2015 US Code
Title 2 - The Congress (Sections 1 - 6654)
Chapter 61 - Senate Leadership (Sections 6101 - 6160)
Subchapter IV - Majority and Minority Secretaries, Conferences, and Policy Committees (Sections 6151 - 6160)
Sec. 6157 - Services of consultants to Majority and Minority Conference Committee of Senate
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 3, 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 61 - SENATE LEADERSHIP SUBCHAPTER IV - MAJORITY AND MINORITY SECRETARIES, CONFERENCES, AND POLICY COMMITTEES Sec. 6157 - Services of consultants to Majority and Minority Conference Committee of Senate |
| Contains | section 6157 |
| Date | 2015 |
| Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 3, 2016 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 99-88, title I, §195, Aug. 15, 1985, 99 Stat. 349; Pub. L. 104-197, title I, §1, Sept. 16, 1996, 110 Stat. 2396. |
| Statutes at Large References | 99 Stat. 349 110 Stat. 2396 124 Stat. 3854 |
| Public and Private Laws | Public Law 99-88, Public Law 104-197, Public Law 111-350 |
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Funds authorized to be expended under section 6155 of this title may be used by the Majority or Minority Conference Committee of the Senate, with the approval of the Committee on Rules and Administration, to procure the temporary services (not in excess of one year) or intermittent services of individual consultants, or organizations thereof, to make studies or advise the committee with respect to any matter within its jurisdiction or with respect to the administration of the affairs of the committee.
(b) Procurement by contract or employmentSuch services in the case of individuals or organizations may be procured by contract as independent contractors, or in the case of individuals, by employment at daily rates of compensation not in excess of the per diem equivalent of the highest gross rate of compensation which may be paid to a regular employee of such committee. Such contracts shall not be subject to the provisions of section 6101 of title 41 or any other provision of law requiring advertising.
(c) Selection of consultant or organization by Conference Committee chairmanAny such consultant or organization shall be selected for the Majority or Minority Conference Committee of the Senate by the chairman thereof.
(Pub. L. 99–88, title I, §195, Aug. 15, 1985, 99 Stat. 349; Pub. L. 104–197, title I, §1, Sept. 16, 1996, 110 Stat. 2396.)
CODIFICATIONSection was formerly classified to section 61g–7 of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
In subsec. (b), "section 6101 of title 41" substituted for "section 5 of title 41" on authority of Pub. L. 111–350, §6(c), Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3854, which Act enacted Title 41, Public Contracts.
Section is from the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1985.
AMENDMENTS1996—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 104–197 inserted "or with respect to the administration of the affairs of the committee" before period at end.
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