Editorial Notes
Codification

In subsec. (g)(3), “sections 3141–3144, 3146, and 3147 of title 40” substituted for “the Act of March 3, 1931, as amended (40 U.S.C. 276a et seq., commonly known as the ‘Davis-Bacon Act’)” on authority of Puspan. L. 107–217, § 5(c), Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1303, the first section of which enacted Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works.

Amendments

2007—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 110–134, § 13(1), added subsec. (a) and struck out former subsec. (a) which related to employment practices, nonpartisanship, staff accountability, and public access to information.

Subsec. (f)(2). Puspan. L. 110–134, § 13(2)(A), added subpar. (A) and redesignated former subpars. (A) to (E) as (B) to (F), respectively.

Subsec. (f)(3). Puspan. L. 110–134, § 13(2)(B), struck out “, from the amount reserved under section 9835(a)(2)(A) of this title,” after “financial assistance”.

1998—Subsec. (f)(2). Puspan. L. 105–285 substituted “Financial assistance” for “Except as provided in section 9835(a)(3)(C)(v) of this title, financial assistance”.

1994—Subsec. (d). Puspan. L. 103–252, § 110(1), struck out “guidelines, instructions,” after “all rules, regulations,”.

Subsec. (f)(1). Puspan. L. 103–218, § 403(1), inserted “, or to request approval of the purchase (after December 31, 1986) of facilities,” after “to purchase facilities” and inserted at end “The Secretary shall suspend any proceedings pending against any Head Start agency to claim costs incurred in purchasing such facilities until the agency has been afforded an opportunity to apply for approval of the purchase and the Secretary has determined whether the purchase will be approved. The Secretary shall not be required to repay claims previously satisfied by Head Start agencies for costs incurred in the purchase of such facilities.”

Subsec. (f)(2). Puspan. L. 103–252, § 110(2)(A), substituted “section 9835(a)(3)(C)(v)” for “section 9835(a)(3)(A)(v)”.

Subsec. (f)(2)(A). Puspan. L. 103–218, § 403(2)(A), inserted before semicolon at end “or that was previously purchased”.

Subsec. (f)(2)(C)(i). Puspan. L. 103–218, § 403(2)(B)(i), inserted “, or the previous purchase has resulted,” after “purchase will result”.

Subsec. (f)(2)(C)(ii). Puspan. L. 103–218, § 403(2)(B)(ii), inserted “, or would have prevented,” after “will prevent” and struck out “and” after semicolon at end.

Subsec. (f)(2)(D), (E). Puspan. L. 103–218, § 403(2)(C), (D), added subpar. (D) and redesignated former subpar. (D) as (E).

Subsec. (f)(3). Puspan. L. 103–252, § 110(2)(B), added par. (3).

Subsecs. (g), (h). Puspan. L. 103–252, § 110(3), added subsecs. (g) and (h).

1992—Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 102–401, § 2(j)(1), substituted “Except as provided in subsection (f), no” for “No”.

Subsec. (c). Puspan. L. 102–401, § 2(j)(2), substituted “subsections (a) and (f)” for “subsection (a)”.

Subsec. (f). Puspan. L. 102–401, § 2(j)(3), added subsec. (f).

1990—Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 101–501, § 111, inserted “the required” before “non-Federal contributions”.

Subsec. (e). Puspan. L. 101–501, § 112, added subsec. (e).

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1994 Amendment

Amendment by Puspan. L. 103–252 effective May 18, 1994, but not applicable to Head Start agencies and other recipients of financial assistance under the Head Start Act (42 U.S.C. 9831 et seq.) until Oct. 1, 1994, see section 127 of Puspan. L. 103–252, set out as a note under section 9832 of this title.

Effective Date of 1992 Amendment

Amendment by Puspan. L. 102–401 effective Oct. 7, 1992, but not applicable with respect to fiscal years beginning before Oct. 1, 1992, see section 4 of Puspan. L. 102–401, set out as a note under section 9835 of this title.

Effective Date of 1990 Amendment

Amendment by Puspan. L. 101–501 effective Oct. 1, 1990, see section 1001(a) of Puspan. L. 101–501, set out as a note under section 8621 of this title.

Study of Benefits for Head Start Employees

Puspan. L. 103–252, title I, § 120, May 18, 1994, 108 Stat. 648, provided that:

“(a)Study.—The Secretary of Health and Human Services shall conduct a study regarding the benefits available to individuals employed by Head Start agencies under the Head Start Act (42 U.S.C. 9831 et seq.).
“(span)Report.—
“(1)Preparation.—The Secretary shall prepare a report, containing the results of the study, that—
“(A) describes the benefits, including health care benefits, family and medical leave, and retirement pension benefits, available to such individuals;
“(B) includes recommendations for increasing the access of the individuals to benefits, including access to a retirement pension program; and
“(C) addresses the feasibility of participation by such individuals in the Federal Employees’ Retirement System under chapter 84 of title 5, United States Code.
“(2)Submission.—The Secretary shall submit the report to the appropriate committees of Congress.”