42 USC - The Public Health and Welfare

Chapter 1 - The Public Health Service

Chapter 1A - The Public Health Service; Supplemental Provisions

Chapter 2 - Sanitation and Quarantine

Chapter 3 - Leprosy

Chapter 3A - Cancer

Chapter 4 - Viruses, Serums, Toxins, Antitoxins, Etc.

Chapter 5 - Maternity and Infancy Welfare and Hygiene

Chapter 6 - The Children's Bureau

Chapter 6A - Public Health Service

Chapter 7 - Social Security

Chapter 7A - Temporary Unemployment Compensation Program

Chapter 8 - Low-income Housing

Chapter 8A - Slum Clearance, Urban Renewal, and Farm Housing

Chapter 8B - Public Works or Facilities

Chapter 8C - Open-space Land

Chapter 9 - Housing of Persons Engaged in National Defense

Chapter 10 - Federal Security Agency

Chapter 11 - Compensation for Disability or Death to Persons Employed At Military, Air, and Naval Bases Outside United States

Chapter 12 - Compensation for Injury, Death, or Detention of Employees of Contractors With United States Outside United States

Chapter 13 - School Lunch Programs

Chapter 13A - Child Nutrition

Chapter 14 - Development and Control of Atomic Energy

Chapter 15 - Disaster Relief

Chapter 15A - Reciprocal Fire Protection Agreements

Chapter 15B - Air Pollution Control

Chapter 16 - National Science Foundation

Chapter 16A - Grants for Support of Scientific Research

Chapter 16B - Contracts for Scientific and Technological Research

Chapter 17 - Federal Employment Service

Chapter 18 - Youth Medals

Chapter 19 - Saline and Salt Waters

Chapter 19A - Water Resources Research Program

Chapter 19B - Water Resources Planning

Chapter 20 - Elective Franchise

Chapter 20A - Civil Rights Commission

Chapter 21 - Civil Rights

Chapter 21A - Privacy Protection

Chapter 21B - Religious Freedom Restoration

Chapter 21C - Protection of Religious Exercise in Land Use and by Institutionalized Persons

Chapter 21D - Detainee Treatment

Chapter 21E - Privacy and Civil Liberties Protection and Oversight

Chapter 21F - Prohibiting Employment Discrimination on the Basis of Genetic Information

Chapter 22 - Indian Hospitals and Health Facilities

Chapter 23 - Development and Control of Atomic Energy

Chapter 24 - Disposal of Atomic Energy Communities

Chapter 25 - Federal Flood Insurance

Chapter 26 - National Space Program

Chapter 26A - National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program

Chapter 26B - Biomedical Research in Space

Chapter 27 - Loan Service of Captioned Films and Educational Media for Handicapped

Chapter 28 - Area Redevelopment Program

Chapter 29 - Juvenile Delinquency and Youth Offenses Control

Chapter 30 - Manpower Development and Training Program

Chapter 31 - Public Works Acceleration Program

Chapter 32 - Third Party Liability for Hospital and Medical Care

Chapter 33 - Community Mental Health Centers

Chapter 34 - Economic Opportunity Program

Chapter 35 - Programs for Older Americans

Chapter 35A - Community Service Employment for Older Americans

Chapter 36 - Compensation of Condemnees in Development Programs

Chapter 37 - Community Facilities and Advance Land Acquisition

Chapter 38 - Public Works and Economic Development

Chapter 39 - Solid Waste Disposal

Chapter 40 - Soil Information Assistance for Community Planning and Resource Development

Chapter 41 - Demonstration Cities and Metropolitan Development Program

Chapter 42 - Narcotic Addict Rehabilitation

Chapter 43 - Department of Health and Human Services

Chapter 44 - Department of Housing and Urban Development

Chapter 45 - Fair Housing

Chapter 46 - Justice System Improvement

Chapter 47 - Juvenile Delinquency Prevention and Control

Chapter 48 - Guarantees for Financing New Community Land Development

Chapter 49 - National Housing Partnerships

Chapter 50 - National Flood Insurance

Chapter 51 - Design and Construction of Public Buildings to Accommodate Physically Handicapped

Chapter 52 - Intergovernmental Cooperation

Chapter 52A - Joint Funding Simplification

Chapter 53 - Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations

Chapter 54 - Cabinet Committee on Opportunities for Spanish-speaking People

Chapter 55 - National Environmental Policy

Chapter 56 - Environmental Quality Improvement

Chapter 57 - Environmental Pollution Study

Chapter 58 - Disaster Relief

Chapter 59 - National Urban Policy and New Community Development

Chapter 60 - Comprehensive Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Prevention, Treatment, and Rehabilitation Program

Chapter 61 - Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies for Federal and Federally Assisted Programs

Chapter 62 - Intergovernmental Personnel Program

Chapter 63 - Lead-based Paint Poisoning Prevention

Chapter 63A - Residential Lead-based Paint Hazard Reduction

Chapter 64 - Public Service Employment Programs

Chapter 65 - Noise Control

Chapter 66 - Domestic Volunteer Services

Chapter 67 - Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment and Adoption Reform

Chapter 68 - Disaster Relief

Chapter 69 - Community Development

Chapter 70 - Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standards

Chapter 71 - Solar Energy

Chapter 72 - Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention

Chapter 73 - Development of Energy Sources

Chapter 74 - Nonnuclear Energy Research and Development

Chapter 75 - Programs for Individuals With Developmental Disabilities

Chapter 76 - Age Discrimination in Federally Assisted Programs

Chapter 77 - Energy Conservation

Chapter 78 - National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska

Chapter 79 - Science and Technology Policy, Organization and Priorities

Chapter 80 - Public Works Employment

Chapter 81 - Energy Conservation and Resource Renewal

Chapter 82 - Solid Waste Disposal

Chapter 83 - Energy Extension Service

Chapter 84 - Department of Energy

Chapter 85 - Air Pollution Prevention and Control

Chapter 86 - Earthquake Hazards Reduction

Chapter 87 - Water Research and Development

Chapter 88 - Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control

Chapter 89 - Congregate Housing Services

Chapter 90 - Neighborhood and City Reinvestment, Self-help and Revitalization

Chapter 91 - National Energy Conservation Policy

Chapter 92 - Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use

Chapter 93 - Emergency Energy Conservation

Chapter 94 - Low-income Energy Assistance

Chapter 95 - United States Synthetic Fuels Corporation

Chapter 96 - Biomass Energy and Alcohol Fuels

Chapter 97 - Acid Precipitation Program and Carbon Dioxide Study

Chapter 98 - Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion Research and Development

Chapter 99 - Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion

Chapter 100 - Wind Energy Systems

Chapter 101 - Magnetic Fusion Energy Engineering

Chapter 102 - Mental Health Systems

Chapter 103 - Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability

Chapter 104 - Nuclear Safety Research, Development, and Demonstration

Chapter 105 - Community Services Programs

Chapter 106 - Community Services Block Grant Program

Chapter 107 - Consumer-patient Radiation Health and Safety

Chapter 108 - Nuclear Waste Policy

Chapter 109 - Water Resources Research

Chapter 109A - Membrane Processes Research

Chapter 109B - Secure Water

Chapter 110 - Family Violence Prevention and Services

Chapter 111 - Emergency Federal Law Enforcement Assistance

Chapter 112 - Victim Compensation and Assistance

Chapter 113 - State Justice Institute

Chapter 114 - Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Mental Illness

Chapter 115 - Child Development Associate Scholarship Assistance Program

Chapter 116 - Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-know

Chapter 117 - Encouraging Good Faith Professional Review Activities

Chapter 118 - Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias Research

Chapter 119 - Homeless Assistance

Chapter 120 - Enterprise Zone Development

Chapter 121 - International Child Abduction Remedies

Chapter 122 - Native Hawaiian Health Care

Chapter 123 - Drug Abuse Education and Prevention

Chapter 124 - Public Housing Drug Elimination

Chapter 125 - Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Technology Competitiveness

Chapter 126 - Equal Opportunity for Individuals With Disabilities

Chapter 127 - Coordinated Services for Children, Youth, and Families

Chapter 128 - Hydrogen Research, Development, and Demonstration Program

Chapter 129 - National and Community Service

Chapter 130 - National Affordable Housing

Chapter 131 - Housing Opportunities for Persons With Aids

Chapter 132 - Victims of Child Abuse

Chapter 133 - Pollution Prevention

Chapter 134 - Energy Policy

Chapter 135 - Residency and Service Requirements in Federally Assisted Housing

Chapter 136 - Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement

Chapter 137 - Management of Rechargeable Batteries and Batteries Containing Mercury

Chapter 138 - Assisted Suicide Funding Restriction

Chapter 139 - Volunteer Protection

Chapter 140 - Criminal Justice Identification, Information, and Communication

Chapter 140A - Jennifer's Law

Chapter 141 - Commercial Space Opportunities and Transportation Services

Chapter 142 - Poison Control Center Enhancement and Awareness

Chapter 143 - Intercountry Adoptions

Chapter 144 - Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights

Chapter 145 - Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor and Tributes

Chapter 145A - Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery

Chapter 146 - Election Administration Improvement

Chapter 147 - Prison Rape Elimination

Chapter 148 - Windstorm Impact Reduction

Chapter 149 - National Energy Policy and Programs

Chapter 150 - National Aeronautics and Space Programs, 2005

Chapter 151 - Child Protection and Safety

Chapter 152 - Energy Independence and Security

Chapter 153 - Community Safety Through Recidivism Prevention

Chapter 154 - Combating Child Exploitation

Chapter 155 - Aeronautics and Space Activities

Chapter 156 - Health Information Technology

Chapter 157 - Quality, Affordable Health Care for All Americans

Chapter 158 - Support for Pregnant and Parenting Teens and Women

Chapter 159 - Space Exploration, Technology, and Science

Last modified: October 26, 2015