101 STAT. 1452
Reports. Public information.
State and local governments. Idaho.
.Appropriation authorization.
Indians.
PUBLIC LAW 100-216—DEC. 29, 1987
whichever comes first. The order referred to in paragraph (2) shall be effective and final when issued. When effective, each order issued and joint agreement adopted shall be enforced by the Commission under the Federal Power Act and the licensee V shall pay its assigned share at the times and in the manner directed by the Commission. (4) The evaluations and studies and the report thereof required by this subsection shall be made available by the Federal parties to the public and the Commission and shall be consid*' ered by the Commission in accordance with existing and applicable law. Nothing contained in this Act requires the ' Commission to take any action pursuant to such consideration, or authorizes or grants the Commission any authority to take any action, based upon the findings, recommendations, results, or conclusions of the study required by this section. (5) Any final order issued pursuant to this Act shall be subject to judicial review in the same manner as final orders under the Federal Power Act are subject to judicial review under that Act. Qa) PARTICIPATION BY GOVERNOR.—At any time prior to the effective date of the order issued under section 1(a) of this Act, the Governor of the State of Idaho shall have the option to participate in good faith in the negotiations required by section 3 of this Act. In exercising such option, the Governor shall agree to carry out the State's responsibilities under the agreement or any order issued by the Commission under subsection (a). (c) FUNDING FOR FEDERAL SHARE OF STUDIES.—The Secretary of
the Interior and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shall, subject to applicable appropriation Acts, utilize such funds as may be available for carrying out the evaluations and studies required by this Act to be conducted by the parties referred to in subsection (a) and such agencies are authorized and directed to seek further appropriations as may be necessary. All such funds shall be available until expended. The Federal share of the costs of carrying out the evaluations and studies shall be determined pursuant to the joint agreement under subsection (a) (or the Commission order under subsection (a)(2), if applicable). The Federal agencies shall provide for consultation with the affected Indian tribes and other interested public or private persons during the conduct of any study conducted pursuant to this Act. SEC. 4. PROVIDING INFORMATION TO CONGRESS.
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, the Secretary of the Interior, and the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shall keep the Committee on Energy and
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