§ 287c. — Compensation.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 2USC287c]
TITLE 2--THE CONGRESS
CHAPTER 9C--OFFICE OF PARLIAMENTARIAN OF HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Sec. 287c. Compensation
(a) The Parliamentarian shall be paid at a per annum gross rate
established by the Speaker but not in excess of the rate of basic pay
determined from time to time under subsection (b) of section 3 of the
Speaker's salary directive of June 11, 1968.
(b) Members of the staff of the Office other than the
Parliamentarian shall be paid at per annum gross rates fixed by the
Parliamentarian with the approval of the Speaker or in accordance with
policies approved by the Speaker, but not in excess of the rate of basic
pay set forth in subsection (a) of this section.
(Pub. L. 95-94, title I, Sec. 115, Aug. 5, 1977, 91 Stat. 668.)
References in Text
Subsection (b) of section 3 of the Speaker's salary directive of
June 11, 1968, referred to in subsec. (a), is set out as a note under
section 60a-2 of this title.
Codification
Section is based on section 4 of House Resolution No. 502, Ninety-
fifth Congress, Apr. 20, 1977, which was enacted into permanent law by
Pub. L. 95-94.
Prior Provisions
House Resolution No. 904, Eighty-eighth Congress, Oct. 3, 1964,
provided: ``That effective January 1, 1965, the salary of the
Parliamentarian of the House of Representatives shall be at the gross
rate of $28,500. The additional sums necessary to carry out this
resolution shall be paid out of the contingent fund of the House until
otherwise provided by law.''
Increases in Compensation
Increases in compensation for House officers and employees under
authority of Federal Salary Act of 1967 (Pub. L. 90-206), Federal Pay
Comparability Act of 1970 (Pub. L. 91-656), and Legislative Branch
Appropriations Act, 1988 (Pub. L. 100-202), see sections 60a-2 and 60a-
2a of this title, and Salary Directives of Speaker of the House, set out
as notes under those sections.
