Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 45 — Fair Housing
§ 3608a. Collection of certain data
Statutory text
In general
To assess the extent of compliance with Federal fair housing requirements (including the requirements established under title VI of Public Law 88–352 [42 U.S.C. 2000d et seq.] and title VIII of Public Law 90–284 [42 U.S.C. 3601 et seq.]), the Secretary of Agriculture shall collect, not less than annually, data on the racial and ethnic characteristics of persons eligible for, assisted, or otherwise benefiting under each community development, housing assistance, and mortgage and loan insurance and guarantee program administered by such Secretary. Such data shall be collected on a building by building basis if the Secretary determines such collection to be appropriate.
Reports to Congress
The Secretary of Agriculture shall include in the annual report of such Secretary to the Congress a summary and evaluation of the data collected by such Secretary under subsection (a) during the preceding year.
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.
Housing and Community Development Act of 1987
Pub. L. 100–242 title V § 562 · 101 Stat. 1815
Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 3608a
Pub. L. 100–242, title V, § 562, Feb. 5, 1988, 101 Stat. 1944
Source evidence
Code source credit
Pub. L. 100–242, title V, § 562, Feb. 5, 1988, 101 Stat. 1944Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 562. COLLECTION OF CERTAIN DATA. (a) In General.— To assess the extent of compliance with Federal fair housing requirements (including the requirements established under title VI of Public Law 88–352 and title VIII of Public Law 90–284), the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and the Secretary of Agriculture shall each collect, not less than annually, data on the racial and ethnic characteristics of persons eligible for, assisted, or otherwise benefiting under each community development, housing assistance, and mortgage and loan insurance and guarantee program administered by such Secretary. Such data shall be collected on a building by building basis if the Secretary involved determines such collection to be appropriate. (b) Reports to Congress.— The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and the Secretary of Agriculture shall each include in the annual report of such Secretary to the Congress a summary and evaluation of the data collected by such Secretary under subsection (a) during the preceding year.Federal Reports Elimination and Sunset Act of 1995
Pub. L. 104–66 § 1071(e)(1) · 109 Stat. 707
Struck · 42 U.S.C. § 3608a(a)
Pub. L. 104–66, § 1071(e)(1), struck out “the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and” before “the Secretary of Agriculture”, “each” before “collect, not less than annually”, and “involved” before “determines such collection”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 104–66, § 1071(e)(1), struck out “the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and” before “the Secretary of Agriculture”, “each” before “collect, not less than annually”, and “involved” before “determines such collection”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(1) in subsection (a)— (A) in the first sentence— (i) by striking “the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and”; and (ii) by striking “each”, the first place it appears; and (B) in the second sentence, by striking “involved”; andFederal Reports Elimination and Sunset Act of 1995
Pub. L. 104–66 § 1071(e)(2) · 109 Stat. 707
Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 3608a(b)
Pub. L. 104–66, § 1071(e)(2), substituted “The” for “The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and the” before “Secretary of Agriculture”
Struck · 42 U.S.C. § 3608a(b)
Pub. L. 104–66, § 1071(e)(2), struck out “each” before “include in the”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 104–66, § 1071(e)(2), substituted “The” for “The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and the” before “Secretary of Agriculture” and struck out “each” before “include in the”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(2) in subsection (b)— (A) by striking “The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and the” and inserting “The”; and (B) by striking “each”.
4 of 4 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
References in Text
Public Law 88–352, referred to in subsec. (a), is Pub. L. 88–352, , 78 Stat. 241, known as the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 is classified generally to subchapter V (§ 2000d et seq.) of chapter 21 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 2000a of this title and Tables.
Title VIII of Public Law 90–284, referred to in subsec. (a), is title VIII of Pub. L. 90–284, , 82 Stat. 81, known as the Fair Housing Act, which is classified principally to subchapter I (§ 3601 et seq.) of this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 3601 of this title and Tables.
Codification
Section was enacted as part of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1987, and not as part of title VIII of Pub. L. 90–284, popularly known as the Fair Housing Act, which comprises this subchapter.
Amendments
1995—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 104–66, § 1071(e)(1), struck out “the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and” before “the Secretary of Agriculture”, “each” before “collect, not less than annually”, and “involved” before “determines such collection”.
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 104–66, § 1071(e)(2), substituted “The” for “The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and the” before “Secretary of Agriculture” and struck out “each” before “include in the”.
Credits
1988–1995 · 2 acts
- 1988Pub. L. 100–242, title V, § 562, , 101 Stat. 1944
- 1995Pub. L. 104–66, title I, § 1071(e), , 109 Stat. 720.
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(Pub. L. 100–242, title V, § 562, , 101 Stat. 1944; Pub. L. 104–66, title I, § 1071(e), , 109 Stat. 720.)