---
kind: "section"
citation: "49 U.S.C. § 1305"
title: "49"
title_heading: "Transportation"
number: "1305"
heading: "Authorization of appropriations"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/49/1305"
units:
  - "Subtitle II — Other Government Agencies"
  - "Chapter 13 — Surface Transportation Board"
  - "Subchapter I — Establishment"
---

# §1305. Authorization of appropriations


There are authorized to be appropriated for the activities of the Board—

- (1) $33,000,000 for fiscal year 2016;
- (2) $35,000,000 for fiscal year 2017;
- (3) $35,500,000 for fiscal year 2018;
- (4) $35,500,000 for fiscal year 2019; and
- (5) $36,000,000 for fiscal year 2020.

## Source credit

(Added Pub. L. 104–88, title II, § 201(a), Dec. 29, 1995, 109 Stat. 934, § 705; renumbered § 1305 and amended Pub. L. 114–110, §§ 3(a)(3), 7, Dec. 18, 2015, 129 Stat. 2228, 2232.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### Amendments

2015—Pub. L. 114–110, § 3(a)(3), renumbered section 705 of this title as this section.

Pars. (1) to (5). Pub. L. 114–110, § 7, added pars. (1) to (5) and struck out former pars. (1) to (3) which related to appropriations for fiscal years 1996, 1997, and 1998, respectively.