In subsection (b), the word “agency” is substituted for “department, agency, and independent establishment”.
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 Social Security Act, referred to in subsec. (d), is act Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531,
49 Stat. 620, as amended. Parts A and B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act are classified generally to parts A (§ 1395c et seq.) and B (§ 1395j et seq.), respectively, of subchapter
XVIII 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.
2004—Subsec. (b)(2).
Pub. L. 108–271 substituted “Government Accountability Office” for “General Accounting Office”.
1978—Subsecs. (a) to (c).
Pub. L. 95–454 substituted “Office of Personnel Management” for “Civil Service Commission” and “Office” for “Commission” wherever appearing.
Amendment by
Pub. L. 101–508 applicable with respect to contract years beginning on or after Jan. 1, 1991, see section 7002(g) of
Pub. L. 101–508, set out as a note under section
8902 of this title.
Amendment by
Pub. L. 95–454 effective 90 days after Oct. 13, 1978, see section 907 of
Pub. L. 95–454, set out as a note under section
1101 of this title.