WHAT THE LAW DOINCongress, in plain words

The law › Title 5, Government Organization and Employees › Chapter 33

5 U.S.C. 3312: Preference eligibles; physical qualifications; waiver

Created in 1966 by Public Law 89-554. Changed by 1 later law. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

2 parts of federal rules cite it as their authority, written by Office of Personnel Management (2).

This Congress

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

    How it got here

    1978

    • Pub. L. 95–454 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), substituted "Office of Personnel Management" and "Office" for "Civil Service Commission" and "Commission", respectively, and added subsec. (b).

    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.