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28 U.S.C. 2342: Jurisdiction of court of appeals

Created in 1966 by Public Law 89-554. Changed by 13 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

1 other section of the Code cite this one, including 46 U.S.C. 42307.

This Congress

No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

    How it got here

    2006

    • Pub. L. 109–304, §17(f)(3)(A), substituted "section 50501, 50502, 56101–56104, or 57109 of title 46" for "section 2, 9, 37, or 41 of the Shipping Act, 1916 (46 U.S.C. App. 802, 803, 808, 835, 839, and 841a)". Law text · (3)
    • Pub. L. 109–304, §17(f)(3)(B), added subpar. (B) and struck out former subpar. (B) which read as follows: Law text · (3)

    2005

    • Pub. L. 109–59 inserted ", subchapter III of chapter 311, chapter 313, or chapter 315" before "of title 49". (Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users) Law text · (3)

    1996

    • Pub. L. 104–287 amended Pub. L. 104–88, §305(d)(6). See 1995 Amendment note below. Law text · (3)

    1995

    • Pub. L. 104–88, §305(d)(6), as amended by Pub. L. 104–287, inserted "or pursuant to part B or C of subtitle IV of title 49" before the semicolon. (ICC Termination Act of 1995) Law text · (3)
    • Pub. L. 104–88, §305(d)(5), substituted "or 41" for "41, or 43". (ICC Termination Act of 1995) Law text · (3)
    • Pub. L. 104–88, §305(d)(7), redesignated cls. (ii), (iv), and (v) as (i), (ii), and (iii), respectively, and struck out former cls. (i) and (iii) which read as follows: (ICC Termination Act of 1995) Law text · (3)
    • Pub. L. 104–88, §305(d)(8), added par. (5) and struck out former par. (5) which read as follows: "all rules, regulations, or final orders of the Interstate Commerce Commission made reviewable by section 2321 of this title and all final orders of such Commission made reviewable under secti… (ICC Termination Act of 1995) Law text · (5)

    1994

    • Pub. L. 103–272 substituted "section 20114(c) of title 49" for "section 202(f) of the Federal Railroad Safety Act of 1970". · (7)

    1992

    • Pub. L. 102–365, which directed the addition of par. (7) at end, was executed by adding par. (7) after par. (6) and before concluding provisions, to reflect the probable intent of Congress. · (7)

    1988

    • Pub. L. 100–430 added par. (6). · (6)

    1986

    • Pub. L. 99–336 amended par. (3) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (3) read as follows: "such final orders of the Federal Maritime Commission or the Maritime Administration entered under chapters 23 and 23A of title 46 as are subject to judicial review under section 830 of title 46;". · (3)

    1984

    • Pub. L. 98–554 substituted "11901(j)(2)" for "11901(i)(2)". · (5)

    1982

    • Pub. L. 97–164 inserted "(other than the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit)" after "court of appeals" in provisions preceding par. (1), and struck out par. (6) which had given the court of appeals jurisdiction in cases involving all final orders of the Merit Systems Protection …

    1980

    • Pub. L. 96–454 inserted "and all final orders of such Commission made reviewable under section 11901(i)(2) of title 49, United States Code" after "section 2321 of this title". · (5)

    1978

    • Pub. L. 95–454 added par. (6). · (6)

    1975

    • Pub. L. 93–584 added par. (5). · (5)

    Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.