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42 U.S.C. 4101: Identification of flood-prone areas

Created in 1968 by Public Law 90-448. Changed by 20 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

11 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 33 U.S.C. 3303a, 42 U.S.C. 4012a, 42 U.S.C. 4013, 42 U.S.C. 4014, 42 U.S.C. 4015.

This Congress

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

    How it got here

    2012

    • Pub. L. 112–141, §100238(b)(1), substituted "Administrator" for "Director" wherever appearing. (Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act" or the "MAP-21) Law text
    • Pub. L. 112–141, §100219, struck out ", but which may not exceed 50 percent of the cost of carrying out the requested revision or update" before period at end. (Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act" or the "MAP-21) Law text · (f)

    1994

    • Pub. L. 103–325 added subsecs. (e) to (j). · (e), (f), (g), (h), (i), (j)

    1989

    • Pub. L. 101–137 added par. (2) and struck out former par. (2) which read as follows: "establish flood-risk zones in all such areas, and make estimates with respect to the rates of probable flood-caused loss for the various flood-risk zones for each of these areas, by September 30, 1… · (a)

    1988

    • Pub. L. 100–242 substituted "September 30, 1989" for "March 15, 1988". · (a)

    1987

    • Pub. L. 100–200 substituted "March 15, 1988" for "December 16, 1987". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 100–179 substituted "December 16, 1987" for "December 2, 1987". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 100–170 substituted "December 2, 1987" for "November 15, 1987". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 100–154 substituted "November 15, 1987" for "October 31, 1987". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 100–122 substituted "October 31, 1987" for "September 30, 1987". · (a)

    1986

    • Pub. L. 99–430 substituted "September 30, 1987" for "September 30, 1986". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 99–345 substituted "September 30, 1986" for "June 6, 1986". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 99–289 substituted "June 6, 1986" for "April 30, 1986". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 99–272 directed amendment identical to Pub. L. 99–219 substituting "March 17, 1986" for "December 15, 1985". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 99–267 substituted "April 30, 1986" for "March 17, 1986". · (a)

    1985

    • Pub. L. 99–219 substituted "March 17, 1986" for "December 15, 1985". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 99–156 substituted "December 15, 1985" for "November 14, 1985". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 99–120 substituted "November 14, 1985" for "September 30, 1985". · (a)

    1984

    • Pub. L. 98–479 substituted reference to subsections (a) and (b) of section 3324 of title 31 for reference to section 3648 of the Revised Statutes, as amended (31 U.S.C. 529). · (b)

    1983

    • Pub. L. 98–181, §451(d)(1), in provisions preceding par. (1) substituted "Director" for "Secretary". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 98–181, §451(d)(6), substituted "by September 30, 1985" for "within fifteen years following such date". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 98–181, §451(d)(1), substituted "Director" for "Secretary" wherever appearing. · (b), (c)
    • Pub. L. 98–181, §451(d)(7), added subsec. (d). · (d)

    1973

    • Pub. L. 93–234 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a) and added subsecs. (b) and (c).

    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.