The text of subsec. (b) of section 2320 of this title, which was transferred to this section, redesignated as subsec. (a), and amended by Pub. L. 116–283, § 1833(c)(1), (2), was based on Pub. L. 98–525, title XII, § 1216(a), Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2596; Pub. L. 103–355, title VIII, § 8106(a), Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3393; Pub. L. 108–136, div. A, title VIII, § 844, Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1553; Pub. L. 112–81, div. A, title VIII, 815(a), Dec. 31, 2011, 125 Stat. 1492; Pub. L. 114–328, div. A, title VIII, § 809(c), Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2267; Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 836(c)(7), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1866.

The text of subsec. (c) of section 2320 of this title, which was transferred to this section, redesignated as subsec. (b), and amended by Pub. L. 116–283, § 1833(c)(1), (3), was based on Pub. L. 98–525, title XII, § 1216(a), Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2596; Pub. L. 100–180, div. A, title VIII, § 808(b), Dec. 4, 1987, 101 Stat. 1130; Pub. L. 111–84, div. A, title VIII, § 821(a), Oct. 28, 2009, 123 Stat. 2411; Pub. L. 111–383, div. A, title VIII, § 801(a)(1), Jan. 7, 2011, 124 Stat. 4253; Pub. L. 112–81, div. A, title VIII, § 802(b)(1), Dec. 31, 2011, 125 Stat. 1485.

2021—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 116–283, § 1833(c)(1), (2)(A)–(C), redesignated subsec. (b) of section 2320 of this title as subsec. (a) of this section, inserted heading, and substituted “section 3771 of this title” for “subsection (a)” and “section 3063” for “section 2303” in introductory provisions.

Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 116–283, § 1833(c)(2)(D), substituted “section 3784” for “section 2321(f)”.

Subsec. (a)(6). Pub. L. 116–283, § 1833(c)(2)(E), inserted dash after “the contractor” and reorganized remainder of text into designated subpars. (A) and (B).

Subsec. (a)(7). Pub. L. 116–283, § 1833(c)(2)(F), inserted dash after “is found” and reorganized remainder of text into designated subpars. (A) and (B).

Subsec. (a)(9)(B)(ii). Pub. L. 116–283, § 1833(c)(2)(G), substituted “paragraphs (4)(A)(ii), (6), and (7) of section 3771(b) of this title” for “subparagraphs (D)(i)(II), (F), and (G) of subsection (a)(2)”.

Subsec. (a)(10). Pub. L. 116–283, § 1833(c)(2)(H), substituted “section 3782” for “section 2321(d)”.

Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 116–283, § 1833(c)(3)(A), which directed substitution of “in this subchapter or in section 3208” for “in this section or in section 2305(a)”, was executed by making the substitution for “in this section or in section 2305(d)” in introductory provisions to reflect the probable intent of Congress.

Pub. L. 116–283, § 1833(c)(1) redesignated subsec. (c) of section 2320 of this title as subsec. (b) of this section.

Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 116–283, § 1833(c)(3)(B), substituted “section 3771 of this title” for “subsection (a)”.

Section and amendment by Pub. L. 116–283 effective Jan. 1, 2022, with additional provisions for delayed implementation and applicability of existing law, see section 1801(d) of Pub. L. 116–283, set out as an Effective Date of 2021 Amendment note preceding section 3001 of this title.