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§703 Advance Funding
Title 29 › Chapter 16— VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION AND OTHER REHABILITATION SERVICES › § 703
Summary
Allows funds under this chapter to be put into the appropriation act for the year before they can be used, so people get notice. To start this change, Congress may, in the same year, pass two appropriations: one for the current year and one for the next.
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Title 29, §703
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(a)For the purpose of affording adequate notice of funding available under this chapter, appropriations under this chapter are authorized to be included in the appropriation Act for the fiscal year preceding the fiscal year for which they are available for obligation.
(b)In order to effect a transition to the advance funding method of timing appropriation action, the authority provided by subsection (a) of this section shall apply notwithstanding that its initial application will result in the enactment in the same year (whether in the same appropriation Act or otherwise) of two separate appropriations, one for the then current fiscal year and one for the succeeding fiscal year.
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Prior Provisions
A prior section 703, Pub. L. 93–112, § 4, Sept. 26, 1973, 87 Stat. 358, related to advance funding, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 105–220, title IV, § 403, Aug. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1093.
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29 U.S.C. § 703
Title 29 — Labor
Last Updated
Apr 5, 2026
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