Pub. L. 98–353, title I, § 104(a)98 Stat. 338 Pub. L. 100–202, § 101(a)101 Stat. 1329 Pub. L. 100–702, title X, § 1003(a)(1)102 Stat. 4665 (Added , , ; amended , [title IV, § 408(a)], , , 1329–26; , , .)
Editorial Notes
Amendments
Pub. L. 100–7021988—Subsec. (d). added subsec. (d).
Pub. L. 100–2022 U.S.C. 351–361section 461 of this title1987—Subsec. (a). amended subsec. (a) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (a) read as follows: “Each bankruptcy judge shall serve on a full-time basis and shall receive as full compensation for his services a salary at an annual rate determined under section 225 of the Federal Salary Act of 1967 () as adjusted by , to be paid at such times as the Judicial Conference of the United States determines.”
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1987 Amendment
Pub. L. 100–202, § 101(a) [title IV, § 408(d)]101 Stat. 1329
Transition Provisions
Pub. L. 100–702, title X, § 1003(b)102 Stat. 4665
Continuation of Salaries of Bankruptcy Judges in Effect on
Pub. L. 98–353, title I, § 105(a)98 Stat. 342
Part-Time Bankruptcy Judges
section 106 of Pub. L. 98–353section 152 of this titleFor provision that notwithstanding subsecs. (a) and (b) of this section, a bankruptcy judge serving on a part-time basis on , may continue to serve on such basis for two years from such date, and may engage in the practice of law, see , set out as a note under .
Statutory Notes and Executive Documents
Salary Increases
section 5332 of Title 51988—Salaries of bankruptcy judges continued at $72,500 per annum by Ex. Ord. No. 12622, , 53 F.R. 222, formerly set out as a note under , Government Organization and Employees.
section 358 of Title 21987—Salaries of bankruptcy judges increased to $72,500 per annum, on recommendation of the President of the United States, see note set out under , The Congress.
section 5332 of Title 5Salaries of bankruptcy judges increased to $70,500 effective on first day of first pay period beginning on or after , by Ex. Ord. No. 12578, , 52 F.R. 505, formerly set out as a note under , Government Organization and Employees.
section 5332 of Title 51985—Salaries of bankruptcy judges increased to $68,400 effective on first day of first pay period beginning on or after , by Ex. Ord. No. 12496, , 50 F.R. 211, as amended by Ex. Ord. No. 12540, , 51 F.R. 577, formerly set out as a note under .
section 5332 of Title 51984—Salaries of bankruptcy judges (full-time) and bankruptcy judges (part-time) (maximum rate) increased to $66,100 and $33,100, respectively, effective on first day of first pay period beginning on or after , by Ex. Ord. No. 12456, , 49 F.R. 347, as amended Ex. Ord. No. 12477, , 49 F.R. 22041; Ex. Ord. No. 12487, , 49 F.R. 36493, formerly set out as a note under .
section 5332 of Title 5section 101(e) of Pub. L. 97–2761982—Salaries of bankruptcy judges and referees in bankruptcy (full-time), or referees in bankruptcy (part-time) (maximum rate) increased to $63,600 and $31,800, respectively, effective on first day of first pay period beginning on or after , by Ex. Ord. No. 12387, , 47 F.R. 44981, formerly set out as a note under . Ex. Ord. No. 12387 further provided that pursuant to funds are not available to pay a salary at a rate which exceeds the rate in effect on , which was $58,500 for bankruptcy judges and referees in bankruptcy (full-time), and $30,600 for referees in bankruptcy (part-time) (maximum rate).
Pub. L. 97–377, title I, § 129(b)96 Stat. 1914 section 5318 of Title 5Maximum rate payable to bankruptcy judges after , increased from $58,500 to $63,600, see –(d), , , set out as a note under .
section 5332 of Title 5section 101(c) of Pub. L. 97–511981—Salaries of bankruptcy judges and referees in bankruptcy (full-time), or referees in bankruptcy (part-time) (maximum rate) increased to $61,200 and $30,600, respectively, effective on first day of first pay period beginning on or after , by Ex. Ord. No. 12330, , 46 F.R. 50921, formerly set out as a note under . Ex. Ord. No. 12330 further provided that pursuant to funds are not available to pay a salary at a rate which exceeds the rate in effect on , which was $51,167.50 for bankruptcy judges and referees in bankruptcy (full-time), and $25,583.75 for referees in bankruptcy (part-time) (maximum rate).
section 5332 of Title 5section 101(c) of Pub. L. 96–3691980—Salaries of bankruptcy judges and referees in bankruptcy (full-time), or referees in bankruptcy (part-time) (maximum rate) increased to $58,400 and $29,200, respectively, effective on first day of first pay period beginning on or after , by Ex. Ord. No. 12248, , 45 F.R. 69199, formerly set out as a note under . Ex. Ord. No. 12248 further provided that pursuant to funds are not available to pay a salary which exceeds the rate in effect on , which was $51,167.50 for bankruptcy judges and referees in bankruptcy (full-time), and $25,583.75 for referees in bankruptcy (part-time) (maximum rate).
section 101(c) of Pub. L. 96–369section 101(c) of Pub. L. 96–536section 5318 of Title 5For limitations on use of funds for period through , appropriated by any Act to pay the salary or pay of any individual in legislative, executive, or judicial branch in position equal to or above level V of the Executive Schedule, see and , set out as notes under .
section 5332 of Title 5Pub. L. 96–861979—Salaries of bankruptcy judges increased to $53,500 effective on first day of first pay period beginning on or after , by Ex. Ord. No. 12165, , 44 F.R. 58671, as amended by Ex. Ord. No. 12200, , 45 F.R. 16443, formerly set out as a note under . Ex. Ord. No. 12165 further provided that pursuant to funds appropriated for fiscal year 1980 may not be used to pay a salary at a rate which exceeds an increase of 5.5 percent over the applicable rate payable for such position or office in effect on , which was $51,167.50 for bankruptcy judges.