Section text and notes
In order to promote the conservation of migratory waterfowl and to offset or prevent the serious loss of important wetlands and other waterfowl habitat essential to the preservation of such waterfowl, there is authorized to be appropriated for the period beginning on , and ending when all amounts authorized to be appropriated have been expended, not to exceed $200,000,000.
Pub. L. 87–383, § 175 Stat. 813 Pub. L. 90–205, § 1(a)81 Stat. 612 Pub. L. 94–215, § 2(a)90 Stat. 189 Pub. L. 98–200, § 197 Stat. 1378 Pub. L. 98–548, title I, § 10198 Stat. 2774 Pub. L. 99–645, title I, § 101(a)100 Stat. 3584 Pub. L. 100–653, title III, § 301102 Stat. 3827 (, , ; , , ; , , ; , , ; , , ; , , ; , , .)
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section was not enacted as part of the Migratory Bird Conservation Act which comprises this subchapter.
Amendments
Pub. L. 100–6531988— substituted “when all amounts authorized to be appropriated have been expended” for “at the close of ”.
Pub. L. 99–6451986— substituted “” for “”.
Pub. L. 98–5481984— substituted “” for “”.
Pub. L. 98–2001983— substituted “” for “”.
Pub. L. 94–2151976— substituted “period beginning on , and ending at the close of , not to exceed $200,000,000” for “fifteen-year period beginning with fiscal year 1962, not to exceed $105,000,000”.
Pub. L. 90–2051967— substituted “fifteen-year period” for “seven-year period”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Short Title
Pub. L. 87–383, which enacted this section and sections 715k–4 and 715k–5 of this title, is popularly known as the “Wetlands Loan Act”.