15 U.S.C. § 4506 — Termination

Page 2126 TITLE 15—COMMERCE AND TRADE § 4505 1 See References in Text note below. Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT The Emergency Petroleum Allocation Act of 1973, re- ferred to in subsec. (a)(3), is Pub. L. 93–159, Nov. 27, 1973, 87 Stat. 628, which was classified generally to chapter 16A (§ 751 et seq.) of this title, was omitted from the Code pursuant to section 760g of this title, which pro- vided for the expiration of the President’s authority under that chapter on Sept. 30, 1981. The Economic Stabilization Act of 1970, referred to in subsec. (a)(3), is title II of Pub. L. 91–379, Aug. 15, 1970, 84 Stat. 799, formerly set out as an Economic Stabiliza- tion Provisions note under section 1904 of Title 12, Banks and Banking. This chapter, referred to in subsec. (b)(3), was in the original ‘‘this Act’’, which was translated as meaning this subtitle, which enacted this chapter, to reflect the probable intent of Congress. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries CHANGE OF NAME Committee on Energy and Commerce of House of Representatives treated as referring to Committee on Commerce of House of Representatives by section 1(a) of Pub. L. 104–14, set out as a note preceding section 21 of Title 2, The Congress. Committee on Commerce of House of Representatives changed to Committee on En- ergy and Commerce of House of Representatives, and jurisdiction over matters relating to securities and ex- changes and insurance generally transferred to Com- mittee on Financial Services of House of Representa- tives by House Resolution No. 5, One Hundred Seventh Congress, Jan. 3, 2001. § 4505. Reports (a) Report on receipts and disbursements The Secretary shall transmit, not later than 60 days after October 21, 1986, a report to the committees referred to in subsection (d) con- taining a clear and complete statement of all re- ceipts, disbursements, and commitments of restitutionary amounts, as of October 21, 1986, by the Secretary pursuant to— (1) any judicial or administrative proceeding (including any settlement agreement or de- claratory judgment) instituted at any time by the Secretary to enforce the crude oil and pe- troleum product pricing and allocation regula- tions issued under the Emergency Petroleum Allocation Act of 1973 [15 U.S.C. 751 et seq.] or the Economic Stabilization Act of 1970; or (2) section 155 of Public Law 97–377. (b) Report on collection of certain deficiency funds The Secretary shall transmit a report each fis- cal year, beginning in fiscal year 1987, to such committees on the status of collections by the Secretary of deficiency funds to be deposited into the M.D.L. No. 378 escrow account estab- lished by the United States District Court for the District of Kansas until all such deficiency funds have been paid. The Secretary shall, in a manner substantially similar to that required by section 155 of Public Law 97–377 with respect to amounts disbursed under such section, mon- itor the disposition by the States of any funds disbursed to the States by the court pursuant to the opinion and order of such District Court, dated July 7, 1986, with respect to In Re: the De- partment of Energy Stripper Well Exemption Litigation, M.D.L. No. 378, including the use of such funds for administrative costs and attor- neys fees. (c) Report on amount estimated to be available for indirect restitution The Secretary shall transmit, on March 1 of each year beginning with 1987 and continuing until all the restitutionary amounts to which section 4501(a) of this title applies have been col- lected and disbursed as provided in this chapter, a report to such committees containing an esti- mate of the amount that will be determined under section 4502(c) 1 of this title to be the ex- cess amount for purposes of section 4502(d)(1)(B) 1 of this title for the fiscal year be- ginning the next October 1. (d) Receipt by committees The reports required by this chapter shall be transmitted to the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Energy and Natural Re- sources of the Senate. (Pub. L. 99–509, title III, § 3006, Oct. 21, 1986, 100 Stat. 1886.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT The Emergency Petroleum Allocation Act of 1973, re- ferred to in subsec. (a)(1), is Pub. L. 93–159, Nov. 27, 1973, 87 Stat. 628, which was classified generally to chapter 16A (§ 751 et seq.) of this title, was omitted from the Code pursuant to section 760g of this title, which pro- vided for the expiration of the President’s authority under that chapter on Sept. 30, 1981. The Economic Stabilization Act of 1970, referred to in subsec. (a)(1), is title II of Pub. L. 91–379, Aug. 15, 1970, 84 Stat. 799, formerly set out as an Economic Stabiliza- tion Provisions note under section 1904 of Title 12, Banks and Banking. Section 155 of Public Law 97–377, referred to in sub- secs. (a)(2), (b), is section 155 of Pub. L. 97–377, title I, Dec. 21, 1982, 96 Stat. 1919, which is not classified to the Code. Section 4502(c) and (d) of this title, referred to in sub- sec. (c), was repealed by section 4502(e) of this title. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries CHANGE OF NAME Committee on Energy and Commerce of House of Representatives treated as referring to Committee on Commerce of House of Representatives by section 1(a) of Pub. L. 104–14, set out as a note preceding section 21 of Title 2, The Congress. Committee on Commerce of House of Representatives changed to Committee on En- ergy and Commerce of House of Representatives, and jurisdiction over matters relating to securities and ex- changes and insurance generally transferred to Com- mittee on Financial Services of House of Representa- tives by House Resolution No. 5, One Hundred Seventh Congress, Jan. 3, 2001. § 4506. Termination (a) In general (1) Except as provided in subsection (b), the provisions of this chapter (other than section 4504 of this title) shall terminate 90 days after the Secretary— (A) determines that all of the restitutionary amounts to which section 4501(a) of this title Page 2127 TITLE 15—COMMERCE AND TRADE § 4601 1 See References in Text note below. applies have been collected and disbursed as provided in this chapter; and (B) submits to Congress the final report re- quired by section 4505 of this title. (2) Such final report shall include the deter- mination (and the justification thereof) de- scribed in paragraph (1)(A). Such report shall also be published in the Federal Register. (b) Exception The requirements of section 4502(d) 1 of this title shall continue to be applicable to the use of restitutionary amounts received under this chapter as long as such funds remain available. (Pub. L. 99–509, title III, § 3007, Oct. 21, 1986, 100 Stat. 1887.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT Section 4502(d) of this title, referred to in subsec. (b), was repealed by section 4502(e) of this title. § 4507. Definitions For purposes of this chapter: (1) The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means the Sec- retary of Energy. (2) The term ‘‘subpart V regulations’’ means the provisions of Subpart V—Special Proce- dures for Distribution of Refunds (10 CFR 205.280–205.288) and any amendment made after October 21, 1986, and all precedents and deci- sions under such regulations, but only to the extent that such provisions, precedents, deci- sions, and amendments are consistent with the provisions of this chapter. (3) The term ‘‘energy conservation pro- grams’’ means— (A) the program under part A of the En- ergy Conservation and Existing Buildings Act of 1976 (42 U.S.C. 6861 and following); (B) the programs under part D of title III of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (relating to primary and supplemental State energy conservation programs; 42 U.S.C. 6321 and following); (C) the program under part G of title III of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (re- lating to energy conservation for schools and hospitals; 42 U.S.C. 6371 and following); and (D) the program under the National En- ergy Extension Service Act (42 U.S.C. 7001 and following). (4) The term ‘‘person’’ includes refiners, re- tailers, resellers, farmer cooperatives, trans- portation entities, public and private utilities, school districts, Federal, State, and local gov- ernmental entities, farmers, and other individ- uals and their successors. (5) The term ‘‘State’’ means each of the sev- eral States, the District of Columbia, the com- monwealth of Puerto Rico, and any territory or possession of the United States. (Pub. L. 99–509, title III, § 3008, Oct. 21, 1986, 100 Stat. 1887.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT The Energy Conservation and Existing Buildings Act of 1976, referred to in par. (3)(A), probably means the Energy Conservation and Existing Buildings Act of 1976, which is title IV of Pub. L. 94–385, Aug. 14, 1976, 90 Stat. 1150. Part A of the Energy Conservation and Ex- isting Buildings Act of 1976, is classified generally to part A (§ 6861 et seq.) of subchapter III of chapter 81 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 6801 of Title 42 and Tables. The Energy Policy and Conservation Act, referred to in par. (3)(B), (C), is Pub. L. 94–163, Dec. 22, 1975, 89 Stat. 871. Parts D and G of title III of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act are classified generally to parts B (§ 6321 et seq.) and E (§ 6371 et seq.), respectively, of sub- chapter III of chapter 77 of Title 42. For complete clas- sification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 6201 of Title 42 and Tables. The National Energy Extension Service Act, referred to in par. (3)(D), is title V of Pub. L. 95–39, June 3, 1977, 91 Stat. 191, which was classified principally to chapter 83 (§ 7001 et seq.) of Title 42 and was repealed by Pub. L. 102–486, title I, § 143(a), Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 2843. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 7001 of Title 42 and Tables. CHAPTER 72—SEMICONDUCTOR RESEARCH SUBCHAPTER I—COOPERATIVE RESEARCH PROGRAM Sec. 4601. Findings, purposes, and definitions. 4602. Grants to Sematech. 4603. Semiconductor Technology Council. 4603a. Study and report by Semiconductor Tech- nology Council. 4604. Repealed. 4605. Export of semiconductor manufacturing. 4606. Protection of information. SUBCHAPTER II—DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY SEMICONDUCTOR TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH EX- CELLENCE INITIATIVE 4621. Findings. 4622. Establishment of semiconductor manufac- turing technology research initiative. 4623. Participation of national laboratories of De- partment of Energy. 4624. Personnel exchanges. 4625. Other Department of Energy resources. 4626. Budgeting for semiconductor manufacturing technology research. 4627. Cost-sharing agreements. 4628. Department of Energy oversight of coopera- tive agreements relating to Initiative. 4629. Avoidance of duplication. 4630. Authorization of appropriations. 4631. Technology transfer. 4632. Semiconductor research and development. SUBCHAPTER I—COOPERATIVE RESEARCH PROGRAM § 4601. Findings, purposes, and definitions (a) Findings The Congress finds that it is in the national economic and security interests of the United States for the Department of Defense to provide financial assistance to the industry consortium known as Sematech for research and develop- ment activities in the field of semiconductor manufacturing technology. (b) Purposes The purposes of this subchapter are—