1982—
Pub. L. 97–241 substituted “person in the employ or service of the Government of the United States” for “citizen of the United States”, “section
4085 of this title” for “section
1131
(3) of this title”, and “section
5536 of title
5” for “section 1765 of the Revised Statutes”. Prior to the amendment by
Pub. L. 97–241, “section
5536 of title
5” had been substituted for “section 1765 of the Revised Statutes” (which was formerly classified to section
70 of title
5) on authority of
Pub. L. 89–554, § 7(b), Sept. 6, 1966,
80 Stat. 631, the first section of which enacted Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, thereby requiring no change in text.