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[119 STAT. 290]
PUBLIC LAW 109-000—MMMM. DD, 2005
[119 STAT. 290]

119 STAT. 290

PUBLIC LAW 109–13—MAY 11, 2005

the taking for any purpose of fish and wildlife within its boundaries, including by means of laws or regulations that differentiate between residents and nonresidents of such State with respect to the availability of licenses or permits for taking of particular species of fish or wildlife, the kind and numbers of fish and wildlife that may be taken, or the fees charged in connection with issuance of licenses or permits for hunting or fishing. (2) CONSTRUCTION OF CONGRESSIONAL SILENCE.—Silence on the part of Congress shall not be construed to impose any barrier under clause 3 of Section 8 of Article I of the Constitution (commonly referred to as the ‘‘commerce clause’’) to the regulation of hunting or fishing by a State or Indian tribe. (c) LIMITATIONS.—Nothing in this section shall be construed— (1) to limit the applicability or effect of any Federal law related to the protection or management of fish or wildlife or to the regulation of commerce; (2) to limit the authority of the United States to prohibit hunting or fishing on any portion of the lands owned by the United States; or (3) to abrogate, abridge, affect, modify, supersede or alter any treaty-reserved right or other right of any Indian tribe as recognized by any other means, including, but not limited to, agreements with the United States, Executive Orders, statutes, and judicial decrees, and by Federal law. (d) STATE DEFINED.—For purposes of this section, the term ‘‘State’’ includes the several States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, the Virgin Islands, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. STATE AND TRIBAL ASSISTANCE GRANTS, TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS

SEC. 6037. The referenced statement of the managers under the heading ‘‘State and Tribal Assistance Grants’’ for the Environmental Protection Agency in Public Law 106–377, in reference to item 80, is deemed to be amended by striking all after ‘‘for’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘wastewater infrastructure improvements’’. SEC. 6038. The referenced statement of the managers under the heading ‘‘State and Tribal Assistance Grants’’ for the Environmental Protection Agency in Public Law 108–199 is deemed to be amended, in reference to item 331, by striking all after ‘‘to’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘Wayne County, New York Water and Sewer Authority for wastewater infrastructure improvements’’ and, in reference to item 25, by striking all after ‘‘for’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘water and wastewater improvements’’. SEC. 6039. The referenced statement of the managers under the heading ‘‘State and Tribal Assistance Grants’’ for the Environmental Protection Agency in Public Law 108–447 is deemed to be amended, in reference to item 235, by striking ‘‘$650,000’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘$1,000,000’’ and is deemed to be amended by adding ‘‘668. $150,000 to the City of Oldsmar, Florida for water and wastewater infrastructure improvements.’’. TRANSFER AUTHORITY

118 Stat. 3122.

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SEC. 6040. (a) Section 102 of division F of Public Law 108– 447 is hereby repealed.

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