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15 U.S.C. § 9063 (COMMERCE AND TRADE)
§ 9063. Termination of authority
(a) In general
Except as provided in subsection (b), on December 31, 2020, the authority provided under this part to make new loans, loan guarantees, or other investments shall terminate.
(b) Outstanding
(1) In general
Except as provided in paragraph (2), any loan, loan guarantee, or other investment outstanding on the date described in subsection (a)—
(A) may be modified, restructured, or otherwise amended; and
(B) may not be forgiven.
(2) Duration
The duration of any loan or loan guarantee made under section 9042(b)(1) of this title that is modified, restructured, or otherwise amended under paragraph (1) shall not be extended beyond 5 years from the initial origination date of the loan or loan guarantee.
(Pub. L. 116–136, div. A, title IV, § 4029, Mar. 27, 2020, 134 Stat. 497.)
heading: References in Text
text: This part, referred to in subsec. (a), was in the original “this subtitle”, meaning subtitle A (§§ 4001–4029) of title IV of div. A of Pub. L. 116–136, known as the Coronavirus Economic Stabilization Act of 2020, which is classified principally to this part. For complete classification of subtitle A to the Code, see section 4001 of Pub. L. 116–136, set out as a Short Title note under section 9001 of this title, and Tables.
15 U.S.C. § 9071 (COMMERCE AND TRADE)
§ 9071. Definitions
Unless otherwise specified, the terms in section 40102(a) of title 49 shall apply to this part, except that—
(1) the term “airline catering employee” means an employee who performs airline catering services;
(2) the term “airline catering services” means preparation, assembly, or both, of food, beverages, provisions and related supplies for delivery, and the delivery of such items, directly to aircraft or to a location on or near airport property for subsequent delivery to aircraft;
(3) the term “contractor” means—
(A) a person that performs, under contract with a passenger air carrier conducting operations under part 121 of title 14, Code of Federal Regulations—
(i) catering functions; or
(ii) functions on the property of an airport that are directly related to the air transportation of persons, property, or mail, including but not limited to the loading and unloading of property on aircraft; assistance to passengers under part 382 of title 14, Code of Federal Regulations; security; airport ticketing and check-in functions; ground-handling of aircraft; or aircraft cleaning and sanitization functions and waste removal; or
(B) a subcontractor that performs such functions;
(4) the term “employee” means an individual, other than a corporate officer, who is employed by an air carrier or a contractor; and
(5) the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Treasury.
(Pub. L. 116–136, div. A, title IV, § 4111, Mar. 27, 2020, 134 Stat. 497.)
15 U.S.C. § 9072 (COMMERCE AND TRADE)
§ 9072. Pandemic relief for aviation workers
(a) Financial assistance for employee wages, salaries, and benefits
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, to preserve aviation jobs and compensate air carrier industry workers, the Secretary shall provide financial assistance that shall exclusively be used for the continuation of payment of employee wages, salaries, and benefits to—
(1) passenger air carriers, in an aggregate amount up to $25,000,000,000;
(2) cargo air carriers, in the aggregate amount up to $4,000,000,000; and
(3) contractors, in an aggregate amount up to $3,000,000,000.
(b) Administrative expenses
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary, may use $100,000,000 of the funds made available under section 9080(a) 1 of this title for costs and administrative expenses associated with providing financial assistance under this part.
(Pub. L. 116–136, div. A, title IV, § 4112, Mar. 27, 2020, 134 Stat. 498.)
15 U.S.C. § 9073 (COMMERCE AND TRADE)
§ 9073. Procedures for providing payroll support
(a) Awardable amounts
The Secretary shall provide financial assistance under this part—
(1) to an air carrier in an amount equal to the salaries and benefits reported by the air carrier to the Department of Transportation pursuant to part 241 of title 14, Code of Federal Regulations, for the period from April 1, 2019, through September 30, 2019; and
(2) to an air carrier that does not transmit reports under such part 241, in an amount that such air carrier certifies, using sworn financial statements or other appropriate data, as the amount of wages, salaries, benefits, and other compensation that such air carrier paid the employees of such air carrier during the period from April 1, 2019, through September 30, 2019; and
(3) to a contractor, in an amount that the contractor certifies, using sworn financial statements or other appropriate data, as the amount of wages, salaries, benefits, and other compensation that such contractor paid the employees of such contractor during the period from April 1, 2019, through September 30, 2019.
(b) Deadlines and procedures
(1) In general
(A) Forms; terms and conditions
Financial assistance provided to an air carrier or contractor under this part shall be in such form, on such terms and conditions (including requirements for audits and the clawback of any financial assistance provided upon failure by a passenger air carrier, cargo air carrier, or contractor to honor the assurances specified in section 9074 of this title), as the Secretary determines appropriate.
(B) Procedures
The Secretary shall publish streamlined and expedited procedures not later than 5 days after March 27, 2020, for air carriers and contractors to submit requests for financial assistance under this part.
(2) Deadline for immediate payroll assistance
Not later than 10 days after March 27, 2020, the Secretary shall make initial payments to air carriers and contractors that submit requests for financial assistance approved by to the Secretary.
(3) Subsequent payments
The Secretary shall determine an appropriate method for timely distribution of payments to air carriers and contractors with approved requests for financial assistance from any funds remaining available after providing initial financial assistance payments under paragraph (2).
(c) Pro rata authority
The Secretary shall have the authority to reduce, on a pro rata basis, the amounts due to air carriers and contractors under the applicable paragraph of section 9072 of this title in order to address any shortfall in assistance that would otherwise be provided under such section.
(d) Audits
The Inspector General of the Department of the Treasury shall audit certifications made under subsection (a).
(Pub. L. 116–136, div. A, title IV, § 4113, Mar. 27, 2020, 134 Stat. 498.)
15 U.S.C. § 9074 (COMMERCE AND TRADE)
§ 9074. Required assurances
(a) In general
To be eligible for financial assistance under this part, an air carrier or contractor shall enter into an agreement with the Secretary, or otherwise certify in such form and manner as the Secretary shall prescribe, that the air carrier or contractor shall—
(1) refrain from conducting involuntary furloughs or reducing pay rates and benefits until September 30, 2020;
(2) through September 30, 2021, ensure that neither the air carrier or contractor nor any affiliate of the air carrier or contractor may, in any transaction, purchase an equity security of the air carrier or contractor or the parent company of the air carrier or contractor that is listed on a national securities exchange;
(3) through September 30, 2021, ensure that the air carrier or contractor shall not pay dividends, or make other capital distributions, with respect to the common stock (or equivalent interest) of the air carrier or contractor; and
(4) meet the requirements of sections 9075 and 9076 of this title.
(b) Department of Transportation Authority to condition assistance on continuation of service
(1) In general
The Secretary of Transportation is authorized to require, to the extent reasonable and practicable, an air carrier provided financial assistance under this part to maintain scheduled air transportation service, as the Secretary of Transportation deems necessary, to ensure services to any point served by that carrier before March 1, 2020.
(2) Required considerations
When considering whether to exercise the authority provided by this section, the Secretary of Transportation shall take into consideration the air transportation needs of small and remote communities and the need to maintain well-functioning health care supply chains, including medical devices and supplies, and pharmaceutical supply chains.
(3) Sunset
The authority provided under this subsection shall terminate on March 1, 2022, and any requirements issued by the Secretary of Transportation under this subsection shall cease to apply after that date.
(Pub. L. 116–136, div. A, title IV, § 4114, Mar. 27, 2020, 134 Stat. 499.)
15 U.S.C. § 9075 (COMMERCE AND TRADE)
§ 9075. Protection of collective bargaining agreement
(a) In general
Neither the Secretary, nor any other actor, department, or agency of the Federal Government, shall condition the issuance of financial assistance under this part on an air carrier’s or contractor’s implementation of measures to enter into negotiations with the certified bargaining representative of a craft or class of employees of the air carrier or contractor under the Railway Labor Act (45 U.S.C. 151 et seq.) or the National Labor Relations Act (29 U.S.C. 151 et seq.), regarding pay or other terms and conditions of employment.
(b) Period of effect
With respect to an air carrier or contractor to which financial assistance is provided under this part, this section shall be in effect with respect to the air carrier or contractor beginning on the date on which the air carrier or contractor is first issued such financial assistance and ending on September 30, 2020.
(Pub. L. 116–136, div. A, title IV, § 4115, Mar. 27, 2020, 134 Stat. 500.)
heading: References in Text
text: The Railway Labor Act, referred to in subsec. (a), is act May 20, 1926, ch. 347, 44 Stat. 577, which is classified principally to chapter 8 (§ 151 et seq.) of Title 45, Railroads. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 151 of Title 45 and Tables.
The National Labor Relations Act, referred to in subsec. (a), is act July 5, 1935, ch. 372, 49 Stat. 449, which is classified generally to subchapter II (§ 151 et seq.) of chapter 7 of Title 29, Labor. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 167 of Title 29 and Tables.
15 U.S.C. § 9076 (COMMERCE AND TRADE)
§ 9076. Limitation on certain employee compensation
(a) In general
The Secretary may only provide financial assistance under this part to an air carrier or contractor after such carrier or contractor enters into an agreement with the Secretary which provides that, during the 2-year period beginning March 24, 2020, and ending March 24, 2022, no officer or employee of the air carrier or contractor whose total compensation exceeded $425,000 in calendar year 2019 (other than an employee whose compensation is determined through an existing collective bargaining agreement entered into prior to March 27, 2020)—
(1) will receive from the air carrier or contractor total compensation which exceeds, during any 12 consecutive months of such 2-year period, the total compensation received by the officer or employee from the air carrier or contractor in calendar year 2019;
(2) will receive from the air carrier or contractor severance pay or other benefits upon termination of employment with the air carrier or contractor which exceeds twice the maximum total compensation received by the officer or employee from the air carrier or contractor in calendar year 2019; and
(3) no officer or employee of the eligible business whose total compensation exceeded $3,000,000 in calendar year 2019 may receive during any 12 consecutive months of such period total compensation in excess of the sum of—
(A) $3,000,000; and
(B) 50 percent of the excess over $3,000,000 of the total compensation received by the officer or employee from the eligible business in calendar year 2019.
(b) Total compensation defined
In this section, the term “total compensation” includes salary, bonuses, awards of stock, and other financial benefits provided by an air carrier or contractor to an officer or employee of the air carrier or contractor.
(Pub. L. 116–136, div. A, title IV, § 4116, Mar. 27, 2020, 134 Stat. 500.)
15 U.S.C. § 9077 (COMMERCE AND TRADE)
§ 9077. Tax payer protection
The Secretary may receive warrants, options, preferred stock, debt securities, notes, or other financial instruments issued by recipients of financial assistance under this part which, in the sole determination of the Secretary, provide appropriate compensation to the Federal Government for the provision of the financial assistance.
(Pub. L. 116–136, div. A, title IV, § 4117, Mar. 27, 2020, 134 Stat. 500.)
15 U.S.C. § 9078 (COMMERCE AND TRADE)
§ 9078. Reports
(a) Report
Not later than November 1, 2020, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure and the Committee on Financial Services of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation and the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs of the Senate a report on the financial assistance provided to air carriers and contractors under this part, including a description of any financial assistance provided.
(b) Update
Not later than the last day of the 1-year period following March 27, 2020, the Secretary shall update and submit to the Committee on Transportation and the Committee on Financial Services and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation and the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs of the Senate the report described in subsection (a).
(Pub. L. 116–136, div. A, title IV, § 4118, Mar. 27, 2020, 134 Stat. 501.)
15 U.S.C. § 9080 (COMMERCE AND TRADE)
§ 9080. Direct appropriation
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, there is appropriated, out of amounts in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $32,000,000,000 to carry out this part.
(Pub. L. 116–136, div. A, title IV, § 4120, Mar. 27, 2020, 134 Stat. 501.)
21 U.S.C. § 356e (FOOD AND DRUGS)
§ 356e. Drug shortage list
(a) Establishment
The Secretary shall maintain an up-to-date list of drugs that are determined by the Secretary to be in shortage in the United States.
(b) Contents
For each drug on such list, the Secretary shall include the following information:
(1) The name of the drug in shortage, including the National Drug Code number for such drug.
(2) The name of each manufacturer of such drug.
(3) The reason for the shortage, as determined by the Secretary, selecting from the following categories:
(A) Requirements related to complying with good manufacturing practices.
(B) Regulatory delay.
(C) Shortage of an active ingredient.
(D) Shortage of an inactive ingredient component.
(E) Discontinuance of the manufacture of the drug.
(F) Delay in shipping of the drug.
(G) Demand increase for the drug.
(4) The estimated duration of the shortage as determined by the Secretary.
(c) Public availability
(1) In general
Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3), the Secretary shall make the information in such list publicly available.
(2) Trade secrets and confidential information
Nothing in this section alters or amends section 1905 of title 18 or section 552(b)(4) of title 5.
(3) Public health exception
The Secretary may choose not to make information collected under this section publicly available under paragraph (1) or section 356c(c) of this title if the Secretary determines that disclosure of such information would adversely affect the public health (such as by increasing the possibility of hoarding or other disruption of the availability of drug products to patients).
(d) Interagency notification
Not later than 180 days after March 27, 2020, and every 90 days thereafter, the Secretary shall transmit a report regarding the drugs of the current drug shortage list under this section to the Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
(June 25, 1938, ch. 675, § 506E, as added Pub. L. 112–144, title X, § 1004, July 9, 2012, 126 Stat. 1104; amended Pub. L. 114–255, div. A, title III, § 3101(a)(2)(G), Dec. 13, 2016, 130 Stat. 1153; Pub. L. 116–136, div. A, title III, § 3112(c), Mar. 27, 2020, 134 Stat. 362.)
heading: Amendments
text: 2020—Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 116–136 added subsec. (d).
2016—Subsec. (b)(3)(E). Pub. L. 114–255, which directed substitution of “discontinuance” for “discontinuation”, was executed by substituting “Discontinuance” for “Discontinuation” to reflect the probable intent of Congress.
heading: Effective Date of 2020 Amendment
text: Amendment by Pub. L. 116–136 effective 180 days after Mar. 27, 2020, see section 3112(g) of Pub. L. 116–136, set out as a note under section 356c of this title.
21 U.S.C. § 360b–1 (FOOD AND DRUGS)
§ 360b–1. Priority zoonotic animal drugs
(a) In general
The Secretary shall, at the request of the sponsor intending to submit an application for approval of a new animal drug under section 360b(b)(1) of this title or an application for conditional approval of a new animal drug under section 360ccc of this title, expedite the development and review of such new animal drug if preliminary clinical evidence indicates that the new animal drug, alone or in combination with 1 or more other animal drugs, has the potential to prevent or treat a zoonotic disease in animals, including a vector borne-disease, that has the potential to cause serious adverse health consequences for, or serious or life-threatening diseases in, humans.
(b) Request for designation
The sponsor of a new animal drug may request the Secretary to designate a new animal drug described in subsection (a) as a priority zoonotic animal drug. A request for the designation may be made concurrently with, or at any time after, the opening of an investigational new animal drug file under section 360b(j) of this title or the filing of an application under section 360b(b)(1) or 360ccc of this title.
(c) Designation
(1) In general
Not later than 60 calendar days after the receipt of a request under subsection (b), the Secretary shall determine whether the new animal drug that is the subject of the request meets the criteria described in subsection (a). If the Secretary determines that the new animal drug meets the criteria, the Secretary shall designate the new animal drug as a priority zoonotic animal drug and shall take such actions as are appropriate to expedite the development and review of the application for approval or conditional approval of such new animal drug.
(2) Actions
The actions to expedite the development and review of an application under paragraph (1) may include, as appropriate—
(A) taking steps to ensure that the design of clinical trials is as efficient as practicable, when scientifically appropriate, such as by utilizing novel trial designs or drug development tools (including biomarkers) that may reduce the number of animals needed for studies;
(B) providing timely advice to, and interactive communication with, the sponsor (which may include meetings with the sponsor and review team) regarding the development of the new animal drug to ensure that the development program to gather the nonclinical and clinical data necessary for approval is as efficient as practicable;
(C) involving senior managers and review staff with experience in zoonotic or vector-borne disease to facilitate collaborative, cross-disciplinary review, including, as appropriate, across agency centers; and
(D) implementing additional administrative or process enhancements, as necessary, to facilitate an efficient review and development program.
(June 25, 1938, ch. 675, § 512A, as added Pub. L. 116–136, div. A, title III, § 3302, Mar. 27, 2020, 134 Stat. 384.)
21 U.S.C. § 360fff–5 (FOOD AND DRUGS)
§ 360fff–5. Repealed. Pub. L. 116–136, div. A, title III, § 3854(b)(5), Mar. 27, 2020, 134 Stat. 456
text: Section, June 25, 1938, ch. 675, § 586E, as added Pub. L. 113–195, § 2(a), Nov. 26, 2014, 128 Stat. 2045, related to sunscreen monograph.
21 U.S.C. § 360fff–8 (FOOD AND DRUGS)
§ 360fff–8. Sunset
This part shall cease to be effective at the end of fiscal year 2022.
(June 25, 1938, ch. 675, § 586H, as added Pub. L. 116–136, div. A, title III, § 3854(b)(4), Mar. 27, 2020, 134 Stat. 456.)
22 U.S.C. § 282p (FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE)
§ 282p. Capital increases and amendment to the Articles of Agreement
(a) Votes authorized
The United States Governor of the Corporation is authorized to vote in favor of—
(1) a resolution to increase the authorized capital stock of the Corporation by 16,999,998 shares, to implement the conversion of a portion of the retained earnings of the Corporation into paid-in capital, which will result in the United States being issued an additional 3,771,899 shares of capital stock, without any cash contribution;
(2) a resolution to increase the authorized capital stock of the Corporation on a general basis by 4,579,995 shares; and
(3) a resolution to increase the authorized capital stock of the Corporation on a selective basis by 919,998 shares.
(b) Amendment of the Articles of Agreement
The United States Governor of the Corporation is authorized to agree to and accept an amendment to article II, section 2(c)(ii) of the Articles of Agreement of the Corporation that would increase the vote by which the Board of Governors of the Corporation may increase the capital stock of the Corporation from a four-fifths majority to an eighty-five percent majority.
(Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 788, § 18, as added Pub. L. 116–136, div. B, title XI, § 21012(b)(2), Mar. 27, 2020, 134 Stat. 594.)
heading: Purposes; Effective Date
text: Pub. L. 116–136, div. B, title XI, § 21012(a), Mar. 27, 2020, 134 Stat. 593, provided that: “For purposes of strengthening the ability of foreign countries to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus and to the adverse economic impacts of coronavirus, in a manner that would protect the United States from the spread of coronavirus and mitigate an international economic crisis resulting from coronavirus that may pose a significant risk to the economy of the United States, each paragraph of subsection (b) [enacting this section and sections 284cc, 290g–25, and 290i–12 of this title and amending section 286e–2 of this title] shall take effect upon enactment of this Act [Mar. 27, 2020].”
22 U.S.C. § 284cc (FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE)
§ 284cc. Nineteenth replenishment
(a) In general
The United States Governor of the International Development Association is authorized to contribute on behalf of the United States $3,004,200,000 to the nineteenth replenishment of the resources of the Association, subject to obtaining the necessary appropriations.
(b) Authorization of appropriations
In order to pay for the United States contribution provided for in subsection (a), there are authorized to be appropriated, without fiscal year limitation, $3,004,200,000 for payment by the Secretary of the Treasury.
(Pub. L. 86–565, § 31, as added Pub. L. 116–136, div. B, title XI, § 21012(b)(1), Mar. 27, 2020, 134 Stat. 593.)
22 U.S.C. § 290g–25 (FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE)
§ 290g–25. Fifteenth replenishment
(a) In general
The United States Governor of the Fund is authorized to contribute on behalf of the United States $513,900,000 to the fifteenth replenishment of the resources of the Fund, subject to obtaining the necessary appropriations.
(b) Authorization of appropriations
In order to pay for the United States contribution provided for in subsection (a), there are authorized to be appropriated, without fiscal year limitation, $513,900,000 for payment by the Secretary of the Treasury.
(Pub. L. 94–302, title II, § 226, as added Pub. L. 116–136, div. B, title XI, § 21012(b)(4), Mar. 27, 2020, 134 Stat. 594.)