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42 U.S.C. 3016: Authority of Assistant Secretary

Created in 1973 by Public Law 89-73. Changed by 10 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

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

    How it got here

    2020

    • Pub. L. 116–131, §124(c)(2), added subpar. (C). Former subpar. (C) redesignated (D). (Supporting Older Americans Act of 2020) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 116–131, §124(c)(1), redesignated subpar. (C) as (D). (Supporting Older Americans Act of 2020) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 116–131, §125, amended cl. (ii) generally. Prior to amendment, cl. (ii) read as follows: (Supporting Older Americans Act of 2020) Law text · (a)

    2016

    • Pub. L. 114–144 struck out subsec. (c). Text read as follows: "For the purpose of carrying out this section, there are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary." (Older Americans Act Reauthorization Act of 2016) Law text · (c)

    2006

    • Pub. L. 109–365, §204(1)(A), in subpar. (C) inserted "and" at end, in subpar. (D) substituted period for "; and" at end, and struck out subpar. (E) which read as follows: "provide staff and other technical assistance to the Federal Council on the Aging." (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2006) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 109–365, §204(1)(B)(i)(I), amended cl. (i) generally. Prior to amendment, cl. (i) read as follows: "designing, implementing, and evaluating nutrition programs;". (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2006) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 109–365, §204(1)(B)(i)(II), amended cl. (iii) generally. Prior to amendment, cl. (iii) read as follows: "disseminating information to nutrition service providers about nutrition advancements and developments;". (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2006) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 109–365, §204(1)(B)(i)(III), (IV), added cls. (viii) to (x) and struck out former cl. (viii) which read as follows: "providing technical assistance to the regional offices of the Administration with respect to each duty described in clauses (i) through (vii)." (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2006) Law text · (a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (f), (g), (h), (i), (j), (k), (l), (m), (n), (o), (p), (q), (r), (s), (t), (u), (v), (w), (x)
    • Pub. L. 109–365, §204(1)(B)(ii), amended cl. (i) generally. Prior to amendment, cl. (i) read as follows: "have expertise in nutrition and dietary services and planning; and". (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2006) Law text · (a)

    2000

    • Pub. L. 106–501, §801(b)(3), substituted "subparts I and II" for "subparts I, II, and III" in introductory provisions. (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2000) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 106–501, §202(3), redesignated subsec. (e) as (c) and struck out former subsecs. (c) and (d) which read as follows: (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2000) Law text · (c), (d), (e)

    1993

    • Pub. L. 103–171 substituted "Assistant Secretary" for "Commissioner" wherever appearing. · (a), (b), (d)

    1992

    • Pub. L. 102–375 designated existing provisions as par. (1), substituted "objectives" for "purposes" and "to—" for "to:" in introductory provisions, redesignated former pars. (1) to (5) as subpars. (A) to (E), respectively, and added par. (2). · (a)

    1987

    • Pub. L. 100–175, §109, substituted "October 9, 1987" for "October 9, 1984". · (c)
    • Pub. L. 100–175, §110, added subsec. (d) and redesignated former subsec. (d) as (e). · (d), (e)

    1984

    • Pub. L. 98–459, §205(a), substituted "the functions of the Administration" for "his functions". · (b)
    • Pub. L. 98–459, §205(b), added subsec. (c) and redesignated former subsec. (c) as (d). · (c), (d)

    1981

    • Pub. L. 97–115, §2(g), struck out subsec. (b) providing that a report be prepared and submitted to Congress by the Commissioner not later than Sept. 30, 1980, and redesignated subsecs. (c) and (d) as (b) and (c), respectively. · (b), (c), (d)

    1978

    • Pub. L. 95–478 added subsec. (b) and redesignated existing subsecs. (b) and (c) as (c) and (d). · (b), (c), (d)

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