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Title 16 — Conservation

Chapter 80 — Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation

§ 6109. Authorization of appropriations

Statutory text

(a)

In general

There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this chapter $6,500,000 for each of fiscal years 2019 through 2028.

(b)

Use of funds

Of the amounts made available under subsection (a) for each fiscal year, not less than 75 percent shall be expended for projects carried out at a location outside of the United States.

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. Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act

    Pub. L. 106–247 § 10 · 114 Stat. 593

    Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 6109

    Pub. L. 106–247, § 10, July 20, 2000, 114 Stat. 597

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 106–247, § 10, July 20, 2000, 114 Stat. 597

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 10. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. There is authorized to be appropriated to the Account to carry out this Act $5,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2001 through 2005, to remain available until expended, of which not less than 75 percent of the amounts made available for each fiscal year shall be expended for projects carried out outside the United States.

  2. Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Improvement Act of 2006

    Pub. L. 109–363 title III § 302(i) · 120 Stat. 2074

    1. Amended · 16 U.S.C. § 6109

      Pub. L. 109–363 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a)

    2. Inserted · 16 U.S.C. § 6109

      Pub. L. 109–363 inserted heading

    3. Substituted · 16 U.S.C. § 6109

      Pub. L. 109–363 substituted “for each of fiscal years 2006 through 2010 the amount specified for that fiscal year in subsection (b)” for “$5,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2001 through 2005”

    4. Added · 16 U.S.C. § 6109

      Pub. L. 109–363 added subsecs. (b) to (d)

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 109–363 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), inserted heading, substituted “for each of fiscal years 2006 through 2010 the amount specified for that fiscal year in subsection (b)” for “$5,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2001 through 2005”, and added subsecs. (b) to (d).

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (i) Authorization of Appropriations.— Section 10 of such Act (16 U.S.C. 6109) is amended to read as follows: (1) by inserting “(a) In General.—” before the first sentence; (2) by striking “$5,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2001 through 2005” and inserting “for each of fiscal years 2006 through 2010 the amount specified for that fiscal year in subsection (b)”; and (3) by adding at the end the following: “(b) Authorized Amount.— The amount referred to in subsection (a) is— “(1) $5,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2006 and 2007; “(2) $5,500,000 for fiscal year 2008; “(3) $6,000,000 for fiscal year 2009; and “(4) $6,500,000 for fiscal year 2010. “(c) Availability.— Amounts appropriated under this section may remain available until expended. “(d) Allocation.— Of amounts appropriated under this section for each fiscal year, not less than 75 percent shall be expended for projects carried out outside the United States.” .

  3. John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act

    Pub. L. 116–9 title VII § 7002 · 133 Stat. 580

    Amended · 16 U.S.C. § 6109

    Pub. L. 116–9 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section related to approriations for fiscal years 2006 through 2010

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 116–9 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section related to approriations for fiscal years 2006 through 2010.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 7002. REAUTHORIZATION OF NEOTROPICAL MIGRATORY BIRD CONSERVATION ACT.   Section 10 of the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act (16 U.S.C. 6109) is amended to read as follows: “SEC. 10. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. “(a) In General.— There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this Act $6,500,000 for each of fiscal years 2019 through 2023. “(b) Use of Funds.— Of the amounts made available under subsection (a) for each fiscal year, not less than 75 percent shall be expended for projects carried out at a location outside of the United States.” .

  4. Pub. L. 118–51 § 2(c) · 138 Stat. 1005

    Substituted · 16 U.S.C. § 6109(a)

    Pub. L. 118–51 substituted “2028” for “2023”

    Unresolved: Pub. L. 118–51 was not found in the local Statutes at Large index.

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 118–51 substituted “2028” for “2023”.

6 of 7 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 unresolved

Editorial Notes

Amendments2006–2024 · 3 rounds

2024

Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 118–51 substituted “2028” for “2023”.

2019

Pub. L. 116–9 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section related to approriations for fiscal years 2006 through 2010.

2006

Pub. L. 109–363 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), inserted heading, substituted “for each of fiscal years 2006 through 2010 the amount specified for that fiscal year in subsection (b)” for “$5,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2001 through 2005”, and added subsecs. (b) to (d).

Credits

2000–2024 · 4 acts
  1. 2000Pub. L. 106–247, § 10, , 114 Stat. 597
  2. 2006Pub. L. 109–363, title III, § 302(i), , 120 Stat. 2077
  3. 2019Pub. L. 116–9, title VII, § 7002, , 133 Stat. 801
  4. 2024Pub. L. 118–51, § 2(c), , 138 Stat. 1005.
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(Pub. L. 106–247, § 10, , 114 Stat. 597; Pub. L. 109–363, title III, § 302(i), , 120 Stat. 2077; Pub. L. 116–9, title VII, § 7002, , 133 Stat. 801; Pub. L. 118–51, § 2(c), , 138 Stat. 1005.)

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