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PUBLIC LAW 102-579 —OCT. 30, 1992 106 STAT. 4791 SEC. 12. BAN ON HIGH-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE AND SPENT NUCLEAR FUEL. The Secretary shall not transport high-level radioactive waste or spent nuclear fuel to WIPP or emplace or dispose of such waste or fuel at WIPP. SEC. 13. DECOMMISSIONING OF WIPP. (a) PLAN FOR WIPP DECOMMISSIONING.— Within 5 years after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to the Congress, the State, the Secretary of the Interior, and the Administrator, a plan for the decommissioning of WIPP. In addition to activities required under the Agreement, the plan shall conform to the disposal regulations that apply to WIPP at the time the plan is prepared. The Secretary snail consult with the Secretary of the Interior and the State in the preparation of such plan. (b) MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR THE WITHDRAWAL AFTER DECOMMISSIONING,—Within 5 years after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall develop a plan for the management and use of the Withdrawal following the decommissioning of WIPP or the termination of the land withdrawal. The Secretary shall consult with the Secretary of the Interior and the State in the preparation of such plan and shall submit such plan to the Congress. SEC. 14. SAVINGS PROVISIONS. (a) CAA AND SWDA.— No provision of this Act may be construed to supersede or modify the provisions of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.Cf. 7401 et seq.) or the Solid Waste Disposal Act (42 U.S.C. 6901 et seq.). (b) EXISTING AUTHORITY OF EPA AND STATE.—No provision of this Act may be construed to limit, or in any manner affect, the Administrator's or the State's authority to enforce, or the Secretary's obligation to comply with— (1) the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7401 et seq.); (2) the SoUd Waste Disposal Act (42 U.S.C. 6901 et seq.), including all terms and conditions of the No-Migration Determination; or (3) any other applicable clean air or hazardous waste law. SEC. 15. ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE AND MISCELLANEOUS PAYMENTS. (a) 15-YEAR AUTHORIZATION.— There are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary for payments to the State $20,000,000 for each of the 15 fiscal years beginning with the fiscal year in which the transport of transuranic waste to WIPP is initiated. (b) SUBSEQUENT AUTHORIZATIONS. —There are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary, for payments to the State for any fiscal year after the last fiscal year to which subsection (a) applies, such sums as the Congress may, by law, authorize to be appropriated. (c) INFLATION ADJUSTMENT.— (1) IN GENERAI..—In the case of any fiscal year after the first fiscal year to which subsection (a) applies, the dollar amount specified in such subsection shall oe increased or decreased, as the case may be, by an amount equal to— (A) such dollar amount; multiplied by (B) the inflation increase or decrease determined under paragraph (2).