AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.

SEC. 401. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.(a) In General.—Chapter 3 of title 46, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:“§ 308. Authorization of appropriations “There is authorized to be appropriated to the Federal Maritime Commission $24,700,000 for each of fiscal years 2016 and 2017 for the activities of the Commission authorized under this chapter and subtitle IV.” .(b) Clerical Amendment.—The analysis for chapter 3 of title 46, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: “308. Authorization of appropriations.”.