<section xmlns="http://xml.house.gov/schemas/uslm/1.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:dcterms="http://purl.org/dc/terms/" style="-uslm-lc:I80" id="id8e3238a6-86fb-11e9-b915-8b3e54686b9f" identifier="/us/usc/t42/s6710"><num value="6710">§ 6710.</num><heading> Authorization of appropriations</heading><content>
<p style="-uslm-lc:I11" class="indent0">There is authorized to be appropriated not to exceed $6,000,000,000 for the period ending <date date="1978-12-31">December 31, 1978</date>, to carry out this chapter.</p>
</content><sourceCredit id="id8e3238a7-86fb-11e9-b915-8b3e54686b9f">(<ref href="/us/pl/94/369/tI/s111">Pub. L. 94–369, title I, § 111</ref>, <date date="1976-07-22">July 22, 1976</date>, <ref href="/us/stat/90/1002">90 Stat. 1002</ref>; <ref href="/us/pl/95/28/tI/s109">Pub. L. 95–28, title I, § 109</ref>, <date date="1977-05-13">May 13, 1977</date>, <ref href="/us/stat/91/119">91 Stat. 119</ref>.)</sourceCredit>
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<note style="-uslm-lc:I74" topic="amendments" id="id8e3238a9-86fb-11e9-b915-8b3e54686b9f"><heading class="centered smallCaps">Amendments</heading><p style="-uslm-lc:I21" class="indent0">1977—<ref href="/us/pl/95/28">Pub. L. 95–28</ref> substituted “$6,000,000,000 for the period ending <date date="1978-12-31">December 31, 1978</date>” for “$2,000,000,000 for the period ending <date date="1977-09-30">September 30, 1977</date>”.</p>
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<note style="-uslm-lc:I74" topic="miscellaneous" id="id8e3238aa-86fb-11e9-b915-8b3e54686b9f"><heading class="centered smallCaps">Immediate Initiation of Construction on Certain Projects</heading><p style="-uslm-lc:I21" class="indent0"><ref href="/us/pl/95/28/tI/s111">Pub. L. 95–28, title I, § 111</ref>, <date date="1977-05-13">May 13, 1977</date>, <ref href="/us/stat/91/120">91 Stat. 120</ref>, directed Secretary of Agriculture and Secretary of the Interior to immediately initiate construction of those Federal public works projects which are responsibility of their respective departments, which have been authorized, and which can be commenced within 60 days of <date date="1977-05-13">May 13, 1977</date>, and completed no later than 180th day after commencement of construction, with no funds authorized by this section used to carry out such works.</p>
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