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Title 16 — Conservation

Chapter 31 — Marine Mammal Protection

§ 1384. Authorization of appropriations

Statutory text

(a)

Department of Commerce

(1)

There are authorized to be appropriated to the Department of Commerce, for purposes of carrying out its functions and responsibilities under this subchapter (other than sections 1386 and 1387 of this title) and subchapter V, $12,138,000 for fiscal year 1994, $12,623,000 for fiscal year 1995, $13,128,000 for fiscal year 1996, $13,653,000 for fiscal year 1997, $14,200,000 for fiscal year 1998, and $14,768,000 for fiscal year 1999.

(2)

There are authorized to be appropriated to the Department of Commerce, for purposes of carrying out sections 1386 and 1387 of this title, $20,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 1994 through 1999.

(b)

Department of the Interior

There are authorized to be appropriated to the Department of the Interior, for purposes of carrying out its functions and responsibilities under this subchapter, $8,000,000 for fiscal year 1994, $8,600,000 for fiscal year 1995, $9,000,000 for fiscal year 1996, $9,400,000 for fiscal year 1997, $9,900,000 for fiscal year 1998, and $10,296,000 for fiscal year 1999.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972

    Pub. L. 92–522 title I § 116 · 86 Stat. 1027

    Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 1384

    Pub. L. 92–522, title I, § 116, formerly § 114, Oct. 21, 1972, 86 Stat. 1043

    Target inherited from the preceding amendment note.

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 92–522, title I, § 116, formerly § 114, Oct. 21, 1972, 86 Stat. 1043

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 114. authorization of appropriations (a) There are authorized to be appropriated not to exceed $2,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1973, and the four next following fiscal years to enable the department in which the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is operating to carry out such functions and responsibilities as it may have been given under this title. (b) There are authorized to be appropriated not to exceed $700,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1973, and not to exceed $525,000 for each of the next four fiscal years thereafter to enable the Department of the Interior to carry out such functions and responsibilities as it may have been given under this title.

  2. Pub. L. 95–136 § 2(1) · 91 Stat. 1167

    Inserted · 16 U.S.C. § 1384(a)

    Pub. L. 95–136, § 2(1), inserted “, and not to exceed $11,500,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1978,” after “fiscal years”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 95–136, § 2(1), inserted “, and not to exceed $11,500,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1978,” after “fiscal years”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (1) by amending subsection (a) by inserting “, and not to exceed $11,500,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1978,” immediately after “fiscal years”; and

  3. Pub. L. 95–136 § 2(2) · 91 Stat. 1167

    Inserted · 16 U.S.C. § 1384(b)

    Pub. L. 95–136, § 2(2), inserted “, and not to exceed $850,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1978” after “thereafter”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 95–136, § 2(2), inserted “, and not to exceed $850,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1978” after “thereafter”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (2) by amending subsection (b)— (A) by striking out “and” immediately after “June 30, 1973,”, and (B) by inserting “, and not to exceed $850,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1978” immediately after “thereafter”.

  4. Pub. L. 95–316 § 3(1) · 92 Stat. 380

    Added · 16 U.S.C. § 1384(a)

    Pub. L. 95–316, § 3(1), added reference to sections 1379 and 1380 of this title and provisions authorizing appropriations for the fiscal years ending Sept. 30, 1979, Sept. 30, 1980, and Sept. 30, 1981

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 95–316, § 3(1), added reference to sections 1379 and 1380 of this title and provisions authorizing appropriations for the fiscal years ending Sept. 30, 1979, Sept. 30, 1980, and Sept. 30, 1981.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (1) by amending subsection (a)— (A) by striking out “title.” and inserting in lieu thereof “title (other than sections 109 and 110).”. (B) by striking out “and” immediately after “fiscal years,”, and (C) by inserting immediately after “September 30, 1978,” the following: “not to exceed $8,500,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1979, not to exceed $9,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1980, and not to exceed $9,500,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1981,”; and

  5. Pub. L. 95–316 § 3(2) · 92 Stat. 380

    Added · 16 U.S.C. § 1384(b)

    Pub. L. 95–316, § 3(2), added reference to sections 1379 and 1380 of this title and provisions authorizing appropriations for the fiscal years Sept. 30, 1979, Sept. 30, 1980, and Sept. 30, 1981

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 95–316, § 3(2), added reference to sections 1379 and 1380 of this title and provisions authorizing appropriations for the fiscal years Sept. 30, 1979, Sept. 30, 1980, and Sept. 30, 1981.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (2) by amending subsection (b)— (A) by striking out “title.” and inserting in lieu thereof “title (other than sections 109 and 110).”, (B) by striking out “and” immediately after “thereafter,”, and (C) by inserting immediately after “September 30, 1978” the following: “, not to exceed $650,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1979, not to exceed $760,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1980, and not to exceed $876,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1981”.

  6. Marine Mammal Protection Act Amendments of 1994

    Pub. L. 103–238 § 9(a) · 108 Stat. 532

    Amended · 16 U.S.C. § 1384

    Pub. L. 103–238 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section read as follows:

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 103–238 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section read as follows:

    “(a) There are authorized to be appropriated not to exceed $2,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1973, and the four next following fiscal years, not to exceed $11,500,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1978, not to exceed $8,500,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1979, not to exceed $9,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1980, and not to exceed $9,500,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1981, to enable the department in which the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is operating to carry out such functions and responsibilities as it may have been given under this subchapter (other than sections 1379 and 1380 of this title). “(b) There are authorized to be appropriated not to exceed $700,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1973, not to exceed $525,000 for each of the next four fiscal years thereafter, not to exceed $850,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1978, not to exceed $650,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1979, not to exceed $760,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1980, and not to exceed $876,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1981 to enable the Department of the Interior to carry out such functions and responsibilities as it may have been given under this subchapter (other than sections 1379 and 1380 of this title).”

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (a) Departments of Commerce and the Interior.— Section 116 is amended to read as follows: 16 USC 1384. “SEC. 116. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. “(a) Department of Commerce.— (1) There are authorized to be appropriated to the Department of Commerce, for purposes of carrying out its functions and responsibilities under this title (other than sections 117 and 118) and title IV, $12,138,000 for fiscal year 1994, $12,623,000 for fiscal year 1995, $13,128,000 for fiscal year 1996, $13,653,000 for fiscal year 1997, $14,200,000 for fiscal year 1998, and $14,768,000 for fiscal year 1999. “(2) There are authorized to be appropriated to the Department of Commerce, for purposes of carrying out sections 117 and 118, $20,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 1994 through 1999. “(b) Department of the Interior.— There are authorized to be appropriated to the Department of the Interior, for purposes of carrying out its functions and responsibilities under this title, $8,000,000 for fiscal year 1994, $8,600,000 for fiscal year 1995, $9,000,000 for fiscal year 1996, $9,400,000 for fiscal year 1997, $9,900,000 for fiscal year 1998, and $10,296,000 for fiscal year 1999”.

6 of 6 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in Pub. L. 97–58, § 7(a), (b), , 95 Stat. 987; Pub. L. 98–364, title I, § 104(1), (2), , 98 Stat. 442; Pub. L. 100–711, § 6(1), (2), , 102 Stat. 4771, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 103–238, § 9(c), , 108 Stat. 543.

Amendments1977–1994 · 3 rounds

1994

Pub. L. 103–238 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section read as follows:

“(a) There are authorized to be appropriated not to exceed $2,000,000 for the fiscal year ending , and the four next following fiscal years, not to exceed $11,500,000 for the fiscal year ending , not to exceed $8,500,000 for the fiscal year ending , not to exceed $9,000,000 for the fiscal year ending , and not to exceed $9,500,000 for the fiscal year ending , to enable the department in which the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is operating to carry out such functions and responsibilities as it may have been given under this subchapter (other than sections 1379 and 1380 of this title).

“(b) There are authorized to be appropriated not to exceed $700,000 for the fiscal year ending , not to exceed $525,000 for each of the next four fiscal years thereafter, not to exceed $850,000 for the fiscal year ending , not to exceed $650,000 for the fiscal year ending , not to exceed $760,000 for the fiscal year ending , and not to exceed $876,000 for the fiscal year ending to enable the Department of the Interior to carry out such functions and responsibilities as it may have been given under this subchapter (other than sections 1379 and 1380 of this title).”

1978

Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 95–316, § 3(1), added reference to sections 1379 and 1380 of this title and provisions authorizing appropriations for the fiscal years ending , , and .

Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 95–316, § 3(2), added reference to sections 1379 and 1380 of this title and provisions authorizing appropriations for the fiscal years , , and .

1977

Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 95–136, § 2(1), inserted “, and not to exceed $11,500,000 for the fiscal year ending ,” after “fiscal years”.

Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 95–136, § 2(2), inserted “, and not to exceed $850,000 for the fiscal year ending ” after “thereafter”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Section effective upon the expiration of the sixty-day period following , see section 4 of Pub. L. 92–522, set out as a note under section 1361 of this title.

Credits

1972–1994 · 5 acts
  1. 1972Pub. L. 92–522, title I, § 116, formerly § 114, , 86 Stat. 1043
  2. 1977Pub. L. 95–136, § 2, , 91 Stat. 1167
  3. 1978Pub. L. 95–316, § 3, , 92 Stat. 380
  4. 1988renumbered § 116, Pub. L. 100–711, § 2(a)(1), , 102 Stat. 4755
  5. 1994Pub. L. 103–238, § 9(a), , 108 Stat. 543.
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(Pub. L. 92–522, title I, § 116, formerly § 114, , 86 Stat. 1043; Pub. L. 95–136, § 2, , 91 Stat. 1167; Pub. L. 95–316, § 3, , 92 Stat. 380; renumbered § 116, Pub. L. 100–711, § 2(a)(1), , 102 Stat. 4755; Pub. L. 103–238, § 9(a), , 108 Stat. 543.)

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