FISH AND WILDLIFE AND PARKS

FISH AND WILDLIFE AND PARKS Heritage Conservation and Recreation Service salaries and expenses For necessary expenses of the Heritage Conservation and Recreation Service, not otherwise provided for, $14,874,000: Provided, That the unexpended balances in the account “Preservation of Historic Properties, Heritage Conservation and Recreation Service” shall be merged with this account. land and water conservation fund For expenses necessary to carry out the provisions of the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965, as amended (16 U.S.C. 4601–4–11), including $7,247,000 for administrative expenses of the Heritage Conservation and Recreation Service during the current fiscal year, and acquisition of land or waters, or interest therein, in accord-92 STAT. 1282ance with the statutory authority applicable to the State or Federal agency concerned, to be derived from the Land and Water Conservation Fund, established by section 2 of said Act as amended, to remain available until expended, not to exceed $737,025,000, of which (1) not to exceed $369,790,000 shall be available for payments to the States in accordance with section 6(c) of said Act; (2) not to exceed $1,000,000 shall be available to the Bureau of Land Management; (3) not to exceed $51,692,000 shall be available to the Forest Service of which $12,500,000 for purchase of the Jennings and Kahle properties in the Lake Tahoe California/Nevada basin shall not become available for obligation until the States of California and Nevada have each (a) provided $6,250,000 to match the Forest Service grant and (b) established restrictions which will prohibit any additional unrestricted gaming establishments in the Lake Tahoe basin; (4) not to exceed $32,960,000 shall be available to the United States Fish and Wildlife Service; (5) not to exceed $171,957,000 shall be available to the National Park Service; and (6) not to exceed $102,379,000 shall be derived from the special account within the Fund established by Section 5 of said Act as amended, and shall be available in the amounts of $81,716,000 to the National Park Service, $19,693,000 to the Forest Service, $470,000 to the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, and $500,000 to the Bureau of Land Management: Provided, That not to exceed $12,000,000 of the amount provided for State assistance may be available as a contingency reserve to be administered by the Secretary to meet unforeseen needs of the States. historic preservation fund For expenses necessary in carrying out the provisions of the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965, as amended (16 U.S.C. 4601–4–11), $60,000,000, to be derived from the Historic Preservation Fund, established by section 108 of that Act, to remain available for obligation until September 30, 1980: Provided, That none of the funds in this appropriation may be used for grants for renovation of State and local government buildings still in use for governmental purposes: Provided further, That not to exceed $1,000,000 may be available as a discretionary reserve to be administered by the Secretary for special or innovative preservation programs. administrative provision None of the funds appropriated to the Heritage Conservation and Recreation Service may be used to process any grant or contract documents which do not include the text of 18 U.S.C. 1913. United States Fish and Wildlife Service resource management For expenses necessary for scientific and economic studies, conservation, management, investigations, 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; and maintenance of the herd of long-horned cattle on the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, $196,129,000, of which not to92 STAT. 1283 exceed $3,000,000 shall remain available until expended: Provided, That funds in this appropriation may be used to issue regulations that will permit modification to the habitat of a threatened or endangered species when the net effect of the modification is equal to, favorable to, and not adverse to the protection of the species: Provided further, That $15,721,000 shall be available only upon enactment of legislation reauthorizing section 15 of the Endangered Species Act of 1973. construction and anadromous fish For construction and acquisition of buildings and other facilities required in the conservation, management, investigations, protection, and utilization of sport fishery and wildlife resources, and the acquisition of lands and interests therein; and for expenses necessary to carry out the Anadromous Fish Conservation Act (16 U.S.C. 757a–757f); $97,856,000, 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, 1971, as amended (16 U.S.C. 715k–3, 5), $10,000,000, to remain available until expended. development and operation of recreation facilities For construction, operation, and maintenance of outdoor recreation facilities, including collection of special recreation use fees, to remain available until expended, $150,000, to be derived from the special receipt account established by section 4(f) of the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act (16 U.S.C. 4601–6a(f)), as amended. administrative provisions Appropriations and funds available to the United States Fish and Wildlife Service shall be available for purchase of not to exceed 244 passenger motor vehicles, of which 203 are for replacement only (including 128 for police-type use); purchase of 2 aircraft, for replacement only; not to exceed $100,000 for payment, in the discretion of the Secretary, for information or evidence concerning violations of laws administered by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service; miscellaneous and emergency expenses of enforcement activities, authorized or approved by the Secretary and to be accounted for solely on his certificate, not to exceed $75,000; publication and distribution of bulletins as authorized by law (7 U.S.C. 417); insurance on official motor vehicles, aircraft and boats operated by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service in Mexico and Canada; repair of damage to public roads within and adjacent to reservation areas caused by operations of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service; 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 purpose, and the maintenance and improvement of aquaria, buildings and other facilities under the jurisdiction of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service 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. 92 STAT. 1284 National Park Service operation of the national park system For expenses necessary for the management, operation, and maintenance of areas and facilities administered by the National Park Service (including special road maintenance service to trucking permittees on a reimbursable basis); the acquisition of water rights; expenses necessary for investigations and studies to determine suitability of areas to be included in the National Park System, the designation of wilderness areas, and the management of water resources; the preparation of plans for existing and proposed park and recreation areas; provisions of technical assistance to other Federal agencies, and to States and private institutions in the planning development, and operation of landmarks, parks and recreation areas; and for financial or other assistance in planning, development, and operation of areas as authorized by law or pursuant to agreements with other Federal agencies. States, or private institutions, including not to exceed $298,000 for the Roosevelt Campobello International Park Commission. $380,079,000: Provided, That not to exceed $4,258,000 may be available for operation of the National Visitor Center and of that amount not to exceed $3,500,000 may be used for payment of rent: Provided further, That $90,000 shall be available for the National Park Service to assist the Town of Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, for police force use. construction For construction, improvements, repair or replacement of physical facilities, without regard to the Act of August 24, 1912, as amended (16 U.S.C. 451), $118,488,000, to remain available until expended. planning, development, and operation of recreation facilities For construction, operation, and Maintenance of outdoor recreation facilities, without regard to the Act of August 24, 1912, as amended (16 U.S.C. 451); including collection of special recreation use fees, to remain available until expended, $15,478,000, to be derived from the special receipt accounts established by section 4(f) of the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act (16 U.S.C. 460l–6a(f)), as amended. john f. kennedy center for the performing arts For expenses necessary for operating and maintaining the nonperforming arts functions of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, $4,055,000. administrative provisions Appropriations for the National Park Service shall be available for the purchase of not to exceed 158 passenger motor vehicles, of which 137 shall be for replacement only, including not to exceed 110 for police-type use; purchase of 1 aircraft for replacement only; and to provide, notwithstanding any other provision of law, at a cost not exceeding $100,000, transportation for children in nearby communities to and from any unit of the National Park System used in connection with organized recreation and interpretive programs of the National Park Service: Provided, That any funds available to the National Park Service may be used, with the approval of the Secretary,92 STAT. 1285 to maintain law and order in emergency and other unforeseen law enforcement situations in the National Park System; and to provide insurance on official motor vehicles and aircraft operated by the National Park Service in Mexico and Canada.