116 STAT. 3096 PUBLIC LAW 107-372—DEC. 19, 2002 "AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS "SEC. 10. (a) IN GENERAL.— T here are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this Act, including use for payment of the United States share of the joint expenses of the Commission as provided in Article X of the Convention, the following sums: "(1) For each of fiscal years 2003 and 2004, $5,480,000. "(2) For each of fiscal years 2005 and 2006, $5,495,000. "(b) ALLOCATION. —Of amounts available under this section for each fiscal year— "(1) $150,000 are authorized for the advisory committee established under section 4 and the species working groups established under section 4A; and "(2) $4,240,000 are authorized for research activities under this Act and the Act of September 4, 1980 (16 U.S.C. 971i).". SEC. 305. REAUTHORIZATION OF THE NORTHWEST ATLANTIC FISH- ERIES CONVENTION ACT OF 1995. Section 211 of the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Convention Act of 1995 (16 U.S.C. 5610) is amended by striking "2001" and inserting "2006". SEC. 306. EXTENSION OF DEADLINE. (a) EXTENSION OF DEADLINE. —The Oceans Act of 2000 (Public Law 106-256) is amended— 33 USC 857-19 (1) in section 3(i) (114 Stat. 648) by striking "30 days" note. and inserting "90 days"; and (2) in section 4(a) (114 Stat. 648; 33 U.S.C. 857-19 note) by striking "120 days" and inserting "90 days". (b) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—Section 3(j) of such 33 USC 857-19 Act (114 Stat. 648) is amended by striking "$6,000,000" and note. inserting "$8,500,000". (c) TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS.— Section 3(e) of such Act (114 33 USC 857-19 Stat. 646) is amended— note. (1) in paragraph (1) by striking the colon in the third sentence and inserting a period; (2) by inserting immediately after such period the following: "(2) NOTICE; MINUTES; PUBLIC AVAILABILITY OF DOCU- MENTS.—"; and (3) by redesignating the subsequent paragraphs in order as paragraphs (3) and (4), respectively. TITLE IV—MISCELLANEOUS SEC 401. CHESAPEAKE BAY OFFICE. (a) REAUTHORIZATION OF OFFICE.— Section 307 of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Authorization Act of 1992 (15 U.S.C. 1511d) is amended to read as follows: "SEC 307. CHESAPEAKE BAY OFFICE. "(a) ESTABLISHMENT. — (1) The Secretary of Commerce shall establish, within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, an office to be known as the Chesapeake Bay Office (in this section referred to as the 'Office'). "(2) The Office shall be headed by a Director who shall be appointed by the Secretary of Commerce, in consultation with the Chesapeake Executive Council. Any individueJ appointed as
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