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§ 72c. House committee reports on employed personnel; period covered; publication

TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS

Certain functions of Clerk of House of Representatives transferred to Director of Non-legislative and Financial Services by section 7 of House Resolution No. 423, One Hundred Second Congress, Apr. 9, 1992.

§ 74c. Compensation of certain House minority employees

Effective January 3, 1977, and until otherwise provided by law, the rate of pay for each of the six positions of minority employee authorized by the Legislative Pay Act of 1929 and referred to in House Resolution 441 of the Ninety-first Congress shall be a per annum gross rate equal to the annual rate of basic pay of level IV of the Executive Schedule of section 5315 of title 5, unless a lower rate is established by the Minority Leader.

(Pub. L. 95-94, title I, § 115, Aug. 5, 1977, 91 Stat. 668.)

REFERENCES IN TEXT

The Legislative Pay Act of 1929, referred to in text, is act June 20, 1929, ch. 33, 46 Stat. 32. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.

House Resolution 441, referred to in text, is set out as a Prior Provisions note below.

CODIFICATION

Section is based on section 1 of House Resolution 119, Ninety-fifth Congress, Jan. 19, 1977, which was enacted into permanent law by Pub. L. 95–94.

PRIOR PROVISIONS

Prior similar provisions were contained in House Resolution 441, Ninety-first Congress, June 17, 1969, as enacted into permanent law by Pub. L. 91-145, § 103, Dec. 12, 1969, 83 Stat. 359, which provided: "That, until otherwise provided by law

“(1) The six positions of minority employee listed in House Resolution 8, Ninety-first Congress, as supplemented by House Resolution 238, Ninety-first Congress, and House Resolution 265, Ninety-first Congress, are hereby given position titles in the descending order in which those six positions are listed in House Resolution 8, as follows:

"(A) the position title of the position listed first is 'Floor Assistant to the Minority';

"(B) the position title of the position listed second is 'Floor Assistant to the Minority';

"(C) the position title of the position listed third is 'Floor Assistant to the Minority';

"(D) the position title of the position listed fourth is 'Floor Assistant to the Minority';

"(E) the position title of the position listed fifth is 'Pair Clerk to the Minority'; and

"(F) the position title of the position listed sixth is 'Staff Director to the Minority'.

"(2) Appointments to each position for which a position title is provided by subparagraph (1) of this section shall be made by action of the House of Representatives.

"(3) The rate of pay of each position for which a position title is provided by subparagraph (1) of this section shall be a per annum gross rate equal to the annual rate of basic pay of Level V of the Executive Schedule in section 5316 of title 5, United States Code, unless a different rate is provided for such position by action of the House of Representatives.

"SEC. 2. (a) The first section of this resolution shall not affect or change the appointments or continuity of employment of those employees who hold such positions on the date of adoption of this resolution [June 17, 1969].

"(b) In accordance with the authority of the House of Representatives under subparagraph (3) of the first section of this resolution, the respective per annum gross rates of pay of those positions for which position titles are provided by clauses (C), (D), (E), and (F) of subparagraph (1) of the first section of this resolution are as follows:

"(1) for the position subject to clause (C)-$29,160; "(2) for the position subject to clause (D)-$25,200; "(3) for the position subject to clause (E)-$28,440; and

"(4) for the position subject to subparagraph (F)— $28,080.

"SEC. 3. This resolution shall become effective as of the beginning of the calendar month in which this resolution is adopted [June 1969]."

§ 75a. Death, resignation, etc., of Clerk of House; accounts and payments; liability of Clerk for acts and defaults of disbursing clerk

TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS

§ 75a-1. Temporary appointments in case of vacancies or incapacity of House officers; compensation

ABOLITION OF OFFICE OF POSTMASTER

Office of Postmaster of House of Representatives abolished by section 2 of House Resolution No. 423, One Hundred Second Congress, Apr. 9, 1992.

§ 78. Duties of Sergeant at Arms

TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS

Certain functions of Sergeant at Arms of House of Representatives transferred to Director of Non-legislative and Financial Services by section 7 of House Resolution No. 423, One Hundred Second Congress, Apr. 9, 1992.

§ 80. Disbursement of compensation of House Members by Sergeant at Arms

TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS

§ 80a. Deductions by Sergeant at Arms in disbursement of gratuity appropriations

TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS

§ 81a. Audits and reports of fiscal records of Sergeant at Arms

TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS

§ 81b. Payment from House contingent fund for restoration or adjustment of trust fund account of Sergeant at Arms

TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS

§ 81c. Insurance of office funds of Sergeant at Arms; payment of premiums

TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS

§ 84. Statement of disbursements by Sergeant at Arms

TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS

§ 84-1. Compensation of Postmaster of House

ABOLITION OF OFFICE OF POSTMASTER; TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS

Office of Postmaster of House of Representatives abolished and certain functions transferred to Director of Non-legislative and Financial Services by sections 2 and 7 of House Resolution No. 423, One Hundred Second Congress, Apr. 9, 1992.

§ 84a-1. Official Reporter of Debates or Official Reporter to Committees; adjustment of compensation

Until otherwise provided by law, effective January 1, 1976, the gross salary of an Official Reporter of Debates or an Official Reporter to Committees, whose pay is disbursed by the Clerk of the House and is fixed at a specific rate by House resolution, is increased by an amount equal to 5 per centum of his per annum gross rate of pay. Effective as of the effective date of each comparability adjustment, which becomes effective on or after January 1, 1976, in the rates of pay of the Federal statutory pay systems under section 5303 of title 5, or under such section 5303 as modified or otherwise changed by any other provision of law, the per annum gross rate of pay of an Official Reporter of Debates or an Official Reporter to Committees is increased by an amount equal to that per centum of his per annum gross rate of pay which is equal to the average per centum increase made in the pay rates of such statutory pay systems to achieve such pay comparability adjustment in the pay rates of such pay systems. No rate of pay shall be increased by reason of the enactment of this section to an amount in excess of the annual rate of basic pay of level V of the Executive Schedule contained in section 5316 of title 5. The contingent fund of the House is made available to carry out the purposes of this section.

(As amended Pub. L. 101-509, title V, § 529 [title I, § 101(b)(4)(G)], Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1427, 1440.)

AMENDMENTS

1990-Pub. L. 101-509 substituted "5303" for "5305" wherever appearing.

EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1990 AMENDMENT

Amendment by Pub. L. 101-509 effective on such date as the President shall determine, but not earlier than 90 days, and not later than 180 days, after Nov. 5, 1990, see section 529 [title III, § 305] of Pub. L. 101-509, set out as a note under section 5301 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS

§ 85. Performance of duties by employees of House

CHANGE OF NAME

Folding room redesignated Publications Distribution Service under authority of section 291 et seq. of this title. See, also, section 740 of Title 44, Public Printing and Documents.

ABOLITION OF OFFICE OF POSTMASTER

Office of Postmaster of House of Representatives abolished by section 2 of House Resolution No. 423, One Hundred Second Congress, Apr. 9, 1992.

§ 88a. Education of Congressional and Supreme Court pages; appropriations; attendance at private or parochial schools

TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS

§ 88b. Education of other minors who are Congressional employees

TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS

§ 88b-5. Page residence hall and page meal plan

TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS

§ 88b-6. Charges for lodging, meals, and related services furnished Senate pages in page residence hall; withholding from salary

TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS

889. Certificates to pay rolls of employees of House

ABOLITION OF OFFICE OF POSTMASTER

Office of Postmaster of House of Representatives abolished by section 2 of House Resolution No. 423, One Hundred Second Congress, Apr. 9, 1992.

§ 89a. Certification of indebtedness of employees of House; withholding of amount

TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS

Certain functions of Sergeant at Arms and Clerk of House of Representatives transferred to Director of Non-legislative and Financial Services by section 7 of House Resolution No. 423, One Hundred Second Congress, Apr. 9, 1992.

§ 92. Payment of appropriations for clerk hire for Members, Delegates, and Resident Commissioners

TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS

§ 95b. Transfers of amounts appropriated for House (a) Transfers among categories of allowances and expenses

Amounts appropriated for any fiscal year for the House of Representatives under the heading "ALLOWANCES AND EXPENSES" may be transferred among the various categories of allowances and expenses under such heading, upon approval of the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives.

(b) Transfers among offices and activities

Amounts appropriated for any fiscal year for the House of Representatives under the heading "SALARIES, OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES" may be transferred among the various offices and activities under such heading, upon approval of the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives.

(1) Amounts appropriated for any fiscal year for the House of Representatives under the headings specified in paragraph (2) may be transferred among such headings, upon approval of the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives.

(2) The headings referred to in paragraph (1) are "HOUSE LEADERSHIP OFFICES", 'MEMBERS' CLERK HIRE", "COMMITTEE EMPLOYEES", "STANDING COMMITTEES, SPECIAL AND SELECT", "HOUSE INFORMATION SYSTEMS", "ALLOWANCES AND EXPENSES", "OFFICIAL MAIL COSTS", and "SALARIES, OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES".

(Pub. L. 102-392, title I, § 101, Oct. 6, 1992, 106 Stat. 1709.)

CODIFICATION

Section is from the Congressional Operations Appropriations Act, 1993, which is title I of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1993.

§ 96. Payment of certain bills from moneys of House

TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS

Certain functions of Clerk of House of Representatives transferred to Director of Non-legislative and Fi

nancial Services by section 7 of House Resolution No. 423, One Hundred Second Congress, Apr. 9, 1992.

§ 96a. Transfer of responsibility for legislative service organization financial activity to Clerk of House The Committee on House Administration of the House of Representatives is authorized and directed to take such action, whether by regulation or otherwise, to transfer to the Clerk of the House of Representatives responsibility for all financial activities of legislative service organizations, including the establishment and maintenance of revolving accounts to receive their dues and assessments and to make disbursements of their ordinary and necessary business expenses in support of Members' official and representational duties. The transfer referred to in the preceding sentence shall take effect not later than January 1, 1994.

(Pub. L. 103-69, title III, § 311, Aug. 11, 1993, 107 Stat. 712.)

CODIFICATION

Section is from the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1994.

§ 100. Contracts for packing boxes for House

TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS

§ 102a. Withdrawal of unexpended balances of appropriations

TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS

SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS

This section is referred to in title 40 section 188b-6.

§ 104a. Semiannual statements of expenditures by Secretary of Senate and Clerk of House

[See main edition for text of (1) and (2)]

(3) The report requirement relating to quantity, as contained in subparagraph (2) of paragraph (1), does not apply with respect to the Senate.

(As amended Pub. L. 102-392, title I, § 6, Oct. 6, 1992, 106 Stat. 1707.)

AMENDMENTS

1992-Pub. L. 102-392 added par. (3).

TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS

§ 106. Stationery for Senate and House; advertisements for

TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS

Certain functions of Clerk of House of Representatives transferred to Director of Non-legislative and Fi

nancial Services by section 7 of House Resolution No. 423, One Hundred Second Congress, Apr. 9, 1992.

§ 108. Contracts for separate parts of Senate and House stationery

TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS

§ 109. American goods to be preferred in purchases for Senate and House

TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS

§ 110. Purchase of paper, envelopes, etc., for stationery rooms of Senate and House

CHANGE OF NAME

Stationery room of House of Representatives redesignated Office Supply Service.

§ 112e. Electrical and mechanical office equipment for House Members, officers, and committees

TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS

§ 113. Detailed reports of receipts and expenditures by Secretary of Senate and Clerk of House

TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS

§ 117. Sale of waste paper and condemned furniture TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS

Certain functions of Clerk and Doorkeeper of House of Representatives transferred to Director of Non-legislative and Financial Services by section 7 of House Resolution No. 423, One Hundred Second Congress, Apr. 9, 1992.

§ 117e. Disposal of used or surplus furniture and equipment by Clerk of House; procedure; deposit of receipts

(1) The Clerk of the House of Representatives may dispose of used equipment of the House of Representatives, by trade-in or sale, directly or through the General Services Administration. Any direct disposal under the preceding sentence shall be in accordance with normal business practice and shall be at fair market value. Receipts from disposals under the first sentence of this section (together with receipts from sale of transcripts, waste paper and other items provided by law, and receipts for missing or damaged equipment) shall be deposited in the Treasury for credit to the appropriate account under the appropriation for “ALLOWANCES AND EXPENSES" under the heading "CONTINGENT EXPENSES OF THE HOUSE", and shall be available for expenditure in accordance with applicable law.

(2) If disposal in accordance with paragraph (1) is not feasible because of age, location, condition, or any other relevant factor, the Clerk may donate the equipment to the government of a State, to a local government, or to an organization that is described in section 501(c)(3) of title 26 and exempt from tax under section 501(a) of title 26. A donation under this paragraph

(A) shall be at no cost to the Government; and

(B) may be made only if the used equipment has no recoverable value because disposal in accordance with paragraph (1), under the most favorable terms available to the Government, would result in a loss to the Government.

(3) The Committee on House Administration of the House of Representatives shall have authority to prescribe regulations to carry out this subsection.

(4) As used in this section

(A) the term "State" means a State of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and a territory or possession of the United States; and

(B) the term "used equipment" means such used or surplus equipment (including furniture and motor vehicles) as the Committee on House Administration of the House of Representatives may prescribe by regulation.

(As amended Pub. L. 101-163, title I, § 103(a), Nov. 21, 1989, 103 Stat. 1049.)

AMENDMENTS

1989-Par. (1). Pub. L. 101-163, § 103(a)(1), (2), designated existing provisions as par. (1) and struck out at end "As used in this section, the term 'used equipment' means such used or surplus equipment (including furniture and motor vehicles) as the Committee on House Administration of the House of Representatives may prescribe by regulation."

Pars. (2) to (4). Pub. L. 101-163, § 103(a)(3), added pars. (2) to (4).

§ 117g. Monies received by Attending Physician from sale of prescription drugs or other sources; deposit of receipts

On November 21, 1989, the Office of the Attending Physician Revolving Fund established by the first undesignated paragraph under the center heading "OFFICE OF THE ATTENDING PHYSICIAN REVOLVING FUND” in title III of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1976 (89 Stat. 283) is abolished and all monies in the Fund on such date or subsequently received by the Attending Physician from the sale of prescription drugs or from any other source shall be deposited in the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts.

(Pub. L. 101-163, title I, Nov. 21, 1989, 103 Stat. 1051.)

REFERENCES IN TEXT

The first undesignated paragraph under the center heading "OFFICE OF THE ATTENDING PHYSICIAN REVOLVING FUND" in title III of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1976 [Pub. L. 94-59], referred to in text, is not classified to the Code.

CODIFICATION

Section is from the Congressional Operations Appropriations Act, 1990, which is title I of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1990.

§ 117h. Deposit of fees for services by Office of Attending Physician; availability of amounts deposited

(a) There is established a subaccount in the appropriation account for salaries and expenses of the House of Representatives for the deposit of fees received from Members and officers of the House of Representatives for services provided to such Members and officers by the Office of the Attending Physician. The amounts so deposited shall be available, subject to appropriation, for the operations of the Office of the Attending Physician.

(b) This section shall take effect at the beginning of the first month after October 1992. (Pub. L. 102-392, title I, § 104, Oct. 6, 1992, 106 Stat. 1710.)

CODIFICATION

Section is from the Congressional Operations Appropriations Act, 1993, which is title I of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1993.

§ 117i. Revolving fund for House gymnasium; deposit of receipts; availability for expenditure

There is established in the Treasury a revolving fund for the House of Representatives gymnasium. The Architect of the Capitol shall deposit in the fund such amounts as the Architect may receive as gymnasium dues or assessments from Members of the House of Representatives and other authorized users of the gymnasium. The amounts so deposited shall be available for obligation by the Architect for expenses of the gymnasium.

(Pub. L. 102-392, title I, § 106, Oct. 6, 1992, 106 Stat. 1715.)

CODIFICATION

Section is from the Congressional Operations Appropriations Act, 1993, which is title I of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1993.

§ 119. Stationery rooms of House and Senate; specification of classes of articles purchasable

CHANGE OF NAME

Stationery room of House of Representatives redesignated Office Supply Service.

§ 121c. Office of Senate Health Promotion

(a) Establishment

The Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate is authorized to establish an Office of Senate Health Promotion.

(b) Fees, assessments, and charges

(1) In carrying out this section, the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate is authorized to establish, or provide for the establishment of, exercise classes and other health services and activities on a continuing and regular basis. In providing for such classes, services, and activities, the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate is authorized to impose and collect fees, assessments, and other charges to defray the costs involved in promoting the health of Members, officers, and employees of the Senate. For purposes of this section, the term "employees of the Senate" shall have such meaning as the Sergeant at Arms, by regulation, may prescribe.

(2) All fees, assessments, and charges imposed and collected by the Sergeant at Arms pursuant to paragraph (1) shall be deposited in the revolving fund established pursuant to subsection (c) of this section and shall be available for purposes of this section.

There is established in the Treasury of the United States a revolving fund within the contingent fund of the Senate to be known as the Senate Health Promotion Revolving Fund (hereinafter referred to in this section as the "fund"). The fund shall consist of all amounts collected or received by the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate as fees, assessments, and other charges for activities and services to carry out the provisions of this section. All moneys in the fund shall be available without fiscal year limitation for disbursement by the Secretary of the Senate for promoting the health of Members, officers, and employees of the Senate. On or before December 31 of each year, the Secretary of the Senate shall withdraw from the fund and deposit in the Treasury of the United States as miscellaneous receipts all moneys in excess of $5,000 in the fund at the close of the preceding fiscal year. (d) Vouchers

Disbursements from the revolving fund shall be made upon vouchers signed by the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate.

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