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15 U.S.C. 1831: Authorization of appropriationsText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 15-COMMERCE AND TRADECHAPTER 44-PROTECTION OF HORSES
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§1831. Authorization of appropriations

There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this chapter $125,000 for the period beginning July 1, 1976, and ending September 30, 1976; and for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 1976, and for each fiscal year thereafter there are authorized to be appropriated such sums, not to exceed $500,000, as may be necessary to carry out this chapter.

( Pub. L. 91–540, § 12 , Dec. 9, 1970 , 84 Stat. 1407 ; Pub. L. 94–360, § 10 , July 13, 1976 , 90 Stat. 921 .)

Editorial Notes

Amendments

1976⁠—Pub. L. 94–360 substituted provisions authorizing $125,000 to be appropriated for the period beginning July 1, 1976 and ending September 30, 1976, and $500,000 to be appropriated for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 1976, and each fiscal year thereafter, to carry out the purposes of this chapter, for provisions authorizing not more than $100,000 to be appropriated annually to carry out the provisions of this chapter.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 1976 Amendment

Section 10 of Pub. L. 94–360 provided that the amendment made by that section is effective July 1, 1976.