§ 12784. Research in housing affordability

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. 1990

   HOME Investment Partnerships Act

   Pub. L. 101–625 title II § 244 · 104 Stat. 4079

   Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 12784

   Pub. L. 101–625, title II, § 244, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 4118

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Pub. L. 101–625, title II, § 244, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 4118

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 244. RESEARCH IN HOUSING AFFORDABILITY. The Secretary is authorized to support, through contracts with eligible organizations and otherwise, such research and to publish such reports as will assist in the achievement of the purposes of this title. Activities authorized by the previous sentence may include an ongoing analysis of the impact of public policies at the Federal, State, and local levels, both individually and in the aggregate, on the incentives to expand and maintain the supply of energy-efficient affordable housing in the United States, particularly in areas with severe problems of housing affordability. For purposes of this section, agencies of the United States, government-sponsored mortgage finance corporations, and qualified research organizations shall be included as eligible organizations in addition to eligible organizations specified under section 243.

2. 1992

   Housing and Community Development Act of 1992

   Pub. L. 102–550 title II § 215 · 106 Stat. 3672

   Inserted · 42 U.S.C. § 12784

   Pub. L. 102–550 inserted before period at end of second sentence “, through the use of cost-saving innovative building technology and construction techniques”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 102–550 inserted before period at end of second sentence “, through the use of cost-saving innovative building technology and construction techniques”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 215. RESEARCH IN PROVIDING AFFORDABLE HOUSING THROUGH INNOVATIVE BUILDING TECHNIQUES AND TECHNOLOGY. The second sentence of section 244 of the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act (42 U.S.C. 12784) is amended by inserting before the period at the end the following: “, through the use of cost-saving innovative building technology and construction techniques”.

   Effective date note
   Amendment by Pub. L. 102–550 applicable to unexpended funds allocated under subchapter II of this chapter in fiscal year 1992, except as otherwise specifically provided, see section 223 of Pub. L. 102–550, set out as a note under section 12704 of this title.

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