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28 U.S.C. 377: Retirement of bankruptcy judges and magistrate judges

Created in 1988 by Public Law 100-659. Changed by 2 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

8 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 5 U.S.C. 8334, 5 U.S.C. 8402, 5 U.S.C. 8440b, 28 U.S.C. 155, 28 U.S.C. 375.

This Congress

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

    How it got here

    1991

    • Pub. L. 102–40 substituted "section 7296 of title 38" for "section 4096 of title 38". · (f)

    1990

    • Pub. L. 101–650, §325(b)(3)(A), substituted pars. (1) to (4) for "any annuity to which such judge or magistrate would otherwise have been entitled under subchapter III of chapter 83, or under chapter 84 (except for subchapters III and VII), of title 5." · (f)
    • Pub. L. 101–650, §325(b)(3)(B), substituted "on or after" for "in or after" in concluding provisions. · (h)

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