Housing and Home Finance Agency, Federal Housing Administration, and Public Housing Administration
Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) of this section, there are hereby transferred to and vested in the Secretary all of the functions, powers, and duties of the Housing and Home Finance Agency, of the Federal Housing Administration and the Public Housing Administration in that Agency, and of the heads and other officers and offices of said agencies.
Government National Mortgage Association
The Government National Mortgage Association, together with its functions, powers, and duties, is hereby transferred to the Department.
Studies of organization of housing and urban development functions and programs and recommendations regarding transfer of such functions and programs to or from Department
The President shall undertake studies of the organization of housing and urban development functions and programs within the Federal Government, and he shall provide the Congress with the findings and conclusions of such studies, together with his recommendations regarding the transfer of such functions and programs to or from the Department. Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, none of the functions of the Secretary of the Interior authorized under chapter 2003 of title 54 or other functions carried out by the Bureau of Outdoor Recreation shall be transferred from the Department of the Interior or in any way be limited geographically unless specifically provided for by reorganization plan pursuant to provisions of chapter 9 of title 5, or by statute.
Pub. L. 89–174, § 579 Stat. 669Pub. L. 90–83, § 10(b)81 Stat. 223Pub. L. 90–448, title VIII, § 807(c)82 Stat. 544Pub. L. 102–550, title XIII, § 1352106 Stat. 3969Pub. L. 110–289, div. A, title I, § 1161(f)122 Stat. 2780Pub. L. 113–287, § 5(k)(3)128 Stat. 3270(, , ; , , ; , , ; , , ; , , ; , , .)
Editorial Notes
References in Text
Pub. L. 89–17479 Stat. 667section 3531 of this titleThis chapter, referred to in subsec. (c), was in the original “this Act”, meaning , , , which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under and Tables.
Codification
Pub. L. 89–554, § 7(b)80 Stat. 631In subsec. (c) “chapter 9 of title 5” substituted for “the Reorganization Act of 1949, as amended,” on authority of , , , the first section of which enacted Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
Pub. L. 89–554, § 180 Stat. 378Section was formerly classified to section 624c of former Title 5, Executive Departments and Government Officers and Employees, prior to the general revision and enactment of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees by , , .
Amendments
Pub. L. 113–28778 Stat. 8972014—Subsec. (c). substituted “chapter 2003 of title 54” for “the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965 ()”.
Pub. L. 110–2892008—Subsec. (d). struck out subsec. (d) which read as follows: “Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the Secretary may not merge or consolidate the Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight of the Department, or any of the functions or responsibilities of such Office, with any function or program administered by the Secretary.”
Pub. L. 102–5501992—Subsec. (d). added subsec. (d).
Pub. L. 90–448section 3535(c) of this title1968—Subsec. (b). substituted “Government National Mortgage Association” for “Federal National Mortgage Association”, and struck out provisions which allocated the position of the President of the Federal National Mortgage Association among the positions referred to in .
Pub. L. 90–83section 1723 of title 121967—Subsec. (b). struck out “and the item numbered (94) of section 303(e) of the Federal Executive Salary Act of 1964 of this title” after “The next to the last sentence of ” in repealing provision.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1968 Amendment
Pub. L. 90–448section 808 of Pub. L. 90–448section 1716b of Title 12Amendment by effective from and after a date, no more than 120 days following , as established by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, see , set out as an Effective Date note under , Banks and Banking.
Transfer of Functions
Pub. L. 89–174, § 9(c)79 Stat. 670section 3531 of this title, , , set out as a note under , provides that references to the Housing and Home Finance Agency or to any agency or officer therein are to be deemed to mean the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, pursuant to the transfer of functions under this section, and that the Housing and Home Finance Agency and the Public Housing Administration, a constituent agency therein, have lapsed.