Title 33Navigation and Navigable WatersRelease 119-73

§1983 Authorization of appropriations

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Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Authorizes $15,000,000 per year (2018–2029) for the Under Secretary for sections 1952, 1954, and 1955, with up to 7% for administrative costs, and authorizes up to $2,000,000 per year from section 4902(1) funds for the Coast Guard Commandant for section 1953, with up to 5% for administrative costs.

Full Legal Text

Title 33, §1983

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(a)There is authorized to be appropriated to the Under Secretary $15,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2018 through 2029 for carrying out section 1952, 1954, and 1955 of this title, of which not more than 7 percent is authorized for each fiscal year for administrative costs.
(b)Of the amounts authorized for each fiscal year under section 4902(1) of title 14, up to $2,000,000 is authorized for the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating for use by the Commandant of the Coast Guard to carry out section 1953 of this title, of which not more than 5 percent is authorized for each fiscal year for administrative costs.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

Codification Section was formerly classified to section 1958 of this title prior to renumbering by Pub. L. 119–65.

Amendments

2025—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 119–65, § 6(d), made technical amendment to references in original Act which appear in text as references to section 1952, 1954, and 1955 of this title. Pub. L. 119–65, § 6(a), substituted “Under Secretary” for “Administrator”. Pub. L. 119–65, § 3(i), substituted “for each of fiscal years 2018 through 2029 for carrying out” for “for fiscal year 2023 for carrying out”. 2023—Pub. L. 118–31, § 3514(i), amended directory language of Pub. L. 117–263, § 11328(b). See 2022 Amendment notes below. 2022—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 117–263, § 11328(b)(1), as amended by Pub. L. 118–31, § 3514(i), substituted “fiscal year 2023” for “each of fiscal years 2018 through 2022”. Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 117–263, § 11328(b)(2), as amended by Pub. L. 118–31, § 3514(i), substituted “4902(1)” for “2702(1)”. 2020—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 116–224 substituted “$15,000,000” for “$10,000,000” and “7 percent” for “5 percent”. 2018—Pub. L. 115–265 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section read as follows: “There are authorized to be appropriated for each fiscal year 2006 through 2010— “(1) to the Administrator for carrying out section 1952 and 1955 of this title, $10,000,000, of which no more than 10 percent may be for administrative costs; and “(2) to the Secretary of the Department in which the Coast Guard is operating, for the use of the Commandant of the Coast Guard in carrying out section 1953 of this title, $2,000,000, of which no more than 10 percent may be used for administrative costs.”

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Citation

33 U.S.C. § 1983

Title 33Navigation and Navigable Waters

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73