That the following sums are appropriated,
out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for energy and
water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30,
2013, and for other purposes, namely:
<enum>I</enum><header display-inline="no-display-inline">Corps of engineers—civil</header>
<appropriations-major commented="no" id="H6B2C8C09E7F24F2589F89F56C2AE68EB"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Department of the
army</header>
</appropriations-major><appropriations-intermediate commented="no" id="ID024E9F344E8849109F02F696AE8AEAC0"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Corps of engineers—civil</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">The following appropriations shall be
expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Army and the supervision
of the Chief of Engineers for authorized civil functions of the Department of
the Army pertaining to river and harbor, flood and storm damage reduction,
shore protection, aquatic ecosystem restoration, and related
efforts.</text>
</appropriations-intermediate><appropriations-small commented="no" id="ID34C581B1799F4D0A8E9AF1B2AD1969D2"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">General Investigations</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For expenses necessary where authorized by
law for the collection and study of basic information pertaining to river and
harbor, flood and storm damage reduction, shore protection, aquatic ecosystem
restoration, and related needs; for surveys and detailed studies, and plans and
specifications of proposed river and harbor, flood and storm damage reduction,
shore protection, and aquatic ecosystem restoration, projects and related
efforts prior to construction; for restudy of authorized projects; and for
miscellaneous investigations, and, when authorized by law, surveys and detailed
studies, and plans and specifications of projects prior to construction,
$125,000,000, to remain available until
expended.</text>
</appropriations-small><appropriations-small commented="no" id="H9B928B2D1CDE44D0B0D1AB2E6C8E8518"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Construction,
general</header>
</appropriations-small><appropriations-small commented="no" id="HC2CCC94E0B51409FB208A64C6F28F48D"><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For expenses necessary for the construction
of river and harbor, flood and storm damage reduction, shore protection,
aquatic ecosystem restoration, and related projects authorized by law; for
conducting detailed studies, and plans and specifications, of such projects
(including those involving participation by States, local governments, or
private groups) authorized or made eligible for selection by law (but such
detailed studies, and plans and specifications, shall not constitute a
commitment of the Government to construction);
$1,700,000,000, to remain available until
expended; of which such sums as are necessary to cover the Federal share of
construction costs for facilities under the Dredged Material Disposal
Facilities program shall be derived from the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund as
authorized by Public Law 104–303; and of which such sums as are necessary to
cover one-half of the costs of construction, replacement, rehabilitation, and
expansion of inland waterways projects shall be derived from the Inland
Waterways Trust Fund:
<proviso><italic>Provided</italic>,</proviso> That during the fiscal
year period covered by this Act, no more than 25 percent of the funding
proposed for Olmsted Lock and Dam, Ohio River, Illinois and Kentucky, shall be
derived from the Inland Waterways Trust Fund.</text>
</appropriations-small><appropriations-small commented="no" id="H588C1FF170D043389020AD215C9C24A5"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Mississippi river and
tributaries</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For expenses
necessary for flood damage reduction projects and related efforts in the
Mississippi River alluvial valley below Cape Girardeau, Missouri, as authorized
by law, $253,000,000, to remain available until
expended, of which such sums as are necessary to cover the Federal share of
eligible operation and maintenance costs for inland harbors shall be derived
from the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund.</text>
</appropriations-small><appropriations-small commented="no" id="H9127764AE3724DF29B3C65AF171E24D5"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Operation and maintenance</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For expenses necessary for the operation,
maintenance, and care of existing river and harbor, flood and storm damage
reduction, aquatic ecosystem restoration, and related projects authorized by
law; providing security for infrastructure owned or operated by the Corps,
including administrative buildings and laboratories; maintaining harbor
channels provided by a State, municipality, or other public agency that serve
essential navigation needs of general commerce, where authorized by law;
surveying and charting northern and northwestern lakes and connecting waters;
clearing and straightening channels; and removing obstructions to navigation,
$2,404,000,000, to remain available until
expended, of which such sums as are necessary to cover the Federal share of
eligible operation and maintenance costs for coastal harbors and channels, and
for inland harbors shall be derived from the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund; of
which such sums as become available from the special account for the Corps of
Engineers established by the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965 (16
U.S.C. 460l–6a(i)), as amended, shall be derived from that account for resource
protection, research, interpretation, and maintenance activities related to
resource protection in the areas at which outdoor recreation is available; and
of which such sums as become available from fees collected under section 217 of
Public Law 104–303 shall be used to cover the cost of operation and maintenance
of the dredged material disposal facilities for which such fees have been
collected:
<proviso><italic>Provided</italic></proviso>, That 1 percent of the
total amount of funds provided for each of the programs, projects or activities
funded under this heading shall not be allocated to a field operating activity
prior to the beginning of the fourth quarter of the fiscal year and shall be
available for use by the Chief of Engineers to fund such emergency activities
as the Chief of Engineers determines to be necessary and appropriate, and that
the Chief of Engineers shall allocate during the fourth quarter any remaining
funds which have not been used for emergency activities proportionally in
accordance with the amounts provided for the programs, projects or
activities.</text>
</appropriations-small><appropriations-small commented="no" id="idC65137D9F43441E8B1DCC03D279E1BD3"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Regulatory program</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For expenses necessary for administration of
laws pertaining to regulation of navigable waters and wetlands,
$199,000,000, to remain available until
September 30, 2014.</text>
</appropriations-small><appropriations-small commented="no" id="H4139A9DA48C24E2A9A7D31A7A9BC1E26"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Formerly utilized sites remedial action
program</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For expenses necessary
to clean up contamination from sites in the United States resulting from work
performed as part of the Nation's early atomic energy program,
$109,000,000, to remain available until
expended.</text>
</appropriations-small><appropriations-small commented="no" id="id130834FB2CB641539514562CBCF553DB"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Flood control and coastal
emergencies</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For expenses
necessary to prepare for flood, hurricane, and other natural disasters and
support emergency operations, repairs, and other activities in response to such
disasters as authorized by law, $30,000,000, to
remain available until expended.</text>
</appropriations-small><appropriations-small commented="no" id="idB72E207546FE44D8AA84BB01D6783A31"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">General Expenses</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For expenses necessary for the supervision
and general administration of the civil works program in the headquarters of
the Corps of Engineers and the offices of the Division Engineers; and for costs
of management and operation of the Humphreys Engineer Center Support Activity,
the Institute for Water Resources, the United States Army Engineer Research and
Development Center, and the United States Army Corps of Engineers Finance
Center allocable to the civil works program,
$182,000,000, to remain available until
September 30, 2014, of which not to exceed
$5,000 may be used for official reception and
representation purposes and only during the current fiscal year:
<proviso><italic>Provided</italic></proviso>, That no part of any other
appropriation provided in title I of this Act shall be available to fund the
civil works activities of the Office of the Chief of Engineers or the civil
works executive direction and management activities of the division offices:
<proviso><italic>Provided further</italic></proviso>, That
any Flood Control and Coastal Emergencies appropriation may be used to fund the
supervision and general administration of emergency operations, repairs, and
other activities in response to any flood, hurricane, or other natural
disaster.</text>
</appropriations-small><appropriations-small commented="no" id="id5988DBBA5E374B1CBCA54278D26DD9FD"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Office of the assistant secretary of the
army for civil works</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For the
Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works as authorized by
10 U.S.C. 3016(b)(3), $5,000,000, to remain
available until September 30, 2014.</text>
</appropriations-small><appropriations-small commented="no" id="idFDB43AF1B4DB4822A6693E44C1F8245A"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Administrative provision</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">The Revolving Fund, Corps of Engineers,
shall be available during the current fiscal year for purchase (not to exceed
100 for replacement only) and hire of passenger motor vehicles for the civil
works program.</text>
</appropriations-small><appropriations-major commented="no" id="HF62DF714D8004830843067D65FFEB5D9"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">General provisions, corps of
engineers—civil</header>
</appropriations-major><appropriations-small commented="no" id="H73A557E21BE44E85935823F5FAED931C"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">(including transfers of
funds)</header>
</appropriations-small><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H87FBD00190134B83ADB683410FA8DF9D" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>101.</enum><subsection commented="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline" id="H7E7EEB4EA28C4EA4841F1CA15C68E872"><enum>(a)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">None of the funds provided in title I of
this Act, or provided by previous appropriations Acts to the agencies or
entities funded in title I of this Act that remain available for obligation or
expenditure in fiscal year 2013, shall be available for obligation or
expenditure through a reprogramming of funds that:</text>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HC346C92BAF034E8AA277917C61A0E8D8"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">creates or initiates a new program,
project, or activity;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H97111332DB0B4996AA77EBC6B06CC4E5"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">eliminates a program, project, or
activity;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HEC54A11F31FF4237A2323340737D7AEF"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">increases funds or personnel for any
program, project, or activity for which funds have been denied or restricted by
this Act, unless prior approval is received from the House and Senate
Committees on Appropriations;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H84D159A448864B8A84283F325524EED9"><enum>(4)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">proposes to use funds directed for a
specific activity for a different purpose, unless prior approval is received
from the House and Senate Committees on Appropriations;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H6598B8C173374B178B9CA292F735AA6D"><enum>(5)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">augments or reduces existing programs,
projects or activities in excess of the amounts contained in subsections 6
through 10, unless prior approval is received from the House and Senate
Committees on Appropriations;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HE7F8546C42C443B4816870CFDEB54175"><enum>(6)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">General Investigations</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">For a base level over
$100,000, reprogramming of 25 percent of the
base amount up to a limit of $150,000 per
project, study or activity is allowed:
<proviso><italic>Provided</italic></proviso>, That for a base level
less than $100,000, the reprogramming limit is
$25,000:
<proviso><italic>Provided further</italic></proviso>,
That up to $25,000 may be reprogrammed into any
continuing study or activity that did not receive an appropriation for existing
obligations and concomitant administrative expenses;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HA5F8C1B54AE64C78A7A80B0837556041"><enum>(7)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Construction, General</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">For a base level over
$2,000,000, reprogramming of 15 percent of the
base amount up to a limit of $3,000,000 per
project, study or activity is allowed:
<proviso><italic>Provided</italic></proviso>, That for a base level
less than $2,000,000, the reprogramming limit is
$300,000:
<proviso><italic>Provided further</italic></proviso>,
That up to $3,000,000 may be reprogrammed for
settled contractor claims, changed conditions, or real estate deficiency
judgments:
<proviso><italic>Provided further</italic></proviso>,
That up to $300,000 may be reprogrammed into any
continuing study or activity that did not receive an appropriation for existing
obligations and concomitant administrative expenses;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H29F2B1EA34B6404981FDBC3A3867CC75"><enum>(8)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Operation and maintenance</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Unlimited reprogramming authority is
granted in order for the Corps to be able to respond to emergencies:
<proviso><italic>Provided</italic></proviso>, That the Chief of
Engineers must notify the House and Senate Committees on Appropriations of
these emergency actions as soon thereafter as practicable:
<proviso><italic>Provided further</italic></proviso>,
That for a base level over $1,000,000,
reprogramming of 15 percent of the base amount a limit of
$5,000,000 per project, study or activity is
allowed:
<proviso><italic>Provided further</italic></proviso>,
That for a base level less than $1,000,000, the
reprogramming limit is $150,000:
<proviso><italic>Provided further</italic></proviso>,
That $150,000 may be reprogrammed into any
continuing study or activity that did not receive an appropriation;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H9E22C81FA1A94D77A688D76F1BA28E28"><enum>(9)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Mississippi river and
tributaries</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The same
reprogramming guidelines for the Investigations, Construction, and Operation
and Maintenance portions of the Mississippi River and Tributaries Account as
listed above; and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HD68430FAE73449D990BDD3C65B71A611"><enum>(10)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Formerly utilized sites remedial action
program</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Reprogramming of up
to 15 percent of the base of the receiving project is permitted.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HEA0565281D3C45FFB7F9767ED8974B2D"><enum>(b)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">De Minimus Reprogrammings</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In no case should a reprogramming for less
than $50,000 be submitted to the House and
Senate Committees on Appropriations.</text>
</subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H451DF861A9D341EEAF5FA428FD189EA5"><enum>(c)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Continuing Authorities
Program</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Subsection (a)(1)
shall not apply to any project or activity funded under the continuing
authorities program.</text>
</subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HF1C9A01CE7B94AC28F4A0B1FB9CF3CEB"><enum>(d)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 60 days after the date of
enactment of this Act, the Corps of Engineers shall submit a report to the
House and Senate Committees on Appropriations to establish the baseline for
application of reprogramming and transfer authorities for the current fiscal
year:
<proviso><italic>Provided</italic></proviso>, That the report shall
include:</text>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H10949A5CDE3C455795B8DE4E5D7B9F46"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A table for each appropriation with a
separate column to display the President's budget request, adjustments made by
Congress, adjustments due to enacted rescissions, if applicable, and the fiscal
year enacted level;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HA3E1231FD6C1444288BB15810A76D2F5"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A delineation in the table for each
appropriation both by object class and program, project and activity as
detailed in the budget appendix for the respective appropriations; and.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H71E00C6A941D4F14B168C2D673FA9DA9"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">An identification of items of special
congressional interest.</text>
</paragraph></subsection></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID873E31024453420CAE404E8149B703A5" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>102.</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">None of the funds in this Act, or previous
Acts, making funds available for Energy and Water Development, shall be used to
award any continuing contract that commits additional funding from the Inland
Waterways Trust Fund unless or until such time that a long-term mechanism to
enhance revenues in this Fund sufficient to meet the cost-sharing authorized in
the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 (Public Law 99–662) is
enacted.</text>
</section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H41BDCC46A9534358BBE0FB7C02BA978D" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>103.</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Within 120 days of the date of the Chief of
Engineers Report on a water resource matter, the Assistant Secretary of the
Army (Civil Works) shall submit the report to the appropriate authorizing and
appropriating committees of the Congress.</text>
</section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HC3C8BDA7CB2E4EFAA950788AF017403B" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>104.</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">During the fiscal year period covered by
this Act, the Secretary of the Army is authorized to implement measures
recommended in the efficacy study authorized under section 3061 of the Water
Resources Development Act of 2007 (121 Stat. 1121) or in interim reports, with
such modifications or emergency measures as the Secretary of the Army
determines to be appropriate, to prevent aquatic nuisance species from
dispersing into the Great Lakes by way of any hydrologic connection between the
Great Lakes and the Mississippi River Basin.</text>
</section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H4924B0D89DCA488F92F4F0C82005A433" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>105.</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary of the Army may transfer to
the Fish and Wildlife Service, and the Fish and Wildlife Service may accept and
expend, up to $4,300,000 of funds provided in
this title under the heading <quote>Operation and Maintenance</quote> to
mitigate for fisheries lost due to Corps of Engineers projects.</text>
</section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HB69BB150EF484EE79A1323F2D2C30A16" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>106.</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 3(a)(6) of Public Law 100–676 is
amended by striking both occurrences of
<quote>$775,000,000</quote> and inserting in
lieu thereof,
<quote>$2,918,000,000</quote>.</text>
</section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id287C6F31264C430DAE5C1EFC4CAA5B40" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>107.</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">That portion of the project for navigation,
Ipswich River, Massachusetts adopted by the Rivers and Harbor Act of August 5,
1886 consisting of a 4-foot channel located at the entrance to the harbor at
Ipswich Harbor, lying northwesterly of a line commencing at: N3074938.09,
E837154.87, thence running easterly about 60 feet to a point with coordinates
N3074972.62, E837203.93, is no longer authorized as a Federal project after the
date of enactment of this Act.</text>
</section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idC679B284140A45C29DDB227F859920BA" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>108.</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">That portion of the project of navigation,
Chicago Harbor, Illinois, authorized by the River and Harbor Acts of March 3,
1899 and March 2, 1919, and that begins at the southwest corner of the
Metropolitan Sanitary District of Greater Chicago sluice gate that abuts the
north wall of the Chicago River Lock and that continues north for approximately
290 feet, thence east approximately 1,000 feet, then south approximately 290
feet, thence west approximately 1,000 feet to the point of beginning shall no
longer be authorized as a Federal project after the date of enactment of this
Act.</text>
</section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id2575F55861ED44A18B105A7E46FDDC6D" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>109.</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">That portion of the project for navigation,
Warwick Cove, Rhode Island, carried out pursuant to the authority provided by
section 107 of the River and Harbor Act of 1960 (Public Law 86–645; 33 U.S.C.
577) that is located within the 5-acre anchorage area east of the channel and
lying east of the line beginning at a point with coordinates N357,664.900,
E220,349.798 thence running northwesterly about 170.38 feet to a point with
coordinates N357,637.740, E220,517.990 thence running northwesterly about
165.98 feet to a point with coordinates N357,587.160, E220,676.080 thence
running northeasterly 138.96 feet to a point with coordinates N357,589.020,
E220,815.030 thence running northeasterly 101.57 feet to a point with
coordinates N357,604.220, E220,915.460 thence running 168.20 feet to a point
with coordinates N357,657.054, E221,075.143 thence running northeasterly 106.40
feet to a point with coordinates N357,717.627, E221,162.616 shall no longer be
authorized after the date of enactment of this Act.</text>
</section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idC2E1BA95CC344D588002E35B97644DC0" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>110.</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The project for flood control, Little
Calumet River, Indiana, authorized by section 401(a) of the Water Resources
Development Act of 1986 (Public Law 99–662; 100 Stat. 4115), is modified to
authorize the Secretary to carry out the project at a total cost of
$269,988,000 with an estimated Federal cost of
$202,800,000 and an estimated non-Federal cost
of $67,188,000.</text>
</section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id59F0A41BFAE341C2AAEC6E1FC2C18B28" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>111.</enum><subsection commented="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline" id="id9CCDC1BFB9D247D7B23B7D317C9D3747"><enum>(a)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary is authorized to carry over
credits in excess of the Non-Federal Sponsor's share of total project cost
between the C–111 South Dade project, authorized by section 203 of the Flood
Control Act of 1948 (62 Stat. 1176) and modified by section 203 of the Flood
Control Act of 1968 (82 Stat. 740–741) and section 316 of the Water Resources
Development Act of 1996 (110 Stat. 3715), and the Kissimmee River project,
authorized in section 101(8) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1992
(106 Stat. 4802). Nothing in this subsection affects the authorized cost
sharing of these projects.</text>
</subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ida7eb699f65224726b153374a9e9d1cdd"><enum>(b)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 101(8) of the Water Resources
Development Act of 1992 (106 Stat. 4802) is amended to combine the two current
authorized total project costs for the ecosystem restoration and headwaters
revitalization projects into a single authorized total project cost—</text>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id535635b47c384c96a676a7a6974dc3d5"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">By striking <quote>at a total cost of
$426,885,000, with an estimated Federal cost of
$139,943,000 and an estimated non-Federal cost
of $286,942,000. The Secretary is further
authorized to construct</quote> and inserting <quote>and</quote>; and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idbed3adcd2643416299122c3334ba57be"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">By striking <quote>, at a total cost of
$92,210,000, with an estimated Federal cost of
$46,105,000 and an estimated non-Federal cost of
$46,105,000.</quote> and inserting <quote>. The
total cost of the ecosystem restoration and headwaters revitalization projects
is $519,095,000, with an estimated Federal cost
of $186,048,000 and an estimated non-Federal
cost of $333,047,000.</quote>.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id8d040b2d43874d479a70a4ff34b40e98"><enum>(c)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The amendment made by subsection (b) is
effective October 31, 1992.</text>
</subsection></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id08CC9865DEB440F49F06BBCB9062C1ED" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>112.</enum><subsection commented="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline" id="id77A33681214E4CCBA17B065785D7BC0F"><enum>(a)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Expedited Study and Report</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary shall—</text>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id1D5E561AE15341B1BDC6FAD0F64B2DA8"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">expedite completion of the report for the
study authorized by section 3061(d) of the Water Resources Development Act of
2007 (Public Law 110–114; 121 Stat. 1121).</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idB3566D6B53124DEC87AD91C9BCBAC231"><enum>(b)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Focus</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In expediting the completion of the study
and report under subsection (a), the Secretary shall focus on—</text>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id2441BF8A9431469B9EA488F1FE866C74"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the prevention of the spread of aquatic
nuisance species between the Great Lakes and Mississippi River Basins, such as
through the permanent hydrological separation of the Great Lakes and
Mississippi River Basins; and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id0AB16E20040C434D9B9D99DE9C295203"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the watersheds of the following rivers and
tributaries associated with the Chicago Area Waterway System:</text>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idBEDD21F8B09647288347D5330DE34473"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Illinois River, at and in the vicinity
of Chicago, Illinois.</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id98D9912A1CFF4B9890F5DC15F73F0F22"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Chicago River, Calumet River, North
Shore Channel, Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, and Cal-Sag Channel in the
State of Illinois.</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id13D7CC69DFC743278182EB13DAA8F962"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Grand Calumet River and Little Calumet
River in the States of Illinois and Indiana.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id68E2D6ECD7A94588AA03BDE0A4A8A22F"><enum>(c)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Deadline</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary shall complete the report
under subsection (a) by not later than July 1, 2014.</text>
</subsection></section><enum>II</enum><header display-inline="no-display-inline">Department of the interior</header>
<appropriations-intermediate commented="no" id="IDF1FC8500CCA44AF2982B212A9B18C51E"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Central utah
project</header>
</appropriations-intermediate><appropriations-small commented="no" id="IDE4706A1979884C08B86B6DE7507D56B7"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Central utah project completion
account</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For carrying out
activities authorized by the Central Utah Project Completion Act,
$21,000,000, to remain available until expended,
of which $1,200,000 shall be deposited into the
Utah Reclamation Mitigation and Conservation Account for use by the Utah
Reclamation Mitigation and Conservation Commission. In addition, for necessary
expenses incurred in carrying out related responsibilities of the Secretary of
the Interior, $1,300,000 to remain available
until September 30, 2014.</text><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For
fiscal year 2013, the Commission may use an amount not to exceed
$1,500,000 for administrative
expenses.</text>
</appropriations-small><appropriations-intermediate commented="no" id="H58C28A0295434409A227C7566CA4ACE2"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Bureau of reclamation</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">The following appropriations shall be
expended to execute authorized functions of the Bureau of
Reclamation:</text>
</appropriations-intermediate><appropriations-small commented="no" id="H63D6E698251241789C4D0AD0D71F0612"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Water and related
resources</header>
</appropriations-small><appropriations-small commented="no" id="H01423A134D9B4080B028BDB146FE08C7"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">(including transfers of
funds)</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For management,
development, and restoration of water and related natural resources and for
related activities, including the operation, maintenance, and rehabilitation of
reclamation and other facilities, participation in fulfilling related Federal
responsibilities to Native Americans, and related grants to, and cooperative
and other agreements with, State and local governments, federally recognized
Indian tribes, and others, $892,135,000, to
remain available until expended, of which
$29,000 shall be available for transfer to the
Upper Colorado River Basin Fund and $6,985,000
shall be available for transfer to the Lower Colorado River Basin Development
Fund; of which such amounts as may be necessary may be advanced to the Colorado
River Dam Fund:
<proviso><italic>Provided</italic></proviso>, That such transfers may
be increased or decreased within the overall appropriation under this heading:
<proviso><italic>Provided further</italic></proviso>, That
of the total appropriated, the amount for program activities that can be
financed by the Reclamation Fund or the Bureau of Reclamation special fee
account established by 16 U.S.C. 6806 shall be derived from that Fund or
account:
<proviso><italic>Provided further</italic></proviso>, That
funds contributed under 43 U.S.C. 395 are available until expended for the
purposes for which contributed:
<proviso><italic>Provided further</italic></proviso>, That
funds advanced under 43 U.S.C. 397a shall be credited to this account and are
available until expended for the same purposes as the sums appropriated under
this heading:
<proviso><italic>Provided further</italic></proviso>, That
of the amounts provided herein, funds may be used for high-priority projects
which shall be carried out by the Youth Conservation Corps, as authorized by 16
U.S.C. 1706.</text>
</appropriations-small><appropriations-small commented="no" id="H9DC61FAC83544461A34E25887C4F412C"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Central valley project restoration
fund</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For carrying out the
programs, projects, plans, habitat restoration, improvement, and acquisition
provisions of the Central Valley Project Improvement Act,
$39,883,000, to be derived from such sums as may
be collected in the Central Valley Project Restoration Fund pursuant to
sections 3407(d), 3404(c)(3), and 3405(f) of Public Law 102–575, to remain
available until expended:
<proviso><italic>Provided</italic></proviso>, That the Bureau of
Reclamation is directed to assess and collect the full amount of the additional
mitigation and restoration payments authorized by section 3407(d) of Public Law
102–575:
<proviso><italic>Provided further</italic></proviso>, That
none of the funds made available under this heading may be used for the
acquisition or leasing of water for in-stream purposes if the water is already
committed to in-stream purposes by a court adopted decree or
order.</text>
</appropriations-small><appropriations-small commented="no" id="H80DAB0FC7133434BB965F75E2DD0AB81"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">California bay-delta
restoration</header>
</appropriations-small><appropriations-small commented="no" id="H14313C3800FB47F6B72B104B1EEA3E1F"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">(including transfers of
funds)</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For carrying out
activities authorized by the Water Supply, Reliability, and Environmental
Improvement Act (Public Law 108–361), consistent with plans to be approved by
the Secretary of the Interior, $36,000,000, to
remain available until expended, of which such amounts as may be necessary to
carry out such activities may be transferred to appropriate accounts of other
participating Federal agencies to carry out authorized purposes:
<proviso><italic>Provided</italic></proviso>, That funds appropriated
herein may be used for the Federal share of the costs of CALFED Program
management:
<proviso><italic>Provided further</italic></proviso>, That
the use of any funds provided to the California Bay-Delta Authority for
program-wide management and oversight activities shall be subject to the
approval of the Secretary of the Interior:
<proviso><italic>Provided further</italic></proviso>, That
CALFED implementation shall be carried out in a balanced manner with clear
performance measures demonstrating concurrent progress in achieving the goals
and objectives of the program.</text>
</appropriations-small><appropriations-small commented="no" id="H8D5E9E5289EA44279FFFB2453F99E49A"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Policy and administration</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For necessary expenses of policy,
administration, and related functions in the Office of the Commissioner, the
Denver office, and offices in the five regions of the Bureau of Reclamation, to
remain available until September 30, 2014,
$60,000,000, to be derived from the Reclamation
Fund and be nonreimbursable as provided in 43 U.S.C. 377:
<proviso><italic>Provided</italic></proviso>, That no part of any other
appropriation in this Act shall be available for activities or functions
budgeted as policy and administration expenses.</text>
</appropriations-small><appropriations-small commented="no" id="H6C9C45ACFA534BF2A4473E032360812D"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Administrative provision</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Appropriations for the Bureau of Reclamation
shall be available for purchase of not to exceed five passenger motor vehicles,
which are for replacement only.</text>
</appropriations-small><appropriations-major commented="no" id="H86C98AEFC3BD45E986F891523143B5D7"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">General provisions—department of the
interior</header>
</appropriations-major><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H1173D4FC09DD4E699E3B2CDEB2C7D59E" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>201.</enum><subsection commented="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline" id="HDC6B6D46382140A2B8FF01417DCD17C7"><enum>(a)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">None of the funds provided in title II of
this Act for Water and Related Resources, or provided by previous
appropriations Acts to the agencies or entities funded in title II of this Act
for Water and Related Resources that remain available for obligation or
expenditure in fiscal year 2013, shall be available for obligation or
expenditure through a reprogramming of funds that—</text>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HA0F57476ADC34D069ACC0FE741C79F20"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">initiates or creates a new program,
project, or activity;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H11998E0AC27F4AD6A19189A8C62AAFED"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">eliminates a program, project, or
activity;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H0F5CDECDB8DC42B583C84B8B38E0A0EE"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">increases funds for any program, project,
or activity for which funds have been denied or restricted by this Act, unless
prior approval is received from the Committees on Appropriations of the House
of Representatives and the Senate;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HEA05836C1C4E47418FEE26457CB39EE3"><enum>(4)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">restarts or resumes any program, project or
activity for which funds are not provided in this Act, unless prior approval is
received from the Committees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives
and the Senate;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H051D23EA709A4585BEC97EBB9DCDD492"><enum>(5)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">transfers funds in excess of the following
limits, unless prior approval is received from the Committees on Appropriations
of the House of Representatives and the Senate:</text>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HAA20107B045543C7A257BE9E82C018F1"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">15 percent for any program, project or
activity for which $2,000,000 or more is
available at the beginning of the fiscal year; or</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HC0BE319F42AB41BF97E958543E3A96E1"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">$300,000 for
any program, project or activity for which less than
$2,000,000 is available at the beginning of the
fiscal year;</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H7558E95AA0A84957BBD69BE72C761BD0"><enum>(6)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">transfers more than
$500,000 from either the Facilities Operation,
Maintenance, and Rehabilitation category or the Resources Management and
Development category to any program, project, or activity in the other
category, unless prior approval is received from the Committees on
Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Senate; or</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H10B5071E2A334582A79ED874FB81C7BA"><enum>(7)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">transfers, where necessary to discharge
legal obligations of the Bureau of Reclamation, more than
$5,000,000 to provide adequate funds for settled
contractor claims, increased contractor earnings due to accelerated rates of
operations, and real estate deficiency judgments, unless prior approval is
received from the Committees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives
and the Senate.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H3ABD5AE4B3A644D5A1B0D1404C44CE47"><enum>(b)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Subsection (a)(5) shall not apply to any
transfer of funds within the Facilities Operation, Maintenance, and
Rehabilitation category.</text>
</subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HC2460915EEFB40DB8FE681A70B8E9055"><enum>(c)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">For purposes of this section, the term
<quote>transfer</quote> means any movement of funds into or out of a program,
project, or activity.</text>
</subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H6A95D0E25A8B4800B376EB3491ECA353"><enum>(d)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Bureau of Reclamation shall submit
reports on a quarterly basis to the Committees on Appropriations of the House
of Representatives and the Senate detailing all the funds reprogrammed between
programs, projects, activities, or categories of funding. The first quarterly
report shall be submitted not later than 60 days after the date of enactment of
this Act.</text>
</subsection></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H03301903A7CE4F9E9E7D90FFFB2FA829" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>202.</enum><subsection commented="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline" id="H408B6CA044C04F038A14F7507146887F"><enum>(a)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">None of the funds appropriated or otherwise
made available by this Act may be used to determine the final point of
discharge for the interceptor drain for the San Luis Unit until development by
the Secretary of the Interior and the State of California of a plan, which
shall conform to the water quality standards of the State of California as
approved by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, to
minimize any detrimental effect of the San Luis drainage waters.</text>
</subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H36C7DCFD000A4DDBB9708779B2C2F2D7"><enum>(b)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The costs of the Kesterson Reservoir
Cleanup Program and the costs of the San Joaquin Valley Drainage Program shall
be classified by the Secretary of the Interior as reimbursable or
nonreimbursable and collected until fully repaid pursuant to the <quote>Cleanup
Program-Alternative Repayment Plan</quote> and the <quote>SJVDP-Alternative
Repayment Plan</quote> described in the report entitled <quote>Repayment
Report, Kesterson Reservoir Cleanup Program and San Joaquin Valley Drainage
Program, February 1995</quote>, prepared by the Department of the Interior,
Bureau of Reclamation. Any future obligations of funds by the United States
relating to, or providing for, drainage service or drainage studies for the San
Luis Unit shall be fully reimbursable by San Luis Unit beneficiaries of such
service or studies pursuant to Federal reclamation law.</text>
</subsection></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H3402BC35344F472F932DE57973ADF4C0" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>203.</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary of the Interior may hereafter
participate in non-Federal groundwater banking programs to increase the
operational flexibility, reliability, and efficient use of water in the State
of California, and this participation may include making payment for the
storage of Central Valley Project water supplies, the purchase of stored water,
the purchase of shares or an interest in ground banking facilities, or the use
of Central Valley Project water as a medium of payment for groundwater banking
services:
<proviso><italic>Provided</italic></proviso>, That the Secretary of
the Interior shall participate in groundwater banking programs only to the
extent allowed under State law and consistent with water rights applicable to
the Central Valley Project:
<proviso><italic>Provided further</italic></proviso>,
That any water user to which banked water is delivered shall pay for such water
in the same manner provided by that water user's then-current Central Valley
Project water service, repayment, or water rights settlement contract at the
rate provided by the then-current Central-Valley Project Irrigation or
Municipal and Industrial Rate Setting Policies; and:
<proviso><italic>Provided further</italic></proviso>,
That in implementing this section, the Secretary of the Interior shall comply
with applicable environmental laws, including the National Environmental Policy
Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.) and the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (16
U.S.C. 1531 et seq.) Nothing herein shall alter or limit the Secretary's
existing authority to use groundwater banking to meet existing fish and
wildlife obligations.</text>
</section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H2887C983E798403CAB1E5E0045264723" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>204.</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Subject to compliance with all applicable
Federal and State laws, a transfer of irrigation water among Central Valley
Project contractors from the Friant, San Felipe, West San Joaquin, and Delta
divisions, and a transfer from a long-term Friant Division water service or
repayment contractor to a temporary or prior temporary service contractors
within the place of use in existence on the date of the transfer, as identified
in the Bureau of Reclamation water rights permits for the Friant Division,
shall hereafter be considered to meet the conditions described in subparagraphs
(A) and (I) of section 3405(a)(1) of the Reclamation Projects Authorization and
Adjustment Act of 1992 (Public Law 102–575; 106 Stat. 4709).</text>
</section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idac21f6d9c5554d56a53d0b845f2fce93" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>205.</enum><subsection commented="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline" id="id1CCE6631343542569C2998B05A41344C"><enum>(a)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Termination of Authority</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 104(c) of the Reclamation States
Emergency Drought Relief Act of 1991 (43 U.S.C. 2214(c)) is amended by striking
<quote>2012</quote> and inserting <quote>2017</quote>.</text>
</subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id753a58d76db345478c4fd598d1f3ae14"><enum>(b)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Authorization of
Appropriations</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 301 of
the Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief Act of 1991 (43 U.S.C. 2241) is
amended—</text>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idd76fd548ff6e49d1af8814a6aaaa3ef0"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by striking <quote>90,000,000</quote> and
inserting <quote>$110,000,000</quote>;
and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id721b633df2e64bb9b4757c181f476c4d"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by striking <quote>2012</quote> and
inserting <quote>2017</quote>.</text>
</paragraph></subsection></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id37d33db836a94ff7a24303b8fe445283" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>206.</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Bureau of Reclamation shall hereafter
provide planning assistance in preparation for dry, critically dry, and below
normal water year types to Central Valley Project contractors, including those
who possess contracts for refuge water supplies, upon their request.</text>
</section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idc20b5d9b501140bd9ac015106b7de68e" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>207.</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary, acting through the
Commissioner of the Bureau of Reclamation, may hereafter partner, provide a
grant to, or enter into an agreement with local joint powers authorities formed
pursuant to State law by irrigation districts and other local water districts
and local governments, to advance planning and feasibility studies authorized
by Congress for water storage projects:
<proviso><italic>Provided</italic></proviso>, That the Secretary,
acting through the Commissioner of the Bureau of Reclamation, shall ensure that
applicable environmental reviews under the National Environmental Policy Act
are completed on an expeditious basis and that the shortest existing applicable
process under the National Environmental Policy Act shall be utilized,
including in the completion of feasibility studies, Draft Environmental Impact
Statements (DEIS) and Final Environmental Impact Statements (FEIS):
<proviso><italic>Provided further</italic></proviso>,
That the Bureau of Reclamation need not complete the DEIS or FEIS if the
Commissioner determines, and the Secretary concurs, that the project fails to
meet applicable Federal cost-benefit requirements or standards.</text>
</section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id6070646E49B04446B3968C47AC74DC07" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>208.</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 10009(c)(2) of the San Joaquin
River Restoration Settlement Act (Public Law 111–11; 123 Stat. 1356) is amended
by striking <quote>October 1, 2019, all funds in the Fund shall be available
for expenditure without further appropriation.</quote> and inserting
<quote>October 1, 2014, all funds in the Fund shall be available for
expenditure on an annual basis in an amount not to exceed
$40,000,000 without further
appropriation.</quote> in lieu thereof.</text>
</section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idF56C7B5CC85E4C5790B13001595CD335" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>209.</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Within 180 days of enactment of this Act,
the Secretary of the Interior shall issue a plan to facilitate additional water
supply deliveries to Central Valley Project contractors in dry, critically dry,
or below normal water years as determined by the Sacramento Valley 40–30–30
index:
<proviso><italic>Provided</italic>,</proviso> That the Secretary
shall hereafter update the plan each subsequent year that is a critically dry,
dry, or below normal water year:
<proviso><italic>Provided further</italic>,</proviso>
That the plan shall consider utilizing operational flexibility, interagency
cooperation, joint point of diversion, water transfers and exchanges,
groundwater banking, recovered and rescheduled water deliveries, water
conservation programs established with willing participants, source shifting,
infrastructure improvements and any other strategies deemed appropriate by the
Secretary:
<proviso><italic>Provided further</italic></proviso>,
That this plan shall be developed in consultation with the Secretary of
Commerce, the State of California, public water agencies, water users, and
other appropriate agencies and stakeholders and shall take into consideration
fluctuating hydrological conditions, physical constraints in the delivery
system and existing legal requirements:
<proviso><italic>Provided further</italic></proviso>,
That actions taken under this section shall not supersede or modify any
applicable Federal or State law.</text>
</section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idE7910FF8DCC7424595C47C09E7B381A3" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>210.</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 110(a)(3)(A)(ii) of division B of
the Miscellaneous Appropriations Act 2001 is amended by striking
<quote>10</quote> and inserting <quote>15</quote> in lieu thereof. Nothing in
this provision shall alter the authorized cost or the authorized cost sharing
of the referenced project.</text>
</section><enum>III</enum><header display-inline="no-display-inline">Department of energy</header>
<appropriations-major commented="no" id="H32A358DA747843089D61592D10B1D29E"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Energy
programs</header>
</appropriations-major><appropriations-intermediate commented="no" id="H48D57BA833314B87A37592DCE6D203BE"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Energy efficiency and renewable
energy</header>
</appropriations-intermediate><appropriations-small commented="no" id="HA9D839B9A86148CC806F208FFC5B946D"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">(including rescission of
funds)</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For Department of
Energy expenses including the purchase, construction, and acquisition of plant
and capital equipment, and other expenses necessary for energy efficiency and
renewable energy activities in carrying out the purposes of the Department of
Energy Organization Act (42 U.S.C. 7101 et seq.), including the acquisition or
condemnation of any real property or any facility or for plant or facility
acquisition, construction, or expansion,
$1,985,735,000 to remain available until
expended:
<proviso><italic>Provided</italic></proviso>, That
$164,700,000 shall be available until September
30, 2014 for program direction:
<proviso><italic>Provided further</italic></proviso>, That
of the unobligated balances available under this heading,
$69,667,000 are hereby rescinded:
<proviso><italic>Provided further</italic></proviso>, That
no amounts may be rescinded from amounts that were designated by the Congress
as an emergency requirement pursuant to the Concurrent Resolution on the Budget
or the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985:<proviso><italic> Provided further,</italic></proviso> That of the amount
provided under this heading, the Secretary may transfer up to
$100,000,000 to the Defense Production Act Fund
for activities of the Department of Energy pursuant to the Defense Production
Act of 1950 (50 U.S.C. App. 2061, et seq.).</text>
</appropriations-small><appropriations-intermediate commented="no" id="HCBF086631005468EB375BC17E03C2EF4"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Electricity delivery and energy
reliability</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For Department of
Energy expenses including the purchase, construction, and acquisition of plant
and capital equipment, and other expenses necessary for electricity delivery
and energy reliability activities in carrying out the purposes of the
Department of Energy Organization Act (42 U.S.C. 7101 et seq.), including the
acquisition or condemnation of any real property or any facility or for plant
or facility acquisition, construction, or expansion,
$143,015,000, to remain available until
expended:
<proviso><italic>Provided</italic></proviso>, That
$27,615,000 shall be available until September
30, 2014 for program direction.</text>
</appropriations-intermediate><appropriations-intermediate commented="no" id="HB67D308D7A7540D79ED583DB273966DF"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Nuclear
energy</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For Department of
Energy expenses including the purchase, construction, and acquisition of plant
and capital equipment, and other expenses necessary for nuclear energy
activities in carrying out the purposes of the Department of Energy
Organization Act (42 U.S.C. 7101 et seq.), including the acquisition or
condemnation of any real property or any facility or for plant or facility
acquisition, construction, or expansion, and the purchase of not more than 10
buses and 2 ambulances, all for replacement only,
$785,445,000, to remain available until
expended, of which $10,000,000 shall be derived
from the Nuclear Waste Fund:
<proviso><italic>Provided</italic></proviso>, That of the amount made
available under this heading, $92,015,000 shall
be available until September 30, 2014 for program
direction.</text>
</appropriations-intermediate><appropriations-intermediate commented="no" id="H59D9877F36F64CFEB0AF9E221FD68144"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Fossil energy research and
development</header>
</appropriations-intermediate><appropriations-small commented="no" id="H96C2093B8A9943BA9FB14D68A9309AB3"><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For necessary expenses in carrying out
fossil energy research and development activities, under the authority of the
Department of Energy Organization Act (Public Law 95–91), including the
acquisition of interest, including defeasible and equitable interests in any
real property or any facility or for plant or facility acquisition or
expansion, and for conducting inquiries, technological investigations and
research concerning the extraction, processing, use, and disposal of mineral
substances without objectionable social and environmental costs (30 U.S.C. 3,
1602, and 1603), $460,575,000, to remain
available until expended:
<proviso><italic>Provided</italic></proviso>, That
$120,000,000 shall be available until September
30, 2014 for program direction:
<proviso><italic>Provided further</italic></proviso>, That
for all programs funded under Fossil Energy appropriations in this Act or any
other Act, the Secretary may vest fee title or other property interests
acquired under projects in any entity, including the United
States.</text>
</appropriations-small><appropriations-intermediate commented="no" id="H6BD16C833F45451C88C08D13EAC51A40"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Naval petroleum and oil shale
reserves</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For expenses
necessary to carry out naval petroleum and oil shale reserve activities,
$14,909,000, to remain available until expended:
<proviso><italic>Provided</italic></proviso>, That, notwithstanding any
other provision of law, unobligated funds remaining from prior years shall be
available for all naval petroleum and oil shale reserve
activities.</text>
</appropriations-intermediate><appropriations-intermediate commented="no" id="HCD866AC286044958B4D584B3E23FB1F4"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Elk hills school lands fund</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For necessary expenses in fulfilling the
final payment under the Settlement Agreement entered into by the United States
and the State of California on October 11, 1996, as authorized by section 3415
of Public Law 104–106, $15,579,815, for payment
to the State of California for the State Teachers' Retirement Fund, of which
$15,579,815 will be derived from the Elk Hills
School Lands Fund.</text>
</appropriations-intermediate><appropriations-intermediate commented="no" id="H91EB58137DD24F01A3C73146EAA37C09"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Strategic petroleum reserve</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For necessary expenses for Strategic
Petroleum Reserve facility development and operations and program management
activities pursuant to the Energy Policy and Conservation Act of 1975, as
amended (42 U.S.C. 6201 et seq.), $195,609,000,
to remain available until expended.</text>
</appropriations-intermediate><appropriations-intermediate commented="no" id="HE5D721C6A55441C6AD8042D0A660DDC3"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Northeast home heating oil
reserve</header>
</appropriations-intermediate><appropriations-small commented="no" id="H1E9AE8623A36420CBE9B5F1248325B8D"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">(including rescission of
funds)</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For necessary expenses
for Northeast Home Heating Oil Reserve storage, operation, and management
activities pursuant to the Energy Policy and Conservation Act,
$10,119,000, to remain available until expended:
<proviso><italic>Provided</italic></proviso>, That of the unobligated
balances from prior year appropriations available under this heading,
$6,000,000 are hereby permanently rescinded:
<proviso><italic>Provided further</italic></proviso>, That
no amounts may be rescinded from amounts that were designated by the Congress
as an emergency requirement pursuant to the Concurrent Resolution on the Budget
or the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as
amended.</text>
</appropriations-small><appropriations-intermediate commented="no" id="H2994895B7CD84F178818DF77EBA5C8EE"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Energy information
administration</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For necessary
expenses in carrying out the activities of the Energy Information
Administration, $116,365,000, to remain
available until expended.</text>
</appropriations-intermediate><appropriations-intermediate commented="no" id="H77B8BCBF3241453081273314BB5A1577"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Non-Defense environmental
cleanup</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For Department of
Energy expenses, including the purchase, construction, and acquisition of plant
and capital equipment and other expenses necessary for non-defense
environmental cleanup activities in carrying out the purposes of the Department
of Energy Organization Act (42 U.S.C. 7101 et seq.), including the acquisition
or condemnation of any real property or any facility or for plant or facility
acquisition, construction, or expansion,
$228,506,000, to remain available until
expended.</text>
</appropriations-intermediate><appropriations-intermediate commented="no" id="H489A9EFD8D9D4DB4BE182A5F3836B729"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Uranium enrichment decontamination and
decommissioning fund</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For
necessary expenses in carrying out uranium enrichment facility decontamination
and decommissioning, remedial actions, and other activities of title II of the
Atomic Energy Act of 1954, and title X, subtitle A, of the Energy Policy Act of
1992, $442,493,000, to be derived from the
Uranium Enrichment Decontamination and Decommissioning Fund, to remain
available until expended.</text>
</appropriations-intermediate><appropriations-intermediate commented="no" id="HC496346F6A0E472797274F2770749572"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Science</header>
</appropriations-intermediate><appropriations-small commented="no" id="HC06B2E45EA1949BF80F621CAE93AEF94"><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For Department of Energy expenses including
the purchase, construction, and acquisition of plant and capital equipment, and
other expenses necessary for science activities in carrying out the purposes of
the Department of Energy Organization Act (42 U.S.C. 7101 et seq.), including
the acquisition or condemnation of any real property or facility or for plant
or facility acquisition, construction, or expansion, and purchase of not more
than 25 passenger motor vehicles for replacement only, including one ambulance
and one bus, $4,909,000,000, to remain available
until expended:
<proviso><italic>Provided</italic></proviso>, That
$190,000,000 shall be available until September
30, 2014 for program direction.</text>
</appropriations-small><appropriations-intermediate commented="no" id="H82C71FBD08C74E46A6018A2BC5BA40AE"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Advanced research projects
agency—Energy</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For necessary
expenses in carrying out the activities authorized by section 5012 of the
America COMPETES Act (Public Law 110–69), as amended,
$312,000,000 to remain available until expended:
<proviso><italic>Provided</italic></proviso>, That
$25,000,000 shall be available until September
30, 2014 for program direction.</text>
</appropriations-intermediate><appropriations-intermediate commented="no" id="H5E564BB1D40E4AD48E6D53515CCC34B0"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Title 17 innovative technology loan
guarantee program</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Such sums as
are derived from amounts received from borrowers pursuant to section 1702(b)(2)
of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 under this heading in prior Acts, shall be
collected in accordance with section 502(7) of the Congressional Budget Act of
1974:
<proviso><italic>Provided</italic></proviso>, That, for necessary
administrative expenses to carry out this Loan Guarantee program,
$38,000,000 is appropriated, to remain available
until expended:
<proviso><italic>Provided further</italic></proviso>, That
$38,000,000 of the fees collected pursuant to
section 1702(h) of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 shall be credited as
offsetting collections to this account to cover administrative expenses and
shall remain available until expended, so as to result in a final fiscal year
2012 appropriation from the general fund estimated at not more than
$0:
<proviso><italic>Provided further</italic></proviso>, That
fees collected under section 1702(h) in excess of the amount appropriated for
administrative expenses shall not be available until
appropriated.</text>
</appropriations-intermediate><appropriations-intermediate commented="no" id="H488A8ECA01C24745BABD7E2760084481"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Advanced technology vehicles manufacturing
loan program</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For
administrative expenses in carrying out the Advanced Technology Vehicles
Manufacturing Loan Program, $9,000,000, to
remain available until September 30, 2014.</text>
</appropriations-intermediate><appropriations-intermediate commented="no" id="H7A9BC60E66934586A2502C460C2BB133"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Departmental administration</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For salaries and expenses of the Department
of Energy necessary for departmental administration in carrying out the
purposes of the Department of Energy Organization Act (42 U.S.C. 7101 et seq.),
including the hire of passenger motor vehicles and official reception and
representation expenses (not to exceed $30,000),
$220,783,000, to remain available until
September 30, 2014, plus such additional amounts as necessary to cover
increases in the estimated amount of cost of work for others notwithstanding
the provisions of the Anti-Deficiency Act (31 U.S.C. 1511 et seq.):
<proviso><italic>Provided</italic></proviso>, That such increases in
cost of work are offset by revenue increases of the same or greater amount, to
remain available until expended:
<proviso><italic>Provided further</italic></proviso>, That
moneys received by the Department for miscellaneous revenues estimated to total
$108,188,000 in fiscal year 2013 may be retained
and used for operating expenses within this account, and may remain available
until expended, as authorized by section 201 of Public Law 95–238,
notwithstanding the provisions of 31 U.S.C. 3302:
<proviso><italic>Provided further</italic></proviso>, That
the sum herein appropriated shall be reduced by the amount of miscellaneous
revenues received during 2013, and any related appropriated receipt account
balances remaining from prior years' miscellaneous revenues, so as to result in
a final fiscal year 2013 appropriation from the general fund estimated at not
more than
$112,595,000.</text>
</appropriations-intermediate><appropriations-intermediate commented="no" id="H393DC6F6D9434D0F8A23418B341436E8"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Office of the inspector
general</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For necessary expenses
of the Office of the Inspector General in carrying out the provisions of the
Inspector General Act of 1978, as amended,
$43,468,000, to remain available until
expended.</text>
</appropriations-intermediate><appropriations-major commented="no" id="HE3B9A4F3A76645EE83D298E2362AA599"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Atomic energy defense
activities</header>
</appropriations-major><appropriations-major commented="no" id="HDBBD055C5E064C7BA7E2A99386094DFD"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">National nuclear security
administration</header>
</appropriations-major><appropriations-intermediate commented="no" id="HD0F2AA74B97F4C9081800DA2820EB98A"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Weapons activities</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For Department of Energy expenses, including
the purchase, construction, and acquisition of plant and capital equipment and
other incidental expenses necessary for atomic energy defense weapons
activities in carrying out the purposes of the Department of Energy
Organization Act (42 U.S.C. 7101 et seq.), including the acquisition or
condemnation of any real property or any facility or for plant or facility
acquisition, construction, or expansion, and the purchase of not to exceed one
ambulance, $7,577,341,000, to remain available
until expended:
<proviso><italic>Provided</italic></proviso>, That no funding may be
made available for the B–61 Life Extension Program until the Administrator of
the National Nuclear Security Administration submits to the Committees on
Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Senate a baseline cost,
schedule, and scope estimate for the B–61 Life Extension
program.</text>
</appropriations-intermediate><appropriations-intermediate commented="no" id="H2F3615CEEBD84494800439148661127E"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Defense nuclear
nonproliferation</header>
</appropriations-intermediate><appropriations-small commented="no" id="H96641C4C835540FE949F57D7A2E61F24"><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For Department of Energy expenses, including
the purchase, construction, and acquisition of plant and capital equipment and
other incidental expenses necessary for defense nuclear nonproliferation
activities, in carrying out the purposes of the Department of Energy
Organization Act (42 U.S.C. 7101 et seq.), including the acquisition or
condemnation of any real property or any facility or for plant or facility
acquisition, construction, or expansion, and the purchase of not to exceed one
passenger motor vehicle for replacement only,
$2,458,631,000, to remain available until
expended.</text>
</appropriations-small><appropriations-intermediate commented="no" id="H192D54482F4247F5BD88D34FA9233869"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Naval
Reactors</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For Department of
Energy expenses necessary for naval reactors activities to carry out the
Department of Energy Organization Act (42 U.S.C. 7101 et seq.), including the
acquisition (by purchase, condemnation, construction, or otherwise) of real
property, plant, and capital equipment, facilities, and facility expansion,
$1,088,635,000, to remain available until
expended:
<proviso><italic>Provided</italic></proviso>, That
$43,212,000 shall be available until September
30, 2014 for program direction.</text>
</appropriations-intermediate><appropriations-intermediate commented="no" id="H85CC2BD16F79412DB2D0870053763E43"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Office of the
administrator</header>
</appropriations-intermediate><appropriations-small commented="no" id="HAD16189549D6443CA281D80461313EF9"><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For necessary expenses of the Office of the
Administrator in the National Nuclear Security Administration, including
official reception and representation expenses (not to exceed
$12,000),
$386,279,000, to remain available until
September 30, 2014.</text>
</appropriations-small><appropriations-major commented="no" id="H67E3421A907E4A4B99AD6D8FBD5F8B04"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Environmental and other defense
activities</header>
</appropriations-major><appropriations-intermediate commented="no" id="H117EADE71B514B33B13889E0B7ECCBE1"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Defense environmental cleanup</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For Department of Energy expenses, including
the purchase, construction, and acquisition of plant and capital equipment and
other expenses necessary for atomic energy defense environmental cleanup
activities in carrying out the purposes of the Department of Energy
Organization Act (42 U.S.C. 7101 et seq.), including the acquisition or
condemnation of any real property or any facility or for plant or facility
acquisition, construction, or expansion, and the purchase of not to exceed one
ambulance and one fire truck for replacement only,
$5,063,987,000, to remain available until
expended:
<proviso><italic>Provided</italic></proviso>, That
$323,504,000 shall be available until September
30, 2014 for program direction.</text>
</appropriations-intermediate><appropriations-intermediate commented="no" id="HC546F470101C45388879E43556C76A44"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Other defense activities</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For Department of Energy expenses, including
the purchase, construction, and acquisition of plant and capital equipment and
other expenses, necessary for atomic energy defense, other defense activities,
and classified activities, in carrying out the purposes of the Department of
Energy Organization Act (42 U.S.C. 7101 et seq.), including the acquisition or
condemnation of any real property or any facility or for plant or facility
acquisition, construction, or expansion,
$735,702,000, to remain available until
expended:
<proviso><italic>Provided</italic></proviso>, That
$124,445,000 shall be available until September
30, 2014 for program direction.</text>
</appropriations-intermediate><appropriations-major commented="no" id="H72449E9778784308A37918AD8D750B2D"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Power marketing
administration</header>
</appropriations-major><appropriations-intermediate commented="no" id="H9F72EE72F77F49B69A3EB30250DF9B54"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Bonneville power administration
fund</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Expenditures from the
Bonneville Power Administration Fund, established pursuant to Public Law
93–454, are approved for construction of, or participating in the construction
of, a high voltage line from Bonneville's high voltage system to the service
areas of requirements customers located within Bonneville's service area in
southern Idaho, southern Montana, and western Wyoming; and such line may extend
to, and interconnect in, the Pacific Northwest with lines between the Pacific
Northwest and the Pacific Southwest, and for John Day Reprogramming and
Construction, the Columbia River Basin White Sturgeon Hatchery, and Kelt
Reconditioning and Reproductive Success Evaluation Research, and, in addition,
for official reception and representation expenses in an amount not to exceed
$5,000:
<proviso><italic>Provided</italic></proviso>, That during fiscal year
2013, no new direct loan obligations may be
made.</text>
</appropriations-intermediate><appropriations-intermediate commented="no" id="HCDE0959F7DBB477E8390DB4FF8C5336E"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Operation and maintenance, southeastern
power administration</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For
necessary expenses of operation and maintenance of power transmission
facilities and of marketing electric power and energy, including transmission
wheeling and ancillary services, pursuant to section 5 of the Flood Control Act
of 1944 (16 U.S.C. 825s), as applied to the southeastern power area, and
including official reception and representation expenses (in an amount not to
exceed $1,500),
$8,732,000, to remain available until expended:
<proviso><italic>Provided</italic></proviso>, That notwithstanding 31
U.S.C. 3302 and section 5 of the Flood Control Act of 1944, up to
$8,732,000 collected by the Southeastern Power
Administration from the sale of power and related services shall be credited to
this account as discretionary offsetting collections, to remain available until
expended for the sole purpose of funding the annual expenses of the
Southeastern Power Administration:
<proviso><italic>Provided further</italic></proviso>, That
the sum herein appropriated for annual expenses shall be reduced as collections
are received during the fiscal year so as to result in a final fiscal year 2013
appropriation estimated at not more than $0:
<proviso><italic>Provided further</italic></proviso>,
That, notwithstanding 31 U.S.C. 3302, up to
$87,696,000 collected by the Southeastern Power
Administration pursuant to the Flood Control Act of 1944 to recover purchase
power and wheeling expenses shall be credited to this account as offsetting
collections, to remain available until expended for the sole purpose of making
purchase power and wheeling expenditures:
<proviso><italic>Provided further</italic></proviso>, That
for purposes of this appropriation, annual expenses means expenditures that are
generally recovered in the same year that they are incurred (excluding purchase
power and wheeling expenses).</text>
</appropriations-intermediate><appropriations-intermediate commented="no" id="H4DD9BDDE7D6B46C5AD77BE7DABD1BF66"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Operation and maintenance, southwestern
power administration</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For
necessary expenses of operation and maintenance of power transmission
facilities and of marketing electric power and energy, for construction and
acquisition of transmission lines, substations and appurtenant facilities, and
for administrative expenses, including official reception and representation
expenses in an amount not to exceed $1,500 in
carrying out section 5 of the Flood Control Act of 1944 (16 U.S.C. 825s), as
applied to the Southwestern Power Administration,
$44,200,000, to remain available until expended:
<proviso><italic>Provided</italic></proviso>, That notwithstanding 31
U.S.C. 3302 and section 5 of the Flood Control Act of 1944 (16 U.S.C. 825s), up
to $32,308,000 collected by the Southwestern
Power Administration from the sale of power and related services shall be
credited to this account as discretionary offsetting collections, to remain
available until expended, for the sole purpose of funding the annual expenses
of the Southwestern Power Administration:
<proviso><italic>Provided further</italic></proviso>, That
the sum herein appropriated for annual expenses shall be reduced as collections
are received during the fiscal year so as to result in a final fiscal year 2013
appropriation estimated at not more than
$11,892,000:
<proviso><italic>Provided further</italic></proviso>,
That, notwithstanding 31 U.S.C. 3302, up to
$41,000,000 collected by the Southwestern Power
Administration pursuant to the Flood Control Act of 1944 to recover purchase
power and wheeling expenses shall be credited to this account as offsetting
collections, to remain available until expended for the sole purpose of making
purchase power and wheeling expenditures:
<proviso><italic>Provided further</italic></proviso>,
That, for purposes of this appropriation, annual expenses means expenditures
that are generally recovered in the same year that they are incurred (excluding
purchase power and wheeling expenses).</text>
</appropriations-intermediate><appropriations-intermediate commented="no" id="H40D51005947A40BB9ECB40EA1A6C8A8E"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Construction, rehabilitation, operation and
maintenance, western area power administration</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For carrying out the functions authorized by
title III, section 302(a)(1)(E) of the Act of August 4, 1977 (42 U.S.C. 7152),
and other related activities including conservation and renewable resources
programs as authorized, including official reception and representation
expenses (in an amount not to exceed $1,500);
$291,920,000, to remain available until
expended, of which $281,702,000 shall be derived
from the Department of the Interior Reclamation Fund:
<proviso><italic>Provided</italic></proviso>, That notwithstanding 31
U.S.C. 3302, section 5 of the Flood Control Act of 1944 (16 U.S.C. 825s), and
section 1 of the Interior Department Appropriation Act, 1939 (43 U.S.C. 392a),
up to $195,790,000 collected by the Western Area
Power Administration from the sale of power and related services shall be
credited to this account as discretionary offsetting collections, to remain
available until expended, for the sole purpose of funding the annual expenses
of the Western Area Power Administration:
<proviso><italic>Provided further</italic></proviso>, That
the sum herein appropriated for annual expenses shall be reduced as collections
are received during the fiscal year so as to result in a final fiscal year 2013
appropriation estimated at not more than
$96,130,000, of which
$85,912,000 is derived from the Reclamation
Fund:
<proviso><italic>Provided further</italic></proviso>, That
of the amount herein appropriated, not more than
$3,375,000 is for deposit into the Utah
Reclamation Mitigation and Conservation Account pursuant to title IV of the
Reclamation Projects Authorization and Adjustment Act of 1992:
<proviso><italic>Provided further</italic></proviso>, That
notwithstanding 31 U.S.C. 3302, up to
$242,858,000 collected by the Western Area Power
Administration pursuant to the Flood Control Act of 1944 and the Reclamation
Project Act of 1939 to recover purchase power and wheeling expenses shall be
credited to this account as offsetting collections, to remain available until
expended for the sole purpose of making purchase power and wheeling
expenditures:
<proviso><italic>Provided further</italic></proviso>, That
for purposes of this appropriation, annual expenses means expenditures that are
generally recovered in the same year that they are incurred (excluding purchase
power and wheeling expenses).</text>
</appropriations-intermediate><appropriations-intermediate commented="no" id="H1ACD6696F2C746A6891589AB94787B89"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Falcon and amistad operating and
maintenance fund</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For
operation, maintenance, and emergency costs for the hydroelectric facilities at
the Falcon and Amistad Dams, $5,555,000, to
remain available until expended, and to be derived from the Falcon and Amistad
Operating and Maintenance Fund of the Western Area Power Administration, as
provided in section 2 of the Act of June 18, 1954 (68 Stat. 255) as amended:
<proviso><italic>Provided</italic></proviso>, That notwithstanding the
provisions of that Act and of 31 U.S.C. 3302, up to
$5,335,000 collected by the Western Area Power
Administration from the sale of power and related services from the Falcon and
Amistad Dams shall be credited to this account as discretionary offsetting
collections, to remain available until expended for the sole purpose of funding
the annual expenses of the hydroelectric facilities of these Dams and
associated Western Area Power Administration activities:
<proviso><italic>Provided further</italic></proviso>, That
the sum herein appropriated for annual expenses shall be reduced as collections
are received during the fiscal year so as to result in a final fiscal year 2013
appropriation estimated at not more than
$220,000:
<proviso><italic>Provided further</italic></proviso>, That
for purposes of this appropriation, annual expenses means expenditures that are
generally recovered in the same year that they are
incurred.</text>
</appropriations-intermediate><appropriations-intermediate commented="no" id="H0EDD2166BABD4E389F4FDCA541A1AAED"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Federal energy regulatory
commission</header>
</appropriations-intermediate><appropriations-small commented="no" id="HE40142472CBF4D9FBF9B1294D897F8A1"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Salaries and expenses</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For necessary expenses of the Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission to carry out the provisions of the Department of Energy
Organization Act (42 U.S.C. 7101 et seq.), including services as authorized by
5 U.S.C. 3109, the hire of passenger motor vehicles, and official reception and
representation expenses (not to exceed $3,000),
$304,600,000, to remain available until
expended:
<proviso><italic>Provided</italic></proviso>, That notwithstanding any
other provision of law, not to exceed
$304,600,000 of revenues from fees and annual
charges, and other services and collections in fiscal year 2013 shall be
retained and used for necessary expenses in this account, and shall remain
available until expended:
<proviso><italic>Provided further</italic></proviso>, That
the sum herein appropriated from the general fund shall be reduced as revenues
are received during fiscal year 2013 so as to result in a final fiscal year
2013 appropriation from the general fund estimated at not more than
$0.</text>
</appropriations-small><appropriations-major commented="no" id="HBAB4876F563F4F5F8CF3CE0123F0C789"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">General provisions, department of
energy</header>
</appropriations-major><appropriations-small commented="no" id="H157BA2A446444F9E87F5D038423879D6"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">(including rescission and transfer of
funds)</header>
</appropriations-small><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H3E1161F8077F491199A340EEC3808D1B" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>301.</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The unexpended balances of prior
appropriations provided for activities in this Act may be available to the same
appropriation accounts for such activities established pursuant to this title.
Available balances may be merged with funds in the applicable established
accounts and thereafter may be accounted for as one fund for the same time
period as originally enacted.</text>
</section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HA808394AAF044E6D86AB79880E57E9FC" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>302.</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Funds appropriated by this or any other
Act, or made available by the transfer of funds in this Act, for intelligence
activities are deemed to be specifically authorized by the Congress for
purposes of section 504 of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 414)
during fiscal year 2013 until the enactment of the Intelligence Authorization
Act for fiscal year 2013.</text>
</section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H3B02303457724028B9E700954C51FF37" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>303.</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">None of the funds made available in this
title shall be used for the construction of facilities classified as
high-hazard nuclear facilities under 10 CFR Part 830 unless independent
oversight is conducted by the Office of Health, Safety, and Security to ensure
the project is in compliance with nuclear safety requirements.</text>
</section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H024E01A7D56340619F5A02B12FBEDEE4" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>304.</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">None of the funds made available in this
title may be used to approve critical decision-2 or critical decision-3 under
Department of Energy Order 413.3B, or any successive departmental guidance, for
construction projects where the total project cost exceeds
$100,000,000, until a separate independent cost
estimate has been developed for the project for that critical decision.</text>
</section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H0FE4C3A3123C441ABF61A78645FD668F" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>305.</enum><subsection commented="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline" id="H6BC00B7A7FAB406CB790A137CDEBAB3B"><enum>(a)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Any determination (including a
determination made prior to the date of enactment of this Act) by the Secretary
pursuant to section 3112(d)(2)(B) of the USEC Privatization Act (110 Stat.
1321–335), as amended, that the sale or transfer of uranium will not have an
adverse material impact on the domestic uranium mining, conversion, or
enrichment industry shall be valid for not more than 2 calendar years
subsequent to such determination.</text>
</subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HBBAFB959A3CE428A88436278E567C21D"><enum>(b)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not less than 30 days prior to the
provision of uranium in any form the Secretary shall notify the House and
Senate Committees on Appropriations of the following:</text>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HAA95DDDCC3F94155A3C4FB9F77D2CCB7"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the amount of uranium to be
provided;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H339E0DAD784A4591B192417895FBB50A"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">an estimate by the Secretary of the gross
market value of the uranium on the expected date of the provision of the
uranium;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HF67AD65DCB224B6F9EBEE1FB69BC8343"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the expected date of the provision of the
uranium;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H37BAB7AC6C2940708A704BBE47B96CB9"><enum>(4)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the recipient of the uranium; and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H56B8C1987E774F66A299A225E23DC04E"><enum>(5)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the value the Secretary expects to receive
in exchange for the uranium, including any reductions to the gross value of the
uranium by the recipient.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HEA379E1E3E104F4A8CE359475DBBD86C"><enum>(c)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than June 30, 2013, the Secretary
shall submit to the House and Senate Committees on Appropriations a revised
excess uranium inventory management plan for fiscal years 2014 through
2019.</text>
</subsection></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idc730150936554028b295ec53aa3037b4" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>306.</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 20320 of the Continuing
Appropriations Resolution, 2007, Public Law 109–289, division B, as amended by
the Revised Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2007, Public Law 110–5, is
amended by striking in subsection (c) <quote>an annual review</quote> after
<quote>conduct</quote> and inserting in lieu thereof <quote>a review every
three years</quote>.</text>
</section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id647536a687fe4b65b5bbd95bfe82caea" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>307.</enum><subsection commented="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline" id="idACD5D63E81E540C2B0E9A451BB850C78"><enum>(a)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary may transfer, not earlier
than 30 days after certification to the Committees on Appropriations of the
House of Representatives and the Senate that such transfer is needed for
national security reasons, and after congressional notification and approval of
the Committees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the
Senate, up to $150,000,000 made available to any
National Nuclear Security Administration account in this Act to further the
development and demonstration of national security-related enrichment
technologies.</text>
</subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idf099a5c4e3974bd08f64d50a919c8aad"><enum>(b)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary shall provide, directly or
indirectly, Federal funds, resources, or other benefit for the research,
development, or deployment of domestic enrichment technology under this
section—</text>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id1e095062f1d94c08be3b38f3b933b6b6"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">using merit selection procedures;
and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idb008cf32734343d492c7b70ae727565f"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">only if the Secretary shall execute an
agreement with the recipient (or any affiliate, successor, or assignee) of such
funds, resources, or other benefit (hereinafter referred to as the
<quote>recipient</quote>), which shall require, at a minimum—</text>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id42d6e052cc4845afb2771dccc7ab1475"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the achievement of specific technical
criteria by the recipient by specific dates no later than June 30, 2014;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id97ed62d728184a559548efdb7c7c2ad0"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">that the recipient shall—</text>
<clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ida9ef7aaaa07c433d8d0ec77303be7f36"><enum>(i)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">immediately upon execution of the
agreement, grant to the United States for use by or on behalf of the United
States, through the Secretary, a royalty-free, nonexclusive license in all
enrichment-related intellectual property and associated technical data owned,
licensed or otherwise controlled by the recipient as of the date of enactment
of this Act, or thereafter developed or acquired to meet the requirements of
the agreement;</text>
</clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ide0ccb1906f9f419bb577c486835b7443"><enum>(ii)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">amend any existing agreement between the
Secretary and the recipient to permit the Secretary to practice or permit third
parties on behalf of the Secretary to practice intellectual property and
associated technical data related to the award of funds, resources, or other
benefit royalty-free for government purposes, including completing or operating
enrichment technologies and using them for national defense purposes, such as
providing nuclear material to operate commercial nuclear power reactors for
tritium production; and</text>
</clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id3aa2a4a67bcf4c789e6b6fcf5514f375"><enum>(iii)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">as soon as practicable, deliver to the
Secretary all technical information and other documentation in its possession
or control necessary to permit the Secretary to use and practice all
intellectual property related to domestic enrichment technologies; and</text>
</clause></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id5cd063d19e254c11a333cb7294bb5819"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">any other condition or restriction the
Secretary determines is necessary to protect the interests of the United
States.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id9467b76e7523476783a14e9f6be5c729"><enum>(c)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">If the Secretary determines that a
recipient has not achieved the technical criteria under the agreement pursuant
to subsection (b), either by the dates specified in the original agreement or
by June 30, 2014, whichever is earlier, the recipient shall, as soon as
practicable, surrender custody, possession and control, or return, as
appropriate, any real or personal property owned or leased by the recipient, to
the Secretary in connection with the deployment of enrichment technology, along
with all capital improvements, equipment, fixtures, appurtenances, and other
improvements thereto, and any further obligation by the Secretary under any
such lease shall terminate.</text>
</subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ida232a47a548749a986d9b6547c588fa1"><enum>(d)</enum><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline" id="id9AD00521FDC64609958FAD2D5BD16B4D"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The limitations in this section shall apply
to funds made available in this Act, prior Appropriations Acts, and any future
Appropriations Acts.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idf8695c286d1447f79971f9ca1cea4133" indent="up1"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">This section shall not apply with regard to
the issuance of any loan guarantee pursuant to section 1703 of the Energy
Policy Act of 2005 (42 U.S.C. 16513).</text>
</paragraph></subsection></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id840f24df8d5342beb06ac4c8a4ae1b38" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>308.</enum><subsection commented="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline" id="id8226A164F1B645CB8DF6C3D190C6BDDB"><enum>(a)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">In General</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Subject to subsections (b) through (d), the
Secretary may appoint, without regard to the provisions of chapter 33 of title
5, United States Code, governing appointments in the competitive service,
exceptionally well qualified individuals to scientific, engineering, or other
critical technical positions.</text>
</subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id0AB0FC8FF2C947AAB20AC36356749D71"><enum>(b)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Limitations</header>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idd8886f831ac24bd98b452e722e1a1e59"><enum>(1)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Number of positions</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The number of critical positions authorized
by subsection (a) may not exceed 120 at any 1 time in the Department.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idae7ec6333c0449b99952edaab0503111"><enum>(2)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Term</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term of an appointment under subsection
(a) may not exceed 4 years.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idd8338678ffe04e0da368ae4bff4ab05b"><enum>(3)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Prior employment</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">An individual appointed under subsection
(a) shall not have been a Department employee during the 2-year period ending
on the date of appointment.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idefe1a5f20d2f4f7c9dc1ffb17be43de7"><enum>(4)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Pay</header>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ida26f0fc8d712485d9301d8f399de83a9"><enum>(A)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary shall have the authority to
fix the basic pay of an individual appointed under subsection (a) at a rate to
be determined by the Secretary up to level I of the Executive Schedule without
regard to the civil service laws.</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idf3fb59f72edb4e68b4bcb95525064870"><enum>(B)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Total annual compensation</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The total annual compensation for any
individual appointed under subsection (a) may not exceed the highest total
annual compensation payable at the rate determined under section 104 of title
3, United States Code.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id8f25ef069a9c4a258998416a765f8db5"><enum>(5)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Adverse actions</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">An individual appointed under subsection
(a) may not be considered to be an employee for purposes of subchapter II of
chapter 75 of title 5, United States Code.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id8177a13452784059975b84a21d61057f"><enum>(c)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Requirements</header>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idf60b5eff7f584b5fb4008a3e96211e89"><enum>(1)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary shall ensure that—</text>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ida5c55f26e751461ea15e7a7b1d6aa5aa"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the exercise of the authority granted under
subsection (a) is consistent with the merit principles of section 2301 of title
5, United States Code; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idf2605dce071a45cfb89e467e881ffdde"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the Department notifies diverse
professional associations and institutions of higher education, including those
serving the interests of women and racial or ethnic minorities that are
underrepresented in scientific, engineering, and mathematical fields, of
position openings as appropriate.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idef169c88fa4c466f83f4f54016ef65eb"><enum>(2)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Report</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 2 years after the date of
enactment of this Act, the Secretary and the Director of the Office of
Personnel Management shall submit to Congress a report on the use of the
authority provided under this section that includes, at a minimum, a
description or analysis of—</text>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idcf93972e5cab40a1bba03bf4458760a4"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the ability to attract exceptionally well
qualified scientists, engineers, and technical personnel;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id262d2bd630f3415c9025914f23423a8c"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the amount of total compensation paid each
employee hired under the authority each calendar year; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id02ef016fee944943ac1886bcfd481cf2"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">whether additional safeguards or measures
are necessary to carry out the authority and, if so, what action, if any, has
been taken to implement the safeguards or measures.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id063f8459760e4ef8bba22bd8d43e25fd"><enum>(d)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Termination of Effectiveness</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The authority provided by this section
terminates effective on the date that is 4 years after the date of enactment of
this Act.</text>
</subsection></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id1c9da23a7cff407584c5196866a286e4" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>309.</enum><subsection commented="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline" id="idF7B4BC41A6C843B9BFE3A24A138B6729"><enum>(a)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">In General</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary may waive the application of
section 8344 or 8468 of title 5, United States Code, on a case-by-case basis,
for the employment of an annuitant in a position if the employment of the
individual is necessary to carry out a critical function of the Department for
which the Department has encountered exceptional difficulty in recruiting or
retaining suitably qualified candidates.</text>
</subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id0C76D37A46264DA9ADBD4295B597485C"><enum>(b)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Limitation</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">An annuitant employed under the authority
granted by subsection (a) shall not be considered an employee for purposes of
subchapter III of chapter 83 and chapter 84 of title 5, United States
Code.</text>
</subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id5ba92d33b6ab4ef98c5324aa949642fa"><enum>(c)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Limitation on Term</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term of employment of any individual
hired under subsection (a) may not exceed an initial term of 2 years, with an
additional 2-year appointment under exceptional circumstances.</text>
</subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ide31e8f5d33384af49f60327b5e3e210d"><enum>(d)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Termination of Effectiveness</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The authority provided by this section
terminates effective on the date that is 4 years after the date of enactment of
this Act.</text>
</subsection></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id9030d0b670724331bef2fda12c14e8ae" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>310.</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">None of the funds in this Act or any other
Act shall be used to deposit funds in excess of
$36,100,000 from any Federal royalties, rents,
and bonuses derived from Federal onshore and off-shore oil and gas leases
issued under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (43 U.S.C. 1331 et seq.) and
the Mineral Leasing Act (30 U.S.C. 181 et seq.) into the Ultra-Deepwater and
Unconventional Natural Gas and Other Petroleum Research Fund.</text>
</section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id5A106B33D79B480C85A2533986F606C6" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>311.</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The individuals described in paragraph (4)
of section 815 of the Native American Programs Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 2992c)
shall be eligible for the programs under title XXVI of the Energy Policy Act of
1992 (25 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.) in the same manner as an Indian tribe (as that
term is defined in section 2601 of the Energy Policy Act of 1992 (25 U.S.C.
3501).</text>
</section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idb79f80938bac48e3a048814048ee7af0" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>312.</enum><subsection commented="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline" id="id07505C256EB74B4487717D3586779BDB"><enum>(a)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Definitions</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In this section:</text>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idbcce37d269524b89ad53360a6ee5e296"><enum>(1)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Affected indian tribe</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <term>affected Indian tribe</term>
has the meaning given the term in section 2 of the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of
1982 (42 U.S.C. 10101).</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idfa489ea5435743af89ee738cd2762792"><enum>(2)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">High-level radioactive waste</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <term>high-level radioactive
waste</term> has the meaning given the term in section 2 of the Nuclear Waste
Policy Act of 1982 (42 U.S.C. 10101).</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id69f19a58d03e489c9a25536efdfddb38"><enum>(3)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Nuclear waste fund</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <term>Nuclear Waste Fund</term>
means the Nuclear Waste Fund established under section 302(c) of the Nuclear
Waste Policy Act of 1982 (42 U.S.C. 10222(c)).</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id14f661670bd741c9b5bd2ee433fd2584"><enum>(4)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Secretary</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <term>Secretary</term> means the
Secretary of Energy.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idcf79559eec584b96bb51583d1a338de0"><enum>(5)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Spent nuclear fuel</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <term>spent nuclear fuel</term>
has the meaning given the term in section 2 of the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of
1982 (42 U.S.C. 10101).</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ide0a9d25acaf54d399c6a5dec819a4a16"><enum>(b)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Pilot program</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Notwithstanding any provision of the
Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 (42 U.S.C. 10101 et seq.), the Secretary is
authorized, in the current fiscal year and subsequent fiscal years, to conduct
a pilot program, through 1 or more private sector partners, to license,
construct, and operate 1 or more government or privately owned consolidated
storage facilities to provide interim storage as needed for spent nuclear fuel
and high-level radioactive waste, with priority for storage given to spent
nuclear fuel located on sites without an operating nuclear reactor.</text>
</subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id535567bfd62a47d0a945fa4a5f9f0ac2"><enum>(c)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Requests for proposals</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 120 days after the date of
enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall issue a request for proposals for
cooperative agreements—</text>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id08838bfedf2a4fad96f76cffda9eb8aa"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">to obtain any license necessary from the
Nuclear Regulatory Commission for the construction of 1 or more consolidated
storage facilities;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id30001a6bc1564f73863b926bfe2182bd"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">to demonstrate the safe transportation of
spent nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste, as applicable; and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idb491382774234fe7ab63ae8e402c916f"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">to demonstrate the safe storage of spent
nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste, as applicable, at the 1 or more
consolidated storage facilities pending the construction and operation of deep
geologic disposal capacity for the permanent disposal of the spent nuclear
fuel.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idd3a12b40a4f34aa88e0803fa4fb1d309"><enum>(d)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Consent-Based approval</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Prior to siting a consolidated storage
facility pursuant to this section—</text>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idb249243b2b3741c3a536b1294672e6e6"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the Secretary shall enter into an agreement
to host the facility with—</text>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id815cf4dcfcd84d5181d543afac2ccaa7"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the Governor of the State;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idb4900ef638494d2a96d5d36bc613b880"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">each unit of local government within the
jurisdiction of which the facility is proposed to be located; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id77db452a73ef4433a5597913b47df131"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">each affected Indian tribe; and</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id4a233243387944c1bc0cc04385356cb0"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Congress shall approve the terms of the
agreement and authorize the appropriation of funds from the Nuclear Waste Fund
to implement the terms of the agreement.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id4c93a741a4474905b26b358edb26c579"><enum>(e)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Applicability</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In executing this section, the Secretary
shall comply with—</text>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id10141f0e30b945e3a29d4c4979b85d6d"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">all licensing requirements and regulations
of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission; and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id542f98a45f25497d84256f9f59d5bbda"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">all other applicable laws (including
regulations).</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ide89fafcc7cf24fc89c3ba8fae83766b7"><enum>(f)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Pilot program plan</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 120 days after the date on
which the Secretary issues the request for proposals under subsection (c), the
Secretary shall submit to Congress a plan to carry out this section that
includes—</text>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id7a2d26cd40bf43ecb50d35b02fda8d31"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">an estimate of the cost of licensing,
constructing, and operating a consolidated storage facility, including the
transportation costs, on an annual basis, over the expected lifetime of the
facility;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id095d1dc953ea4eb7a55e0857263a4b30"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">a schedule for—</text>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id16a0d8d9313941db96d2818f111db5f3"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">obtaining any license necessary to
construct and operate a consolidated storage facility from the Nuclear
Regulatory Commission;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idd153cd90f1e041679e070f4aaec78ecd"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">constructing the facility;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ide9a9f0090c5b4a94bb169c87fc2218dd"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">transporting spent fuel to the facility;
and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ide89e44c664fb491da5988e1fad10f139"><enum>(D)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">removing the spent fuel and decommissioning
the facility; and</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id7b96bf30582f4a74949dcbf480639212"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">an estimate of the cost of any financial
assistance, compensation, or incentives proposed to be paid to the host State,
Indian tribe, or local government;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id0cb0416e66cc495c84187ab23c355828"><enum>(4)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">an estimate of any future reductions in the
damages expected to be paid by the United States for the delay of the
Department of Energy in accepting spent fuel expected to result from the pilot
program;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id685f6002c85d41b9abb505001c752004"><enum>(5)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">recommendations for any additional
legislation needed to authorize and implement the pilot program; and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id2abf4b8e9dba4716ac5c9780eb85f097"><enum>(6)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">recommendations for a mechanism to ensure
that any spent nuclear fuel or high-level radioactive waste stored at a
consolidated storage facility pursuant to this section shall move to deep
geologic disposal capacity, following a consent-based approval process for that
deep geologic disposal capacity consistent with subsection (d), within a
reasonable time after the issuance of a license to construct and operate the
consolidated storage facility.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ide6ccb51d2d12465baab5b720c6b073d4"><enum>(g)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Public participation</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Prior to choosing a site for the
construction of a consolidated storage facility under this section, the
Secretary shall conduct 1 or more public hearings in the vicinity of each
potential site and in at least 1 other location within the State in which the
site is located to solicit public comments and recommendations.</text>
</subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id8ad0606d724a487ba432e95e9e01115f"><enum>(h)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Use of nuclear waste fund</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary may make expenditures from
the Nuclear Waste Fund to carry out this section, subject to
appropriations.</text>
</subsection></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id749EC59EC837414ABBB8FEECB2560BDD" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>313.</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 1605 of Public Law 102–486 (42
U.S.C. 13385) is hereby repealed.</text>
</section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id574B5D712E1E417FB25B17124385450E" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>314.</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 804 of Public Law 110–140 (42
U.S.C. 17283) is hereby repealed.</text>
</section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id4433690F04324C6CA71F170D85D24AAC" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>315.</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 205 of Public Law 95–91 (42 U.S.C.
7135), as amended, is hereby further amended:</text>
<subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id52D82A818EE047E0989CF5C2B0D03D12"><enum>(a)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in paragraph (i)(1) by striking <quote>once
every two years</quote> and inserting <quote>once every four
years</quote>;</text>
</subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idB0F5E75173E64E76B28A15C9D8838913"><enum>(b)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in paragraph (k)(1) by striking <quote>once
every three years</quote> and inserting <quote>once every four
years</quote>.</text>
</subsection></section><enum>IV</enum><header display-inline="no-display-inline">Independent agencies</header>
<appropriations-intermediate commented="no" id="H28E964339B824B0BB65C6DB83BD9C40D"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Appalachian regional
commission</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For expenses
necessary to carry out the programs authorized by the Appalachian Regional
Development Act of 1965, as amended, notwithstanding 40 U.S.C. 14704, and for
necessary expenses for the Federal Co-Chairman and the Alternate on the
Appalachian Regional Commission, for payment of the Federal share of the
administrative expenses of the Commission, including services as authorized by
5 U.S.C. 3109, and hire of passenger motor vehicles,
$64,850,000, to remain available until
expended.</text>
</appropriations-intermediate><appropriations-intermediate commented="no" id="H2297CA73572B4D4F9D4C28A14C2A2A5E"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Defense nuclear facilities safety
board</header>
</appropriations-intermediate><appropriations-small commented="no" id="HEA19730540FF4B33929ED6E90B064EE6"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Salaries and expenses</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For necessary expenses of the Defense
Nuclear Facilities Safety Board in carrying out activities authorized by the
Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended by Public Law 100–456, section 1441,
$27,425,000, to remain available until September
30, 2014:
<proviso><italic>Provided</italic></proviso>, That for fiscal year 2013
and hereafter there shall be an Inspector General at the Defense Nuclear
Facilities Safety Board who shall have the duties, responsibilities, and
authorities specified in the Inspector General Act of 1978, as amended:
<proviso><italic>Provided further</italic></proviso>, That
an individual appointed to the position of Inspector General of the Nuclear
Regulatory Commission (NRC) shall, by virtue of such appointment, also hold the
position of Inspector General of the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board:
<proviso><italic>Provided further</italic></proviso>, That
the Inspector General of the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board shall
utilize personnel of the Office of Inspector General of NRC in performing the
duties of the Inspector General of the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board,
and shall not appoint any individuals to positions within the Defense Nuclear
Facilities Safety Board.</text>
</appropriations-small><appropriations-intermediate commented="no" id="H380C7E1AE28D4C7FB260DA7CAAF9B5B6"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Delta regional
authority</header>
</appropriations-intermediate><appropriations-small commented="no" id="H01AEF330C8C14552A82A668C4F2475D1"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Salaries and expenses</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For necessary expenses of the Delta Regional
Authority and to carry out its activities, as authorized by the Delta Regional
Authority Act of 2000, as amended, notwithstanding sections 382C(b)(2),
382F(d), 382M, and 382N of said Act,
$11,315,000, to remain available until
expended.</text>
</appropriations-small><appropriations-intermediate commented="no" id="H69A953799C4E44A7A7B41F33A8341D67"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Denali commission</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For expenses of the Denali Commission
including the purchase, construction, and acquisition of plant and capital
equipment as necessary and other expenses,
$10,165,000, to remain available until expended,
notwithstanding the limitations contained in section 306(g) of the Denali
Commission Act of 1998:
<proviso><italic>Provided</italic></proviso>, That funds shall be
available for construction projects in an amount not to exceed 80 percent of
total project cost for distressed communities, as defined by section 307 of the
Denali Commission Act of 1998 (division C, title III, Public Law 105–277), as
amended by section 701 of appendix D, title VII, Public Law 106–113 (113 Stat.
1501A–280), and an amount not to exceed 50 percent for non-distressed
communities.</text>
</appropriations-intermediate><appropriations-intermediate commented="no" id="H779135D3634A42E5AAA2D3D0C9F38F37"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Northern border regional
commission</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For necessary
expenses of the Northern Border Regional Commission in carrying out activities
authorized by subtitle V of title 40, United States Code,
$1,425,000, to remain available until expended:
<proviso><italic>Provided</italic></proviso>, That such amounts shall
be available for administrative expenses, notwithstanding section 15751(b) of
title 40, United States Code.</text>
</appropriations-intermediate><appropriations-intermediate commented="no" id="H362205D9C7B44A37AAC6652871CB7F9D"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Nuclear regulatory
commission</header>
</appropriations-intermediate><appropriations-small commented="no" id="H1C288A45A9E24B73B34752BA83110106"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Salaries and expenses</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For necessary expenses of the Commission in
carrying out the purposes of the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974, as amended,
and the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, including official
representation expenses (not to exceed $25,000),
$1,042,200,000, to remain available until
expended:
<proviso><italic>Provided</italic></proviso>, That revenues from
licensing fees, inspection services, and other services and collections
estimated at $914,832,000 in fiscal year 2013
shall be retained and used for necessary salaries and expenses in this account,
notwithstanding 31 U.S.C. 3302, and shall remain available until expended:
<proviso><italic>Provided further</italic></proviso>, That
the sum herein appropriated shall be reduced by the amount of revenues received
during fiscal year 2013 so as to result in a final fiscal year 2013
appropriation estimated at not more than
$127,368,000.</text>
</appropriations-small><appropriations-small commented="no" id="HD98B3FDEBB2E4120B36B4E34C601399C"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Office of inspector general</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For necessary expenses of the Office of
Inspector General in carrying out the provisions of the Inspector General Act
of 1978, as amended, $11,870,000, to remain
available until expended:
<proviso><italic>Provided</italic></proviso>, That revenues from
licensing fees, inspection services, and other services and collections
estimated at $9,918,000 in fiscal year 2013
shall be retained and be available until expended, for necessary salaries and
expenses in this account, notwithstanding section 3302 of title 31, United
States Code:
<proviso><italic>Provided further</italic></proviso>, That
the sum herein appropriated shall be reduced by the amount of revenues received
during fiscal year 2013 so as to result in a final fiscal year 2013
appropriation estimated at not more than
$1,952,000:
<proviso><italic>Provided further</italic></proviso>, That
for fiscal year 2013 and hereafter an individual appointed to the position of
Inspector General of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) shall, by virtue
of such appointment, also hold the position of Inspector General of the Defense
Nuclear Facilities Safety Board:
<proviso><italic>Provided further</italic></proviso>, That
the Inspector General at the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board shall have
the duties, responsibilities, and authorities specified in the Inspector
General Act of 1978, as amended:
<proviso><italic>Provided further</italic></proviso>, That
the Inspector General of the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board shall
utilize personnel of the Office of Inspector General of NRC in performing the
duties of the Inspector General of the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board,
and shall not appoint any individuals to positions within the Defense Nuclear
Facilities Safety Board:
<proviso><italic>Provided further</italic></proviso>, That
$850,000 of the sum herein appropriated is for
the necessary expenses of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission Office of Inspector
General in providing inspector general services at the Defense Nuclear
Facilities Safety Board.</text>
</appropriations-small><appropriations-intermediate commented="no" id="HB2AAC70058D14430987B0236C688A883"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Nuclear waste technical review
board</header>
</appropriations-intermediate><appropriations-small commented="no" id="H3E76A635B28843169A7ED0CF5D830E09"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Salaries and expenses</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For necessary expenses of the Nuclear Waste
Technical Review Board, as authorized by Public Law 100–203, section 5051,
$3,400,000 to be derived from the Nuclear Waste
Fund, and to remain available until expended.</text>
</appropriations-small><appropriations-intermediate commented="no" id="HEC82FDEDC45640DD94A2B0161BEA6345"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Office of the federal coordinator for
alaska natural gas transportation projects</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For necessary expenses for the Office of the
Federal Coordinator for Alaska Natural Gas Transportation Projects pursuant to
the Alaska Natural Gas Pipeline Act of 2004,
$1,000,000 to remain available until September
30, 2014.</text>
</appropriations-intermediate><appropriations-major commented="no" id="HD20A898169AB476BA52B7DFA43310290"><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">General provisions—independent
agencies</header>
</appropriations-major><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id445613ABB54A48A0B7675FD0819729DA" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>401.</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Denali Commission Act of 1998 (42
U.S.C. 3121 note) is amended—</text>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idB0461DDA8DAA4231811DABC384D841C5"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in section 305, by striking subsection (c)
and inserting the following:</text>
<quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id6A4381B84AF74DD6B95971DB460FC93E" style="OLC">
<subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id679C4093BA9B4713A7E7EF0FB2E11EBF"><enum>(c)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Gifts</header>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idC60CEF1CD8164D529DB5AE9ECD801FFD"><enum>(1)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Except as provided in paragraph (2), the
Commission, on behalf of the United States, may accept, use, and dispose of
gifts or donations of services, property, or money for purposes of carrying out
this Act.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id8DBF7E612AA8425DB9445C194120B41B"><enum>(2)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Conditional</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">With respect to conditional gifts—</text>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idC212C5409B6A4AE08D22322FD528F9EA"><enum>(A)</enum><clause commented="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline" id="idC6301AACB4A1471E8F309792A376EDE0"><enum>(i)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the Commission, on behalf of the United
States, may accept conditional gifts for purposes of carrying out this Act, if
approved by the Federal Cochairperson; and</text>
</clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id6AE8C61BD23D4562A7BF4EE5089351AF" indent="up1"><enum>(ii)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the principal of and income from any such
conditional gift shall be held, invested, reinvested, and used in accordance
with the condition applicable to the gift; but</text>
</clause></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id6B8861368D1B40FAB909F4831744E756"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">no gift shall be accepted that is
conditioned on any expenditure not to be funded from the gift or from the
income generated by the gift unless the expenditure has been approved by an Act
of Congress; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="iddeae925595c14bf98c43dbb020884e00"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the Commission shall submit an annual
report to the House and Senate Committees on Appropriations that describes the
amount and terms of conditional gifts, the manner in which such conditional
gifts were or shall be used, and any results achieved by such
use.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block>;</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
<continuation-text commented="no" continuation-text-level="paragraph">and</continuation-text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idF70293A66F07474E9F65C142C079E153"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by adding at the end the following:</text>
<quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idBB3FD7733FD0456F926F401495FFA31E" style="OLC">
<section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id700FA2AD09A847389868477A004DCE0C" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>311.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Transfer of funds from other federal
agencies</header>
<subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id89ace26d56a14e91994b52c0a8a29d12"><enum>(a)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Commission may accept transfers of
funds from other Federal agencies for purposes of this Act.</text>
</subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id22c2ae0c702d4f40a38e37c39e318e35"><enum>(b)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Any Federal agency authorized to carry out
an activity that is within the authority of the Commission may transfer to the
Commission any appropriated funds available for such activity. Funds
transferred to the Commission under this section shall be merged with and be
available for the same time period as the commission's appropriation.</text>
</subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id131921AA664F47238DD8DB8312EED063"><enum>(c)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Commission shall submit a report to the
House and Senate Committees on Appropriations detailing and summarizing all
transfers to and expenditures from the Denali Commission under this
section.</text>
</subsection></section><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</paragraph></section><enum>V</enum><header display-inline="no-display-inline">General provisions</header>
<section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID2AAC33A1C65345E38FDFA1CC317BDA7E" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>501.</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">None of the funds appropriated by this Act
may be used in any way, directly or indirectly, to influence congressional
action on any legislation or appropriation matters pending before Congress,
other than to communicate to Members of Congress as described in 18 U.S.C.
1913.</text>
</section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HB4C1588FD46C4237BF76953B5D6F5B3A" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>502.</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">None of the funds made available in this
Act may be transferred to any department, agency, or instrumentality of the
United States Government, except pursuant to a transfer made by, or transfer
authority provided in this Act or any other appropriation Act.</text>
<appropriations-small commented="no" id="H3D67309F85524ADB8BDCA8426A7ED863"><text display-inline="no-display-inline">This Act may be cited as the
<quote><short-title>Energy and Water Development and
Related Agencies Appropriations Act,
2013</short-title></quote>.</text>
</appropriations-small></section>
April 26, 2012
Read twice and placed on
the calendar