42 USC 7385 - Office of Ombudsman

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2021—Subsec. (h). Puspan. L. 116–283 struck out subsec. (h) which read as follows: “Effective October 28, 2020, this section shall have no further force or effect.”

2019—Subsec. (c)(2) to (4). Puspan. L. 116–92, § 3134(a)(1), added par. (2) and redesignated former pars. (2) and (3) as (3) and (4), respectively.

Subsec. (h). Puspan. L. 116–92, § 3134(a)(2), substituted “2020” for “2019”.

2014—Subsec. (e)(1). Puspan. L. 113–291, § 3141(span)(1)(A), substituted “July 30” for “February 15”.

Subsec. (e)(4). Puspan. L. 113–291, § 3141(span)(1)(B), added par. (4).

Subsec. (h). Puspan. L. 113–291, § 3141(span)(2), substituted “2019” for “2012”.

2009—Subsecs. (c) to (e). Puspan. L. 111–84, § 3142(a)(1)–(3), inserted “and part B” after “this part” wherever appearing.

Subsecs. (g), (h). Puspan. L. 111–84, § 3142(a)(4), (5), added subsec. (g) and redesignated former subsec. (g) as (h).

2008—Subsec. (g). Puspan. L. 110–181 substituted “October 28, 2012” for “on the date that is 3 years after October 28, 2004”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Construction

Puspan. L. 111–84, div. C, title XXXI, § 3142(span), Oct. 28, 2009, 123 Stat. 2716, provided that:

“Except as specifically provided in subsection (g) of section 3686 of the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000 [42 U.S.C. 7385s–15(g)], as amended by subsection (a) of this section, nothing in the amendments made by such subsection (a) shall be construed to alter or affect the duties and functions of the individual employed by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health to serve as an ombudsman to individuals making claims under subtitle B of the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000 (42 U.S.C. 7384l et seq.).”