Title 16 — Conservation
Chapter 3B — Soil Conservation
§ 590f. Authorization of appropriations and conservation technical assistance funds
Statutory text
Authorization of appropriations
There is authorized to be appropriated for the purposes of this chapter such sums as Congress may from time to time determine to be necessary.
Appropriations for carrying out this chapter allocated for the production or procurement of nursery stock by any Federal agency, or funds appropriated to any Federal agency for allocation to cooperating States for the production or procurement of nursery stock, shall remain available for expenditure for not more than three fiscal years.
Conservation Technical Assistance Fund
In general
There is established in the Treasury of the United States a fund to be known as the “Conservation Technical Assistance Fund” (referred to in this subsection as the “Fund”), to be administered by the Secretary of Agriculture.
Deposits
An amount equal to the amounts collected as fees under section 590c(4) of this title and late payments, interest, and such other amounts as are authorized to be collected pursuant to section 3717 of title 31 shall be deposited in the Fund.
Availability
Amounts in the Fund shall—
only be available to the extent and in the amount provided in advance in appropriations Acts;
be used for the costs of carrying out this chapter; and
remain available until expended.
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. 74–85 § 6 · 49 Stat. 163
Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 590f
Apr. 27, 1935, ch. 85, § 6, 49 Stat. 164
Source evidence
Code source credit
Apr. 27, 1935, ch. 85, § 6, 49 Stat. 164Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 6. There are hereby authorized to be appropriated for the purposes of this Act such sums as Congress may from time to time determine to be necessary.Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013
Pub. L. 113–67 div. A title VII § 705(b) · 127 Stat. 1165
Inserted · 16 U.S.C. § 590f
Pub. L. 113–67 inserted section catchline
Amended · 16 U.S.C. § 590f
Pub. L. 113–67 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a)
Inserted · 16 U.S.C. § 590f
Pub. L. 113–67 inserted heading
Substituted · 16 U.S.C. § 590f
Pub. L. 113–67 substituted “There is authorized” for “There are hereby authorized”
Added · 16 U.S.C. § 590f
Pub. L. 113–67 added subsec. (b)
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 113–67 inserted section catchline, designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), inserted heading, substituted “There is authorized” for “There are hereby authorized”, and added subsec. (b).Enacted provision · exact public law section
(b) Conservation Technical Assistance Fund.— Section 6 of the Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act (16 U.S.C. 590f) is amended— (1) by striking “sec. 6.” and all that follows through “There are hereby authorized” and inserting the following: “SEC. 6. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS AND CONSERVATION TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FUNDS. “(a) Authorization of Appropriations.— There is authorized” ; and (2) by adding at the end the following: “(b) Conservation Technical Assistance Fund.— “(1) In general.— There is established in the Treasury of the United States a fund to be known as the ‘Conservation Technical Assistance Fund’ (referred to in this subsection as the ‘Fund’), to be administered by the Secretary of Agriculture. “(2) Deposits.— An amount equal to the amounts collected as fees under section 3(4) and late payments, interest, and such other amounts as are authorized to be collected pursuant to section 3717 of title 31, United States Code, shall be deposited in the Fund. “(3) Availability.— Amounts in the Fund shall— “(A) only be available to the extent and in the amount provided in advance in appropriations Acts; “(B) be used for the costs of carrying out this Act; and “(C) remain available until expended.” .
6 of 6 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
Amendments1944–2013 · 2 rounds
2013
Pub. L. 113–67 inserted section catchline, designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), inserted heading, substituted “There is authorized” for “There are hereby authorized”, and added subsec. (b).
1944
Act , inserted second par.
Credits
1935–2013 · 3 acts
- 1935Apr. 27, 1935, ch. 85, § 6, 49 Stat. 164
- 1944Sept. 21, 1944, ch. 412, title III, § 302(a), 58 Stat. 738
- 2013Pub. L. 113–67, div. A, title VII, § 705(b), , 127 Stat. 1193.
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(Apr. 27, 1935, ch. 85, § 6, 49 Stat. 164; Sept. 21, 1944, ch. 412, title III, § 302(a), 58 Stat. 738; Pub. L. 113–67, div. A, title VII, § 705(b), , 127 Stat. 1193.)