Amendments to the
Amendment #1 (
Notwithstanding the provisions of Public Law
99-663, which established the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, the
Pierce National Wildlife Refuge and the Little White Salmon National Fish
Hatchery shall continue to be administered, operated and maintained in
accordance with the provisions of the National Wildlife Refuge System
Administration Act, Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act, and Fish and Wildlife
Act of 1956 by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services.
Supplemental Appropriations Act of 1987, Pub. L. No. 100-71, tit. 1, ch. 6, 101 Stat. 391, 418–419.
Amendment #2 (
(a) REDESIGNATION.—The Confederated Tribes and Bands of the
(b) REFERENCES.—Any reference in a law
(including any regulation), map, document, paper, or other record of the United
States to Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakima Indian Nation referred to
in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the “Confederated Tribes
and Bands of the Yakama Indian Nation.”
Act of
Amendment #3 (
(d) The following provisions are amended by
striking “Interior and Insular Affairs” and substituting “Natural
Resources”:
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(34) Section 4(c)
of the
Act of
Amendment #4 (
(n) REPORT ON LAND EXCHANGES IN COLUMBIA
RIVER GORGE NATIONAL SCENIC AREA.—Section 9(d)(3) of the Columbia River Gorge
National Scenic Area Act (16 U.S.C. 544g(d)(3)) is
amended by striking the second sentence.
Federal Reports Elimination and Sunset Act of 1995, Pub. L. No. 104-66, tit. 1, § 1011(n), 109 Stat. 707, 710.
Amendment #5 (
SEC. 354. (a) IN GENERAL.—To reflect the intent of Congress set forth in Public Law 98-396, section 4(a)(2) of the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area Act (16 U.S.C. 544(a)(2)) is amended—
(1) by striking “(2) The boundaries” and inserting the following:
“(2) Boundaries.—
“(A) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in subparagraph (B), the boundaries”; and
(2) by adding at the end the following:
“(B) EXCLUSIONS.—The scenic area shall not include the approximately 29 acres of land owned by the Port of Camas-Washougal in the South 1/2 of Section 16, Township 1 North, Range 4 East, and the North 1/2 of Section 21, Township 1 North, Range 4 East, Willamete Meridian, Clark County, Washington, that consists of—
“(i) the approximately 19 acres of Port land acquired from the Corps of Engineers under the Second Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1984 (Public Law 98-396); and
“(ii) the approximately 10 acres of adjacent Port land to the west of the land described in clause (i).”.
(b) INTENT.—The amendment made by subsection (a)—
(1) is intended to achieve the intent of Congress set forth in Public Law 98- 396; and
(2) is not intended to set a precedent regarding adjustment or amendment of any boundaries of the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area or any other provisions of the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area Act.
Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 1999, Pub. L. No. 105-277, tit. 3, § 354, 112 Stat. 2681-232, 2681-303 (1998) (contained in div. A, § 101(e) of the Omnibus and Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act of 1999, 112 Stat. 2681).
Amendment #6 (
SEC. 5004. The Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999 (as contained in division A, section 101(e) of the Omnibus and Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1999 (Public Law 105-277)) is amended:
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(3) in section 354(a) by striking “16 U.S.C. 544(a)(2))” and inserting “16 U.S.C. 544b(a)(2))”.
1999 Supplemental Appropriations Act, Pub. L. No. 106-31, tit. 5, § 5004(3), 113 Stat. 57, 110.
Amendment #7
(
SEC. 346.
(a) LAND
ACQUISITION.—Section 9 of the
(1) by redesignating subsection (e) as subsection (g); and
(2) by inserting after subsection (d) the following:
“(e) APPRAISALS.—
“(1) DEFINITION OF LANDOWNER.—In this
subsection, the term 'landowner' means the owner of legal or equitable title as
of
“(2) APPRAISAL STANDARDS.—Except as provided
in paragraph (3), land acquired or conveyed by purchase or exchange under this
section shall be appraised in conformity with the Uniform Appraisal Standards
for
“(3) SPECIAL MANAGEMENT AREAS.—
“(A) BEFORE APRIL 1, 2001.—Land within a special management area for which the landowner, before April 1, 2001, makes a written bona fide offer to convey to the Secretary for fair market value shall be appraised—
“(i) without regard to the effect of any zoning or land use restriction made in response to this Act; but
“(ii) subject to any other current zoning or land use restriction imposed by the State or locality in which the land is located on the date of the offer.
“(B) ON OR AFTER APRIL 1, 2001.—Land within a special management area for which the landowner, on or after April 1, 2001, makes a written bona fide offer to convey to the Secretary for fair market value shall be appraised subject to—
“(i) any zoning or land use restriction made in response to this Act; and
“(ii) any other current zoning or land use restriction that applies to the land on the date of the offer.
“(f) AUTHORIZATION FOR CERTAIN LAND EXCHANGES.—
“(1) IN GENERAL.—To facilitate priority land exchanges through which land within the boundaries of the White Salmon Wild and Scenic River or within the scenic area is conveyed to the United States, the Secretary may accept title to such land as the Secretary determines to be appropriate within the States, regardless of the State in which the land conveyed by the Secretary in exchange is located, in accordance with land exchange authorities available to the Secretary under applicable law.
“(2)
“(A) any exchange described in paragraph (1)
for which an agreement to initiate has been executed as of
“(B) any timber stumpage proceeds collected
under the exchange shall be retained by the
(b) ADMINISTRATION OF
SPECIAL MANAGEMENT AREAS.—Section 8(o) of the
(1) by striking ‘‘Any ordinance’’ and inserting the following:
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Any ordinance’’;
(2) in the first
sentence, by striking ‘‘the Uniform Appraisal Standards for
(3) by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(2) APPLICABILITY.—This subsection shall not apply to any land offered to the Secretary for acquisition after March 31, 2001.’’.
(c) PUBLICATION OF NOTICE.—
(1) Not later than
(A) publication of a notice in the Federal
Register and in newspapers of general circulation in the counties in the
(B) posting of a notice in each facility of
the
(2) If the counties wherein special management areas are located provide the Forest Service administrator of the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area lists of the names and addresses of landowners within the special management areas as of September 1, 2000, the Forest Service shall send to such names and addresses by certified first class mail notice of the provisions contained in the amendments made by subsections (a) and (b);
(A) The mailing shall occur within twenty working days of the receipt of the list; and
(B) The mailing shall constitute constructive notice to landowners, and proof of receipt by the addressee shall not be required.
(d) DESIGNATION OF SPECIAL MANAGEMENT AREAS.—Section 4(b)(2) of the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area Act (16 U.S.C. 544b(b)(2)) is amended—
(1) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘in this section’’ and inserting ‘‘by paragraph (1)’’; and
(2) by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(3) MODIFICATION OF BOUNDARIES.—The boundaries of the special management areas are modified as depicted on a map dated September 20, 2000, which shall be on file and available for public inspection in the office of the Chief of the Forest Service in Washington, District of Columbia, and copies shall be available in the office of the Commission, and the headquarters of the scenic area.’’.
(e) PAYMENTS TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS.—Section
14(c)(3) of the
(1) by striking ‘‘(3) No payment’’ and inserting the following:
‘‘(3) LIMITATION.—
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in subparagraph (B), no payment’’;
(2) by striking ‘‘fifth’’ and inserting ‘‘eighth’’; and
(3) by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(B) CONTINUATION OF CERTAIN PAYMENTS.—For any land or interest in land for which the Secretary is making a payment in fiscal year 2000, such payment shall be continued for a total of eight fiscal years.’’.
Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2001, Pub. L. No. 106-291, tit. 3, § 346, 114 Stat. 922, 999–1001 (2000).
Amendment #8 (Mar. 25, 2009)
SEC. 1203. DESIGNATION OF STREAMS
FOR WILD AND
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(b) Protection for