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1 "(c) Disposal of Facilities. — (1) Within one year 



2 after the date of enactment of the Pubhc Resources Defi- 



3 cit Reduction Act of 1995, the Secretary shall dispose of 



4 all facilities, equipment, and other real and personal prop- 



5 erty, together with all interests therein, held by the United 



6 States for the purpose of producing, refining and market- 



7 ing refined helium. The disposal of such property shall be 



8 in accordance with the provisions of law governing the dis- 



9 posal of excess or surplus properties of the United States. 



10 "(2) All proceeds accruing to the United States by 



1 1 reason of the sale or other disposal of such property shall 



12 be treated as moneys received under this chapter for pur- 



13 poses of section 6(f). All costs associated with such sale 



14 and disposal (including costs associated with termination 



15 of personnel) and with the cessation of activities under 



16 subsection (b) shall be paid from amounts available in the 



17 helium production fund established under section 6(f). 



18 "(3) Paragraph (1) shall not apply to any facilities, 



19 equipment, or other real or personal property, or any in- 



20 terest therein, necessary for the storage and transpor- 



21 tation of crude helium. 



22 "(d) Existing Contracts. — ^All contracts which 



23 were entered into by any person with the Secretary for 



24 the purchase by such person from the Secretary of refined 



25 helium and which are in effect on the date of the enact- 



