Pub. L. 107-314, div. A, tit. II, subtit. C, sec. 225

REFERENCES TO NEW NAME FOR BALLISTIC MISSILE DEFENSE ORGANIZATION.

EnactedYear: 2002Length: 280 wordsOfficial source
SEC. 225. REFERENCES TO NEW NAME FOR BALLISTIC MISSILE DEFENSE ORGANIZATION. (a) In General.—Any reference to the Ballistic Missile Defense Organization in any provision of law, regulation, map, document, record, or other paper of the United States shall be considered to be a reference to the Missile Defense Agency. (b) Conforming Amendments.—(1) Title 10, United States Code, is amended as follows: (A) Sections 203, 223, and 224 are each amended by striking “Ballistic Missile Defense Organization” each place it appears and inserting “Missile Defense Agency”. (B)(i) The heading for section 203 is amended to read as follows: “§ 203. Director of Missile Defense Agency”. (ii) The item relating to section 203 in the table of sections at the beginning of subchapter II of chapter 8 is amended to read as follows: “203. Director of Missile Defense Agency.”. (2) The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2002 (Public Law 107–107) is amended as follows: (A) Sections 232 (115 Stat. 1037; 10 U.S.C. 2431 note), 233 (115 Stat. 1039), and 235 (115 Stat. 1041) are each amended by striking “Ballistic Missile Defense Organization” each place it appears and inserting “Missile Defense Agency”. (B) The heading for section 232 is amended to read as follows: “SEC. 232. PROGRAM ELEMENTS FOR MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY”. (3) Section 3132 of the Floyd D. Spence National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001 (as enacted into law by Public Law 106–398; 114 Stat. 1654A–455; 10 U.S.C. 2431 note) is amended— (A) by striking “Ballistic Missile Defense Organization” each place it appears and inserting “Missile Defense Agency”; (B) in subsection (c), by striking “BMDO” and inserting “MDA”; and (C) by amending the heading to read as follows: