§ 61e-1. — Compensation of Deputy Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 2USC61e-1]
TITLE 2--THE CONGRESS
CHAPTER 4--OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Sec. 61e-1. Compensation of Deputy Sergeant at Arms and
Doorkeeper of Senate
Effective August 1, 1979, the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper may
fix the compensation of the Deputy Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper at an
annual rate not to exceed the maximum annual rate of compensation of the
Assistant Secretary of the Senate.
(Pub. L. 94-226, Sec. 1(a), Mar. 9, 1976, 90 Stat. 203; Pub. L. 96-38,
title I, Sec. 106(1), July 25, 1979, 93 Stat. 112.)
Amendments
1979--Pub. L. 96-38 raised the maximum annual rate of compensation
of Deputy Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate to a rate the same
as the maximum annual rate of compensation of Assistant Secretary of
Senate.
Effective Date
Section 1(b) of Pub. L. 94-226 provided that: ``Subsection (a)
[enacting this section] shall take effect on January 1, 1976, and,
notwithstanding any other provision of law, any increase in compensation
made under authority of such subsection may take effect on that date or
any date thereafter as prescribed by the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper
at the time of making such increase.''
Change of Name
Section 1(c) of Pub. L. 94-226 provided that: ``Effective on the
date of enactment of this resolution [Mar. 9, 1976] the title of the
Procurement Officer, Auditor, and Deputy Sergeant at Arms is changed to
Deputy Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper.''
Authority of President Pro Tempore of the Senate To Raise or Adjust Rate
of Compensation
Section 1(a) of Pub. L. 94-226 provided in part that: ``This
subsection [this section] does not supersede (1) any provision of an
order of the President pro tempore of the Senate authorizing a higher
rate of compensation, and (2) any authority of the President pro tempore
to adjust the rate of compensation referred to in this subsection [this
section] under section 4 of the Federal Pay Comparability Act of 1970
[section 60a-1 of this title].''
