Title 2 — The Congress
Chapter 10 — Classification of Employees of House of Representatives
§ 295. Placement of positions in compensation schedules
Statutory text
The committee shall place each position (in existence on, or established after, ) under the House of Representatives to which this chapter applies in its appropriate class, and in its appropriate compensation level of the appropriate compensation schedule, in accordance with the position standards and position descriptions provided for in section 294 of this title. The committee is authorized, when circumstances so warrant, to change any such position from one class or compensation level to another class or compensation level. All actions of the committee under this section shall be binding on the House officer and organization unit concerned and shall be the basis for payment of compensation and for other personnel benefits and transactions until otherwise changed by the committee.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
House Employees Position Classification Act
Pub. L. 88–652 § 6 · 78 Stat. 1079
Enacted · 2 U.S.C. § 295
(Pub. L. 88–652, § 6, Oct. 13, 1964, 78 Stat. 1081.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 88–652, § 6, Oct. 13, 1964, 78 Stat. 1081.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 6. placement of positions in compensation schedules The committee shall place each position (in existence on, or established after, the effective date of this Act) under the House of Representatives to which this Act applies in its appropriate class, and in its appropriate compensation level of the appropriate compensation schedule, in accordance with the position standards and position descriptions provided for in section 5 of this Act. The committee is authorized, when circumstances so warrant, to change any such position from one class or compensation level to another class or compensation level. All actions of the committee under this section shall be binding on the House officer and organization unit concerned and shall be the basis for payment of compensation and for other personnel benefits and transactions until otherwise changed by the committee.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
References in Text
This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning Pub. L. 88–652, , 78 Stat. 1079, known as the House Employees Position Classification Act, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 291 of this title and Tables.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
Section effective , see section 17 of Pub. L. 88–652, set out as a note under section 291 of this title.