U.S Code last checked for updates: Apr 28, 2024
§ 1127.
Fellowships
(a)
In general
(b)
Dean John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship
(1)
In general
(2)
Placement priorities
(A)
In general
In each year in which the Secretary awards a legislative fellowship under this subsection, when considering the placement of fellows, the Secretary shall prioritize placement of fellows in the following:
(i)
Positions in offices of, or with Members on, committees of Congress that have jurisdiction over the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
(ii)
Positions in offices of Members of Congress that have a demonstrated interest in ocean, coastal, or Great Lakes resources.
(B)
Equitable distribution
(3)
Duration
(c)
Restriction on use of funds
(Pub. L. 89–454, title II, § 208, as added Pub. L. 94–461, § 2, Oct. 8, 1976, 90 Stat. 1966; amended Pub. L. 100–66, § 3, July 10, 1987, 101 Stat. 384; Pub. L. 100–220, title III, § 3107, Dec. 29, 1987, 101 Stat. 1472; Pub. L. 102–186, § 4(b)(1)(C), (D), Dec. 4, 1991, 105 Stat. 1283; Pub. L. 105–160, § 4(b)(2), Mar. 6, 1998, 112 Stat. 22; Pub. L. 107–299, § 5, Nov. 26, 2002, 116 Stat. 2346; Pub. L. 110–394, § 8, Oct. 13, 2008, 122 Stat. 4207; Pub. L. 113–188, title II, § 201(c), Nov. 26, 2014, 128 Stat. 2018; Pub. L. 116–221, § 3(a), (b), Dec. 18, 2020, 134 Stat. 1057.)
cite as: 33 USC 1127