,i #aafth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #gbfd ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,june #ah1 #bjbj ,mr4 ,neguse 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,huffman1 ,mr4 ,lowenthal1 ,ms4 ,haaland1 and ,mr4 ,kilmer7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,appropriations1 and in addition to the ,committee on the ,budget1 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 make supplemental appropriations for the ,departments of ,agriculture1 the ,interior1 ,homeland ,security1 ,labor1 and ,commerce for the fiscal year ending ,september #cj1 #bjbj1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the #bast ,century ,conservation ,corps for ,our ,health and ,our ,jobs ,act4 #b4 ,supplemental appropriations for the ,departments of ,agriculture1 the ,interior1 ,homeland ,security1 ,labor1 and ,commerce 7a7 ,in general ,the following amounts are appropriated1 out of any amounts in the ,treasury not otherwise appropriated1 for the fiscal year ending ,september #cj1 #bjbj1 and for other purposes3 7#a7 ,forest ,service supplemental appropriations ,for additional amounts for the ,forest ,service-- 7,a7 #c1ige1jjj1jjj for ,national ,forest ,system1 to remain available through ,september #cj1 #bjbc1 of which-- 7i7 #c1ejj1jjj1jjj1 to remain available through ,september #cj1 #bjbc1 shall be used for hazardous fuels management activities1 subject to the conditions that the ,secretary of ,agriculture1 acting through the ,chief of the ,forest ,service 7referred to in this subsection as the ,secretary71 shall-- 7,i7 prioritize hazardous fuels reduction projects using those amounts for projects-- 7aa7 for which any applicable processes under the ,national ,environmental ,policy ,act of #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq47 have been completed or in the process of being completed2 7bb7 that are noncommercial2 7cc7 focus on small diameter trees1 thinning1 strategic fuel breaks1 and fire use to modify fire behavior1 as measured by the projected reduction of uncharacteristically severe wildfire effects for the forest type 7such as adverse soil impacts1 tree mortality or other impacts72 7dd7 maximizes the retention of large trees1 as appropriate for the forest type1 to the extent that the trees promote fire-resilient stands2 7ee7 does not include the establishment of permanent roads2 and 7ff7 would commit funding to decommission all temporary roads constructed to carry out the project2 7,,ii7 not harvest vegetation from old growth stands1 unless the old growth stand is part of a science-based ecological restoration project authorized by the ,secretary that meets applicable protection and old growth enhancement objectives1 as determined by the ,secretary2 7,,iii7 complete and submit to the ,committee on ,energy and ,natural ,resources of the ,senate and the ,committee on ,natural ,resources of the ,house of ,representatives an annual report describing the number of acres of land on which projects carried out using those amounts effectively mitigated wildfire risk2 and 7,,iv7 not harvest vegetation within ,inventoried ,roadless ,areas2 7ii7 #aej1jjj1jjj1 to remain available through ,september #cj1 #bjbc1 shall be deposited in the ,collaborative ,forest ,landscape ,restoration ,fund for ecological restoration treatments1 as authorized by section #djjc7;f7 of the ,omnibus ,public ,land ,management ,act of #bjji 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #gcjc7;f773 ,provided1 ,that the ,secretary may expend such funds on any proposal that has received or been approved for funding through the ,collaborative ,forest ,landscape ,restoration ,fund and will be implemented through the collaborative process described in section #djjc7;b77#b7 of that ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #gcjc7;b77#b772 7iii7 #cjj1jjj1jjj1 to remain available through ,september #cj1 #bjbc1 shall be used for vegetation and watershed management1 as determined by watershed-scale analytical assessments2 and 7iv7 #be1jjj1jjj1 to remain available through ,september #cj1 #bjba1 for ,recreation1 ,heritage1 and ,wilderness1 which shall be used for the ,every ,kid ,outdoors program authorized by section #ijja of the ,john ,d4 ,dingell1 ,jr4 ,conservation1 ,management1 and ,recreation ,act 7,public ,law #aaf-i72 7,b7 #f1jjj1jjj1jjj for ,capital ,improvement and ,maintenance1 to remain available through ,september #cj1 #bjbc1 subject to the conditions that-- 7i7 the ,secretary shall prioritize the use of those amounts to carry out authorized activities to-- 7,i7 provide stewardship for existing system roads and trails2 7,,ii7 improve water quality2 7,,iii7 improve1 maintain1 or restore infrastructure for the passage of fish and wildlife2 7,,iv7 decommission unneeded roads2 7,v7 improve visitor services2 and 7,,vi7 improve recreational and educational access1 opportunities and other services to underserved communities2 7ii7 #cjj1jjj1jjj shall be used for the ,forest ,service ,legacy ,roads and ,trails ,remediation ,program established by section #h of ,public ,law #hh-feg 7as added by section #d72 7,c7 #fjj1jjj1jjj for ,state and ,private ,forestry1 of which-- 7i7 #ajj1jjj1jjj1 to remain available through ,september #cj1 #bjbc1 shall be used for competitive grants under the landscape-scale restoration program established under section #ac;,a of the ,cooperative ,forestry ,assistance ,act of #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #baji;a71 of which #ej1jjj1jjj shall be used to enter into contracts with ,indian tribes pursuant to the ,indian ,self-,determination and ,education ,assistance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecja et seq472 7ii7 #ajj1jjj1jjj shall be used for the ,forest ,legacy ,program1 to remain available until expended2 7iii7 #ajj1jjj1jjj1 to remain available through ,september #cj1 #bjbc1 shall be used for the urban and community forestry program2 7iv7 #ajj1jjj1jjj1 to remain available through ,september #cj1 #bjbc1 shall be used for the community forest and open space conservation program2 and 7v7 #bjj1jjj1jjj1 to remain available through ,september #cj1 #bjbc1 shall be used for ,state fire assistance 7,national ,fire ,capacity72 7,d7 #cj1jjj1jjj for the ,water ,source ,protection ,program2 and 7,e7 #ajj1jjj1jjj for the purchase of personal protective equipment and other preparedness and response expenses relating to ,,covid-#ai1 to remain available through ,september #cj1 #bjbc3 ,provided1 ,that the ,administrator of the ,federal ,emergency ,management ,agency shall consider allocating personal protective equipment and appropriate testing for ,,covid-#ai to ,federal and cooperating wildland firefighters and law enforcement personnel from ,federal land management agencies4 7#b7 ,natural ,resources ,conservation ,service ,for an additional amount for the ,natural ,resources ,conservation ,service1 #e1ejj1jjj1jjj for ,conservation ,operations1 to remain available through ,september #cj1 #bjbc1 which shall be used to fund alternative funding arrangements under section #abga;,c7d7 of the ,food ,security ,act of #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chga;c7d771 the eligible partner 7as defined in section #abga;,a of that ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chga;a77 with respect to which demonstrates quantifiable and cost-efficient sediment and nutrient reductions1 and near-term job creation1 subject to the conditions that-- 7,a7 the amounts shall be used-- 7i7 to fund high-impact resiliency projects to restore watersheds1 the eligible partner 7as so defined7 with respect to which demonstrates-- 7,i7 quantifiable reductions to nonpoint source pollution2 or 7,,ii7 quantified water savings that functionally benefit native fish and wildlife species2 and 7ii7 to provide #bjj1jjj1jjj in technical assessment funding to eligible partners 7as so defined7 to analyze and quantify the sediment and nutrient benefits in advance of projects carried out using those amounts1 on a ,state-by-,state and watershed-by-watershed basis1 by ,december #ca1 #bjbb2 and 7,b7 with respect to a project funded using amounts made available under this paragraph-- 7i7 the project shall be approved on an expedited basis2 7ii7 the project shall receive #ajj percent ,federal financial assistance1 with eligible partners 7as so defined7 managing the projects receiving a #bj-percent administrative rate2 and 7iii7 of the amount provided for the project1 not more than #ae percent shall be used by the ,secretary to provide technical assistance and measure project results4 7#c7 ,community wood energy and wood innovation program #ajj1jjj1jjj for the ,secretary for competitive grants under the ,community ,wood ,energy and ,wood ,innovation ,program established under section #ijac of the ,farm ,security and ,rural ,investment ,act of #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #haac71 to remain available through ,september #cj1 #bjbc3 ,provided1 ,that the ,secretary may award the grants notwithstanding section #ijac7;g77#b7 of the ,farm ,security and ,rural ,investment ,act of #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #haac7;g77#b774 7#d7 ,department of the ,interior supplemental appropriations ,for additional amounts-- 7,a7 for the ,bureau of ,land ,management-- 7i7 #b1jbe1jjj1jjj for ,management of ,lands and ,resources1 to remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjbc1 which shall be used for hazardous fuels management activities1 subject to the conditions that the ,secretary of the ,interior1 acting through the ,director of the ,bureau of ,land ,management1 shall-- 7,i7 prioritize hazardous fuels reduction projects using those amounts for projects-- 7aa7 for which any applicable processes under the ,national ,environmental ,policy ,act of #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq47 have been completed or in the process of being completed2 7bb7 that are noncommercial2 7cc7 focus on small diameter trees1 thinning1 strategic fuel breaks1 and fire use to modify fire behavior1 as measured by the projected reduction of uncharacteristically severe wildfire effects for the forest type 7such as adverse soil impacts1 tree mortality1 or other impacts72 7dd7 maximizes the retention of large trees1 as appropriate for the forest type1 to the extent that the trees promote fire-resilient stands2 7ee7 does not include the establishment of permanent roads2 and 7ff7 would commit funding to decommission all temporary roads constructed to carry out the project2 7,,ii7 not harvest vegetation from old growth stands1 unless the old growth stand is part of a science-based ecological restoration project authorized by the ,secretary that meets applicable protection and old growth enhancement objectives1 as determined by the ,secretary2 and 7,,iii7 complete and submit to the ,committee on ,energy and ,natural ,resources of the ,senate and the ,committee on ,natural ,resources of the ,house of ,representatives an annual report describing the number of acres of land on which projects carried out using those amounts effectively mitigated wildfire risk2 and 7ii7 #be1jjj1jjj1 to remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjba1 shall be used for the ,every ,kid ,outdoors program authorized by section #ijja of the ,john ,d4 ,dingell1 ,jr4 ,conservation1 ,management1 and ,recreation ,act 7,public ,law #aaf-i72 7,b7 for the ,united ,states ,fish and ,wildlife ,service1 to remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjba-- 7i7 #cjj1jjj1jjj for ,resource ,management1 of which-- 7,i7 #aej1jjj1jjj shall be used for the partners for fish and wildlife program2 and 7,,ii7 #aej1jjj1jjj shall be used for migratory bird management under the ,north ,american waterfowl joint ventures program2 and 7ii7 #ae1jjj1jjj for ,national ,wildlife ,refuge ,system1 which shall be used for the ,every ,kid ,outdoors program authorized by section #ijja of the ,john ,d4 ,dingell1 ,jr4 ,conservation1 ,management1 and ,recreation ,act 7,public ,law #aaf-i72 7,c7 for the ,bureau of ,reclamation1 #d1eje1jjj1jjj for ,water and ,related ,resources1 of which-- 7i7 #d1ejj1jjj1 to remain available through ,september #cj1 #bjbc1 which shall be used to carry out the ,water,s,m,a,r,t program authorized by subtitle ,f of title ,,ix of the ,omnibus ,public ,land ,management ,act of #bjji 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ajcfa et seq471 subject to the conditions that-- 7,i7 projects funded using those amounts shall have-- 7aa7 quantifiable and high-efficiency improvements to regional drought resiliency2 or 7bb7 quantifiable increases in streamflows that functionally benefit native fish and wildlife species2 and 7,,ii7 the amount of a grant provided using those amounts shall be not more than #ej1jjj1jjj2 and 7,,iii7 #ajj1jjj1jjj shall be provided in technical assessment funding to recipients of amounts under that program to analyze and quantify the sediment and nutrient benefits of projects carried out using those amounts1 on a ,state-by-,state basis1 by ,december #ca1 #bjbb2 and 7ii7 #e1jjj1jjj1 to remain available through ,september #cj1 #bjba1 shall be used for the ,every ,kid ,outdoors program authorized by section #ijja of the ,john ,d4 ,dingell1 ,jr4 ,conservation1 ,management1 and ,recreation ,act 7,public ,law #aaf-i72 7,d7 for the ,bureau of ,indian ,affairs1 #de1jjj1jjj for ,operation of ,indian ,programs1 of which-- 7i7 #bj1jjj1jjj shall be used for forestry1 subject to the condition that such amount shall be divided equally between ,tribal priority allocation and forest projects2 7ii7 #bj1jjj1jjj shall be made available to ,indian ,tribes on a competitive basis to build capacity for participation in large landscape-scale forest health treatments2 and 7iii7 #e1jjj1jjj shall be used for a workforce development initiative to recruit and retain forestry professionals on ,indian land2 and 7,e7 for the ,national ,park ,service-- 7i7 #ege1jjj1jjj for ,operation of the ,national ,park ,service1 to remain available through ,september #cj1 #bjba1 of which-- 7,i7 #be1jjj1jjj shall be used for the ,every ,kid ,outdoors program authorized by section #ijja of the ,john ,d4 ,dingell1 ,jr4 ,conservation1 ,management1 and ,recreation ,act 7,public ,law #aaf-i72 7,,ii7 #ej1jjj1jjj shall be used to support programming and partnerships with youth-serving organizations2 and 7,,iii7 #ejj1jjj1jjj shall be used for the ,emergency ,outdoor ,recreation ,legacy ,partnership ,program1 subject to the conditions that-- 7aa7 #ej percent of the funds shall be divided equally among each ,state and ,territory2 7bb7 #ej percent of the funds shall be divided proportionally among the ,states and ,territories based on #bjaj urban population2 and 7cc7 the ,secretary shall coordinate with the ,executive ,officers of the ,states and ,territories to distribute #ajj percent ,federal share grants on an expedited basis to support job creation and economic revitalization through projects that-- 7,,aa7 acquire land and water for parks and other outdoor recreation purposes2 7,,bb7 develop new or renovate existing outdoor recreation facilities2 and 7,,cc7 improve delivery of recreation services1 including personnel1 training1 facilities1 programming1 recreation equipment and supplies2 and 7dd7 priority shall be given to those projects that-- 7,,aa7 create or significantly enhance access to park and recreational opportunities in a qualifying urban area that lack parks and outdoor recreation areas within 4#e miles or a #aj-minute walk2 7,,bb7 improve outdoor recreation opportunities for high-need populations based on income1 age1 or other measures of vulnerability and need2 7,,cc7 provide opportunities for employment or job training in site rehabilitation or operations2 7,,dd7 engage and empower underserved communities and youth2 and 7,,ee7 take advantage of coordination among various levels of government2 and 7ii7 #f1jjj1jjj1jjj for ,construction and ,major ,maintenance1 to remain available through ,september #cj1 #bjbc1 subject to the conditions that the ,secretary shall prioritize the use of those amounts to carry out authorized activities to-- 7,i7 provide stewardship for existing system roads and trails2 7,,ii7 improve water quality2 7,,iii7 improve1 maintain1 or restore infrastructure for the passage of fish and wildlife2 7,,iv7 improve visitor services2 and 7,v7 improve recreational and educational access1 opportunities1 and other services to underserved communities4 7#e7 ,department of ,homeland ,security supplemental appropriations ,for an additional amount for the ,department of ,homeland ,security for ,disaster ,relief ,fund1 #ajj1jjj1jjj for the ,building ,resilient ,infrastructure and ,communities program under section #bjc of the ,robert ,t4 ,stafford ,disaster ,relief and ,emergency ,assistance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eacc71 to remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjca1 for the purposes of increasing wildfire resiliency4 7#f7 ,department of ,labor appropriations #i1jjj1jjj1jjj for the ,department of ,labor for the ,civilian ,conservation ,corps program established under subtitle ,e of title ,i of the ,workforce ,innovation and ,opportunity ,act1 to remain available through ,september #cj1 #bjbb4 7#g7 ,department of ,commerce supplemental appropriations ,for an additional amount for the ,department of ,commerce for ,operations1 ,research1 and ,facilities1 #b1jjj1jjj1jjj for the ,national ,oceans and ,coastal ,security ,fund established under section #ijd of the ,national ,oceans and ,coastal ,security ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #gejc7 to award grants under section #ijf of that ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #geje71 to remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjca1 for the purposes of creating jobs1 restoring wetlands1 dunes1 reefs1 marshes1 kelp forests1 mangroves1 and other living shorelines to reduce flood risks1 create habitat1 and restart tourism4 7b7 ,local benefit2 environmental analysis ,to the extent practicable1 in using amounts made available under subsection 7a77#a71 the ,secretary of ,agriculture1 acting through the ,chief of the ,forest ,service-- 7#a7 is encouraged to enter into stewardship contracting projects under section #fjd of the ,healthy ,forests ,restoration ,act of #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #feia;c7 in order to maximize the economic benefit for rural communities2 and 7#b7 shall carry out projects using those amounts in accordance with section #ajd of the ,healthy ,forests ,restoration ,act of #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fead74 7c7 ,public lands service organizations ,in carrying out projects using amounts made available under paragraphs 7#a7 through 7#d7 of subsection 7a71 the ,secretaries shall-- 7#a7 to the maximum extent practicable-- 7,a7 use qualified youth or conservation corps 7as defined in section #bjc of that ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #agbb772 and 7,b7 use non-profit wilderness and trails stewardship organizations2 7#b7 consult with the ,corps ,network1 the ,national ,wilderness ,stewardship ,alliance1 ,american ,trails1 and other public lands stewardship organizations for the purpose of identifying appropriate projects1 activities1 and workforce development outcomes2 and 7#c7 be authorized to use such amounts as are necessary to provide technical assistance4 7d7 ,matching funds waiver ,any otherwise applicable matching funds requirements1 including under section #bab7;a77#a7 of the ,public ,lands ,corps ,act of #aiic 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #agbi7;a77#a771 shall be waived for projects carried out using amounts made available under this section4 7e7 ,federal coordination ,the head of each ,federal agency for which amounts are made available under this section shall monitor and track1 through an online platform that is usable by personnel across ,federal agencies1 the expenditure of those amounts4 7f7 ,priority ,in using amounts made available under this section1 the ,secretary of ,agriculture1 the ,secretary of the ,interior1 the ,secretary of ,homeland ,security1 or the ,secretary of ,labor1 as applicable1 shall give priority to funding projects that maximize quantifiable environmental benefits for the least cost4 #c4 ,outfitters and guides relief program 7a7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,eligible entity ,the term eligible entity means a holder of a special use permit that has fewer than #ejj full-time equivalent employees4 7#b7 ,fund ,the term ,fund means the ,outfitters and ,guides ,relief ,fund established by subsection 7b74 7#c7 ,secretary concerned ,the term ,secretary concerned means-- 7,a7 the ,secretary of ,agriculture1 acting through the ,chief of the ,forest ,service1 in the case of a special use permit issued by the ,forest ,service2 7,b7 the ,secretary of the ,interior1 in the case of a special use permit issued by-- 7i7 the ,department of the ,interior2 or 7ii7 a ,state agency described in paragraph 7#d77;,h72 and 7,c7 the ,secretary of ,homeland ,security1 acting though the ,commandant of the ,u4,s4 ,coast ,guard1 in the case of a special use permit issued by the ,coast ,guard2 and 7,d7 the ,secretary of ,defense1 in the case of a special use permit issued by the ,corps of ,engineers4 7#d7 ,special use permit ,the term special use permit means-- 7,a7 with respect to the ,forest ,service1 a special use authorization 7as defined in section #bea4ea of title #cf1 ,code of ,federal ,regulations 7or successor regulations771 for guiding or outfitting 7as those terms are defined in that section 7or successor regulations772 7,b7 with respect to the ,national ,park ,service1 a commercial use authorization for outfitting and guiding issued under-- 7i7 section #hjc7;h7 of the ,federal ,lands ,recreation ,enhancement ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fhjb7;h772 or 7ii7 section #ajaibe of title #ed1 ,united ,states ,code2 7,c7 with respect to the ,national ,park ,service1 a concession contract for outdoor recreation activities awarded under subchapter ,,ii of chapter #ajai of title #ed1 ,united ,states ,code 7not including a commercial use authorization under section #ajaibe of that title72 7,d7 with respect to the ,united ,states ,fish and ,wildlife ,service1 a special use permit for recreational1 sport fishing1 or hunting outfitting and guiding2 7,e7 with respect to the ,bureau of ,land ,management1 a special recreation permit for commercial outfitting and guiding2 7,f7 with respect to the ,bureau of ,reclamation1 a use authorization for guiding1 outfitting1 or other recreational services2 7,g7 with respect to the ,coast ,guard1 a license provided to operate a vessel issued under section #baja7ea77;,b7 of title #df1 ,united ,states ,code2 7,h7 with respect to the ,corps of ,engineers1 a contract for recreation services2 and 7,i7 with respect to a ,state agency that issues recreational special use permits to recreation service providers1 a special use agreement for recreational services4 7b7 ,establishment of ,fund ,there is established in the ,treasury of the ,united ,states a fund1 to be known as the ,outfitters and ,guides ,relief ,fund4 7c7 ,use of amounts ,the ,secretary concerned shall use amounts in the ,fund to provide payments to eligible entities in accordance with this section4 7d7 ,applications 7#a7 ,in general ,to receive a payment under this section1 not later than #ah months after the date of enactment of this ,act1 an eligible entity shall submit to the ,secretary concerned an application to receive a payment4 7#b7 ,limitation ,an eligible entity may submit applications under paragraph 7#a7 not more frequently than once every #ij days during the #ah-month period beginning on the date of enactment of this ,act4 7e7 ,payments 7#a7 ,in general ,subject to paragraphs 7#b7 and 7#c71 the amount of a payment under this section shall be an amount equal to the difference between1 during the period that the eligible entity was unable to provide recreational services at full capacity under a special use permit due to a ,state or ,federal action resulting from the ,coronavirus ,disease #bjai 7referred to in this subsection as the covered period7-- 7,a7 the sum obtained by adding-- 7i7 the operating and administrative expenses1 including payments to independent contractors1 of the eligible entity directly relating to recreational services under the special use permit1 as calculated based on the average of the #c previous years2 and 7ii7 the payroll expenses and owner compensation of the eligible entity directly relating to recreational services under the special use permit1 as calculated based on the average of the #c previous years2 and 7,b7 the full gross revenue of the eligible entity1 during the covered period1 directly relating to recreational services under the special use permit4 7#b7 ,certain entities ,subject to paragraph 7#c71 in the case of an eligible entity that has been a holder of a special use permit for less than #c years1 the amount of a payment under this section shall be an amount equal to the lesser of-- 7,a7 the operating expenses of the eligible entity1 during the covered period1 directly relating to recreational services under the special use permit during the covered period2 and 7,b7 #cj1jjj4 7#c7 ,limitation ,an eligible entity shall not receive any amount under this section that covers expenses or compensation described in paragraphs 7#a7 and 7#b7 for which assistance has been provided under-- 7,a7 section #g7;a77#cf7 of the ,small ,business ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcf7;a77#cf772 7,b7 section #g7;b77#b7 of that ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcf7;b77#b772 or 7,c7 section #abjje of the ,,cares ,act 7,public ,law #aaf-acf74 7f7 ,duties of eligible entities 7#a7 ,in general ,an eligible entity shall use a payment received under this section to continue business operations of the eligible entity4 7#b7 ,condition ,as a condition on the receipt of a payment under this section1 an eligible entity shall retain not less than-- 7,a7 #gj percent of the full-time equivalent positions of the eligible entity1 based on the average number of full-time equivalent positions of the eligible entity during the comparable period1 as determined by the ,secretary concerned1 over the #c previous years2 and 7,b7 #fj percent of the contractor positions of the eligible entity1 based on the average number of contractor positions of the eligible entity during the comparable period1 as determined by the ,secretary concerned1 over the #c previous years4 7g7 ,appropriation ,there is appropriated1 out of amounts in the ,treasury not otherwise appropriated1 #g1jjj1jjj1jjj to the ,fund for the period of fiscal years #bjbj and #bjba1 to remain available until expended4 #d4 ,every kid outdoors program ,section #ijja of the ,john ,d4 ,dingell1 ,jr4 ,conservation1 ,management1 and ,recreation ,act 7,public ,law #aaf-i7 is amended-- 7a7 in subsection 7a71 by striking paragraph 7#e7 and inserting the following3 7#e7 ,student or students ,the term student or students means any fourth1 fifth1 or sixth grader or home-schooled learner #aj to #ab years of age residing in the ,united ,states1 including any territory or possession of the ,united ,states4 2 7b7 in subsection 7b7-- 7#a7 by striking subparagraph 7,c7 of paragraph 7#b7 and inserting the following3 7,c7 ,presence of a student required a pass described in subparagraph 7,a7 shall be effective only if the student to which the pass was issued is present at the point of entry to the applicable ,federal land or water4 2 and 7#b7 by striking paragraph 7#e74 #e4 ,forest ,service ,legacy ,roads and ,trails ,remediation ,program ,public ,law #hh-feg 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ecb et seq47 7commonly known as the ,forest ,roads and ,trails ,act7 is amended by adding at the end the following3 #h4 ,forest ,service ,legacy ,roads and ,trails ,remediation ,program 7a7 ,establishment ,there is established the ,forest ,service ,legacy ,roads and ,trails ,remediation ,program 7referred to in this section as the ,program74 7b7 ,administration ,the ,program shall be administered by the ,secretary1 acting through the ,chief of the ,forest ,service 7referred to in this section as the ,secretary74 7c7 ,national strategy ,the ,secretary shall develop a national strategy to carry out the ,program in accordance with this section4 7d7 ,activities ,in carrying out the ,program1 the ,secretary shall-- 7#a7 carry out critical maintenance and urgent repairs and associated activities on ,national ,forest ,system roads1 trails1 and bridges2 7#b7 restore passages of fish and other aquatic species by removing or replacing unnatural barriers from such passages2 and 7#c7 decommission roads and trails in accordance with subsection 7h74 7e7 ,priority ,in implementing the ,program1 the ,secretary shall give priority to projects that protect or restore-- 7#a7 water quality2 7#b7 a watershed that supplies a public drinking water system2 7#c7 the habitat of a threatened1 endangered1 or sensitive fish or wildlife species2 or 7#d7 a watershed for which the ,secretary has completed a watershed protection and restoration action plan pursuant to section #cjd of the ,healthy ,forests ,restoration ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fedc74 7f7 ,national forest system ,except with respect to a project carried out on a watershed for which the ,secretary has a cooperative agreement under section #cbc of the ,department of the ,interior and ,related ,agencies ,appropriations ,act1 #aiii 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ajaa;a71 each project carried out under this section shall be on a ,national ,forest ,system road or trail4 7g7 ,identification of minimum road systems ,not later than #c years after the date of enactment of this section1 the ,secretary shall identify1 for each unit of the ,national ,forest ,system1 the minimum road system and unneeded roads in accordance with section #bab4e7;b7 of title #cf1 ,code of ,federal ,regulations 7as in effect on the date of enactment of this ,act74 7h7 ,unneeded roads ,the ,secretary shall decommission any roads identified as unneeded under subsection 7g7 as soon as practicable after making the identification under that subsection4 7i7 ,review2 revision ,the ,secretary shall review1 and may revise1 an identification made under subsection 7g7 for a unit of the ,national ,forest ,system during a revision of the land and resource management plan applicable to that unit4 7j7 ,authorization of appropriations ,there is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section #ajj1jjj1jjj for each of fiscal years #bjbj through #bjcj4 4 #f4 ,civilian ,conservation ,corps 7a7 ,establishment ,title ,i of the ,workforce ,innovation and ,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #caaa et seq47 is amended-- 7#a7 by redesignating subtitle ,e 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #cbda et seq47 as subtitle ,f2 and 7#b7 by inserting after subtitle ,d the following3 ,e ,civilian ,conservation ,corps #agf4 ,civilian ,conservation ,corps program 7a7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,member organizations ,the term member organizations means the boards1 entities1 and agencies that agree to an agreement described in subsection 7d74 7#b7 ,qualified entity ,the term qualified entity means an entity carrying out a program using qualified youth or conservation corps criteria4 7#c7 ,qualified youth or conservation corps criteria ,the term qualified youth or conservation corps criteria means the model and standards for a program described in section #bjc7aa7 of the ,public ,land ,corps ,act of #aiic 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #agbb7aa774 7b7 ,establishment ,the ,secretary shall establish and carry out a ,civilian ,conservation ,corps program4 ,the program shall be carried out using qualified youth or conservation corps criteria and through ,civilian ,conservation ,corps projects4 7c7 ,grants ,in carrying out the ,civilian ,conservation ,corps program1 the ,secretary shall make grants to eligible ,state boards and local boards1 acting in partnership with member organizations1 to carry out ,civilian ,conservation ,corps projects4 7d7 ,eligible boards ,to be eligible to receive a grant under this section1 a ,state board or local board shall have entered into an agreement with one or more qualified entities and1 at the option of the board involved1 one or more applicable ,state or local agencies1 to carry out a ,civilian ,conservation ,corps project4 ,the agreement shall specify the roles of the ,state board or local board1 of each qualified entity1 and of any other applicable ,state or local agency involved1 in carrying out the ,civilian ,conservation ,corps project4 7e7 ,application ,to be eligible to receive a grant under this section for a ,civilian ,conservation ,corps project1 the ,state board or local board shall submit an application to the ,secretary1 at such time and in such manner as the ,secretary may require1 that contains-- 7#a7 a description of the project1 including how the projects relates to goals described in subsection 7g72 7#b7 a copy of the agreement described in subsection 7d72 7#c7 the scope of work and budget for the project2 7#d7 the number of enrollees needed to carry out the project2 7#e7 a description of the manner in which the member organizations shall recruit1 screen1 and select enrollees2 7#f7 a description of the manner in which the qualified entities will provide1 through the project-- 7,a7 education1 work experience1 and work-based learning2 and 7,b7 training1 such as basic skills training1 the development of job-specific occupational skills1 or other training activities1 designed to lead to the attainment of an industry-recognized credential1 including a description of the training that leads to the credential2 7#g7 a description of the stipend1 allowance1 or other benefits an enrollee in the project will receive2 7#h7 a description of the supportive services that an enrollee in the project will receive2 and 7#i7 information specifying how the member organizations will collect such information on the project and enrollees as the ,secretary may require1 and submit a report containing that information to the ,secretary4 7f7 ,fiscal agent ,the ,state board or local board shall act as the fiscal agent for the grant and shall distribute funds for the ,civilian ,conservation ,corps project to the member organizations involved4 7g7 ,eligible use of funds ,qualified entities may use funds distributed for each ,civilian ,conservation ,corps project1 with goals relating to conservation1 outdoor recreation1 or other environmental matters1 for-- 7#a7 education1 work experience1 and workforce investment activities outlined in section #abi7;c77#b7 related to conservation1 outdoor recreation1 and other environmental industries2 7#b7 other education and training activities that focus on career development in such industries2 7#c7 activities leading to development and completion of the project2 7#d7 activities for data collection1 management1 and reporting2 7#e7 other activities designed to lead to successful completion of the project and workforce development outcomes2 and 7#f7 any administrative activities supporting the project4 7h7 ,qualified youth or conservation corps ,in carrying out projects under this section1 the ,secretary shall-- 7#a7 consult with the ,national ,association of ,service and ,conservation ,corps-- 7,a7 to establish standards used to identify appropriate types of ,civilian ,conservation ,corps projects1 and activities to be provided and workforce development outcomes sought1 through those projects2 and 7,b7 to establish specific performance accountability measures for evaluating ,civilian ,conservation ,corps projects2 and 7#b7 enter into a contract or cooperative agreement with the ,national ,association of ,service and ,conservation ,corps to develop recommendations for the standards and measures described in paragraph 7#a74 4 7b7 ,conforming ,amendments 7#a7 ,one-stop delivery systems ,section #aba7;b77#a77;,c77ii77,,ii7 of the ,workforce ,innovation and ,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #caea7;b77#a77;,c77ii77,,ii77 is amended by striking subtitles ,c through ,e and inserting subtitles ,c1 ,d1 and ,f4 7#b7 ,transition ,section #ejc7;b7 of the ,workforce ,innovation and ,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #ccdc7;b77 is amended by inserting before the period at the end the following3 7as in effect on the day before the date of enactment of the ,workforce ,innovation and ,opportunity ,act74 7c7 ,table of ,contents ,the table of contents in section #a7;b7 of the ,workforce ,innovation and ,opportunity ,act is amended-- 7#a7 by striking the item relating to the subtitle heading for subtitle ,e of title ,i and inserting the following3 ,subtitle ,f--,administration 2 and 7#b7 by inserting after the item relating to section #agb the following3 ,subtitle ,e--,civilian ,conservation ,corps ,sec4 #agf4 ,civilian ,conservation ,corps program4 4 #g4 ,temporary waiver of ski area permit and rental fees during the ,,covid-#ai pandemic ,notwithstanding section #gja of division ,i of the ,omnibus ,parks and ,public ,lands ,management ,act of #aiif 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dig;c71 section #g of the ,act of ,april #bd1 #aiej 7#fd ,stat4 #hd1 chapter #ig2 #af ,u4,s4,c4 #ehj;d71 section #cjb of the ,federal ,land ,policy and ,management ,act of #aigf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #agcb71 and section #hjc7;h7 of the ,federal ,lands ,recreation ,enhancement ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fhjb7;h771 ski area permit and rental fees authorized under those sections shall be temporarily waived and not required to be paid to the ,united ,states for the period beginning on ,march #ac1 #bjbj1 and ending on ,june #a1 #bjba1 due to the ,,covid-#ai pandemic1 provided the following conditions are met3 7#a7 ,the permit or lease was issued before ,march #ac1 #bjbj4 7#b7 ,the permit or lease is in effect on the date of enactment of this ,act4 7#c7 ,the permit or lease holder was in good standing as of ,march #ac1 #bjbj4 #h4 ,temporary waiver of outdoor recreation land use permit fees 7a7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,authorization ,the term authorization means an authorization 7including a special use permit and a concession contract7 for the holder of the authorization to provide recreational services and operations related to the public's recreation that was executed by the ,secretary concerned and the holder of the authorization under a covered law4 7#b7 ,covered authorization ,the term covered authorization means an authorization-- 7,a7 that was awarded or issued by the ,secretary concerned before ,march #ac1 #bjbj2 and 7,b7 that is in effect on the date of enactment of this ,act1 including an authorization that is expired1 but which1 as of the date of enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary concerned is continuing to treat as being in effect2 and 7,c7 under which the holder was in good standing as of ,march #ac1 #bjbj4 7#c7 ,covered fee ,the term covered fee means any fee owed under a covered authorization that is accrued or otherwise based on revenues obtained or operations conducted during the period beginning on ,march #ac1 #bjbj1 and ending on ,december #ca1 #bjba4 7#d7 ,covered law ,the term covered law means-- 7,a7 the last paragraph under the heading ,forest ,service in the ,act of ,march #d1 #aiae 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dig72 7,b7 section #g of the ,act of ,april #bd1 #aiej 7#fd ,stat4 #hd1 chapter #ig2 #af ,u4,s4,c4 #ehj;d72 7,c7 section #hjc7;h7 of the ,federal ,lands ,recreation ,enhancement ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fhjb7;h772 and 7,d7 subchapter ,,ii of chapter #ajai of title #ed1 ,united ,states ,code4 7#e7 ,secretary concerned ,the term ,secretary concerned means-- 7,a7 the ,secretary of the ,interior1 with respect to an authorization executed by the ,secretary of the ,interior2 and 7,b7 the ,secretary of ,agriculture1 with respect to an authorization executed by the ,secretary of ,agriculture4 7b7 ,covered fee relief ,notwithstanding any other provision of law-- 7#a7 any covered fees shall be waived and shall not be required to be paid to the ,secretary concerned2 and 7#b7 any covered fees that have been paid to the ,secretary concerned before the date of enactment of this ,act shall1 as soon as practicable after the date of enactment of this ,act1 be reimbursed by the ,secretary concerned to the holder of the covered authorization under which the covered fee was paid4 7c7 ,extension of term of covered authorizations 7#a7 ,extension of covered authorizations ,notwithstanding any other provision of law1 the ,secretary concerned shall extend the term of any covered authorization by an additional #b years4 7#b7 ,limitation ,any extension under paragraph 7#a7 shall be subject to any authority of the ,secretary concerned to revoke an authorization1 including for reasons based on the unsatisfactory performance of the holder of the authorization4 #i4 ,emergency designation 7a7 ,in general ,the amounts provided by this ,act are designated as an emergency requirement pursuant to section #d7;g7 of the ,statutory ,pay-,as-,you-,go ,act of #bjaj 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #icc7;g774 7b7 ,designation in ,senate ,in the ,senate1 this ,act is designated as an emergency requirement pursuant to section #daab7;a7 of ,h4 ,con4 ,res4 #ga 7#aaeth ,congress71 the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year #bjah4