33 USC § 3207 - Authorization of appropriations

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identifier: "/us/usc/t33/s3207"
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legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "33 USC § 3207 - Authorization of appropriations"
title_number: 33
title_name: "NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS"
section_number: "3207"
section_name: "Authorization of appropriations"
chapter_number: 45
chapter_name: "TSUNAMI WARNING AND EDUCATION"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 109–424, § 8, Dec. 20, 2006, 120 Stat. 2908; Pub. L. 109–479, title VIII, § 809, formerly § 808, Jan. 12, 2007, 120 Stat. 3660; renumbered § 809 and amended Pub. L. 115–25, title V, §§ 508(a)(1), 510, 512(a), Apr. 18, 2017, 131 Stat. 124, 127, 128.)"
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# § 3207. Authorization of appropriations

There are authorized to be appropriated to the Administrator to carry out this chapter—

**(1)** $25,000,000 for fiscal year 2008, of which—

**(A)** not less than 27 percent of the amount appropriated shall be for the tsunami hazard mitigation program under section 3204 of this title; and

**(B)** not less than 8 percent of the amount appropriated shall be for the tsunami research program under section 3205 of this title;

**(2)** $26,000,000 for fiscal year 2009, of which—

**(A)** not less than 27 percent of the amount appropriated shall be for the tsunami hazard mitigation program under section 3204 of this title; and

**(B)** not less than 8 percent of the amount appropriated shall be for the tsunami research program under section 3205 of this title;

**(3)** $27,000,000 for fiscal year 2010, of which—

**(A)** not less than 27 percent of the amount appropriated shall be for the tsunami hazard mitigation program under section 3204 of this title; and

**(B)** not less than 8 percent of the amount appropriated shall be for the tsunami research program under section 3205 of this title;

**(4)** $28,000,000 for fiscal year 2011, of which—

**(A)** not less than 27 percent of the amount appropriated shall be for the tsunami hazard mitigation program under section 3204 of this title; and

**(B)** not less than 8 percent of the amount appropriated shall be for the tsunami research program under section 3205 of this title;

**(5)** $29,000,000 for fiscal year 2012, of which—

**(A)** not less than 27 percent of the amount appropriated shall be for the tsunami hazard mitigation program under section 3204 of this title; and

**(B)** not less than 8 percent of the amount appropriated shall be for the tsunami research program under section 3205 of this title; and

**(6)** $25,800,000 for each of fiscal years 2016 through 2021, of which—

**(A)** not less than 27 percent of the amount appropriated for each fiscal year shall be for activities conducted at the State level under the tsunami hazard mitigation program under section 3204 of this title; and

**(B)** not less than 8 percent of the amount appropriated shall be for the tsunami research program under section 3205 of this title.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 109–424, § 8, Dec. 20, 2006, 120 Stat. 2908; Pub. L. 109–479, title VIII, § 809, formerly § 808, Jan. 12, 2007, 120 Stat. 3660; renumbered § 809 and amended Pub. L. 115–25, title V, §§ 508(a)(1), 510, 512(a), Apr. 18, 2017, 131 Stat. 124, 127, 128.)

## Editorial Notes

### Codification

and title VIII of  enacted substantially identical sections.  was repealed by .

### Amendments

2017—Par. (6). , which directed the addition of par. (6) to this section “as redesignated by section _08(a)(1)” of , was executed by adding par. (6) to this section as redesignated by , to reflect the probable intent of Congress.