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title: "16 U.S.C. § 460m–14"
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# 16 U.S.C. § 460m–14 - Authorization of appropriations

## Text

For the acquisition of lands and interests in lands, there are authorized to be appropriated not more than $39,948,000. For development of the national river, there are authorized to be appropriated not to exceed $9,371,000.

(Pub. L. 92–237, § 7, Mar. 1, 1972, 86 Stat. 46; Pub. L. 94–578, title I, § 101(3), title III, § 310, Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2732, 2736; Pub. L. 95–625, title II, § 201(2), Nov. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 3473.)

## Notes

Editorial Notes

Amendments1978—Pub. L. 95–625 increased land acquisition appropriations authorization to $39,948,000 from $30,071,500. 1976—Pub. L. 94–578 substituted “$30,071,500” for “$16,115,000” in provision covering the acquisition of lands and interests in lands and substituted “For development of the national river, there are authorized to be appropriated not to exceed $9,371,000” for “For development of the national river, there are authorized to be appropriated not more than $283,000 in fiscal year 1974; $2,923,000 in fiscal year 1975; $3,643,000 in fiscal year 1976; $1,262,000 in fiscal year 1977; and $1,260,000 in fiscal year 1978. The sums appropriated each year shall remain available until expended”.