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46 U.S.C. § 301

Automatic execution of conforming changes

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(a)In General.—When an amendment to a covered maritime law adds a section or larger organizational unit to the covered maritime law, repeals or transfers a section or larger organizational unit in the covered maritime law, or amends the designation or heading of a section or larger organizational unit in the covered maritime law, that amendment also shall have the effect of amending any analysis, table of contents, or similar tabular entries in the covered maritime law to alter the table to conform to the changes made by the amendment.(b)Exceptions.—Subsection (a) shall not apply to an amendment described in such subsection when—(1) the amendment or a clerical amendment enacted at the same time expressly amends a table of sections, table of contents, or similar tabular entries in the covered maritime law to alter the table to conform to the changes made by the amendment; or(2) the amendment otherwise expressly exempts itself from the operation of this section.(c)Covered Maritime Law Defined.—In this section, the term “covered maritime law” means—(1) this title;(2) any Maritime Administration authorization Act that authorizes funds to be appropriated for a fiscal year to the Maritime Administration; and(3) any other law designated in the text thereof as a covered maritime law for purposes of application of this section.(Added Pub. L. 119–60, div. G, § 7103(b), Dec. 18, 2025, 139 Stat. 1662.)Editorial NotesPrior Provisions

A prior section 301 was renumbered section 46101 of this title.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 7 cases, 2010–2020 · leading case: PHH Corp. v. Consum. Fin. Prot. Bureau, 881 F.3d 75 (D.C. Cir. 2018).
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PHH Corp. v. Consum. Fin. Prot. Bureau, 881 F.3d 75 (D.C. Cir. 2018). · cites it 2× “§ 7171 (b)(1); the Federal Maritime Commission, 46 U.S.C. § 301 (c)(1); the Federal Labor Relations Authority, 5 U.”
Free Enter. Fund v. Pub. Co. Acct. Oversight Bd., 561 U.S. 477 (2010). “” 46 U. S. C. §301 (b)(3) “Any member of the Commission may be Federal Mine Safety removed by the President for inefficiency, 7 and Health Review neglect of duty, or malfeasance in office.”
United States Sec. & Exch. Comm'n v. Mudd, 885 F. Supp. 2d 654 (S.D.N.Y. 2012). “§ 2102 ; 46 U.S.C. § 301 (a). Despite having two opportunities to do so — in 1938, when FNMA was created, and in 1968, when FNMA was reorganized into a government sponsored private corporation — Congress never designated FNMA as an “independent establishment.”
PHH Corp. v. CFPB (D.C. Cir. 2018). “§ 7171 (b)(1); the Federal Maritime Commission, 46 U.S.C. § 301 (c)(1); the Federal Labor Relations Authority, 5 U.”
Extending Regulatory Review Under Exec. Order 12866 to Indep. Regulatory Agencies (OLC 2019). “”); 46 U.S.C. § 301 (c)(1) (“The President shall designate one of the Commissioners [of the Federal Maritime Commis- sion] as Chairman.”
Rop v. Fed. Hous. Fin. Agency (W.D. Mich. 2020). “§ 7171 (b)(1) (FERC); 46 U.S.C. § 301 (c)(1) (FMC); 30 U.S.C. § 823 (a) (FMSHRC); 42 U.”
Free Enter. Fund v. Pub. Co. Acct. Oversight Bd., 561 U.S. 477 (2010). “” 46 U. S. C. §301 (b)(3) “Any member of the Commission may be Federal Mine Safety removed by the President for inefficiency, 7 and Health Review neglect of duty, or malfeasance in office.”
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