SCIENTIFIC INVENTORY OF OIL AND GAS RESERVES.

SEC. 604. SCIENTIFIC INVENTORY OF OIL AND GAS RESERVES. (a) In General.—The Secretary of the Interior, in consultation with the Secretaries of Agriculture and Energy, shall conduct an inventory of all onshore Federal lands. The inventory shall identify— (1) the United States Geological Survey reserve estimates of the oil and gas resources under lying these lands; and 114 STAT. 2042 (2) the extent and nature of any restrictions or impediments to the development of such resources. (b) Regular Update.—Once completed, the USGS reserve estimates and the surface availability data as provided in subsection (a)(2) shall be regularly updated and made publically available. (c) Inventory.—The inventory shall be provided to the Committee on Resources of the House of Representatives and to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate within 2 years after the date of the enactment of this section. (d) Authorization of Appropriations.—There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to implement this section.