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49 U.S.C. 20117: Authorization of appropriations

Created in 1994 by Public Law 103-272. Changed by 2 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

How it got hereLaws that created or changed it, newest first

2008Pub. L. 110-432

1994Pub. L. 103-440

1994Pub. L. 103-272created it

49 U.S.C. 20117Authorization of appropriations

(2)With amounts appropriated pursuant to paragraph (1), the Secretary shall…

(3)There are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary $18,000,000 for the…

(4)Such sums as may be necessary from the amount appropriated pursuant to…

(a)In General.—(1) There are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of…

(b)Grade Crossing Safety.—Not more than $1,000,000 may be appropriated to the…

(c)Research and Development, Automated Track Inspection, and State Participation…

(d)Minimum Available for Certain Purposes.—At least 50 percent of the amounts…

(e)Operation Lifesaver.—In addition to amounts otherwise authorized by law, there…

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No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

How it got here

2008

Pub. L. 110–432 amended subsec. (a) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (a) authorized appropriations for fiscal years 1993 through 1998. Law text · (a)

1994

Pub. L. 103–440, §202, added subpars. (C) to (F). · (a)
Pub. L. 103–440, §218, added subsec. (e). · (e)

Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.