Sec. 4. AMENDMENTS TO PITTMAN-ROBERTSON WILDLIFE RESTORATION ACT
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## SEC. 4 AMENDMENTS TO PITTMAN-ROBERTSON WILDLIFE RESTORATION ACT ###
(a)Definitions Section 2 of the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act (16 U.S.C. 669a) is amended— ####
(1)by redesignating paragraphs
(2)through
(8)as paragraphs
(3)through (9), respectively; and ####
(2)by inserting after paragraph
(1)the following: > > #### “(2) > > the term ‘public target range’ means a specific location that— > > > ##### “(A) > > is identified by a governmental agency for recreational shooting; > > > ##### “(B) > > is open to the public; > > > ##### “(C) > > may be supervised; and > > > ##### “(D) > > may accommodate archery or rifle, pistol, or shotgun shooting;” > . ###
(b)Expenditures for Management of Wildlife Areas and Resources Section 8(b) of the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act (16 U.S.C. 669g(b)) is amended— ####
(1)by striking “
(b)Each State ” and inserting the following: > > ### “(b) Expenditures for Management of Wildlife Areas and Resources > > > #### “(1) In general > > Except as provided in paragraph (2), each State” > ; ####
(2)in paragraph
(1)(as so designated), by striking “construction, operation,” and inserting “operation”; ####
(3)in the second sentence, by striking “ The non-Federal share ” and inserting the following: > > #### “(3) Non-federal share > > The non-Federal share” > ; ####
(4)in the third sentence, by striking “ The Secretary ” and inserting the following: > > #### “(4) Regulations > > The Secretary” > ; and ####
(5)by inserting after paragraph
(1)(as designated by paragraph
(1)of this subsection) the following: > > #### “(2) Exception > > Notwithstanding the limitation described in paragraph (1), a State may pay up to 90 percent of the cost of acquiring land for, expanding, or constructing a public target range.” > . ###
(c)Firearm and Bow Hunter Education and Safety Program Grants Section 10 of the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act (16 U.S.C. 669h-1) is amended— ####
(1)in subsection (a), by adding at the end the following: > > #### “(3) Allocation of additional amounts > > Of the amount apportioned to a State for any fiscal year under section 4(b), the State may elect to allocate not more than 10 percent, to be combined with the amount apportioned to the State under paragraph
(1)for that fiscal year, for acquiring land for, expanding, or constructing a public target range.” > ; ####
(2)by striking subsection
(b)and inserting the following: > > ### “(b) Cost Sharing > > > #### “(1) In general > > Except as provided in paragraph (2), the Federal share of the cost of any activity carried out using a grant under this section shall not exceed 75 percent of the total cost of the activity. > > > #### “(2) Public target range construction or expansion > > The Federal share of the cost of acquiring land for, expanding, or constructing a public target range in a State on Federal or non-Federal land pursuant to this section or section 8(b) shall not exceed 90 percent of the cost of the activity.” > ; and ####
(3)in subsection (c)(1)— #####
(A)by striking “ Amounts made ” and inserting the following: > > ##### “(A) In general > > Except as provided in subparagraph (B), amounts made” > ; and #####
(B)by adding at the end the following: > > ##### “(B) Exception > > Amounts provided for acquiring land for, constructing, or expanding a public target range shall remain available for expenditure and obligation during the 5-fiscal-year period beginning on October 1 of the first fiscal year for which the amounts are made available.” > .
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