,i #aac? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #dcjd ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,m>* #bf1 #bjad ,mr4 ,scalise 7= himself1 ,mrs4 ,black1 ,mr4 ,mc,henry1 ,mr4 ,mulvaney1 ,mr4 ,brady ( ,texas1 ,mr4 ,flores1 ,mr4 ,luetkemey]1 ,mr4 ,roe ( ,t5nessee1 ,mr4 ,pitts1 ,mr4 ,byrne1 ,mr4 ,lank=d1 ,mrs4 ,lummis1 ,mr4 ,au/9 ,scott ( ,georgia1 ,mr4 ,huiz5ga ( ,mi*igan1 ,mr4 ,lamborn1 ,mrs4 ,blackburn1 ,mr4 ,franks ( ,arizona1 ,mr4 ,sessions1 ,mr4 ,hudson1 ,mr4 ,b>ton1 ,mr4 ,duncan ( ,s\? ,c>ol9a1 ,mr4 ,wilson ( ,s\? ,c>ol9a1 ,mr4 ,*abot1 ,mr4 ,rice ( ,s\? ,c>ol9a1 ,mr4 ,b5tivolio1 ,mr4 ,salmon1 ,mr4 ,rooney1 ,mr4 ,yoho1 ,mr4 ,web] ( ,texas1 ,mr4 ,h>ris1 & ,mr4 ,des,jarlais7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces1 & 9 addition to ! ,committees on ! ,budget1 ,small ,bus9ess1 ,education & ! ,work=ce1 ,ov]sight & ,gov]nm5t ,re=m1 ! ,judici>y1 ,en]gy & ,comm]ce1 ,transportation & ,infra/ructure1 ,sci5ce1 ,space1 & ,te*nology1 ,rules1 ,f9ancial ,s]vices1 ,agriculture1 & ,ways & ,means1 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$ ,a ,,bill ,to make c]ta9 repeals & revisions to ,f$]al labor laws1 to decrease ! regulatory burd5s on small bus9esses1 to provide = compreh5sive en]gy re=m1 & to am5d ! securities laws to /reaml9e access to capital4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,jump/>t+ ,opportunities ) ,bold ,solutions ,act4 #b4 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts = ?is ,act is z foll[s3 ,sec4 #a4 ,%ort title4 ,sec4 #b4 ,table ( cont5ts4 ,division ,i--,labor ,title ,i--,repeal ( ,davis-,bacon ,act ,sec4 #aja4 ,repeal ( ,davis-,bacon wage requirem5ts4 ,sec4 #ajb4 ,effective date & limitation4 ,title ,,ii--,union contract n a b> to high] wages ,sec4 #bja4 ,paym5t ( high] wages4 ,title ,,iii--,repeal ( provisions relat+ to (ficial "t ( ,f$]al employees = purposes ( union organiz+ ,sec4 #cja4 ,repeal ( c]ta9 provisions relat+ to (ficial "t ( ,f$]al employees = purposes ( union organiz+4 ,title ,,iv--,rulemak+1 inve/igative1 & adjudicative au?ority ( ! ,national ,labor ,relations ,bo>d ,sec4 #dja4 ,au?orities ( ! ,national ,labor ,relations ,bo>d4 ,sec4 #djb4 ,regulations4 ,division ,,ii--,d]egulation ,title ,v--,uni=m co/-b5efit analysis ( regulations ,sec4 #eja4 ,uni=m use ( co/-b5efit analysis4 ,sec4 #ejb4 ,congressional review4 ,title ,,vi--,p]iodic review & t]m9ation ( regulations ,sec4 #fja4 ,review ( regulations4 ,sec4 #fjb4 ,rules cov]$4 ,sec4 #fjc4 ,crit]ia = sunset review4 ,sec4 #fjd4 ,sunset review proc$ures4 ,sec4 #fje4 ,review deadl9es = cov]$ rules4 ,sec4 #fjf4 ,sunset review notices & ag5cy reports4 ,sec4 #fjg4 ,designation ( ag5cy regulatory review (fic]s4 ,sec4 #fjh4 ,relation%ip to ! ,adm9i/rative ,proc$ure ,act4 ,sec4 #fji4 ,effect ( t]m9ation ( a cov]$ rule4 ,sec4 #faj4 ,judicial review4 ,sec4 #faa4 ,def9itions4 ,sec4 #fab4 ,sunset ( ?is title4 ,title ,,vii--,regulation co/s to small bus9esses & ,grace p]iod = regulatory violations ,sec4 #gja4 ,small ,bus9ess ,adm9i/ration /udy on ! co/ ( ,f$]al regulations4 ,sec4 #gjb4 ,grace p]iod = regulatory violations4 ,title ,,viii--,major ,rules ( ! ,executive ,bran* ,be ,approv$ ,by ,congress ,sec4 #hja4 ,congressional review ( ag5cy rulemak+4 ,sec4 #hjb4 ,budget>y effects ( rules subject to section #hjb ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 ,sec4 #hjc4 ,gov]nm5t ,acc\ntability ,(fice /udy ( rules4 ,title ,,ix--,simplification ( ,m]g]s1 ,acquisitions & ,sales ( ,small ,bus9ess ,sec4 #ija4 ,regi/ration exemption = m]g] & acquisition brok]s4 ,division ,,iii--,en]gy ,title ,x--,(f%ore ,en]gy & ,jobs ,act ,sec4 #ajja4 ,%ort title4 ,subtitle ,a--,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf ,leas+ ,program ,re=ms ,sec4 #ajaa4 ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf leas+ program re=ms4 ,sec4 #ajab4 ,dome/ic oil & natural gas production goal4 ,sec4 #ajac4 ,developm5t & submittal ( new #e-ye> oil & gas leas+ program4 ,sec4 #ajad4 ,rule ( con/ruction4 ,subtitle ,b--,direct+ ! ,presid5t ,to ,conduct ,new ,,ocs ,sales 9 ,virg9ia1 ,s\? ,c>ol9a1 & ,cali=nia ,sec4 #ajba4 ,requirem5t to conduct propos$ oil & gas ,lease ,sale #bbj on ! ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf (f%ore ,virg9ia4 ,sec4 #ajbb4 ,s\? ,c>ol9a lease sale4 ,sec4 #ajbc4 ,s\!rn ,cali=nia exi/+ infra/ructure lease sale4 ,sec4 #ajbd4 ,environm5tal impact /atem5t requirem5t4 ,sec4 #ajbe4 ,national def5se4 ,sec4 #ajbf4 ,op5+ ! ,ea/]n ,gulf ( ,mexico = exploration4 ,subtitle ,c--,equitable ,%>+ ( ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf ,rev5ues ,sec4 #ajca4 ,disposition ( ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf rev5ues to coa/al ,/ates4 ,subtitle ,d--,reorganization ( ,m9]als ,managem5t ,ag5cies ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior ,sec4 #ajda4 ,e/abli%m5t ( ,"u ,secret>y = ,en]gy1 ,l&s1 & ,m9]als & ,assi/ant ,secret>y ( ,ocean ,en]gy & ,safety4 ,sec4 #ajdb4 ,bureau ( ,ocean ,en]gy4 ,sec4 #ajdc4 ,ocean ,en]gy ,safety ,s]vice4 ,sec4 #ajdd4 ,(fice ( ,natural ,res\rces ,rev5ue4 ,sec4 #ajde4 ,e?ics & drug te/+4 ,sec4 #ajdf4 ,aboli%m5t ( ,m9]als ,managem5t ,s]vice4 ,sec4 #ajdg4 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts to ,executive ,s*$ule pay rates4 ,sec4 #ajdh4 ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf ,en]gy ,safety ,advisory ,bo>d4 ,sec4 #ajdi4 ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf inspection fees4 ,sec4 #ajej4 ,prohibition on action bas$ on ,national ,ocean ,policy develop$ "u ,executive ,ord] ,no4 #acedg4 ,subtitle ,e--,unit$ ,/ates ,t]ritories ,sec4 #ajfa4 ,application ( ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf ,l&s ,act ) respect to t]ritories ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,subtitle ,f--,judicial ,review ,sec4 #ajga4 ,"t = fil+ compla9t4 ,sec4 #ajgb4 ,di/rict c\rt deadl9e4 ,sec4 #ajgc4 ,ability to seek appellate review4 ,sec4 #ajgd4 ,limitation on scope ( review & relief4 ,sec4 #ajge4 ,legal fees4 ,sec4 #ajgf4 ,exclusion4 ,sec4 #ajgg4 ,def9itions4 ,subtitle ,g--,miscellane\s ,provisions ,sec4 #ajha4 ,rules reg>d+ di/ribution ( rev5ues "u ,gulf ( ,mexico ,en]gy ,security ,act ( #bjjf4 ,sec4 #ajhb4 ,seismic te/+ 9 ! ,atlantic ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf4 ,sec4 #ajhc4 ,disposition ( qualifi$ out] ,cont95tal ,%elf ,rev5ues4 ,title ,,xi--,alaskan ,en]gy = ,am]ican ,jobs ,act ,sec4 #bjja4 ,%ort title4 ,sec4 #bjjb4 ,def9itions4 ,sec4 #bjjc4 ,leas+ program = l&s )9 ! ,coa/al ,pla94 ,sec4 #bjjd4 ,lease sales4 ,sec4 #bjje4 ,grant ( leases by ! ,secret>y4 ,sec4 #bjjf4 ,lease t]ms & conditions4 ,sec4 #bjjg4 ,policies reg>d+ buy+1 build+1 & work+ = ,am]ica4 ,sec4 #bjjh4 ,coa/al ,pla9 environm5tal protection4 ,sec4 #bjji4 ,exp$it$ judicial review4 ,sec4 #bjaj4 ,treatm5t ( rev5ues4 ,sec4 #bjaa4 ,rights-(-way across ! ,coa/al ,pla94 ,sec4 #bjab4 ,conveyance4 ,title ,,xii--,/ate control on all available ,f$]al l& ,sec4 #cjja4 ,/ate control on all available ,f$]al l&4 ,title ,,xiii--,f$]al ,l&s ,jobs & ,en]gy ,security ,subtitle ,a--,f$]al ,l&s ,jobs & ,en]gy ,security ,sec4 #djja4 ,%ort title4 ,sec4 #djjb4 ,policies reg>d+ buy+1 build+1 & work+ = ,am]ica4 ,*apt] #a--,on%ore oil & gas p]mit /reaml9+ ,sec4 #daja4 ,%ort title4 ,sub*apt] ,a--,application = ,p]mits ,to ,drill ,process ,re=m ,sec4 #daaa4 ,p]mit to drill application timel9e4 ,sec4 #daab4 ,sol> & w9d "r-(-way r5tal re=m4 ,sub*apt] ,b--,adm9i/rative ,prote/ ,docum5tation ,re=m ,sec4 #daba4 ,adm9i/rative prote/ docum5tation re=m4 ,sub*apt] ,c--,p]mit ,/reaml9+ ,sec4 #daca4 ,improve ,f$]al en]gy p]mit coord9ation4 ,sec4 #dacb4 ,adm9i/ration ( curr5t law4 ,sub*apt] ,d--,judicial ,review ,sec4 #dada4 ,def9itions4 ,sec4 #dadb4 ,exclusive v5ue = c]ta9 civil actions relat+ to cov]$ en]gy projects4 ,sec4 #dadc4 ,timely fil+4 ,sec4 #dadd4 ,exp$ition 9 he>+ & det]m9+ ! action4 ,sec4 #dade4 ,/&>d ( review4 ,sec4 #dadf4 ,limitation on injunction & prospective relief4 ,sec4 #dadg4 ,limitation on attorneys' fees4 ,sec4 #dadh4 ,legal /&+4 ,sub*apt] ,e--,kn[+ ,am]ica's ,oil & ,gas ,res\rces ,sec4 #daea4 ,fund+ oil & gas res\rce assessm5ts4 ,*apt] #b--,oil & gas leas+ c]ta9ty ,sec4 #dafa4 ,%ort title4 ,sec4 #dafb4 ,m9imum acreage requirem5t = on%ore lease sales4 ,sec4 #dafc4 ,leas+ c]ta9ty4 ,sec4 #dafd4 ,leas+ consi/5cy4 ,sec4 #dafe4 ,r$uce r$undant policies4 ,sec4 #daff4 ,/reaml9$ congressional notification4 ,*apt] #c--,oil %ale ,sec4 #daga4 ,%ort title4 ,sec4 #dagb4 ,effectiv5ess ( oil %ale regulations1 am5dm5ts to res\rce managem5t plans1 & record ( decision4 ,sec4 #dagc4 ,oil %ale leas+4 ,*apt] #d--,miscellane\s provisions ,sec4 #daha4 ,rule ( con/ruction4 ,subtitle ,b--,plann+ = ,am]ican ,en]gy ,sec4 #dbja4 ,%ort title4 ,sec4 #dbjb4 ,on%ore dome/ic en]gy production /rategic plan4 ,subtitle ,c--,national ,petroleum ,res]ve 9 ,alaska access ,sec4 #dcja4 ,%ort title4 ,sec4 #dcjb4 ,s5se ( ,congress & reaffirm+ national policy = ! ,national ,petroleum ,res]ve 9 ,alaska4 ,sec4 #dcjc4 ,national ,petroleum ,res]ve 9 ,alaska3 lease sales4 ,sec4 #dcjd4 ,national ,petroleum ,res]ve 9 ,alaska3 plann+ & p]mitt+ pipel9e & road con/ruction4 ,sec4 #dcje4 ,issuance ( a new integrat$ activity plan & environm5tal impact /atem5t4 ,sec4 #dcjf4 ,dep>tm5tal acc\ntability = developm5t4 ,sec4 #dcjg4 ,deadl9es "u new propos$ integrat$ activity plan4 ,sec4 #dcjh4 ,updat$ res\rce assessm5t4 ,subtitle ,d--,,blm ,live ,int]net ,auctions ,sec4 #ddja4 ,%ort title4 ,sec4 #ddjb4 ,int]net-bas$ on%ore oil & gas lease sales4 ,subtitle ,e--,native ,am]ican ,en]gy ,sec4 #deja4 ,%ort title4 ,sec4 #dejb4 ,appraisals4 ,sec4 #dejc4 ,/&>dization4 ,sec4 #dejd4 ,environm5tal reviews ( major ,f$]al actions on ,indian l&s4 ,sec4 #deje4 ,judicial review4 ,sec4 #dejf4 ,tribal biomass demon/ration project4 ,sec4 #dejg4 ,tribal res\rce managem5t plans4 ,sec4 #dejh4 ,leases ( re/rict$ l&s = ! ,navajo ,nation4 ,sec4 #deji4 ,nonapplicability ( c]ta9 rules4 ,sec4 #deaj4 ,p]mits = incid5tal take4 ,sec4 #deaa4 ,migratory ,bird ,treaty ,act4 ,title ,,xiv--,hydraulic ,fractur+ ,subtitle ,a--,/ate ,au?ority = ,hydraulic ,fractur+ ,regulation ,sec4 #eaja4 ,%ort title4 ,sec4 #eajb4 ,/ate au?ority = hydraulic fractur+ regulation4 ,sec4 #eajc4 ,gov]nm5t ,acc\ntability ,(fice /udy4 ,sec4 #eajd4 ,tribal au?ority on tru/ l&4 ,subtitle ,b--,,epa ,hydraulic ,fractur+ ,rese>* ,sec4 #ebja4 ,%ort title4 ,sec4 #ebjb4 ,,epa hydraulic fractur+ rese>*4 ,subtitle ,c--,miscellane\s provisions ,sec4 #ecja4 ,review ( ,/ate activities4 ,title ,,xv--,nor!rn ,r\te ,approval ,sec4 #fjja4 ,%ort title4 ,sec4 #fjjb4 ,f9d+s4 ,sec4 #fjjc4 ,key/one ,,xl p]mit approval4 ,sec4 #fjjd4 ,judicial review4 ,sec4 #fjje4 ,am]ican bury+ beetle4 ,sec4 #fjjf4 ,"r-(-way & tempor>y use p]mit4 ,sec4 #fjjg4 ,p]mits = activities 9 navigable wat]s4 ,sec4 #fjjh4 ,migratory ,bird ,treaty ,act p]mit4 ,sec4 #fjji4 ,oil spill response plan disclosure4 ,title ,,xvi--,relief f ,,epa climate *ange regulations & ,f$]al prohibitions on syn!tic fuels ,sec4 #gjja4 ,repeal ( ,,epa climate *ange regulation4 ,sec4 #gjjb4 ,repeal ( ,f$]al ban on syn!tic fuels pur*as+ requirem5t4 ,sec4 #gjjc4 ,s5se ( ,congress oppos+ c>bon tax4 ,sec4 #gjjd4 ,prohibition on use ( social co/ ( c>bon 9 analysis4 ,title ,,xvii--,address+ ! ,presid5t's ,w> on ,coal ,subtitle ,a--,managem5t & disposal ( coal combu/ion residuals ,sec4 #hjja4 ,%ort title4 ,sec4 #hjjb4 ,managem5t & disposal ( coal combu/ion residuals4 ,sec4 #hjjc4 #bjjj regulatory det]m9ation4 ,sec4 #hjjd4 ,te*nical assi/ance4 ,sec4 #hjje4 ,f$]al ,p[] ,act4 ,subtitle ,b--,surface ,m9+ ,/ream ,buff] ,zone ,rule ,sec4 #hjaa4 ,%ort title4 ,sec4 #hjab4 ,incorporation ( surface m9+ /ream buff] zone rule into ,/ate programs4 ,title ,,xviii--,satisfy+ ,en]gy ,ne$s & ,sav+ ! ,environm5t ,sec4 #ijja4 ,%ort title4 ,sec4 #ijjb4 ,inapplicability ( c]ta9 emission limits = electric utility /eam g5]at+ units t conv]t coal refuse into en]gy4 ,title ,,xix--,nucle> ,regulatory ,commission ,reorganization ,plan ,codification & ,complem5ts ,sec4 #ajjja4 ,%ort title4 ,subtitle ,a--,replacem5t ( ,reorganization ,plan ,sec4 #ajjaa4 ,g5]al functions4 ,sec4 #ajjab4 ,*airman4 ,sec4 #ajjac4 ,em]g5cy au?ority4 ,sec4 #ajjad4 ,report+4 ,sec4 #ajjae4 ,rescission ( ,reorganization ,plan approval4 ,subtitle ,b--,miscellane\s ,sec4 #ajjba4 ,c]tification ( docum5ts transmitt$ to ,congress4 ,sec4 #ajjbb4 ,"t limits = ,commission review ( ,atomic ,safety & ,lic5s+ ,bo>d decisions4 ,sec4 #ajjbc4 ,allegations ( wrongdo+4 ,sec4 #ajjbd4 ,approval ( ,commission] travel4 ,sec4 #ajjbe4 ,implem5tation4 ,title ,,xx--,p]mitt+ = on%ore & (f%ore w9d en]gy ,subtitle ,a--,(f%ore meteorological site te/+ & monitor+ ,sec4 #aajja4 ,%ort title4 ,sec4 #aajjb4 ,(f%ore meteorological site te/+ & monitor+ projects4 ,subtitle ,b--,on%ore meteorological site te/+ & monitor+ ,sec4 #aajaa4 ,%ort title4 ,sec4 #aajab4 ,on%ore meteorological site te/+ & monitor+ project4 ,title ,,xxi--,dome/ic ,prosp]ity & ,global ,fre$om ,sec4 #abjja4 ,%ort title4 ,sec4 #abjjb4 ,am5dm5ts4 ,sec4 #abjjc4 ,p5d+ applications4 ,division ,,iv--,access to ,capital ,title ,,xxii--,small ,bus9ess ,access to ,capital ,sec4 #acjja4 ,regi/ration & report+ exemptions relat+ to private equity funds advisors4 ,title ,,xxiii--,community ,l5d+ ,enhancem5t & ,regulatory ,relief ,sec4 #adjja4 ,*anges requir$ to small bank hold+ company policy /atem5t on assessm5t ( f9ancial & manag]ial factors4 ,sec4 #adjjb4 ,escr[ requirem5ts4 ,sec4 #adjjc4 ,exception to annual privacy notice requirem5t "u ! ,gramm-,lea*-,bliley ,act4 ,sec4 #adjjd4 ,acc\nt+ pr9ciples co/-b5efit requirem5ts4 ,sec4 #adjje4 ,community bank exemption f annual managem5t assessm5t ( int]nal controls requirem5t ( ! ,s>banes-,oxley ,act ( #bjjb4 ,sec4 #adjjf4 ,c]ta9 loans includ$ z qualifi$ mortgages4 ,sec4 #adjjg4 ,increase 9 small s]vic] exemption4 ,sec4 #adjjh4 ,apprais] qualification ?re%old4 ,sec4 #adjji4 ,coord9ation among f9ancial in/itutions4 ,i ,labor ,i ,repeal ( ,davis-,bacon ,act #aja4 ,repeal ( ,davis-,bacon wage requirem5ts 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,sub*apt] ,,iv ( *apt] #ca ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is repeal$4 7b7 ,ref]5ce ,any ref]5ce 9 any law to a wage requirem5t ( sub*apt] ,,iv ( *apt] #ca ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 %all aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is title be null & void4 #ajb4 ,effective date & limitation ,! am5dm5t made by section #aja %all take effect #cj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is title b %all n affect any contract 9 exi/5ce on su* date ( enactm5t or made pursuant to invitation = bids out/&+ on su* date ( enactm5t4 ,,ii ,union contract n a b> to high] wages #bja4 ,paym5t ( high] wages ,section #i7;a7 ( ! ,national ,labor ,relations ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #aei7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,repres5tatives & ins]t+ 7#a7 ,repres5tatives2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,not)/&+ a labor organization's exclusive repres5tation ( employees 9 a unit1 or ! t]ms & conditions ( any collective b>ga9+ contract or agreem5t !n 9 effect1 no?+ 9 ei!r-- 7,a7 section #h7;a77#a7 or #h7;a77#e71 or 7,b7 a collective b>ga9+ contract or agreem5t r5ew$ or ent]$ into aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,jump/>t+ ,opportunities ) ,bold ,solutions ,act1 %all prohibit an employ] f pay+ an employee 9 ! unit great] wages1 pay1 or o!r comp5sation =1 or by reason (1 8 or h] s]vices z an employee ( su* employ]1 ?an provid$ = 9 su* contract or agreem5t4 4 ,,iii ,repeal ( provisions relat+ to (ficial "t ( ,f$]al employees = purposes ( union organiz+ #cja4 ,repeal ( c]ta9 provisions relat+ to (ficial "t ( ,f$]al employees = purposes ( union organiz+ ,section #gaca ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ subsections 7a7 & 7c72 7#b7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7b7 & 7d7 z subsections 7a7 & 7b71 respectively2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7b7 7z s r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#b771 by /rik+ ,except z provid$ 9 ! prec$+ subsections ( ?is section-- & ins]t+ ,except z provid$ 9 subsection 7a7--4 ,,iv ,rulemak+1 inve/igative1 & adjudicative au?ority ( ! ,national ,labor ,relations ,bo>d #dja4 ,au?orities ( ! ,national ,labor ,relations ,bo>d 7a7 ,duties ( ! ,g5]al ,c\nsel & ,adm9i/rative ,law ,judges ,! ,national ,labor ,relations ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #aea et seq47 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 section #c7;d71 by /rik+ & issuance ( compla9ts "u section #aj1 & 9 respect ( ! prosecution ( su* compla9ts be=e ! ,bo>d2 & 7#b7 9 section #d7;a71 by /rik+ ! f\r? s5t5ce4 7b7 ,cl>ification ( ! ,bo>d's rulemak+ au?ority ,section #f ( su* ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #aef7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,su* rulemak+ au?ority %all be limit$ to rules conc]n+ ! int]nal functions ( ! ,bo>d & ! ,bo>d is prohibit$ f promulgat+ rules t affect ! sub/antive rights ( any p]son1 employ]1 employee1 or labor organization44 7c7 ,inve/igatory p[] & ,adjudicatory ,au?ority ,ov] ,unfair ,labor ,practice ,allegations ,section #aj ( su* ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #fj7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ prev5t any p]son f engag+ 9 & ins]t+ inve/igate2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ ,?is p[] %all & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! end ( ! subsection2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,:5ev] x is *>g$ & ins]t+ ,:5ev] x appe>s2 7,b7 by /rik+ or is engag+ 9 & ins]t+ 1 is engag+ 91 or is ab\t to engage 92 7,c7 by /rik+ ! ,bo>d1 or any ag5t & all t foll[s ?r\gh ,provid$1 ,t no compla9t %all be issu$ & ins]t+ ! aggriev$ p>ty may br+ a civil action = su* relief 7includ+ injunctions7 z may be appropriate4 ,any su* action may be br\ght 9 ! di/rict c\rt ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates :]e ! violation occurr$1 or at ! option ( ! p>ties1 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,di/rict ,c\rt = ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia4 ,no civil action may be br\ght2 7,d7 by /rik+ *>ge ) ! ,bo>d & ! s]vice ( a copy !re( ^u ! p]son aga9/ :om su* *>ge is made & ins]t+ civil action2 & 7,e7 by /rik+ ,any su* compla9t may be am5d$ & all t foll[s ?r\gh ,any su* proce$+ %all1 s f> z practicable1 & ins]t+ ,any su* proce$+ %all2 7#c7 by /rik+ subsections 7c7 ?r\gh 7k7 & r$esignat+ subsection 7l7 z subsection 7c72 & 7#d7 9 subsection 7c7 7z s r$esignat$7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,:5ev] x is *>g$ & ins]t+ ,:5ev] x is alleg$2 7,b7 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by /rik+ *>ge bo? places x appe>s & ins]t+ allegation2 & 7,c7 by /rik+ & t a compla9t %\ld issue1 he %all & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! end ( ! subsection & ins]t+ 1 ! (fic] or regional attorney %all1 on behalf ( ! ,bo>d1 submit a writt5 summ>y ( ! f9d+s to all p>ties involv$ 9 ! alleg$ unfair labor practice44 #djb4 ,regulations ,n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is title1 ! ,national ,labor ,relations ,bo>d %all review & revise all regulations promulgat$ be=e su* date to implem5t ! am5dm5ts made by ?is title4 ,,ii ,d]egulation ,v ,uni=m co/-b5efit analysis ( regulations #eja4 ,uni=m use ( co/-b5efit analysis ,section #eec ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7f7 7#a7 ,prior to any rulemak+ "u ?is section1 an ag5cy %all comply ) ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,! ag5cy %all id5tify1 9 ! context ( a coh]5t conceptual framework & support$ ) objective data-- 7i7 ! nature & significance ( ! m>ket failure1 regulatory failure1 or o!r problem t necessitates regulatory action2 7ii7 ! reasons :y national economic & income gr[?1 advanc+ te*nology1 & o!r m>ket developm5ts w n obviate ! ne$ = ! rulemak+2 7iii7 ! reasons :y regulation at ! ,/ate1 local1 or tribal level c\ld n address ! problem bett] ?an at ! ,f$]al level2 7iv7 ! reasons :y r$uc+ r ?an increas+ ! ext5t or /r+5cy ( exi/+ ,f$]al regulation w\ld n address ! problem bett]2 & 7v7 ! p>ticul> au?ority by :i* ! ag5cy may take action4 7,b7 ,be=e ! ag5cy increases ! ext5t or /r+5cy ( regulation bas$ on its det]m9ations pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a71 x %all-- 7i7 set an a*ievable objective = its regulatory action & id5tify ! metrics by :i* ! ag5cy w measure progress t[>d ! objective2 7ii7 issue a notice ( inquiry seek+ public comm5t on ! id5tification ( a new objective "u clause 7i72 & 7iii7 give notice to ! committees ( ,congress ) jurisdiction ov] ! subject matt] ( ! rule4 7,c7 ,! ag5cy1 if ! ag5cy is n seek+ to repeal a rule1 %all develop at lea/ #c di/9ct regulatory options1 9 addition to n regulat+1 t ! ag5cy e/imates w provide ! greate/ b5efits = ! lea/ co/ 9 meet+ ! regulatory objective set "u subp>agraph 7,b7 &1 9 develop+ su* regulatory options1 %all apply ! foll[+ pr9ciples3 7i7 ,! ag5cy %all assume t individuals are rational & n qualify t assumption unless ! ag5cy-- 7,i7 has conclusive evid5ce ( a detrim5tal sy/ematic behavioral bias2 & 7,,ii7 c devise behavioral regulatory options t d n preclude any *oices ( m>ket p>ticipants4 7ii7 ,! ag5cy %all1 to ! ext5t practicable1 attempt to engage private inc5tives to solve a problem & n supplant private inc5tives any m ?an necess>y4 7iii7 ,! ag5cy %all consid] ! adv]se effects t m&ates & prohibitions may h on innovation1 economic gr[?1 & employm5t4 7iv7 ,an ag5cy's risk assessm5t %all be conf9$ to its jurisdiction1 subject to specific regulatory au?ority4 ,ag5cy assessm5ts ( ! risks ( adv]se heal? & environm5tal effects %all foll[ /&>diz$ p>amet]s1 assumptions1 & me?odologies4 ,an ag5cy also %all provide analyses ( increases 9 risks1 :atev] _! nature1 produc$ by ! regulatory options "u consid]ation4 7v7 ,! ag5cy %all avoid incongruities & duplication 9 regulation at ! ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 local1 & tribal levels4 7vi7 ,! ag5cy %all comp>e & contra/ ! regulatory options develop$ & expla9 h[ ea* w\ld meet ! regulatory objective set pursuant to subp>agraph 7,b74 7,d7 ,! ag5cy %all e/imate ! co/s & b5efits ( ea* regulatory option develop$1 not)/&+ any provision ( law t prohibits ! ag5cy f us+ co/s 9 rulemak+1 at lea/ to ! ext5t t ! ag5cy is able to-- 7i7 exclude options ^: co/s exce$ _! b5efits2 7ii7 rank ! options by co/ f l[e/ to highe/2 7iii7 e/imate ! monet>y co/ ( any adv]se effects on private prop]ty rights1 id5tify ! categories ( p]sons :o exp]i5ce a net loss f a regulatory option1 & expla9 :y ! negative effects _c be less5$ or avoid$2 7iv7 e/abli% :e!r ! co/ ( an option exce$s #ej1jjj1jjj = any #ab-mon? p]iod1 except t ! doll> am\nt %all be adju/$ annually = inflation bas$ on ! ,,gdp deflator1 & ! ,presid5t may ord] t a l[] doll> am\nt be us$ = a p>ticul> p]iod2 & 7v7 id5tify ! key unc]ta9ties & assumptions t drive ! results & provide an analysis ( h[ ! rank+ ( ! options & ! ?re%old det]m9ation "u clause 7iv7 may *ange if key assumptions are *ang$4 7,e7 ,! e/imates pursuant to subp>agraph 7,d7 %all-- 7i7 foll[ ! me?odology e/abli%$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#b77;,a72 7ii7 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 comply ) any guidel9es issu$ by ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,(fice ( ,in=mation & ,regulatory ,affairs p]ta9+ to co/-b5efit analysis2 & 7iii7 include1 at a m9imum-- 7,i7 ag5cy adm9i/rative co/s2 7,,ii7 ,unit$ ,/ates private sector compliance co/s2 7,,iii7 ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 local1 & tribal compliance co/s2 7,,iv7 ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 local1 & tribal rev5ue impacts2 7,v7 impacts f ! regulatory options develop$ on ,unit$ ,/ates indu/ries 9 ! role ( suppli]s & consum]s to ea* indu/ry sub/antially affect$1 especially 9 t]ms ( employm5t1 co/s1 volume & quality ( output1 & prices2 7,,vi7 nationwide impacts on ov]all economic output1 productivity1 consum] & produc] prices2 7,,vii7 int]national competitiv5ess ( ,unit$ ,/ates companies2 & 7,,viii7 di/ortions 9 inc5tives & m>kets1 includ+ an e/imate ( ! result+ loss to ! ,unit$ ,/ates economy4 7,f7 ,! ag5cy %all publi% = public comm5t all analyses1 docum5tation1 & data "u subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,d7 = a public comm5t p]iod ( at lea/ #cj days 7subject to applicable limitations "u law1 includ+ laws protect+ privacy1 trade secrets1 & intellectual prop]ty7 & correct defici5cies or omissions t ! ag5cy becomes aw>e ( be=e *oos+ a rule to propose4 7#b7 7,a7 ,beg9n+ n lat] ?an ! date t is #ahj days aft] ! effective date ( ?is section-- 7i7 ea* ag5cy %all1 by rule1 e/abli% & ma9ta9 ! specific co/-b5efit analysis me?odology appropriate to ! functions & responsibilities ( t ag5cy & e/abli% an appropriate p]iod = review ( new rules to assess ! co/ effectiv5ess ( ea* su* new rule at a*iev+ ! objective id5tifi$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,b77i7 ! new rule 0 int5d$ to address2 7ii7 ! me?odology s e/abli%$ %all-- 7,i7 include ! /&>diz$ p>amet]s1 assumptions1 & me?odologies = ag5cy assessm5ts ( risk "u p>agraph 7#a77;,c77iv72 7,,ii7 comply1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 ) te*nical /&>ds = me?odologies & assumptions issu$ by ! ,adm9i/rator = ! ,(fice ( ,in=mation & ,regulatory ,affairs2 7,,iii7 include ! scope ( b5efits & co/s consi/5t ) ! framework us$ & ! metrics id5tifi$ 9 ! e/abli%m5t ( ! regulatory objective "u p>agraph 7#a72 7,,iv7 n include consid]ation ( incid5tal b5efits b only ^? b5efits t 7 consid]$ 9 ! e/abli%m5t ( ! regulatory objective2 7,v7 limit consid]ation ( co/s & b5efits to co/s & b5efits t accrue to ! population ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7,,vi7 con/ra9 ! ag5cy f presum+ t cont9u$ augm5tation or tight5+ ( m&ates & additional prohibitions cause b5efits & co/s to *ange l9e>ly b det]m9e at :at po9t b5efits w rise less ?an1 & co/s w rise m ?an1 proportionally2 7,,vii7 include comp>ison ( increm5tal b5efits to increm5tal co/s f any action ! ag5cy consid]s tak+ & refra9 f actions ^: increm5tal b5efits d n exce$ _! increm5tal co/s2 & 7,,viii7 include analysis ( effects on private inc5tives & possible un9t5d$ consequ5ces2 & 7iii7 ! ag5cy %all adh]e to ! me?odology s e/abli%$ 9 all rulemak+s4 7,b7 ,if ! ag5cy does n select ! lea/-co/ regulatory option z its propos$ rule1 ! ag5cy %all ju/ify its selection1 expla9+-- 7i7 h[ t selection fur!rs o!r goals or requirem5ts relevant to regulat+ matt]s )9 ! ag5cy's jurisdiction & :y ^! %\ld ov]ride co/ sav+s2 & 7ii7 :y ea* ( ! o!r regulatory options n *os5 w\ld n suffici5tly fur!r su* o!r goals or requirem5ts4 7,c7 ,if ! ag5cy makes a det]m9ation "u p>agraph 7#a77;,d7 t ! monetiz$ co/ ( a rule exce$s ! applicable monet>y limit "u clause 7iv7 ( su* p>agraph = any #ab-mon? p]iod1 ! ag5cy head %all-- 7i7 fir/ issue an advanc$ notice ( propos$ rulemak+2 7ii7 provide notice to ! appropriate ,congressional committees & keep su* committees in=m$ ( ! /atus ( ! rulemak+2 & 7iii7 ensure t-- 7,i7 ! ag5cy %all notify ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,adm9i/ration1 ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget1 & affect$ p>ties1 & provide ea* su* p]son ) in=mation on ! pot5tial effects ( ! propos$ rule on affect$ p>ties & ! type ( affect$ p>ties t might be affect$2 7,,ii7 n lat] ?an #ae days aft] ! date ( receipt ( ! mat]ials describ$ 9 subclause 7,i71 ! ,director1 9 consultation ) ! ,adm9i/rator1 %all id5tify repres5tatives ( affect$ p>ties1 #be p]c5t ( :i* %all repres5t small bus9ess conc]ns 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #c7;a7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act71 :5 possible1 & all ! major /akehold]s %all h ! opportunity to obta9 advice & recomm5dations ab\t ! pot5tial effects ( ! propos$ rule2 7,,iii7 ! ag5cy %all conv5e a review panel consi/+ :olly ( full-"t ,f$]al (fic]s1 employees1 & contractors 9 ! ag5cy responsible = ! propos$ rule1 ! ,director1 ! ,adm9i/rator1 & ! repres5tatives ( affect$ p>ties id5tifi$ pursuant to subclause 7,,ii72 7,,iv7 ! ag5cy %all conduct a detail$ analysis ( ! co/s & b5efits ( ! regulatory option x is advanc+1 &1 9 do+ s-- 7aa7 ! ag5cy %all consid] ! cumulative & int]active co/s ( regulatory requirem5ts ( ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 local1 tribal1 & 7:]e applicable7 int]national regulations2 & 7bb7 ! ag5cy %all id5tify ! key unc]ta9ties & assumptions t drive ! results & provide an analysis ( h[ ! rank+ ( ! regulatory options *anges if ! key assumptions are *ang$2 7,v7 ! panel %all review ag5cy mat]ial prep>$ 9 connection ) ?is subsection1 includ+ any draft propos$ rule1 & review ! advice & recomm5dations ( ea* affect$ p>ty repres5tative id5tifi$2 7,,vi7 n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ! ag5cy conv5es a review panel pursuant to subclause 7,,iii71 ! review panel %all report on ! comm5ts ( ! affect$ p>ty repres5tatives & its f9d+s z to issues relat$ to ! provisions ( ?is subsection1 & su* report %all be made public z "p ( ! rulemak+ record2 7,,vii7 :]e appropriate1 ! ag5cy %all modify ! propos$ rule or ! co/-b5efit analysis "u subclause 7,,iv7 bas$ on ! report "u subclause 7,,vi72 7,,viii7 subject to applicable limitations "u law1 includ+ laws protect+ privacy1 trade secrets1 & intellectual prop]ty1 ! ag5cy %all publi% = comm5t all analyses1 docum5tation1 & data "u ?is p>agraph = a public comm5t p]iod ( at lea/ #cj days & correct defici5cies or omissions t ! ag5cy becomes aw>e ( be=e adopt+ a propos$ rule2 & 7,,ix7 affect$ p>ties1 includ+ ,/ate1 local1 or tribal gov]nm5ts1 & o!r /akehold]s may p>ticipate 9 ! rulemak+ by means su* z-- 7aa7 ! publication ( advanc$ & g5]al notices ( propos$ rulemak+ 9 publications likely to be obta9$ by affect$ p>ties2 7bb7 ! direct notification ( int]e/$ affect$ p>ties2 7cc7 ! conduct ( op5 conf]5ces or public he>+s includ+ solicit+ & receiv+ comm5ts ov] comput] networks2 & 7dd7 r$uc+ ! co/ or complexity ( proc$ural rules to ease p>ticipation 9 ! rulemak+4 7,d7 ,e #d ye>s ! ag5cy %all conduct a review ( all rules ( ! ag5cy 9 effect & det]m9e bas$ on objective data :e!r its rules are work+ z int5d$1 fur!r+ _! objectives1 impos+ unanticipat$ co/s1 & g5]at+ a net b5efit or n1 & %all am5d su* rules if appropriate4 ,! ag5cy %all report to ,congress ! f9d+s ( ea* su* review4 7,e7 ,any p]son may petition an ag5cy to am5d an exi/+ rule made prior to ! e/abli%m5t ( me?odology "u ?is p>agraph1 &1 if ! ag5cy d5ies su* a petition1 t d5ial %all be subject to review "u *apt] #g ( ?is title4 7,f7 ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 includ+ any provision ( law t explicitly prohibits ! use ( co/-b5efit analysis 9 rulemak+1 an ag5cy %all conduct co/-b5efit analyses & report to ,congress ! f9d+s ) specific recomm5dations = h[ to l[] regulatory co/s by am5d+ ! /atutes prohibit+ ! use !re(4 7#c7 ,= purposes ( ?is subsection-- 7,a7 ! t]m regulatory options means any action an ag5cy may take to address an objective id5tifi$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,b77i71 includ+ ! option n to act2 7,b7 ! t]m private inc5tives means f9ancial ga9s or losses t motivate actions by private individuals & bus9esses1 & does n include any law or regulation t prescribes private actions or outcomes2 & 7,c7 ! t]m incid5tal b5efit means a claim$ b5efit outside ! specific regulatory objective or objectives id5tifi$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,b77i7 a rule is int5d$ to address z id5tifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a74 7#d7 ,all det]m9ations made "u ?is subsection %all be subject to review "u *apt] #g4 4 #ejb4 ,congressional review ,section #hja7;a77#b7 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all exam9e ! co/-b5efit analysis = compliance ) ! requirem5ts ( section #eec7;f71 includ+ ! ag5cy me?odology e/abli%$ "u section #eec7;f77#b77;,a74 7,d7 ,! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all exam9e any risk analysis "u section #eec7;f77#a77;,c77iv7 p]ta9+ to ! co/-b5efit analysis = compliance ) ! requirem5ts ( section #eec7;f74 7,e7 ,! ,comptroll] ,g5]al also %all exam9e ! ag5cies' quadr5nial regulatory reviews = consi/5cy ) ! requirem5ts ( section #eec7;f7 & report to ,congress on ! results4 4 ,,vi ,p]iodic review & t]m9ation ( regulations #fja4 ,review ( regulations ,a cov]$ rule %all be subject to review 9 accordance ) ?is title4 ,^u completion ( su* review1 ! ag5cy :i* has jurisdiction ov] su* rule %all-- 7#a7 issue a f9al report "u section #djf7;c77#b7 cont9u+ su* rule1 or 7#b7 conduct a rulemak+ 9 accordance ) section #djf7;d7 to modify1 consolidate ) ano!r rule1 or t]m9ate su* rule4 #fjb4 ,rules cov]$ 7a7 ,cov]$ rules ,= purposes ( ?is title1 a cov]$ rule is a rule t-- 7#a7 is det]m9$ by ! ,adm9i/rator to be a significant rule "u subsection 7b72 or 7#b7 is any o!r rule designat$ by ! ag5cy :i* has jurisdiction ov] su* rule or ! ,adm9i/rator "u ?is title = sunset review4 7b7 ,significant rules ,= purposes ( ?is title1 a significant rule is a rule t ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es-- 7#a7 has result$ 9 or is likely to result 9 an annual effect on ! economy ( #ajj1jjj1jjj or m2 7#b7 is a major rule2 or 7#c7 0 issu$ pursuant to a significant regulatory action1 z t t]m is def9$ 9 ,executive ,ord] #abhff 7z 9 effect on ! fir/ date t ,executive ord] 0 9 effect74 7c7 ,public petitions 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,any p]son adv]sely affect$ by a rule t is n a significant rule may submit a petition to ! ag5cy :i* has jurisdiction ov] ! rule reque/+ t su* ag5cy designate ! rule = sunset review4 ,su* ag5cy %all designate ! rule = sunset review unless su* ag5cy det]m9es t x w\ld n be 9 ! public int]e/ to conduct a sunset review ( ! rule4 ,9 mak+ su* det]m9ation1 su* ag5cy %all take into acc\nt ! numb] & nature ( o!r petitions receiv$ on ! same rule & :e!r or n su* petitions h be5 d5i$4 7#b7 ,=m & cont5t ( petition ,a petition "u p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 %all be 9 writ+1 b is n o!rwise requir$ to be 9 any p>ticul> =m2 & 7,b7 %all id5tify ! rule = :i* sunset review is reque/$ ) reasonable specificity & /ate on its face t ! petition] seeks sunset review ( ! rule4 7#c7 ,response requir$ = noncomply+ petitions ,if an ag5cy det]m9es t a petition does n meet ! requirem5ts ( ?is subsection1 ! ag5cy %all provide a response to ! petition] )9 #cj days aft] receiv+ ! petition1 notify+ ! petition] ( ! problem & provid+ in=mation on h[ to =mulate a petition t meets ^? requirem5ts4 7#d7 ,decision )9 #ij days ,)9 ! #ij-;day p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( receiv+ a petition t meets ! requirem5ts ( ?is subsection1 ! ag5cy %all transmit a response to ! petition] /at+ :e!r ! petition 0 grant$ or d5i$1 except t ! ag5cy may ext5d su* p]iod by a total ( n m ?an #cj days4 7#e7 ,petitions deem$ grant$ = sub/antial inexcusable delay ,a petition = sunset review ( a rule is deem$ to h be5 grant$ by an ag5cy1 & su* ag5cy is deem$ to h designat$ ! rule = sunset review1 if a c\rt f9ds !re is a sub/antial & inexcusable delay1 beyond ! p]iod specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#d71 9 notify+ ! petition] ( ! ag5cy's det]m9ation to grant or d5y ! petition4 7#f7 ,public log ,ea* ag5cy %all ma9ta9 a public log ( petitions submitt$ "u ?is subsection1 t includes ! /atus or disposition ( ea* petition4 7d7 ,congressional reque/s 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,an appropriate committee ( ! ,congress1 or a majority ( ! majority p>ty memb]s or a majority ( nonmajority p>ty memb]s ( su* committee1 may reque/ 9 writ+ t ! ,adm9i/rator designate any rule t is n a significant rule = sunset review4 ,! ,adm9i/rator %all designate su* rule = sunset review )9 #cj days aft] receipt ( su* reque/ unless ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es t x w\ld n be 9 ! public int]e/ to conduct a sunset review ( su* rule4 7#b7 ,notice ( d5ial ,if ! ,adm9i/rator d5ies a congressional reque/ "u ?is subsection1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all transmit to ! congressional committee mak+ ! reque/ a notice /at+ ! reasons = ! d5ial4 7e7 ,publication ( notice ( designation = sunset review ,aft] designat+ a rule "u subsection 7c7 or 7d7 = sunset review1 ! ag5cy or ! ,adm9i/rator %all promptly publi% a notice ( t designation 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]4 #fjc4 ,crit]ia = sunset review 7a7 ,compliance ) o!r laws ,9 ord] = any rule subject to sunset review to cont9ue )\t *ange or to be modifi$ or consolidat$ 9 accordance ) ?is title1 su* rule mu/ be au?oriz$ by law & meet all applicable requirem5ts t w\ld apply if x 7 issu$ z a new rule pursuant to section #eec ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 or o!r /atutory rulemak+ proc$ures requir$ = t rule4 ,= purposes ( ?is section1 ! t]m applicable requirem5ts includes any requirem5t = co/-b5efit analysis & any requirem5t = /&>diz$ risk analysis & risk assessm5t4 7b7 ,gov]n+ law ,if !re is a conflict betwe5 applicable requirem5ts & an ,act "u :i* a rule 0 issu$1 ! conflict %all be resolv$ 9 ! same mann] z su* conflict w\ld be resolv$ if ! ag5cy 7 issu+ a new rule4 #fjd4 ,sunset review proc$ures 7a7 ,functions ( ! adm9i/rator 7#a7 ,notice ( rules subject to review 7,a7 ,inv5tory & fir/ li/ ,)9 #f mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is title1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all conduct an inv5tory ( exi/+ rules & publi% a fir/ li/ ( cov]$ rules4 ,! li/ %all-- 7i7 specify ! p>ticul> gr\p to :i* ea* significant rule is assign$ "u p>agraph 7#b71 & /ate ! review deadl9e = all significant rules 9 ea* su* gr\p2 & 7ii7 include o!r rules subject to sunset review = any o!r reason1 & /ate ! review deadl9e = ea* su* rule4 7,b7 ,subsequ5t li/s ,aft] publication ( ! fir/ li/ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,adm9i/rator %all publi% an updat$ li/ ( cov]$ rules at lea/ annually1 specify+ ! review deadl9e = ea* rule on ! li/4 7#b7 ,gr\p+ ( significant rules 9 fir/ li/ 7,a7 ,/agg]$ review ,! ,adm9i/rator %all assign ea* significant rule 9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is title to "o ( #d gr\ps e/abli%$ by ! ,adm9i/rator to p]mit ord]ly & prioritiz$ sunset reviews1 & specify = ea* gr\p an initial review deadl9e 9 accordance ) section #dje7;a77#a74 7,b7 ,prioritizations ,9 det]m9+ :i* rules %all be giv5 priority 9 "t 9 t assignm5t1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all consult ) appropriate ag5cies1 & %all prioritize rule bas$ on-- 7i7 ! gr\p+ ( relat$ rules 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#c72 7ii7 ! ext5t ( ! co/ ( ea* rule & on ! regulat$ community & ! public1 ) priority 9 "t giv5 to ^? rules t impose ! greate/ co/2 7iii7 consid]ation ( ! views ( regulat$ p]sons1 includ+ ,/ate & local gov]nm5ts2 7iv7 :e!r a p>ticul> rule has rec5tly be5 subject to co/-b5efit analysis & risk assessm5t1 ) priority 9 "t giv5 to ^? rules t h n be5 subject to su* analysis & assessm5t2 7v7 :e!r a p>ticul> rule 0 issu$ "u a /atutory provision t provides relatively great] discretion to an (ficial 9 issu+ ! rule1 ) priority 9 "t giv5 to ^? rules t 7 issu$ "u provisions t provide relatively great] discretion2 7vi7 ! burd5 ( review+ ea* rule on ! review+ ag5cy2 & 7vii7 ! ne$ = ord]ly process+ & ! timely completion ( ! sunset reviews ( exi/+ rules4 7#c7 ,gr\p+ ( relat$ rules ,! ,adm9i/rator %all gr\p relat$ rules "u p>agraph 7#b7 7& designate o!r rules7 = simultane\s sunset review bas$ ^u _! subject matt] simil>ity1 functional int]relation%ips1 & o!r relevant factors to ensure compreh5sive & coord9at$ review ( r$undant1 ov]lapp+1 & conflict+ rules & requirem5ts4 ,! ,adm9i/rator %all ensure simultane\s sunset reviews ( cov]$ rules )\t reg>d to :e!r !y 7 issu$ by ! same ag5cy1 & %all designate any o!r rule = sunset review t is necess>y = a compreh5sive sunset review :e!r or n su* o!r rule is o!rwise a cov]$ rule "u ?is title4 7#d7 ,guidance ,! ,adm9i/rator %all provide timely guidance to ag5cies on ! conduct ( sunset reviews & ! prep>ation ( sunset review notices & reports requir$ by ?is title to ensure uni=m1 complete1 & timely sunset reviews & to ensure notice & opportunity = public comm5t consi/5t ) section #djf4 7#e7 ,review & evaluation ( reports ,! ,adm9i/rator %all review & evaluate ea* prelim9>y & f9al report submitt$ by ! ag5cy pursuant to ?is section4 ,)9 #ij days aft] receiv+ a prelim9>y report1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all transmit comm5ts to ! head ( ! ag5cy reg>d+-- 7,a7 ! quality ( ! analysis 9 ! report1 includ+ :e!r ! ag5cy has prop]ly appli$ section #djc2 7,b7 ! consi/5cy ( ! ag5cy's propos$ action ) actions ( o!r ag5cies2 & 7,c7 :e!r ! rule %\ld be cont9u$ )\t *ange1 modifi$1 consolidat$ ) ano!r rule1 or t]m9at$4 7b7 ,ag5cy sunset review proc$ure 7#a7 ,sunset review notice ,at lea/ #cj mon?s be=e ! review deadl9e "u section #dje7;a7 = a cov]$ rule issu$ by an ag5cy1 ! ag5cy %all-- 7,a7 publi% a sunset review notice 9 accordance ) section #djf7;a7 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] &1 to ! ext5t reasonable & practicable1 9 o!r publications or m$ia t are design$ to rea* ^? p]sons mo/ affect$ by ! cov]$ rule2 & 7,b7 reque/ ! views ( ! ,adm9i/rator & ! appropriate committees ( ! ,congress on :e!r to cont9ue )\t *ange1 modify1 consolidate1 or t]m9ate ! cov]$ rule4 7#b7 ,prelim9>y report ,9 review+ a cov]$ rule1 ! ag5cy %all-- 7,a7 consid] public comm5ts & o!r recomm5dations g5]at$ by a sunset review notice "u p>agraph 7#a72 & 7,b7 at lea/ #a ye> be=e ! review deadl9e "u section #dje7;a7 = ! cov]$ rule1 publi% 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]1 9 accordance ) section #djf7;b71 & transmit to ! ,adm9i/rator & ! appropriate committees ( ! ,congress a prelim9>y report4 7#c7 ,f9al report ,! ag5cy %all consid] ! public comm5ts & o!r recomm5dations g5]at$ by ! prelim9>y report "u p>agraph 7#b7 = a cov]$ rule1 & %all consult ) ! appropriate committees ( ! ,congress be=e issu+ a f9al report4 ,at lea/ #ij days be=e ! review deadl9e ( ! cov]$ rule1 ! ag5cy %all publi% 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]1 9 accordance ) section #djf7;c77#b7 or #djf7;d71 & transmit a f9al report to ! ,adm9i/rator & ! appropriate committees ( ! ,congress4 7#d7 ,op5 proc$ures reg>d+ sunset review ,9 any sunset review conduct$ pursuant to ?is title1 ! ag5cy conduct+ ! review %all make a writt5 record describ+ ! subject ( all contacts ! ag5cy or ,adm9i/rator made ) non-gov]nm5tal p]sons outside ! ag5cy relat+ to su* review4 ,! writt5 record ( su* contact %all be made available1 ^u reque/1 to ! public4 7c7 ,effectiv5ess ( ag5cy recomm5dation ,if a f9al report "u subsection 7b77#c7 recomm5ds t a cov]$ rule %\ld be cont9u$ )\t *ange1 ! cov]$ rule %all be cont9u$4 ,if a f9al report "u subsection 7b77#c7 recomm5ds t a cov]$ rule %\ld be modifi$1 consolidat$ ) ano!r rule1 or t]m9at$1 ! rule may be modifi$1 s consolidat$1 or t]m9at$ 9 accordance ) section #djf7;d74 7d7 ,pres]vation ( indep5d5ce ( f$]al bank regulatory ag5cies ,! head ( any appropriate ,f$]al bank+ ag5cy 7z t t]m is def9$ 9 section #c7q7 ( ! ,f$]al ,deposit ,insurance ,act 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #ahac7q7771 ! ,f$]al ,h\s+ ,f9ance ,bo>d1 ! ,national ,cr$it ,union ,adm9i/ration1 & ! ,(fice ( ,f$]al ,h\s+ ,ent]prise ,ov]sight %all h ! au?ority ) respect to t ag5cy t w\ld o!rwise be grant$ "u section #dje7;a77#b77;,b7 to ! ,adm9i/rator or o!r (fic] designat$ by ! ,presid5t4 #fje4 ,review deadl9es = cov]$ rules 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,= purposes ( ?is title1 ! review deadl9e ( a cov]$ rule is z foll[s3 7#a7 ,exi/+ significant rules ,= a significant rule 9 effect on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is title1 ! initial review deadl9e is ! la/ day ( ! #d-ye>1 #e-ye>1 #f-ye>1 or #g-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is title1 z specifi$ by ! ,adm9i/rator "u section #djd7;a77#b77;,a74 ,= any significant rule t #f mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t is n assign$ to su* a gr\p specifi$ "u section #djd7;a77#b77;,a71 ! initial review deadl9e is ! la/ day ( ! #d-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is title4 7#b7 ,new significant rules ,= a significant rule t fir/ takes effect aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is title1 ! initial review deadl9e is ! la/ day ( ei!r-- 7,a7 ! #c-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ! rule takes effect1 or 7,b7 if ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es z "p ( ! rulemak+ process t ! rule is issu$ pursuant to negotiat$ rulemak+ proc$ures or t compliance ) ! rule requires sub/antial capital inve/m5t1 ! #g-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ! rule takes effect4 7#c7 ,rules cov]$ pursuant to public petition or congressional reque/ ,= any rule subject to sunset review pursuant to a public petition "u section #djb7;c7 or a congressional reque/ "u section #djb7;d71 ! initial review deadl9e is ! la/ day ( ! #c-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on-- 7,a7 ! date ! ag5cy or ,adm9i/rator s designates ! rule = review2 or 7,b7 ! date ( issuance ( a f9al c\rt ord] t ! ag5cy is deem$ to h designat$ ! rule = sunset review4 7#d7 ,relat$ rule designat$ = review ,= a rule t ! ,adm9i/rator designates "u section #djd7;a77#c7 = sunset review because x is relat$ to ano!r cov]$ rule & t is gr\p$ ) t o!r rule = simultane\s review1 ! initial review deadl9e is ! same z ! review deadl9e = t o!r rule4 7b7 ,tempor>y ext5sion ,! review deadl9e "u subsection 7a7 = a cov]$ rule may be ext5d$ by ! ,adm9i/rator = n m ?an #f mon?s by publi%+ notice !re( 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] t describes reasons :y ! tempor>y ext5sion is necess>y to respond to or prev5t an em]g5cy situation4 7c7 ,det]m9ations :]e rules h be5 am5d$ ,= purposes ( ?is title1 if v>i\s provisions ( a cov]$ rule 7 issu$ at diff]5t times1 !n ! rule z a :ole %all be treat$ z if x 7 issu$ on ! lat] (-- 7#a7 ! date ( issuance ( ! provision ( ! rule t 0 issu$ fir/2 or 7#b7 ! date ! mo/ rec5t review & revision ( ! rule "u ?is title 0 complet$4 #fjf4 ,sunset review notices & ag5cy reports 7a7 ,sunset review notices ,! sunset review notice "u section #djd7;b77#a7 = a rule %all-- 7#a7 reque/ comm5ts reg>d+ :e!r ! rule %\ld be cont9u$ )\t *ange1 modifi$1 consolidat$ ) ano!r rule1 or t]m9at$2 7#b7 if applicable1 reque/ comm5ts reg>d+ :e!r ! rule meets ! applicable ,f$]al co/-b5efit & risk assessm5t crit]ia2 & 7#c7 solicit comm5ts ab\t ! pa/ implem5tation & effects ( ! rule1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! direct & indirect co/s incurr$ because ( ! rule1 includ+ ! net r$uction 9 ! value ( private prop]ty 7:e!r real1 p]sonal1 tangible1 or intangible71 & :e!r ! increm5tal b5efits ( ! rule exce$$ ! increm5tal co/s ( ! rule1 bo? g5]ally & reg>d+ ea* ( ! specific indu/ries & sectors x cov]s2 7,b7 :e!r ! rule z a :ole1 or any major feature ( x1 is outdat$1 obsolete1 or unnecess>y1 :e!r by *ange ( te*nology1 ! m>ketplace1 or o!rwise2 7,c7 ! ext5t to :i* ! rule or in=mation requir$ to comply ) ! rule duplicat$1 conflict$1 or ov]lapp$ ) requirem5ts "u rules ( o!r ag5cies2 7,d7 9 ! case ( a rule address+ a risk to heal? or safety or ! environm5t1 :at ! p]ceiv$ risk 0 at ! "t ( issuance & to :at ext5t ! risk pr$ictions 7 accurate2 7,e7 :e!r ! rule unnecess>ily imp$$ dome/ic or int]national competition or unnecess>ily intrud$ on free m>ket =ces1 & :e!r ! rule unnecess>ily int]f]$ ) opportunities or ef=ts to transf] to ! private sector duties c>ri$ out by ! ,gov]nm5t2 7,f7 :e!r1 & to :at ext5t1 ! rule impos$ unfund$ m&ates on1 or o!rwise affect$1 ,/ate & local gov]nm5ts2 7,g7 :e!r compliance ) ! rule requir$ sub/antial capital inve/m5t & :e!r t]m9at+ ! rule on ! next review deadl9e w\ld create an unfair advantage to ^? :o are n 9 compliance ) x2 7,h7 :e!r ! rule con/itut$ ! lea/ co/ me?od ( a*iev+ its objective consi/5t ) ! crit]ia ( ! ,act "u :i* ! rule 0 issu$1 & to :at ext5t ! rule provid$ flexibility to ^? :o 7 subject to x2 7,i7 :e!r ! rule 0 word$ simply & cle>ly1 includ+ cle> id5tification ( ^? :o 7 subject to ! rule2 7,j7 :e!r ! rule creat$ negative un9t5d$ consequ5ces2 7,k7 ! ext5t to :i* in=mation requirem5ts "u ! rule c be r$uc$2 & 7,l7 ! ext5t to :i* ! rule has contribut$ positive b5efits1 p>ticul>ly heal? or safety or environm5tal b5efits4 7b7 ,prelim9>y reports on sunset reviews ,! prelim9>y report "u section #djd7;b77#b7 on ! sunset review ( a rule %all reque/ public comm5ts & conta9-- 7#a7 specific reque/s = factual f9d+s & recomm5d$ legal conclusions reg>d+ ! application ( section #djc to ! rule1 ! cont9u$ ne$ = ! rule1 & :e!r ! rule duplicates functions ( ano!r rule2 7#b7 a reque/ = comm5ts on :e!r ! rule %\ld be cont9u$ )\t *ange1 modifi$1 consolidat$ ) ano!r rule1 or t]m9at$2 & 7#c7 if consolidation or modification ( ! rule is recomm5d$1 sugge/ions = ! propos$ text ( ! consolidat$ or modifi$ rule4 7c7 ,f9al reports on sunset reviews ,! report "u section #djd7;b77#c7 on ! sunset review ( a rule %all-- 7#a7 conta9 ! factual f9d+s & legal conclusions ( ! ag5cy conduct+ ! review reg>d+ ! application ( section #djc to ! rule & ! ag5cy's propos$ recomm5dation z to :e!r ! rule %\ld be cont9u$ )\t *ange1 modifi$1 consolidat$ ) ano!r rule1 or t]m9at$2 7#b7 9 ! case ( a rule t ! ag5cy proposes to cont9ue )\t *ange1 s /ate2 7#c7 9 ! case ( a rule t ! ag5cy proposes to modify or consolidate ) ano!r rule1 conta9-- 7,a7 a notice ( propos$ rulemak+ "u section #eec ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code or "u o!r /atutory rulemak+ proc$ures requir$ = t rule2 & 7,b7 ! text ( ! rule z s modifi$ or consolidat$2 & 7#d7 9 ! case ( a rule t ! ag5cy proposes to t]m9ate1 conta9 a notice ( propos$ rulemak+ = t]m9ation consi/5t ) p>agraph 7#c77;,a74 ,a f9al report describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 %all be publi%$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]4 7d7 ,rulemak+ ,! f9al report "u subsection 7c77#c7 or 7c77#d7 %all be publi%$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] & its publication %all con/itute publication ( ! notice requir$ by subsection 7c77#c77;,a74 ,aft] publication ( ! f9al report "u subsection 7c77#c7 or 7c77#d7 on a sunset review ( a rule1 ! ag5cy :i* conduct$ su* review %all conduct ! rulemak+ :i* is call$ = 9 su* report4 7e7 ,legislative recomm5dations ,9 any case 9 :i* ! head ( an ag5cy det]m9es t a rule 9 a f9al report "u subsection 7c77#c7 or 7c77#d7 _c be *ang$1 modifi$1 or consolidat$ ) ano!r rule )\t legislative action1 su* head %all include 9 su* f9al report a description ( :at legislative *anges are requir$ to implem5t ! recomm5dations 9 su* f9al report ) reg>d to su* rule4 #fjg4 ,designation ( ag5cy regulatory review (fic]s ,! head ( ea* ag5cy %all designate an (fic] ( ! ag5cy z ! ,regulatory ,review ,(fic] ( ! ag5cy4 ,! ,regulatory ,review ,(fic] ( an ag5cy %all be responsible = ! implem5tation ( ?is title by ! ag5cy & %all report directly to ! head ( ! ag5cy & ! ,adm9i/rator ) respect to t responsibility4 #fjh4 ,relation%ip to ! ,adm9i/rative ,proc$ure ,act ,no?+ 9 ?is title is int5d$ to sup]s$e ! provisions ( *apt]s #e1 #f1 & #g ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 #fji4 ,effect ( t]m9ation ( a cov]$ rule 7a7 ,effect ( t]m9ation1 g5]ally ,if a cov]$ rule is t]m9at$ pursuant to ?is title-- 7#a7 ?is title %all n be con/ru$ to prev5t ! ,presid5t or an ag5cy f ex]cis+ any au?ority t o!rwise exi/s to implem5t ! /atute "u :i* ! rule 0 issu$2 7#b7 9 an ag5cy proce$+ or c\rt action betwe5 an ag5cy & a non-ag5cy p>ty1 ! rule %all be giv5 no conclusive legal effect b may be submitt$ z evid5ce ( prior ag5cy practice & proc$ure2 & 7#c7 ?is title %all n be con/ru$ to prev5t ! cont9uation or in/itution ( any en=cem5t action t is bas$ on a violation ( ! rule t occurr$ be=e ! effectiv5ess ( ! rule t]m9at$4 7b7 ,effect on deadl9es 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ subsection 7a71 any deadl9e =1 relat+ to1 or involv+ any action dep5d5t ^u1 any rule t]m9at$ "u ?is title is susp5d$ until ! ag5cy t issu$ ! rule issues a new rule on ! same matt]1 unless o!rwise provid$ by a law4 7#b7 ,deadl9e def9$ ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m deadl9e means any date c]ta9 = fulfill+ any obligation or ex]cis+ any au?ority e/abli%$ by or "u any ,f$]al rule1 or by or "u any c\rt ord] implem5t+ any ,f$]al rule4 #faj4 ,judicial review 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,a d5ial or sub/antial inexcusable delay 9 grant+ or d5y+ a petition "u section #djb7;c7 %all be consid]$ f9al ag5cy action subject to review "u section #gjb ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 ,a d5ial ( a congressional reque/ "u section #djb7;d7 %all n be subject to judicial review4 7b7 ,"t limitation on fil+ a civil action ,not)/&+ any o!r provisions ( law1 an action seek+ judicial review ( a f9al ag5cy action "u ?is title may n be br\ght-- 7#a7 9 ! case ( a f9al ag5cy action d5y+ a public petition "u section #djb7;c7 or cont9u+ )\t *ange1 modify+1 consolidat+1 or t]m9at+ a cov]$ rule1 m ?an #cj days aft] ! date ( t ag5cy action2 or 7#b7 9 ! case ( an action *all5g+ a delay 9 decid+ on a petition = a rule "u section #djb7;c71 m ?an #a ye> aft] ! p]iod applicable to ! rule "u section #djb7;c77#d74 7c7 ,availability ( judicial review unaffect$ ,except to ! ext5t t !re is a direct conflict ) ! provisions ( ?is title1 no?+ 9 ?is title is int5d$ to affect ! availability or /&>d ( judicial review = ag5cy regulatory action4 #faa4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is title1 ! foll[+ def9itions apply3 7#a7 ,adm9i/rator ,! t]m ,adm9i/rator means ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,(fice ( ,in=mation & ,regulatory ,affairs 9 ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget4 7#b7 ,ag5cy ,! t]m ag5cy has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #eea7a7 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#c7 ,appropriate committee ( ! congress ,! t]m appropriate committee ( ! ,congress means1 ) respect to a rule1 ea* /&+ committee ( ,congress hav+ au?ority "u ! ,rules ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives or ! ,s5ate to report a bill to am5d ! provision ( law "u :i* ! rule is issu$4 7#d7 ,major rule ,! t]m major rule means any rule t ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,(fice ( ,in=mation & ,regulatory ,affairs 9 ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget f9ds has result$ 9 or is likely to result 9-- 7,a7 an annual effect on ! economy ( #ajj1jjj1jjj or m2 7,b7 a major increase 9 co/s or prices = consum]s1 individual indu/ries1 ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local gov]nm5t ag5cies1 or geographic regions2 or 7,c7 significant adv]se effects on competition1 employm5t1 inve/m5t1 productivity1 innovation1 or on ! ability ( ,unit$ ,/ates-bas$ ent]prises to compete ) =eign-bas$ ent]prises 9 dome/ic & export m>kets4 7#e7 ,rule 7,a7 ,g5]al rule ,subject to subp>agraph 7,b71 ! t]m rule means any ag5cy /atem5t ( g5]al applicability & future effect1 includ+ ag5cy guidance docum5ts1 design$ to implem5t1 int]pret1 or prescribe law or policy1 or describ+ ! proc$ures or practices ( an ag5cy1 or int5d$ to assi/ 9 su* actions1 b does n include-- 7i7 regulations or o!r ag5cy /atem5ts issu$ 9 accordance ) =mal rulemak+ provisions ( sections #eef & #eeg ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 or 9 accordance ) o!r /atutory =mal rulemak+ proc$ures requir$ = su* regulations or /atem5ts2 7ii7 regulations or o!r ag5cy /atem5ts t are limit$ to ag5cy organization1 managem5t1 or p]sonnel matt]s2 7iii7 regulations or o!r ag5cy /atem5ts issu$ ) respect to a milit>y or =eign affairs function ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7iv7 regulations1 /atem5ts1 or o!r ag5cy actions t are review$ & usually modifi$ ea* ye> 7or m frequ5tly71 or are review$ regul>ly & usually modifi$ bas$ on *ang+ economic or seasonal conditions2 7v7 regulations or o!r ag5cy actions t grant an approval1 lic5se1 p]mit1 regi/ration1 or simil> au?ority or t grant or recognize an exemption or relieve a re/riction1 or any ag5cy action necess>y to p]mit new or improv$ applications ( te*nology or to all[ ! manufacture1 di/ribution1 sale1 or use ( a sub/ance or product2 & 7vi7 regulations or o!r ag5cy /atem5ts t ! ,adm9i/rator c]tifies 9 writ+ are necess>y = ! en=cem5t ( ! ,f$]al crim9al laws4 7,b7 ,scope ( a rule ,= purposes ( ?is title1 ea* set ( rules designat$ 9 ! ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations z a "p %all be treat$ z "o rule4 ,ea* set ( rules t d n appe> 9 ! ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations & t are comp>able to a "p ( t ,code "u guidel9es e/abli%$ by ! ,adm9i/rator %all be treat$ z "o rule4 7#f7 ,sunset review ,! t]m sunset review means a review ( ! rule "u ?is title4 #fab4 ,sunset ( ?is title ,?is title %all h no =ce or effect aft] ! #aj-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is title4 ,,vii ,regulation co/s to small bus9esses & ,grace p]iod = regulatory violations #gja4 ,small ,bus9ess ,adm9i/ration /udy on ! co/ ( ,f$]al regulations 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,beg9n+ on ! date t is #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is title1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all conduct an annual /udy ( ! total co/s to small bus9ess conc]ns ( ,f$]al regulations & ! am\nt t su* total co/s h increas$ ov] ! prior ye>4 7b7 ,requirem5t ,9 conduct+ ea* /udy requir$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,adm9i/rator %all use ! be/ available e/imates ( ! co/s & ! b5efits1 disaggregat$ by ! ag5cy issu+ ! regulation1 ( ea* major rule 7z def9$ 9 section #hjd ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code7 made aft] ! date ( ! /udy 9 ! prior ye> result+ 9 a net co/ to small bus9ess conc]ns dur+ ! p]iod to :i* ! report p]ta9s1 & ( ! cumulative co/s ( su* rules4 ,su* e/imates may include e/imates produc$ "u ! t]ms ( ,executive ,ord] #abhff4 7c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] complet+ a /udy requir$ by ?is section1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all submit to ! ,committee on ,small ,bus9ess ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,small ,bus9ess & ,entrepr5eur%ip ( ! ,s5ate a report on ! f9d+s ( t /udy4 7d7 ,fund+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,adm9i/ration %all c>ry out ?is section us+ unobligat$ funds o!rwise made available to ! ,adm9i/ration4 7#b7 ,s5se ( congress reg>d+ fund+ ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t no additional funds %\ld be made available to ! ,adm9i/ration to c>ry out ?is title4 7e7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section-- 7#a7 ! t]ms ,adm9i/ration & ,adm9i/rator mean ! ,small ,bus9ess ,adm9i/ration & ! ,adm9i/rator !re(1 respectively2 & 7#b7 ! t]m small bus9ess conc]n has ! same mean+ z 9 section #c ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcb74 #gjb4 ,grace p]iod = regulatory violations ,section #eeh ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7d7 ,be=e any en=cem5t action is tak5 on any sanction on a bus9ess = any violation ( a rule or pursuant to an adjudication an ag5cy %all-- 7#a7 n lat] ?an #aj bus9ess days aft] ! date on :i* ! ag5cy det]m9es t a sanction may be impos$ on ! bus9ess1 provide notice to ! bus9ess t1 if ! bus9ess is a small bus9ess z def9$ 9 subsection 7k71 ! small bus9ess may be subject to a sanction at ! end ( ! grace p]iod describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c72 7#b7 delay any fur!r action = a p]iod ( #ae cal5d> days2 7#c7 = any small bus9ess1 def] any fur!r action = a p]iod ( n less ?an #f mon?s1 less ! #ae days describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 :i* %all be ext5d$ by an additional p]iod ( #c mon?s on application by ! small bus9ess demon/rat+ reasonable ef=ts made 9 good fai? to rem$y ! violation or o!r conduct giv+ rise to ! sanction2 7#d7 make a fur!r det]m9ation aft] ! p]iod describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c7 z to :e!r or n ! small bus9ess w\ld /ill be subject to ! sanction z ( ! end ( t p]iod2 7#e7 if ! det]m9ation "u p>agraph 7#d7 is t ! small bus9ess w\ld n be subject to ! sanction1 waive ! sanction2 & 7#f7 if notice is giv5 m ?an #aj bus9ess days aft] ! date on :i* ! ag5cy det]m9es t a sanction may be impos$ on ! bus9ess1 & ! ag5cy det]m9es t ! same sanction may h be5 impos$ on ! bus9ess #aj bus9ess days prior to ! date ( ! notice1 t date ( notice %all be ! effective date comm5c+ ! grace p]iod describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c74 7e7 ,! grace p]iod describ$ by subsection 7d7 %all be applicable only once p] bus9ess p] rule1 b %all cov] subsequ5t violations ( ! same rule until x expires4 7f7 ,! grace p]iod describ$ by subsection 7d7 %all n apply to a violation t puts anyone 9 imm95t dang]1 z def9$ by ! ,occupational ,safety & ,heal? ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #ffb et seq474 7g7 ,no?+ 9 subsection 7d7 %all be con/ru$ to prev5t a small bus9ess f appeal+ any sanction impos$ 9 accordance ) ! proc$ures ( ! ag5cy1 or f seek+ review "u *apt] #g ( ?is title4 7h7 ,any sanction by an ag5cy on a small bus9ess = any violation ( a rule or pursuant to an adjudication1 abs5t pro( ( writt5 notice ( ! sanction & ! date on :i* ! ag5cy det]m9$ t a sanction may be impos$1 or 9 violation ( subsection 7d77#c71 %all be null & void4 7i7 ,f$]al ag5cies %all report annually to ! ,ombudsman on ! utilization ( ?is directive & disclose ! p5alty mitigation = small bus9esses4 7j7 ,! ,ombudsman %all include 9 its annual report to ,congress ! ag5cy reports describ$ by subsection 7i7 & a summ>y ( ! f9d+s4 7k7 ,= purposes ( ?is section-- 7#a7 t]m small bus9ess is def9$ z any sole proprietor%ip1 p>tn]%ip1 corporation1 limit$ liability company1 or o!r bus9ess entity1 t-- 7,a7 _h less ?an #aj1jjj1jjj 9 gross receipts 9 ! prec$+ cal5d> ye>2 7,b7 is consid]$ a small-bus9ess conc]n z su* t]m is def9$ pursuant to ,section #c7;a7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcb7;a772 7,c7 employ$ few] ?an #bjj individuals 9 ! prec$+ cal5d> ye>2 or 7,d7 _h ,,cpi adju/$ gross receipts ( less ?an #aj1jjj1jjj 9 ! prec$+ ye>2 7#b7 ! t]m ,ombudsman has ! same mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #cj7;a7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #feg7;a772 7#c7 ! t]m consum] price index means ! consum] price index = all urban consum]s publi%$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor2 & 7#d7 ! t]m ,,cpi adju/$ gross receipts means ! am\nt ( gross receipts1 divid$ by ! consum] price index = cal5d> ye> #bjab1 & multipli$ by ! consum] price index = ! prec$+ cal5d> ye>1 r\nd$ to ! ne>e/ multiple ( #ajj1jjj 7or1 if midway betwe5 multiples ( #ajj1jjj1 to ! next high] multiple ( #ajj1jjj74 4 ,,viii ,major ,rules ( ! ,executive ,bran* ,be ,approv$ ,by ,congress #hja4 ,congressional review ( ag5cy rulemak+ ,*apt] #h ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #h ,congressional ,review ( ,ag5cy ,rulemak+ ,sec4 #hja4 ,congressional review4 #hjb4 ,congressional approval proc$ure = major rules4 #hjc4 ,congressional disapproval proc$ure = nonmajor rules4 #hjd4 ,def9itions4 #hje4 ,judicial review4 #hjf4 ,exemption = monet>y policy4 #hjg4 ,effective date ( c]ta9 rules4 #hja4 ,congressional review 7a7 7#a7 7,a7 ,be=e a rule may take effect1 ! ,f$]al ag5cy promulgat+ su* rule %all submit to ea* ,h\se ( ! ,congress & to ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al a report conta9+-- 7i7 a copy ( ! rule2 7ii7 a concise g5]al /atem5t relat+ to ! rule2 7iii7 a classification ( ! rule z a major or nonmajor rule1 includ+ an explanation ( ! classification specifically address+ ea* crit]ia = a major rule conta9$ )9 clauses 7i7 ?r\gh 7iii7 ( section #hjd7b77;,a7 or )9 section #hjd7b77;,b72 7iv7 a li/ ( any o!r relat$ regulatory actions tak5 by or t w be tak5 by ! ,f$]al ag5cy promulgat+ ! rule t are int5d$ to implem5t ! same /atutory provision or regulatory objective z well z ! individual & aggregate economic effects ( ^? actions2 7v7 a li/ ( any o!r relat$ regulatory actions tak5 by or t w be tak5 by any o!r ,f$]al ag5cy ) au?ority to implem5t ! same /atutory provision or regulatory objective t are int5d$ to implem5t su* provision or objective1 ( :i* ! ,f$]al ag5cy promulgat+ ! rule is aw>e1 z well z ! individual & aggregate economic effects ( ^? actions2 & 7vi7 ! propos$ effective date ( ! rule4 7,b7 ,on ! date ( ! submission ( ! report "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,f$]al ag5cy promulgat+ ! rule %all submit to ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al & make available to ea* ,h\se ( ,congress-- 7i7 a complete copy ( ! co/-b5efit analysis ( ! rule1 if any1 includ+ an analysis ( any jobs add$ or lo/1 diff]5tiat+ betwe5 public & private sector jobs2 7ii7 ! ag5cy's actions pursuant to sections #fjc1 #fjd1 #fje1 #fjg1 & #fji ( ?is title2 7iii7 ! ag5cy's actions pursuant to sections #bjb1 #bjc1 #bjd1 & #bje ( ! ,unfund$ ,m&ates ,re=m ,act ( #aiie2 & 7iv7 any o!r relevant in=mation or requirem5ts "u any o!r ,act & any relevant ,executive ord]s4 7,c7 ,^u receipt ( a report submitt$ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ea* ,h\se %all provide copies ( ! report to ! *airman & rank+ memb] ( ea* /&+ committee ) jurisdiction "u ! rules ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives or ! ,s5ate to report a bill to am5d ! provision ( law "u :i* ! rule is issu$4 7#b7 7,a7 ,! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all provide a report on ea* major rule to ! committees ( jurisdiction by ! end ( #ae cal5d> days aft] ! submission or publication date4 ,! report ( ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all include an assessm5t ( ! ag5cy's compliance ) proc$ural /eps requir$ by p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 & an assessm5t ( :e!r ! major rule imposes any new limits or m&ates on private-sector activity4 7,b7 ,f$]al ag5cies %all coop]ate ) ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al by provid+ in=mation relevant to ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al's report "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7#c7 ,a major rule relat+ to a report submitt$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all take effect ^u enactm5t ( a jo9t resolution ( approval describ$ 9 section #hjb or z provid$ = 9 ! rule foll[+ enactm5t ( a jo9t resolution ( approval describ$ 9 section #hjb1 :i*ev] is lat]4 7#d7 ,a nonmajor rule %all take effect z provid$ by section #hjc aft] submission to ,congress "u p>agraph 7#a74 7#e7 ,if a jo9t resolution ( approval relat+ to a major rule is n enact$ )9 ! p]iod provid$ 9 subsection 7b77#b71 !n a jo9t resolution ( approval relat+ to ! same rule may n be consid]$ "u ?is *apt] 9 ! same ,congress by ei!r ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives or ! ,s5ate4 7b7 7#a7 ,a major rule %all n take effect unless ! ,congress enacts a jo9t resolution ( approval describ$ "u section #hjb4 7#b7 ,if a jo9t resolution describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 is n enact$ into law by ! end ( #gj session days or legislative days1 z applicable1 beg9n+ on ! date on :i* ! report ref]r$ to 9 section #hja7;a77#a77;,a7 is receiv$ by ,congress 7exclud+ days ei!r ,h\se ( ,congress is adj\rn$ = m ?an #c days dur+ a session ( ,congress71 !n ! rule describ$ 9 t resolution %all be deem$ n to be approv$ & su* rule %all n take effect4 7c7 7#a7 ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( ?is section 7except subject to p>agraph 7#c771 a major rule may take effect = "o #ij-;cal5d>-day p]iod if ! ,presid5t makes a det]m9ation "u p>agraph 7#b7 & submits writt5 notice ( su* det]m9ation to ! ,congress4 7#b7 ,p>agraph 7#a7 applies to a det]m9ation made by ! ,presid5t by ,executive ord] t ! major rule %\ld take effect because su* rule is-- 7,a7 necess>y because ( an imm95t ?reat to heal? or safety or o!r em]g5cy2 7,b7 necess>y = ! en=cem5t ( crim9al laws2 7,c7 necess>y = national security2 or 7,d7 issu$ pursuant to any /atute implem5t+ an int]national trade agreem5t4 7#c7 ,an ex]cise by ! ,presid5t ( ! au?ority "u ?is subsection %all h no effect on ! proc$ures "u section #hjb4 7d7 7#a7 ,9 addition to ! opportunity = review o!rwise provid$ "u ?is *apt]1 9 ! case ( any rule = :i* a report 0 submitt$ 9 accordance ) subsection 7a77#a77;,a7 dur+ ! p]iod beg9n+ on ! date occurr+-- 7,a7 9 ! case ( ! ,s5ate1 #fj session days1 or 7,b7 9 ! case ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 #fj legislative days1 be=e ! date ! ,congress is s*$ul$ to adj\rn a session ( ,congress ?r\gh ! date on :i* ! same or succe$+ ,congress fir/ conv5es its next session1 sections #hjb & #hjc %all apply to su* rule 9 ! succe$+ session ( ,congress4 7#b7 7,a7 ,9 apply+ sections #hjb & #hjc = purposes ( su* additional review1 a rule describ$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be treat$ z ?\gh-- 7i7 su* rule 7 publi%$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] on-- 7,i7 9 ! case ( ! ,s5ate1 ! #ae? session day1 or 7,,ii7 9 ! case ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 ! #ae? legislative day1 aft] ! succe$+ session ( ,congress fir/ conv5es2 & 7ii7 a report on su* rule 7 submitt$ to ,congress "u subsection 7a77#a7 on su* date4 7,b7 ,no?+ 9 ?is p>agraph %all be con/ru$ to affect ! requirem5t "u subsection 7a77#a7 t a report %all be submitt$ to ,congress be=e a rule c take effect4 7#c7 ,a rule describ$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all take effect z o!rwise provid$ by law 7includ+ o!r subsections ( ?is section74 #hjb4 ,congressional approval proc$ure = major rules 7a7 7#a7 ,= purposes ( ?is section1 ! t]m jo9t resolution means only a jo9t resolution address+ a report classify+ a rule z major pursuant to section #hja7;a77#a77;,a77iii7 t-- 7,a7 be>s no preamble2 7,b7 be>s ! foll[+ title 7) blanks fill$ z appropriate73 ,approv+ ! rule submitt$ by relat+ to 42 7,c7 includes aft] its resolv+ clause only ! foll[+ 7) blanks fill$ z appropriate73 ,t ,congress approves ! rule submitt$ by relat+ to 42 & 7,d7 is introduc$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#b74 7#b7 ,aft] a ,h\se ( ,congress receives a report classify+ a rule z major pursuant to section #hja7;a77#a77;,a77iii71 ! majority lead] ( t ,h\se 7or 8 or h] respective designee7 %all introduce 7by reque/1 if appropriate7 a jo9t resolution describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 9 ! case ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 )9 ?ree legislative days2 & 7,b7 9 ! case ( ! ,s5ate1 )9 ?ree session days4 7#c7 ,a jo9t resolution describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all n be subject to am5dm5t at any /age ( proce$+4 7b7 ,a jo9t resolution describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 %all be ref]r$ 9 ea* ,h\se ( ,congress to ! committees hav+ jurisdiction ov] ! provision ( law "u :i* ! rule is issu$4 7c7 ,9 ! ,s5ate1 if ! committee or committees to :i* a jo9t resolution describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 has be5 ref]r$ h n report$ x at ! end ( #ae session days aft] its introduction1 su* committee or committees %all be automatically dis*>g$ f fur!r consid]ation ( ! resolution & x %all be plac$ on ! cal5d>4 ,a vote on f9al passage ( ! resolution %all be tak5 on or be=e ! close ( ! #ae? session day aft] ! resolution is report$ by ! committee or committees to :i* x 0 ref]r$1 or aft] su* committee or committees h be5 dis*>g$ f fur!r consid]ation ( ! resolution4 7d7 7#a7 ,9 ! ,s5ate1 :5 ! committee or committees to :i* a jo9t resolution is ref]r$ h report$1 or :5 a committee or committees are dis*>g$ 7"u subsection 7c77 f fur!r consid]ation ( a jo9t resolution describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 x is at any "t !reaft] 9 ord] 7ev5 ?\gh a previ\s motion to ! same effect has be5 disagre$ to7 = a motion to proce$ to ! consid]ation ( ! jo9t resolution1 & all po9ts ( ord] aga9/ ! jo9t resolution 7& aga9/ consid]ation ( ! jo9t resolution7 are waiv$4 ,! motion is n subject to am5dm5t1 or to a motion to po/pone1 or to a motion to proce$ to ! consid]ation ( o!r bus9ess4 ,a motion to reconsid] ! vote by :i* ! motion is agre$ to or disagre$ to %all n be 9 ord]4 ,if a motion to proce$ to ! consid]ation ( ! jo9t resolution is agre$ to1 ! jo9t resolution %all rema9 ! unf9i%$ bus9ess ( ! ,s5ate until dispos$ (4 7#b7 ,9 ! ,s5ate1 debate on ! jo9t resolution1 & on all debatable motions & appeals 9 connection !re)1 %all be limit$ to n m ?an #b h\rs1 :i* %all be divid$ equally betwe5 ^? favor+ & ^? oppos+ ! jo9t resolution4 ,a motion to fur!r limit debate is 9 ord] & n debatable4 ,an am5dm5t to1 or a motion to po/pone1 or a motion to proce$ to ! consid]ation ( o!r bus9ess1 or a motion to recommit ! jo9t resolution is n 9 ord]4 7#c7 ,9 ! ,s5ate1 imm$iately foll[+ ! conclusion ( ! debate on a jo9t resolution describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 & a s+le quorum call at ! conclusion ( ! debate if reque/$ 9 accordance ) ! rules ( ! ,s5ate1 ! vote on f9al passage ( ! jo9t resolution %all occur4 7#d7 ,appeals f ! decisions ( ! ,*air relat+ to ! application ( ! rules ( ! ,s5ate to ! proc$ure relat+ to a jo9t resolution describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 %all be decid$ )\t debate4 7e7 ,9 ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 if any committee to :i* a jo9t resolution describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 has be5 ref]r$ has n report$ x to ! ,h\se at ! end ( #ae legislative days aft] its introduction1 su* committee %all be dis*>g$ f fur!r consid]ation ( ! jo9t resolution1 & x %all be plac$ on ! appropriate cal5d>4 ,on ! second & f\r? ,?ursdays ( ea* mon? x %all be 9 ord] at any "t = ! ,speak] to recognize a ,memb] :o favors passage ( a jo9t resolution t has appe>$ on ! cal5d> = at lea/ #e legislative days to call up t jo9t resolution = imm$iate consid]ation 9 ! ,h\se )\t int]v5tion ( any po9t ( ord]4 ,:5 s call$ up a jo9t resolution %all be consid]$ z read & %all be debatable = #a h\r equally divid$ & controll$ by ! propon5t & an oppon5t1 & ! previ\s "q %all be consid]$ z ord]$ to its passage )\t int]v5+ motion4 ,x %all n be 9 ord] to reconsid] ! vote on passage4 ,if a vote on f9al passage ( ! jo9t resolution has n be5 tak5 by ! ?ird ,?ursday on :i* ! ,speak] may recognize a ,memb] "u ?is subsection1 su* vote %all be tak5 on t day4 7f7 7#a7 ,if1 be=e pass+ a jo9t resolution describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 "o ,h\se receives f ! o!r a jo9t resolution hav+ ! same text1 !n-- 7,a7 ! jo9t resolution ( ! o!r ,h\se %all n be ref]r$ to a committee2 & 7,b7 ! proc$ure 9 ! receiv+ ,h\se %all be ! same z if no jo9t resolution _h be5 receiv$ f ! o!r ,h\se until ! vote on passage1 :5 ! jo9t resolution receiv$ f ! o!r ,h\se %all supplant ! jo9t resolution ( ! receiv+ ,h\se4 7#b7 ,?is subsection %all n apply to ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives if ! jo9t resolution receiv$ f ! ,s5ate is a rev5ue measure4 7g7 ,if ei!r ,h\se has n tak5 a vote on f9al passage ( ! jo9t resolution by ! la/ day ( ! p]iod describ$ 9 section #hja7;b77#b71 !n su* vote %all be tak5 on t day4 7h7 ,?is section & section #hjc are enact$ by ,congress-- 7#a7 z an ex]cise ( ! rulemak+ p[] ( ! ,s5ate & ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 respectively1 & z su* is deem$ to be "p ( ! rules ( ea* ,h\se1 respectively1 b applicable only ) respect to ! proc$ure to be foll[$ 9 t ,h\se 9 ! case ( a jo9t resolution describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 & sup]s$+ o!r rules only :]e explicitly s2 & 7#b7 ) full recognition ( ! ,con/itutional "r ( ei!r ,h\se to *ange ! rules 7s f> z !y relate to ! proc$ure ( t ,h\se7 at any "t1 9 ! same mann] & to ! same ext5t z 9 ! case ( any o!r rule ( t ,h\se4 #hjc4 ,congressional disapproval proc$ure = nonmajor rules 7a7 ,= purposes ( ?is section1 ! t]m jo9t resolution means only a jo9t resolution introduc$ 9 ! p]iod beg9n+ on ! date on :i* ! report ref]r$ to 9 section #hja7;a77#a77;,a7 is receiv$ by ,congress & end+ #fj days !reaft] 7exclud+ days ei!r ,h\se ( ,congress is adj\rn$ = m ?an #c days dur+ a session ( ,congress71 ! matt] aft] ! resolv+ clause ( :i* is z foll[s3 ,t ,congress disapproves ! nonmajor rule submitt$ by ! relat+ to 1 & su* rule %all h no =ce or effect4 7,! blank spaces be+ appropriately fill$ 974 7b7 ,a jo9t resolution describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 %all be ref]r$ to ! committees 9 ea* ,h\se ( ,congress ) jurisdiction4 7c7 ,9 ! ,s5ate1 if ! committee to :i* is ref]r$ a jo9t resolution describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 has n report$ su* jo9t resolution 7or an id5tical jo9t resolution7 at ! end ( #ae session days aft] ! date ( introduction ( ! jo9t resolution1 su* committee may be dis*>g$ f fur!r consid]ation ( su* jo9t resolution ^u a petition support$ 9 writ+ by #cj ,memb]s ( ! ,s5ate1 & su* jo9t resolution %all be plac$ on ! cal5d>4 7d7 7#a7 ,9 ! ,s5ate1 :5 ! committee to :i* a jo9t resolution is ref]r$ has report$1 or :5 a committee is dis*>g$ 7"u subsection 7c77 f fur!r consid]ation ( a jo9t resolution describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 x is at any "t !reaft] 9 ord] 7ev5 ?\gh a previ\s motion to ! same effect has be5 disagre$ to7 = a motion to proce$ to ! consid]ation ( ! jo9t resolution1 & all po9ts ( ord] aga9/ ! jo9t resolution 7& aga9/ consid]ation ( ! jo9t resolution7 are waiv$4 ,! motion is n subject to am5dm5t1 or to a motion to po/pone1 or to a motion to proce$ to ! consid]ation ( o!r bus9ess4 ,a motion to reconsid] ! vote by :i* ! motion is agre$ to or disagre$ to %all n be 9 ord]4 ,if a motion to proce$ to ! consid]ation ( ! jo9t resolution is agre$ to1 ! jo9t resolution %all rema9 ! unf9i%$ bus9ess ( ! ,s5ate until dispos$ (4 7#b7 ,9 ! ,s5ate1 debate on ! jo9t resolution1 & on all debatable motions & appeals 9 connection !re)1 %all be limit$ to n m ?an #aj h\rs1 :i* %all be divid$ equally betwe5 ^? favor+ & ^? oppos+ ! jo9t resolution4 ,a motion to fur!r limit debate is 9 ord] & n debatable4 ,an am5dm5t to1 or a motion to po/pone1 or a motion to proce$ to ! consid]ation ( o!r bus9ess1 or a motion to recommit ! jo9t resolution is n 9 ord]4 7#c7 ,9 ! ,s5ate1 imm$iately foll[+ ! conclusion ( ! debate on a jo9t resolution describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 & a s+le quorum call at ! conclusion ( ! debate if reque/$ 9 accordance ) ! rules ( ! ,s5ate1 ! vote on f9al passage ( ! jo9t resolution %all occur4 7#d7 ,appeals f ! decisions ( ! ,*air relat+ to ! application ( ! rules ( ! ,s5ate to ! proc$ure relat+ to a jo9t resolution describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 %all be decid$ )\t debate4 7e7 ,9 ! ,s5ate ! proc$ure specifi$ 9 subsection 7c7 or 7d7 %all n apply to ! consid]ation ( a jo9t resolution respect+ a nonmajor rule-- 7#a7 aft] ! expiration ( ! #fj session days beg9n+ ) ! applicable submission or publication date1 or 7#b7 if ! report "u section #hja7;a77#a77;,a7 0 submitt$ dur+ ! p]iod ref]r$ to 9 section #hja7;d77#a71 aft] ! expiration ( ! #fj session days beg9n+ on ! #ae? session day aft] ! succe$+ session ( ,congress fir/ conv5es4 7f7 ,if1 be=e ! passage by "o ,h\se ( a jo9t resolution ( t ,h\se describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 t ,h\se receives f ! o!r ,h\se a jo9t resolution describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 !n ! foll[+ proc$ures %all apply3 7#a7 ,! jo9t resolution ( ! o!r ,h\se %all n be ref]r$ to a committee4 7#b7 ,) respect to a jo9t resolution describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 ( ! ,h\se receiv+ ! jo9t resolution-- 7,a7 ! proc$ure 9 t ,h\se %all be ! same z if no jo9t resolution _h be5 receiv$ f ! o!r ,h\se2 b 7,b7 ! vote on f9al passage %all be on ! jo9t resolution ( ! o!r ,h\se4 #hjd4 ,def9itions ,= purposes ( ?is *apt]-- 7#a7 ,! t]m ,f$]al ag5cy means any ag5cy z t t]m is def9$ 9 section #eea7a74 7#b7 ,! t]m major rule means any rule1 includ+ an int]im f9al rule1 t ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,(fice ( ,in=mation & ,regulatory ,affairs ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget f9ds-- 7,a7 has result$ 9 or is likely to result 9-- 7i7 an annual effect on ! economy ( #ej1jjj1jjj or m2 7ii7 a major increase 9 co/s or prices = consum]s1 individual indu/ries1 ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local gov]nm5t ag5cies1 or geographic regions2 or 7iii7 significant adv]se effects on competition1 employm5t1 inve/m5t1 productivity1 innovation1 or on ! ability ( ,unit$ ,/ates-bas$ ent]prises to compete ) =eign-bas$ ent]prises 9 dome/ic & export m>kets2 7,b7 is made by ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy & t w\ld h a significant impact on a sub/antial numb] ( agricultural entities1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture 7:o %all publi% su* det]m9ation 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]72 7,c7 is a rule t implem5ts or provides = ! imposition or collection ( a c>bon tax2 or 7,d7 is made "u ! ,pati5t ,protection & ,af=dable ,c>e ,act 7,public ,law #aaa-adh74 7#c7 ,! t]m nonmajor rule means any rule t is n a major rule4 7#d7 ,! t]m rule has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #eea1 except t su* t]m does n include any rule ( p>ticul> applicability1 includ+ a rule t approves or prescribes = ! future rates1 wages1 prices1 s]vices1 or all[ances !re=e1 corporate or f9ancial /ructures1 reorganizations1 m]g]s1 or acquisitions !re(1 or acc\nt+ practices or disclosures be>+ on any ( ! =ego+4 7#e7 ,! t]m submission date or publication date1 except z o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is *apt]1 means-- 7,a7 9 ! case ( a major rule1 ! date on :i* ! ,congress receives ! report submitt$ "u section #hja7;a77#a72 & 7,b7 9 ! case ( a nonmajor rule1 ! lat] (-- 7i7 ! date on :i* ! ,congress receives ! report submitt$ "u section #hja7;a77#a72 & 7ii7 ! date on :i* ! nonmajor rule is publi%$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]1 if s publi%$4 7#f7 ,! t]m agricultural entity means any entity involv$ 9 or relat$ to agricultural ent]prise1 includ+ ent]prises t are engag$ 9 ! bus9ess ( production ( food & fib]1 ran*+ & rais+ ( live/ock1 aquaculture1 & all o!r f>m+ & agricultural relat$ indu/ries4 7#g7 ,! t]m c>bon tax means a fee1 levy1 or price on-- 7,a7 emissions1 includ+ c>bon dioxide emissions g5]at$ by ! burn+ ( coal1 natural gas1 or oil2 or 7,b7 coal1 natural gas1 or oil bas$ on emissions1 includ+ c>bon dioxide emissions t w\ld be g5]at$ ?r\gh ! fuel's combu/ion4 #hje4 ,judicial review 7a7 ,no det]m9ation1 f9d+1 action1 or omission "u ?is *apt] %all be subject to judicial review4 7b7 ,not)/&+ subsection 7a71 a c\rt may det]m9e :e!r a ,f$]al ag5cy has complet$ ! necess>y requirem5ts "u ?is *apt] = a rule to take effect4 7c7 ,! enactm5t ( a jo9t resolution ( approval "u section #hjb %all n be int]pret$ to s]ve z a grant or modification ( /atutory au?ority by ,congress = ! promulgation ( a rule1 %all n ext+ui% or affect any claim1 :e!r sub/antive or proc$ural1 aga9/ any alleg$ defect 9 a rule1 & %all n =m "p ( ! record be=e ! c\rt 9 any judicial proce$+ conc]n+ a rule except = purposes ( det]m9+ :e!r or n ! rule is 9 effect4 #hjf4 ,exemption = monet>y policy ,no?+ 9 ?is *apt] %all apply to rules t conc]n monet>y policy propos$ or implem5t$ by ! ,bo>d ( ,gov]nors ( ! ,f$]al ,res]ve ,sy/em or ! ,f$]al ,op5 ,m>ket ,committee4 #hjg4 ,effective date ( c]ta9 rules ,not)/&+ section #hja-- 7#a7 any rule t e/abli%es1 modifies1 op5s1 closes1 or conducts a regulatory program = a comm]cial1 recreational1 or subsi/5ce activity relat$ to hunt+1 fi%+1 or camp+2 or 7#b7 any rule o!r ?an a major rule :i* an ag5cy = good cause f9ds 7& incorporates ! f9d+ & a brief /atem5t ( reasons !re=e 9 ! rule issu$7 t notice & public proc$ure !reon are impracticable1 unnecess>y1 or contr>y to ! public int]e/1 %all take effect at su* "t z ! ,f$]al ag5cy promulgat+ ! rule det]m9es4 4 #hjb4 ,budget>y effects ( rules subject to section #hjb ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code ,section #beg7;b77#b7 ( ! ,balanc$ ,budget & ,em]g5cy ,deficit ,control ,act ( #aihe is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,e7 ,budget>y effects ( rules subject to section #hjb ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code ,any rules subject to ! congressional approval proc$ure set =? 9 section #hjb ( *apt] #h ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 affect+ budget au?ority1 outlays1 or receipts %all be assum$ to be effective unless x is n approv$ 9 accordance ) su* section4 4 #hjc4 ,gov]nm5t ,acc\ntability ,(fice /udy ( rules 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all conduct a /udy to det]m9e1 z ( ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act-- 7#a7 h[ _m rules 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #hjd ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code7 7 9 effect2 7#b7 h[ _m major rules 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #hjd ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code7 7 9 effect2 & 7#c7 ! total e/imat$ economic co/ impos$ by all su* rules4 7b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all submit a report to ,congress t conta9s ! f9d+s ( ! /udy conduct$ "u subsection 7a74 ,,ix ,simplification ( ,m]g]s1 ,acquisitions & ,sales ( ,small ,bus9ess #ija4 ,regi/ration exemption = m]g] & acquisition brok]s 7a7 ,regi/ration exemption ,section #ae7;b7 ( ! ,securities ,ex*ange ,act ( #aicd 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gho7b77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#ac7 ,regi/ration exemption = m]g] & acquisition brok]s 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 an ,m,a brok] %all be exempt f regi/ration "u ?is section4 7,b7 ,exclud$ activities ,an ,m,a brok] is n exempt f regi/ration "u ?is p>agraph if su* brok] does any ( ! foll[+3 7i7 ,directly or indirectly1 9 connection ) ! transf] ( own]%ip ( an eligible privately held company1 receives1 holds1 transmits1 or has cu/ody ( ! funds or securities to be ex*ang$ by ! p>ties to ! transaction4 7ii7 ,engages on behalf ( an issu] 9 a public (f]+ ( any class ( securities t is regi/]$1 or is requir$ to be regi/]$1 ) ! ,commission "u section #ab or ) respect to :i* ! issu] files1 or is requir$ to file1 p]iodic in=mation1 docum5ts1 & reports "u subsection 7d74 7,c7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is p>agraph %all be con/ru$ to limit any o!r au?ority ( ! ,commission to exempt any p]son1 or any class ( p]sons1 f any provision ( ?is title1 or f any provision ( any rule or regulation !reund]4 7,d7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is p>agraph3 7i7 ,control ,! t]m control means ! p[]1 directly or indirectly1 to direct ! managem5t or policies ( a company1 :e!r ?r\gh own]%ip ( securities1 by contract1 or o!rwise4 ,!re is a presumption ( control = any p]son :o-- 7,i7 is a director1 g5]al p>tn]1 memb] or manag] ( a limit$ liability company1 or (fic] ex]cis+ executive responsibility 7or has simil> /atus or functions72 7,,ii7 has ! "r to vote #bj p]c5t or m ( a class ( vot+ securities or ! p[] to sell or direct ! sale ( #bj p]c5t or m ( a class ( vot+ securities2 or 7,,iii7 9 ! case ( a p>tn]%ip or limit$ liability company1 has ! "r to receive ^u dissolution1 or has contribut$1 #bj p]c5t or m ( ! capital4 7ii7 ,eligible privately held company ,! t]m eligible privately held company means a company t meets bo? ( ! foll[+ conditions3 7,i7 ,! company does n h any class ( securities regi/]$1 or requir$ to be regi/]$1 ) ! ,commission "u section #ab or ) respect to :i* ! company files1 or is requir$ to file1 p]iodic in=mation1 docum5ts1 & reports "u subsection 7d74 7,,ii7 ,9 ! fiscal ye> end+ imm$iately be=e ! fiscal ye> 9 :i* ! s]vices ( ! ,m,a brok] are initially engag$ ) respect to ! securities transaction1 ! company meets ei!r or bo? ( ! foll[+ conditions 7det]m9$ 9 accordance ) ! hi/orical f9ancial acc\nt+ records ( ! company73 7aa7 ,! e>n+s ( ! company be=e int]e/1 taxes1 depreciation1 & amortization are less ?an #be1jjj1jjj4 7bb7 ,! gross rev5ues ( ! company are less ?an #bej1jjj1jjj4 7iii7 ,m,a brok] ,! t]m ,m,a brok] means a brok]1 & any p]son associat$ ) a brok]1 engag$ 9 ! bus9ess ( effect+ securities transactions solely 9 connection ) ! transf] ( own]%ip ( an eligible privately held company1 reg>dless ( :e!r ! brok] acts on behalf ( a sell] or buy]1 ?r\gh ! pur*ase1 sale1 ex*ange1 issuance1 repur*ase1 or r$emption (1 or a bus9ess comb9ation involv+1 securities or assets ( ! eligible privately held company1 if ! brok] reasonably believes t-- 7,i7 ^u consummation ( ! transaction1 any p]son acquir+ securities or assets ( ! eligible privately held company1 act+ alone or 9 conc]t1 w control &1 directly or indirectly1 w be active 9 ! managem5t ( ! eligible privately held company or ! bus9ess conduct$ ) ! assets ( ! eligible privately held company2 & 7,,ii7 if any p]son is (f]$ securities 9 ex*ange = securities or assets ( ! eligible privately held company1 su* p]son w1 prior to becom+ legally b\nd to consummate ! transaction1 receive or h reasonable access to ! mo/ rec5t ye>-end balance %eet1 income /atem5t1 /atem5t ( *anges 9 f9ancial position1 & /atem5t ( own]'s equity ( ! issu] ( ! securities (f]$ 9 ex*ange1 &1 if ! f9ancial /atem5ts ( ! issu] are audit$1 ! relat$ report ( ! indep5d5t auditor1 a balance %eet dat$ n m ?an #abj days be=e ! date ( ! (f]1 & in=mation p]ta9+ to ! managem5t1 bus9ess1 results ( op]ations = ! p]iod cov]$ by ! =ego+ f9ancial /atem5ts1 & mat]ial loss cont+5cies ( ! issu]4 7,e7 ,inflation adju/m5t 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,on ! date t is #e ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,m]g]s1 ,acquisitions1 ,sales1 & ,brok]age ,simplification ,act ( #bjad1 & e #e ye>s !reaft]1 ea* doll> am\nt 9 subp>agraph 7,d77ii77,,ii7 %all be adju/$ by-- 7,i7 divid+ ! annual value ( ! ,employm5t ,co/ ,index ,= ,wages & ,sal>ies1 ,private ,indu/ry ,work]s 7or any successor index71 z publi%$ by ! ,bureau ( ,labor ,/ati/ics1 = ! cal5d> ye> prec$+ ! cal5d> ye> 9 :i* ! adju/m5t is be+ made by ! annual value ( su* index 7or successor7 = ! cal5d> ye> end+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjab2 & 7,,ii7 multiply+ su* doll> am\nt by ! quoti5t obta9$ "u subclause 7,i74 7ii7 ,r\nd+ ,ea* doll> am\nt det]m9$ "u clause 7i7 %all be r\nd$ to ! ne>e/ multiple ( #ajj1jjj4 4 7b7 ,effective date ,?is title & any am5dm5t made by ?is title %all take effect on ! date t is #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 ,,iii ,en]gy ,x ,(f%ore ,en]gy & ,jobs ,act #ajja4 ,%ort title ,?is title may be cit$ z ! ,(f%ore ,en]gy & ,jobs ,act4 ,a ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf ,leas+ ,program ,re=ms #ajaa4 ,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 program1 & %all include & consid] all su* subdivisions 9 any environm5tal review conduct$ & /atem5t prep>$ = su* program "u section #ajb7b7 ( ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dccb7b774 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 #ajab4 ,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 #ajac4 ,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 title71 t are subject to leas+ "u ?is title4 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 #ajad4 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is title %all be con/ru$ to au?orize ! issuance ( a lease "u ! ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf ,l&s ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #acca et seq47 to any p]son designat$ = ! imposition ( sanctions pursuant to-- 7#a7 ! ,iran ,sanctions ,act ( #aiif 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #agja note71 ! ,compreh5sive ,iran ,sanctions1 ,acc\ntability & ,dive/iture ,act ( #bjaj 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #heja et seq471 ! ,iran ,?reat ,r$uction & ,syria ,human ,rights ,act ( #bjab 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #hgja et seq471 section #abde ( ! ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjab 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #heac;a71 or ! ,iran ,fre$om & ,c\nt]-,prolif]ation ,act ( #bjab 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #hhja et seq472 7#b7 ,executive ,ord] ,no4 #acfbb 7,july #cj1 #bjab71 ,executive ,ord] ,no4 #acfbh 7,octob] #i1 #bjab71 or ,executive ,ord] ,no4 #acfde 7,june #c1 #bjac72 7#c7 ,executive ,ord] ,no4 #acbbd 7,septemb] #bc1 #bjja7 or ,executive ,ord] ,no4 #accch 7,may #aa1 #bjjd72 or 7#d7 ! ,syria ,acc\ntability & ,lebanese ,sov]eignty ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #baea note74 ,b ,direct+ ! ,presid5t ,to ,conduct ,new ,,ocs ,sales 9 ,virg9ia1 ,s\? ,c>ol9a1 & ,cali=nia #ajba4 ,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 #ajbe7;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 #ajbb4 ,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$4 ,reg4 #abg74 #ajbc4 ,s\!rn ,cali=nia exi/+ infra/ructure lease sale 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all (f] = sale leases ( tracts 9 ! ,santa ,m>ia & ,santa ,b>b>a_/,v5tura ,bas9s ( ! ,s\!rn ,cali=nia ,,ocs ,plann+ ,area z soon z practicable1 b n lat] ?an ,decemb] #ca1 #bjad4 7b7 ,use ( ,exi/+ ,/ructures or ,on%ore-,bas$ ,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 #ajbd4 ,environm5tal impact /atem5t requirem5t 7a7 ,9 ,g5]al ,= ! purposes ( ?is title1 ! ,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 subtitle4 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 #ajbe4 ,national def5se 7a7 ,national ,def5se ,areas ,?is title 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 title 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 #ajbf4 ,op5+ ! ,ea/]n ,gulf ( ,mexico = exploration 7a7 ,repeal ,section #ajd ( ! ,gulf ( ,mexico ,en]gy ,security ,act ( #bjjf 7title ,i ( division ,c ( ,public ,law #aji-dcb2 #dc ,u4,s4,c4 #acca note7 is repeal$4 7b7 ,ex*anges n affect$ ,subsection 7a7 ( ?is section %all n affect any ex*ange made be=e ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 ,c ,equitable ,%>+ ( ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf ,rev5ues #ajca4 ,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 leas$ 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 ,d ,reorganization ( ,m9]als ,managem5t ,ag5cies ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior #ajda4 ,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 #ajdb4 ,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 #ajdc to be c>ri$ out ?r\gh ! ,ocean ,en]gy ,safety ,s]vice2 or 7,b7 requir$ by section #ajdd 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$]al ,l& ,policy & ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #agja et seq47 or ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice "u ! ,national ,=e/ ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf 7,public ,law #id-ehh74 #ajdc4 ,ocean ,en]gy ,safety ,s]vice 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ 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$-- 7i7 to enable p]sons to qualify = positions 9 ! adm9i/ration ( ?is title2 & 7ii7 to provide = ! cont9u+ education ( inspectors or o!r appropriate ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior p]sonnel4 7,b7 ,f9ancial & te*nical assi/ance ,! ,secret>y may provide f9ancial & te*nical assi/ance to educational in/itutions 9 c>ry+ out ?is p>agraph4 7e7 ,limitation ,! ,secret>y %all n c>ry out ?r\gh ! ,s]vice any function1 p[]1 or duty t is-- 7#a7 requir$ by section #ajdb to be c>ri$ out ?r\gh ,bureau ( ,ocean ,en]gy2 or 7#b7 requir$ by section #ajdd to be c>ri$ out ?r\gh ! ,(fice ( ,natural ,res\rces ,rev5ue4 #ajdd4 ,(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 #ajdb to be c>ri$ out ?r\gh ,bureau ( ,ocean ,en]gy2 or 7#b7 requir$ by section #ajdc to be c>ri$ out ?r\gh ! ,ocean ,en]gy ,safety ,s]vice4 #ajde4 ,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 #ajdf4 ,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$$1 t]m9at$1 set aside1 or revok$ 9 accordance ) law by an (fic] ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates or a c\rt ( compet5t jurisdiction1 or by op]ation ( law4 7#b7 ,complet$ adm9i/rative action def9$ ,= purposes ( p>agraph 7#a71 ! t]m complet$ adm9i/rative action includes ord]s1 det]m9ations1 memor&a ( und]/&+1 memor&a ( agreem5ts1 rules1 regulations1 p]sonnel actions1 p]mits1 agreem5ts1 grants1 contracts1 c]tificates1 lic5ses1 regi/rations1 & privileges4 7c7 ,p5d+ ,proce$+s ,subject to ! au?ority ( ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior & ! (fic]s ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior "u ?is title-- 7#a7 p5d+ proce$+s 9 ! ,m9]als ,managem5t ,s]vice1 includ+ notices ( propos$ rulemak+1 & applications = lic5ses1 p]mits1 c]tificates1 grants1 & f9ancial assi/ance1 %all cont9ue1 not)/&+ ! enactm5t ( ?is title or ! ve/+ ( functions ( ! ,s]vice 9 ano!r ag5cy1 unless discont9u$ or modifi$ "u ! same t]ms & conditions & to ! same ext5t t su* discont9uance or modification c\ld h occurr$ if ?is title _h n be5 enact$2 & 7#b7 ord]s issu$ 9 su* proce$+s1 & appeals !refrom1 & paym5ts made pursuant to su* ord]s1 %all issue 9 ! same mann] & on ! same t]ms z if ?is title _h n be5 enact$1 & any su* ord]s %all cont9ue 9 effect until am5d$1 modifi$1 sup]s$$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 title1 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 title 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$iately be=e ! effective date ( ?is title %all cont9ue to apply4 #ajdg4 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts to ,executive ,s*$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 #ajdh4 ,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 title ) 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 #ajdc7;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 title 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 ( ,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 #ajdi4 ,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> #bjad %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 #bjae ?r\gh #bjbd4 ,fees = fiscal ye> #bjae %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> #bjbd4 7#i7 ,annual reports 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! end ( ea* fiscal ye> beg9n+ ) fiscal ye> #bjad1 ! ,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 #ajej4 ,prohibition on action bas$ on ,national ,ocean ,policy develop$ "u ,executive ,ord] ,no4 #acedg 7a7 ,prohibition ,! ,bureau ( ,ocean ,en]gy & ! ,ocean ,en]gy ,safety ,s]vice may n develop1 propose1 f9alize1 adm9i/]1 or implem5t1 any limitation on activities "u _! jurisdiction z a result ( ! coa/al & m>9e spatial plann+ compon5t ( ! ,national ,ocean ,policy develop$ "u ,executive ,ord] ,no4 #acedg4 7b7 ,report on exp5ditures ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,presid5t %all submit a report to ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate id5tify+ all ,f$]al exp5ditures 9 fiscal ye>s #bjab1 #bjac1 & #bjad1 by ! ,bureau ( ,ocean ,en]gy & ! ,ocean ,en]gy ,safety ,s]vice & _! pr$ecessor ag5cies1 by ag5cy1 acc\nt1 & any p]t95t subacc\nts1 = ! developm5t1 adm9i/ration1 or implem5tation ( ! coa/al & m>9e spatial plann+ compon5t ( ! ,national ,ocean ,policy develop$ "u ,executive ,ord] ,no4 #acedg1 includ+ /aff "t1 travel1 & o!r relat$ exp5ses4 ,e ,unit$ ,/ates ,t]ritories #ajfa4 ,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 ,f ,judicial ,review #ajga4 ,"t = fil+ compla9t 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,any cause ( action t arises f a cov]$ en]gy decision mu/ be fil$ n lat] ?an ! end ( ! #fj-;day p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( ! cov]$ en]gy decision4 ,any cause ( action n fil$ )9 ?is "t p]iod %all be b>r$4 7b7 ,exception ,subsection 7a7 %all n apply to a cause ( action br\ght by a p>ty to a cov]$ en]gy lease4 #ajgb4 ,di/rict c\rt deadl9e 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,all proce$+s t are subject to section #ajga-- 7#a7 %all be br\ght 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates di/rict c\rt = ! di/rict 9 :i* ! ,f$]al prop]ty = :i* a cov]$ en]gy lease is issu$ is locat$ or ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,di/rict ,c\rt ( ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia2 7#b7 %all be resolv$ z exp$iti\sly z possible1 & 9 any ev5t n m ?an #agj days aft] su* cause or claim is fil$2 & 7#c7 %all take prec$5ce ov] all o!r p5d+ matt]s be=e ! di/rict c\rt4 7b7 ,failure ,to comply ) deadl9e ,if an int]locutory or f9al judgm5t1 decree1 or ord] has n be5 issu$ by ! di/rict c\rt by ! deadl9e describ$ "u ?is section1 ! cause or claim %all be dismiss$ ) prejudice & all rights relat+ to su* cause or claim %all be t]m9at$4 #ajgc4 ,ability to seek appellate review ,an int]locutory or f9al judgm5t1 decree1 or ord] ( ! di/rict c\rt 9 a proce$+ t is subject to section #ajga may be review$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,c\rt ( ,appeals = ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia ,circuit4 ,! ,di/rict ( ,columbia ,circuit %all resolve any su* appeal z exp$iti\sly z possible &1 9 any ev5t1 n m ?an #ahj days aft] su* int]locutory or f9al judgm5t1 decree1 or ord] ( ! di/rict c\rt 0 issu$4 #ajgd4 ,limitation on scope ( review & relief 7a7 ,adm9i/rative f9d+s & conclusions ,9 any judicial review ( any ,f$]al action "u ?is subtitle1 any adm9i/rative f9d+s & conclusions relat+ to ! *all5g$ ,f$]al action %all be presum$ to be correct unless %[n o!rwise by cle> & conv9c+ evid5ce conta9$ 9 ! adm9i/rative record4 7b7 ,limitation on prospective relief ,9 any judicial review ( any action1 or failure to act1 "u ?is subtitle1 ! ,c\rt %all n grant or approve any prospective relief unless ! ,c\rt f9ds t su* relief is n>r[ly drawn1 ext5ds no fur!r ?an necess>y to correct ! violation ( a ,f$]al law requirem5t1 & is ! lea/ intrusive means necess>y to correct ! violation conc]n$4 #ajge4 ,legal fees ,any p]son fil+ a petition seek+ judicial review ( any action1 or failure to act1 "u ?is subtitle :o is n a prevail+ p>ty %all pay to ! prevail+ p>ties 7includ+ int]v5+ p>ties71 o!r ?an ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 fees & o!r exp5ses incurr$ by t p>ty 9 connection ) ! judicial review1 unless ! ,c\rt f9ds t ! position ( ! p]son 0 sub/antially ju/ifi$ or t special circum/ances make an aw>d unju/4 #ajgf4 ,exclusion ,?is subtitle %all n apply ) respect to disputes betwe5 ! p>ties to a lease issu$ pursuant to an au?oriz+ leas+ /atute reg>d+ ! obligations ( su* lease or ! alleg$ brea* !re(4 #ajgg4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subtitle1 ! foll[+ def9itions apply3 7#a7 ,cov]$ en]gy decision ,! t]m cov]$ en]gy decision means any action or decision by a ,f$]al (ficial reg>d+ ! issuance ( a cov]$ en]gy lease4 7#b7 ,cov]$ en]gy lease ,! t]m cov]$ en]gy lease means any lease "u ?is title or "u an oil & gas leas+ program "u ?is title4 ,g ,miscellane\s ,provisions #ajha4 ,rules reg>d+ di/ribution ( rev5ues "u ,gulf ( ,mexico ,en]gy ,security ,act ( #bjjf 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all issue rules to provide m cl>ity1 c]ta9ty1 & /ability to ! rev5ue /reams contemplat$ by ! ,gulf ( ,mexico ,en]gy ,security ,act ( #bjjf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #acca note74 7b7 ,cont5ts ,! rules %all include cl>ification ( ! tim+ & me?ods ( disbursem5ts ( funds "u section #aje7;b77#b7 ( su* ,act4 #ajhb4 ,seismic te/+ 9 ! ,atlantic ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf ,n lat] ?an ,decemb] #ca1 #bjad1 ! ,bureau ( ,ocean ,en]gy ,managem5t %all publi% a record ( decision on ! ,atlantic ,g,g ,programmatic ,f9al ,environm5tal ,impact ,/atem5t4 #ajhc4 ,disposition ( qualifi$ out] ,cont95tal ,%elf ,rev5ues ,! ,gulf ( ,mexico ,en]gy ,security ,act ( #bjjf 7title ,i ( division ,c ( ,public ,law #aji-dcb2 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #acca note77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ #bjaf ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ #bjad2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ section #aje7;f74 ,,xi ,alaskan ,en]gy = ,am]ican ,jobs ,act #bjja4 ,%ort title ,?is title may be cit$ z ! ,alaskan ,en]gy = ,am]ican ,jobs ,act4 #bjjb4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is title3 7#a7 ,coa/al pla9 ,! t]m ,coa/al ,pla9 means t area describ$ 9 app5dix ,i to "p #cg ( title #ej1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations4 7#b7 ,pe] review$ ,! t]m pe] review$ means review$-- 7,a7 by individuals *os5 by ! ,national ,academy ( ,sci5ces ) no contractual relation%ip )1 or ^? :o h no application = a grant or o!r fund+ p5d+ )1 ! ,f$]al ag5cy ) leas+ jurisdiction2 or 7,b7 if individuals describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 are n available1 by ! top individuals 9 ! specifi$ biological fields1 z det]m9$ by ! ,national ,academy ( ,sci5ces4 7#c7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y1 except z o!rwise provid$1 means ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior or ! ,secret>y's designee4 #bjjc4 ,leas+ program = l&s )9 ! ,coa/al ,pla9 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all take su* actions z are necess>y-- 7#a7 to e/abli% & implem5t1 9 accordance ) ?is title & act+ ?r\gh ! ,director ( ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t 9 consultation ) ! ,director ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% & ,wildlife ,s]vice1 a competitive oil & gas leas+ program t w result 9 ! exploration1 developm5t1 & production ( ! oil & gas res\rces ( ! ,coa/al ,pla92 & 7#b7 to adm9i/] ! provisions ( ?is title ?r\gh regulations1 lease t]ms1 conditions1 re/rictions1 prohibitions1 /ipulations1 & o!r provisions t ensure ! oil & gas exploration1 developm5t1 & production activities on ! ,coa/al ,pla9 w result 9 no significant adv]se effect on fi% & wildlife1 _! habitat1 subsi/5ce res\rces1 & ! environm5t1 includ+1 9 fur!rance ( ?is goal1 by requir+ ! application ( ! be/ comm]cially available te*nology = oil & gas exploration1 developm5t1 & production to all exploration1 developm5t1 & production op]ations "u ?is title 9 a mann] t ensures ! receipt ( fair m>ket value by ! public = ! m9]al res\rces to be leas$4 7b7 ,repeal ( exi/+ re/riction 7#a7 ,repeal ,section #ajjc ( ! ,alaska ,national ,int]e/ ,l&s ,cons]vation ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #cadc7 is repeal$4 7#b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,! table ( cont5ts 9 section #a ( su* ,act is am5d$ by /rik+ ! item relat+ to section #ajjc4 7c7 ,compliance ) requirem5ts "u c]ta9 o!r laws 7#a7 ,compatibility ,= purposes ( ! ,national ,wildlife ,refuge ,sy/em ,adm9i/ration ,act ( #aiff 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ffh;dd et seq471 ! oil & gas leas+ program & activities au?oriz$ by ?is section 9 ! ,coa/al ,pla9 are deem$ to be compatible ) ! purposes = :i* ! ,arctic ,national ,wildlife ,refuge 0 e/abli%$1 & no fur!r f9d+s or decisions are requir$ to implem5t ?is det]m9ation4 7#b7 ,adequacy ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior's legislative environm5tal impact /atem5t ,! ,f9al ,legislative ,environm5tal ,impact ,/atem5t 7,april #aihg7 on ! ,coa/al ,pla9 prep>$ pursuant to section #ajjb ( ! ,alaska ,national ,int]e/ ,l&s ,cons]vation ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #cadb7 & section #ajb7b77;,c7 ( ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dccb7b77;,c77 is deem$ to satisfy ! requirem5ts "u ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi t apply ) respect to prelease activities "u ?is title1 includ+ actions au?oriz$ to be tak5 by ! ,secret>y to develop & promulgate ! regulations = ! e/abli%m5t ( a leas+ program au?oriz$ by ?is title be=e ! conduct ( ! fir/ lease sale4 7#c7 ,compliance ) ,,nepa = o!r actions ,be=e conduct+ ! fir/ lease sale "u ?is title1 ! ,secret>y %all prep>e an environm5tal impact /atem5t "u ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi ) respect to ! actions au?oriz$ by ?is title t are n ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#b74 ,not)/&+ any o!r law1 ! ,secret>y is n requir$ to id5tify nonleas+ alt]native c\rses ( action or to analyze ! environm5tal effects ( su* c\rses ( action4 ,! ,secret>y %all only id5tify a pref]r$ action = su* leas+ & a s+le leas+ alt]native1 & analyze ! environm5tal effects & pot5tial mitigation measures = ^? two alt]natives4 ,! id5tification ( ! pref]r$ action & relat$ analysis = ! fir/ lease sale "u ?is title %all be complet$ )9 #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 ,! ,secret>y %all only consid] public comm5ts t specifically address ! ,secret>y's pref]r$ action & t are fil$ )9 #bj days aft] publication ( an environm5tal analysis4 ,not)/&+ any o!r law1 compliance ) ?is p>agraph is deem$ to satisfy all requirem5ts = ! analysis & consid]ation ( ! environm5tal effects ( propos$ leas+ "u ?is title4 7d7 ,relation%ip to ,/ate & local au?ority ,no?+ 9 ?is title %all be consid]$ to exp& or limit ,/ate & local regulatory au?ority4 7e7 ,special areas 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y1 aft] consultation ) ! ,/ate ( ,alaska1 ! city ( ,kaktovik1 & ! ,nor? ,slope ,bor\gh1 may designate up to a total ( #de1jjj acres ( ! ,coa/al ,pla9 z a ,special ,area if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! ,special ,area is ( su* unique "* & int]e/ s z to require special managem5t & regulatory protection4 ,! ,secret>y %all designate z su* a ,special ,area ! ,sadl]o*it ,spr+ area1 compris+ approximately #d1jjj acres4 7#b7 ,managem5t ,ea* su* ,special ,area %all be manag$ s z to protect & pres]ve ! area's unique & div]se "* includ+ its fi%1 wildlife1 & subsi/5ce res\rce values4 7#c7 ,exclusion f leas+ or surface occupancy ,! ,secret>y may exclude any ,special ,area f leas+4 ,if ! ,secret>y leases a ,special ,area1 or any "p !re(1 = purposes ( oil & gas exploration1 developm5t1 production1 & relat$ activities1 !re %all be no surface occupancy ( ! l&s compris+ ! ,special ,area4 7#d7 ,directional drill+ ,not)/&+ ! o!r provisions ( ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y may lease all or a portion ( a ,special ,area "u t]ms t p]mit ! use ( horizontal drill+ te*nology f sites on leases tracts locat$ outside ! ,special ,area4 7f7 ,limitation on clos$ areas ,! ,secret>y's sole au?ority to close l&s )9 ! ,coa/al ,pla9 to oil & gas leas+ & to exploration1 developm5t1 & production is t set =? 9 ?is title4 7g7 ,regulations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all prescribe su* regulations z may be necess>y to c>ry out ?is title1 includ+ regulations relat+ to protection ( ! fi% & wildlife1 _! habitat1 subsi/5ce res\rces1 & environm5t ( ! ,coa/al ,pla91 by no lat] ?an #ae mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7#b7 ,revision ( regulations ,! ,secret>y %all1 ?r\gh a rulemak+ conduct$ 9 accordance ) section #eec ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 p]iodically review &1 if appropriate1 revise ! regulations issu$ "u subsection 7a7 to reflect a prepond]ance ( ! be/ available sci5tific evid5ce t has be5 pe] review$ & obta9$ by foll[+ appropriate1 docum5t$ sci5tific proc$ures1 ! results ( :i* c be repeat$ us+ ^? same proc$ures4 #bjjd4 ,lease sales 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,l&s may be leas$ "u ?is title to any p]son qualifi$ to obta9 a lease = deposits ( oil & gas "u ! ,m9]al ,leas+ ,act 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #aha et seq474 7b7 ,proc$ures ,! ,secret>y %all1 by regulation & no lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is title1 e/abli% proc$ures =-- 7#a7 receipt & consid]ation ( seal$ nom9ations = any area ( ! ,coa/al ,pla9 = inclusion 91 or exclusion 7z provid$ 9 subsection 7c77 f1 a lease sale2 7#b7 ! hold+ ( lease sales aft] su* nom9ation process2 & 7#c7 public notice ( & comm5t on designation ( areas to be includ$ 91 or exclud$ f1 a lease sale4 7c7 ,lease sale bids ,lease sales "u ?is title may be conduct$ ?r\gh an ,int]net leas+ program1 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t su* a sy/em w result 9 sav+s to ! taxpay]1 an increase 9 ! numb] ( bidd]s p>ticipat+1 & high] returns ?an oral bidd+ or a seal$ bidd+ sy/em4 7d7 ,sale acreages & s*$ule 7#a7 ,! ,secret>y %all (f] = lease "u ?is title ^? tracts ! ,secret>y consid]s to h ! greate/ pot5tial = ! discov]y ( hydroc>bons1 tak+ into consid]ation nom9ations receiv$ pursuant to subsection 7b77#a74 7#b7 ,! ,secret>y %all (f] = lease "u ?is title no less ?an #ej1jjj acres = lease )9 #bb mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is title4 7#c7 ,! ,secret>y %all (f] = lease "u ?is title no less ?an an additional #ej1jjj acres at #f-1 #ab-1 & #ah-mon? int]vals foll[+ (f]+ "u p>agraph 7#b74 7#d7 ,! ,secret>y %all conduct f\r additional sales "u ! same t]ms & s*$ule no lat] ?an two ye>s aft] ! date ( ! la/ sale "u p>agraph 7#c71 if suffici5t int]e/ 9 leas+ exi/s to w>rant1 9 ! ,secret>y's judgm5t1 ! conduct ( su* sales4 7#e7 ,! ,secret>y %all evaluate ! bids 9 ea* sale & issue leases result+ f su* sales1 )9 #ij days aft] ! date ( ! completion ( su* sale4 #bjje4 ,grant ( leases by ! ,secret>y 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may grant to ! highe/ responsible qualifi$ bidd] 9 a lease sale conduct$ "u section #bjjd any l&s to be leas$ on ! ,coa/al ,pla9 ^u paym5t by ! su* bidd] ( su* bonus z may be accept$ by ! ,secret>y4 7b7 ,subsequ5t transf]s ,no lease issu$ "u ?is title may be sold1 ex*ang$1 assign$1 sublet1 or o!rwise transf]r$ except ) ! approval ( ! ,secret>y4 ,prior to any su* approval ! ,secret>y %all consult )1 & give due consid]ation to ! views (1 ! ,attorney ,g5]al4 #bjjf4 ,lease t]ms & conditions ,an oil or gas lease issu$ "u ?is title %all-- 7#a7 provide = ! paym5t ( a royalty ( n less ?an #ab p]c5t 9 am\nt or value ( ! production remov$ or sold "u ! lease1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y "u ! regulations applicable to o!r ,f$]al oil & gas leases2 7#b7 provide t ! ,secret>y may close1 on a seasonal basis1 portions ( ! ,coa/al ,pla9 to exploratory drill+ activities z necess>y to protect c>ib\ calv+ areas & o!r species ( fi% & wildlife bas$ on a prepond]ance ( ! be/ available sci5tific evid5ce t has be5 pe] review$ & obta9$ by foll[+ appropriate1 docum5t$ sci5tific proc$ures1 ! results ( :i* c be repeat$ us+ ^? same proc$ures2 7#c7 require t ! lessee ( l&s )9 ! ,coa/al ,pla9 %all be fully responsible & liable = ! reclamation ( l&s )9 ! ,coa/al ,pla9 & any o!r ,f$]al l&s t are adv]sely affect$ 9 connection ) exploration1 developm5t1 production1 or transportation activities conduct$ "u ! lease & )9 ! ,coa/al ,pla9 by ! lessee or by any ( ! subcontractors or ag5ts ( ! lessee2 7#d7 provide t ! lessee may n delegate or convey1 by contract or o!rwise1 ! reclamation responsibility & liability to ano!r p]son )\t ! express writt5 approval ( ! ,secret>y2 7#e7 provide t ! /&>d ( reclamation = l&s requir$ to be reclaim$ "u ?is title %all be1 z ne>ly z practicable1 a condition capable ( support+ ! uses :i* ! l&s 7 capable ( support+ prior to any exploration1 developm5t1 or production activities1 or ^u application by ! lessee1 to a high] or bett] use z c]tifi$ by ! ,secret>y2 7#f7 conta9 t]ms & conditions relat+ to protection ( fi% & wildlife1 _! habitat1 subsi/5ce res\rces1 & ! environm5t z requir$ pursuant to section #bjjc7;a77#b72 7#g7 provide t ! lessee1 its ag5ts1 & its contractors use be/ ef=ts to provide a fair %>e1 z det]m9$ by ! level ( obligation previ\sly agre$ to 9 ! #aigd agreem5t implem5t+ section #bi ( ! ,f$]al ,agreem5t & ,grant ( ,"r-(-,way = ! ,op]ation ( ! ,trans-,alaska ,pipel9e1 ( employm5t & contract+ = ,alaska ,natives & ,alaska ,native corporations f ?r\gh\t ! ,/ate2 7#h7 prohibit ! export ( oil produc$ "u ! lease2 & 7#i7 conta9 su* o!r provisions z ! ,secret>y det]m9es necess>y to ensure compliance ) ?is title & ! regulations issu$ "u ?is title4 #bjjg4 ,policies reg>d+ buy+1 build+1 & work+ = ,am]ica 7a7 ,congressional int5t ,x is ! int5t ( ! ,congress t-- 7#a7 ?is title w support a heal?y & gr[+ ,unit$ ,/ates dome/ic en]gy sector t1 9 turn1 helps to re9vigorate ,am]ican manufactur+1 transportation1 & s]vice sectors by employ+ ! va/ tal5ts ( ,unit$ ,/ates work]s to assi/ 9 ! developm5t ( en]gy f dome/ic s\rces2 & 7#b7 ,congress w monitor ! deploym5t ( p]sonnel & mat]ial on%ore & (f%ore to enc\rage ! developm5t ( ,am]ican te*nology & manufactur+ to enable ,unit$ ,/ates work]s to b5efit f ?is title ?r\gh good jobs & c>e]s1 z well z ! e/abli%m5t ( important indu/rial facilities to support exp&$ access to ,am]ican res\rces4 7b7 ,requirem5t ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all :5 possible1 & practicable1 enc\rage ! use ( ,unit$ ,/ates work]s & equipm5t manufactur$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 all con/ruction relat$ to m9]al developm5t on ! ,coa/al ,pla94 #bjjh4 ,coa/al ,pla9 environm5tal protection 7a7 ,no significant adv]se effect /&>d ,to gov]n au?oriz$ ,coa/al ,pla9 activities ,! ,secret>y %all1 consi/5t ) ! requirem5ts ( section #bjjc1 adm9i/] ?is title ?r\gh regulations1 lease t]ms1 conditions1 re/rictions1 prohibitions1 /ipulations1 & o!r provisions t-- 7#a7 ensure ! oil & gas exploration1 developm5t1 & production activities on ! ,coa/al ,pla9 w result 9 no significant adv]se effect on fi% & wildlife1 _! habitat1 & ! environm5t2 7#b7 require ! application ( ! be/ comm]cially available te*nology = oil & gas exploration1 developm5t1 & production on all new exploration1 developm5t1 & production op]ations2 & 7#c7 ensure t ! maximum am\nt ( surface acreage cov]$ by production & support facilities1 includ+ air/rips & any areas cov]$ by gravel b]ms or pi]s = support ( pipel9es1 does n exce$ #aj1jjj acres on ! ,coa/al ,pla9 = ea* #ajj1jjj acres ( area leas$4 7b7 ,site-,specific assessm5t & mitigation ,! ,secret>y %all also require1 ) respect to any propos$ drill+ & relat$ activities1 t-- 7#a7 a site-specific analysis be made ( ! probable effects1 if any1 t ! drill+ or relat$ activities w h on fi% & wildlife1 _! habitat1 subsi/5ce res\rces1 & ! environm5t2 7#b7 a plan be implem5t$ to avoid1 m9imize1 & mitigate 79 t ord] & to ! ext5t practicable7 any significant adv]se effect id5tifi$ "u p>agraph 7#a72 & 7#c7 ! developm5t ( ! plan %all occur aft] consultation ) ! ag5cy or ag5cies hav+ jurisdiction ov] matt]s mitigat$ by ! plan4 7c7 ,regulations ,to protect ,coa/al ,pla9 fi% & wildlife res\rces1 subsi/5ce us]s1 & ! environm5t ,be=e implem5t+ ! leas+ program au?oriz$ by ?is title1 ! ,secret>y %all prep>e & promulgate regulations1 lease t]ms1 conditions1 re/rictions1 prohibitions1 /ipulations1 & o!r measures design$ to ensure t ! activities und]tak5 on ! ,coa/al ,pla9 "u ?is title are conduct$ 9 a mann] consi/5t ) ! purposes & environm5tal requirem5ts ( ?is title4 7d7 ,compliance ) ,f$]al & ,/ate environm5tal laws & o!r requirem5ts ,! propos$ regulations1 lease t]ms1 conditions1 re/rictions1 prohibitions1 & /ipulations = ! leas+ program "u ?is title %all require compliance ) all applicable provisions ( ,f$]al & ,/ate environm5tal law1 & %all also require ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,/&>ds at lea/ z effective z ! safety & environm5tal mitigation measures set =? 9 items #a ?r\gh #bi at pages #afg ?r\gh #afi ( ! ,f9al ,legislative ,environm5tal ,impact ,/atem5t 7,april #aihg7 on ! ,coa/al ,pla94 7#b7 ,seasonal limitations on exploration1 developm5t1 & relat$ activities1 :]e necess>y1 to avoid significant adv]se effects dur+ p]iods ( conc5trat$ fi% & wildlife bre$+1 d5n+1 ne/+1 spawn+1 & migration bas$ on a prepond]ance ( ! be/ available sci5tific evid5ce t has be5 pe] review$ & obta9$ by foll[+ appropriate1 docum5t$ sci5tific proc$ures1 ! results ( :i* c be repeat$ us+ ^? same proc$ures4 7#c7 ,t exploration activities1 except = surface geological /udies1 be limit$ to ! p]iod betwe5 approximately ,novemb] #a & ,may #a ea* ye> & t exploration activities %all be support$1 if necess>y1 by ice roads1 w9t] trails ) adequate sn[ cov]1 ice pads1 ice air/rips1 & air transport me?ods1 except t su* exploration activities may occur at o!r times if ! ,secret>y f9ds t su* exploration w h no significant adv]se effect on ! fi% & wildlife1 _! habitat1 & ! environm5t ( ! ,coa/al ,pla94 7#d7 ,design safety & con/ruction /&>ds = all pipel9es & any access & s]vice roads1 t-- 7,a7 m9imize1 to ! maximum ext5t possible1 adv]se effects ^u ! passage ( migratory species su* z c>ib\2 & 7,b7 m9imize adv]se effects ^u ! fl[ ( surface wat] by requir+ ! use ( culv]ts1 bridges1 & o!r /ructural devices4 7#e7 ,prohibitions on g5]al public access & use on all pipel9e access & s]vice roads4 7#f7 ,/r+5t reclamation & rehabilitation requirem5ts1 consi/5t ) ! /&>ds set =? 9 ?is title1 requir+ ! removal f ! ,coa/al ,pla9 ( all oil & gas developm5t & production facilities1 /ructures1 & equipm5t ^u completion ( oil & gas production op]ations1 except t ! ,secret>y may exempt f ! requirem5ts ( ?is p>agraph ^? facilities1 /ructures1 or equipm5t t ! ,secret>y det]m9es w\ld assi/ 9 ! managem5t ( ! ,arctic ,national ,wildlife ,refuge & t are donat$ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates = t purpose4 7#g7 ,appropriate prohibitions or re/rictions on access by all modes ( transportation4 7#h7 ,appropriate prohibitions or re/rictions on s& & gravel extraction4 7#i7 ,consolidation ( facility sit+4 7#aj7 ,appropriate prohibitions or re/rictions on use ( explosives4 7#aa7 ,avoidance1 to ! ext5t practicable1 ( spr+s1 /reams1 & riv] sy/ems2 ! protection ( natural surface dra9age patt]ns1 wetl&s1 & rip>ian habitats2 & ! regulation ( me?ods or te*niques = develop+ or transport+ adequate supplies ( wat] = exploratory drill+4 7#ab7 ,avoidance or m9imization ( air traffic-relat$ di/urbance to fi% & wildlife4 7#ac7 ,treatm5t & disposal ( haz>d\s & toxic wa/es1 solid wa/es1 res]ve pit fluids1 drill+ muds & cutt+s1 & dome/ic wa/ewat]1 includ+ an annual wa/e managem5t report1 a haz>d\s mat]ials track+ sy/em1 & a prohibition on *lor9at$ solv5ts1 9 accordance ) applicable ,f$]al & ,/ate environm5tal law4 7#ad7 ,fuel /orage & oil spill cont+5cy plann+4 7#ae7 ,rese>*1 monitor+1 & report+ requirem5ts4 7#af7 ,field crew environm5tal brief+s4 7#ag7 ,avoidance ( significant adv]se effects ^u subsi/5ce hunt+1 fi%+1 & trapp+ by subsi/5ce us]s4 7#ah7 ,compliance ) applicable air & wat] quality /&>ds4 7#ai7 ,appropriate seasonal & safety zone designations ar\nd well sites1 )9 :i* subsi/5ce hunt+ & trapp+ %all be limit$4 7#bj7 ,reasonable /ipulations = protection ( cultural & ar*eological res\rces4 7#ba7 ,all o!r protective environm5tal /ipulations1 re/rictions1 t]ms1 & conditions deem$ necess>y by ! ,secret>y4 7e7 ,consid]ations ,9 prep>+ & promulgat+ regulations1 lease t]ms1 conditions1 re/rictions1 prohibitions1 & /ipulations "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all consid] ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,! /ipulations & conditions t gov]n ! ,national ,petroleum ,res]ve-,alaska leas+ program1 z set =? 9 ! #aiii ,nor!a/ ,national ,petroleum ,res]ve-,alaska ,f9al ,integrat$ ,activity ,plan_/,environm5tal ,impact ,/atem5t4 7#b7 ,! environm5tal protection /&>ds t gov]n$ ! initial ,coa/al ,pla9 seismic exploration program "u p>ts #cg4ca to #cg4cc ( title #ej1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations4 7#c7 ,! l& use /ipulations = exploratory drill+ on ! ,,kic-,,asrc private l&s t are set =? 9 app5dix #b ( ! ,augu/ #i1 #aihc1 agreem5t betwe5 ,arctic ,slope ,regional ,corporation & ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7f7 ,facility consolidation plann+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all1 aft] provid+ = public notice & comm5t1 prep>e & update p]iodically a plan to gov]n1 guide1 & direct ! sit+ & con/ruction ( facilities = ! exploration1 developm5t1 production1 & transportation ( ,coa/al ,pla9 oil & gas res\rces4 7#b7 ,objectives ,! plan %all h ! foll[+ objectives3 7,a7 ,avoid+ unnecess>y duplication ( facilities & activities4 7,b7 ,enc\rag+ consolidation ( common facilities & activities4 7,c7 ,locat+ or conf9+ facilities & activities to areas t w m9imize impact on fi% & wildlife1 _! habitat1 & ! environm5t4 7,d7 ,utiliz+ exi/+ facilities :]ev] practicable4 7,e7 ,enhanc+ compatibility betwe5 wildlife values & developm5t activities4 7g7 ,access to public l&s ,! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 manage public l&s 9 ! ,coa/al ,pla9 subject to section #haa ( ! ,alaska ,national ,int]e/ ,l&s ,cons]vation ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #caba72 & 7#b7 ensure t local resid5ts %all h reasonable access to public l&s 9 ! ,coa/al ,pla9 = traditional uses4 #bjji4 ,exp$it$ judicial review 7a7 ,fil+ ( compla9t 7#a7 ,deadl9e ,subject to p>agraph 7#b71 any compla9t seek+ judicial review-- 7,a7 ( any provision ( ?is title %all be fil$ by n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act2 or 7,b7 ( any action ( ! ,secret>y "u ?is title %all be fil$-- 7i7 except z provid$ 9 clause 7ii71 )9 ! #ij-;day p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( ! action be+ *all5g$2 or 7ii7 9 ! case ( a compla9t bas$ solely on gr\nds aris+ aft] su* p]iod1 )9 #ij days aft] ! compla9ant knew or reasonably %\ld h kn[n ( ! gr\nds = ! compla9t4 7#b7 ,v5ue ,any compla9t seek+ judicial review ( any provision ( ?is title or any action ( ! ,secret>y "u ?is title may be fil$ only 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,c\rt ( ,appeals = ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia4 7#c7 ,limitation on scope ( c]ta9 review ,judicial review ( a ,secret>ial decision to conduct a lease sale "u ?is title1 includ+ ! environm5tal analysis !re(1 %all be limit$ to :e!r ! ,secret>y has compli$ ) ?is title & %all be bas$ ^u ! adm9i/rative record ( t decision4 ,! ,secret>y's id5tification ( a pref]r$ c\rse ( action to enable leas+ to proce$ & ! ,secret>y's analysis ( environm5tal effects "u ?is title %all be presum$ to be correct unless %[n o!rwise by cle> & conv9c+ evid5ce to ! contr>y4 7b7 ,limitation on o!r review ,actions ( ! ,secret>y ) respect to :i* review c\ld h be5 obta9$ "u ?is section %all n be subject to judicial review 9 any civil or crim9al proce$+ = en=cem5t4 7c7 ,limitation on attorneys' fees & c\rt co/s ,no p]son seek+ judicial review ( any action "u ?is title %all receive paym5t f ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t = _! attorneys' fees & o!r c\rt co/s1 includ+ "u any provision ( law enact$ by ! ,equal ,access to ,ju/ice ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 #ejd note74 #bjaj4 ,treatm5t ( rev5ues ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 #ej p]c5t ( ! am\nt ( bonus1 r5tal1 & royalty rev5ues f ,f$]al oil & gas leas+ & op]ations au?oriz$ "u ?is title %all be deposit$ 9 ! ,treasury4 #bjaa4 ,rights-(-way across ! ,coa/al ,pla9 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all issue rights-(-way & easem5ts across ! ,coa/al ,pla9 = ! transportation ( oil & gas produc$ "u leases "u ?is title-- 7#a7 except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 "u section #bh ( ! ,m9]al ,leas+ ,act 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #ahe71 )\t reg>d to title ,,xi ( ! ,alaska ,national ,int]e/ ,l&s ,cons]vation ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #cafa et seq472 & 7#b7 "u title ,,xi ( ! ,alaska ,national ,int]e/ ,l&s ,cons]vation ,act 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #cafa et seq471 = access au?oriz$ by sections #aaaj & #aaaa ( t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #cagj & #caga74 7b7 ,t]ms & conditions ,! ,secret>y %all include 9 any "r-(-way or easem5t issu$ "u subsection 7a7 su* t]ms & conditions z may be necess>y to ensure t transportation ( oil & gas does n result 9 a significant adv]se effect on ! fi% & wildlife1 subsi/5ce res\rces1 _! habitat1 & ! environm5t ( ! ,coa/al ,pla91 includ+ requirem5ts t facilities be sit$ or design$ s z to avoid unnecess>y duplication ( roads & pipel9es4 7c7 ,regulations ,! ,secret>y %all include 9 regulations "u section #bjjc7;g7 provisions grant+ rights-(-way & easem5ts describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 ( ?is section4 #bjab4 ,conveyance ,9 ord] to maximize ,f$]al rev5ues by remov+ cl\ds on title to l&s & cl>ify+ l& own]%ip patt]ns )9 ! ,coa/al ,pla91 ! ,secret>y1 not)/&+ section #acjb7;h77#b7 ( ! ,alaska ,national ,int]e/ ,l&s ,cons]vation ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #caib7;h77#b771 %all convey-- 7#a7 to ! ,kaktovik ,inupiat ,corporation ! surface e/ate ( ! l&s describ$ 9 p>agraph #a ( ,public ,l& ,ord] #fiei1 to ! ext5t necess>y to fulfill ! ,corporation's entitlem5t "u sections #ab & #ad ( ! ,alaska ,native ,claims ,settlem5t ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #afaa & #afac7 9 accordance ) ! t]ms & conditions ( ! ,agreem5t betwe5 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% & ,wildlife ,s]vice1 ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t1 & ! ,kaktovik ,inupiat ,corporation dat$ ,janu>y #bb1 #aiic2 & 7#b7 to ! ,arctic ,slope ,regional ,corporation ! rema9+ subsurface e/ate to :i* x is entitl$ pursuant to ! ,augu/ #i1 #aihc1 agreem5t betwe5 ! ,arctic ,slope ,regional ,corporation & ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica4 ,,xii ,/ate control on all available ,f$]al l& #cjja4 ,/ate control on all available ,f$]al l& 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,available f$]al l& ,! t]m available ,f$]al l& means any ,f$]al l& t1 z ( ,may #ca1 #bjac-- 7,a7 is locat$ )9 ! b\nd>ies ( a ,/ate2 7,b7 is n held by ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 tru/ = ! b5efit ( a f$]ally recogniz$ ,indian tribe2 7,c7 is n a unit ( ! ,national ,p>k ,sy/em2 7,d7 is n a unit ( ! ,national ,wildlife ,refuge ,sy/em2 & 7,e7 is n a ,congressionally designat$ wild]ness area4 7#b7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior4 7#c7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means-- 7,a7 a ,/ate2 & 7,b7 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia4 7b7 ,/ate programs 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a ,/ate-- 7,a7 may e/abli% a program cov]+ ! leas+ & p]mitt+ processes1 regulatory requirem5ts1 & any o!r provisions by :i* ! ,/ate w\ld ex]cise its rights on available ,f$]al l& 9 ! ,/ate2 & 7,b7 z a condition ( c]tification "u subsection 7c77#b7 %all submit a decl>ation to ! ,dep>tm5ts ( ! ,int]ior1 ,agriculture1 & ,en]gy t a program "u subp>agraph 7,a7 has be5 e/abli%$ or am5d$4 7#b7 ,am5dm5t ( programs ,a ,/ate may am5d a program develop$ & c]tifi$ "u ?is section at any "t4 7#c7 ,c]tification ( am5d$ programs ,any program am5d$ "u p>agraph 7#b7 %all be c]tifi$ "u subsection 7c77#b74 7c7 ,leas+1 p]mitt+1 & regulatory programs 7#a7 ,satisfaction ( f$]al requirem5ts ,ea* program c]tifi$ "u ?is section %all be consid]$ to satisfy all applicable requirem5ts ( ,f$]al law 7includ+ regulations71 includ+-- 7,a7 ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq472 7,b7 ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq472 & 7,c7 ! ,national ,hi/oric ,pres]vation ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dgj et seq474 7#b7 ,f$]al c]tification & transf] ( developm5t rights ,^u submission ( a decl>ation by a ,/ate "u subsection 7b77#a77;,b7-- 7,a7 ! program "u subsection 7b77#a77;,a7 %all be c]tifi$2 & 7,b7 ! ,/ate %all receive all rights f ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t to develop all res\rces cov]$ by ! program4 7#c7 ,issuance ( p]mits & leases ,if a ,/ate elects to issue a p]mit or lease = ! developm5t ( any res\rce on any available ,f$]al l& )9 ! bord]s ( ! ,/ate 9 accordance ) a program c]tifi$ "u p>agraph 7#b71 ! p]mit or lease %all be consid]$ to meet all applicable requirem5ts ( ,f$]al law 7includ+ regulations74 7d7 ,judicial review ,activities c>ri$ out 9 accordance ) ?is title %all n be subject to judicial review4 7e7 ,adm9i/rative proc$ure act ,activities c>ri$ out 9 accordance ) ?is title %all n be subject to sub*apt] ,,ii ( *apt] #e1 & *apt] #g1 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7commonly kn[n z ! ,adm9i/rative ,proc$ure ,act74 ,,xiii ,f$]al ,l&s ,jobs & ,en]gy ,security ,a ,f$]al ,l&s ,jobs & ,en]gy ,security #djja4 ,%ort title ,?is subtitle may be cit$ z ! ,f$]al ,l&s ,jobs & ,en]gy ,security ,act4 #djjb4 ,policies reg>d+ buy+1 build+1 & work+ = ,am]ica 7a7 ,congressional int5t ,x is ! int5t ( ! ,congress t-- 7#a7 ?is title w support a heal?y & gr[+ ,unit$ ,/ates dome/ic en]gy sector t1 9 turn1 helps to re9vigorate ,am]ican manufactur+1 transportation1 & s]vice sectors by employ+ ! va/ tal5ts ( ,unit$ ,/ates work]s to assi/ 9 ! developm5t ( en]gy f dome/ic s\rces2 7#b7 to ensure a robu/ on%ore en]gy production indu/ry & ensure t ! b5efits ( developm5t support local communities1 "u ?is title1 ! ,secret>y %all make e ef=t to promote ! developm5t ( on%ore ,am]ican en]gy1 & %all take into consid]ation ! socioeconomic impacts1 infra/ructure requirem5ts1 & fiscal /ability = local communities locat$ )9 areas conta9+ on%ore en]gy res\rces2 & 7#c7 ! ,congress w monitor ! deploym5t ( p]sonnel & mat]ial on%ore to enc\rage ! developm5t ( ,am]ican manufactur+ to enable ,unit$ ,/ates work]s to b5efit f ?is subtitle ?r\gh good jobs & c>e]s1 z well z ! e/abli%m5t ( important indu/rial facilities to support exp&$ access to ,am]ican res\rces4 7b7 ,requirem5t ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all :5 possible1 & practicable1 enc\rage ! use ( ,unit$ ,/ates work]s & equipm5t manufactur$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 all con/ruction relat$ to m9]al res\rce developm5t "u ?is subtitle4 #a ,on%ore oil & gas p]mit /reaml9+ #daja4 ,%ort title ,?is *apt] may be cit$ z ! ,/reaml9+ ,p]mitt+ ( ,am]ican ,en]gy ,act ( #bjad4 ,a ,application = ,p]mits ,to ,drill ,process ,re=m #daaa4 ,p]mit to drill application timel9e ,section #ag7p77#b7 ( ! ,m9]al ,leas+ ,act 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #bbf7p77#b77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#b7 ,applications = p]mits to drill re=m & process 7,a7 ,timel9e ,! ,secret>y %all decide :e!r to issue a p]mit to drill )9 #cj days aft] receiv+ an application = ! p]mit4 ,! ,secret>y may ext5d su* p]iod = up to #b p]iods ( #ae days ea*1 if ! ,secret>y has giv5 writt5 notice ( ! delay to ! applicant4 ,! notice %all be 9 ! =m ( a lett] f ! ,secret>y or a designee ( ! ,secret>y1 & %all include ! names & titles ( ! p]sons process+ ! application1 ! specific reasons = ! delay1 & a specific date a f9al decision on ! application is expect$4 7,b7 ,notice ( reasons = d5ial ,if ! application is d5i$1 ! ,secret>y %all provide ! applicant-- 7i7 9 writ+1 cle> & compreh5sive reasons :y ! application 0 n accept$ & detail$ in=mation conc]n+ any defici5cies2 & 7ii7 an opportunity to rem$y any defici5cies4 7,c7 ,application deem$ approv$ ,if ! ,secret>y has n made a decision on ! application by ! end ( ! #fj-;day p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ! application is receiv$ by ! ,secret>y1 ! application is deem$ approv$1 except 9 cases 9 :i* exi/+ reviews "u ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq47 or ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq47 are incomplete4 7,d7 ,d5ial ( p]mit ,if ! ,secret>y decides n to issue a p]mit to drill 9 accordance ) subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 provide to ! applicant a description ( ! reasons = ! d5ial ( ! p]mit2 7ii7 all[ ! applicant to resubmit an application = a p]mit to drill dur+ ! #aj-;day p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ! applicant receives ! description ( ! d5ial f ! ,secret>y2 & 7iii7 issue or d5y any resubmitt$ application n lat] ?an #aj days aft] ! date ! application is submitt$ to ! ,secret>y4 7,e7 ,fee 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r law1 ! ,secret>y %all collect a s+le #f1ejj p]mit process+ fee p] application f ea* applicant at ! "t ! f9al decision is made :e!r to issue a p]mit "u subp>agraph 7,a74 ,?is fee %all n apply to any resubmitt$ application4 7ii7 ,treatm5t ( p]mit process+ fee ,( all fees collect$ "u ?is p>agraph1 #ej p]c5t %all be transf]r$ to ! field (fice :]e !y are collect$ & us$ to process prote/s1 leases1 & p]mits "u ?is ,act subject to appropriation4 4 #daab4 ,sol> & w9d "r-(-way r5tal re=m 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to subsection 7b71 & not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 ( fees collect$ ea* fiscal ye> z annual w9d en]gy & sol> en]gy "r-(-way au?orization fees requir$ "u section #ejd7;g7 ( ! ,f$]al ,l& ,policy & ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #agfd7;g77-- 7#a7 no less ?an #be p]c5t %all be available1 subject to appropriation1 = use = sol> & w9d p]mitt+ & managem5t activities by ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior field (fices responsible = ! l& :]e ! fees 7 collect$2 7#b7 no less ?an #be p]c5t %all be available1 subject to appropriation1 = ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t sol> & w9d p]mit approval activities2 & 7#c7 no less ?an #be p]c5t %all be available1 subject to appropriation1 to ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior = dep>tm5t-wide sol> & w9d p]mitt+ activities4 7b7 ,limitation ,! am\nt us$ "u subsection 7a7 ea* fiscal ye> %all n exce$ #e1jjj1jjj4 ,b ,adm9i/rative ,prote/ ,docum5tation ,re=m #daba4 ,adm9i/rative prote/ docum5tation re=m ,section #ag7p7 ( ! ,m9]al ,leas+ ,act 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #bbf7p77 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,prote/ fee 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all collect a #e1jjj docum5tation fee to accompany ea* prote/ = a lease1 "r-(-way1 or application = p]mit to drill4 7,b7 ,treatm5t ( fees ,( all fees collect$ "u ?is p>agraph1 #ej p]c5t %all rema9 9 ! field (fice :]e !y are collect$ & us$ to process prote/s subject to appropriation4 4 ,c ,p]mit ,/reaml9+ #daca4 ,improve ,f$]al en]gy p]mit coord9ation 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,secret>y7 %all e/abli% a ,f$]al ,p]mit ,/reaml9+ ,project 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,project7 9 e ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t field (fice ) responsibility = p]mitt+ en]gy projects on ,f$]al l&4 7b7 ,memor&um ( und]/&+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all ent] into a memor&um ( und]/&+ = purposes ( ?is section )-- 7,a7 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture2 7,b7 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy2 & 7,c7 ! ,*ief ( ! ,army ,corps ( ,eng9e]s4 7#b7 ,/ate p>ticipation ,! ,secret>y may reque/ t ! ,gov]nor ( any ,/ate ) en]gy projects on ,f$]al l&s to be a signatory to ! memor&um ( und]/&+4 7c7 ,designation ( qualifi$ /aff 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date ( ! sign+ ( ! memor&um ( und]/&+ "u subsection 7b71 all ,f$]al signatory p>ties %all1 if appropriate1 assign to ea* ( ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t field (fices an employee :o has exp]tise 9 ! regulatory issues relat+ to ! (fice 9 :i* ! employee is employ$1 includ+1 z applicable1 p>ticul> exp]tise 9-- 7,a7 ! consultations & ! prep>ation ( biological op9ions "u section #g ( ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aecf72 7,b7 p]mits "u section #djd ( ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #acdd72 7,c7 regulatory matt]s "u ! ,clean ,air ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #gdja et seq472 7,d7 plann+ "u ! ,national ,=e/ ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dgb;a et seq472 & 7,e7 ! prep>ation ( analyses "u ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq474 7#b7 ,duties ,ea* employee assign$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all-- 7,a7 n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( assignm5t1 report to ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t ,field ,manag]s 9 ! (fice to :i* ! employee is assign$2 7,b7 be responsible = all issues relat+ to ! en]gy projects t arise "u ! au?orities ( ! employee's home ag5cy2 & 7,c7 p>ticipate z "p ( ! team ( p]sonnel work+ on propos$ en]gy projects1 plann+1 & environm5tal analyses on ,f$]al l&s4 7d7 ,additional p]sonnel ,! ,secret>y %all assign to ea* ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t field (fice id5tifi$ 9 subsection 7a7 any additional p]sonnel t are necess>y to ensure ! effective approval & implem5tation ( en]gy projects adm9i/]$ by ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t field (fices1 includ+ inspection & en=cem5t relat+ to en]gy developm5t on ,f$]al l&1 9 accordance ) ! multiple use m&ate ( ! ,f$]al ,l& ,policy & ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #agja et seq474 7e7 ,fund+ ,fund+ = ! additional p]sonnel %all come f ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior re=ms id5tifi$ 9 sections #daaa1 #daab1 & #daba4 7f7 ,sav+s provision ,no?+ 9 ?is section affects-- 7#a7 ! op]ation ( any ,f$]al or ,/ate law2 or 7#b7 any delegation ( au?ority made by ! head ( a ,f$]al ag5cy ^: employees are p>ticipat+ 9 ! ,project4 7g7 ,def9ition ,= purposes ( ?is section ! t]m en]gy projects includes oil1 natural gas1 coal1 & o!r en]gy projects z def9$ by ! ,secret>y4 #dacb4 ,adm9i/ration ( curr5t law ,not)/&+ any o!r law1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all n require a f9d+ ( extraord9>y circum/ances 9 adm9i/]+ section #cij ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aeidb74 ,d ,judicial ,review #dada4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is sub*apt]-- 7#a7 ! t]m cov]$ civil action means a civil action conta9+ a claim "u section #gjb ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 reg>d+ ag5cy action 7z def9$ = ! purposes ( t section7 affect+ a cov]$ en]gy project on ,f$]al l&s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7#b7 ! t]m cov]$ en]gy project means ! leas+ ( ,f$]al l&s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates = ! exploration1 developm5t1 production1 process+1 or transmission ( oil1 natural gas1 w9d1 or any o!r s\rce ( en]gy1 & any action "u su* a lease1 except t ! t]m does n include any disputes betwe5 ! p>ties to a lease reg>d+ ! obligations "u su* lease1 includ+ reg>d+ any alleg$ brea* ( ! lease4 #dadb4 ,exclusive v5ue = c]ta9 civil actions relat+ to cov]$ en]gy projects ,v5ue = any cov]$ civil action %all lie 9 ! di/rict c\rt :]e ! project or leases exi/ or are propos$4 #dadc4 ,timely fil+ ,to ensure timely r$ress by ! c\rts1 a cov]$ civil action mu/ be fil$ no lat] ?an ! end ( ! #ij-;day p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( ! f9al ,f$]al ag5cy action to :i* x relates4 #dadd4 ,exp$ition 9 he>+ & det]m9+ ! action ,! c\rt %all endeavor to he> & det]m9e any cov]$ civil action z exp$iti\sly z possible4 #dade4 ,/&>d ( review ,9 any judicial review ( a cov]$ civil action1 adm9i/rative f9d+s & conclusions relat+ to ! *all5g$ ,f$]al action or decision %all be presum$ to be correct1 & ! presumption may be rebutt$ only by ! prepond]ance ( ! evid5ce conta9$ 9 ! adm9i/rative record4 #dadf4 ,limitation on injunction & prospective relief ,9 a cov]$ civil action1 ! c\rt %all n grant or approve any prospective relief unless ! c\rt f9ds t su* relief is n>r[ly drawn1 ext5ds no fur!r ?an necess>y to correct ! violation ( a legal requirem5t1 & is ! lea/ intrusive means necess>y to correct t violation4 ,9 addition1 c\rts %all limit ! duration ( prelim9>y injunctions to halt cov]$ en]gy projects to no m ?an #fj days1 unless ! c\rt f9ds cle> reasons to ext5d ! injunction4 ,9 su* cases ( ext5sions1 su* ext5sions %all only be 9 #cj-;day increm5ts & %all require action by ! c\rt to r5ew ! injunction4 #dadg4 ,limitation on attorneys' fees ,sections #ejd ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 & #bdab ( title #bh1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7toge!r commonly call$ ! ,equal ,access to ,ju/ice ,act71 d n apply to a cov]$ civil action1 nor %all any p>ty 9 su* a cov]$ civil action receive paym5t f ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t = _! attorneys' fees1 exp5ses1 & o!r c\rt co/s4 #dadh4 ,legal /&+ ,*all5g]s fil+ appeals ) ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior ,bo>d ( ,l& ,appeals %all meet ! same /&+ requirem5ts z *all5g]s be=e a ,unit$ ,/ates di/rict c\rt4 ,e ,kn[+ ,am]ica's ,oil & ,gas ,res\rces #daea4 ,fund+ oil & gas res\rce assessm5ts 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all provide mat*+ fund+ = jo9t projects ) ,/ates to conduct oil & gas res\rce assessm5ts on ,f$]al l&s ) significant oil & gas pot5tial4 7b7 ,co/ %>+ ,! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( activities "u ?is section %all n exce$ #ej p]c5t4 7c7 ,res\rce assessm5t ,any res\rce assessm5t "u ?is section %all be conduct$ by a ,/ate1 9 consultation ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,geological ,survey4 7d7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ?is section a total ( #ej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjag4 #b ,oil & gas leas+ c]ta9ty #dafa4 ,%ort title ,?is *apt] may be cit$ z ! ,provid+ ,leas+ ,c]ta9ty = ,am]ican ,en]gy ,act ( #bjad4 #dafb4 ,m9imum acreage requirem5t = on%ore lease sales ,9 conduct+ lease sales z requir$ by section #ag7;a7 ( ! ,m9]al ,leas+ ,act 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #bbf7;a771 ea* ye> ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all p]=m ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,! ,secret>y %all (f] = sale no less ?an #be p]c5t ( ! annual nom9at$ acreage n previ\sly made available = lease4 ,acreage (f]$ = lease pursuant to ?is p>agraph %all n be subject to prote/ & %all be eligible = categorical exclusions "u section #cij ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aeidb71 except t x %all n be subject to ! te/ ( extraord9>y circum/ances4 7#b7 ,9 adm9i/]+ ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all only consid] leas+ ( ,f$]al l&s t are available = leas+ at ! "t ! lease sale occurs4 #dafc4 ,leas+ c]ta9ty ,section #ag7;a7 ( ! ,m9]al ,leas+ ,act 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #bbf7;a77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 7#a7 be=e ,all l&s1 & by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#b7 7,a7 ,! ,secret>y %all n )draw any cov]$ en]gy project issu$ "u ?is ,act )\t f9d+ a violation ( ! t]ms ( ! lease by ! lessee4 7,b7 ,! ,secret>y %all n infr+e ^u lease rights "u leases issu$ "u ?is ,act by indef9itely delay+ issuance ( project approvals1 drill+ & seismic p]mits1 & rights ( way = activities "u su* a lease4 7,c7 ,no lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] an area is designat$ z op5 "u ! curr5t l& use plan ! ,secret>y %all make available nom9at$ areas = lease "u ! crit]ia 9 section #b4 7,d7 ,not)/&+ any o!r law1 ! ,secret>y %all issue all leases sold no lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! la/ paym5t is made4 7,e7 ,! ,secret>y %all n cancel or )draw any lease p>cel aft] a competitive lease sale has occurr$ & a w9n+ bidd] has submitt$ ! la/ paym5t = ! p>cel4 7,f7 ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] a lease sale held "u ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all adjudicate any lease prote/s fil$ foll[+ a lease sale4 ,if aft] #fj days any prote/ is left unsettl$1 said prote/ is automatically d5i$ & appeal rights ( ! prote/or beg94 7,g7 ,no additional lease /ipulations may be add$ aft] ! p>cel is sold )\t consultation & agreem5t ( ! lessee1 unless ! ,secret>y deems su* /ipulations z em]g5cy actions to cons]ve ! res\rces ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 4 #dafd4 ,leas+ consi/5cy ,f$]al l& manag]s mu/ foll[ exi/+ res\rce managem5t plans & cont9ue to actively lease 9 areas designat$ z op5 :5 res\rce managem5t plans are be+ am5d$ or revis$1 until su* "t z a new record ( decision is sign$4 #dafe4 ,r$uce r$undant policies ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t ,in/ruction ,memor&um #bjaj-aag %all h no =ce or effect4 #daff4 ,/reaml9$ congressional notification ,section #ca7;e7 ( ! ,m9]al ,leas+ ,act 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #ahh7;e77 is am5d$ 9 ! matt] foll[+ p>agraph 7#d7 by /rik+ at lea/ ?irty days 9 advance ( ! re9/atem5t & ins]t+ 9 an annual report4 #c ,oil %ale #daga4 ,%ort title ,?is *apt] may be cit$ z ! ,protect+ ,inve/m5t 9 ,oil ,%ale ! ,next ,g5]ation ( ,environm5tal1 ,en]gy1 & ,res\rce ,security ,act or ! ,,pione]s ,act4 #dagb4 ,effectiv5ess ( oil %ale regulations1 am5dm5ts to res\rce managem5t plans1 & record ( decision 7a7 ,regulations ,not)/&+ any o!r law or regulation to ! contr>y1 ! f9al regulations reg>d+ oil %ale managem5t publi%$ by ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t on ,novemb] #ah1 #bjjh 7#gc ,f$4 ,reg4 #fi1dad7 are deem$ to satisfy all legal & proc$ural requirem5ts "u any law1 includ+ ! ,f$]al ,l& ,policy & ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #agja et seq471 ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq471 & ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq471 & ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all implem5t ^? regulations1 includ+ ! oil %ale leas+ program au?oriz$ by ! regulations1 )\t any o!r adm9i/rative action necess>y4 7b7 ,am5dm5ts to res\rce managem5t plans & record ( decision ,not)/&+ any o!r law or regulation to ! contr>y1 ! ,novemb] #ag1 #bjjh ,u4,s4 ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t ,approv$ ,res\rce ,managem5t ,plan ,am5dm5ts_/,record ( ,decision = ,oil ,%ale & ,t> ,s&s ,res\rces to ,address ,l& ,use ,allocations 9 ,colorado1 ,utah1 & ,wyom+ & ,f9al ,programmatic ,environm5tal ,impact ,/atem5t are deem$ to satisfy all legal & proc$ural requirem5ts "u any law1 includ+ ! ,f$]al ,l& ,policy & ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #agja et seq471 ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq471 & ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq471 & ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all implem5t ! oil %ale leas+ program au?oriz$ by ! regulations ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7a7 9 ^? areas cov]$ by ! res\rce managem5t plans am5d$ by su* am5dm5ts1 & cov]$ by su* record ( decision1 )\t any o!r adm9i/rative action necess>y4 #dagc4 ,oil %ale leas+ 7a7 ,additional rese>* & developm5t lease sales ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all hold a lease sale )9 #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act (f]+ an additional #aj p>cels = lease = rese>*1 developm5t1 & demon/ration ( oil %ale res\rces1 "u ! t]ms (f]$ 9 ! solicitation ( bids = su* leases publi%$ on ,janu>y #ae1 #bjji 7#gd ,f$4 ,reg4 #aj74 7b7 ,comm]cial lease sales ,no lat] ?an ,janu>y #a1 #bjaf1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all hold no less ?an #e sep>ate comm]cial lease sales 9 areas consid]$ to h ! mo/ pot5tial = oil %ale developm5t1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 9 areas nom9at$ ?r\gh public comm5t4 ,ea* lease sale %all be = an area ( n less ?an #be1jjj acres1 & 9 multiple lease blocs4 #d ,miscellane\s provisions #daha4 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is subtitle %all be con/ru$ to au?orize ! issuance ( a lease "u ! ,m9]al ,leas+ ,act 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #aha et seq47 to any p]son designat$ = ! imposition ( sanctions pursuant to-- 7#a7 ! ,iran ,sanctions ,act ( #aiif 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #agja note71 ! ,compreh5sive ,iran ,sanctions1 ,acc\ntability & ,dive/iture ,act ( #bjaj 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #heja et seq471 ! ,iran ,?reat ,r$uction & ,syria ,human ,rights ,act ( #bjab 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #hgja et seq471 section #abde ( ! ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjab 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #heac;a71 or ! ,iran ,fre$om & ,c\nt]-,prolif]ation ,act ( #bjab 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #hhja et seq472 7#b7 ,executive ,ord] ,no4 #acfbb 7,july #cj1 #bjab71 ,executive ,ord] ,no4 #acfbh 7,octob] #i1 #bjab71 or ,executive ,ord] ,no4 #acfde 7,june #c1 #bjac72 7#c7 ,executive ,ord] ,no4 #acbbd 7,septemb] #bc1 #bjja7 or ,executive ,ord] ,no4 #accch 7,may #aa1 #bjjd72 or 7#d7 ! ,syria ,acc\ntability & ,lebanese ,sov]eignty ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #baea note74 ,b ,plann+ = ,am]ican ,en]gy #dbja4 ,%ort title ,?is subtitle may be cit$ z ! ,plann+ = ,am]ican ,en]gy ,act ( #bjad4 #dbjb4 ,on%ore dome/ic en]gy production /rategic plan 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,m9]al ,leas+ ,act 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #aha et seq47 is am5d$ by r$esignat+ section #dd z section #de1 & by ins]t+ aft] section #dc ! foll[+3 #dd4 ,quadr5nial ,/rategic ,f$]al ,on%ore ,en]gy ,production ,/rategy 7a7 ,9 g5]al 7#a7 ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior 7h]eaft] 9 ?is section ref]r$ to z ,secret>y71 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture ) reg>d to l&s adm9i/]$ by ! ,=e/ ,s]vice1 %all develop & publi% e #d ye>s a ,quadr5nial ,f$]al ,on%ore ,en]gy ,production ,/rategy4 ,?is ,/rategy %all direct ,f$]al l& en]gy developm5t & dep>tm5t res\rce allocation 9 ord] to promote ! en]gy & national security ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 accordance ) ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t's mission ( promot+ ! multiple use ( ,f$]al l&s z set =? 9 ! ,f$]al ,l& ,policy & ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #agja et seq474 7#b7 ,9 develop+ ?is ,/rategy1 ! ,secret>y %all consult ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,en]gy ,in=mation ,adm9i/ration on ! project$ en]gy dem&s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates = ! next #cj-ye> p]iod1 & h[ en]gy d]iv$ f ,f$]al on%ore l&s c put ! ,unit$ ,/ates on a trajectory to meet t dem& dur+ ! next #d-ye> p]iod4 ,! ,secret>y %all consid] h[ ,f$]al l&s w contribute to ensur+ national en]gy security1 ) a goal = increas+ en]gy indep5d5ce & production1 dur+ ! next #d-ye> p]iod4 7#c7 ,! ,secret>y %all det]m9e a dome/ic /rategic production objective = ! developm5t ( en]gy res\rces f ,f$]al on%ore l&s4 ,su* objective %all be-- 7,a7 ! be/ e/imate1 bas$ ^u comm]cial & sci5tific data1 ( ! expect$ increase 9 dome/ic production ( oil & natural gas f ! ,f$]al on%ore m9]al e/ate1 ) a focus on l&s held by ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t & ! ,=e/ ,s]vice2 7,b7 ! be/ e/imate1 bas$ ^u comm]cial & sci5tific data1 ( ! expect$ increase 9 dome/ic coal production f ,f$]al l&s2 7,c7 ! be/ e/imate1 bas$ ^u comm]cial & sci5tific data1 ( ! expect$ increase 9 dome/ic production ( /rategic & critical en]gy m9]als f ! ,f$]al on%ore m9]al e/ate2 7,d7 ! be/ e/imate1 bas$ ^u comm]cial & sci5tific data1 ( ! expect$ increase 9 megawatts = electricity production f ea* ( ! foll[+ s\rces3 w9d1 sol>1 biomass1 hydrop[]1 & geo!rmal en]gy produc$ on ,f$]al l&s adm9i/]$ by ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t & ! ,=e/ ,s]vice2 7,e7 ! be/ e/imate1 bas$ ^u comm]cial & sci5tific data1 ( ! expect$ increase 9 unconv5tional en]gy production1 su* z oil %ale2 7,f7 ! be/ e/imate1 bas$ ^u comm]cial & sci5tific data1 ( ! expect$ increase 9 dome/ic production ( oil1 natural gas1 coal1 & o!r r5ewable s\rces f tribal l&s = any f$]ally recogniz$ ,indian tribe t elects to p>ticipate 9 facilitat+ en]gy production on its l&s2 7,g7 ! be/ e/imate1 bas$ ^u comm]cial & sci5tific data1 ( ! expect$ increase 9 production ( helium on ,f$]al l&s adm9i/]$ by ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t & ! ,=e/ ,s]vice2 & 7,h7 ! be/ e/imate1 bas$ ^u comm]cial & sci5tific data1 ( ! expect$ increase 9 dome/ic production ( geo!rmal1 sol>1 w9d1 or o!r r5ewable en]gy s\rces f available l&s 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #bjc ( ! ,hawaiian ,homes ,commission ,act1 #aibj 7#db ,/at4 #ajh et seq471 & includ+ any o!r l&s deem$ by ! ,t]ritory or ,/ate ( ,hawaii1 z ! case may be1 to be includ$ )9 t def9ition7 t ! ag5cy or dep>tm5t ( ! gov]nm5t ( ! ,/ate ( ,hawaii t is responsible = ! adm9i/ration ( su* l&s selects to be us$ = su* en]gy production4 7#d7 ,! ,secret>y %all consult ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,en]gy ,in=mation ,adm9i/ration reg>d+ ! me?odology us$ to arrive at its e/imates = purposes ( ?is section4 7#e7 ,! ,secret>y has ! au?ority to exp& ! en]gy developm5t plan to include o!r en]gy production te*nology s\rces or advancem5ts 9 en]gy on ,f$]al l&s4 7#f7 ,! ,secret>y %all include 9 ! ,/rategy a plan = address+ new dem&s = transmission l9es & pipel9es = di/ribution ( oil & gas across ,f$]al l&s to ensure t en]gy produc$ c be di/ribut$ to areas ( ne$4 7b7 ,tribal objectives ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t f$]ally recogniz$ ,indian tribes may elect to set _! own production objectives z "p ( ! ,/rategy "u ?is section4 ,! ,secret>y %all "w 9 coop]ation ) any f$]ally recogniz$ ,indian tribe t elects to p>ticipate 9 a*iev+ its own /rategic en]gy objectives designat$ "u ?is subsection4 7c7 ,execution ( ! ,/rategy ,! relevant ,secret>y %all h all necess>y au?ority to make det]m9ations reg>d+ :i* additional l&s w be made available 9 ord] to meet ! production objectives e/abli%$ by /rategies "u ?is section4 ,! ,secret>y %all also take all necess>y actions to a*ieve ^! production objectives unless ! ,presid5t det]m9es t x is n 9 ! national security & economic int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to increase ,f$]al dome/ic en]gy production & to fur!r decrease dep5d5ce ^u =eign s\rces ( en]gy4 ,9 adm9i/]+ ?is section1 ! relevant ,secret>y %all only consid] leas+ ,f$]al l&s available = leas+ at ! "t ! lease sale occurs4 7d7 ,/ate1 f$]ally recogniz$ ,indian tribes1 local gov]nm5t1 & public input ,9 develop+ ea* /rategy1 ! ,secret>y %all solicit ! input ( affect$ ,/ates1 f$]ally recogniz$ ,indian tribes1 local gov]nm5ts1 & ! public4 7e7 ,report+ ,! ,secret>y %all report annually to ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate on ! progress ( meet+ ! production goals set =? 9 ! /rategy4 ,! ,secret>y %all id5tify 9 ! report projections = production & capacity in/allations & any problems ) leas+1 p]mitt+1 sit+1 or production t w prev5t meet+ ! goal4 ,9 addition1 ! ,secret>y %all make sugge/ions to help meet any %ortfalls 9 meet+ ! production goals4 7f7 ,programmatic environm5tal impact /atem5t ,n lat] ?an #ab mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 9 accordance ) section #ajb7b77;,c7 ( ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dccb7b77;,c771 ! ,secret>y %all complete a programmatic environm5tal impact /atem5t4 ,?is programmatic environm5tal impact /atem5t w be deem$ suffici5t to comply ) all requirem5ts "u t ,act = all necess>y res\rce managem5t & l& use plans associat$ ) ! implem5tation ( ! /rategy4 7g7 ,congressional review ,at lea/ #fj days prior to publi%+ a propos$ /rategy "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all submit x to ! ,presid5t & ! ,congress1 toge!r ) any comm5ts receiv$ f ,/ates1 f$]ally recogniz$ ,indian tribes1 & local gov]nm5ts4 ,su* submission %all indicate :y any specific recomm5dation ( a ,/ate1 f$]ally recogniz$ ,indian tribe1 or local gov]nm5t 0 n accept$4 7h7 ,/rategic & critical en]gy m9]als def9$ ,= purposes ( ?is section1 ! t]m /rategic & critical en]gy m9]als means ^? t are necess>y = ! ,nation's en]gy infra/ructure includ+ pipel9es1 ref9+ capacity1 electrical p[] g5]ation & transmission1 & r5ewable en]gy production & ^? t are necess>y to support dome/ic manufactur+1 includ+ b n limit$ to1 mat]ials us$ 9 en]gy g5]ation1 production1 & transportation4 4 7b7 ,fir/ ,quadr5nial ,/rategy ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all submit to ,congress ! fir/ ,quadr5nial ,f$]al ,on%ore ,en]gy ,production ,/rategy "u ! am5dm5t made by subsection 7a74 ,c ,national ,petroleum ,res]ve 9 ,alaska access #dcja4 ,%ort title ,?is subtitle may be cit$ z ! ,national ,petroleum ,res]ve ,alaska ,access ,act4 #dcjb4 ,s5se ( ,congress & reaffirm+ national policy = ! ,national ,petroleum ,res]ve 9 ,alaska ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t-- 7#a7 ! ,national ,petroleum ,res]ve 9 ,alaska rema9s explicitly designat$1 bo? 9 "n & legal /atus1 = purposes ( provid+ oil & natural gas res\rces to ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7#b7 accord+ly1 ! national policy is to actively advance oil & gas developm5t )9 ! ,res]ve by facilitat+ ! exp$iti\s exploration1 production1 & transportation ( oil & natural gas f & ?r\gh ! ,res]ve4 #dcjc4 ,national ,petroleum ,res]ve 9 ,alaska3 lease sales ,section #ajg7;a7 ( ! ,naval ,petroleum ,res]ves ,production ,act ( #aigf 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fejf;a7a77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7a7 ,9 ,g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all conduct an exp$iti\s program ( competitive leas+ ( oil & gas 9 ! res]ve 9 accordance ) ?is ,act4 ,su* program %all include at lea/ "o lease sale annually 9 ^? areas ( ! res]ve mo/ likely to produce comm]cial quantities ( oil & natural gas ea* ye> 9 ! p]iod #bjae ?r\gh #bjbe4 4 #dcjd4 ,national ,petroleum ,res]ve 9 ,alaska3 plann+ & p]mitt+ pipel9e & road con/ruction 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 9 consultation ) o!r appropriate ,f$]al ag5cies1 %all facilitate & ensure p]mits1 9 a timely & environm5tally responsible mann]1 = all surface developm5t activities1 includ+ = ! con/ruction ( pipel9es & roads1 necess>y to-- 7#a7 develop & br+ into production any areas )9 ! ,national ,petroleum ,res]ve 9 ,alaska t are subject to oil & gas leases2 & 7#b7 transport oil & gas f & ?r\gh ! ,national ,petroleum ,res]ve 9 ,alaska 9 ! mo/ direct mann] possible to exi/+ transportation or process+ infra/ructure on ! ,nor? ,slope ( ,alaska4 7b7 ,timel9e ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t any ,f$]al p]mitt+ ag5cy %all issue p]mits 9 accordance ) ! foll[+ timel9e3 7#a7 ,p]mits = su* con/ruction = transportation ( oil & natural gas produc$ "u exi/+ ,f$]al oil & gas leases ) respect to :i* ! ,secret>y has issu$ a p]mit to drill %all be approv$ )9 #fj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7#b7 ,p]mits = su* con/ruction = transportation ( oil & natural gas produc$ "u ,f$]al oil & gas leases %all be approv$ )9 #f mon?s aft] ! submission to ! ,secret>y ( a reque/ = a p]mit to drill4 7c7 ,plan ,to ensure timely future developm5t ( ! ,res]ve1 )9 #bgj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all submit to ,congress a plan = approv$ rights-(-way = a plan = pipel9e1 road1 & any o!r surface infra/ructure t may be necess>y infra/ructure t w ensure t all leasable tracts 9 ! ,res]ve are )9 #be miles ( an approv$ road & pipel9e "r-(-way t c s]ve future developm5t ( ! ,res]ve4 #dcje4 ,issuance ( a new integrat$ activity plan & environm5tal impact /atem5t 7a7 ,issuance ( new integrat$ activity plan ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all1 )9 #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 issue-- 7#a7 a new propos$ integrat$ activity plan f among ! non-adopt$ alt]natives 9 ! ,national ,petroleum ,res]ve ,alaska ,integrat$ ,activity ,plan ,record ( ,decision issu$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior & dat$ ,febru>y #ba1 #bjac2 & 7#b7 an environm5tal impact /atem5t "u section #ajb7b77;,c7 ( ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dccb7b77;,c77 = issuance ( oil & gas leases 9 ! ,national ,petroleum ,res]ve-,alaska to promote effici5t & maximum developm5t ( oil & natural gas res\rces ( su* res]ve4 7b7 ,nullification ( exi/+ record ( decision1 ,,iap1 & ,,eis ,except z provid$ 9 subsection 7a71 ! ,national ,petroleum ,res]ve-,alaska ,integrat$ ,activity ,plan ,record ( ,decision issu$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior & dat$ ,febru>y #ba1 #bjac1 includ+ ! integrat$ activity plan & environm5tal impact /atem5t ref]r$ to 9 t record ( decision1 %all h no =ce or effect4 #dcjf4 ,dep>tm5tal acc\ntability = developm5t ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all issue regulations n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act t e/abli% cle> requirem5ts to ensure t ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior is support+ developm5t ( oil & gas leases 9 ! ,national ,petroleum ,res]ve-,alaska4 #dcjg4 ,deadl9es "u new propos$ integrat$ activity plan ,at a m9imum1 ! new propos$ integrat$ activity plan issu$ "u section #dcje7;a77#a7 %all-- 7#a7 require ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior to respond )9 #e bus9ess days to a p]son :o submits an application = a p]mit = developm5t ( oil & natural gas leases 9 ! ,national ,petroleum ,res]ve-,alaska ackn[l$g+ receipt ( su* application2 & 7#b7 e/abli% a timel9e = ! process+ ( ea* su* application1 t-- 7,a7 specifies deadl9es = decisions & actions on p]mit applications2 & 7,b7 provides t ! p]iod = issu+ ea* p]mit aft] submission ( su* an application %all n exce$ #fj days )\t ! concurr5ce ( ! applicant4 #dcjh4 ,updat$ res\rce assessm5t 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all complete a compreh5sive assessm5t ( all te*nically recov]able fossil fuel res\rces )9 ! ,national ,petroleum ,res]ve 9 ,alaska1 includ+ all conv5tional & unconv5tional oil & natural gas4 7b7 ,coop]ation & consultation ,! res\rce assessm5t requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all be c>ri$ out by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,geological ,survey 9 coop]ation & consultation ) ! ,/ate ( ,alaska & ! ,am]ican ,association ( ,petroleum ,geologi/s4 7c7 ,tim+ ,! res\rce assessm5t requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all be complet$ )9 #bd mon?s ( ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7d7 ,fund+ ,! ,unit$ ,/ates ,geological ,survey may1 9 c>ry+ out ! duties "u ?is section1 coop]atively use res\rces & funds provid$ by ! ,/ate ( ,alaska4 ,d ,,blm ,live ,int]net ,auctions #ddja4 ,%ort title ,?is subtitle may be cit$ z ! ,,blm ,live ,int]net ,auctions ,act4 #ddjb4 ,int]net-bas$ on%ore oil & gas lease sales 7a7 ,au?orization ,section #ag7;b77#a7 ( ! ,m9]al ,leas+ ,act 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #bbf7;b77#a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 9 ! ?ird s5t5ce1 by ins]t+ 1 except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 aft] by oral bidd+2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,9 ord] to div]sify & exp& ! ,nation's on%ore leas+ program to ensure ! be/ return to ! ,f$]al taxpay]1 r$uce fraud1 & secure ! leas+ process1 ! ,secret>y may conduct on%ore lease sales ?r\gh ,int]net-bas$ bidd+ me?ods4 ,ea* individual ,int]net-bas$ lease sale %all conclude )9 #g days4 4 7b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! t5? ,int]net-bas$ lease sale conduct$ "u ! am5dm5t made by subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all analyze ! fir/ #aj su* lease sales & report to ,congress ! f9d+s ( ! analysis4 ,! report %all include-- 7#a7 e/imates on increases or decreases 9 su* lease sales1 comp>$ to sales conduct$ by oral bidd+1 9-- 7,a7 ! numb] ( bidd]s2 7,b7 ! av]age am\nt ( bid2 7,c7 ! highe/ am\nt bid2 & 7,d7 ! l[e/ bid2 7#b7 an e/imate on ! total co/ or sav+s to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior z a result ( su* sales1 comp>$ to sales conduct$ by oral bidd+2 & 7#c7 an evaluation ( ! demon/rat$ or expect$ effectiv5ess ( diff]5t /ructures = lease sales :i* may provide an opportunity to bett] maximize bidd] p>ticipation1 ensure ! highe/ return to ! ,f$]al taxpay]s1 m9imize opportunities = fraud or collusion1 & ensure ! security & integrity ( ! leas+ process4 ,e ,native ,am]ican ,en]gy #deja4 ,%ort title ,?is subtitle may be cit$ z ! ,native ,am]ican ,en]gy ,act4 #dejb4 ,appraisals 7a7 ,am5dm5t ,title ,,xxvi ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #aiib 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ceja et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #bfjg4 ,appraisal re=ms 7a7 ,options to ,indian ,tribes ,) respect to a transaction involv+ ,indian l& or ! tru/ assets ( an ,indian tribe t requires ! approval ( ! ,secret>y1 any appraisal relat+ to fair m>ket value requir$ to be conduct$ "u applicable law1 regulation1 or policy may be complet$ by-- 7#a7 ! ,secret>y2 7#b7 ! affect$ ,indian tribe2 or 7#c7 a c]tifi$1 ?ird-p>ty apprais] pursuant to a contract ) ! ,indian tribe4 7b7 ,"t ,limit on ,secret>ial ,review & ,action ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y receives an appraisal conduct$ by or = an ,indian tribe pursuant to p>agraphs 7#b7 or 7#c7 ( subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 review ! appraisal2 & 7#b7 provide to ! ,indian tribe a writt5 notice ( approval or disapproval ( ! appraisal4 7c7 ,failure ( ,secret>y ,to ,approve or ,disapprove ,if1 aft] #fj days1 ! ,secret>y has fail$ to approve or disapprove any appraisal receiv$1 ! appraisal %all be deem$ approv$4 7d7 ,option to ,indian ,tribes ,to ,waive ,appraisal 7#a7 ,an ,indian tribe wi%+ to waive ! requirem5ts ( subsection 7a71 may d s aft] x has satisfi$ ! requirem5ts ( subsections 7#b7 & 7#c7 bel[4 7#b7 ,an ,indian tribe wi%+ to =ego ! necessity ( a waiv] pursuant to ?is section mu/ provide to ! ,secret>y a writt5 resolution1 /atem5t1 or o!r unambigu\s indication ( tribal int5t1 duly approv$ by ! gov]n+ body ( ! ,indian tribe4 7#c7 ,! unambigu\s indication ( int5t provid$ by ! ,indian tribe to ! ,secret>y "u p>agraph 7#b7 mu/ include an express waiv] by ! ,indian tribe ( any claims = damages x might h aga9/ ! ,unit$ ,/ates z a result ( ! lack ( an appraisal und]tak54 7e7 ,def9ition ,= purposes ( ?is section1 ! t]m appraisal includes appraisals & o!r e/imates ( value4 7f7 ,regulations ,! ,secret>y %all develop regulations = implem5t+ ?is section1 includ+ /&>ds ! ,secret>y %all use = approv+ or disapprov+ an appraisal4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,! table ( cont5ts ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #aiib 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acbja note7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ( ! items relat+ to title ,,xxvi ! foll[+3 ,sec4 #bfjg4 ,appraisal re=ms4 4 #dejc4 ,/&>dization ,z soon z practicable aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all implem5t proc$ures to ensure t ea* ag5cy )9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior t is involv$ 9 ! review1 approval1 & ov]sight ( oil & gas activities on ,indian l&s %all use a uni=m sy/em ( ref]5ce numb]s & track+ sy/ems = oil & gas wells4 #dejd4 ,environm5tal reviews ( major ,f$]al actions on ,indian l&s ,section #ajb ( ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dccb7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 7a7 ,9 g5]al4-- be=e ! fir/ s5t5ce1 & by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7b7 ,review ( major ,f$]al actions on ,indian l&s 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,= any major ,f$]al action on ,indian l&s ( an ,indian tribe requir+ ! prep>ation ( a /atem5t "u subsection 7a77#b77;,c71 ! /atem5t %all only be available = review & comm5t by ! memb]s ( ! ,indian tribe & by any o!r individual resid+ )9 ! affect$ area4 7#b7 ,regulations ,! ,*airman ( ! ,c\ncil on ,environm5tal ,quality %all develop regulations to implem5t ?is section1 includ+ descriptions ( affect$ areas = specific major ,f$]al actions1 9 consultation ) ,indian tribes4 7#c7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection1 ea* ( ! t]ms ,indian l& & ,indian tribe has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #bfja ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #aiib 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ceja74 7#d7 ,cl>ification ( au?ority ,no?+ 9 ! ,native ,am]ican ,en]gy ,act1 except section #ejjf ( t ,act1 %all give ! ,secret>y any additional au?ority ov] en]gy projects on ,alaska ,native ,claims ,settlem5t ,act l&s4 4 #deje4 ,judicial review 7a7 ,"t = fil+ compla9t ,any en]gy relat$ action mu/ be fil$ n lat] ?an ! end ( ! #fj-;day p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( ! f9al ag5cy action4 ,any en]gy relat$ action n fil$ )9 ?is "t p]iod %all be b>r$4 7b7 ,di/rict c\rt v5ue & deadl9e ,all en]gy relat$ actions-- 7#a7 %all be br\ght 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,di/rict ,c\rt = ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia2 & 7#b7 %all be resolv$ z exp$iti\sly z possible1 & 9 any ev5t n m ?an #ahj days aft] su* cause ( action is fil$4 7c7 ,appellate review ,an int]locutory ord] or f9al judgm5t1 decree or ord] ( ! di/rict c\rt 9 an en]gy relat$ action may be review$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,c\rt ( ,appeals = ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia ,circuit4 ,! ,di/rict ( ,columbia ,circuit ,c\rt ( ,appeals %all resolve su* appeal z exp$iti\sly z possible1 & 9 any ev5t n m ?an #ahj days aft] su* int]locutory ord] or f9al judgm5t1 decree or ord] ( ! di/rict c\rt 0 issu$4 7d7 ,limitation on c]ta9 paym5ts ,not)/&+ section #acjd ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 no aw>d may be made "u section #ejd ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 or "u section #bdab ( title #bh1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 & no am\nts may be obligat$ or exp5d$ f ! ,claims & ,judgm5t ,fund ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,treasury to pay any fees or o!r exp5ses "u su* sections1 to any p]son or p>ty 9 an en]gy relat$ action4 7e7 ,legal fees ,9 any en]gy relat$ action 9 :i* ! pla9tiff does n ultimately prevail1 ! c\rt %all aw>d to ! def5dant 7includ+ any int]v5or-def5dants71 o!r ?an ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 fees & o!r exp5ses incurr$ by t p>ty 9 connection ) ! en]gy relat$ action1 unless ! c\rt f9ds t ! position ( ! pla9tiff 0 sub/antially ju/ifi$ or t special circum/ances make an aw>d unju/4 ,:e!r or n ! position ( ! pla9tiff 0 sub/antially ju/ifi$ %all be det]m9$ on ! basis ( ! adm9i/rative record1 z a :ole1 :i* is made 9 ! en]gy relat$ action = :i* fees & o!r exp5ses are s\ght4 7f7 ,def9itions ,= ! purposes ( ?is section1 ! foll[+ def9itions apply3 7#a7 ,ag5cy action ,! t]m ag5cy action has ! same mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #eea ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#b7 ,indian l& ,! t]m ,indian ,l& has ! same mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #bjc7;c77#c7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7,public ,law #aji-eh2 #be ,u4,s4,c4 #ceja71 includ+ l&s own$ by ,native ,corporations "u ! ,alaska ,native ,claims ,settlem5t ,act 7,public ,law #ib-bjc2 #dc ,u4,s4,c4 #afja74 7#c7 ,en]gy relat$ action ,! t]m en]gy relat$ action means a cause ( action t-- 7,a7 is fil$ on or aft] ! effective date ( ?is ,act2 & 7,b7 seeks judicial review ( a f9al ag5cy action to issue a p]mit1 lic5se1 or o!r =m ( ag5cy p]mission all[+-- 7i7 any p]son or entity to conduct activities on ,indian ,l&1 :i* activities involve ! exploration1 developm5t1 production or transportation ( oil1 gas1 coal1 %ale gas1 oil %ale1 geo!rmal res\rces1 w9d or sol> res\rces1 und]gr\nd coal gasification1 biomass1 or ! g5]ation ( electricity2 or 7ii7 any ,indian ,tribe1 or any organization ( #b or m entities1 at lea/ #a ( :i* is an ,indian tribe1 to conduct activities involv+ ! exploration1 developm5t1 production or transportation ( oil1 gas1 coal1 %ale gas1 oil %ale1 geo!rmal res\rces1 w9d or sol> res\rces1 und]gr\nd coal gasification1 biomass1 or ! g5]ation ( electricity1 reg>dless ( :]e su* activities are und]tak54 7#d7 ,ultimately prevail ,! t]m ultimately prevail means1 9 a f9al en=ceable judgm5t1 ! c\rt rules 9 ! p>ty's favor on at lea/ #a cause ( action t is an und]ly+ rationale = ! prelim9>y injunction1 adm9i/rative /ay1 or o!r relief reque/$ by ! p>ty1 & does n include circum/ances :]e ! f9al ag5cy action is modifi$ or am5d$ by ! issu+ ag5cy unless su* modification or am5dm5t is requir$ pursuant to a f9al en=ceable judgm5t ( ! c\rt or a c\rt-ord]$ cons5t decree4 #dejf4 ,tribal biomass demon/ration project ,! ,tribal ,=e/ ,protection ,act ( #bjjd is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #b 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #caae;a7 ! foll[+3 #c4 ,tribal biomass demon/ration project 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,= ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjae ?r\gh #bjai1 ! ,secret>y %all ent] into /ew>d%ip contracts or o!r agreem5ts1 o!r ?an agreem5ts t are exclusively direct s]vice contracts1 ) ,indian tribes to c>ry out demon/ration projects to promote biomass en]gy production 7includ+ bi(uel1 heat1 & electricity g5]ation7 on ,indian =e/ l& & 9 ne>by communities by provid+ reliable supplies ( woody biomass f ,f$]al l&4 7b7 ,def9itions ,! def9itions 9 section #b %all apply to ?is section4 7c7 ,demon/ration projects ,9 ea* fiscal ye> = :i* projects are au?oriz$1 ! ,secret>y %all ent] into contracts or o!r agreem5ts describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 to c>ry out at lea/ #d new demon/ration projects t meet ! eligibility crit]ia describ$ 9 subsection 7d74 7d7 ,eligibility crit]ia ,to be eligible to ent] into a contract or o!r agreem5t "u ?is subsection1 an ,indian tribe %all submit to ! ,secret>y an application-- 7#a7 conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require2 & 7#b7 t includes a description (-- 7,a7 ! ,indian =e/ l& or rangel& "u ! jurisdiction ( ! ,indian tribe2 & 7,b7 ! demon/ration project propos$ to be c>ri$ out by ! ,indian tribe4 7e7 ,selection ,9 evaluat+ ! applications submitt$ "u subsection 7c71 ! ,secret>y-- 7#a7 %all take into consid]ation ! factors set =? 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 ( section #b7;e7 ( ,public ,law #ajh-bgh2 & :e!r a propos$ demon/ration project w\ld-- 7,a7 increase ! availability or reliability ( local or regional en]gy2 7,b7 enhance ! economic developm5t ( ! ,indian tribe2 7,c7 improve ! connection ( electric p[] transmission facilities s]v+ ! ,indian tribe ) o!r electric transmission facilities2 7,d7 improve ! =e/ heal? or wat]%$s ( ,f$]al l& or ,indian =e/ l& or rangel&2 or 7,e7 o!rwise promote ! use ( woody biomass2 & 7#b7 %all exclude f consid]ation any m]*antable logs t h be5 id5tifi$ by ! ,secret>y = comm]cial sale4 7f7 ,implem5tation ,! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 ensure t ! crit]ia describ$ 9 subsection 7c7 are publicly available by n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section2 & 7#b7 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 consult ) ,indian tribes & appropriate int]tribal organizations likely to be affect$ 9 develop+ ! application & o!rwise c>ry+ out ?is section4 7g7 ,report ,n lat] ?an ,septemb] #bj1 #bjae1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress a report t describes1 ) respect to ! report+ p]iod-- 7#a7 ea* individual tribal application receiv$ "u ?is section2 & 7#b7 ea* contract & agreem5t ent]$ into pursuant to ?is section4 7h7 ,incorporation ( managem5t plans ,9 c>ry+ out a contract or agreem5t "u ?is section1 on receipt ( a reque/ f an ,indian tribe1 ! ,secret>y %all incorporate into ! contract or agreem5t1 to ! ext5t practicable1 managem5t plans 7includ+ =e/ managem5t & integrat$ res\rce managem5t plans7 9 effect on ! ,indian =e/ l& or rangel& ( ! respective ,indian tribe4 7i7 ,t]m ,a /ew>d%ip contract or o!r agreem5t ent]$ into "u ?is section-- 7#a7 %all be = a t]m ( n m ?an #bj ye>s2 & 7#b7 may be r5ew$ 9 accordance ) ?is section = n m ?an an additional #aj ye>s4 4 #dejg4 ,tribal res\rce managem5t plans ,unless o!rwise explicitly exempt$ by ,f$]al law enact$ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 any activity conduct$ or res\rces h>ve/$ or produc$ pursuant to a tribal res\rce managem5t plan or an integrat$ res\rce managem5t plan approv$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior "u ! ,national ,indian ,=e/ ,res\rces ,managem5t ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #caja et seq47 or ! ,am]ican ,indian ,agricultural ,res\rce ,managem5t ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cgja et seq471 %all be consid]$ a su/a9able managem5t practice = purposes ( any ,f$]al /&>d1 b5efit1 or requirem5t t requires a demon/ration ( su* su/a9ability4 #dejh4 ,leases ( re/rict$ l&s = ! ,navajo ,nation ,subsection 7e77#a7 ( ! fir/ section ( ! ,act ( ,augu/ #i1 #aiee 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #dae7;e77#a72 commonly ref]r$ to z ! ,long-,t]m ,leas+ ,act71 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ 1 except a lease = & ins]t+ 1 includ+ leases =2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ #be ! fir/ place x appe>s & all t foll[s & ins]t+ #ii ye>s22 7#c7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 9 ! case ( a lease = ! exploration1 developm5t1 or extraction ( m9]al res\rces1 includ+ geo!rmal res\rces1 #be ye>s1 except t any su* lease may include an option to r5ew = "o additional t]m n to exce$ #be ye>s4 4 #deji4 ,nonapplicability ( c]ta9 rules ,no rule promulgat$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior reg>d+ hydraulic fractur+ us$ 9 ! developm5t or production ( oil or gas res\rces %all h any effect on any l& held 9 tru/ or re/rict$ /atus = ! b5efit ( ,indians except ) ! express cons5t ( ! b5efici>y on ^: behalf su* l& is held 9 tru/ or re/rict$ /atus4 #deaj4 ,p]mits = incid5tal take ,section #a ( ! ,act ( ,june #h1 #aidj 7*apt] #bgh2 #af ,u4,s4,c4 #ffh71 popul>ly kn[n z ! ,bald & ,gold5 ,eagle ,protection ,act1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7d7 ,p]mits = incid5tal take ,^u submission ( a sub/antially complet$ application1 ! ,secret>y %all issue or d5y an eagle take p]mit = no less ?an #cj ye>s "u section #bb4bf ( title #ej1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 t au?orizes tak+ ( any bald eagle or gold5 eagle t is incid5tal to1 b n ! purpose (1 an o!rwise lawful activity4 ,failure to issue or d5y su* a p]mit )9 a reasonable "t 7:i* %all n exce$ "o ye>7 is deem$ issuance ( su* p]mit1 & ! applicant %all n be subject to liability = any incid5tal take ( a bald eagle or gold5 eagle t is 9 con=mity ) ! in=mation submitt$ to ! ,secret>y z "p ( ! application = ! p]mit4 4 #deaa4 ,migratory ,bird ,treaty ,act ,section #f7;a7 ( ! ,migratory ,bird ,treaty ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #gjg7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ %all ! fir/ & second place x appe>s & ins]t+ %all ) int5t kn[+ly2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,= ! purposes ( ?is subsection1 ) int5t kn[+ly does n include any tak+1 kill+1 or o!r h>m to any migratory bird t is accid5tal or incid5tal to ! pres5ce or op]ation ( an o!rwise lawful activity44 ,,xiv ,hydraulic ,fractur+ ,a ,/ate ,au?ority = ,hydraulic ,fractur+ ,regulation #eaja4 ,%ort title ,?is title may be cit$ z ! ,protect+ ,/ates' ,rights to ,promote ,am]ican ,en]gy ,security ,act4 #eajb4 ,/ate au?ority = hydraulic fractur+ regulation ,! ,m9]al ,leas+ ,act 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #aha et seq47 is am5d$ by r$esignat+ section #dd z section #de1 & by ins]t+ aft] section #dc ! foll[+3 #dd4 ,/ate au?ority = hydraulic fractur+ regulation 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior %all n en=ce any ,f$]al regulation1 guidance1 or p]mit requirem5t reg>d+ hydraulic fractur+1 or any compon5t ( t process1 relat+ to oil1 gas1 or geo!rmal production activities on or "u any l& 9 any ,/ate t has regulations1 guidance1 or p]mit requirem5ts = t activity4 7b7 ,/ate au?ority ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior %all recognize & def] to ,/ate regulations1 p]mitt+1 & guidance1 = all activities relat$ to hydraulic fractur+1 or any compon5t ( t process1 relat+ to oil1 gas1 or geo!rmal production activities on ,f$]al l&4 7c7 ,transp>5cy ( ,/ate regulations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,ea* ,/ate %all submit to ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t a copy ( its regulations t apply to hydraulic fractur+ op]ations on ,f$]al l&4 7#b7 ,availability ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all make available to ! public ,/ate regulations submitt$ "u ?is subsection4 7d7 ,transp>5cy ( ,/ate disclosure requirem5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,ea* ,/ate %all submit to ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t a copy ( any regulations ( ! ,/ate t require disclosure ( *emicals us$ 9 hydraulic fractur+ op]ations on ,f$]al l&4 7#b7 ,availability ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all make available to ! public ,/ate regulations submitt$ "u ?is subsection4 7e7 ,hydraulic fractur+ def9$ ,9 ?is section ! t]m hydraulic fractur+ means ! process by :i* fractur+ fluids 7or a fractur+ fluid sy/em7 are pump$ into an und]gr\nd geologic =mation at a calculat$1 pr$et]m9$ rate & pressure to g5]ate fractures or cracks 9 ! t>get =mation & !reby increase ! p]meability ( ! rock ne> ! wellbore & improve production ( natural gas or oil4 4 #eajc4 ,gov]nm5t ,acc\ntability ,(fice /udy 7a7 ,/udy ,! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all conduct a /udy exam9+ ! economic b5efits ( dome/ic %ale oil & gas production result+ f ! process ( hydraulic fractur+4 ,?is /udy %all include id5tification (-- 7#a7 ,/ate & ,f$]al rev5ue g5]at$ z a result ( %ale gas production2 7#b7 jobs creat$ bo? directly & indirectly z a result ( %ale oil & gas production2 & 7#c7 an e/imate ( pot5tial en]gy prices )\t dome/ic %ale oil & gas production4 7b7 ,report ,! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all submit a report on ! f9d+s ( su* /udy to ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives )9 #cj days aft] completion ( ! /udy4 #eajd4 ,tribal au?ority on tru/ l& ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior %all n en=ce any ,f$]al regulation1 guidance1 or p]mit requirem5t reg>d+ ! process ( hydraulic fractur+ 7z t t]m is def9$ 9 section #dd ( ! ,m9]al ,leas+ ,act1 z am5d$ by section #eajb ( ?is title71 or any compon5t ( t process1 relat+ to oil1 gas1 or geo!rmal production activities on any l& held 9 tru/ or re/rict$ /atus = ! b5efit ( ,indians except ) ! express cons5t ( ! b5efici>y on ^: behalf su* l& is held 9 tru/ or re/rict$ /atus4 ,b ,,epa ,hydraulic ,fractur+ ,rese>* #ebja4 ,%ort title ,?is title may be cit$ z ! ,,epa ,hydraulic ,fractur+ ,/udy ,improvem5t ,act4 #ebjb4 ,,epa hydraulic fractur+ rese>* ,9 conduct+ its /udy ( ! pot5tial impacts ( hydraulic fractur+ on dr9k+ wat] res\rces1 ) respect to :i* a reque/ = in=mation 0 issu$ "u ,f$]al ,regi/]1 ,vol4 #gg1 ,no4 #bah1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy %all adh]e to ! foll[+ requirem5ts3 7#a7 ,pe] review & in=mation quality ,prior to issuance & dissem9ation ( any f9al report or any int]im report summ>iz+ ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy's rese>* on ! relation%ip betwe5 hydraulic fractur+ & dr9k+ wat]1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all-- 7,a7 consid] su* reports to be ,highly ,influ5tial ,sci5tific ,assessm5ts & require pe] review ( su* reports 9 accordance ) guidel9es gov]n+ su* assessm5ts1 z describ$ 9-- 7i7 ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy's ,pe] ,review ,h&book #crd ,edition2 7ii7 ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy's ,sci5tific ,integrity ,policy1 z 9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act2 & 7iii7 ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget's ,pe] ,review ,bullet91 z 9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act2 & 7,b7 require su* reports to meet ! /&>ds & proc$ures = ! dissem9ation ( influ5tial sci5tific1 f9ancial1 or /ati/ical in=mation set =? 9 ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy's ,guidel9es = ,ensur+ & ,maximiz+ ! ,quality1 ,objectivity1 ,utility1 & ,integrity ( ,in=mation ,dissem9at$ by ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy1 develop$ 9 response to guidel9es issu$ by ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget "u section #eae7;a7 ( ! ,treasury & ,g5]al ,gov]nm5t ,appropriations ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjja 7,public ,law #ajf-eed74 7#b7 ,probability1 unc]ta9ty1 & consequ5ce ,9 ord] to maximize ! quality & utility ( in=mation develop$ ?r\gh ! /udy1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all ensure t id5tification ( ! possible impacts ( hydraulic fractur+ on dr9k+ wat] res\rces includ$ 9 su* reports be accompani$ by objective e/imates ( ! probability1 unc]ta9ty1 & consequ5ce ( ea* id5tifi$ impact1 tak+ into acc\nt ! risk managem5t practices ( ,/ates & indu/ry4 ,e/imates or descriptions ( probability1 unc]ta9ty1 & consequ5ce %all be z quantitative z possible giv5 ! validity1 accuracy1 precision1 & o!r quality attributes ( ! und]ly+ data & analyses1 b no m quantitative ?an ! data & analyses c support4 7#c7 ,release ( f9al report ,! f9al report %all be publicly releas$ by ,septemb] #cj1 #bjaf4 ,c ,miscellane\s provisions #ecja4 ,review ( ,/ate activities ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all annually review & report to ,congress on all ,/ate activities relat+ to hydraulic fractur+4 ,,xv ,nor!rn ,r\te ,approval #fjja4 ,%ort title ,?is title may be cit$ z ! ,nor!rn ,r\te ,approval ,act4 #fjjb4 ,f9d+s ,! ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,to ma9ta9 our ,nation's competitive edge & ensure an economy built to la/1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates mu/ h fa/1 reliable1 resili5t1 & environm5tally s\nd means ( mov+ en]gy4 ,9 a global economy1 we w compete = ! _w's inve/m5ts bas$ 9 significant "p on ! quality ( our infra/ructure4 ,inve/+ 9 ! ,nation's infra/ructure provides imm$iate & long-t]m economic b5efits = local communities & ! ,nation z a :ole4 7#b7 ,! deliv]y ( oil f ,canada1 a close ally n only 9 proximity b 9 %>$ values & ideals1 to dome/ic m>kets is 9 ! national int]e/ because ( ! ne$ to less5 dep5d5ce ^u insecure =eign s\rces4 7#c7 ,! ,key/one ,,xl pipel9e w\ld provide bo? %ort-t]m & long-t]m employm5t opportunities & relat$ labor income b5efits1 su* z gov]nm5t rev5ues associat$ ) taxes4 7#d7 ,! ,/ate ( ,nebraska has ?or\ghly review$ & approv$ ! propos$ ,key/one ,,xl pipel9e r]\te1 conclud+ t ! conc]ns ( ,nebraskans h _h a major influ5ce on ! pipel9e r]\te & t ! r]\te w h m9imal environm5tal impacts4 7#e7 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate & o!r ,f$]al ag5cies h ov] a long p]iod ( "t conduct$ ext5sive /udies & analysis ( ! te*nical aspects & ( ! environm5tal1 social1 & economic impacts ( ! propos$ ,key/one ,,xl pipel9e1 &-- 7,a7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate assessm5ts f\nd t ! ,key/one ,,xl pipel9e is n likely to impact ! am\nt ( crude oil produc$ f ! oil s&s & t approval or d5ial ( ! propos$ project is unlikely to h a sub/antial impact on ! rate ( developm5t 9 ! oil s&s2 7,b7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate f\nd t increm5tal life-cycle gre5h\se gas emissions associat$ ) ! ,key/one ,,xl project are e/imat$ 9 ! range ( #j4jg to #j4hc million metric tons ( c>bon dioxide equival5ts1 ) ! upp] end ( ?is range repres5t+ twelve "o-?\s&?s ( "o p]c5t ( ! #f1gjb million metric tons ( c>bon dioxide emitt$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 #bjaa2 & 7,c7 aft] ext5sive evaluation ( pot5tial impacts to l& & wat] res\rces along ! ,key/one ,,xl pipel9e's #hge-mile propos$ r\te1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate f\nd t ,! analyses ( pot5tial impacts associat$ ) con/ruction & normal op]ation ( ! propos$ ,project sugge/ t !re w\ld be no significant impacts to mo/ res\rces along ! propos$ ,project r\te 7assum+ ,key/one complies ) all laws & requir$ conditions & measures744 7#f7 ,! transportation ( oil via pipel9e is ! safe/ & mo/ economically & environm5tally effective means ( do+ s1 &-- 7,a7 transportation ( oil via pipel9e has a record ( unmat*$ safety & environm5tal protection1 & ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate f\nd t ,spills associat$ ) ! propos$ ,project t ent] ! environm5t expect$ to be r>e & relatively small1 & t !re is no evid5ce ( increas$ corrosion or o!r pipel9e ?reat due to viscosity ( dilut$ bitum5 oil t w be transport$ by ! ,key/one ,,xl pipel9e2 & 7,b7 plans to incorporate #eg project-specific special conditions relat$ to ! design1 con/ruction1 & op]ations ( ! ,key/one ,,xl pipel9e l$ ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate to f9d t ! pipel9e w h a degree ( safety ov] any o!r typically con/ruct$ dome/ic oil pipel9e4 7#g7 ,! ,key/one ,,xl is 9 mu* ! same position today z ! ,alaska ,pipel9e 9 #aigc prior to congressional action4 ,once aga91 ! ,f$]al regulatory process rema9s an insurm\ntable ob/acle to a project t is likely to r$uce oil imports f insecure =eign s\rces4 #fjjc4 ,key/one ,,xl p]mit approval ,not)/&+ ,executive ,ord] ,no4 #acccg 7#c ,u4,s4,c4 #cja note71 ,executive ,ord] ,no4 #aadbc 7#c ,u4,s4,c4 #cja note71 section #cja ( title #c1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 & any o!r ,executive ord] or provision ( law1 no ,presid5tial p]mit %all be requir$ = ! pipel9e describ$ 9 ! application fil$ on ,may #d1 #bjab1 by ,trans,canada ,key/one ,pipel9e1 ,l4,p4 to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate = ! ,key/one ,,xl pipel9e1 z supplem5t$ to include ! ,nebraska r]\te evaluat$ 9 ! ,f9al ,evaluation ,report issu$ by ! ,nebraska ,dep>tm5t ( ,environm5tal ,quality 9 ,janu>y #bjac & approv$ by ! ,nebraska gov]nor4 ,! f9al environm5tal impact /atem5t issu$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate on ,augu/ #bf1 #bjaa1 c\pl$ ) ! ,f9al ,evaluation ,report describ$ 9 ! previ\s s5t5ce1 %all be consid]$ to satisfy all requirem5ts ( ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq47 & ( ! ,national ,hi/oric ,pres]vation ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dgj et seq474 #fjjd4 ,judicial review 7a7 ,exclusive jurisdiction ,except = review by ! ,supreme ,c\rt on writ ( c]tior>i1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,c\rt ( ,appeals = ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia ,circuit %all h orig9al & exclusive jurisdiction to det]m9e-- 7#a7 ! validity ( any f9al ord] or action 7includ+ a failure to act7 ( any ,f$]al ag5cy or (fic] ) respect to issuance ( a p]mit relat+ to ! con/ruction or ma9t5ance ( ! ,key/one ,,xl pipel9e1 includ+ any f9al ord] or action deem$ to be tak51 made1 grant$1 or issu$2 7#b7 ! con/itutionality ( any provision ( ?is title1 or any decision or action tak51 made1 grant$1 or issu$1 or deem$ to be tak51 made1 grant$1 or issu$ "u ?is title2 or 7#c7 ! adequacy ( any environm5tal impact /atem5t prep>$ "u ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq471 or ( any analysis "u any o!r ,act1 ) respect to any action tak51 made1 grant$1 or issu$1 or deem$ to be tak51 made1 grant$1 or issu$ "u ?is title4 7b7 ,deadl9e = fil+ claim ,a claim aris+ "u ?is title may be br\ght n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( ! decision or action giv+ rise to ! claim4 7c7 ,exp$it$ consid]ation ,! ,unit$ ,/ates ,c\rt ( ,appeals = ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia ,circuit %all set any action br\ght "u subsection 7a7 = exp$it$ consid]ation1 tak+ into acc\nt ! national int]e/ ( enhanc+ national en]gy security by provid+ access to ! significant oil res]ves 9 ,canada t are ne$$ to meet ! dem& = oil4 #fjje4 ,am]ican bury+ beetle 7a7 ,f9d+s ,! ,congress f9ds t-- 7#a7 environm5tal reviews p]=m$ = ! ,key/one ,,xl pipel9e project satisfy ! requirem5ts ( section #g ( ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aecf7;a77#b77 9 its entirety2 & 7#b7 = purposes ( t ,act1 ! ,key/one ,,xl pipel9e project w n jeop>dize ! cont9u$ exi/5ce ( ! ,am]ican bury+ beetle or de/roy or adv]sely modify ,am]ican bury+ beetle critical habitat4 7b7 ,biological op9ion ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior is deem$ to h issu$ a writt5 /atem5t sett+ =? ! ,secret>y's op9ion conta9+ su* f9d+s "u section #g7;b77#a77;,a7 ( ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aecf7;b77#a77;,a77 & any tak+ ( ! ,am]ican bury+ beetle t is incid5tal to ! con/ruction or op]ation & ma9t5ance ( ! ,key/one ,,xl pipel9e z x may be ultimately def9$ 9 its entirety1 %all n be consid]$ a prohibit$ tak+ ( su* species "u su* ,act4 #fjjf4 ,"r-(-way & tempor>y use p]mit ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior is deem$ to h grant$ or issu$ a grant ( "r-(-way & tempor>y use p]mit "u section #bh ( ! ,m9]al ,leas+ ,act 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #ahe7 & ! ,f$]al ,l& ,policy & ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #agja et seq471 z set =? 9 ! application t5d]$ to ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t = ! ,key/one ,,xl pipel9e4 #fjjg4 ,p]mits = activities 9 navigable wat]s 7a7 ,issuance ( p]mits ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,army1 n lat] ?an #ij days aft] receipt ( an application !re=1 %all issue all p]mits "u section #djd ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #acdd7 & section #aj ( ! ,act ( ,m>* #c1 #ahii 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #djc2 commonly kn[n z ! ,riv]s & ,h>bors ,appropriations ,act ( #ahii71 necess>y = ! con/ruction1 op]ation1 & ma9t5ance ( ! pipel9e describ$ 9 ! ,may #d1 #bjab1 application ref]r$ to 9 section #fjjc1 z supplem5t$ by ! ,nebraska r]\te4 ,! application %all be bas$ on ! adm9i/rative record = ! pipel9e z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 :i* %all be consid]$ complete4 7b7 ,waiv] ( proc$ural requirem5ts ,! ,secret>y may waive any proc$ural requirem5t ( law or regulation t ! ,secret>y consid]s desirable to waive 9 ord] to accompli% ! purposes ( ?is section4 7c7 ,issuance 9 abs5ce ( action by ! ,secret>y ,if ! ,secret>y has n issu$ a p]mit describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 on or be=e ! la/ day ( ! #ij-;day p]iod ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7a71 ! p]mit %all be deem$ issu$ "u section #djd ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #acdd7 or section #aj ( ! ,act ( ,m>* #c1 #ahii 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #djc71 z appropriate1 on ! day foll[+ su* la/ day4 7d7 ,limitation ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy may n prohibit or re/rict an activity or use ( an area t is au?oriz$ "u ?is section4 #fjjh4 ,migratory ,bird ,treaty ,act p]mit ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior is deem$ to h issu$ a special purpose p]mit "u ! ,migratory ,bird ,treaty ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #gjc et seq471 z describ$ 9 ! application fil$ ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% & ,wildlife ,s]vice = ! ,key/one ,,xl pipel9e on ,janu>y #aa1 #bjac4 #fjji4 ,oil spill response plan disclosure 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,any pipel9e own] or op]ator requir$ "u ,f$]al law to develop an oil spill response plan = ! ,key/one ,,xl pipel9e %all make su* plan available to ! ,gov]nor ( ea* ,/ate 9 :i* su* pipel9e op]ates to assi/ ) em]g5cy response prep>$ness4 7b7 ,updates ,a pipel9e own] or op]ator requir$ to make available to a ,gov]nor a plan "u subsection 7a7 %all make available to su* ,gov]nor any update ( su* plan n lat] ?an #g days aft] ! date on :i* su* update is made4 ,,xvi ,relief f ,,epa climate *ange regulations & ,f$]al prohibitions on syn!tic fuels #gjja4 ,repeal ( ,,epa climate *ange regulation 7a7 ,gre5h\se gas regulation "u ,clean ,air ,act ,section #cjb7;g7 ( ! ,clean ,air ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #gfjb7;g77 is am5d$ by add+ ! foll[+ at ! end !re(3 ,! t]m air pollutant %all n include c>bon dioxide1 wat] vapor1 me?ane1 nitr\s oxide1 hydrofluoroc>bons1 p]fluoroc>bons1 or sulfur hexafluoride44 7b7 ,no regulation ( climate *ange ,no?+ 9 ! ,clean ,air ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #gdja et seq471 ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #abea et seq471 ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq471 ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq471 or ! ,solid ,wa/e ,disposal ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fija et seq471 %all be treat$ z au?oriz+ or requir+ ! regulation ( climate *ange or global w>m+4 #gjjb4 ,repeal ( ,f$]al ban on syn!tic fuels pur*as+ requirem5t ,section #ebf ( ! ,en]gy ,indep5d5ce & ,security ,act ( #bjjg 7,public ,law #aaj-adj2 #aba ,/at4 #affc2 #db ,u4,s4,c4 #agadb7 is repeal$4 #gjjc4 ,s5se ( ,congress oppos+ c>bon tax ,x is ! s5se ( ! ,congress t a c>bon tax-- 7#a7 w\ld be detrim5tal to ,am]ican families & bus9esses2 & 7#b7 is n 9 ! be/ int]e/ ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 #gjjd4 ,prohibition on use ( social co/ ( c>bon 9 analysis 7a7 ,9 ,g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law or any executive ord]1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy may n use ! social co/ ( c>bon 9 ord] to incorporate social b5efits ( r$uc+ c>bon dioxide emissions1 or = any o!r reason1 9 any co/-b5efit analysis relat+ to an en]gy-relat$ rule4 7b7 ,def9ition ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m social co/ ( c>bon means ! social co/ ( c>bon z describ$ 9 ! te*nical support docum5t entitl$ ,te*nical ,support ,docum5t3 ,te*nical ,update ( ! ,social ,co/ ( ,c>bon = ,regulatory ,impact ,analysis ,"u ,executive ,ord] #abhff1 publi%$ by ! ,int]ag5cy ,work+ ,gr\p on ,social ,co/ ( ,c>bon1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t1 9 ,may #bjac1 or any successor or sub/antially relat$ docum5t1 or any o!r e/imate ( ! monetiz$ damages associat$ ) an increm5tal increase 9 c>bon dioxide emissions 9 a giv5 ye>4 ,,xvii ,address+ ! ,presid5t's ,w> on ,coal ,a ,managem5t & disposal ( coal combu/ion residuals #hjja4 ,%ort title ,?is subtitle may be cit$ z ! ,coal ,residuals ,reuse & ,managem5t ,act ( #bjad4 #hjjb4 ,managem5t & disposal ( coal combu/ion residuals 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subtitle ,d ( ! ,solid ,wa/e ,disposal ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fida et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #djaa4 ,managem5t & disposal ( coal combu/ion residuals 7a7 ,/ate p]mit programs = coal combu/ion residuals ,ea* ,/ate may adopt1 implem5t1 & en=ce a coal combu/ion residuals p]mit program if su* ,/ate provides ! notification requir$ "u subsection 7b77#a71 & ! c]tification requir$ "u subsection 7b77#b74 7b7 ,/ate actions 7#a7 ,notification ,n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section 7except z provid$ by ! deadl9e id5tifi$ "u subsection 7d77#c77;,b771 ! ,gov]nor ( ea* ,/ate %all notify ! ,adm9i/rator1 9 writ+1 :e!r su* ,/ate w adopt & implem5t a coal combu/ion residuals p]mit program4 7#b7 ,c]tification 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #cf mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section 7except z provid$ 9 subsection 7f77#a77;,a771 9 ! case ( a ,/ate t has notifi$ ! ,adm9i/rator t x w implem5t a coal combu/ion residuals p]mit program1 ! head ( ! lead ,/ate implem5t+ ag5cy %all submit to ! ,adm9i/rator a c]tification t su* coal combu/ion residuals p]mit program meets ! requirem5ts describ$ 9 subsection 7c74 7,b7 ,cont5ts ,a c]tification submitt$ "u ?is p>agraph %all include-- 7i7 a lett] id5tify+ ! lead ,/ate implem5t+ ag5cy1 sign$ by ! head ( su* ag5cy2 7ii7 id5tification ( any o!r ,/ate ag5cies involv$ ) ! implem5tation ( ! coal combu/ion residuals p]mit program2 7iii7 an explanation ( h[ ! ,/ate coal combu/ion residuals p]mit program meets ! requirem5ts ( ?is section1 includ+ a description ( ! ,/ate's-- 7,i7 process to inspect or o!rwise det]m9e compliance ) su* p]mit program2 7,,ii7 process to en=ce ! requirem5ts ( su* p]mit program2 7,,iii7 public p>ticipation process = ! promulgation1 am5dm5t1 or repeal ( regulations =1 & ! issuance ( p]mits "u1 su* p]mit program2 7,,iv7 /atutes1 regulations1 or policies p]ta9+ to public access to in=mation1 su* z gr\ndwat] monitor+ data2 & 7,v7 /atutes1 regulations1 or policies p]ta9+ to /ructural integrity or dam safety t may be appli$ to /ructures ?r\gh su* p]mit program2 7iv7 a c]tification t ! ,/ate has 9 effect1 at ! "t ( c]tification1 /atutes or regulations necess>y to implem5t a coal combu/ion residuals p]mit program t meets ! requirem5ts describ$ 9 subsection 7c72 7v7 copies ( ,/ate /atutes & regulations describ$ 9 clause 7iv72 & 7vi7 an em]g5cy action plan = ,/ate response to a leak or spill at a /ructure t receives coal combu/ion residuals4 7,c7 ,updates ,a ,/ate may update ! c]tification z ne$$ to reflect *anges to ! coal combu/ion residuals p]mit program4 7#c7 ,ma9t5ance ( #djje7;c7 or #cjjf program ,9 ord] to adopt or implem5t a coal combu/ion residuals p]mit program "u ?is section 7includ+ pursuant to subsection 7f771 ! ,/ate implem5t+ ag5cy %all ma9ta9 an approv$ p]mit program or o!r sy/em ( prior approval & conditions "u section #djje7;c7 or an au?oriz$ program "u section #cjjf4 7c7 ,requirem5ts = a coal combu/ion residuals p]mit program ,a coal combu/ion residuals p]mit program %all consi/ ( ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,g5]al requirem5ts 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! implem5t+ ag5cy %all-- 7i7 apply ! subset ( ! revis$ crit]ia describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 to own]s or op]ators ( /ructures1 includ+ surface imp\ndm5ts1 t receive coal combu/ion residuals on or aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section2 7ii7 ) respect to /ructures t are receiv+ coal combu/ion residuals z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 take ! actions requir$ "u p>agraph 7#c72 7iii7 impose requirem5ts = surface imp\ndm5ts t d n meet c]ta9 crit]ia pursuant to p>agraph 7#d72 & 7iv7 require t closure ( /ructures occur 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#e74 7,b7 ,/ructural integrity 7i7 ,eng9e]+ c]tification ,! implem5t+ ag5cy %all require t an indep5d5t regi/]$ pr(essional eng9e] c]tify t-- 7,i7 ! design ( ea* /ructure t receives coal combu/ion residuals on or aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section is 9 accordance ) recogniz$ & g5]ally accept$ good eng9e]+ practices = conta9m5t ( ! maximum volume ( coal combu/ion residuals & liquids :i* c be imp\nd$ !re92 & 7,,ii7 ! con/ruction & ma9t5ance ( ! /ructure w ensure /ructural /ability4 7ii7 ,em]g5cy action plan ,! implem5t+ ag5cy %all require t ! own] or op]ator ( any /ructure t is a surface imp\ndm5t t receives coal combu/ion residuals on or aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section & t is classifi$ by ! ,/ate z pos+ a high haz>d pot5tial pursuant to ! guidel9es publi%$ by ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy entitl$ ,f$]al ,guidel9es = ,dam ,safety3 ,haz>d ,pot5tial ,classification ,sy/em = ,dams 7,,fema ,publication ,numb] #ccc7 prep>e & ma9ta9 an em]g5cy action plan t id5tifies responsible p]sons & actions to be tak5 9 ! ev5t ( a dam safety em]g5cy4 7iii7 ,inspection 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,! implem5t+ ag5cy %all require t /ructures t are surface imp\ndm5ts t receive coal combu/ion residuals on or aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section be inspect$ n less ?an annually by an indep5d5t regi/]$ pr(essional eng9e] to assure t ! design1 op]ation1 & ma9t5ance ( ! surface imp\ndm5t is 9 accordance ) recogniz$ & g5]ally accept$ good eng9e]+ practices = conta9m5t ( ! maximum volume ( coal combu/ion residuals & liquids :i* c be imp\nd$ !re91 s z to ensure dam /ability4 7,,ii7 ,pot5tially haz>d\s conditions ,! implem5t+ ag5cy %all require t if an inspection "u subclause 7,i71 or a p]iodic evaluation "u clause 7iv71 reveals a pot5tially haz>d\s condition1 ! own] or op]ator ( ! /ructure %all imm$iately take action to mitigate ! pot5tially haz>d\s condition & notify appropriate ,/ate & local fir/ respond]s4 7iv7 ,p]iodic evaluation ,! implem5t+ ag5cy %all require t /ructures t are surface imp\ndm5ts t receive coal combu/ion residuals on or aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section be p]iodically evaluat$ = appe>ances ( /ructural weakness4 7v7 ,defici5cy 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,if ! head ( ! implem5t+ ag5cy det]m9es t a /ructure is defici5t ) respect to ! requirem5ts 9 clause 7i71 7iii71 or 7iv71 ! head ( ! ag5cy has ! au?ority to require action to correct ! defici5cy accord+ to a s*$ule det]m9$ by ! ag5cy4 7,,ii7 ,uncorrect$ defici5cies ,if a defici5cy is n correct$ accord+ to ! s*$ule1 ! head ( ! implem5t+ ag5cy has ! au?ority to require t ! /ructure close 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#e74 7,,iii7 ,dam safety consultation ,9 ! case ( a /ructure t is a surface imp\ndm5t1 ! head ( ! implem5t+ ag5cy %all1 9 mak+ a det]m9ation "u subclause 7,i71 consult ) appropriate ,/ate dam safety (ficials4 7,c7 ,location ,! implem5t+ ag5cy %all require t /ructures t fir/ receive coal combu/ion residuals on or aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section %all be con/ruct$ ) a base locat$ a m9imum ( #b feet above ! upp] limit ( ! wat] table1 unless x is demon/rat$ to ! satisfaction ( ! implem5t+ ag5cy t-- 7i7 ! hydrogeologic *>act]i/ics ( a /ructure & surr\nd+ l& w\ld preclude su* a requirem5t2 & 7ii7 ! function & integrity ( ! l9] sy/em w n be adv]sely impact$ by contact ) ! wat] table4 7,d7 ,w9d disp]sal 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! implem5t+ ag5cy %all require t own]s or op]ators ( /ructures t receive coal combu/ion residuals on or aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section address w9d disp]sal ( du/ by requir+ cov]1 or by wett+ coal combu/ion residuals ) wat] to a moi/ure cont5t t prev5ts w9d disp]sal1 facilitates compaction1 & does n result 9 free liquids4 7ii7 ,alt]native me?ods ,subject to ! review & approval by ! implem5t+ ag5cy1 own]s or op]ators ( /ructures t receive coal combu/ion residuals on or aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section may propose alt]native me?ods to address w9d disp]sal ( du/ t w provide comp>able or m effective control ( du/4 7,e7 ,p]mits ,! implem5t+ ag5cy %all require t own]s or op]ators ( /ructures t receive coal combu/ion residuals on or aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section apply = & obta9 p]mits incorporat+ ! requirem5ts ( ! coal combu/ion residuals p]mit program4 7,f7 ,public availability ( in=mation ,except = in=mation ) respect to :i* disclosure is prohibit$ "u section #aije ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ! implem5t+ ag5cy %all ensure t-- 7i7 docum5ts = p]mit det]m9ations are made available = public review & comm5t "u ! public p>ticipation process describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#b77;,b77iii77,,iii7 or 9 subsection 7e77#f71 z applicable2 7ii7 f9al det]m9ations on p]mit applications are made kn[n to ! public2 & 7iii7 gr\ndwat] monitor+ data collect$ "u p>agraph 7#b7 is publicly available4 7,g7 ,ag5cy au?ority 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! implem5t+ ag5cy has ! au?ority to-- 7,i7 obta9 in=mation necess>y to det]m9e :e!r ! own] or op]ator ( a /ructure is 9 compliance ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is subsection2 7,,ii7 conduct or require monitor+ & te/+ to ensure t /ructures are 9 compliance ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is subsection2 & 7,,iii7 ent]1 at reasonable times1 any site or premise subject to ! coal combu/ion residuals p]mit program = ! purpose ( inspect+ /ructures & review+ records relevant to ! design1 op]ation1 & ma9t5ance ( /ructures4 7ii7 ,monitor+ & te/+ ,if monitor+ or te/+ is conduct$ "u clause 7i77,,ii7 by or = ! implem5t+ ag5cy1 ! implem5t+ ag5cy %all1 if reque/$1 provide to ! own] or op]ator-- 7,i7 a writt5 description ( ! monitor+ or te/+ complet$2 7,,ii7 at ! "t ( sampl+1 a portion ( ea* sample equal 9 volume or weight to ! portion reta9$ by or = ! implem5t+ ag5cy2 & 7,,iii7 a copy ( ! results ( any analysis ( samples collect$ by or = ! implem5t+ ag5cy4 7#b7 ,revis$ crit]ia ,! subset ( ! revis$ crit]ia ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a77i7 are z foll[s3 7,a7 ,design requirem5ts ,= new /ructures1 & lat]al expansions ( exi/+ /ructures1 t fir/ receive coal combu/ion residuals on or aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! revis$ crit]ia reg>d+ design requirem5ts describ$ 9 section #beh4dj ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 except t ! lea*ate collection sy/em requirem5ts describ$ 9 section #beh4dj7;a77#b7 ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 d n apply to /ructures t are surface imp\ndm5ts4 7,b7 ,gr\ndwat] monitor+ & corrective action ,= all /ructures t receive coal combu/ion residuals on or aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! revis$ crit]ia reg>d+ gr\ndwat] monitor+ & corrective action requirem5ts describ$ 9 subp>t ,e ( "p #beh ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 except t1 = ! purposes ( ?is subp>agraph1 ! revis$ crit]ia %all also include-- 7i7 = ! purposes ( detection monitor+1 ! con/itu5ts boron1 *loride1 conductivity1 fluoride1 m]cury1 p,h1 sulfate1 sulfide1 & total dissolv$ solids2 & 7ii7 = ! purposes ( assessm5t monitor+1 e/abli%+ a gr\ndwat] protection /&>d1 & assessm5t ( corrective measures1 ! con/itu5ts alum9um1 boron1 *loride1 fluoride1 iron1 manganese1 molybd5um1 p,h1 sulfate1 & total dissolv$ solids4 7,c7 ,closure ,= all /ructures t receive coal combu/ion residuals on or aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 9 a mann] consi/5t ) p>agraph 7#e71 ! revis$ crit]ia = closure describ$ 9 subsections 7a7 ?r\gh 7c7 & 7h7 ?r\gh 7j7 ( section #beh4fj ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations4 7,d7 ,po/-closure ,= all /ructures t receive coal combu/ion residuals on or aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! revis$ crit]ia = po/-closure c>e describ$ 9 section #beh4fa ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 except = ! requirem5t describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#d7 ( t section4 7,e7 ,location re/rictions ,! revis$ crit]ia = location re/rictions describ$ 9-- 7i7 = new /ructures1 & lat]al expansions ( exi/+ /ructures1 t fir/ receive coal combu/ion residuals on or aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 sections #beh4aa ?r\gh #beh4ae ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations2 & 7ii7 = exi/+ /ructures t receive coal combu/ion residuals on or aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 sections #beh4aa & #beh4ae ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations4 7,f7 ,air quality ,= all /ructures t receive coal combu/ion residuals on or aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! revis$ crit]ia = air quality describ$ 9 section #beh4bd ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations4 7,g7 ,f9ancial assurance ,= all /ructures t receive coal combu/ion residuals on or aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! revis$ crit]ia = f9ancial assurance describ$ 9 subp>t ,g ( "p #beh ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations4 7,h7 ,surface wat] ,= all /ructures t receive coal combu/ion residuals on or aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! revis$ crit]ia = surface wat] describ$ 9 section #beh4bg ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations4 7,i7 ,recordkeep+ ,= all /ructures t receive coal combu/ion residuals on or aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! revis$ crit]ia = recordkeep+ describ$ 9 section #beh4bi ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations4 7,j7 ,run-on & run-(f control sy/ems = l&-bas$ units ,= all l&fills & o!r l&-bas$ units1 o!r ?an surface imp\ndm5ts1 t receive coal combu/ion residuals on or aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! revis$ crit]ia = run-on & run-(f control sy/ems describ$ 9 section #beh4bf ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations4 7,k7 ,run-(f control sy/ems = surface imp\ndm5ts ,= all surface imp\ndm5ts t receive coal combu/ion residuals on or aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! revis$ crit]ia = run-(f control sy/ems describ$ 9 section #beh4bf7;a77#b7 ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations4 7#c7 ,p]mit program implem5tation = exi/+ /ructures 7,a7 ,notification ,n lat] ?an ! date on :i* a ,/ate submits a c]tification "u subsection 7b77#b71 n lat] ?an #cj mon?s aft] ! ,adm9i/rator receives notice "u subsection 7e77#a77;,a71 or n lat] ?an #cf mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section ) respect to a coal combu/ion residuals p]mit program t is be+ implem5t$ by ! ,adm9i/rator "u subsection 7e77#c71 z applicable1 ! implem5t+ ag5cy %all notify own]s or op]ators ( /ructures t are receiv+ coal combu/ion residuals z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section )9 ! ,/ate (-- 7i7 ! obligation to apply = & obta9 a p]mit "u subp>agraph 7,c72 & 7ii7 ! requirem5ts ref]r$ to 9 subp>agraph 7,b74 7,b7 ,compliance ) c]ta9 requirem5ts ,n lat] ?an #ab mon?s aft] ! date on :i* a ,/ate submits a c]tification "u subsection 7b77#b71 n lat] ?an #db mon?s aft] ! ,adm9i/rator receives notice "u subsection 7e77#a77;,a71 or n lat] ?an #dh mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section ) respect to a coal combu/ion residuals p]mit program t is be+ implem5t$ by ! ,adm9i/rator "u subsection 7e77#c71 z applicable1 ! implem5t+ ag5cy %all require own]s or op]ators ( /ructures t are receiv+ coal combu/ion residuals z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section to comply )-- 7i7 ! requirem5ts "u p>agraphs 7#a77;,b77ii7 & 7iii71 7#a77;,d71 7#b77;,b71 7#b77;,f71 7#b77;,h71 7#b77;,j71 & 7#b77,k72 & 7ii7 ! gr\ndwat] recordkeep+ requirem5t describ$ 9 section #beh4bi7;a77#e7 ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations4 7,c7 ,p]mits 7i7 ,p]mit deadl9e ,n lat] ?an #dh mon?s aft] ! date on :i* a ,/ate submits a c]tification "u subsection 7b77#b71 n lat] ?an #gh mon?s aft] ! ,adm9i/rator receives notice "u subsection 7e77#a77;,a71 or n lat] ?an #hd mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section ) respect to a coal combu/ion residuals p]mit program t is be+ implem5t$ by ! ,adm9i/rator "u subsection 7e77#c71 z applicable1 ! implem5t+ ag5cy %all issue1 ) respect to a /ructure t is receiv+ coal combu/ion residuals z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 a f9al p]mit incorporat+ ! requirem5ts ( ! coal combu/ion residuals p]mit program1 or a f9al d5ial = an application submitt$ reque/+ su* a p]mit4 7ii7 ,application deadl9e ,! implem5t+ ag5cy %all id5tify1 9 collaboration ) ! own] or op]ator ( a /ructure describ$ 9 clause 7i71 a reasonable deadl9e by :i* ! own] or op]ator %all submit a p]mit application "u su* clause4 7,d7 ,int]im op]ation 7i7 ,prior to deadl9es ,) respect to any p]iod ( "t on or aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section b prior to ! applicable deadl9e 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 ! own] or op]ator ( a /ructure t is receiv+ coal combu/ion residuals z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section may cont9ue to op]ate su* /ructure until su* applicable deadl9e "u ! applicable au?ority 9 effect4 7ii7 ,prior to p]mit ,unless ! implem5t+ ag5cy det]m9es t ! /ructure %\ld close pursuant to p>agraph 7#e71 if ! own] or op]ator ( a /ructure t is receiv+ coal combu/ion residuals z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section meets ! requirem5ts ref]r$ to 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 by ! applicable deadl9e 9 su* subp>agraph1 ! own] or op]ator may op]ate ! /ructure until su* "t z ! implem5t+ ag5cy issues1 "u subp>agraph 7,c71 a f9al p]mit incorporat+ ! requirem5ts ( ! coal combu/ion residuals p]mit program1 or a f9al d5ial = an application submitt$ reque/+ su* a p]mit4 7#d7 ,requirem5ts = surface imp\ndm5ts t d n meet c]ta9 crit]ia 7,a7 ,surface imp\ndm5ts t require assessm5t ( corrective measures )9 #aj ye>s ( ! date ( enactm5t 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,9 addition to ! gr\ndwat] monitor+ & corrective action requirem5ts describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b71 ! implem5t+ ag5cy %all require a surface imp\ndm5t t receives coal combu/ion residuals on or aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section to comply ) ! requirem5ts 9 clause 7ii7 ( ?is subp>agraph & clauses 7i7 & 7ii7 ( subp>agraph 7,d7 if ! surface imp\ndm5t-- 7,i7 does n-- 7aa7 h a l9] sy/em describ$ 9 section #beh4dj7;b7 ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations2 & 7bb7 meet ! design crit]ia describ$ 9 section #beh4dj7;a77#a7 ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations2 & 7,,ii7 )9 #aj ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 is requir$ "u section #beh4ef7;a7 ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 to und]go an assessm5t ( corrective measures = any con/itu5t cov]$ "u subp>t ,e ( "p #beh ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 or o!rwise id5tifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b77ii7 ( ?is subsection1 = :i* assessm5t gr\ndwat] monitor+ is requir$4 7ii7 ,deadl9e to meet gr\ndwat] protection /&>d ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 ! implem5t+ ag5cy %all require t ! gr\ndwat] protection /&>d1 = surface imp\ndm5ts id5tifi$ 9 clause 7i7 ( ?is subp>agraph1 e/abli%$ by ! implem5t+ ag5cy "u section #beh4ee7;h7 or #beh4ee7;i7 ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 = any con/itu5t = :i* corrective measures are requir$ %all be met-- 7,i7 z soon z practicable at ! relevant po9t ( compliance1 z describ$ 9 section #beh4dj7;d7 ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations2 & 7,,ii7 n lat] ?an #aj ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section4 7,b7 ,surface imp\ndm5ts subject to a /ate corrective action requirem5t z ( ! date ( enactm5t 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,9 addition to ! gr\ndwat] monitor+ & corrective action requirem5ts describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b71 ! implem5t+ ag5cy %all require a surface imp\ndm5t t receives coal combu/ion residuals on or aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section to comply ) ! requirem5ts 9 clause 7ii7 ( ?is subp>agraph & clauses 7i7 & 7ii7 ( subp>agraph 7,d7 if ! surface imp\ndm5t-- 7,i7 does n-- 7aa7 h a l9] sy/em describ$ 9 section #beh4dj7;b7 ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations2 & 7bb7 meet ! design crit]ia describ$ 9 section #beh4dj7;a77#a7 ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations2 & 7,,ii7 z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 is subject to a ,/ate corrective action requirem5t4 7ii7 ,deadl9e to meet gr\ndwat] protection /&>d ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 ! implem5t+ ag5cy %all require t ! gr\ndwat] protection /&>d1 = surface imp\ndm5ts id5tifi$ 9 clause 7i7 ( ?is subp>agraph1 e/abli%$ by ! implem5t+ ag5cy "u section #beh4ee7;h7 or #beh4ee7;i7 ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 = any con/itu5t = :i* corrective measures are requir$ %all be met-- 7,i7 z soon z practicable at ! relevant po9t ( compliance1 z describ$ 9 section #beh4dj7;d7 ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations2 & 7,,ii7 n lat] ?an #h ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section4 7,c7 ,ext5sion ( deadl9e 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 clause 7ii7 ( ?is subp>agraph1 ! deadl9e = meet+ a gr\ndwat] protection /&>d "u subp>agraph 7,a77ii7 or 7,b77ii7 may be ext5d$ by ! implem5t+ ag5cy1 aft] opportunity = public notice & comm5t "u ! public p>ticipation process describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#b77;,b77iii77,,iii71 or 9 subsection 7e77#f7 bas$ on-- 7,i7 ! effectiv5ess ( any int]im measures implem5t$ by ! own] or op]ator ( ! facility "u section #beh4eh7;a77#c7 ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations2 7,,ii7 ! level ( progress demon/rat$ 9 meet+ ! gr\ndwat] protection /&>d2 7,,iii7 ! pot5tial = o!r adv]se human heal? or environm5tal exposures attributable to ! contam9ation f ! surface imp\ndm5t und]go+ corrective action2 & 7,,iv7 ! lack ( available alt]native managem5t capacity = ! coal combu/ion residuals & relat$ mat]ials manag$ 9 ! imp\ndm5t at ! facility at :i* ! imp\ndm5t is locat$ if ! own] or op]ator has us$ be/ ef=ts1 z necess>y1 to design1 obta9 any necess>y p]mits1 f9ance1 con/ruct1 & r5d] op]ational ! alt]native managem5t capacity dur+ ! "t p]iod = meet+ a gr\ndwat] protection /&>d 9 subp>agraph 7,a77ii7 or 7,b77ii74 7ii7 ,exception ,! deadl9e "u subp>agraph 7,a77ii7 or 7,b77ii7 %all n be ext5d$ if !re has be5 contam9ation ( public or private dr9k+ wat] sy/ems attributable to a surface imp\ndm5t und]go+ corrective action1 unless ! contam9ation has be5 address$ by provid+ a p]man5t replacem5t wat] sy/em4 7,d7 ,additional requirem5ts 7i7 ,closure ,if ! deadl9e "u subp>agraph 7,a77ii71 7,b77ii71 or 7,c7 is n satisfi$1 ! surface imp\ndm5t %all cease receiv+ coal combu/ion residuals & initiate closure "u p>agraph 7#e74 7ii7 ,int]im measures 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subclause 7,,ii71 n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date on :i* ! assessm5t ( corrective measures is initiat$1 ! own] or op]ator ( a surface imp\ndm5t describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 or 7,b7 %all implem5t int]im measures1 z necess>y1 "u ! factors 9 section #beh4eh7;a77#c7 ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations4 7,,ii7 ,imp\ndm5ts subject to /ate corrective action requirem5t z ( ! date ( enactm5t ,subclause 7,i7 %all only apply to surface imp\ndm5ts subject to a ,/ate corrective action requirem5t z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section if ! own] or op]ator has n implem5t$ int]im measures1 z necess>y1 "u ! factors 9 section #beh4eh7;a77#c7 ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations4 7,e7 ,surface imp\ndm5ts t require assessm5t ( corrective measures m ?an #aj ye>s aft] date ( enactm5t 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,9 addition to ! gr\ndwat] monitor+ & corrective action requirem5ts describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b71 ! implem5t+ ag5cy %all require a surface imp\ndm5t t receives coal combu/ion residuals on or aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section to comply ) ! requirem5ts 9 clause 7ii7 if ! surface imp\ndm5t-- 7,i7 does n-- 7aa7 h a l9] sy/em describ$ 9 section #beh4dj7;b7 ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations2 & 7bb7 meet ! design crit]ia describ$ 9 section #beh4dj7;a77#a7 ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations2 & 7,,ii7 m ?an #aj ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 is requir$ "u section #beh4ef7;a7 title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 to und]go an assessm5t ( corrective measures = any con/itu5t cov]$ "u subp>t ,e ( "p #beh ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 or o!rwise id5tifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b77ii7 ( ?is subsection1 = :i* assessm5t gr\ndwat] monitor+ is requir$4 7ii7 ,requirem5ts 7,i7 ,closure ,! surface imp\ndm5ts id5tifi$ 9 clause 7i7 %all cease receiv+ coal combu/ion residuals & initiate closure 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#e7 aft] alt]native managem5t capacity at ! facility is available = ! coal combu/ion residuals & relat$ mat]ials manag$ 9 ! imp\ndm5t4 7,,ii7 ,be/ ef=ts ,! alt]native managem5t capacity %all be develop$ z soon z practicable ) ! own] or op]ator us+ be/ ef=ts to design1 obta9 necess>y p]mits =1 f9ance1 con/ruct1 & r5d] op]ational ! alt]native managem5t capacity4 7,,iii7 ,alt]native capacity managem5t plan ,! own] or op]ator %all1 9 collaboration ) ! implem5t+ ag5cy1 prep>e a writt5 plan t describes ! /eps necess>y to develop ! alt]native managem5t capacity & includes a s*$ule = completion4 7,,iv7 ,public p>ticipation ,! plan describ$ 9 subclause 7,,iii7 %all be subject to public notice & comm5t "u ! public p>ticipation process describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#b77;,b77iii77,,iii7 or 9 subsection 7e77#f71 z applicable4 7#e7 ,closure 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,if x is det]m9$ by ! implem5t+ ag5cy t a /ructure %\ld close because ! requirem5ts ( a coal combu/ion residuals p]mit program are n be+ satisfi$ ) respect to su* /ructure1 or if x is det]m9$ by ! own] or op]ator t a /ructure %\ld close1 ! "t p]iod & me?od = ! closure ( su* /ructure %all be set =? 9 a closure plan t e/abli%es a deadl9e = completion ( closure z soon z practicable & t takes into acc\nt ! nature & ! site-specific *>act]i/ics ( ! /ructure to be clos$4 7,b7 ,surface imp\ndm5t ,9 ! case ( a surface imp\ndm5t1 ! closure plan "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all require1 at a m9imum1 ! removal ( liquid & ! /abilization ( rema9+ wa/e1 z necess>y to support ! f9al cov]4 7d7 ,f$]al review ( ,/ate p]mit programs 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,adm9i/rator %all provide to a ,/ate writt5 notice & an opportunity to rem$y defici5cies 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#c7 if at any "t ! ,/ate-- 7,a7 does n satisfy ! notification requirem5t "u subsection 7b77#a72 7,b7 has n submitt$ a c]tification requir$ "u subsection 7b77#b72 7,c7 does n satisfy ! ma9t5ance requirem5t "u subsection 7b77#c72 7,d7 is n implem5t+ a coal combu/ion residuals p]mit program1 ) respect to :i* ! ,/ate has submitt$ a c]tification "u subsection 7b77#b71 t meets ! requirem5ts describ$ 9 subsection 7c72 7,e7 is n implem5t+ a coal combu/ion residuals p]mit program1 ) respect to :i* ! ,/ate has submitt$ a c]tification "u subsection 7b77#b7-- 7i7 t is consi/5t ) su* c]tification2 & 7ii7 = :i* ! ,/ate cont9ues to h 9 effect /atutes or regulations necess>y to implem5t su* program2 or 7,f7 does n make available to ! ,adm9i/rator1 )9 #ij days ( a writt5 reque/1 specific in=mation necess>y = ! ,adm9i/rator to asc]ta9 :e!r ! ,/ate has satisfi$ ! requirem5ts describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,e74 7#b7 ,reque/ ,if a reque/ describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,f7 is propos$ pursuant to a petition to ! ,adm9i/rator1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all only make ! reque/ if ! ,adm9i/rator does n possess ! in=mation necess>y to asc]ta9 :e!r ! ,/ate has satisfi$ ! requirem5ts describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,e7 ( su* p>agraph4 7#c7 ,cont5ts ( notice2 deadl9e = response ,a notice provid$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all-- 7,a7 include f9d+s ( ! ,adm9i/rator detail+ any applicable defici5cies describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,f7 ( p>agraph 7#a72 & 7,b7 id5tify1 9 collaboration ) ! ,/ate1 a reasonable deadl9e by :i* ! ,/ate %all rem$y su* applicable defici5cies1 :i* %all be-- 7i7 9 ! case ( a defici5cy describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,e7 ( p>agraph 7#a71 n e>li] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,/ate receives ! notice2 & 7ii7 9 ! case ( a defici5cy describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,f71 n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,/ate receives ! notice4 7#d7 ,crit]ia = det]m9+ defici5cy ( ,/ate p]mit program ,9 mak+ a det]m9ation :e!r a ,/ate has fail$ to satisfy ! requirem5ts describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,e7 ( p>agraph 7#a71 or a det]m9ation "u subsection 7e77#a77;,b71 ! ,adm9i/rator %all consid]1 z appropriate-- 7,a7 :e!r ! ,/ate's /atutes or regulations to implem5t a coal combu/ion residuals p]mit program are n suffici5t to meet ! requirem5ts describ$ 9 subsection 7c7 because (-- 7i7 failure ( ! ,/ate to promulgate or enact new /atutes or regulations :5 necess>y2 or 7ii7 action by a ,/ate legislature or c\rt /rik+ d[n or limit+ su* ,/ate /atutes or regulations2 7,b7 :e!r ! op]ation ( ! ,/ate coal combu/ion residuals p]mit program fails to comply ) ! requirem5ts ( subsection 7c7 because (-- 7i7 failure ( ! ,/ate to issue p]mits z requir$ 9 subsection 7c77#a77;,e72 7ii7 repeat$ issuance ( p]mits by ! ,/ate :i* d n meet ! requirem5ts ( subsection 7c72 7iii7 failure ( ! ,/ate to comply ) ! public p>ticipation requirem5ts ( ?is section2 or 7iv7 failure ( ! ,/ate to implem5t corrective action requirem5ts z describ$ 9 subsection 7c77#b77;,b72 & 7,c7 :e!r ! en=cem5t ( a ,/ate coal combu/ion residuals p]mit program fails to comply ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is section because (-- 7i7 failure to act on violations ( p]mits1 z id5tifi$ by ! ,/ate2 or 7ii7 repeat$ failure by ! ,/ate to inspect or o!rwise det]m9e compliance pursuant to ! process id5tifi$ 9 subsection 7b77#b77;,b77iii77,i74 7e7 ,implem5tation by ,adm9i/rator 7#a7 ,f$]al back/op au?ority ,! ,adm9i/rator %all implem5t a coal combu/ion residuals p]mit program = a ,/ate only if-- 7,a7 ! ,gov]nor ( ! ,/ate notifies ! ,adm9i/rator "u subsection 7b77#a7 t ! ,/ate w n adopt & implem5t a p]mit program2 7,b7 ! ,/ate has receiv$ a notice "u subsection 7d7 & ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es1 aft] provid+ a #cj-;day p]iod = notice & public comm5t1 t ! ,/ate has fail$1 by ! deadl9e id5tifi$ 9 ! notice "u subsection 7d77#c77;,b71 to rem$y ! defici5cies detail$ 9 ! notice "u subsection 7d77#c77;,a72 or 7,c7 ! ,/ate in=ms ! ,adm9i/rator1 9 writ+1 t su* ,/ate w no long] implem5t su* a p]mit program4 7#b7 ,review ,a ,/ate may obta9 a review ( a det]m9ation by ! ,adm9i/rator "u ?is subsection z if ! det]m9ation 0 a f9al regulation = purposes ( section #gjjf4 7#c7 ,o!r /ructures ,= /ructures t receive coal combu/ion residuals on or aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section locat$ on prop]ty )9 ! ext]ior b\nd>ies ( a ,/ate t ! ,/ate does n h au?ority or jurisdiction to regulate1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all implem5t a coal combu/ion residuals p]mit program only = ^? /ructures4 7#d7 ,requirem5ts ,if ! ,adm9i/rator implem5ts a coal combu/ion residuals p]mit program = a ,/ate "u p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#c71 ! p]mit program %all consi/ ( ! requirem5ts describ$ 9 subsection 7c74 7#e7 ,en=cem5t 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,if ! ,adm9i/rator implem5ts a coal combu/ion residuals p]mit program = a ,/ate "u p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 ! au?orities ref]r$ to 9 section #djje7;c77#b77;,a7 %all apply ) respect to coal combu/ion residuals & /ructures = :i* ! ,adm9i/rator is implem5t+ ! coal combu/ion residuals p]mit program2 & 7ii7 ! ,adm9i/rator may use ^? au?orities to inspect1 ga!r in=mation1 & en=ce ! requirem5ts ( ?is section 9 ! ,/ate4 7,b7 ,o!r /ructures ,if ! ,adm9i/rator implem5ts a coal combu/ion residuals p]mit program "u p>agraph 7#c7-- 7i7 ! au?orities ref]r$ to 9 section #djje7;c77#b77;,a7 %all apply ) respect to coal combu/ion residuals & /ructures = :i* ! ,adm9i/rator is implem5t+ ! coal combu/ion residuals p]mit program2 & 7ii7 ! ,adm9i/rator may use ^? au?orities to inspect1 ga!r in=mation1 & en=ce ! requirem5ts ( ?is section = ! /ructures = :i* ! ,adm9i/rator is implem5t+ ! coal combu/ion residuals p]mit program4 7#f7 ,public p>ticipation process ,if ! ,adm9i/rator implem5ts a coal combu/ion residuals p]mit program = a ,/ate "u ?is subsection1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all provide a #cj-;day p]iod = ! public p>ticipation process requir$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a77;,f77i71 7#d77;,c77i71 & 7#d77;,e77ii77,,iv7 ( subsection 7c74 7f7 ,/ate control aft] implem5tation by ,adm9i/rator 7#a7 ,/ate control 7,a7 ,new adoption1 or resumption (1 & implem5tation by ,/ate ,= a ,/ate = :i* ! ,adm9i/rator is implem5t+ a coal combu/ion residuals p]mit program "u subsection 7e77#a77;,a71 or subsection 7e77#a77;,c71 ! ,/ate may adopt & implem5t su* a p]mit program by-- 7i7 notify+ ! ,adm9i/rator t ! ,/ate w adopt & implem5t su* a p]mit program2 7ii7 n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] ! date ( su* notification1 submitt+ to ! ,adm9i/rator a c]tification "u subsection 7b77#b72 & 7iii7 receiv+ f ! ,adm9i/rator-- 7,i7 a det]m9ation1 aft] provid+ a #cj-;day p]iod = notice & public comm5t1 t ! ,/ate coal combu/ion residuals p]mit program meets ! requirem5ts describ$ 9 subsection 7c72 & 7,,ii7 a timel9e = transition ( control ( ! coal combu/ion residuals p]mit program4 7,b7 ,rem$y+ defici5t p]mit program ,= a ,/ate = :i* ! ,adm9i/rator is implem5t+ a coal combu/ion residuals p]mit program "u subsection 7e77#a77;,b71 ! ,/ate may adopt & implem5t su* a p]mit program by-- 7i7 rem$y+ only ! defici5cies detail$ 9 ! notice pursuant to subsection 7d77#c77;,a72 & 7ii7 receiv+ f ! ,adm9i/rator-- 7,i7 a det]m9ation1 aft] provid+ a #cj-;day p]iod = notice & public comm5t1 t ! defici5cies detail$ 9 su* notice h be5 rem$i$2 & 7,,ii7 a timel9e = transition ( control ( ! coal combu/ion residuals p]mit program4 7#b7 ,review ( det]m9ation 7,a7 ,det]m9ation requir$ ,! ,adm9i/rator %all make a det]m9ation "u p>agraph 7#a7 n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,/ate submits a c]tification "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a77ii71 or notifies ! ,adm9i/rator t ! defici5cies h be5 rem$i$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a77;,b77i71 z applicable4 7,b7 ,review ,a ,/ate may obta9 a review ( a det]m9ation by ! ,adm9i/rator "u p>agraph 7#a7 z if su* det]m9ation 0 a f9al regulation = purposes ( section #gjjf4 7#c7 ,implem5tation dur+ transition 7,a7 ,effect on actions & ord]s ,program requirem5ts (1 & actions tak5 or ord]s issu$ pursuant to1 a coal combu/ion residuals p]mit program %all rema9 9 effect if-- 7i7 a ,/ate takes control ( its coal combu/ion residuals p]mit program f ! ,adm9i/rator "u p>agraph 7#a72 or 7ii7 ! ,adm9i/rator takes control ( a coal combu/ion residuals p]mit program f a ,/ate "u subsection 7e74 7,b7 ,*ange 9 requirem5ts ,subp>agraph 7,a7 %all apply to su* program requirem5ts1 actions1 & ord]s until su* "t z-- 7i7 ! implem5t+ ag5cy *anges ! requirem5ts ( ! coal combu/ion residuals p]mit program ) respect to ! basis = ! action or ord]2 or 7ii7 ! ,/ate or ! ,adm9i/rator1 :i*ev] took ! action or issu$ ! ord]1 c]tifies ! completion ( a corrective action t is ! subject ( ! action or ord]4 7#d7 ,s+le p]mit program ,if a ,/ate adopts & implem5ts a coal combu/ion residuals p]mit program "u ?is subsection1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all cease to implem5t ! p]mit program implem5t$ "u subsection 7e77#a7 = su* ,/ate4 7g7 ,effect on det]m9ation "u #djje7;c7 or #cjjf ,! ,adm9i/rator %all n consid] ! implem5tation ( a coal combu/ion residuals p]mit program by ! ,adm9i/rator "u subsection 7e7 9 mak+ a det]m9ation ( approval = a p]mit program or o!r sy/em ( prior approval & conditions "u section #djje7;c7 or ( au?orization = a program "u section #cjjf4 7h7 ,au?ority 7#a7 ,/ate au?ority ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all preclude or d5y any "r ( any ,/ate to adopt or en=ce any regulation or requirem5t respect+ coal combu/ion residuals t is m /r+5t or broad] 9 scope ?an a regulation or requirem5t "u ?is section4 7#b7 ,au?ority ( ! adm9i/rator 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subsections 7d7 & 7e7 & section #fjje1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all1 ) respect to ! regulation ( coal combu/ion residuals1 def] to ! ,/ates pursuant to ?is section4 7,b7 ,imm95t haz>d ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all be con/ru$ z affect+ ! au?ority ( ! ,adm9i/rator "u section #gjjc ) respect to coal combu/ion residuals4 7,c7 ,en=cem5t assi/ance only ^u reque/ ,^u reque/ f ! head ( a lead ,/ate ag5cy t is implem5t+ a coal combu/ion residuals p]mit program1 ! ,adm9i/rator may provide to su* ,/ate ag5cy only ! en=cem5t assi/ance reque/$4 7,d7 ,concurr5t en=cem5t ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 ! ,adm9i/rator %all n h concurr5t en=cem5t au?ority :5 a ,/ate is implem5t+ a coal combu/ion residuals p]mit program1 includ+ dur+ any p]iod ( int]im op]ation describ$ 9 subsection 7c77#c77;,d74 7,e7 ,o!r au?ority ,! ,adm9i/rator %all n h au?ority to f9alize ! propos$ rule publi%$ at pages #ceabh ?r\gh #cebfd ( volume #ge ( ! ,f$]al ,regi/] 7,june #ba1 #bjaj74 7,f7 ,o!r response au?ority ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all be con/ru$ z affect+ ! au?ority ( ! ,adm9i/rator "u ! ,compreh5sive ,environm5tal ,response1 ,comp5sation1 & ,liability ,act ( #aihj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ifja et seq47 ) respect to coal combu/ion residuals4 7#c7 ,citiz5 suits ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all be con/ru$ to affect ! au?ority ( a p]son to comm5ce a civil action 9 accordance ) section #gjjb4 7i7 ,m9e reclamation activities ,a coal combu/ion residuals p]mit program implem5t$ by ! ,adm9i/rator "u subsection 7e7 %all n apply to ! utilization1 placem5t1 & /orage ( coal combu/ion residuals at surface m9+ & reclamation op]ations4 7j7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,coal combu/ion residuals ,! t]m coal combu/ion residuals means-- 7,a7 ! solid wa/es li/$ 9 section #cjja7;b77#c77;,a77i71 includ+ recov]able mat]ials f su* wa/es2 7,b7 coal combu/ion wa/es t are co-manag$ ) wa/es produc$ 9 conjunction ) ! combu/ion ( coal1 provid$ t su* wa/es are n segregat$ & dispos$ ( sep>ately f ! coal combu/ion wa/es & comprise a relatively small proportion ( ! total wa/es be+ dispos$ 9 ! /ructure2 7,c7 fluidiz$ b$ combu/ion wa/es2 7,d7 wa/es f ! co-burn+ ( coal ) non-haz>d\s second>y mat]ials1 provid$ t coal makes up at lea/ #ej p]c5t ( ! total fuel burn$2 & 7,e7 wa/es f ! co-burn+ ( coal ) mat]ials describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 t are recov]$ f mon(ills4 7#b7 ,coal combu/ion residuals p]mit program ,! t]m coal combu/ion residuals p]mit program means all ( ! au?orities1 activities1 & proc$ures t comprise ! sy/em ( prior approval & conditions implem5t$ by or = a ,/ate to regulate ! managem5t & disposal ( coal combu/ion residuals4 7#c7 ,code ( ,f$]al regulations ,! t]m ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations means ! ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7z 9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section7 or any successor regulations4 7#d7 ,implem5t+ ag5cy ,! t]m implem5t+ ag5cy means ! ag5cy responsible = implem5t+ a coal combu/ion residuals p]mit program = a ,/ate1 :i* %all ei!r be ! lead ,/ate implem5t+ ag5cy id5tifi$ "u subsection 7b77#b77;,b77i7 or ! ,adm9i/rator pursuant to subsection 7e74 7#e7 ,p]mit2 prior approval & conditions ,except z provid$ 9 subsections 7b77#c7 & 7g71 ! t]ms p]mit & prior approval & conditions mean any au?orization1 lic5se1 or equival5t control docum5t t incorporates ! requirem5ts ( subsection 7c74 7#f7 ,revis$ crit]ia ,! t]m revis$ crit]ia means ! crit]ia promulgat$ = municipal solid wa/e l&fill units "u section #djjd7;a7 & "u section #ajjh7;a77#c71 z revis$ "u section #djaj7;c74 7#g7 ,/ructure 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 ! t]m /ructure means a l&fill1 surface imp\ndm5t1 or o!r l&-bas$ unit :i* receives1 or is int5d$ to receive1 coal combu/ion residuals4 7,b7 ,de m9imis receipt ,! t]m /ructure does n include any l&-bas$ unit t receives only de m9imis quantities ( coal combu/ion residuals if ! pres5ce ( coal combu/ion residuals is incid5tal to ! mat]ial manag$ 9 ! unit4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,! table ( cont5ts conta9$ 9 section #ajja ( ! ,solid ,wa/e ,disposal ,act is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #djaj ! foll[+3 ,sec4 #djaa4 ,managem5t & disposal ( coal combu/ion residuals4 4 #hjjc4 #bjjj regulatory det]m9ation ,no?+ 9 ?is subtitle1 or ! am5dm5ts made by ?is subtitle1 %all be con/ru$ to alt] 9 any mann] ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy's regulatory det]m9ation entitl$ ,notice ( ,regulatory ,det]m9ation on ,wa/es ,f ! ,combu/ion ( ,fossil ,fuels1 publi%$ at #fe ,f$4 ,reg4 #cbbad 7,may #bb1 #bjjj71 t ! fossil fuel combu/ion wa/es address$ 9 t det]m9ation d n w>rant regulation "u subtitle ,c ( ! ,solid ,wa/e ,disposal ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fiba et seq474 #hjjd4 ,te*nical assi/ance ,no?+ 9 ?is subtitle1 or ! am5dm5ts made by ?is subtitle1 %all be con/ru$ to affect ! au?ority ( a ,/ate to reque/1 or ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy to provide1 te*nical assi/ance "u ! ,solid ,wa/e ,disposal ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fija et seq474 #hjje4 ,f$]al ,p[] ,act ,no?+ 9 ?is subtitle1 or ! am5dm5ts made by ?is subtitle1 %all be con/ru$ to affect ! obligations ( an own] or op]ator ( a /ructure 7z def9$ 9 section #djaa ( ! ,solid ,wa/e ,disposal ,act1 z add$ by ?is ,act7 "u section #bae7;b77#a7 ( ! ,f$]al ,p[] ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #hbdo7b77#a774 ,b ,surface ,m9+ ,/ream ,buff] ,zone ,rule #hjaa4 ,%ort title ,?is subtitle may be cit$ z ! ,prev5t+ ,gov]nm5t ,wa/e & ,protect+ ,coal ,m9+ ,jobs 9 ,am]ica4 #hjab4 ,incorporation ( surface m9+ /ream buff] zone rule into ,/ate programs 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ejc ( ! ,surface ,m9+ ,control & ,reclamation ,act ( #aigg 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #abec7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7e7 ,/ream buff] zone managem5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 addition to ! requirem5ts "u subsection 7a71 ea* ,/ate program %all incorporate ! necess>y rule reg>d+ excess spoil1 coal m9e wa/e1 & buff]s = p]5nial & int]mitt5t /reams publi%$ by ! ,(fice ( ,surface ,m9+ ,reclamation & ,en=cem5t on ,decemb] #ab1 #bjjh 7#gc ,f$4 ,reg4 #gehac et seq474 7#b7 ,/udy ( implem5tation ,! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 at su* "t z ! ,secret>y det]m9es all ,/ates ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7a7 h fully incorporat$ ! necess>y rule ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 ( ?is subsection into _! ,/ate programs1 publi% notice ( su* det]m9ation2 7,b7 dur+ ! #e-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( su* publication1 assess ! effectiv5ess ( implem5tation ( su* rule by su* ,/ates2 & 7,c7 ^u ! conclusion ( su* p]iod1 submit a compreh5sive report on ! impacts ( su* rule to ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate1 includ+-- 7i7 an evaluation ( ! effectiv5ess ( su* rule2 7ii7 an evaluation ( any ways 9 :i* ! exi/+ rule inhibits en]gy production2 & 7iii7 a description 9 detail ( any propos$ *anges t %\ld be made to ! rule1 ! ju/ification = su* *anges1 all comm5ts on su* *anges receiv$ by ! ,secret>y f su* ,/ates1 & ! project$ co/s & b5efits ( su* *anges4 7#c7 ,limitation on new regulations ,! ,secret>y may n issue any regulations "u ?is ,act relat+ to /ream buff] zones or /ream protection be=e ! date ( ! publication ( ! report "u p>agraph 7#b71 o!r ?an a rule necess>y to implem5t p>agraph 7#a74 4 7b7 ,deadl9e = ,/ate implem5tation ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 a ,/ate ) a ,/ate program approv$ "u section #ejc ( ! ,surface ,m9+ ,control & ,reclamation ,act ( #aigg 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #abec7 %all submit to ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior am5dm5ts to su* program pursuant to "p #gcb ( title #cj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 incorporat+ ! necess>y rule ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7e77#a7 ( su* section1 z am5d$ by ?is section4 ,,xviii ,satisfy+ ,en]gy ,ne$s & ,sav+ ! ,environm5t #ijja4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,satisfy+ ,en]gy ,ne$s & ,sav+ ! ,environm5t ,act ( #bjad or ! ,,s5se ,act ( #bjad4 #ijjb4 ,inapplicability ( c]ta9 emission limits = electric utility /eam g5]at+ units t conv]t coal refuse into en]gy 7a7 ,inapplicability ( c]ta9 emission limits = c]ta9 ,e,g,us ,! emission limits = hydrog5 *loride & sulfur dioxide 9 table #b to subp>t ,,uuuuu ( "p #fc ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 entitl$ ,emission ,limits = ,exi/+ ,e,g,us1 %all n apply to an electric utility /eam g5]at+ unit 9 ! subcategory ,coal-fir$ unit n l[ rank virg9 coal if su* electric utility /eam g5]at+ unit-- 7#a7 is 9 op]ation z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act2 7#b7 utilizes circulat+ fluidiz$ b$ te*nology to conv]t coal refuse into en]gy2 & 7#c7 7,a7 d]ives at lea/ #ge p]c5t ( its heat input f coal refuse2 or 7,b7 is a qualify+ facility4 7b7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,coal refuse ,! t]m coal refuse means any byproduct ( coal m9+1 physical coal clean+1 or coal prep>ation op]ations1 t conta9s coal1 matrix mat]ial1 clay1 & o!r organic & inorganic mat]ial4 7#b7 ,qualify+ cog5]ation facility ,! t]m qualify+ cog5]ation facility has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #c ( ! ,f$]al ,p[] ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #gif74 7#c7 ,qualify+ facility ,! t]m qualify+ facility means-- 7,a7 a qualify+ small p[] production facility2 or 7,b7 a qualify+ cog5]ation facility4 7#d7 ,qualify+ small p[] production facility ,! t]m qualify+ small p[] production facility has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #c ( ! ,f$]al ,p[] ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #gif74 ,,xix ,nucle> ,regulatory ,commission ,reorganization ,plan ,codification & ,complem5ts #ajjja4 ,%ort title ,?is title may be cit$ z ! ,nucle> ,regulatory ,commission ,reorganization ,plan ,codification & ,complem5ts ,act4 ,a ,replacem5t ( ,reorganization ,plan #ajjaa4 ,g5]al functions 7a7 ,functions ,^? functions ( ! ,nucle> ,regulatory ,commission 79 ?is subtitle ref]r$ to z ! ,commission7 conc]n$ )-- 7#a7 policy =mulation2 7#b7 rulemak+1 z def9$ 9 section #eec ( title #e ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 except t ^? matt]s set =? 9 #eec 7a77#b7 & 7b7 :i* d n p]ta9 to policy =mulation ord]s or adjudications %all be res]v$ to ! ,*airman ( ! ,commission2 7#c7 ord]s & adjudications1 z def9$ 9 section #eea 7#f7 & 7#g7 ( title #e ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 & 7#d7 approv+ ! di/ribution ( appropriat$ funds accord+ to programs & purposes propos$ by ! ,executive ,director = ,op]ations1 %all rema9 ve/$ 9 ! ,commission4 ,a majority ( ! ,commission may det]m9e1 9 an area ( d\bt1 :e!r any matt]1 action1 "q1 or area ( inquiry p]ta9s to "o ( ^! functions4 ,any memb] ( ! ,commission may reque/ su* a vote4 ,any memb] ( ! ,commission may propose a policy matt] = consid]ation by ! ,commission4 ,all memb]s ( ! ,commission %all h full1 unfett]$1 timely1 & equal access to in=mation p]ta9+ to its functions4 ,! p]=mance ( any portion ( ^! functions may be delegat$ by ! ,commission to a memb] ( ! ,commission1 includ+ ! ,*airman ( ! ,commission 79 ?is subtitle ref]r$ to z ! ,*airman7 & to ! /aff4 7b7 ,(fic]s & employees 7#a7 ,(fic]s ,) respect to ! foll[+ (fic]s or successor (fic]s duly e/abli%$ by /atute or by ! ,commission1 ! ,*airman %all initiate ! appo9tm5t1 subject to ! approval ( ! ,commission1 & ! ,*airman or a memb] ( ! ,commission may initiate an action = removal1 subject to ! approval ( ! ,commission by majority vote3 7,a7 ,executive ,director = ,op]ations4 7,b7 ,*ief & ,deputy ,*ief ,f9ancial ,(fic]4 7,c7 ,g5]al ,c\nsel4 7,d7 ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,commission ,appellate ,adjudication4 7,e7 ,secret>y ( ! ,commission4 7,f7 ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,public ,affairs4 7,g7 ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,congressional ,affairs4 7,h7 ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,int]national ,programs4 7,i7 ,*ief ,adm9i/rative ,judge & memb]s ( ! ,atomic ,safety & ,lic5s+ ,bo>d ,panel4 ,any p]=mance evaluation or rat+ ( ! (fic]s li/$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,i7 %all be det]m9$ by a majority vote ( ! memb]s ( ! ,commission4 7#b7 ,replacem5t ( (fic]s 7,a7 ,9 ! ev5t ( a vacancy 9 a position describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,*airman may designate an act+ (fic] = a maximum ( #fj days1 aft] :i* any fur!r ext5sion mu/ be approv$ by ! ,commission4 ,if1 at ! end ( #fj days1 ! ,commission has n approv$ ! appo9tm5t ( an (fic] propos$ by ! ,*airman1 or ! ,*airman has n propos$ "o1 any ,commission] may initiate ! appo9tm5t subject to approval ( ! ,commission4 7,b7 ,) respect to ! foll[+ (fic]s or successor (fic]s duly e/abli%$ by /atute or by ! ,commission1 ! ,*airman1 aft] consultation ) ! ,executive ,director = ,op]ations1 %all initiate ! appo9tm5t1 subject to ! approval ( ! ,commission1 & ! ,*airman1 or a memb] ( ! ,commission may initiate an action = removal1 subject to ! approval ( ! ,commission by majority vote3 7i7 ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,nucle> ,reactor ,regulation4 7ii7 ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,nucle> ,mat]ial ,safety & ,safegu>ds4 7iii7 ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,nucle> ,regulatory ,rese>*4 7iv7 ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,nucle> ,security & ,incid5t ,response4 7v7 ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,new ,reactors4 7vi7 ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,f$]al & ,/ate ,mat]ials & ,environm5tal ,managem5t ,programs4 7vii7 ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,inve/igations4 7viii7 ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,en=cem5t4 7#c7 ,appo9tm5t ( ,advisory ,committee on ,reactor ,safegu>ds ,! ,*airman or a memb] ( ! ,commission %all initiate ! appo9tm5t ( ! ,memb]s ( ! ,advisory ,committee on ,reactor ,safegu>ds1 subject to ! approval ( ! ,commission4 ,! provisions = appo9tm5t ( ! ,*airman ( ! ,advisory ,committee on ,reactor ,safegu>ds & ! t]m ( ! memb]s %all n be affect$ by ! provisions ( ?is subtitle4 7#d7 ,delegation ( /aff sup]vision functions ,! ,commission %all delegate ! function ( appo9t+1 remov+1 & sup]vis+ ! /aff ( ! foll[+ (fices or successor (fices to ! respective heads ( su* (fices3 ,executive ,director = ,op]ations1 ,g5]al ,c\nsel1 ,secret>y ( ! ,commission1 ,*ief ,f9ancial ,(fic]1 ,(fice ( ,commission ,appellate ,adjudication1 ,(fice ( ,congressional ,affairs1 ,(fice ( ,public ,affairs1 & ,(fice ( ,int]national ,programs4 ,! ,commission %all delegate ! functions ( appo9t+1 remov+1 & sup]vis+ ! /aff ( ! foll[+ panels & committee to ! respective ,*airm5 !re(3 ,atomic ,safety & ,lic5s+ ,bo>d ,panel & ,advisory ,committee on ,reactor ,safegu>ds4 7c7 ,commission memb] (fices ,ea* memb] ( ! ,commission %all appo9t1 remove1 & sup]vise ! p]sonnel employ$ 9 8 or h] imm$iate (fice4 7d7 ,p]=mance ( functions ,! ,commission %all act z provid$ by section #bja7;a77#a7 ( ! ,en]gy ,reorganization ,act ( #aigd 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ehda7;a77#a77 9 ! p]=mance ( its functions z describ$ 9 subsections 7a7 & 7b7 ( ?is section4 #ajjab4 ,*airman 7a7 ,functions ,except z o!rwise provid$ 9 section #ajjaa1 all functions ( ! ,commission %all re/ ) ! ,*airman4 ,! ,*airman %all be ! (ficial spokesman = ! ,commission &1 z su*1 %all repres5t ! policies det]m9$ by a majority ( ! ,commission4 7b7 ,additional functions ,! ,*airman %all also be ! pr9cipal executive (fic] ( ! ,commission1 & %all be responsible to ! ,commission = assur+ t ! ,executive ,director = ,op]ations & ! /aff ( ! ,commission 7o!r ?an ! (fic]s & /aff ref]r$ to 9 section #ajjaa7;b77#d7 & 7c77 are responsive to ! requirem5ts ( ! ,commission 9 ! p]=mance ( its functions2 %all det]m9e ! use & exp5diture ( funds ( ! ,commission1 9 accordance ) ! di/ribution ( appropriat$ funds accord+ to programs & purposes approv$ by ! ,commission2 %all pres5t to ! ,commission = its consid]ation ! proposals set =? 9 p>agraph 7#c72 & %all be responsible = ! foll[+ functions1 :i* ! ,*airman %all delegate1 subject to ! ,*airman's direction & sup]vision1 to ! ,executive ,director = ,op]ations unless o!rwise provid$ by ?is title3 7#a7 ,adm9i/rative functions ( ! ,commission4 7#b7 ,di/ribution ( bus9ess among su* p]sonnel & among adm9i/rative units & (fices ( ! ,commission4 7#c7 ,prep>ation ( proposals = ! reorganization ( ! major (fices ( ! ,commission4 7#d7 ,appo9t+ & remov+1 )\t any fur!r action by ! ,commission1 all (fic]s & employees "u ! ,commission o!r ?an ^? ^: appo9tm5t & removal are specifically provid$ = by section #ajjaa7;b7 & 7c74 7c7 ,gov]n+ pr9ciples 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,*airman z pr9cipal executive (fic] & ! ,executive ,director = ,op]ations %all be gov]n$ by ! g5]al policies ( ! ,commission & by su* regulatory decisions1 f9d+s1 & det]m9ations1 includ+ ^? = reorganization proposals1 budget revisions1 & di/ribution ( appropriat$ funds1 z ! ,commission may by law1 includ+ ?is subtitle1 be au?oriz$ to make4 7#b7 ,full & curr5t in=mation ,! ,*airman & ! ,executive ,director = ,op]ations %all h jo9t responsibility insur+ t ! ,commission is fully & curr5tly in=m$ ab\t matt]s )9 its functions4 7#c7 ,failure to act 9 accordance ,if a majority ( ,commission]s det]m9e t ! ,*airman has n act$ 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#b71 su* ,commission]s %all provide writt5 notice ( ! det]m9ation to ! ,presid5t & provide copies !re( to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate4 #ajjac4 ,em]g5cy au?ority 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ sections #ajjja & #ajjjb1 ! ,*airman is au?oriz$ to ex]cise em]g5cy au?ority describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#d71 subject to ! foll[+ limitations3 7#a7 ,! ,*airman may n ex]cise em]g5cy au?ority unless & until ! ,*airman decl>es a specific em]g5cy exi/s &1 n lat] ?an #bd h\rs aft] su* decl>ation1 notifies-- 7,a7 ! ,commission1 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate1 9 writ+2 & 7,b7 ! public4 7#b7 ,! ,*airman may only ex]cise em]g5cy au?ority 9 response to-- 7,a7 an imm95t safety ?reat p]ta9+ to a facility or mat]ials lic5s$ or regulat$ by ! ,commission2 or 7,b7 a det]m9ation by ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation1 ! ,director ( ! ,f$]al ,bureau ( ,inve/igation1 ! ,director ( ! ,c5tral ,intellig5ce ,ag5cy1 or ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce ( an imm95t security ?reat to a facility or mat]ials lic5s$ or regulat$ by ! ,commission4 ,:]e au?ority is ex]cis$ pursuant to ?is section1 public notification may be delay$ provid$ t ! ,*airman det]m9es t prior public disclosure w\ld con/itute a risk to public heal? & safety & s notifies ! ,commission1 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate4 7#c7 ,! ,*airman may only ex]cise em]g5cy au?ority = ! duration ( ! em]g5cy or #cj days1 :i*ev] is less4 ,! ,commission may approve ext5sions ( t "t4 ,ea* ext5sion is limit$ to #cj days & requires notification ( ! public1 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate4 7#d7 ,! ,*airman's em]g5cy au?ority includes ! functions ( respond+ to1 issu+ ord]s respect+1 advis+ ,unit$ ,/ates civil au?orities & ! ,unit$ ,/ates public ab\t1 & direct+ & coord9at+ actions relative to su* em]g5cy incid5t4 7b7 ,delegation ,! ,*airman may delegate ! au?ority to p]=m su* em]g5cy functions1 9 :ole or 9 "p1 to any ( ! o!r memb]s ( ! ,commission4 ,su* au?ority may also be delegat$ or r$elegat$1 9 :ole or 9 "p1 to ! /aff ( ! ,commission4 7c7 ,consultation ,to ! ext5t practicable1 ! ,*airman %all consult ) ! full ,commission on any regulatory or policy actions to be tak5 "u an em]g5cy4 ,su* consultations %all be exempt f ! requirem5ts ( section #eeb;b ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7commonly ref]r$ to z ! ,gov]nm5t 9 ! ,sun%9e ,act74 7d7 ,guidel9es & notice ,9 act+ "u ?is section1 ! ,*airman1 or o!r memb] ( ! ,commission delegat$ au?ority "u subsection 7b71 %all con=m to ! policy guidel9es ( ! ,commission4 7e7 ,t]m9ation ( em]g5cy ,^u t]m9ation ( ! em]g5cy1 ! ,*airman %all imm$iately notify ! ,commission1 ! public1 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate4 7f7 ,report ,)9 #cj days foll[+ ! conclusion ( ! em]g5cy1 ! ,*airman1 or ! memb] ( ! ,commission or memb] ( ! /aff delegat$ ! em]g5cy functions "u subsection 7b71 %all r5d] a complete report ( all actions tak5 dur+ ! em]g5cy1 specifically del9eat+ actions tak5 utiliz+ ! au?ority provid$ 9 ?is section1 to ! ,commission1 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate4 7g7 ,commission proc$ures ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,commission %all revise its proc$ures to comply ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is section4 ,su* revision %all def9e ! roles ( ! ,commission]s dur+ an em]g5cy1 specify+-- 7#a7 complete access to records & in=mation relat+ to actions tak5 dur+ ! em]g5cy2 7#b7 complete access to ,commission /aff involv$ 9 ! managem5t ( ! em]g5cy2 7#c7 complete access to ! location or locations :]e decisions are made dur+ ! em]g5cy2 & 7#d7 p>ticipation 9 decisions t may affect ,commission actions & policies beyond ! response to a p>ticul> em]g5cy to ! ext5t practicable4 #ajjad4 ,report+ 7a7 ,delegation2 direct communication ,! ,*airman may make su* delegations & provide = su* report+ z ! ,*airman deems necess>y1 subject to provisions ( law4 ,any (fic] or employee "u ! ,commission may communicate directly to ! ,commission1 or to any memb] ( ! ,commission1 :5ev] 9 ! view ( su* (fic] or employee a critical problem1 or matt] ( public heal? & safety or common def5se & security1 is n be+ prop]ly address$4 7b7 ,executive ,director = ,op]ations ,! ,executive ,director = ,op]ations %all report = all matt]s to ! ,*airman4 7c7 ,functions ,! ,directors ( ,nucle> ,reactor ,regulations1 ,nucle> ,mat]ial ,safety & ,safegu>ds1 & ,nucle> ,regulatory ,rese>* %all report to ! ,executive ,director = ,op]ations4 7d7 ,direct report+ ,! heads ( ! ,commission level (fices or successor (fices1 ( ,g5]al ,c\nsel1 ,secret>y ( ! ,commission1 ,commission ,appellate ,adjudication1 ,congressional ,affairs1 ,public ,affairs1 ,int]national ,programs1 ,atomic ,safety & ,lic5s+ ,bo>d ,panel1 & ,advisory ,committee on ,reactor ,safegu>ds %all report directly to ! ,commission & ! ,commission %all receive su* reports4 #ajjae4 ,rescission ( ,reorganization ,plan approval ,approval ( ,reorganization ,plan ,no4 #a ( #aihj 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app4 #a7 is resc9d$4 ,b ,miscellane\s #ajjba4 ,c]tification ( docum5ts transmitt$ to ,congress ,a lett] or o!r docum5t transmitt$ by ! ,nucle> ,regulatory ,commission1 on behalf ( ! full ,commission1 to a memb] ( ,congress 9 8 or h] capacity z *airman or rank+ m9ority memb] ( a ,committee ( ,congress1 %all include a c]tification t ! lett] or docum5t is be+ s5t to bo? ! ,*airman & rank+ m9ority memb] ( t ,committee 9 accordance ) e/abli%$ ,commission proc$ures4 #ajjbb4 ,"t limits = ,commission review ( ,atomic ,safety & ,lic5s+ ,bo>d decisions ,:5 review+ ! decisions & actions ( ! ,atomic ,safety & ,lic5s+ ,bo>d1 ! ,commission %all foll[ ! foll[+ proc$ures3 7#a7 ,ea* ,commission] %all vote on ! matt] n lat] ?an #ij days aft] receipt ( f9al briefs1 aft] :i* "t ! ,commission %all n fur!r delay a decision4 ,once a majority position is e/abli%$1 ! ,secret>y %all notify 9 writ+ any ,commission]s :o h n vot$ t a majority position has be5 e/abli%$4 ,any ,commission]s :o h n yet vot$ %all vote )9 ?ree days ( ! ,secret>y's notice or be consid]$ by ! ,secret>y z n p>ticipat+4 7#b7 ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] a majority position is e/abli%$1 ! ,commission %all publi% any result+ decision1 includ+ adjudicatory ord]s & direction to ag5cy /aff4 ,if a majority position is n e/abli%$ due to a ti$ vote1 n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ,commission vot+ is complete1 ! ,commission %all publi% any result+ decision1 includ+ adjudicatory ord]s & direction to ag5cy /aff4 #ajjbc4 ,allegations ( wrongdo+ 7a7 ,ref]ral to inspector g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,nucle> ,regulatory ,commission %all revise its proc$ures to ensure t any allegation ( wrongdo+ on ! "p ( ! ,*airman ( ! ,commission is imm$iately ref]r$ to ! ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,commission4 7b7 ,sup]vision ( inspector g5]al ,dur+ ! p5d5cy ( any inve/igation by ! ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,*airman ) respect to an allegation describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 ! ,*airman %all delegate responsibility = sup]vis+ ! ,inspector ,g5]al to a memb] ( ! ,commission o!r ?an ! ,*airman1 consi/5t ) ! ,inspector ,g5]al ,act ( #aigh4 #ajjbd4 ,approval ( ,commission] travel ,! ,*airman ( ! ,nucle> ,regulatory ,commission %all au?orize all int]national travel reque/$ by o!r memb]s ( ! ,commission = (ficial bus9ess unless ! ,*airman submits a notice ( disapproval to ! full ,commission specify+ ! basis = ! disapproval4 ,! notice ( disapproval %all be submitt$ )9 #e days aft] ! travel is reque/$ or ! travel %all be deem$ approv$4 #ajjbe4 ,implem5tation ,except z o!rwise specifi$ 9 ?is title1 ! ,commission %all revise its proc$ures to con=m to ?is title )9 #ahj days ( its date ( enactm5t4 ,,xx ,p]mitt+ = on%ore & (f%ore w9d en]gy ,a ,(f%ore meteorological site te/+ & monitor+ #aajja4 ,%ort title ,?is subtitle may be cit$ at ! ,advanc+ ,(f%ore ,w9d ,production ,act4 #aajjb4 ,(f%ore meteorological site te/+ & monitor+ projects 7a7 ,def9ition ( an (f%ore meteorological site te/+ & monitor+ project ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m (f%ore meteorological site te/+ & monitor+ project means a project c>ri$ out on or 9 ! wat]s ( ! ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf adm9i/]$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior to te/ or monitor wea!r 7includ+ w9d1 tidal1 curr5t1 & sol> en]gy7 us+ t[]s1 buoys1 or o!r tempor>y ocean infra/ructure1 t-- 7#a7 causes-- 7,a7 less ?an #a acre ( surface or seafloor disruption at ! location ( ea* meteorological t[] or o!r device2 & 7,b7 n m ?an #e acres ( surface or seafloor disruption )9 ! propos$ area affect$ by = ! project 7includ+ haz>ds to navigation72 7#b7 is decommission$ n m ?an #e ye>s aft] ! date ( comm5cem5t ( ! project1 includ+-- 7,a7 removal ( t[]s1 buoys1 or o!r tempor>y ocean infra/ructure f ! project site2 & 7,b7 re/oration ( ! project site to approximately ! orig9al condition ( ! site2 & 7#c7 provides meteorological in=mation obta9$ by ! project to ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior4 7b7 ,(f%ore meteorological project p]mitt+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all by regulation require t any applicant seek+ to conduct an (f%ore meteorological site te/+ & monitor+ project on ! out] ,cont95tal ,%elf 7z t t]m is def9$ 9 ! ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf ,l&s ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #acca et seq477 mu/ obta9 a p]mit & "r-(-way = ! project 9 accordance ) ?is subsection4 7#b7 ,p]mit & "r-(-way timel9e & conditions 7,a7 ,deadl9e = approval ,! ,secret>y %all decide :e!r to issue a p]mit & "r-(-way = an (f%ore meteorological site te/+ & monitor+ project )9 #cj days aft] receiv+ an application4 7,b7 ,public comm5t & consultation ,dur+ ! p]iod ref]r$ to 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 provide an opportunity = submission ( comm5ts by ! public2 & 7ii7 consult ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 ! ,comm&ant ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 & ! heads ( o!r ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local ag5cies t w\ld be affect$ by issuance ( ! p]mit & "r-(-way4 7,c7 ,d5ial ( p]mit2 opportunity to rem$y defici5cies ,if ! application is d5i$1 ! ,secret>y %all provide ! applicant-- 7i7 9 writ+1 cle> & compreh5sive reasons :y ! application 0 n approv$ & detail$ in=mation conc]n+ any defici5cies 9 ! application2 & 7ii7 an opportunity to rem$y su* defici5cies4 7c7 ,,nepa exclusion ,section #ajb7b77;,c7 ( ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dccb7b77;,c77 %all n apply ) respect to an (f%ore meteorological site te/+ & monitor+ project4 7d7 ,protection ( in=mation ,! in=mation provid$ to ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior pursuant to subsection 7a77#c7 %all be treat$ by ! ,secret>y z propriet>y in=mation & protect$ aga9/ disclosure4 ,b ,on%ore meteorological site te/+ & monitor+ #aajaa4 ,%ort title ,?is subtitle may be cit$ at ! ,r$uc+ ,regulatory ,ob/acles to ,w9d ,en]gy ,production ,act4 #aajab4 ,on%ore meteorological site te/+ & monitor+ project 7a7 ,def9ition ( meteorological site te/+ & monitor+ project ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m meteorological site te/+ & monitor+ project means a project c>ri$ out on l& adm9i/]$ by ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t or ! ,=e/ ,s]vice to te/ or monitor wea!r 7includ+ w9d & sol> en]gy7 us+ t[]s or o!r devices1 t-- 7#a7 causes-- 7,a7 less ?an #a acre ( soil or vegetation disruption at ! location ( ea* meteorological t[] or o!r device2 & 7,b7 n m ?an #e acres ( soil or disruption )9 ! propos$ "r-(-way = ! project2 7#b7 is in/all$-- 7,a7 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 us+ exi/+ access roads2 7,b7 9 a mann] t does n require (f-road motoriz$ access o!r ?an #a in/allation activity & #a decommission+ activity along an id5tifi$ (f-road r\te approv$ by ! ,director ( ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t or ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice2 7,c7 )\t con/ruction ( new roads o!r ?an upgrad+ ( exi/+ m9or dra9age cross+s = safety purposes2 & 7,d7 )\t ! use ( digg+ or drill+ equipm5t vehicles o!r ?an rubb]-tir$ vehicles ) gross weight rat+s "u #h1ejj p\nds2 7#c7 is decommission$ n m ?an #e ye>s aft] ! date ( comm5cem5t ( ! project1 includ+-- 7,a7 removal ( any t[]s1 devices1 or o!r surface infra/ructure f ! site2 & 7,b7 re/oration ( ! site to approximately ! condition t exi/$ at ! "t ! project began2 & 7#d7 provides meteorological in=mation obta9$ by ! p]mitt$ project to ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t & ! ,=e/ ,s]vice4 7b7 ,,nepa exclusion ,section #ajb7b77;,c7 ( ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dccb7b77;,c77 %all n apply ) respect to a meteorological site te/+ & monitor+ project4 7c7 ,p]mit timel9e & conditions 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,director ( ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t or ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice1 z applicable1 %all decide :e!r to issue a p]mit = a project t is a meteorological site te/+ & monitor+ project )9 #cj days aft] receiv+ an application = ! p]mit4 7#b7 ,public comm5t & consultation ,dur+ ! p]iod ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,director ( ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t or ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice1 z applicable1 %all-- 7,a7 provide an opportunity = submission ( comm5ts by ! public2 & 7,b7 consult ) ! heads ( o!r ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local ag5cies t w\ld be affect$ by ! issuance ( ! p]mit4 7#c7 ,d5ial ( ,application ,if ! application is d5i$1 ! ,director or ,*ief1 respectively1 %all provide ! applicant-- 7,a7 9 writ+1 cle> & compreh5sive reasons :y ! application 0 n approv$ & detail$ in=mation conc]n+ any defici5cies1 & 7,b7 an opportunity to rem$y any defici5cies4 7d7 ,protection ( in=mation ,! in=mation provid$ to ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t & ! ,=e/ ,s]vice pursuant to subsection 7a77#d7 %all be treat$ by su* ag5cy z propriet>y in=mation & protect$ aga9/ disclosure4 ,,xxi ,dome/ic ,prosp]ity & ,global ,fre$om #abjja4 ,%ort title ,?is title may be cit$ z ! ,dome/ic ,prosp]ity & ,global ,fre$om ,act4 #abjjb4 ,am5dm5ts ,section #c7;c7 ( ! ,natural ,gas ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gag;b7c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by ins]t+ 7#a7 be=e ,= purposes2 7#b7 by /rik+ a nation ) :i* !re is 9 effect a free trade agreem5t requir+ national treatm5t = trade 9 natural gas & ins]t+ a ,_w ,trade ,organization memb] nation2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,= purposes ( ?is subsection1 ! t]m ,_w ,trade ,organization memb] nation means a c\ntry describ$ 9 section #b7aj7 ( ! ,uruguay ,r\nd ,agreem5ts ,act 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #ceja7aj774 4 #abjjc4 ,p5d+ applications ,any application = au?orization to export natural gas "u section #c ( ! ,natural ,gas ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gag;b7 = :i* a notice has be5 publi%$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] be=e ,m>* #f1 #bjad1 %all be grant$ )\t modification or delay4 ,,iv ,access to ,capital ,,xxii ,small ,bus9ess ,access to ,capital #acjja4 ,regi/ration & report+ exemptions relat+ to private equity funds advisors ,section #bjc ( ! ,inve/m5t ,advis]s ,act ( #aidj 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #hj;b-#c7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7o7 ,exemption ( & report+ requirem5ts by private equity funds advisors 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 ?is subsection1 no inve/m5t advis] %all be subject to ! regi/ration or report+ requirem5ts ( ?is title ) respect to ! provision ( inve/m5t advice relat+ to a private equity fund or funds1 provid$ t ea* su* fund has n borr[$ & does n h out/&+ a pr9cipal am\nt 9 excess ( twice its inve/$ capital commitm5ts4 7#b7 ,ma9t5ance ( records & access by ,commission ,n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection1 ! ,commission %all issue f9al rules-- 7,a7 to require inve/m5t advis]s describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 to ma9ta9 su* records & provide to ! ,commission su* annual or o!r reports z ! ,commission tak+ into acc\nt fund size1 gov]nance1 inve/m5t /rategy1 risk1 & o!r factors1 z ! ,commission det]m9es necess>y & appropriate 9 ! public int]e/ & = ! protection ( inve/ors2 & 7,b7 to def9e ! t]m private equity fund = purposes ( ?is subsection4 4 ,,xxiii ,community ,l5d+ ,enhancem5t & ,regulatory ,relief #adjja4 ,*anges requir$ to small bank hold+ company policy /atem5t on assessm5t ( f9ancial & manag]ial factors 7a7 ,small bank hold+ company policy /atem5t on assessm5t ( f9ancial & manag]ial factors 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,be=e ! end ( ! #f-mon? p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is title1 ! ,bo>d ( ,gov]nors ( ! ,f$]al ,res]ve ,sy/em %all publi% 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] propos$ revisions to ! ,small ,bank ,hold+ ,company ,policy ,/atem5t on ,assessm5t ( ,f9ancial & ,manag]ial ,factors 7#ab ,c4,f4,r4 "p #bbe--;app5dix ,c7 t provide t ! policy %all apply to a bank hold+ company :i* has pro =ma consolidat$ assets ( less ?an #e1jjj1jjj1jjj & t-- 7,a7 is n engag$ 9 any nonbank+ activities involv+ significant lev]age2 & 7,b7 does n h a significant am\nt ( out/&+ debt t is held by ! g5]al public4 7#b7 ,adju/m5t ( am\nt ,! ,bo>d ( ,gov]nors ( ! ,f$]al ,res]ve ,sy/em %all annually adju/ ! doll> am\nt ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 9 ! ,small ,bank ,hold+ ,company ,policy ,/atem5t on ,assessm5t ( ,f9ancial & ,manag]ial ,factors by an am\nt equal to ! p]c5tage increase1 = ! mo/ rec5t ye>1 9 total assets held by all insur$ depository in/itutions1 z det]m9$ by ! ,bo>d4 7b7 ,increase 9 debt-to-,equity ratio ( small bank hold+ company ,be=e ! end ( ! #f-mon? p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is title1 ! ,bo>d ( ,gov]nors ( ! ,f$]al ,res]ve ,sy/em %all publi% 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] propos$ revisions to ! ,small ,bank ,hold+ ,company ,policy ,/atem5t on ,assessm5t ( ,f9ancial & ,manag]ial ,factors 7#ab ,c4,f4,r4 "p #bbe--;app5dix ,c7 su* t ! debt-to-equity ratio all[able = a small bank hold+ company 9 ord] to rema9 eligible to pay a corporate divid5d & to rema9 eligible = exp$it$ process+ proc$ures "u ,regulation ,y ( ! ,bo>d ( ,gov]nors ( ! ,f$]al ,res]ve ,sy/em w\ld increase f #a3a to #c3a4 #adjjb4 ,escr[ requirem5ts 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #abi;,d7c7 ( ! ,tru? 9 ,l5d+ ,act1 z add$ by section #adfa7;a7 ( ! ,dodd-,frank ,wall ,/reet ,re=m & ,consum] ,protection ,act1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#a71 7#b71 7#c71 & 7#d7 z subp>agraphs 7,a71 7,b71 7,c71 & 7,d7 & mov+ su* subp>agraphs #b ems to ! "r2 7#b7 /rik+ ,! ,bo>d & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,bo>d 2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#b7 ,treatm5t ( loans held by small] cr$itors ,! ,bo>d %all1 by regulation1 exempt f ! requirem5ts ( subsection 7a7 any loan secur$ by a fir/ li5 on a consum]'s pr9ciple dwell+1 if su* loan is held by a cr$itor ) assets ( #aj1jjj1jjj1jjj or less4 4 #adjjc4 ,exception to annual privacy notice requirem5t "u ! ,gramm-,lea*-,bliley ,act ,section #ejc ( ! ,gramm-,lea*-,bliley ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fhjc7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7f7 ,exception to annual notice requirem5t ,a f9ancial in/itution t-- 7#a7 provides nonpublic p]sonal in=mation only 9 accordance ) ! provisions ( subsection 7b77#b7 or 7e7 ( section #ejb or regulations prescrib$ "u section #ejd7;b71 & 7#b7 has n *ang$ its policies & practices ) reg>d to disclos+ nonpublic p]sonal in=mation f ! policies & practices t 7 disclos$ 9 ! mo/ rec5t disclosure s5t to consum]s 9 accordance ) ?is subsection1 %all n be requir$ to provide an annual disclosure "u ?is subsection until su* "t z ! f9ancial in/itution fails to comply ) any crit]ia describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#b74 4 #adjjd4 ,acc\nt+ pr9ciples co/-b5efit requirem5ts ,section #ai7;b7 ( ! ,securities ,act ( #aicc 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ggs7b77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,g5]ally accept$ acc\nt+ pr9ciples co/-b5efit requirem5ts ,! ,commission or its designee %all conduct analyses ( ! co/s & b5efits 7includ+ economic b5efits7 ( any new or am5d$ acc\nt+ pr9ciple describ$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 & may n recognize su* new or am5d$ acc\nt+ pr9ciple1 unless ! ,commission or its designee det]m9es t ! b5efits to inve/ors ( su* new or am5d$ acc\nt+ pr9ciple significantly outweigh its co/s4 4 #adjje4 ,community bank exemption f annual managem5t assessm5t ( int]nal controls requirem5t ( ! ,s>banes-,oxley ,act ( #bjjb ,section #djd ( ! ,s>banes-,oxley ,act ( #bjjb 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gbfb7 is am5d$ by add+ ! foll[+ new subsection3 7d7 ,community bank exemption 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,?is section %all n apply 9 any ye> to any insur$ depository in/itution :i*1 z ( ! close ( ! prec$+ ye>1 _h total assets1 z det]m9$ on a consolidat$ basis1 ( #aj1jjj1jjj1jjj or less4 7#b7 ,adju/m5t ( am\nt ,! ,commission %all annually adju/ ! doll> am\nt 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by an am\nt equal to ! p]c5tage increase1 = ! mo/ rec5t ye>1 9 total assets held by all depository in/itutions1 z report$ by ! ,f$]al ,deposit ,insurance ,corporation4 4 #adjjf4 ,c]ta9 loans includ$ z qualifi$ mortgages ,section #abi;,c7b77#b7 ( ! ,tru? 9 ,l5d+ ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #afci;c7b77#b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,a7 9 clause 7viii71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 9 clause 7ix71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7x7 t is orig9at$ & reta9$ 9 portfolio = a p]iod ( at lea/ #c ye>s by a cr$itor hav+ less ?an #aj1jjj1jjj1jjj 9 total assets4 2 & 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,e7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,! ,bo>d may1 by regulation & ins]t+ ,! ,bureau %all1 by regulation2 & 7,b7 by am5d+ clause 7iv7 to read z foll[s3 7iv7 t is ext5d$ by a cr$itor t-- 7,i7 orig9ates & reta9s ! balloon loans 9 portfolio = a p]iod ( at lea/ #c ye>s2 & 7,,ii7 toge!r ) all affiliates1 has total assets ( #aj1jjj1jjj1jjj or less4 4 #adjjg4 ,increase 9 small s]vic] exemption ,section #f ( ! ,real ,e/ate ,settlem5t ,proc$ures ,act ( #aigd 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #bfje7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7n7 ,small s]vic] exemption ,! ,bureau %all1 by regulation1 provide exemptions to1 or adju/m5ts =1 ! provisions ( ?is section = s]vic]s t s]vice #bj1jjj or few] mortgage loans1 9 ord] to r$uce regulatory burd5s :ile appropriately balanc+ consum] protections4 4 #adjjh4 ,apprais] qualification ?re%old ,section #aaab7;b7 ( ! ,f9ancial ,in/itutions ,re=m1 ,recov]y1 & ,en=cem5t ,act ( #aihi 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #ccda7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ may e/abli% a ?re%old level at or & ins]t+ %all e/abli% a ?re%old level ( #bej1jjj12 & 7#b7 by /rik+ transactions1 if & ins]t+ transactions4 ,ea* ,f$]al f9ancial in/itutions regulatory ag5cy & ! ,resolution ,tru/ ,corporation may e/abli% a high] ?re%old ?an #bej1jjj1 if4 #adjji4 ,coord9ation among f9ancial in/itutions ,*apt] #ec ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by ins]t+ aft] section #eccb ! foll[+ new section3 #eccc4 ,coord9ation among f9ancial in/itutions 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ! case ( an entry receiv$ via an automat$ cle>+ h\se1 no receiv+ depository f9ancial in/itution %all be requir$ to v]ify t ! entry is n a prohibit$ transaction1 if ! orig9at+ depository f9ancial in/itution has w>rant$1 pursuant to ! automat$ cle>+ h\se rules gov]n+ su* entry or o!rwise1 t ! orig9at+ depository f9ancial in/itution has compli$ ) ! sanctions programs adm9i/]$ by ! ,(fice ( ,=eign ,assets ,control 9 connection ) su* entry4 7b7 ,def9itions ,= purposes ( ?is section3 7#a7 ,automat$ cle>+ h\se ,! t]m automat$ cle>+ h\se means a funds transf] sy/em gov]n$ by rules :i* provide = ! int]bank cle>+ ( electronic entries = p>ticipat+ depository f9ancial in/itutions4 7#b7 ,depository f9ancial in/itution ,! t]m depository f9ancial in/itution means-- 7,a7 any insur$ depository in/itution1 z su* t]m is def9$ "u section #c ( ! ,f$]al ,deposit ,insurance ,act 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #ahac72 7,b7 any depository in/itution :i* is eligible to apply to become an insur$ depository in/itution "u section #e ( ! ,f$]al ,deposit ,insurance ,act 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #ahae72 7,c7 any insur$ cr$it union1 z def9$ 9 section #aja ( ! ,f$]al ,cr$it ,union ,act 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #ageb72 & 7,d7 any cr$it union :i* is eligible to apply to become an insur$ cr$it union pursuant to section #bja ( ! ,f$]al ,cr$it ,union ,act 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #agha74 7#c7 ,entry ,! t]m entry means an ord] to reque/ = ! transf] ( funds ?r\gh an automat$ cle>+ h\se4 7#d7 ,orig9at+ depository f9ancial in/itution ,! t]m orig9at+ depository f9ancial in/itution means a depository f9ancial in/itution t transmits entries via an automat$ cle>+ h\se = transmittal to a receiv+ depository f9ancial in/itution4 7#e7 ,prohibit$ transaction ,! t]m prohibit$ transaction means a funds transf] orig9at$ on behalf ( a p]son to or f :om funds transf]s are re/rict$ by a sanctions program adm9i/]$ by ! ,(fice ( ,=eign ,assets ,control1 includ+ p]sons appe>+ on ! li/ ( specially designat$ nationals & block$ p]sons ma9ta9$ by ! ,(fice ( ,=eign ,assets ,control4 7#f7 ,receiv+ depository f9ancial in/itution ,! t]m receiv+ depository f9ancial in/itution means a depository f9ancial in/itution t receives entries via an automat$ cle>+ h\se f an orig9at+ depository f9ancial in/itution = debit or cr$it to ! acc\nts ( its cu/om]s4 2 & 7#b7 9 ! table ( cont5ts = su* *apt] by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #eccb ! foll[+ new item3 #eccc4 ,coord9ation among f9ancial in/itutions4 4