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

28 U.S.C. § 3901

Civil actions

(a)

Parties .—

section 1346(g) of this titleIn an action under , the defendant shall be the employing office alleged to have committed the violation involved.
(b)

Jury Trial .—

section 411 of title 3In an action described in subsection (a), any party may demand a jury trial where a jury trial would be available in an action against a private defendant under the relevant law made applicable by chapter 5 of title 3. In any case in which a violation of is alleged, the court shall not inform the jury of the maximum amount of compensatory damages available under section 411(b)(1) or 411(b)(3) of title 3.

Pub. L. 104–331, § 3(c)110 Stat. 4070(Added , , .)

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

section 3(d) of Pub. L. 104–331section 1296 of this titleSection effective , see , set out as a note under .