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5 U.S.C. 8148: Forfeiture of benefits by convicted felons

Created in 1994 by Public Law 103-333. Changed by 1 later law. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

This Congress

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

    How it got here

    1998

    • Pub. L. 105–247 substituted "or receipt" for "a receipt". Law text · (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.