§ 6599. Use by Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate of individual consultants or organizations, and department and agency personnel

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 § 117 · 95 Stat. 958

   Enacted · 2 U.S.C. § 6599

   Pub. L. 97–51, § 117, Oct. 1, 1981, 95 Stat. 964

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Pub. L. 97–51, § 117, Oct. 1, 1981, 95 Stat. 964

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 117. For each fiscal year beginning with the fiscal year which ends September 30, 1982), the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate is hereby authorized to expend from the contingent fund of the Senate an amount not to exceed $60,000 for: (1) the procurement of individual consultants, on a temporary or intermittent basis, at a daily rate of compensation not in excess of the per diem equivalent of the highest gross rate of annual compensation which may be paid to employees of a standing committee of the Senate with the prior consent of the Committee on Rules and Administration; and (2) with the prior consent of the Government department or agency concerned and the Committee on Rules and Administration, use on a reimbursable basis (with reimbursement payable at the end of each calendar quarter for services rendered during such quarter) of the services of personnel of any such department or agency. Payments made under this section shall be made upon vouchers approved by the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate.

2. 1982

   Pub. L. 97–257 title I § 103 · 96 Stat. 818

   Substituted · 2 U.S.C. § 6599(1)

   Pub. L. 97–257 substituted “the procurement of the services, on a temporary basis, of individual consultants, or organizations thereof, with the prior consent of the Committee on Rules and Administration; such services may be procured by contract with the providers acting as independent contractors, or in the case of individuals, by employment at daily rates of compensation not in excess of the per diem equivalent of the highest gross rate of annual compensation which may be paid to employees of a standing committee of the Senate; and any such contract shall not be subject to the provisions of section 5 of title 41 or any other provision of law requiring advertising; and” for “the procurement of individual consultants, on a temporary or intermittent basis, at a daily rate of compensation not in excess of the per diem equivalent of the highest gross rate of annual compensation which may be paid to employees of a standing committee of the Senate with the prior consent of the Committee on Rules and Administration; and”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Par. (1). Pub. L. 97–257 substituted “the procurement of the services, on a temporary basis, of individual consultants, or organizations thereof, with the prior consent of the Committee on Rules and Administration; such services may be procured by contract with the providers acting as independent contractors, or in the case of individuals, by employment at daily rates of compensation not in excess of the per diem equivalent of the highest gross rate of annual compensation which may be paid to employees of a standing committee of the Senate; and any such contract shall not be subject to the provisions of section 5 of title 41 or any other provision of law requiring advertising; and” for “the procurement of individual consultants, on a temporary or intermittent basis, at a daily rate of compensation not in excess of the per diem equivalent of the highest gross rate of annual compensation which may be paid to employees of a standing committee of the Senate with the prior consent of the Committee on Rules and Administration; and”.

3. 1984

   Pub. L. 98–367 title I § 7 · 98 Stat. 472

   Substituted · 2 U.S.C. § 6599

   Pub. L. 98–367 substituted “$210,000” for “$60,000”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 98–367 substituted “$210,000” for “$60,000”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 7. Section 117 of Public Law 97–51 (2 U.S.C. 61f—8) is amended by striking out “$60,000” and inserting in lieu thereof “$210,000”.

4. 1988

   John C. Stennis Center for Public Service Training and Development Act

   Pub. L. 100–458 title I § 7 · 102 Stat. 2158

   Substituted · 2 U.S.C. § 6599

   Pub. L. 100–458 substituted “from the account for the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate, within the contingent fund of the Senate, an amount not to exceed $300,000:” for “from the contingent fund of the Senate an amount not to exceed $210,000 for:”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 100–458 substituted “from the account for the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate, within the contingent fund of the Senate, an amount not to exceed $300,000:” for “from the contingent fund of the Senate an amount not to exceed $210,000 for:”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (7) make other necessary expenditures.

3 of 4 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial