Contracts in Excess of Specific Appropriations.. Accounting for Public Money Generally. Disclosure of Confidential Information Generally. CODE-JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE Suits in District Courts Against United States.... §723-23a..... §§951-53...... Advance Planning of Public Works... Compromise and Collection of Federal Claims. . 1969 CODE-NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS TITLE 42, U.S. CODE-THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE §§1891-93..... Grants for Support of Scientific Research....... §§2000d-1-4... Nondiscrimination in Federally Assisted Pro- 2007 1484 RESEARCH FARM, WASHINGTON STATE An act to provide for the sale of Columbia Basin project lands to the State of Washington, and for other purposes. (Act of June 23, 1959, Public Law 86-52, 73 Stat. 87) [Sale of project lands to State for agricultural research authorized.]—Notwithstanding any provisions of section 2(b) (iii), 2(b) (iv), and 4(b) of the Columbia Basin Project Act, as amended (16 U.S.C., ch. 12D), conformed farm units, or portions of farm units, comprising not more than six hundred and forty acres of irrigable land on the Columbia Basin project may be sold by the Secretary of the Interior and others to the State of Washington for use by the State College of Washington for agricultural research purposes, and water may be delivered from, through, or by means of the project works to or for conformed farm units comprising no more than that acreage, as nonexcess lands, whether so acquired or already held by the State, as long as they are used for those purposes. Except as otherwise provided in this Act, any lands sold to the State under this Act shall be governed by the provisions of the Columbia Basin Project Act, as amended, and regulations of the Secretary issued pursuant thereto. (73 Stat. 87; 16 U.S.C. § 835a, note) EXPLANATORY NOTES Reference in the Text. The Columbia Basin Project Act, as amended (16 U.S.C., ch. 12D), referred to in the text, is the Act of March 10, 1943, as amended. The Act appears herein in chronological order. Legislative History. H.R. 1306, Public Law 86-52 in the 86th Congress. Reported in House from Interior and Insular Affairs Mar. 5, 1959; H.R. Rept. No. 176. Passed House March 16, 1959. Reported in Senate from Interior and Insular Affairs May 22, 1959; S. Rept. No. 309. Passed Senate June 12, 1959. 1485 EXTENSION OF BOISE AND PAYETTE NATIONAL FORESTS An act to add certain lands located in Idaho to the Boise and Payette National Forests. (Act of July 17, 1959, Public Law 86-92, 73 Stat. 218) [Sec. 1. Exterior boundaries of Boise National Forest extended-Legal description of added lands.]—The exterior boundaries of the Boise National Forest, located in the State of Idaho, are hereby extended to include the following described lands: Lots 4, 5, 6, and 7 of section 6; lots 1, 2, 3, and 4, the east half of the northwest quarter, and the east half of the southwest quarter of section 7; the northwest quarter of the southwest quarter, the south half of the southwest quarter, the southwest quarter of the southeast quarter of section 17; lots 1, 2, 3, and 4, the northwest quarter of the northeast quarter, the southwest quarter of the northeast quarter, the east half of the northwest quarter, the northeast quarter of the southwest quarter, the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter, and the southeast quarter of section 18; the northwest quarter of the northeast quarter, the south half of the northeast quarter, the north half of the northwest quarter, the southwest quarter of the northwest quarter, the southeast quarter of the northwest quarter, the west half of the southwest quarter, the east half of the southwest quarter, the northeast quarter of the southeast quarter, the northwest quarter of the southeast quarter, the southwest quarter of the southeast quarter, and the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section 20; the northwest quarter of the southwest quarter, and the south half of the southwest quarter of section 21; the southwest quarter of the northeast quarter, the northwest quarter, the west half of the southwest quarter, the east half of the southwest quarter, the northeast quarter of the southeast quarter, the west half of the southeast quarter, and the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section 28; the northeast quarter, the west half, the northeast quarter of the southeast quarter, the west half of the southeast quarter, and the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section 33; and the west half of the southwest quarter of section 34, all in township 14 north, range 3 east of the Boise meridian, in Valley County, State of Idaho. Lots 3 and 4 of section 31 in township 15 north, range 3 east of the Boise meridian, in Valley County, State of Idaho. (73 Stat. 218; 16 U.S.C. §§ 486a486w, note) Sec. 2. [Exterior boundaries of Payette National Forest extended-Legal description of added lands.]-The exterior boundaries of the Payette National Forest, located in the State of Idaho, are hereby extended to include the following described lands: The east half of the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter, the east half of the west half of the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter, the west half of the west half of the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter, and lots 13 and 14 of section 18; lots 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, and 11, the east half of the east half of the northeast quarter of the northwest quarter, the west half of the northeast 1486 BOISE AND PAYETTE NATIONAL FORESTS quarter of the northwest quarter, the west half of the east half of the northeast quarter of the northwest quarter, the southeast quarter of the northwest quarter, the east half of the southwest quarter, the northeast quarter of the southwest quarter of the southeast quarter, the west half of the southwest quarter of the southeast quarter, the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter of the southeast quarter, and the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section 19; lots 3 and 4 of section 20; and lot 1, the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter, the northwest quarter of the northeast quarter, and the northeast quarter of the northwest quarter of section 30, all in township 16 north, range 3 east of the Boise meridian, in Valley County, State of Idaho. (73 Stat. 218; 16 U.S.C. §§ 486a486w, note) Sec. 3. [United States lands in described areas are made parts of the respective national forests.]-Lots 1, 5, and 6 of section 1 in township 14 north, range 2 east of the Boise meridian within the boundaries of the Boise National Forest, in Valley County, State of Idaho and all of those lands described in sections 1 and 2 hereof owned by the United States are hereby, and any of said lands hereafter acquired by the United States in connection with the Cascade Reservoir reclamation project shall be, added to and made parts of the respective national forests and shall be subject to all laws, rules, and regulations applicable to lands acquired pursuant to the Act of March 1, 1911 (36 Stat. 961), as amended. (73 Stat. 219; 16 U.S.C. §§ 486a-486w, note) Sec. 4. [Valid existing rights in area not to be diminished-Cascade Reservoir reclamation project needs-Secretaries of Agriculture and Interior to enter into agreement on respective responsibilities.]-(a) It is hereby declared that the sole purpose of sections 1, 2, and 3 of this Act is to subject the lands referred to therein to laws and regulations applicable to national forests, and nothing in this Act shall be construed to authorize the United States to acquire any additional lands or any interest therein, nor to diminish or in anywise affect any valid rights in or to, or in connection with, any such lands which may be in existence on the date of enactment of this Act. (b) The Secretary of Agriculture shall make available, from the lands referred to in the foregoing sections of this Act, to the Bureau of Reclamation of the Department of the Interior, such lands as the Secretary of the Interior finds are needed in connection with the Cascade Reservoir reclamation project. (c) The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to enter into such agreements with the Secretary of Agriculture with respect to the relative responsibilities of the aforesaid Secretaries for the administration of, as well as accountings for and use of revenues arising from, lands made available to the Bureau of Reclamation of the Department of the Interior pursuant to subsection (b) as the Secretary of the Interior finds to be proper in carrying out the purpose of this Act. (73 Stat. 219; 16 U.S.C. §§ 486a-486w, note) Sec. 5. [Lands excess to needs of Cascade Reservoir reclamation project to be classified-Means of disposal of such lands-Rights of former owners.]-(a) The Secretary of the Interior shall prepare lists of lands acquired for the Cascade Reservoir reclamation project which are not described in sections 1, 2, and |