2019—Subsec. (c)(1). Pub. L. 116–91, § 4(b)(1), designated first sentence of existing provisions as par. (1) and inserted heading.

Subsec. (c)(2). Pub. L. 116–91, § 4(b)(2), (3), designated second sentence of existing provisions as par. (2) and inserted heading, substituted “The Secretary shall—” for “The Secretary shall”, inserted subpar. (A) designation before “consider,”, substituted “; and” for period at end of subpar. (A), and added subpar. (B).

2010—Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 111–152 added subsec. (e).

2008—Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 110–315 substituted “or had been in default” for “or is already in default”.

2007—Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 110–153 added subsec. (d).

Section effective July 1, 2009, see section 203(c)(1) of Pub. L. 110–84, set out as an Effective Date of 2007 Amendment note under section 1078–3 of this title.