Title 31 — Money and Finance
Chapter 63 — Using Procurement Contracts and Grant and Cooperative Agreements
§ 6309. Non-propagation of core-based statistical area delineations
Statutory text
In General.—
Beginning on the date of enactment of the MAPS Act of 2021, and notwithstanding any other provision of law, any change to the standards of core-based statistical area delineations pursuant to section 3504(e) of title 44—
shall not propagate automatically for any non-statistical use by any domestic assistance program, including any such use as required through—
statutory reference to any core-based statistical area delineation; or
administrative or regulatory reference to any core-based statistical area delineation; and
shall propagate for any non-statistical use by any domestic assistance program only—
if a relevant agency determines that such a propagation—
supports the purposes of the program; and
is in the public interest; and
through affirmative adoption through notice-and-comment rulemaking pursuant to section 553 of title 5.
Definitions.—
The definitions in section 4 of the MAPS Act of 2021 shall apply to this section.
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.
Metropolitan Areas Protection and Standardization Act of 2021
Pub. L. 117–219 § 5(a) · 136 Stat. 2271
Enacted · 31 U.S.C. § 6309
(Added Pub. L. 117–219, § 5(a), Dec. 5, 2022, 136 Stat. 2272.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Added Pub. L. 117–219, § 5(a), Dec. 5, 2022, 136 Stat. 2272.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
(a) Amendment.— Chapter 63 of title 31, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: “§ 6309. Non-propagation of core-based statistical area delineations “(a) In General.— Beginning on the date of enactment of the MAPS Act of 2021, and notwithstanding any other provision of law, any change to the standards of core-based statistical area delineations pursuant to section 3504(e) of title 44— “(1) shall not propagate automatically for any non-statistical use by any domestic assistance program, including any such use as required through— “(A) statutory reference to any core-based statistical area delineation; or “(B) administrative or regulatory reference to any core-based statistical area delineation; and “(2) shall propagate for any non-statistical use by any domestic assistance program only— “(A) if a relevant agency determines that such a propagation— “(i) supports the purposes of the program; and “(ii) is in the public interest; and “(B) through affirmative adoption through notice-and-comment rulemaking pursuant to section 553 of title 5. “(b) Definitions.— The definitions in section 4 of the MAPS Act of 2021 shall apply to this section.” .
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
References in Text
The date of enactment of the MAPS Act of 2021, referred to in subsec. (a), is the date of enactment of Pub. L. 117–219, which was approved .
Section 4 of the MAPS Act of 2021, referred to in subsec. (b), is section 4 of Pub. L. 117–219, which is set out as a note under section 6102 of this title.
Credits
(Added Pub. L. 117–219, § 5(a), , 136 Stat. 2272.)