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5 U.S.C. § 5515

Crediting amounts received for jury or witness service

United States · Title 5 — GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES · Status: effective

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5 U.S.C. § 5515, Crediting amounts received for jury or witness service, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/427006
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An amount received by an employee as defined by section 2105 of this title (except an individual whose pay is disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate, the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives, or the Chief of the Capitol Police) or an individual employed by the government of the District of Columbia for service as a juror or witness during a period for which he is entitled to leave under section 6322(a) of this title, or is performing official duty under section 6322(b) of this title, shall be credited against pay payable to him by the United States or the District of Columbia with respect to that period.

Legislative history

The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone. The law that originally enacted this section predates the public laws loaded here, so only later amendments are listed.

  • Amended byPub. L. 104-186(H.R. 2739)1996-08-20
    House of Representatives Administrative Reform Technical Corrections Act
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 111-145(H.R. 1299)2010-03-04
    United States Capitol Police Administrative Technical Corrections Act of 2009
    House: 416–1Senate: no recorded tally