467 



"regulations 



"Sec. 310. In carrying out the provisions of this title, the Council may issue 

 such regulations as may be appropriate. 



"voting 



"Sec. 311. All Council actions taken under this title shall be by majority 

 vote of its members. In the event of a tie vote, the Chairman is authorized to 

 cast an additional vote. 



"annual report 



"Sec. 312. (a) The Council shall prepare and submit to the President for 

 transmittal to the Congress not later than January 1 of each year a comprehen- 

 sive report on the administration of this title for the preceding year. Such report 

 shall include but not be restricted to (1) an identification of the State programs 

 approved pursuant to this title during the preceding calendar year and a 

 description of these programs; (2) a listing of the States participating in the 

 provisions of this title and a description of the status of each State's programs 

 and its accomplishments during the preceding calendar year; (3) an itemization 

 of the allotment of funds to the various coastal authorities and a breakdown 

 of the major projects and areas on which these funds were expended; (4) an 

 identification of any State programs which have been reviewed and disapproved 

 or with respect to which grants have been terminated under this title, and a 

 statement of the reasons for such action; (5) a listing of the Federal develop- 

 ment projects which the Council has reviewed under section 308 of this title 

 and a summary of the final action taken by the Council with respect to each 

 such project; (6) a summary of the regulations issued by the Council or in 

 effect during the preceding calendar year; and (7) a summary of outstanding 

 problems arising in the administration of this title in order of priority. 



"(b) The report required by subsection (a) shall contain such recommendations 

 for additional legislation as the Council deems necessary to achieve the objec- 

 tives of this title and enhance its effective operation. 



"TITLE IV— MISCELLANEOUS 

 "marine resources fund 



"Sec. 401. The sum of $75,000,000 of all revenues received in each fiscal year 

 beginning after June 30, 1969, to the extent such revenues otherwise would 

 be deposited in miscellaneous receipts of the United States Treasury, under 

 the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (67 Stat. 462; 43 U.S.C. 1337 "et seq.), 

 including the funds held in escrow under the interim agreement of October 12, 

 1956, between the United States and Louisiana, to the extent the United States 

 is determined to be entitled to such escrow fund, shall be placed in a special 

 fund in the Treasury to be known as the 'Marine Resources Fund'. Money in 

 such fund shall be used only for the purposes of (1) assistance to States quali- 

 fying under the provisions of title III of this Act, and (2) funding of programs 

 authorized under title II of this Act, and are hereby authorized for such use 

 to the extent made available in appropriation Acts." 



Sec. 3. Section 3(a) of the Marine Resources and Engineering Development 

 Act of 1966 (33 U.S.C. 1102(a)) is amended by adding at the end thereof 

 the following : 



"(10) The Secretary of the Army." 



Sec. 4. Section 3(f) of the Marine Resources and Engineering Development 

 Act of 1966 (33 U.S.C. 1102(f)) is amended by striking out "June 30, 1970" 

 and inserting in lieu thereof "June 30, 1975". 



Sec. 5. Section 9 of the Marine Resources and Engineering Development 

 Act of 1966 (33 U.S.C. 1108) is amended by striking out "$1,200,000" and in- 

 serting in lieu thereof "$3,000,000". 



[S. 3183, 91st Cong., 2d soss.] 



A BILL To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide for the eslablish- 

 nient of a national policy and comprehensive national program for the management, bene- 

 ficial use, protection, and development of the land and water resources of the Nation's 

 estuarlne and coastal zone. 



Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States 

 of America in Congress assembled, That as a result of a comprehensive study 



