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Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable Waters

Chapter 42 — Estuary Restoration

§ 2908. Funding

Statutory text

(a)

Authorization of appropriations

(1)

Estuary habitat restoration projects

There is authorized to be appropriated for carrying out and providing technical assistance for estuary habitat restoration projects—

(A)

to the Secretary, $25,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2008 through 2021;

(B)

to the Secretary of the Interior (acting through the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service), $2,500,000 for each of fiscal years 2008 through 2021;

(C)

to the Under Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere of the Department of Commerce, $2,500,000 for each of fiscal years 2008 through 2021;

(D)

to the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, $2,500,000 for each of fiscal years 2008 through 2021; and

(E)

to the Secretary of Agriculture, $2,500,000 for each of fiscal years 2008 through 2021.

Such sums shall remain available until expended.

(2)

Monitoring

There is authorized to be appropriated to the Under Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere of the Department of Commerce for the acquisition, maintenance, and management of monitoring data on restoration projects carried out under this chapter and other information compiled under section 2906 of this title, $1,500,000 for each of fiscal years 2001 through 2021. Such sums shall remain available until expended.

(b)

Set-aside for administrative expenses of the Council

Not to exceed 3 percent of the amounts appropriated for a fiscal year under subsection (a)(1) or $1,500,000, whichever is greater, may be used by the Secretary for administration and operation of the Council.

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. Estuary Restoration Act of 2000

    Pub. L. 106–457 title I § 109 · 114 Stat. 1957

    Enacted · 33 U.S.C. § 2908

    Pub. L. 106–457, title I, § 109, Nov. 7, 2000, 114 Stat. 1965

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 106–457, title I, § 109, Nov. 7, 2000, 114 Stat. 1965

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 109. FUNDING. (a) Authorization of Appropriations.— (1) Estuary habitat restoration projects.— There is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary for carrying out and providing technical assistance for estuary habitat restoration projects— (A) $40,000,000 for fiscal year 2001; (B) $50,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2002 and 2003; (C) $60,000,000 for fiscal year 2004; and (D) $75,000,000 for fiscal year 2005. Such sums shall remain available until expended. (2) Monitoring.— There is authorized to be appropriated to the Under Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere of the Department of Commerce for the acquisition, maintenance, and management of monitoring data on restoration projects carried out under this title, $1,500,000 for each of fiscal years 2001 through 2005. Such sums shall remain available until expended. (b) Set-Aside for Administrative Expenses of the Council.— Not to exceed 3 percent of the amounts appropriated for a fiscal year under subsection (a)(1) or $1,500,000, whichever is greater, may be used by the Secretary for administration and operation of the Council.

  2. Water Resources Development Act of 2007

    Pub. L. 110–114 § 5017(g)(1) · 121 Stat. 1041

    1. Struck · 33 U.S.C. § 2908(a)(1)

      Pub. L. 110–114, § 5017(g)(1), struck out “to the Secretary” after “appropriated” in introductory provisions

    2. Added · 33 U.S.C. § 2908(a)(1)

      Pub. L. 110–114, § 5017(g)(1), added subpars. (A) to (E)

    3. Struck · 33 U.S.C. § 2908(a)(1)

      Pub. L. 110–114, § 5017(g)(1), struck out former subpars. (A) to (D) which read as follows:

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 110–114, § 5017(g)(1), struck out “to the Secretary” after “appropriated” in introductory provisions, added subpars. (A) to (E), and struck out former subpars. (A) to (D) which read as follows:

    “(A) $40,000,000 for fiscal year 2001; “(B) $50,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2002 and 2003; “(C) $60,000,000 for fiscal year 2004; and “(D) $75,000,000 for fiscal year 2005.”

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (1) in paragraph (1)— (A) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A) by striking “to the Secretary”; and (B) by striking subparagraphs (A) through (D) and inserting the following: “(A) to the Secretary, $25,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2008 through 2012; “(B) to the Secretary of the Interior (acting through the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service), $2,500,000 for each of fiscal years 2008 through 2012; “(C) to the Under Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere of the Department of Commerce, $2,500,000 for each of fiscal years 2008 through 2012; “(D) to the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, $2,500,000 for each of fiscal years 2008 through 2012; and “(E) to the Secretary of Agriculture, $2,500,000 for each of fiscal years 2008 through 2012.” ; and

  3. Water Resources Development Act of 2007

    Pub. L. 110–114 § 5017(g)(2) · 121 Stat. 1041

    1. Inserted · 33 U.S.C. § 2908(a)(2)

      Pub. L. 110–114, § 5017(g)(2), inserted “and other information compiled under section 2906 of this title” after “this chapter”

    2. Substituted · 33 U.S.C. § 2908(a)(2)

      Pub. L. 110–114, § 5017(g)(2), substituted “2012” for “2005”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 110–114, § 5017(g)(2), inserted “and other information compiled under section 2906 of this title” after “this chapter” and substituted “2012” for “2005”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (2) in the first sentence of paragraph (2)— (A) by inserting “and other information compiled under section 107” after “this title”; and (B) by striking “2005” and inserting “2012”.

  4. Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act

    Pub. L. 114–322 title IV § 5013(b) · 130 Stat. 1628

    Substituted · 33 U.S.C. § 2908(a)

    Pub. L. 114–322 substituted “through 2021” for “through 2012” wherever appearing

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 114–322 substituted “through 2021” for “through 2012” wherever appearing.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (b) Extension.— Section 109(a) of the Estuary Restoration Act of 2000 (33 U.S.C. 2908(a)) is amended by striking “2012” each place it appears and inserting “2021”.

7 of 7 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Amendments2007–2016 · 2 rounds

2016

Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 114–322 substituted “through 2021” for “through 2012” wherever appearing.

2007

Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 110–114, § 5017(g)(1), struck out “to the Secretary” after “appropriated” in introductory provisions, added subpars. (A) to (E), and struck out former subpars. (A) to (D) which read as follows:

“(A) $40,000,000 for fiscal year 2001;

“(B) $50,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2002 and 2003;

“(C) $60,000,000 for fiscal year 2004; and

“(D) $75,000,000 for fiscal year 2005.”

Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 110–114, § 5017(g)(2), inserted “and other information compiled under section 2906 of this title” after “this chapter” and substituted “2012” for “2005”.

Credits

2000–2016 · 3 acts
  1. 2000Pub. L. 106–457, title I, § 109, , 114 Stat. 1965
  2. 2007Pub. L. 110–114, title V, § 5017(g), , 121 Stat. 1198
  3. 2016Pub. L. 114–322, title IV, § 5013(b), , 130 Stat. 1903.
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(Pub. L. 106–457, title I, § 109, , 114 Stat. 1965; Pub. L. 110–114, title V, § 5017(g), , 121 Stat. 1198; Pub. L. 114–322, title IV, § 5013(b), , 130 Stat. 1903.)

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