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§5903c Moneys received by Secretary from fossil energy activity; payment into Treasury; reports to House and Senate Committees

Title 42 › Chapter CHAPTER 74— - NONNUCLEAR ENERGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT › § 5903c

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Money from fossil energy must be paid into U.S. Treasury as miscellaneous receipts. By December 1 the Secretary must report to the House Science and Senate Energy Committees prior fiscal year amounts, sources, and programs.

Full Legal Text

Title 42, §5903c

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All moneys received by the Secretary from any fossil energy activity shall be paid into the Treasury to the credit of miscellaneous receipts, except that on December 1 of each year the Secretary shall provide to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate a report of all such receipts for the preceding fiscal year, including, but not limited to, the amount and source of such revenues and the program and subprogram activity generating such revenues.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

Codification Section was not enacted as part of the Federal Nonnuclear Energy Research and Development Act of 1974 which comprises this chapter.

Amendments

1994—Pub. L. 103–437 substituted “Committee on Science, Space, and Technology” for “Committee on Science and Technology”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Transfer of Functions

“Secretary”, meaning Secretary of Energy, substituted in text for “Administrator”, meaning Administrator of Energy Research and Development Administration, pursuant to section 301(a), 703, and 707 of Pub. L. 95–91, which are classified to section 7151(a), 7293, and 7297 of this title and which terminated Energy Research and Development Administration and transferred its functions and functions of Administrator thereof (with certain exceptions) to Secretary of Energy.

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Citation

42 U.S.C. § 5903c

Title 42The Public Health and Welfare

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73