Sec. 7. Disposition of charges arising from licenses
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Section 17 of the Federal Power Act ( 16 U.S.C. 810 ) is amended— by striking the section designation and all that follows through
(a)All proceeds and inserting the following: All proceeds ; in subsection (a)— in the second sentence— by striking be paid into the Treasury of the United States and credited to and inserting Miscellaneous receipts be deposited in the Licensing Administration Reimbursement Fund established by subsection
(c); by striking and 50 per centum of the charges arising from all other licenses is hereunder is hereby reserved and inserting and, of the charges from all other licenses, 50 percent is reserved ; and by striking navigable waters of the United States and inserting navigable waters of the United States, and 37.5 percent shall be deposited in the Licensing Administration Reimbursement Fund established by subsection
(c); and in the third sentence, by striking into the Treasury of the United States and credited to miscellaneous receipts and inserting to the applicable department, or any agency, bureau, office, or other subdivision of the applicable department, in the amounts established by the Commission under section 10(e)(5) for the department, or agency, bureau, office, or other subdivision of the applicable department ; in subsection (b), by striking the subsection designation and all that follows through In case of and inserting the following: In case of ; and by adding at the end the following: There is established within the Treasury of the United States a fund, to be known as the Licensing Administration Reimbursement Fund (referred to in this subsection as the Fund ), to be administered by the Commission. The purpose of the Fund is to reimburse Indian Tribes, State fish and wildlife agencies, and other State natural and cultural resource agencies for any administrative costs of carrying out the responsibilities of Indian Tribes or the agencies under this part. The Fund shall consist of any amounts deposited in the Fund under subsection (a). Amounts in the Fund shall be available to Indian Tribes, State fish and wildlife agencies, and other State natural and cultural resource agencies that document the participation of the Indian Tribe or agency in license proceedings for purposes of carrying out the responsibilities of the Indian Tribe or agency under this part. Amounts in the Fund shall not be available for any costs that are otherwise reimbursable to an Indian Tribe, a State fish and wildlife agency, or a State natural and cultural resource agency. The Commission shall establish standards governing the application for, and distribution of, amounts from the Fund. Not later than 90 days after the date of enactment of this subsection, the Commission shall promulgate regulations, after providing public notice and an opportunity for comment, that establish the standards and process for the distribution and use of amounts from the Fund. .
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Disposition of charges arising from licenses
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