Editorial Notes
References in Text

The Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971, referred to in subsecs. (c)(1) and (d)(3), is Pub. L. 92–225, Feb. 7, 1972, 86 Stat. 3, which is classified principally to chapter 301 (§ 30101 et seq.) of Title 52, Voting and Elections. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.

Prior Provisions

A prior section 4681, act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 262; Pub. L. 96–513, title V, § 512(19), Dec. 12, 1980, 94 Stat. 2930; Pub. L. 107–217, § 3(b)(24), Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1297, related to sale to States and certain foreign governments of surplus war material, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 114–328, div. A, title XII, § 1253(a)(1)(D), Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2532.

Prior sections 4682 to 4690 were renumbered sections 7682 to 7690 of this title, respectively.

Amendments

2021—Pub. L. 116–283, § 1862(b), renumbered section 2335 of this title as this section.

Subsec. (c)(2). Pub. L. 117–81 substituted “subchapter I of chapter 273” for “section 2324”.

Pub. L. 116–283, § 1883(b)(2), which directed that each reference in the text of title 10 to a section that was redesignated by title XVIII of Pub. L. 116–283, as such section was in effect before the redesignation, be amended by striking such reference and inserting a reference to the appropriate redesignated section, was not executed with respect to “section 2324”, which was redesignated as multiple sections.

2018—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 115–232 substituted “commercial products and commercial services” for “commercial items”.

2017—Subsecs. (c)(1), (d)(3). Pub. L. 115–91 substituted “(52 U.S.C. 30101 et seq.)” for “(2 U.S.C. 431 et seq.)”.

2014—Subsec. (d)(2). Pub. L. 113–291, § 1071(f)(17)(A), redesignated last sentence as par. (3).

Subsec. (d)(3). Pub. L. 113–291, § 1071(f)(17)(B)(ii), (iii), substituted “that term” for “the term” and “Federal Election Campaign” for “Federal Campaign”.

Pub. L. 113–291, § 1071(f)(17)(B)(i), which directed amendment of par. (3) by inserting “Other terms.—” before “each of”, was executed by making the insertion before “Each of” to reflect the probable intent of Congress.

Pub. L. 113–291, § 1071(f)(17)(A), redesignated last sentence of par. (2) as (3).

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 2021 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 117–81 to take effect immediately after the amendments made by title XVIII of Pub. L. 116–283 have taken effect, see section 1701(a)(3) of Pub. L. 117–81, set out in a note preceding section 3001 of this title and note below.

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 a note preceding section 3001 of this title.

Effective Date of 2018 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 115–232 effective Jan. 1, 2020, subject to a savings provision, see section 836(h) of Pub. L. 115–232, set out as an Effective Date of 2018 Amendment; Savings Provision note under section 453b of Title 6, Domestic Security.