References in Text
The Hostage Relief Act of 1980, referred to in subsec. (e)(1), is [Pub. L. 96–449], Oct. 14, 1980, [94 Stat. 1967], as amended, which was formerly set out as a note under section 5561 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
Amendments
2009—Subsec. (e)(1). [Pub. L. 111–84] substituted “such program” for “such programs”.
2008—Subsec. (e)(1). [Pub. L. 110–252] inserted “33,” after “32,”.
2006—Subsec. (e)(1). [Pub. L. 109–163] substituted “Secretary of Veterans Affairs” for “Secretary concerned”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 2008 Amendment
[Pub. L. 110–252, title V, § 5003(d)], June 30, 2008, [122 Stat. 2378], provided that: “This section [enacting chapter 33 of Title 38, Veterans’ Benefits, amending this section and sections 3033, 3485, 3688 to 3690, 3692, 3695, 3697, and 3697A of Title 38, and enacting provisions set out as a note under section 3301 of Title 38] and the amendments made by this section shall take effect on August 1, 2009.”