Title 50 — War and National Defense
Chapter 44 — National Security
§ 3075. “Function” and “Department of Defense” defined
Statutory text
As used in sections 3002, 3021, 3023, 3025, and 3073 of this title, the term “function” includes functions, powers, and duties.
As used in this Act, the term “Department of Defense” shall be deemed to include the military departments of the Army, the Navy, and the Air Force, and all agencies created under title II of this Act.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
National Security Act of 1947
Pub. L. 80–343 · 61 Stat. 495
Enacted · 50 U.S.C. § 3075
July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title III, § 308, 61 Stat. 509
Source evidence
Code source credit
July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title III, § 308, 61 Stat. 509Public Law not identified
Substituted · 50 U.S.C. § 3075(b)
Subsec. (b). Act Aug. 10, 1949, substituted definition of “Department of Defense” for definition of “budget program”
Unresolved: No Public Law or Statutes at Large citation in the Code source.
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (b). Act Aug. 10, 1949, substituted definition of “Department of Defense” for definition of “budget program”.National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
Pub. L. 116–92 div. E title LXVII § 6742(b)(10) · 133 Stat. 1198
Substituted · 50 U.S.C. § 3075(a)
Pub. L. 116–92 substituted “sections 3002, 3021, 3023, 3025, and 3073 of this title” for “this Act”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 116–92 substituted “sections 3002, 3021, 3023, 3025, and 3073 of this title” for “this Act”.
0 of 3 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 2 partial · 1 unresolved
Editorial Notes
References in Text
Title II of this Act, referred to in subsec. (b), means title II of the National Security Act of 1947, act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, 61 Stat. 499. Section 201(d) of title II, which was formerly classified to section 408 of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as section 3005 of this title, was repealed by Pub. L. 87–651, § 307, , 76 Stat. 526. Section 201, enacted by Pub. L. 116–92, div. E, title LXVII, § 6742(b)(6), 133 Stat. 2240, is classified to section 3005 of this title. Sections 205(c), 206(a), and 207(c) of title II, renumbered sections 205(b), 206, and 207 by Pub. L. 116–92, div. E, title LXVII, § 6742(b)(7)–(9), 133 Stat. 2240, were formerly classified to section 409 of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as section 3004 of this title. For complete classification of title II to the Code, see Tables.
Codification
Section was formerly classified to section 410 of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section, and to section 171n of Title 5 prior to the general revision and enactment of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, by Pub. L. 89–554, § 1, , 80 Stat. 378.
Amendments1949–2019 · 2 rounds
2019
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 116–92 substituted “sections 3002, 3021, 3023, 3025, and 3073 of this title” for “this Act”.
1949
Subsec. (b). Act , substituted definition of “Department of Defense” for definition of “budget program”.
Credits
1947–2019 · 3 acts
- 1947July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title III, § 308, 61 Stat. 509
- 1949Aug. 10, 1949, ch. 412, § 12(e), 63 Stat. 591
- 2019Pub. L. 116–92, div. E, title LXVII, § 6742(b)(10), , 133 Stat. 2240.
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(July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title III, § 308, 61 Stat. 509; Aug. 10, 1949, ch. 412, § 12(e), 63 Stat. 591; Pub. L. 116–92, div. E, title LXVII, § 6742(b)(10), , 133 Stat. 2240.)