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Public Law 95–299

To extend until October 1, 1980, the appropriation authorizations for the Great Dismal Swamp and San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuges.

Approved June 26, 1978

Statutory text

An Act

To extend until October 1, 1980, the appropriation authorizations for the Great Dismal Swamp and San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuges.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That section 5 of

Great Dismal Swamp and San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuges.

Appropriation authorization, extension.

86 Stat. 399.

the Act entitled “An Act to provide for the establishment of the San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge”, approved June 30, 1972 (16 U.S.C. 668jj), is amended by striking out “June 30, 1977” and inserting in lieu thereof “September 30, 1980”.

Sec. 2.

Section 4 of the Act entitled “An Act to establish the Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge” (Public Law 93–402, 88 Stat. 801) is amended to read as follows:

“Sec. 4.

For purposes of carrying out this Act, there are authorized to be appropriated not to exceed—

“(1)

$1,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1975;

“(2)

$3,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1976, and the transition quarter beginning July 1, 1976, and ending September 30, 1976;

“(3)

$3,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 3, 1977; and

“(4)

$21,100,000 for the period beginning October 1, 1977, and ending September 30, 1980, of which not to exceed $15,750,000 shall be available for land acquisition and not to exceed $5,350,000 shall be available for purposes other than land acquisition.”.

Approved June 26, 1978.

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