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Source

(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 267, § 4747; renumbered § 2651 and amended Pub. L. 108–375, div. A, title X, § 1072(a), (b)(4), Oct. 28, 2004, 118 Stat. 2057, 2058; Pub. L. 109–163, div. A, title X, § 1057(a)(6), Jan. 6, 2006, 119 Stat. 3441.)

Historical and Revision Notes
Revised section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large)
4747 10:1368.
10:1371 (last 29 words). Mar. 3, 1911, ch. 209 (4th proviso under “Transportation of the Army and Its Supplies”), 36 Stat. 1051.
Mar. 2, 1907, ch. 2511 (last 29 words of 6th proviso under “Transportation of the Army and Its Supplies”), 34 Stat. 1171.

The words “without displacing military supplies” and “of the island of”, in 10:1368 and 1371, are omitted as surplusage. The words “produced in the United States, or the Territories, Commonwealths, and possessions” are substituted for the words “of American production”.

Amendments

2006—Pub. L. 109–163, which directed the substitution of “Commonwealths and possessions” for “Territories, Commonwealths, and possessions” in section 4747 of this title, was executed to this section, to reflect the probable intent of Congress and the renumbering of section 4747 as this section by Pub. L. 108–375. See 2004 Amendment note below.
2004—Pub. L. 108–375, § 1072(b)(4), substituted “the Department of Defense, under regulations and at rates to be prescribed by the Secretary of Defense” for “Army transport agencies or, within bulk space allocations made to the Department of the Army, on vessels operated by any transport agency of the Department of Defense, under regulations and at rates to be prescribed by the Secretary of the Army”.
Pub. L. 108–375, § 1072(a), renumbered section 4747 of this title as this section.


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