15 U.S.C. § 278q — Appropriations; availability

submitted 125 years ago by Pub. L. 92-317 to r/title-15-COMMERCE-AND-TRADE · 31 words · no verdicts yet

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Money appropriated under this chapter can stay available longer than usual. Congress decides how long in each appropriations act. This lets unspent funds carry over for the period the law sets.

Appropriations for carrying out this chapter can remain available for spending and obligation for whatever period the appropriations acts that provide the money specify.

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Appropriations to carry out the provisions of this chapter may remain available for obligation and expenditure for such period or periods as may be specified in the Acts making such appropriations.

Source credit: (Mar. 3, 1901, ch. 872, § 32, formerly § 18, as added Pub. L. 92–317, § 3(a), June 22, 1972, 86 Stat. 235; amended Pub. L. 95–322, § 2(b), July 21, 1978, 92 Stat. 395; Pub. L. 96–461, § 10, Oct. 15, 1980, 94 Stat. 2052; renumbered § 19, Pub. L. 99–574, § 6(a), Oct. 28, 1986, 100 Stat. 3237; renumbered § 20, Pub. L. 99–574, § 8(a), Oct. 28, 1986, 100 Stat. 3238; renumbered § 22, Pub. L. 100–235, § 3(2), Jan. 8, 1988, 101 Stat. 1724; renumbered § 32, Pub. L. 107–305, § 8(a)(1), Nov. 27, 2002, 116 Stat. 2375.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit

1901Enacted · Pub. L. 92-317 · 86 Stat. 235
1978Amended · Pub. L. 95-322 · 92 Stat. 395
1980Amended · Pub. L. 96-461 · 94 Stat. 2052
1986Amended · Pub. L. 99-574 · 100 Stat. 3237
1986Amended · Pub. L. 99-574 · 100 Stat. 3238
1988Amended · Pub. L. 100-235 · 101 Stat. 1724
2002Amended · Pub. L. 107-305 · 116 Stat. 2375

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 92-317 on 1901-03-03.

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