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Title 22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Part II · Chapter 32 — Foreign Assistance

§ 2211c. Poverty measurement methods

Statutory text

The Administrator of the Agency, in consultation with financial intermediaries and other appropriate organizations, should have in place at least 1 method for implementing partners to use to assess poverty levels of their current incoming or prospective clients.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Pub. L. 87–195 · 75 Stat. 424

    Enacted · 22 U.S.C. § 2211c

    Pub. L. 87–195, pt. I, § 254, as added Pub. L. 108–484, § 3, Dec. 23, 2004, 118 Stat. 3926

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 87–195, pt. I, § 254, as added Pub. L. 108–484, § 3, Dec. 23, 2004, 118 Stat. 3926

  2. Women’s Entrepreneurship and Economic Empowerment Act of 2018

    Pub. L. 115–428 § 4(d) · 132 Stat. 5509

    Amended · 22 U.S.C. § 2211c

    Pub. L. 115–428 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section related to development of poverty measurement methods and application of methods

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 115–428 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section related to development of poverty measurement methods and application of methods.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (d) Poverty Measurement Methods.— Section 254 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2211c) is amended to read as follows: “SEC. 254. POVERTY MEASUREMENT METHODS.    Consultation. “The Administrator of the Agency, in consultation with financial intermediaries and other appropriate organizations, should have in place at least 1 method for implementing partners to use to assess poverty levels of their current incoming or prospective clients.” .

1 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2019—Pub. L. 115–428 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section related to development of poverty measurement methods and application of methods.

Credits

2004–2019 · 2 acts
  1. 2004Pub. L. 87–195, pt. I, § 254, as added Pub. L. 108–484, § 3, , 118 Stat. 3926
  2. 2019amended Pub. L. 115–428, § 4(d), , 132 Stat. 5514.
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(Pub. L. 87–195, pt. I, § 254, as added Pub. L. 108–484, § 3, , 118 Stat. 3926; amended Pub. L. 115–428, § 4(d), , 132 Stat. 5514.)

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