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Title 6 — Domestic Security

Chapter 1 — Homeland Security Organization

§ 495. Staff composition

Statutory text

The Council shall have a staff, the head of which shall be a civilian Executive Secretary, who shall be appointed by the President. The President is authorized to fix the pay of the Executive Secretary at a rate not to exceed the rate of pay payable to the Executive Secretary of the National Security Council.

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. Homeland Security Act of 2002

    Pub. L. 107–296 title IX § 905 · 116 Stat. 2135

    Enacted · 6 U.S.C. § 495

    (Pub. L. 107–296, title IX, § 905, Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2259.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 107–296, title IX, § 905, Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2259.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 905. STAFF COMPOSITION. The Council shall have a staff, the head of which shall be a civilian Executive Secretary, who shall be appointed by the President. The President is authorized to fix the pay of the Executive Secretary at a rate not to exceed the rate of pay payable to the Executive Secretary of the National Security Council.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Pub. L. 107–296, title IX, § 905, , 116 Stat. 2259.)

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