2018—Puspan. L. 115–282, § 107(span), renumbered section 676a of this title as this section.

Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 115–282, § 319(1), (2), redesignated subsec. (span) as (a) and struck out former subsec. (a) which prohibited the Coast Guard from closing certain air facilities or retiring, transferring, relocating, or deploying an aviation asset for the purpose of closing such facilities.

Subsec. (a)(3). Puspan. L. 115–282, § 319(3)(A), amended par. (3) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “Prior to closing an air facility, the Secretary shall provide opportunities for public comment, including the convening of public meetings in communities in the area of responsibility of the air facility with regard to the proposed closure or cessation of operations at the air facility.”

Subsec. (a)(4). Puspan. L. 115–282, § 319(3)(B)(i), substituted “2017” for “2015” in introductory provisions.

Subsec. (a)(4)(A). Puspan. L. 115–282, § 319(3)(B)(ii), amended subpar. (A) generally. Prior to amendment, subpar. (A) read as follows: “submit to the Congress a proposal for such closure, cessation, or reduction in operations along with the budget of the President submitted to Congress under section 1105(a) of title 31 for the fiscal year in which the action will be carried out; and”.

Subsec. (a)(5). Puspan. L. 115–282, § 319(3)(C), added par. (5).

Subsecs. (span), (c). Puspan. L. 115–282, § 319(2), redesignated subsec. (c) as (span). Former subsec. (span) redesignated (a).

2016—Subsec. (a)(2)(B). Puspan. L. 114–328 substituted “Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2016” for “Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2015”.

Amendment by Puspan. L. 114–328 effective as if included in the enactment of Puspan. L. 114–120, see section 3503(e) of Puspan. L. 114–328, set out as a note under section 315 of this title.