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37 U.S.C. § 372 (PAY AND ALLOWANCES OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES)
§ 372. Continuation of pays during hospitalization and rehabilitation resulting from wounds, injury, or illness incurred while on duty in a hostile fire area or exposed to an event of hostile fire or other hostile action
(a) Continuation of Pays.—
If a member of a uniformed service incurs a wound, injury, or illness in the line of duty while serving in a combat operation or a combat zone, while serving in a hostile fire area, or while exposed to a hostile fire event, as described under section 351 of this title, and is hospitalized for treatment of the wound, injury, or illness, the Secretary concerned may continue to pay to the member, notwithstanding any provision of this chapter to the contrary, all pay and allowances (including any bonus, incentive pay, or similar benefit) that were being paid to the member at the time the member incurred the wound, injury, or illness.
(b) Duration.—
The payment of pay and allowances to a member under subsection (a) may continue until the end of the first month beginning after the earliest of the following dates:
(1) The date on which the member is returned for assignment to other than a medical or patient unit for duty; however, in the case of a member under the jurisdiction of a Secretary of a military department, the date on which the member is determined fit for duty.
(2) One year after the date on which the member is first hospitalized for the treatment of the wound, injury, or illness, except that the Secretary concerned may extend the termination date in six-month increments.
(3) The date on which the member is discharged, separated, or retired (including temporary disability retirement) from the uniformed services.
(c) Bonus, Incentive Pay, or Similar Benefit Defined.—
In this section, the term “bonus, incentive pay, or similar benefit” means a bonus, incentive pay, special pay, or similar payment paid to a member of the uniformed services under this title or title 10.
(Added Pub. L. 110–181, div. A, title VI, § 661(a)(2), Jan. 28, 2008, 122 Stat. 176; amended Pub. L. 116–92, div. A, title VI, § 601, Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 1423; Pub. L. 119–60, div. A, title VI, § 601(d)(1), Dec. 18, 2025, 139 Stat. 904.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Amendments
text: 2025—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 119–60 struck out “of a regular or reserve component” after “If a member”.
2019—Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 116–92 amended par. (1) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (1) read as follows: “The date on which the member is returned for assignment to other than a medical or patient unit for duty.”
37 U.S.C. § 1016 (PAY AND ALLOWANCES OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES)
§ 1016. Pay statements: descriptions of types of pay
(a) In General.—
The Secretary of Defense shall make available contemporaneously with each pay statement provided to a member of the Armed Forces, for each type of pay, allowance, and deduction listed on the statement, a brief and plain-language description of—
(1) the statutory or regulatory authority under which a pay, allowance, or deduction is made;
(2) the purpose of a pay, allowance, or deduction;
(3) the criteria for determining eligibility of members for a pay, allowance, or deduction; and
(4) possible changes in the eligibility of the member for a pay, allowance, or deduction, including the circumstances under which a pay, allowance, or deduction may be suspended or modified or may expire.
(b) Requirements.—
The descriptions required to be made available with a pay statement under paragraph (1) shall be—
(1) published on a website accessible by a member and printable with the pay statement of the member; and
(2) presented in language easily understood by individuals without specialized knowledge of military finance, accounting, or law.
(Added Pub. L. 119–60, div. A, title VI, § 661(a), Dec. 18, 2025, 139 Stat. 913.)
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Effective Date
text: Pub. L. 119–60, div. A, title VI, § 661(b), Dec. 18, 2025, 139 Stat. 914, provided that: “The requirements of section 1016 of title 37, United States Code, as added by subsection (a), shall apply with respect to pay statements issued on or after the date that is 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act [Dec. 18, 2025].”
40 U.S.C. § 530 (PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS)
§ 530. Internal guidance on excess personal property
(a) Initial Report.—
Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this section, each executive agency shall submit to the Administrator of General Services and make publicly available on the website of the executive agency the internal guidance of the executive agency on considering using excess personal property to meet the needs of the executive agency, which shall include—
(1) a requirement to consider excess personal property before buying new;
(2) when it is practicable to check for and obtain excess personal property;
(3) how to evaluate the suitability of excess personal property for use; and
(4) defined roles and responsibilities relevant to considering the use of excess personal property, including the designation of an employee as responsible for searching through available excess personal property for items that meet the needs of the executive agency.
(b) Updates.—
Each executive agency shall submit to the Administrator of General Services and update on the website of the executive agency any changes to the internal guidance submitted and made available under subsection (a).
(Added and amended Pub. L. 118–99, § 2(a)(2), (e)(2), Oct. 1, 2024, 138 Stat. 1578, 1579.)
heading: Repeal of Section
text: Pub. L. 118–99, § 2(e)(2), Oct. 1, 2024, 138 Stat. 1579, provided that, effective on the date that is 5 years after Oct. 1, 2024, this section is repealed.
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: References in Text
text: The date of enactment of this section, referred to in subsec. (a), is the date of enactment of Pub. L. 118–99, which was approved Oct. 1, 2024.
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Effective Date of Repeal
text: Pub. L. 118–99, § 2(e), Oct. 1, 2024, 138 Stat. 1579, provided that the repeal of this section by section 2(e)(2) is effective on the date that is 5 years after Oct. 1, 2024.
40 U.S.C. § 548 (PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS)
§ 548. Surplus vessels
(a) In General.—
Except as provided in subsection (b), the Maritime Administration shall dispose of surplus vessels of 1,500 gross tons or more which the Administration determines to be merchant vessels or capable of conversion to merchant use. The vessels shall be disposed of in accordance with part F of subtitle V of title 46 and other laws authorizing the sale of such vessels.
(b) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Vessels and Equipment.—
(1) Authority.—
The Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration may dispose of covered vessels and equipment, which would otherwise be disposed of under subsection (a), through sales or transfers under this title.
(2) Use of proceeds.—
During the 2-year period beginning of the date of enactment of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026, notwithstanding section 571 of this title or section 3302 of title 31, the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration may—
(A) retain the proceeds from the sale or transfer of a covered vessel or equipment under paragraph (1) until expended under subparagraph (B); and
(B) use such proceeds, without fiscal year limitation, for the acquisition of new covered vessels and equipment or the repair and maintenance of existing covered vessels and equipment.
(3) Covered vessels and equipment defined.—
In this subsection, the term “covered vessels and equipment” means survey and research vessels and related equipment owned by the Federal Government and under the control of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
(Pub. L. 107–217, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1090; Pub. L. 109–304, § 17(g)(1), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1708; Pub. L. 119–60, div. H, title LXXXIV, § 8409, Dec. 18, 2025, 139 Stat. 1913.)
text: Historical and Revision Notes
Revised
Section
Source (U.S. Code)
Source (Statutes at Large)
548
40:484(i).
June 30, 1949, ch. 288, title II, § 203(i), 63 Stat. 386; Pub. L. 97–31, § 12(15), Aug. 6, 1981, 95 Stat. 154.
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: References in Text
text: The date of enactment of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026, referred to in subsec. (b)(2), is the date of enactment of Pub. L. 119–60, which was approved Dec. 18, 2025.
heading: Amendments
text: 2025—Pub. L. 119–60 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), inserted heading, substituted “Except as provided in subsection (b), the Maritime” for “The Maritime”, and added subsec. (b).
2006—Pub. L. 109–304 substituted “part F of subtitle V of title 46” for “the Merchant Marine Act, 1936 (46 App. U.S.C. 1101 et seq.),”.
40 U.S.C. § 15735 (PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS)
§ 15735. Mid-Atlantic Regional Commission.1
The region of the Mid-Atlantic Regional Commission shall include the following counties:
(1) Delaware.—
Each county in the State of Delaware.
(2) Maryland.—
Each county in the State of Maryland that is not already served by the Appalachian Regional Commission.
(3) Pennsylvania.—
Each county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania that is not already served by the Appalachian Regional Commission.
(Added Pub. L. 118–272, div. B, title II, § 2249(b)(1), Jan. 4, 2025, 138 Stat. 3209.)
40 U.S.C. § 15736 (PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS)
§ 15736. Southern New England Regional Commission
The region of the Southern New England Regional Commission shall include the following counties:
(1) Rhode island.—
Each county in the State of Rhode Island.
(2) Connecticut.—
The counties of Hartford, Middlesex, New Haven, New London, Tolland, and Windham in the State of Connecticut.
(3) Massachusetts.—
Each county in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
(Added Pub. L. 118–272, div. B, title II, § 2250(b)(1), Jan. 4, 2025, 138 Stat. 3210.)
41 U.S.C. § 6310 (PUBLIC CONTRACTS)
§ 6310. Requirement for agencies to buy domestically made United States flags
(a) Requirement.—
Except as provided in subsections (b) through (d), funds appropriated or otherwise available to an agency may not be used for the procurement of any flag of the United States, unless such flag has been 100 percent manufactured in the United States from articles, materials, or supplies that have been grown or 100 percent produced or manufactured in the United States.
(b) Availability Exception.—
Subsection (a) does not apply to the extent that the head of the agency concerned determines that satisfactory quality and sufficient quantity of a flag described in such subsection cannot be procured as and when needed at United States market prices.
(c) Exception for Certain Procurements.—
Subsection (a) does not apply to the following:
(1) Procurements by vessels in foreign waters.
(2) Procurements for resale purposes in any military commissary, military exchange, or nonappropriated fund instrumentality operated by an agency.
(3) Procurements for amounts less than the simplified acquisition threshold.
(d) Presidential Waiver.—
(1) In general.—
The President may waive the requirement in subsection (a) if the President determines a waiver is necessary to comply with any trade agreement to which the United States is a party.
(2) Notice of waiver.—
Not later than 30 days after granting a waiver under paragraph (1), the President shall publish a notice of the waiver in the Federal Register.
(e) Definitions.—
In this section:
(1) Agency.—
The term “agency” has the meaning given the term “executive agency” in section 102 of title 40.
(2) Simplified acquisition threshold.—
The term “simplified acquisition threshold” has the meaning given that term in section 134.
(Added Pub. L. 118–74, § 2(a)(1), July 30, 2024, 138 Stat. 1505.)
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Effective Date
text: Pub. L. 118–74, § 2(b), July 30, 2024, 138 Stat. 1506, provided that: “Section 6310 of title 41, United States Code, as added by subsection (a)(1), shall apply with respect to any contract entered into on or after the date that is 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act [July 30, 2024].”
42 U.S.C. § 2123 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 2123. Transferred
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Section, Pub. L. 102–190, div. C, title XXXI, § 3136, Dec. 5, 1991, 105 Stat. 1577; Pub. L. 103–35, title II, § 203(b)(3), May 31, 1993, 107 Stat. 102, which related to critical technology partnerships between laboratories of the Department of Energy and other entities, was renumbered section 4813 of Pub. L. 107–314 by Pub. L. 108–136, div. C, title XXXI, § 3141(k)(8), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1785, and transferred to former section 2794 of Title 50, War and National Defense. See section 6337 of Title 10, Armed Forces.
42 U.S.C. § 2212 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 2212. Transferred
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Section, Pub. L. 101–510, div. C, title XXXI, § 3141, Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1837, which related to contractor liability for injury or loss of property arising out of atomic weapons testing programs, was renumbered section 4803 of Pub. L. 107–314 by Pub. L. 108–136, div. C, title XXXI, § 3141(k)(4)(A)–(C), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1783, and transferred to former section 2783 of Title 50, War and National Defense. See section 6324 of Title 10, Armed Forces.
heading: Prior Provisions
text: A prior section 2212, Pub. L. 98–525, title XVI, § 1631, Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2646, related to contractor liability for injury or loss of property arising out of atomic weapons testing programs, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 101–426, § 13, as added Pub. L. 101–510, div. C, title XXXI, § 3140, Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1837.
42 U.S.C. § 2286g (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 2286g. “Department of Energy defense nuclear facility” defined
As used in this subchapter, the term “Department of Energy defense nuclear facility” means any of the following:
(1) A production facility or utilization facility (as defined in section 2014 of this title) that is under the control or jurisdiction of the Secretary of Energy and that is operated for national security purposes, but the term does not include—
(A) any facility or activity covered by Executive Order No. 12344, dated February 1, 1982, pertaining to the Naval nuclear propulsion program;
(B) any facility or activity involved with the transportation of nuclear explosives or nuclear material;
(C) any facility that does not conduct atomic energy defense activities; or
(D) any facility owned by the United States Enrichment Corporation.
(2) A nuclear waste storage facility under the control or jurisdiction of the Secretary of Energy, but the term does not include a facility developed pursuant to the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 (42 U.S.C. 10101 et seq.) and licensed by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
(Aug. 1, 1946, ch. 724, title I, § 318, as added Pub. L. 100–456, div. A, title XIV, § 1441(a)(1), Sept. 29, 1988, 102 Stat. 2083; amended Pub. L. 102–190, div. C, title XXXII, § 3202(b)(1), Dec. 5, 1991, 105 Stat. 1582; renumbered title I and amended Pub. L. 102–486, title IX, § 902(a)(7), (8), Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 2944.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: References in Text
text: Executive Order No. 12344, referred to in par. (1)(A), is set out as a note under section 6102 of Title 10, Armed Forces.
The Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982, referred to in par. (2), is Pub. L. 97–425, Jan. 7, 1983, 96 Stat. 2201, which is classified generally to chapter 108 (§ 10101 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 10101 of this title and Tables.
heading: Amendments
text: 1992—Par. (1)(D). Pub. L. 102–486, § 902(a)(7), added subpar. (D).
1991—Par. (1)(B). Pub. L. 102–190 struck out “with the assembly or testing of nuclear explosives or” after “involved”.
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: References to United States Enrichment Corporation
text: References to the United States Enrichment Corporation deemed, as of the privatization date (July 28, 1998), to be references to the private corporation, see section 3116(e) of Pub. L. 104–134, set out as a note under former section 2297 of this title.
42 U.S.C. § 7236 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 7236. Transferred
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Section, Pub. L. 101–189, div. C, title XXXI, § 3142, Nov. 29, 1989, 103 Stat. 1680, which related to executive management training in the Department of Energy, was renumbered section 4621 of Pub. L. 107–314 by Pub. L. 108–136, div. C, title XXXI, § 3141(i)(8)(A)–(C), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1778, and was formerly classified to section 2721 of Title 50, War and National Defense. See section 6251 of Title 10, Armed Forces.
42 U.S.C. § 7239 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 7239. Transferred
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Section, Pub. L. 106–65, div. C, title XXXI, § 3164, Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 946, which related to the whistleblower protection program, was renumbered section 4602 of Pub. L. 107–314 by Pub. L. 108–136, div. C, title XXXI, § 3141(i)(3)(A)–(C), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1776, and was formerly classified to section 2702 of Title 50, War and National Defense. See section 6242 of Title 10, Armed Forces.
42 U.S.C. § 7252 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 7252. Delegation
Except as otherwise expressly prohibited by law, and except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the Secretary may delegate any of his functions to such officers and employees of the Department as he may designate, and may authorize such successive redelegations of such functions within the Department as he may deem to be necessary or appropriate.
(Pub. L. 95–91, title VI, § 642, Aug. 4, 1977, 91 Stat. 599.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: References in Text
text: This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning Pub. L. 95–91, Aug. 4, 1977, 91 Stat. 565, known as the Department of Energy Organization Act, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 7101 of this title and Tables.
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Reorganization of Field Activities and Management of National Security Functions
text: Pub. L. 104–206, title III, § 302, Sept. 30, 1996, 110 Stat. 2999, provided that: “None of the funds appropriated by this or any other Act may be used to implement section 3140 of H.R. 3230 as reported by the Committee of Conference on July 30, 1996 [Pub. L. 104–201, set out below]. The Secretary of Energy shall develop a plan to reorganize the field activities and management of the national security functions of the Department of Energy and shall submit such plan to the Congress not later than 120 days after the date of enactment of this Act [Sept. 30, 1996]. The plan will specifically identify all significant functions performed by the Department’s national security operations and area offices and make recommendations as to where those functions should be performed.”
Pub. L. 104–201, div. C, title XXXI, § 3140, Sept. 23, 1996, 110 Stat. 2833, which was formerly set out as a note under this section, was renumbered section 4102 of Pub. L. 107–314 by Pub. L. 108–136, div. C, title XXXI, § 3141(d)(3)(A)–(C), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1757, and classified to section 2512 of Title 50, War and National Defense, and was repealed and restated as section 6103 of Title 10, Armed Forces, by Pub. L. 119–60, div. C, title XXXI, § 3111(a), (b)(1), Dec. 18, 2025, 139 Stat. 1340, 1458.
(THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§§ 7256a, 7256b. Transferred
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Section 7256a, Pub. L. 99–145, title XV, § 1534, Nov. 8, 1985, 99 Stat. 774; Pub. L. 100–180, div. C, title I, § 3131(a), Dec. 4, 1987, 101 Stat. 1238, which related to costs not allowed under covered contracts, was renumbered section 4801 of Pub. L. 107–314 by Pub. L. 108–136, div. C, title XXXI, § 3141(k)(2)(A)–(C), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1783, and was formerly classified to section 2781 of Title 50, War and National Defense. See section 6321 of Title 10, Armed Forces.
Section 7256b, Pub. L. 101–189, div. C, title XXXI, § 3151, Nov. 29, 1989, 103 Stat. 1682, which related to the prohibition of bonuses to contractors operating defense nuclear facilities, was renumbered section 4802 of Pub. L. 107–314 by Pub. L. 108–136, div. C, title XXXI, § 3141(k)(3)(A)–(C), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1783, and was formerly classified to section 2782 of Title 50, War and National Defense. See section 6322 of Title 10, Armed Forces.
42 U.S.C. § 7257a...7257c (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§§ 7257a to 7257c. Transferred
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Section 7257a, Pub. L. 101–510, div. C, title XXXI, § 3132, Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1832, which related to laboratory-directed research and development programs, was renumbered section 4811 of Pub. L. 107–314 by Pub. L. 108–136, div. C, title XXXI, § 3141(k)(6)(A)–(C), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1784, and was formerly classified to section 2791 of Title 50, War and National Defense. See section 6331 of Title 10, Armed Forces.
Section 7257b, Pub. L. 104–201, div. C, title XXXI, § 3136(b), Sept. 23, 1996, 110 Stat. 2831; Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLVIII, § 4812(c), formerly Pub. L. 105–85, div. C, title XXXI, § 3137(c), Nov. 18, 1997, 111 Stat. 2039, renumbered Pub. L. 108–136, div. C, title XXXI, § 3141(k)(7)(A)(i)–(iii), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1784, which related to annual reports by the Secretary of Energy with respect to expenditures of the Department of Energy Laboratory Directed Research and Development Program, was renumbered section 4812A(b) of Pub. L. 107–314 by Pub. L. 108–136, div. C, title XXXI, § 3141(k)(7)(B)(i)–(iii), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1784, 1785, and was formerly classified to section 2793 of Title 50, War and National Defense. See section 6336 of Title 10, Armed Forces.
Section 7257c, Pub. L. 105–85, div. C, title XXXI, § 3137, Nov. 18, 1997, 111 Stat. 2038, which related to limitations on the use of funds for laboratory directed research and development purposes, was renumbered section 4812 of Pub. L. 107–314 by Pub. L. 108–136, div. C, title XXXI, § 3141(k)(7)(A)(i)–(iii), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1784, and was formerly classified to section 2792 of Title 50, War and National Defense. See section 6335 of Title 10, Armed Forces.
42 U.S.C. § 7271 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 7271. Transferred
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Section, Pub. L. 95–509, title II, § 208, Oct. 24, 1978, 92 Stat. 1779, which related to single annual requests by the Secretary for authorizations of appropriations for programs involving the common defense and security of the United States, was renumbered section 4731 of Pub. L. 107–314 by Pub. L. 108–136, div. C, title XXXI, § 3141(j)(7), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1782, and was classified to section 2771 of Title 50, War and National Defense, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 112–239, div. C, title XXXI, § 3131(u)(1), Jan. 2, 2013, 126 Stat. 2184.