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20 U.S.C. § 3472 — Delegation of functions
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Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the Secretary may delegate any function to such officers and employees of the Department as the Secretary may designate, and may authorize such successive redelegations of such functions within the Department as may be necessary or appropriate. No delegation of functions by the Secretary under this section or under any other provision of this chapter shall relieve the Secretary of responsibility for the administration of such functions.
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Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the Secretary may delegate any function to such officers and employees of the Department as the Secretary may designate, and may authorize such successive redelegations of such functions within the Department as may be necessary or appropriate. No delegation of functions by the Secretary under this section or under any other provision of this chapter shall relieve the Secretary of responsibility for the administration of such functions.
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**(a) Establishment; administration; delegation of functions** There shall be in the Department an Office for Civil Rights, to be administered by the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights appointed under [section 3412(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section3412/b&num=0&edition=prelim). Notwithstanding the provisions of [section 3472 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section3472&num=0&edition=prelim), the Secretary shall delegate to the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights all functions, other than administrative and support functions, transferred to the Secretary under [section 3441(a)(3) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section3441/a/3&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(b) Compliance and enforcement reports; copies submitted to Secretary**
(1) The Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights shall make an annual report to the Secretary, the President, and the Congress summarizing the compliance and enforcement activities of the Office for Civil Rights and identifying significant civil rights or compliance problems as to which such Office has made a recommendation for corrective action and as to which, in the judgment of the Assistant Secretary, adequate progress is not being made.
(2) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the report required by paragraph (1) shall be transmitted to the Secretary, the President, and the Congress by the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights without further clearance or approval. The Assistant Secretary shall provide copies of the report required by paragraph (1) to the Secretary sufficiently in advance of its submission to the President and the Congress to provide a reasonable opportunity for c
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There shall be in the Department an Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, to be administered by the Assistant Secretary for Special Education and Rehabilitative Services appointed under [section 3412(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section3412/b&num=0&edition=prelim). Notwithstanding the provisions of [section 3472 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section3472&num=0&edition=prelim), the Secretary shall delegate to the Assistant Secretary all functions, other than administrative and support functions, transferred to the Secretary under sections 3441(a)(1) of this title (with respect to the bureau for the education and training of the handicapped), 3441(a)(2)(H) of this title, and 3441(a)(4) of this title.
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**(a) Delegation of authority** Notwithstanding [section 3472 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section3472&num=0&edition=prelim), the Secretary shall delegate to the Director all functions for carrying out this subchapter (other than administrative and support functions), except that—
(1) nothing in this subchapter or in subchapter III of this chapter (except [section 9621(e)(1)(J) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section9621/e/1/J&num=0&edition=prelim)) shall be construed to alter or diminish the role, responsibilities, or authority of the National Assessment Governing Board with respect to the National Assessment of Educational Progress (including with respect to the methodologies of the National Assessment of Educational Progress described in [section 9621(e)(1)(E) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section9621/e/1/E&num=0&edition=prelim)) from those authorized by the National Education Statistics Act of 1994 ([20 U.S.C. 9001](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section9001&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.) on the day before November 5, 2002;
(2) members of the National Assessment Governing Board shall continue to be appointed by the Secretary;
(3) [section 9621(f)(1) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section9621/f/1&num=0&edition=prelim) shall apply to the National Assessment Governing Board in the exercise of its responsibilities under this Act;
(4) sections 9515 and 9516 of this title shall not apply to the National Assessment of Educational Progress; and
(5) sections 9515 and 9516 of this title shall not apply to the National Asses
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TITLE 20—EDUCATION
§ 3473
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
In subsecs. (a) and (d), ‘‘May 4, 1980’’ substituted for
‘‘the effective date of this chapter’’ pursuant to section
601 of Pub. L. 96–88, set out as an Effective Date note
under section 3401 of this title.
AMENDMENTS
1995—Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 104–66 struck out before
period at end ‘‘and shall, within 120 days after the en-
actment of an appropriation Act containing a work-
year limitation, prepare and transmit to the Congress
a report on such allocation. Such report shall include
explanations and justifications for the allocations
made by the Secretary and shall indicate the necessary
personnel actions which will be required as a con-
sequence of such allocation. Not later than 120 days
after the conclusion of any fiscal year to which a work-
year limitation established under paragraph (1) applies,
the Secretary shall prepare and transmit to the Con-
gress a report on compliance with such limitation indi-
cating the total work-years actually expended by the
Department and by the organizational units and com-
ponents to which such work-years were allocated’’.
PART B—GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS
§ 3471. General authority
(a) Force and effect of actions by Secretary
In carrying out any function transferred by
this chapter, the Secretary, or any officer or
employee of the Department, may exercise any
authority available by law (including appropria-
tion Acts) with respect to such function to the
official or agency from which such function is
transferred, and the actions of the Secretary in
exercising such authority shall have the same
force and effect as when exercised by such offi-
cial or agency.
(b) Reporting requirements
(1) The director of any office continued in the
De
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