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20 U.S.C. 5604: Purpose of Foundation

Created in 1992 by Public Law 102-259. Changed by 3 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

3 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 20 U.S.C. 5605, 20 U.S.C. 5608, 20 U.S.C. 5609.

This Congress

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

    How it got here

    2019

    • Pub. L. 116–94, §304(1), substituted "establish a program for environmental policy research at the Center and a program for environmental conflict resolution and training at the National Center" for "establish a Program for Environmental Policy Research and Environmental Conflict Resoluti… (Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020) Law text · (4)
    • Pub. L. 116–94, §304(2), inserted ", natural resource, conflict resolution," after "environmental". (Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020) Law text · (5)
    • Pub. L. 116–94, §304(3), inserted "at the Native Nations Institute" after "develop resources" and "providing education to and" after "policy, by". (Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020) Law text · (7)
    • Pub. L. 116–94, §304(4), substituted "John S. McCain III National Center for Environmental Conflict Resolution" for "United States Institute for Environmental Conflict Resolution" and "resolve environmental issues, conflicts, and" for "resolve environmental". (Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020) Law text · (8)

    2000

    • Pub. L. 106–568 inserted before semicolon at end ", by conducting management and leadership training of Native Americans, Alaska Natives, and others involved in tribal leadership, providing assistance and resources for policy analysis, and carrying out other appropriate activities." Law text · (7)

    1998

    • Pub. L. 105–156, §4(1), substituted "Environmental Conflict Resolution and Training" for "an Environmental Conflict Resolution". Law text · (4)
    • Pub. L. 105–156, §4(2)–(4), added pars. (8) and (9). Law text · (8), (9)

    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.