42 USC § 18726 - Savings provision

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title: "42 USC § 18726 - Savings provision"
title_number: 42
title_name: "THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE"
section_number: "18726"
section_name: "Savings provision"
chapter_number: 162
chapter_name: "ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE"
subchapter_number: "I"
subchapter_name: "GRID INFRASTRUCTURE AND RESILIENCY"
part_number: "B"
part_name: "Cybersecurity"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 117–58, div. D, title I, § 40127, Nov. 15, 2021, 135 Stat. 957.)"
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# § 18726. Savings provision

November 15, 20216 U.S.C. 651

Nothing in this part affects the authority, existing on the day before , of any other Federal department or agency, including the authority provided to the Secretary of Homeland Security and the Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency in title XXII of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 ( et seq.).

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 117–58, div. D, title I, § 40127, Nov. 15, 2021, 135 Stat. 957.)

## Editorial Notes

### References in Text

The Homeland Security Act of 2002, referred to in text, is , , . Title XXII of the Act is classified generally to subchapter XVIII (§651 et seq.) of chapter 1 of Title 6, Domestic Security. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under  and Tables.

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