 See References in Text note below.

amends the following:

 So in original. Probably should be “Compact”.

of Free Association Amendments Act of 2003 (

Editorial Notes

References in Text

Section 1988 of this title, referred to in subsecs. (a)(2)(E) and (b), was in the original a reference to section “209”, meaning section 209 of title II of div. G of Pub. L. 118–42, which is classified principally to section 1988 of this title. For complete classification of section 209 to the Code, see Codification note set out under section 1988 of this title and Tables.

The amendments made by this title, referred to in subsec. (e), are the amendments made by title II of div. G of Pub. L. 118–42, Mar. 9, 2024, 138 Stat. 419. For complete classification of title II to the Code, see Short Title of 2024 Amendment note set out under section 1901 of this title and Tables.

The Compact of Free Association Act of 1985, referred to in subsec. (e)(1), is Pub. L. 99–239, Jan. 14, 1986, 99 Stat. 1770. Title I of the Act is classified generally to part A (§ 1901 et seq.) of subchapter I of this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1901 of this title and Tables.

Title I of Public Law 99–658, referred to in subsec. (e)(2), is title I of Pub. L. 99–658, Nov. 14, 1986, 100 Stat. 3673, which is classified principally to part A (§ 1931 et seq.) of subchapter II of this chapter. For complete classification of title I to the Code, see Tables.

The Compact of Free Association Amendments Act of 2003, referred to in subsec. (e)(3), is Pub. L. 108–188, Dec. 17, 2003, 117 Stat. 2720. Title I of the Act is classified principally to part B (§ 1921 et seq.) of subchapter I of this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title of 2003 Amendment note set out under section 1901 of this title and Tables.

Section 1259C of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018, referred to in subsec. (e)(4), is section 1259C of Pub. L. 115–91, which amended section 1921d of this title and enacted provisions set out as a note under section 1931 of this title.

The Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018, referred to in subsec. (e)(5), is div. G of Pub. L. 115–141, Mar. 23, 2018, 132 Stat. 635. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.

Amendments

2024—Subsec. (a)(2)(E), (F). Pub. L. 118–83 added subpar. (E) and redesignated former subpar. (E) as (F).