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20 U.S.C. 6571: Federal regulations

Created in 2002 by Public Law 89-10. Changed by 2 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

1 other section of the Code cite this one, including 20 U.S.C. 6572.

1 part of federal rules cite it as their authority, written by Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, Department of Education (1).

This Congress

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

    How it got here

    2022

    • Pub. L. 117–286 substituted "chapter 10 of title 5;" for "the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.);". Law text · (b)

    2015

    • Pub. L. 114–95, §1601(a)(1), inserted ", in accordance with subsections (b) through (d) and subject to section 6311(e) of this title," after "may issue". (Every Student Succeeds Act) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 114–95, §1601(a)(2)(A), inserted "principals, other school leaders (including charter school leaders)," after "teachers,". (Every Student Succeeds Act) Law text · (b)
    • Pub. L. 114–95, §1601(a)(2)(B), inserted at end "Such regional meetings and electronic exchanges of information shall be public and notice of such meetings and exchanges shall be provided to interested stakeholders." (Every Student Succeeds Act) Law text · (b)
    • Pub. L. 114–95, §1601(a)(2)(C), substituted "standards, assessments under section 6311(b)(2) of this title, and the requirement under section 6321 of this title that funds under part A be used to supplement, and not supplant, State and local funds" for "standards and assessments". (Every Student Succeeds Act) Law text · (b)
    • Pub. L. 114–95, §1601(a)(2)(D), added par. (4) and struck out former par. (4). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "Such process— (Every Student Succeeds Act) Law text · (b)
    • Pub. L. 114–95, §1601(a)(2)(E), struck out par. (5). Text read as follows: "In an emergency situation in which regulations to carry out this subchapter must be issued within a very limited time to assist State educational agencies and local educational agencies with the operation of… (Every Student Succeeds Act) Law text · (b)
    • Pub. L. 114–95, §1601(a)(3)–(5), added subsec. (c), redesignated former subsec. (c) as (d), and in subsec. (d) substituted "this subchapter" for "this part". (Every Student Succeeds Act) Law text · (c), (d)
    • Pub. L. 114–95, §1601(a)(6), added subsec. (e). (Every Student Succeeds Act) Law text · (e)

    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.