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46 U.S.C. § 55604 (SHIPPING)
§ 55604. Research on marine highway transportation
The Secretary of Transportation, in consultation with the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, may conduct research on marine highway transportation, regarding—
(1) the economic effects of marine highway transportation on the United States economy;
(2) the effects of marine highway transportation, including with respect to the provision of additional transportation options, on rural areas;
(3) the environmental and transportation benefits to be derived from marine highway transportation alternatives for other forms of transportation;
(4) technology, vessel design, and other improvements that would reduce emissions, increase fuel economy, and lower costs of marine highway transportation and increase the efficiency of intermodal transfers; and
(5) solutions to impediments to marine highway transportation projects designated under section 55601.
(Added Pub. L. 110–140, title XI, § 1121(a), Dec. 19, 2007, 121 Stat. 1761; amended Pub. L. 116–283, div. G, title LVXXXIII [LXXXIII], § 8332(d)(4), (5), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4705; Pub. L. 117–263, div. C, title XXXV, § 3521(c), Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 3078.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Amendments
text: 2022—Pars. (1) to (5). Pub. L. 117–263 added pars. (1) and (2) and redesignated former pars. (1) to (3) as (3) to (5), respectively.
2021—Pub. L. 116–283 substituted “marine highway” for “short sea” in section catchline and wherever appearing in text.
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Effective Date
text: Section effective 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.
46 U.S.C. § 55605 (SHIPPING)
§ 55605. Definitions
In this chapter:
(1) The term “marine highway transportation” means the carriage by a documented vessel of cargo (including such carriage of cargo and passengers), if such cargo—
(A) is—
(i) contained in intermodal cargo containers and loaded by crane on the vessel;
(ii) loaded on the vessel by means of wheeled technology, including roll-on roll-off cargo;
(iii) shipped in discrete units or packages that are handled individually, palletized, or unitized for purposes of transportation;
(iv) bulk, liquid, or loose cargo loaded in tanks, holds, hoppers, or on deck; or
(v) freight vehicles carried aboard commuter ferry boats; and
(B) is—
(i) loaded at a port in the United States and unloaded either at another port in the United States or at a port in Canada or Mexico; or
(ii) loaded at a port in Canada or Mexico and unloaded at a port in the United States.
(2) The term “Tribal government” means the recognized governing body of any Indian or Alaska Native Tribe, band, nation, pueblo, village, community, component band, or component reservation, individually identified (including parenthetically) in the list published most recently, as of the date of enactment of the James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023, pursuant to section 104 of the Federally Recognized Indian Tribe List Act of 1994 (25 U.S.C. 5131).
(3) The term “Alaska Native Corporation” has the meaning given the term “Native Corporation” under section 3 of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (43 U.S.C. 1602).
(Added Pub. L. 110–140, title XI, § 1121(a), Dec. 19, 2007, 121 Stat. 1761; amended Pub. L. 112–213, title IV, § 405(b), Dec. 20, 2012, 126 Stat. 1571; Pub. L. 114–92, div. C, title XXXV, § 3508, Nov. 25, 2015, 129 Stat. 1223; Pub. L. 116–283, div. G, title LVXXXIII [LXXXIII], § 8332(d)(6), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4705; Pub. L. 117–263, div. C, title XXXV, § 3521(d)(1), Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 3079.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: References in Text
text: The date of enactment of the James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023, referred to in par. (2), is the date of enactment of Pub. L. 117–263, which was approved Dec. 23, 2022.
heading: Amendments
text: 2022—Pub. L. 117–263 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section defined the term “marine highway transportation” as used in this chapter.
2021—Pub. L. 116–283 substituted “Marine highway” for “Short sea” in section catchline and “marine highway transportation” for “short sea transportation” in introductory provisions.
2015—Par. (1)(C), (D). Pub. L. 114–92 added subpars. (C) and (D).
2012—Pub. L. 112–213, which directed amendment of section 55605, without specifying the title to be amended, by substituting “by a documented vessel” for “by vessel” in the matter preceding par. (1), was executed to this section, to reflect the probable intent of Congress.
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Effective Date
text: Section effective 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.
46 U.S.C. § 70007 (SHIPPING)
§ 70007. Anchorage grounds
(a) Anchorage Grounds.—
(1) Establishment.—
The Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating shall define and establish anchorage grounds in the navigable waters of the United States for vessels operating in such waters.
(2) Relevant factors for establishment.—
In carrying out paragraph (1), the Secretary shall take into account all relevant factors concerning navigational safety, protection of the marine environment, proximity to undersea pipelines and cables, safe and efficient use of Marine Transportation System, and national security.
(b) Vessel Requirements.—
Vessels, of certain sizes or type determined by the Secretary, shall—
(1) set and maintain an anchor alarm for the duration of an anchorage;
(2) comply with any directions or orders issued by the Captain of the Port; and
(3) comply with any applicable anchorage regulations.
(c) Prohibitions.—
A vessel may not—
(1) anchor in any Federal navigation channel unless authorized or directed to by the Captain of the Port;
(2) anchor in near proximity, within distances determined by the Coast Guard, to an undersea pipeline or cable, unless authorized or directed to by the Captain of the Port; and
(3) anchor or remain anchored in an anchorage ground during any period in which the Captain of the Port orders closure of the anchorage ground due to inclement weather, navigational hazard, a threat to the environment, or other safety or security concern.
(d) Safety Exception.—
Nothing in this section shall be construed to prevent a vessel from taking actions necessary to maintain the safety of the vessel or to prevent the loss of life or property.
(Added Pub. L. 117–263, div. K, title CXIII, § 11318(a), Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 4090.)
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Savings Clause
text: Pub. L. 117–263, div. K, title CXIII, § 11318(c), Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 4091, provided that: “Nothing in this section [amending this section and enacting provisions set out as a note under this section] shall limit any authority available, as of the date of enactment of this Act [Dec. 23, 2022], to the captain of a port with respect to safety measures or any other authority as necessary for the safety of vessels located in anchorage grounds in the navigable waters of the United States.”
heading: Applicability of Regulations
text: Pub. L. 117–263, div. K, title CXIII, § 11318(e), Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 4091, provided that: “The amendments made by subsection (a) [amending this section] may not be construed to alter any existing rules, regulations, or final agency actions issued under section 70006 of title 46, United States Code, as in effect on the day before the date of enactment of this Act [Dec. 23, 2022], until all regulations required under subsection (b) [136 Stat. 4091] take effect.”
50 U.S.C. § 1091...1093 (WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE)
§§ 1091 to 1093. Repealed. Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, § 53, 70A Stat. 641
text: Section 1091, act July 9, 1952, ch. 608, pt. VI, § 601, 66 Stat. 501, provided that Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve are reserve components of Air Force. See section 9062 of Title 10, Armed Forces.
text: Section 1092, act July 9, 1952, ch. 608, pt. VI, § 602, 66 Stat. 501, provided for composition of Air Force Reserve. See section 10110 of Title 10.
text: Section 1093, act July 9, 1952, ch. 608, pt. VI, § 603, 66 Stat. 501, related to women in Air Force Reserve.
50 U.S.C. § 2466 (WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE)
§ 2466. Use of funds for the purchase of options to purchase real property
(a) Authority
Subject to the limitation in subsection (b), funds authorized to be appropriated for the Administration for the purchase of real property may be expended to purchase options for the purchase of real property.
(b) Limitation on price of options
The price of any option purchased pursuant to subsection (a) may not exceed the minor construction threshold (as defined in section 2741 of this title).
(c) Notice
Not later than 14 days after the date an option is purchased pursuant to subsection (a), the Administrator shall submit to the congressional defense committees—
(1) a notification of such purchase; and
(2) a summary of the rationale for such purchase.
(Pub. L. 106–65, div. C, title XXXII, § 3265, as added Pub. L. 117–263, div. C, title XXXI, § 3119, Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 3055.)
50 U.S.C. § 2545 (WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE)
§ 2545. Repealed. Pub. L. 117–263, div. C, title XXXI, § 3132(a)(1)(A)(ii), Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 3060
text: Section, Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLII, § 4235, formerly Pub. L. 106–65, div. C, title XXXI, § 3134, Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 927; renumbered Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLII, § 4235, by Pub. L. 108–136, div. C, title XXXI, § 3141(e)(20), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1762, provided procedures for meeting tritium production requirements.
50 U.S.C. § 2568 (WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE)
§ 2568. Repealed. Pub. L. 117–263, div. C, title XXXI, § 3132(b)(1), Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 3060
text: Section, Pub. L. 108–136, div. C, title XXXI, § 3124, Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1747; Pub. L. 108–375, div. C, title XXXI, § 3131, Oct. 28, 2004, 118 Stat. 2165, authorized use of international nuclear materials protection and cooperation program funds outside the former Soviet Union.
(WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE)
§§ 2570, 2571. Repealed. Pub. L. 117–263, div. C, title XXXI, § 3132(b)(2), Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 3060
text: Section 2570, Pub. L. 108–375, div. C, title XXXI, § 3133, Oct. 28, 2004, 118 Stat. 2168, authorized the Silk Road Initiative.
text: Section 2571, Pub. L. 108–375, div. C, title XXXI, § 3134, Oct. 28, 2004, 118 Stat. 2169, related to Nuclear Nonproliferation Fellowships for scientists employed by the United States and the Russian Federation.
50 U.S.C. § 2574 (WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE)
§ 2574. Repealed. Pub. L. 117–263, div. C, title XXXI, § 3132(b)(3), Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 3060
text: Section, Pub. L. 110–417, div. C, title XXXI, § 3114, Oct. 14, 2008, 122 Stat. 4756, related to enhancing nuclear forensics capabilities with a research and development plan.
50 U.S.C. § 2577 (WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE)
§ 2577. Annual Selected Acquisition Reports on certain hardware relating to defense nuclear nonproliferation
(a) Annual Selected Acquisition Reports
(1) In general
At the end of each fiscal year, the Administrator shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on each covered hardware project. The reports shall be known as Selected Acquisition Reports for the covered hardware project concerned.
(2) Matters included
The information contained in the Selected Acquisition Report for a fiscal year for a covered hardware project shall be the information contained in the Selected Acquisition Report for such fiscal year for a major defense acquisition program under section 4351 of title 10 or any successor system, expressed in terms of the covered hardware project.
(b) Covered hardware project defined
In this section, the term “covered hardware project” means a project carried out under the defense nuclear nonproliferation research and development program that—
(1) is focused on the production and deployment of hardware, including with respect to the development and deployment of satellites or satellite payloads; and
(2) exceeds $500,000,000 in total program cost over the course of five years.
(Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLIII, § 4311, as added Pub. L. 115–91, div. C, title XXXI, § 3131(a), Dec. 12, 2017, 131 Stat. 1894; amended Pub. L. 117–81, div. A, title XVII, § 1702(k)(3)(A), Dec. 27, 2021, 135 Stat. 2160; Pub. L. 117–263, div. A, title VIII, § 809(c)(2), Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 2706.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Amendments
text: 2022—Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 117–263 inserted “or any successor system,” before “expressed in terms”.
2021—Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 117–81 substituted “section 4351” for “section 2432”.
50 U.S.C. § 2583 (WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE)
§ 2583. Repealed. Pub. L. 117–263, div. C, title XXXI, § 3132(a)(1)(B)(i), Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 3060
text: Section, Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLIV, § 4403, formerly Pub. L. 106–65, div. C, title XXXI, § 3172, Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 948; renumbered Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLIV, § 4403, by Pub. L. 108–136, div. C, title XXXI, § 3141(g)(4), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1764; Pub. L. 113–66, div. C, title XXXI, § 3146(e)(4), Dec. 26, 2013, 127 Stat. 1076, related to the integrated fissile materials management plan.
50 U.S.C. § 2624...2626 (WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE)
§§ 2624 to 2626. Repealed. Pub. L. 117–263, div. C, title XXXI, § 3132(a)(1)(B)(ii), Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 3060
text: Section 2624, Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLIV, § 4444, formerly Pub. L. 106–398, § 1 [div. C, title XXXI, § 3131], Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1654, 1654A–454; renumbered Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLIV, § 4444, and amended Pub. L. 108–136, div. C, title XXXI, § 3141(g)(19), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1768; Pub. L. 113–66, div. C, title XXXI, § 3146(e)(14), Dec. 26, 2013, 127 Stat. 1078, related to funding for termination costs of the River Protection Project, Richland, Washington.
text: Section 2625, Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLIV, § 4445, as added Pub. L. 113–66, div. C, title XXXI, § 3127(a), Dec. 26, 2013, 127 Stat. 1064, related to the plan for tank farm waste at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation, Richland, Washington.
text: Section 2626, Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLIV, § 4446, as added Pub. L. 114–92, div. C, title XXXI, § 3116(a), Nov. 25, 2015, 129 Stat. 1194; Pub. L. 115–232, div. C, title XXXI, § 3137(a), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 2303, related to contract oversight for the Hanford Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant.
50 U.S.C. § 2638 (WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE)
§ 2638. Repealed. Pub. L. 117–263, div. C, title XXXI, § 3132(a)(1)(B)(iii), Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 3060
text: Section, Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLIV, § 4454, formerly Pub. L. 106–398, § 1 [div. C, title XXXI, § 3137(b)], Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1654, 1654A–460; renumbered Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLIV, § 4454, and amended Pub. L. 108–136, div. C, title XXXI, §§ 3115(b), 3141(g)(24), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1745, 1770; Pub. L. 113–291, div. C, title XXXI, § 3142(i), Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3900, provided for a limitation on use of funds for decommissioning the F–canyon facility at the Savannah River Site.
50 U.S.C. § 2741 (WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE)
§ 2741. Definitions
In this part:
(1) The term “DOE national security authorization” means an authorization of appropriations for activities of the Department of Energy in carrying out programs necessary for national security.
(2)
(A) Except as provided by subparagraphs (B) and (C), the term “minor construction threshold” means $30,000,000.
(B) During the period beginning on December 23, 2022, and ending on November 30, 2025, the Administrator may calculate the amount specified in subparagraph (A) based on fiscal year 2022 constant dollars if the Administrator—
(i) submits to the congressional defense committees a report on the method used by the Administrator to calculate the adjustment;
(ii) a period of 30 days elapses following the date of such submission; and
(iii) publishes the adjusted amount in the Federal Register.
(C) Beginning on December 1, 2025, the term “minor construction threshold” means—
(i) $30,000,000; or
(ii) if the Administrator calculated a different amount pursuant to subparagraph (B), the last such calculated amount as published in the Federal Register under clause (iii) of such subparagraph.
(Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLVII, § 4701, formerly div. C, title XXXVI, § 3620, Dec. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 2756; renumbered div. D, title XLVII, § 4701, by Pub. L. 108–136, div. C, title XXXI, § 3141(j)(2)(A)–(C), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1781; Pub. L. 111–84, div. C, title XXXI, § 3118(a), (b), Oct. 28, 2009, 123 Stat. 2709; Pub. L. 111–383, div. C, title XXXI, § 3121(a), Jan. 7, 2011, 124 Stat. 4514; Pub. L. 113–66, div. C, title XXXI, § 3146(a)(2)(I), Dec. 26, 2013, 127 Stat. 1073; Pub. L. 115–91, div. C, title XXXI, § 3119, Dec. 12, 2017, 131 Stat. 1892; Pub. L. 117–81, div. C, title XXXI, § 3115(a), Dec. 27, 2021, 135 Stat. 2226; Pub. L. 117–263, div. C, title XXXI, § 3113(a), Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 3052.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Section was formerly classified to section 7386 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to renumbering by Pub. L. 108–136.
heading: Amendments
text: 2022—Par. (2). Pub. L. 117–263 amended par. (2) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (2) read as follows: “The term ‘minor construction threshold’ means $25,000,000.”
2021—Par. (2). Pub. L. 117–81 substituted “$25,000,000” for “$20,000,000”.
2017—Par. (2). Pub. L. 115–91 substituted “$20,000,000” for “$10,000,000”.
2013—Pars. (2), (3). Pub. L. 113–66 redesignated par. (3) as (2) and struck out former par. (2) which defined “congressional defense committees”.
2011—Par. (3). Pub. L. 111–383 substituted “$10,000,000” for “$5,000,000”.
2009—Par. (3). Pub. L. 111–84, § 3118(b), substituted “$5,000,000” for “$10,000,000”.
Pub. L. 111–84, § 3118(a), substituted “$10,000,000” for “$5,000,000”.
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Effective Date of 2009 Amendment
text: Pub. L. 111–84, div. C, title XXXI, § 3118(b), Oct. 28, 2009, 123 Stat. 2709, provided that the amendment made by section 3118(b) is effective Sept. 30, 2010.
50 U.S.C. § 2791 (WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE)
§ 2791. Laboratory-directed research and development programs
(a) Authority
Government-owned, contractor-operated laboratories that are funded out of funds available to the Department of Energy for national security programs are authorized to carry out laboratory-directed research and development.
(b) Regulations
The Secretary of Energy shall prescribe regulations for the conduct of laboratory-directed research and development at such laboratories.
(c) Funding
Of the funds provided by the Department of Energy to a national security laboratory for national security activities, the Secretary shall provide a specific amount, of not less than 5 percent and not more than 7 percent of such funds, to be used by the laboratory for laboratory-directed research and development.
(d) “Laboratory-directed research and development” defined
For purposes of this section, the term “laboratory-directed research and development” means research and development work of a creative and innovative nature which, under the regulations prescribed pursuant to subsection (b), is selected by the director of a laboratory for the purpose of maintaining the vitality of the laboratory in defense-related scientific disciplines.
(Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLVIII, § 4811, formerly Pub. L. 101–510, div. C, title XXXI, § 3132, Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1832; renumbered Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLVIII, § 4811, and amended Pub. L. 108–136, div. C, title XXXI, § 3141(k)(6), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1784; Pub. L. 114–92, div. C, title XXXI, § 3115(a), Nov. 25, 2015, 129 Stat. 1193.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Section was formerly classified to section 7257a of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to renumbering by Pub. L. 108–136.
heading: Amendments
text: 2015—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 114–92 substituted “to a national security laboratory” for “to such laboratories”, “of not less than 5 percent and not more than 7 percent” for “not to exceed 6 percent”, and “by the laboratory” for “by such laboratories”.
2003—Pub. L. 108–136, § 3141(k)(6)(D), made technical amendment to section catchline.
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Pilot Program on Unavailability for Overhead Costs of Amounts Specified for Laboratory-Directed Research and Development
text: Pub. L. 114–328, div. C, title XXXI, § 3119, Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2763, as amended by Pub. L. 116–92, div. C, title XXXI, § 3118, Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 1952; Pub. L. 116–283, div. C, title XXXI, § 3162, Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4391, which established a pilot program under which each national security laboratory was prohibited from using certain funds to cover costs of general and administrative overhead for the laboratory, was repealed by Pub. L. 117–263, div. C, title XXXI, § 3116(b), Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 3054. See section 2792(c) of this title.
50 U.S.C. § 3034b (WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE)
§ 3034b. Intelligence Community Chief Data Officer
(a) Intelligence Community Chief Data Officer
There is an Intelligence Community Chief Data Officer within the Office of the Director of National Intelligence who shall be appointed by the Director of National Intelligence.
(b) Requirement relating to appointment
An individual appointed as the Intelligence Community Chief Data Officer shall have a professional background and experience appropriate for the duties of the Intelligence Community Chief Data Officer. In making such appointment, the Director of National Intelligence may give preference to an individual with experience outside of the United States Government.
(c) Duties
The Intelligence Community Chief Data Officer shall—
(1) act as the chief representative of the Director of National Intelligence for data issues within the intelligence community;
(2) coordinate, to the extent practicable and advisable, with the Chief Data Officer of the Department of Defense to ensure consistent data policies, standards, and procedures between the intelligence community and the Department of Defense;
(3) assist the Director of National Intelligence regarding data elements of the budget of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence; and
(4) perform other such duties as may be prescribed by the Director of National Intelligence or specified in law.
(July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title I, § 103K, as added Pub. L. 117–263, div. F, title LXVII, § 6704, Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 3562.)
50 U.S.C. § 3079 (WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE)
§ 3079. Insider threat policy compliance and reporting
The head of each element of the intelligence community shall—
(1) implement the policy established in accordance with section 3024(f)(8) of this title; and
(2) concurrent with the submission to Congress of budget justification materials in support of the budget of the President for a fiscal year that is submitted to Congress under section 1105(a) of title 31, submit to Congress a certification as to whether the element is in compliance with such policy.
(July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title III, § 313, as added Pub. L. 117–263, div. F, title LXIII, § 6314(b), Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 3511.)