Pub. L. 87–651, title II, § 201(a)76 Stat. 515Pub. L. 89–501, title IV, § 40180 Stat. 278Pub. L. 98–525, title XIV, § 1405(1)98 Stat. 2621Pub. L. 99–433, title I, § 103100 Stat. 996Pub. L. 101–510, div. A, title XIII, § 1301(3)104 Stat. 1668Pub. L. 113–291, div. A, title X, § 1071(c)(1)128 Stat. 3508Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 809(a)132 Stat. 1840Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title IX, § 924(b)(3)(A)134 Stat. 3821(Added , , ; amended , , ; , , ; , title III, § 301(b)(1), title V, § 514(c)(1), , , 1022, 1055; , , ; , , ; , , ; , (b)(6), , , 3822.)
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125(a)
125(b)
125(c) 125(d) | 5:171a(c)(1), (2). 5:171n(a) (as applicable to 5:171a(c)(1)). 5:171a(c)(5). 5:171n(a) (as applicable to 5:171a(c)(5)). 5:171a(c)(4). 5:171a(c)(6). 5:171n(a) (as applicable to 5:171a(c)(6)). | July 26, 1947, ch. 343, § 202(c)(1), (2), (4), (5), (6); added Aug. 10, 1949, ch. 412, § 5(3d, 4th, 6th, 7th, and 8th pars.); restated Aug. 6, 1958, Pub. L. 85–599, § 3(a), (1st, 2d, 5th, 6th, and 7th pars.), 72 Stat. 514, 515. |
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| July 26, 1947, ch. 343, § 308(a) (as applicable to § 202(c)(1), (5), (6)), 61 Stat. 509. |
In subsection (a), the following substitutions are made: “Except as provided by subsections (b) and (c)” for “except as otherwise provided in this subsection”; “vested . . . by law” for “established by law to be performed by”; “recommending” for “stating”; “proposes” for “contemplates”; and “the period” for “the thirty-day period or the forty-day period”. The words “on the first day after” are inserted for clarity. The words “if carried out” are omitted as surplusage.
In subsection (b), the words “Notwithstanding subsection (a)” are substituted for the words “Notwithstanding other provisions of this subsection”; and “Unless the President determines otherwise” for “subject to the determination of the President”.
In subsection (c), the following substitutions are made: “Notwithstanding subsection (a)” for “Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph (1) hereof”; and “armed forces” for “services”.
In subsection (d), the following substitutions are made: “In subsection (a) (1)” for “within the meaning of paragraph (1) hereof”; and “considers” for “deems”. The words “advantageous to the Government in terms of” are omitted as surplusage.
Editorial Notes
Amendments
Pub. L. 116–2832021—Subsec. (b). substituted “Marine Corps, or Space Force” for “or Marine Corps” and “9062(c), or 9081” for “or 9062(c)”.
Pub. L. 115–2322018—Subsec. (b). substituted “section 7062(b), 8062, 8063, or 9062(c)” for “section 3062(b), 5062, 5063, or 8062(c)”.
Pub. L. 113–29150 U.S.C. 300250 U.S.C. 4012014—Subsec. (a). substituted “()” for “()”.
Pub. L. 101–5101990—Subsec. (c). struck out at end “However, notwithstanding any other provision of this title or any other law, the Secretary of Defense shall not direct or approve a plan to initiate or effect a substantial reduction or elimination of a major weapons system until the Secretary of Defense has reported all the pertinent details of the proposed action to the Congress of the United States while the Congress is in session.”
Pub. L. 99–433, § 103(1)1986—Subsec. (a). , struck out provision under which the Secretary of Defense could substantially transfer, reassign, consolidate, or abolish functions, powers, or duties vested in the Department of Defense by law if the Secretary reported the details of the proposed transfer, reassignment, consolidation, or abolition to Congress and if Congress did not affirmatively reject the proposal.
Pub. L. 99–433Subsec. (b). , §§ 103(2), 514(c)(1), inserted “vested by law in the Department of Defense, or an officer, official, or agency thereof” and substituted “5062, 5063” for “5012, 5013”.
Pub. L. 99–433, § 301(b)(1)Subsec. (d). , struck out subsec. (d) which read as follows: “In subsection (a)(1), ‘major combatant function, power, or duty’ does not include a supply or service activity common to more than one military department. The Secretary of Defense shall, whenever he determines it will be more effective, economical, or efficient, provide for the performance of such an activity by one agency or such other organizations as he considers appropriate.”
Pub. L. 98–52550 U.S.C. 401section 401 of title 501984—Subsec. (a). substituted “section 2 of the National Security Act of 1947 ()” for “”.
Pub. L. 89–5011966—Subsec. (c). required the Secretary of Defense to report to the Congress all the pertinent details regarding any substantial reduction or elimination of a major weapons system before action could be initiated or effected by the Department of Defense.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 2018 Amendment
Pub. L. 115–232section 800 of Pub. L. 115–232section 3001 of this titleAmendment by effective , with provision for the coordination of amendments and special rule for certain redesignations, see , set out as a note preceding .
Resolutions Relating to Transfers, Reassignments, Consolidations, or Abolitions of Combatant Functions
Pub. L. 87–651, title III, § 30376 Stat. 525