[Congressional Record Volume 158, Number 162 (Monday, December 17, 2012)]
[Senate]
[Pages S8088-S8089]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
AMENDING THE FEDERAL WATER POLLUTION CONTROL ACT
Mr. REID. I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to S. 3687.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title.
The legislative clerk read as follows:
A bill (S. 3687) to amend the Federal Water Pollution
Control Act to authorize the Lake Pontchartrain Basin
Restoration Program, to designate certain Federal buildings,
and for other purposes.
There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bill.
Mr. REID. I now ask that the bill be read a third time and passed,
the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table,
with no intervening action or debate, and any related statements be
printed in the Record.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
The bill (S. 3687) was ordered to be engrossed for a third reading,
was read the third time, and passed, as follows:
S. 3687
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of
the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN BASIN RESTORATION PROGRAM.
Section 121 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33
U.S.C. 1273) is amended--
(1) in subsection (d), by inserting ``to pay not more than
75 percent of the costs'' after ``make grants''; and
(2) in subsection (f)(1), in the first sentence, by
striking ``2011'' and inserting ``2012 and the amount
appropriated for fiscal year 2009 for each of fiscal years
2013 through 2017''.
SEC. 2. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY HEADQUARTERS.
(a) Redesignation.--The Environmental Protection Agency
Headquarters located at 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue N.W. in
Washington, D.C., known as the Ariel Rios Building, shall be
known and redesignated as the ``William Jefferson Clinton
Federal Building''.
(b) References.--Any reference in a law, map, regulation,
document, paper, or other record of the United States to the
Environmental Protection Agency Headquarters referred to in
subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the
``William Jefferson Clinton Federal Building''.
SEC. 3. GEORGE H.W. BUSH AND GEORGE W. BUSH UNITED STATES
COURTHOUSE AND GEORGE MAHON FEDERAL BUILDING.
(a) Redesignation.--The Federal building and United States
Courthouse located at 200 East Wall Street in Midland, Texas,
known as the George Mahon Federal Building, shall be known
and redesignated as the ``George H.W. Bush and George W. Bush
United States Courthouse and George Mahon Federal Building''.
(b) References.--Any reference in a law, map, regulation,
document, paper, or other record of the United States to the
Federal building and United States Courthouse referred to in
subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the
``George H.W. Bush and George W. Bush United States
Courthouse and George Mahon Federal Building''.
SEC. 4. THOMAS P. O'NEILL, JR. FEDERAL BUILDING.
(a) Designation.--The Federal building currently known as
Federal Office Building 8, located at 200 C Street Southwest
in the District of Columbia, shall be known and designated as
the ``Thomas P. O'Neill, Jr. Federal Building''.
(b) References.--Any reference in a law, map, regulation,
document, paper, or other record of the United States to the
Federal building referred to in subsection (a) shall be
deemed to be a reference to the ``Thomas P. O'Neill, Jr.
Federal Building''.
SEC. 5. COMPLIANCE WITH LACEY ACT.
The Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 (16 U.S.C. 3371 et seq.)
and section 42 of title 18, United States Code, shall not
apply with respect to any water transfer by the North Texas
Municipal Water District and the Greater Texoma Utility
Authority using only closed conveyance systems from the Lake
Texoma raw water intake structure to treatment facilities at
which all zebra mussels are extirpated and removed from the
water transferred.
SEC. 6. CONVEYANCE OF MCKINNEY LAKE NATIONAL FISH HATCHERY.
(a) Definitions.--In this section:
(1) Secretary.--The term ``Secretary'' means the Secretary
of the Interior.
(2) State.--The term ``State'' means the State of North
Carolina.
(b) Conveyance.--Not later than 180 days after the date of
enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall convey to the
State, without reimbursement, all right, title, and interest
of the United States in and to the property described in
subsection (c), for use by the North Carolina Wildlife
Resources Commission as a component of the fish and wildlife
management program of the State.
(c) Description of Property.--The property referred to in
subsection (b) is comprised of the property known as the
``McKinney Lake National Fish Hatchery'', which--
(1) is located at 220 McKinney Lake Road, Hoffman (between
Southern Pines and Rockingham), in Richmond County, North
Carolina;
(2) is a warmwater facility consisting of approximately 422
acres; and
(3) includes all improvements and related personal property
under the jurisdiction of the Secretary that are located on
the property (including buildings, structures, and
equipment).
(d) Use by State.--
(1) Use.--The property conveyed to the State under this
section shall be used by the State for purposes relating to
fishery and wildlife resources management.
(2) Reversion.--
(A) In general.--If the property conveyed to the State
under this section is used for any purpose other than the
purpose described in paragraph (1), all right, title, and
interest in and to the property shall revert to the United
States.
(B) Condition of property.--If the property described in
subparagraph (A) reverts to the United States under this
paragraph, the State shall ensure that the property is in
substantially the same or better condition as
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the condition of the property as of the date of the
conveyance of the property under this section.
(C) Exception.--This paragraph shall not apply with respect
to use of the property under subsection (e).
(e) Use by Secretary.--The Secretary shall require, as a
condition and term of the conveyance of property under this
section, that the State shall, upon the request of the
Secretary, allow the United States Fish and Wildlife Service
to use the property in cooperation with the Commission for
propagation of any critically important aquatic resources
held in public trust to address specific restoration or
recovery needs of such resource.
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