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[H.R. 2660 Enrolled Bill (ENR)]

        H.R.2660

                       One Hundred Fourth Congress

                                 of the

                        United States of America


                          AT THE SECOND SESSION

         Begun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday,
   the third day of January, one thousand nine hundred and ninety-six


                                 An Act


 
 To increase the amount authorized to be appropriated to the Department 
 of the Interior for the Tensas River National Wildlife Refuge, and for 
                             other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. INCREASE IN AMOUNT AUTHORIZED TO BE APPROPRIATED TO THE 
              DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR FOR THE TENSAS RIVER NATIONAL 
              WILDLIFE REFUGE.

    Section 5(1) of the Act entitled ``An Act to establish the Tensas 
River National Wildlife Refuge'', approved June 28, 1980 (Public Law 
96-285, 94 Stat. 597), as amended by section 2 of Public Law 99-191 (99 
Stat. 1327), is amended to read as follows:
        ``(1) beginning October 1, 1995, not to exceed $20,000,000 to 
    the Department of the Interior; and''.

SEC. 2. BAYOU SAUVAGE URBAN NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE.

    (a) Refuge Expansion.--Section 502(b)(1) of the Emergency Wetlands 
Resources Act of 1986 (Public Law 99-645; 100 Stat. 3590), is amended 
by inserting after the first sentence the following: ``In addition, the 
Secretary may acquire, within such period as may be necessary, an area 
of approximately 4,228 acres, consisting of approximately 3,928 acres 
located north of Interstate 10 between Little Woods and Pointe-aux-
Herbes and approximately 300 acres south of Interstate 10 between the 
Maxent Canal and Michoud Boulevard that contains the Big Oak Island 
archaeological site, as depicted on the map entitled ``Bayou Sauvage 
Urban National Wildlife Refuge Expansion'', dated August, 1996, on file 
with the United States Fish and Wildlife Service.''.

                               Speaker of the House of Representatives.

                            Vice President of the United States and    
                                               President of the Senate.