Notes on 31 U.S.C. § 9101 : US Code - Notes
Search Notes on 31 U.S.C. § 9101 : US Code - Notes
(Pub. L. 97-258, Secs. 1, 2(l)(1), Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 1041,
1062; Pub. L. 97-452, Sec. 1(26), Jan. 12, 1983, 96 Stat. 2478;
Pub. L. 100-86, title III, Sec. 303, Aug. 10, 1987, 101 Stat. 597;
Pub. L. 101-73, title III, Sec. 307(e), title V, Secs. 501(d),
511(b)(1), Aug. 9, 1989, 103 Stat. 353, 394, 406; Pub. L. 102-486,
title IX, Sec. 902(b), Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 2944; Pub. L. 103-
82, title II, Sec. 202(e)(1), Sept. 21, 1993, 107 Stat. 888; Pub.
L. 103-272, Sec. 4(f)(1)(Z), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1363; Pub. L.
103-325, title I, Sec. 104(e), Sept. 23, 1994, 108 Stat. 2168; Pub.
L. 104-106, div. C, title XXXV, Sec. 3530, Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat.
642; Pub. L. 104-127, title VII, Sec. 722(b), Apr. 4, 1996, 110
Stat. 1115; Pub. L. 104-134, title III, Sec. 3117(a), Apr. 26,
1996, 110 Stat. 1321-350; Pub. L. 104-287, Sec. 4(2), Oct. 11,
1996, 110 Stat. 3388; Pub. L. 105-134, title IV, Sec. 415(d)(2),
Dec. 2, 1997, 111 Stat. 2590; Pub. L. 107-171, title VI, Sec.
6201(d)(6), May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 419; Pub. L. 108-199, div. D,
title VI, Sec. 614(e)(2), Jan. 23, 2004, 118 Stat. 223.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
1982 ACT
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Revised Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large)
Section
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9101(1) (no source).
9101(2) 31:856. Dec. 6, 1945, ch. 557, Sec.
201, 59 Stat. 600; July 26,
1956, ch. 741, Sec. 201(a)(2),
(3), 70 Stat. 667; Oct. 30,
1970, Pub. L. 91-518, Sec.
804, 84 Stat. 1340; May 7,
1971, Pub. L. 92-12, Sec. 4,
85 Stat. 37; Jan. 2, 1974,
Pub. L. 93-236, Secs.
202(g)(1), 301(f) (last
sentence), 87 Stat. 992, 1005;
Feb. 5, 1976, Pub. L. 94-210,
Sec. 612(b), 90 Stat. 108;
Aug. 20, 1978, Pub. L. 95-351,
Sec. 301(a), 92 Stat. 513;
Nov. 10, 1978, Pub. L. 95-630,
Sec. 1805, 92 Stat. 3724; Aug.
13, 1981, Pub. L. 97-35, Sec.
396(h)(1), 95 Stat. 440.
9101(3) 31:846. Dec. 6, 1945, ch. 577, Sec.
101, 59 Stat. 597; Aug. 10,
1948, ch. 832, Sec.
501(b)(less proviso), 62 Stat.
1283; June 30, 1949, ch. 285,
Sec. 13, 63 Stat. 356; May 13,
1954, ch. 201, Sec. 6, 68
Stat. 95; July 26, 1956, ch.
741, Sec. 201(a)(1), 70 Stat.
667; June 30, 1958, Pub. L.
85-477, Sec. 502(c), 72 Stat.
272; Oct. 4, 1961, Pub. L.
87-353, Sec. 3(u), 75 Stat.
774; May 25, 1967, Pub. L.
90-19, Sec. 4, 81 Stat. 20;
Aug. 1, 1968, Pub. L. 90-448,
Secs. 807(e), 1719(d), 82
Stat. 544, 610; Dec. 30, 1969,
Pub. L. 91-175, Sec. 501, 83
Stat. 825; Oct. 27, 1972, Pub.
L. 92-578, Sec. 15, 86 Stat.
1274; Sept. 2, 1974, Pub. L.
93-406, Sec. 4002(g)(3), 88
Stat. 1005.
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Clause (1) is included because a number of the provisions of the
chapter apply to mixed-ownership and wholly owned Government
corporations, and the term "Government corporation" provides a
simple phrase to refer to both of those kinds of corporations.
In clause (2)(A), "Amtrak" is substituted for "National Railroad
Passenger Corporation" to conform to section 103(1) of the Rail
Passenger Service Act (45 U.S.C. 502(1)).
In clause (2)(I), the words "when the ownership, control, and
operation of the Bank are converted under section 410(a) of the
Rural Electrification Act of 1936 (7 U.S.C. 950(a))" are added
because of 7:943(c) and 950(a).
In clause (3), the words "Regional Agricultural Credit
Corporations" are omitted because the corporations were merged with
and liquidated by the Regional Agricultural Credit Corporation of
Washington, D.C., which was dissolved on April 16, 1949. The words
"Farmers Home Corporation" are omitted because the corporation
never was activated. The words "Federal Surplus Commodities
Corporation" are omitted because the corporation and the Division
of Marketing and Marketing Agreements were consolidated into the
Surplus Marketing Administration, which was merged into the
Agricultural Marketing Administration, which was dissolved on March
14, 1947. The words "Reconstruction Finance Corporation" are
omitted because the corporation was abolished on June 30, 1957. The
words "Defense Plant Corporation; Defense Supplies Corporation;
Metals Reserve Company; Rubber Reserve Company" are omitted because
the corporations and companies were dissolved on July 1, 1945. The
words "War Damage Corporation" are omitted because the corporation
was terminated on January 22, 1947. The words "the RFC Mortgage
Company" are omitted because the company was transferred to the
Reconstruction Finance Corporation, which was abolished on June 30,
1957. The words "Disaster Loan Corporation" are omitted because the
corporation was dissolved on July 1, 1945. The words "Inland
Waterways Corporation" are omitted because the corporation was
liquidated on July 19, 1963. The words "Warrior River Terminal
Company" are omitted because the company was transferred to the
Inland Waterways Corporation, which was liquidated on July 13,
1963. The words "Virgin Islands Corporation" are omitted because
the corporation was dissolved on July 1, 1966. The words "United
States Spruce Production Corporation" are omitted because the
corporation was dissolved on December 12, 1946. The words
"Institute of Inter-American Affairs" are omitted because the
institute was transferred to the Foreign Operations Administration,
which was abolished on May 9, 1955. The words "Institute of Inter-
American Transportation" are omitted because the institute was
dissolved August 24, 1949. The words "Inter-American Educational
Foundation, Incorporated" are omitted because the foundation was
succeeded by the Institute of Inter-American Affairs, which was
transferred to the Foreign Operations Administration, which was
abolished on May 9, 1955. The words "Inter-American Navigation
Corporation" are omitted because the corporation was dissolved on
February 25, 1947. The words "Prencinradio, Incorporated" are
omitted because Prencinradio, Incorporated was dissolved May 10,
1949. The words "Cargoes, Incorporated" are omitted because
Cargoes, Incorporated was dissolved April 30, 1945. The words
"Export-Import Bank of the United States" are substituted for
"Export-Import Bank of Washington" because of section 1(a) of the
Act of March 13, 1968 (Pub. L. 90-267, 82 Stat. 47). The words
"Petroleum Reserves Corporation" are omitted because the
corporation was transferred to the Office of Economic Warfare,
which was consolidated into the Foreign Economic Administration,
which was transferred to the Reconstruction Finance Corporation and
changed to the War Assets Corporation. The War Assets Corporation
was dissolved as soon as practicable after March 25, 1946. The
words "Rubber Development Corporation" are omitted because the
certificate of incorporation expired on June 30, 1947. The words
"U. S. Commercial Company" are omitted because the company was
liquidated after June 30, 1948. The words "Smaller War Plants
Corporation" are omitted because the corporation was abolished on
June 30, 1947. The words "Defense Homes Corporation" are omitted
because the corporation was liquidated on June 30, 1948. The words
"Home Owners' Loan Corporation" are omitted because the corporation
was dissolved on February 3, 1954. The words "United States Housing
Corporation" are omitted because the corporation was terminated on
September 8, 1952. The words "Panama Railroad Company"
(subsequently changed to "Panama Canal Company" by section 2(a)(2)
of the Act of September 26, 1950 (ch. 1049, 64 Stat. 1038)), are
omitted because of 22:ch. 51. The words "Tennessee Valley
Associated Cooperatives, Incorporated" are omitted because the
corporation was dissolved on January 18, 1950.
In clause (3)(J), the words "until the ownership, control, and
operation of the Bank are converted under section 410(a) of the
Rural Electrification Act of 1936 (7 U.S.C. 950(a))" are added
because of 7:943(c) and 950(a). Clause (L) is substituted for the
"Federal Housing Administration" because of section 5 of the
Department of Housing and Urban Development Act (Pub. L. 89-174, 79
Stat. 669).
1983 ACT
This amends 31:9101(2) because the National Consumer Cooperative
Bank is no longer a mixed-ownership Government corporation. Section
396(h)(1) and (i) of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981
(Pub. L. 97-35, 95 Stat. 440) provided that the Bank would cease
being a mixed-ownership Government corporation on the day after the
Final Government Equity Redemption Date. Section 501(36) of the Act
of December 23, 1981 (Pub. L. 97-101, 95 Stat. 1440), provided that
the Redemption Date was December 31, 1981.
AMENDMENTS
2004 - Par. (3)(Q). Pub. L. 108-199 added subpar. (Q).
2002 - Par. (3)(Q). Pub. L. 107-171 struck out subpar. (Q) which
read: "the Alternative Agricultural Research and Commercialization
Corporation."
1997 - Par. (2). Pub. L. 105-134 redesignated subpars. (B) to (L)
as (A) to (K), respectively, and struck out former subpar. (A)
which read: "Amtrak."
1996 - Par. (2)(J) to (M). Pub. L. 104-287, Sec. 4(2)(A), (B),
redesignated subpars. (K) to (M) as (J) to (L), respectively, and
struck out former subpar. (J), which read: "the United States
Railway Association".
Par. (3)(B). Pub. L. 104-287, Sec. 4(2)(C), substituted a period
for the semicolon at end.
Par. (3)(N). Pub. L. 104-127, Sec. 722(b)(1), and Pub. L. 104-
287, Sec. 4(2)(D), amended par. (3) identically, redesignating
subpar. (N), relating to Uranium Enrichment Corporation, as (O).
Par. (3)(O). Pub. L. 104-134, which directed the amendment of
par. (3) of this section by striking out subpar. (N) as added by
section 902(b) of Pub. L. 102-486, was executed by striking out
subpar. (O), to reflect the probable intent of Congress, because of
the redesignation of that subpar. (N) as (O) by section 722(b)(1)
of Pub. L. 104-127 and section 4(2)(D) of Pub. L. 104-287. Subpar.
(O) read as follows: "the Uranium Enrichment Corporation."
Pub. L. 104-127, Sec. 722(b)(1), and Pub. L. 104-287, Sec.
4(2)(D), amended par. (3) identically, redesignating subpar. (N),
relating to Uranium Enrichment Corporation, as (O).
Par. (3)(P). Pub. L. 104-106 added subpar. (P).
Par. (3)(Q). Pub. L. 104-127, Sec. 722(b)(2), added subpar. (Q).
1994 - Par. (2)(K). Pub. L. 103-272 substituted "the" for "The".
Par. (3)(B) to (N). Pub. L. 103-325 added subpar. (B) and
redesignated former subpars. (B) to (M) as (C) to (N),
respectively.
1993 - Par. (3)(E). Pub. L. 103-82 added subpar. (E).
1992 - Par. (3)(N). Pub. L. 102-486 added subpar. (N) relating to
the Uranium Enrichment Corporation.
1989 - Par. (2)(L). Pub. L. 101-73, Sec. 501(d), added subpar.
(L).
Par. (2)(M). Pub. L. 101-73, Sec. 511(b)(1), added subpar. (M).
Par. (3)(E). Pub. L. 101-73, Sec. 307(e), struck out subpar. (E)
relating to Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation.
1987 - Par. (2)(K). Pub. L. 100-86 added subpar. (K).
1983 - Par. (2)(K). Pub. L. 97-452 struck out subpar. (K) which
had already been struck out by Pub. L. 97-258. See 1982 Amendment
note below.
1982 - Par. (2)(K). Pub. L. 97-258, Sec. 2(l)(1), struck out
subpar. (K) relating to National Consumer Cooperative Bank.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1996 AMENDMENT
Section 3117(a) of Pub. L. 104-134 provided that the amendment
made by that section was to take effect as of the privatization
date [July 28, 1998]. For definition of that term, see section
2297h(9) of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1993 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 103-82 effective Oct. 1, 1993, see section
202(i) of Pub. L. 103-82, set out as an Effective Date note under
section 12651 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1983 AMENDMENT
Amendment effective Sept. 13, 1982, see section 2(i) of Pub. L.
97-452, set out as a note under section 3331 of this title.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1982 AMENDMENT
Section 2(l) of Pub. L. 97-258 provided that the amendment made
by that section is effective Jan. 1, 1982.
DISSOLUTION OF PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
Pennsylvania Avenue Development Corporation dissolved on or
before Apr. 1, 1996, and assets, obligations, indebtedness, and
unobligated and unexpended balances of Corporation transferred, see
Pub. L. 92-578, Sec. 3, Oct. 27, 1972, 86 Stat. 1267, as amended,
which was classified to section 872 of former Title 40, Public
Buildings, Property, and Works, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 107-217,
Sec. 6(b), Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1304.
ABOLITION OF UNITED STATES RAILWAY ASSOCIATION AND TRANSFER OF
FUNCTIONS
The United States Railway Association was abolished effective
Apr. 1, 1987, with all powers, duties, rights, and obligations of
Association relating to Consolidated Rail Corporation under the
Regional Rail Reorganization Act of 1973 (45 U.S.C. 701 et seq.)
transferred to Secretary of Transportation on Jan. 1, 1987, and any
securities of Corporation held by Association transferred to
Secretary of Transportation on Oct. 21, 1986, see section 1341 of
Title 45, Railroads.
COMPENSATION PRACTICES OF GOVERNMENT CORPORATIONS
For provisions relating to certain bonuses paid by mixed-
ownership and wholly owned corporations listed in pars. (2) and
(3) of this section, see Ex. Ord. No. 12976, Oct. 5, 1995, 60 F.R.
52829, set out as a note under section 4501 of Title 5, Government
Organization and Employees.