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42 U.S.C. 629e: Evaluations; research; technical assistance

Created in 1993 by Public Law 103-66. Changed by 4 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

1 other section of the Code cite this one, including 42 U.S.C. 629g.

This Congress

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

    How it got here

    2025

    • Pub. L. 118–258, §106(g), inserted before semicolon "including community-based partners with expertise in preventing unnecessary child welfare system involvement". (Supporting America's Children and Families Act) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 118–258, §115(a), amended subsec. (c) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (c) related to evaluation, research, and technical assistance with respect to targeted program resources. (Supporting America's Children and Families Act) Law text · (c)
    • Pub. L. 118–258, §105(e), added par. (6). (Supporting America's Children and Families Act) Law text · (d)
    • Pub. L. 118–258, §108(a), added subsec. (f). (Supporting America's Children and Families Act) Law text · (f)

    2018

    • Pub. L. 115–271 added subsec. (e). (Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities Act" or the "SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act) Law text · (e)

    2006

    • Pub. L. 109–288, §4(c), amended heading and text of subsec. (c) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (c) related to topics for research and evaluation. Law text · (c)
    • Pub. L. 109–288, §5(b)(3)(C), inserted "or tribal consortia" after "Indian tribes" in introductory provisions. Law text · (d)

    2002

    • Pub. L. 107–133, §105(1), substituted "Evaluations; research; technical assistance" for "Evaluations" in section catchline. Law text
    • Pub. L. 107–133, §105(1), substituted "The Secretary shall evaluate and report to the Congress biennially on" for "The Secretary shall evaluate". Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 107–133, §105(2), added par. (3). Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 107–133, §105(3), added subsecs. (c) and (d). 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.