§ 5183. Crisis counseling assistance and training

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. 1974

   Pub. L. 93–288 title IV § 416 · 88 Stat. 143

   Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 5183

   Pub. L. 93–288, title IV, § 416, formerly § 413, May 22, 1974, 88 Stat. 157

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Pub. L. 93–288, title IV, § 416, formerly § 413, May 22, 1974, 88 Stat. 157

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 416. The President is authorized to provide temporary public 42 USC 5186. transportation service in an area affected by a major disaster to meet emergency needs and to provide transportation to governmental offices, supply centers, stores, post offices, schools, major employment centers, and such other places as may be necessary in order to enable the community to resume its normal pattern of life as soon as possible.

2. 1988

   The Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Amendments of 1988

   Pub. L. 100–707 title I § 106(i) · 102 Stat. 4689

   Struck · 42 U.S.C. § 5183

   Pub. L. 100–707 struck out “(through the National Institute of Mental Health)” after “authorized”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 100–707 struck out “(through the National Institute of Mental Health)” after “authorized”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (i) Crisis Counseling.— Section 413 (relating to crisis counseling assistance and training), and any reference thereto, is redesignated as section 416. Such section is amended by striking out “(through 42 USC 5183. the National Institute of Mental Health)”.

3. 2022

   FEMA Improvement, Reform, and Efficiency Act of 2022

   Pub. L. 117–251 § 7(a) · 136 Stat. 2354

   1. Amended · 42 U.S.C. § 5183

      Pub. L. 117–251 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a)

   2. Inserted · 42 U.S.C. § 5183

      Pub. L. 117–251 inserted heading

   3. Added · 42 U.S.C. § 5183

      Pub. L. 117–251 added subsec. (b)

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 117–251 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), inserted heading, and added subsec. (b).

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (a) In General.— Section 416 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5183) is amended— (1) by striking “The President” and inserting the following: “(a) In General.— The President” ; and (2) by adding at the end the following: “(b) Training.— Each State, local agency, or private mental health organization providing professional counseling services described in subsection (a) shall ensure that, any individual providing professional counseling services to victims of a major disaster as authorized under subsection (a), including individuals working for nonprofit partners and recovery organizations, is appropriately trained to address impacts from major disasters in communities, and to individuals, with socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds.” .

   Effective date note
   Pub. L. 117–251, § 7(b), Dec. 20, 2022, 136 Stat. 2357, provided that: “The amendments made by this section [amending this section] shall apply with respect to amounts appropriated on or after the date of enactment of this Act [Dec. 20, 2022].”

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