Title 2 — The Congress
Part II · Chapter 9 — Office of Legislative Counsel
§ 282. Legislative Counsel
Statutory text
The management, supervision, and administration of the Office are vested in the Legislative Counsel, who shall be appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives without regard to political affiliation and solely on the basis of fitness to perform the duties of the position. Any person so appointed shall serve at the pleasure of the Speaker.
Legislative history
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Legislative Reorganization Act of 1970
Pub. L. 91–510 title V § 521 · 84 Stat. 1140
Enacted · 2 U.S.C. § 282
(Pub. L. 91–510, title V, § 521, Oct. 26, 1970, 84 Stat. 1202.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 91–510, title V, § 521, Oct. 26, 1970, 84 Stat. 1202.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 521. legislative counsel The management, supervision, and administration of the Office are vested in the Legislative Counsel, who shall be appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives without regard to political affiliation and solely on the basis of fitness to perform the duties of the position. Any person so appointed shall serve at the pleasure of the Speaker.
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