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106 STAT. 1386 PUBLIC LAW 102-381—OCT. 5, 1992 43 USC 1338a. 43 USC 1473a note. from the Minerals Management Service providing the services of its Oil and Hazardous Materials Simulated Environmental Test Tank testing facility in Leonardo, New Jersey, and these collections shall be credited to this account to remain available until expended, and used to offset operation and maintenance costs associated with providing such services: Provided further. That the fifth proviso under the heading "Leasing and Royalty Management" for the Minerals Management Service in Public Law 101-512 (104 Stat. 1926) is amended by striking the words "this account" after the words "shall be credited to" and inserting in lieu thereof "the leasing and royalty management account of the Minerals Management Service". OIL SPILL RESEARCH For necessary expenses to carry out the purposes of Title I, section 1016, and Title VII of the Oil Pollution Act of 1990, $5,377,000, which shall be derived from the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund, to be available until expended. BUREAU OF MINES MINES AND MINERALS For expenses necessary for conducting inquiries, technological investigations, and research concerning the extraction, processing, use, and disposal of mineral substances without objectionable social and environmental costs; to foster and encourage private enterprise in the development of mineral resources and the prevention of waste in the mining, minerals, metal, and mineral reclamation industries; to inquire into the economic conditions affecting those industries; to promote health and safety in mines and the mineral industry through research; and for other related purposes as authorized by law, $175,729,000, of which $110,179,000 shall remain available until expended: Provided, That none of the funds in this or any other Act may be used for the closure or consolidation of any research centers or the sale of any of the helium facilities currently in operation. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS The Secretary is authorized to accept lands, buildings, equipment, other contributions, and fees from public and private sources, and to prosecute projects using such contributions and fees in cooperation with otner Federal, State or private agencies: Provided, That the Bureau of Mines is authorized, during the current fiscal year, to sell directly or through any Government agency, including corporations, any metal or mineral product that may be manufactured in pilot plants operated by the Bureau of Mines, and the proceeds of such sales shall be covered into the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts. OFFICE OF SURFACE MINING RECLAMATION AND ENFORCEMENT REGULATION AND TECHNOLOGY For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977, Public Law 95-S7, as amended, including the purchase of not to exceed 15 passenger motor vehicles, of which 11 shall be for replacement