---
kind: "section"
citation: "33 U.S.C. § 3406"
title: "33"
title_heading: "Navigation and Navigable Waters"
number: "3406"
heading: "Authorization of appropriations"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/33/3406"
units:
  - "Chapter 47 — Ocean Exploration"
  - "Subchapter I — Exploration"
---

# §3406. Authorization of appropriations


There are authorized to be appropriated to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to carry out this subchapter $60,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2023 through 2028[^1]


## Footnotes

[^1]: So in original. Probably should be followed by a period.

## Source credit

(Pub. L. 111–11, title XII, § 12006, Mar. 30, 2009, 123 Stat. 1419; Pub. L. 117–263, div. J, title CIII, § 10305(g), Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 3974.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### Amendments

2022—Pub. L. 117–263 substituted “this subchapter $60,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2023 through 2028” for “this subchapter—” and struck out pars. (1) to (7) which authorized appropriations for fiscal years 2009 through 2015.