 
             CHAPTER 44--VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION
 
                   SUBCHAPTER III--GENERAL PROVISIONS
 
                Part A--Federal Administrative Provisions
 
Sec. 2392. Authority to make payments

    Any authority to make payments or to enter into contracts under this 
chapter shall be available only to such extent or in such amounts as are 
provided in advance in appropriation Acts.

(Pub. L. 88-210, title III, Sec. 312, as added Pub. L. 105-332, 
Sec. 1(b), Oct. 31, 1998, 112 Stat. 3122.)


                            Prior Provisions

    Provisions similar to this section were contained in section 2466 of 
this title, prior to the general amendment of this chapter by Pub. L. 
105-332.
    A prior section 2392, Pub. L. 88-210, title III, Sec. 332, formerly 
Sec. 342, as added Pub. L. 98-524, Sec. 1, Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2464; 
amended Pub. L. 99-159, title VII, Sec. 709, Nov. 22, 1985, 99 Stat. 
906; renumbered Sec. 332 and amended Pub. L. 101-392, title III, 
Sec. 307(a)(2), (d), Sept. 25, 1990, 104 Stat. 787, authorized business-
labor-education partnership training grants, prior to the general 
amendment of this chapter by Pub. L. 105-332.
    A prior section 312 of Pub. L. 88-210 was classified to section 2362 
of this title, prior to the general amendment of this chapter by Pub. L. 
105-332.
