§ 1651. Other laws, powers and authorities conferred thereby, and actions taken thereunder; Congressional studies

• (a) The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to the following provisions of law, the powers and authorities conferred thereby, and actions taken thereunder:
  • (1) Chapters 1 to 11 of title 40 and division C (except sections 3302, 3307(e), 3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711) of subtitle I of title 41;
  • (2) Section 3727(a)–(e)(1) of title 31;
  • (3) Section 6305 of title 41 ;
  • (4) Public Law 85–804 (Act of Aug. 28, 1958 , 72 Stat. 972 ; 50 U.S.C. 1431 et seq.);
  • (5) Section 2304(a)(1) 1 1 See References in Text note below. of title 10; 2 2 So in original. The semicolon probably should be a period.
• (b) Each committee of the House of Representatives and the Senate having jurisdiction with respect to any provision of law referred to in subsection (a) of this section shall make a complete study and investigation concerning that provision of law and make a report, including any recommendations and proposed revisions such committee may have, to its respective House of Congress within two hundred and seventy days after September 14, 1976 .