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12 U.S.C. 4520: Minority and women inclusion; diversity requirements

Created in 1992 by Public Law 102-550. Changed by 1 later law. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

2 parts of federal rules cite it as their authority, written by Federal Housing Finance Agency (2).

This Congress

No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

    How it got here

    2008

    • Pub. L. 110–289, §1116(1), substituted "Minority and women inclusion; diversity requirements" for "Equal opportunity in solicitation of contracts" in section catchline. (Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008) Law text
    • Pub. L. 110–289, §1161(a)(2)(A), which directed amendment of this section by striking out subsec. (a) designation and "In general" in subsec. (a) heading, could not be executed because of the prior amendment by Pub. L. 110–289, §1116(2), (4). See below. (Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 110–289, §1116(2), (4), added subsec. (a) and redesignated former subsec. (a) as (e). (Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 110–289, §1161(a)(2)(B), which directed the striking out of subsec. (b), was not executed to reflect the probable intent of Congress. The amendment was probably intended to strike out subsec. (b) as it existed prior to being struck out by Pub. L. 110–289, §1116(3). See below. (Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008) Law text · (b)
    • Pub. L. 110–289, §1116(3), (4), added subsec. (b) and struck out former subsec. (b). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "Not later than the expiration of the 180-day period beginning on October 28, 1992, each enterprise shall submit to the Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs of t… (Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008) Law text · (b)
    • Pub. L. 110–289, §1116(4), added subsecs. (c) and (d). (Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008) Law text · (c), (d)
    • Pub. L. 110–289, §1116(2), redesignated subsec. (a) as (e) and substituted "Outreach" for "In general" in heading and "Each regulated entity" for "Each enterprise" in text. (Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008) Law text · (e)
    • Pub. L. 110–289, §1116(5), added subsec. (f). (Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008) Law text · (f)

    Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.