5 U.S.C. § 2307 — Untitled legal text

Page 325 TITLE 5—GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES § 2902 108–458, title I, §1011(a), Dec. 17, 2004, 118 Stat. 3644, was classified to section 403 of Title 50 prior to editorial re- classification to section 3023 of Title 50. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables. The Central Intelligence Agency Act of 1949, referred to in text, is act June 20, 1949, ch. 227, 63 Stat. 208, which was formerly classified generally to section 403a et seq. of Title 50, War and National Defense, prior to editorial reclassification in Title 50, and is now classi- fied generally to chapter 46 (§ 3501 et seq.) of Title 50. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables. The Act entitled ‘‘An Act to provide certain adminis- trative authorities for the National Security Agency, and for other purposes’’, approved May 29, 1959, referred to in text, is Pub. L. 86–36, May 29, 1959, 73 Stat. 63, which was formerly set out as a note under section 402 of Title 50, War and National Defense, prior to editorial reclassification in Title 50, and is now classified gen- erally to chapter 47 (§ 3601 et seq.) of Title 50. For com- plete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables. The Act entitled ‘‘An Act to amend the Internal Se- curity Act of 1950’’, approved March 26, 1964, referred to in text, is act Sept. 23, 1950, ch. 1024, title III, as added Mar. 26, 1964, Pub. L. 88–290, 78 Stat. 168, which is classi- fied principally to subchapter III (§ 831 et seq.) of chap- ter 23 of Title 50. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables. AMENDMENTS 2012—Pub. L. 112–199 renumbered section 2305 of this title as this section. [§ 2307. Repealed. Pub. L. 115–91, div. A, title X, § 1097(b)(1)(A), Dec. 12, 2017, 131 Stat. 1616] Section, added Pub. L. 115–73, title I, § 107(b), Oct. 26, 2017, 131 Stat. 1239, related to information on whistle- blower protections and agency responsibilities. CHAPTER 29—COMMISSIONS, OATHS, RECORDS, AND REPORTS SUBCHAPTER I—COMMISSIONS, OATHS, AND RECORDS Sec. 2901. Commission of an officer. 2902. Commission; where recorded. 2903. Oath; authority to administer. 2904. Oath; administered without fees. 2905. Oath; renewal. 2906. Oath; custody. SUBCHAPTER II—REPORTS 2951. Reports to the Office of Personnel Manage- ment. 2952. Time of making annual reports. 2953. Reports to Congress on additional employee requirements. 2954. Information to committees of Congress on re- quest. Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 1978—Pub. L. 95–454, title IX, § 906(a)(16), Oct. 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 1226, substituted ‘‘Office of Personnel Manage- ment’’ for ‘‘Civil Service Commission’’ in item 2951. SUBCHAPTER I—COMMISSIONS, OATHS, AND RECORDS § 2901. Commission of an officer The President may make out and deliver, after adjournment of the Senate, the commission of an officer whose appointment has been con- firmed by the Senate. (Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 411.) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Derivation U.S. Code Revised Statutes and Statutes at Large .................. 5 U.S.C. 10. R.S. § 1773. The words ‘‘confirmed by’’ are substituted for ‘‘ad- vised and consented to’’. Standard changes are made to conform with the defi- nitions applicable and the style of this title as outlined in the preface to the report. § 2902. Commission; where recorded (a) Except as provided by subsections (b) and (c) of this section, the Secretary of State shall make out and record, and affix the seal of the United States to, the commission of an officer appointed by the President. The seal of the United States may not be affixed to the commis- sion before the commission has been signed by the President. (b) The commission of an officer in the civil service or uniformed services under the control of the Secretary of Agriculture, the Secretary of Commerce, the Secretary of Defense, the Sec- retary of a military department, the Secretary of the Interior, the Secretary of Homeland Secu- rity, or the Secretary of the Treasury shall be made out and recorded in the department in which he is to serve under the seal of that de- partment. The departmental seal may not be af- fixed to the commission before the commission has been signed by the President. (c) The commissions of judicial officers and United States attorneys and marshals, ap- pointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, and other commis- sions which before August 8, 1888, were prepared at the Department of State on the requisition of the Attorney General, shall be made out and re- corded in the Department of Justice under the seal of that department and countersigned by the Attorney General. The departmental seal may not be affixed to the commission before the commission has been signed by the President. (Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 411; Pub. L. 94–183, § 2(3), Dec. 31, 1975, 89 Stat. 1057; Pub. L. 109–241, title IX, § 902(a)(2), July 11, 2006, 120 Stat. 566.) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Derivation U.S. Code Revised Statutes and Statutes at Large (a) ............. 4 U.S.C. 42 (as appli- cable to civil com- missions). [None.] (b) ............. 5 U.S.C. 11. Mar. 3, 1875, ch. 131, § 14, 18 Stat. 420. Mar. 28, 1896, ch. 73, 29 Stat. 75. Mar. 3, 1905, ch. 1422, 33 Stat. 990. (c) ............. 5 U.S.C. 12. Aug. 8, 1888, ch. 786, 25 Stat. 387. In subsection (a), the words ‘‘Except as provided by subsections (b) and (c) of this section,’’ are added on au- thority of former sections 11 and 12, which are codified in subsections (b) and (c) of this section. The words ‘‘the commission of an officer’’ are substituted for ‘‘all civil commissions for officers of the United States’’ be- cause of the definition of ‘‘officer’’ in section 2104. The words ‘‘by the President’’ are coextensive with and sub- stituted for ‘‘by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, or by the President alone’’.