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2 USC § 658a - Exclusions

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identifier: "/us/usc/t2/s658a"
source: "usc"
legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "2 USC § 658a - Exclusions"
title_number: 2
title_name: "THE CONGRESS"
section_number: "658a"
section_name: "Exclusions"
chapter_number: 17
chapter_name: "CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET AND FISCAL OPERATIONS"
subchapter_number: "II"
subchapter_name: "FISCAL PROCEDURES"
part_number: "B"
part_name: "Federal Mandates"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 93–344, title IV, § 422, as added Pub. L. 104–4, title I, § 101(a)(2), Mar. 22, 1995, 109 Stat. 53.)"
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# § 658a. Exclusions

This part shall not apply to any provision in a bill, joint resolution, amendment, motion, or conference report before Congress 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)).

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 93–344, title IV, § 422, as added Pub. L. 104–4, title I, § 101(a)(2), Mar. 22, 1995, 109 Stat. 53.)

## Editorial Notes

### References in Text

The Social Security Act, referred to in par. (7), is , . Title II of the Act is classified generally to subchapter II (§ 401 et seq.) of chapter 7 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see  and Tables.

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date

Section effective , or on the date 90 days after appropriations are made available as authorized under , whichever is earlier, and applicable to legislation considered on and after such date, see , set out as a note under .