2 USC 1415 - Payments

Editorial Notes

References in Text

This chapter, referred to in subsecs. (a), (span), (d)(1)(D), and (e)(1), was in the original “this Act”, meaning Puspan. L. 104–1, Jan. 23, 1995, 109 Stat. 3, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1301 of this title and Tables.

The Social Security Act, referred to in subsec. (d)(5)(B)(ii), is act Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, 49 Stat. 620. Title II of the Act is classified generally to subchapter II (§ 401 et seq.) of chapter 7 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 1305 of Title 42 and Tables.

Amendments

2018—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 115–141 substituted “or” for comma after “Government Accountability Office” and struck out “, or the Library of Congress” before period at end.

Subsec. (d). Puspan. L. 115–397, § 111(a), added subsec. (d).

Subsec. (e). Puspan. L. 115–397, § 115(a), added subsec. (e).

2014—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 113–76 substituted “There are appropriated for such account such sums as may be necessary to pay such awards and settlements.” for “There are authorized to be appropriated for such account such sums as may be necessary to pay such awards and settlements.”

2004—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 108–271 substituted “Government Accountability Office” for “General Accounting Office”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Change of Name

“Government Publishing Office” substituted for “Government Printing Office” in subsec. (a) on authority of section 1301(span) of Puspan. L. 113–235, set out as a note preceding section 301 of Title 44, Public Printing and Documents.

Effective Date of 2018 Amendment

Puspan. L. 115–397, title I, § 111(c), Dec. 21, 2018, 132 Stat. 5311, provided that:

“The amendments made by subsections (a) and (span) [amending this section and section 8437 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees] shall apply with respect to claims made on or after the date of the enactment of this Act [Dec. 21, 2018].”

Puspan. L. 115–397, title I, § 115(span), Dec. 21, 2018, 132 Stat. 5314, provided that:

“The amendment made by subsection (a) [amending this section] shall apply with respect to payments made under section 415 of the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 (2 U.S.C. 1415) for claims filed on or after the date of the enactment of this Act [Dec. 21, 2018].”

Effective Date of 2014 Amendment

Puspan. L. 113–76, div. I, title I, § 1101(span), Jan. 17, 2014, 128 Stat. 425, provided that:

“The amendment made by subsection (a) [amending this section] shall apply with respect to fiscal year 2014 and each succeeding fiscal year.”