2015 US Code
Title 50 - War and National Defense (Sections 1 - 4705)
Chapter 55 - Defense Production (Sections 4501 - 4568)
Sec. 4501 - Short title

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 50 - WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 50 - WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE
CHAPTER 55 - DEFENSE PRODUCTION
Sec. 4501 - Short title
Containssection 4501
Date2015
Laws In Effect As Of DateJanuary 3, 2016
Positive LawNo
Dispositionstandard
Short Titles'Defense Production Act Reauthorization of 2009'."
'Defense Production Act Extension and Reauthorization of 2008'."
'Foreign Investment and National Security Act of 2007'."
'Defense Production Act Reauthorization of 2003'."
'Defense Production Act Amendments of 2001'."
'Defense Production Act Amendments of 1995'."
'Defense Production Act Amendments of 1992'."
'Defense Production Act Extension and Amendments of 1991'."
'Defense Production Act Amendments of 1986'."
'Defense Production Act Amendments of 1984'."
'Defense Production Act Amendments of 1980'."
'Defense Production Act Extension Amendments of 1977'."
'Defense Production Act Amendments of 1975'."
'Defense Production Act Amendments of 1974'."
'Defense Production Act Amendments of 1955'."
'Defense Production Act Amendments of 1953'."
'Defense Production Act Amendments of 1952'."
'Defense Production Act Amendments of 1951'."
Source CreditSept. 8, 1950, ch. 932, §1, 64 Stat. 798.
Statutes at Large References64 Stat. 798
65 Stat. 131
66 Stat. 296
67 Stat. 129
69 Stat. 580
88 Stat. 1166
89 Stat. 810
91 Stat. 178
94 Stat. 617
98 Stat. 149
100 Stat. 1117
105 Stat. 487
106 Stat. 4198
109 Stat. 689
115 Stat. 260
117 Stat. 2892
121 Stat. 246
122 Stat. 4026
123 Stat. 2006
Public and Private LawsPublic Law 93-426, Public Law 94-152, Public Law 95-37, Public Law 96-294, Public Law 98-265, Public Law 99-441, Public Law 102-99, Public Law 102-558, Public Law 104-64, Public Law 107-47, Public Law 108-195, Public Law 110-49, Public Law 110-367, Public Law 111-67

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50 U.S.C. § 4501 (2015)
§4501. Short title

This chapter, divided into subchapters, may be cited as "the Defense Production Act of 1950".

(Sept. 8, 1950, ch. 932, §1, 64 Stat. 798.)

REFERENCES IN TEXT

This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original "this Act", meaning act Sept. 8, 1950, ch. 932, 64 Stat. 798, known as the Defense Production Act of 1950, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.

CODIFICATION

Section was formerly classified to section 2061 of the former Appendix to this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

SHORT TITLE OF 2009 AMENDMENT

Pub. L. 111–67, §1(a), Sept. 30, 2009, 123 Stat. 2006, provided that: "This Act [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the 'Defense Production Act Reauthorization of 2009'."

SHORT TITLE OF 2008 AMENDMENT

Pub. L. 110–367, §1, Oct. 8, 2008, 122 Stat. 4026, provided that: "This Act [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the 'Defense Production Act Extension and Reauthorization of 2008'."

SHORT TITLE OF 2007 AMENDMENT

Pub. L. 110–49, §1(a), July 26, 2007, 121 Stat. 246, provided that: "This Act [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the 'Foreign Investment and National Security Act of 2007'."

SHORT TITLE OF 2003 AMENDMENT

Pub. L. 108–195, §1, Dec. 19, 2003, 117 Stat. 2892, provided that: "This Act [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the 'Defense Production Act Reauthorization of 2003'."

SHORT TITLE OF 2001 AMENDMENT

Pub. L. 107–47, §1, Oct. 5, 2001, 115 Stat. 260, provided that: "This Act [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the 'Defense Production Act Amendments of 2001'."

SHORT TITLE OF 1995 AMENDMENT

Pub. L. 104–64, §1, Dec. 18, 1995, 109 Stat. 689, provided that: "This Act [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the 'Defense Production Act Amendments of 1995'."

SHORT TITLE OF 1992 AMENDMENT

Pub. L. 102–558, §1(a), Oct. 28, 1992, 106 Stat. 4198, provided that: "This Act [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the 'Defense Production Act Amendments of 1992'."

SHORT TITLE OF 1991 AMENDMENT

Pub. L. 102–99, §1, Aug. 17, 1991, 105 Stat. 487, provided that: "This Act [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the 'Defense Production Act Extension and Amendments of 1991'."

SHORT TITLE OF 1986 AMENDMENT

Pub. L. 99–441, §1, Oct. 3, 1986, 100 Stat. 1117, provided that: "This Act [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the 'Defense Production Act Amendments of 1986'."

SHORT TITLE OF 1984 AMENDMENT

Pub. L. 98–265, §1, Apr. 17, 1984, 98 Stat. 149, provided that: "This Act [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the 'Defense Production Act Amendments of 1984'."

SHORT TITLE OF 1980 AMENDMENT

Pub. L. 96–294, title I, part A (§§101–107), §101, June 30, 1980, 94 Stat. 617, provided that: "This part [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the 'Defense Production Act Amendments of 1980'."

SHORT TITLE OF 1977 AMENDMENT

Pub. L. 95–37, §1, June 1, 1977, 91 Stat. 178, provided: "That this Act [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the 'Defense Production Act Extension Amendments of 1977'."

SHORT TITLE OF 1975 AMENDMENT

Pub. L. 94–152, §1, Dec. 16, 1975, 89 Stat. 810, provided: "That this Act [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the 'Defense Production Act Amendments of 1975'."

SHORT TITLE OF 1974 AMENDMENT

Pub. L. 93–426, §1, Sept. 30, 1974, 88 Stat. 1166, provided: "That this Act [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the 'Defense Production Act Amendments of 1974'."

SHORT TITLE OF 1955 AMENDMENT

Act Aug. 9, 1955, ch. 655, §1, 69 Stat. 580, provided: "That this Act [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the 'Defense Production Act Amendments of 1955'."

SHORT TITLE OF 1953 AMENDMENT

Act June 30, 1953, ch. 171, §1, 67 Stat. 129, provided: "That this Act [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the 'Defense Production Act Amendments of 1953'."

SHORT TITLE OF 1952 AMENDMENT

Act June 30, 1952, ch. 530, §1, 66 Stat. 296, provided: "That this Act [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the 'Defense Production Act Amendments of 1952'."

SHORT TITLE OF 1951 AMENDMENT

Act July 31, 1951, ch. 275, §1, 65 Stat. 131, provided: "That this Act [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the 'Defense Production Act Amendments of 1951'."

DELEGATION OF FUNCTIONS

Functions of President under this chapter relating to production, conservation, use, control, distribution, and allocation of energy, delegated to Secretary of Energy, see section 4 of Ex. Ord. No. 11790, eff. June 25, 1974, 39 F.R. 23185, set out as a note under section 761 of Title 15, Commerce and Trade.

For delegation of certain authority of President under this chapter relating to national defense resource preparedness and statement of related policy, see Ex. Ord. No. 13603, Mar. 16, 2012, 77 F.R. 16651, set out as a note under section 4553 of this title.

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