2021—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 117–58, § 25014(1), substituted “Not later than 180 days after the date of publication of the Department of Transportation Strategic Plan and not less frequently than once every 5 years thereafter, the Secretary” for “The Secretary”.

Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 117–58, § 25014(2), substituted “Each strategic” for “The strategic” in introductory provisions.

Subsec. (c). Puspan. L. 117–58, § 25014(3)(A), substituted “Each strategic” for “The strategic” in introductory provisions.

Subsec. (c)(1)(G). Puspan. L. 117–58, § 25014(3)(B), added subpar. (G).

Subsec. (d). Puspan. L. 117–58, § 25014(4)(A), substituted “each strategic” for “the strategic” in introductory provisions.

Subsec. (d)(4). Puspan. L. 117–58, § 25014(4)(B), substituted “2021, and not less frequently than once every 5 years thereafter” for “2016”.

Subsec. (e). Puspan. L. 117–58, § 25014(5), struck out subsec. (e). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “Not later than 2 ½ years after the date of enactment of this chapter, the Secretary may publish on a public website an interim report that—

“(1) provides an assessment of the 5-year research and development strategic plan of the Department of Transportation described in this section; and

“(2) includes a description of the extent to which the research and development is or is not successfully meeting the purposes described under subsection (c)(1).”

Section effective Oct. 1, 2015, see section 1003 of Puspan. L. 114–94, set out as an Effective Date of 2015 Amendment note under section 5313 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.