16 U.S.C. § 1220c–1
Financial assistance to State to prepare transferred ship
United States · Title 16 — CONSERVATION · Status: effective
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- 16 U.S.C. § 1220c–1, Financial assistance to State to prepare transferred ship, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/446924
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The Secretary, subject to the availability of appropriations, may provide, to any State to which an obsolete ship is transferred under this chapter, financial assistance to prepare the ship for use as an artificial reef, including for—
The Secretary shall determine the amount of assistance under this section with respect to an obsolete ship based on—
The Secretary—
The Secretary may not provide assistance under this section to a foreign country to which an obsolete ship is transferred under this chapter.
Legislative history
The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone. The law that originally enacted this section predates the public laws loaded here, so only later amendments are listed.
- Bob Stump National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2003House: 359–58Senate: no recorded tally
- National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010