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PUBLIC LAW 101-380—AUG. 18, 1990 104 STAT. 573 "(H) there are no international contingency plans involving our two governments concerning containment and cleanup of an oil spill in the Arctic Ocean. "(2)(A) The Secretary of the Interior, in consultation with the Grovernor of Alaska, shall conduct a study of the issues of recovery of damages, contingency plans, and coordinated actions in the event of an oil spill in the Arctic Ocean. "(B) The Secretary shall, no later than January 31, 1991, transmit Reports, a report to the Congress on the findings and conclusions reached as the result of the study carried out under this subsection. "(c) The Congress calls upon the Secretary of State, in consulta- Canada. tion with the Secretary of the Interior, the Secretary of Transpor- international tation, and the Governor of Aleiska, to begin negotiations with the agreements. Foreign Minister of Canada regarding a treaty dealing with the complex issues of recovery of damages, contingency plans, and coordinated actions in the event of an oil spill in the Arctic Ocean. "(d) The Secretary of State shall report to the Congress on the Reports. Secretary's efforts pursuant to this section no later than June 1, 1991.". TITLE IX—AMENDMENTS TO OIL SPILL LIABILITY TRUST FUND, ETC. SEC. 9001. AMENDMENTS TO OIL SPILL LIABILITY TRUST FUND. (a) TRANSFERS TO TRUST FUND.— Subsection (b) of section 9509 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking all that 26 USC 9509. follows paragraph (1) and inserting the following: "(2) amounts recovered under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 for damages to natural resources which are required to be deposited in the Fund under section 1006(f) of such Act, "(3) amounts recovered by such Trust Fund under section 1015of such Act, "(4) amounts required to be transferred by such Act from the revolving fund established under section 311(k) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, "(5) amounts required to be transferred by the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 from the Deepwater Port Liability Fund established under section 18(f) of the Deepwater Port Act of 1974, "(6) amounts required to be transferred by the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 from the Offshore Oil Pollution Compensation Fund established under section 302 of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act Amendments of 1978, "(7) amounts required to be transferred by the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 from the Trans-Alaska Pipeline Liability Fund established under section 204 of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline Authorization Act, and "(8) any penalty paid pursuant to section 311 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, section 309(c) of such Act (as a result of violations of such section 311), the Deepwater Port Act of 1974, or section 207 of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline Authorization Act." (b) EXPENDITURES FROM TRUST FUND. — Paragraph (1) of section 9509(c) of such Code is amended to read as follows: "(1) EXPENDITURE PURPOSES.— Amounts in the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund shall be available, as provided in appropriation