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Title 2 — The Congress

Part B · Chapter 45 — Congressional Pay and Benefits

§ 4558. Withholding of charitable contributions; definitions

Statutory text

For purposes of section 4557 of this title—

(1)

the term “charitable organizations” means national voluntary health and welfare agencies designated by the Director of the Office of Personnel Management pursuant to Executive Order 10927, dated ; and

(2)

the term “employee” means any employee of the House of Representatives whose compensation is disbursed by the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives.

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.

  1. Pub. L. 95–391 title I § 111 · 92 Stat. 763

    Enacted · 2 U.S.C. § 4558

    Pub. L. 95–391, title I, § 111, Sept. 30, 1978, 92 Stat. 777

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 95–391, title I, § 111, Sept. 30, 1978, 92 Stat. 777

  2. House of Representatives Administrative Reform Technical Corrections Act

    Pub. L. 104–186 § 204(5)(B)(i) · 110 Stat. 1718

    Inserted · 2 U.S.C. § 4558(1)

    Pub. L. 104–186, § 204(5)(B)(i), inserted “and” at end

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Par. (1). Pub. L. 104–186, § 204(5)(B)(i), inserted “and” at end.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (i) in paragraph (1), by adding “and” after the semicolon at the end;

  3. House of Representatives Administrative Reform Technical Corrections Act

    Pub. L. 104–186 § 204(5)(B)(ii) · 110 Stat. 1718

    1. Redesignated · 2 U.S.C. § 4558(2)

      Pub. L. 104–186, § 204(5)(B)(ii), (iv), redesignated par. (3) as (2)

    2. Struck · 2 U.S.C. § 4558(2)

      Pub. L. 104–186, § 204(5)(B)(ii), (iv), struck out former par. (2) which read as follows: “the term ‘Clerk’ means the Clerk of the House of Representatives;”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Par. (2). Pub. L. 104–186, § 204(5)(B)(ii), (iv), redesignated par. (3) as (2) and struck out former par. (2) which read as follows: “the term ‘Clerk’ means the Clerk of the House of Representatives;”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (ii) by striking out paragraph (2);

  4. House of Representatives Administrative Reform Technical Corrections Act

    Pub. L. 104–186 § 204(5)(B)(iii) · 110 Stat. 1718

    1. Substituted · 2 U.S.C. § 4558(3)

      Pub. L. 104–186, § 204(5)(B)(iii), (iv), substituted “Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives” for “Clerk”

    2. Redesignated · 2 U.S.C. § 4558(3)

      Pub. L. 104–186, § 204(5)(B)(iii), (iv), redesignated par. (3) as (2)

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Par. (3). Pub. L. 104–186, § 204(5)(B)(iii), (iv), substituted “Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives” for “Clerk” and redesignated par. (3) as (2).

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (iii) in paragraph (3), by striking out “Clerk” and inserting in lieu thereof “Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives”; and

5 of 6 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial

Editorial Notes

References in Text

Executive Order 10927, dated , referred to in par. (1), was revoked, and is covered, by Ex. Ord. No. 12353, , 47 F.R. 12785.

Codification

Section was formerly classified to section 60e–1d of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

Section is based on section 2 of House Resolution No. 12, Ninety-fifth Congress, , which was enacted into permanent law by Pub. L. 95–391.

Amendments

1996—Par. (1). Pub. L. 104–186, § 204(5)(B)(i), inserted “and” at end.

Par. (2). Pub. L. 104–186, § 204(5)(B)(ii), (iv), redesignated par. (3) as (2) and struck out former par. (2) which read as follows: “the term ‘Clerk’ means the Clerk of the House of Representatives;”.

Par. (3). Pub. L. 104–186, § 204(5)(B)(iii), (iv), substituted “Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives” for “Clerk” and redesignated par. (3) as (2).

Executive Documents

Transfer of Functions

“Director of the Office of Personnel Management” substituted for “Chairman of the Civil Service Commission” in par. (1) pursuant to Reorg. Plan No. 2 of 1978, § 102, 43 F.R. 36037, 92 Stat. 3783, set out under section 1101 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, which transferred functions vested by statute in United States Civil Service Commission and Chairman thereof to Director of Office of Personnel Management (except as otherwise specified), effective , as provided by section 1–102 of Ex. Ord. No. 12107, , 44 F.R. 1055, set out under section 1101 of Title 5.

Credits

1978–1996 · 3 acts
  1. 1978Pub. L. 95–391, title I, § 111, , 92 Stat. 777
  2. 19791978 Reorg. Plan No. 2, § 102, eff. , 43 F.R. 36037, 92 Stat. 3783
  3. 1996Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 204(5)(B), , 110 Stat. 1730.
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(Pub. L. 95–391, title I, § 111, , 92 Stat. 777; 1978 Reorg. Plan No. 2, § 102, eff. , 43 F.R. 36037, 92 Stat. 3783; Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 204(5)(B), , 110 Stat. 1730.)

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