2014 US Code
Title 2 - The Congress (Sections 1 - 6654)
Chapter 41 - Congressional Officers and Administration (Sections 4101 - 4132)
Subchapter I - General (Sections 4101 - 4110)
Sec. 4101 - Authority of officers of Congress over Congressional employees
Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 2 - THE CONGRESS |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 2 - THE CONGRESS CHAPTER 41 - CONGRESSIONAL OFFICERS AND ADMINISTRATION SUBCHAPTER I - GENERAL Sec. 4101 - Authority of officers of Congress over Congressional employees |
Contains | section 4101 |
Date | 2014 |
Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 5, 2015 |
Positive Law | No |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | Pub. L. 91-510, title IV, §431, Oct. 26, 1970, 84 Stat. 1190. |
Statutes at Large Reference | 84 Stat. 1190 |
Public and Private Law | Public Law 91-510 |
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Each officer of the Congress having responsibility for the supervision of employees, including employees appointed upon recommendation of Members of Congress, shall have authority—
(1) to determine, before the appointment of any individual as an employee under the supervision of that officer of the Congress, whether that individual possesses the qualifications necessary for the satisfactory performance of the duties and responsibilities to be assigned to him; and
(2) to remove or otherwise discipline any employee under his supervision.
(b) "Officer of the Congress" definedAs used in this section, the term "officer of the Congress" means—
(1) an elected officer of the Senate or House of Representatives who is not a Member of the Senate or House; and
(2) The Architect of the Capitol.
(Pub. L. 91–510, title IV, §431, Oct. 26, 1970, 84 Stat. 1190.)
CODIFICATIONSection was formerly classified to section 60–1 of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
EFFECTIVE DATESection effective immediately prior to noon on Jan. 3, 1971, see section 601(1) of Pub. L. 91–510, set out as an Effective Date of 1970 Amendment note under section 4301 of this title.
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