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PUBLIC LAW 95-000—MMMM. DD, 1978

92 STAT. 1884

PUBLIC LAW 95-521—OCT. 26, 1978 under section 2 of article III of the Constitution of the United States. (b) The Counsel, the Deputy Counsel, or any designated Assistant Counsel or counsel specially retained by the Office shall be entitled, for the purpose of performing his functions under this title, to enter an appearance in any proceeding before any court of the United States or of a State or political subdivision thereof without compliance with any requirement for admission to practice before such court, except that the authorization conferred by this subsection shall not apply with respect to the admission of any such person to practice before the United States Supreme Court. (c) Nothing in this title shall be construed to confer standing on any party seeking to bring, or jurisdiction on any court with respect to, any civil or criminal action against Congress, either House of Congress, a Member of Congress, a committee or subcommittee of a House of Congress, any office or agency of Congress, or any officer or employee of a House of Congress or any office or agency of Congress.

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TECHNICAL AND CONFORMING AMENDMENTS

SEC. 714. (a) Section 3210 of title 39 of the United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking out "and the Legislative Counsels of the House of Representatives and the Senate" in subsection (b)(1) and inserting in lieu thereof "the Legislative Counsels of the House of Representatives and the Senate, and the Senate Legal Counsel"; (2) by striking out "or the Legislative Counsel of the House of Representatives or the Senate" in subsection (b)(2) and inserting in lieu thereof "the Legislative Counsel of the House of Representatives or the Senate, or the Senate Legal Counsel". (b) Section 3216(a)(1)(A) of such title is amended by striking out "and the Legislative Counsels of the House of Representatives and the Senate" and inserting in lieu thereof "the Legislative Counsels of the House of Representatives and the Senate, and the Senate Legal Counsel". (c) Section 3219 of such title is amended by striking out "or the Legislative Counsel of the House of Representatives or the Senate" and inserting in lieu thereof "the Legislative Counsel of the House of Representatives or the Senate, or the Senate Legal Counsel". (d) Section 8 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 seventy-six, and for other purposes," approved March 3, 1875 (2 U.S.C. 118), shall not apply to officers of the Senate.

2 USC 118a.

SEPARABILITY

2 USC 288 note.

SEC. 715. If any part of this title or any amendment made by this title, is held invalid, the remainder of the title and any amendment made by this title shall not be affected thereby. If any provision of any

« part of this title or of any amendment made by this title, or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the provisions of other parts and of any amendment made by this title and their

application to other persons or circumstances shall not be affected thereby. ,.,.,,..