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ยง905. Exempt programs and activities
(a) Social security benefits and tier I railroad retirement benefits
Benefits payable under the old-age, survivors, and disability insurance program established under title II of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 401 et seq.), and benefits payable under sections 231b and 231c 1 of title 45, shall be exempt from reduction under any order issued under this subchapter.
(b) Veterans programs
The following programs shall be exempt from reduction under any order issued under this subchapter:
All programs administered by the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Special benefits for certain World War II veterans (28โ0401โ0โ1โ701).
(c) Net interest
No reduction of payments for net interest (all of major functional category 900) shall be made under any order issued under this subchapter.
(d) Refundable income tax credits and certain elective payments
(1) Refundable income tax credits
Payments to individuals made pursuant to provisions of title 26 establishing refundable tax credits shall be exempt from reduction under any order issued under this subchapter.
(2) Certain elective payments
Payments made to taxpayers pursuant to elections under subsection (d) of section 48D of title 26, or amounts treated as payments which are made by taxpayers under paragraph (1) of such subsection, shall be exempt from reduction under any order issued under this subchapter.
(e) Non-defense unobligated balances
Unobligated balances of budget authority carried over from prior fiscal years, except balances in the defense category, shall be exempt from reduction under any order issued under this subchapter.
(f) Optional exemption of military personnel
(1) In general
The President may, with respect to any military personnel account, exempt that account from sequestration or provide for a lower uniform percentage reduction than would otherwise apply.
(2) Limitation
The President may not use the authority provided by paragraph (1) unless the President notifies the Congress of the manner in which such authority will be exercised on or before the date specified in section 904(a) of this title for the budget year.
(g) Other programs and activities
(1)(A) The following budget accounts and activities shall be exempt from reduction under any order issued under this subchapter:
Activities resulting from private donations, bequests, or voluntary contributions to the Government.
Activities financed by voluntary payments to the Government for goods or services to be provided for such payments.
Administration of Territories, Northern Mariana Islands Covenant grants (14โ0412โ0โ1โ808).
Advances to the Unemployment Trust Fund and Other Funds (16โ0327โ0โ1โ600).
Black Lung Disability Trust Fund Refinancing (16โ0329โ0โ1โ601).
Bonneville Power Administration Fund and borrowing authority established pursuant to section 13 of Public Law 93โ454 (1974), as amended [16 U.S.C. 838k] (89โ4045โ0โ3โ271).
Claims, Judgments, and Relief Acts (20โ1895โ0โ1โ808).
Compact of Free Association (14โ0415โ0โ1โ808).
Compensation of the President (11โ0209โ01โ1โ802).
Comptroller of the Currency, Assessment Funds (20โ8413โ0โ8โ373).
Continuing Fund, Southeastern Power Administration (89โ5653โ0โ2โ271).
Continuing Fund, Southwestern Power Administration (89โ5649โ0โ2โ271).
Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors (CHIPS) for America Fund.
Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors (CHIPS) for America Defense Fund.
Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors (CHIPS) for America International Technology Security and Innovation Fund.
Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors (CHIPS) for America Workforce and Education Fund 2
Dual Benefits Payments Account (60โ0111โ0โ1โ601).
Emergency Fund, Western Area Power Administration (89โ5069โ0โ2โ271).
Exchange Stabilization Fund (20โ4444โ0โ3โ155).
Farm Credit Administration Operating Expenses Fund (78โ4131โ0โ3โ351).
Farm Credit System Insurance Corporation, Farm Credit Insurance Fund (78โ4171โ0โ3โ351).
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Deposit Insurance Fund (51โ4596โ0โ4โ373).
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, FSLIC Resolution Fund (51โ4065โ0โ3โ373).
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Noninterest Bearing Transaction Account Guarantee (51โ4458โ0โ3โ373).
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Senior Unsecured Debt Guarantee (51โ4457โ0โ3โ373).
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac).
Federal Housing Finance Agency, Administrative Expenses (95โ5532โ0โ2โ371).
Federal National Mortgage Corporation (Fannie Mae).
Federal Payment to the District of Columbia Judicial Retirement and Survivors Annuity Fund (20โ1713โ0โ1โ752).
Federal Payment to the District of Columbia Pension Fund (20โ1714โ0โ1โ601).
Federal Payments to the Railroad Retirement Accounts (60โ0113โ0โ1โ601).
Federal Reserve Bank Reimbursement Fund (20โ1884โ0โ1โ803).
Financial Agent Services (20โ1802โ0โ1โ803).
Foreign Military Sales Trust Fund (11โ8242โ0โ7โ155).
Hazardous Waste Management, Conservation Reserve Program (12โ4336โ0โ3โ999).
Host Nation Support Fund for Relocation (97โ8337โ0โ7โ051).
Internal Revenue Collections for Puerto Rico (20โ5737โ0โ2โ806).
Intragovernmental funds, including those from which the outlays are derived primarily from resources paid in from other government accounts, except to the extent such funds are augmented by direct appropriations for the fiscal year during which an order is in effect.
Medical Facilities Guarantee and Loan Fund (75โ9931โ0โ3โ551).
National Credit Union Administration, Central Liquidity Facility (25โ4470โ0โ3โ373).
National Credit Union Administration, Corporate Credit Union Share Guarantee Program (25โ4476โ0โ3โ376).
National Credit Union Administration, Credit Union Homeowners Affordability Relief Program (25โ4473โ0โ3โ371).
National Credit Union Administration, Credit Union Share Insurance Fund (25โ4468โ0โ3โ373).
National Credit Union Administration, Credit Union System Investment Program (25โ4474โ0โ3โ376).
National Credit Union Administration, Operating fund (25โ4056โ0โ3โ373).
National Credit Union Administration, Share Insurance Fund Corporate Debt Guarantee Program (25โ4469โ0โ3โ376).
National Credit Union Administration, U.S. Central Federal Credit Union Capital Program (25โ4475โ0โ3โ376).
Office of Thrift Supervision (20โ4108โ0โ3โ373).
Panama Canal Commission Compensation Fund (16โ5155โ0โ2โ602).
Payment of Vietnam and USS Pueblo prisoner-of-war claims within the Salaries and Expenses, Foreign Claims Settlement account (15โ0100โ0โ1โ153).
Payment to Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund (24โ0200โ0โ1โ805).
Payment to Department of Defense Medicare-Eligible Retiree Health Care Fund (97โ0850โ0โ1โ054).
Payment to Judiciary Trust Funds (10โ0941โ0โ1โ752).
Payment to Military Retirement Fund (97โ0040โ0โ1โ054).
Payment to the Foreign Service Retirement and Disability Fund (19โ0540โ0โ1โ153).
Payments to Copyright Owners (03โ5175โ0โ2โ376).
Payments to Health Care Trust Funds (75โ0580โ0โ1โ571).
Payment to Radiation Exposure Compensation Trust Fund (15โ0333โ0โ1โ054).
Payments to Social Security Trust Funds (28โ0404โ0โ1โ651).
Payments to the United States Territories, Fiscal Assistance (14โ0418โ0โ1โ806).
Payments to trust funds from excise taxes or other receipts properly creditable to such trust funds.
Payments to widows and heirs of deceased Members of Congress (00โ0215โ0โ1โ801).
Postal Service Fund (18โ4020โ0โ3โ372).
Public Wireless Supply Chain Innovation Fund.
Radiation Exposure Compensation Trust Fund (15โ8116โ0โ1โ054).
Reimbursement to Federal Reserve Banks (20โ0562โ0โ1โ803).
Salaries of Article III judges.
Soldiers and Airmen’s Home, payment of claims (84โ8930โ0โ7โ705).
Tennessee Valley Authority Fund, except nonpower programs and activities (64โ4110โ0โ3โ999).
Tribal and Indian trust accounts within the Department of the Interior which fund prior legal obligations of the Government or which are established pursuant to Acts of Congress regarding Federal management of tribal real property or other fiduciary responsibilities, including but not limited to Tribal Special Fund (14โ5265โ0โ2โ452), Tribal Trust Fund (14โ8030โ0โ7โ452), White Earth Settlement (14โ2204โ0โ1โ452), and Indian Water Rights and Habitat Acquisition (14โ5505โ0โ2โ303).
United Mine Workers of America 1992 Benefit Plan (95โ8260โ0โ7โ551).
United Mine Workers of America 1993 Benefit Plan (95โ8535โ0โ7โ551).
United Mine Workers of America Combined Benefit Fund (95โ8295โ0โ7โ551).
United States Enrichment Corporation Fund (95โ4054โ0โ3โ271).
Universal Service Fund (27โ5183โ0โ2โ376).
Vaccine Injury Compensation (75โ0320โ0โ1โ551).
Vaccine Injury Compensation Program Trust Fund (20โ8175โ0โ7โ551).
(B) The following Federal retirement and disability accounts and activities shall be exempt from reduction under any order issued under this subchapter:
Black Lung Disability Trust Fund (20โ8144โ0โ7โ601).
Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System Fund (56โ3400โ0โ1โ054).
Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund (24โ8135โ0โ7โ602).
Comptrollers general retirement system (05โ0107โ0โ1โ801).
Contributions to U.S. Park Police annuity benefits, Other Permanent Appropriations (14โ9924โ0โ2โ303).
Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims Retirement Fund (95โ8290โ0โ7โ705).
Department of Defense Medicare-Eligible Retiree Health Care Fund (97โ5472โ0โ2โ551).
District of Columbia Federal Pension Fund (20โ5511โ0โ2โ601).
District of Columbia Judicial Retirement and Survivors Annuity Fund (20โ8212โ0โ7โ602).
Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Fund (16โ1523โ0โ1โ053).
Foreign National Employees Separation Pay (97โ8165โ0โ7โ051).
Foreign Service National Defined Contributions Retirement Fund (19โ5497โ0โ2โ602).
Foreign Service National Separation Liability Trust Fund (19โ8340โ0โ7โ602).
Foreign Service Retirement and Disability Fund (19โ8186โ0โ7โ602).
Government Payment for Annuitants, Employees Health Benefits (24โ0206โ0โ1โ551).
Government Payment for Annuitants, Employee Life Insurance (24โ0500โ0โ1โ602).
Judicial Officers’ Retirement Fund (10โ8122โ0โ7โ602).
Judicial Survivors’ Annuities Fund (10โ8110โ0โ7โ602).
Military Retirement Fund (97โ8097โ0โ7โ602).
National Railroad Retirement Investment Trust (60โ8118โ0โ7โ601).
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration retirement (13โ1450โ0โ1โ306).
Pensions for former Presidents (47โ0105โ0โ1โ802).
Postal Service Retiree Health Benefits Fund (24โ5391โ0โ2โ551).
Public Safety Officer Benefits (15โ0403โ0โ1โ754).
Rail Industry Pension Fund (60โ8011โ0โ7โ601).
Retired Pay, Coast Guard (70โ0602โ0โ1โ403).
Retirement Pay and Medical Benefits for Commissioned Officers, Public Health Service (75โ0379โ0โ1โ551).
September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (15โ0340โ0โ1โ754).
Special Benefits for Disabled Coal Miners (16โ0169โ0โ1โ601).
Special Benefits, Federal Employees’ Compensation Act (16โ1521โ0โ1โ600).
Special Workers Compensation Expenses (16โ9971โ0โ7โ601).
Tax Court Judges Survivors Annuity Fund (23โ8115โ0โ7โ602).
United States Court of Federal Claims Judges’ Retirement Fund (10โ8124โ0โ7โ602).
United States Secret Service, DC Annuity (70โ0400โ0โ1โ751).
Victims Compensation Fund established under section 410 of the Air Transportation Safety and System Stabilization Act (49 U.S.C. 40101 note).
United States Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Fund.
Voluntary Separation Incentive Fund (97โ8335โ0โ7โ051).
World Trade Center Health Program Fund (75โ0946โ0โ1โ551).
(2) Prior legal obligations of the Government in the following budget accounts and activities shall be exempt from any order issued under this subchapter:
Biomass Energy Development (20โ0114โ0โ1โ271).
Check Forgery Insurance Fund (20โ4109โ0โ3โ803).
Credit liquidating accounts.
Credit reestimates.
Employees Life Insurance Fund (24โ8424โ0โ8โ602).
Federal Aviation Insurance Revolving Fund (69โ4120โ0โ3โ402).
Federal Crop Insurance Corporation Fund (12โ4085โ0โ3โ351).
Federal Emergency Management Agency, National Flood Insurance Fund (58โ4236โ0โ3โ453).
Geothermal resources development fund (89โ0206โ0โ1โ271).
Low-Rent Public Housing-Loans and Other Expenses (86โ4098โ0โ3โ604).
Maritime Administration, War Risk Insurance Revolving Fund (69โ4302โ0โ3โ403).
Natural Resource Damage Assessment Fund (14โ1618โ0โ1โ302).
United States International Development Finance Corporation.
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation Fund (16โ4204โ0โ3โ601).
San Joaquin Restoration Fund (14โ5537โ0โ2โ301).
Servicemembers’ Group Life Insurance Fund (36โ4009โ0โ3โ701).
Terrorism Insurance Program (20โ0123โ0โ1โ376).
(h) Low-income programs
The following programs shall be exempt from reduction under any order issued under this subchapter:
Academic Competitiveness/Smart Grant Program (91โ0205โ0โ1โ502).
Child Care Entitlement to States (75โ1550โ0โ1โ609).
Child Enrollment Contingency Fund (75โ5551โ0โ2โ551).
Child Nutrition Programs (with the exception of special milk programs) (12โ3539โ0โ1โ605).
Children’s Health Insurance Fund (75โ0515โ0โ1โ551).
Commodity Supplemental Food Program (12โ3507โ0โ1โ605).
Contingency Fund (75โ1522โ0โ1โ609).
Family Support Programs (75โ1501โ0โ1โ609).
Federal Pell Grants under section 1070a of title 20.
Grants to States for Medicaid (75โ0512โ0โ1โ551).
Payments for Foster Care and Permanency (75โ1545โ0โ1โ609).
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (12โ3505โ0โ1โ605).
Supplemental Security Income Program (28โ0406โ0โ1โ609).
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (75โ1552โ0โ1โ609).
(i) Economic recovery programs
The following programs shall be exempt from reduction under any order issued under this subchapter:
GSE Preferred Stock Purchase Agreements (20โ0125โ0โ1โ371).
Office of Financial Stability (20โ0128โ0โ1โ376).
Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Program (20โ0133โ0โ1โ376).
(j) Split treatment programs
Each of the following programs shall be exempt from any order under this subchapter to the extent that the budgetary resources of such programs are subject to obligation limitations in appropriations bills:
Federal-Aid Highways (69โ8083โ0โ7โ401).
Highway Traffic Safety Grants (69โ8020โ0โ7โ401).
Operations and Research NHTSA and National Driver Register (69โ8016โ0โ7โ401).
Motor Carrier Safety Operations and Programs (69โ8159โ0โ7โ401).
Motor Carrier Safety Grants (69โ8158โ0โ7โ401).
Formula and Bus Grants (69โ8350โ0โ7โ401).
Grants-In-Aid for Airports (69โ8106โ0โ7โ402).
(k) Identification of programs
For purposes of subsections (b), (g), and (h), each account is identified by the designated budget account identification code number set forth in the Budget of the United States Government 2010โAppendix, and an activity within an account is designated by the name of the activity and the identification code number of the account.
( Pub. L. 99โ177, title II, ยง255, Dec. 12, 1985, 99 Stat. 1082 ; Pub. L. 99โ509, title VII, ยง7002(a), Oct. 21, 1986, 100 Stat. 1949 ; Pub. L. 99โ514, ยง2, Oct. 22, 1986, 100 Stat. 2095 ; Pub. L. 100โ86, title V, ยง506(a), Aug. 10, 1987, 101 Stat. 634 ; Pub. L. 100โ119, title I, ยง104(a)(1), (2), (b), (c)(1), Sept. 29, 1987, 101 Stat. 775โ777 ; Pub. L. 101โ73, title VII, ยง743(a), (c), Aug. 9, 1989, 103 Stat. 437 ; Pub. L. 101โ220, ยง8, Dec. 12, 1989, 103 Stat. 1881 ; Pub. L. 101โ508, title XIII, ยง13101(c), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1388โ589 ; Pub. L. 102โ54, ยง13(a), June 13, 1991, 105 Stat. 274 ; Pub. L. 102โ83, ยง5(c)(2), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 406 ; Pub. L. 102โ486, title IX, ยง902(d), Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 2944 ; Pub. L. 102โ572, title VI, ยง601, Oct. 29, 1992, 106 Stat. 4514 ; Pub. L. 104โ193, title I, ยง110(r)(1), Aug. 22, 1996, 110 Stat. 2175 ; Pub. L. 104โ208, div. A, title II, ยง2704(d)(10), Sept. 30, 1996, 110 Stat. 3009โ489 ; Pub. L. 105โ33, title X, ยง10207, Aug. 5, 1997, 111 Stat. 704 ; Pub. L. 109โ171, title II, ยง2102(b), Feb. 8, 2006, 120 Stat. 9; Pub. L. 111โ139, title I, ยง11, Feb. 12, 2010, 124 Stat. 23 ; Pub. L. 113โ67, div. A, title I, ยง121(5)โ(8), Dec. 26, 2013, 127 Stat. 1175 ; Pub. L. 114โ113, div. O, title IV, ยง403(a), Dec. 18, 2015, 129 Stat. 3007 ; Pub. L. 115โ254, div. F, title VI, ยง1470(a), Oct. 5, 2018, 132 Stat. 3515 ; Pub. L. 117โ167, div. A, ยงยง102(e), 106(d), 107(c), Aug. 9, 2022, 136 Stat. 1378 , 1393, 1398.)
Editorial Notes
References in Text
The Social Security Act, referred to in subsec. (a), is act Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, 49 Stat. 620 . Title II of the Social Security Act is classified generally to subchapter II (ยง401 et seq.) of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 1305 of Title 42 and Tables.
Sections 231b and 231c of title 45, referred to in subsec. (a), were in the original references to sections 3 and 4 of the Railroad Retirement Act of 1937 (45 U.S.C. 231 et seq.), and were translated as meaning sections 3 and 4 of the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974, to reflect the probable intent of Congress. The Railroad Retirement Act of 1937, act Aug. 29, 1935, ch. 812, as restated June 24, 1937, ch. 382, pt. I, 50 Stat. 307 , was amended in its entirety and completely revised by Pub. L. 93โ445, title I, Oct. 16, 1974, 88 Stat. 1305 , was redesignated the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974, and is classified generally to subchapter IV (ยง231 et seq.) of chapter 9 of Title 45, Railroads.
The Federal Employees’ Compensation Act, referred to in subsec. (g)(1)(B), which is act Sept. 7, 1916, ch. 458, 39 Stat. 742 , was repealed and the provisions thereof reenacted as subchapter I of chapter 81 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, by Pub. L. 89โ554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 378 .
Section 410 of the Air Transportation Safety and System Stabilization Act, referred to in subsec. (g)(1)(B), is section 410 of Pub. L. 107โ42,which is set out in a note under section 40101 of Title 49, Transportation.
Amendments
2022-Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 117โ167, ยง107(c), amended subsec. (d) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “Payments to individuals made pursuant to provisions of title 26 establishing refundable tax credits shall be exempt from reduction under any order issued under this subchapter.”
Subsec. (g)(1)(A). Pub. L. 117โ167, ยง106(d), inserted item relating to Public Wireless Supply Chain Innovation Fund.
Pub. L. 117โ167, ยง102(e), inserted items relating to Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors (CHIPS) for America Fund, Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors (CHIPS) for America Defense Fund, Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors (CHIPS) for America International Technology Security and Innovation Fund, and Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors (CHIPS) for America Workforce and Education Fund.
2018-Subsec. (g)(2). Pub. L. 115โ254 substituted “United States International Development Finance Corporation.” for “Overseas Private Investment Corporation, Noncredit Account (71โ4184โ0โ3โ151).”
2015-Subsec. (g)(1)(B). Pub. L. 114โ113 inserted items relating to the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (15โ0340โ0โ1โ754), Victims Compensation Fund established under section 410 of the Air Transportation Safety and System Stabilization Act, United States Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Fund, and the World Trade Center Health Program Fund (75โ0946โ0โ1โ551).
2013-Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 113โ67, ยง121(5), substituted “sections 231b and 231c of title 45” for “section 231b(a), 231b(f)(2), 231c(a), and 231c(f) of title 45”.
Subsec. (h). Pub. L. 113โ67, ยง121(6), in item relating to Federal Pell Grants, made technical amendment to reference in original act which appears in text as reference to section 1070a of title 20.
Subsec. (j). Pub. L. 113โ67, ยง121(8), redesignated subsec. (j) relating to identification of programs as (k).
Pub. L. 113โ67, ยง121(7), realigned margins of list items.
Subsec. (k). Pub. L. 113โ67, ยง121(8), redesignated subsec. (j) relating to identification of programs as (k).
2010-Subsecs. (a) to (d). Pub. L. 111โ139, ยง11(b), amended subsecs. (a) to (d) generally. Prior to amendment, subsecs. (a) to (d) related to exemptions for social security benefits and tier I railroad retirement benefits, veterans programs, net interest, and earned income tax credit, respectively.
Subsecs. (g), (h). Pub. L. 111โ139, ยง11(c), amended subsecs. (g) and (h) generally. Prior to amendment, subsecs. (g) and (h) related to exemptions for other programs and activities and low-income programs, respectively.
Subsec. (i). Pub. L. 111โ139, ยง11(d), added subsec. (i). Former subsec. (i) redesignated (j) relating to identification of programs.
Subsec. (j). Pub. L. 111โ139, ยง11(d), added subsec. (j) relating to split treatment programs.
Pub. L. 111โ139, ยง11(a), redesignated subsec. (i) as (j) relating to identification of programs and substituted “2010” for “1998”.
2006-Subsec. (g)(1)(A). Pub. L. 109โ171 repealed Pub. L. 104โ208, ยง2704(d)(10). See 1996 Amendment note below.
1997-Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(a), substituted “Veterans Insurance and Indemnities” for “Veterans Insurance and Indemnity”, “Canteen Service Revolving Fund” for “Veterans’ Canteen Service Revolving Fund”, “(36โ0120โ0โ1โ701)” for “(36โ0137โ0โ1โ702)” in item relating to benefits under chapter 21 of title 38, “Compensation” for “Veterans’ compensation”, and “Pensions” for “Veterans’ pensions” and inserted at end items relating to benefits under chapter 35 of title 38, assistance and services under chapter 31 of title 38, benefits under subchapters I, II, and III of chapter 37 of title 38, Loan Guaranty Program Account, and Direct Loan Program Account.
Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(b), amended heading and text of subsec. (f) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “Outlays for programs specified in paragraph (1) of section 907 of this title shall be subject to reduction only in accordance with the procedures established in section 901(a)(3)(C) and 906(b) of this title.”
Subsec. (g)(1)(A). Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(c)(1)(KK), inserted items relating to Thrift Savings Fund, United States Enrichment Corporation (95โ4054โ0โ3โ271), Vaccine Injury Compensation, and Vaccine Injury Compensation Program Trust Fund.
Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(c)(1)(JJ), inserted “Revolving Fund (22โ4055โ0โ3โ373)” before semicolon in item relating to the Resolution Trust Corporation.
Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(c)(1)(II), struck out “Resolution Funding Corporation;” after item relating to postal service fund.
Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(c)(1)(HH), substituted “806” for “852” in item relating to payments to the United States territories.
Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(c)(1)(GG), struck out “Payments to state and local government fiscal assistance trust fund (20โ2111โ0โ1โ851);” after item relating to payments to social security trust funds.
Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(c)(1)(FF), substituted “651” for “571” in item relating to payments to social security trust funds.
Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(c)(1)(EE), struck out “Compact of Free Association, economic assistance pursuant to Public Law 99โ658 (14โ0415โ0โ1โ806);” after item relating to payments to military retirement fund.
Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(c)(1)(DD), substituted “571” for “572” in item relating to payments to health care trust funds.
Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(c)(1)(CC), inserted item relating to Office of Thrift Supervision.
Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(c)(1)(BB), substituted “Credit union share” for “credit union share” and inserted before semicolon “(25โ4468โ0โ3โ373)” in third item relating to National Credit Union Administration.
Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(c)(1)(AA), substituted “Central” for “central” and inserted before semicolon “(25โ4470โ0โ3โ373)” in second item relating to National Credit Union Administration.
Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(c)(1)(Z), inserted “operating fund (25โ4056โ0โ3โ373)” before semicolon in first item relating to National Credit Union Administration.
Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(c)(1)(Y), substituted “(75โ9931โ0โ3โ550)” for “(75โ4430โ0โ3โ551)” in item relating to medical facilities guarantee and loan fund.
Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(c)(1)(X), substituted “Panama Canal Commission, Panama Canal Revolving Fund (95โ4061โ0โ3โ403);” for “Panama Canal Commission, operating expenses (95โ5190โ0โ2โ403), and Panama Canal Commission, capital outlay (95โ5190โ0โ2โ403);”.
Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(c)(1)(W), substituted “806” for “852” in item relating to internal revenue collections for Puerto Rico.
Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(c)(1)(V), struck out “and insurance” after “Higher education facilities loans”.
Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(c)(1)(U), inserted “program account” after “fund” and substituted “(75โ0340โ0โ1โ552)” for “(Health Education Assistance Loan Program) (75โ4305โ0โ3โ553)” in item relating to health professions graduate student loan insurance fund.
Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(c)(1)(T), substituted “accounts” for “account” after “Federal payment to the railroad retirement”.
Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(c)(1)(S), inserted “(95โ4039โ0โ3โ371)” before semicolon in item relating to Federal Housing Finance Board.
Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(c)(1)(R), inserted “(51โ4066โ0โ3โ373)” before semicolon in third item relating to Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(c)(1)(Q), inserted “(51โ4065โ0โ3โ373)” before semicolon in second item relating to Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(c)(1)(P), inserted “(51โ4064โ0โ3โ373)” before semicolon in first item relating to Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(c)(1)(O), struck out “Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation;” after item relating to Farm Credit System Financial Assistance Corporation, interest payments (20โ1850โ0โ1โ351).
Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(c)(1)(N), inserted items relating to Farm Credit Administration and Farm Credit System Financial Assistance Corporation, interest payment (20โ1850โ0โ1โ908).
Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(c)(1)(M), struck out “Eastern Indian land claims settlement fund (14โ2202โ0โ1โ806);” after item relating to dual benefits payments account.
Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(c)(1)(L), struck out “Director of the Office of Thrift Supervision;” after item relating to Comptroller of the Currency.
Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(c)(1)(K), inserted “, Assessment funds (20โ8413โ0โ8โ373)” before semicolon in item relating to the Comptroller of the Currency.
Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(c)(1)(J), substituted “806” for “852” in item relating to the Customs Service.
Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(c)(1)(I), inserted item relating to Conservation Reserve Program.
Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(c)(1)(H), inserted item relating to Compact of Free Association.
Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(c)(1)(G), struck out “Coinage profit fund (20โ5811โ0โ2โ803);” after item relating to claims, judgments, and relief acts.
Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(c)(1)(F), substituted “808” for “806” in item relating to claims, judgments, and relief acts.
Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(c)(1)(E), struck out “Claims, defense (97โ0102โ0โ1โ051);” after second item relating to Bureau of Indian Affairs.
Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(c)(1)(D), substituted “Miscellaneous trust funds” for “miscellaneous trust funds, tribal trust funds” in second item relating to Bureau of Indian Affairs.
Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(c)(1)(C), inserted “Indian land and water claims settlements and” after comma in first item relating to Bureau of Indian Affairs.
Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(c)(1)(B), struck out “Thrift Savings Fund (26โ8141โ0โ7โ602);” after item relating to administration of Territories, Northern Mariana Islands Covenant grants.
Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(c)(1)(A), inserted item relating to activities financed by voluntary payments to Government.
Subsec. (g)(1)(B). Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(c)(2)(E), substituted “Railroad Industry Pension Fund” for “Railroad retirement tier II”.
Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(c)(2)(D), inserted “Special workers compensation expenses,” before “Longshoremen’s and harborworkers’ compensation benefits”.
Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(c)(2)(C), substituted “Claims Judges’ Retirement Fund” for “Court of Federal Claims Judges’ Retirement Fund”.
Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(c)(2)(B), substituted “Black Lung Disability Trust Fund” for “Black lung benefits”.
Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(c)(2)(A), substituted “The following Federal retirement and disability accounts” for “The following budget accounts” in introductory provisions.
Subsec. (g)(2). Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(c)(3)(E), struck out items “Credit union share insurance fund (25โ4468โ0โ3โ371);” and “Economic development revolving fund (13โ4406โ0โ3โ452);” after item relating to credit liquidating accounts, item “Export-Import Bank of the United States, Limitation of program activity (83โ4027โ0โ3โ155);” after item relating to energy security reserve (Synthetic Fuels Corporation), item “Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (51โ8419โ0โ8โ371);” after item relating to Federal Crop Insurance Corporation fund, items “Federal Housing Administration fund (86โ4070โ0โ3โ371);”, “Federal ship financing fund (69โ4301โ0โ3โ403);”, and “Federal ship financing fund, fishing vessels (13โ4417โ0โ3โ376);” after item relating to Federal Emergency Management Agency National insurance development fund, items “Government National Mortgage Association, Guarantees of mortgage-backed securities (86โ4238โ0โ3โ371);” and “Health education loans (75โ4307โ0โ3โ553);” after item relating to geothermal resources development fund, item “Indian loan guarantee and insurance fund (14โ4410โ0โ3โ452);” after item relating to homeowners assistance fund, defense, and items “Railroad rehabilitation and improvement financing fund (69โ4411โ0โ3โ401);”, “Rural development insurance fund (12โ4155โ0โ3โ452);”, “Rural electric and telephone revolving fund (12โ4230โ8โ3โ271);”, “Rural housing insurance fund (12โ4141โ0โ3โ371);”, “Small Business Administration, Business loan and investment fund (73โ4154โ0โ3โ376);”, “Small Business Administration, Lease guarantees revolving fund (73โ4157โ0โ3โ376);”, “Small Business Administration, Pollution control equipment contract guarantee revolving fund (73โ4147โ0โ3โ376);”, “Small Business Administration, Surety bond guarantees revolving fund (73โ4156โ0โ3โ376);”, and “Department of Veterans Affairs, Loan guaranty revolving fund (36โ4025โ0โ3โ704);” after item relating to rail service assistance.
Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(c)(3)(D), inserted item relating to credit liquidating accounts.
Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(c)(3)(C), struck out “Community development grant loan guarantees (86โ0162โ0โ1โ451);” after item relating to United States Treasury check forgery insurance fund.
Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(c)(3)(B), substituted “United States Treasury check forgery insurance fund” for “Check forgery insurance fund”.
Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(c)(3)(A), struck out items “Agency for International Development, Housing, and other credit guarantee programs (72โ4340โ0โ3โ151);” and “Agricultural credit insurance fund (12โ4140โ0โ3โ351);” after “order issued under this subchapter:”.
Subsec. (h). Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(f), struck out heading and text of subsec. (h) relating to optional exemption of military personnel. Text read as follows:
“(1) The President may, with respect to any military personnel account, exempt that account from sequestration or provide for a lower uniform percentage reduction than would otherwise apply.
“(2) The President may not use the authority provided by paragraph (1) unless he notifies the Congress of the manner in which such authority will be exercised on or before the initial snapshot date for the budget year.”
Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(d)(4), inserted item relating to family support payments to States.
Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(d)(3), substituted item relating to special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children (WIC) for “Women, infants, and children program (12โ3510โ0โ1โ605).”.
Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(d)(2), inserted items relating to temporary assistance for needy families, contingency fund, and child care entitlement to States.
Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(d)(1), substituted item relating to child nutrition programs for “Child nutrition (12โ3539โ0โ1โ605);”.
Subsec. (i). Pub. L. 105โ33, ยง10207(e), amended heading and text of subsec. (i) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “For purposes of subsections (g) and (h) of this section, programs are identified by the designated budget account identification code numbers set forth in the Budget of the United States Government, 1986-Appendix.”
1996-Subsec. (g)(1)(A). Pub. L. 104โ208, ยง2704(d)(10), which directed the amendment of subpar. (A) by substituting “Deposit Insurance Fund” for “Bank Insurance Fund” and by striking “Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Savings Association Insurance fund;”, was not executed and was repealed by Pub. L. 109โ171. See Effective Date of 1996 Amendments note below.
Subsec. (h). Pub. L. 104โ193 substituted “Block grants to States for temporary assistance for needy families;” for “Aid to families with dependent children (75โ0412โ0โ1โ609);”.
1992-Subsec. (g)(1)(A). Pub. L. 102โ572, ยง601(b), inserted item relating to payment to Judiciary Trust Funds.
Pub. L. 102โ486 inserted item relating to United States Enrichment Corporation.
Subsec. (g)(1)(B). Pub. L. 102โ572, ยง601(a), inserted items relating to Judicial Officers’ Retirement Fund and Court of Federal Claims Judges’ Retirement Fund.
1991-Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 102โ83 substituted “section 2307 of title 38” for “section 907 of title 38” in item relating to burial benefits for veterans.
Subsec. (g)(2). Pub. L. 102โ54 substituted last two items relating to Department of Veterans Affairs for items relating to Veterans Administration, Loan guaranty revolving fund, and Veterans Administration, Servicemen’s group life insurance fund.
1990-Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 101โ508, ยง13101(c)(1), amended subsec. (a) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (a) read as follows: “Increases in benefits payable under the old-age, survivors, and disability insurance program established under title II of the Social Security Act, or in benefits payable under section 231b(a), 231b(f)(3), 231c(a), or 231c(f) of title 45, shall not be considered ‘automatic spending increases’ for purposes of this title; and no reduction in any such increase or in any of the benefits involved shall be made under any order issued under this subchapter.”
Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 101โ508, ยง13101(c)(2), amended subsec. (e) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (e) read as follows: “Offsetting receipts and collections shall not be reduced under any order issued under this subchapter.”
Subsec. (g)(1)(B). Pub. L. 101โ508, ยง13101(c)(3), inserted item relating to railroad supplemental annuity pension fund.
Subsec. (h). Pub. L. 101โ508, ยง13101(c)(4), added subsec. (h) relating to optional exemption of military personnel.
1989-Subsec. (g)(1)(A). Pub. L. 101โ220 inserted item relating to Farm Credit System Financial Assistance Corporation, interest payments, after item relating to Exchange stabilization fund.
Pub. L. 101โ73, ยง743(a)(1), inserted item relating to Director of the Office of Thrift Supervision after item relating to Comptroller of the Currency.
Pub. L. 101โ73, ยง743(a)(2), substituted items relating to Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Bank Insurance Fund; Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, FSLIC Resolution Fund; and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Savings Association Insurance Fund; for item relating to Federal Home Loan Bank Board.
Pub. L. 101โ73, ยง743(a)(3), substituted item relating to Federal Housing Finance Board for item relating to Federal Home Loan Bank Board, Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation.
Pub. L. 101โ73, ยง743(a)(4), inserted items relating to Resolution Funding Corporation and Resolution Trust Corporation after item relating to Postal service fund.
Subsec. (g)(2). Pub. L. 101โ73, ยง743(c), struck out item relating to Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation fund (82โ4037โ0โ3โ371).
1987-Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 100โ119, ยง104(b)(1), inserted items relating to National Service Life Insurance Fund, Service-Disabled Veterans Insurance Fund, Veterans Special Life Insurance Fund, Veterans Reopened Insurance Fund, United States Government Life Insurance Fund, Veterans Insurance and Indemnity, Special Therapeutic and Rehabilitation Activities Fund, Veterans’ Canteen Service Revolving Fund, benefits under chapter 21 of title 38 relating to specially adapted and mortgage-protection life insurance for certain veterans and service-connected disabilities, benefits under section 907 of title 38 relating to burial benefits for veterans who die as a result of service-connected disability, and benefits under chapter 39 of title 38 relating to automobiles and adaptive equipment for certain disabled veterans and members of the Armed Forces.
Subsec. (g)(1). Pub. L. 100โ119, ยง104(a)(2), (b)(2), (3), designated existing provisions of par. (1) as subpar. (A); inserted items relating to Administration of Territories, Northern Mariana Islands Covenant grants, Thrift Savings Fund, Bureau of Indian Affairs, miscellaneous payments to Indians, Customs Service, miscellaneous permanent appropriations, higher education facilities loans and insurance, Internal Revenue Collections for Puerto Rico, Panama Canal Commission operating expenses and Panama Canal Commission capital outlay, to medical facilities guarantee and loan fund, Federal interest subsidies for medical facilities, Compact of Free Association, economic assistance pursuant to Public Law 99โ658,payments to United States territories, fiscal assistance, payments to widows and heirs of deceased Members of Congress, and Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, interest payments; and added subpar. (B).
Pub. L. 100โ86 inserted items relating to Comptroller of the Currency; Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation; Federal Home Loan Bank Board; Federal Home Loan Bank Board, Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation; National Credit Union Administration; National Credit Union Administration, central liquidity facility; and National Credit Union Administration, credit union share insurance fund.
Subsec. (g)(2). Pub. L. 100โ119, ยง104(c)(1), struck out following items relating to Veterans Administration: national service life insurance fund, service-disabled veterans insurance fund, United States Government life insurance fund, veterans insurance and indemnities, veterans reopened insurance fund, and veterans special life insurance fund.
Subsec. (h). Pub. L. 100โ119, ยง104(a)(1), inserted item relating to commodity supplemental food program.
1986-Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 99โ514 substituted “Internal Revenue Code of 1986” for “Internal Revenue Code of 1954”, which for purposes of codification was translated as “title 26” thus requiring no change in text.
Subsec. (g)(1). Pub. L. 99โ509 inserted item relating to dual benefits payments account.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 2022 Amendment
Pub. L. 117โ167, div. A, ยง107(f), Aug. 9, 2022, 136 Stat. 1399 , provided that:
“(1) In general.-Except as provided in paragraph (2), the amendments made by this section [enacting section 48D of Title 26, Internal Revenue Code, and amending this section and sections 46, 49, 50, and 1371 of Title 26] shall apply to property placed in service after December 31, 2022, and, for any property the construction of which begins prior to January 1, 2023, only to the extent of the basis thereof attributable to the construction, reconstruction, or erection after the date of enactment of this Act [Aug. 9, 2022].
“(2) Exemption of elective payments from sequestration.-The amendment made by subsection (c) [amending this section] shall apply to any sequestration order issued under the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (2 U.S.C. 900 et seq.) on or after December 31, 2022.”
Effective Date of 2018 Amendment
Pub. L. 115โ254, div. F, title VI, ยง1470(w), Oct. 5, 2018, 132 Stat. 3519 , provided that: “The amendments made by this section [amending this section, sections 5314, 5315, and 5316 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, sections 649, 4721, 4727, and 4902 of Title 15, Commerce and Trade, section 709 of Title 18, Crimes and Criminal Procedure, section 4421 of Title 19, Customs Duties, section 1131c of Title 20, Education, sections 2151n, 2291, 2296b, 5401, 5421, 6062, 6445, 7102, 7902, 8926, 9303, and 9546 of Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse, section 9101 of Title 31, Money and Finance, sections 17334 and 17336 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, and provisions set out as notes under sections 2293 and 2394c of Title 22] shall take effect at the end of the transition period.”
[For definition of “transition period” as used in section 1470(w) of Pub. L. 115โ254, set out above, see section 9681 of Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse.]
Effective Date of 2015 Amendment
Pub. L. 114โ113, div. O, title IV, ยง403(b), Dec. 18, 2015, 129 Stat. 3007 , provided that: “The amendments made by this section [amending this section] shall apply to any sequestration order issued under the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (2 U.S.C. 900 et seq.) on or after the date of enactment of this Act [Dec. 18, 2015].”
Effective Date of 2006 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 109โ171 effective no later than the first day of the first calendar quarter that begins after the end of the 90-day period beginning Feb. 8, 2006, see section 2102(c) of Pub. L. 109โ171, set out as a Merger of BIF and SAIF note under section 1821 of Title 12, Banks and Banking.
Effective Date of 1996 Amendments
Amendment by Pub. L. 104โ208 effective Jan. 1, 1999, if no insured depository institution is a savings association on that date, see section 2704(c) of Pub. L. 104โ208, formerly set out as a note under section 1821 of Title 12, Banks and Banking.
Amendment by Pub. L. 104โ193 effective July 1, 1997, with transition rules relating to State options to accelerate such date, rules relating to claims, actions, and proceedings commenced before such date, rules relating to closing out of accounts for terminated or substantially modified programs and continuance in office of Assistant Secretary for Family Support, and provisions relating to termination of entitlement under AFDC program, see section 116 of Pub. L. 104โ193, as amended, set out as an Effective Date note under section 601 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare.
Effective Date of 1992 Amendment
Pub. L. 102โ572, title XI, ยง1101(a), Oct. 29, 1992, 106 Stat. 4524 , provided that: “Except as otherwise provided in this Act, the provisions of this Act and the amendments made by this Act [see Tables for classification] shall take effect on January 1, 1993.”
Effective Date of 1986 Amendment
Pub. L. 99โ509, title VII, ยง7002(b), Oct. 21, 1986, 100 Stat. 1949 , provided that: “The amendment made by subsection (a) [amending this section] shall apply to fiscal years beginning after September 30, 1986.”
Soldiers’ and Airmen’s Home
The Soldiers’ and Airmen’s Home, referred to in subsec. (g)(1)(A), was incorporated into the Armed Forces Retirement Home by section 411 of Title 24, Hospitals and Asylums.
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