Title 16, ConservationRelease 119-102

§1287 Authorization of Appropriations

Title 16 › CHAPTER 28 — WILD AND SCENIC RIVERS › § 1287

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

Allows money, including funds already provided, to buy land for eight specific rivers listed in section 1274(a).

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Title 16, §1287

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There are hereby authorized to be appropriated, including such sums as have heretofore been appropriated, the following amounts for land acquisition for each of the rivers (described in section 1274(a) of this title): Clearwater, Middle Fork, Idaho, $2,909,800; Eleven Point, Missouri, $10,407,000; Feather Middle Fork, California, $3,935,700; Rio Grande, New Mexico, $253,000; Rogue, Oregon, $15,147,000; St. Croix, Minnesota and Wisconsin, $21,769,000; Salmon Middle Fork, Idaho, $1,837,000; Wolf, Wisconsin, $142,150.

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1978—Pub. L. 95–625, §§ 751–754, 763(c), increased appropriations authorization for the following rivers, substituting for: Eleven Point, $10,407,000 for $4,906,500; Rogue, $15,147,000 for $12,447,200; Saint Croix, $21,769,000 for $11,768,550; and Salmon, $1,837,000 for $1,237,100; and struck out subsec. (a) designation and subsec. (b) which provided for expiration of authority to make authorized appropriations on Sept. 30, 1979. 1976—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 94–273 substituted “September” for “June”. 1974—Pub. L. 93–279 added subsecs. (a) and (b). Former unlettered provisions authorizing appropriation of amounts up to $17,000,000 for the acquisition of lands and interests in land were struck out.

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Citation

16 U.S.C. § 1287

Title 16, Conservation

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102