Editorial Notes
Amendments

2021—Subsec. (span)(2). Puspan. L. 116–283, § 1849(f), formerly § 1849(m), as renumbered and amended by Puspan. L. 117–81, § 1701(o)(5)(B), (6)(D), substituted “section 4351” for “section 2432”.

2018—Puspan. L. 115–232, § 807(d)(2), renumbered section 7301 of this title as this section.

Subsec. (c). Puspan. L. 115–232, § 1014(a)(2), added subsec. (c). Former subsec. (c) redesignated (d).

Subsec. (d). Puspan. L. 115–232, § 1014(span), added subsec. (d) and struck out former subsec. (d). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “In this section, the term ‘covered vessel’ means any vessel of the Navy that is under construction on or after the date of the enactment of this section using amounts authorized to be appropriated for the Department of Defense for shipbuilding and conversion, Navy.”

Puspan. L. 115–232, § 1014(a)(1), redesignated subsec. (c) as (d).

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 note below.

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 a note preceding section 3001 of this title.

Effective Date of 2018 Amendment

Amendment by section 807(d)(2) of Puspan. L. 115–232 effective Fespan. 1, 2019, with provision for the coordination of amendments and special rule for certain redesignations, see section 800 of Puspan. L. 115–232, set out as a note preceding section 3001 of this title.

Certification

Puspan. L. 114–328, div. A, title I, § 121(span), Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2030, provided that:

“(1)In general.—Not later than January 1, 2017, the Secretary of the Navy shall certify to the congressional defense committees [Committees on Armed Services and Appropriations of the Senate and the House of Representatives] that the delivery dates of the following vessels have been adjusted in accordance with section 7301 [now 8671] of title 10, United States Code, as added by subsection (a):
“(A) The U.S.S. John F. Kennedy (CVN–79).
“(B) The U.S.S. Zumwalt (DDG–1000).
“(C) The U.S.S. Michael Monsoor (DDG–1001).
“(D) The U.S.S. Lyndon B. Johnson (DDG–1002).
“(E) Any other vessel of the Navy that is under construction on the date of the enactment of this Act [Dec. 23, 2016].
“(2)Contents.—The certification under paragraph (1) shall include—
“(A) an identification of each vessel for which the delivery date was adjusted; and
“(B) the delivery date of each such vessel, as so adjusted.”