U.S. Code > Appendix to Title 50 > SERVICE EXTENSION ACT OF 1941— (§§ 351_to_357—359_to_362) > § 2417. Authorization of appropriations

§ 2417. Authorization of appropriations

(a) Requirement of authorizing legislation
(1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, money appropriated to the Department of Commerce for expenses to carry out the purposes of this Act [sections 2401 to 2420 of this Appendix] may be obligated or expended only if—
(A) the appropriation thereof has been previously authorized by law enacted on or after the date of the enactment of the Export Administration Amendments Act of 1985 [July 12, 1985]; or
(B) the amount of all such obligations and expenditures does not exceed an amount previously prescribed by law enacted on or after such date.
(2) To the extent that legislation enacted after the making of an appropriation to carry out the purposes of this Act [sections 2401 to 2420 of this Appendix] authorizes the obligation or expenditure thereof, the limitation contained in paragraph (1) shall have no effect.
(3) The provisions of this subsection shall not be superseded except by a provision of law enacted after the date of the enactment of the Export Administration Amendments Act of 1985 [July 12, 1985] which specifically repeals, modifies, or supersedes the provisions of this subsection.
(b) Authorization
There are authorized to be appropriated to the Department of Commerce to carry out the purposes of this Act [sections 2401 to 2420 of this Appendix]—
(1) $42,813,000 for the fiscal year 1993;
(2) such sums as may be necessary for the fiscal year 1994; and
(3) such additional amounts, for each such fiscal year, as may be necessary for increases in salary, pay, retirement, other employee benefits authorized by law, and other nondiscretionary costs.