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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 · Sec. 11

Sec. 11. reduction in earmarks if appropriations are less than authorizations

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## Sec. 11 reduction in earmarks if appropriations are less than authorizations **[**2678**]** If the amount appropriated (or made available in the event of a sequestration order issued pursuant to the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Public Law 99–177; 2 U.S.C. 901 et seq.)) for a fiscal year pursuant to any authorization of appropriations provided by an Act other than an appropriation Act is less than the authorization amount and a provision of that Act provides that a specified amount of the authorization amount shall be available only for a certain purpose, then the amount so specified shall be deemed to be reduced for that fiscal year to the amount which bears the same ratio to the specified amount as the amount appropriated (or made available in the event of sequestration) bears to the authorization amount.
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  • Pub. L. 99-177
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