Title IV-Miscellaneous Provisions

• A requirement is added that the Secretaries of Agriculture and Interior issue regulations
  
  
• Section 601(b) amends 16 U.S.C. 500 (i.e., 25% Payments to States) to change the way in which the 25-percent payment is calculated.  It provides for a 7-year rolling average, i.e., that the 25% payments are to be an amount equal to the annual average of 25% of all amounts received for the applicable FY and each of the preceding 6 FYs from each National Forest.