47 U.S.C. § 391 — Authorization of appropriations
submitted 92 years ago by Pub. L. 87-447 to r/title-47-TELECOMMUNICATIONS · 101 words · no verdicts yet
Congress authorized $42 million a year for fiscal years 1992 through 1994. The Secretary of Commerce uses this money to help plan and build public telecommunications facilities. Money for a year stays available until spent, but only for grants approved that year. The Secretary can also use these funds to cover the program's administrative costs.
There are authorized to be appropriated $42,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 1992, 1993, and 1994, to be used by the Secretary* of Commerce to assist in the planning and construction of public telecommunications facilities* as provided in this subpart. Sums appropriated under this subpart for any fiscal year shall remain available until expended for payment of grants for projects for which applications approved by the Secretary pursuant to this subpart have been submitted within such fiscal year. Sums appropriated under this subpart may be used by the Secretary to cover the cost of administering the provisions of this subpart.
Source credit: (June 19, 1934, ch. 652, title III, § 391, as added Pub. L. 87–447, May 1, 1962, 76 Stat. 65; amended Pub. L. 90–129, title I, § 101, Nov. 7, 1967, 81 Stat. 365; Pub. L. 91–97, § 2, Oct. 27, 1969, 83 Stat. 146; Pub. L. 92–411, § 2, Aug. 29, 1972, 86 Stat. 643; Pub. L. 93–84, § 1(c), Aug. 6, 1973, 87 Stat. 219; Pub. L. 94–309, § 3, June 5, 1976, 90 Stat. 683; Pub. L. 95–567, title I, § 102, Nov. 2, 1978, 92 Stat. 2405; Pub. L. 97–35, title XII, § 1222, Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 725; Pub. L. 99–272, title V, § 5001(a), Apr. 7, 1986, 100 Stat. 117; Pub. L. 100–626, § 2, Nov. 7, 1988, 102 Stat. 3207; Pub. L. 102–356, § 2, Aug. 26, 1992, 106 Stat. 949.)
- 1934Enacted · Pub. L. 87-447 · 76 Stat. 65
- 1967Amended · Pub. L. 90-129 · 81 Stat. 365
- 1969Amended · Pub. L. 91-97 · 83 Stat. 146
- 1972Amended · Pub. L. 92-411 · 86 Stat. 643
- 1973Amended · Pub. L. 93-84 · 87 Stat. 219
- 1976Amended · Pub. L. 94-309 · 90 Stat. 683
- 1978Amended · Pub. L. 95-567 · 92 Stat. 2405
- 1981Amended · Pub. L. 97-35 · 95 Stat. 725
- 1986Amended · Pub. L. 99-272 · 100 Stat. 117
- 1988Amended · Pub. L. 100-626 · 102 Stat. 3207
- 1992Amended · Pub. L. 102-356 · 106 Stat. 949
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 87-447 on 1934-06-19.
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