,,ii ,cal5d> ,no4 #eja #aac? ,,congress 
#b;d ,session  ,s4 #bacb ,report ,no4   
#aac-bbd ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$
 ,,/ates  ,m>* #ac1 #bjad,mr4 ,b>rasso  
7= himself1 ,mr4 ,hoev51 ,mr4 ,mc,cain1 
,mr4 ,?une1 ,mr4 ,enzi1 ,ms4 ,murk[ski1 
,mr4 ,moran1 ,mr4 ,wal%1 ,mr4 ,te/]1    
,mrs4 ,fis*]1 & ,mr4 ,udall ( ,colorado7
 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read    
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on       
,indian ,affairs  ,july #cj1            
#bjad,report$ by ,mr4 ,te/]1 ) an       
amendment,strike out all aft] ! enact+  
clause & ins]t ! "p pr9t$ 9 italic  ,a  
,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,indian ,tribal      
,en]gy ,developm5t & ,self-,det]m9ation 
,act ( #bjje1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4    
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,indian ,tribal ,en]gy ,developm5t &    
,self-,det]m9ation ,act ,am5dm5ts (     
#bjad4  #b4 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( 
cont5ts = ?is ,act is z foll[s3 ,sec4   
#a4 ,%ort title4,sec4 #b4 ,table (      
cont5ts4,,title ,i--,indian tribal en]gy
 developm5t & self-det]m9ation act      

amendments,sec4 #aja4 ,indian tribal    
en]gy res\rce developm5t4,sec4 #ajb4    
,indian tribal en]gy res\rce            
regulation4,sec4 #ajc4 ,tribal en]gy    
res\rce agreem5ts4,sec4 #ajd4 ,te*nical 
assi/ance = ,indian tribal              
gov]nm5ts4,sec4 #aje4 ,con=m+           
am5dm5ts4,,title ,,ii--,miscellane\s    
amendments,sec4 #bja4 ,issuance (       
prelim9>y p]mits or lic5ses4,sec4 #bjb4 
,tribal biomass demon/ration            
project4,sec4 #bjc4 ,wea!rization       
program4,sec4 #bjd4 ,appraisals4,sec4   
#bje4 ,leases ( re/rict$ l&s = ,navajo  
,nation4  ,i ,indian tribal en]gy       
developm5t & self-det]m9ation act       
am5dm5ts  #aja4 ,indian tribal en]gy    
res\rce developm5t  7a7 ,9 g5]al        
,section #bfjb7;a7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy   
,act ( #aiib 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cejb7;a77  
is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 9
 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ & aft] !    
semicolon2  7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by 
/rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 &  
7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7,e7   

consult ) ea* applicable ,indian tribe  
be=e adopt+ or approv+ a well spac+     
program or plan applicable to ! en]gy   
res\rces ( t ,indian tribe or ! memb]s (
 t ,indian tribe4  2 &  7#b7 by add+ at 
! end ! foll[+3  7#d7 ,plann+  7,a7 ,9  
g5]al ,9 c>ry+ out ! program e/abli%$ by
 p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all provide
 te*nical assi/ance to int]e/$ ,indian  
tribes to develop en]gy plans1 includ+--
 7i7 plans = electrification2  7ii7     
plans = oil & gas p]mitt+1 r5ewable     
en]gy p]mitt+1 en]gy effici5cy1         
electricity g5]ation1 transmission      
plann+1 wat] plann+1 & o!r plann+ relat+
 to en]gy issues2  7iii7 plans = !      
developm5t ( en]gy res\rces & to ensure 
! protection ( natural1 hi/oric1 &      
cultural res\rces2 &  7iv7 any o!r plans
 t w\ld assi/ an ,indian tribe 9 !      
developm5t or use ( en]gy res\rces4     
7,b7 ,coop]ation ,9 e/abli%+ ! program  
"u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all "w 9 
coop]ation ) ! ,(fice ( ,indian ,en]gy  
,policy & ,programs ( ! ,dep>tm5t (     

,en]gy4  4  7b7 ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy      
,indian en]gy education plann+ &        
managem5t assi/ance program ,section    
#bfjb7;b77#b7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( 
#aiib 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cejb7;b77#b77 is  
am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! matt] prec$+           
subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ 1 int]tribal
 organization1 aft] ,indian tribe2  7#b7
 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,c7 & 7,d7 
z subp>agraphs 7,d7 & 7,e71             
respectively2 &  7#c7 by ins]t+ aft]    
subp>agraph 7,b7 ! foll[+3  7,c7        
activities to increase ! capacity (     
,indian tribes to manage en]gy          
developm5t & en]gy effici5cy programs2  
4  7c7 ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy loan gu>antee 
program ,section #bfjb7;c7 ( ! ,en]gy   
,policy ,act ( #aiib 7#be ,u4,s4,c4     
#cejb7;c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph   
7#a71 by ins]t+ or a tribal en]gy       
developm5t organization aft] ,indian    
tribe2  7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7,a7 9 ! 
matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ 
gu>antee & ins]t+ gu>ante$2  7,b7 9     
subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ or2  7,c7 9  

subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! 
end & ins]t+ 2 or2 &  7,d7 by add+ at ! 
end ! foll[+3  7,c7 a tribal en]gy      
developm5t organization1 f funds ( !    
tribal en]gy developm5t organization4  2
 &  7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#e71 by /rik+ ,!   
,secret>y ( ,en]gy may & ins]t+ ,n lat] 
?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( !   
,indian ,tribal ,en]gy ,developm5t &    
,self-,det]m9ation ,act ,am5dm5ts (     
#bjad1 ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy %all4  #ajb4
 ,indian tribal en]gy res\rce regulation
 ,section #bfjc7;c7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy  
,act ( #aiib 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cejc7;c77  
is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by     
/rik+ on ! reque/ ( an ,indian tribe1 ! 
,indian tribe & ins]t+ on ! reque/ ( an 
,indian tribe or a tribal en]gy         
developm5t organization1 ! ,indian tribe
 or tribal en]gy developm5t             
organization2 &  7#b7 9 p>agraph        
7#b77;,b71 by ins]t+ or tribal en]gy    
developm5t organization aft] ,indian    
tribe4  #ajc4 ,tribal en]gy res\rce     
agreem5ts  7a7 ,am5dm5t ,section #bfjd (

 ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #aiib 7#be     
,u4,s4,c4 #cejd7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9      
subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 
7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ or aft]
 ! semicolon at ! end2  7ii7 9          
subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ clause 
7i7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7i7 an electric 
production1 g5]ation1 transmission1 or  
di/ribution facility 7includ+ a facility
 t produces electricity f r5ewable en]gy
 res\rces7 locat$ on tribal l&2 or  2 & 
7,,ii7 9 clause 7ii7-- 7aa7 by ins]t+ 1 
at lea/ a portion ( :i* h be5 aft] en]gy
 res\rces2  7bb7 by ins]t+ or produc$ f 
aft] develop$ on2 &  7cc7 by /rik+ &    
aft] ! semicolon at ! end & ins]t+ or2 &
  7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7,c7
 pool+1 unitization1 or communitization 
( ! en]gy m9]al res\rces ( ! ,indian    
tribe locat$ on tribal l& ) any o!r     
en]gy m9]al res\rce 7includ+ en]gy m9]al
 res\rces own$ by ! ,indian tribe or an 
individual ,indian 9 fee1 tru/1 or      
re/rict$ /atus or by any o!r p]sons or  
entities7 if ! own] ( ! res\rces has    

cons5t$ or cons5ts to ! pool+1          
unitization1 or communitization ( ! o!r 
res\rces "u any lease or agreem5t2 &  2 
&  7,b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ 
! foll[+3  7#b7 a lease or bus9ess      
agreem5t describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all n
 require review by1 or ! approval (1 !  
,secret>y "u section #bajc ( ! ,revis$  
,/atutes 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ha71 or any o!r
 provision ( law1 if ! lease or bus9ess 
agreem5t-- 7,a7 0 execut$-- 7i7 9       
accordance ) ! requirem5ts ( a tribal   
en]gy res\rce agreem5t 9 effect "u      
subsection 7e7 7includ+ ! p]iodic review
 & evaluation ( ! activities ( ! ,indian
 tribe "u ! agreem5t1 to be conduct$    
pursuant to subp>agraphs 7,d7 & 7,e7 (  
subsection 7e77#b772 or  7ii7 by !      
,indian tribe & a tribal en]gy          
developm5t organization-- 7,i7 = :i* !  
,indian tribe has obta9$ c]tification   
pursuant to subsection 7h72 &  7,,ii7 ! 
majority ( ! int]e/ 9 :i* is1 & cont9ues
 to be ?r\gh\t ! full t]m or r5ewal t]m 
7if any7 ( ! lease or bus9ess agreem5t1 

own$ & controll$ by ! ,indian tribe 7or 
! ,indian tribe & #a or m o!r ,indian   
tribes72 &  7,b7 has a t]m t does n     
exce$-- 7i7 #cj ye>s2 or  7ii7 9 ! case 
( a lease = ! production ( oil res\rces1
 gas res\rces1 or bo?1 #aj ye>s & z long
 !reaft] z oil or gas is produc$ 9 pay+ 
quantities4  2  7#b7 by /rik+ subsection
 7b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7b7            
,rights-(-,way ,an ,indian tribe may    
grant a "r-(-way ov] tribal l& )\t      
review or approval by ! ,secret>y if !  
"r-(-way-- 7#a7 s]ves-- 7,a7 an electric
 production1 g5]ation1 transmission1 or 
di/ribution facility 7includ+ a facility
 t produces electricity f r5ewable en]gy
 res\rces7 locat$ on tribal l&2  7,b7 a 
facility locat$ on tribal l& t extracts1
 produces1 processes1 or ref9es en]gy   
res\rces2 or  7,c7 ! purposes1 or       
facilitates 9 c>ry+ out ! purposes1 (   
any lease or agreem5t ent]$ into = en]gy
 res\rce developm5t on tribal l&2 &     
7#b7 0 execut$-- 7,a7 9 accordance ) !  
requirem5ts ( a tribal en]gy res\rce    

agreem5t 9 effect "u subsection 7e7     
7includ+ ! p]iodic review & evaluation (
 ! activities ( ! ,indian tribe "u !    
agreem5t1 to be conduct$ pursuant to    
subp>agraphs 7,d7 & 7,e7 ( subsection   
7e77#b772 or  7,b7 by ! ,indian tribe & 
a tribal en]gy developm5t organization--
 7i7 = :i* ! ,indian tribe has obta9$   
c]tification pursuant to subsection 7h72
 &  7ii7 ! majority ( ! int]e/ 9 :i* is1
 & cont9ues to be ?r\gh\t ! full t]m or 
r5ewal t]m 7if any7 ( ! "r-(-way1 own$ &
 controll$ by ! ,indian tribe 7or !     
,indian tribe & #a or m o!r ,indian     
tribes72 &  7#c7 has a t]m t does n     
exce$ #cj ye>s4  2  7#c7 by /rik+       
subsection 7d7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7d7  
,validity ,no lease or bus9ess agreem5t 
ent]$ into1 or "r-(-way grant$1 pursuant
 to ?is section %all be valid unless !  
lease1 bus9ess agreem5t1 or "r-(-way is 
au?oriz$ by subsection 7a7 or 7b74  2   
7#d7 9 subsection 7e7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 
7#b7-- 7i7 by /rik+ 7#b77;,a7 & all t   
foll[s ?r\gh ! end ( subp>agraph 7,a7 & 

ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7#b7 ,proc$ure  7,a7  
,effective date  7i7 ,9 g5]al ,on ! date
 t is #bga days aft] ! date on :i* !    
,secret>y receives a tribal en]gy       
res\rce agreem5t f an ,indian tribe "u  
p>agraph 7#a71 ! tribal en]gy res\rce   
agreem5t %all take effect1 unless !     
,secret>y disapproves ! tribal en]gy    
res\rce agreem5t "u subp>agraph 7,b74   
7ii7 ,revis$ tribal en]gy res\rce       
agreem5t ,on ! date t is #ia days aft] !
 date on :i* ! ,secret>y receives a     
revis$ tribal en]gy res\rce agreem5t f  
an ,indian tribe "u p>agraph 7#d77;,b71 
! revis$ tribal en]gy res\rce agreem5t  
%all take effect1 unless ! ,secret>y    
disapproves ! revis$ tribal en]gy       
res\rce agreem5t "u subp>agraph 7,b74  2
  7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,i7 by     
/rik+ 7,b7 & all t foll[s ?r\gh if-- &  
ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7,b7 ,disapproval ,!  
,secret>y %all disapprove a tribal en]gy
 res\rce agreem5t submitt$ pursuant to  
p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#d77;,b7 only if--  2 
7,,ii7 by /rik+ clause 7i7 & ins]t+ !   

foll[+3  7i7 ! ,secret>y det]m9es t !   
,indian tribe has n demon/rat$ t !      
,indian tribe has suffici5t capacity to 
regulate ! developm5t ( ! specific #a or
 m en]gy res\rces id5tifi$ = developm5t 
"u ! tribal en]gy res\rce agreem5t      
submitt$ by ! ,indian tribe2  2  7,,iii7
 by r$esignat+ clause 7iii7 z clause    
7iv7 & ind5t+ appropriately2  7,,iv7 by 
/rik+ clause 7ii7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3    
7ii7 a provision ( ! tribal en]gy       
res\rce agreem5t w\ld violate applicable
 ,f$]al law 7includ+ regulations7 or a  
treaty applicable to ! ,indian tribe2   
7iii7 ! tribal en]gy res\rce agreem5t   
does n include #a or m provisions       
requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,d72 or  2 &    
7,v7 9 clause 7iv7 7z r$esignat$ by     
subclause 7,,iii77-- 7aa7 9 ! matt]     
prec$+ subclause 7,i71 by /rik+ includes
 & all t foll[s ?r\gh section-- & ins]t+
 does n include provisions t1 ) respect 
to any lease1 bus9ess agreem5t1 or      
"r-(-way to :i* ! tribal en]gy res\rce  
agreem5t applies--2 &  7bb7 9 subclause 

7,,xvi77bb71 by /rik+ or tribal2  7iii7 
9 subp>agraph 7,c7-- 7,i7 9 ! matt]     
prec$+ clause 7i71 by ins]t+ ! approval 
( aft] ) respect to2  7,,ii7 by /rik+   
clause 7ii7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7ii7 !  
id5tification ( mitigation measures1 if 
any1 t1 9 ! discretion ( ! ,indian      
tribe1 ! ,indian tribe might propose =  
incorporation into ! lease1 bus9ess     
agreem5t1 or "r-(-way2  2  7,,iii7 9    
clause 7iii77,i71 by /rik+ propos$      
action & ins]t+ approval ( ! lease1     
bus9ess agreem5t1 or "r-(-way2  7,,iv7 9
 clause 7iv71 by /rik+ & at ! end2  7,v7
 9 clause 7v71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end
 & ins]t+ 2 &2 &  7,,vi7 by add+ at !   
end ! foll[+3  7vi7 ! id5tification (   
specific classes or categories (        
actions1 if any1 det]m9$ by ! ,indian   
tribe n to h significant environm5tal   
effects4  2  7iv7 9 subp>agraph         
7,d77ii71 by /rik+ subp>agraph          
7,b77iii77,,xvi7 & ins]t+ subp>agraph   
7,b77iv77,,xv72 &  7v7 by add+ at ! end 
! foll[+3  7,f7 ,a tribal en]gy res\rce 

agreem5t t takes effect pursuant to ?is 
subsection %all rema9 9 effect to !     
ext5t any provision ( ! tribal en]gy    
res\rce agreem5t is consi/5t )          
applicable ,f$]al law 7includ+          
regulations71 unless ! tribal en]gy     
res\rce agreem5t is-- 7i7 resc9d$ by !  
,secret>y pursuant to p>agraph          
7#g77;,d77iii77,,ii72 or  7ii7          
volunt>ily resc9d$ by ! ,indian tribe   
pursuant to ! regulations promulgat$ "u 
p>agraph 7#h77;,b7 7or successor        
regulations74  7,g7 7i7 ,! ,secret>y    
%all make a capacity det]m9ation "u     
subp>agraph 7,b77i7 n lat] ?an #abj days
 aft] ! date on :i* ! ,indian tribe     
submits to ! ,secret>y ! tribal en]gy   
res\rce agreem5t ( ! ,indian tribe      
pursuant to p>agraph 7#a71 unless !     
,secret>y & ! ,indian tribe mutually    
agree to an ext5sion ( ! "t p]iod = mak+
 ! det]m9ation4  7ii7 ,any det]m9ation t
 ! ,indian tribe lacks ! requisite      
capacity %all be treat$ z a disapproval 
"u p>agraph 7#d7 &1 n lat] ?an #aj days 

aft] ! date ( ! det]m9ation1 ! ,secret>y
 %all provide to ! ,indian tribe-- 7,i7 
a detail$1 writt5 explanation ( ea*     
reason = ! det]m9ation2 &  7,,ii7 a     
description ( ! /eps t ! ,indian tribe  
%\ld take to demon/rate suffici5t       
capacity4  7,h7 ,not)/&+ any o!r        
provision ( ?is section1 an ,indian     
tribe %all be consid]$ to h demon/rat$  
suffici5t capacity "u subp>agraph       
7,b77i7 to regulate ! developm5t ( !    
specific #a or m en]gy res\rces ( !     
,indian tribe id5tifi$ = developm5t "u !
 tribal en]gy res\rce agreem5t submitt$ 
by ! ,indian tribe pursuant to p>agraph 
7#a7 if-- 7i7 ! ,secret>y det]m9es t--  
7,i7 ! ,indian tribe has c>ri$ out a    
contract or compact "u title ,i or ,,iv 
( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation &        
,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be         
,u4,s4,c4 #dej et seq472 &  7,,ii7 = a  
p]iod ( n less ?an #c consecutive ye>s  
end+ on ! date on :i* ! ,indian tribe   
submits ! tribal en]gy res\rce agreem5t 
( ! ,indian tribe pursuant to p>agraph  

7#a7 or 7#d77;,b71 ! contract or        
compact-- 7aa7 has be5 c>ri$ out by !   
,indian tribe )\t mat]ial audit         
exceptions 7or )\t any mat]ial audit    
exceptions t 7 n correct$ )9 ! #c-ye>   
p]iod72 &  7bb7 has includ$ programs or 
activities relat+ to ! managem5t (      
tribal l&2 or  7ii7 ! ,secret>y fails to
 make ! det]m9ation )9 ! "t all[$ "u    
subp>agraph 7,g77i7 7includ+ any        
ext5sion ( "t agre$ to "u t             
subp>agraph74  2  7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 
by /rik+ date ( disapproval & all t     
foll[s ?r\gh ! end ( subp>agraph 7,c7 & 
ins]t+ ! foll[+3 date ( disapproval1    
provide ! ,indian tribe )-- 7,a7 a      
detail$1 writt5 explanation (-- 7i7 ea* 
reason = ! disapproval2 &  7ii7 !       
revisions or *anges to ! tribal en]gy   
res\rce agreem5t necess>y to address ea*
 reason2 &  7,b7 an opportunity to      
revise & resubmit ! tribal en]gy res\rce
 agreem5t4  2  7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#f7--   
7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,i7 by /rik+  
7,b7 ,subject to & ins]t+ ! foll[+3     

7,b7 ,subject only to  2 &  7,,ii7 by   
/rik+ subp>agraph 7,d7 & ins]t+         
subp>agraphs 7,c7 & 7,d72  7ii7 9       
subp>agraph 7,c71 9 ! matt] prec$+      
clause 7i71 by ins]t+ to p]=m !         
obligations ( ! ,secret>y "u ?is section
 & be=e to ensure2 &  7iii7 9           
subp>agraph 7,d71 by add+ at ! end !    
foll[+3  7iii7 ,no?+ 9 ?is section      
absolves1 limits1 or o!rwise affects !  
liability1 if any1 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates =  
any-- 7,i7 t]m ( any lease1 bus9ess     
agreem5t1 or "r-(-way "u ?is section t  
is n a negotiat$ t]m2 or  7,,ii7 losses 
t are n ! result ( a negotiat$ t]m1     
includ+ losses result+ f ! failure ( !  
,secret>y to p]=m an obligation ( !     
,secret>y "u ?is section4  2 &  7,d7 9  
p>agraph 7#g7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 
by /rik+ has demon/rat$ & ins]t+ !      
,secret>y det]m9es has demon/rat$ )     
sub/antial evid5ce2  7ii7 9 subp>agraph 
7,b71 by /rik+ any tribal rem$y & ins]t+
 all rem$ies 7if any7 provid$ "u ! laws 
( ! ,indian tribe2  7iii7 9 subp>agraph 

7,d7-- 7,i7 9 clause 7i71 by /rik+      
det]m9e & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! end ( !  
clause & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 det]m9e-- 7,i7
 :e!r ! petition] is an int]e/$ p>ty2 & 
7,,ii7 if ! petition] is an int]e/$     
p>ty1 :e!r ! ,indian tribe is n 9       
compliance ) ! tribal en]gy res\rce     
agreem5t z alleg$ 9 ! petition4  2      
7,,ii7 9 clause 7ii71 by /rik+          
det]m9ation & ins]t+ det]m9ations2 &    
7,,iii7 9 clause 7iii71 9 ! matt] prec$+
 subclause 7,i7 by /rik+ agreem5t ! fir/
 place x appe>s & all t foll[s ?r\gh 1  
includ+ & ins]t+ agreem5t pursuant to   
clause 7i71 ! ,secret>y %all only take  
su* action z ! ,secret>y det]m9es       
necess>y to address ! claims (          
noncompliance made 9 ! petition1        
includ+2  7iv7 9 subp>agraph 7,e77i71 by
 /rik+ ! mann] 9 :i* & ins]t+ 1 )       
respect to ea* claim made 9 ! petition1 
h[2 &  7v7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3   
7,g7 ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( ?is   
p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all dismiss any  
petition f an int]e/$ p>ty t has agre$ )

 ! ,indian tribe to a resolution ( !    
claims pres5t$ 9 ! petition ( t p>ty4  2
  7#e7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7g7 z   
subsection 7j72 &  7#f7 by ins]t+ aft]  
subsection 7f7 ! foll[+3  7g7 ,f9ancial 
assi/ance 9 lieu ( activities by !      
,secret>y  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,any am\nts t !
 ,secret>y w\ld o!rwise exp5d to op]ate 
or c>ry out any program1 function1      
s]vice1 or activity 7or any portion ( a 
program1 function1 s]vice1 or activity7 
( ! ,dep>tm5t t1 z a result ( an ,indian
 tribe c>ry+ out activities "u a tribal 
en]gy res\rce agreem5t1 ! ,secret>y does
 n exp5d1 ! ,secret>y %all1 at ! reque/ 
( ! ,indian tribe1 make available to !  
,indian tribe 9 accordance ) ?is        
subsection4  7#b7 ,annual fund+         
agreem5ts ,! ,secret>y %all make !      
am\nts describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7         
available to an ,indian tribe ?r\gh an  
annual writt5 fund+ agreem5t t is       
negotiat$ & ent]$ into ) ! ,indian tribe
 t is sep>ate f ! tribal en]gy res\rce  
agreem5t4  7#c7 ,effect ( appropriations

 ,not)/&+ p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 !        
provision ( am\nts to an ,indian tribe  
"u ?is subsection is subject to !       
availability ( appropriations2 &  7,b7 !
 ,secret>y %all n be requir$ to r$uce   
am\nts = programs1 functions1 s]vices1  
or activities t s]ve any o!r ,indian    
tribe to make am\nts available to an    
,indian tribe "u ?is subsection4  7#d7  
,det]m9ation  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y
 %all calculate ! am\nts "u p>agraph    
7#a7 9 accordance ) ! regulations adopt$
 "u section #ajc7;b7 ( ! ,indian ,tribal
 ,en]gy ,developm5t & ,self-,det]m9ation
 ,act ,am5dm5ts ( #bjad4  7,b7          
,applicability ,! effective date or     
implem5tation ( a tribal en]gy res\rce  
agreem5t "u ?is section %all n be delay$
 or o!rwise affect$ by-- 7i7 a delay 9 !
 promulgation ( regulations "u section  
#ajc7;b7 ( ! ,indian ,tribal ,en]gy     
,developm5t & ,self-,det]m9ation ,act   
,am5dm5ts ( #bjad2  7ii7 ! p]iod ( "t   
ne$$ by ! ,secret>y to make !           
calculation requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a72 or

  7iii7 ! adoption ( a fund+ agreem5t "u
 p>agraph 7#b74  7h7 ,c]tification (    
tribal en]gy developm5t organization    
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] 
! date on :i* an ,indian tribe submits  
an application = c]tification ( a tribal
 en]gy developm5t organization 9        
accordance ) regulations promulgat$ "u  
section #ajc7;b7 ( ! ,indian ,tribal    
,en]gy ,developm5t & ,self-,det]m9ation 
,act ,am5dm5ts ( #bjad1 ! ,secret>y %all
 approve or disapprove ! application4   
7#b7 ,requirem5ts ,! ,secret>y %all     
approve an application = c]tification   
if-- 7,a7 7i7 ! ,indian tribe has c>ri$ 
out a contract or compact "u title ,i or
 ,,iv ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation &  
,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be         
,u4,s4,c4 #dej et seq472 &  7ii7 = a    
p]iod ( n less ?an #c consecutive ye>s  
end+ on ! date on :i* ! ,indian tribe   
submits ! application1 ! contract or    
compact-- 7,i7 has be5 c>ri$ out by !   
,indian tribe )\t mat]ial audit         
exceptions 7or )\t any mat]ial audit    

exceptions t 7 n correct$ )9 ! #c-ye>   
p]iod72 &  7,,ii7 has includ$ programs  
or activities relat+ to ! managem5t (   
tribal l&2 &  7,b7 7i7 ! tribal en]gy   
developm5t organization is organiz$ "u !
 laws ( ! ,indian tribe & subject to !  
jurisdiction & au?ority ( ! ,indian     
tribe2  7ii7 ! majority ( ! int]e/ 9 !  
tribal en]gy developm5t organization is 
own$ & controll$ by ! ,indian tribe 7or 
! ,indian tribe & #a or m o!r ,indian   
tribes72 &  7iii7 ! organiz+ docum5t ( !
 tribal en]gy developm5t organization   
requires t ! ,indian tribe 7or ! ,indian
 tribe & #a or m o!r ,indian tribes7 own
 & control at all times a majority ( !  
int]e/ 9 ! tribal en]gy developm5t      
organization4  7#c7 ,action by ,secret>y
 ,if ! ,secret>y approves an application
 = c]tification pursuant to p>agraph    
7#b71 ! ,secret>y %all1 n m ?an #aj days
 aft] mak+ ! det]m9ation-- 7,a7 issue a 
c]tification /at+ t-- 7i7 ! tribal en]gy
 developm5t organization is organiz$ "u 
! laws ( ! ,indian tribe & subject to ! 

jurisdiction & au?ority ( ! ,indian     
tribe2  7ii7 ! majority ( ! int]e/ 9 !  
tribal en]gy developm5t organization is 
own$ & controll$ by ! ,indian tribe 7or 
! ,indian tribe & #a or m o!r ,indian   
tribes72  7iii7 ! organiz+ docum5t ( !  
tribal en]gy developm5t organization    
requires t ! ,indian tribe 7or ! ,indian
 tribe & #a or m o!r ,indian tribes7 own
 & control at all times a majority ( !  
int]e/ 9 ! tribal en]gy developm5t      
organization2 &  7iv7 ! c]tification is 
issu$ pursuant ?is subsection2  7,b7    
deliv] a copy ( ! c]tification to !     
,indian tribe2 &  7,c7 publi% !         
c]tification 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]4  7i7   
,sov]eign immunity ,no?+ 9 ?is section  
waives ! sov]eign immunity ( an ,indian 
tribe4  4  7b7 ,regulations ,n lat] ?an 
#a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( !       
,indian ,tribal ,en]gy ,developm5t &    
,self-,det]m9ation ,act ,am5dm5ts (     
#bjad1 ! ,secret>y %all promulgate or   
update any regulations t are necess>y to
 implem5t ?is section1 includ+          

provisions to implem5t-- 7#a7 section   
#bfjd7;g7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act (     
#aiib 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cejd7;g77 includ+ 
! mann] 9 :i* ! ,secret>y1 at ! reque/ (
 an ,indian tribe1 %all-- 7,a7 id5tify !
 programs1 functions1 s]vices1 &        
activities 7or any portions ( programs1 
functions1 s]vices1 or activities7 t !  
,secret>y w n h to op]ate or c>ry out z 
a result ( ! ,indian tribe c>ry+ out    
activities "u a tribal en]gy res\rce    
agreem5t2  7,b7 id5tify ! am\nts t !    
,secret>y w\ld h o!rwise exp5d$ to      
op]ate or c>ry out ea* program1         
function1 s]vice1 & activity 7or any    
portion ( a program1 function1 s]vice1  
or activity7 id5tifi$ pursuant to       
subp>agraph 7,a72 &  7,c7 provide to !  
,indian tribe a li/ ( ! programs1       
functions1 s]vices1 & activities 7or any
 portions ( programs1 functions1        
s]vices1 or activities7 id5tifi$        
pursuant subp>agraph 7,a7 & ! am\nts    
associat$ ) ea* program1 function1      
s]vice1 & activity 7or any portion ( a  

program1 function1 s]vice1 or activity7 
id5tifi$ pursuant to subp>agraph 7,b72 &
  7#b7 section #bfjd7;h7 ( ! ,en]gy     
,policy ,act ( #aiib 7#be ,u4,s4,c4     
#cejd7;h771 includ+ ! process to be     
foll[$ by1 & any applicable crit]ia &   
docum5tation requir$ =1 an ,indian tribe
 to reque/ & obta9 ! c]tification       
describ$ 9 t section4  #ajd4 ,te*nical  
assi/ance = ,indian tribal gov]nm5ts    
,section #bfjb7;b7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy   
,act ( #aiib 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cejb7;b77  
is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 
7#c7 ?r\gh 7#f7 z p>agraphs 7#d7 ?r\gh  
7#g71 respectively2 &  7#b7 by ins]t+   
aft] p>agraph 7#b7 ! foll[+3  7#c7      
,te*nical & sci5tific res\rces ,9       
addition to provid+ grants to ,indian   
tribes "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y   
%all collaborate ) ! ,directors ( !     
,national ,laboratories 9 mak+ ! full   
array ( te*nical & sci5tific res\rces ( 
! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy available = tribal 
en]gy activities & projects4  4  #aje4  
,con=m+ am5dm5ts  7a7 ,def9ition (      

tribal en]gy developm5t organization    
,section #bfja ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act (
 #aiib 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ceja7 is am5d$ by
 /rik+ p>agraph 7#aa7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3
  7#aa7 ,! t]m tribal en]gy developm5t  
organization means-- 7,a7 any ent]prise1
 p>tn]%ip1 consortium1 corporation1 or  
o!r type ( bus9ess organization t is    
engag$ 9 ! developm5t ( en]gy res\rces &
 is :olly own$ by an ,indian tribe      
7includ+ an organization incorporat$    
pursuant to section #ag ( ! ,indian     
,reorganization ,act ( #aicd 7#be       
,u4,s4,c4 #dgg7 or section #c ( ! ,act (
 ,june #bf1 #aicf 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ejc7  
7commonly kn[n z ! ,oklahoma ,indian    
,welf>e ,act772 or  7,b7 any            
organization ( #b or m entities1 at lea/
 #a ( :i* is an ,indian tribe1 t has !  
writt5 cons5t ( ! gov]n+ bodies ( all   
,indian tribes p>ticipat+ 9 !           
organization to apply = a grant1 loan1  
or o!r assi/ance "u section #bfjb or to 
ent] into a lease or bus9ess agreem5t )1
 or acquire a "r-(-way f1 an ,indian    

tribe pursuant to subsection            
7a77#b77;,a77ii7 or 7b77#b77;,b7 (      
section #bfjd4  4  7b7 ,indian tribal   
en]gy res\rce developm5t ,section #bfjb 
( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #aiib 7#be    
,u4,s4,c4 #cejb7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9      
subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71  
by /rik+ tribal en]gy res\rce developm5t
 organizations & ins]t+ tribal en]gy    
developm5t organizations2 &  7,b7 9     
p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ tribal en]gy    
res\rce developm5t organizations ea*    
place x appe>s & ins]t+ tribal en]gy    
developm5t organizations2 &  7#b7 9     
subsection 7b77#b71 by /rik+ tribal     
en]gy res\rce developm5t organization & 
ins]t+ tribal en]gy developm5t          
organization4  7c7 ,w9d & hydrop[]      
feasibility /udy ,section #bfjf7;c77#c7 
( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #aiib 7#be    
,u4,s4,c4 #cejf7;c77#c77 is am5d$ by    
/rik+ en]gy res\rce developm5t & ins]t+ 
en]gy developm5t4  7d7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 
,section #bfjd7;e7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy   
,act ( #aiib 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cejd7;e77  

is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7  
by /rik+ 7#a7 ,on ! date & ins]t+ !     
foll[+3  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,on ! date  2 &  
7,b7 by /rik+ = approval2  7#b7 9       
p>agraph 7#b77;,b77iv7 7z r$esignat$ by 
section #d7;a77#d77;,a77ii77,,iii77--   
7,a7 9 subclause 7,,xiv71 by ins]t+ &   
aft] ! semicolon at ! end2  7,b7 by     
/rik+ subclause 7,,xv72 &  7,c7 by      
r$esignat+ subclause 7,,xvi7 z subclause
 7,,xv72  7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7,a7 by
 /rik+ 7#c7 ,! ,secret>y & ins]t+ !     
foll[+3  7#c7 ,notice & comm5t2         
,secret>ial review ,! ,secret>y  2 &    
7,b7 by /rik+ = approval2  7#d7 9       
p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ 7#d7 ,if !      
,secret>y & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7#d7      
,action 9 case ( disapproval ,if !      
,secret>y  2  7#e7 9 p>agraph 7#e7--    
7,a7 by /rik+ 7#e7 ,if an ,indian tribe 
& ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7#e7 ,provision (   
docum5ts to ,secret>y ,if an ,indian    
tribe  2 &  7,b7 9 ! matt] prec$+       
subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ approv$ &    
ins]t+ 9 effect2  7#f7 9 p>agraph 7#f7--

 7,a7 by /rik+ 7#f77;,a7 ,9 c>ry+ out & 
ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7#f7 ,secret>ial      
obligations & effect ( section  7,a7 ,9 
c>ry+ out  2  7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71  
by ind5t+ clauses 7i7 & 7ii7            
appropriately2  7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71
 by /rik+ approv$ & ins]t+ 9 effect2 &  
7,d7 9 subp>agraph 7,d7-- 7i7 9 clause  
7i71 by /rik+ an approv$ tribal en]gy   
res\rce agreem5t & ins]t+ a tribal en]gy
 res\rce agreem5t 9 effect "u ?is       
section2 &  7ii7 9 clause 7ii71 by /rik+
 approv$ by ! ,secret>y & ins]t+ 9      
effect2 &  7#g7 9 p>agraph 7#g7-- 7,a7  
by /rik+ 7#g77;,a7 ,9 ?is p>agraph &    
ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7#g7 ,petitions by    
int]e/$ p>ties  7,a7 ,9 ?is p>agraph  2 
7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+       
approv$ by ! ,secret>y & ins]t+ 9       
effect2  7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by    
/rik+ approv$ by ! ,secret>y & ins]t+ 9 
effect2 &  7,d7 9 subp>agraph           
7,d77iii7-- 7i7 9 subclause 7,i71 by    
/rik+ approv$2 &  7ii7 9 subclause      
7,,ii7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ approval ( 9 !   

fir/ place x appe>s2 &  7,,ii7 by /rik+ 
subsection 7a7 or 7b7 & ins]t+          
subsection 7a77#b77;,a77i7 or           
7b77#b77;,a74  ,,ii ,miscellane\s       
am5dm5ts  #bja4 ,issuance ( prelim9>y   
p]mits or lic5ses  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section
 #g7;a7 ( ! ,f$]al ,p[] ,act 7#af       
,u4,s4,c4 #hjj7;a77 is am5d$ by /rik+   
,/ates & municipalities & ins]t+ ,/ates1
 ,indian tribes1 & municipalities4  7b7 
,applicability ,! am5dm5t made by       
subsection 7a7 %all n affect-- 7#a7 any 
prelim9>y p]mit or orig9al lic5se issu$ 
be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,indian      
,tribal ,en]gy ,developm5t &            
,self-,det]m9ation ,act ,am5dm5ts (     
#bjad2 or  7#b7 an application = an     
orig9al lic5se1 if ! ,commission has    
issu$ a notice accept+ t application =  
fil+ pursuant to section #d4cb7;d7 (    
title #ah1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations  
7or successor regulations71 be=e ! date 
( enactm5t ( ! ,indian ,tribal ,en]gy   
,developm5t & ,self-,det]m9ation ,act   
,am5dm5ts ( #bjad4  7c7 ,def9ition (    

,indian tribe ,= purposes ( section     
#g7;a7 ( ! ,f$]al ,p[] ,act 7#af        
,u4,s4,c4 #hjj7;a77 7z am5d$ by         
subsection 7a771 ! t]m ,indian tribe has
 ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #d ( !    
,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education 
,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #dej;b74 
#bjb4 ,tribal biomass demon/ration      
project  7a7 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ?is  
section is to e/abli% a biomass         
demon/ration project = f$]ally recogniz$
 ,indian tribes & ,alaska ,native       
corporations to promote biomass en]gy   
production4  7b7 ,tribal biomass        
demon/ration project ,! ,tribal ,=e/    
,protection ,act ( #bjjd 7,public ,law  
#ajh-bgh2 #aah ,/at4 #hfh7 is am5d$--   
7#a7 9 section #b7;a71 by /rik+ ,9 ?is  
section & ins]t+ ,9 ?is ,act2 &  7#b7 by
 add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  #c4 ,tribal   
biomass demon/ration project  7a7       
,/ew>d%ip contracts or simil> agreem5ts 
,= ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjae ?r\gh #bjai1 
! ,secret>y %all ent] into /ew>d%ip     
contracts or simil> agreem5ts 7exclud+  

direct s]vice contracts7 ) ,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      
,demon/ration projects ,9 ea* fiscal ye>
 = :i* projects are au?oriz$1 at lea/ #d
 new demon/ration projects t meet !     
eligibility crit]ia describ$ 9          
subsection 7c7 %all be c>ri$ out "u     
contracts or agreem5ts describ$ 9       
subsection 7a74  7c7 ,eligibility       
crit]ia ,to be eligible to ent] into a  
contract or agreem5t "u ?is section1 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  7d7      
,selection ,9 evaluat+ ! applications   

submitt$ "u subsection 7c71 ! ,secret>y 
%all-- 7#a7 take into consid]ation--    
7,a7 ! factors set =? 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 &
 7#b7 ( section #b7;e72 &  7,b7 :e!r a  
propos$ project w\ld-- 7i7 increase !   
availability or reliability ( local or  
regional en]gy2  7ii7 enhance ! economic
 developm5t ( ! ,indian tribe2  7iii7   
result 9 or improve ! connection (      
electric p[] transmission facilities    
s]v+ ! ,indian tribe ) o!r electric     
transmission facilities2  7iv7 improve !
 =e/ heal? or wat]%$s ( ,f$]al l& or    
,indian =e/ l& or rangel&2  7v7         
demon/rate new inve/m5ts 9              
infra/ructure2 or  7vi7 o!rwise promote 
! use ( woody biomass2 &  7#b7 exclude f
 consid]ation any m]*antable logs t h   
be5 id5tifi$ by ! ,secret>y = comm]cial 
sale4  7e7 ,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  7f7 ,report ,n lat]   
?an ,septemb] #bj1 #bjag1 ! ,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  7g7           
,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 ! maximum ext5t practicable1        
managem5t plans 7includ+ =e/ managem5t &
 integrat$ res\rce managem5t plans7 9   
effect on ! ,indian =e/ l& or rangel& ( 
! respective ,indian tribe4  7h7 ,t]m ,a
 contract or 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  7c7 ,alaska    
,native ,corporation biomass            
demon/ration project  7#a7 ,def9itions  
,9 ?is subsection3 7,a7 ,alaska ,native 
corporation ,! t]m ,alaska ,native      
corporation has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m      
,native ,corporation 9 section #c ( !   
,alaska ,native ,claims ,settlem5t ,act 
7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #afjb74  7,b7 ,f$]al l&  
,! t]m ,f$]al l& means-- 7i7 l& ( !     
,national ,=e/ ,sy/em 7z def9$ 9 section
 #aa7;a7 ( ! ,=e/ & ,rangel& ,r5ewable  
,res\rces ,plann+ ,act ( #aigd 7#af     
,u4,s4,c4 #afji7;a777 adm9i/]$ by !     
,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 act+ ?r\gh !  
,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice2 &  7ii7 public  
l&s 7z def9$ 9 section #ajc ( ! ,f$]al  
,l& ,policy ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf 7#dc
 ,u4,s4,c4 #agjb771 ! surface ( :i* is  
adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1   
act+ ?r\gh ! ,director ( ! ,bureau ( ,l&
 ,managem5t4  7,c7 ,=e/ l& ,! t]m =e/ l&
 means l& t-- 7i7 is convey$ to an      
,alaska ,native corporation pursuant to 
! ,alaska ,native ,claims ,settlem5t    

,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #afja et seq472 &   
7ii7 7,i7 is consid]$ *iefly valuable = 
! production ( =e/ products or to ma9ta9
 wat]%$ or o!r l& values enhanc$ by a   
=e/ cov] 7includ+ comm]cial &           
noncomm]cial timb]l& & woodl&71         
reg>dless ( :e!r a =mal inspection & l& 
classification action has be5 tak52 or  
7,,ii7 =m]ly _h a =e/ or vegetative cov]
 t is capable ( re/oration4  7,d7       
,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means-- 7i7 !
 ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 ) respect to 
l& "u ! jurisdiction ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice2 &
  7ii7 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 )      
respect to l& "u ! jurisdiction ( !     
,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t4  7#b7         
,agreem5ts ,= ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjae   
?r\gh #bjai1 ! ,secret>y %all ent] into 
a /ew>d%ip contract or simil> agreem5t  
7exclud+ a direct s]vice contract7 ) #a 
or m ,alaska ,native corporations to    
c>ry out a demon/ration project to      
promote biomass en]gy production        
7includ+ bi(uel1 heat1 & electricity    
g5]ation7 on =e/ l& ( ! ,alaska ,native 

corporations & 9 ne>by communities by   
provid+ reliable supplies ( woody       
biomass f ,f$]al l&4  7#c7 ,demon/ration
 projects ,9 ea* fiscal ye> = :i*       
projects are au?oriz$1 at lea/ #a new   
demon/ration project t meets !          
eligibility crit]ia describ$ 9 p>agraph 
7#d7 %all be c>ri$ out "u contracts or  
agreem5ts describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b74     
7#d7 ,eligibility crit]ia ,to be        
eligible to ent] into a contract or     
agreem5t "u ?is subsection1 an ,alaska  
,native corporation %all submit to !    
,secret>y an application-- 7,a7 conta9+ 
su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require2
 &  7,b7 t includes a description (--   
7i7 ! =e/ l& or rangel& "u !            
jurisdiction ( ! ,alaska ,native        
corporation2 &  7ii7 ! demon/ration     
project propos$ to be c>ri$ out by !    
,alaska ,native corporation4  7#e7      
,selection ,9 evaluat+ ! applications   
submitt$ "u p>agraph 7#d71 ! ,secret>y  
%all-- 7,a7 take into consid]ation :e!r 
a propos$ project w\ld-- 7i7 increase ! 

availability or reliability ( local or  
regional en]gy2  7ii7 enhance ! economic
 developm5t ( ! ,alaska ,native         
corporation2  7iii7 result 9 or improve 
! connection ( electric p[] transmission
 facilities s]v+ ! ,alaska ,native      
corporation ) o!r electric transmission 
facilities2  7iv7 improve ! =e/ heal? or
 wat]%$s ( ,f$]al l& or ,alaska ,native 
corporation =e/ l& or rangel&2  7v7     
demon/rate new inve/m5ts 9              
infra/ructure2 or  7vi7 o!rwise promote 
! use ( woody biomass2 &  7,b7 exclude f
 consid]ation any m]*antable logs t h   
be5 id5tifi$ by ! ,secret>y = comm]cial 
sale4  7#f7 ,implem5tation ,! ,secret>y 
%all-- 7,a7 ensure t ! crit]ia describ$ 
9 p>agraph 7#d7 are publicly available  
by n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date (   
enactm5t ( ?is subsection2 &  7,b7 to ! 
maximum ext5t practicable1 consult )    
,alaska ,native corporations &          
appropriate ,alaska ,native             
organizations likely to be affect$ 9    
develop+ ! application & o!rwise c>ry+  

out ?is subsection4  7#g7 ,report ,n    
lat] ?an ,septemb] #bj1 #bjag1 !        
,secret>y %all submit to ,congress a    
report t describes1 ) respect to !      
report+ p]iod-- 7,a7 ea* individual     
application receiv$ "u ?is subsection2 &
  7,b7 ea* contract & agreem5t ent]$    
into pursuant to ?is subsection4  7#h7  
,t]m ,a contract or agreem5t ent]$ into 
"u ?is subsection-- 7,a7 %all be = a t]m
 ( n m ?an #bj ye>s2 &  7,b7 may be     
r5ew$ 9 accordance ) ?is subsection = n 
m ?an an additional #aj ye>s4  #bjc4    
,wea!rization program ,section #dac7;d7 
( ! ,en]gy ,cons]vation & ,production   
,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fhfc7;d77 is       
am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 &   
ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7#a7 ,res]vation (    
am\nts  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to       
subp>agraph 7,b7 & not)/&+ any o!r      
provision ( ?is "p1 ! ,secret>y %all    
res]ve f am\nts t w\ld o!rwise be       
allocat$ to a ,/ate "u ?is "p n less ?an
 #ajj p]c5t1 b n m ?an #aej p]c5t1 ( an 
am\nt :i* be>s ! same proportion to !   

allocation ( t ,/ate = ! applicable     
fiscal ye> z ! population ( all         
l[-income memb]s ( an ,indian tribe 9 t 
,/ate be>s to ! population ( all        
l[-income individuals 9 t ,/ate4  7,b7  
,re/rictions ,subp>agraph 7,a7 %all     
apply only if-- 7i7 ! tribal            
organization s]v+ ! l[-income memb]s ( !
 applicable ,indian tribe reque/s t !   
,secret>y make a grant directly2 &  7ii7
 ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! l[-income     
memb]s ( ! applicable ,indian tribe w\ld
 be equally or bett] s]v$ by mak+ a     
grant directly ?an a grant made to !    
,/ate 9 :i* ! l[-income memb]s reside4  
2  7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ 
,! sums & ins]t+ ,adm9i/ration4--,!     
am\nts2  7,b7 by /rik+ on ! basis ( 8   
det]m9ation2  7,c7 by /rik+ individuals 
= :om su* a det]m9ation has be5 made &  
ins]t+ l[-income memb]s ( ! ,indian     
tribe2 &  7,d7 by /rik+ he & ins]t+ !   
,secret>y2 &  7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by  
/rik+ ,9 ord] & ins]t+ ,application4--,9
 ord]4  #bjd4 ,appraisals  7a7 ,9 g5]al 

,title ,,xxvi ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( 
#aiib 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ceja et seq47 is  
am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  #bfjg4
 ,appraisals  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,= any       
transaction t requires approval ( !     
,secret>y & involves m9]al or en]gy     
res\rces held 9 tru/ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates 
= ! b5efit ( an ,indian tribe or by an  
,indian tribe subject to ,f$]al         
re/rictions aga9/ ali5ation1 any        
appraisal relat+ to fair m>ket value (  
^? res\rces requir$ to be prep>$ "u     
applicable law may be prep>$ by-- 7#a7 !
 ,secret>y2  7#b7 ! affect$ ,indian     
tribe2 or  7#c7 a c]tifi$1 ?ird-p>ty    
apprais] pursuant to a contract ) !     
,indian tribe4  7b7 ,secret>ial review &
 approval ,n lat] ?an #de days aft] !   
date on :i* ! ,secret>y receives an     
appraisal prep>$ by or = an ,indian     
tribe "u p>agraph 7#b7 or 7#c7 (        
subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 
review ! appraisal2 &  7#b7 approve !   
appraisal unless ! ,secret>y det]m9es t 
! appraisal fails to meet ! /&>ds set =?

 9 regulations promulgat$ "u subsection 
7d74  7c7 ,notice ( ,disapproval ,if !  
,secret>y det]m9es t an appraisal       
submitt$ = approval "u subsection 7b7   
%\ld be disapprov$1 ! ,secret>y %all    
give writt5 notice ( ! disapproval to ! 
,indian tribe & a description (-- 7#a7  
ea* reason = ! disapproval2 &  7#b7 h[ !
 appraisal %\ld be correct$ or o!rwise  
cur$ to meet ! applicable /&>ds set =? 9
 ! regulations promulgat$ "u subsection 
7d74  7d7 ,regulations ,! ,secret>y %all
 promulgate regulations to c>ry out ?is 
section1 includ+ /&>ds ! ,secret>y %all 
use = approv+ or disapprov+ ! appraisal 
describ$ 9 subsection 7a74  4  #bje4    
,leases ( re/rict$ l&s = ,navajo ,nation
  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subsection 7e77#a7 ( !  
fir/ section ( ! ,act ( ,augu/ #i1 #aiee
 7commonly kn[n z ! ,long-,t]m ,leas+   
,act7 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #dae7;e77#a771 is  
am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ 1 except a lease =
 & ins]t+ 1 includ+ a lease =2  7#b7 by 
/rik+ subp>agraph 7,a7 & ins]t+ !       
foll[+3  7,a7 9 ! case ( a bus9ess or   

agricultural lease1 #ii ye>s2  2  7#c7 9
 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at !
 end & ins]t+ 2 &2 &  7#d7 by add+ at ! 
end ! foll[+3  7,c7 9 ! case ( a lease =
 ! exploration1 developm5t1 or          
extraction ( any m9]al res\rce 7includ+ 
geo!rmal res\rces71 #be ye>s1 except t--
 7i7 any su* lease may include an option
 to r5ew = #a additional t]m ( n to     
exce$ #be ye>s2 &  7ii7 any su* lease = 
! exploration1 developm5t1 or extraction
 ( an oil or gas res\rce %all be = a t]m
 ( n to exce$ #aj ye>s1 plus su*        
additional p]iod z ! ,navajo ,nation    
det]m9es to be appropriate 9 any case 9 
:i* an oil or gas res\rce is produc$ 9 a
 pay+ quantity4  4  7b7 ,,gao report ,n 
lat] ?an #e ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t 
( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( !    
,unit$ ,/ates %all prep>e & submit to   
,congress a report describ+ ! progress  
made 9 c>ry+ out ! am5dm5t made by      
subsection 7a77#d74  #a4 ,%ort title    
,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,indian       
,tribal ,en]gy ,developm5t &            

,self-,det]m9ation ,act ,am5dm5ts (     
#bjad4  #b4 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( 
cont5ts = ?is ,act is z foll[s3 ,sec4   
#a4 ,%ort title4,sec4 #b4 ,table (      
cont5ts4,,title ,i--,indian tribal en]gy
 developm5t & self-det]m9ation act      
amendments,sec4 #aja4 ,indian tribal    
en]gy res\rce developm5t4,sec4 #ajb4    
,indian tribal en]gy res\rce            
regulation4,sec4 #ajc4 ,tribal en]gy    
res\rce agreem5ts4,sec4 #ajd4 ,te*nical 
assi/ance = ,indian tribal              
gov]nm5ts4,sec4 #aje4 ,con=m+           
am5dm5ts4,sec4 #ajf4 ,indian en]gy      
effici5cy4,,title ,,ii--,miscellane\s   
amendments,sec4 #bja4 ,issuance (       
prelim9>y p]mits or lic5ses4,sec4 #bjb4 
,tribal biomass demon/ration            
project4,sec4 #bjc4 ,wea!rization       
program4,sec4 #bjd4 ,appraisals4,sec4   
#bje4 ,leases ( re/rict$ l&s = ,navajo  
,nation4,sec4 #bjf4 ,ext5sion ( tribal  
lease p]iod = ! ,cr[ ,tribe (           
,montana4,sec4 #bjg4 ,tru/ /atus ( lease
 paym5ts4  ,i ,indian tribal en]gy      

developm5t & self-det]m9ation act       
am5dm5ts  #aja4 ,indian tribal en]gy    
res\rce developm5t  7a7 ,9 g5]al        
,section #bfjb7;a7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy   
,act ( #aiib 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cejb7;a77  
is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 9
 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ & aft] !    
semicolon2  7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by 
/rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 &  
7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7,e7   
consult ) ea* applicable ,indian tribe  
be=e adopt+ or approv+ a well spac+     
program or plan applicable to ! en]gy   
res\rces ( t ,indian tribe or ! memb]s (
 t ,indian tribe4  2 &  7#b7 by add+ at 
! end ! foll[+3  7#d7 ,plann+  7,a7 ,9  
g5]al ,9 c>ry+ out ! program e/abli%$ by
 p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all provide
 te*nical assi/ance to int]e/$ ,indian  
tribes to develop en]gy plans1 includ+--
 7i7 plans = electrification2  7ii7     
plans = oil & gas p]mitt+1 r5ewable     
en]gy p]mitt+1 en]gy effici5cy1         
electricity g5]ation1 transmission      
plann+1 wat] plann+1 & o!r plann+ relat+

 to en]gy issues2  7iii7 plans = !      
developm5t ( en]gy res\rces & to ensure 
! protection ( natural1 hi/oric1 &      
cultural res\rces2 &  7iv7 any o!r plans
 t w\ld assi/ an ,indian tribe 9 !      
developm5t or use ( en]gy res\rces4     
7,b7 ,coop]ation ,9 e/abli%+ ! program  
"u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all "w 9 
coop]ation ) ! ,(fice ( ,indian ,en]gy  
,policy & ,programs ( ! ,dep>tm5t (     
,en]gy4  4  7b7 ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy      
,indian en]gy education plann+ &        
managem5t assi/ance program ,section    
#bfjb7;b77#b7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( 
#aiib 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cejb7;b77#b77 is  
am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! matt] prec$+           
subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ 1 int]tribal
 organization1 aft] ,indian tribe2  7#b7
 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,c7 & 7,d7 
z subp>agraphs 7,d7 & 7,e71             
respectively2 &  7#c7 by ins]t+ aft]    
subp>agraph 7,b7 ! foll[+3  7,c7        
activities to increase ! capacity (     
,indian tribes to manage en]gy          
developm5t & en]gy effici5cy programs2  

4  7c7 ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy loan gu>antee 
program ,section #bfjb7;c7 ( ! ,en]gy   
,policy ,act ( #aiib 7#be ,u4,s4,c4     
#cejb7;c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph   
7#a71 by ins]t+ or a tribal en]gy       
developm5t organization aft] ,indian    
tribe2  7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7,a7 9 ! 
matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ 
gu>antee & ins]t+ gu>ante$2  7,b7 9     
subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ or2  7,c7 9  
subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! 
end & ins]t+ 2 or2 &  7,d7 by add+ at ! 
end ! foll[+3  7,c7 a tribal en]gy      
developm5t organization1 f funds ( !    
tribal en]gy developm5t organization4  2
 &  7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#e71 by /rik+ ,!   
,secret>y ( ,en]gy may & ins]t+ ,n lat] 
?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( !   
,indian ,tribal ,en]gy ,developm5t &    
,self-,det]m9ation ,act ,am5dm5ts (     
#bjad1 ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy %all4  #ajb4
 ,indian tribal en]gy res\rce regulation
 ,section #bfjc7;c7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy  
,act ( #aiib 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cejc7;c77  
is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by     

/rik+ on ! reque/ ( an ,indian tribe1 ! 
,indian tribe & ins]t+ on ! reque/ ( an 
,indian tribe or a tribal en]gy         
developm5t organization1 ! ,indian tribe
 or tribal en]gy developm5t             
organization2 &  7#b7 9 p>agraph        
7#b77;,b71 by ins]t+ or tribal en]gy    
developm5t organization aft] ,indian    
tribe4  #ajc4 ,tribal en]gy res\rce     
agreem5ts  7a7 ,am5dm5t ,section #bfjd (
 ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #aiib 7#be     
,u4,s4,c4 #cejd7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9      
subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 
7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ or aft]
 ! semicolon at ! end2  7ii7 9          
subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ clause 
7i7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7i7 an electric 
production1 g5]ation1 transmission1 or  
di/ribution facility 7includ+ a facility
 t produces electricity f r5ewable en]gy
 res\rces7 locat$ on tribal l&2 or  2 & 
7,,ii7 9 clause 7ii7-- 7aa7 by ins]t+ 1 
at lea/ a portion ( :i* h be5 aft] en]gy
 res\rces2  7bb7 by ins]t+ or produc$ f 
aft] develop$ on2 &  7cc7 by /rik+ &    

aft] ! semicolon at ! end & ins]t+ or2 &
  7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7,c7
 pool+1 unitization1 or communitization 
( ! en]gy m9]al res\rces ( ! ,indian    
tribe locat$ on tribal l& ) any o!r     
en]gy m9]al res\rce 7includ+ en]gy m9]al
 res\rces own$ by ! ,indian tribe or an 
individual ,indian 9 fee1 tru/1 or      
re/rict$ /atus or by any o!r p]sons or  
entities7 if ! own] ( ! res\rces has    
cons5t$ or cons5ts to ! pool+1          
unitization1 or communitization ( ! o!r 
res\rces "u any lease or agreem5t2 &  2 
&  7,b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ 
! foll[+3  7#b7 a lease or bus9ess      
agreem5t describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all n
 require review by1 or ! approval (1 !  
,secret>y "u section #bajc ( ! ,revis$  
,/atutes 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ha71 or any o!r
 provision ( law1 if ! lease or bus9ess 
agreem5t-- 7,a7 0 execut$-- 7i7 9       
accordance ) ! requirem5ts ( a tribal   
en]gy res\rce agreem5t 9 effect "u      
subsection 7e7 7includ+ ! p]iodic review
 & evaluation ( ! activities ( ! ,indian

 tribe "u ! agreem5t1 to be conduct$    
pursuant to subp>agraphs 7,d7 & 7,e7 (  
subsection 7e77#b772 or  7ii7 by !      
,indian tribe & a tribal en]gy          
developm5t organization-- 7,i7 = :i* !  
,indian tribe has obta9$ c]tification   
pursuant to subsection 7h72 &  7,,ii7 ! 
majority ( ! int]e/ 9 :i* is1 & cont9ues
 to be ?r\gh\t ! full t]m or r5ewal t]m 
7if any7 ( ! lease or bus9ess agreem5t1 
own$ & controll$ by ! ,indian tribe 7or 
! ,indian tribe & #a or m o!r ,indian   
tribes ! tribal l& ( :i* is be+         
develop$72 &  7,b7 has a t]m t does n   
exce$-- 7i7 #cj ye>s2 or  7ii7 9 ! case 
( a lease = ! production ( oil res\rces1
 gas res\rces1 or bo?1 #aj ye>s & z long
 !reaft] z oil or gas is produc$ 9 pay+ 
quantities4  2  7#b7 by /rik+ subsection
 7b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7b7            
,rights-(-,way ,an ,indian tribe may    
grant a "r-(-way ov] tribal l& )\t      
review or approval by ! ,secret>y if !  
"r-(-way-- 7#a7 s]ves-- 7,a7 an electric
 production1 g5]ation1 transmission1 or 

di/ribution facility 7includ+ a facility
 t produces electricity f r5ewable en]gy
 res\rces7 locat$ on tribal l&2  7,b7 a 
facility locat$ on tribal l& t extracts1
 produces1 processes1 or ref9es en]gy   
res\rces2 or  7,c7 ! purposes1 or       
facilitates 9 c>ry+ out ! purposes1 (   
any lease or agreem5t ent]$ into = en]gy
 res\rce developm5t on tribal l&2 &     
7#b7 0 execut$-- 7,a7 9 accordance ) !  
requirem5ts ( a tribal en]gy res\rce    
agreem5t 9 effect "u subsection 7e7     
7includ+ ! p]iodic review & evaluation (
 ! activities ( ! ,indian tribe "u !    
agreem5t1 to be conduct$ pursuant to    
subp>agraphs 7,d7 & 7,e7 ( subsection   
7e77#b772 or  7,b7 by ! ,indian tribe & 
a tribal en]gy developm5t organization--
 7i7 = :i* ! ,indian tribe has obta9$   
c]tification pursuant to subsection 7h72
 &  7ii7 ! majority ( ! int]e/ 9 :i* is1
 & cont9ues to be ?r\gh\t ! full t]m or 
r5ewal t]m 7if any7 ( ! "r-(-way1 own$ &
 controll$ by ! ,indian tribe 7or !     
,indian tribe & #a or m o!r ,indian     

tribes ! tribal l& ( :i* is be+         
develop$72 &  7#c7 has a t]m t does n   
exce$ #cj ye>s4  2  7#c7 by /rik+       
subsection 7d7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7d7  
,validity ,no lease or bus9ess agreem5t 
ent]$ into1 or "r-(-way grant$1 pursuant
 to ?is section %all be valid unless !  
lease1 bus9ess agreem5t1 or "r-(-way is 
au?oriz$ by subsection 7a7 or 7b74  2   
7#d7 9 subsection 7e7-- 7,a7 by /rik+   
p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7#a7  
,9 g5]al ,on or aft] ! date ( enactm5t (
 ! ,indian ,tribal ,en]gy ,developm5t & 
,self-,det]m9ation ,act ,am5dm5ts (     
#bjad1 an ,indian tribe may submit to ! 
,secret>y a tribal en]gy res\rce        
agreem5t gov]n+ leases1 bus9ess         
agreem5ts1 & rights-(-way "u ?is        
section4  2  7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 
by /rik+ 7#b77;,a7 & all t foll[s ?r\gh 
! end ( subp>agraph 7,a7 & ins]t+ !     
foll[+3  7#b7 ,proc$ure  7,a7 ,effective
 date  7i7 ,9 g5]al ,on ! date t is #bga
 days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y    
receives a tribal en]gy res\rce agreem5t

 f an ,indian tribe "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! 
tribal en]gy res\rce agreem5t %all take 
effect1 unless ! ,secret>y disapproves !
 tribal en]gy res\rce agreem5t "u       
subp>agraph 7,b74  7ii7 ,revis$ tribal  
en]gy res\rce agreem5t ,on ! date t is  
#ia days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y 
receives a revis$ tribal en]gy res\rce  
agreem5t f an ,indian tribe "u p>agraph 
7#d77;,b71 ! revis$ tribal en]gy res\rce
 agreem5t %all take effect1 unless !    
,secret>y disapproves ! revis$ tribal   
en]gy res\rce agreem5t "u subp>agraph   
7,b74  2  7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,i7
 by /rik+ 7,b7 & all t foll[s ?r\gh if--
 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7,b7 ,disapproval  
,! ,secret>y %all disapprove a tribal   
en]gy res\rce agreem5t submitt$ pursuant
 to p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#d77;,b7 only if--
  2  7,,ii7 by /rik+ clause 7i7 & ins]t+
 ! foll[+3  7i7 ! ,secret>y det]m9es t !
 ,indian tribe has n demon/rat$ t !     
,indian tribe has suffici5t capacity to 
regulate ! developm5t ( ! specific #a or
 m en]gy res\rces id5tifi$ = developm5t 

"u ! tribal en]gy res\rce agreem5t      
submitt$ by ! ,indian tribe2  2  7,,iii7
 by r$esignat+ clause 7iii7 z clause    
7iv7 & ind5t+ appropriately2  7,,iv7 by 
/rik+ clause 7ii7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3    
7ii7 a provision ( ! tribal en]gy       
res\rce agreem5t w\ld violate applicable
 ,f$]al law 7includ+ regulations7 or a  
treaty applicable to ! ,indian tribe2   
7iii7 ! tribal en]gy res\rce agreem5t   
does n include #a or m provisions       
requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,d72 or  2 &    
7,v7 9 clause 7iv7 7z r$esignat$ by     
subclause 7,,iii77-- 7aa7 9 ! matt]     
prec$+ subclause 7,i71 by /rik+ includes
 & all t foll[s ?r\gh section-- & ins]t+
 does n include provisions t1 ) respect 
to any lease1 bus9ess agreem5t1 or      
"r-(-way to :i* ! tribal en]gy res\rce  
agreem5t applies--2 &  7bb7 9 subclause 
7,,xvi77bb71 by /rik+ or tribal2  7iii7 
9 subp>agraph 7,c7-- 7,i7 9 ! matt]     
prec$+ clause 7i71 by ins]t+ ! approval 
( aft] ) respect to2  7,,ii7 by /rik+   
clause 7ii7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7ii7 !  

id5tification ( mitigation measures1 if 
any1 t1 9 ! discretion ( ! ,indian      
tribe1 ! ,indian tribe might propose =  
incorporation into ! lease1 bus9ess     
agreem5t1 or "r-(-way2  2  7,,iii7 9    
clause 7iii77,i71 by /rik+ propos$      
action & ins]t+ approval ( ! lease1     
bus9ess agreem5t1 or "r-(-way2  7,,iv7 9
 clause 7iv71 by /rik+ & at ! end2  7,v7
 9 clause 7v71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end
 & ins]t+ 2 &2 &  7,,vi7 by add+ at !   
end ! foll[+3  7vi7 ! id5tification (   
specific classes or categories (        
actions1 if any1 det]m9$ by ! ,indian   
tribe n to h significant environm5tal   
effects4  2  7iv7 9 subp>agraph         
7,d77ii71 by /rik+ subp>agraph          
7,b77iii77,,xvi7 & ins]t+ subp>agraph   
7,b77iv77,,xv72 &  7v7 by add+ at ! end 
! foll[+3  7,f7 ,a tribal en]gy res\rce 
agreem5t t takes effect pursuant to ?is 
subsection %all rema9 9 effect to !     
ext5t any provision ( ! tribal en]gy    
res\rce agreem5t is consi/5t )          
applicable ,f$]al law 7includ+          

regulations71 unless ! tribal en]gy     
res\rce agreem5t is-- 7i7 resc9d$ by !  
,secret>y pursuant to p>agraph          
7#g77;,d77iii77,,ii72 or  7ii7          
volunt>ily resc9d$ by ! ,indian tribe   
pursuant to ! regulations promulgat$ "u 
p>agraph 7#h77;,b7 7or successor        
regulations74  7,g7 7i7 ,! ,secret>y    
%all make a prelim9>y capacity          
det]m9ation "u subp>agraph 7,b77i7 n    
lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date on :i* ! 
,indian tribe submits to ! ,secret>y !  
tribal en]gy res\rce agreem5t ( !       
,indian tribe pursuant to p>agraph 7#a71
 unless ! ,secret>y & ! ,indian tribe   
mutually agree to an ext5sion ( ! "t    
p]iod = mak+ ! det]m9ation4  7ii7 ,any  
det]m9ation 7includ+ any prelim9>y      
det]m9ation7 t ! ,indian tribe lacks !  
requisite capacity %all be treat$ z a   
disapproval "u p>agraph 7#d7 &1 n lat]  
?an #aj days aft] ! date ( !            
det]m9ation1 ! ,secret>y %all provide to
 ! ,indian tribe-- 7,i7 a detail$1      
writt5 explanation ( ea* reason = !     

det]m9ation2 &  7,,ii7 a description ( !
 /eps t ! ,indian tribe %\ld take to    
demon/rate suffici5t capacity4  7,h7    
,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( ?is        
section1 an ,indian tribe %all be       
consid]$ to h demon/rat$ suffici5t      
capacity "u subp>agraph 7,b77i7 to      
regulate ! developm5t ( ! specific #a or
 m en]gy res\rces ( ! ,indian tribe     
id5tifi$ = developm5t "u ! tribal en]gy 
res\rce agreem5t submitt$ by ! ,indian  
tribe pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7 if-- 7i7
 ! ,secret>y det]m9es t-- 7,i7 7aa7 !   
,indian tribe has c>ri$ out a contract  
or compact "u title ,i or ,,iv ( !      
,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education 
,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #dej et  
seq472 &  7bb7 = a p]iod ( n less ?an #c
 consecutive ye>s end+ on ! date on :i* 
! ,indian tribe submits ! tribal en]gy  
res\rce agreem5t ( ! ,indian tribe      
pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#d77;,b71 
! contract or compact-- 7,,aa7 has be5  
c>ri$ out by ! ,indian tribe )\t mat]ial
 audit exceptions 7or )\t any mat]ial   

audit exceptions t 7 n correct$ )9 !    
#c-ye> p]iod72 & 7,,bb7 has includ$     
programs or activities relat+ to !      
managem5t ( ! environm5t1 tribal l&1    
realty1 or natural res\rces2 or  7,,ii7 
! ,indian tribe has c>ri$ out approval (
 surface leases "u subsection 7h7 ( !   
fir/ section ( ! ,act ( ,augu/ #i1 #aiee
 7commonly kn[n z ! ,long-,t]m ,leas+   
,act7 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #dae7;h77 = !      
previ\s cal5d> ye> )\t a f9d+ ( a       
compliance violation "u p>agraph        
7#h77;,b7 ( t subsection2 or  7ii7 !    
,secret>y fails to make ! prelim9>y     
det]m9ation )9 ! "t all[$ "u subp>agraph
 7,g77i7 7includ+ any ext5sion ( "t     
agre$ to "u t subp>agraph74  2  7,c7 9  
p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ date (          
disapproval & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! end (
 subp>agraph 7,c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3    
date ( disapproval1 provide ! ,indian   
tribe )-- 7,a7 a detail$1 writt5        
explanation (-- 7i7 ea* reason = !      
disapproval2 &  7ii7 ! revisions or     
*anges to ! tribal en]gy res\rce        

agreem5t necess>y to address ea* reason2
 &  7,b7 an opportunity to revise &     
resubmit ! tribal en]gy res\rce         
agreem5t4  2  7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#f7-- 7i7
 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ 7,b7
 ,subject to & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7,b7   
,subject only to  2 &  7,,ii7 by /rik+  
subp>agraph 7,d7 & ins]t+ subp>agraphs  
7,c7 & 7,d72  7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 9
 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i71 by ins]t+ to
 p]=m ! obligations ( ! ,secret>y "u ?is
 section & be=e to ensure2 &  7iii7 9   
subp>agraph 7,d71 by add+ at ! end !    
foll[+3  7iii7 ,no?+ 9 ?is section      
absolves1 limits1 or o!rwise affects !  
liability1 if any1 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates =  
any-- 7,i7 t]m ( any lease1 bus9ess     
agreem5t1 or "r-(-way "u ?is section t  
is n a negotiat$ t]m2 or  7,,ii7 losses 
t are n ! result ( a negotiat$ t]m1     
includ+ losses result+ f ! failure ( !  
,secret>y to p]=m an obligation ( !     
,secret>y "u ?is section4  2  7,e7 9    
p>agraph 7#g7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 
by /rik+ has demon/rat$ & ins]t+ !      

,secret>y det]m9es has demon/rat$ )     
sub/antial evid5ce2  7ii7 9 subp>agraph 
7,b71 by /rik+ any tribal rem$y & ins]t+
 all rem$ies 7if any7 provid$ "u ! laws 
( ! ,indian tribe2  7iii7 9 subp>agraph 
7,d7-- 7,i7 9 clause 7i71 by /rik+      
det]m9e & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! end ( !  
clause & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 det]m9e-- 7,i7
 :e!r ! petition] is an int]e/$ p>ty2 & 
7,,ii7 if ! petition] is an int]e/$     
p>ty1 :e!r ! ,indian tribe is n 9       
compliance ) ! tribal en]gy res\rce     
agreem5t z alleg$ 9 ! petition4  2      
7,,ii7 9 clause 7ii71 by /rik+          
det]m9ation & ins]t+ det]m9ations2 &    
7,,iii7 9 clause 7iii71 9 ! matt] prec$+
 subclause 7,i7 by /rik+ agreem5t ! fir/
 place x appe>s & all t foll[s ?r\gh 1  
includ+ & ins]t+ agreem5t pursuant to   
clause 7i71 ! ,secret>y %all only take  
su* action z ! ,secret>y det]m9es       
necess>y to address ! claims (          
noncompliance made 9 ! petition1        
includ+2  7iv7 9 subp>agraph 7,e77i71 by
 /rik+ ! mann] 9 :i* & ins]t+ 1 )       

respect to ea* claim made 9 ! petition1 
h[2 &  7v7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3   
7,g7 ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( ?is   
p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all dismiss any  
petition f an int]e/$ p>ty t has agre$ )
 ! ,indian tribe to a resolution ( !    
claims pres5t$ 9 ! petition ( t p>ty4  2
  7,f7 9 p>agraph 7#h77;,b7-- 7i7 9     
clause 7i71 by /rik+ & at ! end2  7ii7 9
 clause 7ii71 by add+ & aft] !          
semicolon2 &  7iii7 by add+ at ! end !  
foll[+3  7iii7 am5d an approv$ tribal   
en]gy res\rce agreem5t to assume        
au?ority = approv+ leases1 bus9ess      
agreem5ts1 or rights-(-way = developm5t 
( ano!r en]gy res\rce t is n includ$ 9  
an approv$ tribal en]gy res\rce agreem5t
 )\t be+ requir$ to apply = a new tribal
 en]gy res\rce agreem5t2  &  7,g7 by    
add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7#i7 ,effect   
,no?+ 9 ?is section au?orizes !         
,secret>y to d5y a tribal en]gy res\rce 
agreem5t or any am5dm5t to a tribal     
en]gy res\rce agreem5t1 or to limit !   
effect or implem5tation ( ?is section1  

due to lack ( promulgat$ regulations4  2
  7#e7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7g7 z   
subsection 7j72 &  7#f7 by ins]t+ aft]  
subsection 7f7 ! foll[+3  7g7 ,f9ancial 
assi/ance 9 lieu ( activities by !      
,secret>y  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,any am\nts t !
 ,secret>y w\ld o!rwise exp5d to op]ate 
or c>ry out any program1 function1      
s]vice1 or activity 7or any portion ( a 
program1 function1 s]vice1 or activity7 
( ! ,dep>tm5t t1 z a result ( an ,indian
 tribe c>ry+ out activities "u a tribal 
en]gy res\rce agreem5t1 ! ,secret>y does
 n exp5d1 ! ,secret>y %all1 at ! reque/ 
( ! ,indian tribe1 make available to !  
,indian tribe 9 accordance ) ?is        
subsection4  7#b7 ,annual fund+         
agreem5ts ,! ,secret>y %all make !      
am\nts describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7         
available to an ,indian tribe ?r\gh an  
annual writt5 fund+ agreem5t t is       
negotiat$ & ent]$ into ) ! ,indian tribe
 t is sep>ate f ! tribal en]gy res\rce  
agreem5t4  7#c7 ,effect ( appropriations
 ,not)/&+ p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 !        

provision ( am\nts to an ,indian tribe  
"u ?is subsection is subject to !       
availability ( appropriations2 &  7,b7 !
 ,secret>y %all n be requir$ to r$uce   
am\nts = programs1 functions1 s]vices1  
or activities t s]ve any o!r ,indian    
tribe to make am\nts available to an    
,indian tribe "u ?is subsection4  7#d7  
,det]m9ation  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y
 %all calculate ! am\nts "u p>agraph    
7#a7 9 accordance ) ! regulations adopt$
 "u section #ajc7;b7 ( ! ,indian ,tribal
 ,en]gy ,developm5t & ,self-,det]m9ation
 ,act ,am5dm5ts ( #bjad4  7,b7          
,applicability ,! effective date or     
implem5tation ( a tribal en]gy res\rce  
agreem5t "u ?is section %all n be delay$
 or o!rwise affect$ by-- 7i7 a delay 9 !
 promulgation ( regulations "u section  
#ajc7;b7 ( ! ,indian ,tribal ,en]gy     
,developm5t & ,self-,det]m9ation ,act   
,am5dm5ts ( #bjad2  7ii7 ! p]iod ( "t   
ne$$ by ! ,secret>y to make !           
calculation requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a72 or
  7iii7 ! adoption ( a fund+ agreem5t "u

 p>agraph 7#b74  7h7 ,c]tification (    
tribal en]gy developm5t organization    
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] 
! date on :i* an ,indian tribe submits  
an application = c]tification ( a tribal
 en]gy developm5t organization 9        
accordance ) regulations promulgat$ "u  
section #ajc7;b7 ( ! ,indian ,tribal    
,en]gy ,developm5t & ,self-,det]m9ation 
,act ,am5dm5ts ( #bjad1 ! ,secret>y %all
 approve or disapprove ! application4   
7#b7 ,requirem5ts ,! ,secret>y %all     
approve an application = c]tification   
if-- 7,a7 7i7 ! ,indian tribe has c>ri$ 
out a contract or compact "u title ,i or
 ,,iv ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation &  
,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be         
,u4,s4,c4 #dej et seq472 &  7ii7 = a    
p]iod ( n less ?an #c consecutive ye>s  
end+ on ! date on :i* ! ,indian tribe   
submits ! application1 ! contract or    
compact-- 7,i7 has be5 c>ri$ out by !   
,indian tribe )\t mat]ial audit         
exceptions 7or )\t any mat]ial audit    
exceptions t 7 n correct$ )9 ! #c-ye>   

p]iod72 &  7,,ii7 has includ$ programs  
or activities relat+ to ! managem5t (   
tribal l&2 &  7,b7 7i7 ! tribal en]gy   
developm5t organization is organiz$ "u !
 laws ( ! ,indian tribe & subject to !  
jurisdiction & au?ority ( ! ,indian     
tribe2  7ii7 ! majority ( ! int]e/ 9 !  
tribal en]gy developm5t organization is 
own$ & controll$ by ! ,indian tribe 7or 
! ,indian tribe & #a or m o!r ,indian   
tribes ! tribal l& ( :i* is be+         
develop$72 &  7iii7 ! organiz+ docum5t (
 ! tribal en]gy developm5t organization 
requires t ! ,indian tribe 7or ! ,indian
 tribe & #a or m o!r ,indian tribes !   
tribal l& ( :i* is be+ develop$7 own &  
control at all times a majority ( !     
int]e/ 9 ! tribal en]gy developm5t      
organization4  7#c7 ,action by ,secret>y
 ,if ! ,secret>y approves an application
 = c]tification pursuant to p>agraph    
7#b71 ! ,secret>y %all1 n m ?an #aj days
 aft] mak+ ! det]m9ation-- 7,a7 issue a 
c]tification /at+ t-- 7i7 ! tribal en]gy
 developm5t organization is organiz$ "u 

! laws ( ! ,indian tribe & subject to ! 
jurisdiction & au?ority ( ! ,indian     
tribe2  7ii7 ! majority ( ! int]e/ 9 !  
tribal en]gy developm5t organization is 
own$ & controll$ by ! ,indian tribe 7or 
! ,indian tribe & #a or m o!r ,indian   
tribes ! tribal l& ( :i* is be+         
develop$72  7iii7 ! organiz+ docum5t ( !
 tribal en]gy developm5t organization   
requires t ! ,indian tribe 7or ! ,indian
 tribe & #a or m o!r ,indian tribes !   
tribal l& ( :i* is be+ develop$7 own &  
control at all times a majority ( !     
int]e/ 9 ! tribal en]gy developm5t      
organization2 &  7iv7 ! c]tification is 
issu$ pursuant ?is subsection2  7,b7    
deliv] a copy ( ! c]tification to !     
,indian tribe2 &  7,c7 publi% !         
c]tification 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]4  7i7   
,sov]eign immunity ,no?+ 9 ?is section  
waives ! sov]eign immunity ( an ,indian 
tribe4  4  7b7 ,regulations ,n lat] ?an 
#a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( !       
,indian ,tribal ,en]gy ,developm5t &    
,self-,det]m9ation ,act ,am5dm5ts (     

#bjad1 ! ,secret>y %all promulgate or   
update any regulations t are necess>y to
 implem5t ?is section1 includ+          
provisions to implem5t-- 7#a7 section   
#bfjd7;e77#h7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( 
#aiib 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cejd7;e77#h771    
includ+ ! process to be foll[$ by an    
,indian tribe am5d+ an exi/+ tribal     
en]gy res\rce agreem5t to assume        
au?ority = approv+ leases1 bus9ess      
agreem5ts1 or rights-(-way = developm5t 
( an en]gy res\rce t is n includ$ 9 !   
tribal en]gy res\rce agreem5t2  7#b7    
section #bfjd7;g7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy    
,act ( #aiib 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cejd7;g77  
includ+ ! mann] 9 :i* ! ,secret>y1 at ! 
reque/ ( an ,indian tribe1 %all-- 7,a7  
id5tify ! programs1 functions1 s]vices1 
& activities 7or any portions (         
programs1 functions1 s]vices1 or        
activities7 t ! ,secret>y w n h to      
op]ate or c>ry out z a result ( !       
,indian tribe c>ry+ out activities "u a 
tribal en]gy res\rce agreem5t2  7,b7    
id5tify ! am\nts t ! ,secret>y w\ld h   

o!rwise exp5d$ to op]ate or c>ry out ea*
 program1 function1 s]vice1 & activity  
7or any portion ( a program1 function1  
s]vice1 or activity7 id5tifi$ pursuant  
to subp>agraph 7,a72 &  7,c7 provide to 
! ,indian tribe a li/ ( ! programs1     
functions1 s]vices1 & activities 7or any
 portions ( programs1 functions1        
s]vices1 or activities7 id5tifi$        
pursuant subp>agraph 7,a7 & ! am\nts    
associat$ ) ea* program1 function1      
s]vice1 & activity 7or any portion ( a  
program1 function1 s]vice1 or activity7 
id5tifi$ pursuant to subp>agraph 7,b72 &
  7#c7 section #bfjd7;h7 ( ! ,en]gy     
,policy ,act ( #aiib 7#be ,u4,s4,c4     
#cejd7;h771 includ+ ! process to be     
foll[$ by1 & any applicable crit]ia &   
docum5tation requir$ =1 an ,indian tribe
 to reque/ & obta9 ! c]tification       
describ$ 9 t section4  #ajd4 ,te*nical  
assi/ance = ,indian tribal gov]nm5ts    
,section #bfjb7;b7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy   
,act ( #aiib 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cejb7;b77  
is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 

7#c7 ?r\gh 7#f7 z p>agraphs 7#d7 ?r\gh  
7#g71 respectively2 &  7#b7 by ins]t+   
aft] p>agraph 7#b7 ! foll[+3  7#c7      
,te*nical & sci5tific res\rces ,9       
addition to provid+ grants to ,indian   
tribes "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y   
%all collaborate ) ! ,directors ( !     
,national ,laboratories 9 mak+ ! full   
array ( te*nical & sci5tific res\rces ( 
! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy available = tribal 
en]gy activities & projects4  4  #aje4  
,con=m+ am5dm5ts  7a7 ,def9ition (      
tribal en]gy developm5t organization    
,section #bfja ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act (
 #aiib 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ceja7 is am5d$ by
 /rik+ p>agraph 7#aa7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3
  7#aa7 ,! t]m tribal en]gy developm5t  
organization means-- 7,a7 any ent]prise1
 p>tn]%ip1 consortium1 corporation1 or  
o!r type ( bus9ess organization t is    
engag$ 9 ! developm5t ( en]gy res\rces &
 is :olly own$ by an ,indian tribe      
7includ+ an organization incorporat$    
pursuant to section #ag ( ! ,indian     
,reorganization ,act ( #aicd 7#be       

,u4,s4,c4 #dgg7 or section #c ( ! ,act (
 ,june #bf1 #aicf 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ejc7  
7commonly kn[n z ! ,oklahoma ,indian    
,welf>e ,act772 or  7,b7 any            
organization ( #b or m entities1 at lea/
 #a ( :i* is an ,indian tribe1 t has !  
writt5 cons5t ( ! gov]n+ bodies ( all   
,indian tribes p>ticipat+ 9 !           
organization to apply = a grant1 loan1  
or o!r assi/ance "u section #bfjb or to 
ent] into a lease or bus9ess agreem5t )1
 or acquire a "r-(-way f1 an ,indian    
tribe pursuant to subsection            
7a77#b77;,a77ii7 or 7b77#b77;,b7 (      
section #bfjd4  4  7b7 ,indian tribal   
en]gy res\rce developm5t ,section #bfjb 
( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #aiib 7#be    
,u4,s4,c4 #cejb7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9      
subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71  
by /rik+ tribal en]gy res\rce developm5t
 organizations & ins]t+ tribal en]gy    
developm5t organizations2 &  7,b7 9     
p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ tribal en]gy    
res\rce developm5t organizations ea*    
place x appe>s & ins]t+ tribal en]gy    

developm5t organizations2 &  7#b7 9     
subsection 7b77#b71 by /rik+ tribal     
en]gy res\rce developm5t organization & 
ins]t+ tribal en]gy developm5t          
organization4  7c7 ,w9d & hydrop[]      
feasibility /udy ,section #bfjf7;c77#c7 
( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #aiib 7#be    
,u4,s4,c4 #cejf7;c77#c77 is am5d$ by    
/rik+ en]gy res\rce developm5t & ins]t+ 
en]gy developm5t4  7d7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 
,section #bfjd7;e7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy   
,act ( #aiib 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cejd7;e77  
is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b77iv7
 7z r$esignat$ by section               
#ajc7;a77#d77;,a77ii77,,iii77-- 7,a7 9  
subclause 7,,xiv71 by ins]t+ & aft] !   
semicolon at ! end2  7,b7 by /rik+      
subclause 7,,xv72 &  7,c7 by r$esignat+ 
subclause 7,,xvi7 z subclause 7,,xv72   
7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7,a7 by /rik+    
7#c7 ,! ,secret>y & ins]t+ ! foll[+3    
7#c7 ,notice & comm5t2 ,secret>ial      
review ,! ,secret>y  2 &  7,b7 by /rik+ 
= approval2  7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by   
/rik+ 7#d7 ,if ! ,secret>y & ins]t+ !   

foll[+3  7#d7 ,action 9 case (          
disapproval ,if ! ,secret>y  2  7#d7 9  
p>agraph 7#e7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ 7#e7 ,if  
an ,indian tribe & ins]t+ ! foll[+3     
7#e7 ,provision ( docum5ts to ,secret>y 
,if an ,indian tribe  2 &  7,b7 9 !     
matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ 
approv$ & ins]t+ 9 effect2  7#e7 9      
p>agraph 7#f7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ 7#f77;,a7 
,9 c>ry+ out & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7#f7   
,secret>ial obligations & effect (      
section  7,a7 ,9 c>ry+ out  2  7,b7 9   
subp>agraph 7,a71 by ind5t+ clauses 7i7 
& 7ii7 appropriately2  7,c7 9           
subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ approv$ &    
ins]t+ 9 effect2 &  7,d7 9 subp>agraph  
7,d7-- 7i7 9 clause 7i71 by /rik+ an    
approv$ tribal en]gy res\rce agreem5t & 
ins]t+ a tribal en]gy res\rce agreem5t 9
 effect "u ?is section2 &  7ii7 9 clause
 7ii71 by /rik+ approv$ by ! ,secret>y &
 ins]t+ 9 effect2 &  7#f7 9 p>agraph    
7#g7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ 7#g77;,a7 ,9 ?is   
p>agraph & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7#g7       
,petitions by int]e/$ p>ties  7,a7 ,9   

?is p>agraph  2  7,b7 9 subp>agraph     
7,a71 by /rik+ approv$ by ! ,secret>y & 
ins]t+ 9 effect2  7,c7 9 subp>agraph    
7,b71 by /rik+ approv$ by ! ,secret>y & 
ins]t+ 9 effect2 &  7,d7 9 subp>agraph  
7,d77iii7-- 7i7 9 subclause 7,i71 by    
/rik+ approv$2 &  7ii7 9 subclause      
7,,ii7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ approval ( 9 !   
fir/ place x appe>s2 &  7,,ii7 by /rik+ 
subsection 7a7 or 7b7 & ins]t+          
subsection 7a77#b77;,a77i7 or           
7b77#b77;,a74  #ajf4 ,indian en]gy      
effici5cy ,"p ,d ( title ,,iii ( !      
,en]gy ,policy & ,cons]vation ,act 7#db 
,u4,s4,c4 #fcba et seq47 is am5d$ by    
add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  #cfg4 ,indian  
en]gy effici5cy program  7a7 ,def9ition 
( ,indian tribe ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m   
,indian tribe has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9  
section #d ( ! ,indian                  
,self-,det]m9ation & ,education         
,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #dej;b74 
7b7 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ! grants      
provid$ "u subsection 7d7 %all be to    
assi/ ,indian tribes 9 implem5t+        

/rategies-- 7#a7 to develop alt]native &
 r5ewable en]gy res\rces )9 !           
jurisdictions ( eligible entities 9 a   
mann] t-- 7,a7 is environm5tally        
su/a9able2 &  7,b7 to ! maximum ext5t   
practicable1 maximizes b5efits = ,indian
 tribes & tribal memb]s2  7#b7 to       
increase ! en]gy effici5cy ( ,indian    
tribes & tribal memb]s2 &  7#c7 to      
improve en]gy effici5cy 9-- 7,a7 !      
transportation sector2  7,b7 ! build+   
sector2 &  7,c7 o!r appropriate sectors4
  7c7 ,tribal allocation ,( ! am\nt (   
funds au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = ea*  
fiscal ye> "u section #cfe7;f7 to c>ry  
out ?is "p1 ! ,secret>y %all allocate n 
less ?an #b4e p]c5t ( ! funds = ea*     
fiscal ye> to be di/ribut$ to ,indian   
tribes 9 accordance ) subsection 7d74   
7d7 ,grants ,( ! am\nts available =     
di/ribution "u subsection 7c71 !        
,secret>y %all e/abli% a competitive    
process = provid+ grants "u ?is section 
t gives priority to projects t-- 7#a7   
increase en]gy effici5cy & en]gy        

cons]vation r ?an new en]gy g5]ation    
projects2  7#b7 integrate co/-effective 
r5ewable en]gy ) en]gy effici5cy2  7#c7 
move beyond ! plann+ /age & are ready = 
implem5tation2  7#d7 cle>ly articulate &
 demon/rate ! ability to a*ieve         
measurable goals2  7#e7 h ! pot5tial to 
make an impact 9 ! gov]nm5t build+s1    
infra/ructure1 communities1 & l& ( an   
,indian tribe2 &  7#f7 maximize !       
creation or ret5tion ( jobs on ,indian  
l&4  7e7 ,use ( funds ,an ,indian tribe 
may use a grant receiv$ "u ?is section  
to c>ry out activities to a*ieve !      
purposes describ$ 9 subsection 7b71     
includ+-- 7#a7 ! developm5t &           
implem5tation ( en]gy effici5cy &       
cons]vation /rategies2  7#b7 ! ret5tion 
( te*nical consultant s]vices to assi/ !
 ,indian tribe 9 ! developm5t ( an en]gy
 effici5cy & cons]vation /rategy1       
includ+-- 7,a7 ! =mulation ( en]gy      
effici5cy1 en]gy cons]vation1 & en]gy   
usage goals2  7,b7 ! id5tification (    
/rategies to a*ieve ! goals-- 7i7 ?r\gh 

ef=ts to increase en]gy effici5cy &     
r$uce en]gy consumption2 &  7ii7 by     
enc\rag+ behavioral *anges among !      
population s]v$ by ! ,indian tribe2     
7,c7 ! developm5t ( me?ods to measure   
progress 9 a*iev+ ! goals2  7,d7 !      
developm5t & publication ( annual       
reports to ! population s]v$ by !       
eligible entity describ+-- 7i7 !        
/rategies & goals2 &  7ii7 ! progress   
made 9 a*iev+ ! /rategies & goals dur+ !
 prec$+ cal5d> ye>2 &  7,e7 o!r s]vices 
to assi/ 9 ! implem5tation ( ! en]gy    
effici5cy & cons]vation /rategy2  7#c7 !
 implem5tation ( resid5tial & comm]cial 
build+ en]gy audits2  7#d7 ! e/abli%m5t 
( f9ancial inc5tive programs = en]gy    
effici5cy improvem5ts2  7#e7 ! provision
 ( grants = ! purpose ( p]=m+ en]gy     
effici5cy retr(its2  7#f7 ! developm5t &
 implem5tation ( en]gy effici5cy &      
cons]vation programs = build+s &        
facilities )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! ,indian
 tribe1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! design &       
op]ation ( ! programs2  7,b7 !          

id5tification ( ! mo/ effective me?ods (
 a*iev+ maximum p>ticipation & effici5cy
 rates2  7,c7 ! education ( ! memb]s (  
an ,indian tribe2  7,d7 ! measurem5t &  
v]ification protocols ( ! programs2 &   
7,e7 ! id5tification ( en]gy effici5t   
te*nologies2  7#g7 ! developm5t &       
implem5tation ( programs to cons]ve     
en]gy us$ 9 transportation1 includ+--   
7,a7 ! use (-- 7i7 flextime by employ]s2
 or  7ii7 satellite "w c5t]s2  7,b7 !   
developm5t & promotion ( zon+ guidel9es 
or requirem5ts t promote en]gy-effici5t 
developm5t2  7,c7 ! developm5t (        
infra/ructure1 includ+ bike lanes1      
pa?ways1 & p$e/rian walkways2  7,d7 !   
syn*ronization ( traffic signals2 &     
7,e7 o!r measures t increase en]gy      
effici5cy & decrease en]gy consumption2 
7#h7 ! developm5t & implem5tation (     
build+ codes & inspection s]vices to    
promote build+ en]gy effici5cy2  7#i7 ! 
application & implem5tation ( en]gy     
di/ribution te*nologies t significantly 
increase en]gy effici5cy1 includ+-- 7,a7

 di/ribut$ res\rces2 &  7,b7 di/rict    
heat+ & cool+ sy/ems2  7#aj7 !          
implem5tation ( activities to increase  
p>ticipation & effici5cy rates = mat]ial
 cons]vation programs1 includ+ s\rce    
r$uction1 recycl+1 & recycl$ cont5t     
procurem5t programs t lead to increases 
9 en]gy effici5cy2  7#aa7 ! pur*ase &   
implem5tation ( te*nologies to r$uce1   
capture1 &1 to ! maximum ext5t          
practicable1 use me?ane & o!r gre5h\se  
gases g5]at$ by l&fills or simil>       
s\rces2  7#ab7 ! replacem5t ( traffic   
signals & /reet light+ ) en]gy-effici5t 
light+ te*nologies1 includ+-- 7,a7      
light-emitt+ diodes2 &  7,b7 any o!r    
te*nology ( equal or great] en]gy       
effici5cy2  7#ac7 ! developm5t1         
implem5tation1 & in/allation on or 9 any
 gov]nm5t build+ ( ! ,indian tribe (    
onsite r5ewable en]gy te*nology t       
g5]ates electricity f r5ewable res\rces1
 includ+-- 7,a7 sol> en]gy2  7,b7 w9d   
en]gy2  7,c7 fuel cells2 &  7,d7        
biomass2 &  7#ad7 any o!r appropriate   

activity1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 9   
consultation )-- 7,a7 ! ,secret>y ( !   
,int]ior2  7,b7 ! ,adm9i/rator ( !      
,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy2  7,c7 
! ,secret>y ( ,transportation2  7,d7 !  
,secret>y ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t2 
&  7,e7 ,indian tribes4  7f7 ,grant     
applications  7#a7 ,9 g5]al  7,a7       
,application ,to apply = a grant "u ?is 
section1 an ,indian tribe %all submit to
 ! ,secret>y a propos$ en]gy effici5cy &
 cons]vation /rategy 9 accordance ) ?is 
p>agraph4  7,b7 ,cont5ts ,a propos$     
/rategy describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 %all
 include a description (-- 7i7 ! goals (
 ! ,indian tribe = increas$ en]gy       
effici5cy & cons]vation 9 ! jurisdiction
 ( ! ,indian tribe2 &  7ii7 ! mann] 9   
:i*-- 7,i7 ! propos$ /rategy complies ) 
! re/rictions describ$ 9 subsection 7e72
 &  7,,ii7 a grant w all[ ! ,indian     
tribe fulfill ! goals ( ! propos$       
/rategy4  7#b7 ,approval  7,a7 ,9 g5]al 
,! ,secret>y %all approve or disapprove 
a propos$ /rategy "u p>agraph 7#a7 by n 

lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date (        
submission ( ! propos$ /rategy4  7,b7   
,disapproval ,if ! ,secret>y disapproves
 a propos$ /rategy "u p>agraph 7#a7--   
7i7 ! ,secret>y %all provide to !       
,indian tribe ! reasons = ! disapproval2
 &  7ii7 ! ,indian tribe may revise &   
resubmit ! propos$ /rategy z _m times z 
necess>y1 until ! ,secret>y approves a  
propos$ /rategy4  7,c7 ,requirem5t ,!   
,secret>y %all n provide to an ,indian  
tribe a grant "u ?is section until a    
propos$ /rategy is approv$ by !         
,secret>y4  7#c7 ,limitations on use (  
funds ,( ! am\nts provid$ to an ,indian 
tribe "u ?is section1 an ,indian tribe  
may use = adm9i/rative exp5ses1 exclud+ 
! co/ ( ! report+ requirem5ts ( ?is     
section1 an am\nt equal to ! great] (-- 
7,a7 #aj p]c5t ( ! adm9i/rative exp5ses2
 or  7,b7 #ge1jjj4  7#d7 ,annual report 
,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date on :i*  
funds are initially provid$ to an       
,indian tribe "u ?is section1 & annually
 !reaft]1 ! ,indian tribe %all submit to

 ! ,secret>y a report describ+-- 7,a7 ! 
/atus ( developm5t & implem5tation ( !  
en]gy effici5cy & cons]vation /rategy2 &
  7,b7 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1  
an assessm5t ( en]gy effici5cy ga9s )9 !
 jurisdiction ( ! ,indian tribe4  4     
,,ii ,miscellane\s am5dm5ts  #bja4      
,issuance ( prelim9>y p]mits or lic5ses 
7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #g7;a7 ( ! ,f$]al 
,p[] ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #hjj7;a77 is   
am5d$ by /rik+ ,/ates & municipalities &
 ins]t+ ,/ates1 ,indian tribes1 &       
municipalities4  7b7 ,applicability ,!  
am5dm5t made by subsection 7a7 %all n   
affect-- 7#a7 any prelim9>y p]mit or    
orig9al lic5se issu$ be=e ! date (      
enactm5t ( ! ,indian ,tribal ,en]gy     
,developm5t & ,self-,det]m9ation ,act   
,am5dm5ts ( #bjad2 or  7#b7 an          
application = an orig9al lic5se1 if !   
,commission has issu$ a notice accept+ t
 application = fil+ pursuant to section 
#d4cb7;d7 ( title #ah1 ,code ( ,f$]al   
,regulations 7or successor regulations71
 be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,indian     

,tribal ,en]gy ,developm5t &            
,self-,det]m9ation ,act ,am5dm5ts (     
#bjad4  7c7 ,def9ition ( ,indian tribe  
,= purposes ( section #g7;a7 ( ! ,f$]al 
,p[] ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #hjj7;a77 7z   
am5d$ by subsection 7a771 ! t]m ,indian 
tribe has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section  
#d ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation &     
,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be         
,u4,s4,c4 #dej;b74  #bjb4 ,tribal       
biomass demon/ration project  7a7       
,purpose ,! purpose ( ?is section is to 
e/abli% a biomass demon/ration project =
 f$]ally recogniz$ ,indian tribes &     
,alaska ,native corporations to promote 
biomass en]gy production4  7b7 ,tribal  
biomass demon/ration project ,! ,tribal 
,=e/ ,protection ,act ( #bjjd 7,public  
,law #ajh-bgh2 #aah ,/at4 #hfh7 is      
am5d$-- 7#a7 9 section #b7;a71 by /rik+ 
,9 ?is section & ins]t+ ,9 ?is ,act2 &  
7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  #c4    
,tribal biomass demon/ration project    
7a7 ,/ew>d%ip contracts or simil>       
agreem5ts ,= ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjae    

?r\gh #bjai1 ! ,secret>y %all ent] into 
/ew>d%ip contracts or simil> agreem5ts  
7exclud+ direct s]vice contracts7 )     
,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 ,demon/ration projects  
,9 ea* fiscal ye> = :i* projects are    
au?oriz$1 at lea/ #d new demon/ration   
projects t meet ! eligibility crit]ia   
describ$ 9 subsection 7c7 %all be c>ri$ 
out "u contracts or agreem5ts describ$ 9
 subsection 7a74  7c7 ,eligibility      
crit]ia ,to be eligible to ent] into a  
contract or agreem5t "u ?is section1 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  7d7      
,selection ,9 evaluat+ ! applications   
submitt$ "u subsection 7c71 ! ,secret>y 
%all-- 7#a7 take into consid]ation--    
7,a7 ! factors set =? 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 &
 7#b7 ( section #b7;e72 &  7,b7 :e!r a  
propos$ project w\ld-- 7i7 increase !   
availability or reliability ( local or  
regional en]gy2  7ii7 enhance ! economic
 developm5t ( ! ,indian tribe2  7iii7   
result 9 or improve ! connection (      
electric p[] transmission facilities    
s]v+ ! ,indian tribe ) o!r electric     
transmission facilities2  7iv7 improve !
 =e/ heal? or wat]%$s ( ,f$]al l& or    
,indian =e/ l& or rangel&2  7v7         
demon/rate new inve/m5ts 9              
infra/ructure2 or  7vi7 o!rwise promote 
! use ( woody biomass2 &  7#b7 exclude f
 consid]ation any m]*antable logs t h   
be5 id5tifi$ by ! ,secret>y = comm]cial 
sale4  7e7 ,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  7f7 ,report ,n lat]   
?an ,septemb] #bj1 #bjag1 ! ,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  7g7           
,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 ! maximum ext5t practicable1        
managem5t plans 7includ+ =e/ managem5t &
 integrat$ res\rce managem5t plans7 9   
effect on ! ,indian =e/ l& or rangel& ( 
! respective ,indian tribe4  7h7 ,t]m ,a
 contract or 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  7c7 ,alaska    
,native ,corporation biomass            
demon/ration project  7#a7 ,def9itions  
,9 ?is subsection3 7,a7 ,alaska ,native 
corporation ,! t]m ,alaska ,native      
corporation has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m      
,native ,corporation 9 section #c ( !   
,alaska ,native ,claims ,settlem5t ,act 
7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #afjb74  7,b7 ,f$]al l&  
,! t]m 8,f$]al l&0 means-- 7i7 l& ( !   
,national ,=e/ ,sy/em 7z def9$ 9 section
 #aa7;a7 ( ! ,=e/ & ,rangel& ,r5ewable  
,res\rces ,plann+ ,act ( #aigd 7#af     
,u4,s4,c4 #afji7;a77 adm9i/]$ by !      
,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 act+ ?r\gh !  
,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice2 &  7ii7 public  
l&s 7z def9$ 9 section #ajc ( ! ,f$]al  
,l& ,policy ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf 7#dc
 ,u4,s4,c4 #agjb771 ! surface ( :i* is  
adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1   
act+ ?r\gh ! ,director ( ! ,bureau ( ,l&
 ,managem5t4  7,c7 ,=e/ l& ,! t]m 8=e/  
l&0 means l& t-- 7i7 is convey$ to an   

,alaska ,native corporation pursuant to 
! ,alaska ,native ,claims ,settlem5t    
,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #afja et seq472 &   
7ii7 7,i7 is consid]$ *iefly valuable = 
! production ( =e/ products or to ma9ta9
 wat]%$ or o!r l& values enhanc$ by a   
=e/ cov] 7includ+ comm]cial &           
noncomm]cial timb]l& & woodl&71         
reg>dless ( :e!r a =mal inspection & l& 
classification action has be5 tak52 or  
7,,ii7 =m]ly _h a =e/ or vegetative cov]
 t is capable ( re/oration4  7,d7       
,secret>y ,! t]m 8,secret>y0 means-- 7i7
 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 ) respect  
to l& "u ! jurisdiction ( ! ,=e/        
,s]vice2 &  7ii7 ! ,secret>y ( !        
,int]ior1 ) respect to l& "u !          
jurisdiction ( ! ,bureau ( ,l&          
,managem5t4  7#b7 ,agreem5ts ,= ea* (   
fiscal ye>s #bjae ?r\gh #bjai1 !        
,secret>y %all ent] into a /ew>d%ip     
contract or simil> agreem5t 7exclud+ a  
direct s]vice contract7 ) #a or m       
,alaska ,native corporations to c>ry out
 a demon/ration project to promote      

biomass en]gy production 7includ+       
bi(uel1 heat1 & electricity g5]ation7 on
 =e/ l& ( ! ,alaska ,native corporations
 & 9 ne>by communities by provid+       
reliable supplies ( woody biomass f     
,f$]al l&4  7#c7 ,demon/ration projects 
,9 ea* fiscal ye> = :i* projects are    
au?oriz$1 at lea/ #a new demon/ration   
project t meets ! eligibility crit]ia   
describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#d7 %all be c>ri$  
out "u contracts or agreem5ts describ$ 9
 p>agraph 7#b74  7#d7 ,eligibility      
crit]ia ,to be eligible to ent] into a  
contract or agreem5t "u ?is subsection1 
an ,alaska ,native corporation %all     
submit to ! ,secret>y an application--  
7,a7 conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y
 may require2 &  7,b7 t includes a      
description (-- 7i7 ! =e/ l& or rangel& 
"u ! jurisdiction ( ! ,alaska ,native   
corporation2 &  7ii7 ! demon/ration     
project propos$ to be c>ri$ out by !    
,alaska ,native corporation4  7#e7      
,selection ,9 evaluat+ ! applications   
submitt$ "u p>agraph 7#d71 ! ,secret>y  

%all-- 7,a7 take into consid]ation :e!r 
a propos$ project w\ld-- 7i7 increase ! 
availability or reliability ( local or  
regional en]gy2  7ii7 enhance ! economic
 developm5t ( ! ,alaska ,native         
corporation2  7iii7 result 9 or improve 
! connection ( electric p[] transmission
 facilities s]v+ ! ,alaska ,native      
corporation ) o!r electric transmission 
facilities2  7iv7 improve ! =e/ heal? or
 wat]%$s ( ,f$]al l& or ,alaska ,native 
corporation =e/ l& or rangel&2  7v7     
demon/rate new inve/m5ts 9              
infra/ructure2 or  7vi7 o!rwise promote 
! use ( woody biomass2 &  7,b7 exclude f
 consid]ation any m]*antable logs t h   
be5 id5tifi$ by ! ,secret>y = comm]cial 
sale4  7#f7 ,implem5tation ,! ,secret>y 
%all-- 7,a7 ensure t ! crit]ia describ$ 
9 p>agraph 7#d7 are publicly available  
by n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date (   
enactm5t ( ?is subsection2 &  7,b7 to ! 
maximum ext5t practicable1 consult )    
,alaska ,native corporations &          
appropriate ,alaska ,native             

organizations likely to be affect$ 9    
develop+ ! application & o!rwise c>ry+  
out ?is subsection4  7#g7 ,report ,n    
lat] ?an ,septemb] #bj1 #bjag1 !        
,secret>y %all submit to ,congress a    
report t describes1 ) respect to !      
report+ p]iod-- 7,a7 ea* individual     
application receiv$ "u ?is subsection2 &
  7,b7 ea* contract & agreem5t ent]$    
into pursuant to ?is subsection4  7#h7  
,t]m ,a contract or agreem5t ent]$ into 
"u ?is subsection-- 7,a7 %all be = a t]m
 ( n m ?an #bj ye>s2 &  7,b7 may be     
r5ew$ 9 accordance ) ?is subsection = n 
m ?an an additional #aj ye>s4  #bjc4    
,wea!rization program ,section #dac7;d7 
( ! ,en]gy ,cons]vation & ,production   
,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fhfc7;d77 is       
am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 &   
ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7#a7 ,res]vation (    
am\nts  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to       
subp>agraph 7,b7 & not)/&+ any o!r      
provision ( ?is "p1 ! ,secret>y %all    
res]ve f am\nts t w\ld o!rwise be       
allocat$ to a ,/ate "u ?is "p n less ?an

 #ajj p]c5t1 b n m ?an #aej p]c5t1 ( an 
am\nt :i* be>s ! same proportion to !   
allocation ( t ,/ate = ! applicable     
fiscal ye> z ! population ( all         
l[-income memb]s ( an ,indian tribe 9 t 
,/ate be>s to ! population ( all        
l[-income individuals 9 t ,/ate4  7,b7  
,re/rictions ,subp>agraph 7,a7 %all     
apply only if-- 7i7 ! tribal            
organization s]v+ ! l[-income memb]s ( !
 applicable ,indian tribe reque/s t !   
,secret>y make a grant directly2 &  7ii7
 ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! l[-income     
memb]s ( ! applicable ,indian tribe w\ld
 be equally or bett] s]v$ by mak+ a     
grant directly ?an a grant made to !    
,/ate 9 :i* ! l[-income memb]s reside4  
7,c7 ,presumption ,if ! tribal          
organization reque/+ ! grant is a       
tribally designat$ h\s+ entity 7z def9$ 
9 section #d ( ! ,native ,am]ican ,h\s+ 
,assi/ance & ,self-,det]m9ation ,act (  
#aiif 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #dajc77 t has      
op]at$ )\t mat]ial audit exceptions 7or 
)\t any mat]ial audit exceptions t 7 n  

correct$ )9 a #c-ye> p]iod71 ! ,secret>y
 %all presume t ! l[-income memb]s ( !  
applicable ,indian tribe w\ld be equally
 or bett] s]v$ by mak+ a grant directly 
to ! tribal organization ?an by a grant 
made to ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! l[-income memb]s
 reside4  2  7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7
 by /rik+ ,! sums & ins]t+              
,adm9i/ration4--,! am\nts2  7,b7 by     
/rik+ on ! basis ( 8 det]m9ation2  7,c7 
by /rik+ individuals = :om su* a        
det]m9ation has be5 made & ins]t+       
l[-income memb]s ( ! ,indian tribe2 &   
7,d7 by /rik+ he & ins]t+ ! ,secret>y2 &
  7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ ,9 ord]
 & ins]t+ ,application4--,9 ord]4  #bjd4
 ,appraisals  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,title ,,xxvi
 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #aiib 7#be   
,u4,s4,c4 #ceja et seq47 is am5d$ by    
add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  #bfjg4         
,appraisals  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,= any        
transaction t requires approval ( !     
,secret>y & involves m9]al or en]gy     
res\rces held 9 tru/ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates 
= ! b5efit ( an ,indian tribe or by an  

,indian tribe subject to ,f$]al         
re/rictions aga9/ ali5ation1 any        
appraisal relat+ to fair m>ket value (  
^? res\rces requir$ to be prep>$ "u     
applicable law may be prep>$ by-- 7#a7 !
 ,secret>y2  7#b7 ! affect$ ,indian     
tribe2 or  7#c7 a c]tifi$1 ?ird-p>ty    
apprais] pursuant to a contract ) !     
,indian tribe4  7b7 ,secret>ial review &
 approval ,n lat] ?an #de days aft] !   
date on :i* ! ,secret>y receives an     
appraisal prep>$ by or = an ,indian     
tribe "u p>agraph 7#b7 or 7#c7 (        
subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 
review ! appraisal2 &  7#b7 approve !   
appraisal unless ! ,secret>y det]m9es t 
! appraisal fails to meet ! /&>ds set =?
 9 regulations promulgat$ "u subsection 
7d74  7c7 ,notice ( ,disapproval ,if !  
,secret>y det]m9es t an appraisal       
submitt$ = approval "u subsection 7b7   
%\ld be disapprov$1 ! ,secret>y %all    
give writt5 notice ( ! disapproval to ! 
,indian tribe & a description (-- 7#a7  
ea* reason = ! disapproval2 &  7#b7 h[ !

 appraisal %\ld be correct$ or o!rwise  
cur$ to meet ! applicable /&>ds set =? 9
 ! regulations promulgat$ "u subsection 
7d74  7d7 ,regulations ,! ,secret>y %all
 promulgate regulations to c>ry out ?is 
section1 includ+ /&>ds ! ,secret>y %all 
use = approv+ or disapprov+ ! appraisal 
describ$ 9 subsection 7a74  4  #bje4    
,leases ( re/rict$ l&s = ,navajo ,nation
  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subsection 7e77#a7 ( !  
fir/ section ( ! ,act ( ,augu/ #i1 #aiee
 7commonly kn[n z ! ,long-,t]m ,leas+   
,act7 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #dae7;e77#a771 is  
am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ 1 except a lease =
 & ins]t+ 1 includ+ a lease =2  7#b7 by 
/rik+ subp>agraph 7,a7 & ins]t+ !       
foll[+3  7,a7 9 ! case ( a bus9ess or   
agricultural lease1 #ii ye>s2  2  7#c7 9
 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at !
 end & ins]t+ 2 &2 &  7#d7 by add+ at ! 
end ! foll[+3  7,c7 9 ! case ( a lease =
 ! exploration1 developm5t1 or          
extraction ( any m9]al res\rce 7includ+ 
geo!rmal res\rces71 #be ye>s1 except t--
 7i7 any su* lease may include an option

 to r5ew = #a additional t]m ( n to     
exce$ #be ye>s2 &  7ii7 any su* lease = 
! exploration1 developm5t1 or extraction
 ( an oil or gas res\rce %all be = a t]m
 ( n to exce$ #aj ye>s1 plus su*        
additional p]iod z ! ,navajo ,nation    
det]m9es to be appropriate 9 any case 9 
:i* an oil or gas res\rce is produc$ 9 a
 pay+ quantity4  4  7b7 ,,gao report ,n 
lat] ?an #e ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t 
( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( !    
,unit$ ,/ates %all prep>e & submit to   
,congress a report describ+ ! progress  
made 9 c>ry+ out ! am5dm5t made by      
subsection 7a74  #bjf4 ,ext5sion (      
tribal lease p]iod = ! ,cr[ ,tribe (    
,montana ,subsection 7a7 ( ! fir/       
section ( ! ,act ( ,augu/ #i1 #aiee 7#be
 ,u4,s4,c4 #dae7;a771 is am5d$ 9 !      
second s5t5ce by ins]t+ 1 l& held 9 tru/
 = ! ,cr[ ,tribe ( ,montana aft] ,devils
 ,lake ,si\x ,res]vation4  #bjg4 ,tru/  
/atus ( lease paym5ts  7a7 ,def9ition ( 
,secret>y ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m         
,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( !         

,int]ior4  7b7 ,treatm5t ( lease paym5ts
  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9     
p>agraph 7#b7 & at ! reque/ ( ! ,indian 
tribe or individual ,indian1 any advance
 paym5ts1 bid deposits1 or o!r e>ne/    
money receiv$ by ! ,secret>y 9          
connection ) ! review & ,secret>ial     
approval "u any o!r ,f$]al law 7includ+ 
regulations7 ( a sale1 lease1 p]mit1 or 
any o!r conveyance ( any int]e/ 9 any   
tru/ or re/rict$ l& ( any ,indian tribe 
or individual ,indian %all1 ^u receipt &
 prior to ,secret>ial approval ( !      
contract or conveyance in/rum5t1 be held
 9 ! tru/ fund sy/em = ! b5efit ( !     
,indian tribe & individual ,indian f ^: 
l& ! funds 7 g5]at$4  7#b7 ,re/riction  
,if ! advance paym5t1 bid deposit1 or   
o!r e>ne/ money receiv$ by ! ,secret>y  
results f competitive bidd+1 ^u         
selection ( ! successful bidd]1 only !  
funds paid by ! successful bidd] %all be
 held 9 ! tru/ fund sy/em4  7c7 ,use (  
funds  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,on ! approval ( ! 
,secret>y ( a contract or o!r in/rum5t =

 a sale1 lease1 p]mit1 or any o!r       
conveyance describ$ 9 subsection        
7b77#a71 ! funds held 9 ! tru/ fund     
sy/em & describ$ 9 subsection 7b71 along
 ) all income g5]at$ f ! inve/m5t ( ^?  
funds1 %all be disburs$ to ! ,indian    
tribe or individual ,indian l&[n]s4     
7#b7 ,adm9i/ration ,if a contract or o!r
 in/rum5t = a sale1 lease1 p]mit1 or any
 o!r conveyance describ$ 9 subsection   
7b77#a7 is n approv$ by ! ,secret>y1 !  
funds held 9 ! tru/ fund sy/em &        
describ$ 9 subsection 7b71 along ) all  
income g5]at$ f ! inve/m5t ( ^? funds1  
%all be paid to ! p>ty id5tifi$ 91 & 9  
su* am\nt & on su* t]ms z set out 91 !  
applicable regulations1 adv]tisem5t1 or 
o!r notice gov]n+ ! propos$ conveyance (
 ! int]e/ 9 ! l& at issue4  7d7         
,applicability ,?is section %all apply  
to any advance paym5t1 bid deposit1 or  
o!r e>ne/ money receiv$ by ! ,secret>y 9
 connection ) ! review & ,secret>ial    
approval "u any o!r ,f$]al law 7includ+ 
regulations7 ( a sale1 lease1 p]mit1 or 

any o!r conveyance ( any int]e/ 9 any   
tru/ or re/rict$ l& ( any ,indian tribe 
or individual ,indian on or aft] ! date 
( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  ,july #cj1      
#bjad,report$ ) an am5dm5t