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28 U.S.C. § 1331 — Federal question

submitted 78 years ago by ch. 646 to r/title-28-JUDICIARY-AND-JUDICIAL-PROCEDURE · 22 words · no verdicts yet

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This section gives federal district courts jurisdiction over civil actions arising under the Constitution, laws, or treaties of the United States. It states the jurisdictional rule in the terms provided.

The district courts must have original jurisdiction of all civil actions arising under the Constitution, laws, or treaties of the United States.
the actual law source: uscode.house.gov ↗public domain

The district courts shall have original jurisdiction of all civil actions arising under the Constitution, laws, or treaties of the United States.

Source credit: (June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 930; Pub. L. 85–554, § 1, July 25, 1958, 72 Stat. 415; Pub. L. 94–574, § 2, Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2721; Pub. L. 96–486, § 2(a), Dec. 1, 1980, 94 Stat. 2369.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit
  • 1948Enacted · Act of June 25, 1948, ch. 646 · 62 Stat. 930
  • 1958Amended · Pub. L. 85-554 · 72 Stat. 415
  • 1976Amended · Pub. L. 94-574 · 90 Stat. 2721
  • 1980Amended · Pub. L. 96-486 · 94 Stat. 2369

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 646 on 1948-06-25.

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