,i #aaeth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #feaj ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,july #be1 #bjah,mr4 ,bishop of ,utah 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,grijalva1 ,mr4 ,simpson1 ,ms4 ,wasserman ,schultz1 ,mr4 ,stivers1 ,ms4 ,hanabusa1 ,mr4 ,young of ,alaska1 ,mr4 ,kilmer1 ,mr4 ,cook1 ,ms4 ,tsongas1 ,mr4 ,lamborn1 ,mr4 ,schrader1 ,mr4 ,webster of ,florida1 ,ms4 ,sinema1 ,mr4 ,gianforte1 ,mr4 ,welch1 ,mr4 ,cramer1 ,ms4 ,kaptur1 ,mr4 ,cole1 ,mr4 ,lynch1 ,mr4 ,hurd1 ,ms4 ,meng1 ,mr4 ,curtis1 ,mr4 ,costa1 ,mr4 ,reichert1 ,mr4 ,kind1 ,mrs4 ,love1 ,ms4 ,michelle ,lujan ,grisham of ,new ,mexico1 ,mr4 ,amodei1 ,ms4 ,frankel of ,florida1 ,mr4 ,tipton1 ,mr4 ,panetta1 ,mr4 ,stewart1 ,ms4 ,sewell of ,alabama1 ,mr4 ,thompson of ,pennsylvania1 ,ms4 ,de,gette1 ,miss ,gonzlez-,coln of ,puerto ,rico1 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,mrs4 ,handel1 ,mr4 ,garamendi1 ,mr4 ,upton1 ,mr4 ,gonzalez of ,texas1 ,mr4 ,rogers of ,alabama1 ,mr4 ,bishop of ,georgia1 ,mrs4 ,comstock1 ,mr4 ,visclosky1 ,mr4 ,paulsen1 ,mr4 ,turner1 ,mr4 ,fitzpatrick1 ,ms4 ,bonamici1 and ,mr4 ,nolan7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,natural ,resources1 and in addition to the ,committees on ,education and the ,workforce1 and ,transportation and ,infrastructure1 for a period to be subsequently determined by the ,speaker1 in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned ,a ,,bill ,to establish1 fund1 and provide for the use of amounts in a ,national ,park ,service and ,public ,lands ,legacy ,restoration ,fund to address the maintenance backlog of the ,national ,park ,service1 ,united ,states ,fish and ,wildlife ,service1 ,bureau of ,land ,management1 and ,bureau of ,indian ,education1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,restore ,our ,parks and ,public ,lands ,act4 #b4 ,national ,park ,service and ,public ,lands ,legacy ,restoration ,fund 7a7 ,in general ,there is established in the ,treasury of the ,united ,states a fund1 to be known as the ,national ,park ,service and ,public ,lands ,legacy ,restoration ,fund 7referred to in this section as the ,fund74 7b7 ,deposits 7#a7 ,in general ,except as provided in paragraph 7#b71 for each of fiscal years #bjai through #bjbc1 there shall be deposited in the ,fund an amount equal to #ej percent of all energy development revenues due and payable to the ,united ,states from oil1 gas1 coal1 or alternative or renewable energy development on ,federal land and water that are not otherwise credited1 covered1 or deposited under ,federal law4 7#b7 ,maximum amount ,the amount deposited in the ,fund under paragraph 7#a7 shall not exceed #a1cjj1jjj1jjj for any fiscal year4 7#c7 ,effect on other revenues ,nothing in this section affects the disposition of revenues that-- 7,a7 are due to the ,united ,states1 special funds1 trust funds1 or ,states from mineral and energy development on ,federal land and water2 or 7,b7 have been otherwise appropriated under ,federal law1 including the ,gulf of ,mexico ,energy ,security ,act of #bjjf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #acca note2 ,public ,law #aji-dcb71 the ,mineral ,leasing ,act 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #aha et seq471 and chapter #bjjc of title #ed1 ,united ,states ,code4 7c7 ,availability of funds ,amounts deposited in the ,fund shall be available to the ,secretary of the ,interior without further appropriation or fiscal year limitation4 7d7 ,investment of amounts 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of the ,interior may request the ,secretary of the ,treasury to invest any portion of the ,fund that is not1 as determined by the ,secretary of the ,interior1 required to meet the current needs of the ,fund4 7#b7 ,requirement ,an investment requested under paragraph 7#a7 shall be made by the ,secretary of the ,treasury in a public debt security-- 7,a7 with a maturity suitable to the needs of the ,fund1 as determined by the ,secretary of the ,interior2 and 7,b7 bearing interest at a rate determined by the ,secretary of the ,treasury1 taking into consideration current market yields on outstanding marketable obligations of the ,united ,states of comparable maturity4 7#c7 ,credits to fund ,the income on investments of the ,fund under this subsection shall be credited to1 and form a part of1 the ,fund4 7e7 ,use of funds ,amounts in the ,fund shall be used as follows3 7#a7 #hj percent of amounts in the ,fund shall be allocated to the ,director of the ,national ,park ,service for high-priority deferred maintenance needs1 as determined by the ,director1 of which-- 7,a7 #fe percent shall be allocated for projects that are not eligible for the funding described in clause 7i7 or 7ii7 of subparagraph 7,b7 for the repair and rehabilitation of assets1 including-- 7i7 historic structures1 facilities1 and other historic assets2 7ii7 nonhistoric assets that relate directly to visitor-- 7,i7 access1 including making facilities accessible to visitors with disabilities2 7,,ii7 health and safety2 and 7,,iii7 recreation2 and 7iii7 visitor facilities1 water and utility systems1 and employee housing2 and 7,b7 #ce percent shall be allocated to road1 bridge1 tunnel1 or other transportation-related projects that may be eligible for funding made available to the ,director of the ,national ,park ,service through-- 7i7 the transportation program under section #bjc of title #bc2 or 7ii7 any similar ,federal land highway program administered by the ,secretary of ,transportation4 7#b7 #aj percent of amounts in the ,fund shall be allocated to the ,director of the ,united ,states ,fish and ,wildlife ,service for purposes of addressing the national wildlife refuge system maintenance backlog4 7#c7 #e percent of amounts in the ,fund shall be allocated to the ,director of the ,bureau of ,land ,management for the purposes of addressing the public access and recreation backlog4 7#d7 #e percent of amounts in the ,fund shall be allocated to the ,assistant ,secretary of the ,bureau of ,indian ,affairs for the purposes of addressing the ,bureau of ,indian ,education school construction and deferred maintenance backlogs4 7f7 ,prohibited use of funds ,no amounts in the ,fund shall be used-- 7#a7 for land acquisition2 or 7#b7 to supplant discretionary funding made available for the annually recurring facility operations1 maintenance1 and construction needs of the entities for which amounts from the ,fund are allocated under subsection 7e74 7g7 ,submission of annual proposal ,as part of the annual budget submission of each entity for which amounts from the ,fund are allocated under subsection 7e71 such entity shall submit a prioritized list of deferred maintenance projects or backlog projects proposed to be funded by amounts in the ,fund during the fiscal year for which the budget submission is made to the ,committee on ,appropriations of the ,house of ,representatives and the ,committee on ,appropriations of the ,senate 7referred to in this section as the ,committees74 7h7 ,congressional approval ,after review of each list submitted under subsection 7g71 the ,committees may provide for the allocation of amounts derived from the ,fund with respect to such list4 7i7 ,project approval 7#a7 ,in general ,except as provided in paragraph 7#b71 if1 before the beginning of a fiscal year1 the ,committees do not alter the allocation of funds proposed by the entity for that fiscal year1 the list submitted under subsection 7g7 for that fiscal year shall be considered approved4 7#b7 ,continuing resolution ,if1 before the beginning of a fiscal year1 there is enacted a continuing resolution or resolutions for a period of-- 7,a7 less than or equal to #abj days1 each entity for which amounts from the ,fund are allocated under subsection 7e7 shall not obligate funds to any project contained in a list submitted under subsection 7g7 for that fiscal year until the date of enactment of a law making appropriations for such entity that is not a continuing resolution2 or 7,b7 more than #abj days1 each project contained in a list submitted under subsection 7g7 for that fiscal year shall be considered approved1 unless otherwise provided in the continuing resolution or resolutions4 7j7 ,public donations 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of the ,interior1 the ,director of the ,national ,park ,service1 the ,director of the ,united ,states ,fish and ,wildlife ,service1 the ,director of the ,bureau of ,land ,management1 and the ,assistant ,secretary of ,indian ,affairs may accept public cash or in-kind donations that advance efforts-- 7,a7 to reduce the deferred maintenance backlog of the ,national ,park ,service1 the national wildlife refuge system maintenance backlog of the ,united ,states ,fish and ,wildlife ,service1 the public access and recreation backlog of the ,bureau of ,land ,management1 and the school construction backlog of the ,bureau of ,indian ,education1 respectively2 and 7,b7 to encourage relevant public-private partnerships4 7#b7 ,credits to fund ,any cash donations accepted under paragraph 7#a7 shall be credited to1 and form a part of1 the ,fund4 7#c7 ,reporting ,each donation received under paragraph 7#a7 that is used for1 or directly related to1 the reduction of the deferred maintenance backlog of the ,national ,park ,service1 the national wildlife refuge system maintenance backlog of the ,united ,states ,fish and ,wildlife ,service1 the public access and recreation backlog of the ,bureau of ,land ,management1 and the school construction backlog of the ,bureau of ,indian ,education1 shall be included with the annual budget submission of the ,president to ,congress4