§ 1503. — Exclusions.
[Laws in effect as of January 7, 2003]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 7, 2003 and December 19, 2003]
[CITE: 2USC1503]
TITLE 2--THE CONGRESS
CHAPTER 25--UNFUNDED MANDATES REFORM
Sec. 1503. Exclusions
This chapter shall not apply to any provision in a bill, joint
resolution, amendment, motion, or conference report before Congress and
any provision in a proposed or final Federal regulation that--
(1) enforces constitutional rights of individuals;
(2) establishes or enforces any statutory rights that prohibit
discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national
origin, age, handicap, or disability;
(3) requires compliance with accounting and auditing procedures
with respect to grants or other money or property provided by the
Federal Government;
(4) provides for emergency assistance or relief at the request
of any State, local, or tribal government or any official of a
State, local, or tribal government;
(5) is necessary for the national security or the ratification
or implementation of international treaty obligations;
(6) the President designates as emergency legislation and that
the Congress so designates in statute; or
(7) relates to the old-age, survivors, and disability insurance
program under title II of the Social Security Act [42 U.S.C. 401 et
seq.] (including taxes imposed by sections 3101(a) and 3111(a) of
title 26 (relating to old-age, survivors, and disability
insurance)).
(Pub. L. 104-4, Sec. 4, Mar. 22, 1995, 109 Stat. 49.)
References in Text
The Social Security Act, referred to in par. (7), is act Aug. 14,
1935, ch. 531, 49 Stat. 620, as amended. Title II of the Act is
classified generally to subchapter II (Sec. 401 et seq.) of chapter 7 of
Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare. For complete classification of
this Act to the Code, see section 1305 of Title 42 and Tables.
