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Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

Chapter 119 — Homeless Assistance

§ 11311. Establishment

Statutory text

There is established in the executive branch an independent establishment to be known as the United States Interagency Council on Homelessness whose mission shall be to coordinate the Federal response to homelessness and to create a national partnership at every level of government and with the private sector to reduce and end homelessness in the nation while maximizing the effectiveness of the Federal Government in contributing to the end of homelessness.

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. 100–77 title II § 201 · 101 Stat. 482

    Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 11311

    Pub. L. 100–77, title II, § 201, July 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 486

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 100–77, title II, § 201, July 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 486

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 201. ESTABLISHMENT. There is established in the executive branch an independent establishment to be known as the Interagency Council on the Homeless.

  2. Department of Health and Human Services Appropriations Act, 2004

    Pub. L. 108–199 div. G title II § 216(4) · 118 Stat. 3

    Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 11311

    Pub. L. 108–199 substituted “United States Interagency Council on Homelessness” for “Interagency Council on the Homeless”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 108–199 substituted “United States Interagency Council on Homelessness” for “Interagency Council on the Homeless”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 216. The Division of Federal Occupational Health may utilize personal services contracting to employ professional management/administrative and occupational health professionals.

  3. Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to Housing Act of 2009

    Pub. L. 111–22 div. B § 1004(a)(1) · 123 Stat. 1632

    Inserted · 42 U.S.C. § 11311

    Pub. L. 111–22 inserted before period at end “whose mission shall be to coordinate the Federal response to homelessness and to create a national partnership at every level of government and with the private sector to reduce and end homelessness in the nation while maximizing the effectiveness of the Federal Government in contributing to the end of homelessness”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 111–22 inserted before period at end “whose mission shall be to coordinate the Federal response to homelessness and to create a national partnership at every level of government and with the private sector to reduce and end homelessness in the nation while maximizing the effectiveness of the Federal Government in contributing to the end of homelessness”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (1) in section 201 (42 U.S.C. 11311), by inserting before the period at the end the following “whose mission shall be to coordinate the Federal response to homelessness and to create a national partnership at every level of government and with the private sector to reduce and end homelessness in the nation while maximizing the effectiveness of the Federal Government in contributing to the end of homelessness”;

    Effective date note
    Pub. L. 111–22, div. B, § 1004(b), May 20, 2009, 123 Stat. 1668, provided that: “The amendments made by subsection (a) [enacting section 11318 of this title, amending this section and sections 11312, 11313, and 11315 of this title, and repealing former section 11318 of this title] shall take effect on, and shall apply beginning on, the date of the enactment of this division [May 20, 2009].”

3 of 3 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Amendments2004–2009 · 2 rounds

2009

Pub. L. 111–22 inserted before period at end “whose mission shall be to coordinate the Federal response to homelessness and to create a national partnership at every level of government and with the private sector to reduce and end homelessness in the nation while maximizing the effectiveness of the Federal Government in contributing to the end of homelessness”.

2004

Pub. L. 108–199 substituted “United States Interagency Council on Homelessness” for “Interagency Council on the Homeless”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2009 Amendment

Pub. L. 111–22, div. B, § 1004(b), , 123 Stat. 1668, provided that: “The amendments made by subsection (a) [enacting section 11318 of this title, amending this section and sections 11312, 11313, and 11315 of this title, and repealing former section 11318 of this title] shall take effect on, and shall apply beginning on, the date of the enactment of this division [].”

Credits

1987–2009 · 3 acts
  1. 1987Pub. L. 100–77, title II, § 201, , 101 Stat. 486
  2. 2004Pub. L. 108–199, div. G, title II, § 216(4), , 118 Stat. 394
  3. 2009Pub. L. 111–22, div. B, § 1004(a)(1), , 123 Stat. 1666.
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(Pub. L. 100–77, title II, § 201, , 101 Stat. 486; Pub. L. 108–199, div. G, title II, § 216(4), , 118 Stat. 394; Pub. L. 111–22, div. B, § 1004(a)(1), , 123 Stat. 1666.)

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