Notes on 42 U.S.C. § 7417 : US Code - Notes
Search Notes on 42 U.S.C. § 7417 : US Code - Notes
(July 14, 1955, ch. 360, title I, Sec. 117 formerly Sec. 6, as
added Pub. L. 88-206, Sec. 1, Dec. 17, 1963, 77 Stat. 399;
renumbered Sec. 106, Pub. L. 89-272, title I, Sec. 101(3), Oct. 20,
1965, 79 Stat. 992; renumbered Sec. 110 and amended Pub. L. 90-148,
Sec. 2, Nov. 21, 1967, 81 Stat. 498; renumbered Sec. 117 and
amended Pub. L. 91-604, Secs. 4(a), (d), 15(c)(2), Dec. 31, 1970,
84 Stat. 1678, 1689, 1713; Pub. L. 95-95, title I, Sec. 115, Aug.
7, 1977, 91 Stat. 711; Pub. L. 95-623, Sec. 13(c), Nov. 9, 1978, 92
Stat. 3458.)
REFERENCES IN TEXT
Section 7412(b)(1), referred to in subsec. (c)(2), was amended
generally by Pub. L. 101-549, title III, Sec. 301, Nov. 15, 1990,
104 Stat. 2531, and, as so amended, no longer contains a subpar.
(A).
CODIFICATION
Subsec. (c) was originally enacted as subsec. (f) but has been
redesignated (c) for purposes of codification in view of the
failure of Pub. L. 95-95 to redesignate subsec. (f) as (c) after
repealing former subsecs. (a) and (b) and redesignating former
subsecs. (d) and (e) as (a) and (b).
Section was formerly classified to section 1857e of this title.
AMENDMENTS
1978 - Subsec. (c)(3). Pub. L. 95-623 substituted "7411" for
"7411(b)(1)(B)" and "7412" for "7412(b)(1)(B)".
1977 - Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 95-95, Sec. 115(1), (2), redesignated
subsec. (d) as (a). Former subsec. (a), establishing an Air Quality
Advisory Board in the Environmental Protection Agency, was struck
out.
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 95-95, Sec. 115(1)-(3), redesignated subsec.
(e) as (b) and substituted "The members of any other advisory
committees" for "The members of the Board and other advisory
committees" and "conferences or meetings or while otherwise
serving" for "conferences or meetings of the Board or while
otherwise serving". Former subsec. (b), setting out the duties of
the Air Quality Advisory Board, was struck out.
Subsecs. (c) to (e). Pub. L. 95-95, Sec. 115(1), (2), struck out
subsec. (c) which related to clerical and technical assistance for
the Air Quality Advisory Board, and redesignated subsecs. (d) and
(e) as (a) and (b), respectively.
1970 - Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 91-604, Sec. 15(c)(2), substituted
"Environmental Protection Agency" for "Department of Health,
Education, and Welfare" and "Administrator" for "Secretary".
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 91-604, Sec. 15(c)(2), substituted
"Administrator" for "Secretary" wherever appearing.
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 91-604, Sec. 15(c)(2), substituted
"Environmental Protection Agency" for "Department of Health,
Education, and Welfare".
Subsecs. (d), (e). Pub. L. 91-604, Sec. 15(c)(2), substituted
"Administrator" for "Secretary" wherever appearing.
Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 91-604, Sec. 4(d), added subsec. (f).
1967 - Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 90-148 substituted provisions
establishing in the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare an
Air Quality Advisory Board and providing for the appointment and
term of its members for provisions directing the Secretary to
maintain liaison with manufacturers looking toward development of
devices and fuels to reduce pollutants in automotive exhaust and to
appoint a technical committee and call it together from time to
time to evaluate progress and develop and recommend research
programs.
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 90-148 substituted provision setting out the
duties of the Air Quality Advisory Board for provisions requiring
the Secretary to make semi-annual reports to Congress on measures
being taken toward the resolution of vehicle exhaust pollution
problems.
Subsecs. (c) to (e). Pub. L. 90-148 added subsecs. (c) to (e).
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1977 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 95-95 effective Aug. 7, 1977, except as
otherwise expressly provided, see section 406(d) of Pub. L. 95-95,
set out as a note under section 7401 of this title.
MODIFICATION OR RESCISSION OF RULES, REGULATIONS, ORDERS,
DETERMINATIONS, CONTRACTS, CERTIFICATIONS, AUTHORIZATIONS,
DELEGATIONS, AND OTHER ACTIONS
All rules, regulations, orders, determinations, contracts,
certifications, authorizations, delegations, or other actions duly
issued, made, or taken by or pursuant to act July 14, 1955, the
Clean Air Act, as in effect immediately prior to the date of
enactment of Pub. L. 95-95 [Aug. 7, 1977] to continue in full force
and effect until modified or rescinded in accordance with act July
14, 1955, as amended by Pub. L. 95-95 [this chapter], see section
406(b) of Pub. L. 95-95, set out as an Effective Date of 1977
Amendment note under section 7401 of this title.
TERMINATION OF ADVISORY COMMITTEES
Advisory committees in existence on Jan. 5, 1973, to terminate
not later than the expiration of the 2-year period following Jan.
5, 1973, unless, in the case of a committee established by the
President or an officer of the Federal Government, such committee
is renewed by appropriate action prior to the expiration of such 2-
year period, or in the case of a committee established by the
Congress, its duration is otherwise provided by law. Advisory
committees established after Jan. 5, 1973, to terminate not later
than the expiration of the 2-year period beginning on the date of
their establishment, unless, in the case of a committee established
by the President or an officer of the Federal Government, such
committee is renewed by appropriate action prior to the expiration
of such 2-year period, or in the case of a committee established by
the Congress, its duration is otherwise provided by law. See
section 14 of Pub. L. 92-463, Oct. 6, 1972, 86 Stat. 776, set out
in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
(!1) See Codification note below.
(!2) See References in Text note below.