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PUBLIC LAW 96-000—MMMM. DD, 1979

PUBLIC LAW 96-126—NOV. 27, 1979

93 STAT. 979

recipients (other than those receiving no more than $25 because of their presence in a Medicaid institution) in each State relative to the national total: Provided further. That no Supplemental Security Income recipient shall receive more than $250 from the funds provided for Supplemental Security Income recipients: Provided further. That the remeiinder of any funds that would have been allotted to any State for Supplemental Security Income recipients if no maximum payment limitation had been in existence shall be allocated based on the State determination previously made in regard to funds provided for special energy allowances to recipients of Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) or block grants to States: Provided further. That $942,600,000 shall be distributed among the States according to the following formula: (1) 50 per centum based on the number of heating degree days squared times the number of households below 125 per centum of poverty; (2) 50 per centum based on the difference in home heating energy expenditures between 1978 and 1979: Provided further, That, in the State Funding Plan, the Governor shall provide assistance for those who pay fuel bills indirectly as well as directly: Provided further. That from revenues received from any windfall profit taxes imposed by Federal law on producers of domestic crude oil, there shall be reimbursed to the general fund of the Treasury an amount equivalent to the amount of funds appropriated to carry out the purposes of this paragraph: Provided further. That for the purposes of this paragraph, the term "States" shall include the "insular areas" of the United States.

Supplemental Security Income payments, limitation. Allotment of funds.

Direct and indirect fuel bill payers. Revenues from windfall profit taxes.

"States."

TITLE in—GENERAL PROVISIONS SEC. 301. No part of any appropriation under this Act shall be available to the Secretaries of the Interior and Agriculture for use for any sale hereafter made of unprocessed timber from Federal lands west of the 100th meridian in the contiguous 48 States which will be exported from the United States, or which will be used as a substitute for timber from private lands which is exported by the purchaser: Provided, That this limitation shall not apply to specific quantities of grades and species of timber which said Secretaries determine are surplus to domestic lumber and plywood manufacturing needs. SEC. 302. No part of any appropriation under this Act shall be available to the Secretary of the Interior or the Secretary of Agriculture for the leasing of oil and natural gas by noncompetitive bidding on publicly owned lands within the boundaries of the Shawnee National Forest, Illinois: Provided, That nothing herein is intended to inhibit or otherwise affect the sale, lease, or right to access to minerals owned by private individuals. SEC. 303. None of the funds appropriated under this Act shall be available to implement any amendment to, or provision of, the regulation under section 4(a) of the Emergency Petroleum Allocation Act of 1973 providing for an increase or decrease in any month beginning after the date of the enactment of this Act in the ratio of the number of entitlements issued any firm with respect to any imported refined petroleum product to the number of barrels of such product imported by such firm in such month above the ratio in effect on April 30, 1979 unless the President has transmitted such, amendment or provision to the Congress as an "energy action" under section 551 of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (Public Law 94-163) and neither House of Congress has disapproved (or both Houses have approved) such request in accordance with the procedures specified in such section 551 of such Act.

Unprocessed timber, sale restrictions.

Oil and natural gas leasing, limitation.

Mandatory allocation regulations for crude oil, residual fuel oil, and refined petroleum products. 15 USC 753.

42 USC 6421.