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20 U.S.C. § 1070 — Repealed. Pub. L. 117–103, div. R, § 103(c)(2), Mar. 15, 2022, 136 Stat. 821

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20 U.S.C. § 1070 — Repealed. Pub. L. 117–103, div. R, § 103(c)(2), Mar. 15, 2022, 136 Stat. 821

### Statutory Notes Section, Pub. L. 89–329, title IV, § 420R, as added Pub. L. 111–39, title IV, § 401(a)(9), July 1, 2009, 123 Stat. 1939, related to grants for veteran’s dependents, known as Iraq and Afghanistan Service Grants. #### Effective Date of Repeal Repeal effective as if included in title VII of div. FF of Pub. L. 116–260 and subject to the effective date of section 701(b) of title VII (July 1, 2024), see section 103(d) of div. R of Pub. L. 117–103, set out as an Effective Date of 2022 Amendment note under [section 1070a of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section1070a&num=0&edition=prelim).

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### Statutory Notes Section, Pub. L. 89–329, title IV, § 420R, as added Pub. L. 111–39, title IV, § 401(a)(9), July 1, 2009, 123 Stat. 1939, related to grants for veteran’s dependents, known as Iraq and Afghanistan Service Grants. #### Effective Date of Repeal Repeal effective as if included in title VII of div. FF of Pub. L. 116–260 and subject to the effective date of section 701(b) of title VII (July 1, 2024), see section 103(d) of div. R of Pub. L. 117–103, set out as an Effective Date of 2022 Amendment note under [section 1070a of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section1070a&num=0&edition=prelim).

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20 U.S.C. § 1070a — Statement of purpose; program authorization

**(a) Purpose** It is the purpose of this part, to assist in making available the benefits of postsecondary education to eligible students (defined in accordance with [section 1091 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section1091&num=0&edition=prelim)) in institutions of higher education by— (1) providing Federal Pell Grants to all eligible students; (2) providing supplemental educational opportunity grants to those students who demonstrate financial need; (3) providing for payments to the States to assist them in making financial aid available to such students; (4) providing for special programs and projects designed (A) to identify and encourage qualified youths with financial or cultural need with a potential for postsecondary education, (B) to prepare students from low-income families for postsecondary education, and (C) to provide remedial (including remedial language study) and other services to students; and (5) providing assistance to institutions of higher education. **(b) Secretary required to carry out purposes** The Secretary shall, in accordance with subparts 1 through 9 of this part, carry out programs to achieve the purposes of this part.

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10 U.S.C. § 1144 — Employment assistance, job training assistance, and other transitional services: Department of Labor

**(a) In General.—** (1) The Secretary of Labor, in conjunction with the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, shall establish and maintain a program to furnish counseling, assistance in identifying employment and training opportunities, help in obtaining such employment and training, and other related information and services to members of the armed forces under the jurisdiction of the Secretary concerned who are being separated from active duty and the spouses of such members. Subject to subsection (f)(2), such services shall be provided to a member within the time periods provided under paragraph (3) of [section 1142(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section1142/a&num=0&edition=prelim), except that the Secretary concerned shall not provide preseparation counseling to a member described in paragraph (4)(A) of such section. (2) The Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall cooperate with the Secretary of Labor in establishing and maintaining the program under this section. (3) The Secretaries referred to in paragraph (1) shall enter into a detailed agreement to carry out this section. **(b) Elements of Program.—** In establishing and carrying out a program under this section, the Secretary of Labor shall do the following: (1) Provide information concerning employment and training assistance, including (A) labor market information, (B) civilian work place requirements and employment opportunities (including apprenticeship programs approved under chapters 30 through 36 of title 38), (C) instruction in resumé preparation, and (D) job analysis techniques, job search techniques, and job interview te

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10 U.S.C. § 1154 — Assistance to eligible members and former members to obtain employment as teachers: Troops-to-Teachers Program

**(a) Definitions.—** In this section: (1) **Charter school.—** — The term “charter school” has the meaning given that term in section 4310 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965. (2) **Eligible school.—** — The term “eligible school” means— (A) a public school, including a charter school, at which— (i) at least 30 percent of the students enrolled in the school are from families with incomes below 185 percent of poverty level (as defined by the Office of Management and Budget and revised at least annually in accordance with section 9(b)(1) of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act ([42 U.S.C. 1758(b)(1)](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1758/b/1&num=0&edition=prelim)) applicable to a family of the size involved; or (ii) at least 13 percent of the students enrolled in the school qualify for assistance under part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act ([20 U.S.C. 1411](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section1411&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.); (B) a Bureau-funded school as defined in section 1141(3) of the Education Amendments of 1978 ([25 U.S.C. 2021(3)](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title25-section2021/3&num=0&edition=prelim)); or (C) a Job Corps center as defined in section 147 of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act ([29 U.S.C. 3197](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section3197&num=0&edition=prelim)). (3) **High-need school.—** — The term “high-need school” means— (A) an elementary or middle school in which at least 50 percent of the enrolled students are children from low-income families, based on the number of children eligible for free and reduced pr

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10 U.S.C. § 1598 — Assistance to terminated employees to obtain certification and employment as teachers or employment as teachers’ aides

**(a) Placement Program.—** The Secretary of Defense may establish a program— (1) to assist eligible civilian employees of the Department of Defense and the Department of Energy after the termination of their employment to obtain— (A) certification or licensure as elementary or secondary school teachers; or (B) the credentials necessary to serve as teachers’ aides; and (2) to facilitate the employment of such employees by local educational agencies that— (A) are receiving grants under title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 ([20 U.S.C. 6301](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section6301&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.) as a result of having within their jurisdictions concentrations of children from low-income families; and (B) are also experiencing a shortage of teachers or teachers’ aides. **(b) Eligible Employees.—** (1) A civilian employee of the Department of Defense or the Department of Energy shall be eligible for selection by the Secretary of Defense to participate in the placement program authorized by subsection (a) if the employee— (A) during the five-year period beginning October 1, 1992, is terminated from such employment as a result of reductions in defense spending or the closure or realignment of a military installation, as determined by the Secretary of Defense or the Secretary of Energy, as the case may be; (B) has received— (i) in the case of an employee applying for assistance for placement as an elementary or secondary school teacher, a baccalaureate or advanced degree from an accredited institution of higher education; or (ii) in the case of an employee applying for assistance for placement as a teacher’s aide in an elementary or secondary school, an associate, ba

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10 U.S.C. § 2701 — Environmental restoration program

**(a) Environmental Restoration Program.—** (1) **In general.—** — The Secretary of Defense shall carry out a program of environmental restoration at facilities under the jurisdiction of the Secretary and at National Guard facilities. The program shall be known as the “Defense Environmental Restoration Program”. (2) **Application of section 120 of cercla.—** — Activities of the program described in subsection (b)(1) shall be carried out subject to, and in a manner consistent with, section 120 (relating to Federal facilities) of CERCLA ([42 U.S.C. 9620](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section9620&num=0&edition=prelim)). (3) **Consultation with epa.—** — The program shall be carried out in consultation with the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. (4) **Administrative office within osd.—** — The Secretary shall identify an office within the Office of the Secretary which shall have responsibility for carrying out the program. **(b) Program Goals.—** Goals of the program shall include the following: (1) The identification, investigation, research and development, and cleanup of contamination from a hazardous substance or pollutant or contaminant. (2) Correction of other environmental damage (such as detection and disposal of unexploded ordnance) which creates an imminent and substantial endangerment to the public health or welfare or to the environment. (3) Demolition and removal of unsafe buildings and structures, including buildings and structures of the Department of Defense at sites formerly used by or under the jurisdiction of the Secretary. **(c) Responsibility for Response Actions.—** (1) **Basic responsibility.—** — The Secretary shall carry out (in accordance with the provisions of this chapter and CER

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10 U.S.C. § 4703 — Displaced contractor employees: assistance to obtain certification and employment as teachers or employment as teachers’ aides

**(a) Assistance Program.—** The Secretary of Defense may enter into a cooperative agreement with a defense contractor in order— (1) to assist an eligible scientist or engineer employed by the contractor whose employment is terminated to obtain— (A) certification or licensure as an elementary or secondary school teacher; or (B) the credentials necessary to serve as a teacher’s aide; and (2) to facilitate the employment of the scientist or engineer by a local educational agency that— (A) is receiving a grant under title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 ([20 U.S.C. 6301](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section6301&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.) as a result of having within its jurisdiction concentrations of children from low-income families; and (B) is also experiencing a shortage of teachers or teachers’ aides. **(b) Eligible Defense Contractors.—** (1) The Secretary of Defense shall establish an application and selection process for the participation of defense contractors in a cooperative agreement authorized under subsection (a). (2) The Secretary shall determine which defense contractors are eligible to participate in the placement program on the basis of applications submitted under subsection (c). The Secretary shall limit participation to those defense contractors or subcontractors that— (A) produce goods or services for the Department of Defense pursuant to a defense contract or operate nuclear weapons manufacturing facilities for the Department of Energy; and (B) have recently reduced operations, or are likely to reduce operations, due to the completion or termination of a defense contract or program or by reductions in defense spending. (3) The Secretary shall give special consi

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15 U.S.C. § 1603 — Exempted transactions

This subchapter does not apply to the following: (1) Credit transactions involving extensions of credit primarily for business, commercial, or agricultural purposes, or to government or governmental agencies or instrumentalities, or to organizations. (2) Transactions in securities or commodities accounts by a broker-dealer registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission. (3) Credit transactions, other than those in which a security interest is or will be acquired in real property, or in personal property used or expected to be used as the principal dwelling of the consumer and other than private education loans (as that term is defined in [section 1650(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section1650/a&num=0&edition=prelim)), in which the total amount financed exceeds $50,000.11 See Adjustments for Inflation note below. (4) Transactions under public utility tariffs, if the Bureau determines that a State regulatory body regulates the charges for the public utility services involved, the charges for delayed payment, and any discount allowed for early payment. (5) Transactions for which the Bureau, by rule, determines that coverage under this subchapter is not necessary to carry out the purposes of this subchapter. (6) Repealed. Pub. L. 96–221, title VI, § 603(c)(3), Mar. 31, 1980, 94 Stat. 169. (7) Loans made, insured, or guaranteed pursuant to a program authorized by title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 [[20 U.S.C. 1070](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section1070&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.].

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15 U.S.C. § 1638 — Transactions other than under an open end credit plan

**(a) Required disclosures by creditor** For each consumer credit transaction other than under an open end credit plan, the creditor shall disclose each of the following items, to the extent applicable: (1) The identity of the creditor required to make disclosure. (2) (A) The “amount financed”, using that term, which shall be the amount of credit of which the consumer has actual use. This amount shall be computed as follows, but the computations need not be disclosed and shall not be disclosed with the disclosures conspicuously segregated in accordance with subsection (b)(1): (i) take the principal amount of the loan or the cash price less downpayment and trade-in; (ii) add any charges which are not part of the finance charge or of the principal amount of the loan and which are financed by the consumer, including the cost of any items excluded from the finance charge pursuant to [section 1605 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section1605&num=0&edition=prelim); and (iii) subtract any charges which are part of the finance charge but which will be paid by the consumer before or at the time of the consummation of the transaction, or have been withheld from the proceeds of the credit. (B) In conjunction with the disclosure of the amount financed, a creditor shall provide a statement of the consumer’s right to obtain, upon a written request, a written itemization of the amount financed. The statement shall include spaces for a “yes” and “no” indication to be initialed by the consumer to indicate whether the consumer wants a written itemization of the amount financed. Upon receiving an affirmative indication, the creditor shall provide, at the time other disclosures are required to be furnished, a written

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15 U.S.C. § 1650 — Preventing unfair and deceptive private educational lending practices and eliminating conflicts of interest

**(a) Definitions** As used in this section— (1) the term “cosigner”— (A) means any individual who is liable for the obligation of another without compensation, regardless of how designated in the contract or instrument with respect to that obligation, other than an obligation under a private education loan extended to consolidate a consumer’s pre-existing private education loans; (B) includes any person the signature of which is requested as condition to grant credit or to forbear on collection; and (C) does not include a spouse of an individual described in subparagraph (A), the signature of whom is needed to perfect the security interest in a loan. (2) the term “covered educational institution”— (A) means any educational institution that offers a postsecondary educational degree, certificate, or program of study (including any institution of higher education); and (B) includes an agent, officer, or employee of the educational institution; (3) the term “gift”— (A) (i) means any gratuity, favor, discount, entertainment, hospitality, loan, or other item having more than a de minimis monetary value, including services, transportation, lodging, or meals, whether provided in kind, by purchase of a ticket, payment in advance, or reimbursement after the expense has been incurred; and (ii) includes an item described in clause (i) provided to a family member of an officer, employee, or agent of a covered educational institution, or to any other individual based on that individual’s relationship with the officer, employee, or agent, if— (I) the item is provided with the knowledge and acquiescence of the officer, employee, or agent; and (II) the officer, employee, or agent has reason to believe the item was provided because of the off

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15 U.S.C. § 7001 — General rule of validity

**(a) In general** Notwithstanding any statute, regulation, or other rule of law (other than this subchapter and subchapter II), with respect to any transaction in or affecting interstate or foreign commerce— (1) a signature, contract, or other record relating to such transaction may not be denied legal effect, validity, or enforceability solely because it is in electronic form; and (2) a contract relating to such transaction may not be denied legal effect, validity, or enforceability solely because an electronic signature or electronic record was used in its formation. **(b) Preservation of rights and obligations** This subchapter does not— (1) limit, alter, or otherwise affect any requirement imposed by a statute, regulation, or rule of law relating to the rights and obligations of persons under such statute, regulation, or rule of law other than a requirement that contracts or other records be written, signed, or in nonelectronic form; or (2) require any person to agree to use or accept electronic records or electronic signatures, other than a governmental agency with respect to a record other than a contract to which it is a party. **(c) Consumer disclosures** (1) **Consent to electronic records** — Notwithstanding subsection (a), if a statute, regulation, or other rule of law requires that information relating to a transaction or transactions in or affecting interstate or foreign commerce be provided or made available to a consumer in writing, the use of an electronic record to provide or make available (whichever is required) such information satisfies the requirement that such information be in writing if— (A) the consumer has affirmatively consented to such use and has not withdrawn such consent; (B) the consumer, prior to consenting, is provided wi

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