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PUBLIC LAW 97-000—MMMM. DD, 1982

96 STAT. 2164

PUBLIC LAW 97-424—JAN. 6, 1983 REFORESTATION

16 USC 1606a.

SEC. 422. (a) Section 303(d) and (e) of the Act of October 14, 1980 (P.L. 96-451, 16 U.S.C. 160a (d) and (e)), are amended to read as follows: "(d) During each of the fiscal years 1983, 1984, and 1985, the Secretary of Agriculture shall expend all amounts available in the Trust Fund (including any amounts not expended in previous fiscal years) for— "(1) reforestation and timber stand improvement as set forth in the Congressional policy in section 3(d) of the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974 (16 U.S.C. 1601(d)); and "(2) administrative costs of the Federal Government properly allocatable to the activities described in paragraph (1). In no event may the Secretary expend less than $104,000,000 out of the Trust Fund in fiscal year 1983 for the purposes of this subsection. "(e) It is the intent of Congress that the Secretary shall expend all of the funds available in the Trust Fund in each fiscal year. Any such funds which are not expended in a given fiscal year shall remain available for expenditure without fiscal year limitation; except that any funds not expended prior to October 1, 1985, shall, no later than April 30, 1986, be distributed to the States for use in State forestry programs pursuant to the formula set forth in the Act of May 23, 1908 (16 U.S.C. 500, Public Law 136, Sixtieth Congress.", (b) In section 303(b)(1) of such Act, strike out "and before October 1, 1985,". SALTONSTALL-KENNEDY ACT AMENDMENT

SEC. 423. (a) Section 2(e) of the Act of August 11, 1939, commonly referred to as the Saltonstall-Kennedy Act (15 U.S.C. 713c-3 (e)), is amended to read as follows: "(e) ALI-OCATION OF FUND MONEYS.—(1) Notwithstanding

any

other provision of law, all moneys in the fund shall be used exclusively for the purpose of promoting United States fisheries in accordance with the provisions of this section, and no such moneys shall be transferred from the fund for any other purpose. With respect to any fiscal year, all moneys in the fund, including the sum of all unexpended moneys carried over into that fiscal year and all moneys transferred to the fund under subsection (b) or any other provision of law with respect to that fiscal year, shall be allocated as follows: "(A) the Secretary shall use no less than 60 per centum of such moneys to make direct industry assistance grants to develop the United States fisheries and to expand domestic and foreign markets fbr United States fishery products pursuant to subsection (c) of this section; and "(B) the Secretary shall use the balance of the moneys in the fund to finance those activities of the National Marine Fisheries Service which are directly related to development of the United States fisheries pursuant to subsection (d) of this section. "(2) The Secretary shall, consistent with the number of meritorious applications received with respect to any fiscal year, obligate or expend all of the moneys in the fund described in paragraph (1). Any such moneys which are not expended in a given fiscal year shall remain available for expenditure in accordance with this section