Reports — Us Code Code § 53517

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§ 53517. Reports

(a) In General.—Within 120 days after the close of each calendar year, the Secretary of Transportation and the Secretary of Commerce each shall provide the Secretary of the Treasury a written report on the capital construction funds under the particular Secretary's jurisdiction for the calendar year.

(b) Contents.—The report shall state the name and taxpayer identification number of each person—

(1) establishing a capital construction fund during the calendar year;

(2) maintaining a capital construction fund on the last day of the calendar year;

(3) terminating a capital construction fund during the calendar year;

(4) making a deposit to or withdrawal from a capital construction fund during the calendar year, and the amount of the deposit or withdrawal; or

(5) having been determined during the calendar year to have failed to fulfill a substantial obligation under a capital construction fund agreement to which the person is a party.

(Pub. L. 109–304, §8(c), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1600.)

Historical and Revision Notes
Revised

Section

Source (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
53517 46 App.:1177(m). June 29, 1936, ch. 858, title VI, §607(m), as added Pub. L. 99–514, §261(d), Oct. 22, 1986, 100 Stat. 2214.

CHAPTER 537—LOANS AND GUARANTEES

SUBCHAPTER I—GENERAL

Sec.
53701.
Definitions.
53702.
General authority.
53703.
Application and administration.
53704.
Funding limits.
53705.
Pledge of United States Government.
53706.
Eligible purposes of obligations.
53707.
Findings related to obligors and operators.
53708.
Findings related to economic soundness.
53709.
Amount of obligations.
53710.
Contents of obligations.
53711.
Security interest.
53712.
Monitoring financial condition and operations of obligor.
53713.
Administrative fees.
53714.
Guarantee fees.
53715.
Escrow fund.
53716.
Deposit fund.
53717.
Management of funds in the Treasury.
53718.
Annual report to Congress.
53719.
Best practices.

        

SUBCHAPTER II—DEFAULT PROVISIONS

53721.
Rights of obligee.
53722.
Actions by Secretary or Administrator.
53723.
Payments by Secretary or Administrator and issuance of obligations.
53724.
Rights to secured property.
53725.
Actions against obligor.

        

SUBCHAPTER III—PARTICULAR PROJECTS

53731.
Commercial demonstration ocean thermal energy conversion facilities and plantships.
[53732.
Repealed.]
53733.
Shipyard modernization and improvement.
53734.
Replacement of vessels because of changes in operating standards.
53735.
Fisheries financing and capacity reduction.

        

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2023—Pub. L. 118–31, div. C, title XXXV, §3514(g), Dec. 22, 2023, 137 Stat. 811, added item 53703 and struck out former item 53703 "Application procedures".

2019—Pub. L. 116–92, div. C, title XXXV, §3506(l), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 1974, added item 53719 and struck out item 53732 "Eligible export vessels".

2008—Pub. L. 110–181, div. C, title XXXV, §3522(a)(10)(A), Jan. 28, 2008, 122 Stat. 598, inserted "or Administrator" after "Secretary" in items 53722 and 53723.

SUBCHAPTER I—GENERAL

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