; (ii) the State of Oregon; (iii) the State of Idaho; (iv) the Nez Perce Tribe; (v) the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation; (vi) the Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation of Oregon; (vii) the Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation; (viii) the Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission; and (ix) the Cowlitz Indian Tribe. (B) Individually identifiable With respect to a pinniped, the term individually identifiable means any pinniped located— (i) upstream of river mile 112 of the Columbia River; or (ii) in any tributary that contains spawning habitat of threatened or endangered salmon or steelhead. (2) Removal authority Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, the Secretary may issue a permit to an eligible entity to authorize the intentional lethal taking of individually identifiable sea lions that are part of a population that is not depleted, on the Columbia River and its tributaries for the purpose of protecting species of salmon that are listed as endangered species or threatened species under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 ( 16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.) and other fish species that are not listed as threatened species or endangered species under that Act. (3) Permit process (A) In general An eligible entity may apply to the Secretary for a permit under this subsection. (B) Deadline for consideration of application Not later than 30 days after the Secretary receives an application for a permit under subparagraph (A), the Secretary shall approve or deny the application for a permit under this subsection. (C) Duration of permit A permit issued under this subsection— (i) shall be effective for not more than 1 year after the date on which the permit is issued