Title 42, The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-102
§3515 Performance of One-year Contracts During Two Fiscal Years
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Summary
Money from this Act or from later Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education appropriations can pay for one-year contracts that run across two fiscal years, as long as the full contract amount is committed in the fiscal year when the money was provided.
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Title 42, §3515
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Funds provided in this Act or subsequent Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Acts may be used for one-year contracts which are to be performed in two fiscal years, so long as the total amount for such contracts is obligated in the year for which the funds are appropriated.
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Provisions similar to this section were contained in the following prior appropriation acts: Pub. L. 102–170, title II, § 208, Nov. 26, 1991, 105 Stat. 1127. Pub. L. 101–517, title II, § 208, Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 2209. Pub. L. 101–166, title II, § 210, Nov. 21, 1989, 103 Stat. 1177. Pub. L. 100–202, § 101(h) [title II, § 210], Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1329–256, 1329–274. Pub. L. 99–500, § 101(i) [H.R. 5233, title II, § 210], Oct. 18, 1986, 100 Stat. 1783–287, and Pub. L. 99–591, § 101(i) [H.R. 5233, title II, § 210], Oct. 30, 1986, 100 Stat. 3341–287. Pub. L. 99–178, title II, § 210, Dec. 12, 1985, 99 Stat. 1120.
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42 U.S.C. § 3515
Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare
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Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102