50 U.S.C. § 4220 — Entitlements to eligible individuals

Page 1050 TITLE 50—WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE § 4220 1 See References in Text note below. in appropriations Acts. In any fiscal year, total benefits conferred by this subchapter shall be limited to an amount not in excess of the appro- priations for such fiscal year. Any provision of this subchapter which, directly or indirectly, authorizes the enactment of new budget author- ity shall be effective only for fiscal year 1989 and thereafter. (Pub. L. 100–383, title I, § 109, Aug. 10, 1988, 102 Stat. 910.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT The Budget Act, referred to in section catchline, probably means the Congressional Budget Act of 1974, titles I through IX of Pub. L. 93–344, July 12, 1974, 88 Stat. 297. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 621 of Title 2, The Congress, and Tables. CODIFICATION Section was formerly classified to section 1989b–8 of the former Appendix to this title prior to editorial re- classification and renumbering as this section. § 4220. Entitlements to eligible individuals (a) In general Subject to sections 4214(e) and 4215(g) of this title and except as provided in subsection (b), beginning on October 1, 1990, the payments to be made to any eligible individual under the provi- sions of this subchapter shall be an entitlement. (b) Payments from discretionary appropriations (1) Payments Any such payment made to an individual who is not of Japanese ancestry and who is an eligible individual on the basis of the amend- ment made by section 3 of the Civil Liberties Act Amendments of 1992 shall not be an enti- tlement and shall be made from discretionary appropriations. (2) Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 1993 and each subsequent fiscal year such sums as may be necessary for the payments from discretionary appropriations described in paragraph (1). (c) Definitions As used in this section— (1) the term ‘‘discretionary appropriations’’ has the meaning given that term in section 900(c)(7) of title 2; and (2) the term ‘‘entitlement’’ means ‘‘spending authority’’ as defined in section 651(c)(2)(C) 1 of title 2. (Pub. L. 100–383, title I, § 110, as added Pub. L. 101–162, title II, § 209(a), Nov. 21, 1989, 103 Stat. 1005; amended Pub. L. 102–371, § 7, Sept. 27, 1992, 106 Stat. 1168.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT Section 3 of the Civil Liberties Act Amendments of 1992, referred to in subsec. (b)(1), is section 3 of Pub. L. 102–371, which amended paragraph (2) of section 4218 of this title. Section 651(c)(2)(C) of title 2, referred to in subsec. (c)(2), was repealed by Pub. L. 105–33, title X, § 10116(a)(3), Aug. 5, 1997, 111 Stat. 691. CODIFICATION Section was formerly classified to section 1989b–9 of the former Appendix to this title prior to editorial re- classification and renumbering as this section. AMENDMENTS 1992—Pub. L. 102–371 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), inserted heading, inserted ‘‘and except as provided in subsection (b)’’ after ‘‘4215(g) of this title’’, struck out ‘‘As used in this section, the term ‘entitle- ment’ means ‘spending authority’ as defined in section 651(c)(2)(C) of title 2.’’ after ‘‘shall be an entitlement.’’, and added subsecs. (b) and (c). SUBCHAPTER II—ALEUTIAN AND PRIBILOF ISLANDS RESTITUTION § 4231. Short title This subchapter may be cited as the ‘‘Aleutian and Pribilof Islands Restitution Act’’. (Pub. L. 100–383, title II, § 201, Aug. 10, 1988, 102 Stat. 911.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section was formerly classified to section 1989c of the former Appendix to this title prior to editorial reclassi- fication and renumbering as this section. § 4232. Definitions As used in this subchapter— (1) the term ‘‘Administrator’’ means the per- son appointed by the Secretary under section 4234 of this title; (2) the term ‘‘affected Aleut villages’’ means the surviving Aleut villages of Akutan, Atka, Nikolski, Saint George, Saint Paul, and Un- alaska, and the Aleut village of Attu, Alaska; (3) the term ‘‘Association’’ means the Aleu- tian/Pribilof Islands Association, Inc., a non- profit regional corporation established for the benefit of the Aleut people and organized under the laws of the State of Alaska; (4) the term ‘‘Corporation’’ means the Aleut Corporation, a for-profit regional corporation for the Aleut region organized under the laws of the State of Alaska and established under section 1606 of title 43; (5) the term ‘‘eligible Aleut’’ means any Aleut living on August 10, 1988— (A) who, as a civilian, was relocated by au- thority of the United States from his or her home village on the Pribilof Islands or the Aleutian Islands west of Unimak Island to an internment camp, or other temporary fa- cility or location, during World War II; or (B) who was born while his or her natural mother was subject to such relocation; (6) the term ‘‘Secretary’’ means the Sec- retary of the Interior; (7) the term ‘‘Fund’’ means the Aleutian and Pribilof Islands Restitution Fund established in section 4233 of this title; and (8) the term ‘‘World War II’’ means the pe- riod beginning on December 7, 1941, and ending on September 2, 1945.