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PUBLIC LAW 106-31—MAY 21, 1999 113 STAT. 89 derived by transfer of funds provided in previous appropriations Acts under the heading "Forest Service, National Forest System". OFFICE OF THE SPECIAL TRUSTEE FOR AMERICAN INDIANS FEDERAL TRUST PROGRAMS For an additional amount for "Federal Trust Programs", $21,800,000, to remain available until expended, of which $6,800,000 is for activities pursuant to the Trust Management Improvement Project High Level Implementation Plan and $15,000,000 is to support litigation involving individual Indian trust accounts: Provided, That litigation support funds may, as needed, be transferred to and merged with the "Operation of Indian Programs" account in the Bureau of Indian Affairs, the "Salaries and Expenses" account in the Office of the Solicitor, the "Salaries and Expenses" account in Departmental Management, the "Royalty and Offshore Minerals Management" account in the Minerals Management Service and the "Management of Lands and Resources" account in the Bureau of Land Management. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOREST SERVICE WILDLAND FIRE MANAGEMENT Of the funds made available under this heading for fire operations in previous Acts of appropriation (exclusive of amounts for hazardous fuels reduction), $100,000,000 shall be transferred to the Rnutson-Vandenberg fund established pursuant to section 3 of Public Law 71-319 (16 U.S.C. 576 et seq.) within 10 days of the enactment of this Act. GENERAL PROVISIONS, THIS CHAPTER SEC. 3001. The Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999 (as contained in division A, section 101(e) of the Omnibus Consolidated and Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1999 (Public Law 105-277)) is amended under the heading "Forest Service, Reconstruction and Construction" by 112 Stat. inserting before the final period the following: ": Provided further, 2681-270. That notwithstanding any other provision of law, funds appro- univ^sit priated for Forest Service construction of a new forestry research Alabama.^ facility at Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama, shall be available for a direct payment to Auburn University for this purpose: Provided further. That if within the life of the facility the USDA Forest Service needs additional space for collaborative laboratory activities on the Auburn University campus. Auburn University shall provide such laboratory space within the new facility constructed with these funds, free of any charge for rent". SEC. 3002. None of the funds made available under this or any other Act may be used by the Secretary of the Interior to issue and finalize the rule to revise 43 CFR Part 3809, published on February 9, 1999 at 64 Fed. Reg. 6421 or the Draft Environmental Impact Statement on Surface Management Regulations for Locatable Mineral Operations, published in February, 1999, unless the Secretary has provided a period of not less than 120 days