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49 U.S.C. § 109

Maritime Administration

United States · Title 49 — TRANSPORTATION · Status: effective

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49 U.S.C. § 109, Maritime Administration, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/489847
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In the same manner that a private corporation may make a contract within the scope of its authority under its charter, the Secretary may make contracts and cooperative agreements for the United States Government and disburse amounts to— Only those amounts specifically authorized by law may be appropriated for the use of the Maritime Administration for—

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.

  • Enacted byPub. L. 97-449(H.R. 6993)1983-01-12
    A bill to revise, codify, and enact without substantive change certain general and permanent laws related to transportation as subtitle I and chapter 31 of subtitle II of title 49, United States Code, "Transportation".
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 103-272(H.R. 1758)1994-07-05
    To revise, codify, and enact without substantive change certain general and permanent laws, related to transportation, as subtitles II, III, and V-X of title 49, United States Code, "Transportation", and to make other technical improvements in the Code.
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 109-304(H.R. 1442)2006-10-06
    To complete the codification of title 46, United States Code, "Shipping", as positive law.
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 111-84(H.R. 2647)2009-10-28
    National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010
    House: 281–146Senate: 68–29
  • Amended byPub. L. 111-383(H.R. 6523)2011-01-07
    Ike Skelton National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011
    House: 341–48Senate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 112-213(H.R. 2838)2012-12-20
    Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2012
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 114-328(S. 2943)2016-12-23
    National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017
    House: 375–34Senate: 92–7