Title 16 — Conservation
Chapter 1 — National Parks, Military Parks, Monuments, and Seashores
§ 283e. Authorization of appropriations; expenditure for improvements limitation
Statutory text
There are hereby authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary for the acquisition of lands and interest in lands, and not more than $24,715,000 as may be necessary for the development of the Guadalupe Mountains National Park. No funds appropriated for development purposes pursuant to this subchapter may be expended for improvements incompatible with wilderness management within the corridor of the park leading to the summit of Guadalupe Peak.
In addition to amounts authorized to be appropriated under subsection (a), there is authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary for the construction of a fence to protect the natural and cultural resources of the area added to Guadalupe Mountains National Park by section 283a(b) of this title.
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.
Pub. L. 89–667 § 6 · 80 Stat. 920
Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 283e
Pub. L. 89–667, § 6, Oct. 15, 1966, 80 Stat. 922
Source evidence
Code source credit
Pub. L. 89–667, § 6, Oct. 15, 1966, 80 Stat. 922Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 6. There are hereby authorized to be appropriated such sums, but not more than $1,800,000 in all, as may be necessary for the acquisition of lands and interest in lands, and not more than $10,362,000, as may be necessary for the development of the Guadalupe Mountains National Park.Pub. L. 95–625 title I § 101(12) · 92 Stat. 3467
Changed · 16 U.S.C. § 283e
Pub. L. 95–625 increased development appropriations authorization to $24,715,000 from $10,362,000 and prohibited expenditure of funds for improvements incompatible with wilderness management within the corridor of the park leading to the summit of Guadalupe Peak
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 95–625 increased development appropriations authorization to $24,715,000 from $10,362,000 and prohibited expenditure of funds for improvements incompatible with wilderness management within the corridor of the park leading to the summit of Guadalupe Peak.Pub. L. 100–541 § 2 · 102 Stat. 2720
Amended · 16 U.S.C. § 283e
Pub. L. 100–541 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a)
Substituted · 16 U.S.C. § 283e
Pub. L. 100–541 substituted “sums” for “sums, but not more than $1,800,000 in all,”
Added · 16 U.S.C. § 283e
Pub. L. 100–541 added subsec. (b)
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 100–541 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), substituted “sums” for “sums, but not more than $1,800,000 in all,”, and added subsec. (b).Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 2. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. (a) Protection of Area.— Section 6 of the Act entitled “An Act to provide for the establishment of the Guadalupe Mountains National 16 USC 283e. Park in the State of Texas, and for other purposes” (16 U.S.C. 283) is amended— (1) by inserting “(a)” after “Sec. 6”; and (2) by inserting at the end thereof the following: “(b) In addition to amounts authorized to be appropriated under subsection (a), there is authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary for the construction of a fence to protect the natural and cultural resources of the area added to Guadalupe Mountains National Park by section 2(b).”. (b) Land Acquisition.— Subsection (a) of section 6 of such Act (as redesignated by subsection (a) of this section) is amended by striking out “sums,” and all that follows through “all,” and inserting in lieu thereof “sums”.
4 of 5 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial
Editorial Notes
Amendments1978–1988 · 2 rounds
1988
Pub. L. 100–541 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), substituted “sums” for “sums, but not more than $1,800,000 in all,”, and added subsec. (b).
1978
Pub. L. 95–625 increased development appropriations authorization to $24,715,000 from $10,362,000 and prohibited expenditure of funds for improvements incompatible with wilderness management within the corridor of the park leading to the summit of Guadalupe Peak.
Credits
1966–1988 · 3 acts
- 1966Pub. L. 89–667, § 6, , 80 Stat. 922
- 1978Pub. L. 95–625, title I, § 101(12), , 92 Stat. 3471
- 1988Pub. L. 100–541, § 2, , 102 Stat. 2720.
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(Pub. L. 89–667, § 6, , 80 Stat. 922; Pub. L. 95–625, title I, § 101(12), , 92 Stat. 3471; Pub. L. 100–541, § 2, , 102 Stat. 2720.)