Nonpartisan civic infrastructure
AllCiv·Legis1
·

2 U.S.C. § 1551

U.S. CodeFederal
Baseline study of costs and benefits
About This Law
/us/usc/t2/s1551
Title
2 — The Congress
Chapter
CH25
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

Section Text

Highlight any text to annotate
(a) In generalNo later than 18 months after March 22, 1995, the Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations (hereafter in this subchapter referred to as the “Advisory Commission”), in consultation with the Director, shall complete a study to examine the measurement and definition issues involved in calculating the total costs and benefits to State, local, and tribal governments of compliance with Federal law. (b) ConsiderationsThe study required by this section shall consider—(1) the feasibility of measuring indirect costs and benefits as well as direct costs and benefits of the Federal, State, local, and tribal relationship; and (2) how to measure both the direct and indirect benefits of Federal financial assistance and tax benefits to State, local, and tribal governments. (Pub. L. 104–4, title III, § 301, Mar. 22, 1995, 109 Stat. 67.)

Take Action

Your position
Add a comment
to comment on this section.
Annotate the text
Highlight any passage on the Full Text tab to attach a note. Annotations appear on the Annotations tab.