Sec. 507. Contracting authorities
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Notwithstanding section 585 of title 40, United States Code, the Secretaries of the Interior and Commerce may enter directly into any lease of real property for the Delta Research Station. Notwithstanding the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.) and applicable Federal acquisitions and contracting authorities, the Secretaries of the Interior and Commerce may use the collaborative processes under the Collaborative Science Adaptive Management Program to enter into contracts with specific individuals or organizations directly or in conjunction with appropriate State agencies.