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8 U.S.C. § 1715 (ALIENS AND NATIONALITY)
§ 1715. Consular and Border Security Programs
(a) Separate fund
There is established in the Treasury a separate fund to be known as the “Consular and Border Security Programs” account into which the following fees shall be deposited for the purposes of the consular and border security programs.
(b) to (g) Omitted
(h) Transfer of funds
(1) The unobligated balances of amounts available from fees referenced under this section may be transferred to the Consular and Border Security Programs account.
(2) Funds deposited in or transferred to the Consular and Border Security Programs account may be transferred between funds appropriated under the heading “Administration of Foreign Affairs”.
(3) The transfer authorities in this section shall be in addition to any other transfer authority available to the Department of State.
(i) Effective date
The amendments made by this section shall take effect no later than October 1, 2018, and shall be implemented in a manner that ensures the fees collected, transferred, and used in fiscal year 2019 can be readily tracked.
(Pub. L. 115–31, div. J, title VII, § 7081, May 5, 2017, 131 Stat. 716.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Section appears under the heading “Consular and Border Security Programs” in title VII of div. J of Pub. L. 115–31. It was enacted as part of the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2017, and also as part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2017, and not as part of the Enhanced Border Security and Visa Entry Reform Act of 2002 which comprises this chapter.
Section is comprised of section 7081 of title VII of div. J of Pub. L. 115–31. Subsecs. (b) and (c) of section 7081 of Pub. L. 115–31 amended sections 1713 and 1714, respectively, of this title. Subsecs. (d) and (e) of section 7081 amended provisions set out as notes under sections 1153 and 1183a, respectively, of this title. Subsec. (f) of section 7081 amended section 214 of Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse, and subsec. (g) of section 7081 amended provisions set out as a note under section 214 of Title 22.
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Transfer of Balances
text: Pub. L. 117–328, div. K, title VII, § 7034(l)(4), Dec. 29, 2022, 136 Stat. 5033, provided that: “Section 7081(h) of the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2017 (division J of Public Law 115–31) [8 U.S.C. 1715(h)] shall continue in effect during fiscal year 2023.”
Similar provisions were contained in the following prior acts:
Pub. L. 117–103, div. K, title VII, § 7034(l)(9), Mar. 15, 2022, 136 Stat. 624.
Pub. L. 116–260, div. K, title VII, § 7034(l)(9), Dec. 27, 2020, 134 Stat. 1750.
Pub. L. 116–94, div. G, title VII, § 7034(l)(9), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 2873.
Pub. L. 116–6, div. F, title VII, § 7034(m)(9), Feb. 15, 2019, 133 Stat. 327.
10 U.S.C. § 1125 (ARMED FORCES)
§ 1125. Recognition for accomplishments: award of trophies
The Secretary of Defense may—
(1) award medals, trophies, badges, and similar devices to members, units, or agencies of an armed force under his jurisdiction for excellence in accomplishments or competitions related to that armed force; and
(2) provide badges or buttons in recognition of special service, good conduct, and discharge under conditions other than dishonorable.
(Added Pub. L. 89–529, § 1(1), Aug. 11, 1966, 80 Stat. 339.)
heading: Executive Documents
heading: Ex. Ord. No. 11545. Defense Distinguished Service Medal
text: Ex. Ord. 11545, July 9, 1970, 35 F.R. 11161, as amended by Ex. Ord. No. 14085, § 6, Oct. 3, 2022, 87 F.R. 60543, provided:
By virtue of the authority vested in me as President of the United States and as Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces of the United States, it is ordered as follows:
Section 1. There is hereby established a Defense Distinguished Service Medal, with accompanying ribbons and appurtenances, for award by the Secretary of Defense to a member of the Armed Forces of the United States who performed exceptionally meritorious service in a duty of great responsibility with the Office of the Secretary of Defense, the Organization of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, a specified or unified command, a Defense agency, or such other joint activity as may be designated by the Secretary of Defense.
Sec. 2. The Defense Distinguished Service Medal and appurtenances thereto shall be of appropriate design approved by the Secretary of Defense and shall be awarded under such regulations as the Secretary shall prescribe. These regulations shall place the Defense Distinguished Service Medal in an order of precedence after the Medals of Honor and the Distinguished Service Crosses of the Armed Forces and before the Distinguished Service Medals of the Armed Forces.
Sec. 3. No more than one Defense Distinguished Service Medal shall be awarded to any one person, but for each succeeding exceptionally meritorious period of service justifying such an award, a suitable device may be awarded to be worn with that Medal as prescribed by appropriate regulations of the Department of Defense.
Sec. 4. The Defense Distinguished Service Medal or device may be awarded posthumously and, when so awarded, may be presented to such representative of the deceased as may be deemed appropriate by the Secretary of Defense.
15 U.S.C. § 1513a (COMMERCE AND TRADE)
§ 1513a. Cost estimates for National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration programs included in Department budget justification
Beginning in fiscal year 2007 and for each fiscal year thereafter, the Secretary of Commerce shall include in the budget justification materials that the Secretary submits to Congress in support of the Department of Commerce budget (as submitted with the budget of the President under section 1105(a) of title 31) an estimate for each National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration procurement, acquisition and construction program having a total multiyear program cost of more than $5,000,000 and an estimate of the budgetary requirements for each such program for each of the five subsequent fiscal years.
(Pub. L. 109–108, title II, Nov. 22, 2005, 119 Stat. 2312.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Section is from the Department of Commerce and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006, which is title II of the Science, State, Justice, Commerce, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006.
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Similar Provisions
text: Similar provisions were contained in the following appropriation acts:
Pub. L. 117–328, div. B, title I, Dec. 29, 2022, 136 Stat. 4517.
Pub. L. 117–103, div. B, title I, Mar. 15, 2022, 136 Stat. 108.
Pub. L. 116–260, div. B, title I, Dec. 27, 2020, 134 Stat. 1241.
Pub. L. 116–93, div. B, title I, Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 2392.
Pub. L. 116–6, div. C, title I, Feb. 15, 2019, 133 Stat. 98.
Pub. L. 115–141, div. B, title I, Mar. 23, 2018, 132 Stat. 406.
Pub. L. 115–31, div. B, title I, May 5, 2017, 131 Stat. 188.
Pub. L. 114–113, div. B, title I, Dec. 18, 2015, 129 Stat. 2292.
Pub. L. 113–235, div. B, title I, Dec. 16, 2014, 128 Stat. 2179.
Pub. L. 113–76, div. B, title I, Jan. 17, 2014, 128 Stat. 49.
Pub. L. 113–6, div. B, title I, Mar. 26, 2013, 127 Stat. 239.
Pub. L. 112–55, div. B, title I, Nov. 18, 2011, 125 Stat. 597.
Pub. L. 111–117, div. B, title I, Dec. 16, 2009, 123 Stat. 3119.
Pub. L. 108–447, div. B, title II, Dec. 8, 2004, 118 Stat. 2881.
15 U.S.C. § 1513b (COMMERCE AND TRADE)
§ 1513b. Cost estimates for National Institute of Standards and Technology construction projects included in Department budget justification
Beginning in fiscal year 2007 and for each fiscal year thereafter, the Secretary of Commerce shall include in the budget justification materials that the Secretary submits to Congress in support of the Department of Commerce budget (as submitted with the budget of the President under section 1105(a) of title 31) an estimate for each National Institute of Standards and Technology construction project having a total multiyear program cost of more than $5,000,000 and simultaneously the budget justification materials shall include an estimate of the budgetary requirements for each such project for each of the five subsequent fiscal years.
(Pub. L. 109–108, title II, Nov. 22, 2005, 119 Stat. 2311.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Section is from the Department of Commerce and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006, which is title II of the Science, State, Justice, Commerce, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006.
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Similar Provisions
text: Similar provisions were contained in the following appropriation acts:
Pub. L. 117–328, div. B, title I, Dec. 29, 2022, 136 Stat. 4516.
Pub. L. 117–103, div. B, title I, Mar. 15, 2022, 136 Stat. 107.
Pub. L. 116–260, div. B, title I, Dec. 27, 2020, 134 Stat. 1240.
Pub. L. 116–93, div. B, title I, Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 2390.
Pub. L. 116–6, div. C, title I, Feb. 15, 2019, 133 Stat. 96.
Pub. L. 115–141, div. B, title I, Mar. 23, 2018, 132 Stat. 405.
Pub. L. 115–31, div. B, title I, May 5, 2017, 131 Stat. 187.
Pub. L. 114–113, div. B, title I, Dec. 18, 2015, 129 Stat. 2291.
Pub. L. 113–235, div. B, title I, Dec. 16, 2014, 128 Stat. 2177.
Pub. L. 113–76, div. B, title I, Jan. 17, 2014, 128 Stat. 47.
Pub. L. 113–6, div. B, title I, Mar. 26, 2013, 127 Stat. 238.
Pub. L. 112–55, div. B, title I, Nov. 18, 2011, 125 Stat. 596.
Pub. L. 111–117, div. B, title I, Dec. 16, 2009, 123 Stat. 3117.
Pub. L. 111–8, div. B, title I, Mar. 11, 2009, 123 Stat. 564.
Pub. L. 110–161, div. B, title I, Dec. 26, 2007, 121 Stat. 1889.
15 U.S.C. § 1546 (COMMERCE AND TRADE)
§ 1546. United States Travel and Tourism Advisory Board
(a) In general
There is established the United States Travel and Tourism Advisory Board (referred to in this section as the “Board”), the members of which shall be appointed by the Secretary of Commerce for 2-year terms from companies and organizations in the travel and tourism industry.
(b) Executive Director
The Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Travel and Tourism shall serve as the Executive Director of the Board.
(c) Executive Secretariat
The National Travel and Tourism Office of the International Trade Administration shall serve as the Executive Secretariat for the Board.
(d) Functions
The Board’s Charter shall specify that the Board will—
(1) serve as the advisory body to the Secretary of Commerce on matters relating to the travel and tourism industry in the United States;
(2) advise the Secretary of Commerce on government policies and programs that affect the United States travel and tourism industry;
(3) offer counsel on current and emerging issues;
(4) provide a forum for discussing and proposing solutions to problems related to the travel and tourism industry; and
(5) provide advice regarding the domestic travel and tourism industry as an economic engine.
(e) Recovery strategies
The Board shall assist the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Travel and Tourism in the development and implementation of the recovery strategies required under section 9803(e)(1) of this title.
(July 19, 1940, ch. 642, § 3, 54 Stat. 773; Pub. L. 97–31, § 12(10), Aug. 6, 1981, 95 Stat. 154; Pub. L. 98–443, § 9(o), Oct. 4, 1984, 98 Stat. 1708; Pub. L. 117–328, div. BB, title VI, § 607, Dec. 29, 2022, 136 Stat. 5569.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Section was formerly classified to section 18b of Title 16, Conservation.
heading: Amendments
text: 2022—Pub. L. 117–328 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section authorized creation of an advisory committee for promotion of tourist travel.
1984—Pub. L. 98–443 struck out “the Civil Aeronautics Authority,” after “the Interstate Commerce Commission,”.
1981—Pub. L. 97–31 substituted “Department of Transportation” for “United States Maritime Commission”.
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Effective Date of 1984 Amendment
text: Amendment by Pub. L. 98–443 effective Jan. 1, 1985, see section 9(v) of Pub. L. 98–443, set out as a note under section 5314 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
15 U.S.C. § 8002 (COMMERCE AND TRADE)
§ 8002. Definitions
In this chapter:
(1) ASME/ANSI
The term “ASME/ANSI” as applied to a safety standard means such a standard that is accredited by the American National Standards Institute and published by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
(2) Barrier
The term “barrier” includes a natural or constructed topographical feature that prevents unpermitted access by children to a swimming pool, and, with respect to a hot tub, a lockable cover.
(3) Commission
The term “Commission” means the Consumer Product Safety Commission.
(4) Covered entity
The term “covered entity” means—
(A) a State; or
(B) an Indian Tribe.
(5) Indian Tribe
The term “Indian Tribe” has the meaning given that term in section 5304(e) of title 25.
(6) Main drain
The term “main drain” means a submerged suction outlet typically located at the bottom of a pool or spa to conduct water to a recirculating pump.
(7) Safety vacuum release system
The term “safety vacuum release system” means a vacuum release system capable of providing vacuum release at a suction outlet caused by a high vacuum occurrence due to a suction outlet flow blockage.
(8) Swimming pool; spa
The term “swimming pool” or “spa” means any outdoor or indoor structure intended for swimming or recreational bathing, including in-ground and above-ground structures, and includes hot tubs, spas, portable spas, and non-portable wading pools.
(9) Unblockable drain
The term “unblockable drain” means a drain of any size and shape that a human body cannot sufficiently block to create a suction entrapment hazard.
(10) State
The term “State” has the meaning given such term in section 2052(a) of this title, and includes the Northern Mariana Islands. For purposes of eligibility for the grants authorized under section 8004 of this title, such term shall also include any political subdivision of a State.
(Pub. L. 110–140, title XIV, § 1403, Dec. 19, 2007, 121 Stat. 1795; Pub. L. 110–314, title II, § 238(1), Aug. 14, 2008, 122 Stat. 3076; Pub. L. 112–10, div. B, title V, § 1576(a), Apr. 15, 2011, 125 Stat. 139; Pub. L. 117–328, div. BB, title IV, § 401, Dec. 29, 2022, 136 Stat. 5562.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Amendments
text: 2022—Pars. (4) to (9). Pub. L. 117–328, § 401(a), added par. (4) and redesignated former pars. (4) to (8) as (6) to (9), respectively. Former par. (9) redesignated (10).
Par. (10). Pub. L. 117–328, § 401(a)(1), (b), redesignated par. (9) as (10) and substituted “section 2052(a) of this title” for “section 2052(10) of this title”.
2011—Par. (8). Pub. L. 112–10 inserted at end “For purposes of eligibility for the grants authorized under section 8004 of this title, such term shall also include any political subdivision of a State.”
2008—Par. (8). Pub. L. 110–314 added par. (8).
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Effective Date
text: Section effective on the date that is 1 day after Dec. 19, 2007, see section 1601 of Pub. L. 110–140, set out as a note under section 1824 of Title 2, The Congress.
15 U.S.C. § 8006 (COMMERCE AND TRADE)
§ 8006. Education and awareness program
(a) In general
The Commission shall establish and carry out an education and awareness program to inform the public of methods to prevent drowning and entrapment in swimming pools and spas. In carrying out the program, the Commission shall develop—
(1) educational materials designed for swimming pool and spa manufacturers, service companies, and supply retail outlets, including guidance on barrier and drain cover inspection, maintenance, and replacement;
(2) educational materials designed for swimming pool and spa owners and operators, consumers, States, and Indian Tribes; and
(3) a national media campaign to promote awareness of swimming pool and spa safety.
(b) Authorization of appropriations
There are authorized to be appropriated to the Commission for fiscal year 2023 $2,500,000 to carry out the education and awareness program authorized by subsection (a).
(Pub. L. 110–140, title XIV, § 1407, Dec. 19, 2007, 121 Stat. 1799; Pub. L. 117–328, div. BB, title IV, § 403, Dec. 29, 2022, 136 Stat. 5563.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Amendments
text: 2022—Pub. L. 117–328 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section related to establishment of a pool and spa safety education program.
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Effective Date
text: Section effective on the date that is 1 day after Dec. 19, 2007, see section 1601 of Pub. L. 110–140, set out as a note under section 1824 of Title 2, The Congress.
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 $67,000,000 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; Pub. L. 117–328, div. LL, § 102(d)(1)(B), Dec. 29, 2022, 136 Stat. 6103.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Amendments
text: 2022—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 117–328 substituted “$67,000,000” for “$100,000,000”.
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Effective Date of 2022 Amendment
text: Amendment by Pub. L. 117–328 effective upon issuance of guidance or the promulgation of a rule by the Secretary of the Treasury, in consultation with the Secretary of Transportation, see section 102(c) of Pub. L. 117–328, set out as a note under secton 802 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare.
15 U.S.C. § 9573 (COMMERCE AND TRADE)
§ 9573. Duties
(a) In general
The Council shall provide advice to the Under Secretary by—
(1) serving as a source of knowledge and information on developments in areas of the economic and social life of the United States that affect socially or economically disadvantaged business concerns;
(2) providing the Under Secretary with information regarding plans, programs, and activities in the public and private sectors that relate to socially or economically disadvantaged business concerns; and
(3) advising the Under Secretary regarding—
(A) any measures to better achieve the objectives of this chapter; and
(B) problems and matters the Under Secretary refers to the Council.
(b) Capacity
Members of the Council shall not be compensated for service on the Council but may be allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, in accordance with subchapter I of chapter 57 of title 5.
(c) Termination
Notwithstanding section 14 of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.), the Council shall terminate on the date that is 5 years after November 15, 2021.
(Pub. L. 117–58, div. K, title V, § 100503, Nov. 15, 2021, 135 Stat. 1463.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: References in Text
text: This chapter, referred to in subsec. (a)(3)(A), was in the original “this division”, meaning div. K of Pub. L. 117–58, Nov. 15, 2021, 135 Stat. 1445, which is classified prinicpally to this chapter. For complete classification of division K to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 9501 of this title and Tables.
Section 14 of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, referred to in subsec. (c), is section 14 of Pub. L. 92–463, which was set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, and was repealed and restated as section 1013 of Title 5 by Pub. L. 117–286, §§ 3(a), 7, Dec. 27, 2022, 136 Stat. 4204, 4361.
15 U.S.C. § 9801 (COMMERCE AND TRADE)
§ 9801. Defined term
In this title,1 the term “COVID–19 public health emergency”—
(1) means the public health emergency first declared on January 31, 2020, by the Secretary of Health and Human Services under section 247d of title 42 with respect to COVID–19; and
(2) includes any renewal of such declaration pursuant to such section 247d of title 42.
(Pub. L. 117–328, div. BB, title VI, § 600, Dec. 29, 2022, 136 Stat. 5566.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: References in Text
text: This title, referred to in text, is title VI of div. BB of Pub. L. 117–328, Dec. 29, 2022, 136 Stat. 5566. Section 600 and subtitle A (§§ 601–609) of title VI enacted this chapter, amended section 1546 of this title, enacted provisions set out as notes under this section and section 9802 of this title, amended provisions set out as a note under section 2171 of Title 19, Customs Duties, and amended Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1979, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees. Subtitle B (§ 611) of title VI is not classified to the Code. For complete classification of title VI to the Code, see Tables.
heading: Short Title of 2022 Amendment
text: Pub. L. 117–328, div. BB, title VI, § 601, Dec. 29, 2022, 136 Stat. 5566, provided that: “This subtitle [subtitle A (§§ 601–609) of title VI of div. BB of Pub. L. 117–328, enacting sections 9802 to 9805 of this title, amending section 1546 of this title, enacting provisions set out as notes under this section and section 9802 of this title, amending provisions set out as notes under section 2171 of Title 19, Customs Duties, and amended Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1979, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees] may be cited as the ‘Visit America Act’.”
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Completion of Proceeding
text: Pub. L. 117–328, div. BB, title VI, § 609, Dec. 29, 2022, 136 Stat. 5570, provided that: “If the Secretary of Commerce, before the date of the enactment of this Act [Dec. 29, 2022], has taken any action that, in whole or in part, implements this title [see References in Text note above] or the amendments made by this title, the Secretary is not required to revisit such action to the extent such action is consistent with this title and the amendments made by this title.”