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28 U.S.C. 1501: PensionsText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-121 (October 9, 2026).
From Title 28-JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURECHAPTER 91-UNITED STATES COURT OF FEDERAL CLAIMS
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§1501. Pensions

The United States Court of Federal Claims shall not have jurisdiction of any claim for a pension.

( June 25, 1948, ch. 646 , 62 Stat. 942 ; Pub. L. 97-164, title I, § 133(e)(1) , Apr. 2, 1982 , 96 Stat. 40 ; Pub. L. 102-572, title IX, § 902(a)(1) , Oct. 29, 1992 , 106 Stat. 4516 .)

Historical and Revision Notes

Based on title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., § 250(1) (Mar. 3, 1911, ch. 231, § 145, 36 Stat. 1136).

Section constitutes the exception in section 250(1) of title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed.

Changes were made in phraseology.

Editorial Notes

Amendments

1992⁠—Pub. L. 102-572 substituted “United States Court of Federal Claims” for “United States Claims Court”.

1982⁠—Pub. L. 97-164 substituted “United States Claims Court” for “Court of Claims”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 1992 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 102-572 effective Oct. 29, 1992, see section 911 of Pub. L. 102-572, set out as a note under section 171 of this title.

Effective Date of 1982 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 97-164 effective Oct. 1, 1982, see section 402 of Pub. L. 97-164, set out as a note under section 171 of this title.