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42 U.S.C. 12705d: Regulatory barriers clearinghouse

Created in 1992 by Public Law 102-550. Changed by 1 later law. 1 bill in this Congress would change it; 1 new law this Congress changed it.

1 other section of the Code cite this one, including 42 U.S.C. 12705c.

This Congress

  • H.R. 6644 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act · became law · changed the section as a whole
  • S. 2296 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 · passed senate · would change the section as a whole

How it got here

2000

  • Pub. L. 106–569, §103(1)(A), substituted "serve as a national repository to receive, collect, process, assemble, and disseminate" for "receive, collect, process, and assemble" in introductory provisions. (American Homeownership and Economic Opportunity Act of 2000) Law text · (a)
  • Pub. L. 106–569, §103(1)(B), substituted "(including" for ", including" and inserted "), and the prevalence and effects on affordable housing of such laws, regulations, and policies" before semicolon at end. (American Homeownership and Economic Opportunity Act of 2000) Law text · (a)
  • Pub. L. 106–569, §103(1)(C), inserted before semicolon ", including particularly innovative or successful activities, strategies, and plans". (American Homeownership and Economic Opportunity Act of 2000) Law text · (a)
  • Pub. L. 106–569, §103(1)(D), inserted before period at end ", including particularly innovative or successful strategies, activities, and plans". (American Homeownership and Economic Opportunity Act of 2000) Law text · (a)
  • Pub. L. 106–569, §103(2), added par. (3). (American Homeownership and Economic Opportunity Act of 2000) Law text · (b)
  • Pub. L. 106–569, §103(3), added subsecs. (c) and (d). (American Homeownership and Economic Opportunity Act of 2000) Law text · (c), (d)

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.