§ 81f. Authorization of appropriation

Statutory text

There is authorized to be appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, such sums as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this subchapter, which shall not exceed the sum of $8,572,000 to be available for all expenses incident to the examination and establishment of the said Colonial National Historical Park and for the acquisition of lands and/or lands and improvements needed for the completion of the park, including the securing of options and other incidental expenses. The area of the Yorktown battlefield, authorized for inclusion in said park, is extended to not to exceed four thousand five hundred acres, and all Government-owned lands within the boundaries of said park as established by presidential proclamation, except those determined by the Secretary of the Interior as not necessary in carrying out the objects of said park are transferred to the administrative jurisdiction and control of the National Park Service.

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.

1930
Pub. L. 71–837 § 4 · 46 Stat. 855
Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 81f
July 3, 1930, ch. 837, § 4, 46 Stat. 856
Source evidence
Code source credit
July 3, 1930, ch. 837, § 4, 46 Stat. 856
Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 4. That there is hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, such sums not exceeding $500,000 as may be necessary to carry out the provisions Purposes. of this Act, to be available for all expenses incident to the examination and establishment of the said Colonial National Monument and the protection and maintenance of lands and of buildings as acquired and/or constructed, as well as for the acquisition of lands needed for the completion of the monument, including the securing of options and other incidental expenses.
1967
Pub. L. 90–74 · 81 Stat. 176
Substituted · 16 U.S.C. § 81f
Pub. L. 90–74 substituted “$2,777,000” for “$2,000,000”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 90–74 substituted “$2,777,000” for “$2,000,000”.
1974
Pub. L. 93–477 title I § 101(2) · 88 Stat. 1445
Substituted · 16 U.S.C. § 81f
Pub. L. 93–477 substituted “$10,472,000” for “$2,777,000”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 93–477 substituted “$10,472,000” for “$2,777,000”.
Enacted provision · exact public law section
(2) Colonial National Historical Park, Virginia: Section 4 of the Act of July 3, 1930 (46 Stat. 856), as amended (16 U.S.C. 81f) is amended by changing “$2,777,000” to “$10,472,000”;
2006
Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail Designation Act
Pub. L. 109–418 § 3 · 120 Stat. 2882
Substituted · 16 U.S.C. § 81f
Pub. L. 109–418 substituted “$8,572,000” for “$10,472,000”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 109–418 substituted “$8,572,000” for “$10,472,000”.
Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 3. CHANGE IN AUTHORIZATION. Section 4 of the Act of July 3, 1930 (16 U.S.C. 81f), is amended in the first sentence by striking “10,472,000” and inserting “8,572,000”.

3 of 4 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section was formerly classified to section 443c of this title.

Amendments1931–2006 · 4 rounds

2006

Pub. L. 109–418 substituted “$8,572,000” for “$10,472,000”.

1974

Pub. L. 93–477 substituted “$10,472,000” for “$2,777,000”.

1967

Pub. L. 90–74 substituted “$2,777,000” for “$2,000,000”.

1931

Act Mar. 3, 1931, changed amount of appropriation and inserted last sentence extending the area of Yorktown battlefield.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Change of Name

Act June 5, 1936, changed “Colonial National Monument” to “Colonial National Historical Park”.

George Waller Blow Estate; Use of 1967 Increase in Authorization of Appropriations To Purchase

Pub. L. 90–74 provided in part that the limit on the authorized appropriation was increased from $2,000,000 to $2,777,000 in order to permit acquisition of the Thomas Nelson House, the Edmund Smith House, the John Ballard House, and the Thomas Pate House, all of which are located within the boundaries of the Colonial National Historical Park on lots numbered 42A, 44 through 55, 84, 85, and 120 through 129, and known as the George Waller Blow Estate.

Credits

1930–2006 · 6 acts

1930July 3, 1930, ch. 837, § 4, 46 Stat. 856
1931Mar. 3, 1931, ch. 405, 46 Stat. 1490
1936June 5, 1936, ch. 525, § 2, 49 Stat. 1483
1967Pub. L. 90–74, Aug. 29, 1967, 81 Stat. 176
1974Pub. L. 93–477, title I, § 101(2), Oct. 26, 1974, 88 Stat. 1445
2006Pub. L. 109–418, § 3, Dec. 19, 2006, 120 Stat. 2883.

Show as published

(July 3, 1930, ch. 837, § 4, 46 Stat. 856; Mar. 3, 1931, ch. 405, 46 Stat. 1490; June 5, 1936, ch. 525, § 2, 49 Stat. 1483; Pub. L. 90–74, Aug. 29, 1967, 81 Stat. 176; Pub. L. 93–477, title I, § 101(2), Oct. 26, 1974, 88 Stat. 1445; Pub. L. 109–418, § 3, Dec. 19, 2006, 120 Stat. 2883.)