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(2) PROCEDURE AND TIMING; REVISIONS.—The 
Administrator shall approve or disapprove each 
spending plan submitted in accordance with this sec-
tion. If a State first submits a plan by not later 
than 90 days before the beginning of the first fiscal 
year to which the plan applies, the Administrator 
shall approve or disapprove the plan by not later 
than 30 days before the beginning of that fiscal 
year. 
(3) AMENDMENT OR REVISION.—Any amend-
ment to or revision of the plan shall be prepared in 
accordance with the requirements of this subsection 
and shall be submitted to the Administrator for ap-
proval or disapproval. Any such amendment or revi-
sion shall take effect only for fiscal years after the 
fiscal year in which the amendment or revision is ap-
proved by the Administrator. 
(4) PUBLIC
COMMENT.—Before approving or 
disapproving a spending plan of a State, amend-
ment, or revision to a plan, the Administrator shall 
provide for public comment on the State’s proposed 
expenditures for the forthcoming year. 
SEC. 507. SPECIAL POSTAGE STAMP. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—In order to afford a convenient 
way for members of the public to support efforts to pro-
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tect, maintain, and restore marine ecosystems, the United 
States Postal Service shall provide for a special postage 
stamp in accordance with this section. 
(b) TERMS AND CONDITIONS.—The issuance and sale 
of the stamp referred to in subsection (a) shall be gov-
erned by section 416 of title 39, United States Code, and 
regulations under such section, subject to the following: 
(1) TRANSFERS.—All amounts becoming avail-
able from the sale of such stamp shall be transferred 
to the Ocean and Great Lakes Conservation Trust 
Fund (as established by section 501) through pay-
ments which shall be made, at least twice a year, in 
the manner required by subsection (d)(1) of section 
416 of such title 39. 
(2) NUMERICAL LIMITATION.—For purposes of 
applying any numerical limitation referred to in sub-
section (e)(1)(C) of section 416 of such title 39, 
such stamp shall not be taken into account. 
(3) DURATION.—Such stamp shall be made 
available to the public over such period of time as 
the Postal Service may determine, except that such 
period— 
(A) shall commence not later than 12 
months after the date of the enactment of this 
Act; and 
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(B) shall terminate not later than the close 
of the period referred to in section 416(g) of 
title 39, United States Code. 
(c) RULE OF CONSTRUCTION.—Nothing in this sec-
tion shall be considered to permit or require that any de-
termination of the amounts becoming available from the 
sale of the stamp referred to in subsection (a) be made 
in a manner inconsistent with the requirements of section 
416(d) of title 39, United States Code. 
TITLE VI—ADMINISTRATION 
FUNDING 
SEC. 601. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. 
There is authorized to be appropriated to the Admin-
istrator such sums as necessary for the functions and ac-
tivities carried out by the Administration in accordance 
with this Act. Sums appropriated under this section shall 
remain available until expended. 
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