Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife

Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife management and investigations of resources For expenses necessary for scientific and economic studies, conservation, management, investigation, protection, and utilization of sport fishery and wildlife resources, except whales, seals, and sea lions, and for the performance of other authorized functions related to such resources; operation of the industrial properties within the Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge (61 Stat. 770) ; and maintenance of the bird of long-horned cattle on the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge; $45,893,000: Provided, That $2,329,000 for fish and wildlife pesticides studies shall be available only upon the enactment into law of H.R. 15979, Ninetieth Congress, or similar legislation. construction For construction and acquisition of buildings and other facilities required in the conservation, management, investigation, protection, and utilization of sport fishery and wildlife resources, and the acquisition of lands and interests therein, $1,491,000, to remain available until expended. migratory bird conservation account For an advance to the migratory bird conservation account, as authorized by the Act of October 4, 1961, as amended (16 U.S.C. 715k-3,5 ; 81 Stat. 612), $7,500,000, to remain available until expended. 82 Stat. 435 anadromous and great lakes fisheries conservation For expenses necessary to carry out the provisions of the Act of October 30, 1965 (79 Stat. 1125), $2,285,000. general administrative expenses For expenses necessary for general administration of the Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife, including such expenses in the regional offices, $1,617,000. administrative provisions Appropriations and funds available to the Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife shall be available for purchase of not to exceed one hundred and nineteen passenger motor vehicles, of which one hundred and ten are for replacement, only (including fifty-seven for police-type use which may exceed by $300 each the general purchase price limitation for the current fiscal year) ; purchase of not to exceed four air-craft, for replacement only ; not to exceed $50,000 for payment, in the discretion of the Secretary, for information or evidence concerning violations of laws administered by the Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife; publication and distribution of bulletins as authorized by law (7 U.S.C. 417) ; rations or commutation of rations for officers and crews of vessels at rates not to exceed $6.50 per man per day ; insurance on official motor vehicles, aircraft and boats operated by the Bureau of Sport-Fisheries and Wildlife in foreign countries; repair of damage to public roads within and adjacent to reservation areas caused by operations of the Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife, options for the purchase of land at not to exceed $1 for each option; facilities incident to such public recreational uses on conservation areas as are not inconsistent with their primary purposes; and the maintenance and improvement of aquaria, buildings and other facilities under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife and to which the United States has title, and which are utilized pursuant to law in connection with management and investigation of fish and wildlife resources. National Park Service management and protection For expenses necessary for the management and protection of the areas and facilities administered by the National Park Service, including protection of lands in process of condemnation; plans, investigations, and studies of the recreational resources (exclusive of préparation of detail plans and working drawings) and archeological values in river basins of the United States (except the Missouri River Basin); and not to exceed $88,000 for the Roosevelt Campobello International Park Commission, $43,049,000. maintenance and rehabilitation of physical facilities For expenses necessary for the operation, maintenance, and rehabilitation of roads (including furnishing special road maintenance service to trucking permittees on a reimbursable basis), trails, buildings, utilities, and other physical facilities essential to the operation of areas administered pursuant to law by the National Park Service, $32,125,000. 82 Stat. 436 construction For construction and improvement, without regard to the Act of August 24, 1912, as amended (16 U.S.C. 451), of buildings, utilities, and other physical facilities; the repair or replacement of roads, trails, buildings, utilities, or other facilities or equipment damaged or destroyed by fire, flood, or storm, or the construction of projects deferred by reason of the use of funds for such purposes; and the acquisition of water rights; $4,368,000, to remain available until expended. parkway and road construction (liquidation of contract authorization) For liquidation of obligations incurred pursuant to authority contained in title 23, United States Code, section 203, $17,000,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That none of the funds herein provided shall be expended for planning or construction on the following: Fort Washington and Greenbelt Park, Maryland, and Great Falls Park, Virginia, except minor roads and trails; and Daingerfield Island Marina, Virginia, and extension of the George Washington Memorial Parkway from vicinity of Brickyard Road to Great Falls, Maryland, or in Prince Georges Comity, Maryland. preservation of historic properties For expenses necessary in carrying out a program for the preservation of additional historic properties throughout the Nation, as authorized by law (80 Stat. 915), $583,000, to remain available until expended. general administrative expenses For expenses necessary for general administration of the National Park Service, including such expenses in the regional offices, $2,941,000, administrative provisions Appropriations for the National Park Service shall be available for the purchase of not to exceed one hundred and thirty-five passenger motor vehicles of which one hundred and twenty-six shall be for replacement only, including not to exceed eighty-three for police-type use which may exceed by $300 each the general purchase price limitation for the current fiscal year. Office of Saline Water saline water conversion For expenses necessary to carry out the provisions of the Act of July 3, 1952, as amended (42 U.S.C. 1951 et seq.), authorizing studies for the conversion of saline water for beneficial consumptive uses, including not to exceed $1,815,000 for administration and coordination expenses during the current fiscal year, $24,556,000, to remain available until expended : Provided, That the unexpended balances of the appropriations to the Office of Saline Water for “Salaries and expenses” and “Operation and maintenance” shall be merged with this appropriation. 82 Stat. 437 prototype desalting plant For participation in the construction, operation, and maintenance of a large prototype desalting plant in southern California, as authorized by law (Public Law 90–18), $1,000,000, to remain available until expended. Office of Water Resources Research salaries and expenses For expenses necessary in carrying the provisions of the Water Resources Research Act of 1964, as amended (42 U.S.C. 1961–1961c–7), $11,150,000, of which not to exceed $550,000 shall be available for administrative expenses. Office of the Solicitor salaries and expenses For necessary expenses of the Office of the Solicitor, $5,385,000, and in addition, not to exceed $152,000 may be reimbursed or transferred to this appropriation from other accounts available to the Department of the Interior. Office of the Secretary salaries and expenses For necessary expenses of the Office of the Secretary of the Interior, including teletype rentals and service; purchase of two passenger motor vehicles, of which one shall be for replacement only, and not to exceed $2,000 for official reception and representation expenses, $8,301,000.