2016 US Code
Title 42 - The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 72 - Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
Subchapter III - Runaway and Homeless Youth
Part D - Coordinating, Training, Research, and Other Activities
Sec. 5714-25 - Periodic estimate of incidence and prevalence of youth homelessness
| 42 U.S.C. § 5714-25 (2016) |
| §5714–25. Periodic estimate of incidence and prevalence of youth homelessness |
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(a) Periodic estimate
Not later than 2 years after October 8, 2008, and at 5-year intervals thereafter, the Secretary, in consultation with the United States Interagency Council on Homelessness, shall prepare and submit to the Committee on Education and Labor of the House of Representatives and the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, and make available to the public, a report— (1) by using the best quantitative and qualitative social science research methods available, containing an estimate of the incidence and prevalence of runaway and homeless individuals who are not less than 13 years of age but are less than 26 years of age; and (2) that includes with such estimate an assessment of the characteristics of such individuals. The report required by subsection (a) shall include— (1) the results of conducting a survey of, and direct interviews with, a representative sample of runaway and homeless individuals who are not less than 13 years of age but are less than 26 years of age, to determine past and current— (A) socioeconomic characteristics of such individuals; and (B) barriers to such individuals obtaining— (i) safe, quality, and affordable housing; (ii) comprehensive and affordable health insurance and health services; and (iii) incomes, public benefits, supportive services, and connections to caring adults; and (2) such other information as the Secretary determines, in consultation with States, units of local government, and national nongovernmental organizations concerned with homelessness, may be useful. If the Secretary enters into any contract with a non-Federal entity for purposes of carrying out subsection (a), such entity shall be a nongovernmental organization, or an individual, determined by the Secretary to have appropriate expertise in quantitative and qualitative social science research. |
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(Pub. L. 93–415, title III, §345, as added Pub. L. 110–378, §6, Oct. 8, 2008, 122 Stat. 4070.) |
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PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 5714–25, Pub. L. 93–415, title III, §345, as added Pub. L. 106–71, §3(i), Oct. 12, 1999, 113 Stat. 1038, related to study of runaways to determine the percent who have been sexually abused, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 108–96, title I, §115, Oct. 10, 2003, 117 Stat. 1170. CHANGE OF NAMECommittee on Education and Labor of House of Representatives changed to Committee on Education and the Workforce of House of Representatives by House Resolution No. 5, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, Jan. 5, 2011. |
| United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE |
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| Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE CHAPTER 72 - JUVENILE JUSTICE AND DELINQUENCY PREVENTION SUBCHAPTER III - RUNAWAY AND HOMELESS YOUTH Part D - Coordinating, Training, Research, and Other Activities Sec. 5714-25 - Periodic estimate of incidence and prevalence of youth homelessness |
| section 5714-25 |
| 2016 |
| January 6, 2017 |
| No |
| standard |
| 113 Stat. 1038 117 Stat. 1170 122 Stat. 4070 |
| Public Law 93-415, Public Law 106-71, Public Law 108-96, Public Law 110-378 |
| H. Res.5 112th Congress |
