PUBLIC LAW 98-146—NOV. 4, 1983 97 STAT. 939 TITLE II—RELATED AGENCIES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOREST SERVICE FOREST RESEARCH For necessary expenses of forest research as authorized by law, $108,555,000. STATE AND PRIVATE FORESTRY For necessary expenses of cooperating with, and providing techni- cal and financial assistance to States, Territories, possessions, and others; and for forest pest management activities, $60,579,000, to remain available for obligation until expended, to carry out activi- ties authorized in Public Law 95-313: Provided, That a grant of 16 USC 2101 $3,000,000 shall be made to the State of Minnesota for the purposes "°*^ authorized by section 6 of Public Law 95-495. 92 Stat. 1652. NATIONAL FOREST SYSTEM For necessary expenses of the Forest Service, not otherwise pro- vided for, for management, protection, improvement, and utilization of the National Forest System, and for liquidation of obligations incurred in the preceding fiscal year for forest fire protection and emergency rehabilitation, including administrative expenses associ- ated with the management of funds provided under the heads "Forest Research", "State and Private Forestry", "National Forest System", "Construction", and "Land Acquisition", and not less than $3,300,000 for high priority projects within the scope of the approved budget which shall be carried out by Youth Conservation Corps as if authorized by the Act of August 13, 1970, as amended by Public Law 93-408, $888,506,000. 16 USC CONSTRUCTION 1701-1706. For necessary expenses of the Forest Service, not otherwise pro- vided for, for construction, $251,724,000, to remain available until expended, of which $23,867,000 is for construction and acquisition of buildings and other facilities; and $227,857,000 is for construction of forest roads and trails by the Forest Service as authorized by 16 U.S.C. 532-538 and 23 U.S.C. 101 and 205: Provided, That funds becoming available in fiscal year 1984 under the Act of March 4, 1913 (16 U.S.C. 501), shall be transferred to the General Fund of the Treasury of the United States: Provided further, That no more than $240,000,000, to remain available without fiscal year limitation, shall be obligated for the construction of forest roads by timber purchasers. LAND ACQUISITION For expenses necessary to carry out the provisions of the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965, as amended (16 U.S.C. 4601-4 -11), including administrative expenses, and for acquisition of 16 USC 460/-4 — land or waters, or interest therein, in accordance with statutory 460Z-11. authority applicable to the Forest Service, $38,552,000, to be derived from the Land and Water Conservation Fund, to remain available until expended.
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