§ 940e. Expansion of 911 access

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. 1936

   Pub. L. 107–171 title VI § 6102 · 116 Stat. 134

   Enacted · 7 U.S.C. § 940e

   May 20, 1936, ch. 432, title III, § 315, as added Pub. L. 107–171, title VI, § 6102, May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 415

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   May 20, 1936, ch. 432, title III, § 315, as added Pub. L. 107–171, title VI, § 6102, May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 415

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 6102. EXPANSION OF 911 ACCESS. Title III of the Rural Electrification Act of 1936 (7 U.S.C. 931 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following: “SEC. 315. EXPANSION OF 911 ACCESS. “(a) In General.— Subject to such terms and conditions as the Secretary may prescribe, the Secretary may make telephone loans under this title to borrowers of loans made by the Rural Utilities Service, State or local governments, Indian tribes (as defined in section 4 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 450b)), or other public entities for facilities and equipment to expand or improve 911 access and integrated emergency communications systems in rural areas. “(b) Authorization of Appropriations.— There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as are necessary to carry out this section for each of fiscal years 2002 through 2007.”.

2. 2008

   Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008

   Pub. L. 110–246 § 6107 · 122 Stat. 1651

   1. Amended · 7 U.S.C. § 940e

      Pub. L. 110–246, § 6107, amended section generally

   2. Substituted · 7 U.S.C. § 940e

      Pub. L. 110–246, § 6107, substituting provisions relating to expansion of access, loan security, emergency communications equipment providers, and authorization of appropriations, consisting of subsecs. (a) to (d), for provisions relating to expansion of access and authorization of appropriations, consisting of subsecs. (a) and (b)

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 110–246, § 6107, amended section generally, substituting provisions relating to expansion of access, loan security, emergency communications equipment providers, and authorization of appropriations, consisting of subsecs. (a) to (d), for provisions relating to expansion of access and authorization of appropriations, consisting of subsecs. (a) and (b).

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 6107. EXPANSION OF 911 ACCESS.   Section 315 of the Rural Electrification Act of 1936 (7 U.S.C. 940e) is amended to read as follows: “SEC. 315. EXPANSION OF 911 ACCESS. “(a) In General.— Subject to subsection (c) and such terms and conditions as the Secretary may prescribe, the Secretary may make loans under this title to entities eligible to borrow from the Rural Utilities Service, State or local governments, Indian tribes (as defined in section 4 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 450b)), or other public entities for facilities and equipment to expand or improve in rural areas— “(1) 911 access; “(2) integrated interoperable emergency communications, including multiuse networks that provide commercial or transportation information services in addition to emergency communications services; “(3) homeland security communications; “(4) transportation safety communications; or “(5) location technologies used outside an urbanized area. “(b) Loan Security.— Government-imposed fees related to emergency communications (including State or local 911 fees) may be considered to be security for a loan under this section. “(c) Emergency Communications Equipment Providers.— The Secretary may make a loan under this section to an emergency communication equipment provider to expand or improve 911 access or other communications or technologies described in subsection (a) if the local government that has jurisdiction over the project is not allowed to acquire the debt resulting from the loan. “(d) Authorization of Appropriations.— The Secretary shall use to make loans under this section any funds otherwise made available for telephone loans for each of fiscal years 2008 through 2012.” .

   Effective date note
   Amendment of this section and repeal of Pub. L. 110–234 by Pub. L. 110–246 effective May 22, 2008, the date of enactment of Pub. L. 110–234, see section 4 of Pub. L. 110–246, set out as an Effective Date note under section 8701 of this title.

3. 2014

   Agricultural Act of 2014

   Pub. L. 113–79 title VI § 6103 · 128 Stat. 649

   Substituted · 7 U.S.C. § 940e(d)

   Pub. L. 113–79 substituted “2018” for “2012”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 113–79 substituted “2018” for “2012”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 6103. EXPANSION OF 911 ACCESS.   Section 315(d) of the Rural Electrification Act of 1936 (7 U.S.C. 940e(d)) is amended by striking “2012” and inserting “2018”.

4. 2018

   Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018

   Pub. L. 115–334 § 6506(1) · 132 Stat. 4490

   Substituted · 7 U.S.C. § 940e(a)(2)

   Pub. L. 115–334, § 6506(1), substituted “critical transportation-related” for “commercial or transportation”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 115–334, § 6506(1), substituted “critical transportation-related” for “commercial or transportation”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (1) in subsection (a)(2), by striking “commercial or transportation” and inserting “critical transportation-related”; and

5. 2018

   Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018

   Pub. L. 115–334 § 6506(2) · 132 Stat. 4490

   Substituted · 7 U.S.C. § 940e(d)

   Pub. L. 115–334, § 6506(2), substituted “2023” for “2018”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 115–334, § 6506(2), substituted “2023” for “2018”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (2) in subsection (d), by striking “2018” and inserting “2023”.

6 of 6 references resolved to an enrolled provision