#aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session  ,h4   
,r4 #bje  ,,an ,,act  ,to amend the     
,gulf of ,mexico ,energy ,security ,act 
of #bjjf to permanently extend the      
moratorium on leasing in certain areas  
of the ,gulf of ,mexico4  #a4 ,short    
title ,this ,act may be cited as the    
,protecting and ,securing ,florida's    
,coastline ,act of #bjai4  #b4          
,permanent extension of moratorium on   
leasing in certain areas of the ,gulf of
 ,mexico ,section #ajd7;a7 of the ,gulf 
of ,mexico ,energy ,security ,act of    
#bjjf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #acca note7 is     
amended by striking ,effective during   
and all that follows through the        
,secretary and inserting ,the           
,secretary4  #c4 ,production safety     
systems and well control ,subparts ,d1  
,e1 ,f1 ,g1 ,h1 and ,q of section #bej  
of title #cj1 ,code of ,federal         
,regulations 7as in effect on ,january  
#a1 #bjah71 shall have the same force   
and effect of law as if such subparts   
had been enacted by an ,act of          

,congress4  #d4 ,inspection ,fee        
,collection ,section #bb of the ,outer  
,continental ,shelf ,lands ,act 7#dc    
,u4,s4,c4 #acdh7 is amended by adding at
 the end the following3  7g7 ,inspection
 fees  7#a7 ,establishment ,the         
,secretary of the ,interior shall       
collect from the operators of facilities
 subject to inspection under subsection 
7c7 non-refundable fees for such        
inspections-- 7,a7 at an aggregate level
 equal to the amount necessary to offset
 the annual expenses of inspections of  
outer ,continental ,shelf facilities    
7including mobile offshore drilling     
units7 by the ,secretary of the         
,interior2 and  7,b7 using a schedule   
that reflects the differences in        
complexity among the classes of         
facilities to be inspected4  7#b7 ,ocean
 ,energy ,safety ,fund ,there is        
established in the ,treasury a fund1 to 
be known as the ,ocean ,energy ,safety  
,fund 7referred to in this subsection as
 the ,fund71 into which shall be        

deposited all amounts collected as fees 
under paragraph 7#a7 and which shall be 
available as provided under paragraph   
7#c74  7#c7 ,availability of fees       
,notwithstanding section #ccjb of title 
#ca1 ,united ,states ,code1 all amounts 
deposited in the ,fund-- 7,a7 shall be  
credited as offsetting collections2     
7,b7 shall be available for expenditure 
for purposes of carrying out inspections
 of outer ,continental ,shelf facilities
 7including mobile offshore drilling    
units7 and the administration of the    
inspection program under this section2  
7,c7 shall be available only to the     
extent provided for in advance in an    
appropriations ,act2 and  7,d7 shall    
remain available until expended4  7#d7  
,adjustment for inflation ,for each     
fiscal year beginning after fiscal year 
#bjbj1 the ,secretary shall adjust each 
dollar amount specified in this         
subsection for inflation based on the   
change in the ,consumer ,price ,index   
from fiscal year #bjbj4  7#e7 ,annual   

fees ,annual fees shall be collected    
under this subsection for facilities    
that are above the waterline1 excluding 
drilling rigs1 and are in place at the  
start of the fiscal year4 ,fees for     
fiscal year #bjbj shall be-- 7,a7       
#aa1ejj for facilities with no wells1   
but with processing equipment or        
gathering lines2  7,b7 #ah1ejj for      
facilities with #a to #aj wells1 with   
any combination of active or inactive   
wells2 and  7,c7 #cd1ejj for facilities 
with more than #aj wells1 with any      
combination of active or inactive wells4
  7#f7 ,fees for drilling rigs ,fees    
shall be collected under this subsection
 for drilling rigs on a per inspection  
basis4 ,fees for fiscal year #bjbj shall
 be-- 7,a7 #cc1ejj per inspection for   
rigs operating in water depths of #ejj  
feet or more2 and  7,b7 #ah1ejj per     
inspection for rigs operating in water  
depths of less than #ejj feet4  7#g7    
,fees for non-rig units ,fees shall be  
collected under this subsection for well

 operations conducted via non-rig units 
as outlined in subparts ,d1 ,e1 ,f1 and 
,q of part #bej of title #cj1 ,code of  
,federal ,regulations1 on a per         
inspection basis4 ,fees for fiscal year 
#bjbj shall be--  7,a7 #ac1bfj per      
inspection for non-rig units operating  
in water depths of #b1ejj feet or more2 
7,b7 #aa1ecj per inspection for non-rig 
units operating in water depths between 
#ejj and #b1dii feet2 and  7,c7 #d1dgj  
per inspection for non-rig units        
operating in water depths of less than  
#ejj feet4  7#h7 ,billing ,the          
,secretary shall bill designated        
operators under paragraph 7#e7 annually1
 with payment required within #cj days  
of billing4 ,the ,secretary shall bill  
designated operators under paragraph    
7#f7 within #cj days of the end of the  
month in which the inspection occurred1 
with payment required within #cj days   
after billing4  4  #e4 ,determination of
 budgetary effects ,the budgetary       
effects of this ,act1 for the purpose of

 complying with the ,statutory          
,pay-,as-,you-,go ,act of #bjaj1 shall  
be determined by reference to the latest
 statement titled ,budgetary ,effects of
 ,,paygo ,legislation for this ,act1    
submitted for printing in the           
,congressional ,record by the ,chairman 
of the ,house ,budget ,committee1       
provided that such statement has been   
submitted prior to the vote on passage4 
#f4 ,study on ,,bsee offshore oil and   
gas operations inspection program ,the  
,secretary of the ,interior shall       
contract with the ,national ,academies  
of ,sciences1 ,engineering1 and         
,medicine to complete1 not later than   
#ba months after the date of the        
enactment of this ,act1 the study       
entitled 8,review and ,update of ,bureau
 of ,safety and ,environmental          
,enforcement ,offshore ,oil and ,gas    
,operations ,inspection ,program0 that  
the ,secretary of the ,interior had     
previously contracted with the ,national
 ,academies of ,sciences1 ,engineering1 

and ,medicine to complete4  ,passed the 
,house of ,representatives ,september   
#aa1 #bjai4;,clerk4