29 USC § 785 - Authorization of appropriations

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title: "29 USC § 785 - Authorization of appropriations"
title_number: 29
title_name: "LABOR"
section_number: "785"
section_name: "Authorization of appropriations"
chapter_number: 16
chapter_name: "GENERAL PROVISIONS"
subchapter_number: "IV"
subchapter_name: "NATIONAL COUNCIL ON DISABILITY"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 93–112, title IV, § 405, as added Pub. L. 105–220, title IV, § 407, Aug. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1202; amended Pub. L. 113–128, title IV, § 453, July 22, 2014, 128 Stat. 1675.)"
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# § 785. Authorization of appropriations

There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this subchapter $3,186,000 for fiscal year 2015, $3,432,000 for fiscal year 2016, $3,503,000 for fiscal year 2017, $3,581,000 for fiscal year 2018, $3,665,000 for fiscal year 2019, and $3,743,000 for fiscal year 2020.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 93–112, title IV, § 405, as added Pub. L. 105–220, title IV, § 407, Aug. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1202; amended Pub. L. 113–128, title IV, § 453, July 22, 2014, 128 Stat. 1675.)

## Editorial Notes

### Prior Provisions

A prior section 785, , as added , , ; amended , , ; , , ; , , , authorized appropriations, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by .

Another prior section 785, , , ; , §§ 109, 111(m), , , 1621; , §§ 109, 111(m), , , 2–6; , §§ 9, 11(b)(12), , , 213, specified certain responsibilities of the Secretary, prior to repeal by .

Prior sections 786 and 787 were repealed by , , .

Section 786, , , ; S. Res. 4, , provided that the Secretary conduct a study on the role of sheltered workshops in the rehabilitation and employment of handicapped individuals and report the results of this study to Congress within twenty-four months after .

Section 787, , , , provided that the Secretary conduct a study on allotment of funds among the States for grants for basic vocational rehabilitation and report the results of this study to Congress not later than .

### Amendments

2014— substituted “$3,186,000 for fiscal year 2015, $3,432,000 for fiscal year 2016, $3,503,000 for fiscal year 2017, $3,581,000 for fiscal year 2018, $3,665,000 for fiscal year 2019, and $3,743,000 for fiscal year 2020.” for “such sums as may be necessary for each of the fiscal years 1999 through 2003.”