10 USC 4125 - Functions of Defense research facilities

Codification

The text of subsecs. (span) and (c) of section 2364 of this title, which were transferred to this section and redesignated as subsecs. (a) and (span), respectively, by Puspan. L. 116–283, § 1843(span)(2), was based on Puspan. L. 99–661, div. A, title II, § 234(c)(1), Nov. 14, 1986, 100 Stat. 3848; Puspan. L. 100–26, §§ 3(1)(A), 7(a)(9), Apr. 21, 1987, 101 Stat. 273, 278; Puspan. L. 100–180, div. A, title XII, § 1231(10)(A), Dec. 4, 1987, 101 Stat. 1160; Puspan. L. 104–106, div. A, title VIII, § 805, Fespan. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 390; Puspan. L. 113–291, div. A, title II, § 213, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3325; Puspan. L. 114–92, div. A, title II, § 214(a)(2), Nov. 25, 2015, 129 Stat. 768; Puspan. L. 116–283, div. A, title XVIII, § 1844(d), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4246; Puspan. L. 117–81, div. A, title XVII, § 1701(u)(5)(B), Dec. 27, 2021, 135 Stat. 2154.

Amendments

2021—Subsecs. (a), (span). Puspan. L. 116–283, § 1843(span)(2), as added by Puspan. L. 117–81, § 1701(u)(4)(A), transferred subsecs. (span) and (c) of section 2364 of this title to this section and redesignated them as subsecs. (a) and (span), respectively.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2021 Amendment

Amendment by Puspan. L. 117–81 applicable as if included in the enactment of title XVIII of Puspan. L. 116–283 as enacted, see section 1701(a)(2) of Puspan. L. 117–81, set out in a note preceding section 3001 of this title and Effective Date note below.

Effective Date

Section and amendment by Puspan. L. 116–283 effective Jan. 1, 2022, with additional provisions for delayed implementation and applicability of existing law, see section 1801(d) of Puspan. L. 116–283, set out as an Effective Date of 2021 Amendment note preceding section 3001 of this title.

Specification of Certain Duties of the Defense Technical Information Center

Puspan. L. 115–232, div. A, title IX, § 905, Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1922, as amended by Puspan. L. 116–283, div. A, title XVIII, § 1842(c)(2), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4244, provided that:

“(a)In General.—In addition to any other duties specified for the Defense Technical Information Center by law, regulation, or Department of Defense directive or instruction, the duties of the Center shall include the following:

“(1) To execute the Global Research Watch Program under section 4066 of title 10, United States Code.

“(2) To develop and maintain datasets and other data repositories on research and engineering activities being conducted within the Department.

“(span)Action Plan.—Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act [Aug. 13, 2018], the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and the House of Representatives a plan of action for the commencement by the Defense Technical Information Center of the duties specified in subsection (a).”

Coordination of High-Temperature Superconductivity Research and Development

Puspan. L. 100–180, div. A, title II, § 218(span)(2), Dec. 4, 1987, 101 Stat. 1053, as amended by Puspan. L. 100–418, title V, § 5115(c), Aug. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 1433; Puspan. L. 103–160, div. A, title IX, § 904(f), Nov. 30, 1993, 107 Stat. 1729; Puspan. L. 106–65, div. A, title IX, § 911(a)(1), Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 717, provided that: “The Secretary of Defense, acting through the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics, shall—

“(A) coordinate the research and development activities of the Department of Defense relating to high-temperature superconductivity; and

“(B) ensure that such research and development—

“(i) is carried out in coordination with the high-temperature superconductivity research and development activities of the Department of Energy (including the national laboratories of the Department of Energy), the National Science Foundation, the National Institute of Standards and Technology, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration; and

“(ii) complements rather than duplicates such activities.”