§ 4916. Definitions

Statutory text

As used in sections 4914 to 4916 of this title, the term—

“academic year” means a regular school year, consisting of two semesters;

“page” means a page of the House of Representatives, but such term does not include a full time, permanent employee of the House of Representatives with supervisory responsibility for pages; and

“congressional page” means a page of the House of Representatives or the Senate.

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.

1984
Pub. L. 98–367 title I § 103 · 98 Stat. 472
Enacted · 2 U.S.C. § 4916
Pub. L. 98–367, title I, § 103, July 17, 1984, 98 Stat. 479
Source evidence
Code source credit
Pub. L. 98–367, title I, § 103, July 17, 1984, 98 Stat. 479
Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 103. The provisions of H. Res. 234, approved June 29, 1983, 2 USC 88c–1—88c–4, 88c–1 note. 2 USC 88b. 40 USC 206 note. providing for appointment and education of House Pages; H. Res. 279, approved July 21, 1983, regarding the use of certain educational facilities; and the provisions of H. Res. 343, approved October 26, 1983, upgrading four positions on the Capitol Police Force, shall be the permanent law with respect thereto.
1996
House of Representatives Administrative Reform Technical Corrections Act
Pub. L. 104–186 title II § 204(40)(F) · 110 Stat. 1718
Substituted · 2 U.S.C. § 4916(1)
Pub. L. 104–186 substituted “semesters” for “terms”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Par. (1). Pub. L. 104–186 substituted “semesters” for “terms”.
Enacted provision · exact public law section
(F) in section 4(1), by striking out “terms” and inserting in lieu thereof “semesters”.

2 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section was formerly classified to section 88c–4 of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

Section is based on section 4 of House Resolution No. 234, Ninety-eighth Congress, June 29, 1983, which was enacted into permanent law by Pub. L. 98–367.

Amendments

1996—Par. (1). Pub. L. 104–186 substituted “semesters” for “terms”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Section effective June 29, 1983, see note set out under section 4914 of this title.

Credits

1984–1996 · 2 acts

1984Pub. L. 98–367, title I, § 103, July 17, 1984, 98 Stat. 479
1996Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 204(40)(F), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1736.

Show as published

(Pub. L. 98–367, title I, § 103, July 17, 1984, 98 Stat. 479; Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 204(40)(F), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1736.)