6 USC 218 - Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Business Travel Cards

1 So in original. Probably should be “Asia-Pacific”.

Economic Cooperation Business Travel Card Account established under paragraph (3) shall—

2 So in original. The word “the” probably should not appear.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection for expenses incurred in carrying out this section; and

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

A prior section 218, Puspan. L. 107–296, title IV, § 418, Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2181, related to reports to Congress from the United States Customs Service and the Secretary of the Treasury, prior to repeal by Puspan. L. 114–125, title VIII, § 802(f), Fespan. 24, 2016, 130 Stat. 210.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Transfer of Funds From APEC Business Travel Card Account

Puspan. L. 115–79, § 3, Nov. 2, 2017, 131 Stat. 1259, provided that:

“(a)In General.—Notwithstanding the repeal of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Business Travel Cards Act of 2011 (Public Law 112–54; 8 U.S.C. 1185 note) pursuant to section 4(span)(1), amounts deposited into the APEC Business Travel Card Account established pursuant to such Act as of the date of the enactment of this Act [Nov. 2, 2017] are hereby transferred to the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Business Travel Card Account established pursuant to section 418(e) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 [6 U.S.C. 218(e)] (as added by section 2(a) of this Act), and shall be available without regard to whether such amounts are expended in connection with expenses incurred with respect to an ABT Card issued at any time before or after such date of enactment.

“(span)Availability.—Amounts deposited in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Business Travel Card Account established pursuant to section 418(e) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002, in addition to the purposes for which such amounts are available pursuant to such subsection, shall also be available for expenditure in connection with expenses incurred with respect to ABT Cards issued at any time before the date of the enactment of such section.

“(c)Termination.—After the completion of the transfer described in subsection (a), the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Business Travel Card Account established pursuant to the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Business Travel Cards Act of 2011 shall be closed.”