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2 U.S.C. § 5322a — Allowance for compensation of interns in member offices

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2 U.S.C. § 5322a — Allowance for compensation of interns in member offices

**(a) Establishment of allowance** There is established for the House of Representatives an allowance which shall be available for the compensation of interns who serve in the offices of Members of the House of Representatives. **(b) Cap on amount available per office** An office of a Member of the House of Representatives may not use more than $20,000 of the allowance under this section during any calendar year. **(c) Benefit exclusion** [Section 5321(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title2-section5321/b&num=0&edition=prelim) shall apply with respect to an intern who is compensated under the allowance under this section in the same manner as such section applies with respect to an intern who is compensated under the Members’ Representational Allowance. **(d) No effect on payment of interns under Members’ Representational Allowance** Nothing in this section may be construed to affect the use of the Members’ Representational Allowance for the compensation of interns, as provided under [section 5321 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title2-section5321&num=0&edition=prelim). **(e) Definitions** In this section— (1) the term “intern” has the meaning given such term in [section 5321(c)(2) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title2-section5321/c/2&num=0&edition=prelim); and (2) the term “Member of the House of Representatives” means a Representative in, or a Delegate or Resident Commissioner to, the Congress. **(f) Authorization of appropriations** There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $8,800,000 for fiscal year 2019, and such sums as may be necessary for fiscal year 2020 and each succeeding fiscal year.

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2 U.S.C. § 5321 — Employees of Members of House of Representatives

**(a) In general** Under the Members’ Representational Allowance, each Member of the House of Representatives may employ not more than 18 permanent employees and a total of not more than 4 additional employees in the following categories: (1) Interns. (2) Part-time employees. (3) Shared employees. (4) Temporary employees. (5) Employees on leave without pay. **(b) Benefit exclusion** For purposes of this section, interns and temporary employees shall be excluded from the operation of the following provisions of title 5: (1) Chapter 84 (relating to the Federal Employees’ Retirement System). (2) Chapter 87 (relating to life insurance). (3) Chapter 89 (relating to health insurance). **(c) Definitions** As used in this section— (1) the term “Member of the House of Representatives” means a Representative in, or a Delegate or Resident Commissioner to, the Congress; (2) the term “intern” means, with respect to a Member of the House of Representatives, an individual who serves in the office of the Member for not more than 120 days in a 12-month period and whose service is primarily for the educational experience of the individual; (3) the term “part-time employee” means, with respect to a Member of the House of Representatives, an individual who is employed by the Member and whose normally assigned work schedule is not more than the equivalent of 15 full working days per month; (4) the term “temporary employee” means, with respect to a Member of the House of Representatives, an individual who is employed for a specific purpose or task and who is employed for not more than 90 days in a 12-month period, except that the term of such employment may be extended with the written approval of the Committee on House Oversight; and (5) the term “shared employee” means an em

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2 U.S.C. § 5507 — 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 and merged with the various categories of allowances and expenses under such heading, effective upon the expiration of the 21-day period (or such alternative period that may be imposed by the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives) which begins on the date such Committee has been notified of the transfer. **(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 and merged with the various offices and activities under such heading, effective upon the expiration of the 21-day period (or such alternative period that may be imposed by the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives) which begins on the date such Committee has been notified of the transfer. **(c) Transfers among various appropriations headings** (1) Amounts appropriated for any fiscal year for the House of Representatives under the headings specified in paragraph (2) may be transferred among and merged with such headings, effective upon the expiration of the 21-day period (or such alternative period that may be imposed by the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives) which begins on the date such Committee has been notified of the transfer. (2) The headings referred to in paragraph (1) are “House Leadership Offices”, “Members’ Representational Allowances”, “Committee Employees”, “Salaries, Officers and Employees”, “Allowances and Expenses”, the heading for any joint committee under the heading “Joint Items” (

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2 U.S.C. § 5322a — Allowance for compensation of interns in

Page 600 TITLE 2—THE CONGRESS § 5322a 1 See Inapplicability to Employees of Senate note below. § 5322a. Allowance for compensation of interns in member offices (a) Establishment of allowance There is established for the House of Rep- resentatives an allowance which shall be avail- able for the compensation of interns who serve in the offices of Members of the House of Rep- resentatives. (b) Cap on amount available per office An office of a Member of the House of Rep- resentatives may not use more than $20,000 of the allowance under this section during any cal- endar year. (c) Benefit exclusion Section 5321(b) of this title shall apply with re- spect to an intern who is compensated under the allowance under this section in the same man- ner as such section applies with respect to an in- tern who is compensated under the Members’ Representational Allowance. (d) No effect on payment of interns under Mem- bers’ Representational Allowance Nothing in this section may be construed to affect the use of the Members’ Representational Allowance for the compensation of interns, as provided under section 5321 of this title. (e) Definitions In this section— (1) the term ‘‘intern’’ has the meaning given such term in section 5321(c)(2) of this title; and (2) the term ‘‘Member of the House of Rep- resentatives’’ means a Representative in, or a Delegate or Resident Commissioner to, the Congress. (f) Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $8,800,000 for fiscal year 2019, and such sums as may be necessary for fis- cal year 2020 and each succeeding fiscal year. (Pub. L. 115–244, div. B, title I, § 120, Sept. 21, 2018, 132 Stat. 2931; Pub. L. 116–94, div. E, title I, § 112(a), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 2

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