54 USC § 200304 - Statement of estimated requirements

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title: "54 USC § 200304 - Statement of estimated requirements"
title_number: 54
title_name: "NATIONAL PARK SERVICE AND RELATED PROGRAMS"
section_number: "200304"
section_name: "Statement of estimated requirements"
chapter_number: 2003
chapter_name: "LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION FUND"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 113–287, § 3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3172; Pub. L. 116–9, title III, § 3001(b), Mar. 12, 2019, 133 Stat. 755.)"
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# § 200304. Statement of estimated requirements

**(a)** **In General.—** There shall be submitted with the annual budget of the United States a comprehensive statement of estimated requirements during the ensuing fiscal year for appropriations from the Fund.

**(b)** **Allocation of Funds.—** Of the total amount made available to the Fund through appropriations or deposited in the Fund under section 105(a)(2)(B) of the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006 (43 U.S.C. 1331 note; Public Law 109–432)—

**(1)** not less than 40 percent shall be used for Federal purposes; and

**(2)** not less than 40 percent shall be used to provide financial assistance to States.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 113–287, § 3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3172; Pub. L. 116–9, title III, § 3001(b), Mar. 12, 2019, 133 Stat. 755.)

| RevisedSection | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 200304 | 16 U.S.C. 460l–7. | Pub. L. 88–578, title I, § 5, formerly § 4, Sept. 3, 1964, 78 Stat. 900; Pub. L. 90–401, § 3, July 15, 1968, 82 Stat. 355; renumbered § 5, Pub. L. 92–347, § 2, July 11, 1972, 86 Stat. 459; Pub. L. 94–273, § 3(4), Apr. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 376; Pub. L. 94–422, title I, § 101(2), Sept. 28, 1976, 90 Stat. 1314; Pub. L. 95–42, § 1(2), June 10, 1977, 91 Stat. 210. |

The references to fiscal years 1978 and 1979 and the special account are omitted as obsolete.

## Editorial Notes

### References in Text

Section 105(a)(2)(B) of the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006, referred to in subsec. (b), is , which is set out in a note under , Public Lands.

### Amendments

2019— designated existing provisions as subsec. (a) and inserted heading, struck out “Not less than 40 percent of such appropriations shall be available for Federal purposes.” after “Fund.”, and added subsec. (b).