[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2520 Engrossed Amendment Senate (EAS)]

103d CONGRESS

  1st Session

                               H. R. 2520

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                               AMENDMENTS
                  In the Senate of the United States,

                     September 15 (legislative day, September 7), 1993.
      Resolved, That the bill from the House of Representatives (H.R. 
2520) entitled ``An Act making appropriations for the Department of the 
Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
1994, and for other purposes'', do pass with the following

                              AMENDMENTS:

 (1)Page 2, after line 2, insert:

                   management of lands and resources

    For expenses necessary for protection, use, improvement, 
development, disposal, cadastral surveying, classification, and 
performance of other functions, including maintenance of facilities, as 
authorized by law, in the management of lands and their resources under 
the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management, including the 
general administration of the Bureau of Land Management, $604,415,000, 
of which the following amounts shall remain available until expended: 
not to exceed $1,462,000 to be derived from the special receipt account 
established by section 4 of the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 
1965, as amended (16 U.S.C. 460l-6a(i)), and $69,418,000 for the 
Automated Land and Mineral Record System Project: Provided, That 
appropriations herein made shall not be available for the destruction 
of healthy, unadopted, wild horses and burros in the care of the Bureau 
of Land Management or its contractors; and in addition, $15,300,000 for 
Mining Law Administration program operations to remain available 
through September 30, 1994, to be reduced by amounts collected by the 
Bureau of Land Management and credited to this appropriation from 
annual mining claim fees so as to result in a final fiscal year 1994 
appropriation estimated at not more than $604,415,000: Provided 
further, That in addition to funds otherwise available, not to exceed 
$5,000,000 from annual mining claim fees shall be credited to this 
account for the costs of administering the mining claim fee program, 
and shall remain available until expended.

 (2)Page 2, after line 26, insert:

                        construction and access

    For acquisition of lands and interests therein, and construction of 
buildings, recreation facilities, roads, trails, and appurtenant 
facilities, $10,817,000, to remain available until expended.

 (3)Page 3, line 10, strike out [$14,877,000] and insert: $8,177,000

 (4)Page 4, after line 4, insert:

                           range improvements

    For rehabilitation, protection, and acquisition of lands and 
interests therein, and improvement of Federal rangelands pursuant to 
section 401 of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 
U.S.C. 1701), notwithstanding any other Act, sums equal to 50 per 
centum of all moneys received during the prior fiscal year under 
sections 3 and 15 of the Taylor Grazing Act (43 U.S.C. 315 et seq.) and 
the amount designated for range improvements from grazing fees and 
mineral leasing receipts from Bankhead-Jones lands transferred to the 
Department of the Interior pursuant to law, but not less than 
$10,025,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That not to 
exceed $600,000 shall be available for administrative expenses.

               service charges, deposits, and forfeitures

    For administrative expenses and other costs related to processing 
application documents and other authorizations for use and disposal of 
public lands and resources, for costs of providing copies of official 
public land documents, for monitoring construction, operation, and 
termination of facilities in conjunction with use authorizations, and 
for rehabilitation of damaged property, such amounts as may be 
collected under sections 209(b), 304(a), 304(b), 305(a), and 504(g) of 
the Act approved October 21, 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1701), and sections 101 
and 203 of Public Law 93-153, to be immediately available until 
expended: Provided, That notwithstanding any provision to the contrary 
of section 305(a) of the Act of October 21, 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1735(a)), 
any moneys that have been or will be received pursuant to that section, 
whether as a result of forfeiture, compromise, or settlement, if not 
appropriate for refund pursuant to section 305(c) of that Act (43 
U.S.C. 1735(c)), shall be available and may be expended under the 
authority of this or subsequent appropriations Acts by the Secretary to 
improve, protect, or rehabilitate any public lands administered through 
the Bureau of Land Management which have been damaged by the action of 
a resource developer, purchaser, permittee, or any unauthorized person, 
without regard to whether all moneys collected from each such 
forfeiture, compromise, or settlement are used on the exact lands 
damage to which led to the forfeiture, compromise, or settlement: 
Provided further, That such moneys are in excess of amounts needed to 
repair damage to the exact land for which collected.

                       miscellaneous trust funds

    In addition to amounts authorized to be expended under existing 
law, there is hereby appropriated such amounts as may be contributed 
under section 307 of the Act of October 21, 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1701), and 
such amounts as may be advanced for administrative costs, surveys, 
appraisals, and costs of making conveyances of omitted lands under 
section 211(b) of that Act, to remain available until expended.

                       administrative provisions

    Appropriations for the Bureau of Land Management shall be available 
for purchase, erection, and dismantlement of temporary structures, and 
alteration and maintenance of necessary buildings and appurtenant 
facilities to which the United States has title; up to $100,000 for 
payments, at the discretion of the Secretary, for information or 
evidence concerning violations of laws administered by the Bureau of 
Land Management; miscellaneous and emergency expenses of enforcement 
activities authorized or approved by the Secretary and to be accounted 
for solely on his certificate, not to exceed $10,000: Provided, That 
appropriations herein made for 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 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 
notwithstanding 44 U.S.C. 501, the Bureau may, under cooperative cost-
sharing and partnership arrangements authorized by law, procure 
printing services from cooperators in connection with jointly-produced 
publications for which the cooperators share the cost of printing 
either in cash or in services, and the Bureau determines the cooperator 
is capable of meeting accepted quality standards.

 (5)Page 4, line 19, strike out [$492,229,000] and insert: $476,831,000

 (6)Page 5, line 2, strike out [$2,500,000] and insert: $1,500,000

 (7)Page 5, line 6, after ``Foundation'' insert: : Provided further, 
That within funds provided $100,000 shall be made available to the 
United States Fish and Wildlife Service for the purpose of compiling 
and maintaining a database consisting of big game and small game 
population levels and hunter harvests in, and adjacent to, areas under 
consideration for wolf reintroduction: Provided further, That such 
study shall consist of data obtained from State game and fish agencies 
and Federal agencies with jurisdiction for wildlife management in these 
areas: Provided further, That such database shall include measured and 
estimated population levels of game species covering a period ten years 
prior to the date of enactment: Provided further, That such database 
shall be updated on a yearly basis after the date of enactment

 (8)Page 5, line 6, after ``Foundation'' insert: : Provided further, 
That $40,000 of the funds provided herein shall be made available for 
the research program relating to habitat and repopulation studies and 
possible interactions between wolves and mountain lions in and around 
Yellowstone National Park

 (9)Page 5, line 12, strike out [$53,209,000] and insert: $75,388,000

 (10)Page 5, line 13, strike out all after ``expended'' down to and 
including ``Marsh'' in line 16

 (11)Page 6, line 1, strike out [$7,260,000] and insert: $6,260,000

 (12)Page 7, line 3, strike out [$61,610,000] and insert: $76,204,000

 (13)Page 7, line 9, strike out [$9,571,000] and insert: $8,571,000

 (14)Page 7, line 15, strike out [$11,748,000] and insert: $13,748,000

 (15)Page 7, line 24, strike out [$11,257,000] and insert: $13,257,000

 (16)Page 9, line 16, strike out [$163,604,000] and insert: 
$156,837,000

 (17)Page 9, line 16, strike out [$162,177,000] and insert: 
$155,410,000

 (18)Page 9, line 19, after ``construction'' insert: : Provided, That 
the National Biological Survey is authorized to accept lands, 
buildings, equipment, and other contributions, either cash or in-kind, 
from public and private sources, and to prosecute projects in 
cooperation with other agencies, Federal, State, or private: Provided 
further, That the National Biological Survey is authorized to accept 
the services of outside individuals or entities without compensation

 (19)Page 10, line 12, strike out [$1,059,033,000] and insert: 
$1,063,335,000

 (20)Page 10, line 17, after ``100-203'' insert: : Provided, That the 
National Park Service shall not enter into future concessionaire 
contracts, including renewals, that do not include a termination for 
cause clause that provides for possible extinguishment of possessory 
interests excluding depreciated book value of concessionaire 
investments without compensation

 (21)Page 10, line 17, after ``100-203'' insert: : Provided further, 
That funds included in the section entitled as Special Park Increases 
of the National Park Service budget, for two natural resource 
management FTEs dealing with the reintroduction of the wolf, shall be 
instead used for the improvement of the physical infrastructure of 
Yellowstone National Park: Provided further, That the resources 
reallocated shall be consistent with accounts remaining for the stated 
purpose based on the committee's recommended funding level

 (22)Page 10, line 23, strike out [$35,606,000] and insert: 
$43,844,000, of which not to exceed $610,000 shall be for the Roosevelt 
Campobello International Park Commission

 (23)Page 11, line 7, strike out [$183,949,000] and insert: 
$191,136,000

 (24)Page 11, line 8, strike out all after ``expended'' down to and 
including ``470a'' in line 10 and insert: : Provided, That of the funds 
provided under this heading, not to exceed $450,000 shall be made 
available to the City of Hot Springs, Arkansas, to be used as part of 
the non-Federal share of a cost-shared feasibility study of flood 
protection for the downtown area which contains a significant amount of 
National Park Service property and improvements: Provided further, That 
notwithstanding any other provision of law a single procurement for the 
construction of the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial may be issued 
which includes the full scope of the project: Provided further, That 
the solicitation and the contract shall contain the clause 
``availability of funds'' found at 48 CFR 52.323.18

 (25)Page 11, strike out lines 11 to 15

 (26)Page 11, line 26, strike out [$89,460,000] and insert: $95,587,000

 (27)Page 13, line 3, after ``1913'' insert: : Provided further, That 
notwithstanding any other provision of law, the National Park Service 
may hereafter recover all costs of providing necessary services 
associated with special use permits, such reimbursements to be credited 
to the appropriation current at that time

 (28)Page 13, line 3, strike out all after ``1913'' down to and 
including ``year'' in line 6

 (29)Page 15, line 24, strike out [$193,197,000] and insert: 
$192,897,000

 (30)Page 15, line 25, strike out [$65,896,000] and insert: $64,896,000

 (31)Page 17, line 7, strike out [$5,681,000] and insert: $5,331,000

 (32)Page 17, line 23, strike out [$169,336,000] and insert: 
$171,584,000

 (33)Page 17, line 23, strike out [$105,063,000] and insert: 
$107,311,000

 (34)Page 20, line 1, strike out all after ``$12,000,000'' down to and 
including ``Office'' in line 4

 (35)Page 21, line 6, strike out [$1,492,650,000] and insert: 
$1,489,885,000

 (36)Page 21, line 10, strike out [$52,582,000] and insert: $49,226,000

 (37)Page 22, line 3, strike out [$1,983,000] and insert: $2,483,000

 (38)Page 22, line 15, after ``Act'' insert: : Provided further, That 
of the amount appropriated under this head in Public Law 102-381, 
$250,000 for activities related to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement 
Act shall remain available until expended

 (39)Page 22, line 18, after ``ties'' insert: : Provided further, That 
not to exceed $84,808,000 of the funds in this Act shall be available 
for payments to tribes and tribal organizations for indirect costs 
associated with contracts or grants  or compacts authorized by the 
Indian Self-Determination Act of 1975, as amended

 (40)Page 22, line 18, after ``ties'' insert: : Provided further, That 
notwithstanding any other provision of law, any locality qualified to 
select land as a native village under the Alaska Native Claims 
Settlement Act (Public Law 92-203 as amended) shall be eligible to 
participate in funding for the Indian roads program

 (41)Page 22, line 18, after ``ties'' insert: : Provided further, That 
for the purpose of Indian Reservation road construction, all public 
Indian reservation roads (as defined in 23 U.S.C. 101), identified in 
the 1990 Bureau of Indian Affairs Juneau Area Transportation Study (and 
in any subsequent update of such Transportation Study) shall be 
included as BIA system adjusted miles in the Bureau of Indian Affairs 
highway trust fund formula for distribution for fiscal year 1994: 
Provided further, That this provision shall expire upon implementation 
by the Secretary of the Interior of a relative needs based highway 
trust fund allocation formula pursuant to 23 U.S.C. 202(d)

 (42)Page 23, line 16, after ``1991'' insert: : Provided further, That 
any reorganization proposal shall not be implemented until the Task 
Force has reviewed it and recommended its implementation to the 
Secretary and such proposal has been submitted to and approved by the 
Committees on Appropriations, except that the Bureau may submit a 
reorganization proposal related only to management improvements, along 
with Task Force comments or recommendations to the Committees on 
Appropriations for review and disposition by the Committees

 (43)Page 25, line 13, after ``1994'' insert: : Provided further, That 
any funds provided under this head or previously provided for tribally-
controlled community colleges which are distributed prior to September 
30, 1994 which have been or are being invested or administered in 
compliance with section 331 of the Higher Education Act shall be deemed 
to be in compliance for current and future purposes with Title III of 
the Tribally Controlled Community Colleges Assistance Act

 (44)Page 25, line 20, strike out [$172,799,000] and insert: 
$150,429,000

 (45)Page 26, line 9, after ``Affairs'' insert: : Provided further, 
That funds appropriated for construction of the Wind River Indian 
Irrigation Project in fiscal year 1990 (Public Law 101-121), fiscal 
year 1991 (Public Law 101-512), fiscal year 1992 (Public Law 102-154), 
and hereafter shall be made available on a non-reimbursable basis

 (46)Page 29, line 5, strike out [$82,107,000] and insert: $81,457,000

 (47)Page 29, line 5, strike out [$77,569,000] and insert: $76,869,000

 (48)Page 29, line 19, strike out [$4,538,000] and insert: $4,588,000

 (49)Page 30, line 6, after ``99-396,'' insert: or any subsequent 
legislation related to Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands 
covenant grant funding,

 (50)Page 30, line 13, after ``Foundation'' insert: : Provided further, 
That the funds for the program of operations and maintenance 
improvement are appropriated to institutionalize routine operations and 
maintenance of capital infrastructure in American Samoa, Guam, the 
Virgin Islands, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the 
Republic of Palau, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the 
Federated States of Micronesia through assessments of long-range 
operations and maintenance needs, improved capability of local 
operations and maintenance institutions and agencies (including 
management and vocational education training), and project-specific 
maintenance (with territorial participation and cost sharing to be 
determined by the Secretary based on the individual territory's 
commitment to timely maintenance of its capital assets)
 (51)Page 30, line 13, after ``Foundation'' insert: : Provided further, 
That any appropriation for disaster assistance under this head in this 
act or previous appropriations acts may be used as non-Federal matching 
funds for the purpose of hazard mitigation grants provided pursuant to 
section 404 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency 
Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5170c)

 (52)Page 30, line 23, strike out [$24,038,000] and insert: $23,338,000

 (53)Page 30, line 24, strike out [$18,605,000] and insert: $17,964,000

 (54)Page 32, after line 6, insert:

                       Ecosystem Restoration Fund

    For expenses necessary to implement the President's Forest Plan for 
``Jobs in the Woods'' ecosystem restoration in Northern California, 
Washington, and Oregon, $7,000,000, to remain available until September 
30, 1995: Provided, That with the approval of the Secretary, such 
amounts as may be identified in implementation plans may be transferred 
to the Bureau of Land Management, the Fish and Wildlife Service, and 
the Bureau of Indian Affairs.

 (55)Page 32, line 18, strike out [$2,494,000] and insert: $2,194,000

 (56)Page 32, line 23, strike out [$1,000,000] and insert: $1,500,000

 (57)Page 38, strike out lines 10 to 15

 (58)Page 38, strike out all after line 15 over to and including line 2 
on page 39

 (59)Page 39, strike out lines 9 to 12

 (60)Page 39, after line 12, insert:
    Sec. 115. None of the funds appropriated under this Act shall be 
available for the planning or implementation of an increase in entrance 
fees above the levels in effect on January 1, 1993, charged at the 
Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge, Maryland.

 (61)Page 39, after line 12, insert:
    Sec. 116. None of the funds in this Act may be used to implement an 
agreement between the Secretary of the Interior and Save Our Cumberland 
Mountains, Inc. regarding the operation and maintenance of the 
Applicant/Violator System.

 (62)Page 39, after line 12, insert:
    Sec. 117. In implementing Section 1307 of Public Law 96-487 (94 
Stat. 2479), the Secretary shall deem the holder of entry permit LP-
GLBA005-93 to be a person who, on or before January 1, 1979, was 
engaged in adequately providing visitor services of the type authorized 
in said permit within Glacier Bay National Park.

 (63)Page 39, line 18, strike out [$193,083,000] and insert: 
$192,983,000

 (64)Page 39, strike out lines 20 to 24

 (65)Page 40, line 5, strike out [$148,955,000] and insert: 
$169,107,000

 (66)Page 40, line 6, strike out all after ``law'' down to and 
including ``Foundation'' in line 10

 (67)Page 40, after line 23 insert:

                         international forestry

    For necessary expenses of international forestry as authorized by 
Public Laws 101-513 and 101-624, $6,996,000, to remain available until 
September 30, 1995.

 (68)Page 41, line 7, strike out [``Forest Service Law Enforcement'',]

 (69)Page 41, line 8, strike out [$1,237,272,000] and insert: 
$1,300,153,000

 (70)Page 42, strike out lines 3 to 7

 (71)Page 43, line 5, strike out [$237,423,000] and insert: 
$264,795,000

 (72)Page 43, line 6, strike out [$96,495,000] and insert: $97,867,000

 (73)Page 43, line 8, strike out [$140,228,000] and insert: 
$166,928,000

 (74)Page 43, line 24, strike out [$56,700,000] and insert: $51,050,000

 (75)Page 47, line 18, after ``forest'' insert: , and for timber sales 
preparation to replace sales lost to fire or other causes, and sales 
preparation to replace sales inventory on the shelf for any national 
forest to a level sufficient to maintain new sales availability equal 
to a rolling five-year average of the total sales offerings, and for 
design, engineering, and supervision of construction of roads lost to 
fire or other causes associated with the timber sales programs 
described above: Provided, That notwithstanding any other provision of 
law, moneys received from the timber salvage sales program shall be 
considered as money received for purposes of computing and distributing 
25 per centum payments to local governments under 16 U.S.C. 500, as 
amended

 (76)Page 50, strike out all after line 22 over to and including line 2 
on page 51, and insert:
    To the greatest extent possible, and in accordance with the Final 
Amendment to the Shawnee National Forest Plan, none of the funds 
available in this Act shall be used for preparation of timber sales 
using clearcutting or other forms of even aged management in hardwood 
stands in the Shawnee National Forest, Illinois.

 (77)Page 51, strike out lines 3 to 6 and insert:
    None of the funds made available in this Act shall be used for 
timber sale planning or scoping using clearcutting on the Ozark-St. 
Francis National Forest in Arkansas, except for sales that, in the 
discretion of the forest supervisor, are necessary as a result of 
natural disaster or a threat to forest health, or for maintaining or 
enhancing wildlife habitat, or habitat for endangered and threatened 
species, or for research purposes.

 (78)Page 51, strike out lines 7 to 11 and insert:
    None of the funds in this Act shall be used in the Ozark-St. 
Francis or Ouachita National Forest in Arkansas for timber sales that 
both permanently and substantially alter the current understory, 
midstory, or overstory composition of a forest stand. The current 
proportion of pines and hardwoods is to be generally maintained through 
the life of such forest stand except as necessary for threatened or 
endangered species, wildlife habitat improvement, ecosystem 
restoration, to improve visual quality, to comply with forest plan 
goals to increase the proportion of hardwoods in the forest, fire 
protection, or for research purposes.

 (79)Page 51, strike out lines 12 to 16

 (80)Page 51, strike out lines 17 to 25

 (81)Page 52, strike out lines 5 to 7

 (82)Page 52, after line 10 insert:
    The Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Forest Service, 
shall reimburse the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service 
for administrative costs incurred under the Stewardship Incentive 
Program for the actual cost of services provided by the Agricultural 
Stabilization and Conservation Service, except that the actual costs 
shall not exceed 10 percent of the total annual appropriation for the 
program.

 (83)Page 52, after line 10 insert:
    As a pilot effort, for the purpose of achieving ecologically 
defensible management practices, the Kaibab, Dixie, Idaho Panhandle, 
Stanislaus and Coconino National Forests and the Lake Tahoe Basin 
Management Unit are authorized to apply the value or a reasonable 
portion of the value of timber removed under a stewardship end result 
contract as an offset against the cost of stewardship services received 
including, but not limited to, site preparation, replanting 
silviculture programs, recreation, wildlife habitat enhancement, and 
other multiple-use enhancements on selected projects: Provided, That 
timber removed shall count toward meeting the Congressional 
expectations for the annual timber harvest.

 (84)Page 52, after line 10, insert:
    Funds appropriated to the Forest Service shall be available for 
interactions with and providing technical assistance to rural 
communities for sustainable rural development purposes outside the 
boundaries of National Forest System lands.

 (85)Page 53, line 5, strike out [$433,163,000] and insert: 
$429,070,000

 (86)Page 53, line 8, after ``gas'' insert: : Provided further, That 
notwithstanding any other provision of law a single procurement for 
health and safety renovations at the Morgantown Energy Technology 
Center's Building 4 may be issued which includes the full scope of the 
required renovation: Provided further, That the solicitation and 
contract shall contain the clause ``availability of funds'' found at 48 
CFR 52.323.18

 (87)Page 54, line 3, strike out [$702,825,000] and insert: 
$677,013,000

 (88)Page 54, line 8, strike out [$261,325,000] and insert: 
$248,225,000

 (89)Page 54, line 15, strike out [$213,600,000] and insert: 
$200,000,000

 (90)Page 54, line 16, strike out [$18,810,000] and insert: $19,310,000

 (91)Page 54, line 23, strike out [$18,091,000] and insert: $19,366,000

 (92)Page 55, line 6, after ``100-680'' insert: : Provided further, 
That existing facilities, equipment, and supplies, or previously 
expended research or development funds are not accepted as 
contributions for the purposes of this appropriation, except as 
amortized, depreciated, or expensed in normal business practice: 
Provided further, That the total Federal expenditure under this proviso 
shall be repaid up to one and one-half times from the proceeds of the 
commercial sale, lease, manufacture, or use of technologies developed 
under this proviso, at a rate of one-fourth of all net proceeds: 
Provided further, That funding provided under this head for electric 
and hybrid vehicle battery research and development conducted on a 
cooperative basis with non-Federal entities shall be available only as 
matched on an equal basis by such entities: Provided further, That 
hereafter the Department of Energy, for a period of up to five years 
after the completion of individual projects may provide appropriate 
protections, including exemptions from subchapter II of chapter 5 of 
title 5, United States Code, against the dissemination of information 
that results from activities conducted by the United States Advanced 
Battery Consortium or its contractors, or participants in the hybrid 
vehicle propulsion development program and their contractors and that 
would be a trade secret or commercial or financial information that is 
privileged or confidential if the information had been obtained from 
and first produced by a non-Federal party participating in the United 
States Advanced Battery Consortium or in the hybrid vehicle propulsion 
development program

 (93)Page 56, line 10, strike out [$79,580,000] and insert: $75,580,000

 (94)Page 56, line 19, strike out [$86,053,000] and insert: $86,953,000

 (95)Page 58, after line 20 insert:
    The thirty-day waiting period required under this head in Public 
Law 101-512, Department of Energy Administrative Provisions, relating 
to a contract, agreement, or arrangement with a profit-making or non-
profit entity to conduct activities at the Department of Energy's 
research facilities at Bartlesville, Oklahoma, is hereby waived.

 (96)Page 58, strike out all after line 20 over to and including line 2 
on page 59

 (97)Page 59, line 12, strike out [$1,652,394,000] and insert: 
$1,641,592,000

 (98)Page 60, line 18, strike out [$8,000,000] and insert: $7,000,000

 (99)Page 61, line 24, strike out [$296,997,000] and insert: 
$293,682,000

 (100)Page 62, line 4, after ``facilities'' insert: : Provided further, 
That of the funds provided herein, $500,000 is available to initiate 
planning and design for the replacement facility at Winnebago, Nebraska 
upon approval of a program justification document by the Assistant 
Secretary for Health

 (101)Page 62, line 13, after ``buildings'' insert: and renovation of 
existing facilities

 (102)Page 63, line 18, strike out all after ``policy'' down to and 
including ``Appropriations'' in line 24

 (103)Page 64, line 21, strike out [$83,500,000] and insert: 
$83,405,000

 (104)Page 65, line 8, strike out [$26,936,000] and insert: $34,436,000

 (105)Page 67, line 8, strike out [$302,083,000] and insert: 
$302,349,000

 (106)Page 67, line 8, strike out [$27,579,000] and insert: $24,552,000

 (107)Page 70, line 14, strike out [$137,228,450] and insert: 
$140,836,000

 (108)Page 70, line 22, strike out [$28,634,900] and insert: 
$29,392,000

 (109)Page 70, line 24, strike out [$13,187,000] and insert: 
$12,858,000

 (110)Page 72, line 18, strike out all after ``expenses'' down to and 
including ``Humanities'' in line 20

 (111)Page 74, line 2, after ``1995'' insert: : Provided, That funds 
provided under this head in Public Law 102-381 shall remain available 
until expended

 (112)Page 74, line 12, strike out [$4,289,000] and insert: $4,389,000

 (113)Page 76, strike out all after line 18 over to and including line 
2 on page 77

 (114)Page 77, strike out lines 3 to 13

 (115)Page 77, strike out all after line 13 over to and including line 
3 on page 78

 (116)Page 78, strike out lines 17 to 20

 (117)Page 78, strike out all after line 20 over to and including line 
5 on page 80

 (118)Page 80, after line 5 insert:
    Sec. 315. The Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management may 
offer for sale salvageable timber in the Pacific Northwest in fiscal 
year 1994: Provided, That for public lands known to contain the 
Northern spotted owl, such salvage sales may be offered as long as the 
offering of such sale will not render the area unsuitable as habitat 
for the Northern spotted owl: Provided further, That timber salvage 
activity in spotted owl habitat is to be done in full compliance with 
all existing environmental and forest management laws.

 (119)Page 80, after line 5 insert:
    Sec. 316. None of the funds provided in this Act may be used to 
initiate any new construction or land acquisition project, or any new 
operating program which is estimated to have a total cost in excess of 
$500,000, unless such project or program is described in the budget 
justification material submitted to the Congress or is expressly 
provided for in this Act or its accompanying reports or is requested 
through established reprogramming procedures: Provided further, That 
this provision shall not apply to emergency acquisitions or transfers 
made pursuant to emergency transfer authority.

 (120)Page 80, after line 5 insert:
    Sec. 317. None of the funds in this Act may be used to plan, 
prepare, or offer for sale timber from trees classified as giant 
sequoia (sequoiadendron giganteum) which are located on National Forest 
System or Bureau of Land Management lands until an environmental 
assessment has been completed and the giant sequoia management 
implementation plan is approved. In any event, timber harvest within 
the identified groves will be done only to enhance and perpetuate giant 
sequoia. There will be no harvesting of giant sequoia specimen trees. 
Removal of hazard, insect, disease and fire killed giant sequoia other 
than specimen trees is permitted.

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    Sec. 318. None of the funds appropriated in this Act may be used to 
implement any increase in government housing rental rates in excess of 
10 per centum more than the rental rates which were in effect on 
September 1, 1993, for such housing.

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    Sec. 319. (a) Section 2374(2) of the Food, Agriculture, 
Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 (7 U.S.C. 6612) is amended by 
inserting ``, forage production'' after ``recreation''.
    (b) Section 2374(3) of the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and 
Trade Act of 1990 (7 U.S.C. 6612) is amended to read as follows:
            ``(3) The term `rural community' means--
                    ``(A) any town, township, municipality, or other 
                similar unit of general purpose local government, or 
                any area represented by a not-for-profit corporation 
                organized under state law for any purpose of promoting 
                broad based economic development, that has a population 
                of not more than 10,000 individuals (according to the 
                latest decennial census), that is located within a 
                county in which at least 15 percent of the total 
                primary and secondary labor and proprietor income is 
                derived from forestry, wood products, and forest-
                related industries such as recreation, forage 
                production, and tourism, and that is located within the 
                boundary, or within 100 miles of the boundary, of a 
                national forest; or
                    ``(B) any county that is not contained within a 
                Metropolitan Statistical Area as defined by the United 
                States Office of Management and Budget, in which at 
                least 15 percent of the total primary and secondary 
                labor and proprietor income is derived from forestry, 
                wood products, and forest-related industries such as 
                recreation, forage production, and tourism, and that is 
                located within the boundary, or within 100 miles of the 
                boundary, of a national forest.
                    ``(C) any unincorporated area of a county having a 
                population larger than 22,550 individuals (according to 
                the latest decennial census) in which at least 15 
                percent of the total primary and secondary labor and 
                proprietor income is derived from forestry, wood 
                products, and forest-related industries such as 
                recreation, forage production, and tourism, and that is 
                located more than 10 miles from an incorporated 
                municipality.''.
    (c) Section 2374 of the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade 
Act of 1990 (7 U.S.C. 6612) is amended by adding at the end thereof the 
following new subsection:
            ``(5) The term `National Forests' means National Forest 
        System lands.''.

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    Sec. 320. None of the funds made available by this or any other law 
may be used to revise part 4, 1780, or 4100 of title 43 of the Code of 
Federal Regulations in accordance with Part VI, Department of the 
Interior, Bureau of Land Management or part 222 of title 36 of the Code 
of Federal Regulations in accordance with Part V, Department of 
Agriculture, Forest Service, of volume 58, number 155, of the Federal 
Register, dated August 13, 1993, or to continue any action involving 
the proposed rulemaking contained in such Federal Register prior to 
October 1, 1994.

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    Sec. 321. Forest Service Separation Pay.--(a) In order to avoid or 
minimize the need for involuntary separations, effective for the period 
beginning upon the date of enactment of this Act through and including 
September 30, 1994, the Secretary of Agriculture, under such 
regulations and subject to such conditions as the Secretary of 
Agriculture may prescribe, shall have authority to offer separation pay 
to employees of the Forest Service to the same extent the Secretary of 
Defense is authorized to offer separation pay to employees of a defense 
agency in section 5597 of title 5, United States Code.
    (b) In the event that an authority is enacted to offer separation 
pay or a voluntary separation incentive similar to such section 5597 of 
title 5, United States Code, but applicable to employees in the 
executive branch generally, the authority under subsection (a) shall 
terminate.
    (c) Such payments may be made to employees who agree, during a 
continuous 90 day period designated by the agency head, beginning no 
earlier than the date of enactment of this Act and ending no later than 
September 30, 1994, to separate from service with the agency, whether 
by retirement or resignation.
    (d) An employee who has received a voluntary separation incentive 
under this section and accepts employment with the Government of the 
United States within 2 years of the date of the separation on which 
payment of the incentive is based shall be required to repay the entire 
amount of the incentive to the agency that paid the incentive.
    (e) Total outlays by the Forest Service pursuant to the cooperative 
work trust funds accounts (12-8028-0-7-302) shall not exceed 
$279,668,000 in fiscal year 1994.

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    Sec. 322. None of the funds provided in this Act may be used to 
study or implement the Bureau of Land Management/United States Forest 
Service comprehensive strategy for Pacific salmon and steelhead habitat 
(``PACFISH'') in the Tongass National Forest.

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