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42 U.S.C. 9858e: Activities to improve the quality of child care

Created in 1990 by Public Law 97-35. 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. 9858c.

This Congress

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

    How it got here

    2014

    • Pub. L. 113–186 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "A State that receives funds to carry out this subchapter for a fiscal year, shall use not less than 4 percent of the amount of such funds for activities that are designed to provide comprehensive consumer educatio… (Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 2014) Law text

    1996

    • Pub. L. 104–193 reenacted section catchline without change and amended text generally, substituting current provisions for provisions requiring State receiving financial assistance under this subchapter to utilize not less than 20 percent of such assistance for one or more of following: resource an… (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text

    1992

    • Pub. L. 102–401 and Pub. L. 102–586 made identical technical corrections to directory language of Pub. L. 101–508, §5082(2), which added this section.

    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.