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2 U.S.C. § 4101 — Authority of officers of Congress over Congressional employees

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2 U.S.C. § 4101 — Authority of officers of Congress over Congressional employees

**(a) Qualifications determinations; removal and discipline** Each officer of the Congress having responsibility for the supervision of employees, including employees appointed upon recommendation of Members of Congress, shall have authority— (1) to determine, before the appointment of any individual as an employee under the supervision of that officer of the Congress, whether that individual possesses the qualifications necessary for the satisfactory performance of the duties and responsibilities to be assigned to him; and (2) to remove or otherwise discipline any employee under his supervision. **(b) “Officer of the Congress” defined** As used in this section, the term “officer of the Congress” means— (1) an elected officer of the Senate or House of Representatives who is not a Member of the Senate or House; and (2) The Architect of the Capitol.

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2 U.S.C. § 4301 — Committee staffs

**(a) Appointment of professional members; number; qualifications; termination of employment** Each standing committee of the Senate (other than the Committee on Appropriations) is authorized to appoint, by majority vote of the committee, not more than six professional staff members in addition to the clerical staffs. Such professional staff members shall be assigned to the chairman and the ranking minority member of such committee as the committee may deem advisable, except that whenever a majority of the minority members of such committee so request, two of such professional staff members may be selected for appointment by majority vote of the minority members and the committee shall appoint any staff members so selected. A staff member or members appointed pursuant to a request by the minority members of the committee shall be assigned to such committee business as such minority members deem advisable. Services of professional staff members appointed by majority vote of the committee may be terminated by a majority vote of the committee and services of professional staff members appointed pursuant to a request by the minority members of the committee shall be terminated by the committee when a majority of such minority members so request. Professional staff members authorized by this subsection shall be appointed on a permanent basis, without regard to political affiliation, and solely on the basis of fitness to perform the duties of their respective positions. Such professional staff members shall not engage in any work other than committee business and no other duties may be assigned to them. **(b) Professional members for Committee on Appropriations; examinations of executive agencies’ operation** Subject to appropriations which it shall be in order to include in

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2 U.S.C. § 60–1 — Transferred

### Statutory Notes #### Codification Section 60–1 was editorially reclassified as [section 4101 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title2-section4101&num=0&edition=prelim). #### Reduction in Number of Employee Positions; Reports Pub. L. 103–69, title III, § 307, Aug. 11, 1993, 107 Stat. 710, as amended by Pub. L. 103–283, title III, § 305, July 22, 1994, 108 Stat. 1441; Pub. L. 104–316, title I, § 102(a), Oct. 19, 1996, 110 Stat. 3827, provided for reduction in number of employee positions on full-time equivalent basis, other than those supported by gift and trust funds, for each entity of legislative branch with more than 100 employee positions, on full-time equivalent basis, as of Sept. 30, 1992, by at least 4 percent from level as of such date, provided that such reduction was to be completed not later than Sept. 30, 1995, with at least 62.5 percent of reduction for each entity to be achieved by Sept. 30, 1994, and defined “entity of legislative branch”.

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2 U.S.C. § 4101 — Authority of officers of Congress over

Page 499 TITLE 2—THE CONGRESS § 4102 volving Fund under this section shall be avail- able as provided under section 2233(b) of this title. (Pub. L. 110–437, title V, § 504, Oct. 20, 2008, 122 Stat. 4998; Pub. L. 117–103, div. I, title I, § 131, Mar. 15, 2022, 136 Stat. 516.) Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2022—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 117–103 inserted ‘‘, and maintaining fountains under the jurisdiction of the Ar- chitect of the Capitol’’ before period at end of first sen- tence. SUBCHAPTER VI—AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS § 2281. Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as are necessary to carry out this chapter. (Pub. L. 110–437, title VI, § 601, Oct. 20, 2008, 122 Stat. 4999.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original ‘‘this Act’’, meaning Pub. L. 110–437, Oct. 20, 2008, 122 Stat. 4983, known as the Capitol Visitor Center Act of 2008, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 2201 of this title and Tables. CHAPTER 41—CONGRESSIONAL OFFICERS AND ADMINISTRATION SUBCHAPTER I—GENERAL Sec. 4101. Authority of officers of Congress over Con- gressional employees. 4102. Purchase of supplies for Senate and House. 4103. Contracts to furnish property, supplies, or services to Congress; terms varying from those offered other entities of Federal Gov- ernment. 4104. American goods to be preferred in purchases for Senate and House. 4105. Purchase of paper, envelopes, etc., for sta- tionery rooms of Senate and House. 4106. Stationery rooms of House and Senate; speci- fication of classes of articles purchasable. 4107. Withdrawal of unexpended balances of appro- p

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