33 USC 1968 - Authorization of appropriations

U.S Code last checked for updates: Jan 17, 2026

§ 1968.

Authorization of appropriations

(a)

Authorization of appropriations

(1)

In general

(2)

Use of appropriated funds

(3)

Prohibition on use for administrative expenses

(A)

In general

(B)

Exception

(b)

Additional authorization

(1)

In general

(2)

Use of funds accepted from Federal agencies

(c)

Prohibition on use of grant amounts for litigation and lobbying expenses

Amounts provided as a grant by the Foundation shall not be used for—

(1)

any expense related to litigation consistent with Federal-wide cost principles; or

(2)

any activity the purpose of which is to influence legislation pending before Congress consistent with Federal-wide cost principles.

(Pub. L. 109–449, § 118, formerly Pub. L. 116–224, title I, § 118, Dec. 18, 2020, 134 Stat. 1080; renumbered Pub. L. 109–449, § 118, and amended Pub. L. 119–65, § 3(a), (h), Dec. 26, 2025, 139 Stat. 1987, 1988.)

cite as: 33 USC 1968