,,ib  ,union ,cal5d> ,no4 #ij  #aac?    
,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 ,r4 #bbca 
,report ,no4 #aac-abe  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se   
,,( ,,repres5tatives  ,june #d1 #bjac   
,mr4 ,ha/+s ( ,wa%+ton 7= himself1 ,mr4 
,lamborn1 ,mr4 ,cram]1 ,mr4 ,flores1    
,mr4 ,duncan ( ,s\? ,c>ol9a1 ,mr4       
,la,malfa1 & ,mr4 ,wittman7 introduc$ ! 
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ,natural ,res\rces  ,june 
#bd1 #bjac ,additional sponsors3 ,mr4   
,da9es1 ,mr4 ,/ew>t1 ,mr4 ,b5i%ek1 ,mr4 
,mc,clintock1 & ,mr4 ,mull9  ,june #bd1 
#bjac ,report$ ) an am5dm5t1 committ$ to
 ! ,committee ( ! ,:ole ,h\se on ! ,/ate
 ( ! ,union1 & ord]$ to be pr9t$ ,/rike 
out all aft] ! enact+ clause & ins]t !  
"p pr9t$ 9 italic ,= text ( introduc$   
bill1 see copy ( bill z introduc$ on    
,june #d1 #bjac  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d !  
,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf ,l&s ,act to     
increase en]gy exploration & production 
on ! ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf1 provide =  
equitable rev5ue %>+ = all coa/al       
,/ates1 implem5t ! reorganization ( !   

functions ( ! =m] ,m9]als ,managem5t    
,s]vice into di/9ct & sep>ate ag5cies1 &
 = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is  
,act may be cit$ z ! ,(f%ore ,en]gy &   
,jobs ,act4  #b4 ,table ( cont5ts ,!    
table ( cont5ts = ?is ,act is z foll[s3 
,sec4 #a4 ,%ort title4 ,sec4 #b4 ,table 
( cont5ts4 ,title ,i--,out] ,cont95tal  
,%elf ,leas+ ,program ,re=ms ,sec4 #aja4
 ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf leas+ program   
re=ms4 ,sec4 #ajb4 ,dome/ic oil &       
natural gas production goal4 ,sec4 #ajc4
 ,developm5t & submittal ( new #e-ye>   
oil & gas leas+ program4 ,title         
,,ii--,direct+ ! ,presid5t ,to ,conduct 
,new ,,ocs ,sales 9 ,virg9ia1 ,s\?      
,c>ol9a1 & ,cali=nia ,sec4 #bja4        
,requirem5t to conduct propos$ oil & gas
 ,lease ,sale #bbj on ! ,out] ,cont95tal
 ,%elf (f%ore ,virg9ia4 ,sec4 #bjb4 ,s\?
 ,c>ol9a lease sale4 ,sec4 #bjc4 ,s\!rn 
,cali=nia exi/+ infra/ructure lease     
sale4 ,sec4 #bjd4 ,environm5tal impact  
/atem5t requirem5t4 ,sec4 #bje4         
,national def5se4 ,sec4 #bjf4 ,ea/]n    

,gulf ( ,mexico n includ$4 ,title       
,,iii--,equitable ,%>+ ( ,out]          
,cont95tal ,%elf ,rev5ues ,sec4 #cja4   
,disposition ( ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf   
rev5ues to coa/al ,/ates4 ,title        
,,iv--,reorganization ( ,m9]als         
,managem5t ,ag5cies ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( !   
,int]ior ,sec4 #dja4 ,e/abli%m5t ( ,"u  
,secret>y = ,en]gy1 ,l&s1 & ,m9]als &   
,assi/ant ,secret>y ( ,ocean ,en]gy &   
,safety4 ,sec4 #djb4 ,bureau ( ,ocean   
,en]gy4 ,sec4 #djc4 ,ocean ,en]gy       
,safety ,s]vice4 ,sec4 #djd4 ,(fice (   
,natural ,res\rces rev5ue4 ,sec4 #dje4  
,e?ics & drug te/+4 ,sec4 #djf4         
,aboli%m5t ( ,m9]als ,managem5t ,s]vice4
 ,sec4 #djg4 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts to        
,executive ,s*$ule pay rates4 ,sec4     
#djh4 ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf ,en]gy     
,safety ,advisory ,bo>d4 ,sec4 #dji4    
,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf inspection fees4 
,title ,v--,unit$ ,/ates ,t]ritories    
,sec4 #eja4 ,application ( ,out]        
,cont95tal ,%elf ,l&s ,act ) respect to 
t]ritories ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  ,i ,out] 

,cont95tal ,%elf ,leas+ ,program ,re=ms 
#aja4 ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf leas+      
program re=ms ,section #ah7;a7 ( ! ,out]
 ,cont95tal ,%elf ,l&s ,act 7#dc        
,u4,s4,c4 #acdd7;a77 is am5d$ by add+ at
 ! end ! foll[+3  7#e7 7,a7 ,9 ea* oil &
 gas leas+ program "u ?is section1 !    
,secret>y %all make available = leas+ & 
conduct lease sales includ+ at lea/ #ej 
p]c5t ( ! available unleas$ acreage )9  
ea* out] ,cont95tal ,%elf plann+ area   
consid]$ to h ! l>ge/ undiscov]$1       
te*nically recov]able oil & gas res\rces
 7on a total btu basis7 bas$ ^u ! mo/   
rec5t national geologic assessm5t ( !   
out] ,cont95tal ,%elf1 ) an emphasis on 
(f]+ ! mo/ geologically prospective p>ts
 ( ! plann+ area4  7,b7 ,! ,secret>y    
%all include 9 ea* propos$ oil & gas    
leas+ program "u ?is section any ,/ate  
subdivision ( an out] ,cont95tal ,%elf  
plann+ area t ! ,gov]nor ( ! ,/ate t    
repres5ts t subdivision reque/s be made 
available = leas+4 ,! ,secret>y may n   
remove su* a subdivision f ! program    

until publication ( ! f9al program4     
7,c7 ,9 ?is p>agraph ! t]m available    
unleas$ acreage means t portion ( ! out]
 ,cont95tal ,%elf t is n "u lease at !  
"t ( a propos$ lease sale1 & t has n    
o!rwise be5 made unavailable = leas+ by 
law4  7#f7 7,a7 ,9 ! #e-ye> oil & gas   
leas+ program1 ! ,secret>y %all make    
available = leas+ any out] ,cont95tal   
,%elf plann+ areas t--  7i7 are e/imat$ 
to conta9 m ?an #b1ejj1jjj1jjj b>rels ( 
oil2 or  7ii7 are e/imat$ to conta9 m   
?an #g1ejj1jjj1jjj1jjj cubic feet (     
natural gas4  7,b7 ,to det]m9e ! plann+ 
areas describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 !    
,secret>y %all use ! docum5t entitl$    
,m9]als ,managem5t ,s]vice ,assessm5t ( 
,undiscov]$ ,te*nically ,recov]able ,oil
 & ,gas ,res\rces ( ! ,nation's ,out]   
,cont95tal ,%elf1 #bjjf4  4  #ajb4      
,dome/ic oil & natural gas production   
goal ,section #ah7;b7 ( ! ,out]         
,cont95tal ,%elf ,l&s ,act 7#dc         
,u4,s4,c4 #acdd7;b77 is am5d$ to read z 
foll[s3  7b7 ,dome/ic oil & natural gas 

production goal -  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9     
develop+ a #e-ye> oil & gas leas+       
program1 & subject to p>agraph 7#b71 !  
,secret>y %all det]m9e a dome/ic        
/rategic production goal = ! developm5t 
( oil & natural gas z a result ( t      
program4 ,su* goal %all be--  7,a7 ! be/
 e/imate ( ! possible increase 9 dome/ic
 production ( oil & natural gas f ! out]
 ,cont95tal ,%elf2  7,b7 focus$ on meet+
 dome/ic dem& = oil & natural gas &     
r$uc+ ! dep5d5ce ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates on   
=eign en]gy2 &  7,c7 focus$ on !        
production increases a*iev$ by ! leas+  
program at ! end ( ! #ae-ye> p]iod      
beg9n+ on ! effective date ( ! program4 
7#b7 ,program goal ,= purposes ( !      
#e-ye> oil & gas leas+ program1 !       
production goal ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph    
7#a7 %all be an increase by #bjcb (--   
7,a7 no less ?an #c1jjj1jjj b>rels 9 !  
am\nt ( oil produc$ p] day2 &  7,b7 no  
less ?an #aj1jjj1jjj1jjj cubic feet 9 ! 
am\nt ( natural gas produc$ p] day4     
7#c7 ,report+ ,! ,secret>y %all report  

annually1 beg9n+ at ! end ( ! #e-ye>    
p]iod = :i* ! program applies1 to !     
,committee on ,natural ,res\rces ( !    
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee  
on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( !      
,s5ate on ! progress ( ! program 9 meet+
 ! production goal4 ,! ,secret>y %all   
id5tify 9 ! report projections =        
production & any problems ) leas+1      
p]mitt+1 or production t w prev5t meet+ 
! goal4  4  #ajc4 ,developm5t &         
submittal ( new #e-ye> oil & gas leas+  
program  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( !  
,int]ior %all--  7#a7 by n lat] ?an     
,july #ae1 #bjad1 publi% & submit to    
,congress a new propos$ oil & gas leas+ 
program "u section #ah ( ! ,out]        
,cont95tal ,%elf ,l&s ,act 7#dc         
,u4,s4,c4 #acdd7 = ! #e-ye> p]iod beg9n+
 on su* date & end+ ,july #ae1 #bjbj2 & 
7#b7 by n lat] ?an ,july #ae1 #bjae1    
approve a f9al oil & gas leas+ program  
"u su* section = su* p]iod4  7b7        
,consid]ation ( all areas ,9 prep>+ su* 
program ! ,secret>y %all include        

consid]ation ( areas ( ! ,cont95tal     
,%elf (f ! coa/s ( all ,/ates 7z su* t]m
 is def9$ 9 section #b ( t ,act1 z am5d$
 by ?is ,act71 t are subject to leas+ "u
 ?is ,act4  7c7 ,te*nical correction    
,section #ah7;d77#c7 ( ! ,out]          
,cont95tal ,%elf ,l&s ,act 7#dc         
,u4,s4,c4 #acdd7;d77#c77 is am5d$ by    
/rik+ or aft] eighte5 mon?s foll[+ !    
date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 :i*ev]   
fir/ occurs14  ,,ii ,direct+ ! ,presid5t
 ,to ,conduct ,new ,,ocs ,sales 9       
,virg9ia1 ,s\? ,c>ol9a1 & ,cali=nia     
#bja4 ,requirem5t to conduct propos$ oil
 & gas ,lease ,sale #bbj on ! ,out]     
,cont95tal ,%elf (f%ore ,virg9ia  7a7 ,9
 g5]al ,not)/&+ ! exclusion ( ,lease    
,sale #bbj 9 ! ,f9al ,out] ,cont95tal   
,%elf ,oil  ,gas ,leas+ ,program        
#bjab-bjag1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior    
%all conduct (f%ore oil & gas ,lease    
,sale #bbj "u section #h ( ! ,out]      
,cont95tal ,%elf ,l&s ,act 7#dc         
,u4,s4,c4 #accg7 z soon z practicable1 b
 n lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! date (        

enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  7b7 ,requirem5t   
,to make replacem5t lease blocks        
available ,= ea* lease block 9 a propos$
 lease sale "u ?is section = :i* !      
,secret>y ( ,def5se1 9 consultation ) ! 
,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 "u ! ,memor&um (
 ,agreem5t ref]r$ to 9 section #bje7;b71
 issues a /atem5t propos+ def]ral f a   
lease (f]+ due to def5se-relat$         
activities t are irreconcilable ) m9]al 
exploration & developm5t1 ! ,secret>y ( 
! ,int]ior1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y
 ( ,def5se1 %all make available 9 ! same
 lease sale "o o!r lease block 9 !      
,virg9ia lease sale plann+ area t is    
acceptable = oil & gas exploration &    
production 9 ord] to mitigate conflict4 
7c7 ,balanc+ milit>y & en]gy production 
goals ,9 recognition t ! ,out]          
,cont95tal ,%elf oil & gas leas+ program
 & ! dome/ic en]gy res\rces produc$     
!refrom are integral to national        
security1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior & !  
,secret>y ( ,def5se %all "w jo9tly 9    
implem5t+ ?is section 9 ord] to ensure  

a*ievem5t ( ! foll[+ common goals3  7#a7
 ,pres]v+ ! ability ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces ( ! 
,unit$ ,/ates to ma9ta9 an optimum /ate 
( read9ess ?r\gh _! cont9u$ use ( !     
,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf4  7#b7 ,all[+    
effective exploration1 developm5t1 &    
production ( our ,nation's oil1 gas1 &  
r5ewable en]gy res\rces4  7d7           
,def9itions ,9 ?is section3  7#a7 ,lease
 sale #bbj ,! t]m ,lease ,sale #bbj     
means su* lease sale ref]r$ to 9 !      
,reque/ = ,comm5ts on ! ,draft ,propos$ 
#e-,ye> ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf 7,,ocs7  
,oil & ,gas ,leas+ ,program = #bjaj-bjae
 & ,notice ( ,int5t ,to ,prep>e an      
,environm5tal ,impact ,/atem5t 7,,eis7 =
 ! ,propos$ #e-,ye> ,program publi%$    
,janu>y #ba1 #bjji 7#gd ,f$4 ,reg4      
#cfca74  7#b7 ,virg9ia lease sale plann+
 area ,! t]m ,virg9ia lease sale plann+ 
area means ! area ( ! out] ,cont95tal   
,%elf 7z t t]m is def9$ 9 ! ,out]       
,cont95tal ,%elf ,l&s ,act 7#cc         
,u4,s4,c4 #acca et seq477 t is b\nd$    
by--  7,a7 a nor!rn b\nd>y consi/+ ( a  

/raight l9e ext5d+ f ! nor!rnmo/ po9t ( 
,virg9ia's seaw>d b\nd>y to ! po9t on ! 
seaw>d b\nd>y ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates         
exclusive economic zone locat$ at #cg   
degrees #ag m9utes #a second ,nor?      
latitude1 #ga degrees #e m9utes #af     
seconds ,we/ longitude2 &  7,b7 a s\!rn 
b\nd>y consi/+ ( a /raight l9e ext5d+ f 
! s\!rnmo/ po9t ( ,virg9ia's seaw>d     
b\nd>y to ! po9t on ! seaw>d b\nd>y ( ! 
,unit$ ,/ates exclusive economic zone   
locat$ at #cf degrees #ca m9utes #eh    
seconds ,nor? latitude1 #ga degrees #cj 
m9utes #a second ,we/ longitude4  #bjb4 
,s\? ,c>ol9a lease sale ,not)/&+        
inclusion ( ! ,s\? ,atlantic ,out]      
,cont95tal ,%elf ,plann+ ,area 9 ! ,f9al
 ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf ,oil  ,gas      
,leas+ ,program #bjab-bjag1 ! ,secret>y 
( ! ,int]ior %all conduct a lease sale n
 lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( !       
enactm5t ( ?is ,act = areas (f ! coa/ ( 
,s\? ,c>ol9a det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y to h
 ! mo/ geologically promis+ hydroc>bon  
res\rces & con/itut+ n less ?an #be     

p]c5t ( ! leasable area )9 ! ,s\?       
,c>ol9a (f%ore adm9i/rative b\nd>ies    
depict$ 9 ! notice entitl$ ,f$]al ,out] 
,cont95tal ,%elf 7,,ocs7 ,adm9i/rative  
,b\nd>ies ,ext5d+ f ! ,subm]g$ ,l&s ,act
 ,b\nd>y seaw>d to ! ,limit ( ! ,unit$  
,/ates ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf1 publi%$  
,janu>y #c1 #bjjf 7#ga ,f$4 ,reg4 #abg74
  #bjc4 ,s\!rn ,cali=nia exi/+          
infra/ructure lease sale  7a7 ,9 g5]al  
,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all (f] =    
sale leases ( tracts 9 ! ,santa ,m>ia & 
,santa ,b>b>a_/,v5tura ,bas9s ( ! ,s\!rn
 ,cali=nia ,,ocs ,plann+ ,area z soon z 
practicable1 b n lat] ?an ,decemb] #ca1 
#bjad4  7b7 ,use ( ,exi/+ ,/ructures or 
,on%ore-,bas$ ,drill+ ,! ,secret>y ( !  
,int]ior %all include 9 leases (f]$ =   
sale "u ?is lease sale su* t]ms &       
conditions z are necess>y to require t  
developm5t & production may occur only f
 (f%ore infra/ructure 9 exi/5ce on !    
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act or f       
on%ore-bas$1 ext5d$-rea* drill+4  #bjd4 
,environm5tal impact /atem5t requirem5t 

7a7 ,9 ,g5]al ,= ! purposes ( ?is ,act1 
! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all prep>e a  
multisale environm5tal impact /atem5t "u
 section #ajb ( ! ,national             
,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db 
,u4,s4,c4 #dccb7 = all lease sales      
requir$ "u ?is title4  7b7 ,actions ,to 
be consid]$ ,not)/&+ section #ajb ( !   
,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act (  
#aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dccb71 9 su*      
/atem5t--  7#a7 ! ,secret>y is n requir$
 to id5tify nonleas+ alt]native c\rses (
 action or to analyze ! environm5tal    
effects ( su* alt]native c\rses (       
action2 &  7#b7 ! ,secret>y %all only-- 
7,a7 id5tify a pref]r$ action = leas+ & 
n m ?an "o alt]native leas+ proposal2 & 
7,b7 analyze ! environm5tal effects &   
pot5tial mitigation measures = su*      
pref]r$ action & su* alt]native leas+   
proposal4  #bje4 ,national def5se  7a7  
,national ,def5se ,areas ,?is ,act does 
n affect ! exi/+ au?ority ( ! ,secret>y 
( ,def5se1 ) ! approval ( ! ,presid5t1  
to designate national def5se areas on ! 

,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf pursuant to      
section #ab7;d7 ( ! ,out] ,cont95tal    
,%elf ,l&s ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4          
#acda7;d774  7b7 ,prohibition on        
,conflicts ,) ,milit>y ,op]ations ,no   
p]son may engage 9 any exploration1     
developm5t1 or production ( oil or      
natural gas on ! ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf 
"u a lease issu$ "u ?is ,act t w\ld     
conflict ) any milit>y op]ation1 z      
det]m9$ 9 accordance ) ! ,memor&um (    
,agreem5t betwe5 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se &
 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior on ,mutual    
,conc]ns on ! ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf    
sign$ ,july #bj1 #aihc1 & any revision  
or replacem5t = t agreem5t t is agre$ to
 by ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se & ! ,secret>y 
( ! ,int]ior aft] t date b be=e ! date (
 issuance ( ! lease "u :i* su*          
exploration1 developm5t1 or production  
is conduct$4  #bjf4 ,ea/]n ,gulf (      
,mexico n includ$ ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act      
affects re/rictions on oil & gas leas+  
"u ! ,gulf ( ,mexico ,en]gy ,security   
,act ( #bjjf 7title ,i ( division ,c (  

,public ,law #aji-dcb2 #dc ,u4,s4,c4    
#acca note74  ,,iii ,equitable ,%>+ (   
,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf ,rev5ues  #cja4  
,disposition ( ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf   
rev5ues to coa/al ,/ates  7a7 ,9 g5]al  
,section #i ( ! ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf  
,l&s ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #acch7 is      
am5d$--  7#a7 9 ! exi/+ text--  7,a7 9 !
 fir/ s5t5ce1 by /rik+ ,all r5tals1 &   
ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7c7 ,disposition (    
rev5ue "u old leases ,all r5tals1  2 &  
7,b7 9 subsection 7c7 7z designat$ by ! 
am5dm5t made by subp>agraph 7,a7 ( ?is  
p>agraph71 by /rik+ = ! p]iod f ,june   
#e1 #aiej1 to date1 & !reaft] & ins]t+ 9
 ! p]iod beg9n+ ,june #e1 #aiej1 & end+ 
on ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,(f%ore ,en]gy 
& ,jobs ,act2  7#b7 by add+ aft]        
subsection 7c7 7z s designat$7 ! foll[+3
  7d7  ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3  7#a7
 ,coa/al ,/ate ,! t]m coa/al ,/ate      
includes a t]ritory ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  
7#b7 ,new leas+ rev5ues ,! t]m new leas+
 rev5ues--  7,a7 means am\nts receiv$ by
 ! ,unit$ ,/ates z bonuses1 r5ts1 &     

royalties "u leases = oil & gas1 w9d1   
tidal1 or o!r en]gy exploration1        
developm5t1 & production on new areas ( 
! out] ,cont95tal ,%elf t are au?oriz$  
to be made available = leas+ z a result 
( enactm5t ( ! ,(f%ore ,en]gy & ,jobs   
,act & leas+ "u t ,act2 &  7,b7 does n  
include am\nts receiv$ by ! ,unit$      
,/ates "u any lease ( an area locat$ 9 !
 b\nd>ies ( ! ,c5tral ,gulf ( ,mexico & 
,we/]n ,gulf ( ,mexico ,out] ,cont95tal 
,%elf ,plann+ ,areas on ! date (        
enactm5t ( ! ,(f%ore ,en]gy & ,jobs     
,act1 includ+ a lease issu$ be=e1 on1 or
 aft] su* date ( enactm5t4  2 &  7#c7 by
 ins]t+ be=e subsection 7c7 7z s        
designat$7 ! foll[+3  7a7 ,paym5t ( new 
leas+ rev5ues to coa/al ,/ates  7#a7 ,9 
g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71
 ( ! am\nt ( new leas+ rev5ues receiv$  
by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ea* fiscal ye>1 #cg4e
 p]c5t %all be allocat$ & paid 9        
accordance ) subsection 7b7 to coa/al   
,/ates t are affect$ ,/ates ) respect to
 ! leases "u :i* ^? rev5ues are receiv$ 

by ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#b7 ,phase-9  7,a7
 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9           
subp>agraph 7,b71 p>agraph 7#a7 %all be 
appli$--  7i7 ) respect to new leas+    
rev5ues "u leases aw>d$ "u ! fir/ leas+ 
program "u section #ah7;a7 t takes      
effect aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( !       
,(f%ore ,en]gy & ,jobs ,act1 by         
sub/itut+ #ab4e p]c5t = #cg4e p]c5t2 &  
7ii7 ) respect to new leas+ rev5ues "u  
leases aw>d$ "u ! second leas+ program  
"u section #ah7;a7 t takes effect aft] !
 date ( enactm5t ( ! ,(f%ore ,en]gy &   
,jobs ,act1 by sub/itut+ #be p]c5t =    
#cg4e p]c5t4  7,b7 ,exempt$ lease sales 
,?is p>agraph %all n apply ) respect to 
any lease issu$ "u title ,,ii ( !       
,(f%ore ,en]gy & ,jobs ,act4  7b7       
,allocation ( paym5ts  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! 
am\nt ( new leas+ rev5ues receiv$ by !  
,unit$ ,/ates ) respect to a leas$ tract
 t are requir$ to be paid to coa/al     
,/ates 9 accordance ) ?is subsection ea*
 fiscal ye> %all be allocat$ among &    
paid to coa/al ,/ates t are )9 #bjj     

miles ( ! leas$ tract1 9 am\nts t are   
inv]sely proportional to ! respective   
di/ances betwe5 ! po9t on ! coa/l9e (   
ea* su* ,/ate t is close/ to !          
geographic c5t] ( ! lease tract1 z      
det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4  7#b7 ,m9imum & 
maximum allocation ,! am\nt allocat$ to 
a coa/al ,/ate "u p>agraph 7#a7 ea*     
fiscal ye> ) respect to a leas$ tract   
%all be--  7,a7 9 ! case ( a coa/al     
,/ate t is ! ne>e/ ,/ate to ! geographic
 c5t] ( ! leas$ tract1 n less ?an #be   
p]c5t ( ! total am\nts allocat$ )       
respect to ! leas$ tract2  7,b7 9 ! case
 ( any o!r coa/al ,/ate1 n less ?an #aj 
p]c5t1 & n m ?an #ae p]c5t1 ( ! total   
am\nts allocat$ ) respect to ! leas$    
tract2 &  7,c7 9 ! case ( a coa/al ,/ate
 t is ! only coa/al ,/ate )9 #bjj miles 
( a lea/ tract1 #ajj p]c5t ( ! total    
am\nts allocat$ ) respect to ! leas$    
tract4  7#c7 ,adm9i/ration ,am\nts      
allocat$ to a coa/al ,/ate "u ?is       
subsection--  7,a7 %all be available to 
! coa/al ,/ate )\t fur!r appropriation2 

7,b7 %all rema9 available until exp5d$2 
7,c7 %all be 9 addition to any o!r      
am\nts available to ! coa/al ,/ate "u   
?is ,act2 &  7,d7 %all be di/ribut$ 9 ! 
fiscal ye> foll[+ receipt4  7#d7 ,use ( 
funds  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9
 subp>agraph 7,b71 a coa/al ,/ate may   
use funds allocat$ & paid to x "u ?is   
subsection = any purpose z det]m9$ by ! 
laws ( t ,/ate4  7,b7 ,re/riction on use
 = mat*+ ,funds allocat$ & paid to a    
coa/al ,/ate "u ?is subsection may n be 
us$ z mat*+ funds = any o!r ,f$]al      
program4  4  7b7 ,limitation on         
application ,?is section & ! am5dm5t    
made by ?is section %all n affect !     
application ( section #aje ( ! ,gulf (  
,mexico ,en]gy ,security ,act ( #bjjf   
7title ,i ( division ,c ( ,public ,law  
#aji-dcb2 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #acca note771 z
 9 effect be=e ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ) 
respect to rev5ues receiv$ by ! ,unit$  
,/ates "u oil & gas leases issu$ =      
tracts locat$ 9 ! ,we/]n & ,c5tral ,gulf
 ( ,mexico ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf       

,plann+ ,areas1 includ+ su* leases issu$
 on or aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is   
,act4  ,,iv ,reorganization ( ,m9]als   
,managem5t ,ag5cies ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( !   
,int]ior  #dja4 ,e/abli%m5t ( ,"u       
,secret>y = ,en]gy1 ,l&s1 & ,m9]als &   
,assi/ant ,secret>y ( ,ocean ,en]gy &   
,safety ,!re %all be 9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( !  
,int]ior--  7#a7 an ,"u ,secret>y =     
,en]gy1 ,l&s1 & ,m9]als1 :o %all--  7,a7
 be appo9t$ by ! ,presid5t1 by & ) !    
advise & cons5t ( ! ,s5ate2  7,b7 report
 to ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior or1 if     
direct$ by ! ,secret>y1 to ! ,deputy    
,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior2  7,c7 be paid at
 ! rate payable = level ,,iii ( !       
,executive ,s*$ule2 &  7,d7 be          
responsible =--  7i7 ! safe &           
responsible developm5t ( our en]gy &    
m9]al res\rces on ,f$]al l&s 9          
appropriate accordance ) ,unit$ ,/ates  
en]gy dem&s2 &  7ii7 ensur+ multiple-use
 missions ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior t  
promote ! safe & su/a9$ developm5t (    
en]gy & m9]als res\rces on public l&s 7z

 t t]m is def9$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,l& ,policy &
 ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 
#agja et seq4772  7#b7 an ,assi/ant     
,secret>y ( ,ocean ,en]gy & ,safety1 :o 
%all--  7,a7 be appo9t$ by ! ,presid5t1 
by & ) ! advise & cons5t ( ! ,s5ate2    
7,b7 report to ! ,"u ,secret>y = ,en]gy1
 ,l&s1 & ,m9]als2  7,c7 be paid at !    
rate payable = level ,,iv ( ! ,executive
 ,s*$ule2 &  7,d7 be responsible =      
ensur+ safe & effici5t developm5t (     
en]gy & m9]als on ! ,out] ,cont95tal    
,%elf ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 &  7#c7 an     
,assi/ant ,secret>y ( ,l& & ,m9]als     
,managem5t1 :o %all--  7,a7 be appo9t$  
by ! ,presid5t1 by & ) ! advise & cons5t
 ( ! ,s5ate2  7,b7 report to ! ,"u      
,secret>y = ,en]gy1 ,l&s1 & ,m9]als2    
7,c7 be paid at ! rate payable = level  
,,iv ( ! ,executive ,s*$ule2 &  7,d7 be 
responsible = ensur+ safe & effici5t    
developm5t ( en]gy & m9]als on public   
l&s & o!r ,f$]al on%ore l&s "u !        
jurisdiction ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior1
 includ+ implem5tation ( ! ,m9]al ,leas+

 ,act 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #aha et seq47 & !  
,surface ,m9+ ,control & ,reclamation   
,act 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #abja et seq47 &    
adm9i/ration ( ! ,(fice ( ,surface ,m9+4
  #djb4 ,bureau ( ,ocean ,en]gy  7a7    
,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ 9 !        
,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior a ,bureau (      
,ocean ,en]gy 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z
 ! ,bureau71 :i* %all--  7#a7 be head$  
by a ,director ( ,ocean ,en]gy 7ref]r$  
to 9 ?is section z ! ,director72 &  7#b7
 be adm9i/]$ "u ! direction ( !         
,assi/ant ,secret>y ( ,ocean ,en]gy &   
,safety4  7b7 ,director  7#a7 ,appo9tm5t
 ,! ,director %all be appo9t$ by !      
,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior4  7#b7           
,comp5sation ,! ,director %all be       
comp5sat$ at ! rate provid$ = level ,v (
 ! ,executive ,s*$ule "u section #ecaf (
 title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7c7    
,duties  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ! 
,int]ior %all c>ry out ?r\gh ! ,bureau  
all functions1 p[]s1 & duties ve/$ 9 !  
,secret>y relat+ to ! adm9i/ration ( a  
compreh5sive program ( (f%ore m9]al &   

r5ewable en]gy res\rces managem5t4  7#b7
 ,specific au?orities ,! ,director %all 
promulgate & implem5t regulations--     
7,a7 = ! prop] issuance ( leases = !    
exploration1 developm5t1 & production ( 
nonr5ewable & r5ewable en]gy & m9]al    
res\rces on ! ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf2   
7,b7 relat+ to res\rce id5tification1   
access1 evaluation1 & utilization2  7,c7
 = developm5t ( leas+ plans1 lease      
sales1 & issuance ( leases = su*        
res\rces2 &  7,d7 reg>d+ issuance (     
environm5tal impact /atem5ts relat$ to  
leas+ & po/ leas+ activities includ+    
exploration1 developm5t1 & production1 &
 ! use ( ?ird p>ty contract+ = necess>y 
environm5tal analysis = ! developm5t (  
su* res\rces4  7#c7 ,limitation ,!      
,secret>y %all n c>ry out ?r\gh !       
,bureau any function1 p[]1 or duty t    
is--  7,a7 requir$ by section #djc to be
 c>ri$ out ?r\gh ! ,ocean ,en]gy ,safety
 ,s]vice2 or  7,b7 requir$ by section   
#djd to be c>ri$ out ?r\gh ! ,(fice (   
,natural ,res\rces ,rev5ue4  7d7        

,responsibilities ( l& managem5t ag5cies
 ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all affect !      
au?orities ( ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t 
"u ! ,f$]al ,l& ,policy & ,managem5t    
,act ( #aigf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #agja et    
seq47 or ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice "u ! ,national
 ,=e/ ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf 7,public  
,law #id-ehh74  #djc4 ,ocean ,en]gy     
,safety ,s]vice  7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is
 e/abli%$ 9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior an 
,ocean ,en]gy ,safety ,s]vice 7ref]r$ to
 9 ?is section z ! ,s]vice71 :i* %all-- 
7#a7 be head$ by a ,director ( ,en]gy   
,safety 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z !    
,director72 &  7#b7 be adm9i/]$ "u !    
direction ( ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y (     
,ocean ,en]gy & ,safety4  7b7 ,director 
7#a7 ,appo9tm5t ,! ,director %all be    
appo9t$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior4    
7#b7 ,comp5sation ,! ,director %all be  
comp5sat$ at ! rate provid$ = level ,v (
 ! ,executive ,s*$ule "u section #ecaf (
 title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7c7    
,duties  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ! 
,int]ior %all c>ry out ?r\gh ! ,s]vice  

all functions1 p[]s1 & duties ve/$ 9 !  
,secret>y relat+ to ! adm9i/ration (    
safety & environm5tal en=cem5t          
activities relat$ to (f%ore m9]al &     
r5ewable en]gy res\rces on ! ,out]      
,cont95tal ,%elf pursuant to ! ,out]    
,cont95tal ,%elf ,l&s ,act 7#dc         
,u4,s4,c4 #acca et seq47 includ+ !      
au?ority to develop1 promulgate1 & en=ce
 regulations to ensure ! safe & s\nd    
exploration1 developm5t1 & production ( 
m9]al & r5ewable en]gy res\rces on !    
,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf 9 a timely       
fa%ion4  7#b7 ,specific au?orities ,!   
,director %all be responsible = all     
safety activities relat$ to exploration 
& developm5t ( r5ewable & m9]al res\rces
 on ! ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf1 includ+-- 
7,a7 exploration1 developm5t1           
production1 & ongo+ inspections (       
infra/ructure2  7,b7 ! susp5d+ or       
prohibit+1 on a tempor>y basis1 any     
op]ation or activity1 includ+ production
 "u leases held on ! ,out] ,cont95tal   
,%elf1 9 accordance ) section #e7;a77#a7

 ( ! ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf ,l&s ,act   
7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #accd7;a77#a772  7,c7    
cancell+ any lease1 p]mit1 or "r-(-way  
on ! ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf1 9          
accordance ) section #e7;a77#b7 ( !     
,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf ,l&s ,act 7#dc   
,u4,s4,c4 #accd7;a77#b772  7,d7 compell+
 compliance ) applicable ,f$]al laws &  
regulations relat+ to work] safety & o!r
 matt]s2  7,e7 requir+ compreh5sive     
safety & environm5tal managem5t programs
 = p]sons engag$ 9 activities connect$ )
 ! exploration1 developm5t1 & production
 ( m9]al or r5ewable en]gy res\rces2    
7,f7 develop+ & implem5t+ regulations = 
,f$]al employees to c>ry out any        
inspection or inve/igation to asc]ta9   
compliance ) applicable regulations1    
includ+ heal?1 safety1 or environm5tal  
regulations2  7,g7 implem5t+ ! ,(f%ore  
,te*nology ,rese>* & ,risk ,assessm5t   
,program "u section #ba ( ! ,out]       
,cont95tal ,%elf ,l&s ,act 7#dc         
,u4,s4,c4 #acdg72  7,h7 summon+         
witnesses & direct+ ! production (      

evid5ce2  7,i7 levy+ f9es & p5alties &  
disqualify+ op]ators2  7,j7 c>ry+ out   
any safety1 response1 & removal         
prep>$ness functions2 &  7,k7 ! process+
 ( p]mits1 exploration plans1 developm5t
 plans4  7d7 ,employees  7#a7 ,9 g5]al  
,! ,secret>y %all ensure t ! inspection 
=ce ( ! ,bureau consi/s ( qualifi$1     
tra9$ employees :o meet qualification   
requirem5ts & adh]e to ! highe/         
pr(essional & e?ical /&>ds4  7#b7       
,qualifications ,! qualification        
requirem5ts ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 
7,a7 %all be det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1    
subject to subp>agraph 7,b72 &  7,b7    
%all include--  7i7 ?ree ye>s (         
practical exp]i5ce 9 oil & gas          
exploration1 developm5t1 or production2 
or  7ii7 a degree 9 an appropriate field
 ( eng9e]+ f an accr$it$ in/itution (   
high] le>n+4  7#c7 ,assignm5t ,9 assign+
 oil & gas inspectors to ! inspection & 
inve/igation ( individual op]ations1 !  
,secret>y %all give due consid]ation to 
! ext5t possible to _! previ\s exp]i5ce 

9 ! p>ticul> type ( oil & gas op]ation 9
 :i* su* inspections are to be made4    
7#d7 ,backgr\nd *ecks ,! ,director %all 
require t an individual to be hir$ z an 
inspection (fic] und]go an employm5t    
inve/igation 7includ+ a crim9al hi/ory  
record *eck74  7#e7 ,language           
requirem5ts ,individuals hir$ z         
inspectors mu/ be able to read1 speak1 &
 write ,engli% well en\gh to--  7,a7    
c>ry out writt5 & oral in/ructions      
reg>d+ ! prop] p]=mance ( inspection    
duties2 &  7,b7 write inspection reports
 & /atem5ts & log entries 9 ! ,engli%   
language4  7#f7 ,vet]ans pref]5ce ,!    
,director %all provide a pref]5ce = !   
hir+ ( an individual z a inspection     
(fic] if ! individual is a memb] or =m] 
memb] ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces & is entitl$1 "u  
/atute1 to retir$1 retirem5t1 or reta9] 
pay on acc\nt ( s]vice z a memb] ( !    
,arm$ ,=ces4  7#g7 ,annual pr(ici5cy    
review  7,a7 ,annual pr(ici5cy review ,!
 ,director %all provide t an annual     
evaluation ( ea* individual assign$     

inspection duties is conduct$ &         
docum5t$4  7,b7 ,cont9uation ( employm5t
 ,an individual employ$ z an inspector  
may n cont9ue to be employ$ 9 t capacity
 unless ! evaluation demon/rates t !    
individual--  7i7 cont9ues to meet all  
qualifications & /&>ds2  7ii7 has a     
satisfactory record ( p]=mance &        
att5tion to duty bas$ on ! /&>ds &      
requirem5ts 9 ! inspection program2 &   
7iii7 demon/rates ! curr5t k & skills   
necess>y to c\rte\sly1 vigilantly1 &    
effectively p]=m inspection functions4  
7#h7 ,limitation on "r to /rike ,any    
individual t conducts p]mitt+ or        
inspections "u ?is section may n        
p>ticipate 9 a /rike1 or ass]t ! "r to  
/rike4  7#i7 ,p]sonnel au?ority ,not)/&+
 any o!r provision ( law1 ! ,director   
may employ1 appo9t1 discipl9e & t]m9ate 
= cause1 & fix ! comp5sation1 t]ms1 &   
conditions ( employm5t ( ,f$]al s]vice =
 individuals z ! employees ( ! ,s]vice 9
 ord] to re/ore & ma9ta9 ! tru/ ( ! p ( 
! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 ! acc\ntability ( !   

managem5t ( our ,nation's en]gy safety  
program4  7#aj7 ,tra9+ ,academy  7,a7 ,9
 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% &      
ma9ta9 a ,national ,(f%ore ,en]gy       
,safety ,academy 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is       
p>agraph z ! ,academy7 z an ag5cy ( !   
,ocean ,en]gy ,safety ,s]vice4  7,b7    
,functions ( ,academy ,! ,secret>y1     
?r\gh ! ,academy1 %all be responsible   
=--  7i7 ! initial & cont9u$ tra9+ ( bo?
 newly hir$ & exp]i5c$ (f%ore oil & gas 
inspectors 9 all aspects ( heal?1       
safety1 environm5tal1 & op]ational      
inspections2  7ii7 ! tra9+ ( te*nical   
support p]sonnel ( ! ,bureau2  7iii7 any
 o!r tra9+ programs = (f%ore oil & gas  
inspectors1 ,bureau p]sonnel1 ,dep>tm5t 
p]sonnel1 or o!r p]sons z ! ,secret>y   
%all designate2 &  7iv7 c]tification ( !
 successful completion ( tra9+ programs 
= newly hir$ & exp]i5c$ (f%ore oil & gas
 inspectors4  7,c7 ,coop]ative agreem5ts
  7i7 ,9 g5]al ,9 p]=m+ functions "u ?is
 p>agraph1 & subject to clause 7ii71 !  
,secret>y may ent] into coop]ative      

educational & tra9+ agreem5ts )         
educational in/itutions1 relat$ ,f$]al  
academies1 o!r ,f$]al ag5cies1 ,/ate    
gov]nm5ts1 safety tra9+ firms1 & oil &  
gas op]ators & relat$ indu/ries4  7ii7  
,tra9+ requirem5t ,su* tra9+ %all be    
conduct$ by ! ,academy 9 accordance )   
curriculum ne$s & assignm5t (           
in/ructional p]sonnel e/abli%$ by !     
,secret>y4  7#aa7 ,use ( ,dep>tm5t      
p]sonnel ,9 p]=m+ functions "u ?is      
subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all use1 to !  
ext5t practicable1 ! facilities &       
p]sonnel ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior4 ,! 
,secret>y may appo9t or assign to !     
,academy su* (fic]s & employees z !     
,secret>y consid]s necess>y = ! p]=mance
 ( ! duties & functions ( ! ,academy4   
7#ab7 ,additional tra9+ programs  7,a7  
,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all "w )         
appropriate educational in/itutions1    
op]ators1 & repres5tatives ( oil & gas  
work]s to develop & ma9ta9 adequate     
programs ) educational in/itutions & oil
 & gas op]ators t are design$--  7i7 to 

enable p]sons to qualify = positions 9 !
 adm9i/ration ( ?is ,act2 &  7ii7 to    
provide = ! cont9u+ education (         
inspectors or o!r appropriate ,dep>tm5t 
( ! ,int]ior p]sonnel4  7,b7 ,f9ancial &
 te*nical assi/ance ,! ,secret>y may    
provide f9ancial & te*nical assi/ance to
 educational in/itutions 9 c>ry+ out ?is
 p>agraph4  7e7 ,limitation ,! ,secret>y
 %all n c>ry out ?r\gh ! ,s]vice any    
function1 p[]1 or duty t is--  7#a7     
requir$ by section #djb to be c>ri$ out 
?r\gh ,bureau ( ,ocean ,en]gy2 or  7#b7 
requir$ by section #djd to be c>ri$ out 
?r\gh ! ,(fice ( ,natural ,res\rces     
,rev5ue4  #djd4 ,(fice ( ,natural       
,res\rces rev5ue  7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re  
is e/abli%$ 9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior  
an ,(fice ( ,natural ,res\rces ,rev5ue  
7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,(fice7 to 
be head$ by a ,director ( ,natural      
,res\rces ,rev5ue 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is      
section z ! ,director74  7b7 ,appo9tm5t 
& comp5sation  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!         
,director %all be appo9t$ by ! ,secret>y

 ( ! ,int]ior4  7#b7 ,comp5sation ,!    
,director %all be comp5sat$ at ! rate   
provid$ = ,level ,v ( ! ,executive      
,s*$ule "u section #ecaf ( title #e1    
,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7c7 ,duties  7#a7 
,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all 
c>ry out1 ?r\gh ! ,(fice1 all functions1
 p[]s1 & duties ve/$ 9 ! ,secret>y &    
relat+ to ! adm9i/ration ( (f%ore       
royalty & rev5ue managem5t functions4   
7#b7 ,specific au?orities ,! ,secret>y  
%all c>ry out1 ?r\gh ! ,(fice1 all      
functions1 p[]s1 & duties previ\sly     
assign$ to ! ,m9]als ,managem5t ,s]vice 
7includ+ ! au?ority to develop1         
promulgate1 & en=ce regulations7 reg>d+ 
(f%ore royalty & rev5ue collection2     
royalty & rev5ue di/ribution2 audit+ &  
compliance2 inve/igation & en=cem5t (   
royalty & rev5ue regulations2 & asset   
managem5t = on%ore & (f%ore activities4 
7d7 ,limitation ,! ,secret>y %all n c>ry
 out ?r\gh ! ,(fice any function1 p[]1  
or duty t is--  7#a7 requir$ by section 
#djb to be c>ri$ out ?r\gh ,bureau (    

,ocean ,en]gy2 or  7#b7 requir$ by      
section #djc to be c>ri$ out ?r\gh !    
,ocean ,en]gy ,safety ,s]vice4  #dje4   
,e?ics & drug te/+  7a7 ,c]tification ,!
 ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all c]tify     
annually t all ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior   
(fic]s & employees hav+ regul>1 direct  
contact ) lessees1 contractors1         
concessionaires1 & o!r bus9esses int]e/$
 be=e ! ,gov]nm5t z a function ( _!     
(ficial duties1 or conduct+             
inve/igations1 issu+ p]mits1 or         
responsible = ov]sight ( en]gy programs1
 are 9 full compliance ) all ,f$]al     
employee e?ics laws & regulations "u !  
,e?ics 9 ,gov]nm5t ,act ( #aigh 7#e     
,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 & "p #bfce ( title #e1 
,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 & all      
guidance issu$ "u subsection 7c74  7b7  
,drug ,te/+ ,! ,secret>y %all conduct a 
r&om drug te/+ program ( all ,dep>tm5t (
 ! ,int]ior p]sonnel ref]r$ to 9        
subsection 7a74  7c7 ,guidance ,n lat]  
?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t (   
?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all issue        

supplem5t>y e?ics & drug te/+ guidance =
 ! employees = :i* c]tification is      
requir$ "u subsection 7a74 ,! ,secret>y 
%all update ! supplem5t>y e?ics guidance
 n less ?an once e #c ye>s !reaft]4     
#djf4 ,aboli%m5t ( ,m9]als ,managem5t   
,s]vice  7a7 ,aboli%m5t ,! ,m9]als      
,managem5t ,s]vice is aboli%$4  7b7     
,complet$ adm9i/rative actions  7#a7 ,9 
g5]al ,complet$ adm9i/rative actions ( !
 ,m9]als ,managem5t ,s]vice %all n be   
affect$ by ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 b %all
 cont9ue 9 effect accord+ to _! t]ms    
until am5d$1 modifi$1 sup]s$$1 t]m9at$1 
set aside1 or revok$ 9 accordance ) law 
by an (fic] ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates or a c\rt 
( compet5t jurisdiction1 or by op]ation 
( law4  7#b7 ,complet$ adm9i/rative     
action def9$ ,= purposes ( p>agraph     
7#a71 ! t]m complet$ adm9i/rative action
 includes ord]s1 det]m9ations1 memor&a (
 und]/&+1 memor&a ( agreem5ts1 rules1   
regulations1 p]sonnel actions1 p]mits1  
agreem5ts1 grants1 contracts1           
c]tificates1 lic5ses1 regi/rations1 &   

privileges4  7c7 ,p5d+ ,proce$+s        
,subject to ! au?ority ( ! ,secret>y ( !
 ,int]ior & ! (fic]s ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( !  
,int]ior "u ?is ,act--  7#a7 p5d+       
proce$+s 9 ! ,m9]als ,managem5t ,s]vice1
 includ+ notices ( propos$ rulemak+1 &  
applications = lic5ses1 p]mits1         
c]tificates1 grants1 & f9ancial         
assi/ance1 %all cont9ue1 not)/&+ !      
enactm5t ( ?is ,act or ! ve/+ (         
functions ( ! ,s]vice 9 ano!r ag5cy1    
unless discont9u$ or modifi$ "u ! same  
t]ms & conditions & to ! same ext5t t   
su* discont9uance or modification c\ld h
 occurr$ if ?is ,act _h n be5 enact$2 & 
7#b7 ord]s issu$ 9 su* proce$+s1 &      
appeals !refrom1 & paym5ts made pursuant
 to su* ord]s1 %all issue 9 ! same mann]
 & on ! same t]ms z if ?is ,act _h n be5
 enact$1 & any su* ord]s %all cont9ue 9 
effect until am5d$1 modifi$1 sup]s$$1   
t]m9at$1 set aside1 or revok$ by an     
(fic] ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates or a c\rt (     
compet5t jurisdiction1 or by op]ation ( 
law4  7d7 ,p5d+ ,civil ,actions ,subject

 to ! au?ority ( ! ,secret>y ( !        
,int]ior or any (fic] ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! 
,int]ior "u ?is ,act1 p5d+ civil actions
 %all cont9ue not)/&+ ! enactm5t ( ?is  
,act1 & 9 su* civil actions1 proce$+s   
%all be _h1 appeals tak51 & judgm5ts    
r5d]$ & en=c$ 9 ! same mann] & ) ! same 
effect z if su* enactm5t _h n occurr$4  
7e7 ,ref]5ces ,ref]5ces relat+ to !     
,m9]als ,managem5t ,s]vice 9 /atutes1   
,executive ord]s1 rules1 regulations1   
directives1 or delegations ( au?ority t 
prec$e ! effective date ( ?is ,act are  
deem$ to ref]1 z appropriate1 to !      
,dep>tm5t1 to its (fic]s1 employees1 or 
ag5ts1 or to its correspond+            
organizational units or functions4      
,/atutory report+ requirem5ts t appli$ 9
 relation to ! ,m9]als ,managem5t       
,s]vice imm$iately be=e ! effective date
 ( ?is ,act %all cont9ue to apply4      
#djg4 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts to ,executive    
,s*$ule pay rates  7a7 ,"u ,secret>y =  
,en]gy1 ,l&s1 & ,m9]als ,section #ecad (
 title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$

 by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to ,"u    
,secret>ies ( ! ,treasury 7#c74 !       
foll[+3  ,"u ,secret>y = ,en]gy1 ,l&s1 &
 ,m9]als1 ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior4  4    
7b7 ,assi/ant ,secret>ies ,section #ecae
 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is    
am5d$ by /rik+ ,assi/ant ,secret>ies ( !
 ,int]ior 7#f74 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3      
,assi/ant ,secret>ies1 ,dep>tm5t ( !    
,int]ior 7#g74  4  7c7 ,directors       
,section #ecaf ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates
 ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,director1    
,bureau ( ,m9es1 ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior4
 & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new items3           
,director1 ,bureau ( ,ocean ,en]gy1     
,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior4 ,director1      
,ocean ,en]gy ,safety ,s]vice1 ,dep>tm5t
 ( ! ,int]ior4 ,director1 ,(fice (      
,natural ,res\rces ,rev5ue1 ,dep>tm5t ( 
! ,int]ior4  4  #djh4 ,out] ,cont95tal  
,%elf ,en]gy ,safety ,advisory ,bo>d    
7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y ( !        
,int]ior %all e/abli%1 "u ! ,f$]al      
,advisory ,committee ,act1 an ,out]     
,cont95tal ,%elf ,en]gy ,safety         

,advisory ,bo>d 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section
 z ! ,bo>d7--  7#a7 to provide !        
,secret>y & ! ,directors e/abli%$ by ?is
 ,act ) indep5d5t sci5tific & te*nical  
advice on safe1 responsible1 & timely   
m9]al & r5ewable en]gy exploration1     
developm5t1 & production activities2 &  
7#b7 to review op]ations ( ! ,national  
,(f%ore ,en]gy ,heal? & ,safety ,academy
 e/abli%$ "u section #djc7;d71 includ+  
submitt+ to ! ,secret>y recomm5dations (
 curriculum to ensure tra9+ sci5tific & 
te*nical advancem5ts4  7b7 ,memb]%ip    
7#a7 ,size ,! ,bo>d %all consi/ ( n m   
?an #aa memb]s1 :o--  7,a7 %all be      
appo9t$ by ! ,secret>y bas$ on _!       
exp]tise 9 oil & gas drill+1 well       
design1 op]ations1 well conta9m5t & oil 
spill response2 &  7,b7 mu/ h           
significant sci5tific1 eng9e]+1         
managem5t1 & o!r cr$5tials & a hi/ory ( 
work+ 9 ! field relat$ to safe en]gy    
exploration1 developm5t1 & production   
activities4  7#b7 ,consultation &       
nom9ations ,! ,secret>y %all consult ) !

 ,national ,academy ( ,sci5ces & !      
,national ,academy ( ,eng9e]+ to id5tify
 pot5tial c&idates = ! ,bo>d & %all take
 nom9ations f ! public4  7#c7 ,t]m ,!   
,secret>y %all appo9t ,bo>d memb]s to   
/agg]$ t]ms ( n m ?an #d ye>s1 & %all n 
appo9t a memb] = m ?an #b consecutive   
t]ms4  7#d7 ,balance ,9 appo9t+ memb]s  
to ! ,bo>d1 ! ,secret>y %all ensure a   
balanc$ repres5tation ( indu/ry & rese>*
 int]e/s4  7c7 ,*air ,! ,secret>y %all  
appo9t ! ,*air = ! ,bo>d f among its    
memb]s4  7d7 ,meet+s ,! ,bo>d %all meet 
n less ?an #c times p] ye> & %all ho/1  
at lea/ once p] ye>1 a public =um to    
review & assess ! ov]all en]gy safety   
p]=mance ( ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf m9]al 
& r5ewable en]gy res\rce activities4    
7e7 ,(f%ore drill+ safety assessm5ts &  
recomm5dations ,z "p ( its duties "u ?is
 section1 ! ,bo>d %all1 by n lat] ?an   
#ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is  
section & e #e ye>s !reaft]1 submit to !
 ,secret>y a report t--  7#a7 assesses  
(f%ore oil & gas well control           

te*nologies1 practices1 volunt>y /&>ds1 
& regulations 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates &       
else:]e2 &  7#b7 z appropriate1         
recomm5ds modifications to ! regulations
 issu$ "u ?is ,act to ensure adequate   
protection ( safety & ! environm5t1     
includ+ recomm5dations on h[ to r$uce   
regulations & adm9i/rative actions t are
 duplicative or unnecess>y4  7f7        
,reports ,reports ( ! ,bo>d %all be     
submitt$ by ! ,bo>d to ! ,committee on  
,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,h\se or         
,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,en]gy
 & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate & made 
available to ! public 9 electronically  
accessible =m4  7g7 ,travel exp5ses     
,memb]s ( ! ,bo>d1 o!r ?an full-"t      
employees ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t1 :ile    
att5d+ meet+ ( ! ,bo>d or :ile o!rwise  
s]v+ at ! reque/ ( ! ,secret>y or !     
,director :ile s]v+ away f _! homes or  
regul> places ( bus9ess1 may be all[$   
travel exp5ses1 includ+ p] diem 9 lieu (
 subsi/5ce1 z au?oriz$ by section #egjc 
( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 =      

individuals 9 ! ,gov]nm5t s]v+ )\t pay4 
#dji4 ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf inspection 
fees ,section #bb ( ! ,out] ,cont95tal  
,%elf ,l&s ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #acdh7 is
 am5d$ by add+ at ! end ( ! section !   
foll[+3  7g7 ,inspection fees  7#a7     
,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior   
%all collect f ! op]ators ( facilities  
subject to inspection "u subsection 7c7 
non-refundable fees = su* inspections-- 
7,a7 at an aggregate level equal to !   
am\nt necess>y to (fset ! annual exp5ses
 ( inspections ( out] ,cont95tal ,%elf  
facilities 7includ+ mobile (f%ore drill+
 units7 by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior2 &  
7,b7 us+ a s*$ule t reflects ! diff]5ces
 9 complexity among ! classes (         
facilities to be inspect$4  7#b7 ,ocean 
en]gy safety fund ,!re is e/abli%$ 9 !  
,treasury a fund1 to be kn[n z ! ,ocean 
,en]gy ,en=cem5t ,fund 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is 
subsection z ! ,fund71 into :i* %all be 
deposit$ all am\nts collect$ z fees "u  
p>agraph 7#a7 & :i* %all be available z 
provid$ "u p>agraph 7#c74  7#c7         

,availability ( fees  7,a7 ,9 g5]al     
,not)/&+ section #ccjb ( title #ca1     
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 all am\nts deposit$
 9 ! ,fund--  7i7 %all be cr$it$ z      
(fsett+ collections2  7ii7 %all be      
available = exp5diture = purposes (     
c>ry+ out inspections ( out] ,cont95tal 
,%elf facilities 7includ+ mobile (f%ore 
drill+ units7 & ! adm9i/ration ( !      
inspection program "u ?is section2      
7iii7 %all be available only to ! ext5t 
provid$ = 9 advance 9 an appropriations 
,act2 &  7iv7 %all rema9 available until
 exp5d$4  7,b7 ,use = field (fices ,n   
less ?an #ge p]c5t ( am\nts 9 ! ,fund   
may be appropriat$ = use only = !       
respective ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior field 
(fices :]e ! am\nts 7 orig9ally assess$ 
z fees4  7#d7 ,initial fees ,fees %all  
be e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection = ! fiscal
 ye> 9 :i* ?is subsection takes effect &
 ! subsequ5t #aj ye>s1 & %all n be rais$
 )\t advise & cons5t ( ! ,congress1     
except z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y to be   
appropriate z an adju/m5t equal to !    

p]c5tage by :i* ! ,consum] ,price ,index
 = ! mon? ( ,june ( ! cal5d> ye> prec$+ 
! adju/m5t exce$s ! ,consum] ,price     
,index = ! mon? ( ,june ( ! cal5d> ye> 9
 :i* ! claim 0 det]m9$ or la/ adju/$4   
7#e7 ,annual fees ,annual fees %all be  
collect$ "u ?is subsection = facilities 
t are above ! wat]l9e1 exclud+ drill+   
rigs1 & are 9 place at ! />t ( ! fiscal 
ye>4 ,fees = fiscal ye> #bjac %all be-- 
7,a7 #aj1ejj = facilities ) no wells1 b 
) process+ equipm5t or ga!r+ l9es2  7,b7
 #ag1jjj = facilities ) #a to #aj wells1
 ) any comb9ation ( active or inactive  
wells2 &  7,c7 #ca1ejj = facilities ) m 
?an #aj wells1 ) any comb9ation ( active
 or inactive wells4  7#f7 ,fees = drill+
 rigs ,fees = drill+ rigs %all be       
assess$ "u ?is subsection = all         
inspections complet$ 9 fiscal ye>s #bjac
 ?r\gh #bjbb4 ,fees = fiscal ye> #bjac  
%all be--  7,a7 #cj1ejj p] inspection = 
rigs op]at+ 9 wat] dep?s ( #a1jjj feet  
or m2 &  7,b7 #af1gjj p] inspection =   
rigs op]at+ 9 wat] dep?s ( less ?an     

#a1jjj feet4  7#g7 ,bill+ ,! ,secret>y  
%all bill designat$ op]ators "u p>agraph
 7#e7 )9 #fj days aft] ! date ( !       
inspection1 ) paym5t requir$ )9 #cj days
 ( bill+4 ,! ,secret>y %all bill        
designat$ op]ators "u p>agraph 7#f7 )9  
#cj days ( ! end ( ! mon? 9 :i* !       
inspection occurr$1 ) paym5t requir$ )9 
#cj days aft] bill+4  7#h7 ,sunset ,no  
fee may be collect$ "u ?is subsection = 
any fiscal ye> aft] fiscal ye> #bjbb4   
7#i7 ,annual reports  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n  
lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! end ( ea*      
fiscal ye> beg9n+ ) fiscal ye> #bjac1 ! 
,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on
 ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate 
& ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces ( !
 ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on !  
op]ation ( ! ,fund dur+ ! fiscal ye>4   
7,b7 ,cont5ts ,ea* report %all include1 
= ! fiscal ye> cov]$ by ! report1 !     
foll[+3  7i7 ,a /atem5t ( ! am\nts      
deposit$ into ! ,fund4  7ii7 ,a         
description ( ! exp5ditures made f !    
,fund = ! fiscal ye>1 includ+ ! purpose 

( ! exp5ditures & ! additional hir+ (   
p]sonnel4  7iii7 ,a /atem5t ( ! balance 
rema9+ 9 ! ,fund at ! end ( ! fiscal    
ye>4  7iv7 ,an acc\nt+ ( pace ( p]mit   
approvals4  7v7 ,if fee increases are   
propos$ aft] ! initial #aj-ye> p]iod    
ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#e71 a prop]      
acc\nt+ ( ! pot5tial adv]se economic    
impacts su* fee increases w h on (f%ore 
economic activity & ov]all production1  
conduct$ by ! ,secret>y4  7vi7          
,recomm5dations to increase ! efficacy &
 effici5cy ( (f%ore inspections4  7vii7 
,any corrective actions levi$ ^u (f%ore 
inspectors z a result ( any =m (        
misconduct4  4  ,v ,unit$ ,/ates        
,t]ritories  #eja4 ,application ( ,out] 
,cont95tal ,%elf ,l&s ,act ) respect to 
t]ritories ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,section #b
 ( ! ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf ,l&s ,act   
7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #acca7 is am5d$--  7#a7 9
 p>agraph 7a71 by ins]t+ aft] control ! 
foll[+3 or ly+ )9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates       
exclusive economic zone & ! ,cont95tal  
,%elf adjac5t to any t]ritory ( ! ,unit$

 ,/ates2  7#b7 9 p>agraph 7p71 by /rik+ 
& aft] ! semicolon at ! end2  7#c7 9    
p>agraph 7q71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end 
& ins]t+ 2 &2 &  7#d7 by add+ at ! end !
 foll[+3  7r7 ,! t]m ,/ate includes ea* 
t]ritory ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  4  ,june   
#bd1 #bjac ,report$ ) an am5dm5t1       
committ$ to ! ,committee ( ! ,:ole ,h\se
 on ! ,/ate ( ! ,union1 & ord]$ to be   
pr9t$