Historical and Revision Notes |
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Derivation | U.S. Code | Revised Statutes and Statutes at Large |
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| 5 U.S.C. 294. | Mar. 3, 1903, ch. 1006, § 1 (so much of 2d par. under “Department of Justice” as provides for appointment, pay, and duties of an assistant to the Attorney General), 32 Stat. 1062. |
| [Uncodified]. | 1950 Reorg. Plan No. 2, § 3, eff. May 24, 1950, 64 Stat. 1261. |
The words “may appoint” are substituted for “is authorized to appoint”. So much of the Act of Mar. 3, 1903, as relates to pay is omitted as superseded by [§ 303(c) of the Act of Aug. 14, 1964], [Pub. L. 88–426], [78 Stat. 416], which is codified in section 5314 of title 5, United States Code.
Prior Provisions
A prior section 504, acts [June 25, 1948, ch. 646], [62 Stat. 909]; Mar. 18, 1959, [Pub. L. 86–3, § 11(b)], [73 Stat. 9], related to tenure and oath of office of United States attorneys, prior to repeal by [Pub. L. 89–554, § 8(a)], and reenactment in sections 541 and 544 of this title by [section 4(c) of Pub. L. 89–554].
Amendments
2002—[Pub. L. 107–273] repealed [Pub. L. 107–77, § 612(c)]. See 2001 Amendment note below.
2001—[Pub. L. 107–77, § 612(c)], which directed amendment of section catchline by substituting “Attorneys” for “Attorney” and amendment of text by inserting “and a Deputy Attorney General for Combating Domestic Terrorism” after “General”, was repealed by [Pub. L. 107–273].
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Position Relating to Combating Domestic Terrorism
[Pub. L. 107–77, title VI, § 612], Nov. 28, 2001, [115 Stat. 800], which had authorized appointment of a Deputy Attorney General for Combating Domestic Terrorism, if by June 30, 2002, the President had not submitted a proposal to restructure the Department of Justice to include a coordinator of Department of Justice activities relating to combating domestic terrorism, or if Congress had failed to enact legislation establishing such a new position, was repealed by [Pub. L. 107–273, div. B, title IV, § 4004(f)], Nov. 2, 2002, [116 Stat. 1812].