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42 U.S.C. 9836a: Standards; monitoring of Head Start agencies and programs
Created in 1994 by Public Law 97-35. Changed by 2 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.
12 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 20 U.S.C. 6312, 42 U.S.C. 9832, 42 U.S.C. 9835, 42 U.S.C. 9836, 42 U.S.C. 9837.
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This Congress
No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.
How it got here
2007
- Pub. L. 110–134 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section related to, in subsec. (a), quality standards, in subsec. (b), results-based performance measures, in subsec. (c), monitoring of local agencies and programs, in subsec. (d), corrective action and termination, and, in subsec. (e)… Law text
1998
- Pub. L. 105–285, §108(a)(1)(A), inserted ", including minimum levels of overall accomplishment," after "regulation standards" in introductory provisions. Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 105–285, §108(a)(1)(B), struck out "education," after "including health,". Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 105–285, §108(a)(1)(C), (D), added subpar. (B) and redesignated former subpars. (B) to (D) as (C) to (E), respectively. Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 105–285, §108(a)(2), (3), redesignated par. (3) as (2) and struck out heading and text of former par. (2). Text read as follows: "The regulations promulgated under this subsection shall establish the minimum levels of overall accomplishment that a Head Start agency shall ach… Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 105–285, §108(a)(4)(A), substituted "early childhood education and" for "child". Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 105–285, §108(a)(4)(B)(i), struck out "not later than 1 year after May 18, 1994," before "review" and substituted "this subsection; and" for "section 9846(b) of this title on the day before May 18, 1994; and". Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 105–285, §108(a)(4)(B)(ii), substituted "October 27, 1998" for "November 2, 1978". Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 105–285, §108(a)(5), substituted "to a delegate agency" for "to an agency (referred to in this subchapter as the 'delegate agency')". Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 105–285, §108(a)(3), redesignated par. (4) as (3). Former par. (3) redesignated (2). Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 105–285, §108(a)(3), redesignated par. (4) as (3). Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 105–285, §108(b)(1), inserted "Results-based" in heading. Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 105–285, §108(b)(2), substituted "The Secretary" for "Not later than 1 year after May 18, 1994, the Secretary", "early childhood education and" for "child", and "results-based performance measures" for "performance measures" and inserted ", and the impact of the services pro… Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 105–285, §108(b)(3)(A), (B), (F), substituted "Characteristics" for "Design" in heading and "shall—" for "shall be designed—" in introductory provisions and inserted concluding provisions. Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 105–285, §108(b)(3)(C), substituted "be used to assess the impact of" for "to assess". Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 105–285, §108(b)(3)(D), substituted "be adaptable" for "to be adaptable" and ", peer review, and program evaluation" for "and peer review" and inserted ", not later than July 1, 1999" before semicolon. Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 105–285, §108(b)(3)(E), inserted "be developed" before "for other". Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 105–285, §108(b)(4), substituted ", regionally, and locally" for "and by region". Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 105–285, §108(b)(5), added pars. (4) and (5). Law text · (b), (5)
- Pub. L. 105–285, §108(c)(1), inserted "and results-based performance measures developed by the Secretary under subsection (b) of this section" after "standards established under this subchapter". Law text · (c)
- Pub. L. 105–285, §108(c)(2)(A), struck out "and" at end. Law text · (c)
- Pub. L. 105–285, §108(c)(2)(B), inserted "(including children with disabilities)" after "eligible children" and substituted semicolon for period at end. Law text · (c)
- Pub. L. 105–285, §108(c)(2)(C), added subpars. (D) and (E). Law text · (c), (E)
- Pub. L. 105–285, §108(d)(1)(A), inserted "or results-based performance measures developed by the Secretary under subsection (b) of this section" after "subsection (a) of this section" in introductory provisions. Law text · (d)
- Pub. L. 105–285, §108(d)(1)(B), amended subpar. (B) generally. Prior to amendment, subpar. (B) read as follows: "with respect to each identified deficiency, require the agency— Law text · (d)
- Pub. L. 105–285, §108(d)(2), substituted "required to correct a deficiency immediately or during a 90-day period under clause (i) or (ii) of paragraph (1)(B)" for "able to correct a deficiency immediately" in introductory provisions. Law text · (d)
- Pub. L. 105–285, §108(e), inserted at end "Such report shall be widely disseminated and available for public review in both written and electronic formats." Law text · (e)
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