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5 U.S.C. 8402: Federal Employees' Retirement System; exclusions

Created in 1986 by Public Law 99-335. Changed by 14 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

4 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 2 U.S.C. 2051, 5 U.S.C. 8334, 5 U.S.C. 8401, 50 U.S.C. 2151.

1 part of federal rules cite it as their authority, written by Office of Personnel Management (1).

This Congress

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

    How it got here

    2006

    • Pub. L. 109–435 substituted "Postal Regulatory Commission" for "Postal Rate Commission". (Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act) Law text · (c)

    1999

    • Pub. L. 106–168, §202(b)(1), added subpar. (A) and struck out former subpar. (A) which read as follows: "any employee or Member who has separated from the service after— Law text · (b)
    • Pub. L. 106–168, §202(b)(2), amended subsec. (d) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "Paragraph (2) of subsection (b) shall not apply to an individual who becomes subject to subchapter II of chapter 8 of title I of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 (relating to the Forei… Law text · (d)

    1998

    • Pub. L. 105–274 added par. (9). Law text · (c)

    1996

    • Pub. L. 104–186 substituted "Chief Administrative Officer" for "Clerk" in introductory provisions and subpar. (B). (House of Representatives Administrative Reform Technical Corrections Act) Law text · (c)

    1995

    • Pub. L. 104–53 added par. (7) and redesignated former par. (7) as (8). Law text · (c), (8)

    1992

    • Pub. L. 102–572 substituted "United States Court of Federal Claims" for "United States Claims Court". · (g)

    1991

    • Pub. L. 102–40 substituted "section 7296 of title 38" for "section 4096 of title 38". · (f)
    • Pub. L. 102–198 inserted a comma after "such chapter". · (g)

    1990

    • Pub. L. 101–474 added par. (7). · (c)
    • Pub. L. 101–650 added subsec. (g). · (g)

    1989

    • Pub. L. 101–94 added subsec. (f). · (f)

    1988

    • Pub. L. 100–238, §130(1), inserted "subsection (d) of this section or" before "title III" in concluding provisions. · (b)
    • Pub. L. 100–238, §130(2), added subsec. (d). · (d)
    • Pub. L. 100–659 added subsec. (e). · (e)

    1986

    • Pub. L. 99–556 added pars. (5) and (6). · (c), (6)

    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.