§ 2908. — Authorization of appropriations.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 15USC2908]
TITLE 15--COMMERCE AND TRADE
CHAPTER 56--NATIONAL CLIMATE PROGRAM
Sec. 2908. Authorization of appropriations
In addition to any other funds otherwise authorized to be
appropriated for the purpose of conducting climate-related programs,
there are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary, for the
purpose of carrying out the provisions of this chapter, not to exceed
$50,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1979, not to exceed
$65,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1980, and not to
exceed $25,500,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1981, of
which amount not less than $2,653,000 shall be made directly available
to the National Climate Program Office in the form of a budget item
separate from the activities of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration.
(Pub. L. 95-367, Sec. 9, Sept. 17, 1978, 92 Stat. 605; Pub. L. 96-547,
Sec. 1, Dec. 18, 1980, 94 Stat. 3217.)
Amendments
1980--Pub. L. 96-547 revised former subsec. (a) into entire section
with additional provisions relating to fiscal year ending Sept. 30,
1981, and struck out subsec. (b) setting forth authorization of
appropriations for grants.
