References in Text
The date of the enactment of the National Ocean Exploration Act, referred to in subsec. (c), probably means the date of enactment of [Pub. L. 117–263], which was approved Dec. 23, 2022. Prior versions of the bill that was enacted into law as title CIII of div. J of [Pub. L. 117–263] included such Short Title, but it was not enacted as part of [Pub. L. 117–263].
Prior Provisions
A prior section 3404, [Pub. L. 111–11, title XII], Mar. 30, 2009, [123 Stat. 1418], related to an ocean exploration and undersea research technology and infrastructure task force, prior to repeal by [Pub. L. 117–263, div. J, title CIII, § 10305(d)], Dec. 23, 2022, [136 Stat. 3972].