Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)

34 U.S.C. § 12409

Report to Congress

Each even-numbered fiscal year, the Attorney General shall submit to the Congress a biennial report that provides information concerning the incidence of stalking and domestic violence, and evaluates the effectiveness of State antistalking efforts and legislation.

Pub. L. 103–322, title IV, § 40610108 Stat. 1952Pub. L. 109–162, § 3(b)(1)119 Stat. 2971Pub. L. 109–271120 Stat. 752(, , ; , title XI, § 1135(a), , , 3108; , §§ 2(d), 8(b), , , 766.)

Editorial Notes

Codification

section 14039 of Title 42Section was formerly classified to , The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

Amendments

Pub. L. 109–162, § 1135(a)Pub. L. 109–162, § 3(b)(1)Pub. L. 109–2712006—, which directed an amendment substantially identical to that directed by , was repealed by .

Pub. L. 109–162, § 3(b)(1), which directed the substitution of “Each even-numbered fiscal year, the Attorney General shall submit to the Congress a biennial report that provides” for “The Attorney General shall submit to the Congress an annual report, beginning 1 year after , that provides”, was executed by making the substitution for “The Attorney General shall submit to the Congress an annual report, beginning one year after , that provides”, to reflect the probable intent of Congress.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Report Relating to Stalking Laws

Pub. L. 105–119, title I, § 115(b)(2)111 Stat. 2467

42 U.S.C. 1403934 U.S.C. 12409“The Attorney General shall include in an annual report under section 40610 of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 () [now ] information concerning existing or proposed State laws and penalties for stalking crimes against children.”
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