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PUBLIC LAW 95-000—MMMM. DD, 1978

PUBLIC LAW 95-625—NOV. 10, 1978

92 STAT. 3517

(23) In section 10, strike "(a)(1)" and insert in lieu thereof " (a) "; 16 USC 1249. strike "the subsequent fiscal year" and insert in lieu thereof "subsequent fiscal years"; strike the paragraph numbered " (2) " in its Appropriation entirety; and add a new "subsection (c)" as follows: "(c) There is hereby authorized to be appropriated such sums as authorization. may be necessary to implement the provisions of this Act relating to the trails designated by paragraphs 5(a)(3), (4), (5), (6), and (7): Provided, That no such funds are authorized to be appropriated prior to October 1, 1979: And provided further, That notwithstanding any other provisions of this Act or any other provisions of law, no funds may be expended for the acquisition of lands or interests in lands for the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail, the Oregon National Historic Trail, the Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail, the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail, and the Iditarod National Historic Trail.".

TITLE VI—MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS FACILITIES AT YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK

SEC. 601. (a) The Secretary is hereby authorized to acquire and upgrade the concession facilities owned by the Yellowstone Park Company at Yellowstone National Park in the State of Wyoming. (b) There are hereby authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this section.

Appropriation authorization.

RIDGELANDS AREA STUDY

SEC. 602. (a) In order to consider preserving in their natural condi- 16 USC la-5 tion appropriate segments of the Ridgelands east of San Francisco Bay note. for protection of the area's unique ecology and topography and for public outdoor recreation, the Secretary shall study, investigate, and formulate recommendations on the feasibility and desirability of establishing such area as a unit of the National Park System. The Secretary consultation and shall consult with the Secretary of Agriculture, the Chief of Engineers, coordination. Department of the Army, and any other appropriate Federal agencies, as well as with the East Bay Regional Park District, the Association of Bay Area Governments, and other State and local bodies and officials involved, and shall coordinate the study with applicable local and State plans and planning activities relating to the Ridgelands. Federal departments and agencies are authorized and directed to cooperate with the Secretary and, to the extent permitted by law, to furnish such statistics, data, reports, and other material as the Secretary may deem necessary for purposes of the study. (b) The Secretary shall submit to the President and the Congress Report to of the United States, within one year after the date of enactment of President and Congress.