There are authorized to be appropriated to the Administrator the following:
(1) To carry out nautical mapping and charting functions under sections 892b and 892c of this title, except for conducting hydrographic surveys—
(A) $55,000,000 for fiscal year 2009;
(B) $56,000,000 for fiscal year 2010;
(C) $57,000,000 for fiscal year 2011; and
(D) $58,000,000 for fiscal year 2012.
(2) To contract for hydrographic surveys under section 892b(b)(1) of this title, including the leasing or time chartering of vessels—
(A) $32,130,000 for fiscal year 2009;
(B) $32,760,000 for fiscal year 2010;
(C) $33,390,000 for fiscal year 2011; and
(D) $34,020,000 for fiscal year 2012.
(3) To operate hydrographic survey vessels owned by the United States and operated by the Administration—
(A) $25,900,000 for fiscal year 2009;
(B) $26,400,000 for fiscal year 2010;
(C) $26,900,000 for fiscal year 2011; and
(D) $27,400,000 for fiscal year 2012.
(4) To carry out geodetic functions under this subchapter—
(A) $32,640,000 for fiscal year 2009;
(B) $33,280,000 for fiscal year 2010;
(C) $33,920,000 for fiscal year 2011; and
(D) $34,560,000 for fiscal year 2012.
(5) To carry out tide and current measurement functions under this subchapter—
(A) $27,000,000 for fiscal year 2009;
(B) $27,500,000 for fiscal year 2010;
(C) $28,000,000 for fiscal year 2011; and
(D) $28,500,000 for fiscal year 2012.
(6) To acquire a replacement hydrographic survey vessel capable of staying at sea continuously for at least 30 days $75,000,000.
(Pub. L. 105–384, title III, §306, Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3457; Pub. L. 105–383, title IV, §432(b), Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3445; Pub. L. 107–372, title I, §106, Dec. 19, 2002, 116 Stat. 3081; Pub. L. 110–386, §5, Oct. 10, 2008, 122 Stat. 4108.)
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