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[CITE: 33USC2238]

 
                TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
 
                 CHAPTER 36--WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT
 
                    SUBCHAPTER II--HARBOR DEVELOPMENT
 
Sec. 2238. Authorization of appropriations


(a) Trust fund

    There are authorized to be appropriated out of the Harbor 
Maintenance Trust Fund, established by section 9505 of title 26, for 
each fiscal year such sums as may be necessary to pay--
        (1) 100 percent of the eligible operations and maintenance costs 
    of those portions of the Saint Lawrence Seaway operated and 
    maintained by the Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation for 
    such fiscal year; and
        (2) up to 100 percent of the eligible operations and maintenance 
    costs assigned to commercial navigation of all harbors and inland 
    harbors within the United States.

(b) General fund

    There are authorized to be appropriated out of the general fund of 
the Treasury of the United States for each fiscal year such sums as may 
be necessary to pay the balance of all eligible operations and 
maintenance costs not provided by payments from the Harbor Maintenance 
Trust Fund under this section.

(Pub. L. 99-662, title II, Sec. 210, Nov. 17, 1986, 100 Stat. 4106; Pub. 
L. 101-640, title III, Sec. 316, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 4641.)


                               Amendments

    1990--Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 101-640 substituted ``up to 100 
percent'' for ``not more than 40 percent''.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in title 26 section 9505.
