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113 STAT. 102 PUBLIC LAW 106-31—MAY 21, 1999 36 USC 12102 note. 112 Stat. 2681-67. Hunt Building Corporation. Ellsworth Housing Limited Partnership. South Dakota. (c) The limitation on registered length contained in section 12102(c)(6) of title 46, United States Code, shall not apply to a vessel used solely in any menhaden fishery which is located in the Gulf of Mexico or along the Atlantic coast south of the area under the authority of the New England Fishery Management Council for so long as such vessel is used in such fishery. SEC. 3028. Section 113 of the Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 1999 (section 101(b) of division A of Public Law 105- 277) is amended by striking all after the second comma and inserting "the terms 'tribe', 'Indian tribe' or 'tribal' mean of or relating to an Indian tribe as that term is defined in section 4(e) of the Indian Self Determination and Education Assistance Act (Public Law 93-638, as amended; 25 U.S.C. 450b(e) (1998)). ". SEC. 3029. (a) AVAILABILITY OF SETTLEMENT AMOUNT. —Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the amount received by the United States in settlement of the claims described in subsection (b) shall be available as specified in subsection (c). (b) COVERED CLAIMS.— The claims referred to in this subsection are the claims of the United States against Hunt Building Corporation and Ellsworth Housing Limited Partnership relating to the design and construction of an 828-unit family housing project at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota. (c) SPECIFIED USES.— (1) IN GENERAL. —Subject to paragraph (2), the amount referred to in subsection (a) shall be available as follows: (A) Of the portion of such amount received in fiscal year 1999— (i) an amount equal to 3 percent of such portion shall be credited to the Department of Justice Working Capital Fund for the civil debt collection litigation activities of the Department with respect to the claims referred to in subsection (b), as provided for in section 108 of Public Law 103-121 (107 Stat. 1164; 28 U.S.C. 527 note); and (ii) of the balance of such portion— (I) an amount equal to % of such balance shall be available to the Secretary of Transportation for purposes of construction of an access road on Interstate Route 90 at Box Elder, South Dakota (item 1741 of the table contained in section 1602 of the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (Public Law 105-178; 112 Stat. 320)); and (II) an amount equal to Va of such balance shall be available to the Secretary of the Air Force for purposes of real property and facility maintenance projects at Ellsworth Air Force Base. (B) Of the portion of such amount received in fiscal year 2000— (i) an amount equal to 3 percent of such portion shall be credited to the Department of Justice Working Capital Fund in accordance with subparagraph (A)(i); and (ii) an amount equal to the balance of such portion shall be available to the Secretary of Transportation for purposes of construction of the access road described in subparagraph (A)(ii)(I).