                          TITLE 2--THE CONGRESS
 
               CHAPTER 15--OFFICE OF TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT
 
Sec. 481. Authorization of appropriations; availability of 
        appropriations
        
    (a) To enable the Office to carry out its powers and duties, there 
is hereby authorized to be appropriated to the Office, out of any money 
in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, not to exceed $5,000,000 in 
the aggregate for the two fiscal years ending June 30, 1973, and June 
30, 1974, and thereafter such sums as may be necessary.
    (b) Appropriations made pursuant to the authority provided in 
subsection (a) of this section shall remain available for obligation, 
for expenditure, or for obligation and expenditure for such period or 
periods as may be specified in the Act making such appropriations.

(Pub. L. 92-484, Sec. 12, Oct. 13, 1972, 86 Stat. 803.)
