Annual edition
Pub. L. 97–164 struck out references to the Court of Claims and to the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals in the definitions of "court of the United States" and "judge of the United States".
Source credit
Pub. L. 97–164, title I, §114, Apr. 2, 1982, 96 Stat. 29.
Oct 10, 1980 – Apr 2, 1982
Amended · full text not held
Pub. L. 96–417 redesignated the Customs Court as the Court of International Trade.
Source credit
Pub. L. 96–417, title V, §501(10), Oct. 10, 1980, 94 Stat. 1742
Nov 6, 1978 – Oct 10, 1980
Amended · full text not held
Pub. L. 95–598 directed the amendment of section by inserting references to bankruptcy courts and bankruptcy judges, which amendment did not become effective pursuant to section 402(b) of Pub. L. 95–598, as amended, set out as an Effective Date note preceding section 101 of Title 11, Bankruptcy.
Bankruptcy Code → Source credit
Pub. L. 95–598, title II, §213, Nov. 6, 1978, 92 Stat. 2661
Sep 12, 1966 – Nov 6, 1978
Amended · full text not held
Pub. L. 89–571 removed the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico from the definition of "court of the United States".
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Pub. L. 89–571, §3, Sept. 12, 1966, 80 Stat. 764
Mar 18, 1959 – Sep 12, 1966
Amended · full text not held
Pub. L. 86–3 substituted "including the United States District for the District of Puerto Rico" for "including the district courts of the United States for the districts of Hawaii and Puerto Rico" in provisions defining "court of the United States".
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Pub. L. 86–3, §10, Mar. 18, 1959, 73 Stat. 9
Jun 25, 1948 – Mar 18, 1959
Enacted · full text not held
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June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 907
