AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2002.

SEC. 3501. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2002. Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 2002, to be available without fiscal year limitation if so provided in appropriations Acts, for the use of the Department of Transportation for the Maritime Administration as follows: (1) For expenses necessary for operations and training activities, $89,054,000. (2) For expenses under the loan guarantee program authorized by title XI of the Merchant Marine Act, 1936 (46 App. U.S.C. 1271 et seq.), $103,978,000, of which— 115 STAT. 1392 (A) $100,000,000 is for the cost (as defined in section 502(5) of the Federal Credit Reform Act of 1990 (2 U.S.C. 661a(5))) of loan guarantees under the program; and (B) $3,978,000 is for administrative expenses related to loan guarantee commitments under the program. (3) For expenses to dispose of obsolete vessels in the National Defense Reserve Fleet, $10,000,000.