§ 572. United States contributions to Pennsylvania: authority, conditions, limitations

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

1. 1955

   Pub. L. 84–369 § 2 · 69 Stat. 692

   Enacted · 30 U.S.C. § 572

   July 15, 1955, ch. 369, § 2, 69 Stat. 353

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   July 15, 1955, ch. 369, § 2, 69 Stat. 353

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 2 (a) Paragraph (5) of section 3A of the Civil Service Retirement Act of May 29, 1930, as amended, is amended to read as follows: “(5) Subject to the provisions of section 9 and of subsections (b) and (c) of section 4, the annuity of a Member of Congress shall be an amount equal to— “(A) two and one-half per centum of the average annual basic salary, pay, or compensation received by him subsequent to the date 60 Stat. 812. 2 USC 72a note. of the enactment of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946, as amended, for civilian service used in the computation of an annuity under this paragraph, multiplied by the sum of his years of service as a Member of Congress and his years of active service performed as a member of the Armed Forces of the United States prior to his separation from service as a Member of Congress; “(B) two and one-half per centum of such average annual basic salary, pay, or compensation multiplied by the sum of the years, not exceeding fifteen, of his service performed as an employee described 5 USC 698. in section 4 (g) prior to his separation from service as a Member of Congress, other than any such service which he may elect to exclude; and “(C) one and one-half per centum of such average annual basic salary, pay, or compensation multiplied by the years of his allowable service, other than service used in computing annuity under clauses (A) and (B), performed prior to his separation from service as a Member of Congress, and other than any such service which he may elect to exclude. In no case shall an annuity computed under this paragraph exceed an amount equal to three-fourths of the basic salary, pay, or compensation that he is receiving at the time of his separation from service as a Member of Congress.” (b) Paragraph (8) of such section is amended by striking out “service as a Member of Congress shall not be credited”, and inserting in lieu thereof “service used in the computation of an annuity under this section shall not be credited”. (c) The amendments made by this section shall be effective only Applicability of section. in the case of a person separated from service as a Member of Congress on or after July 1, 1955.

2. 1962

   Pub. L. 87–818 § 1(2) · 76 Stat. 934

   Changed · 30 U.S.C. § 572

   Pub. L. 87–818, § 1(2), authorized the Secretary of the Interior, in the preamble clause, to seal abandoned coal mines and to fill voids in abandoned coal mines, in those instances where such work is in the interest of the public health or safety

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 87–818, § 1(2), authorized the Secretary of the Interior, in the preamble clause, to seal abandoned coal mines and to fill voids in abandoned coal mines, in those instances where such work is in the interest of the public health or safety.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (1) The second sentence of section 1 is amended to read as follows: “It is therefore declared to be the policy of the Congress to provide for the control and drainage of water in the anthracite coal formations and thereby conserve natural resources, promote national security, prevent injuries and loss of life, and preserve, public and private property, and to seal abandoned coal mines and to fill voids in abandoned coal mines, in those instances where such work is in the interest of the public health or safety.”;

3. 1962

   Pub. L. 87–818 § 1(3) · 76 Stat. 934

   Changed · 30 U.S.C. § 572(b)

   Pub. L. 87–818, § 1(3), reserved $1,500,000 of the unexpended balance remaining as of July 31, 1962, for the control and drainage of water

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 87–818, § 1(3), reserved $1,500,000 of the unexpended balance remaining as of July 31, 1962, for the control and drainage of water.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (1) The second sentence of section 1 is amended to read as follows: “It is therefore declared to be the policy of the Congress to provide for the control and drainage of water in the anthracite coal formations and thereby conserve natural resources, promote national security, prevent injuries and loss of life, and preserve, public and private property, and to seal abandoned coal mines and to fill voids in abandoned coal mines, in those instances where such work is in the interest of the public health or safety.”;

4. 1962

   Pub. L. 87–818 § 1(4) · 76 Stat. 934

   Changed · 30 U.S.C. § 572(c)

   Pub. L. 87–818, § 1(4), prohibited the use of contributions for the purchase of culm, rock, or spoil banks

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 87–818, § 1(4), prohibited the use of contributions for the purchase of culm, rock, or spoil banks.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (1) The second sentence of section 1 is amended to read as follows: “It is therefore declared to be the policy of the Congress to provide for the control and drainage of water in the anthracite coal formations and thereby conserve natural resources, promote national security, prevent injuries and loss of life, and preserve, public and private property, and to seal abandoned coal mines and to fill voids in abandoned coal mines, in those instances where such work is in the interest of the public health or safety.”;

5. 1962

   Pub. L. 87–818 § 1(5) · 76 Stat. 934

   Struck · 30 U.S.C. § 572(d)

   Pub. L. 87–818, § 1(5), struck out “and” after the semicolon

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 87–818, § 1(5), struck out “and” after the semicolon.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (1) The second sentence of section 1 is amended to read as follows: “It is therefore declared to be the policy of the Congress to provide for the control and drainage of water in the anthracite coal formations and thereby conserve natural resources, promote national security, prevent injuries and loss of life, and preserve, public and private property, and to seal abandoned coal mines and to fill voids in abandoned coal mines, in those instances where such work is in the interest of the public health or safety.”;

6. 1962

   Pub. L. 87–818 § 1(6) · 76 Stat. 934

   Changed · 30 U.S.C. § 572(e)

   Pub. L. 87–818, § 1(6), prescribed that projects be so located, operated, and maintained as to seal abandoned coal mines and to fill voids in abandoned coal mines in those instances where such work would be in the interest of the public health or safety

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 87–818, § 1(6), prescribed that projects be so located, operated, and maintained as to seal abandoned coal mines and to fill voids in abandoned coal mines in those instances where such work would be in the interest of the public health or safety.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (1) The second sentence of section 1 is amended to read as follows: “It is therefore declared to be the policy of the Congress to provide for the control and drainage of water in the anthracite coal formations and thereby conserve natural resources, promote national security, prevent injuries and loss of life, and preserve, public and private property, and to seal abandoned coal mines and to fill voids in abandoned coal mines, in those instances where such work is in the interest of the public health or safety.”;

7. 1962

   Pub. L. 87–818 § 1(7) · 76 Stat. 934

   Added · 30 U.S.C. § 572(f)

   Pub. L. 87–818, § 1(7), added subsec. (f)

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 87–818, § 1(7), added subsec. (f).

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (1) The second sentence of section 1 is amended to read as follows: “It is therefore declared to be the policy of the Congress to provide for the control and drainage of water in the anthracite coal formations and thereby conserve natural resources, promote national security, prevent injuries and loss of life, and preserve, public and private property, and to seal abandoned coal mines and to fill voids in abandoned coal mines, in those instances where such work is in the interest of the public health or safety.”;

7 of 7 references resolved to an enrolled provision