§ 5156. — Authorization of appropriations; cooperative agreements.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC5156]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 71A--ATLANTIC STRIPED BASS CONSERVATION
Sec. 5156. Authorization of appropriations; cooperative
agreements
(a) Authorization
For each of fiscal years 2001, 2002, and 2003, there are authorized
to be appropriated to carry out this chapter--
(1) $1,000,000 to the Secretary of Commerce; and
(2) $250,000 to the Secretary of the Interior.
(b) Cooperative agreements
The Secretaries may enter into cooperative agreements with the
Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission or with States, for the
purpose of using amounts appropriated pursuant to this section to
provide financial assistance for carrying out the purposes of this
chapter.
(Pub. L. 98-613, Sec. 7, Oct. 31, 1984, 98 Stat. 3190; Pub. L. 99-432,
Sec. 4, Oct. 1, 1986, 100 Stat. 990; Pub. L. 100-589, Sec. 1, Nov. 3,
1988, 102 Stat. 2984; Pub. L. 102-130, Sec. 2(b), Oct. 17, 1991, 105
Stat. 626; Pub. L. 105-146, Sec. 2, Dec. 16, 1997, 111 Stat. 2676; Pub.
L. 106-555, title I, Sec. 101, Dec. 21, 2000, 114 Stat. 2765.)
Amendments
2000--Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 106-555 reenacted heading without change
and amended text generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows:
``For each of fiscal years 1998, 1999, and 2000, there are authorized to
be appropriated to carry out this chapter--
``(1) $800,000 to the Secretary of Commerce; and
``(2) $250,000 to the Secretary of the Interior.''
1997--Pub. L. 105-146 amended section catchline and text generally.
Prior to amendment, section authorized appropriations for fiscal years
1986 through 1994 and authorized the Secretaries to enter into
cooperative agreements with the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries
Commission.
1991--Pub. L. 102-130, Sec. 2(b)(4), in section catchline inserted
at end ``; cooperative agreements''.
Pub. L. 102-130, Sec. 2(b)(1)-(3), designated existing provisions as
subsec. (a), inserted subsec. heading, substituted ``1991, 1992, 1993,
and 1994,'' for ``and 1991,'', and added subsec. (b).
1988--Pub. L. 100-589 substituted ``1988, 1989, 1990, and 1991,''
for ``and 1988,''.
1986--Pub. L. 99-432 amended section catchline and text generally.
Prior to amendment, text read as follows: ``Funds for activities in
fiscal year 1985 under this chapter shall be made available only from
funds appropriated for the Department of Commerce and the Department of
the Interior for fiscal year 1985. For fiscal year 1986, there are
authorized such sums as may be necessary or appropriate to carry out the
provisions of this chapter.''
