Pub. L. 108-199, div. A, tit. VII, sec. 781
Emergency Watershed Protection Program.
Sec. 781. Emergency Watershed Protection Program. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to make funding and other assistance available through the emergency watershed protection program under section 403 of the Agricultural Credit Act of 1978 (16 U.S.C. 2203) to repair and prevent damage to non-Federal land in watersheds that have been impaired by fires initiated by the Federal Government and to waive cost sharing requirements for the funding and assistance.