49 U.S.C. 102: Department of Transportation

2024

• Pub. L. 118–63, §501(1)(A), substituted "8" for "7" in introductory provisions. Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 118–63, §501(1)(B), substituted "an Assistant Secretary for Transportation Policy, and an Assistant Secretary for Aviation Consumer Protection" for "and an Assistant Secretary for Transportation Policy". Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 118–63, §501(2), added subsec. (j). Law text · (j)

2021

• Pub. L. 117–58, §25009(a)(1), inserted "(referred to in this section as the 'Department')" after "Transportation". Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 117–58, §25009(a)(2), inserted "(referred to in this section as the 'Secretary')" after "Transportation" in first sentence. Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 117–58, §14009(1)(A), substituted "7 Assistant" for "6 Assistant" in introductory provisions. Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 117–58, §14009(1)(B)–(D), added subpar. (D) and redesignated former subpar. (D) as (E). Law text · (e), (E)
• Pub. L. 117–58, §14009(2), substituted "Office of Tribal Government Affairs" for "Deputy Assistant Secretary for Tribal Government Affairs" in heading. Law text · (f)
• Pub. L. 117–58, §14009(2), added par. (1) and struck out former par. (1) which provided for a Deputy Assistant Secretary for Tribal Government Affairs appointed by the President. Law text · (f)
• Pub. L. 117–58, §25009(a)(4), added subsec. (h). Former subsec. (h) redesignated (i) and subsequently struck out. Law text · (h)
• Pub. L. 117–58, §25018(b), added subsec. (i) and struck out former subsec. (i). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "The Department shall have a seal that shall be judicially recognized." Law text · (i)
• Pub. L. 117–58, §25009(a)(3), redesignated subsec. (h) as (i). Law text · (i)

2015

• Pub. L. 114–94, §6011(a)(1), substituted "6" for "5" in introductory provisions. Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 114–94, §6011(a)(2), inserted "an Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology," after "Governmental Affairs,". Law text · (e)

2012

• Pub. L. 112–166 inserted subsec. (e) heading, struck out "The Department has 4 Assistant Secretaries and a General Counsel appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. The Department also has an Assistant Secretary of Transportation for Administration a… Law text · (e)

2007

• Pub. L. 110–140 added subsec. (g) and redesignated former subsec. (g) as (h). Law text · (g), (h)

2005

• Pub. L. 109–59, which directed amendment of this section by adding subsec. (f) and redesignating former subsecs. (f) and (g) as (g) and (h), respectively, was executed by adding subsec. (f) and redesignating former subsec. (f) as (g), to reflect the probable intent of Congress. S… Law text · (f), (g)

2002

• Pub. L. 107–295, §215(a)(2), added subsec. (d). Former subsec. (d) redesignated (g). Law text · (d)
• Pub. L. 107–295, §215(a)(3), which directed the substitution of "Secretary, Deputy Secretary, and Under Secretary of Transportation for Policy" for "Secretary and the Deputy Secretary" each place it appears in last sentence, was executed by making substitution for "Secretary and the De… Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 107–295, §215(c), struck out subsec. (g) which read as follows: "The Department has an Associate Deputy Secretary appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. The Associate Deputy Secretary shall carry out powers and duties prescribed by the Sec… Law text · (g)
• Pub. L. 107–295, §215(a)(1), redesignated subsec. (d) as (g). Law text · (g)

1994

• Pub. L. 103–272 redesignated subsec. (e), relating to judicial recognition of Department seal, as (f). · (e), (f)

1984

• Pub. L. 98–557 added subsec. (d) and redesignated former subsec. (d), relating to Assistant Secretaries and General Counsel, as (e). · (d), (e)