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2 U.S.C. 2281: Authorization of appropriationsText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 2-THE CONGRESSCHAPTER 31-CAPITOL VISITOR CENTER

§2281. Authorization of appropriations

There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as are necessary to carry out this chapter.

( Pub. L. 110–437, title VI, § 601 , Oct. 20, 2008 , 122 Stat. 4999 .)

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This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning Pub. L. 110–437, Oct. 20, 2008, 122 Stat. 4983, known as the Capitol Visitor Center Act of 2008, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 2201 of this title and Tables.