Title 45 — Railroads
Chapter 19 — Rock Island Railroad Employee Assistance
§ 1018. Judicial review
Statutory text
Appeals
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any appeal from—
any decision of the bankruptcy court with respect to the constitutionality of any provision of this chapter; and
any decision of the court having jurisdiction over the reorganization of the Milwaukee Railroad with respect to the constitutionality of the Milwaukee Railroad Restructuring Act (45 U.S.C. 901 et seq.),
shall be taken to the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit.
Appellate proceedings
If appeals are taken from decisions described in subsection (a) of this section involving section 1005 or 1008 1 of this title or section 9 or 15 of the Milwaukee Railroad Restructuring Act [45 U.S.C. 908 or 915], the court of appeals shall determine such appeals in a consolidated proceeding, sitting en banc.
Action in United States Court of Claims
Nothing in this chapter or in the Milwaukee Railroad Restructuring Act (45 U.S.C. 901 et seq.) shall limit the right of any person to commence an action in the United States Court of Claims 1 under section 1491 of title 28 (commonly referred to as the Tucker Act).
Footnotes
- 1 See References in Text note below.
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.
Rock Island Railroad Transition and Employee Assistance Act
Pub. L. 96–254 title I § 124 · 94 Stat. 399
Enacted · 45 U.S.C. § 1018
Pub. L. 96–254, title I, § 124, as added Pub. L. 96–448, title VII, § 701(a)(1), Oct. 14, 1980, 94 Stat. 1959
Source evidence
Code source credit
Pub. L. 96–254, title I, § 124, as added Pub. L. 96–448, title VII, § 701(a)(1), Oct. 14, 1980, 94 Stat. 1959Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 124. savings provision If any provision of this title or the application thereof to 45 USC 1001 note. any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of this title and the application of such provision to other persons or circumstances shall not be affected thereby.Pub. L. 98–620 title IV § 402(49) · 98 Stat. 3335
Struck · 45 U.S.C. § 1018(b)
Pub. L. 98–620 struck out provision requiring the court to render a final decision no later than 60 days after the filing of the last such appeal
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 98–620 struck out provision requiring the court to render a final decision no later than 60 days after the filing of the last such appeal.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(49) Section 124(b) of the Rock Island Transition and Employee Assistance Act (45 U.S.C. 1018(b)) is amended by striking out “, and shall render a final decision no later than 60 days after the date the last such appeal is filed”.Effective date note
Amendment by Pub. L. 98–620 not applicable to cases pending on Nov. 8, 1984, see section 403 of Pub. L. 98–620, set out as a note under section 1657 of Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure.
2 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
References in Text
This chapter, referred to in subsecs. (a)(1) and (c), was in the original “this title”, meaning title I (§ 101 et seq.) of Pub. L. 96–254, , 94 Stat. 399, known as the Rock Island Railroad Transition and Employee Assistance Act, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of title I to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1001 of this title and Tables.
The Milwaukee Railroad Restructuring Act, referred to in subsecs. (a)(2) and (c), is Pub. L. 96–101, , 93 Stat. 736, which is classified principally to chapter 18 (§ 901 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 901 of this title and Tables.
Section 1008 of this title, referred to in subsec. (b), was repealed by Pub. L. 97–468, title II, § 234(a), , 96 Stat. 2547.
The United States Court of Claims, referred to in subsec. (c), and the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals were merged effective , into a new United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit by Pub. L. 97–164, , 96 Stat. 25, which also created a United States Claims Court [now United States Court of Federal Claims] that inherited the trial jurisdiction of the Court of Claims. See sections 48, 171 et seq., 791 et seq., and 1491 et seq. of Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure.
Amendments
1984—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 98–620 struck out provision requiring the court to render a final decision no later than 60 days after the filing of the last such appeal.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1984 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 98–620 not applicable to cases pending on , see section 403 of Pub. L. 98–620, set out as a note under section 1657 of Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure.
Effective Date
Section effective , see section 710(d) of Pub. L. 96–448, set out as an Effective Date of 1980 Amendment note under section 1170 of Title 11, Bankruptcy.
Credits
1980–1984 · 2 acts
- 1980Pub. L. 96–254, title I, § 124, as added Pub. L. 96–448, title VII, § 701(a)(1), , 94 Stat. 1959
- 1984amended Pub. L. 98–620, title IV, § 402(49), , 98 Stat. 3361.
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(Pub. L. 96–254, title I, § 124, as added Pub. L. 96–448, title VII, § 701(a)(1), , 94 Stat. 1959; amended Pub. L. 98–620, title IV, § 402(49), , 98 Stat. 3361.)