A prior section 605, acts Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title IV, § 405, 49 Stat. 629; July 25, 1962, Puspan. L. 87–543, title I, § 107(a), 76 Stat. 188, related to use of payments for benefit of children, prior to repeal by Puspan. L. 104–193, § 103(a)(1), as amended by Puspan. L. 105–33, title V, § 5514(c), Aug. 5, 1997, 111 Stat. 620.

2004—Subsec. (d). Puspan. L. 108–271 substituted “Government Accountability Office” for “General Accounting Office”.

1997—Puspan. L. 105–33 made technical amendment to directory language of Puspan. L. 104–193, § 103(a)(1), which enacted this section.

Amendment by Puspan. L. 105–33 effective as if included in the provision of Puspan. L. 104–193 amended at the time the provision became law, see section 5518(d) of Puspan. L. 105–33, set out as a note under section 862a of Title 21, Food and Drugs.

Section effective July 1, 1997, with transition rules relating to State options to accelerate such date, rules relating to claims, actions, and proceedings commenced before such date, rules relating to closing out of accounts for terminated or substantially modified programs and continuance in office of Assistant Secretary for Family Support, and provisions relating to termination of entitlement under AFDC program, see section 116 of Puspan. L. 104–193, as amended, set out as a note under section 601 of this title.