Sec. 302. Cancellation ceiling authority and requirements
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Section 604(g) of the Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003 ( 16 U.S.C. 6591c(d)(3)(B) ) is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: The Chief and the Director may obligate funds to cover any potential cancellation or termination costs for an agreement or contract under subsection
(b)in stages that are economically or programmatically viable. Not later than 30 days before entering into a multiyear agreement or contract under subsection
(b)that includes a cancellation ceiling in excess of $25,000,000, but does not include proposed funding for the costs of canceling the agreement or contract up to the cancellation ceiling established in the agreement or contract, the Chief or the Director, as the case may be, shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a written notice that includes— the cancellation ceiling amounts proposed for each program year in the agreement or contract and the reasons for such cancellation ceiling amounts; the extent to which the costs of contract cancellation are not included in the budget for the agreement or contract; and an assessment of the financial risk of not including budgeting for the costs of agreement or contract cancellation. At least 14 days before the date on which the Chief or Director enters into an agreement or contract under subsection (b), the Chief or Director shall transmit to the Director of the Office of Management and Budget a copy of any written notice submitted under subparagraph
(B)with regard to such agreement or contract. . Section 604 of the Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003 ( 16 U.S.C. 6591c ) is amended— in subsection (a)— by redesignating paragraphs
(1)and
(2)as paragraphs
(2)and (3), respectively; and by inserting before paragraph (2), as so redesignated, the following new paragraph (1): The term appropriate congressional committees means— the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate; and the Committee on Agriculture and the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives. ; and in subsection (i), by striking the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry of the Senate and the Committee on Agriculture of the House of Representatives and inserting the appropriate congressional committees .
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