Editorial Notes
Amendments
2021—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 116–283 inserted “and 3 Polar Security Cutters in addition to those approved as part of a major acquisition program on November 1, 2019” before period at end.
Subsec. (span)(4). Puspan. L. 117–81 substituted “section 3501” for “section 2306span”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Internal Regulations and Policy
Puspan. L. 115–282, title III, § 311(e), Dec. 4, 2018, 132 Stat. 4249, provided that:
“Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act [Dec. 4, 2018], the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating shall establish the internal regulations and policies necessary to exercise the authorities provided under this section [enacting this section, amending section 501 of this title, enacting provisions set out as a note under section 1133 of this title, amending provisions formerly set out as a note under former section 573 of this title, and repealing provisions set out as notes under former sections 87 and 577 of this title], including the amendments made in this section.”