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5 U.S.C. 8110: Augmented compensation for dependents

Created in 1966 by Public Law 89-554. Changed by 2 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

2 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 5 U.S.C. 8109, 5 U.S.C. 8112.

This Congress

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

    How it got here

    1974

    • Pub. L. 93–416 substituted provisions of subpars. (A), (B) and (C) for "wholly dependent on the employee for support because of his own physical or mental disability". · (a)

    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.