§ 6539. Abolition of statutory positions in Office of Secretary of Senate; Secretary’s authority to establish and fix compensation for positions

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. 1981

   Pub. L. 97–51 § 114 · 95 Stat. 958

   Enacted · 2 U.S.C. § 6539

   (Pub. L. 97–51, § 114, Oct. 1, 1981, 95 Stat. 963.)

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   (Pub. L. 97–51, § 114, Oct. 1, 1981, 95 Stat. 963.)

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 114. Effective October 1, 1981, all statutory positions in the 2 USC 61a–11. Office of the Secretary (other than the positions of the Secretary of the Senate, Assistant Secretary of the Senate, Parliamentarian, Financial Clerk, and Director of the Office of Classified National Security Information) are abolished, and in lieu of the positions hereby abolished the Secretary of the Senate is authorized to establish such number of positions as he deems appropriate and appoint and fix the compensation of employees to fill the positions so established; except that the annual rate of compensation payable to any employee appointed to fill any position established by the Secretary of the Senate shall not, for any period of time, be in excess of $1,000 less than the annual rate of compensation of the Secretary of the Senate for that period of time; and except that nothing in this section shall be construed to affect any position authorized by statute, if the compensation for such position is to be paid from the contingent fund of the Senate.

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