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Title 34 — Crime Control and Law Enforcement

Chapter 203 — Victims of Child Abuse

§ 20334. Authorization of appropriations

Statutory text

(a)

Authorization

There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this subchapter $2,300,000 for each of fiscal years 2023 through 2027 1

(b)

Use of funds

Of the amounts appropriated in subsection (a), not less than 80 percent shall be used for grants under section 20333(b) of this title.

(c)

Limitation

No funds are authorized to be appropriated for a fiscal year to carry out this subchapter unless the aggregate amount appropriated to carry out title II of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 5611 et seq.) 2 for such fiscal year is not less than the aggregate amount appropriated to carry out such title for the preceding fiscal year.

Footnotes

  1. 1 So in original. Probably should be followed by a period.
  2. 2 See References in Text note below.

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. Victims of Child Abuse Act of 1990

    Pub. L. 101–647 title II § 224 · 104 Stat. 4789

    Enacted · 34 U.S.C. § 20334

    Pub. L. 101–647, title II, § 224, Nov. 29, 1990, 104 Stat. 4798

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 101–647, title II, § 224, Nov. 29, 1990, 104 Stat. 4798

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 224. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. (a) In General.— There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this chapter— (1) $10,000,000 in fiscal year 1991; and (2) such sums as may be necessary to carry out this chapter in each of fiscal years 1992, 1993, and 1994. (b) Use of Funds.— Of the amounts appropriated in subsection (a), not less than 80 percent shall be used for grants under section 223(b). (c) Limitation.— No funds are authorized to be appropriated for a fiscal year to carry out this subtitle unless the aggregate amount appropriated to carry out title II of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 5611 et seq.) for such fiscal year is not less than the aggregate amount appropriated to carry out such title for the preceding fiscal year.

  2. Safe Streets for Women Act of 1994

    Pub. L. 103–322 title IV § 40156(b)(1) · 108 Stat. 1796

    Amended · 34 U.S.C. § 20334(a)

    Pub. L. 103–322 amended heading and text of subsec. (a) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this chapter—

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 103–322 amended heading and text of subsec. (a) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this chapter—

    “(1) $10,000,000 in fiscal year 1991; and “(2) such sums as may be necessary to carry out this chapter in each of fiscal years 1992, 1993, and 1994.”

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (1) Re authorization.— Section 224(a) of the Victims of Child Abuse Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 13024(a)) is amended to read as follows: “(a) Authorization.— There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this subtitle— “(1) $750,000 for fiscal year 1996; “(2) $1,000,000 for fiscal year 1997; “(3) $2,000,000 for fiscal year 1998; “(4) $2,000,000 for fiscal year 1999; and “(5) $2,300,000 for fiscal year 2000.”.

  3. Violence Against Women Act of 2000

    Pub. L. 106–386 div. B title III § 1302(b) · 114 Stat. 1464

    1. Added · 34 U.S.C. § 20334(a)

      Pub. L. 106–386 added subsec. (a)

    2. Struck · 34 U.S.C. § 20334(a)

      Pub. L. 106–386 struck out heading and text of former subsec. (a). Text read as follows: “There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this subchapter—

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 106–386 added subsec. (a) and struck out heading and text of former subsec. (a). Text read as follows: “There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this subchapter—

    “(1) $750,000 for fiscal year 1996; “(2) $1,000,000 for fiscal year 1997; “(3) $2,000,000 for fiscal year 1998; “(4) $2,000,000 for fiscal year 1999; and “(5) $2,300,000 for fiscal year 2000.”

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (b) Child Abuse Training Programs for Judicial Personnel and Practitioners.— Section 224 of the Victims of Child Abuse Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 13024) is amended by striking subsection (a) and inserting the following: “(a) Authorization.— There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this subtitle $2,300,000 for each of fiscal years 2001 through 2005.”.

  4. Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013

    Pub. L. 113–4 title XI § 1105 · 127 Stat. 54

    Substituted · 34 U.S.C. § 20334(a)

    Pub. L. 113–4 substituted “$2,300,000 for each of fiscal years 2014 through 2018.” for “$2,300,000 for each of fiscal years 2001 through 2005.”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 113–4 substituted “$2,300,000 for each of fiscal years 2014 through 2018.” for “$2,300,000 for each of fiscal years 2001 through 2005.”

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 1105. CHILD ABUSE TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR JUDICIAL PERSONNEL AND PRACTITIONERS REAUTHORIZATION.   Subtitle C of the Victims of Child Abuse Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 13024) is amended in subsection (a) by striking “$2,300,000” and all that follows and inserting “$2,300,000 for each of fiscal years 2014 through 2018.”.

  5. Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization Act of 2022

    Pub. L. 117–103 div. W title XIII § 1303 · 136 Stat. 49

    Substituted · 34 U.S.C. § 20334(a)

    Pub. L. 117–103 substituted “subchapter $2,300,000 for each of fiscal years 2023 through 2027” for “subchapter $2,300,000 for each of fiscal years 2014 through 2018.”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 117–103 substituted “subchapter $2,300,000 for each of fiscal years 2023 through 2027” for “subchapter $2,300,000 for each of fiscal years 2014 through 2018.”

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 1303. CHILD ABUSE TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR JUDICIAL PERSONNEL AND PRACTITIONERS REAUTHORIZATION.   Section 224(a) of the Crime Control Act of 1990 (34 U.S.C. 20334(a)) is amended by striking “subtitle” and all that follows and inserting “subtitle $2,300,000 for each of fiscal years 2023 through 2027”.

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 117–103 not effective until Oct. 1 of the first fiscal year beginning after Mar. 15, 2022, see section 4(a) of div. W of Pub. L. 117–103, set out as an Effective Date note under section 6851 of Title 15, Commerce and Trade.

6 of 6 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

References in Text

The Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974, referred to in subsec. (c), is Pub. L. 93–415, , 88 Stat. 1109. Title II of the Act was classified principally to subchapter II (§ 5611 et seq.) of chapter 72 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification as subchapter II (§ 11111 et seq.) of chapter 111 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.

Codification

Section was formerly classified to section 13024 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

Amendments1994–2022 · 4 rounds

2022

Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 117–103 substituted “subchapter $2,300,000 for each of fiscal years 2023 through 2027” for “subchapter $2,300,000 for each of fiscal years 2014 through 2018.”

2013

Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 113–4 substituted “$2,300,000 for each of fiscal years 2014 through 2018.” for “$2,300,000 for each of fiscal years 2001 through 2005.”

2000

Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 106–386 added subsec. (a) and struck out heading and text of former subsec. (a). Text read as follows: “There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this subchapter—

“(1) $750,000 for fiscal year 1996;

“(2) $1,000,000 for fiscal year 1997;

“(3) $2,000,000 for fiscal year 1998;

“(4) $2,000,000 for fiscal year 1999; and

“(5) $2,300,000 for fiscal year 2000.”

1994

Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 103–322 amended heading and text of subsec. (a) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this chapter—

“(1) $10,000,000 in fiscal year 1991; and

“(2) such sums as may be necessary to carry out this chapter in each of fiscal years 1992, 1993, and 1994.”

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2022 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 117–103 not effective until Oct. 1 of the first fiscal year beginning after , see section 4(a) of div. W of Pub. L. 117–103, set out as an Effective Date note under section 6851 of Title 15, Commerce and Trade.

Credits

1990–2022 · 5 acts
  1. 1990Pub. L. 101–647, title II, § 224, , 104 Stat. 4798
  2. 1994Pub. L. 103–322, title IV, § 40156(b)(1), , 108 Stat. 1923
  3. 2000Pub. L. 106–386, div. B, title III, § 1302(b), , 114 Stat. 1511
  4. 2013Pub. L. 113–4, title XI, § 1105, , 127 Stat. 135
  5. 2022Pub. L. 117–103, div. W, title XIII, § 1303, , 136 Stat. 927.
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(Pub. L. 101–647, title II, § 224, , 104 Stat. 4798; Pub. L. 103–322, title IV, § 40156(b)(1), , 108 Stat. 1923; Pub. L. 106–386, div. B, title III, § 1302(b), , 114 Stat. 1511; Pub. L. 113–4, title XI, § 1105, , 127 Stat. 135; Pub. L. 117–103, div. W, title XIII, § 1303, , 136 Stat. 927.)

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