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Title 36 — Patriotic and National Observances, Ceremonies, and Organizations

Part B · Chapter 1517 — National Film Preservation Foundation

§ 151711. Authorization of appropriations

Statutory text

(a)

Authorization of Appropriations.—

(1)

In general.—

There are authorized to be appropriated to the Library of Congress amounts necessary to carry out this chapter, not to exceed—

(A)

$530,000 for each of the fiscal years 2005 through 2009;

(B)

$750,000 for each of the fiscal years 2010 through 2011; and

(C)

$1,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 2012 through 2026.

(2)

Matching.—

The amounts authorized to be appropriated under this subsection are to be made available to the corporation to match any private contributions (whether in currency, services, or property) made to the corporation by private persons and State and local governments.

(b)

Limitation Related to Administrative Expenses.—

Amounts authorized under this section may not be used by the corporation for management and general or fundraising expenses as reported to the Internal Revenue Service as part of an annual information return required under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.

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. Pub. L. 105–225 · 112 Stat. 1253

    Enacted · 36 U.S.C. § 151711

    Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1407

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1407

  2. Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2005

    Pub. L. 108–447 div. G title I § 1205(b) · 118 Stat. 2809

    Substituted · 36 U.S.C. § 151711(a)

    Pub. L. 108–447 substituted “2005” for “2003”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 108–447 substituted “2005” for “2003”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (b) Authorization of Appropriations.— Section 151711(a) of title 36, United States Code, is amended by striking “2003” and inserting “2005”.

  3. National Film Preservation Foundation Reauthorization Act of 2005

    Pub. L. 109–9 title III § 312(d) · 119 Stat. 218

    1. Added · 36 U.S.C. § 151711

      Pub. L. 109–9 added subsecs. (a) and (b)

    2. Struck · 36 U.S.C. § 151711

      Pub. L. 109–9 struck out former subsecs. (a) and (b) which read as follows:

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 109–9 added subsecs. (a) and (b) and struck out former subsecs. (a) and (b) which read as follows:

    “(a) Authorization.—There are authorized to be appropriated to the Library of Congress amounts necessary to carry out this chapter, not to exceed $250,000 for each of the fiscal years ending September 30, 2000–2005. These amounts are to be made available to the corporation to match private contributions (whether in currency, services, or property) made to the corporation by private persons and State and local governments. “(b) Limitation Related to Administrative Expenses.—Amounts authorized under this section may not be used by the corporation for administrative expenses of the corporation, including salaries, travel, transportation, and overhead expenses.”

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (d) Authorization of Appropriations.— Section 151711 of title 36, United States Code, is amended by striking subsections (a) and (b) and inserting the following: “(a) Authorization of Appropriations.— There are authorized to be appropriated to the Library of Congress amounts necessary to carry out this chapter, not to exceed $530,000 for each of the fiscal years 2005 through 2009. These amounts are to be made available to the corporation to match any private contributions (whether in currency, services, or property) made to the corporation by private persons and State and local governments. “(b) Limitation Related to Administrative Expenses.— Amounts authorized under this section may not be used by the corporation for management and general or fundraising expenses as reported to the Internal Revenue Service as part of an annual information return required under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.” .

  4. Library of Congress Sound Recording and Film Preservation Programs Reauthorization Act of 2008

    Pub. L. 110–336 § 3(b)(1) · 122 Stat. 3726

    Substituted · 36 U.S.C. § 151711(a)

    Pub. L. 110–336, which directed that subsec. (a) be “amended to read as follows: by inserting after the first sentence the following:” and then set out subsec. (a) designation and heading and pars. (1) and (2), was executed by substituting the new subsec. (a) designation, heading, and pars. for the existing subsec. (a) to reflect the probable intent of Congress. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “There are authorized to be appropriated to the Library of Congress amounts necessary to carry out this chapter, not to exceed $530,000 for each of the fiscal years 2005 through 2009. These amounts are to be made available to the corporation to match any private contributions (whether in currency, services, or property) made to the corporation by private persons and State and local governments.”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 110–336, which directed that subsec. (a) be “amended to read as follows: by inserting after the first sentence the following:” and then set out subsec. (a) designation and heading and pars. (1) and (2), was executed by substituting the new subsec. (a) designation, heading, and pars. for the existing subsec. (a) to reflect the probable intent of Congress. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “There are authorized to be appropriated to the Library of Congress amounts necessary to carry out this chapter, not to exceed $530,000 for each of the fiscal years 2005 through 2009. These amounts are to be made available to the corporation to match any private contributions (whether in currency, services, or property) made to the corporation by private persons and State and local governments.”

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (1) Reauthorization.— Section 151711(a) of title 36, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: by inserting after the first sentence the following: “(a) Authorization of Appropriations.— “(1) In general.— There are authorized to be appropriated to the Library of Congress amounts necessary to carry out this chapter, not to exceed— “(A) $530,000 for each of the fiscal years 2005 through 2009; “(B) $750,000 for each of the fiscal years 2010 through 2011; and “(C) $1,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 2012 through 2016. “(2) Matching.— The amounts authorized to be appropriated under this subsection are to be made available to the corporation to match any private contributions (whether in currency, services, or property) made to the corporation by private persons and State and local governments.” .

  5. Library of Congress Sound Recording and Film Preservation Programs Reauthorization Act of 2016

    Pub. L. 114–217 § 3(b) · 130 Stat. 840

    Substituted · 36 U.S.C. § 151711(a)(1)(C)

    Pub. L. 114–217 substituted “through 2026” for “through 2016”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a)(1)(C). Pub. L. 114–217 substituted “through 2026” for “through 2016”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (b) National Film Preservation Foundation.— Section 151711(a)(1)(C) of title 36, United States Code, is amended by striking “through 2016” and inserting “through 2026”.

5 of 6 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial

Notes

historicalAndRevision
Historical and Revision Notes
RevisedSectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
15171136:5708.Oct. 11, 1996, Pub. L. 104–285, title II, § 209, 110 Stat. 3386.

Editorial Notes

References in Text

The Internal Revenue Code of 1986, referred to in subsec. (b), is classified generally to Title 26, Internal Revenue Code.

Amendments2004–2016 · 4 rounds

2016

Subsec. (a)(1)(C). Pub. L. 114–217 substituted “through 2026” for “through 2016”.

2008

Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 110–336, which directed that subsec. (a) be “amended to read as follows: by inserting after the first sentence the following:” and then set out subsec. (a) designation and heading and pars. (1) and (2), was executed by substituting the new subsec. (a) designation, heading, and pars. for the existing subsec. (a) to reflect the probable intent of Congress. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “There are authorized to be appropriated to the Library of Congress amounts necessary to carry out this chapter, not to exceed $530,000 for each of the fiscal years 2005 through 2009. These amounts are to be made available to the corporation to match any private contributions (whether in currency, services, or property) made to the corporation by private persons and State and local governments.”

2005

Pub. L. 109–9 added subsecs. (a) and (b) and struck out former subsecs. (a) and (b) which read as follows:

“(a) Authorization.—There are authorized to be appropriated to the Library of Congress amounts necessary to carry out this chapter, not to exceed $250,000 for each of the fiscal years ending –2005. These amounts are to be made available to the corporation to match private contributions (whether in currency, services, or property) made to the corporation by private persons and State and local governments.

“(b) Limitation Related to Administrative Expenses.—Amounts authorized under this section may not be used by the corporation for administrative expenses of the corporation, including salaries, travel, transportation, and overhead expenses.”

2004

Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 108–447 substituted “2005” for “2003”.

Credits

1998–2016 · 5 acts
  1. 1998Pub. L. 105–225, , 112 Stat. 1407
  2. 2004Pub. L. 108–447, div. G, title I, § 1205(b), , 118 Stat. 3189
  3. 2005Pub. L. 109–9, title III, § 312(d), , 119 Stat. 226
  4. 2008Pub. L. 110–336, § 3(b)(1), , 122 Stat. 3728
  5. 2016Pub. L. 114–217, § 3(b), , 130 Stat. 841.
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(Pub. L. 105–225, , 112 Stat. 1407; Pub. L. 108–447, div. G, title I, § 1205(b), , 118 Stat. 3189; Pub. L. 109–9, title III, § 312(d), , 119 Stat. 226; Pub. L. 110–336, § 3(b)(1), , 122 Stat. 3728; Pub. L. 114–217, § 3(b), , 130 Stat. 841.)

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