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PUBLIC LAW 97-000—MMMM. DD, 1981

PUBLIC LAW 97-51—OCT. 1, 1981 amended by striking out "Officers (other than Senators) and employees" and inserting in lieu thereof "Senators and officers and employees". (b)(1) The second paragraph under the heading "SENATE" of the Act entitled "An Act making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty-four, and for other purposes" (approved March 3, 1883, c. 143,22 Stat. 632) is repealed. (2) The eighth paragraph under the heading "SENATE" of the Deficiency Appropriation Act, fiscal year 1934 (approved June 19, 1934, c. 648, title 1, sec. 1, 48 Stat. 1022; 2 U.S.C. 33) is amended by striking out "monthly". (c) On and after the effective date of the amendments and repeals made by this section, section 39 of the Revised Statutes (2 U.S.C. 35) shall not be construed as being applicable to a Senator. (d) Section 40 of the Revised Statutes (2 U.S.C. 39) is amended by inserting "(or other periodic payments authorized by law)" immediately after "monthly pa3mients". (e) The amendments and repeals made by this section shall be effective in the case of compensation payable for months after December 1981. SEC. 113. Hereafter, the Secretary of the Senate as Disbursing Officer of the Senate is authorized to make such transfers between appropriations of funds available for disbursement by him for fiscal year 1982, as he deems appropriate, subject to the customary reprograming procedures of the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate. SEC. 114. Effective October 1, 1981, all statutory positions in the Office of the Secretary (other than the positions of the Secretary of the Senate, Assistant Secretary of the Senate, Parliamentarian, Financial Clerk, and Director of the Office of Classified National Security Information) are abolished, and in lieu of the positions hereby abolished the Secretary of the Senate is authorized to establish such number of positions as he deems appropriate and appoint and fix the compensation of employees to fill the positions so established; except that the annual rate of compensation payable to any employee appointed to fill any position established by the Secretary of the Senate shall not, for any period of time, be in excess of $1,000 less than the annual rate of compensation of the Secretary of the Senate for that period of time; and except that nothing in this section shall be construed to affect any position authorized by statute, if the compensation for such position is to be paid from the contingent fund of the Senate. SEC. 115. Effective October 1, 1981, section 105 of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1979 (2 U.S.C. 72a note) is reenacted with the following amendments— (1) in subsection (a), strike out "October 1, 1978, and ending on December 31, 1980," and insert in lieu thereof "October 1, 1981, and ending September 30, 1986,", and (2) at the end thereof add the following new subsection: "(e) All records, documents, and data in the office for which funds were made available under Senate Resolution Numbered 570, Ninety-sixth Congress, are transferred to the Office established by subsection (a).". SEC. 116. Effective October 1, 1981, all statutory positions in the Office of the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate (other than the positions of the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate, Deputy Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper, and Administra-

95 STAT. 963

2 USC 33.

2 USC 35a.

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