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50 U.S.C. 2581: Repealed. Pub. L. 119–60, div. C, title XXXI, § 3111(b)(1) , Dec. 18, 2025 , 139 Stat. 1458Text contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 50-WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSECHAPTER 42-ATOMIC ENERGY DEFENSE PROVISIONS

§§2581, 2582a. Repealed. Pub. L. 119–60, div. C, title XXXI, § 3111(b)(1) , Dec. 18, 2025 , 139 Stat. 1458

Section 2581, Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLIV, § 4401, formerly Pub. L. 102–190, div. C, title XXXI, § 3134, Dec. 5, 1991, 105 Stat. 1575; renumbered Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLIV, § 4401, by Pub. L. 108–136, div. C, title XXXI, § 3141(g)(2), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1764; Pub. L. 113–66, div. C, title XXXI, § 3146(e)(1), Dec. 26, 2013, 127 Stat. 1075, established the Defense Environmental Cleanup Account. See section 6171 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 2582, Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLIV, § 4402, formerly Pub. L. 104–201, div. C, title XXXI, § 3153, Sept. 23, 1996, 110 Stat. 2839; renumbered Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLIV, § 4402, and amended Pub. L. 108–136, div. C, title XXXI, § 3141(g)(3), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1764; Pub. L. 113–66, div. C, title XXXI, § 3146(e)(2), Dec. 26, 2013, 127 Stat. 1076, related to development of future use plans for defense environmental cleanup. See section 6173 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 2582a, Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLIV, § 4402A, as added Pub. L. 111–383, div. C, title XXXI, § 3116(a), Jan. 7, 2011, 124 Stat. 4512; amended Pub. L. 113–66, div. C, title XXXI, § 3146(e)(3), Dec. 26, 2013, 127 Stat. 1076; Pub. L. 116–283, div. C, title XXXI, § 3122, Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4381, required annual submission of a future-years defense environmental cleanup plan. See section 6174 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Classification of Defense Environmental Cleanup as Capital Asset Projects or Operations Activities

Pub. L. 116–283, div. C, title XXXI, § 3123, Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4381, which required establishment of requirements for the classification of defense environmental cleanup projects as capital asset projects or operations activities and required a report no later than Mar. 1, 2021, was repealed by Pub. L. 119–60, div. C, title XXXI, § 3111(b)(8), Dec. 18, 2025, 139 Stat. 1459. See section 6172 of Title 10, Armed Forces.