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15 U.S.C. 6610: Damages limitation by contractText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 15-COMMERCE AND TRADECHAPTER 92-YEAR 2000 COMPUTER DATE CHANGE
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§6610. Damages limitation by contract

In any Y2K action for breach or repudiation of contract, no party may claim, or be awarded, any category of damages unless such damages are allowed⁠—

(1)  by the express terms of the contract; or

(2)  if the contract is silent on such damages, by operation of State law at the time the contract was effective or by operation of Federal law.

( Pub. L. 106–37, § 11 , July 20, 1999 , 113 Stat. 199 .)