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[119 STAT. 747]
PUBLIC LAW 109-000—MMMM. DD, 2005
[119 STAT. 747]

PUBLIC LAW 109–58—AUG. 8, 2005

119 STAT. 747

an interagency comprehensive digital mapping initiative for the outer Continental Shelf to assist in decisionmaking relating to the siting of activities under subsection (p) of section 8 of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (43 U.S.C. 1337) (as added by subsection (a)). (2) USE OF DATA.—The mapping initiative shall use, and develop procedures for accessing, data collected before the date on which the mapping initiative is established, to the maximum extent practicable. (3) INCLUSIONS.—Mapping carried out under the mapping initiative shall include an indication of the locations on the outer Continental Shelf of— (A) Federally-permitted activities; (B) obstructions to navigation; (C) submerged cultural resources; (D) undersea cables; (E) offshore aquaculture projects; and (F) any area designated for the purpose of safety, national security, environmental protection, or conservation and management of living marine resources. (c) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Section 8 of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (43 U.S.C. 1337) is amended by striking the section heading and inserting the following: ‘‘LEASES, EASEMENTS, AND RIGHTS-OF-WAY ON THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF.—’’. (d) SAVINGS PROVISION.—Nothing in the amendment made by subsection (a) requires the resubmittal of any document that was previously submitted or the reauthorization of any action that was previously authorized with respect to a project for which, before the date of enactment of this Act— (1) an offshore test facility has been constructed; or (2) a request for a proposal has been issued by a public authority. (e) STATE CLAIMS TO JURISDICTION OVER SUBMERGED LANDS.— Nothing in this section shall be construed to alter, limit, or modify any claim of any State to any jurisdiction over, or any right, title, or interest in, any submerged lands.

43 USC 1337 note.

43 USC 1337 note.

SEC. 389. OIL SPILL RECOVERY INSTITUTE.

Title V of the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (33 U.S.C. 2731 et seq.) is amended— (1) in section 5001(i), by striking ‘‘September 30, 2012’’ and inserting ‘‘1 year after the date on which the Secretary, in consultation with the Secretary of the Interior, determines that oil and gas exploration, development, and production in the State of Alaska have ceased’’; and (2) in section 5006(c), by striking ‘‘October 1, 2012’’ and inserting ‘‘1 year after the date on which the Secretary, in consultation with the Secretary of the Interior, determines that oil and gas exploration, development, and production in the State of Alaska have ceased,’’. SEC. 390. NEPA REVIEW.

33 USC 2731.

33 USC 2736.

42 USC 15942.

(a) NEPA REVIEW.—Action by the Secretary of the Interior in managing the public lands, or the Secretary of Agriculture in managing National Forest System Lands, with respect to any of the activities described in subsection (b) shall be subject to a rebuttable presumption that the use of a categorical exclusion under

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