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34 U.S.C. 30307: Adoption and effect of national standards

Created in 2003 by Public Law 108-79. Changed by 3 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

1 other section of the Code cite this one, including 34 U.S.C. 30308.

This Congress

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

    How it got here

    2018

    • Pub. L. 115–274 amended par. (8) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "An individual seeking certification by the Department of Justice to serve as an auditor of prison compliance with the national standards described in subsection (a) shall, upon request, submit fin… Law text · (e)

    2016

    • Pub. L. 114–324, §5, added cl. (iii). Law text · (e)
    • Pub. L. 114–324, §7(2)(A), added par. (2) and struck out former par. (2) which read as follows: "For each fiscal year, any amount that a State would otherwise receive for prison purposes for that fiscal year under a grant program covered by this subsection shall be reduced by 5 perc… Law text · (e)
    • Pub. L. 114–324, §7(2)(B), added par. (8). Law text · (e)

    2013

    • Pub. L. 113–4 added subsecs. (c) and (d) and redesignated former subsec. (c) as (e). (Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013) Law text · (c), (d), (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.