§ 577h. Authorization of appropriations; limitation on amount for purchase of additional lands, water or interests therein; availability of other funds; annual report to Congress

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. 1948

   Pub. L. 80–593 § 6 · 62 Stat. 568

   Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 577h

   June 22, 1948, ch. 593, § 6, 62 Stat. 570

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   June 22, 1948, ch. 593, § 6, 62 Stat. 570

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 6. Appropriations authorized. That there are hereby authorized to be appropriated annually such sums as are necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act: Restriction. Provided, however, That the total appropriations under the authority of this Act shall not exceed $500,000 for the purchase and condemnation of land.

2. 1961

   Pub. L. 87–351 · 75 Stat. 772

   Changed · 16 U.S.C. § 577h

   Pub. L. 87–351 increased appropriation for purchase and condemnation of land from $2,500,000 to $4,500,000

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 87–351 increased appropriation for purchase and condemnation of land from $2,500,000 to $4,500,000.

3. 1976

   Pub. L. 94–384 · 90 Stat. 1123

   1. Amended · 16 U.S.C. § 577h

      Pub. L. 94–384 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a)

   2. Substituted · 16 U.S.C. § 577h

      Pub. L. 94–384 substituted “implement” for “carry out the provisions of”

   3. Substituted · 16 U.S.C. § 577h

      Pub. L. 94–384 substituted “$9,000,000” for “$4,500,000”

   4. Substituted · 16 U.S.C. § 577h

      Pub. L. 94–384 substituted “lands, water, or interests therein” for “land”

   5. Struck · 16 U.S.C. § 577h

      Pub. L. 94–384 struck out “however” after “Provided”

   6. Inserted · 16 U.S.C. § 577h

      Pub. L. 94–384 inserted provision relating to the availability of funds under the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act and provision relating to the availability of appropriations for payment of court judgments in condemnation actions regardless of the date of institution of such action

   7. Added · 16 U.S.C. § 577h

      Pub. L. 94–384 added subsec. (b)

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 94–384 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), substituted “implement” for “carry out the provisions of”, “$9,000,000” for “$4,500,000”, and “lands, water, or interests therein” for “land”, struck out “however” after “Provided”, inserted provision relating to the availability of funds under the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act and provision relating to the availability of appropriations for payment of court judgments in condemnation actions regardless of the date of institution of such action, and added subsec. (b).

4. 2014

   Pub. L. 113–287 § 5(d)(19) · 128 Stat. 3094

   Substituted · 16 U.S.C. § 577h(a)

   Pub. L. 113–287 substituted “chapter 2003 of title 54” for “the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act (78 Stat. 897), as amended”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 113–287 substituted “chapter 2003 of title 54” for “the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act (78 Stat. 897), as amended”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (19) Section 6(a) of the Act of June 22, 1948 (known as the Thye-Blatnik Act) (16 U.S.C. 577h(a)) is amended by striking “the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act (78 Stat. 897), as amended” and substituting “chapter 2003 of title 54, United States Code”.

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