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42 U.S.C. 1479: General powers of Secretary
Created in 1977 by Public Law 95-128. Changed by 8 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.
3 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 42 U.S.C. 1480, 42 U.S.C. 1483, 42 U.S.C. 1490m.
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No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.
How it got here
1998
- Pub. L. 105–276, in first sentence, substituted "each fiscal year" for "fiscal year 1998" and, in second sentence, substituted "During each fiscal year" for "During such fiscal year" and substituted "from amounts available for assistance under paragraphs (2) and (5) of section 14… (Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999) Law text · (f)
1997
- Pub. L. 105–86 substituted "fiscal year 1998" for "fiscal year 1997". (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1998) Law text · (f)
1996
- Pub. L. 104–180 substituted "fiscal year 1997" for "fiscal year 1996". (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1997) Law text · (f)
- Pub. L. 104–120 substituted "fiscal year 1996" for "fiscal years 1993 and 1994" and "During such fiscal year" for "During each such fiscal year". (Housing Opportunity Program Extension Act of 1996) Law text · (f)
1992
- Pub. L. 102–550, §705(a)(1), substituted "in each fiscal year" for "in each of fiscal years 1991 and 1992" in introductory provisions. · (f)
- Pub. L. 102–550, §705(a)(2), inserted concluding provisions. · (f)
- Pub. L. 102–550, §705(a)(3), substituted "an amount equal to 5.0 percent in fiscal years 1993 and 1994" for "an amount equal to 3.5 percent in fiscal year 1991 and 5.0 percent in fiscal year 1992". · (f)
- Pub. L. 102–550, §705(c), inserted ", or in close proximity to, and serving the residents of," before "a colonia". · (f)
- Pub. L. 102–550, §705(b), redesignated subpar. (D) as (C), struck out former subpar. (C) which read as follows: "is designated by the State or county in which it is located as a colonia;", added subpar. (D), and struck out subpar. (E) which read as follows: "was in existen… · (f)
1990
- Pub. L. 101–625, §708, added subsec. (d) and redesignated former subsec. (d) as (e). · (d), (e)
- Pub. L. 101–625, §709(b), added subsec. (f). · (f)
1983
- Pub. L. 98–181 inserted provisions relating to standards, designated cls. (1) to (4), the compliance with which will result in approval by the Secretary, and inserted provision relating to the promotion of the use of energy saving techniques. · (a)
1979
- Pub. L. 96–153 substituted "within thirty-six months after October 12, 1977" for "within eighteen months after October 12, 1977". · (c)
1977
- Pub. L. 95–128 added subsecs. (c) and (d). · (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.