,,ii ,cal5d> ,no4 #cga #aad? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #fei ,report ,no4 #aad-baj ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,m>* #d1 #bjae,mr4 ,sullivan introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ,febru>y #bd1 #bjaf,report$ by ,mr4 ,inh(e1 ) an amendment,strike out all aft] ! enact+ clause & ins]t ! "p pr9t$ 9 italic ,a ,,bill ,to protect & enhance opportunities = recreational hunt+1 fi%+1 & %oot+1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts 7a7 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,bip>tisan ,sportsm5's ,act ( #bjae4 7b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts ( ?is ,act is z foll[s3 ,sec4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts4,sec4 #b4 ,modification ( def9ition ( sport fi%+ equipm5t "u ! ,toxic ,sub/ances ,control ,act4,sec4 #c4 ,t>get practice & m>ksman%ip4,sec4 #d4 ,p]mits = importation ( pol> be> trophies tak5 9 sport hunts 9 ,canada4,sec4 #e4 ,bait+ ( migratory game birds4,sec4 #f4 ,protect+ ! "r ( individuals to be> arms at wat] res\rces developm5t projects4,sec4 #g4 ,nor? ,am]ican ,wetl&s ,cons]vation ,act4,sec4 #h4 ,mult9ational ,species ,cons]vation ,funds ,reau?orization4,sec4 #i4 ,int]e/ on obligations held 9 ! wildlife re/oration fund4 #b4 ,modification ( def9ition ( sport fi%+ equipm5t "u ! ,toxic ,sub/ances ,control ,act ,section #c7b77;,b7 ( ! ,toxic ,sub/ances ,control ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #bfjb7b77;,b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 clause 7v71 by /rik+ 1 & & ins]t+ 1 or any compon5t ( any su* article includ+1 )\t limitation1 %ot1 bullets & o!r projectiles1 propellants1 & prim]s12 7#b7 9 clause 7vi7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 1 &2 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] clause 7vi7 ! foll[+3 7vii7 any sport fi%+ equipm5t 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #dafb7;a7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf7 ! sale ( :i* is subject to ! tax impos$ by section #dafa7;a7 ( su* ,code 7det]m9$ )\t reg>d to any exemptions f su* tax provid$ by section #dafb or #dbba or any o!r provision ( su* ,code71 & sport fi%+ equipm5t compon5ts4 4 #c4 ,t>get practice & m>ksman%ip 7a7 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ?is section is to facilitate ! con/ruction & expansion ( public t>get ranges1 includ+ ranges on ,f$]al l& manag$ by ! ,=e/ ,s]vice & ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t4 7b7 ,def9ition ( public t>get range ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m public t>get range means a specific location t-- 7#a7 is id5tifi$ by a gov]nm5tal ag5cy = recreational %oot+2 7#b7 is op5 to ! public2 7#c7 may be sup]vis$2 & 7#d7 may accommodate ar*]y or rifle1 pi/ol1 or %otgun %oot+4 7c7 ,am5dm5ts to ,pittman-,rob]tson ,wildlife ,re/oration ,act 7#a7 ,def9itions ,section #b ( ! ,pittman-,rob]tson ,wildlife ,re/oration ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ffi;a7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#b7 ?r\gh 7#h7 z p>agraphs 7#c7 ?r\gh 7#i71 respectively2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#a7 ! foll[+3 7#b7 ! t]m public t>get range means a specific location t-- 7,a7 is id5tifi$ by a gov]nm5tal ag5cy = recreational %oot+2 7,b7 is op5 to ! public2 7,c7 may be sup]vis$2 & 7,d7 may accommodate ar*]y or rifle1 pi/ol1 or %otgun %oot+2 4 7#b7 ,exp5ditures = managem5t ( wildlife areas & res\rces ,section #h7;b7 ( ! ,pittman-,rob]tson ,wildlife ,re/oration ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ffi;g7b77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ 7b7 ,ea* ,/ate & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7b7 ,exp5ditures = managem5t ( wildlife areas & res\rces 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 ea* ,/ate 2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 7z s designat$71 by /rik+ con/ruction1 op]ation1 & ins]t+ op]ation2 7,c7 9 ! second s5t5ce1 by /rik+ ,! non-,f$]al %>e & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,non-f$]al %>e ,! non-,f$]al %>e 2 7,d7 9 ! ?ird s5t5ce1 by /rik+ ,! ,secret>y & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,regulations ,! ,secret>y 2 & 7,e7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#a7 7z designat$ by subp>agraph 7,a77 ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,exception ,not)/&+ ! limitation describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 a ,/ate may pay up to #ij p]c5t ( ! co/ ( acquir+ l& =1 exp&+1 or con/ruct+ a public t>get range4 4 7#c7 ,fire>m & b[ hunt] education & safety program grants ,section #aj ( ! ,pittman-,rob]tson ,wildlife ,re/oration ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ffi;h-#a7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7a71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,allocation ( additional am\nts ,( ! am\nt apportion$ to a ,/ate = any fiscal ye> "u section #d7;b71 ! ,/ate may elect to allocate n m ?an #aj p]c5t1 to be comb9$ ) ! am\nt apportion$ to ! ,/ate "u p>agraph 7#a7 = t fiscal ye>1 = acquir+ l& =1 exp&+1 or con/ruct+ a public t>get range4 2 7,b7 by /rik+ subsection 7b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7b7 ,co/ %>+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( any activity c>ri$ out us+ a grant "u ?is section %all n exce$ #ge p]c5t ( ! total co/ ( ! activity4 7#b7 ,public t>get range con/ruction or expansion ,! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( acquir+ l& =1 exp&+1 or con/ruct+ a public t>get range 9 a ,/ate on ,f$]al or non-,f$]al l& pursuant to ?is section or section #h7;b7 %all n exce$ #ij p]c5t ( ! co/ ( ! activity4 2 & 7,c7 9 subsection 7c77#a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ ,am\nts made & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 am\nts made 2 & 7ii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,exception ,am\nts provid$ = acquir+ l& =1 con/ruct+1 or exp&+ a public t>get range %all rema9 available = exp5diture & obligation dur+ ! #e-;fiscal-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ,octob] #a ( ! fir/ fiscal ye> = :i* ! am\nts are made available4 4 7d7 ,s5se ( congress reg>d+ coop]ation ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t1 consi/5t ) applicable laws 7includ+ regulations71 ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice & ! ,director ( ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t %\ld coop]ate ) ,/ate & local au?orities & o!r entities to c>ry out wa/e removal & o!r activities on any ,f$]al l& us$ z a public t>get range to enc\rage cont9u$ use ( t l& = t>get practice or m>ksman%ip tra9+4 #d4 ,p]mits = importation ( pol> be> trophies tak5 9 sport hunts 9 ,canada ,section #ajd7;c77#e77;,d7 ( ! ,m>9e ,mammal ,protection ,act ( #aigb 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #acgd7;c77#e77;,d77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7,d7 7i7 ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all1 exp$iti\sly aft] ! expiration ( ! applicable #cj-;day p]iod "u subsection 7d77#b71 issue a p]mit = ! importation ( any pol> be> "p 7o!r ?an an int]nal organ7 f a pol> be> tak5 9 a sport hunt 9 ,canada to any p]son-- 7,i7 :o submits1 ) ! p]mit application1 pro( t ! pol> be> 0 legally h>ve/$ by ! p]son be=e ,febru>y #ah1 #aiig2 or 7,,ii7 :o has submitt$1 9 support ( a p]mit application submitt$ be=e ,may #ae1 #bjjh1 pro( t ! pol> be> 0 legally h>ve/$ by ! p]son be=e ,may #ae1 #bjjh1 f a pol> be> population f :i* a sport-hunt$ trophy c\ld be import$ be=e t date 9 accordance ) section #ah4cj7;i7 ( title #ej1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations4 7ii7 ,! ,secret>y %all issue p]mits "u clause 7i77,i7 )\t reg>d to subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,c77ii7 ( ?is p>agraph1 subsection 7d77#c71 & sections #aja & #ajb4 ,sections #aja7;a77#c77;,b7 & #ajb7;b77#c7 %all n apply to ! importation ( any pol> be> "p au?oriz$ by a p]mit issu$ "u clause 7i77,i74 ,?is clause %all n apply to pol> be> p>ts t 7 import$ be=e ,june #ab1 #aiig4 7iii7 ,! ,secret>y %all issue p]mits "u clause 7i77,,ii7 )\t reg>d to subp>agraph 7,c77ii7 ( ?is p>agraph or subsection 7d77#c74 ,sections #aja7;a77#c77;,b7 & #ajb7;b77#c7 %all n apply to ! importation ( any pol> be> "p au?oriz$ by a p]mit issu$ "u clause 7i77,,ii74 ,?is clause %all n apply to pol> be> p>ts t 7 import$ be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,bip>tisan ,sportsm5's ,act ( #bjae4 4 #e4 ,bait+ ( migratory game birds ,section #c ( ! ,migratory ,bird ,treaty ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #gjd7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7b7 ,prohibition ( bait+ 7#a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection3 7,a7 ,bait$ area 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m bait$ area means-- 7,i7 any area on :i* salt1 gra91 or o!r fe$ has be5 plac$1 expos$1 deposit$1 di/ribut$1 or scatt]$1 if ! salt1 gra91 or fe$ c\ld lure or attract migratory game birds2 & 7,,ii7 9 ! case ( wat]f[l1 cranes 7family ,gruidae71 & coots 7family ,rallidae71 a /&+1 unh>ve/$ crop t has be5 manipulat$ ?r\gh activities su* z m[+1 disc+1 or roll+1 unless ! activities are normal agricultural practices4 7ii7 ,exclusions ,an area %all n be consid]$ to be a bait$ area if ! area-- 7,i7 has be5 treat$ ) a normal agricultural practice2 7,,ii7 has /&+ crops t h n be5 manipulat$2 or 7,,iii7 has /&+ crops t h be5 or are flood$4 7,b7 ,bait+ ,! t]m bait+ means ! direct or indirect plac+1 expos+1 deposit+1 di/ribut+1 or scatt]+ ( salt1 gra91 or o!r fe$ t c\ld lure or attract migratory game birds to1 on1 or ov] any areas on :i* a hunt] is attempt+ to take migratory game birds4 7,c7 ,migratory game bird ,! t]m migratory game bird means migratory bird species-- 7i7 t are )9 ! taxonomic families ( ,anatidae1 ,columbidae1 ,gruidae1 ,rallidae1 & ,scolopacidae2 & 7ii7 = :i* op5 seasons are prescrib$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior4 7,d7 ,normal agricultural practice 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m normal agricultural practice means any practice 9 #a annual gr[+ season t-- 7,i7 is c>ri$ out 9 ord] to produce a m>ketable crop1 includ+ plant+1 h>ve/1 po/-h>ve/1 or soil cons]vation practices2 & 7,,ii7 is recomm5d$ = ! successful h>ve/ ( a giv5 crop by ! applicable ,/ate (fice ( ! ,coop]ative ,ext5sion ,sy/em ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture1 9 consultation )1 & if reque/$1 ! concurr5ce (1 ! head ( ! applicable ,/ate dep>tm5t ( fi% & wildlife4 7ii7 ,inclusions 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to subclause 7,,ii71 ! t]m normal agricultural practice includes ! de/ruction ( a crop 9 accordance ) practices requir$ by ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,corporation = agricultural produc]s to obta9 crop insurance "u ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aeja et seq47 on l& on :i* a crop dur+ ! curr5t or imm$iately prec$+ crop ye> 0 n h>ve/able due to a natural disa/] 7includ+ any hurricane1 /orm1 tornado1 flood1 high wat]1 w9d-driv5 wat]1 tidal wave1 tsunami1 e>?quake1 volcanic eruption1 l&slide1 mudslide1 dr\ght1 fire1 sn[/orm1 or o!r cata/rophe t is decl>$ a major disa/] by ! ,presid5t 9 accordance ) section #dja ( ! ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eagj774 7,,ii7 ,limitations ,! t]m normal agricultural practice only includes a crop describ$ 9 subclause 7,i7 t has be5 de/roy$ or manipulat$ ?r\gh activities t include 7b are n limit$ to7 m[+1 disc+1 or roll+ if ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,corporation c]tifies t flood+ 0 n an acceptable me?od ( de/ruction to obta9 crop insurance "u ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aeja et seq474 7,e7 ,wat]f[l ,! t]m wat]f[l means native species ( ! family ,anatidae4 7#b7 ,prohibition ,x %all be unlawful = any p]son-- 7,a7 to take any migratory game bird by bait+ or on or ov] any bait$ area1 if ! p]son kn[s or reasonably %\ld "k t ! area is a bait$ area2 or 7,b7 to place or direct ! placem5t ( bait on or adjac5t to an area = ! purpose ( caus+1 induc+1 or all[+ any p]son to take or attempt to take any migratory game bird by bait+ or on or ov] ! bait$ area4 7#c7 ,regulations ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior may promulgate regulations to implem5t ?is subsection4 7#d7 ,reports ,annually1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all submit to ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior a report t describes any *anges to normal agricultural practices across ! range ( crops gr[n by agricultural produc]s 9 ea* region ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 :i* ! recomm5dations are provid$ to agricultural produc]s4 4 #f4 ,protect+ ! "r ( individuals to be> arms at wat] res\rces developm5t projects ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,army %all n promulgate or en=ce any regulation t prohibits an individual f possess+ a fire>m1 includ+ an assembl$ or functional fire>m1 9 any area op5 to ! public 7o!r ?an a ,f$]al facility z def9$ 9 section #icj7;g7 ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code7 at a wat] res\rces developm5t project cov]$ "u section #cbg4j ( title #cf1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7z 9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act71 if-- 7#a7 ! individual is n o!rwise prohibit$ by law f possess+ ! fire>m2 & 7#b7 ! possession ( ! fire>m is 9 compliance ) ! law ( ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! wat] res\rces developm5t project is locat$4 #g4 ,nor? ,am]ican ,wetl&s ,cons]vation ,act ,section #g7;c7 ( ! ,nor? ,am]ican ,wetl&s ,cons]vation ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ddjf7;c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ &2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#e71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#f7 #ej1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjae ?r\gh #bjbj4 4 #h4 ,mult9ational ,species ,cons]vation ,funds ,reau?orization 7a7 ,reau?orization ( ,african ,elephant ,cons]vation ,act ,section #bcjf7;a7 ( ! ,african ,elephant ,cons]vation ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dbde7;a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjjg ?r\gh #bjab & ins]t+ #bjaf ?r\gh #bjbj4 7b7 ,reau?orization ( ,rh9oc]os & ,tig] ,cons]vation ,act ( #aiid ,section #aj7;a7 ( ! ,rh9oc]os & ,tig] ,cons]vation ,act ( #aiid 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjf7;a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjjg ?r\gh #bjab & ins]t+ #bjaf ?r\gh #bjbj4 7c7 ,reau?orization ( ,asian ,elephant ,cons]vation ,act ( #aiig ,section #h7;a7 ( ! ,asian ,elephant ,cons]vation ,act ( #aiig 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dbff7;a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjjg ?r\gh #bjab & ins]t+ #bjaf ?r\gh #bjbj4 7d7 ,am5dm5t & reau?orization ( ,great ,ape ,cons]vation ,act ( #bjjj ,! ,great ,ape ,cons]vation ,act ( #bjjj is am5d$ z foll[s3 7#a7 ,multiye> grants ,9 section #d 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fcjc71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsections3 7j7 ,multiye> grants 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may aw>d a multiye> grant "u ?is section to a p]son :o is o!rwise eligible = a grant "u ?is section1 to c>ry out a project t ! p]son demon/rates is an effective1 long-t]m cons]vation /rategy = great apes & _! habitats4 7#b7 ,annual grants n affect$ ,?is subsection %all n be con/ru$ z preclud+ ! ,secret>y f aw>d+ grants on an annual basis4 4 7#b7 ,panel ( exp]ts ,9 section #d7;i7 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fcjc7;i77-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by-- 7i7 /rik+ ,e #b ye>s & ins]t+ ,)9 "o ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,bip>tisan ,sportsm5's ,act ( #bjae1 & e #e ye>s !reaft]2 7ii7 /rik+ may conv5e & ins]t+ %all conv5e2 7iii7 ins]t+ & priorities aft] ne$s2 & 7iv7 add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new s5t5ce3 ,! panel %all1 to ! ext5t practicable1 include repres5tatives f =eign range /ates ) exp]tise 9 great ape cons]vation42 & 7,b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#b7 z p>agraph 7#d71 & ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#a7 ! foll[+ new p>agraphs3 7#b7 ,9 id5tify+ cons]vation ne$s & priorities "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! panel %all consid] relevant great ape cons]vation plans or /rategies includ+ sci5tific rese>* & f9d+s relat$ to-- 7,a7 ! cons]vation ne$s & priorities ( great apes2 7,b7 regional or species-specific action plans or /rategies2 7,c7 applicable /rategies develop$ or initiat$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7,d7 any o!r applicable cons]vation plan or /rategy4 7#c7 ,! ,secret>y1 subject to ! availability ( appropriations1 may pay exp5ses ( conv5+ & facilitat+ meet+s ( ! panel4 4 7#c7 ,adm9i/rative exp5ses limitation ,9 section #e7;b77#b7 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fcjd7;b77#b771 by /rik+ #ajj1jjj & ins]t+ #aej1jjj4 7#d7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,9 section #f 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fcje71 by /rik+ #bjjf ?r\gh #bjaj & ins]t+ #bjaf ?r\gh #bjbj4 7e7 ,am5dm5t & reau?orization ( ,m>9e ,turtle ,cons]vation ,act ( #bjjd 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,m>9e ,turtle ,cons]vation ,act ( #bjjd is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 sections #b7;b7 & #c7b7 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ffja7;b71 #ffjb7b771 by ins]t+ & t]ritories ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates aft] =eign c\ntries ea* place x occurs2 7,b7 9 section #c 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ffjb7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#g7 ,t]ritory ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,! t]m t]ritory ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates means ea* ( ,pu]to ,rico1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,virg9 ,isl&s1 ,guam1 ,am]ican ,samoa1 ! ,commonweal? ( ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s1 & any o!r t]ritory or possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 2 & 7,c7 9 section #d 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ffjc7-- 7i7 9 subsection 7b77#a77;,a71 by ins]t+ or t]ritory ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates aft] =eign c\ntry2 & 7ii7 9 subsection 7d7 by ins]t+ & t]ritories ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates aft] =eign c\ntries4 7#b7 ,adm9i/rative exp5ses limitation ,section #e7;b77#b7 ( ! ,m>9e ,turtle ,cons]vation ,act ( #bjjd 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ffjd7;b77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #hj1jjj & ins]t+ #aej1jjj4 7#c7 ,reau?orization ,section #g ( ! ,m>9e ,turtle ,cons]vation ,act ( #bjjd 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ffjf7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjje ?r\gh #bjji & ins]t+ ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjaf ?r\gh #bjbj4 #i4 ,int]e/ on obligations held 9 ! wildlife re/oration fund ,section #c7;b77#b77;,c7 ( ! ,pittman-,rob]tson ,wildlife ,re/oration ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ffi;b7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjaf & ins]t+ #bjbf4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts 7a7 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,bip>tisan ,sportsm5's ,act ( #bjaf4 7b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts ( ?is ,act is z foll[s3 ,sec4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts4 ,sec4 #b4 ,modification ( def9ition ( sport fi%+ equipm5t "u ! ,toxic ,sub/ances ,control ,act4 ,sec4 #c4 ,t>get practice & m>ksman%ip4 ,sec4 #d4 ,p]mits = importation ( pol> be> trophies tak5 9 sport hunts 9 ,canada4 ,sec4 #e4 ,bait+ ( migratory game birds4 ,sec4 #g4 ,nor? ,am]ican ,wetl&s ,cons]vation ,act4 ,sec4 #h4 ,mult9ational ,species ,cons]vation ,funds ,reau?orization4 ,sec4 #i4 ,reau?orization ( ,neotropical ,migratory ,bird ,cons]vation ,act4 ,sec4 #aj4 ,*all5ge co/-%>+ program = managem5t ( recreation facilities4 ,sec4 #aa4 ,national ,fi% & ,wildlife ,f\ndation ,e/abli%m5t ,act4,sec4 #ab4 ,use ( au?oriz$ pe/icides2 dis*>ges ( pe/icides2 report4 ,sec4 #ac4 ,seaw>d b\nd>ies4,sec4 #ad4 ,reissuance ( f9al rule reg>d+ gray wolves 9 ! ,we/]n ,great ,lakes4 ,sec4 #ae4 ,reissuance ( f9al rule reg>d+ gray wolves 9 ,wyom+4 ,sec4 #af4 ,prohibition on issuance ( f9al rule4 ,sec4 #ag4 ,national ,fi% ,habitat ,cons]vation4 #b4 ,modification ( def9ition ( sport fi%+ equipm5t "u ! ,toxic ,sub/ances ,control ,act ,section #c7b77;,b7 ( ! ,toxic ,sub/ances ,control ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #bfjb7b77;,b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 clause 7v71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#b7 9 clause 7vi7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 1 &2 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] clause 7vi7 ! foll[+3 7vii7 any sport fi%+ equipm5t 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #dafb7;a7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf7 ! sale ( :i* is subject to ! tax impos$ by section #dafa7;a7 ( su* ,code 7det]m9$ )\t reg>d to any exemptions f su* tax provid$ by section #dafb or #dbba or any o!r provision ( su* ,code71 & sport fi%+ equipm5t compon5ts4 4 #c4 ,t>get practice & m>ksman%ip 7a7 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ?is section is to facilitate ! con/ruction & expansion ( public t>get ranges1 includ+ ranges on ,f$]al l& manag$ by ! ,=e/ ,s]vice & ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t4 7b7 ,def9ition ( public t>get range ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m public t>get range means a specific location t-- 7#a7 is id5tifi$ by a gov]nm5tal ag5cy = recreational %oot+2 7#b7 is op5 to ! public2 7#c7 may be sup]vis$2 & 7#d7 may accommodate ar*]y or rifle1 pi/ol1 or %otgun %oot+4 7c7 ,am5dm5ts to ,pittman-,rob]tson ,wildlife ,re/oration ,act 7#a7 ,def9itions ,section #b ( ! ,pittman-,rob]tson ,wildlife ,re/oration ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ffi;a7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#b7 ?r\gh 7#h7 z p>agraphs 7#c7 ?r\gh 7#i71 respectively2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#a7 ! foll[+3 7#b7 ! t]m public t>get range means a specific location t-- 7,a7 is id5tifi$ by a gov]nm5tal ag5cy = recreational %oot+2 7,b7 is op5 to ! public2 7,c7 may be sup]vis$2 & 7,d7 may accommodate ar*]y or rifle1 pi/ol1 or %otgun %oot+2 4 7#b7 ,exp5ditures = managem5t ( wildlife areas & res\rces ,section #h7;b7 ( ! ,pittman-,rob]tson ,wildlife ,re/oration ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ffi;g7b77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ 7b7 ,ea* ,/ate & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7b7 ,exp5ditures = managem5t ( wildlife areas & res\rces 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 ea* ,/ate 2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 7z s designat$71 by /rik+ con/ruction1 op]ation1 & ins]t+ op]ation2 7,c7 9 ! second s5t5ce1 by /rik+ ,! non-,f$]al %>e & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,non-f$]al %>e ,! non-,f$]al %>e 2 7,d7 9 ! ?ird s5t5ce1 by /rik+ ,! ,secret>y & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,regulations ,! ,secret>y 2 & 7,e7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#a7 7z designat$ by subp>agraph 7,a77 ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,exception ,not)/&+ ! limitation describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 a ,/ate may pay up to #ij p]c5t ( ! co/ ( acquir+ l& =1 exp&+1 or con/ruct+ a public t>get range4 4 7#c7 ,fire>m & b[ hunt] education & safety program grants ,section #aj ( ! ,pittman-,rob]tson ,wildlife ,re/oration ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ffi;h-#a7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7a71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,allocation ( additional am\nts ,( ! am\nt apportion$ to a ,/ate = any fiscal ye> "u section #d7;b71 ! ,/ate may elect to allocate n m ?an #aj p]c5t1 to be comb9$ ) ! am\nt apportion$ to ! ,/ate "u p>agraph 7#a7 = t fiscal ye>1 = acquir+ l& =1 exp&+1 or con/ruct+ a public t>get range4 2 7,b7 by /rik+ subsection 7b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7b7 ,co/ %>+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( any activity c>ri$ out us+ a grant "u ?is section %all n exce$ #ge p]c5t ( ! total co/ ( ! activity4 7#b7 ,public t>get range con/ruction or expansion ,! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( acquir+ l& =1 exp&+1 or con/ruct+ a public t>get range 9 a ,/ate on ,f$]al or non-,f$]al l& pursuant to ?is section or section #h7;b7 %all n exce$ #ij p]c5t ( ! co/ ( ! activity4 2 & 7,c7 9 subsection 7c77#a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ ,am\nts made & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 am\nts made 2 & 7ii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,exception ,am\nts provid$ = acquir+ l& =1 con/ruct+1 or exp&+ a public t>get range %all rema9 available = exp5diture & obligation dur+ ! #e-;fiscal-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ,octob] #a ( ! fir/ fiscal ye> = :i* ! am\nts are made available4 4 7d7 ,s5se ( congress reg>d+ coop]ation ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t1 consi/5t ) applicable laws 7includ+ regulations71 ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice & ! ,director ( ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t %\ld coop]ate ) ,/ate & local au?orities & o!r entities to c>ry out wa/e removal & o!r activities on any ,f$]al l& us$ z a public t>get range to enc\rage cont9u$ use ( t l& = t>get practice or m>ksman%ip tra9+4 #d4 ,p]mits = importation ( pol> be> trophies tak5 9 sport hunts 9 ,canada ,section #ajd7;c77#e77;,d7 ( ! ,m>9e ,mammal ,protection ,act ( #aigb 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #acgd7;c77#e77;,d77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7,d7 7i7 ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all1 exp$iti\sly aft] ! expiration ( ! applicable #cj-;day p]iod "u subsection 7d77#b71 issue a p]mit = ! importation ( any pol> be> "p 7o!r ?an an int]nal organ7 f a pol> be> tak5 9 a sport hunt 9 ,canada to any p]son-- 7,i7 :o submits1 ) ! p]mit application1 pro( t ! pol> be> 0 legally h>ve/$ by ! p]son be=e ,febru>y #ah1 #aiig2 or 7,,ii7 :o has submitt$1 9 support ( a p]mit application submitt$ be=e ,may #ae1 #bjjh1 pro( t ! pol> be> 0 legally h>ve/$ by ! p]son be=e ,may #ae1 #bjjh1 f a pol> be> population f :i* a sport-hunt$ trophy c\ld be import$ be=e t date 9 accordance ) section #ah4cj7;i7 ( title #ej1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations4 7ii7 ,! ,secret>y %all issue p]mits "u clause 7i77,i7 )\t reg>d to subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,c77ii7 ( ?is p>agraph1 subsection 7d77#c71 & sections #aja & #ajb4 ,sections #aja7;a77#c77;,b7 & #ajb7;b77#c7 %all n apply to ! importation ( any pol> be> "p au?oriz$ by a p]mit issu$ "u clause 7i77,i74 ,?is clause %all n apply to pol> be> p>ts t 7 import$ be=e ,june #ab1 #aiig4 7iii7 ,! ,secret>y %all issue p]mits "u clause 7i77,,ii7 )\t reg>d to subp>agraph 7,c77ii7 ( ?is p>agraph or subsection 7d77#c74 ,sections #aja7;a77#c77;,b7 & #ajb7;b77#c7 %all n apply to ! importation ( any pol> be> "p au?oriz$ by a p]mit issu$ "u clause 7i77,,ii74 ,?is clause %all n apply to pol> be> p>ts t 7 import$ be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,bip>tisan ,sportsm5's ,act ( #bjaf4 4 #e4 ,bait+ ( migratory game birds ,section #c ( ! ,migratory ,bird ,treaty ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #gjd7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7b7 ,prohibition ( bait+ 7#a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection3 7,a7 ,bait$ area 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m bait$ area means-- 7,i7 any area on :i* salt1 gra91 or o!r fe$ has be5 plac$1 expos$1 deposit$1 di/ribut$1 or scatt]$1 if ! salt1 gra91 or fe$ c\ld lure or attract migratory game birds2 & 7,,ii7 9 ! case ( wat]f[l1 cranes 7family ,gruidae71 & coots 7family ,rallidae71 a /&+1 unh>ve/$ crop t has be5 manipulat$ ?r\gh activities su* z m[+1 disc+1 or roll+1 unless ! activities are normal agricultural practices4 7ii7 ,exclusions ,an area %all n be consid]$ to be a bait$ area if ! area-- 7,i7 has be5 treat$ ) a normal agricultural practice2 7,,ii7 has /&+ crops t h n be5 manipulat$2 or 7,,iii7 has /&+ crops t h be5 or are flood$4 7,b7 ,bait+ ,! t]m bait+ means ! direct or indirect plac+1 expos+1 deposit+1 di/ribut+1 or scatt]+ ( salt1 gra91 or o!r fe$ t c\ld lure or attract migratory game birds to1 on1 or ov] any areas on :i* a hunt] is attempt+ to take migratory game birds4 7,c7 ,migratory game bird ,! t]m migratory game bird means migratory bird species-- 7i7 t are )9 ! taxonomic families ( ,anatidae1 ,columbidae1 ,gruidae1 ,rallidae1 & ,scolopacidae2 & 7ii7 = :i* op5 seasons are prescrib$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior4 7,d7 ,normal agricultural practice 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m normal agricultural practice means any practice 9 #a annual gr[+ season t-- 7,i7 is c>ri$ out 9 ord] to produce a m>ketable crop1 includ+ plant+1 h>ve/1 po/-h>ve/1 or soil cons]vation practices2 & 7,,ii7 is recomm5d$ = ! successful h>ve/ ( a giv5 crop by ! applicable ,/ate (fice ( ! ,coop]ative ,ext5sion ,sy/em ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture1 9 consultation )1 & if reque/$1 ! concurr5ce (1 ! head ( ! applicable ,/ate dep>tm5t ( fi% & wildlife4 7ii7 ,inclusions 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to subclause 7,,ii71 ! t]m normal agricultural practice includes ! de/ruction ( a crop 9 accordance ) practices requir$ by ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,corporation = agricultural produc]s to obta9 crop insurance "u ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aeja et seq47 on l& on :i* a crop dur+ ! curr5t or imm$iately prec$+ crop ye> 0 n h>ve/able due to a natural disa/] 7includ+ any hurricane1 /orm1 tornado1 flood1 high wat]1 w9d-driv5 wat]1 tidal wave1 tsunami1 e>?quake1 volcanic eruption1 l&slide1 mudslide1 dr\ght1 fire1 sn[/orm1 or o!r cata/rophe t is decl>$ a major disa/] by ! ,presid5t 9 accordance ) section #dja ( ! ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eagj774 7,,ii7 ,limitations ,! t]m normal agricultural practice only includes a crop describ$ 9 subclause 7,i7 t has be5 de/roy$ or manipulat$ ?r\gh activities t include 7b are n limit$ to7 m[+1 disc+1 or roll+ if ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,corporation c]tifies t flood+ 0 n an acceptable me?od ( de/ruction to obta9 crop insurance "u ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aeja et seq474 7,e7 ,wat]f[l ,! t]m wat]f[l means native species ( ! family ,anatidae4 7#b7 ,prohibition ,x %all be unlawful = any p]son-- 7,a7 to take any migratory game bird by bait+ or on or ov] any bait$ area1 if ! p]son kn[s or reasonably %\ld "k t ! area is a bait$ area2 or 7,b7 to place or direct ! placem5t ( bait on or adjac5t to an area = ! purpose ( caus+1 induc+1 or all[+ any p]son to take or attempt to take any migratory game bird by bait+ or on or ov] ! bait$ area4 7#c7 ,regulations ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior may promulgate regulations to implem5t ?is subsection4 7#d7 ,reports ,annually1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all submit to ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior a report t describes any *anges to normal agricultural practices across ! range ( crops gr[n by agricultural produc]s 9 ea* region ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 :i* ! recomm5dations are provid$ to agricultural produc]s4 4 #f4 ,protect+ ! "r ( individuals to be> arms at wat] res\rces developm5t projects ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,army %all n promulgate or en=ce any regulation t prohibits an individual f possess+ a fire>m1 includ+ an assembl$ or functional fire>m1 9 any area op5 to ! public 7o!r ?an a ,f$]al facility z def9$ 9 section #icj7;g7 ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code7 at a wat] res\rces developm5t project cov]$ "u section #cbg4j ( title #cf1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7z 9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act71 if-- 7#a7 ! individual is n o!rwise prohibit$ by law f possess+ ! fire>m2 & 7#b7 ! possession ( ! fire>m is 9 compliance ) ! law ( ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! wat] res\rces developm5t project is locat$4 #g4 ,nor? ,am]ican ,wetl&s ,cons]vation ,act 7a7 ,real prop]ty ,section #f7;a77#c7 ( ! ,nor? ,am]ican ,wetl&s ,cons]vation ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ddje7;a77#c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ 7#c7 9 lieu ( & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,provision ( funds or conveyance ( real prop]ty int]e/ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 lieu ( 2 7#b7 9 ! second s5t5ce1 by /rik+ ,! ,secret>y %all & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,det]m9ation ,! ,secret>y %all 2 & 7#c7 by /rik+ ! ?ird s5t5ce & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,real prop]ty ,any real prop]ty int]e/ convey$ "u ?is p>agraph %all be subject to t]ms & conditions t ensure t-- 7i7 ! real prop]ty int]e/ w be adm9i/]$ = ! long-t]m cons]vation & managem5t ( ! wetl& ecosy/em & ! fi% & wildlife dep5d5t on t ecosy/em2 7ii7 ! grantor ( a real prop]ty int]e/ has be5 provid$ ) in=mation relat+ to all available cons]vation options1 includ+ cons]vation options t involve ! conveyance ( a real prop]ty int]e/ = a limit$ p]iod ( "t2 & 7iii7 ! provision ( ! in=mation describ$ 9 clause 7ii7 has be5 docum5t$4 4 7b7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,section #g7;c7 ( ! ,nor? ,am]ican ,wetl&s ,cons]vation ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ddjf7;c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ &2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#e71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#f7 #ej1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjaf ?r\gh #bjba4 4 #h4 ,mult9ational ,species ,cons]vation ,funds ,reau?orization 7a7 ,reau?orization ( ,african ,elephant ,cons]vation ,act ,section #bcjf7;a7 ( ! ,african ,elephant ,cons]vation ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dbde7;a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjjg ?r\gh #bjab & ins]t+ #bjaf ?r\gh #bjbj4 7b7 ,reau?orization ( ,rh9oc]os & ,tig] ,cons]vation ,act ( #aiid ,section #aj7;a7 ( ! ,rh9oc]os & ,tig] ,cons]vation ,act ( #aiid 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjf7;a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjjg ?r\gh #bjab & ins]t+ #bjaf ?r\gh #bjbj4 7c7 ,reau?orization ( ,asian ,elephant ,cons]vation ,act ( #aiig ,section #h7;a7 ( ! ,asian ,elephant ,cons]vation ,act ( #aiig 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dbff7;a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjjg ?r\gh #bjab & ins]t+ #bjaf ?r\gh #bjbj4 7d7 ,am5dm5t & reau?orization ( ,great ,ape ,cons]vation ,act ( #bjjj ,! ,great ,ape ,cons]vation ,act ( #bjjj is am5d$ z foll[s3 7#a7 ,multiye> grants ,9 section #d 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fcjc71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsections3 7j7 ,multiye> grants 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may aw>d a multiye> grant "u ?is section to a p]son :o is o!rwise eligible = a grant "u ?is section1 to c>ry out a project t ! p]son demon/rates is an effective1 long-t]m cons]vation /rategy = great apes & _! habitats4 7#b7 ,annual grants n affect$ ,?is subsection %all n be con/ru$ z preclud+ ! ,secret>y f aw>d+ grants on an annual basis4 4 7#b7 ,panel ( exp]ts ,9 section #d7;i7 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fcjc7;i77-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by-- 7i7 /rik+ ,e #b ye>s & ins]t+ ,)9 "o ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,bip>tisan ,sportsm5's ,act ( #bjaf1 & e #e ye>s !reaft]2 7ii7 /rik+ may conv5e & ins]t+ %all conv5e2 7iii7 ins]t+ & priorities aft] ne$s2 & 7iv7 add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new s5t5ce3 ,! panel %all1 to ! ext5t practicable1 include repres5tatives f =eign range /ates ) exp]tise 9 great ape cons]vation42 & 7,b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#b7 z p>agraph 7#d71 & ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#a7 ! foll[+ new p>agraphs3 7#b7 ,9 id5tify+ cons]vation ne$s & priorities "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! panel %all consid] relevant great ape cons]vation plans or /rategies includ+ sci5tific rese>* & f9d+s relat$ to-- 7,a7 ! cons]vation ne$s & priorities ( great apes2 7,b7 regional or species-specific action plans or /rategies2 7,c7 applicable /rategies develop$ or initiat$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7,d7 any o!r applicable cons]vation plan or /rategy4 7#c7 ,! ,secret>y1 subject to ! availability ( appropriations1 may pay exp5ses ( conv5+ & facilitat+ meet+s ( ! panel4 4 7#c7 ,adm9i/rative exp5ses limitation ,9 section #e7;b77#b7 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fcjd7;b77#b771 by /rik+ #ajj1jjj & ins]t+ #aej1jjj4 7#d7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,9 section #f 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fcje71 by /rik+ #bjjf ?r\gh #bjaj & ins]t+ #bjaf ?r\gh #bjbj4 7e7 ,am5dm5t & reau?orization ( ,m>9e ,turtle ,cons]vation ,act ( #bjjd 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,m>9e ,turtle ,cons]vation ,act ( #bjjd is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 sections #b7;b7 & #c7b7 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ffja7;b71 #ffjb7b771 by ins]t+ & t]ritories ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates aft] =eign c\ntries ea* place x occurs2 7,b7 9 section #c 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ffjb7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#g7 ,t]ritory ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,! t]m t]ritory ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates means ea* ( ,pu]to ,rico1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,virg9 ,isl&s1 ,guam1 ,am]ican ,samoa1 ! ,commonweal? ( ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s1 & any o!r t]ritory or possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 2 & 7,c7 9 section #d 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ffjc7-- 7i7 9 subsection 7b77#a77;,a71 by ins]t+ or t]ritory ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates aft] =eign c\ntry2 & 7ii7 9 subsection 7d7 by ins]t+ & t]ritories ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates aft] =eign c\ntries4 7#b7 ,adm9i/rative exp5ses limitation ,section #e7;b77#b7 ( ! ,m>9e ,turtle ,cons]vation ,act ( #bjjd 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ffjd7;b77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #hj1jjj & ins]t+ #aej1jjj4 7#c7 ,reau?orization ,section #g ( ! ,m>9e ,turtle ,cons]vation ,act ( #bjjd 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ffjf7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjje ?r\gh #bjji & ins]t+ ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjaf ?r\gh #bjbj4 #i4 ,reau?orization ( ,neotropical ,migratory ,bird ,cons]vation ,act ,section #aj ( ! ,neotropical ,migratory ,bird ,cons]vation ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #faji7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #aj4 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is ,act #f1ejj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjae ?r\gh #bjbj4 7b7 ,use ( funds ,( ! am\nts made available "u subsection 7a7 = ea* fiscal ye>1 n less ?an #ge p]c5t %all be exp5d$ = projects c>ri$ out at a location outside ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 4 #aj4 ,*all5ge co/-%>+ program = managem5t ( recreation facilities ,section #bbe ( ! ,wat] ,res\rces ,developm5t ,act ( #aiib 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #bcbh7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7c7 z subsection 7d72 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7b7 ! foll[+3 7c7 ,us] fees 7#a7 ,collection ( fees 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may all[ a non-,f$]al public or private entity t has ent]$ into an agreem5t pursuant to subsection 7b7 to collect us] fees = ! use ( develop$ recreation sites & facilities1 :e!r develop$ or con/ruct$ by t entity or ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,army4 7,b7 ,use ( visitor res]vation s]vices ,a public or private entity describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 may use to manage fee collections & res]vations "u ?is section any visitor res]vation s]vice t ! ,secret>y has provid$ = by contract or int]ag5cy agreem5t1 subject to su* t]ms & conditions z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate4 7#b7 ,use ( fees ,a non-,f$]al public or private entity t collects us] fees "u p>agraph 7#a7 may-- 7,a7 reta9 up to #ajj p]c5t ( ! fees collect$1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7,b7 not)/&+ section #baj7;b77#d7 ( ! ,flood ,control ,act ( #aifh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dfj;d-#c7;b77#d771 use t am\nt = op]ation1 ma9t5ance1 & managem5t at ! recreation site at :i* ! fee is collect$4 7#c7 ,t]ms & conditions ,! au?ority ( a non-,f$]al public or private entity "u ?is subsection %all be subject to su* t]ms & conditions z ! ,secret>y det]m9es necess>y to protect ! int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 4 #aa4 ,national ,fi% & ,wildlife ,f\ndation ,e/abli%m5t ,act 7a7 ,bo>d ( directors ( ! ,f\ndation 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #c ( ! ,national ,fi% & ,wildlife ,f\ndation ,e/abli%m5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #cgjb7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7i7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,9 g5]al ,aft] consult+ ) ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce & consid]+ ! recomm5dations submitt$ by ! ,bo>d1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all appo9t #bh ,directors :o1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 %all-- 7,a7 be kn[l$geable & exp]i5c$ 9 matt]s relat+ to ! cons]vation ( fi%1 wildlife1 or o!r natural res\rces2 & 7,b7 repres5t a balance ( exp]tise 9 ocean1 coa/al1 fre%wat]1 & t]re/rial res\rce cons]vation4 2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,t]ms ,ea* ,director 7o!r ?an a ,director describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77 %all be appo9t$ = a t]m ( #f ye>s4 2 & 7,b7 9 subsection 7g77#b7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ 7,a7 ,(fic]s & employees may n be appo9t$ until ! ,f\ndation has suffici5t funds to pay !m = _! s]vice4 ,(fic]s & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,(fic]s 2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,executive ,director ,! ,f\ndation %all h an ,executive ,director :o %all be-- 7i7 appo9t$ by1 & s]ve at ! direction (1 ! ,bo>d z ! *ief executive (fic] ( ! ,f\ndation2 & 7ii7 kn[l$geable & exp]i5c$ 9 matt]s relat+ to fi% & wildlife cons]vation4 4 7#b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #d7;a77#a77;,b7 ( ! ,nor? ,am]ican ,wetl&s ,cons]vation ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ddjc7;a77#a77;,b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,secret>y ( ! ,bo>d & ins]t+ ,executive ,director ( ! ,bo>d4 7b7 ,rights & obligations ( ! ,f\ndation ,section #d ( ! ,national ,fi% & ,wildlife ,f\ndation ,e/abli%m5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #cgjc7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ 7c7 ,p[]s4--,to c>ry out its purposes "u & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7c7 ,p[]s 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,to c>ry out ! purposes describ$ 9 2 7,b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#aa7 z subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,k71 respectively1 & ind5t+ appropriately2 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,d7 7z r$esignat$ by subp>agraph 7,b771 by /rik+ t are insur$ by an ag5cy or in/rum5tality ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ins]t+ at #a or m f9ancial in/itutions t are memb]s ( ! ,f$]al ,deposit ,insurance ,corporation or ! ,securities ,inve/m5t ,protection ,corporation2 7,d7 9 subp>agraph 7,e7 7z r$esignat$ by subp>agraph 7,b771 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c7 or 7#d7 & ins]t+ subp>agraph 7,c7 or 7,d72 7,e7 9 subp>agraph 7,j7 7z r$esignat$ by subp>agraph 7,b771 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7,f7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,k7 7z r$esignat$ by subp>agraph 7,b77 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,k7 to receive & adm9i/] re/itution & community s]vice paym5ts1 am\nts = mitigation ( impacts to natural res\rces1 & o!r am\nts aris+ f legal1 regulatory1 or adm9i/rative proce$+s1 subject to ! condition t ! am\nts are receiv$ or adm9i/]$ = purposes t fur!r ! cons]vation & managem5t ( fi%1 wildlife1 plants1 & o!r natural res\rces2 & 7,l7 to d acts necess>y to c>ry out ! purposes ( ! ,f\ndation4 2 & 7,g7 by /rik+ ! undesignat$ matt] at ! end & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,treatm5t ( real prop]ty 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,= purposes ( ?is ,act1 an int]e/ 9 real prop]ty %all be treat$ z includ+ easem5ts or o!r rights = pres]vation1 cons]vation1 protection1 or enhancem5t by & = ! public ( natural1 sc5ic1 hi/oric1 sci5tific1 educational1 inspirational1 or recreational res\rces4 7,b7 ,encumb]$ real prop]ty ,a gift1 devise1 or beque/ may be accept$ by ! ,f\ndation ev5 ?\gh ! gift1 devise1 or beque/ is encumb]$1 re/rict$1 or subject to b5eficial int]e/s ( private p]sons if any curr5t or future int]e/ 9 ! gift1 devise1 or beque/ is = ! b5efit ( ! ,f\ndation4 7#c7 ,sav+s clause ,! acceptance & adm9i/ration ( am\nts by ! ,f\ndation "u p>agraph 7#a77,k7 does n alt]1 sup]s$e1 or limit any regulatory or /atutory requirem5t associat$ ) ^? am\nts4 2 7#b7 by /rik+ subsections 7f7 & 7g72 & 7#c7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7h7 & 7i7 z subsections 7f7 & 7g71 respectively4 7c7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,section #aj ( ! ,national ,fi% & ,wildlife ,f\ndation ,e/abli%m5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #cgji7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is ,act = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjae ?r\gh #bjbj-- 7,a7 #ae1jjj1jjj to ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior2 7,b7 #e1jjj1jjj to ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture2 & 7,c7 #e1jjj1jjj to ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,am\nts f ,f$]al ag5cies 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 addition to ! am\nts au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ "u subsection 7a71 ,f$]al dep>tm5ts1 ag5cies1 or in/rum5talities may provide ,f$]al funds to ! ,f\ndation1 subject to ! condition t ! am\nts are us$ = purposes t fur!r ! cons]vation & managem5t ( fi%1 wildlife1 plants1 & o!r natural res\rces 9 accordance ) ?is ,act4 7,b7 ,advances ,f$]al dep>tm5ts1 ag5cies1 or in/rum5talities may advance am\nts describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 to ! ,f\ndation 9 a lump sum )\t reg>d to :5 ! exp5ses = :i* ! am\nts are us$ are incurr$4 7,c7 ,managem5t fees ,! ,f\ndation may assess & collect fees = ! managem5t ( am\nts receiv$ "u ?is p>agraph4 2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 ! p>agraph head+1 by /rik+ funds & ins]t+ am\nts2 7ii7 by /rik+ %all be us$ & ins]t+ may be us$2 & 7iii7 by /rik+ & ,/ate & local gov]nm5t ag5cies & ins]t+ 1 ,/ate & local gov]nm5t ag5cies1 & o!r entities2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,adm9i/ration ( am\nts 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ent]+ into contracts1 agreem5ts1 or o!r p>tn]%ips pursuant to ?is ,act1 a ,f$]al dep>tm5t1 ag5cy1 or in/rum5tality %all h discretion to waive any competitive process applicable to ! dep>tm5t1 ag5cy1 or in/rum5tality = ent]+ into contracts1 agreem5ts1 or p>tn]%ips ) ! ,f\ndation if ! purpose ( ! waiv] is-- 7i7 to address an environm5tal em]g5cy result+ f a natural or o!r disa/]2 or 7ii7 z det]m9$ by ! head ( ! applicable ,f$]al dep>tm5t1 ag5cy1 or in/rum5tality1 to r$uce adm9i/rative exp5ses & exp$ite ! cons]vation & managem5t ( fi%1 wildlife1 plants1 & o!r natural res\rces4 7,b7 ,reports ,! ,f\ndation %all include 9 ! annual report submitt$ "u section #g7;b7 a description ( any use ( ! au?ority "u subp>agraph 7,a7 by a ,f$]al dep>tm5t1 ag5cy1 or in/rum5tality 9 t fiscal ye>4 2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7d7 ,use ( gifts1 devises1 or beque/s ( money or o!r prop]ty ,any gifts1 devises1 or beque/s ( am\nts or o!r prop]ty1 or any o!r am\nts or o!r prop]ty1 transf]r$ to1 deposit$ )1 or o!rwise 9 ! possession ( ! ,f\ndation pursuant to ?is ,act1 may be made available by ! ,f\ndation to ,f$]al dep>tm5ts1 ag5cies1 or in/rum5talities & may be accept$ & exp5d$ 7or ! disposition ( ! am\nts or prop]ty direct$71 )\t fur!r appropriation1 by ^? ,f$]al dep>tm5ts1 ag5cies1 or in/rum5talities1 subject to ! condition t ! am\nts or prop]ty be us$ = purposes t fur!r ! cons]vation & managem5t ( fi%1 wildlife1 plants1 & o!r natural res\rces4 4 7d7 ,limitation on au?ority ,section #aa ( ! ,national ,fi% & ,wildlife ,f\ndation ,e/abli%m5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #cgaj7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ exclusive be=e au?ority4 #ab4 ,use ( au?oriz$ pe/icides2 dis*>ges ( pe/icides2 report 7a7 ,use ( au?oriz$ pe/icides ,section #c7;f7 ( ! ,f$]al ,insecticide1 ,fungicide1 & ,rod5ticide ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acf;a7f77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,use ( au?oriz$ pe/icides ,except z provid$ 9 section #djb7s7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #acdb71 ! ,adm9i/rator or a ,/ate %all n require a p]mit "u t ,act = a dis*>ge f a po9t s\rce into navigable wat]s (-- 7,a7 a pe/icide au?oriz$ = sale1 di/ribution1 or use "u ?is ,act2 or 7,b7 ! residue ( ! pe/icide1 result+ f ! application ( ! pe/icide4 4 7b7 ,dis*>ges ( pe/icides ,section #djb ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #acdb7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7s7 ,dis*>ges ( pe/icides 7#a7 ,no p]mit requirem5t ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 a p]mit %all n be requir$ by ! ,adm9i/rator or a ,/ate "u ?is ,act = a dis*>ge f a po9t s\rce into navigable wat]s (-- 7,a7 a pe/icide au?oriz$ = sale1 di/ribution1 or use "u ! ,f$]al ,insecticide1 ,fungicide1 & ,rod5ticide ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acf et seq472 or 7,b7 ! residue ( ! pe/icide1 result+ f ! application ( ! pe/icide4 7#b7 ,exceptions ,p>agraph 7#a7 %all n apply to ! foll[+ dis*>ges ( a pe/icide or pe/icide residue3 7,a7 ,a dis*>ge result+ f ! application ( a pe/icide 9 violation ( a provision ( ! ,f$]al ,insecticide1 ,fungicide1 & ,rod5ticide ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acf et seq47 relevant to protect+ wat] quality if-- 7i7 ! dis*>ge w\ld n h occurr$ )\t ! violation2 or 7ii7 ! am\nt ( pe/icide or pe/icide residue 9 ! dis*>ge is great] ?an w\ld h occurr$ )\t ! violation4 7,b7 ,/ormwat] dis*>ges subject to regulation "u subsection 7p74 7,c7 ,! foll[+ dis*>ges subject to regulation "u ?is section3 7i7 ,manufactur+ or indu/rial efflu5t4 7ii7 ,treatm5t works efflu5t4 7iii7 ,dis*>ges incid5tal to ! normal op]ation ( a vessel1 includ+ a dis*>ge result+ f balla/+ op]ations or vessel bi(\l+ prev5tion4 4 7c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 %all submit a report to ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives t includes-- 7#a7 ! /atus ( intra-ag5cy coord9ation betwe5 ! ,(fice ( ,wat] & ! ,(fice ( ,pe/icide ,programs ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy reg>d+ /reaml9+ in=mation collection1 /&>ds ( review1 & data use relat+ to wat] quality impacts f ! regi/ration & use ( pe/icides2 7#b7 an analysis ( ! effectiv5ess ( curr5t regulatory actions relat+ to pe/icide regi/ration & use aim$ at protect+ wat] quality2 & 7#c7 any recomm5dations on h[ ! ,f$]al ,insecticide1 ,fungicide1 & ,rod5ticide ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acf et seq47 c be modifi$ to bett] protect wat] quality & human heal?4 #ac4 ,seaw>d b\nd>ies 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #d ( ! ,subm]g$ ,l&s ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #acab7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by /rik+ ,! & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7a7 ,g5]al rule 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except = ! ,/ates describ$ 9 subsection 7b71 ! 2 7#b7 9 ! second s5t5ce1 by /rik+ ,any ,/ate & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,ext5sions ,any ,/ate 2 7#c7 9 ! ?ird s5t5ce1 by /rik+ ,any claim & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,claims ,any claim 2 7#d7 9 ! f\r? s5t5ce1 by /rik+ ,no?+ & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,prior approval ,no?+ 2 & 7#e7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7b7 ,seaw>d b\nd>ies ( c]ta9 coa/al ,/ates ,subject to subsection 7a71 = managem5t activities pursuant to ! fi%]y managem5t plan = ! reef fi% res\rces ( ! ,gulf ( ,mexico or any am5dm5t to su* plan1 ! seaw>d b\nd>y ( ea* ( ! foll[+ ,/ates %all be a l9e #c m>9e leagues di/ant f ! coa/ l9e ( ! ,/ate z ( ! date t is #a day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection3 7#a7 ,alabama4 7#b7 ,florida4 7#c7 ,l\isiana4 7#d7 ,mississippi4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts ,section #b ( ! ,subm]g$ ,l&s ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #acja7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#b71 by ins]t+ 1 or #c m>9e leagues di/ant f ! coa/ l9e ( a ,/ate describ$ 9 section #d7;b71 aft] ! coa/ l9e ( ea* su* ,/ate2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ f ! coa/ l9e2 7,b7 by ins]t+ f ! coa/ l9e ( a ,/ate1 or m ?an #c m>9e leagues f ! coa/ l9e ( a ,/ate describ$ 9 section #d7;b71 aft] ?ree geographical miles2 & 7,c7 by ins]t+ f ! coa/ l9e ( a ,/ate1 or m ?an #c m>9e leagues f ! coa/ l9e ( a ,/ate describ$ 9 section #d7;b71 aft] ?ree m>9e leagues4 #ad4 ,reissuance ( f9al rule reg>d+ gray wolves 9 ! ,we/]n ,great ,lakes ,be=e ! end ( ! #fj-;day p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all reissue ! f9al rule publi%$ on ,decemb] #bh1 #bjaa 7#gf ,f$4 ,reg4 #hafff71 )\t reg>d to any o!r provision ( /atute or regulation t applies to issuance ( su* rule4 ,su* reissuance %all n be subject to judicial review4 #ae4 ,reissuance ( f9al rule reg>d+ gray wolves 9 ,wyom+ ,be=e ! end ( ! #fj-;day p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all reissue ! f9al rule publi%$ on ,septemb] #aj1 #bjab 7#gg ,f$4 ,reg4 #eeecj71 )\t reg>d to any o!r provision ( /atute or regulation t applies to issuance ( su* rule4 ,su* reissuance %all n be subject to judicial review4 #af4 ,prohibition on issuance ( f9al rule ,! ,director ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% & ,wildlife ,s]vice %all n issue a f9al rule t-- 7#a7 succe$s ! propos$ rule entitl$ ,non-,subsi/5ce ,take ( ,wildlife1 & ,public ,p>ticipation & ,closure ,proc$ures1 on ,national ,wildlife ,refuges 9 ,alaska 7#ha ,f$4 ,reg4 #hhg 7,janu>y #h1 #bjaf772 or 7#b7 is sub/antially simil> to t propos$ rule4 #ag4 ,national fi% habitat cons]vation 7a7 ,%ort title ,?is section may be cit$ z ! ,national ,fi% ,habitat ,cons]vation ,?r\gh ,p>tn]%ips ,act4 7b7 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ?is section is to enc\rage p>tn]%ips among public ag5cies & o!r int]e/$ p>ties to promote fi% cons]vation-- 7#a7 to a*ieve measurable habitat cons]vation results ?r\gh /rategic actions ( ,fi% ,habitat ,p>tn]%ips t lead to bett] fi% habitat conditions & increas$ fi%+ opportunities by-- 7,a7 improv+ ecological conditions2 7,b7 re/or+ natural processes2 or 7,c7 prev5t+ ! decl9e ( intact & heal?y sy/ems2 7#b7 to e/abli% a cons5sus set ( national cons]vation /rategies z a framework to guide future actions & inve/m5t by ,fi% ,habitat ,p>tn]%ips2 7#c7 to broad5 ! community ( support = fi% habitat cons]vation by-- 7,a7 increas+ fi%+ opportunities2 7,b7 fo/]+ ! p>ticipation ( local communities1 especially "y p 9 local communities1 9 cons]vation activities2 & 7,c7 rais+ public aw>5ess ( ! role heal?y fi% habitat play 9 ! quality ( life & economic well-be+ ( local communities2 7#d7 to fill gaps 9 ! ,national ,fi% ,habitat ,assessm5t & ! associat$ database ( ! ,national ,fi% ,habitat ,assessm5t-- 7,a7 to emp[] /rategic cons]vation actions support$ by broadly available sci5tific in=mation2 & 7,b7 to integrate socioeconomic data 9 ! analysis to improve ! lives ( humans 9 a mann] consi/5t ) fi% habitat cons]vation goals2 & 7#e7 to communicate to ! public & cons]vation p>tn]s-- 7,a7 ! cons]vation outcomes produc$ collectively by ,fi% ,habitat ,p>tn]%ips2 & 7,b7 new opportunities & volunt>y approa*es = cons]v+ fi% habitat4 7c7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,appropriate congressional committees ,! t]m appropriate congressional committees means-- 7,a7 ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation & ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate2 & 7,b7 ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7#b7 ,bo>d ,! t]m ,bo>d means ! ,national ,fi% ,habitat ,bo>d e/abli%$ by subsection 7d77#a77;,a74 7#c7 ,director ,! t]m ,director means ! ,director ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% & ,wildlife ,s]vice4 7#d7 ,epa assi/ant adm9i/rator ,! t]m ,,epa ,assi/ant ,adm9i/rator means ! ,assi/ant ,adm9i/rator = ,wat] ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy4 7#e7 ,indian tribe ,! 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 7#f7 ,,noaa ,assi/ant ,adm9i/rator ,! t]m ,,noaa ,assi/ant ,adm9i/rator means ! ,assi/ant ,adm9i/rator = ,fi%]ies ( ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration4 7#g7 ,p>tn]%ip ,! t]m ,p>tn]%ip means a self-gov]n$ entity designat$ by ! ,bo>d z a ,fi% ,habitat ,cons]vation ,p>tn]%ip pursuant to subsection 7e77#a7 4 7#h7 ,real prop]ty int]e/ ,! t]m real prop]ty int]e/ means an own]%ip int]e/ 9-- 7,a7 l&2 or 7,b7 wat] 7includ+ wat] rights74 7#i7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior4 7#aj7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means ea* ( ! sev]al ,/ates4 7#aa7 ,/ate ag5cy ,! t]m ,/ate ag5cy means-- 7,a7 ! fi% & wildlife ag5cy ( a ,/ate2 & 7,b7 any dep>tm5t or division ( a dep>tm5t or ag5cy ( a ,/ate t manages 9 ! public tru/ ! inl& or m>9e fi%]y res\rces or su/a9s ! habitat = ^? fi%]y res\rces ( ! ,/ate pursuant to ,/ate law or ! con/itution ( ! ,/ate4 7d7 ,national ,fi% ,habitat ,bo>d 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t 7,a7 ,fi% ,habitat ,bo>d ,!re is e/abli%$ a bo>d1 to be kn[n z ! ,national ,fi% ,habitat ,bo>d1 ^: duties are-- 7i7 to promote1 ov]see1 & coord9ate ! implem5tation ( ?is section2 7ii7 to e/abli% national goals & priorities = fi% habitat cons]vation2 7iii7 to approve ,p>tn]%ips2 & 7iv7 to review & make recomm5dations reg>d+ fi% habitat cons]vation projects4 7,b7 ,memb]%ip ,! ,bo>d %all be compos$ ( #be memb]s1 ( :om-- 7i7 #a %all be a repres5tative ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior2 7ii7 #a %all be a repres5tative ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,geological ,survey2 7iii7 #a %all be a repres5tative ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce2 7iv7 #a %all be a repres5tative ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture2 7v7 #a %all be a repres5tative ( ! ,association ( ,fi% & ,wildlife ,ag5cies2 7vi7 #d %all be repres5tatives ( ,/ate ag5cies1 #a ( :om %all be nom9at$ by a regional association ( fi% & wildlife ag5cies f ea* ( ! ,nor!a/1 ,s\!a/1 ,midwe/1 & ,we/]n regions ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7vii7 #a %all be a repres5tative ( ei!r-- 7,i7 ,indian tribes 9 ! ,/ate ( ,alaska2 or 7,,ii7 ,indian tribes 9 ,/ates o!r ?an ! ,/ate ( ,alaska2 7viii7 #a %all be a repres5tative ( ei!r-- 7,i7 ! ,regional ,fi%]y ,managem5t ,c\ncils e/abli%$ "u section #cjb ( ! ,magnuson-,/ev5s ,fi%]y ,cons]vation & ,managem5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aheb72 or 7,,ii7 a repres5tative ( ! ,m>9e ,fi%]ies ,commissions1 :i* is compos$ (-- 7aa7 ! ,atlantic ,/ates ,m>9e ,fi%]ies ,commission2 7bb7 ! ,gulf ,/ates ,m>9e ,fi%]ies ,commission2 & 7cc7 ! ,pacific ,/ates ,m>9e ,fi%]ies ,commission2 7ix7 #a %all be a repres5tative ( ! ,sportfi%+ & ,boat+ ,p>tn]%ip ,c\ncil2 7x7 #g %all be repres5tatives select$ f ea* (-- 7,i7 ! recreational sportfi%+ indu/ry2 7,,ii7 ! comm]cial fi%+ indu/ry2 7,,iii7 m>9e recreational angl]s2 7,,iv7 fre%wat] recreational angl]s2 7,v7 habitat cons]vation organizations2 & 7,,vi7 sci5ce-bas$ fi%]y organizations2 7xi7 #a %all be a repres5tative ( a national private l&[n] organization2 7xii7 #a %all be a repres5tative ( an agricultural production organization2 7xiii7 #a %all be a repres5tative ( local gov]nm5t int]e/s involv$ 9 fi% habitat re/oration2 7xiv7 #b %all be repres5tatives f diff]5t sectors ( corporate indu/ries1 :i* may include-- 7,i7 natural res\rce commodity int]e/s1 su* z petroleum or m9]al extraction2 7,,ii7 natural res\rce us] indu/ries2 & 7,,iii7 indu/ries ) an int]e/ 9 fi% & fi% habitat cons]vation2 & 7xv7 #a %all be a lead]%ip private sector or l&[n] repres5tative ( an active p>tn]%ip4 7,c7 ,comp5sation ,a memb] ( ! ,bo>d %all s]ve )\t comp5sation4 7,d7 ,travel exp5ses ,a memb] ( ! ,bo>d may be all[$ travel exp5ses1 includ+ p] diem 9 lieu ( subsi/5ce1 at rates au?oriz$ = an employee ( an ag5cy "u sub*apt] ,i ( *apt] #eg ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 :ile away f ! home or regul> place ( bus9ess ( ! memb] 9 ! p]=mance ( ! duties ( ! ,bo>d4 7#b7 ,appo9tm5t & t]ms 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is subsection1 a memb] ( ! ,bo>d describ$ 9 any ( clauses 7vi7 ?r\gh 7xiv7 ( p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 %all s]ve = a t]m ( #c ye>s4 7,b7 ,initial ,bo>d memb]%ip 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! initial ,bo>d w consi/ ( repres5tatives z describ$ 9 clauses 7i7 ?r\gh 7vi7 ( p>agraph 7#a77;,b74 7ii7 ,rema9+ memb]s ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! repres5tatives ( ! initial ,bo>d pursuant to clause 7i7 %all appo9t ! rema9+ memb]s ( ! ,bo>d describ$ 9 clauses 7viii7 ?r\gh 7xiv7 ( p>agraph 7#a77;,b74 7iii7 ,tribal repres5tatives ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all provide to ! ,bo>d a recomm5dation ( n few] ?an #c tribal repres5tatives1 f :i* ! ,bo>d %all appo9t #a repres5tative pursuant to clause 7vii7 ( p>agraph 7#a77;,b74 7,c7 ,transitional t]ms ,( ! memb]s describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,b77x7 initially appo9t$ to ! ,bo>d-- 7i7 #b %all be appo9t$ = a t]m ( #a ye>2 7ii7 #b %all be appo9t$ = a t]m ( #b ye>s2 & 7iii7 #c %all be appo9t$ = a t]m ( #c ye>s4 7,d7 ,vacancies 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,a vacancy ( a memb] ( ! ,bo>d describ$ 9 any ( clauses 7viii7 ?r\gh 7xiv7 ( p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 %all be fill$ by an appo9tm5t made by ! rema9+ memb]s ( ! ,bo>d4 7ii7 ,tribal repres5tatives ,foll[+ a vacancy ( a memb] ( ! ,bo>d describ$ 9 clause 7vii7 ( p>agraph 7#a77;,b71 ! ,secret>y %all recomm5d to ! ,bo>d a li/ ( n few] ?an #c tribal repres5tatives1 f :i* ! rema9+ memb]s ( ! ,bo>d %all appo9t a repres5tative to fill ! vacancy4 7,e7 ,cont9uation ( s]vice ,an individual ^: t]m ( s]vice z a memb] ( ! ,bo>d expires may cont9ue to s]ve on ! ,bo>d until a successor is appo9t$4 7,f7 ,removal ,if a memb] ( ! ,bo>d describ$ 9 any ( clauses 7viii7 ?r\gh 7xiv7 ( p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 misses #c consecutive regul>ly s*$ul$ ,bo>d meet+s1 ! memb]s ( ! ,bo>d may-- 7i7 vote to remove t memb]2 & 7ii7 appo9t ano!r individual 9 accordance ) subp>agraph 7,d74 7#c7 ,*airp]son 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! repres5tative ( ! ,association ( ,fi% & ,wildlife ,ag5cies appo9t$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a77;,b77v7 %all s]ve z ,*airp]son ( ! ,bo>d4 7,b7 ,t]m ,! ,*airp]son ( ! ,bo>d %all s]ve = a t]m ( #c ye>s4 7#d7 ,meet+s 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,bo>d %all meet-- 7i7 at ! call ( ! ,*airp]son2 b 7ii7 n less frequ5tly ?an twice ea* cal5d> ye>4 7,b7 ,public access ,all meet+s ( ! ,bo>d %all be op5 to ! public4 7#e7 ,proc$ures 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,bo>d %all e/abli% proc$ures to c>ry out ! bus9ess ( ! ,bo>d1 includ+-- 7i7 a requirem5t t a quorum ( ! memb]s ( ! ,bo>d be pres5t to transact bus9ess2 7ii7 a requirem5t t no recomm5dations may be adopt$ by ! ,bo>d1 except by ! vote ( #b_/c ( all memb]s2 7iii7 proc$ures = e/abli%+ national goals & priorities = fi% habitat cons]vation = ! purposes ( ?is section2 7iv7 proc$ures = designat+ ,p>tn]%ips "u subsection 7e72 & 7v7 proc$ures = review+1 evaluat+1 & mak+ recomm5dations reg>d+ fi% habitat cons]vation projects4 7,b7 ,quorum ,a majority ( ! memb]s ( ! ,bo>d %all con/itute a quorum4 7e7 ,fi% ,habitat ,p>tn]%ips 7#a7 ,au?ority to approve ,! ,bo>d may approve & designate ,fi% ,habitat ,p>tn]%ips 9 accordance ) ?is subsection4 7#b7 ,purposes ,! purposes ( a ,p>tn]%ip %all be-- 7,a7 to "w ) o!r regional habitat cons]vation programs to promote coop]ation & coord9ation to enhance fi% & fi% habitats2 7,b7 to engage local & regional communities to build support = fi% habitat cons]vation2 7,c7 to involve div]se gr\ps ( public & private p>tn]s2 7,d7 to develop collaboratively a /rategic vision & a*ievable implem5tation plan t is sci5tifically s\nd2 7,e7 to lev]age fund+ f s\rces t support local & regional p>tn]%ips2 7,f7 to use adaptive managem5t pr9ciples1 includ+ evaluation ( project success & functionality2 7,g7 to develop appropriate local or regional habitat evaluation & assessm5t measures & crit]ia t are compatible ) national habitat condition measures2 & 7,h7 to implem5t local & regional priority projects t improve conditions = fi% & fi% habitat4 7#c7 ,crit]ia = approval ,an entity seek+ to be designat$ z a ,p>tn]%ip %all-- 7,a7 submit to ! ,bo>d an application at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,bo>d may reasonably require2 & 7,b7 demon/rate to ! ,bo>d t ! entity has-- 7i7 a focus on promot+ ! heal? ( important fi% & fi% habitats2 7ii7 an ability to coord9ate ! implem5tation ( priority projects t support ! goals & national priorities set by ! ,bo>d t are )9 ! ,p>tn]%ip b\nd>y2 7iii7 a self-gov]nance /ructure t supports ! implem5tation ( /rategic priorities = fi% habitat2 7iv7 ! ability to develop local & regional relation%ips ) a broad range ( entities to fur!r /rategic priorities = fi% & fi% habitat2 7v7 a /rategic plan t details requir$ inve/m5ts = fi% habitat cons]vation t addresses ! /rategic fi% habitat priorities ( ! ,p>tn]%ip & supports & meets ! /rategic priorities ( ! ,bo>d2 7vi7 ! ability to develop & implem5t fi% habitat cons]vation projects t address /rategic priorities ( ! ,p>tn]%ip & ! ,bo>d2 & 7vii7 ! ability to develop fi% habitat cons]vation priorities bas$ on s\nd sci5ce & data1 ! ability to measure ! effectiv5ess ( fi% habitat projects ( ! ,p>tn]%ip1 & a cle> plan z to h[ ,p>tn]%ip sci5ce & data compon5ts w be integrat$ ) ! ov]all ,bo>d sci5ce & data ef=t4 7#d7 ,approval ,! ,bo>d may approve an application = a ,p>tn]%ip submitt$ "u p>agraph 7#c7 if ! ,bo>d det]m9es t ! applicant-- 7,a7 id5tifies repres5tatives to provide support & te*nical assi/ance to ! ,p>tn]%ip f a div]se gr\p ( public & private p>tn]s1 :i* may include ,/ate or local gov]nm5ts1 nonpr(it entities1 ,indian tribes1 & private individuals1 t are focus$ on cons]vation ( fi% habitats to a*ieve results across jurisdictional b\nd>ies on public & private l&2 7,b7 is organiz$ to promote ! heal? ( important fi% species & important fi% habitats1 includ+ res]voirs1 natural lakes1 coa/al & m>9e environm5ts1 & e/u>ies2 7,c7 id5tifies /rategic fi% & fi% habitat priorities = ! ,p>tn]%ip area 9 ! =m ( geographical focus areas or key /ressors or impairm5ts to facilitate /rategic plann+ & decisionmak+2 7,d7 is able to address issues & priorities on a nationally significant scale2 7,e7 includes a gov]nance /ructure t-- 7i7 reflects ! range ( all p>tn]s2 & 7ii7 promotes jo9t /rategic plann+ & decisionmak+ by ! applicant2 7,f7 demon/rates completion (1 or significant progress t[>d ! developm5t (1 a /rategic plan to address ! decl9e 9 fi% populations1 r ?an simply treat+ symptoms1 9 accordance ) ! goals & national priorities e/abli%$ by ! ,bo>d2 & 7,g7 promotes collaboration 9 develop+ a /rategic vision & implem5tation program t is sci5tifically s\nd & a*ievable4 7f7 ,fi% habitat cons]vation projects 7#a7 ,submission to ,bo>d ,n lat] ?an ,m>* #ca ( ea* cal5d> ye>1 ea* ,p>tn]%ip %all submit to ! ,bo>d a li/ ( priority fi% habitat cons]vation projects recomm5d$ by ! ,p>tn]%ip = annual fund+ "u ?is section4 7#b7 ,recomm5dations by ,bo>d ,n lat] ?an ,july #a ( ea* cal5d> ye>1 ! ,bo>d %all submit to ! ,secret>y a priority li/ ( fi% habitat cons]vation projects t includes ! description1 includ+ e/imat$ co/s1 ( ea* project t ! ,bo>d recomm5ds t ! ,secret>y approve & fund "u ?is section = ! foll[+ fiscal ye>4 7#c7 ,crit]ia = project selection ,! ,bo>d %all select ea* fi% habitat cons]vation project to be recomm5d$ to ! ,secret>y "u p>agraph 7#b7 aft] tak+ into consid]ation1 at a m9imum1 ! foll[+ in=mation3 7,a7 ,a recomm5dation ( ! ,p>tn]%ip t is1 or w be1 p>ticipat+ actively 9 implem5t+ ! fi% habitat cons]vation project4 7,b7 ,! capabilities & exp]i5ce ( project propon5ts to implem5t successfully ! propos$ project4 7,c7 ,! ext5t to :i* ! fi% habitat cons]vation project -- 7i7 fulfills a local or regional priority t is directly l9k$ to ! /rategic plan ( ! ,p>tn]%ip & is consi/5t ) ! purpose ( ?is section2 7ii7 addresses ! national priorities e/abli%$ by ! ,bo>d2 7iii7 is support$ by ! f9d+s ( ! ,habitat ,assessm5t ( ! ,p>tn]%ip or ! ,bo>d1 & aligns or is compatible ) o!r cons]vation plans2 7iv7 id5tifies appropriate monitor+ & evaluation measures & crit]ia t are compatible ) national measures2 7v7 provides a well-def9$ budget l9k$ to deliv]ables & outcomes2 7vi7 lev]ages o!r funds to implem5t ! project2 7vii7 addresses ! causes & processes beh9d ! decl9e ( fi% or fi% habitats2 & 7viii7 includes an outrea* or education compon5t t includes ! local or regional community4 7,d7 ,! availability ( suffici5t non-,f$]al funds to mat* ,f$]al contributions = ! fi% habitat cons]vation project1 z requir$ by p>agraph 7#e72 7,e7 ,! ext5t to :i* ! local or regional fi% habitat cons]vation project-- 7i7 w increase fi% populations 9 a mann] t leads to recreational fi%+ opportunities = ! public2 7ii7 w be c>ri$ out ?r\gh a coop]ative agreem5t among ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local gov]nm5ts1 ,indian tribes1 & private entities2 7iii7 increases public access to l& or wat] = fi% & wildlife-dep5d5t recreational opportunities2 7iv7 advances ! cons]vation ( fi% & wildlife species t h be5 id5tifi$ by ! ,/ates z species ( greate/ cons]vation ne$2 7v7 :]e appropriate1 advances ! cons]vation ( fi% & fi% habitats "u ! ,magnuson-,/ev5s ,fi%]y ,cons]vation & ,managem5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ahja et seq47 & o!r relevant ,f$]al law & ,/ate wildlife action plans2 & 7vi7 promotes /rong & heal?y fi% habitats s t desir$ biological communities are able to p]si/ & adapt4 7,f7 ,! sub/antiality ( ! "* & design ( ! fi% habitat cons]vation project4 7#d7 ,limitations 7,a7 ,requirem5ts = evaluation ,no fi% habitat cons]vation project may be recomm5d$ by ! ,bo>d "u p>agraph 7#b7 or provid$ f9ancial assi/ance "u ?is section unless ! fi% habitat cons]vation project includes an evaluation plan design$ us+ applicable ,bo>d guidance-- 7i7 to appropriately assess ! biological1 ecological1 or o!r results ( ! habitat protection1 re/oration1 or enhancem5t activities c>ri$ out us+ ! assi/ance2 7ii7 to reflect appropriate *anges to ! fi% habitat cons]vation project if ! assessm5t sub/antiates t ! fi% habitat cons]vation project objectives are n be+ met2 7iii7 to id5tify improvem5ts to exi/+ fi% populations1 recreational fi%+ opportunities & ! ov]all economic b5efits = ! local community ( ! fi% habitat cons]vation project2 & 7iv7 to require ! submission to ! ,bo>d ( a report describ+ ! f9d+s ( ! assessm5t4 7,b7 ,acquisition au?orities 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,a ,/ate1 local gov]nm5t1 or o!r non-,f$]al entity is eligible to receive funds = ! acquisition ( real prop]ty f will+ sell]s "u ?is section if ! acquisition ensures #a (-- 7,i7 public access = compatible fi% & wildlife-dep5d5t recreation2 or 7,,ii7 a sci5tifically bas$1 direct enhancem5t to ! heal? ( fi% & fi% populations1 z det]m9$ by ! ,bo>d4 7ii7 ,/ate ag5cy approval 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,all real prop]ty int]e/ acquisition projects fund$ "u ?is section are requir$ to be approv$ by ! ,/ate ag5cy 9 ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! project is occurr+4 7,,ii7 ,prohibition ,! ,bo>d may n recomm5d1 & ! ,secret>y may n provide any fund+ =1 any real prop]ty int]e/ acquisition t has n be5 approv$ by ! ,/ate ag5cy4 7iii7 ,assessm5t ( o!r au?orities ,! ,fi% ,habitat ,p>tn]%ip %all conduct a project assessm5t1 submitt$ ) ! fund+ reque/ & approv$ by ! ,bo>d1 to demon/rate all o!r ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local au?orities = ! acquisition ( real prop]ty h be5 exhau/$4 7iv7 ,re/rictions ,a real prop]ty int]e/ may n be acquir$ pursuant to a fi% habitat cons]vation project by a ,/ate1 local gov]nm5t1 or o!r non-,f$]al entity1 unless-- 7,i7 ! own] ( ! real prop]ty au?orizes ! ,/ate1 local gov]nm5t1 or o!r non-,f$]al entity to acquire ! real prop]ty2 & 7,,ii7 ! ,secret>y & ! ,bo>d det]m9e t ! ,/ate1 local gov]nm5t1 or o!r non-,f$]al entity w\ld b5efit f und]tak+ ! managem5t ( ! real prop]ty be+ acquir$ because t is 9 accordance ) ! goals ( a p>tn]%ip4 7#e7 ,non-,f$]al ,contributions 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 no fi% habitat cons]vation project may be recomm5d$ by ! ,bo>d "u p>agraph 7#b7 or provid$ f9ancial assi/ance "u ?is section unless at lea/ #ej p]c5t ( ! co/ ( ! fi% habitat cons]vation project w be fund$ ) non-,f$]al funds4 7,b7 ,non-,f$]al %>e ,! non-,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( a fi% habitat cons]vation project-- 7i7 may n be d]iv$ f ano!r ,f$]al grant program2 b 7ii7 may include 9-k9d contributions & ca%4 7,c7 ,special rule = ,indian tribes ,not)/&+ subp>agraph 7,a7 or any o!r provision ( law1 any funds made available to an ,indian tribe pursuant to ?is section may be consid]$ to be non-,f$]al funds = ! purpose ( subp>agraph 7,a74 7#f7 ,approval 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( receipt ( ! recomm5d$ priority li/ ( fi% habitat cons]vation projects "u p>agraph 7#b71 subject to ! limitations ( p>agraph 7#d71 & bas$1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 on ! crit]ia describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c71 ! ,secret>y1 aft] consult+ ) ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce on m>9e or e/u>9e projects1 %all approve or reject any fi% habitat cons]vation project recomm5d$ by ! ,bo>d4 7,b7 ,fund+ ,if ! ,secret>y approves a fi% habitat cons]vation project "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all use am\nts made available to c>ry out ?is section to provide funds to c>ry out ! fi% habitat cons]vation project4 7,c7 ,notification ,if ! ,secret>y rejects any fi% habitat cons]vation project recomm5d$ by ! ,bo>d "u p>agraph 7#b71 n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( receipt ( ! recomm5dation1 ! ,secret>y %all provide to ! ,bo>d1 ! appropriate ,p>tn]%ip1 & ! appropriate congressional committees a writt5 /atem5t ( ! reasons t ! ,secret>y reject$ ! fi% habitat cons]vation project4 7g7 ,te*nical & sci5tific assi/ance 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,director1 ! ,,noaa ,assi/ant ,adm9i/rator1 ! ,,epa ,assi/ant ,adm9i/rator1 & ! ,director ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,geological ,survey1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,=e/ ,s]vice & o!r appropriate ,f$]al dep>tm5ts & ag5cies1 may provide sci5tific & te*nical assi/ance to ! ,p>tn]%ips1 p>ticipants 9 fi% habitat cons]vation projects1 & ! ,bo>d4 7#b7 ,inclusions ,sci5tific & te*nical assi/ance provid$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7 may include-- 7,a7 provid+ te*nical & sci5tific assi/ance to ,/ates1 ,indian tribes1 regions1 local communities1 & nongov]nm5tal organizations 9 ! developm5t & implem5tation ( ,p>tn]%ips2 7,b7 provid+ te*nical & sci5tific assi/ance to ,p>tn]%ips = habitat assessm5t1 /rategic plann+1 & prioritization2 7,c7 support+ ! developm5t & implem5tation ( fi% habitat cons]vation projects t are id5tifi$ z high priorities by ,p>tn]%ips & ! ,bo>d2 7,d7 support+ & provid+ recomm5dations reg>d+ ! developm5t ( sci5ce-bas$ monitor+ & assessm5t approa*es = implem5tation ?r\gh ,p>tn]%ips2 7,e7 support+ & provid+ recomm5dations = a national fi% habitat assessm5t2 7,f7 ensur+ ! availability ( exp]ts to assi/ 9 conduct+ sci5tifically bas$ evaluation & report+ ( ! results ( fi% habitat cons]vation projects2 & 7,g7 provid+ res\rces to secure /ate ag5cy sci5tific & te*nical assi/ance to support ,p>tn]%ips1 p>ticipants 9 fi% habitat cons]vation projects1 & ! ,bo>d4 7h7 ,coord9ation ) ,/ates & ,indian tribes ,! ,secret>y %all provide a notice to1 & coop]ate )1 ! appropriate ,/ate ag5cy or tribal ag5cy1 z applicable1 ( ea* ,/ate & ,indian tribe )9 ! b\nd>ies ( :i* an activity is plann$ to be c>ri$ out pursuant to ?is section1 includ+ notification1 by n lat] ?an #cj days be=e ! date on :i* ! activity is implem5t$4 7i7 ,int]ag5cy op]ational plan ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & e #e ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,director1 9 coop]ation ) ! ,,noaa ,assi/ant ,adm9i/rator1 ! ,,epa ,assi/ant ,adm9i/rator1 ! ,director ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,geological ,survey1 & ! heads ( o!r appropriate ,f$]al dep>tm5ts & ag5cies 7includ+ at a m9imum1 ^? ag5cies repres5t$ on ! ,bo>d7 %all develop an int]ag5cy op]ational plan t describes-- 7#a7 ! functional1 op]ational1 te*nical1 sci5tific1 & g5]al /aff1 adm9i/rative1 & mat]ial ne$s = ! implem5tation ( ?is section2 & 7#b7 any int]ag5cy agreem5ts betwe5 or among ,f$]al dep>tm5ts & ag5cies to address ^? ne$s4 7j7 ,acc\ntability & report+ 7#a7 ,report+ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #e ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & e #e ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,bo>d %all submit to ! appropriate congressional committees a report describ+ ! progress ( ?is section4 7,b7 ,cont5ts ,ea* report submitt$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all include-- 7i7 an e/imate ( ! numb] ( acres1 /ream miles1 or acre-feet1 or o!r suitable measures ( fi% habitat1 t 0 ma9ta9$ or improv$ by p>tn]%ips ( ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local gov]nm5ts1 ,indian tribes1 or o!r entities 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates dur+ ! #e-ye> p]iod end+ on ! date ( submission ( ! report2 7ii7 a description ( ! public access to fi% habitats e/abli%$ or improv$ dur+ t #e-ye> p]iod2 7iii7 a description ( ! improv$ opportunities = public recreational fi%+2 & 7iv7 an assessm5t ( ! /atus ( fi% habitat cons]vation projects c>ri$ out ) funds provid$ "u ?is section dur+ t p]iod1 disaggregat$ by ye>1 includ+-- 7,i7 a description ( ! fi% habitat cons]vation projects recomm5d$ by ! ,bo>d "u subsection 7f77#b72 7,,ii7 a description ( ea* fi% habitat cons]vation project approv$ by ! ,secret>y "u subsection 7f77#f71 9 ord] ( priority = fund+2 7,,iii7 a ju/ification =-- 7aa7 ! approval ( ea* fi% habitat cons]vation project2 & 7bb7 ! ord] ( priority = fund+ ( ea* fi% habitat cons]vation project2 7,,iv7 a ju/ification = any rejection ( a fi% habitat cons]vation project recomm5d$ by ! ,bo>d "u subsection 7f77#b7 t 0 bas$ on a factor o!r ?an ! crit]ia describ$ 9 subsection 7f77#c72 & 7,v7 an acc\nt+ ( exp5ditures by ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local gov]nm5ts1 ,indian tribes1 or o!r entities to c>ry out fi% habitat cons]vation projects4 7#b7 ,/atus & tr5ds report ,n lat] ?an ,decemb] #ca1 #bjaf1 & e #e ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,bo>d %all submit to ! appropriate congressional committees a report t includes-- 7,a7 a /atus ( all ,p>tn]%ips approv$ "u ?is section2 7,b7 a description ( ! /atus ( fi% habitats 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates z id5tifi$ by e/abli%$ ,p>tn]%ips2 & 7,c7 enhancem5ts or r$uctions 9 public access z a result (-- 7i7 ! activities ( ! ,p>tn]%ips2 or 7ii7 any o!r activities c>ri$ out pursuant to ?is section4 7#c7 ,revisions ,n lat] ?an ,decemb] #ca1 #bjaf1 & e #e ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,bo>d %all consid] revis+ ! goals ( ! ,bo>d1 aft] consid]ation ( ea* report requir$ by p>agraph 7#b74 7k7 ,effect ( section 7#a7 ,wat] rights ,no?+ 9 ?is section-- 7,a7 e/abli%es any express or impli$ res]v$ wat] "r 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates = any purpose2 7,b7 affects any wat] "r 9 exi/5ce on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act2 7,c7 preempts or affects any ,/ate wat] law or int]/ate compact gov]n+ wat]2 or 7,d7 affects any ,f$]al or ,/ate law 9 exi/5ce on ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,act reg>d+ wat] quality or wat] quantity4 7#b7 ,au?ority to acquire wat] rights or rights to prop]ty ,"u ?is section1 only a ,/ate1 local gov]nm5t1 or o!r non-,f$]al entity may acquire1 "u ,/ate law1 wat] rights or rights to prop]ty4 7#c7 ,/ate au?ority ,no?+ 9 ?is section-- 7,a7 affects ! au?ority1 jurisdiction1 or responsibility ( a ,/ate to manage1 control1 or regulate fi% & wildlife "u ! laws & regulations ( ! ,/ate2 or 7,b7 au?orizes ! ,secret>y to control or regulate )9 a ,/ate ! fi%+ or hunt+ ( fi% & wildlife4 7#d7 ,effect on ,indian tribes ,no?+ 9 ?is section abrogates1 abridges1 affects1 modifies1 sup]s$es1 or alt]s any "r ( an ,indian tribe recogniz$ by treaty or any o!r means1 includ+-- 7,a7 an agreem5t betwe5 ! ,indian tribe & ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7,b7 ,f$]al law 7includ+ regulations72 7,c7 an ,executive ord]2 or 7,d7 a judicial decree4 7#e7 ,adjudication ( wat] rights ,no?+ 9 ?is section dim9i%es or affects ! ability ( ! ,secret>y to jo9 an adjudication ( rights to ! use ( wat] pursuant to subsection 7a71 7b71 or 7c7 ( section #bjh ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice ,appropriation ,act1 #aiec 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #fff74 7#f7 ,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce au?ority ,no?+ 9 ?is section affects ! au?ority1 jurisdiction1 or responsibility ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce to manage1 control1 or regulate fi% or fi% habitats "u ! ,magnuson-,/ev5s ,fi%]y ,cons]vation & ,managem5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ahja et seq474 7#g7 ,effect on o!r au?orities 7,a7 ,private prop]ty protection ,no?+ 9 ?is section p]mits ! use ( funds made available to c>ry out ?is section to acquire real prop]ty or a real prop]ty int]e/ )\t ! writt5 cons5t ( ea* own] ( ! real prop]ty or real prop]ty int]e/4 7,b7 ,mitigation ,no?+ 9 ?is section p]mits ! use ( funds made available to c>ry out ?is section = fi% & wildlife mitigation purposes "u-- 7i7 ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #abea et seq472 7ii7 ! ,fi% & ,wildlife ,coord9ation ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ffa et seq472 7iii7 ! ,wat] ,res\rces ,developm5t ,act ( #aihf 7,public ,law #ii-ffb2 #ajj ,/at4 #djhb72 or 7iv7 any o!r ,f$]al law or c\rt settlem5t4 7,c7 ,clean ,wat] ,act ,no?+ 9 ?is section affects any provision ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #abea et seq471 includ+ any def9ition 9 t ,act4 7l7 ,nonapplicability ( ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act ,! ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 %all n apply to-- 7#a7 ! ,bo>d2 or 7#b7 any ,p>tn]%ip4 7m7 ,fund+ 7#a7 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7,a7 ,fi% habitat cons]vation projects ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y #g1bjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjaf ?r\gh #bjba to provide funds = fi% habitat cons]vation projects approv$ "u subsection 7f77#f71 ( :i* #e p]c5t %all be made available = ea* fiscal ye> = projects c>ri$ out by ,indian tribes4 7,b7 ,adm9i/rative & plann+ exp5ses ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjaf ?r\gh #bjba an am\nt equal to #e p]c5t ( ! am\nt appropriat$ = ! applicable fiscal ye> pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 = adm9i/rative & plann+ exp5ses2 & 7ii7 to c>ry out subsection 7j74 7,c7 ,te*nical & sci5tific assi/ance ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjaf ?r\gh #bjba to c>ry out1 & provide te*nical & sci5tific assi/ance "u1 subsection 7g7-- 7i7 #ejj1jjj to ! ,secret>y = use by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% & ,wildlife ,s]vice2 7ii7 #ejj1jjj to ! ,,noaa ,assi/ant ,adm9i/rator = use by ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration2 7iii7 #ejj1jjj to ! ,,epa ,assi/ant ,adm9i/rator = use by ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy2 & 7iv7 #ejj1jjj to ! ,secret>y = use by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,geological ,survey4 7#b7 ,agreem5ts & grants ,! ,secret>y may-- 7,a7 on ! recomm5dation ( ! ,bo>d1 & not)/&+ sections #fcjd & #fcje ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 & ! ,f$]al ,f9ancial ,assi/ance ,managem5t ,improvem5t ,act ( #aiii 7#ca ,u4,s4,c4 #faja note2 ,public ,law #ajf-ajg71 ent] into a grant agreem5t1 coop]ative agreem5t1 or contract ) a ,p>tn]%ip or o!r entity = a fi% habitat cons]vation project or re/oration or enhancem5t project2 7,b7 apply =1 accept1 & use a grant f any individual or entity to c>ry out ! purposes ( ?is section2 & 7,c7 make funds available to any ,f$]al dep>tm5t or ag5cy = use by t dep>tm5t or ag5cy to provide grants = any fi% habitat protection project1 re/oration project1 or enhancem5t project t ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be consi/5t ) ?is section4 7#c7 ,donations 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may-- 7i7 ent] into an agreem5t ) any organization describ$ 9 section #eja7;c77#c7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf t is exempt f taxation "u section #eja7;a7 ( t ,code to solicit private donations to c>ry out ! purposes ( ?is section2 & 7ii7 accept donations ( funds1 prop]ty1 & s]vices to c>ry out ! purposes ( ?is section4 7,b7 ,treatm5t ,a donation accept$ "u ?is section-- 7i7 %all be consid]$ to be a gift or beque/ to1 or o!rwise = ! use (1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7ii7 may be-- 7,i7 us$ directly by ! ,secret>y2 or 7,,ii7 provid$ to ano!r ,f$]al dep>tm5t or ag5cy ?r\gh an int]ag5cy agreem5t4 ,febru>y #bd1 #bjaf,report$ ) an am5dm5t