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42 U.S.C. 1486: Financial assistance to provide low-rent housing for domestic farm labor

Created in 1964 by Public Law 88-560. Changed by 10 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

5 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 42 U.S.C. 1483, 42 U.S.C. 1484, 42 U.S.C. 1490a, 42 U.S.C. 1490r, 42 U.S.C. 8011.

This Congress

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

    How it got here

    2022

    • Pub. L. 117–328, §601(f)(1), added par. (4). (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023) Law text · (c)
    • Pub. L. 117–328, §601(f)(2), added pars. (5) and (6). (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023) Law text · (g), (6)

    2000

    • Pub. L. 106–400 made technical amendment to reference in original act which appears in text as reference to section 11302 of this title. (McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act) Law text · (k)

    1990

    • Pub. L. 101–625 added subsec. (k). · (k)

    1988

    • Pub. L. 100–242 added par. (4). · (g)
    • Pub. L. 100–628 added subsec. (j). · (j)

    1983

    • Pub. L. 98–181 added subsec. (i). · (i)

    1980

    • Pub. L. 96–399 inserted reference to Indian tribe in provisions preceding par. (1). · (a)

    1979

    • Pub. L. 96–153 added subsec. (h). · (h)

    1978

    • Pub. L. 95–557 inserted "The Secretary shall not give priority for funding under this section to any one of the groups listed in subsection (a) over any of the others so listed". · (e)

    1970

    • Pub. L. 91–609, §801(d)(1), authorized financial assistance for broad-based nonprofit organizations incorporated within the State and nonprofit organizations of farmworkers incorporated within the State and provided for low-rent housing and related facilities "(which may be located wit… · (a)
    • Pub. L. 91–609, §801(d)(2), substituted "10 per centum" for "one-third". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 91–609, §801(d)(3), inserted ", and such housing and facilities shall be durable and suitable for year-around occupancy or use, unless the Secretary finds that there is no need for such year-around occupancy or use in that area;". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 91–609, §801(d)(4), substituted "90 per centum" for "two-thirds". · (b)
    • Pub. L. 91–609, §801(c), substituted "structures (including household furnishings)" for "structures" in cls. (A) and (B). · (g)

    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.