LOWER YELLOWSTONE PROJECT, MONTANA.

SEC. 3109. LOWER YELLOWSTONE PROJECT, MONTANA. (a) In General.—The Secretary may use funds appropriated to carry out the Missouri River recovery and mitigation program to assist the Bureau of Reclamation in the design and construction of the Lower Yellowstone project of the Bureau, Intake, Montana, for the purpose of ecosystem restoration. (b) Local Participation.—In carrying out subsection (a), the Secretary shall consult with, and consider the activities being carried out by— (1) other Federal agencies; (2) conservation districts; (3) the Yellowstone River Conservation District Council; and (4) the State of Montana.