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14 U.S.C. § 5107 (COAST GUARD)
§ 5107. Major acquisition program risk assessment
(a) In General.—
Not later than October 15 of each year, the Commandant of the Coast Guard shall provide to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate a briefing regarding a current assessment of the risks associated with all current major acquisition programs, as that term is defined in section 5103(f).
(b) Elements.—
Each assessment under this subsection shall include, for each current major acquisition program, discussion of the following:
(1) The top five current risks to such program.
(2) Any failure of such program to demonstrate a key performance parameter or threshold during operational test and evaluation conducted during the previous fiscal year.
(3) Whether there has been any decision in such fiscal year to order full-rate production before all key performance parameters or thresholds are met.
(4) Whether there has been any breach of major acquisition program cost (as defined by the Major Systems Acquisition Manual) in such fiscal year.
(5) Whether there has been any breach of major acquisition program schedule (as so defined) during such fiscal year.
(Added Pub. L. 115–232, div. C, title XXXV, § 3526(a), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 2317, § 2906; renumbered § 5107 and amended Pub. L. 115–282, title I, §§ 122(b), 123(b)(2), Dec. 4, 2018, 132 Stat. 4239, 4240; Pub. L. 116–283, div. G, title LVXXXII [LXXXII], § 8240(e), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4667.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Amendments
text: 2021—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 116–283, § 8240(e)(1), substituted “October 15” for “April 15 and October 15”.
Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 116–283, § 8240(e)(2)(A), substituted “the previous fiscal year” for “the 2 fiscal-year quarters preceding such assessment”.
Subsec. (b)(3). Pub. L. 116–283, § 8240(e)(2)(B), substituted “such fiscal year” for “such 2 fiscal-year quarters”.
Subsec. (b)(4). Pub. L. 116–283, § 8240(e)(2)(C), substituted “such fiscal year” for “such 2 fiscal-year quarters”.
Subsec. (b)(5). Pub. L. 116–283, § 8240(e)(2)(D), substituted “such fiscal year” for “such 2 fiscal-year quarters”.
2018—Pub. L. 115–282, § 122(b), renumbered section 2906 of this title as this section.
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 115–282, § 123(b)(2), substituted “section 5103(f)” for “section 2903(f)”.
14 U.S.C. § 5109 (COAST GUARD)
§ 5109. Report on gender diversity in the Coast Guard
(a) In General.—
Not later than January 15, 2022, and biennially thereafter, the Commandant shall submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate a report on gender diversity in the Coast Guard.
(b) Contents.—
The report required under subsection (a) shall contain the following:
(1) Gender diversity overview.—
An overview of Coast Guard active duty and reserve members, including the number of officers and enlisted members and the percentages of men and women in each.
(2) Recruitment and retention.—
(A) An analysis of the changes in the recruitment and retention of women over the previous 2 years.
(B) A discussion of any changes to Coast Guard recruitment and retention over the previous 2 years that were aimed at increasing the recruitment and retention of female members.
(3) Parental leave.—
(A) The number of men and women who took parental leave during each year covered by the report, including the average length of such leave periods.
(B) A discussion of the ways in which the Coast Guard worked to mitigate the impacts of parental leave on Coast Guard operations and on the careers of the members taking such leave.
(4) Limitations.—
An analysis of current gender-based limitations on Coast Guard career opportunities, including discussion of—
(A) shipboard opportunities;
(B) opportunities to serve at remote units; and
(C) any other limitations on the opportunities of female members.
(5) Progress update.—
An update on the Coast Guard’s progress on the implementation of the action plan required under subsection (a) of section 8215 of the Elijah E. Cummings Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2020.
(Added Pub. L. 116–283, div. G, title LVXXXII [LXXXII], § 8215(d)(1), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4652.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: References in Text
text: Subsection (a) of section 8215 of the Elijah E. Cummings Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2020, referred to in subsec. (b)(5), is section 8215(a) of Pub. L. 116–283, div. G, title LVXXXII [LXXXII], Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4650, which is set out as a note under section 504 of this title.
14 U.S.C. § 5111 (COAST GUARD)
§ 5111. Report on diversity at Coast Guard Academy
(a) In General.—
Not later than January 15, 2021, and annually thereafter, the Commandant shall submit a report on diversity at the Coast Guard Academy to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate.
(b) Contents.—
The report required under subsection (a) shall include—
(1) the status of the implementation of the plan required under section 8272 of the Elijah E. Cummings Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2020;
(2) specific information on outreach and recruitment activities for the preceding year, including the effectiveness of the Coast Guard Academy minority outreach team program described under section 1905 and of outreach and recruitment activities in the territories and other possessions of the United States;
(3) enrollment information about the incoming class, including the gender, race, ethnicity, religion, socioeconomic background, and State of residence of Coast Guard Academy cadets;
(4) information on class retention, outcomes, and graduation rates, including the race, gender, ethnicity, religion, socioeconomic background, and State of residence of Coast Guard Academy cadets;
(5) information on efforts to retain diverse cadets, including through professional development and professional advancement programs for staff and faculty; and
(6) a summary of reported allegations of discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, gender, or religion for the preceding 5 years.
(Added Pub. L. 116–283, div. G, title LVXXXII [LXXXII], § 8273, Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4683.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: References in Text
text: Section 8272 of the Elijah E. Cummings Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2020, referred to in subsec. (b)(1), is section 8272 of Pub. L. 116–283, div. G, title LVXXXII [LXXXII], Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4681, which is set out as a note under section 1901 of this title.
14 U.S.C. § 5112 (COAST GUARD)
§ 5112. Sexual assault and sexual harassment in the Coast Guard
(a) In General.—
Not later than January 15 of each year, the Commandant of the Coast Guard shall submit a report on the sexual assaults and incidents of sexual harassment involving members of the Coast Guard to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure and the Committee on Homeland Security of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate.
(b) Contents.—
The report required under subsection (a) shall contain the following:
(1) The number of sexual assaults and incidents of sexual harassment against members of the Coast Guard, and the number of sexual assaults and incidents of sexual harassment by members of the Coast Guard, that were reported to military officials during the year covered by such report, and the number of the cases so reported that were substantiated.
(2) A synopsis of, and the disciplinary action taken in, each substantiated case.
(3) The policies, procedures, and processes implemented by the Secretary concerned during the year covered by such report in response to incidents of sexual assault and sexual harassment involving members of the Coast Guard concerned.
(4) A plan for the actions that are to be taken in the year following the year covered by such report on the prevention of and response to sexual assault and sexual harassment involving members of the Coast Guard concerned.
(5)
(A) The number of instances in which a covered individual was accused of misconduct or crimes considered collateral to the investigation of a sexual assault committed against the individual.
(B) The number of instances in which adverse action was taken against a covered individual who was accused of collateral misconduct or crimes as described in subparagraph (A).
(C) The percentage of investigations of sexual assaults that involved an accusation or adverse action against a covered individual as described in subparagraphs (A) and (B).
(D) In this paragraph, the term “covered individual” means an individual who is identified as a victim of a sexual assault in the case files of a military criminal investigative organization.
(Added and amended Pub. L. 116–283, div. G, title LVXXXV [LXXXV], § 8501(a)(7), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4745.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Pub. L. 111–281, title II, § 217, Oct. 15, 2010, 124 Stat. 2917, formerly set out as a note under section 504 of this title, was redesignated as this section, transferred to appear after section 5111 of this title, and amended so that the enumerator, section catchline, typeface, and typestyle conformed to those appearing in other sections of this title by Pub. L. 116–283, § 8501(a)(7)(A), (B)(i).
heading: Amendments
text: 2021—Pub. L. 116–283, § 8501(a)(7)(A), (B)(i), redesignated section 217 of Pub. L. 111–281 as this section and made technical changes to conform this section to other sections of this title. See Codification note above.
Subsec. (b)(5). Pub. L. 116–283, § 8501(a)(7)(B)(ii), added par. (5).
15 U.S.C. § 657f–1 (COMMERCE AND TRADE)
§ 657f–1. Certification of small business concerns owned and controlled by veterans
(a) In general
With respect to the program established under section 8127 of title 38, the Administrator shall—
(1) certify the status of a concern as a small business concern owned and controlled by veterans; and
(2) require the periodic recertification of such status.
(b) Enforcement; penalties
(1) Verification of eligibility
In carrying out this section, the Administrator shall establish procedures relating to—
(A) the filing, investigation, and disposition by the Administration of any challenge to the eligibility of a small business concern to receive assistance under section 657f of this title (including a challenge, filed by an interested party, relating to the veracity of a certification made or information provided to the Administration by a small business concern under subsection (a)); and
(B) verification by the Administrator of the accuracy of any certification made or information provided to the Administration by a small business concern under subsection (a).
(2) Examination of applicants
The procedures established under paragraph (1) shall provide for a program of examinations by the Administrator of any small business concern making a certification or providing information to the Administrator under subsection (a), to determine the veracity of any statements or information provided as part of such certification or otherwise provided under subsection (a).
(Pub. L. 85–536, § 2[36A], as added Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title VIII, § 862(e), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 3781.)
15 U.S.C. § 4657 (COMMERCE AND TRADE)
§ 4657. Prohibition relating to foreign entities of concern
None of the funds authorized to be appropriated to carry out this chapter may be provided to a foreign entity of concern.
(Pub. L. 116–283, div. H, title XCIX, § 9907, Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4860.)
heading: References in Text
text: This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this subtitle” and was translated as reading “this title”, meaning title XCIX of div. H of Pub. L. 116–283, to reflect the probable intent of Congress.
15 U.S.C. § 4658 (COMMERCE AND TRADE)
§ 4658. Defense Production Act of 1950 efforts
(a) In general
Not later than 180 days after January 1, 2021, the President shall submit to Congress a report on a plan of action for any use of authorities available in title III of the Defense Production Act of 1950 (50 U.S.C. 4531 et seq.) to establish or enhance a domestic production capability for microelectronics technologies and related technologies, subject to—
(1) the availability of appropriations for that purpose; and
(2) a determination made under the plan pursuant to such title III that such technologies are essential to the national defense and that domestic industrial capabilities are insufficient to meet these needs.
(b) Coordination
The President shall develop the plan of action required by subsection (a) in consultation with any relevant head of a Federal agency, an advisory committee established under section 708(d) of the Defense Production Act of 1950 (50 U.S.C. 4558(d)), and appropriate stakeholders in the private sector.
(Pub. L. 116–283, div. H, title XCIX, § 9908, Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4860.)
heading: References in Text
text: The Defense Production Act of 1950, referred to in subsec. (a), is act Sept. 8, 1950, ch. 932, 64 Stat. 798, which is classified principally to chapter 55 (§ 4501 et seq.) of Title 50, War and National Defense. Title III of the Act is classified generally to subchapter II (§ 4531 et seq.) of chapter 55. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 4501 of Title 50 and Tables.
15 U.S.C. § 5544 (COMMERCE AND TRADE)
§ 5544. Transferred
heading: Codification
text: Section, Pub. L. 116–260, div. Z, title IX, § 9008, Dec. 27, 2020, 134 Stat. 2600, which related to veterans’ health initiative, was transferred to section 9462 of this title.
15 U.S.C. § 7451 (COMMERCE AND TRADE)
§ 7451. Transferred
heading: Codification
text: Section, Pub. L. 113–274, title IV, § 401, Dec. 18, 2014, 128 Stat. 2985, which related to national cybersecurity awareness and education program, was renumbered § 303 of title III of Pub. L. 113–274, by Pub. L. 116–283, div. H, title XCIV, § 9401(g)(1), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4809, and transferred to section 7443 of this title.
15 U.S.C. § 9301 (COMMERCE AND TRADE)
§ 9301. National coordinating entity for sustainable chemistry
(a) Establishment
Not later than 180 days after January 1, 2021, the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy shall convene an interagency entity (referred to in this chapter as the “Entity”) under the National Science and Technology Council with the responsibility to coordinate Federal programs and activities in support of sustainable chemistry, including those described in sections 9303 and 9304 of this title.
(b) Coordination with existing groups
In convening the Entity, the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy shall consider overlap and possible coordination with existing committees, subcommittees, or other groups of the National Science and Technology Council, such as—
(1) the Committee on Environment;
(2) the Committee on Technology;
(3) the Committee on Science; or
(4) related groups or subcommittees.
(c) Co-chairs
The Entity shall be co-chaired by the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy and a representative from the Environmental Protection Agency, the National Institute of Standards and Technology, the National Science Foundation, or the Department of Energy, as selected by the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy.
(d) Agency participation
The Entity shall include representatives, including subject matter experts, from the Environmental Protection Agency, the National Institute of Standards and Technology, the National Science Foundation, the Department of Energy, the Department of Agriculture, the Department of Defense, the National Institutes of Health, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Food and Drug Administration, and other related Federal agencies, as appropriate.
(e) Termination
The Entity shall terminate on the date that is 10 years after January 1, 2021.
(Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title II, § 261, Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 3497.)
heading: References in Text
text: This chapter, referred to in subsec. (a), was in the original “this subtitle”, meaning subtitle E (§§ 261–267) of title II of Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 3497, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of subtitle E fo the Code, see Tables.
15 U.S.C. § 9304 (COMMERCE AND TRADE)
§ 9304. Partnerships in sustainable chemistry
(a) In general
The agencies participating in the Entity may facilitate and support, through financial, technical, or other assistance, the creation of partnerships between institutions of higher education, nongovernmental organizations, consortia, or companies across the value chain in the chemical industry, including small- and medium-sized enterprises, to—
(1) create collaborative sustainable chemistry research, development, demonstration, technology transfer, and commercialization programs; and
(2) train students and retrain professional scientists, engineers, and others involved in materials specification on the use of sustainable chemistry concepts and strategies by methods, including—
(A) developing or recognizing curricular materials and courses for undergraduate and graduate levels and for the professional development of scientists, engineers, and others involved in materials specification; and
(B) publicizing the availability of professional development courses in sustainable chemistry and recruiting professionals to pursue such courses.
(b) Private sector participation
To be eligible for support under this section, a partnership in sustainable chemistry shall include at least one private sector organization.
(c) Selection of partnerships
In selecting partnerships for support under this section, the agencies participating in the Entity shall also consider the extent to which the applicants are willing and able to demonstrate evidence of support for, and commitment to, the goals outlined in the strategic plan and report described in section 9302 of this title.
(d) Prohibited use of funds
Financial support provided under this section may not be used—
(1) to support or expand a regulatory chemical management program at an implementing agency under a State law;
(2) to construct or renovate a building or structure; or
(3) to promote the sale of a specific product, process, or technology, or to disparage a specific product, process, or technology.
(Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title II, § 264, Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 3501.)
15 U.S.C. § 9305 (COMMERCE AND TRADE)
§ 9305. Prioritization
In carrying out this chapter, the Entity shall focus its support for sustainable chemistry activities on those that achieve, to the highest extent practicable, the goals outlined in the chapter.
(Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title II, § 265, Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 3502.)
heading: References in Text
text: This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this subtitle”, meaning subtitle E (§§ 261–267) of title II of Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 3497, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of subtitle E fo the Code, see Tables.
15 U.S.C. § 9306 (COMMERCE AND TRADE)
§ 9306. Rule of construction
Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to alter or amend any State law or action with regard to sustainable chemistry, as defined by the State.
(Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title II, § 266, Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 3502.)
heading: References in Text
text: This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this subtitle”, meaning subtitle E (§§ 261–267) of title II of Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 3497, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of subtitle E fo the Code, see Tables.
15 U.S.C. § 9401 (COMMERCE AND TRADE)
§ 9401. Definitions
In this chapter:
(1) Advisory Committee
The term “Advisory Committee” means the National Artificial Intelligence Advisory Committee established under section 9414(a) of this title.
(2) Agency head
The term “agency head” means the head of any Executive agency (as defined in section 105 of title 5).
(3) Artificial intelligence
The term “artificial intelligence” means a machine-based system that can, for a given set of human-defined objectives, make predictions, recommendations or decisions influencing real or virtual environments. Artificial intelligence systems use machine and human-based inputs to—
(A) perceive real and virtual environments;
(B) abstract such perceptions into models through analysis in an automated manner; and
(C) use model inference to formulate options for information or action.
(4) Community college
The term “community college” means a public institution of higher education at which the highest degree that is predominantly awarded to students is an associate’s degree, including 2-year Tribal Colleges or Universities under section 1059c of title 20 and public 2-year State institutions of higher education.
(5) Initiative
The term “Initiative” means the National Artificial Intelligence Initiative established under section 9411(a) of this title.
(6) Initiative Office
The term “Initiative Office” means the National Artificial Intelligence Initiative Office established under section 9412(a) of this title.
(7) Institute
The term “Institute” means an Artificial Intelligence Research Institute described in section 9431(b)(2) of this title.
(8) Institution of higher education
The term “institution of higher education” has the meaning given the term in section 1001 and section 1002(c) of title 20.
(9) Interagency Committee
The term “Interagency Committee” means the interagency committee established under section 9413(a) of this title.
(10) K-12 education
The term “K-12 education” means elementary school and secondary school education provided by local educational agencies, as such agencies are defined in section 7801 of title 20.
(11) Machine learning
The term “machine learning” means an application of artificial intelligence that is characterized by providing systems the ability to automatically learn and improve on the basis of data or experience, without being explicitly programmed.
(Pub. L. 116–283, div. E, § 5002, Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4523.)
heading: References in Text
text: This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this division”, meaning div. E of Pub. L. 116–283, Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4523, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of division E to the Code, see Short Title note set out below and Tables.
heading: Short Title
text: Pub. L. 116–283, div. E, § 5001, Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4523, provided that: “This division [enacting this chapter and section 278h–1 of this title and amending sections 1862i and 1862n–1 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare] may be cited as the ‘National Artificial Intelligence Initiative Act of 2020’.”