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[CITE: 38USC8133]

 
                      TITLE 38--VETERANS' BENEFITS
 
            PART VI--ACQUISITION AND DISPOSITION OF PROPERTY
 
   CHAPTER 81--ACQUISITION AND OPERATION OF HOSPITAL AND DOMICILIARY 
FACILITIES; PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY; ENHANCED-USE LEASES OF REAL PROPERTY
 
   SUBCHAPTER III--STATE HOME FACILITIES FOR FURNISHING DOMICILIARY, 
                     NURSING HOME, AND HOSPITAL CARE
 
Sec. 8133. Authorization of appropriations

    (a) There are hereby authorized to be appropriated such sums as are 
necessary to carry out this subchapter. Sums appropriated pursuant to 
this section shall be used for making grants to States which have 
submitted, and have had approved by the Secretary, applications for 
carrying out the purposes and meeting the requirements of this 
subchapter.
    (b) Sums appropriated pursuant to subsection (a) of this section 
shall remain available until expended.

(Added Pub. L. 88-450, Sec. 4(a), Aug. 19, 1964, 78 Stat. 501, 
Sec. 5033; amended Pub. L. 89-311, Sec. 7(a), Oct. 31, 1965, 79 Stat. 
1157; Pub. L. 90-432, Sec. 2, July 26, 1968, 82 Stat. 448; Pub. L. 93-
82, title IV, Sec. 403(c), Aug. 2, 1973, 87 Stat. 196; Pub. L. 95-62, 
Sec. 3(4), July 5, 1977, 91 Stat. 262; Pub. L. 96-151, title I, 
Sec. 101(a), Dec. 20, 1979, 93 Stat. 1092; Pub. L. 97-251, Sec. 8, Sept. 
8, 1982, 96 Stat. 716; Pub. L. 99-576, title II, Sec. 224(a), Oct. 28, 
1986, 100 Stat. 3262; Pub. L. 101-110, Sec. 1(c), Oct. 6, 1989, 103 
Stat. 682; Pub. L. 101-237, title II, Sec. 201(b), Dec. 18, 1989, 103 
Stat. 2066; renumbered Sec. 8133, Pub. L. 102-40, title IV, 
Sec. 402(b)(1), May 7, 1991, 105 Stat. 238; Pub. L. 102-83, 
Sec. 4(b)(1), (2)(E), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 404, 405; Pub. L. 102-585, 
title IV, Sec. 402, Nov. 4, 1992, 106 Stat. 4954.)


                               Amendments

    1992--Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 102-585 struck out before period at end 
of first sentence ``through September 30, 1992''.
    1991--Pub. L. 102-40 renumbered section 5033 of this title as this 
section.
    Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 102-83 substituted ``Secretary'' for 
``Administrator''.
    1989--Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 101-237 substituted ``September 30, 
1992'' for ``September 30, 1990''.
    Pub. L. 101-110 substituted ``1990'' for ``1989''.
    1986--Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 99-576 amended first sentence generally. 
Prior to amendment, first sentence read as follows: ``There is hereby 
authorized to be appropriated $15,000,000 for fiscal year 1980 and such 
sums as may be necessary for fiscal year 1981 and for each of the five 
succeeding fiscal years.''
    1982--Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 97-251 substituted ``for fiscal year 1980 
and such sums as may be necessary for fiscal year 1981 and for each of 
the five succeeding fiscal years'' for ``for the fiscal year ending 
September 30, 1978, a like sum for each of the two succeeding fiscal 
years, and such sums as may be necessary for the fiscal years ending 
September 30, 1981, and September 30, 1982''.
    1979--Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 96-151 inserted provisions extending 
authorization of a like sum from one to two years, and provisions 
authorizing to be appropriated such sums as necessary for the fiscal 
years ending Sept. 30, 1981, and Sept. 30, 1982.
    1977--Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 95-62 substituted ``$15,000,000 for the 
fiscal year ending September 30, 1978, and a like sum for the succeeding 
fiscal year'' for ``$5,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1965, 
and a like sum for each of the fourteen succeeding fiscal years'' and 
``applications for carrying out the purposes and meeting the 
requirements of this subchapter'' for ``applications for carrying out 
the purposes of section 5032 of this title''.
    Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 95-62 substituted ``shall remain available 
until expended'' for ``shall remain available until the end of the 
second fiscal year following the fiscal year for which they are 
appropriated''.
    1973--Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 93-82 substituted ``fourteen succeeding 
fiscal years'' for ``nine succeeding fiscal years''.
    1968--Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 90-432 substituted ``nine succeeding 
fiscal years'' for ``four succeeding fiscal years''.
    1965--Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 89-311 repealed subsec. (c) which limited 
to not more than 10 per centum of the funds appropriated pursuant to 
subsec. (a) of this section the moneys which could be used to assist in 
the construction of nursing home care facilities in any one State.


                    Effective Date of 1989 Amendment

    Section 3(a) of Pub. L. 101-110 provided that: ``The provisions of 
and amendments made by this Act [amending this section and enacting 
provisions set out as notes under sections 1712, 1720B, and 3729 of this 
title and under section 6302 of Title 5, Government Organization and 
Employees] shall take effect as of October 1, 1989.''


                    Effective Date of 1986 Amendment

    Amendment by Pub. L. 99-576 effective July 1, 1987, see section 
224(e) of Pub. L. 99-576, set out as a note under section 8131 of this 
title.


                    Effective Date of 1977 Amendment

    Amendment by Pub. L. 95-62 effective Oct. 1, 1977, with provision 
for the continuing force and effect of the terms and conditions of 
grants made prior to Oct. 1, 1977, under former section 644 of this 
title and with additional provision for the modification of the terms 
and conditions of both grants made under former section 644 of this 
title prior to Oct. 1, 1977, and of grants made under this subchapter 
prior to Oct. 1, 1977, see section 5 of Pub. L. 95-62, set out as a note 
under section 8131 of this title.


                    Effective Date of 1973 Amendment

    Amendment by Pub. L. 93-82 effective Sept. 1, 1973, see section 501 
of Pub. L. 93-82, set out as a note under section 1701 of this title.
