Section was formerly classified to section 3797c of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

2018—Pub. L. 115–141, § 502(3)(A), inserted “; grant accountability” after “Congress” in section catchline.

Pub. L. 115–141, § 502(3)(B)–(D), designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), inserted heading, substituted “COPS Director and the BJA Director shall each” for “Director shall”, and added subsec. (b).

2006—Pub. L. 109–271 substituted “Director” for “Attorney General”.