Title 31, Money and FinanceRelease 119-102

§9501 Purpose

Title 31 › SUBTITLE VI — MISCELLANEOUS › CHAPTER 95 — GOVERNMENT PENSION PLAN PROTECTION › § 9501

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

Requires full disclosure of federal pension finances to protect the U.S., participants, and beneficiaries.

Full Legal Text

Title 31, §9501

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The purpose of this chapter is to protect the interests of the United States and of the participants and their beneficiaries in Government pension plans by requiring complete disclosure of the financial condition of those plans.

Legislative History

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Historical and Revision Notes

Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 950131:68.Sept. 12, 1950, ch. 946, 64 Stat. 832, § 120; added Nov. 4, 1978, Pub. L. 95–595, § 1, 92 Stat. 2541. The words “United States” are substituted for “Nation” for clarity and consistency. The words “and certain other pension plans” are omitted as unnecessary.

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Citation

31 U.S.C. § 9501

Title 31, Money and Finance

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102