# 50 U.S.C. § 4517: Strengthening domestic capability

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t50_s4517

## Section

- **Citation:** 50 U.S.C. § 4517
- **Heading:** Strengthening domestic capability
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 9, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 50—WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE > CHAPTER 55—DEFENSE PRODUCTION > SUBCHAPTER I—PRIORITIES AND ALLOCATIONS

## Text

Utilizing the authority of subchapter II of this chapter or any other provision of law, the President may provide appropriate incentives to develop, maintain, modernize, restore, and expand the productive capacities of domestic sources for critical components, critical technology items, materials, and industrial resources essential for the execution of the national security strategy of the United States.

( Sept. 8, 1950, ch. 932 , title I, § 107, as added Pub. L. 102–558, title I, § 111 , Oct. 28, 1992 , 106 Stat. 4201 ; amended Pub. L. 111–67, § 6 , Sept. 30, 2009 , 123 Stat. 2009 ; Pub. L. 117–81, div. A, title XVII, § 1702(k)(4) , Dec. 27, 2021 , 135 Stat. 2160 .)

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