31 USC § 7304 - Availability of records

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title: "31 USC § 7304 - Availability of records"
title_number: 31
title_name: "MONEY AND FINANCE"
section_number: "7304"
section_name: "Availability of records"
chapter_number: 73
chapter_name: "ADMINISTERING BLOCK GRANTS"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 97–258, Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 1040.)"
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# § 7304. Availability of records

Public Law 97–3595 Stat. 357

To evaluate and review the use of block grant amounts, consolidated assistance, and other grant programs established or provided for in the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981 (, ), records related to the amounts, assistance, or programs that are in the possession, custody, or control of a State, a political subdivision of a State, or a grantee of a State or political subdivision of a State shall be made available to the Comptroller General.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 97–258, Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 1040.)

| Revised Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 7304 | 31:1243(note). | Aug. 13, 1981, Pub. L. 97–35, § 1744, 95 Stat. 764. |

The words “records . . . shall be made available to” are substituted for “shall have access to any books, accounts, records, correspondence, or other documents” for consistency in the revised title and with other titles of the United States Code.

## Editorial Notes

### References in Text

The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981, referred to in text, is , , . For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.