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31 U.S.C. 3720: Collection of payments

Created in 1984 by Public Law 98-369. Not changed since. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

3 parts of federal rules cite it as their authority, written by Fiscal Service, Department of the Treasury (2), Small Business Administration (1).

This Congress

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

    How it got here

    Unchanged since Public Law 98-369 (Jul 18, 1984).

    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.