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Public Law 110-2
110th United States Congress
An Act
Feb. 2, 2007
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[H.R. 475]
To revise the composition of the House of Representatives Page Board to equalize the number of members representing the majority and minority parties and to include a member representing the parents of pages and a member representing former pages, and for other purposes.
House Page Board Revision Act of 2007.
- Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
2 USC 88b-2 note.
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
- This Act may be cited as the "House Page Board Revision Act of 2007".
SEC. 2. REVISION OF COMPOSITION OF HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES PAGE BOARD.
- (a) Expansion of Membership.—
- Section 2(a) of House Resolution 611, Ninety-seventh Congress, agreed to November 30, 1982, as enacted into permanent law by section 127 of Pub.L. 97−377 (2 U.S.C. 88b-3(a)), is amended—
- (1) in paragraph (1), by striking "one Member" and inserting "two Members";
- (2) by striking "and" at the end of paragraph (1);
- (3) by redesignating paragraph (2) as paragraph (4); and
- (4) by inserting after paragraph (1) the following new paragraphs:
- Section 2(a) of House Resolution 611, Ninety-seventh Congress, agreed to November 30, 1982, as enacted into permanent law by section 127 of Pub.L. 97−377 (2 U.S.C. 88b-3(a)), is amended—
- "(2) one individual who, at any time during the 5-year period which ends on the date of the individual's appointment, is or was a parent of a page participating in the program;
- "(3) one individual who is a former page of the House who is not a Member of the House or an individual described in paragraph (2); and".
- (b) Special Rules for Members Representing Parents and Former Pages.—
- Section 2 of such House Resolution (2 U.S.C. 88b-3) is amended—
- (1) by redesignating subsection (b) as subsection (c); and
- (2) by inserting after subsection (a) the following new subsection:
- Section 2 of such House Resolution (2 U.S.C. 88b-3) is amended—
- "(b) In the case of the members of the Page Board who are described in paragraphs (2) and (3) of subsection (a), the following shall apply:
- "(1) Each such member shall be appointed jointly by the Speaker and minority leader of the House of Representatives.
- "(2) Each such member shall serve for a term of one year and may be reappointed for additional terms if the member continues to meet the requirements for appointment.