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Title 16 — Conservation

Chapter 90 — Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination

§ 7144. Termination of authority

Statutory text

(a)

In general

The authority to initiate projects under this subchapter terminates on .

(b)

Availability

Any county funds not obligated by , shall be returned to the Treasury 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. Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000

    Pub. L. 106–393 title III § 305 · 114 Stat. 1607

    Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 7144

    Pub. L. 106–393, title III, § 305, formerly § 304, as added Pub. L. 110–343, div. C, title VI, § 601(a), Oct. 3, 2008, 122 Stat. 3910

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 106–393, title III, § 305, formerly § 304, as added Pub. L. 110–343, div. C, title VI, § 601(a), Oct. 3, 2008, 122 Stat. 3910

  2. Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act

    Pub. L. 112–141 § 100101(a)(2) · 126 Stat. 405

    Substituted · 16 U.S.C. § 7144(a)

    Pub. L. 112–141, § 100101(a)(2), substituted “2012” for “2011”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 112–141, § 100101(a)(2), substituted “2012” for “2011”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (2) in sections 101, 102, 203, 207, 208, 304, and 402, by striking “2011” each place it appears and inserting “2012”;

  3. Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act

    Pub. L. 112–141 § 100101(a)(10) · 126 Stat. 405

    Substituted · 16 U.S.C. § 7144(b)

    Pub. L. 112–141, § 100101(a)(10), substituted “2013” for “2012”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 112–141, § 100101(a)(10), substituted “2013” for “2012”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (10) in section 304(b), by striking “2012” and inserting “2013”.

  4. Helium Stewardship Act of 2013

    Pub. L. 113–40 § 10(a)(3)(A) · 127 Stat. 534

    Substituted · 16 U.S.C. § 7144(a)

    Pub. L. 113–40, § 10(a)(3)(A), substituted “2013” for “2012”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 113–40, § 10(a)(3)(A), substituted “2013” for “2012”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (A) in subsection (a), by striking “2012” and inserting “2013”; and

  5. Helium Stewardship Act of 2013

    Pub. L. 113–40 § 10(a)(3)(B) · 127 Stat. 534

    Substituted · 16 U.S.C. § 7144(b)

    Pub. L. 113–40, § 10(a)(3)(B), substituted “2014” for “2013”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 113–40, § 10(a)(3)(B), substituted “2014” for “2013”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (B) in subsection (b), by striking “2013” and inserting “2014”.

  6. Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015

    Pub. L. 114–10 § 524(d)(1) · 129 Stat. 87

    Substituted · 16 U.S.C. § 7144(a)

    Pub. L. 114–10, § 524(d)(1), substituted “2017” for “2013”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 114–10, § 524(d)(1), substituted “2017” for “2013”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (1) in subsection (a), by striking “2013” and inserting “2017”; and

  7. Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015

    Pub. L. 114–10 § 524(d)(2) · 129 Stat. 87

    Substituted · 16 U.S.C. § 7144(b)

    Pub. L. 114–10, § 524(d)(2), substituted “2018” for “2014”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 114–10, § 524(d)(2), substituted “2018” for “2014”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (2) in subsection (b), by striking “2014” and inserting “2018”.

  8. Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018

    Pub. L. 115–141 § 401(c)(1) · 132 Stat. 348

    Substituted · 16 U.S.C. § 7144(a)

    Pub. L. 115–141, § 401(c)(1), substituted “2020” for “2017”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 115–141, § 401(c)(1), substituted “2020” for “2017”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 401. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission shall comply with the July 5, 2011, version of Chapter VI of its Internal Commission Procedures when responding to Congressional requests for information.

  9. Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018

    Pub. L. 115–141 § 401(c)(2) · 132 Stat. 348

    Substituted · 16 U.S.C. § 7144(b)

    Pub. L. 115–141, § 401(c)(2), substituted “2021” for “2018”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 115–141, § 401(c)(2), substituted “2021” for “2018”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 401. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission shall comply with the July 5, 2011, version of Chapter VI of its Internal Commission Procedures when responding to Congressional requests for information.

  10. Department of Education Appropriations Act, 2020

    Pub. L. 116–94 § 301(c)(1) · 133 Stat. 2534

    Substituted · 16 U.S.C. § 7144(a)

    Pub. L. 116–94, § 301(c)(1), substituted “2022” for “2020”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 116–94, § 301(c)(1), substituted “2022” for “2020”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 301. No funds appropriated in this Act may be used to prevent the implementation of programs of voluntary prayer and meditation in the public schools.

  11. Department of Education Appropriations Act, 2020

    Pub. L. 116–94 § 301(c)(2) · 133 Stat. 2534

    Substituted · 16 U.S.C. § 7144(b)

    Pub. L. 116–94, § 301(c)(2), substituted “2023” for “2021”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 116–94, § 301(c)(2), substituted “2023” for “2021”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 301. No funds appropriated in this Act may be used to prevent the implementation of programs of voluntary prayer and meditation in the public schools.

  12. Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

    Pub. L. 117–58 § 41202(f)(1) · 135 Stat. 429

    Substituted · 16 U.S.C. § 7144(a)

    Pub. L. 117–58, § 41202(f)(1), substituted “2025” for “2022”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 117–58, § 41202(f)(1), substituted “2025” for “2022”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (1) in subsection (a), by striking “2022” and inserting “2025”; and

  13. Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

    Pub. L. 117–58 § 41202(f)(2) · 135 Stat. 429

    Substituted · 16 U.S.C. § 7144(b)

    Pub. L. 117–58, § 41202(f)(2), substituted “2026” for “2023”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 117–58, § 41202(f)(2), substituted “2026” for “2023”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (2) in subsection (b), by striking “2023” and inserting “2026”.

  14. Pub. L. 119–58 § 2(d)(1) · 139 Stat. 715

    Substituted · 16 U.S.C. § 7144(a)

    Pub. L. 119–58, § 2(d)(1), substituted “2028” for “2025”

    Unresolved: Pub. L. 119–58 was not found in the local Statutes at Large index.

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 119–58, § 2(d)(1), substituted “2028” for “2025”.

  15. Pub. L. 119–58 § 2(d)(2) · 139 Stat. 715

    Substituted · 16 U.S.C. § 7144(b)

    Pub. L. 119–58, § 2(d)(2), substituted “2029” for “2026”

    Unresolved: Pub. L. 119–58 was not found in the local Statutes at Large index.

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 119–58, § 2(d)(2), substituted “2029” for “2026”.

12 of 15 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial · 2 unresolved

Editorial Notes

Amendments2012–2025 · 7 rounds

2025

Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 119–58, § 2(d)(1), substituted “2028” for “2025”.

Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 119–58, § 2(d)(2), substituted “2029” for “2026”.

2021

Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 117–58, § 41202(f)(1), substituted “2025” for “2022”.

Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 117–58, § 41202(f)(2), substituted “2026” for “2023”.

2019

Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 116–94, § 301(c)(1), substituted “2022” for “2020”.

Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 116–94, § 301(c)(2), substituted “2023” for “2021”.

2018

Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 115–141, § 401(c)(1), substituted “2020” for “2017”.

Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 115–141, § 401(c)(2), substituted “2021” for “2018”.

2015

Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 114–10, § 524(d)(1), substituted “2017” for “2013”.

Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 114–10, § 524(d)(2), substituted “2018” for “2014”.

2013

Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 113–40, § 10(a)(3)(A), substituted “2013” for “2012”.

Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 113–40, § 10(a)(3)(B), substituted “2014” for “2013”.

2012

Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 112–141, § 100101(a)(2), substituted “2012” for “2011”.

Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 112–141, § 100101(a)(10), substituted “2013” for “2012”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Wage Rate Requirements

For provisions relating to rates of wages to be paid to laborers and mechanics on projects for construction, alteration, or repair work funded under div. D or an amendment by div. D of Pub. L. 117–58, including authority of Secretary of Labor, see section 18851 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare.

Credits

2008–2025 · 8 acts
  1. 2008Pub. L. 106–393, title III, § 305, formerly § 304, as added Pub. L. 110–343, div. C, title VI, § 601(a), , 122 Stat. 3910
  2. 2012amended Pub. L. 112–141, div. F, title I, § 100101(a)(2), (10), , 126 Stat. 905, 906
  3. 2013Pub. L. 113–40, § 10(a)(3), , 127 Stat. 545
  4. 2015Pub. L. 114–10, title V, § 524(d), , 129 Stat. 180
  5. 2018Pub. L. 115–141, div. O, title IV, § 401(c), , 132 Stat. 1079
  6. 2019Pub. L. 116–94, div. I, title III, § 301(c), , 133 Stat. 3021
  7. 2021renumbered § 305 and amended Pub. L. 117–58, div. D, title XII, § 41202(f), (g)(1), , 135 Stat. 1134
  8. 2025Pub. L. 119–58, § 2(d), , 139 Stat. 715.
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(Pub. L. 106–393, title III, § 305, formerly § 304, as added Pub. L. 110–343, div. C, title VI, § 601(a), , 122 Stat. 3910; amended Pub. L. 112–141, div. F, title I, § 100101(a)(2), (10), , 126 Stat. 905, 906; Pub. L. 113–40, § 10(a)(3), , 127 Stat. 545; Pub. L. 114–10, title V, § 524(d), , 129 Stat. 180; Pub. L. 115–141, div. O, title IV, § 401(c), , 132 Stat. 1079; Pub. L. 116–94, div. I, title III, § 301(c), , 133 Stat. 3021; renumbered § 305 and amended Pub. L. 117–58, div. D, title XII, § 41202(f), (g)(1), , 135 Stat. 1134; Pub. L. 119–58, § 2(d), , 139 Stat. 715.)

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