2018 US Code
Title 5 - Government Organization and Employees
Part III - Employees
Subpart D - Pay and Allowances
Chapter 55 - Pay Administration
Subchapter I - General Provisions
Sec. 5509 - Appropriations

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Citation 5 U.S.C. § 5509 (2018)
Section Name §5509. Appropriations
Section Text

There are authorized to be appropriated sums necessary to carry out the provisions of this title.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 477.)

Editorial Notes
Historical and Revision Notes
DerivationU.S. CodeRevised Statutes and Statutes at Large
[Uncodified]. June 30, 1945, ch. 212, §609, 59 Stat. 306.
[Uncodified]. Oct. 28, 1949, ch. 782, §1107, 63 Stat. 972.
[Uncodified]. Sept. 30, 1950, ch. 1123, §13, 64 Stat. 1100.
42 U.S.C. 1370. Sept. 1, 1954, ch. 1212, §4(a) "Sec. 1510", 68 Stat. 1135.
[Uncodified]. Sept. 6, 1960, Pub. L. 86–707, §501(a), 74 Stat. 800.

The remainder of the authority for this section is implied from the statutes from which this title is derived.

MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD AND OFFICE OF SPECIAL COUNSEL; AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS; RESTRICTION ON APPROPRIATIONS

Pub. L. 101–12, §8(a), (b), Apr. 10, 1989, 103 Stat. 34, as amended by Pub. L. 103–424, §1, Oct. 29, 1994, 108 Stat. 4361; Pub. L. 104–208, div. A, title I, §101(f) [title VI, §§641(a), 642(a)], Sept. 30, 1996, 110 Stat. 3009–314, 3009–365; Pub. L. 107–304, §2(a), (b), Nov. 27, 2002, 116 Stat. 2364; Pub. L. 115–91, div. A, title X, §1097(n)(1), Dec. 12, 2017, 131 Stat. 1626, provided that:

"(a) Authorization of Appropriations.—There are authorized to be appropriated, out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated—

"(1) for each of fiscal years 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, and 2007 such sums as necessary to carry out subchapter I of chapter 12 of title 5, United States Code (as amended by this Act); and

"(2) for each of fiscal years 2018 through 2023 such sums as necessary to carry out subchapter II of chapter 12 of title 5, United States Code (as amended by this Act).

"(b) Restriction Relating to Appropriations Under the Civil Service Reform Act of 1978.—No funds may be appropriated to the Merit Systems Protection Board or the Office of Special Counsel pursuant to section 903 of the Civil Service Reform Act of 1978 [Pub. L. 95–454] (5 U.S.C. 5509 note)."

[Pub. L. 115–91, div. A, title X, §1097(n)(2), Dec. 12, 2017, 131 Stat. 1626, provided that: "The amendment made by paragraph (1) [amending section 8(a) of Pub. L. 101–12, set out above] shall take effect as though enacted on September 30, 2017."]

[Pub. L. 107–304, §2(c), Nov. 27, 2002, 116 Stat. 2364, provided that: "This section [amending section 8(a) of Pub. L. 101–12, set out above] shall be effective as of October 1, 2002."]

[Pub. L. 104–208, div. A, title I, §101(f) [title VI, §§641(b), 642(b)], Sept. 30, 1996, 110 Stat. 3009–314, 3009–365, provided that the amendments made by section 101(f) [title VI, §§641(a), 642(a)] of Pub. L. 104–208 [amending section 8(a) of Pub. L. 101–12, set out above] were to be effective on Oct. 1, 1998.]

AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS

Pub. L. 95–454, title IX, §903, Oct. 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 1224, provided that: "There are authorized to be appropriated, out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, such sums as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act [For classification of Pub. L. 95–454, see Tables]."

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Title 5 - GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 5 - GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
PART III - EMPLOYEES
Subpart D - Pay and Allowances
CHAPTER 55 - PAY ADMINISTRATION
SUBCHAPTER I - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 5509 - Appropriations
Contains section 5509
Date 2018
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 14, 2019
Positive Law Yes
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 59 Stat. 306
63 Stat. 972
64 Stat. 1100
68 Stat. 1135
74 Stat. 800
80 Stat. 477
92 Stat. 1224
103 Stat. 34
108 Stat. 4361
110 Stat. 3009-314
116 Stat. 2364
131 Stat. 1626
Public Law References Public Law 86-707, Public Law 89-554, Public Law 95-454, Public Law 101-12, Public Law 103-424, Public Law 104-208, Public Law 107-304, Public Law 115-91
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