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# 42 U.S.C. § 7384g - Authorization of appropriations

## Text

(a) In general Pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in section 3103(a),11 See References in Text note below. $25,000,000 may be used for purposes of carrying out this subchapter.

(b) Compensation fund There is hereby authorized to be appropriated $250,000,000 to the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Fund established by section 7384e of this title.

(Pub. L. 106–398, § 1 [div. C, title XXXVI, § 3614], Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1654, 1654A–498.)

## Notes

Editorial Notes

References in TextSection 3103(a), referred to in subsec. (a), means section 1 [div. C, title XXXVI, § 3103(a)] of Pub. L. 106–398, Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1654, 1654A–449, which is not classified to the Code.