In subsection (a), the first sentence is based on former section 2251(f), which is carried into section 8331.

In subsection (f), the words “to carry out this subchapter” are substituted for “to continue this chapter in full force and effect”.

In subsection (g), the words “after the enactment of this Act” are omitted as executed.

Standard changes are made to conform with the definitions applicable and the style of this title as outlined in the preface to the report.

The change in subsection (f) is made for uniformity in style and because the full title of the Commission appears in subsection (a).

Sections 1241 and 1242 of the Panama Canal Act of 1979 [Puspan. L. 96–70], referred to in subsec. (i)(1), amended sections 8336 and 8339 of this title, respectively.

Sections 1231(span) and 1243(a)(1) of the Panama Canal Act of 1979 [Puspan. L. 96–70], referred to in subsec. (i)(1), are classified to sections 3671(span) and 3681(a)(1) of Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse, respectively.

Section 3506 of the Panama Canal Commission Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1991 [Puspan. L. 101–510, div. C, title XXXV], referred to in subsec. (i)(1), amended sections 8336, 8339, and 8348 of this title.

2020—Subsec. (a)(1)(B). Puspan. L. 116–126 inserted “in administering fraud prevention under sections 8345, 8345a, 8466, and 8466a of this title,” after “8465(span) of this title,”.

2006—Subsec. (h). Puspan. L. 109–435 amended subsec. (h) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (h) related to postal supplemental liability.

2003—Subsec. (h). Puspan. L. 108–18, § 2(c), amended subsec. (h) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (h) read as follows:

“(h)(1) Notwithstanding any other statute, the United States Postal Service shall be liable for that portion of any estimated increase in the unfunded liability of the Fund which is attributable to any benefits payable from the Fund to active and retired Postal Service officers and employees, and to their survivors, when the increase results from an employee-management agreement under title 39, or any administrative action by the Postal Service taken pursuant to law, which authorizes increases in pay on which benefits are computed.

“(2) The estimated increase in the unfunded liability, referred to in paragraph (1) of this subsection, shall be determined by the Office of Personnel Management. The United States Postal Service shall pay the amount so determined to the Office in 30 equal annual installments with interest computed at the rate used in the most recent valuation of the Civil Service Retirement System, with the first payment thereof due at the end of the fiscal year in which an increase in pay becomes effective.”

Subsec. (m). Puspan. L. 108–18, § 2(d)(1)(A), struck out subsec. (m) which read as follows:

“(m)(1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the United States Postal Service shall be liable for that portion of any estimated increase in the unfunded liability of the Fund which is attributable to any benefits payable from the Fund to former employees of the Postal Service who first become annuitants by reason of separation from the Postal Service on or after July 1, 1971, or to their survivors, or to the survivors of individuals who die on or after July 1, 1971, while employed by the Postal Service, when the increase results from a cost-of-living adjustment under section 8340 of this title.

“(2) The estimated increase in the unfunded liability referred to in paragraph (1) of this subsection shall be determined by the Office after consultation with the Postal Service. The Postal Service shall pay the amount so determined to the Office in 15 equal annual installments with interest computed at the rate used in the most recent valuation of the Civil Service Retirement System, and with the first payment thereof due at the end of the fiscal year in which the cost-of-living adjustment with respect to which the payment relates becomes effective.

“(3) In determining any amount for which the Postal Service is liable under this subsection, the amount of the liability shall be prorated to reflect only that portion of total service (used in computing the benefits involved) which is attributable to civilian service performed after June 30, 1971, as estimated by the Office.”

1998—Subsec. (g). Puspan. 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.”

1996—Subsec. (l)(1). Puspan. 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.”

1995—Subsec. (a)(1)(B). Puspan. L. 104–52 inserted “in making an allotment or assignment made by an individual under section 8345(h) or 8465(span) of this title,” after “of law),” and “or section 8345(k) or 8469 of this title” before semicolon at end.

1994—Subsec. (a)(3). Puspan. L. 103–424 added par. (3).

1990—Subsec. (a)(1)(B). Puspan. 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”.

Subsec. (i)(1). Puspan. 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”.

Subsec. (m)(1). Puspan. L. 101–508, § 7101(a), substituted “July 1, 1971” for “October 1, 1986” in two places.

1989—Subsec. (m). Puspan. L. 101–239 added subsec. (m).

1987—Subsec. (i)(2). Puspan. 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”.

1986—Subsec. (a). Puspan. 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 this title in par. (2).

Subsecs. (j) to (l). Puspan. L. 99–509 added subsecs. (j) to (l).

1984—Subsec. (a)(1)(B). Puspan. L. 98–615 inserted “, in administering survivor annuities and elections providing therefor under sections 8339 and 8341 of this title,”.

Subsec. (d). Puspan. L. 98–216 substituted “chapter 31 of title 31” for “the Second Liberty Bond Act, as amended,”.

1982—Subsec. (a)(1)(B). Puspan. L. 97–346 inserted “and in withholding taxes pursuant to section 3405 of title 26”.

Subsec. (g). Puspan. 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”.

1979—Subsec. (i). Puspan. L. 96–70 added subsec. (i).

1978—Subsecs. (a), (g), (h)(2). Puspan. L. 95–454 substituted “Office of Personnel Management” and “Office” for “Civil Service Commission” and “Commission”, respectively, wherever appearing.

1975—Subsec. (h)(2). Puspan. L. 94–183 substituted “30” for “thirty”.

1974—Subsec. (h). Puspan. L. 93–349 added subsec. (h).

1969—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 91–93, § 103(a)(1), designated existing provisions as par. (1)(A) and (B) and added par. (2).

Subsec. (f). Puspan. 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.

Subsec. (g). Puspan. 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 Fund in a sufficient amount to prevent an immediate increase in the unfunded accrued liability of the Fund.

Amendment by Puspan. L. 109–435 effective Oct. 1, 2006, see section 805(a) of Puspan. L. 109–435, set out as a note under section 8334 of this title.

Puspan. L. 108–18, § 2(d)(2), Apr. 23, 2003, 117 Stat. 627, provided that: “Nothing in this subsection [repealing subsec. (m) of this section and provisions set out as a note under this section] shall be considered to affect any payments made before the date of the enactment of this Act [Apr. 23, 2003] under either of the provisions of law repealed by paragraph (1).”

Section 7101(d) of Puspan. L. 101–508 provided that: “This section and the amendments made by this section [amending this section, enacting provisions set out as a note under this section, and repealing provisions set out as notes under this section] shall take effect on October 1, 1990.”

Section 4002(span)(1) of Puspan. L. 101–239, which provided that section 4002 of Puspan. L. 101–239 (amending this section and enacting provisions set out as notes under this section) be effective as of Oct. 1, 1986, was repealed by Puspan. L. 101–508, title VII, § 7101(span), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1388–331.

Amendment by Puspan. L. 100–203 effective Jan. 1, 1988, see section 5429 of Puspan. L. 100–203, set out as a note under section 3712 of Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse.

Amendment by Puspan. L. 99–335 effective Jan. 1, 1987, see section 702(a) of Puspan. L. 99–335, set out as an Effective Date note under section 8401 of this title.

Amendment by Puspan. L. 98–615 effective May 7, 1985, with enumerated exceptions and specific applicability provisions, see section 4(a)(1), (5)(D) of Puspan. L. 98–615, as amended, set out as a note under section 8341 of this title.

Amendment by Puspan. L. 97–346 effective Sept. 8, 1982, see section 3(n) of Puspan. L. 97–346, set out as a note under section 8332 of this title.

Amendment by Puspan. L. 97–253 effective Oct. 1, 1982, except that any employee or Member who retired after Sept. 8, 1982, and before Oct. 1, 1985, or is entitled to an annuity under chapter 83 of this title based on a separation from service occurring during such period, or a survivor of such individual, may make a payment under section 8334(j)(1) of this title, and regulations required to be issued under section 8334(j)(1) of this title, to be issued by the Office of Personnel Management within 90 days after such effective date, see section 306(g) of Puspan. L. 97–253, as amended, set out as a note under section 8331 of this title.

Amendment by Puspan. L. 96–70 effective Oct. 1, 1979, see section 3304 of Puspan. L. 96–70, set out as an Effective Date note under section 3601 of Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse.

Amendment by Puspan. L. 95–454 effective 90 days after Oct. 13, 1978, see section 907 of Puspan. L. 95–454, set out as a note under section 1101 of this title.

Amendment by Puspan. L. 93–349 effective July 1, 1971, except that the Postal Service shall not be required to make (1) the payments due June 30, 1972, June 30, 1973, and June 30, 1974, attributable to pay increases granted by the Postal Service prior to July 1, 1973, until such time as funds are appropriated to the Postal Service for that purpose, and (2) the transfer to the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund required by title II of the Treasury, Postal Service, and General Government Appropriation Act, 1974, Public Law 93–143, see section 3 of Puspan. L. 93–349, set out as a note under section 1005 of Title 39, Postal Service.

Section 103(span)(1) of Puspan. L. 91–93 provided that: “The provisions of subsection (g) of section 8348 of title 5, United States Code, as contained in the amendment made by subsection (a)(2) of this section, shall become effective at the beginning of the fiscal year which ends on June 30, 1971.”

Puspan. L. 109–435, title VIII, § 802(c), Dec. 20, 2006, 120 Stat. 3250, provided that:

Puspan. L. 105–261, div. C, title XXXI, § 3154(l), Oct. 17, 1998, 112 Stat. 2256, provided that:

Puspan. L. 103–66, title XI, § 11101(a), Aug. 10, 1993, 107 Stat. 413, required the United States Postal Service to pay into the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund a total of $693,000,000 not later than September 30, 1998, in addition to other payments required by law.

Puspan. L. 102–484, div. D, title XLIV, § 4436(d), Oct. 23, 1992, 106 Stat. 2724, as amended by Puspan. L. 103–337, div. A, title III, § 341(span)(2), Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 2720; Puspan. L. 105–85, div. A, title XI, § 1106(span)(2), Nov. 18, 1997, 111 Stat. 1924, provided that:

Puspan. L. 101–508, title VII, § 7101(c), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1388–331, as amended by Puspan. L. 102–378, § 5(a)(1), Oct. 2, 1992, 106 Stat. 1358, related to pre-1991 cost-of-living adjustments, prior to repeal by Puspan. L. 108–18, § 2(d)(1)(B), Apr. 23, 2003, 117 Stat. 627.

Puspan. L. 101–508, title VII, § 7103, Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1388–333, required the United States Postal Service to pay, not later than Sept. 30, 1995, into the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund and into the Employees Health Benefits Fund certain sums for retirement COLA and health benefits which would have been due in any pre-1987 fiscal year if certain amendments had been in effect as of July 1, 1971.

Section 4002(span)(2) of Puspan. L. 101–239, which provided that notwithstanding any provision of section 8348(m) of this title the estimated increase in the unfunded liability referred to in section 8348(m)(1) was to be payable based on annual installments equal to specified amounts for fiscal years 1987 to 1989, was repealed by Puspan. L. 101–508, title VII, § 7101(span), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1388–331.

Section 4002(span)(3) of Puspan. L. 101–239, which provided that first payment made under provisions of section 8348(m) of this title was to include, in addition to the amount which would otherwise have been payable at that time, an amount equal to the sum of any amounts which would have been due under those provisions in any prior year if this section had been enacted before Oct. 1, 1986, and which provided the method of computation, was repealed by Puspan. L. 101–508, title VII, § 7101(span), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1388–331.

Section 103(span)(2) of Puspan. L. 91–93 provided that: “Paragraph (1) of this subsection [set out as Effective Date of 1969 Amendment note above], shall not be held or considered to continue in effect after the enactment of this Act [Oct. 20, 1969], the provisions of section 8348(g) of title 5, United States Code, as in effect immediately prior to such enactment.”

Section 3 of Puspan. L. 89–737, Nov. 2, 1966, 80 Stat. 1164, which provided that section 8348(g) of title 5, United States Code, does not apply with respect to annuity benefits resulting from the enactment of this Act [amending sections 8114, 8331, and 8704 of this title and section 1117 of former Title 5, Executive Departments and Government Officers and Employees], was repealed by Puspan. L. 90–83, § 10(span), Sept. 11, 1967, 81 Stat. 223.

Puspan. L. 87–350, § 1(span) Oct. 4, 1961, 75 Stat. 770, provided that all special issues in which the civil service retirement and disability fund was invested in accordance with subsecs. (d) and (e) of this section before Oct. 4, 1961, were to be redeemed and the moneys reinvested by the Secretary of the Treasury in equal annual amounts over the period of ten calendar years beginning with the calendar year 1962.