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28 U.S.C. § 2513

Unjust conviction and imprisonment

United States · Title 28 — JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE · Status: effective

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28 U.S.C. § 2513, Unjust conviction and imprisonment, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/465546
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Any person suing under section 1495 of this title must allege and prove that:

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 The law that originally enacted this section predates the public laws loaded here, so only later amendments are listed.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. 97-164(H.R. 4482)1982-04-02
    Federal Courts Improvement Act of 1981
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 102-572(S. 1569)1992-10-29
    Federal Courts Administration Act of 1992
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 108-405(H.R. 5107)2004-10-30
    Justice for All Act of 2004
    House: 393–14Senate: no recorded tally