 of this appropriation may be used for acquisition of land 
under the Act of March 1,1911, as amended (16 IT.S.C. 513-519). 
36 stat. 962. 
YOUTH CONSERVATION CORPS 
For expenses necessary to carry out the provisions of the Act of 
August 13, 1970 (Public Law 91-378), establishing the Youth Con- 84 sta^. 79^4. 
servation Corps, $3,500,000, to remain available until expended: 27!^! nofe.^'^''' 
Provided, That $1,750,000 shall be available to the Secretary of the 
Interior and $1,750,000 shall be available to the Secretary of 
Agriculture. 
FOREST ROADS AND TRAILS (LIQUIDATION OF CONITtACT AUTHORITY) 
For expenses necessary for carrying out the provisions of title 23, 
United States Code, sections 203 and 205, relating to the construction 82'^star82o°^' 
and maintenance of forest development roads and trails, $158,840,000, 
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[86 STAT. 
to remain available until expended, for liquidation of obligations 
incurred pursuant to authority contained in title ,23, United States 
72 Stat. 906; 
Code, section 203: Provided^ That funds available under the Act of 
37 sut. 843. 
March 4,1913 (16 U.S.C. 501) shall be merged with and made a part 
of this appropriation: Provided 
further^ That not less than the 
amount made available under the provisions of the Act of March 4, 
1913, shall be expended under the provisions of such Act. 
ACQUISITION OF LANDS FOR NATIONAL FORESTS 
SPECIAL ACTS 
• 
For acquisition of land to facilitate the control of soil erosion and 
flood damage originating within the exterior boundaries of the fol-
lowing national forests, in accordance with the provisions of the fol-
lowing Acts, authorizing annual appropriations of forest receipts 
for such purposes, and in not to exceed the following amounts from 
such receipts. Cache National Forest, Utah, Act of May 11, 1938 
58 Stat. 227. 
(52 Stat. 347), as amended, $20,000; Uinta and Wasatch National 
Forest, Utah, Act of August 26, 1935 (49 Stat. 866), as amended, 
$20,000; Toiyabe National Forest, Nevada, Act of June 25, 1938 (52 
,; e >i J 
g^g^^ 1205), as amended, $8,000; Angeles National Forest, California, 
Act of June 11,1940 (54 Stat. 299), $32,000; in all, $80,000: Provided, 
That no part or this appropriation shall be used for acquisition of any 
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land which is not within the boundaries of the national forests and/or 
for the acquisition of any land without the approval of the local gov-
ernment concerned. 
(XHDPERATIVK RANGE IMPROVEMENTS 
For artificial revegetation, construction, and maintenance of range 
improvements, control of rodents, and eradication of poisonous and 
noxious plants on national forests in accordance with section 12 of 
64 Stat. 85. 
the Act of April 24, 1950 (16 T^.S.C. 580h), to be derived from 
grazing fees as authorized by said section, $700,000, to remain avail-
able until expended. 
ASSISTANCE TO STATES FOR TREE PLANTING 
For expenses necessary to carry out section 401 of the Agricultural 
70 Stat. 207. 
Act of 1956, auprovcd May 28, 1956 (16 I^.S.C. 568e), $1,020,000, to 
remain available until expended. 
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS, FOREST SERVICE 
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Appropriations to the Forest Service for the current fiscal year shall 
l)e available f6r: (a) purchase of not to exceed two hundred seventy-
four passenger motor vehicles of which one hundred fifty-two shall be 
for replacement only, and hire of such vehicles; operation and mainte-
nance of aircraft and the purchase of not to exceed four for replacement 
only; (b) employment pursuant to the second sentence of section 706 (a) 
58 Stat. 742. 
of the Orgauic Act of 1944 (7 U.S.C. 2225), and not to exceed $100,000 
80 Stat. 416. 
for employment under 5 U.S.C. 3109; (c) uniforms, or allowances 
80 Stat. 508; 
thcrefoT, as authorized by law (5 U.S.C. 5901-5902); (d) purchase, 
81 Stat. 206. 
erection, and alteration of buildings and other public improvements 
(7 U.S.C. 2250); (e) expenses of the National Forest Eeservation Com-
mission as authorized by section 14 of the Act of March 1, 1911 (16 
36 Stat. 963. 
U.S.C. 514) ; (f) acquisition of land and interests therein for sites for 
administrative and not to exceed $75,000 for research purposes, pur-
70 Stat. 1034. 
suaiit to the Act of August 3,1956 (7 U.S.C. 428a): Provided^ That this 
limitation shall not apply to research acquisition at Madison, Wiscon-
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sin; and (g) expenses incident to acquisition by donation of land, 
waters, or interests in land or waters, pursuant to the Act of August 3, 
1956(7U.S.C.428a). 
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Except to provide materials required in or incident to research or 
experimental work where no suitable domestic product is available, 
no part of the funds appropriated to the Forest Service shall be 
expended in the purchase of twine manufactured from commodities or 
materials produced outside of the United States. 
Funds appropriated under this Act shall not be used for acquisition 
of forest lands under the provisions of the Act approved March 1,1911, 
as amended (16 U.S.C. 513-619,521), where such land is not within the 
3^ stat. 962. 
boundaries of an established national forest or purchase unit. 
COMMISSION OF FINE ARTS 
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SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For expenses made necessary by the Act establishing a Commission 
of Fine Arts (40 U.S.C. 104), $135,000. 
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6 stat. 371. 
DEPARTMENT OP HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND WELFARE 
HEALTH SERVICES AND MENTAL HEALTH ADMINISTRATION 
INDIAN H E A L T H SERVICES 
For expenses necessary to enable the Secretary of Health, Educa-
tion, and Welfare to carry out the purposes of the Act of August 5, 
1954 (68 Stat. 674), as amended; hire of passenger motor vehicles 
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and aircraft; purchase of reprints; payment for telephone service in 
private residences in the field, when authorized under regulations 
approved by the Secretary; and the purposes set forth in sections 301 
(with respect to research conducted at facilities financed by this appro-
priation), 311, 321, 322(d), 324, 328, and 509 of the Public Health 
Service Act, $172,748,000. 
„ ss stat. 69i; 
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62 stat. 1018. 
INDIAN HEALTH FACILITIES 
42 USC 241, 
243, 248, 249, 
For construction, major repair, improvement, and equipment of 
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health and related auxiliary facilities, including quarters for per-
sonnel ; preparation of plans, specifications, and drawings; acquisition 
of sites; purchase and erection of portable buildings; purchase of 
trailers; and provision of domestic and community sanitation facilities 
for Indians, as authorized by section 7 of the Act of August 5, 1954 
(42 U.S.C. 2004a), $44,549,000, to remain available until expended. 
'^ stat. 267. 
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS, HEALTH 
SERVICES AND MENTAL 
HEALTH 
ADMINISTRATION 
SEC. 1001. Appropriations contained in this Act, available for sal-
aries and expenses, shall be available for services as authorized by 
5 L^.S.C. 3109 but at rates not to exceed the per diem equivalent to 
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the^ rate for GS-18. 
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SEC. 1002. Appropriations contained in this Act, available for sal-
aries and expenses shall be available for uniforms or allowances there-
for as authorized by law (6 U.S.C. 5901-5902). 
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SEC. 1003. Appropriations contained in this Act available for sal-
aries and expenses shall be available for expenses of attendance at 
meetings which are concerned with the functions or activities for 
which the appropriation is made or which will contribute to improved 
conduct, supervision, or management of those functions or activities. 
522 
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[86 STAT. 
INDIAN CLAIMS COMMISSION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
60 Stat. 1049, 
Ante, 
p. 114. 
For expenses necessary to carry out the purposes of the Act of 
August 13,1946 (25 U.S.C. 70), as amended (81 Stat. 11), creating an 
Indian Claims Commission, $1,075,000, of which not to exceed $10,000 
shall be available for expenses of travel. 
NATIONAL CAPITAL PLANNING (COMMISSION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses, as authorized by the National Capital Plan-
66 Stat. 781. 
nlug Act of 1952 (40 U.S.C. 71-7li), including services as authorized 
80 Stat. 416. 
]yj 5 XJ.S.C. 3109; and uniforms or allowances therefor, as authorized 
8/star206?' 
^y 1^^ (^ y.S.C. 5901-5902), $1,425,000: Provided, That none of the 
funds provided herein shall be used for the Temporary Pennsylvania 
Avenue Commission, 
NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES 
SALARIES A N D 
EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses to carry out the National Foundation on 
g/|^stat^^845; 
the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965, as amended, $74,514,000, 
20 use 951 
of which $27,825,000 shall be available until expended to the National 
n°te. 
Endowment for the Arts for the support of projects and productions 
in the arts through assistance to groups and individuals pursuant to 
2 0 ITc 954.' 
section 5(c) of the Act; $6,875,000 shall be available until expended to 
the National Endowment for the Arts for assistance pursuant to 
84^stat!44^3!445. sectiou 5(g) of the Act; $34,500,000 shall be available until expended 
20 use 956. ' 
to the National Endowment for the Humanities for support of activi-
ties in the humanities pursuant to section 7(c) of the Act; and 
$5,314,000 shall be available for administering the provisions of the 
Act: Provided, That not to exceed 3 per centum of the funds appro-
priated to the National Endowment for the Arts for the purposes of 
sections 5(c) and 5(g) and not to exceed 3 per centum of the funds 
appropriated to the National Endowment for the Humanities for 
the purposes of section 7(c) shall be available for program develop-
ment and evaluation. 
MATCHING GRANTS 
To carry out the provisions of section 10(a)(2) of the National 
84*stat^4*43^^' 
Fouudation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965, as amended, 
20*use 959. 
$7,000,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That this 
appropriation shall be available for obligation only in such amounts 
as may be equal to the total amounts of gifts, bequests, and devises of 
money, and other property accepted by the Chairman of each Endow-
ment under the provisions of section 10(a)(2) during the current 
and preceding fiscal years, for which equal amounts have not previ-
ously been appropriated. 
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION 
SALARIES A N D EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses of the Smithsonian Institution, including 
research in the fields of art, science, and history; development, preser-
vation, and documentation of the National Collections; presentation 
of public exhibits and performances; collection, preparation, dissemi-
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523 
nation, and exchange of information and publications; conduct of 
education, training, and museum assistance programs; maintenance, 
alteration, operation, and protection of buildings, facilities, and 
approaches; not to exceed $100,000 for services as authorized by 
5 U.S.C. 3109; purchase or rental of two passenger motor vehicles; 
^o ^tat. 4i6. 
purchase, rental, repair, and cleaning of uniforms for employees; 
$51,633,000. 
MUSEUM PROGRAMS AND RELATED RESEIARCH (SPECIAL FOREIGN 
CURRENCY PROGRAM) 
For payments in foreign currencies which the Treasury Department 
shall determine to be excess to the normal requirements of the United 
States, for necessary expenses for carrying out museum programs, 
scientific and cultural research, and related educational activities, as 
authorized by law, $3,500,000, to remain available until expended and 
to be available only to United States institutions: Provided^ That this 
appropriation shall be available, in addition to other appropriations 
to the Smithsonian Institution, for payments in the foregoing 
currencies. 
SCIENCE INFORMATION 
EXCHANGE 
For necessary expenses of the Science Information Exchange, 
$1,600,000, to remain available until expended. 
CONSTRUCTION AND IMPROVEMENTS, NATIONAL ZOOLOGICAL PARK 
For necessary expenses of planning, construction, remodeling, and 
equipping of buildings and facilities at the National Zoological Park, 
$675,000, to remain available until expended. 
RESTORATION AND RENOVATION OF BUILDINGS 
For necessary expenses of restoration and renovation of buildings 
owned or occupied by the Smithsonian Institution, as authorized by 
section 2 of the Act of August 22, 1949 (63 Stat. 623), including not 
^o use 53a. 
to exceed $10,000 for services as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109, $5,014,000, 
to remain available until expended. 
CONSTRUCTION 
For construction and equipment of a building for a National Air 
and Space Museum, including not to exceed $100,000 for services as 
authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109, $13,000,000, to remain available until 
expended: Provided, That in addition, the Administrator of the Gen-
eral Services Administration is authorized to enter into contracts in 
an amount not to exceed $27,000,000 for the purposes hereof: Provided 
further. That such sums as are necessary may be transferred to the 
General Services Administration for execution of the work. 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES, NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART 
For the upkeep and operations of the National Gallery of Art, the 
protection and care of the works of art therein, and administration 
expenses incident thereto, as authorized by the Act of March 24, 1937 
(50 Stat. 51), as amended by the public resolution of April 13, 1939 
(Public Resolution 9, Seventy-sixth Congress), including services as 
^3 stau 577. 
authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109; payment in advance when authorized 
by the treasurer of the Gallery for membership in library, museum. 
524 
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[86 STAT. 
80 Stat. 508; 
81 Stat. 206. 
20 u s e 80e 
note. 
80 Stat. 416. 
80 Stat. 772. 
and art associations or societies whose publications or services are 
available to members only, or to members at a price lower than to the 
general public; purchase, repair, and cleaning of uniforms for guards 
and elevator operators and uniforms, or allowances therefor, for other 
employees as authorized by law (5 U.S.C. 5901-5902); purchase, or 
rental of devices and services for protecting buildings and contents 
thereof, and maintenance, alteration, improvement, and repair of 
buildings, approaches, and grounds; purchase of one passenger motor 
vehicle for replacement only; and not to exceed $70,000 for restoration 
and repair of works of art for the National Gallery of Art by con-
tracts made, without advertising, with individuals, firms, or organiza-
tions at such rates or prices and under such terms and conditions as the 
Gallery may deem proper, $5,420,000. 
SALARIES 
AXD 
EXPENSES, 
WOODROW 
WILSON 
INTERNATIONAL 
CENTER FOR SCHOLARS 
For expenses necessary in carrying out the provisions of the Wood-
row Wilson Memorial Act of 1968 (82 Stat. 1356), including hire of 
passenger vehicles and services as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109, 
$800,000, to remain available until expended. 
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JOHN F . KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS 
For expenses necessary for operating and maintaining the non-
performing arts functions of the John F. Kennedy Center for the 
Performing Arts, $1,500,000, to be available for obligations incurred 
in fiscal year 1972. 
FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT MEMORIAL COMMISSION 
For necessary expenses of the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial 
Commission, established by the Act of August 11, 1955 (69 Stat. 694), 
$38,000, to remain available until expended. 
NATIONAL COUNCIL ON INDIAN OPPORTUNITY 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
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For expenses necessary for the National Council on Indian Oppor-
tunity, including services as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109, $290,000. 
FEDERAL METAL AND NONMETALLIC MINE SAFETY BOARD OF REVIEAV 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses of the Federal Metal and Nonmetallic Mine 
Safety Board of Review, as authorized by law (30 U.S.C. 721) includ-
ing services as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109, $160,000. 
JOINT FEDERAL-STATE LAND USE PLANNING COMMISSION FOR ALASKA 
85 Stat. 688. 
43 u s e 1601 
note. 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses of the Joint Federal-State Land Use Plan-
ning Commission for Alaska, established by the Act of December 
18, 1971 (Public Law 92-203), $708,800: Provided, That this appro-
priation shall not be available to pay more than one-half of the 
expenses of the Commission. 
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525 
TITLE III—GENEKAL PKOVISIONS 
SEC. 301. No part of any appropriation contained in this Act shall 
remain available for obligation beyond the current fiscal year unless 
expressly so provided herein. 
This Act may be cited as the "Department of the Interior and 
Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1973". 
Approved August 10, 1972. 
Short title. 
Public Law 92-370 
AN ACT 
To increase the authorization for appropriation for continuing work in tlie T"pi)er 
Colorado River Basin by the Secretary of the Interior. 
August 10, 1972 
[H, R. 13435] 
increase. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That in order to River*Basi'n°'°'**^ 
provide for completion of construction of the Curecanti, Flaming 
Appropriation 
Gorge, Glen Canyon, and Navajo units, and transmission division of f"^'J'°^i,^°"°"' 
the Colorado River storage project, and for completion of construction 
of the following participating projects: Central Utah (initial phase— 
Bonneville, Jensen, Upalco, and Vernal units), Emery County, 
Florida, Hammond, LaBarge, Lyman, Paonia, Seedskadee, Silt, and 
Smith Fork; the amount which section 12 of the Act of April 11, 1956 
(79 Stat. 105) authorizes to be appropriated is hereby further 
increased by the sum of $610,000,000, plus or minus such amounts, if 
any, as may be required, Ijy reason of changes in construction costs as 
indicated by engineering cost indexes applicable to the type of con-
struction involved. This additional sum shall be available solely for 
continuing construction of the previously authorized units and projects 
named herein. 
Approved August 10, 1972. 
70 Stat. 110. 
43 u s e 620k. 
Public Law 92-371 
AN ACT 
To increase the authorization for appropriation for completing work in the 
Missouri River Basin hy the Secretary of the Interior. 
August 10, 1972 
[S. 3284] 
Be it enacted by the Sen/ite and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of Amerwa in Congress assembled, That there is hereby 
authorized to be appropriated the sum of $114,000,000 to provide for 
completion of work in the Missouri River Basin to be undertaken 
by the Secretary of the Interior pursuant to the comprehensive plan 
adopted by section 9(a) of the Act approved December 22,1944 (Public 
Law 534, Seventy-eighth Congress), as amended and supplemented 
by subsequent Acts of (Congress, plus or minus such amounts, if any, 
as may be required by reason of changes in construction costs, as 
indicated by engineering cost indices applicable to the type of con-
struction involved. No part of the funds hereby authorized to be appro-
priated shall be available to initiate construction of any unit of the 
Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin program, whether or not included in said 
comprehensive plan; nor for prosecution of Garrison diversion unit, 
reauthorized by the Act of August 5, 1965 (79 Stat. 433). 
Approved August 10, 1972. 
Missouri River 
Basin. 
Appropriation 
authorization, 
increase. 
58 Stat. 891; 
84 Stat. 75.