Title 2 — The Congress
Chapter 10 — Classification of Employees of House of Representatives
§ 300. Establishment of positions; payment from applicable accounts
Statutory text
The committee may authorize the establishment of additional positions of the kind to which this chapter applies, on a permanent basis or on a temporary basis of not to exceed six months’ duration, whenever, in the judgment of the committee, such action is warranted in the interests of the orderly and efficient operation of the House of Representatives. The compensation of each such position may be paid out of the applicable accounts of the House of Representatives until otherwise provided by law. An additional position of the kind to which this chapter applies shall not be established without authorization of 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 § 11 · 78 Stat. 1079
Enacted · 2 U.S.C. § 300
Pub. L. 88–652, § 11, Oct. 13, 1964, 78 Stat. 1083
Source evidence
Code source credit
Pub. L. 88–652, § 11, Oct. 13, 1964, 78 Stat. 1083Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 11. establishment of positions The committee may authorize the establishment of additional positions of the kind to which this Act applies, on a permanent basis or on a temporary basis of not to exceed six months duration, whenever, in the judgment of the committee, such action is warranted in the interests of the orderly and efficient operation of the House of Representatives. The compensation of each such position may be paid out of the contingent fund of the House of Representatives until otherwise provided by law. An additional position of the kind to which this Act applies shall not be established without authorization of the committee.House of Representatives Administrative Reform Technical Corrections Act
Pub. L. 104–186 title II § 209(3) · 110 Stat. 1718
Substituted · 2 U.S.C. § 300
Pub. L. 104–186 substituted “applicable accounts” for “contingent fund”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 104–186 substituted “applicable accounts” for “contingent fund”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(3) The second sentence of section 11 of the House Employees Position Classification Act (2 U.S.C. 300) is amended by striking out “contingent fund” and inserting in lieu thereof “applicable accounts”.
2 of 2 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.
Amendments
1996—Pub. L. 104–186 substituted “applicable accounts” for “contingent fund”.
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.
Credits
1964–1996 · 2 acts
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(Pub. L. 88–652, § 11, , 78 Stat. 1083; Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 209(3), , 110 Stat. 1743.)