105 STAT. 1282 PUBLIC LAW 102-186—DEC. 4, 1991 Public Law 102-186 102d Congress An Act Dec. 4. 1991 [S. 1563] National Sea Grant College Authorization Act of 1991. 33 USC 1121 note. To authorize appropriations to carry out the National Sea Grant College Program Act, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the "National Sea Grant College Program Authorization Act of 1991". SEC. 2. NATIONAL SEA GRANT OFFICE. (a) MAINTENANCE OF OFFICE. —Section 204(a) of the National Sea Grant Collie Program Act (33 U.S.C. 1123(a)) is amended to read as follows: "(a) The Secretary shall maintain, within the Administration, a program to be known as the National Sea Grant College Program. The National Sea Grant College Program shall consist of the financial assistance and other activities provided for in this Act, and shall be administered by a National Sea Grant Office within the Administration. The Secretary shall establish long-range planning guidelines and priorities for, and adequately evaluate, this program.". (b) OVERSIGHT.— Section 204(c) of the National Sea Grant College Program Act (33 U.S.C. 1123(c)) is amended— (1) in paragraph (6), by striking "; and" and inserting a semicolon; (2) in paragraph (7), by striking the period and inserting "; and"; and (3) by adding at the end the following: "(8) oversee the operation of the National Sea Grant Office established under subsection (a) of this section.". (c) POWERS OF SECRETARY.— Section 204(d)(6) of the National Sea Grant College Program Act (33 U.S.C. 1123(d)(6)) is amended by inserting "and add to" after "pay for". SEC. 3. AUTHORIZATION. Subsections (a) through (c) of section 212 of the National Sea Grant College Program Act (33 U.S.C. 1131(a)-(c)) are amended to read as follows: "(a) There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out the provisions of sections 205 and 208 of this Act, and section 3 of the Sea Grant Program Improvement Act of 1976 (33 U.S.C. 1124a), an amount— "(1) for fiscal year 1991, not to exceed $44,398,000; "(2) for fiscal year 1992, not to exceed $46,014,000; "(3) for fiscal year 1993, not to exceed $47,695,000; "(4) for fiscal year 1994, not to exceed $49,443,000; and "(5) for fiscal year 1995, not to exceed $51,261,000. 59-139 O - 91 (186)
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