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cable provisions of subsection (d) (3) of this section otherwise reauired of the 

 coastal State. 

 "(e) Review of Performance. — 



"(1) The Secretary shall conduct a continuing review of the comprehensive 

 management programs of the coastal States and of the performance of each 

 coastal State. 



"(2) The Secretary shall have the authority to terminate any financial assist- 

 ance extended under subsection (d) of this section and to withdraw any un- 

 expended portion of such assistance if: (1) he determines that the coastal State 

 is failing to adhere to and is not justified in deviating from the program approved 

 by the Secretary; and (2) the coastal State has been given notice of proposed 

 termination and withdrawal and an opportunity to present evidence of adherence 

 or justification for altering its program. 



"(f)(1) Advisory Committees fob Management of the Canal Zone. — The 

 Secretary is authorized to establish in the Department of the Interior advisory 

 committees to consult with and make recommendations to the Secretary on 

 matters of policy concerning the coastal zone. Any such committee shall be 

 composed of persons designated by the Secretary and shall perform such functions 

 and operate in such manner as the Secretary may direct. 



"(2) Members of such advisory committees who are not regular full-time 

 employees of the United States, while serving on the business of the committees 

 including traveltime may receive compensation at rates not exceeding the daily 

 rate for GS-18 ; and while so serving away from their homes or regular places 

 of business may be allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of sub- 

 sistence, as authorized by section 5703 of title 5, United States Code, for individ- 

 uals in the Government service employed intermittently. 

 "(g) Interagency Coordination and Cooperation. — 



"(1) The Secretary shall not approve the plan submitted by the State pursuant 

 to subsection (d) until he has solicited the views of Federal agencies principally 

 affected by such plan or his evidence that such views were provided the State 

 in the development of the plan. In case of serious disagreement between any 

 Federal agency and the State in the development of the plan the Secretary shall 

 seek to mediate the differences. 



"(2) All Federal agencies conducting or supporting activities in the coastal 

 area shall seek to make such activities consistent with the approved plan for the 

 area. States and local governments submitting applications for Federal assist- 

 ance in coastal areas shall indicate the views of the appropriate State or local 

 agency as to the relationship of such activities to the approved plan for the 

 coastal area. Federal agencies shall not approve proposed projects that are 

 inconsistent with the plan without making investigation and finding that the 

 pr0i)osal is, on balance, sound. The Secretary shall be advised by the heads of 

 other agencies of such problems and be provided an opportunity to participate 

 in any investigation. 



" ( h ) Nothing in this section shall be construed — 



"(1) to diminish either Federal or State jurisdiction, resoonsibillty. or 

 rights in the field of water resources planning, development, or control : nor 

 to displace, supersede, limit or modify any intei-state compact or the juris- 

 diction or responsibility of any legally established joint or common agency 

 of two or more States, or of two or more States and the Federal Government ; 

 nor to limit the authority of Congress to authorize and fund projects ; 



"(2) to change or otherwise affect the authority or responsibility of any 

 Federal oflficial in the discharge of the duties of his oflBce except as required 

 to carry out the provisions of this section ; 



"(3) as superseding, modifying, or repealing existing laws applicable to 

 the various Federal agencies, except as required to carry out the provisions 

 of this section ; nor to affect the jurisdiction, powers, or prerogative of the 

 International Joint Commission, United States and Canada, the Permanent 

 Engineering Board and the United States Operating Entity or En*^ities estab- 

 lished pursuant to the Columbia River Basin Treaty, signed at "Washington. 

 •January 17, 1961. or the International Boundary and Water Commission, 

 United States and Mexico ; 

 "(i) Misceli.anfous. — - 



"(1) The Secretary shall develop, after appropriate consultation with other 

 interested parties, both Federal and non-Federal, such rules and regulations 

 covering the submission and review of applications for grants authorized by 



