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2 U.S.C. § 282 — Legislative Counsel

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2 U.S.C. § 282 — Legislative Counsel

The management, supervision, and administration of the Office are vested in the Legislative Counsel, who shall be appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives without regard to political affiliation and solely on the basis of fitness to perform the duties of the position. Any person so appointed shall serve at the pleasure of the Speaker.

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The management, supervision, and administration of the Office are vested in the Legislative Counsel, who shall be appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives without regard to political affiliation and solely on the basis of fitness to perform the duties of the position. Any person so appointed shall serve at the pleasure of the Speaker.

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2 U.S.C. § 271 — Establishment

There shall be in the Senate an office to be known as the Office of the Legislative Counsel, and to be under the direction of the Legislative Counsel of the Senate.

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2 U.S.C. § 272 — Legislative Counsel

The Legislative Counsel shall be appointed by the President pro tempore of the Senate, without reference to political affiliations and solely on the ground of fitness to perform the duties of the office.

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2 U.S.C. § 282 — Legislative Counsel

Page 118 TITLE 2—THE CONGRESS § 277 (Pub. L. 98–51, title I, § 106, July 14, 1983, 97 Stat. 267.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section was enacted as part of the Congressional Op- erations Appropriation Act, 1984, which is title I of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1984, and not as part of section 1303 of act Feb. 24, 1919 which comprises this subchapter. Section, as it relates to funds expended by the Senate Legal Counsel, is classified to section 288n of this title. § 277. Repealed. Pub. L. 93–191, § 13, Dec. 18, 1973, 87 Stat. 746 Section, act Feb. 24, 1919, ch. 18, title XIII, § 1303(d), as added June 2, 1924, ch. 234, title XI, § 1101, 43 Stat. 353, provided for free transmission of official mail matter of legislative counsel. Official mail matter of Legislative Counsel of House of Representatives is covered by sec- tion 282d of this title. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF REPEAL Repeal effective Dec. 18, 1973, see section 14 of Pub. L. 93–191, set out as an Effective Date of 1973 Amendment note under section 3210 of Title 39, Postal Service. SUBCHAPTER II—HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES PART I—PURPOSE, POLICY, AND FUNCTION § 281. Establishment There is established in the House of Rep- resentatives an office to be known as the Office of the Legislative Counsel, referred to herein- after in this subchapter as the ‘‘Office’’. (Pub. L. 91–510, title V, § 501, Oct. 26, 1970, 84 Stat. 1201.) Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE Subchapter effective Oct. 26, 1970, see section 601(5) of Pub. L. 91–510, set out as an Effective Date of 1970 Amendment note under section 4301 of this title. TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS; NONAPPLICABILITY OF SECTIONS 271 TO 277 TO THE HOUSE Pub. L. 91–510, title V, § 531, O

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