47 U.S.C. § 156 Authorization of Appropriations

• Library: United States Statutes
• Edition: 2023
• Currency: Current through P.L. 118-21 (published on www.congress.gov on 11/13/2023)

(a) Authorization

There are authorized to be appropriated to the Commission to carry out the functions of the Commission $333,118,000 for fiscal year 2019 and $339,610,000 for fiscal year 2020.

(b) Offsetting collections

The sum appropriated in any fiscal year to carry out the activities described in subsection (a), to the extent and in the amounts provided for in Appropriations Acts, shall be derived from fees authorized by section 159 of this title.

Cite as 47 U.S.C. § 156

Source: June 19, 1934, ch. 652, title I, §6, as added Pub. L. 97-35, title XII, §1251(a), Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 738; amended Pub. L. 98-214, §2(a), Dec. 8, 1983, 97 Stat. 1467; Pub. L. 99-272, title V, §5002(a)(1), Apr. 7, 1986, 100 Stat. 117; Pub. L. 100-594, §2(a), Nov. 3, 1988, 102 Stat. 3021; Pub. L. 101-396, §2(a), Sept. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 848; Pub. L. 103-66, title VI, §6003(b), Aug. 10, 1993, 107 Stat. 401; Pub. L. 115-141, div. P, title I, §101(a), Mar. 23, 2018, 132 Stat. 1081.

Notes from the Office of Law Revision Counsel

current through 5/22/2023

EDITORIAL NOTES

AMENDMENTS

2018- Pub. L. 115-141 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section related to authorization of appropriations for fiscal years 1990 and 1991.

1993-Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 103-66 added subsec. (d).

1990- Pub. L. 101-396 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section read as follows: "There are authorized to be appropriated for the administration of this chapter by the Commission $107,250,000 for fiscal year 1988 and $109,250,000 for fiscal year 1989, together with such sums as may be necessary for increases resulting from adjustments in salary, pay, retirement, other employee benefits required by law, and other nondiscretionary costs, for each of the fiscal years 1988 and 1989."

1988- Pub. L. 100-594 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section read as follows: "There are authorized to be appropriated for the administration of this chapter by the Commission $98,100,000 for fiscal year 1986 and $97,600,000 for fiscal year 1987, together with such sums as may be necessary for increases resulting from adjustments in salary, pay, retirement, other employee benefits required by law, and other nondiscretionary costs, for each of the fiscal years 1986 and 1987."