Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)

22 U.S.C. § 1438

Veterans’ preference

No provision of this chapter shall be construed to modify or to repeal the provisions of sections 1302(b), (c), 2108, 3305(b), 3306(a)(2), 3308 to 3318, 3319(b), 3320, 3351, 3363, 3364, 3501 to 3504, 7511, 7512, and 7701 of title 5.

Jan. 27, 1948, ch. 3662 Stat. 14(, title X, § 1007, .)

Editorial Notes

References in Text

Section 3306 of title 5Pub. L. 95–228, § 192 Stat. 25, referred to in text, was repealed by , , .

Section 3319 of title 5Pub. L. 95–454, title III, § 307(h)(1)92 Stat. 1149, referred to in text, was repealed by , , .

Section 3364 of title 5Pub. L. 94–183, § 2(6)89 Stat. 1057, referred to in text, was repealed by , , .

Pub. L. 95–454Sections 7511 and 7512 of title 5, referred to in text, which related to adverse actions against preference eligible employees and comprised subchapter II of chapter 75 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, were repealed by and replaced by a new subchapter II (§§ 7511–7514) of chapter 75 relating to removal, suspension for more than 14 days, reduction in grade or pay, or furlough for 30 days or less.

Codification

Pub. L. 89–554, § 7(b)80 Stat. 631“Sections 1302(b), (c), 2108, 3305(b), 3306(a)(2), 3308 to 3318, 3319(b), 3320, 3351, 3363, 3364, 3501 to 3504, 7511, 7512, and 7701 of title 5” substituted in text for “the Veterans’ Preference Act of 1944” on authority of , , , the first section of which enacted Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.