---
kind: "section"
citation: "30 U.S.C. § 668"
title: "30"
title_heading: "Mineral Lands and Mining"
number: "668"
heading: "Authorization of appropriations"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/30/668"
units:
  - "Chapter 18 — Coal Research and Development"
---

# §668. Authorization of appropriations

- (a) **Fiscal year beginning July 1, 1960—** There is hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to remain available until expended, not to exceed $2,000,000 to be used to carry out the purposes of this chapter for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1960.
- (b) **Fiscal years beginning after June 30, 1961—** There are hereby authorized to be appropriated for each fiscal year beginning after June 30, 1961, such sums as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter.
- (c) **Availability of sums—** Sums appropriated to carry out the purposes of this chapter shall remain available until expended.

## Source credit

(Pub. L. 86–599, § 5, formerly § 8, July 7, 1960, 74 Stat. 337; renumbered § 5, Pub. L. 109–58, title X, § 1009(a)(1)(D), Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 934.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### Prior Provisions

A prior section 5 of Pub. L. 86–599 was renumbered section 3 and is classified to section 665 of this title.