Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 35 — Programs for Older Americans
§ 3018. Reports to Congress
Statutory text
Annual report
Not later than one hundred and twenty days after the close of each fiscal year, the Assistant Secretary shall prepare and submit to the President and to the Congress a full and complete report on the activities carried out under this chapter. Such annual reports shall include—
statistical data reflecting services and activities provided to individuals during the preceding fiscal year;
statistical data collected under section 3012(a)(16) of this title;
statistical data and an analysis of information regarding the effectiveness of the State agency and area agencies on aging in targeting services to older individuals with greatest economic need and older individuals with greatest social need, with particular attention to low-income minority individuals, older individuals residing in rural areas, low-income individuals, and frail individuals (including individuals with any physical or mental functional impairment); and
a description of the implementation of the plan required by section 3012(a)(14) of this title.
Report on ombudsman program
Not later than March 1 of each year, the Assistant Secretary shall compile a report—
summarizing and analyzing the data collected under subchapters III and XI in accordance with section 3058g(c) of this title for the then most recently concluded fiscal year;
identifying significant problems and issues revealed by such data (with special emphasis on problems relating to quality of care and residents’ rights);
discussing current issues concerning the long-term care ombudsman programs of the States; and
making recommendations regarding legislation and administrative actions to resolve such problems.
The Assistant Secretary shall submit the report required by paragraph (1) to—
the Special Committee on Aging of the Senate;
the Committee on Education and Labor of the House of Representatives; and
the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of the Senate.
The Assistant Secretary shall provide the report required by paragraph (1), and make the State reports required under subchapters III and XI in accordance with section 3058g(h)(1) of this title available, to—
the Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services;
the Office of the Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services;
the Office of Civil Rights of the Department of Health and Human Services;
the Secretary of Veterans Affairs; and
each public agency or private organization designated as an Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman under subchapter III or XI in accordance with section 3058g(a)(4)(A) of this title.
Outreach activities; report on evaluations to be included in annual report
The Assistant Secretary shall, as part of the annual report submitted under subsection (a), prepare and submit a report on the outreach activities supported under this chapter, together with such recommendations as the Assistant Secretary deems appropriate. In carrying out this subsection, the Assistant Secretary shall consider—
the number of older individuals reached through the activities;
the dollar amount of the assistance and benefits received by older individuals as a result of such activities;
the cost of such activities in terms of the number of individuals reached and the dollar amount described in paragraph (2);
the effect of such activities on supportive services and nutrition services furnished under subchapter III of this chapter; and
the effectiveness of State and local efforts to target older individuals with greatest economic need (including low-income minority individuals and older individuals residing in rural areas) and older individuals with greatest social need (including low-income minority individuals and older individuals residing in rural areas) to receive services under this chapter.
Evaluation to Congress
The Assistant Secretary shall provide the evaluation required under section 3017(b) of this title to—
the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of the Senate;
the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate;
the Special Committee on Aging of the Senate;
the Committee on Education and Labor of the House of Representatives; and
the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives.
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.
Older Americans Act of 1965
Pub. L. 89–73 title II § 207 · 79 Stat. 218
Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 3018
Pub. L. 89–73, title II, § 207, formerly § 208, as added Pub. L. 93–29, title II, § 201(c), May 3, 1973, 87 Stat. 35
Source evidence
Code source credit
Pub. L. 89–73, title II, § 207, formerly § 208, as added Pub. L. 93–29, title II, § 201(c), May 3, 1973, 87 Stat. 35Older Americans Act Amendments of 1984
Pub. L. 98–459 title II § 207 · 98 Stat. 1767
Amended · 42 U.S.C. § 3018
Pub. L. 98–459 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a)
Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 3018
Pub. L. 98–459 substituted “submit to the President and to the Congress” for “submit to the President for transmittal to the Congress”
Added · 42 U.S.C. § 3018
Pub. L. 98–459 added subsec. (b)
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 98–459 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), substituted “submit to the President and to the Congress” for “submit to the President for transmittal to the Congress”, and added subsec. (b).Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 207. reports (a) Section 207 of the Act (42 U.S.C. 3018) is amended by striking out “for transmittal” and inserting in lieu thereof “and”. (b) Section 207 of the Act is amended by inserting “(a)” after the section designation, and adding at the end thereof the following new subsection: “(b) Not later than 2 years after enactment of the Older Americans Act Amendments of 1984, the Commissioner shall prepare and Ante, p. 1767. submit a report to the Congress on the extent to which the need for services for the prevention of the abuse of individuals is unmet, based on information gathered pursuant to section 306(a)(6)(J) Post, p. 1774. .”.Older Americans Act Amendments of 1987
Pub. L. 100–175 § 103(b) · 101 Stat. 926
Amended · 42 U.S.C. § 3018(a)
Pub. L. 100–175, § 103(b), amended last sentence generally. Prior to amendment, last sentence read as follows: “Such annual reports shall include statistical data reflecting services and activities provided individuals during the preceding fiscal year.”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 100–175, § 103(b), amended last sentence generally. Prior to amendment, last sentence read as follows: “Such annual reports shall include statistical data reflecting services and activities provided individuals during the preceding fiscal year.”Enacted provision · exact public law section
(b) Reports.— The last sentence of section 207(a) of the Older Americans Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. 3018(a)) is amended to read as follows: “Such annual reports shall include— “(1) statistical data reflecting services and activities provided to individuals during the preceding fiscal year; “(2) statistical data collected under section 202(a)(19); “(3) an analysis of the information received under section 306(b)(2)(D) by the Commissioner; and “(4) statistical data and an analysis of information regarding State and local governments. Minorities. Handicapped persons. the effectiveness of the State agency and area agencies on aging in targeting services to older individuals with the greatest economic or social needs, with particular attention to low-income minority individuals, low-income individuals, and frail individuals (including individuals with any physical or mental functional impairment).”.Older Americans Act Amendments of 1987
Pub. L. 100–175 § 103(c) · 101 Stat. 926
Added · 42 U.S.C. § 3018(b)
Pub. L. 100–175, § 103(c), added subsec. (b)
Struck · 42 U.S.C. § 3018(b)
Pub. L. 100–175, § 103(c), struck out former subsec. (b) which read as follows: “Not later than 2 years after October 9, 1984, the Commissioner shall prepare and submit a report to the Congress on the extent to which the need for services for the prevention of the abuse of individuals is unmet, based on information gathered pursuant to section 3026(a)(6)(J) of this title.”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 100–175, § 103(c), added subsec. (b) and struck out former subsec. (b) which read as follows: “Not later than 2 years after October 9, 1984, the Commissioner shall prepare and submit a report to the Congress on the extent to which the need for services for the prevention of the abuse of individuals is unmet, based on information gathered pursuant to section 3026(a)(6)(J) of this title.”Enacted provision · exact public law section
(c) Report to Congress on Ombudsman Program.— Section 207 of the Older Americans Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. 3018) is amended by striking subsection (b) and inserting the following: “(b) (1) Not later than January 15 of each year, the Commissioner shall compile a report— “(A) summarizing and analyzing the data collected under section 307(a)(12)(C) for the then most recently concluded fiscal year; “(B) identifying significant problems and issues revealed by such data (with special emphasis on problems relating to quality of care and residents’ rights); “(C) discussing current issues concerning the long-term care State and local governments. ombudsman programs of the States; and “(D) making recommendations regarding legislation and administrative actions to resolve such problems. “(2) The Commissioner shall submit the report required by paragraph (1) to— “(A) the Select Committee on Aging of the House of Representatives; “(B) the Special Committee on Aging of the Senate; “(C) the Committee on Education and Labor of the House of Representatives; and “(D) the Committee on Labor and Human Resources of the Senate. “(3) The Commissioner shall provide the report required by paragraph 0), and make the State reports required by section 307(a)(12)(H)(i) available, to— “(A) the Administrator of the Health Care Finance Administration; “(B) the Office of the Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services; “(C) the Office of Civil Rights of the Department of Health and Human Services; “(D) the Administrator of the Veterans’ Administration; and “(E) the public agencies and private organizations designated under section 307(a)(12)(A).”.Older Americans Act Amendments of 1987
Pub. L. 100–175 § 155(f) · 101 Stat. 926
Added · 42 U.S.C. § 3018(c)
Pub. L. 100–175, § 155(f), added subsec. (c)
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 100–175, § 155(f), added subsec. (c).Enacted provision · exact public law section
(f) Report.— Section 207 of the Older Americans Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. 3018) is amended by adding at the end the following: “(c) The Commissioner shall, as part of the annual report submitted under subsection (a), prepare and submit a report on the evaluations required to be submitted under section 307(a)(31)(D), together with such recommendations as the Commissioner deems appropriate. In carrying out this subsection, the Commissioner shall consider— “(1) the number of older individuals reached through outreach activities supported under section 306(a)(6)(P); “(2) the dollar amount of the assistance and benefits received by older individuals as a result of such activities; “(3) the cost of such activities in terms of the number of individuals reached and the dollar amount described in paragraph (2); and “(4) the effect of such activities on supportive services and nutrition services furnished under title mof this Act.”.Pub. L. 102–54 § 13(q)(9)(A) · 105 Stat. 267
Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 3018(b)(3)(D)
Pub. L. 102–54 substituted “Secretary of Veterans Affairs” for “Administrator of the Veterans’ Administration”
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Code amendment note
Subsec. (b)(3)(D). Pub. L. 102–54 substituted “Secretary of Veterans Affairs” for “Administrator of the Veterans’ Administration”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(A) Section 207 (42 U.S.C. 3018) is amended by striking out “Administrator of the Veterans’ Administration” in subsection (b)(3)(D) and inserting in lieu thereof “Secretary of Veterans Affairs”Older Americans Act Amendments of 1992
Pub. L. 102–375 § 904(a)(8) · 106 Stat. 1195
Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 3018(a)(4)
Pub. L. 102–375, § 904(a)(8), substituted “greatest economic need and older individuals with greatest social need” for “the greatest economic or social needs”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (a)(4). Pub. L. 102–375, § 904(a)(8), substituted “greatest economic need and older individuals with greatest social need” for “the greatest economic or social needs”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(8) in section 207(a)(4) by striking “the greatest economic or social needs” and inserting “greatest economic need and older individuals with greatest social need”;Effective date note
Amendment by section 708(a)(2)(A) and (c)(2) of Pub. L. 102–375 inapplicable with respect to fiscal year 1993, see section 4(b) of Pub. L. 103–171, set out as a note under section 3001 of this title. Amendment by section 708(a)(2)(A) and (c)(2) of Pub. L. 102–375 inapplicable with respect to fiscal year 1992, see section 905(b)(6) of Pub. L. 102–375, set out as a note under section 3001 of this title.Older Americans Act Amendments of 1992
Pub. L. 102–375 § 208(a) · 106 Stat. 1195
Added · 42 U.S.C. § 3018(a)(5)
Pub. L. 102–375, § 208(a), added par. (5)
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (a)(5). Pub. L. 102–375, § 208(a), added par. (5).Enacted provision · exact public law section
(a) Annual Report.— Section 207(a) of the Older Americans Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. 3018(a)) is amended— (1) in paragraph (3) by striking “and” at the end; (2) in paragraph (4) by striking the period at the end and inserting “; and”; and (3) by adding at the end the following: “(5) a description of the implementation of the plan required by section 202(a)(17).”.Effective date note
Amendment by section 708(a)(2)(A) and (c)(2) of Pub. L. 102–375 inapplicable with respect to fiscal year 1993, see section 4(b) of Pub. L. 103–171, set out as a note under section 3001 of this title. Amendment by section 708(a)(2)(A) and (c)(2) of Pub. L. 102–375 inapplicable with respect to fiscal year 1992, see section 905(b)(6) of Pub. L. 102–375, set out as a note under section 3001 of this title.Older Americans Act Amendments of 1992
Pub. L. 102–375 § 208(b) · 106 Stat. 1195
Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 3018(b)(1)
Pub. L. 102–375, § 208(b), substituted “March 1” for “January 15” in introductory provisions
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 102–375, § 208(b), substituted “March 1” for “January 15” in introductory provisions.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(b) Deadline.— Section 207(b)(1) of the Older Americans Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. 3018(b)(l)) is amended by striking “January 15” and inserting “March 1”.Effective date note
Amendment by section 708(a)(2)(A) and (c)(2) of Pub. L. 102–375 inapplicable with respect to fiscal year 1993, see section 4(b) of Pub. L. 103–171, set out as a note under section 3001 of this title. Amendment by section 708(a)(2)(A) and (c)(2) of Pub. L. 102–375 inapplicable with respect to fiscal year 1992, see section 905(b)(6) of Pub. L. 102–375, set out as a note under section 3001 of this title.Older Americans Act Amendments of 1992
Pub. L. 102–375 § 708(a)(2)(A)(i) · 106 Stat. 1195
Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 3018(b)(1)(A)
Pub. L. 102–375, § 708(a)(2)(A)(i), substituted “subchapters III and XI in accordance with section 3058g(c) of this title” for “section 3027(a)(12)(C) of this title”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (b)(1)(A). Pub. L. 102–375, § 708(a)(2)(A)(i), substituted “subchapters III and XI in accordance with section 3058g(c) of this title” for “section 3027(a)(12)(C) of this title”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(i) in paragraph (1)(A), by striking “section 307(a)(12)(C)” and inserting “titles III and VII in accordance with section 712(c)”; andEffective date note
Amendment by section 708(a)(2)(A) and (c)(2) of Pub. L. 102–375 inapplicable with respect to fiscal year 1993, see section 4(b) of Pub. L. 103–171, set out as a note under section 3001 of this title. Amendment by section 708(a)(2)(A) and (c)(2) of Pub. L. 102–375 inapplicable with respect to fiscal year 1992, see section 905(b)(6) of Pub. L. 102–375, set out as a note under section 3001 of this title.Older Americans Act Amendments of 1992
Pub. L. 102–375 § 708(a)(2)(A)(ii)(I) · 106 Stat. 1195
Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 3018(b)(3)
Pub. L. 102–375, § 708(a)(2)(A)(ii)(I), substituted “under subchapters III and XI in accordance with section 3058g(h)(1) of this title” for “by section 3027(a)(12)(H)(i) of this title”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (b)(3). Pub. L. 102–375, § 708(a)(2)(A)(ii)(I), substituted “under subchapters III and XI in accordance with section 3058g(h)(1) of this title” for “by section 3027(a)(12)(H)(i) of this title”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(I) by striking “by section 307(a)(12)(H)(i)” and inserting “under titles III and VII in accordance with section 712(h)(1)”; andEffective date note
Amendment by section 708(a)(2)(A) and (c)(2) of Pub. L. 102–375 inapplicable with respect to fiscal year 1993, see section 4(b) of Pub. L. 103–171, set out as a note under section 3001 of this title. Amendment by section 708(a)(2)(A) and (c)(2) of Pub. L. 102–375 inapplicable with respect to fiscal year 1992, see section 905(b)(6) of Pub. L. 102–375, set out as a note under section 3001 of this title.Older Americans Act Amendments of 1992
Pub. L. 102–375 § 708(a)(2)(A)(ii)(II) · 106 Stat. 1195
Added · 42 U.S.C. § 3018(b)(3)(E)
Pub. L. 102–375, § 708(a)(2)(A)(ii)(II), added subpar. (E)
Struck · 42 U.S.C. § 3018(b)(3)(E)
Pub. L. 102–375, § 708(a)(2)(A)(ii)(II), struck out former subpar. (E) which read as follows: “the public agencies and private organizations designated under section 3027(a)(12)(A) of this title.”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (b)(3)(E). Pub. L. 102–375, § 708(a)(2)(A)(ii)(II), added subpar. (E) and struck out former subpar. (E) which read as follows: “the public agencies and private organizations designated under section 3027(a)(12)(A) of this title.”Enacted provision · exact public law section
(II) by striking subparagraph (E) and inserting the following: “(E) each public agency or private organization designated as an Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman under title III or VII in accordance with section 712(a)(4)(A).”.Effective date note
Amendment by section 708(a)(2)(A) and (c)(2) of Pub. L. 102–375 inapplicable with respect to fiscal year 1993, see section 4(b) of Pub. L. 103–171, set out as a note under section 3001 of this title. Amendment by section 708(a)(2)(A) and (c)(2) of Pub. L. 102–375 inapplicable with respect to fiscal year 1992, see section 905(b)(6) of Pub. L. 102–375, set out as a note under section 3001 of this title.Older Americans Act Amendments of 1992
Pub. L. 102–375 § 708(c)(2)(A) · 106 Stat. 1195
Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 3018(c)
Pub. L. 102–375, § 708(c)(2)(A), substituted “on the outreach activities supported under this chapter” for “on the evaluations required to be submitted under section 3027(a)(31)(D) of this title”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 102–375, § 708(c)(2)(A), substituted “on the outreach activities supported under this chapter” for “on the evaluations required to be submitted under section 3027(a)(31)(D) of this title”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(A) in the first sentence, by striking “on the evaluations required to be submitted under section 307(a)(31)(D)” and inserting “on the outreach activities supported under this Act”; andEffective date note
Amendment by section 708(a)(2)(A) and (c)(2) of Pub. L. 102–375 inapplicable with respect to fiscal year 1993, see section 4(b) of Pub. L. 103–171, set out as a note under section 3001 of this title. Amendment by section 708(a)(2)(A) and (c)(2) of Pub. L. 102–375 inapplicable with respect to fiscal year 1992, see section 905(b)(6) of Pub. L. 102–375, set out as a note under section 3001 of this title.Older Americans Act Amendments of 1992
Pub. L. 102–375 § 708(c)(2)(B) · 106 Stat. 1195
Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 3018(c)(1)
Pub. L. 102–375, § 708(c)(2)(B), substituted “the activities” for “outreach activities supported under section 3026(a)(6)(P) of this title”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (c)(1). Pub. L. 102–375, § 708(c)(2)(B), substituted “the activities” for “outreach activities supported under section 3026(a)(6)(P) of this title”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(B) in paragraph (1), by striking “outreach activities supported under section 306(a)(6)(P)” and inserting “the activities”.Effective date note
Amendment by section 708(a)(2)(A) and (c)(2) of Pub. L. 102–375 inapplicable with respect to fiscal year 1993, see section 4(b) of Pub. L. 103–171, set out as a note under section 3001 of this title. Amendment by section 708(a)(2)(A) and (c)(2) of Pub. L. 102–375 inapplicable with respect to fiscal year 1992, see section 905(b)(6) of Pub. L. 102–375, set out as a note under section 3001 of this title.Older Americans Act Amendments of 1992
Pub. L. 102–375 § 208(c) · 106 Stat. 1195
Added · 42 U.S.C. § 3018(c)(5)
Pub. L. 102–375, § 208(c), added par. (5)
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (c)(5). Pub. L. 102–375, § 208(c), added par. (5).Enacted provision · exact public law section
(c) Report on Evaluations.— Section 207(c) of the Older Americans Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. 3018(c)) is amended— (1) in paragraph (3) by striking “and” at the end; (2) in paragraph (4) by striking the period at the end and inserting “; and”; and (3) by adding at the end the following: “(5) the effectiveness of State and local efforts to target older individuals with greatest economic need (including low-income minority individuals) and older individuals with greatest social need (including low-income minority individuals) to receive services under this Act.”.Effective date note
Amendment by section 708(a)(2)(A) and (c)(2) of Pub. L. 102–375 inapplicable with respect to fiscal year 1993, see section 4(b) of Pub. L. 103–171, set out as a note under section 3001 of this title. Amendment by section 708(a)(2)(A) and (c)(2) of Pub. L. 102–375 inapplicable with respect to fiscal year 1992, see section 905(b)(6) of Pub. L. 102–375, set out as a note under section 3001 of this title.Older Americans Act Technical Amendments of 1993
Pub. L. 103–171 § 3(a)(13) · 107 Stat. 1988
Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 3018
Pub. L. 103–171 substituted “Assistant Secretary” for “Commissioner” wherever appearing
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 103–171 substituted “Assistant Secretary” for “Commissioner” wherever appearing.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(13) 42 USC 3013 et seq. by striking “Commissioner” each place it appears, and inserting “Assistant Secretary”, in sections 203(a), 203A, 204(d), 205, 206(g), 207, 211, 214, 215(b)(2), 301, 304, 305, 306, 308, 309(a), 310, 312, 313(a), 314, 321, 331, 336, 337, 338(a), 338A, 338B, 341, 351, 361, 381, 402, 411, 412, 421, 422, 423, 424, 425(a), 428, 429, 429A, 429B, 429C, 429D, 429F, 429G, 429H, 4291, 429J, 431, 432, 433, 613, 614, 614A, 623, 624, 631, 632, 701, 703, 705(a)(7)(D), 713, 741(a)(4)(G), 763, and 764(a).Effective date note
Amendment by section 708(a)(2)(A) and (c)(2) of Pub. L. 102–375 inapplicable with respect to fiscal year 1993, see section 4(b) of Pub. L. 103–171, set out as a note under section 3001 of this title. Amendment by section 708(a)(2)(A) and (c)(2) of Pub. L. 102–375 inapplicable with respect to fiscal year 1992, see section 905(b)(6) of Pub. L. 102–375, set out as a note under section 3001 of this title.Pub. L. 103–437 § 15 · 108 Stat. 4581
Redesignated · 42 U.S.C. § 3018(b)(2)
Pub. L. 103–437 redesignated subpars. (B) to (D) as (A) to (C), respectively
Struck · 42 U.S.C. § 3018(b)(2)
Pub. L. 103–437 struck out former subpar. (A) which read as follows: “the Select Committee on Aging of the House of Representatives;”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 103–437 redesignated subpars. (B) to (D) as (A) to (C), respectively, and struck out former subpar. (A) which read as follows: “the Select Committee on Aging of the House of Representatives;”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 15. TITLE 42, UNTIED STATES CODE. (a) The Public Health Service Act is amended as follows: (1) In section 1122(b)(1) and (c) (42 U.S.C. 300c–12(b)(1), (c)), strike “Interstate and Foreign Commerce” and substitute “Energy and Commerce”. (2) In section 1450(h) (42 U.S.C. 300j–9(h)), strike “Committee on Commerce of the Senate and the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce of the House” and substitute “Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate and the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House”. (b) Section 4360 of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 1395b–4) is amended as follows: (1) In the first subsection (f), strike “the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives, and the Select Committee on Aging” and substitute “and the Committee on Energy and Commerce”. (2) Redesignate the 2d subsection (f) as subsection (g). (c) The following provisions are amended by striking “Science and Technology” and substituting “Science, Space, and Technology”: (1) section 5(e)(2) of the National Science Foundation Act of 1950 (42 U.S.C. 1864(e)(2)). (2) section 9 of the National Science Foundation Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1980 (42 U.S.C. 1882). (3) section 6 of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act, 1978 (42 U.S.C. 2463). (4) section 110 of the Act of July 15, 1983 (42 U.S.C. 2465). (5) section 204(b) and (c)(1) of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 1986 (42 U.S.C. 2466c(b), (c)(1)). (6) section 5(a) and (b) of the Environmental Research, Development, and Demonstration Authorization Act of 1979 (42 U.S.C. 4369(a), (b)). (7) section 111(b)(1) of the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974(42 U.S.C. 5821(b)(1)). (8) section 106 of the Act of June 3, 1977 (42 U.S.C. 5903c). (9) sections 19(l)(3) and (m) and 20(d)(1) and (3) of the Federal Nonnuclear Energy Research and Development Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 5919(1)(3), (m), 5920(d)(1), (3)). (10) section 218(e)(1) of the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 (42 U.S.C. 10198(e)(1)). (d) Section 201(a) of the Flood Control Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. 1962d–5(a)) is amended by striking “Committees on Public Works of the Senate and House” and substituting “Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate and the Committee on Public Works and Transportation of the House”. (e) The Water Resources Development Act of 1976 is amended as follows: (1) In section 167(b) (42 U.S.C. 1962d–5g(b)), strike “Committee on Public Works of the Senate” and substitute “Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate”. (2) In section 203(g)(1) (42 U.S.C. 1962d–14a(g)(1)), strike “Committees on Public Works and Appropriations of the Senate and House” and substitute “Committees on Environment and Public Works and on Appropriations of the Senate and the Committees on Public Works and Transportation and on Appropriations of the House”. (f) The Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (42 U.S.C. 2011 et seq.) is amended as follows: (1) In section 11 o. (42 U.S.C. 2014(o)), strike “‘Joint Committee’ means the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy” and substitute “‘Energy Committees’ means the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate and the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives”. (2) In section 51 (42 U.S.C. 2071), strike “Joint Committee” each place it appears and substitute “Energy Committees”. (3) In section 54 a. (42 U.S.C. 2074(a))— (A) strike “Joint Committee” the first time it appears and substitute “Energy Committees”; and (B) strike “Joint Committee shall submit a report to the Congress of its views” and substitute “Energy Committees shall submit to their respective houses reports of their views”. (4) In sections 58 and 61 (42 U.S.C. 2078, 2091), strike “Joint Committee” each place it appears and substitute “Energy Committees”. (5) In sections 123, 126, and 128–130 (42 U.S.C. 2153, 2155, 2157–2159), strike “International Relations” each place it appears and substitute “Foreign Affairs”. (6) In section 131 (42 U.S.C. 2160)— (A) strike “International Relations” each place it appears and substitute “Foreign Affairs”; and (B) in subsection f. (2), strike “Science and Technology” and substitute “Science, Space, and Technology”. (7) In section 164 (42 U.S.C. 2204), strike “Joint Committee” each place it appears and substitute “Energy Committees”. (8) In section 192 b. (42 U.S.C. 2242(b)), strike “Interior and Insular Affairs and” and substitute “Natural Resources and on”. (g) Section 404(d) of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act of 1978 (42 U.S.C. 2153c(d)) is amended by striking “International Relations” and substituting “Foreign Affairs”. (h) Section 107(c) of the Act of June 30, 1964 (42 U.S.C. 2204a(c)), is amended by— (1) striking “Joint Committee” the first time it appears and substituting “Energy Committees (as defined by section 11 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (42 U.S.C. 2014))”; and (2) striking “Joint Committee” the 2d time it appears and substituting “Energy Committees”. (i) Section 120 of the Atomic Energy Community Act of 1955 (42 U.S.C. 2349) is amended by— (1) striking “the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy” the first time it appears and substituting “the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate and the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives”; and (2) striking “the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy” the 2d time it appears and substituting “those Committees”. (j) Section 207 of the National Aeronautics and Space Act of 1958 (42 U.S.C. 2476a) is amended by— (1) striking “Committee on Science and Astronautics” and substituting “Committee on Science, Space, and Technology”; and (2) striking “Committee on Aeronautical and Space Sciences” and substituting “Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation”. (k) Section 806(c) of the Native American Programs Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 2991d–1(c)) is amended by striking “Select Committee on Indian Affairs” and substituting “Committee on Indian Affairs”. (l) Section 207(b)(2) of the Older Americans Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. 3018(b)(2)) is amended by striking clause (A) and redesignating clauses (B)–(D) as clauses (A)–(C). (m) Section 1200(a) of the Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970 (42 U.S.C. 3509(a)) is amended by— (1) striking “Labor and Public Welfare” and substituting “Labor and Human Resources”; and (2) striking “Interstate and Foreign Commerce” and substituting “Energy and Commerce”. (n) Section 7(b) of the Act of August 12, 1968 (known as the Architectural Barriers Act of 1968) (42 U.S.C. 4157(b)), is amended by striking “Public Works Committee” and substituting “Environment and Public Works Committee”. (o) Section 8 of the Environmental Research, Development, and Demonstration Authorization Act of 1978 (42 U.S.C. 4365) is amended as follows: (1) In subsection (a), strike “Committees on Science and Technology, Interstate and Foreign Commerce, or” and sub-stitute “Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, on Energy and Commerce, or on”. (2) Subsection (d) is repealed. (p) Section 203(b) of the Omnibus Insular Areas Act of 1992 (42 U.S.C. 5204b(b)) is amended by striking “Interior and Insular Affairs” and substituting “Natural Resources”. (q) Section 104(c)(2) and (d)(2) and (3) of the Naval Petroleum Reserves Production Act of 1976 (42 U.S.C. 6504(c)(2), (d)(2), (3)) is amended by striking “Committees on Interior and Insular Affairs of the Senate and the House” and substituting “Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate and the Committee on Natural Resources of the House”. (r) Section 1008(b) of the Solid Waste Disposal Act (42 U.S.C. 6907(b)) is amended by striking “Committee on Public Works of the Senate and the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce of the House” and substituting “Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate and the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House”. (s) Section 325(a)(2) of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7625–1(a)(2)), is amended by striking “Interior and Insular Affairs” and substituting “Natural Resources”.Pub. L. 106–501 § 801(b)(4) · 114 Stat. 2226
Redesignated · 42 U.S.C. § 3018(a)(3)
Pub. L. 106–501, § 801(b)(4), redesignated par. (4) as (3)
Struck · 42 U.S.C. § 3018(a)(3)
Pub. L. 106–501, § 801(b)(4), struck out former par. (3) which read as follows: “an analysis of the information received under section 3026(b)(2)(D) of this title by the Assistant Secretary;”
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Subsec. (a)(3). Pub. L. 106–501, § 801(b)(4), redesignated par. (4) as (3) and struck out former par. (3) which read as follows: “an analysis of the information received under section 3026(b)(2)(D) of this title by the Assistant Secretary;”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(4) Section 207(a) of the Older Americans Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. 3018(a)) is amended— (A) by striking paragraph (3); and (B) by redesignating paragraphs (4) and (5) as paragraphs (3) and (4), respectively.Pub. L. 106–501 § 801(b)(4)(B) · 114 Stat. 2226
Redesignated · 42 U.S.C. § 3018(a)(4)
Pub. L. 106–501, § 801(b)(4)(B), redesignated par. (5) as (4)
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Subsec. (a)(4). Pub. L. 106–501, § 801(b)(4)(B), redesignated par. (5) as (4).Enacted provision · exact public law section
(B) by redesignating paragraphs (4) and (5) as paragraphs (3) and (4), respectively.Pub. L. 106–501 § 204(1) · 114 Stat. 2226
Inserted · 42 U.S.C. § 3018(a)(4)
Pub. L. 106–501, § 204(1), inserted “older individuals residing in rural areas,” after “low-income minority individuals,”
Target inherited from the preceding amendment note.
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Pub. L. 106–501, § 204(1), inserted “older individuals residing in rural areas,” after “low-income minority individuals,”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(1) in subsection (a)(4), by inserting “older individuals residing in rural areas,” after “low-income minority individuals,”; andPub. L. 106–501 § 801(b)(4)(B) · 114 Stat. 2226
Redesignated · 42 U.S.C. § 3018(a)(5)
Pub. L. 106–501, § 801(b)(4)(B), redesignated par. (5) as (4)
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Subsec. (a)(5). Pub. L. 106–501, § 801(b)(4)(B), redesignated par. (5) as (4).Enacted provision · exact public law section
(B) by redesignating paragraphs (4) and (5) as paragraphs (3) and (4), respectively.Pub. L. 106–501 § 204(2) · 114 Stat. 2226
Inserted · 42 U.S.C. § 3018(c)(5)
Pub. L. 106–501, § 204(2), inserted “and older individuals residing in rural areas” after “low-income minority individuals” in two places
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Subsec. (c)(5). Pub. L. 106–501, § 204(2), inserted “and older individuals residing in rural areas” after “low-income minority individuals” in two places.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(2) in subsection (c)(5) by inserting “and older individuals residing in rural areas” after “low-income minority individuals” each place it appears.Pub. L. 109–365 § 206(1) · 120 Stat. 2535
Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 3018(b)(2)(B)
Pub. L. 109–365, § 206(1), substituted “the Workforce” for “Labor”
Unresolved: Pub. L. 109–365 was not found in the local Statutes at Large index.
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Subsec. (b)(2)(B). Pub. L. 109–365, § 206(1), substituted “the Workforce” for “Labor”.Pub. L. 109–365 § 206(2) · 120 Stat. 2535
Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 3018(b)(2)(C)
Pub. L. 109–365, § 206(2), substituted “Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions” for “Labor and Human Resources”
Unresolved: Pub. L. 109–365 was not found in the local Statutes at Large index.
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Subsec. (b)(2)(C). Pub. L. 109–365, § 206(2), substituted “Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions” for “Labor and Human Resources”.Older Americans Act Reauthorization Act of 2016
Pub. L. 114–144 § 3(d)(1) · 130 Stat. 334
Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 3018(a)(2)
Pub. L. 114–144, § 3(d)(1), substituted “3012(a)(16)” for “3012(a)(19)”
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Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 114–144, § 3(d)(1), substituted “3012(a)(16)” for “3012(a)(19)”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(1) in paragraph (2), by striking “202(a)(19)” and inserting “202(a)(16)”; andOlder Americans Act Reauthorization Act of 2016
Pub. L. 114–144 § 3(d)(2) · 130 Stat. 334
Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 3018(a)(4)
Pub. L. 114–144, § 3(d)(2), substituted “3012(a)(14)” for “3012(a)(17)”
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Subsec. (a)(4). Pub. L. 114–144, § 3(d)(2), substituted “3012(a)(14)” for “3012(a)(17)”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(2) in paragraph (4), by striking “202(a)(17)” and inserting “202(a)(14)”.Supporting Older Americans Act of 2020
Pub. L. 116–131 § 701(4) · 131 Stat. 240
Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 3018(b)(2)(B)
Pub. L. 116–131, § 701(4), substituted “Committee on Education and Labor” for “Committee on Education and the Workforce”
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Subsec. (b)(2)(B). Pub. L. 116–131, § 701(4), substituted “Committee on Education and Labor” for “Committee on Education and the Workforce”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(4) in sections 203(c)(7) (42 U.S.C. 3013(c)(7)), 207(b)(2)(B) (42 U.S.C. 3018(b)(2)(B)), and 215(i) (42 U.S.C. 3020e–1(i)), by striking “Committee on Education and the Workforce” each place it appears and inserting “Committee on Education and Labor”;Supporting Older Americans Act of 2020
Pub. L. 116–131 § 701(5) · 131 Stat. 240
Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 3018(b)(3)(A)
Pub. L. 116–131, § 701(5), substituted “Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services” for “Administrator of the Health Care Finance Administration”
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Subsec. (b)(3)(A). Pub. L. 116–131, § 701(5), substituted “Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services” for “Administrator of the Health Care Finance Administration”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(5) in section 207(b)(3)(A) (42 U.S.C. 3018(b)(3)(A)), by striking “Administrator of the Health Care Finance Administration” and inserting “Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services”;Supporting Older Americans Act of 2020
Pub. L. 116–131 § 127(c) · 131 Stat. 240
Added · 42 U.S.C. § 3018(d)
Pub. L. 116–131, § 127(c), added subsec. (d)
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Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 116–131, § 127(c), added subsec. (d).Enacted provision · exact public law section
(c) Report on Health Care Expenditures.— Section 207 (42 U.S.C. 3018) is amended by adding at the end the following: “(d) The Assistant Secretary shall provide the evaluation required under section 206(b) to— “(1) the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of the Senate; “(2) the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate; “(3) the Special Committee on Aging of the Senate; “(4) the Committee on Education and Labor of the House of Representatives; and “(5) the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives.” .
32 of 35 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial · 2 unresolved
Editorial Notes
Prior Provisions
A prior section 207 of Pub. L. 89–73 was renumbered section 206 and is classified to section 3017 of this title.
Amendments1984–2020 · 10 rounds
2020
Subsec. (b)(2)(B). Pub. L. 116–131, § 701(4), substituted “Committee on Education and Labor” for “Committee on Education and the Workforce”.
Subsec. (b)(3)(A). Pub. L. 116–131, § 701(5), substituted “Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services” for “Administrator of the Health Care Finance Administration”.
Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 116–131, § 127(c), added subsec. (d).
2016
Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 114–144, § 3(d)(1), substituted “3012(a)(16)” for “3012(a)(19)”.
Subsec. (a)(4). Pub. L. 114–144, § 3(d)(2), substituted “3012(a)(14)” for “3012(a)(17)”.
2006
Subsec. (b)(2)(B). Pub. L. 109–365, § 206(1), substituted “the Workforce” for “Labor”.
Subsec. (b)(2)(C). Pub. L. 109–365, § 206(2), substituted “Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions” for “Labor and Human Resources”.
2000
Subsec. (a)(3). Pub. L. 106–501, § 801(b)(4), redesignated par. (4) as (3) and struck out former par. (3) which read as follows: “an analysis of the information received under section 3026(b)(2)(D) of this title by the Assistant Secretary;”.
Subsec. (a)(4). Pub. L. 106–501, § 801(b)(4)(B), redesignated par. (5) as (4).
Pub. L. 106–501, § 204(1), inserted “older individuals residing in rural areas,” after “low-income minority individuals,”.
Subsec. (a)(5). Pub. L. 106–501, § 801(b)(4)(B), redesignated par. (5) as (4).
Subsec. (c)(5). Pub. L. 106–501, § 204(2), inserted “and older individuals residing in rural areas” after “low-income minority individuals” in two places.
1994
Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 103–437 redesignated subpars. (B) to (D) as (A) to (C), respectively, and struck out former subpar. (A) which read as follows: “the Select Committee on Aging of the House of Representatives;”.
1993
Pub. L. 103–171 substituted “Assistant Secretary” for “Commissioner” wherever appearing.
1992
Subsec. (a)(4). Pub. L. 102–375, § 904(a)(8), substituted “greatest economic need and older individuals with greatest social need” for “the greatest economic or social needs”.
Subsec. (a)(5). Pub. L. 102–375, § 208(a), added par. (5).
Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 102–375, § 208(b), substituted “March 1” for “January 15” in introductory provisions.
Subsec. (b)(1)(A). Pub. L. 102–375, § 708(a)(2)(A)(i), substituted “subchapters III and XI in accordance with section 3058g(c) of this title” for “section 3027(a)(12)(C) of this title”.
Subsec. (b)(3). Pub. L. 102–375, § 708(a)(2)(A)(ii)(I), substituted “under subchapters III and XI in accordance with section 3058g(h)(1) of this title” for “by section 3027(a)(12)(H)(i) of this title”.
Subsec. (b)(3)(E). Pub. L. 102–375, § 708(a)(2)(A)(ii)(II), added subpar. (E) and struck out former subpar. (E) which read as follows: “the public agencies and private organizations designated under section 3027(a)(12)(A) of this title.”
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 102–375, § 708(c)(2)(A), substituted “on the outreach activities supported under this chapter” for “on the evaluations required to be submitted under section 3027(a)(31)(D) of this title”.
Subsec. (c)(1). Pub. L. 102–375, § 708(c)(2)(B), substituted “the activities” for “outreach activities supported under section 3026(a)(6)(P) of this title”.
Subsec. (c)(5). Pub. L. 102–375, § 208(c), added par. (5).
1991
Subsec. (b)(3)(D). Pub. L. 102–54 substituted “Secretary of Veterans Affairs” for “Administrator of the Veterans’ Administration”.
1987
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 100–175, § 103(b), amended last sentence generally. Prior to amendment, last sentence read as follows: “Such annual reports shall include statistical data reflecting services and activities provided individuals during the preceding fiscal year.”
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 100–175, § 103(c), added subsec. (b) and struck out former subsec. (b) which read as follows: “Not later than 2 years after , the Commissioner shall prepare and submit a report to the Congress on the extent to which the need for services for the prevention of the abuse of individuals is unmet, based on information gathered pursuant to section 3026(a)(6)(J) of this title.”
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 100–175, § 155(f), added subsec. (c).
1984
Pub. L. 98–459 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), substituted “submit to the President and to the Congress” for “submit to the President for transmittal to the Congress”, and added subsec. (b).
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Change of Name
Committee on Education and Labor of House of Representatives changed to Committee on Education and the Workforce of House of Representatives by House Resolution No. 5, One Hundred Eighteenth Congress, .
Effective Date of 1992 Amendment
Amendment by section 708(a)(2)(A) and (c)(2) of Pub. L. 102–375 inapplicable with respect to fiscal year 1993, see section 4(b) of Pub. L. 103–171, set out as a note under section 3001 of this title.
Amendment by section 708(a)(2)(A) and (c)(2) of Pub. L. 102–375 inapplicable with respect to fiscal year 1992, see section 905(b)(6) of Pub. L. 102–375, set out as a note under section 3001 of this title.
Effective Date of 1987 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 100–175 effective , except not applicable with respect to any area plan submitted under section 3026(a) of this title or any State plan submitted under section 3027(a) of this title and approved for any fiscal year beginning before , see section 701(a), (b) of Pub. L. 100–175, set out as a note under section 3001 of this title.
Effective Date of 1984 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 98–459 effective , see section 803(a) of Pub. L. 98–459, set out as a note under section 3001 of this title.
Credits
1973–2020 · 12 acts
- 1973Pub. L. 89–73, title II, § 207, formerly § 208, as added Pub. L. 93–29, title II, § 201(c), , 87 Stat. 35
- 1981renumbered § 207, Pub. L. 97–115, § 2(e)(2), , 95 Stat. 1596
- 1984amended Pub. L. 98–459, title II, § 207, , 98 Stat. 1770
- 1987Pub. L. 100–175, title I, §§ 103(b), (c), 155(f), , 101 Stat. 928, 929, 954
- 1991Pub. L. 102–54, § 13(q)(9)(A), , 105 Stat. 281
- 1992Pub. L. 102–375, title II, § 208, title VII, § 708(a)(2)(A), (c)(2), title IX, § 904(a)(8), , 106 Stat. 1214, 1292, 1306
- 1993Pub. L. 103–171, § 3(a)(13), , 107 Stat. 1990
- 1994Pub. L. 103–437, § 15(l), , 108 Stat. 4593
- 2000Pub. L. 106–501, title II, § 204, title VIII, § 801(b)(4), , 114 Stat. 2234, 2292
- 2006Pub. L. 109–365, title II, § 206, , 120 Stat. 2535
- 2016Pub. L. 114–144, § 3(d), , 130 Stat. 337
- 2020Pub. L. 116–131, title I, § 127(c), title VII, § 701(4), (5), , 134 Stat. 253, 271.
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(Pub. L. 89–73, title II, § 207, formerly § 208, as added Pub. L. 93–29, title II, § 201(c), , 87 Stat. 35; renumbered § 207, Pub. L. 97–115, § 2(e)(2), , 95 Stat. 1596; amended Pub. L. 98–459, title II, § 207, , 98 Stat. 1770; Pub. L. 100–175, title I, §§ 103(b), (c), 155(f), , 101 Stat. 928, 929, 954; Pub. L. 102–54, § 13(q)(9)(A), , 105 Stat. 281; Pub. L. 102–375, title II, § 208, title VII, § 708(a)(2)(A), (c)(2), title IX, § 904(a)(8), , 106 Stat. 1214, 1292, 1306; Pub. L. 103–171, § 3(a)(13), , 107 Stat. 1990; Pub. L. 103–437, § 15(l), , 108 Stat. 4593; Pub. L. 106–501, title II, § 204, title VIII, § 801(b)(4), , 114 Stat. 2234, 2292; Pub. L. 109–365, title II, § 206, , 120 Stat. 2535; Pub. L. 114–144, § 3(d), , 130 Stat. 337; Pub. L. 116–131, title I, § 127(c), title VII, § 701(4), (5), , 134 Stat. 253, 271.)