16 U.S.C. § 1007 — Authorization of appropriations
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This section authorizes appropriations needed to carry out the chapter, with the funds available until spent. It also limits certain appropriations from being used for specified watershed-improvement projects or loans and advances.
This section authorizes Congress to appropriate whatever amounts are needed to carry out this chapter. Those amounts remain available until they are spent. An appropriation that becomes available for helping local organizations prepare and carry out works-of-improvement plans under section 1003 or section 1006a(a) may not be used for works of improvement under this chapter or otherwise connected with the eleven watershed-improvement programs authorized by section 13 of the Act of December 22, 1944, as amended and supplemented. It also may not be used to make loans or advances to State and local agencies authorized by section 1006a(b).
There are hereby authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter, such sums to remain available until expended. No appropriation hereafter available for assisting local organizations in preparing and carrying out plans for works of improvement under the provisions of section 1003 of this title or clause (a) of section 1006a of this title shall be available for any works of improvement pursuant to this chapter or otherwise in connection with the eleven watershed improvement programs authorized by section 13 of the Act of December 22, 1944 (58 Stat. 887), as amended and supplemented, or for making loans or advancements to State and local agencies as authorized by clause (b) of section 1006a of this title.
Source credit: (Aug. 4, 1954, ch. 656, § 10, formerly § 8, 68 Stat. 668; renumbered § 10, Aug. 7, 1956, ch. 1027, § 1(g), 70 Stat. 1090; amended Pub. L. 86–468, § 3, May 13, 1960, 74 Stat. 132.)
- 1954Enacted · Act of Aug. 4, 1954, ch. 656 · 68 Stat. 668
- 1956Amended · Act of Aug. 7, 1956, ch. 1027 · 70 Stat. 1090
- 1960Amended · Pub. L. 86-468 · 74 Stat. 132
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 656 on 1954-08-04.
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