Public Law 119-83 (04/13/2026)

42 U.S.C. § 6873

Availability of labor

29 U.S.C. 311142 U.S.C. 305642 U.S.C. 68611
1 See References in Text note below.
42 U.S.C. 2809(a)(12)42 U.S.C. 1474The following actions shall be taken in order to assure that there is a sufficient number of volunteers and training participants and public service employment workers, assisted pursuant to title I of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act [ et seq.] and the Community Service Senior Opportunities Act [ et seq.], available to work in support of weatherization programs conducted under part A of the Energy Conservation in Existing Buildings Act of 1976 [ et seq.], section 222(a)(12)  of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 [], and section 504 of the Housing Act of 1949 []:
(1)
First, the Secretary of Energy (in consultation with the Director of the Community Services Administration, the Secretary of Agriculture, and the Secretary of Labor) shall determine the number of individuals needed to supply sufficient labor to carry out such weatherization programs in the various areas of the country.
(2)
After the determination in paragraph (1) is made, the Secretary of Labor shall identify the areas of the country in which there is an insufficient number of such volunteers and training participants and public service employment workers.
(3)
After such areas are identified, the Secretary of Labor shall take steps to assure that such weatherization programs are supported to the maximum extent practicable in such areas by such volunteers and training participants and public service employment workers.

Pub. L. 95–619, title II, § 23392 Stat. 3227 Pub. L. 105–277, div. A, § 101(f) [title VIII, § 405(d)(39), (f)(30)]112 Stat. 2681–337 Pub. L. 113–128, title V, § 512(v)128 Stat. 1713 (, , ; , , , 2681–427, 2681–434; , , .)

Editorial Notes

References in Text

Pub. L. 113–128128 Stat. 1425 section 3101 of Title 29The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, referred to in text, is , , . Title I of the Act is classified generally to subchapter I (§ 3111 et seq.) of chapter 32 of Title 29, Labor. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under and Tables.

Pub. L. 89–73Pub. L. 109–365, title V, § 501120 Stat. 2563 section 3001 of this titleThe Community Service Senior Opportunities Act, referred to in text, is title V of , as added , , , which is classified generally to subchapter IX (§ 3056 et seq.) of chapter 35 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under and Tables.

Pub. L. 94–38590 Stat. 1150 section 6801 of this titleThe Energy Conservation in Existing Buildings Act of 1976, referred to in text, is title IV of , , . Part A of the Energy Conservation in Existing Buildings Act of 1976 is classified generally to part A (§ 6861 et seq.) of subchapter III of this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under and Tables.

42 U.S.C. 2809(a)(12)42 U.S.C. 2809(a)(5)Pub. L. 95–568, § 5(a)(2)(E)92 Stat. 2426 Pub. L. 97–35, title VI, § 683(a)95 Stat. 519 Section 222(a)(12) of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 [], referred to in text, which was redesignated as section 222(a)(5) [] by , , , was subsequently repealed by , , .

Codification

Section was enacted as a part of the National Energy Conservation Policy Act, and not as a part of the Energy Conservation and Production Act which comprises this chapter.

Amendments

Pub. L. 113–1282014— substituted “a sufficient number of volunteers and training participants and public service employment workers, assisted pursuant to title I of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act and the Community Service Senior Opportunities Act” for “a sufficient number of volunteers and training participants and public service employment workers, assisted pursuant to title I of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 and the Older American Community Service Employment Act”.

Pub. L. 105–277, § 101(f) [title VIII, § 405(f)(30)]1998—, struck out “the Job Training Partnership Act or” after “assisted pursuant to”.

Pub. L. 105–277, § 101(f) [title VIII, § 405(d)(39)], which directed the substitution of “the Job Training Partnership Act or title I of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998” for “the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act of 1973” in introductory provisions, was executed by making the substitution for “the Comprehensive Employment Training Act of 1973” to reflect the probable intent of Congress.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2014 Amendment

Pub. L. 113–128section 506 of Pub. L. 113–128section 3101 of Title 29Amendment by effective on the first day of the first full program year after (), see , set out as an Effective Date note under , Labor.

Effective Date of 1998 Amendment

Pub. L. 105–277Pub. L. 105–277Pub. L. 105–277section 3502 of Title 5Amendment by section 101(f) [title VIII, § 405(d)(39)] of effective , and amendment by section 101(f) [title VIII, § 405(f)(30)] of effective , see section 101(f) [title VIII, § 405(g)(1), (2)(B)] of , set out as a note under , Government Organization and Employees.

Community Services Administration

42 U.S.C. 2941Pub. L. 88–45278 Stat. 508 section 683(a) of Pub. L. 97–3595 Stat. 519 42 U.S.C. 9912(a)section 676 of Pub. L. 97–3542 U.S.C. 9905Community Services Administration, which was established by section 601 of Economic Opportunity Act of 1964, as amended (), terminated when Economic Opportunity Act of 1964, , , , as amended, was repealed, except for titles VIII and X, effective , by , title VI, , , which is classified to . An Office of Community Services, headed by a Director, was established in Department of Health and Human Services by , which is classified to .