42 USC § 7375 - Authorization of appropriations

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identifier: "/us/usc/t42/s7375"
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title: "42 USC § 7375 - Authorization of appropriations"
title_number: 42
title_name: "THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE"
section_number: "7375"
section_name: "Authorization of appropriations"
chapter_number: 84
chapter_name: "DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY"
subchapter_number: "XII"
subchapter_name: "RENEWABLE ENERGY INITIATIVES"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 96–294, title IV, § 409, June 30, 1980, 94 Stat. 719.)"
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# § 7375. Authorization of appropriations

**(a)** There is authorized to be appropriated for each of the fiscal years 1981 and 1982 not to exceed $10,000,000 for loans under section 402 of the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 [16 U.S.C. 2702], in addition to any amounts authorized for such loans by that Act; and the amounts appropriated pursuant to this subsection shall remain available until expended.

**(b)** There is authorized to be appropriated for each of the fiscal years 1981 and 1982 not to exceed $100,000,000 for loans under section 403 of the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 [16 U.S.C. 2703]; and the amounts appropriated pursuant to this subsection shall remain available until expended.

**(c)** There is authorized to be appropriated for the fiscal year 1981 not to exceed $10,000,000 to carry out section 7374 of this title (relating to energy self-sufficiency initiatives).

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 96–294, title IV, § 409, June 30, 1980, 94 Stat. 719.)

## Editorial Notes

### References in Text

That Act, referred to in subsec. (a), is , , , known as the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under , Conservation, and Tables.