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5 U.S.C. 8348: Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund

Created in 1966 by Public Law 89-554. Changed by 23 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

4 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 5 U.S.C. 8331, 20 U.S.C. 125, 25 U.S.C. 5323, 42 U.S.C. 2297h–8.

This Congress

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

    How it got here

    2020

    • Pub. L. 116–126 inserted "in administering fraud prevention under sections 8345, 8345a, 8466, and 8466a of this title," after "8465(b) of this title,". (Representative Payee Fraud Prevention Act of 2019) Law text · (a)

    2006

    • Pub. L. 109–435 amended subsec. (h) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (h) related to postal supplemental liability. (Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act) Law text · (h)

    2003

    • Pub. L. 108–18, §2(c), amended subsec. (h) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (h) read as follows: (Postal Civil Service Retirement System Funding Reform Act of 2003) Law text · (h)
    • Pub. L. 108–18, §2(d)(1)(A), struck out subsec. (m) which read as follows: (Postal Civil Service Retirement System Funding Reform Act of 2003) Law text · (m)

    1998

    • Pub. L. 105–362 struck out at end "The Office shall report to the President and to the Congress the sums credited to the Fund under this subsection." (Federal Reports Elimination Act of 1998) Law text · (g)

    1996

    • Pub. L. 104–316 struck out at end "The Secretary shall concurrently transmit a copy of such report to the Comptroller General of the United States." (General Accounting Office Act of 1996) Law text · (l)

    1995

    • Pub. L. 104–52 inserted "in making an allotment or assignment made by an individual under section 8345(h) or 8465(b) of this title," after "of law)," and "or section 8345(k) or 8469 of this title" before semicolon at end. Law text · (a)

    1994

    • Pub. L. 103–424 added par. (3). · (a)

    1990

    • Pub. L. 101–508, §7001(a)(3), inserted "in administering alternative forms of annuities under sections 8343a and 8420a (and related provisions of law)," before "and in withholding". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 101–510 substituted "1979, and the amendments made by section 3506 of the Panama Canal Commission Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1991" for "1979". · (i)
    • Pub. L. 101–508, §7101(a), substituted "July 1, 1971" for "October 1, 1986" in two places. · (m)

    1989

    • Pub. L. 101–239 added subsec. (m). · (m)

    1987

    • Pub. L. 100–203 substituted "The Panama Canal Commission shall pay to the Fund from funds available to it" for "The Secretary of the Treasury shall pay to the Fund from appropriations". · (i)

    1986

    • Pub. L. 99–335 inserted reference to provisions of chapter 84 of this title which relate to benefits payable out of the Fund in par. (1)(A), inserted "or 8462" and reference to subchapters II and IV of chapter 84 of this title in par. (1)(B), and inserted reference to chapter 84 of thi… · (a)
    • Pub. L. 99–509 added subsecs. (j) to (l). · (j), (k), (l)

    1984

    • Pub. L. 98–615 inserted ", in administering survivor annuities and elections providing therefor under sections 8339 and 8341 of this title,". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 98–216 substituted "chapter 31 of title 31" for "the Second Liberty Bond Act, as amended,". · (d)

    1982

    • Pub. L. 97–346 inserted "and in withholding taxes pursuant to section 3405 of title 26". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 97–253, §306(f), inserted ", less an amount determined by the Office to be appropriate to reflect the value of the deposits made to the credit of the Fund under section 8334(j) of this title" after "allowed for military service". · (g)

    1979

    • Pub. L. 96–70 added subsec. (i). · (i)

    1978

    • Pub. L. 95–454 substituted "Office of Personnel Management" and "Office" for "Civil Service Commission" and "Commission", respectively, wherever appearing. · (a), (g), (h)

    1975

    • Pub. L. 94–183 substituted "30" for "thirty". · (h)

    1974

    • Pub. L. 93–349 added subsec. (h). · (h)

    1969

    • Pub. L. 91–93, §103(a)(1), designated existing provisions as par. (1)(A) and (B) and added par. (2). · (a)
    • Pub. L. 91–93, §103(a)(2), added subsec. (f) and struck out former subsec. (f) which required the Commission to submit estimates of appropriations necessary to finance the Fund on a normal cost plus interest basis and to carry out this subchapter. · (f)
    • Pub. L. 91–93, §103(a)(2), added subsec. (g) and struck out former subsec. (g) which contained restriction against use of Fund money to pay an increase in annuity benefits or a new annuity benefit under this subchapter or an earlier statute without an appropriation being made to the Fu… · (g)

    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.