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113th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 4830
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
June 10, 2014
Mr. Israel (for himself and Mr. Bishop of New York) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services
A BILL
To amend title 46, United States Code, to ensure continuing funding for the United States Merchant
Marine Academy.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Midshipmen Education Certainty Act.
2.
Continuing funding for the United States Merchant Marine Academy
Section 51301 of title 46, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:
(c)
Continuing funding
(1)
In general
Out of any funds in the general fund of the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, there are hereby
appropriated such sums as are necessary for operations of the United
States Merchant Marine Academy for any period during which interim or
full-year appropriations are not in effect for the United States Merchant
Marine Academy, for fiscal year 2014 and each fiscal year thereafter.
(2)
Termination
Funds made available for a fiscal year by this subsection shall remain available until whichever of
the following first occurs:
(A) The enactment into law of an appropriation for such fiscal year (including a continuing
appropriation) for such operations.
(B) The enactment into law for the Maritime Administration of the applicable regular appropriation for
such fiscal year, or continuing appropriations resolution for such fiscal
year, without any appropriation for such operations.
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