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101 STAT. 1330-267
PUBLIC LAW 100-000—MMMM. DD, 1987
101 STAT. 1330-267

PUBLIC LAW 100-203—DEC. 22, 1987

101 STAT. 1330-267

Fund Act of 1965, as amended, without regard to the source of such (2) Section 402 of the Act of October 12, 1979 (93 Stat. 664), is hereby repealed. (3) The seventh paragraph of title I of the Energy and Water Development Appropriation Act, 1982, entitled "Special Recreation Use Fees" is hereby repealed. (e) STUDY.—(1) The Secretary of the Interior shall assess the extent to which traffic congestion and overcrowding occurs at certain park system units during times of sesisonally high usage and shall conduct a study of the following— (A) the feasibility of reducing vehicular traffic within national park system units through fee reductions for visitors traveling by bus and through other means which could shift visitation from automobiles to buses; and (B) the feasibility of encouraging more even seasonal distribution of visitation. (2) The study shall include a pilot project to be carried out in Yosemite National Park. For purposes of such pilot project, the Secretary may reduce the fees for admission of various classes or categories of visitors to Yosemite National Park and may reduce the admission fees imposed at the park during seasons with low visitation. A report containing the results of the study shall be transmitted to the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs of the United States House of Representatives and to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the United States Senate within 3 years after the enactment of this Act.

16 USC 460/-6b.

16 USC 460Z-5a note. 16 USC 460/-6a note.

Reports.

(f) EXTENSION OF LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION FUND.—(1)

Section 2 of the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965 (16 16 USC 460Z-5. U.S.C. 4601 and following) is amended as follows: (A) In the matter preceding subsection (a) strike "1989" and substitute "2015". (B) In subsection (c)(1) strike "1989" and substitute "2015". (2) The last sentence of section 3 of the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965 (16 U.S.C. 4601 and following) is amended to 16 USC 460/-6. read as follows: "Moneys made available for obligation or expenditure from the fund or from the special account established under section 4(i)(l) may be obligated or expended only as provided in this Act.". (g) RELATIONSHIP TO FISCAL YEAR 1988 APPROPRIATIONS.—For purposes of legislation providing appropriations for the fiscal year 1988 to the Department of the Interior, the provisions of this section shall be treated as "permanent statutory language" establishing entrance fees for the National Park Service. SEC. 5202. TONGASS TIMBER SUPPLY FUND.

From the period beginning on October 1, 1987, and extending until September 30, 1989, the provisions of section 705(a) of the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act of 1980 (16 U.S.C. 539(d)) shall not be effective. In lieu thereof, the following provision shall apply: "There is hereby authorized to be appropriated the sum of at least $40,000,000 annually (or such sums as the Secretary of Agriculture determines necessary) to maintain the timber supply from the Tongass National Forest to dependent industry at a rate of 4,500,000,000 foot board measure per decade."

16 USC 539d note.

Appropriation authorization.