A prior section 9021 was renumbered section 9021a of this title.

Another prior section 9021 was renumbered section 9371 of this title.

Another prior section 9021, act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 558, related to appointments in professional and scientific service, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 85–861, § 36B(30), Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1571.

2021—Pub. L. 117–81, § 1602(a)(1)(A), struck out “Force” before “Acquisition” in section catchline.

Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 117–81, § 1602(a)(1)(B), substituted “ ‘Space Acquisition Council’ ” for “ ‘Space Force Acquisition Council’ ”.

Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 117–81, § 1602(b)(1), designated existing provisions as par. (1) and added par. (2).

Pub. L. 117–81, § 1602(a)(1)(C), substituted “space systems and programs of the armed forces” for “of the Air Force for space systems and programs”.

Pub. L. 117–81, div. A, title XVI, § 1602(a)(4), Dec. 27, 2021, 135 Stat. 2076, provided that: “Any reference to the Space Force Acquisition Council in any law, regulation, map, document, record, or other paper of the United States shall be deemed to be a reference to the Space Acquisition Council.”