§ 7518. Authorization of appropriations

• (a) There is authorized to be appropriated to the President to carry out this subchapter (other than section 7513(c) of this title ) such sums as may be necessary for each of the fiscal years 2005 and 2006.
• (b) Amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations under subsection (a) are—
  • (1) authorized to remain available until expended; and
  • (2) in addition to funds otherwise available for such purposes, including, with respect to food assistance under section 7513(a)(1) of this title , funds available under title II of the Food for Peace Act [ 7 U.S.C. 1721 et seq.], section 1736 o of title 7, and section 1431(b) of title 7 .