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42 U.S.C. § 1591a — Construction by private enterprise

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42 U.S.C. § 1591a — Construction by private enterprise

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In order to assure that private enterprise shall be afforded full opportunity to provide the defense housing needed wherever possible, in any area which the President, pursuant to the authority contained in [section 1591 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1591&num=0&edition=prelim), has declared to be a critical defense housing area— **(a) Publication of number of units needed** first, the number of permanent dwelling units (including information as to types, rentals, and general locations) needed for defense workers and military personnel in such critical defense housing area shall be publicly announced and printed in the Federal Register by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development; **(b) Suspension of credit restrictions** second, residential credit restrictions under the Defense Production Act of 1950, as amended [[50 U.S.C. 4501](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section4501&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.], (1) as to housing to be sold at $12,000 or less per unit or to be rented at $85 or less per unit per month, shall be suspended with respect to the number and types of housing units at the sales prices or rentals which the President determines to be needed in such area for defense workers or military personnel, and (2) as to all other housing, shall be relaxed in such manner and to such extent as the President determines to be necessary and appropriate to obtain the production of such housing needed in such area for defense workers or military personnel; **(c) Mortgage insurance** third, the mortgage insurance aids provided under title II of this Act shall be made available to obtain the production of housing needed in such area for defense workers or military personnel; and **(d) Construction by Government as conditional** fourth, no permanent housing shall be constructed by the Federal Government under the provisions of subchapter IX of this chapter except to the extent that private builders or eligible mortgagees have not, within a period of not less than ninety days (as the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development shall specify) following public announcement of the availability of such mortgage insurance aids under title II of this Act, indicated through bona fide applications (which meet the requirements as to types, rentals, or sales prices, and general locations) for exceptions from such residential credit restrictions or for mortgage insurance or guaranty that they will provide the housing determined to be needed in such area for defense workers and military personnel and publicly announced as provided by subsection (a) of this section.

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42 U.S.C. § 1501 — Cooperation between departments; definitions; limitation of projects

In connection with the national defense program, the Departments of the Navy, Army, and Air Force and the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development are authorized to cooperate in making necessary housing available for persons engaged in national defense activities, as provided in this subchapter. “Persons engaged in national defense activities” (as that term is used in this subchapter) shall include (i) enlisted men with families, who are in the naval and military service and officers of the Army, Air Force, and Marine Corps not above the grade of captain, and officers of the Navy and Coast Guard, not above the grade of lieutenant and employees of the Departments of the Navy, Army, and Air Force who are assigned to duty at naval or military reservations, posts, or bases, and (ii) workers with families, who are engaged or to be engaged in industries connected with and essential to the national defense program. No project shall be developed or assisted for the purposes of this subchapter except with the approval of the President and upon a determination by him that there is an acute shortage of housing in the locality involved which impedes the national defense program.

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42 U.S.C. § 1581 — Housing disposition

**(a) Mandatory transfers** Upon the filing of a request therefor as herein prescribed, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development shall (subject to the provisions of this section) relinquish and transfer, without monetary consideration, to any State or political subdivision thereof, local housing authority, local public agency, nonprofit organization, or educational institution, all contractual rights (including the right to revenues and other proceeds) and all property right, title, and interest of the United States in and with respect to (1) any temporary housing located on land owned or controlled by such transferee and in which the United States has no leasehold or other property interest, and (2) housing materials which have been made available to the transferee by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development pursuant to [section 1572 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1572&num=0&edition=prelim). **(b) Transfer to provide housing for parents of deceased World War II servicemen** Upon the filing of a request therefor as herein prescribed, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development may (subject to the provisions of this section) relinquish and transfer, without monetary consideration other than that specifically required by this subsection, to any State, county, municipality, or local housing authority, or to any educational institution where the housing involved is being operated for its student veterans or where the land underlying the housing is in the ownership of two or more educational institutions, or to any other local public agency or nonprofit organization where the housing involved has been made available by the United States to such agency or organization pursuant to [section 1572 of this

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42 U.S.C. § 1591 — Determination of critical areas by President; requisite conditions

**(a)** Notwithstanding any other provisions of this Act, the authority contained in titles II or III of this Act shall not be exercised in any area unless the President shall have determined that such area is a critical defense housing area. **(b)** No area shall be determined to be a critical defense housing area pursuant to this section unless the President finds that in such area all the following conditions exist: (1) a new defense plant or installation has been or is to be provided, or an existing defense plant or installation has been or is to be reactivated or its operation substantially expanded; (2) substantial in-migration of defense workers or military personnel is required to carry out activities at such plant or installation; and (3) a substantial shortage of housing required for such defense workers or military personnel exists or impends which impedes or threatens to impede activities at such defense plant or installation, or that community facilities or services required for such defense workers or military personnel are not available or are insufficient, or both, as the case may be.

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50 U.S.C. § 4501 — Exemption from disclosure

**(a) In general** Except as provided in subsection (b), any information or documentary material filed with the Secretary or the Secretary’s designee pursuant to this subchapter shall be exempt from disclosure under [section 552(b)(3) of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section552/b/3&num=0&edition=prelim), and no such information or documentary material may be made public. **(b) Exceptions** Subsection (a) shall not prohibit the disclosure of the following, subject to appropriate confidentiality and classification requirements: (1) Information relevant to any administrative or judicial action or proceeding. (2) Information to Congress or any duly authorized committee or subcommittee of Congress. (3) Information important to the national security analysis or actions of the Secretary to any domestic governmental entity, or to any foreign governmental entity of a United States ally or partner, under the exclusive direction and authorization of the Secretary, only to the extent necessary for national security purposes, and subject to appropriate confidentiality and classification requirements. (4) Identity of a covered foreign person in the public database described in [section 4585 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section4585&num=0&edition=prelim). (5) Information that the parties have consented to be disclosed to third parties. (6) Information gathered by the Secretary or the Secretary’s designee where the disclosure is determined to be in the national security interest, which may include publication of anonymized data.

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42 U.S.C. § 1592a — Construction of housing

**(a) Types, sales, preferences in purchases, and payment** Consistent with other requirements of national defense, any permanent housing constructed pursuant to the authority of this subchapter shall consist of one- to four-family dwelling structures (including row houses) so arranged that they may be offered for separate sale. All housing of permanent construction which is constructed or acquired under the authority of this subchapter shall be sold as expeditiously as possible and in the public interest taking into consideration the continuation of the need for such housing by persons engaged in national defense activities. All dwelling structures of permanent construction designed for occupancy by not more than four families (including row houses) shall be offered for sale, and preference in the purchase of any such dwelling structure shall be granted to occupants and to veterans over other prospective purchasers. As among veterans, preference in the purchase of any such dwelling structure shall be given to disabled veterans whose disability has been determined by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to be service-connected. All dwelling structures of permanent construction in any housing project which are designed for occupancy by more than four families (and other structures in such project which are not sold separately) shall be sold as an entity. On such sales first preference shall be given for such period not less than ninety days nor more than six months from the date of the initial offering of such project as the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development may determine, to groups of veterans organized on a mutual ownership or cooperative basis (provided that any such group shall accept as a member of its organization, on the same terms, subject to the same condi

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42 U.S.C. § 1591a — Construction by private enterprise

Page 4847 TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE § 1591b § 1591a. Construction by private enterprise In order to assure that private enterprise shall be afforded full opportunity to provide the de- fense housing needed wherever possible, in any area which the President, pursuant to the au- thority contained in section 1591 of this title, has declared to be a critical defense housing area— (a) Publication of number of units needed first, the number of permanent dwelling units (including information as to types, rent- als, and general locations) needed for defense workers and military personnel in such crit- ical defense housing area shall be publicly an- nounced and printed in the Federal Register by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Devel- opment; (b) Suspension of credit restrictions second, residential credit restrictions under the Defense Production Act of 1950, as amend- ed [50 U.S.C. 4501 et seq.], (1) as to housing to be sold at $12,000 or less per unit or to be rented at $85 or less per unit per month, shall be suspended with respect to the number and types of housing units at the sales prices or rentals which the President determines to be needed in such area for defense workers or military personnel, and (2) as to all other housing, shall be relaxed in such manner and to such extent as the President determines to be necessary and appropriate to obtain the production of such housing needed in such area for defense workers or military per- sonnel; (c) Mortgage insurance third, the mortgage insurance aids provided under title II of this Act shall be made avail- able to obtain the production of housing need- ed in such area for defense workers or military personnel; and (d) Construction by Government as conditional fourth, no permane

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50 U.S.C. § 4501 — Short title

Page 1102 TITLE 50—WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE § 4501 Sec. 4558. Voluntary agreements and plans of action for preparedness programs and expansion of production capacity and supply. 4559. Public participation in rulemaking. 4560. Employment of personnel; appointment poli- cies; nucleus executive reserve; use of con- fidential information by employees; print- ing and distribution of reports. 4561. Authorization of appropriations; availability of funds. 4562. Territorial application of chapter. 4563. Separability. 4564. Termination of chapter. 4565. Authority to review certain mergers, acquisi- tions, and takeovers. 4566. Prohibition on purchase of United States de- fense contractors by entities controlled by foreign governments. 4567. Defense Production Act Committee. 4568. Annual report on impact of offsets. TERMINATION DATE For termination of certain provisions of this chapter, see section 4564(a) of this title. Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Act Sept. 8, 1950, ch. 932, 64 Stat. 798, comprising this chapter, was formerly set out in the Appendix to this title, prior to the elimination of the Appendix to this title and the editorial reclassification of the Act as this chapter. For disposition of sections of the former Ap- pendix to this title, see Table II, set out preceding sec- tion 1 of this title. Chapter is comprised of the portions of act Sept. 8, 1950, ch. 932, as amended, that had not previously been repealed when the Act was editorially reclassified as this chapter. As enacted, this Act contained titles I through VII. Titles II, IV, V, and VI of the Act were re- pealed by Pub. L. 111–67, § 2(a)(2), Sept. 30, 2009, 123 Stat. 2007. Titles I, III, and VII of the Act have been codified in this chapter to appear as subchapters I to

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