In addition to any other funds otherwise authorized to be appropriated for the purpose of conducting climate-related programs, there are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary, for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this chapter, not to exceed $50,000,000 for the fiscal year ending , not to exceed $65,000,000 for the fiscal year ending , and not to exceed $25,500,000 for the fiscal year ending , of which amount not less than $2,653,000 shall be made directly available to the National Climate Program Office in the form of a budget item separate from the activities of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Pub. L. 95–367, § 992 Stat. 605Pub. L. 96–547, § 194 Stat. 3217(, , ; , , .)
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Amendments
Pub. L. 96–5471980— revised former subsec. (a) into entire section with additional provisions relating to fiscal year ending , and struck out subsec. (b) setting forth authorization of appropriations for grants.