2022—Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 117–263, § 1024(a)(1), inserted “by not later than three days after the date on which the President submits the budget materials under section 1105(a) of title 31 for the fiscal year in which such waiver is sought” after “such ship”.

Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 117–263, § 1024(a)(2), substituted “the National Defense Authorization Act for such fiscal year is enacted” for “such certification was submitted”.

Pub. L. 117–263, div. A, title X, § 1024(b), Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 2764, provided that: “The amendments made by subsection (a) [amending this section] do not apply to a battle force ship (as such term is defined in section 8678a(e)(1) of title 10, United States Code) that is proposed to be decommissioned or inactivated during fiscal year 2023.”