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Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

Chapter 97 — Acid Precipitation Program and Carbon Dioxide Study

§ 8905. Authorization of appropriations

Statutory text

(a)

For the purpose of establishing the Task Force and developing the comprehensive plan under section 8903 of this title there is authorized to be appropriated to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration for fiscal year 1981 the sum of $5,000,000 to remain available until expended.

(b)

Authorizations of appropriations for the nine fiscal years following the fiscal year in which the comprehensive plan is submitted in final form under section 8903(c)(3) of this title, for purposes of carrying out the comprehensive ten-year program established by section 8902(a) of this title and implementing the comprehensive plan under sections 8903 and 8904 of this title, shall be provided on an annual basis in authorization Acts hereafter enacted; but the total sum of dollars authorized for such purposes for such nine fiscal years shall not exceed $45,000,000 except as may be specifically provided by reference to this paragraph in the authorization Acts involved.

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. Acid Precipitation Act of 1980

    Pub. L. 96–294 title VII § 706 · 94 Stat. 611

    Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 8905

    (Pub. L. 96–294, title VII, § 706, June 30, 1980, 94 Stat. 773.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 96–294, title VII, § 706, June 30, 1980, 94 Stat. 773.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 706. authorization of appropriations (a) For the purpose of establishing the Task Force and 42 USC 8905. developing the comprehensive plan under section 704 there is authorized to be appropriated to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration for fiscal year 1981 the sum of $5,000,000, to remain available until expended. (b) Authorizations of appropriations for the nine fiscal years following the fiscal year in which the comprehensive plan is submitted in final form under section 704(c)(3), for purposes of carrying out the comprehensive ten-year program established by section 703(a) and implementing the comprehensive plan under sections 704 and 705, shall be provided on an annual basis in authorization Acts hereafter enacted; but the total sum of dollars authorized for such purposes for such nine fiscal years shall not exceed $45,000,000 except as may be specifically provided by reference to this paragraph in the authorization Acts involved.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Pub. L. 96–294, title VII, § 706, , 94 Stat. 773.)

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