Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 111 Part 2.djvu/522

From Wikisource
Jump to navigation Jump to search
This page needs to be proofread.

Ill STAT. 1602 PUBLIC LAW 105-83—NOV. 14, 1997 "(1) December 31, 1997; or "(2) the date that the Commission reports to the President and the Congress that the Commission's work is complete. "(b) COMMISSION FUNDS. — "(1) DESIGNATION.— Before the termination of the Commission, the Commission shall designate a nonprofit organization to collect, mginage, and expend Commission funds after its termination. "(2) TRANSFER OF FUNDS.— Before termination the Commission shall transfer all Commission funds to the entity designated under paragraph (1). "(3) AMOUNTS COLLECTED AFTER TERMINATION.— The entity designated under paragraph (1) shall have the right to collect any amounts accruing to the Commission after the Commission's termination, including amounts— "(A) given to the Commission as a gift or bequest; or "(B) raised from the sale of coins issued under the United States Commemorative Coin Act of 1996 (110 Stat. 4005; 31 U.S.C. 5112 note). "(4) USES OF FUNDS. —The Commission may specify uses for any funds made available under this section to the entity designated under paragraph (1), including— "(A) to provide for the support, maintenance, and repair of the Memorial; and "(B) to interpret and educate the public about the Memorial. "(5) NEGOTIATION AND CONTRACT.— The Commission may negotiate and contract with a nonprofit organization before designating the organization under paragraph (1).". l6 USC 544g SEC. 336. To facilitate priority land exchanges through which note. the United States will receive land within the White Salmon Wild and Scenic River boundaries and within the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, the Secretary of Agriculture may, until September 30, 2000, accept title to such lands deemed appropriate by the Secretary within the States of Oregon and Washington, regardless of the State in which the transferred lands are located, following existing exchange authorities. SEC. 337. The boundary of the Wenatchee National Forest in Chelan County, Washington, is hereby adjusted to exclude section 1 of Township 23 North, Range 19 East, Willamette Meridian. SEC. 338. None of the funds provided in this Act can be used for any activities associated with the Center of Excellence for Sustainable Development unless a budget request has been submitted and approved by the Committees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Senate. SEC. 339. (a) No funds provided in this or any other Act may be expended to develop a rulemaking proposal to amend or replace the Bureau of Land Management regulations found at 43 CFR 3809 or to prepare a draft environmental impact statement on such proposal, until the Secretary of the Interior certifies to the Committees on Energy and Natural Resources and Appropriations of the Senate and the Committees on Resources and Appropriations of the House of Representatives that the Department of the Interior has consulted with the Governor, or his/her representative, from each State that contains public lands open to location under the General Mining Laws.