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PUBLIC LAW 97-000—MMMM. DD, 1981

PUBLIC LAW 97-100—DEC. 23, 1981

95 STAT. 1407

purchase, erection, and alteration of buildings and other public unprovements (7 U.S.C. 2250); (e) acquisition of land, waters, and interests therein, pursuant to the Act of August 3, 1956 (7 U.S.C. 428a); and (f) for expenses pursuant to the Volunteers in the National Forest Act of 1972 (16 U.S.C. 558a, 568d, 558a note). None of the funds made available under this Act shall be obligated or expended to change the boundaries of any region, to abolish any region, to move or close any regional office for research. State and private forestry, and National Forest System administration of the Forest Service, Department of Agriculture, without the consent of the House and Senate Committees on Appropriations and the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry in the United States Senate and the Committee on Agriculture in the United States House of Representatives. Any appropriations or funds available to the Forest Service may be advanced to the National Forest System limitation for the emergency rehabilitation of burned-over lands under its jurisdiction. Appropriations and funds available to the Forest Service shall be available to comply with the requirements of section 313(a) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended (33 U.S.C. 1323(a)). Funds available under the Act of March 4, 1913 (16 U.S.C. 501), may be merged with and made a part of the Construction and Land Acquisition and/or the National Forest System appropriations. The appropriation structure for the Forest Service may not be altered without advance approval of the House and Senate Committees on Appropriations. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY ALTERNATIVE FUELS PRODUCTION

The provisions in the next to last paragraph under this head in the Supplemental Appropriations and Rescission Act, 1980 (Public Law 96-304), regarding transfer of projects to the Synthetic Fuel Corporation from the Department of Energy shall not apply to any demonstration projects authorized pursuant to the Federal Nonnuclear Energy Research and Development Act, as amended (Public Law 93-577).

42 USC 5915 "°*® 94 Stat. 880. 42 USC 5901 note.

FOSSIL ENERGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

For necessary expenses in carrying out fossil energy research and development activities, under the authority of the Department of Energy Organization Act (Public Law 95-91), sections 302(b), 302(c) and 303(c) of which are hereby repealed, $431,100,000, to remain 42 USC 7152, available until expended: Provided, That no part of the sum herein ^^^^• appropriated shall be used for the field testing of nuclear explosives in the recovery of oil and gas. FOSSIL ENERGY CONSTRUCTION

For necessary expenses in connection with the purchase and construction of fossil energy plants, including the acquisition of interests, including defeasible and equitable interests in any real property or any facility or for plant or facility acquisition or expansion, $4,000,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That funds deferred under this head in the Supplemental Appropriations and Rescission Act, 1981 (Public Law 97-12), and further deferred Ante, p. 47. (D82-9) in the special message transmitted by the President to the