PUBLIC LAW 104-197—SEPT. 16, 1996 110 STAT. 2399 (c) DEPOSIT. —Any pa5anent accepted under this section shall be deposited in the general fund of the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts. (d) DEFINITION. — As used in this section, the term "head of the employing office" means any person with the final authority to appoint, hire, discharge, and set the terms, conditions, or privileges of the employment of an individual whose pay is disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate. (e) APPLICABILITY. — This section shall apply to fiscal year 1996 and each fiscal year thereafter. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES SALARIES AND EXPENSES For salaries and expenses of the House of Representatives, $683,831,000, as follows: HOUSE LEADERSHIP OFFICES For salaries and expenses, as authorized by law, $11,592,000, including: Office of the Speaker, $1,535,000, including $25,000 for official expenses of the Speaker; Office of the Majority Floor Leader, $1,526,000, including $10,000 for official expenses of the Majority Leader; Office of the Minority Floor Leader, $1,534,000, including $10,000 for official expenses of the Minority Leader; Office of the Majority Whip, including the Chief Deputy Majority Whip, $957,000, including $5,000 for official expenses of the Majority Whip; Office of the Minority Whip, including the Chief Deputy Minority Whip, $949,000, including $5,000 for official expenses of the Minority Whip; Speaker's Office for Legislative Floor Activities, $376,000; Republican Steering Committee, $664,000; Republican Conference, $1,130,000; Democratic Steering and Policy Committee, $1,191,000; Democratic Caucus, $603,000; and nine minority employees, $1,127,000. MEMBERS' REPRESENTATIONAL ALLOWANCES INCLUDING MEMBERS' CLERK HIRE, OFFICIAL EXPENSES OF MEMBERS, AND OFFICLVL MAIL For Members' representational allowances, including Members' clerk hire, official expenses, and official mail, $363,313,000. COMMITTEEMPLOYEES STANDING COMMITTEES, SPECL\L AND SELECT For salaries and expenses of standing committees, special and select, authorized by House resolutions, $80,222,000. COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS For salaries and expenses of the Committee on Appropriations, $17,580,000, including studies and examinations of executive agencies and temporary personal services for such committee, to be expended in accordance with section 202(b) of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 and to be available for reimbursement to agencies for services performed.
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