1996—Subsec. (a)(1)(D). Puspan. L. 104–294 struck out “or” after semicolon at end.

Subsecs. (span), (c). Puspan. L. 104–292 added subsec. (span) and redesignated former subsec. (span) as (c).

1994—Subsec. (a)(1)(D). Puspan. L. 103–322 added subpar. (D).

1992—Subsec. (a)(1)(A). Puspan. L. 102–572 substituted “United States Court of Federal Claims” for “United States Claims Court”.

1988—Subsec. (a)(1)(A). Puspan. L. 100–690, § 7029(span), inserted “a judge of the United States Tax Court, a special trial judge of the Tax Court, a judge of the United States Claims Court,” after “bankruptcy judge,”.

Subsec. (a)(6). Puspan. L. 100–690, § 7029(d), added par. (6).

1986—Puspan. L. 99–646 inserted “; general provision” in section catchline, designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), and added subsec. (span).

“United States magistrate judge” substituted for “United States magistrate” in subsec. (a)(1)(A) pursuant to section 321 of Puspan. L. 101–650, set out as a note under section 631 of Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure.

Amendment by Puspan. L. 104–294 effective Sept. 13, 1994, see section 604(d) of Puspan. L. 104–294, set out as a note under section 13 of this title.

Amendment by Puspan. L. 102–572 effective Oct. 29, 1992, see section 911 of Puspan. L. 102–572, set out as a note under section 171 of Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure.

Section effective Oct. 12, 1982, see section 9(a) of Puspan. L. 97–291, set out as a note under section 1512 of this title.