A prior section 2 of
Pub. L. 106–193 was set out in a note under section
1902 of this title prior to the general amendment of
Pub. L. 106–193 by
Pub. L. 109–58.
Pub. L. 106–193, § 1, as added by
Pub. L. 109–58, title IX, § 968(a), Aug. 8, 2005,
119 Stat. 894, provided that: “This Act [enacting this chapter] may be cited as the ‘Methane Hydrate Research and Development Act of 2000’.”
Pub. L. 109–58, title IX, § 968(b), Aug. 8, 2005,
119 Stat. 898, provided that: “The Law Revision Counsel shall reclassify the Methane Hydrate Research and Development Act of 2000 (
30 U.S.C.
1902 note ; Public Law 106–193) to a new chapter at the end of title 30, United States Code.”