; and (2) by inserting after subsection (g) the following new subsection: (h) Reclamation, Damages, and Financial Assurance for oil and gas operations on Refuge Lands (1) The Secretary, acting through the Director, shall obtain adequate financial assurances from non-Federal entities to repair potential damages to refuge resources, prior to the commencement of surface-disturbing activities as part of the development of non-Federal minerals below refuge surface estate, including— (A) to ensure the complete and timely reclamation of the land, and the restoration of any lands or surface waters adversely affected by operations after the abandonment or cessation of oil and gas operations on the land; and (B) to meet potential response and assessment costs and other damages to refuge resources as a result of oil and gas operations. (2) Financial assurances forfeited by a non-Federal entity under this subsection shall be retained and available to the Secretary, without further appropriation, and shall remain available until expended, for— (A) plugging and abandoning wells; (B) removing structures, equipment, materials, and other infrastructure; (C) response costs and damage assessments conducted; (D) restoration, replacement, or acquisition of the equivalent refuge resources; and (E) monitoring and studying affected refuge resources. .