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50 U.S.C. § 2771 — Repealed. Pub. L. 119–60, div. C, title XXXI, § 3111(b)(1), Dec. 18, 2025, 139 Stat. 1458
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### Statutory Notes
Section 2761, Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLVII, § 4721, formerly Pub. L. 99–661, div. C, title I, § 3132, Nov. 14, 1986, 100 Stat. 4063; renumbered Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLVII, § 4721, and amended Pub. L. 108–136, div. C, title XXXI, § 3141(j)(4), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1781; Pub. L. 113–66, div. C, title XXXI, § 3146(h)(5), Dec. 26, 2013, 127 Stat. 1081, restricted use of appropriated funds to pay penalties under environmental laws. See [section 6301 of Title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section6301&num=0&edition=prelim), Armed Forces.
Section 2762, Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLVII, § 4722, formerly Pub. L. 96–540, title II, § 211, Dec. 17, 1980, 94 Stat. 3203; renumbered Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLVII, § 4722, and amended Pub. L. 108–136, div. C, title XXXI, § 3141(j)(5), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1781; Pub. L. 113–66, div. C, title XXXI, § 3146(h)(6), Dec. 26, 2013, 127 Stat. 1081; Pub. L. 113–291, div. C, title XXXI, § 3142(r), Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3901, restricted use of appropriated funds to pay penalties under the Clean Air Act. See [section 6302 of Title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section6302&num=0&edition=prelim), Armed Forces. Provisions similar to those in section 2762 were contained in Pub. L. 96–164, title II, § 211, Dec. 29, 1979, 93 Stat. 1264.
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### Statutory Notes
Section 2761, Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLVII, § 4721, formerly Pub. L. 99–661, div. C, title I, § 3132, Nov. 14, 1986, 100 Stat. 4063; renumbered Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLVII, § 4721, and amended Pub. L. 108–136, div. C, title XXXI, § 3141(j)(4), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1781; Pub. L. 113–66, div. C, title XXXI, § 3146(h)(5), Dec. 26, 2013, 127 Stat. 1081, restricted use of appropriated funds to pay penalties under environmental laws. See [section 6301 of Title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section6301&num=0&edition=prelim), Armed Forces.
Section 2762, Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLVII, § 4722, formerly Pub. L. 96–540, title II, § 211, Dec. 17, 1980, 94 Stat. 3203; renumbered Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLVII, § 4722, and amended Pub. L. 108–136, div. C, title XXXI, § 3141(j)(5), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1781; Pub. L. 113–66, div. C, title XXXI, § 3146(h)(6), Dec. 26, 2013, 127 Stat. 1081; Pub. L. 113–291, div. C, title XXXI, § 3142(r), Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3901, restricted use of appropriated funds to pay penalties under the Clean Air Act. See [section 6302 of Title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section6302&num=0&edition=prelim), Armed Forces. Provisions similar to those in section 2762 were contained in Pub. L. 96–164, title II, § 211, Dec. 29, 1979, 93 Stat. 1264.
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None of the funds authorized to be appropriated by the Department of Energy National Security and Military Applications of Nuclear Energy Authorization Act of 1981 (Public Law 96–540; 94 Stat. 3197) or any other Act may be used to pay any penalty, fine, forfeiture, or settlement resulting from a failure to comply with the Clean Air Act ([42 U.S.C. 7401](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section7401&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.) with respect to any defense activity of the Department of Energy if—
(1) the Secretary finds that compliance is physically impossible within the time prescribed for compliance; or
(2) the President has specifically requested appropriations for compliance and Congress has failed to appropriate funds for such purpose.
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**(a) Restriction.—** Funds appropriated to the Department of Energy for the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program or the nuclear weapons programs or other atomic energy defense activities of the Department of Energy may not be used to pay a penalty, fine, or forfeiture in regard to a defense activity or facility of the Department of Energy due to a failure to comply with any environmental requirement.
**(b) Exception.—** Subsection (a) shall not apply with respect to an environmental requirement if—
(1) the President fails to request funds for compliance with the environmental requirement; or
(2) Congress has appropriated funds for such purpose (and such funds have not been sequestered, deferred, or rescinded) and the Secretary of Energy fails to use the funds for such purpose.
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### Statutory Notes
#### Codification
Section, Pub. L. 95–509, title II, § 208, Oct. 24, 1978, 92 Stat. 1779, which related to single annual requests by the Secretary for authorizations of appropriations for programs involving the common defense and security of the United States, was renumbered section 4731 of Pub. L. 107–314 by Pub. L. 108–136, div. C, title XXXI, § 3141(j)(7), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1782, and was classified to [section 2771 of Title 50](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section2771&num=0&edition=prelim), War and National Defense, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 112–239, div. C, title XXXI, § 3131(u)(1), Jan. 2, 2013, 126 Stat. 2184.
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TITLE 50—WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE
§ 2772
(Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLVII, § 4718, as
added Pub. L. 117–81, div. C, title XXXI, § 3112(a),
Dec. 27, 2021, 135 Stat. 2220.)
PART B—PENALTIES
§ 2761. Restriction on use of funds to pay pen-
alties under environmental laws
(a) Restriction
Funds appropriated to the Department of En-
ergy for the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program
or the nuclear weapons programs or other atom-
ic energy defense activities of the Department of
Energy may not be used to pay a penalty, fine,
or forfeiture in regard to a defense activity or
facility of the Department of Energy due to a
failure to comply with any environmental re-
quirement.
(b) Exception
Subsection (a) shall not apply with respect to
an environmental requirement if—
(1) the President fails to request funds for
compliance with the environmental require-
ment; or
(2) Congress has appropriated funds for such
purpose (and such funds have not been seques-
tered, deferred, or rescinded) and the Sec-
retary of Energy fails to use the funds for such
purpose.
(Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLVII, § 4721, for-
merly Pub. L. 99–661, div. C, title I, § 3132, Nov.
14, 1986, 100 Stat. 4063; renumbered Pub. L.
107–314, div. D, title XLVII, § 4721, and amended
Pub. L. 108–136, div. C, title XXXI, § 3141(j)(4),
Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1781; Pub. L. 113–66, div. C,
title XXXI, § 3146(h)(5), Dec. 26, 2013, 127 Stat.
1081.)
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CODIFICATION
Section was formerly classified to section 7273a of
Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to re-
numbering by Pub. L. 108–136.
AMENDMENTS
2013—Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 113–66 substituted ‘‘Con-
gress’’ for ‘‘the Congress’’.
2003—Pub. L. 108–136, § 3141(j)(4)(D), made technical
amendment to section cat
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