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42 U.S.C. 12572: National service programs eligible for program assistance

Created in 1993 by Public Law 101-610. Changed by 2 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

11 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 42 U.S.C. 5066, 42 U.S.C. 12511, 42 U.S.C. 12571, 42 U.S.C. 12573, 42 U.S.C. 12581.

This Congress

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

    How it got here

    2015

    • Pub. L. 114–95 substituted "four-year adjusted cohort graduation rate (as defined in section 7801 of title 20)" for "secondary school graduation rates as defined in section 6311(b)(2)(C)(vi) of title 20 and as clarified in applicable regulations promulgated by the Department… (Every Student Succeeds Act) Law text · (a)

    2009

    • Pub. L. 111–13 substituted "National" for "Types of national" in section catchline and amended text generally. Prior to amendment, section enumerated eligible types of national service programs, set forth qualification criteria to determine eligibility, and required establishment of priorities rega… Law text

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