---
kind: "section"
citation: "16 U.S.C. § 2443"
title: "16"
title_heading: "Conservation"
number: "2443"
heading: "Authorization of appropriations"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/16/2443"
units:
  - "Chapter 44A — Antarctic Marine Living Resources Convention"
---

# §2443. Authorization of appropriations


There are authorized to be appropriated, out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, such sums as may be necessary for carrying out the provisions of this chapter, including, but not limited to—

- (1) necessary travel expenses of the United States representatives referred to in [section 2433 of this title](/usc/16/2433.md), alternate United States representatives, and authorized advisers and experts, in accordance with sections [5701](/usc/5/5701.md) through [5708](/usc/5/5708.md), [5731](/usc/5/5731.md), and [5733](/usc/5/5733.md) of title 5 and the regulations issued under those sections;
- (2) the United States contribution to the budget of the [Commission](/usc/16/2432.md?p=3) as provided in article XIX of the [Convention](/usc/16/2432.md?p=4); and
- (3) the directed research program and the furnishing of facilities and personnel to the [Commission](/usc/16/2432.md?p=3) referred to in [section 2441 of this title](/usc/16/2441.md).

## Source credit

(Pub. L. 98–623, title III, § 314, Nov. 8, 1984, 98 Stat. 3406.)