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42 U.S.C. § 1862s–6 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 1862s–6. Presidential awards for excellence in STEM mentoring
(a) In general
The Director of the Foundation shall continue to administer awards on behalf of the Office of Science and Technology Policy to recognize outstanding mentoring in STEM fields.
(b) Annual award recipients
The Director of the Foundation shall provide Congress with a list of award recipients, including the name, institution, and a brief synopsis of the impact of the mentoring efforts.
(Pub. L. 114–329, title III, § 307, Jan. 6, 2017, 130 Stat. 3010.)
heading: Codification
text: Section was enacted as part of the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act, and not as part of the National Science Foundation Act of 1950 which comprises this chapter.
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Definitions
text: For definitions of terms used in this section, see section 2 of Pub. L. 114–329, set out as a note under section 1862s of this title.
heading: Presidential Awards for Educators and Mentors in Fields Relating to Cybersecurity
text: Pub. L. 116–283, div. H, title XCIV, § 9405(d), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4812, provided that:
“The Director of the National Science Foundation shall ensure that educators and mentors in fields relating to cybersecurity can be considered for—
“(1) Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching made under section 117 of the National Science Foundation Authorization Act of 1988 (42 U.S.C. 1881b); and
“(2) Presidential Awards for Excellence in STEM Mentoring administered under section 307 of the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act (42 U.S.C. 1862s–6).”
44 U.S.C. § 2912 (PUBLIC PRINTING AND DOCUMENTS)
§ 2912. Preservation of electronic messages and other records
(a) Regulations Required.—
The Archivist shall promulgate regulations governing Federal agency preservation of electronic messages that are determined to be records. Such regulations shall, at a minimum—
(1) require the electronic capture, management, and preservation of such electronic records in accordance with the records disposition requirements of chapter 33;
(2) require that such electronic records are readily accessible for retrieval through electronic searches; and
(3) include timelines for Federal agency implementation of the regulations that ensure compliance as expeditiously as practicable.
(b) Coverage of Other Electronic Records.—
To the extent practicable, the regulations promulgated under subsection (a) shall also include requirements for the capture, management, and preservation of other electronic records.
(c) Review of Regulations Required.—
The Archivist shall periodically review and, as necessary, amend the regulations promulgated under subsection (a).
(Added Pub. L. 116–283, div. H, title XCVI, § 9602(b)(1), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4828.)
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Deadline for Regulations
text: Pub. L. 116–283, div. H, title XCVI, § 9602(b)(2), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4828, provided that: “Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act [Jan. 1, 2021], the Archivist shall propose the regulations required under section 2912(a) of title 44, United States Code, as added by paragraph (1).”
50 U.S.C. § 1521a (WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE)
§ 1521a. Destruction of existing stockpile of lethal chemical agents and munitions
(a) Program management
The Secretary of Defense shall ensure that the program for destruction of the United States stockpile of lethal chemical agents and munitions is managed as a major defense acquisition program (as defined in section 2430 of title 10) in accordance with the essential elements of such programs as may be determined by the Secretary.
(b) Requirement for Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller) annual certification
Beginning with respect to the budget request for fiscal year 2004, the Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller) shall submit to the congressional defense committees on an annual basis a certification that the budget request for the chemical agents and munitions destruction program has been submitted in accordance with the requirements of section 1521 of this title.
(Pub. L. 107–314, div. A, title I, § 141, Dec. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 2477; Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title XVIII, § 1846(i)(6), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4252.)
heading: Amendment of Section
text: Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title XVIII, §§ 1801(d), 1846(i)(6), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4151, 4252, provided that, effective Jan. 1, 2022, with additional provisions for delayed implementation and applicability of existing law, this section is amended by striking “section 2430” and inserting “section 4201”. See 2021 Amendment note below.
heading: Codification
text: Section was enacted as part of the Bob Stump National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2003, and not as part of Pub. L. 91–121, title IV, § 409, Nov. 19, 1969, 83 Stat. 209, which comprises this chapter.
heading: Amendments
text: 2021—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 116–283 substituted “section 4201” for “section 2430”.
heading: Effective Date of 2021 Amendment
text: Amendment by section 1846(i)(6) of Pub. L. 116–283 effective Jan. 1, 2022, with additional provisions for delayed implementation and applicability of existing law, see section 1801(d) of Pub. L. 116–283, set out as a note preceding section 3001 of this title.
heading: “Congressional Defense Committees” Defined
text: Congressional defense committees means the Committees on Armed Services and Appropriations of the Senate and the House of Representatives, see section 3 of Pub. L. 107–314, 116 Stat. 2471. See note under section 101 of Title 10, Armed Forces.
50 U.S.C. § 2538f (WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE)
§ 2538f. Earned value management and technology readiness levels for life extension programs
(a) Review of contractor earned value management systems
The Administrator shall enter into an arrangement with an independent entity under which that entity shall—
(1) review and validate whether the earned value management systems of contractors of the Administration for life extension programs meet the earned value management national standard; and
(2) conduct periodic surveillance reviews of such systems to ensure that such systems maintain compliance with that standard through program completion.
(b) Benchmarks for technology readiness levels
The Administrator shall—
(1) establish specific benchmarks for technology readiness levels of critical technologies for life extension programs at key decision points; and
(2) ensure that critical technologies meet such benchmarks at such decision points.
(c) Applicability
This section shall apply to programs that, as of January 1, 2021, have not entered phase 3 of the nuclear weapons acquisition process or phase 6.3 of a nuclear weapons life extension program.
(d) Definition
In this section, the term “earned value management national standard” means the most recent version of the EIA-748 Earned Value Management System Standard published by the National Defense Industrial Association.
(Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLII, § 4224, as added Pub. L. 116–283, div. C, title XXXI, § 3112(a), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4377.)
50 U.S.C. § 2581 (WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE)
§ 2581. Defense Environmental Cleanup Account
(a) Establishment
There is hereby established in the Treasury of the United States for the Department of Energy an account to be known as the “Defense Environmental Cleanup Account” (hereafter in this section referred to as the “Account”).
(b) Amounts in Account
All sums appropriated to the Department of Energy for defense environmental cleanup at defense nuclear facilities shall be credited to the Account. Such appropriations shall be authorized annually by law. To the extent provided in appropriations Acts, amounts in the Account shall remain available until expended.
(Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLIV, § 4401, formerly Pub. L. 102–190, div. C, title XXXI, § 3134, Dec. 5, 1991, 105 Stat. 1575; renumbered Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLIV, § 4401, by Pub. L. 108–136, div. C, title XXXI, § 3141(g)(2), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1764; Pub. L. 113–66, div. C, title XXXI, § 3146(e)(1), Dec. 26, 2013, 127 Stat. 1075.)
heading: Codification
text: Section was formerly classified to section 7274f of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to renumbering by Pub. L. 108–136.
heading: Amendments
text: 2013—Pub. L. 113–66, § 3146(e)(1)(A), substituted “Cleanup” for “Restoration and Waste Management” in section catchline.
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 113–66, § 3146(e)(1)(B), substituted “ ‘Defense Environmental Cleanup Account’ ” for “ ‘Defense Environmental Restoration and Waste Management Account’ ”.
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 113–66, § 3146(e)(1)(C), substituted “defense environmental cleanup” for “environmental restoration and waste management”.
heading: Classification of Defense Environmental Cleanup as Capital Asset Projects or Operations Activities
text: Pub. L. 116–283, div. C, title XXXI, § 3123, Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4381, provided that:
“(a) In General.—
The Assistant Secretary of Energy for Environmental Management, in consultation with other appropriate officials of the Department of Energy, shall establish requirements for the classification of defense environmental cleanup projects as capital asset projects or operations activities.
“(b) Report Required.—
Not later than March 1, 2021, the Assistant Secretary shall submit to the congressional defense committees [Committees on Armed Services and Appropriations of the Senate and the House of Representatives] a report—
“(1) setting forth the requirements established under subsection (a); and
“(2) assessing whether any ongoing defense environmental cleanup projects should be reclassified based on those requirements.”
50 U.S.C. § 2591 (WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE)
§ 2591. Public statement of environmental liabilities
Each year, at the same time that the Department of Energy submits its annual financial report under section 3516 of title 31, the Secretary of Energy shall make available to the public a statement of environmental liabilities, as calculated for the most recent audited financial statement of the Department under section 3515 of that title, for each defense nuclear facility at which defense environmental cleanup activities are occurring.
(Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLIV, § 4410, as added Pub. L. 116–283, div. C, title XXXI, § 3121(a), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4381.)
50 U.S.C. § 4818 (WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE)
§ 4818. Review relating to countries subject to comprehensive United States arms embargo
(a) In general
The Secretary, the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of State, the Secretary of Energy, and the heads of other Federal agencies as appropriate, shall conduct a review of license requirements for exports, reexports, or in-country transfers of items to countries subject to a comprehensive United States arms embargo, including, as appropriate—
(1) the scope of controls under title 15, Code of Federal Regulations, that apply to exports, reexports, and in-country transfers for military end uses and military end users in countries that are subject to a comprehensive United States arms embargo and countries that are subject to a United Nations arms embargo; and
(2) entries on the Commerce Control List maintained under title 15, Code of Federal Regulations, that are not subject to a license requirement for the export, reexport, or in-country transfer of items to countries subject to a comprehensive United States arms embargo.
(b) Implementation of results of review
Not later than 270 days after August 13, 2018, the Secretary shall implement the results of the review conducted under subsection (a).
(Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title XVII, § 1759, Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 2223; Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title X, § 1081(d)(8), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 3874.)
heading: Amendments
text: 2021—Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 116–283 substituted period for semicolon at end.
heading: Effective Date of 2021 Amendment
text: Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title X, § 1081(d), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 3873, provided that the amendment made by section 1081(d)(8) is effective as of Aug. 13, 2018, and as if included in Pub. L. 115–232.
50 U.S.C. § 4843 (WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE)
§ 4843. Enforcement
(a) Criminal penalty
A person who willfully commits, willfully attempts to commit, or willfully conspires to commit, or aids or abets in the commission of, an unlawful act under section 4842 of this title—
(1) shall, upon conviction, be fined not more than $1,000,000; or
(2) if a natural person, may be imprisoned for not more than 20 years, or both.
(b) Civil penalties
The President may impose the following civil penalties on a person who violates section 4842 of this title or any regulation issued under this subchapter:
(1) A fine of not more than $300,000 or an amount that is twice the value of the transaction that is the basis of the violation with respect to which the penalty is imposed, whichever is greater.
(2) Revocation of a license issued under subchapter I to the person.
(3) A prohibition on the person’s ability to export, reexport, or in-country transfer any items controlled under subchapter I.
(c) Procedures
Any civil penalty or administrative sanction (including any suspension or revocation of authority to export) under this section may be imposed only after notice and opportunity for an agency hearing on the record in accordance with sections 554 through 557 of title 5 and shall be subject to judicial review in accordance with chapter 7 of such title.
(d) Standards for levels of civil penalty
The President may by regulation provide standards for establishing levels of civil penalty under this section based upon factors such as the seriousness of the violation, the culpability of the violator, and the violator’s record of cooperation with the Government in disclosing the violation.
(Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title XVII, § 1774, Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 2237; Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title X, § 1081(d)(11), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 3874.)
heading: References in Text
text: Subchapter I, referred to in subsec. (b)(2), (3), was in the original “part I”, meaning part I (§§ 1751–1768) of subtitle B of title XVII of div. A of Pub. L. 115–232, known as the Export Controls Act of 2018, which is classified principally to subchapter I of this chapter. For complete classification of part I to the Code, see section 1751 of Pub. L. 115–232, set out as a Short Title note under section 4801 of this title and Tables.
heading: Amendments
text: 2021—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 116–283 inserted “under” before “section 4842 of this title”.
heading: Effective Date of 2021 Amendment
text: Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title X, § 1081(d), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 3873, provided that the amendment made by section 1081(d)(11) is effective as of Aug. 13, 2018, and as if included in Pub. L. 115–232.
52 U.S.C. § 20301a (VOTING AND ELECTIONS)
§ 20301a. Duties of Secretary under Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act
(a) Ensuring ability of absent uniformed services voters serving at diplomatic and consular posts to receive and transmit balloting materials
In carrying out the Secretary’s duties as the Presidential designee under the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act (52 U.S.C. 20301 et seq.), the Secretary shall take such actions as may be necessary, feasible, and practical to ensure that a uniformed services voter under such Act who is absent from the United States by reason of active duty or service at a diplomatic and consular post of the United States is able to receive and transmit balloting materials in the same manner and with the same rights and protections as a uniformed services voter under such Act who is absent from the United States by reason of active duty or service at a military installation.
(b) Effective date
This section shall apply with respect to elections held on or after January 1, 2021.
(Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title X, § 1086, Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 3877.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: References in Text
text: The Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act, referred to in subsec. (a), is Pub. L. 99–410, Aug. 28, 1986, 100 Stat. 924, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.
heading: Codification
text: Section was enacted as part of the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021, and not as part of title I of the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act which comprises this chapter.
38 U.S.C. § 1166 (VETERANS’ BENEFITS)
§ 1166. Specialized teams to evaluate claims involving military sexual trauma
(a) In General.—
The Secretary shall establish specialized teams to process claims for compensation for a covered mental health condition based on military sexual trauma experienced by a veteran during active military, naval, or air service.
(b) Training.—
The Secretary shall ensure that members of teams established under subsection (a) are trained to identify markers indicating military sexual trauma.
(c) Definitions.—
In this section:
(1) The term “covered mental health condition” means post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety, depression, or other mental health diagnosis described in the current version of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders published by the American Psychiatric Association that the Secretary determines to be related to military sexual trauma.
(2) The term “military sexual trauma” means, with respect to a veteran, a physical assault of a sexual nature, battery of a sexual nature, or sexual harassment during active military, naval, or air service.
(Added Pub. L. 116–315, title V, § 5501(a)(1), Jan. 5, 2021, 134 Stat. 5048, § 1164; renumbered § 1166 and amended Pub. L. 117–16, § 7(a)(1), (b)(4)(A), June 8, 2021, 135 Stat. 284, 285.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Amendments
text: 2021—Pub. L. 117–16, § 7(b)(4)(A), made technical correction to directory language of Pub. L. 116–315, § 5501(a)(1), which enacted this section.
Pub. L. 117–16, § 7(a)(1), renumbered section 1164 of this title, relating to specialized teams to evaluate claims involving military sexual trauma, as this section.
38 U.S.C. § 3673A (VETERANS’ BENEFITS)
§ 3673A. Risk-based surveys
(a) Development Required.—
The Secretary, in partnership with State approving agencies, shall develop a risk-based survey for oversight of educational institutions with courses and programs of education approved under this chapter.
(b) Scope.—
(1) The scope of the risk-based survey developed under subsection (a) shall be determined by the Secretary, in partnership with the State approving agency.
(2) At a minimum the scope determined under paragraph (1) shall include the following:
(A) Rapid increase in veteran enrollment.
(B) Rapid increase in tuition and fees.
(C) Complaints tracked and published with the mechanism required by section 3698(b)(2) from students pursuing programs of education with educational assistance furnished under laws administered by the Secretary, based on severity or volume of the complaints.
(D) Compliance with section 3680A(d)(1) of this title.
(E) Veteran completion rates.
(F) Indicators of financial stability.
(G) Review of the advertising and recruiting practices of the educational institution, including those by third-party contractors of the educational institution.
(H) Matters for which the Federal Government or a State Government brings an action in a court of competent jurisdiction against an educational institution, including matters in cases in which the Federal Government or the State comes to a settled agreement on such matters outside of the court.
(c) Database.—
The Secretary, in partnership with the State approving agencies under this chapter, shall establish a searchable database or use an existing system, as the Secretary considers appropriate, to serve as a central repository for information required for or collected during site visits for the risk-based survey developed under subsection (a), so as to improve future oversight of educational institutions with programs of education approved under this chapter.
(Added Pub. L. 116–315, title I, § 1013(a)(1), Jan. 5, 2021, 134 Stat. 4942; amended Pub. L. 117–16, § 7(a)(3), (b)(1), June 8, 2021, 135 Stat. 285.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Amendments
text: 2021—Pub. L. 117–16, § 7(b)(1), made technical correction to directory language of Pub. L. 116–315, § 1013(a)(1), which enacted this section.
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 117–16, § 7(a)(3)(A), struck out “searchable” before “risk-based survey”.
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 117–16, § 7(a)(3)(B), inserted “searchable” before “database”.
38 U.S.C. § 3699B (VETERANS’ BENEFITS)
§ 3699B. Treatment of certain for-profit educational institutions
(a) In General.—
In the case of any for-profit educational institution that is converted to a nonprofit educational institution, the State approving agency or the Secretary when acting as a State approving agency shall conduct annual risk-based surveys of the institution during the three-year period beginning on the date on which the educational institution is so converted.
(b) Risk-based Survey Defined.—
In this section, the term “risk-based survey” means the risk-based survey developed under section 3673A of this title.
(Added Pub. L. 116–315, title I, § 1022(a), Jan. 5, 2021, 134 Stat. 4959.)
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Effective Date
text: Pub. L. 116–315, title I, § 1022(c), Jan. 5, 2021, 134 Stat. 4959, as amended by Pub. L. 117–16, § 5(a), June 8, 2021, 135 Stat. 283, provided that: “Section 3699B of title 38, United States Code, as added by subsection (a), shall apply with respect to the conversion of a for-profit educational institution to a nonprofit educational institution, or the conversion of a for-profit educational institution to a public educational institution, that occurs on or after the date of the enactment of this Act [Jan. 5, 2021].”
[Pub. L. 117–16, § 5(b), June 8, 2021, 135 Stat. 283, provided that: “The amendment made by subsection (a) [amending section 1022(c) of Pub. L. 116–315, set out above] shall apply as if included in the enactment of the Johnny Isakson and David P. Roe, M.D. Veterans Health Care and Benefits Improvement Act of 2020 (Public Law 116–315).”
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42 U.S.C. § 274m (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 274m. Authorization of appropriations
For the purpose of carrying out this part, there are authorized to be appropriated $31,009,000 for each of fiscal years 2022 through 2026.
(July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title III, § 379B, as added Pub. L. 105–196, § 4(2), July 16, 1998, 112 Stat. 636; amended Pub. L. 109–129, § 3(d), Dec. 20, 2005, 119 Stat. 2562; Pub. L. 111–264, § 2(d), Oct. 8, 2010, 124 Stat. 2792; Pub. L. 114–104, § 2(b), Dec. 18, 2015, 129 Stat. 2216; Pub. L. 117–15, § 2(d), May 26, 2021, 135 Stat. 278.)
heading: Amendments
text: 2021—Pub. L. 117–15 substituted “$31,009,000 for each of fiscal years 2022 through 2026” for “$33,000,000 for fiscal year 2015 and $30,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2016 through 2020”.
2015—Pub. L. 114–104 struck out “$30,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2011 through 2014 and” after “to be appropriated” and inserted “and $30,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2016 through 2020” after “fiscal year 2015”.
2010—Pub. L. 111–264 substituted “$30,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2011 through 2014 and $33,000,000 for fiscal year 2015.” for “$34,000,000 for fiscal year 2006 and $38,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2007 through 2010.”
2005—Pub. L. 109–129 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section read as follows: “For the purpose of carrying out this part, there are authorized to be appropriated $18,000,000 for fiscal year 1999, and such sums as may be necessary for each of the fiscal years 2000 through 2003.”
heading: Effective Date
text: Section effective Oct. 1, 1998, see section 7 of Pub. L. 105–196, set out as an Effective Date of 1998 Amendment note under section 274k of this title.