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33 U.S.C. 891h: Authorization of appropriationsText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 33-NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERSCHAPTER 17-NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION

§891h. Authorization of appropriations

(a)  In general

There are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary $93,000,000 for the period of fiscal years 2025 through 2026 to carry out this subchapter and section 302 of the Fisheries Survey Vessel Authorization Act of 2000 (title III of Public Law 106–450; 114 Stat. 1945; 33 U.S.C. 891b note).

(b)  Limitation on fleet modernization activities

All NOAA fleet modernization, shipbuilding, and conversion shall be conducted in accordance with this subchapter.

( Pub. L. 102–567, title VI, § 610 , Oct. 29, 1992 , 106 Stat. 4303 ; Pub. L. 119–60, div. H, title LXXXIV, § 8402(a)(5) , Dec. 18, 2025 , 139 Stat. 1910 .)

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2025⁠—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 119–60, § 8402(a)(5)(A), substituted “$93,000,000 for the period of fiscal years 2025 through 2026 to carry out this subchapter and section 302 of the Fisheries Survey Vessel Authorization Act of 2000 (title III of Public Law 106–450; 114 Stat. 1945; 33 U.S.C. 891b note).” for “carrying out this subchapter⁠—

“(1) $50,000,000 for fiscal year 1993;

“(2) $100,000,000 for fiscal year 1994; and

“(3) such sums as are necessary for each of the fiscal years 1995, 1996, and 1997.”

Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 119–60, § 8402(a)(5)(B), substituted “NOAA fleet modernization,” for “National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration fleet modernization”.