Editorial Notes
References in Text

The Atomic Energy Community Act of 1955, referred to in subsec. (h)(1), is act Aug. 4, 1955, ch. 543, 69 Stat. 472, which is classified principally to chapter 24 (§ 2301 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 2301 of this title and Tables.

The Strategic and Critical Materials Stockpiling Act, as amended, referred to in subsec. (h)(1), is act June 7, 1939, ch. 190, as revised generally by Pub. L. 96–41, § 2, July 30, 1979, 93 Stat. 319, which is classified generally to subchapter III (§ 98 et seq.) of chapter 5 of Title 50, War and National Defense. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 98 of Title 50 and Tables.

Act of May 16, 1910, as amended, referred to in subsec. (h)(1), is act May 16, 1910, ch. 240, 36 Stat. 369, which enacted sections 1, 3, and 5 to 7 of Title 30, Mineral Lands and Mining. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.

Codification

In subsec. (h), “section 3302(b) of title 31” substituted for “section 3617 of the Revised Statutes (31 U.S.C. 484)” on authority of Pub. L. 97–258, § 4(b), Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 1067, the first section of which enacted Title 31, Money and Finance.

Prior Provisions

Provisions similar to those in subsec. (g) of this section were contained in the following appropriation authorization acts, formerly classified to section 2017a–1 of this title.

Pub. L. 95–39, title III, § 304, June 3, 1977, 91 Stat. 189.

Pub. L. 94–187, title III, § 301, Dec. 31, 1975, 89 Stat. 1073.

Pub. L. 93–276, title I, § 103, May 10, 1974, 88 Stat. 118.

Pub. L. 93–60, § 103, July 6, 1973, 87 Stat. 144.

Pub. L. 92–314, title I, § 103, June 16, 1972, 86 Stat. 225.

Pub. L. 92–84, title I, § 103, Aug. 11, 1971, 85 Stat. 306.

Pub. L. 91–273, § 103, June 2, 1970, 84 Stat. 300.

Pub. L. 91–44, § 103, July 11, 1969, 83 Stat. 47.

Pub. L. 90–289, § 103, Apr. 19, 1968, 82 Stat. 97.

Pub. L. 90–56, § 103, July 26, 1967, 81 Stat. 125.

Pub. L. 89–428, § 103, May 21, 1966, 80 Stat. 163.

Pub. L. 89–32, § 103, June 2, 1965, 79 Stat. 122.

Pub. L. 88–332, § 104, June 30, 1964, 78 Stat. 229.

Amendments

1994—Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 103–437 substituted “Committee on Science, Space, and Technology” for “Committee on Science and Technology”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Nonapplicability of Title II of Pub. L. 95–238 to Any Authorization or Appropriation for Military Application of Nuclear Energy, Etc.; Definitions

Pub. L. 95–238, title II, § 209, Feb. 25, 1978, 92 Stat. 76, provided that:

“(a)
Nothing in this title [enacting this section and sections 5556a and 5919 of this title, amending sections 2391, 2394, 5905, 5906, and 5914 of this title, and enacting provisions set out as notes under section 7256 of this title and section 2429 of Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse] shall apply with respect to any authorization or appropriation for any military application of nuclear energy, for research and development in support of the Armed Forces, or for the common defense and security of the United States.
“(b)
(1)
The term ‘military application’ means any activity authorized or permitted by chapter 9 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (Public Law 83–703, as amended; 42 U.S.C. 2121, 2122).
“(2)
The term ‘research and development’ as used in this section, is defined by section 11 x., of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (Public Law 83–703, as amended; 42 U.S.C. 2014).
“(3)
The term ‘common defense and security’ means the common defense and security of the United States as used in the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (Public Law 83–703, as amended) [section 2011 et seq. of this title].”