Pub. L. 100-446, tit. II, under "DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE"
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Forest Service forest research For necessary expenses of forest research as authorized by law, $137,867,000, to remain available until September 30, 1990. The Secretary is directed to convey by quitclaim deed, without a requirement for reimbursement, all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to all improvements (1) situated on leased land as recorded in Docket 5191, pages 258–260, Maricopa Country, Arizona, and (2) situated on leased land as recorded in Docket 4388, pages 452–455 and Docket 4673, pages 147–148, Maricopa County, Arizona. The Secretary is further directed, concurrently with conveyances under this section, to relinquish, without a requirement for reimbursement, that certain lease dated October 13, 1962, as amended on May 15, 1963, and that certain related Memorandum of Understanding of like date therewith (collectively referred to herein as the ”lease agreement”), which instruments cover and pertain to the real property located on the campus of Arizona State University in Tempe, Arizona: Provided, That the United States is hereby released from any and all liability arising from the future use of the facilities or lands affected by this Act: Provided further, That the Forest Service shall continue to occupy the facilities described herein, at no increased expense, until such time as replacement space which is determined to be comparable by the Forest Service is available: Provided further, That the Forest Service may not move from the facilities described herein unless the move is approved in advance by the House and Senate Committees on Appropriations in compliance with the reprogramming procedures contained in House Report 99–714. 102 STAT. 1804 state and private forestry For necessary expenses of cooperating with, and providing technical and financial assistance to States, Territories, possessions, and others; and for forest pest management activities, $86,668,000, to remain available until expended, as authorized by law: Provided, That a grant of $2,800,000 shall be made to the State of Minnesota for the purposes authorized by section 6 of Public Law 95–495: Provided further, That notwithstanding any other provision of law, a grant of $3,600,000 shall be provided to the Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission for construction of the Spokane River Centennial Trail, and a grant of $1,350,000 shall be provided to the County of Kootenai, Idaho, for construction of the Idaho Centennial Trail. national forest system For necessary expenses of the Forest Service, not otherwise provided for, for management, protection, improvement, and utilization of the National Forest System, and for reimbursement to other appropriation accounts from which funds were transferred in the preceding fiscal years for forest firefighting and emergency rehabilitation of National Forest System lands, and for administrative expenses associated with the management of funds provided under the heads “Forest Research”, “State and Private Forestry”, “National Forest System”, “Construction”, and “Land Acquisition”, $1,329,488,000 to remain available for obligation until September 30, 1990, and including 65 per centum of all monies received during the prior fiscal year as fees collected under the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965, as amended, in accordance with section 4 of the Act (16 U.S.C. 4601–6a): Provided, That appropriations in this account remaining unobligated at the end of the fiscal year 1988, both annual and two-year funds, and which would otherwise be returned to the general fund of the Treasury, shall be merged with and made a part of the fiscal year 1989 National Forest System appropriation, and shall remain available for obligation until September 30, 1990: Provided further, That funds available for forest firefighting and emergency rehabilitation of National Forest System lands are available for liquidation of obligations made in preceding fiscal years. construction For necessary expenses of the Forest Service, not otherwise provided for, for construction, $225,518,000, to remain available until expended, of which $33,914,000 is for construction and acquisition of buildings and other facilities; and $191,604,000 is for construction of forest roads and trails by the Forest Service as authorized by 16 U.S.C. 532–538 and 23 U.S.C. 101 and 205: Provided, That funds becoming available in fiscal year 1989 under the Act of March 4, 1913 (16 U.S.C. 501), shall be transferred to the General Fund of the Treasury of the United States: Provided further, That not to exceed $75,000,000, to remain available until expended, may be obligated for the construction of forest roads by timber purchasers: Provided further, That notwithstanding any other provision of this Act or any other provision of law, there is authorized and appropriated out of the Highway Trust Fund (other than the Mass Transit Account), $5,333,000 of contract authority to be transferred to the Forest Service for road construction to Forest Development Road Standards 102 STAT. 1805to serve the Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument, Washington: Provided further, That the funds authorized by this section shall be available for obligation in the same manner and to the same extent as if such funds were apportioned under chapter 1 of title 23, United States Code, except the Federal share of the cost of this project shall be 100 per centum, and such funds shall remain available until expended: Provided further, That $5,333,000 to be derived from the Highway Trust Fund (other than the Mass Transit Account) as authorized and appropriated above is hereby made available to liquidate the obligations incurred against the contract authority as provided for in this Act. land acquisition 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 administrative expenses, and for acquisition of land or waters, or interest therein, in accordance with statutory authority applicable to the Forest Service, $63,805,000 to be derived from the Land and Water Conservation Fund, to remain available until expended and $400,000 for acquisition of land and interests therein and near the White Salmon National Recreational River, Klickitat County, Washington, described as Government lot 2, southwest quarter of the northwest quarter, section 18, township 4 north range 11 east, Willamette Meridian, pursuant to the Department of Agriculture Organic Act of 1956 (7 U.S.C. 428(a)), to remain available until expended. Notwithstanding any other provision of law or order based thereon, if requested by the Secretary of Agriculture, the Secretary of the Interior is authorized and directed to take such actions (including but not limited to the revocation of the Shay Creek withdrawal (Mount Diablo Meridian: township 10 north, range 19 east, section 24, southeast quarter northeast quarter, east half southeast quarter, and southwest quarter southeast quarter) under Public Land Order 2301 and the issuance of patents) as may be necessary to consummate the exchange within the Toiyabe National Forest in California of the Shay Creek parcel for private holdings of equal value. The following may be cited as the “New Hampshire Forest Management Initiatives Act of 1988”.