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PUBLIC LAW 95-000—MMMM. DD, 1978

PUBLIC LAW 95-367—SEPT. 17, 1978

92 STAT. 605

('b)(l) Each person or entity to which Federal funds are made available under a contract or grant arrangement as authorized by this Act shall keep such records as the Director of the Office shall prescribe, including records which fully disclose the amount and disposition by such person or entity of such funds, the total cost of the activities for which such funds were so made available, the amount of that portion of such cost supplied from other sources, and such other records as will facilitate an effective audit. (2) The Director of the Office and the Comptroller General of the United States, or any of their duly authorized representatives, shall, until the expiration of 3 years after the completion of the activities (referred to in paragraph (1)) of any person or entity pursuant to any contract or grant arrangement referred to in subsection (a), have access for the purpose of audit and examination to any books, documents, papers, and records of such person or entity which, in the judgment of the Director or the Comptroller General, may be related or pertinent to such contract or grant arrangement. SEC. 9. AUTHORIZATION FOR APPROPRIATIONS. (a) GENEKAL AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATION.—In addition to any

other funds otherwise authorized to be appropriated for the purpose of conducting climate-related programs, there are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary, for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this Act, not to exceed $50,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1979, and not. to exceed $65,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1980. (b)

AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATION FOR GRANTS.—There

are

authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary sums not to exceed $10,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1979, and not to exceed $10,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1980, as may be necessary for grants under section 6 of this Act, to remain available until expended. Approved September 17, 1978.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: HOUSE REPORTS: No. 95-266 (Comm. on Science and Technology) and No. 95-1489 (Comm. of Conference). SENATE REPORT No. 95-740 (Comm. on Commerce, Science, and Transportation). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD: VoL 123 (1977): Sept. 9, considered and passed House. VoL 124 (1978): Apr. 24, considered and passed Senate, amended. Aug. 17, Senate agreed to conference report. Sept. 6, House agreed to conference report.

Recordkeeping.

Accessibility to records.

15 USC 2908.