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14 U.S.C. § 2946 — Coast Guard Housing Fund

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14 U.S.C. § 2946 — Coast Guard Housing Fund

**(a) Establishment.—** There is hereby established on the books of the Treasury an account to be known as the Coast Guard Housing Fund (in this section referred to as the “Fund”). **(b) Credits to Fund.—** There shall be credited to the Fund the following: (1) Amounts authorized for and appropriated to that Fund. (2) Subject to subsection (e), any amounts that the Secretary transfers, in such amounts as provided in appropriation Acts, to that Fund from amounts authorized and appropriated to the Department of Homeland Security or Coast Guard for the acquisition or construction of military family housing or military unaccompanied housing. (3) Proceeds from the conveyance of property under [section 2945 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title14-section2945&num=0&edition=prelim) for the purpose of carrying out activities under this chapter with respect to military family housing and military unaccompanied housing. (4) Monies received under section 504(a)(13). (5) Amounts received under section 908(b). **(c) Use of Amounts in Fund.—** (1) In such amounts as provided in appropriations Acts, and except as provided in subsection (d), the Secretary may use amounts in the Coast Guard Housing Fund to carry out activities under this chapter with respect to military family housing and military unaccompanied housing, including— (A) the planning, execution, and administration of the conveyance of real property; (B) all necessary expenses, including expenses for environmental compliance and restoration, to prepare real property for conveyance; and (C) the conveyance of real property. (2) Amounts made available under this subsection shall remain available until expended. **(d) Limitation on Obligations.—** The Secretary may n

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**(a) Establishment.—** There is hereby established on the books of the Treasury an account to be known as the Coast Guard Housing Fund (in this section referred to as the “Fund”). **(b) Credits to Fund.—** There shall be credited to the Fund the following: (1) Amounts authorized for and appropriated to that Fund. (2) Subject to subsection (e), any amounts that the Secretary transfers, in such amounts as provided in appropriation Acts, to that Fund from amounts authorized and appropriated to the Department of Homeland Security or Coast Guard for the acquisition or construction of military family housing or military unaccompanied housing. (3) Proceeds from the conveyance of property under [section 2945 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title14-section2945&num=0&edition=prelim) for the purpose of carrying out activities under this chapter with respect to military family housing and military unaccompanied housing. (4) Monies received under section 504(a)(13). (5) Amounts received under section 908(b). **(c) Use of Amounts in Fund.—** (1) In such amounts as provided in appropriations Acts, and except as provided in subsection (d), the Secretary may use amounts in the Coast Guard Housing Fund to carry out activities under this chapter with respect to military family housing and military unaccompanied housing, including— (A) the planning, execution, and administration of the conveyance of real property; (B) all necessary expenses, including expenses for environmental compliance and restoration, to prepare real property for conveyance; and (C) the conveyance of real property. (2) Amounts made available under this subsection shall remain available until expended. **(d) Limitation on Obligations.—** The Secretary may not incur an obligation under a contract or other agreements entered into under this chapter in excess of the unobligated balance, at the time the contract is entered into, of the Fund required to be used to satisfy the obligation. **(e) Notification Required for Transfers.—** A transfer of appropriated amounts to the Fund under subsection (b)(2) of this section may be made only after the end of a 30-day period beginning on the date the Secretary submits written notice of, and justification for, the transfer to the appropriate committees of Congress.

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14 U.S.C. § 2945 — Conveyance of real property

**(a) Conveyance Authorized.—** Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary may convey, at fair market value, real property, owned or under the administrative control of the Coast Guard, for the purpose of expending the proceeds from such conveyance to acquire and construct military family housing and military unaccompanied housing. **(b) Terms and Conditions.—** (1) The conveyance of real property under this section shall be by sale, for cash. The Secretary shall deposit the proceeds from the sale in the Coast Guard Housing Fund established under [section 2946 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title14-section2946&num=0&edition=prelim), for the purpose of expending such proceeds to acquire and construct military family housing and military unaccompanied housing. (2) The conveyance of real property under this section shall not diminish the mission capacity of the Coast Guard, but further the mission support capability of the Coast Guard with regard to military family housing or military unaccompanied housing. **(c) Relationship to Environmental Law.—** This section does not affect or limit the application of or obligation to comply with any environmental law, including section 120(h) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 ([42 U.S.C. 9620(h)](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section9620/h&num=0&edition=prelim)).

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10 U.S.C. § 101 — Definitions

**(a) In General.—** The following definitions apply in this title: (1) The term “United States”, in a geographic sense, means the States and the District of Columbia. (2) Repealed. Pub. L. 109–163, div. A, title X, § 1057(a)(1), Jan. 6, 2006, 119 Stat. 3440.] (3) The term “possessions” includes the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Guano Islands, so long as they remain possessions, but does not include any Commonwealth. (4) The term “armed forces” means the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Space Force, and Coast Guard. (5) The term “uniformed services” means— (A) the armed forces; (B) the commissioned corps of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; and (C) the commissioned corps of the Public Health Service. (6) The term “department”, when used with respect to a military department, means the executive part of the department and all field headquarters, forces, reserve components, installations, activities, and functions under the control or supervision of the Secretary of the department. When used with respect to the Department of Defense, such term means the executive part of the department, including the executive parts of the military departments, and all field headquarters, forces, reserve components, installations, activities, and functions under the control or supervision of the Secretary of Defense, including those of the military departments. (7) The term “executive part of the department” means the executive part of the Department of Defense, Department of the Army, Department of the Navy, or Department of the Air Force, as the case may be, at the seat of government. (8) The term “military departments” means the Department of the Army, the Department of the Navy, and the Department of the Air Force. (9) The term

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14 U.S.C. § 2946 — Coast Guard Housing Fund

Page 199 TITLE 14—COAST GUARD § 2946 1973—Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 93–65 extended termination date of authority provided in subsecs. (b) and (c) from June 30, 1973, to June 30, 1976. 1972—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 92–343, § 4(1), substituted ‘‘The Secretary of the Department in which the Coast Guard is operating’’ for ‘‘The Secretary’’ in first sen- tence. Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 92–343, § 4(2), struck out reference to subsec. (a) and extended authority provided in sub- secs. (b) and (c) to June 30, 1973. Subsecs. (f), (g). Pub. L. 92–343, § 4(3), added subsecs. (f) and (g). 1970—Pub. L. 91–278 substituted ‘‘Leasing and hiring of quarters; rental of inadequate housing’’ for ‘‘Hiring of quarters for personnel’’ in section catchline, des- ignated existing provisions as subsec. (d), and added subsecs. (a) to (c) and (e). Executive Documents EX. ORD. NO. 11645. AUTHORITY OF SECRETARY OF HOME- LAND SECURITY TO PRESCRIBE CERTAIN REGULATIONS RELATING TO HOUSING Ex. Ord. No. 11645, Feb. 8, 1972, 37 F.R. 2923, as amend- ed by Ex. Ord. No. 13286, § 59, Feb. 28, 2003, 68 F.R. 10629, provided: By virtue of the authority vested in me by section 301 of title 3 of the United States Code, and as President of the United States, it is hereby ordered as follows: SECTION 1. The Secretary of Homeland Security is designated and empowered to prescribe (or, under a del- egation of the Secretary’s authority, the Commandant of the Coast Guard is authorized to prescribe) regula- tions pursuant to section 475(c) [now 2943(c)] of title 14 of the United States Code, relating to the designation and leasing of rental housing, without the approval, ratification, or other action by the President. SEC. 2. Whenever the entire Coast Guard operates as a service in the Navy, the reference to

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