§941g — Title 16 Conservation | U.S. Code

Summary

For each fiscal year 2023 through 2028, the Director may receive $6,000,000 a year for fish and wildlife restoration projects the Director chooses, plus $2,000,000 a year for the Upper and Lower Great Lakes conservation offices. From the $6,000,000, at most the lesser of 33 1/3% or $2,000,000 may fund regional projects run by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and the lesser of 3% or $300,000 must pay that Service’s administration costs. None of the money may be used by the federal government to buy any interest in land.

Title 16, §941g

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(a)There are authorized to be appropriated to the Director for each of fiscal years 2023 through 2028—

(1)$6,000,000 to implement fish and wildlife restoration proposals as selected by the Director under section 941c(e) of this title, of which—

(A)not more than the lesser of 33 1/3 percent or $2,000,000 may be allocated to implement regional projects by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, as selected by the Director under section 941c(e) of this title; and

(B)the lesser of 3 percent or $300,000 shall be allocated to the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to cover costs incurred in administering the proposals by any entity; and

(2)$2,000,000, which shall be allocated for the activities of the Upper Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Conservation Offices and the Lower Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office under section 941e of this title.

(b)No funds appropriated or used to carry out this chapter may be used for acquisition by the Federal Government of any interest in land.

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Editorial Notes

Codification Title I of Pub. L. 101–537 and title II of Pub. L. 101–646 enacted substantially identical provisions of subsec. (a), but Pub. L. 101–537 did not enact a subsec. (b). Title II of Pub. L. 101–646 was repealed by Pub. L. 105–265, § 3(b).

Amendments

2022—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 117–287, § 2(b), substituted “2023 through 2028” for “2016 through 2021” in introductory provisions. Subsec. (a)(1)(B). Pub. L. 117–287, § 2(c), substituted “3 percent” for “5 percent”. 2016—Pub. L. 114–322, § 3901(g), designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), inserted heading, and added subsec. (b). Pub. L. 114–322, § 3901(f)(1) substituted “2016 through 2021” for “2007 through 2012” in introductory provisions. Par. (1). Pub. L. 114–322, § 3901(f)(2)(A), substituted “$6,000,000” for “$14,000,000” in introductory provisions. Par. (1)(A). Pub. L. 114–322, § 3901(f)(2)(B), substituted “$2,000,000” for “$4,600,000”. Par. (1)(B). Pub. L. 114–322, § 3901(f)(2)(C), substituted “$300,000” for “$700,000”. Par. (2). Pub. L. 114–322, § 3901(f)(3), substituted “the activities of the Upper Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Conservation Offices and the Lower Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office under section 941e of this title” for “the activities of the Great Lakes Coordination Office in East Lansing, Michigan, of the Upper Great Lakes Fishery Resources Office, and the Lower Great Lakes Fishery Resources Office under section 941e of this title”. 2006—Pub. L. 109–326 amended section generally, substituting provisions authorizing appropriations for fiscal years 2007 to 2012 for provisions authorizing appropriations for fiscal years 1999 to 2004. 1998—Pub. L. 105–265 amended section generally, substituting provisions authorizing appropriations for fiscal years 1999 to 2004 for provisions authorizing appropriations for fiscal years 1991 to 1994 to conduct a study under section 941c of this title and for fiscal years 1991 to 1995 to establish and operate Great Lakes Coordination and Upper and Lower Great Lakes Fishery Resources Offices. 1996—Pub. L. 104–332 made technical amendment to Pub. L. 101–646, § 2009, which enacted this section.

§941g Authorization of appropriations

Summary

Title 16, §941g

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