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123STA T .70 1 PUBLIC LA W 111 –8—M A R .11 , 200 9Distr i c t ofC o lumb i a’ ’ , a p pro vedM arc h3 , 189 9 ( sec . 1 0–5 01.0 2 (a ) , D.C. O fficial Code) is ame n ded b y stri k in g the last sentence. SEC .82 4 . Ex cept as expressly provided other w ise, any reference to ‘ ‘this A ct’’ contained in this title or in title IV shall be treated as referring only to the provisions of this title or of title IV. T his division may be cited as the ‘‘ F inancial Services and G en - eral Government Appropriations Act, 2009’’. DIVISIO N E — DE P A R TMENT OF T H E INTERIOR, ENVIRON- MENT, AND RE L ATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2009 TITLE I DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR BUR E A U OF LA ND MANA G E M EN T MANAGEMENT OF L AND S AND RESOURCES For necessary expenses for protection, use, improvement, development, disposal, cadastral surveying, classification, ac q uisi- tion of easements and other interests in lands, and performance of other functions, including maintenance of facilities, as authori z ed by law, in the management of lands and their resources under the j urisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management, including the general administration of the Bureau, and assessment of mineral potential of public lands pursuant to Public Law 9 6 –48 7 (16 U .S.C. 3150(a)), $ 890,194,000, to remain available until expended, of which not to exceed $79,478,000 is available for oil and gas management

and of which $1,500,000 is for high priority projects, to be carried out by the Y outh Conservation Corps; and of which $3,000,000 shall be available in fiscal year 2009 subject to a match by at least an equal amount by the National Fish and W ildlife Foundation for cost-shared projects supporting conservation of Bureau lands; and such funds shall be advanced to the Foundation as a lump sum grant without regard to when expenses are incurred. In addition, $36,400,000 is for the processing of applications for permit to drill and related use authorizations, to remain avail- able until expended, to be reduced by amounts collected by the Bureau and credited to this appropriation that shall be derived from $4,000 per new application for permit to drill that the Bureau shall collect upon submission of each new application, and in addi- tion, $34,696,000 is for Mining Law Administration program oper- ations, including the cost of administering the mining claim fee program; to remain available until expended, to be reduced by amounts collected by the Bureau and credited to this appropriation from annual mining claim fees so as to result in a final appropria- tion estimated at not more than $890,194,000, and $2,000,000, to remain available until expended, from communication site rental fees established by the Bureau for the cost of administering commu- nication site activities. CONSTRUCT I ON For construction of buildings, recreation facilities, roads, trails, and appurtenant facilities, $6,590,000, to remain available until expended. Departm e n t of t h e I nter i or ,E n v ironment, an dR e l ated Ag en c ie s Appropriations Act, 20 0 9.