,i  #aac? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #ebbj  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,july #bh1 #bjad ,mr4 
,graves ( ,miss\ri introduc$ ! foll[+   
bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on   
,natural ,res\rces1 & 9 addition to !   
,committee on ,agriculture1 = 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 am5d ! ,l& &    
,wat] ,cons]vation ,fund to limit ! use 
( funds available f ! ,l& & ,wat]       
,cons]vation ,fund ,act ( #aife to use =
 ma9t5ance4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act  
may be cit$ z ! ,no ,m ,l& ,act4  #b4   
,limitation on use ( funds f l& & wat]  
cons]vation fund ,! ,l& & ,wat]         
,cons]vation ,fund ,act ( #aife is      
am5d$--  7#a7 9 section #a7;b77#b7 7#af 
,u4,s4,c4 #dfjl-#d7;b77#b77 by /rik+    
acquisition & developm5t & ins]t+       
ma9t5ance2  7#b7 9 section #e 7#af      
,u4,s4,c4 #dfjl-#g7 9 ! la/ s5t5ce1 9 ! 
text prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+     

acquisition & ins]t+ ma9t5ance2  7#c7 9 
section #g7;a7 7#af ,u4,s4,c4           
#dfjl-#i7;a77--  7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+  
p>agraph 7#a7 by ins]t+ = ma9t5ance aft]
 o!rwise allott$2  7,b7 9 p>agraph      
7#a7--  7i7 9 ! matt] prec$+ ! fir/     
undesignat$ p>agraph by /rik+ ,= !      
acquisition & ins]t+ ,= ! ma9t5ance2    
7ii7 by am5d+ ! second undesignat$      
p>agraph to read z foll[s3  ,national   
=e/ sy/em ,wild]ness areas ( ! ,national
 ,=e/ ,sy/em1 & o!r areas ( national    
=e/s t are prim>ily ( value = outdoor   
recreation4  4  7iii7 by am5d+ ! ?ird   
undesignat$ p>agraph to read z foll[s3  
,national wildlife refuge sy/em ,f$]al  
l&s t are acquir$ = endang]$ species &  
?reat5$ species "u section #e7;a7 ( !   
,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc2 areas  
acquir$ "u section #b ( ! ,act (        
,septemb] #bh1 #aifb 7#af ,u4,s4,c4     
#dfjk-#a72 national wildlife refuge     
areas acquir$ "u section #g7;a77#e7 ( ! 
,fi% & ,wildlife ,act ( #aief 7#af      
,u4,s4,c4 #gdb;f7a77#d771 & wetl&s      

acquir$ "u section #cjd ( ! ,em]g5cy    
,wetl&s ,res\rces ,act ( #aihf2 & any   
areas acquir$ = ! ,national ,wildlife   
,refuge ,sy/em by specific ,acts4  2 &  
7,c7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c72  7#d7 9    
subsection 7b7 ( section #g 7#af        
,u4,s4,c4 #dfjl-#i7;b77 by /rik+ unless 
& all t foll[s ?r\gh ! end ( !          
subsection & ins]t+ a p]iod2  7#e7 by   
/rik+ subsection 7c7 ( section #g 7#af  
,u4,s4,c4 #dfjl-#i7;c772 &  7#f7 by     
/rik+ sections #i & #aj 7#af ,u4,s4,c4  
#dfjl-#aj;a & #dfjl-#aj;b74  #c4        
,requirem5t to r$uce backlogg$ ma9t5ance
 ,! head ( ea* cov]$ l&hold+ ag5cy      
%all--  7#a7 by n lat] ?an ! end ( !    
#e-;fiscal-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( 
! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 r$uce by at lea/ 
#bj p]c5t ! doll> value ( backlogg$     
ma9t5ance t exi/s on ! date ( ! enactm5t
 ( ?is ,act ) respect to l&s "u !       
adm9i/rative jurisdiction ( ! ag5cy2 &  
7#b7 by n lat] ?an ! end ( ea*          
#e-;fiscal-ye> p]iod !reaft]1 r$uce !   
doll> value ( backlogg$ ma9t5ance t     

exi/s on ! fir/ day ( t p]iod ) respect 
to l&s "u ! adm9i/rative jurisdiction ( 
! ag5cy1 by an am\nt t is equal to or   
great] ?an ! sum (--  7,a7 #bj p]c5t ( !
 doll> value ( backlogg$ ma9t5ance t    
exi/s on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act 
) respect to su* l&s2  7,b7 ! am\nt (   
any r$uction 9 backlogg$ ma9t5ance      
previ\sly requir$ "u ?is section t has n
 be5 c>ri$ out2 &  7,c7 any additional  
backlogg$ ma9t5ance t arose on or aft] !
 date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act & t has n 
be5 c>ri$ out4  #d4 ,reports on r$uction
 ( backlogg$ ma9t5ance  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! 
head ( ea* cov]$ l&hold+ ag5cy %all     
publi% & submit reports to ! ,congress  
t--  7#a7 docum5t ! progress made by !  
ag5cy 9 r$uc+ backlogg$ ma9t5ance )     
respect to l&s "u ! adm9i/rative        
jurisdiction ( ! ag5cy1 includ+ a       
/atem5t (--  7,a7 ! doll> value ( !     
r$uction 9 backlogg$ ma9t5ance t has be5
 a*iev$ by ! ag5cy 9 ! #e-;fiscal-ye>   
p]iod cov]$ by ! report2  7,b7 :e!r or n
 ! ag5cy1 9 ! #e-;fiscal-ye> p]iod cov]$

 by ! report1 has a*iev$ ! r$uction 9   
backlogg$ ma9t5ance requir$ to be a*iev$
 by ! ag5cy "u section #c = t p]iod2 &  
7,c7 ! am\nt 7if any7 by :i* ! doll>    
value /at$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 is less   
?an ! am\nt ( r$uction 9 backlogg$      
ma9t5ance t is requir$ to be a*iev$ by !
 ag5cy "u section #c2  7#b7 include a   
prioritiz$ li/ ( con/ruction1 def]r$    
ma9t5ance1 & regul> ma9t5ance projects !
 ag5cy mu/ c>ry out 9 ord] to a*ieve    
r$uctions 9 backlogg$ ma9t5ance requir$ 
"u section #c2 &  7#c7 include a plan = 
c>ry+ out su* projects ov] ! next #e    
fiscal ye>s4  7b7 ,tim+ ( reports ,!    
head ( a cov]$ l&hold+ ag5cy--  7#a7    
%all publi% & submit ! fir/ report "u   
?is section by n lat] ?an #cj days aft] 
! end ( ! fir/ #e-;fiscal-ye> p]iod     
beg9n+ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is   
,act2 &  7#b7 %all publi% & submit      
subsequ5t reports "u ?is section by n   
lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! end ( ea*      
subsequ5t #e-;fiscal-ye> p]iod !reaft]  
until all backlogg$ ma9t5ance has be5   

complet$ ) respect to l&s "u !          
adm9i/rative jurisdiction ( ! ag5cy4    
7c7 ,f9al report ,n lat] ?an ,decemb]   
#ca ( ! ye> 9 :i* all backlogg$         
ma9t5ance has be5 complet$ ) respect to 
l&s "u ! adm9i/rative jurisdiction ( a  
cov]$ l&hold+ ag5cy1 ! head ( ! ag5cy   
%all submit to ! ,congress a f9al report
 t1 9 detail--  7#a7 prioritizes l&s t  
are own$ by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t & "u !   
adm9i/rative jurisdiction ( ! ag5cy1    
bas$ on ! success ( programs ( ! ag5cy t
 relate to su* l&s2  7#b7 describes a   
sy/em ( regul> ma9t5ance t is requir$ ) 
respect to su* l&s2 &  7#c7 includes a  
prioritiz$ li/ ( capital improvem5t     
projects = su* l&s4  #e4 ,prioritization
 ( l&s ,n lat] ?an #d ye>s aft] ! date (
 ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! head ( ea*    
cov]$ l&hold+ ag5cy %all submit to !    
,congress a report t prioritizes l&s t  
are own$ by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t & "u !   
adm9i/rative jurisdiction ( ! ag5cy1 f  
highe/ to l[e/ priority 9 ! ord] ( _!   
importance to ! success ( programs c>ri$

 out by ! ag5cy4  #f4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is
 ,act3  7#a7 ,backlogg$ ma9t5ance ,! t]m
 backlogg$ ma9t5ance--  7,a7 means !    
total doll> value ( regul> ma9t5ance1   
def]r$ ma9t5ance1 & capital improvem5t  
to be c>ri$ out ) respect to l&s "u !   
adm9i/rative jurisdiction ( a cov]$     
l&hold+ ag5cy t has n be5 complet$2 &   
7,b7 is deem$ to be1 on ! date ( !      
enactm5t ( ?is ,act--  7i7 #fjj1jjj1jjj 
) respect to l&s "u ! adm9i/rative      
jurisdiction ( ! ,bureau ( ,l&          
,managem5t2  7ii7 #b1cjj1jjj1jjj )      
respect to l&s "u ! adm9i/rative        
jurisdiction ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% &   
,wildlife ,s]vice2  7iii7 #cad1jjj1jjj )
 respect to l&s "u ! adm9i/rative       
jurisdiction ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice2 &  7iv7  
#aa1ejj1jjj1jjj ) respect to l&s "u !   
adm9i/rative jurisdiction ( ! ,national 
,p>k ,s]vice4  7#b7 ,cov]$ l&hold+ ag5cy
 ,! t]m cov]$ l&hold+ ag5cy means ea*   
(--  7,a7 ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t2   
7,b7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% & ,wildlife   
,s]vice2  7,c7 ! ,=e/ ,s]vice2 &  7,d7 !

 ,national ,p>k ,s]vice4  7#c7          
,ma9t5ance ,! t]m ma9t5ance means !     
upkeep ( real prop]ty1 includ+ capital  
improvem5t & developm5t4