SOURCE
(June 30, 1948, ch. 758, title I, Sec. 104, as added Oct. 18, 1972,
Pub. L. 92-500, Sec. 2, 86 Stat. 819; amended Dec. 28, 1973, Pub. L. 93-207, Sec. 1(1), 87 Stat. 906; Jan. 2, 1975, Pub. L. 93-592,
Sec. 1, 88 Stat. 1924; Dec. 27, 1977, Pub. L. 95-217, Sec. 4(a),
(b), 6, 7, 91 Stat. 1566, 1567; Nov. 2, 1978, Pub. L. 95-576, Sec.
1(a), 92 Stat. 2467; Oct. 17, 1979, Pub. L. 96-88, title V, Sec.
509(b), 93 Stat. 695; Oct. 21, 1980, Pub. L. 96-483, Sec. 1(a), 94
Stat. 2360; Feb. 4, 1987, Pub. L. 100-4, title I, Sec. 101(a), 102,
101 Stat. 8, 9; Nov. 13, 1991, Pub. L. 102-154, title I, 105 Stat.
1000.)
CODIFICATION
In subsecs. (b)(4) and (g)(3)(A), ''section 3324(a) and (b) of
title 31'' substituted for reference to section 3648 of the Revised
Statutes (31 U.S.C. 529) on authority of Pub. L. 97-258, Sec. 4(b),
Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 1067, the first section of which enacted
Title 31, Money and Finance.
AMENDMENTS
1987 - Subsec. (q)(4). Pub. L. 100-4, Sec. 102, added par. (4).
Subsec. (u). Pub. L. 100-4, Sec. 101(a), in cl. (1) struck out
''and'' after ''1975,'', ''1980,'', and ''1981,'' and inserted
''such sums as may be necessary for fiscal years 1983 through 1985,
and not to exceed $22,770,000 per fiscal year for each of the
fiscal years 1986 through 1990,'', in cl. (2) struck out ''and''
after ''1981,'' and inserted ''such sums as may be necessary for
fiscal years 1983 through 1985, and $3,000,000 per fiscal year for
each of the fiscal years 1986 through 1990,'', and in cl. (3)
struck out ''and'' after ''1981,'' and inserted ''such sums as may
be necessary for fiscal years 1983 through 1985, and $1,500,000 per
fiscal year for each of the fiscal years 1986 through 1990,''.
1980 - Subsec. (u). Pub. L. 96-483 in par. (1) inserted
authorization of not to exceed $20,697,000 and $22,770,000 for
fiscal years ending Sept. 30, 1981, and 1982, respectively; in par.
(2) inserted authorization of the sum of $3,000,000 for each of
fiscal years 1981 and 1982; and in par. (3) inserted authorization
of the sum of $1,500,000 for each of fiscal years 1981 and 1982.
1978 - Subsec. (u)(1). Pub. L. 95-576 authorized appropriation of
not to exceed $14,039,000 for fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 1980 and
prohibited use of authorizations for any research, development, or
demonstration activity pursuant to provisions of this section.
1977 - Subsec. (n)(3). Pub. L. 95-217, Sec. 6, substituted ''any
six-year period'' for ''any three year period''.
Subsec. (q)(3). Pub. L. 95-217, Sec. 7, added par. (3).
Subsec. (u)(2). Pub. L. 95-217, Sec. 4(a), substituted ''1975,
$2,000,000 for fiscal year 1977, $3,000,000 for fiscal year 1978,
$3,000,000 for fiscal year 1979, and $3,000,000 for fiscal year
1980,'' for ''1975''.
Subsec. (u)(3). Pub. L. 95-217, Sec. 4(b), substituted ''1975,
$1,000,000 for fiscal year 1977, $1,500,000 for fiscal year 1978,
$1,500,000 for fiscal year 1979, and $1,500,000 for fiscal year
1980,'' for ''1975''.
1975 - Subsec. (u)(1). Pub. L. 93-592, Sec. 1(a), substituted
''the fiscal year ending June 30, 1974, and the fiscal year ending
June 30, 1975,'' for ''and the fiscal year ending June 30, 1974,''.
Subsec. (u)(2). Pub. L. 93-592, Sec. 1(b), substituted ''fiscal
years 1973, 1974, and 1975'' for ''fiscal years 1973 and 1974''.
Subsec. (u)(3). Pub. L. 93-592, Sec. 1(c), substituted ''fiscal
years 1973, 1974, and 1975'' for ''fiscal year 1973''.
Subsec. (u)(4), (5), (6). Pub. L. 93-592, Sec. 1(d)-(f),
substituted ''June 30, 1974, and June 30, 1975,'' for ''and June
30, 1974,''.
1973 - Subsec. (u)(2). Pub. L. 93-207 substituted ''fiscal years
1973 and 1974'' for ''fiscal year 1973''.
CHANGE OF NAME
''United States Geological Survey'' substituted for ''Geological
Survey'' in subsec. (a)(5) pursuant to provision of title I of Pub. L. 102-154, set out as a note under section 31 of Title 43, Public
Lands.
''Secretary of Health and Human Services'' substituted for
''Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare'' in subsec. (c)
pursuant to section 509(b) of Pub. L. 96-88 which is classified to
section 3508(b) of Title 20, Education.
TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS
Enforcement functions of Secretary or other official in
Department of Agriculture, insofar as they involve lands and
programs under jurisdiction of that Department, related to
compliance with this chapter with respect to pre-construction,
construction, and initial operation of transportation system for
Canadian and Alaskan natural gas were transferred to the Federal
Inspector, Office of Federal Inspector for the Alaska Natural Gas
Transportation System, until the first anniversary of date of
initial operation of the Alaska Natural Gas Transportation System,
see Reorg. Plan No. 1 of 1979, Sec. 102(f), 203(a), 44 F.R. 33663,
33666, 93 Stat. 1373, 1376, effective July 1, 1979, set out in the
Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees. Office
of Federal Inspector for the Alaska Natural Gas Transportation
System abolished and functions and authority vested in Inspector
transferred to Secretary of Energy by section 3012(b) of Pub. L. 102-486, set out as an Abolition of Office of Federal Inspector
note under section 719e of Title 15, Commerce and Trade.
COLUMBIA RIVER BASIN SYSTEM; PROTECTION FROM OIL SPILLS AND
DISCHARGES; CRITERIA FOR EVALUATION AND REPORT TO CONGRESS BY
COMMANDANT OF COAST GUARD IN CONSULTATION WITH FEDERAL, ETC.,
AGENCIES
Pub. L. 95-308, Sec. 8, June 30, 1978, 92 Stat. 359, set forth
Congressional findings and declarations and evaluation criteria
with respect to protection from oil spills and discharges and
betterment of the Columbia River Basin system, with such evaluation
by the Commandant of the Coast Guard to begin within 180 days after
June 30, 1978, and immediate submission of the evaluation to
appropriate Congressional committees.
SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS
This section is referred to in sections 1254a, 1255, 1263, 1322,
1330, 1376, 1377 of this title.