PUBLIC LAW 106-514—NOV. 13, 2000 114 STAT. 2397 the Secretary shall use digital spatial data in the possession of State, local, and Federal agencies including digital orthophotos, and shoreline, elevation, and bathymetric data. (2) PROVISION OF DATA BY OTHER AGENCIES.—The head of a Federal agency that possesses data referred to in paragraph (1) shall, upon request of the Secretary, promptly provide the data to the Secretary at no cost. (3) ADDITIONAL DATA. — If the Secretary determines that data necessary to carry out the pilot project under this section do not exist, the Secretary shall enter into an agreement with the Director of the United States Geological Survey under which the Director shall obtain, in cooperation with other Federal agencies, as appropriate, and provide to the Secretary the data required to carry out this section. (4) DATA STANDARDS.—All data used or created to carry out this section shall comply with— (A) the National Spatial Data Infrastructure estab- Hshed by Executive Order 12906 (59 Fed. Reg. 17671 (April 13, 1994)); and (B) any other standards established by the Federal Geographic Data Committee established by Office of Management and Budget Circular A-16. (c) DIGITAL MAPS NOT CONTROLLING. —Any determination as to whether a location is inside or outside the System shall be made without regard to the digital maps created under this section. (d) REPORT.— (1) IN GENERAL.— Not later than 3 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate and the Committee on Resources of the House of Representatives a report that describes the results of the pilot project and the feasibility, data needs, and costs of completing digital maps for the entire System. (2) CONTENTS.— The report shall include a description of— (A) the cooperative agreements that would be necessary to complete digital mapping of the entire System; (B) the extent to which the data necessary to complete digital mapping of the entire System are available; (C) the need for additional data to complete digital mapping of the entire System; (D) the extent to which the boundary lines on the digital maps differ from the boundary lines on the original maps; and (E) the amount of funding necessary to complete digital mapping of the entire System. (e) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary to carry out this section $500,000 for each of fiscal years 2002 through 2004. SEC. 7. ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT OF JOHN H. CHAFEE COASTAL BAR- RIER RESOURCES SYSTEM. (a) IN GENERAL.— Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Interior shall submit to the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate and the Committee on Resources of the House of Representatives an economic assessment of the John H, Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System. Deadline. 16 USC 3501 note. Deadline.
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