(B) The provisions of law referred to in subpara-
graph (A) are—
(i) the nineteenth paragraph under the cen-
ter heading ‘‘HOUSE OF REPRESENTA-
TIVES’’ and the center subheading ‘‘CONTIN-
GENT EXPENSES OF THE HOUSE’’ in title I of
the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1955;
and
(ii) House Resolution 831, Eighty-eighth
Congress, agreed to August 14, 1964, as enacted
into permanent law by section 103 of the Legis-
lative Branch Appropriation Act, 1966.
(67) The first section and sections 2, 3, 4, 5, and
7 of House Resolution 687, Ninety-fifth Congress,
agreed to September 20, 1977, as enacted into perma-
nent law by section 111 of the Legislative Branch Ap-
propriation Act, 1979 (2 U.S.C. 122b, 122c, 122d,
122e, 122f, and 122g), are repealed.
(68) Section 105 of the Legislative Branch Ap-
propriation Act, 1957 (2 U.S.C. 123b) is amended—
(A) in subsections (c), (d), (f), and (h) by
striking out ‘‘Clerk’’ each place it appears and
inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘Chief Administrative
Officer’’; and
(B) in the first sentence of subsection (g), by
striking out ‘‘within the contingent fund of the
House of Representatives’’.
(69) The second sentence of the second paragraph
under the heading ‘‘HOUSE OF REPRESENTA-
TIVES’’ and the subheading ‘‘ADMINISTRATIVE PRO-
VISIONS’’ in the first section of the Legislative Branch
Appropriation Act, 1963 (2 U.S.C. 124) is amend-
ed—
(A) by striking out ‘‘contingent fund of the
House’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘applicable
accounts of the House of Representatives’’; and
(B) by striking out ‘‘House Administra-
tion’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘House Over-
sight’’.
(70)(A) The first sentence of the last undesig-
nated paragraph under the center heading ‘‘HOUSE
OF REPRESENTATIVES’’ and the center sub-
heading ‘‘CONTINGENT EXPENSES OF THE HOUSE’’ in
the first section of the Legislative Branch Appropria-
tion Act, 1955 (2 U.S.C. 125) is amended by striking
out ‘‘Clerk of the House’’ and inserting in lieu thereof
‘‘Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Rep-
resentatives’’.
(B) The first sentence of the last undesignated
paragraph under the center heading ‘‘HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES’’ and the center subheading
‘‘CONTINGENT EXPENSES OF THE HOUSE’’ in the first
section of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act,
1955 (2 U.S.C. 125), as amended by subparagraph
(A), is further amended by striking out ‘‘contingent
fund of the House’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘ap-
plicable accounts of the House of Representatives’’.
(71) Section 3 of Public Law 89–147 (2 U.S.C.
127a) is amended—
(A) in the first sentence, by striking out
‘‘contingent fund’’ and inserting in lieu thereof
‘‘applicable accounts’’; and
(B) in the last sentence, is amended by
striking out ‘‘House Administration’’ and insert-
ing in lieu thereof ‘‘House Oversight’’.
(72) Subsection (b) of the first section of House
Resolution 1047, Ninety-fifth Congress, agreed to
April 4, 1978, as enacted into permanent law by sec-
tion 111 of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act,
1979 (2 U.S.C. 130–1), is amended—
(A) in the first sentence, by striking out
‘‘contingent fund of the House’’ and inserting in
lieu thereof ‘‘applicable accounts of the House of
Representatives’’; and
(B) in the second sentence, by striking out
‘‘House Administration’’ and inserting in lieu
thereof ‘‘House Oversight’’.
(73) The first section of the Act entitled ‘‘An Act
to preserve the benefits of the Civil Service Retirement
Act, the Federal Employees’ Group Life Insurance
Act of 1954, and the Federal Employees Health Bene-
fits Act of 1959 for congressional employees receiving
certain congressional staff fellowships’’, approved
March 30, 1966 (2 U.S.C. 130a), is amended—
(A) by striking out ‘‘That, with respect’’
and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘That (a) with re-
spect’’;
(B) in paragraph (1) of subsection (a), as
so redesignated by subparagraph (A), by striking
out ‘‘Clerk’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘Chief
Administrative Officer’’;
(C) by striking out ‘‘the purposes 
of—’’
and all that follows through ‘‘if the award’’ and
inserting in lieu thereof the following: ‘‘the pur-
poses of the provisions of law specified in sub-
section (b), if the award’’;
(D) by striking out ‘‘Clerk of the House of
Representatives, as appropriate’’ and inserting
in lieu thereof ‘‘Chief Administrative Officer of
the House of Representatives, as appropriate’’;
(E) by striking out ‘‘Clerk of the House by
records’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘Chief Ad-
ministrative Officer of the House of Representa-
tives by records’’; and
(F) by adding at the end the following new
subsection:
‘‘(b) The provisions of law referred to in subsection (a)
are—
‘‘(1) subchapter III (relating to civil service re-
tirement) of chapter 83 of title 5, United States Code;
‘‘(2) chapter 87 (relating to Federal employees
group life insurance) of title 5, United States Code;
and
‘‘(3) chapter 89 (relating to Federal employees
group health insurance) of title 5, United States
Code.’’.
(74) Section 6(a)(1) of the Act entitled ‘‘An Act
to amend title 5, United States Code, to revise, clar-
ify, and extend the provisions relating to court leave
for employees of the United States and the District of
Columbia’’, approved December 19, 1970 (2 U.S.C.
130b(a)(1)), is amended by striking out ‘‘Clerk’’ and
inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘Chief Administrative Offi-
cer’’.
(75) Section 6(f) of the Act entitled ‘‘An Act to
amend title 5, United States Code, to revise, clarify,
and extend the provisions relating to court leave for
employees of the United States and the District of Co-
lumbia’’, approved December 19, 1970 (2 U.S.C.
130b(f)), is amended by striking out ‘‘House Adminis-
tration’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘House Over-
sight’’.
(76) Subsection (a) and subsection (b) of section
3 of the Act entitled ‘‘An Act to authorize the waiver
of claims of the United States arising out of erroneous
payments of pay and allowances to certain officers
and employees of the legislative branch’’, approved
July 25, 1974 (2 U.S.C. 130d(a) and (b)), are each
amended by striking out ‘‘Clerk’’ and inserting in
lieu thereof ‘‘Chief Administrative Officer’’.
SEC. 205. PROVISIONS RELATING TO LIBRARY OF CON-
GRESS.
The provisions of law relating to the Library of Con-
gress, as codified in chapter 5 of title 2, United States Code,
are amended as follows:
Section 223 of the Legislative Reorganization
Act of 1946 (2 U.S.C. 132b) is amended by striking
out ‘‘House Administration’’ and inserting in lieu
thereof ‘‘House Oversight’’.
SEC. 206. PROVISIONS RELATING TO CONGRESSIONAL AND
COMMITTEE PROCEDURE; INVESTIGATIONS.
The provisions of law relating to congressional and
committee procedure; investigations, as codified in chapter
6 of title 2, United States Code, are amended as follows:
(1) Section 136(c) of the Legislative Reorganiza-
tion Act of 1946 (2 U.S.C. 190d(c)) is amended by
striking out ‘‘House Administration’’ and inserting
in lieu thereof ‘‘House Oversight’’.
(2) The fourth sentence of section 2 of the Act en-
titled ‘‘An Act to provide for taking testimony, to be
used before Congress, in cases of private claims
against the United States’’, approved February 3,
1879 (2 U.S.C. 190m) is amended by striking out
‘‘contingent fund of the branch of Congress appoint-
ing such committee.’’ and inserting in lieu thereof the
following: ‘‘contingent fund of the Senate, in the case
of a committee of the Senate, or the applicable ac-
counts of the House of Representatives, in the case of
a committee of the House of Representatives.’’.
SEC. 207. PROVISIONS RELATING TO OFFICE OF LAW REVI-
SION COUNSEL.
The provisions of law relating to the Office of the Law
Revision Counsel, as codified in chapter 9A of title 2, Unit-
ed States Code, are amended as follows:
Section 205(h) of House Resolution 988, Ninety-
third Congress, agreed to October 8, 1974, as enacted
into permanent law by chapter III of title I of the
Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1975 (2 U.S.C.
285g), is amended by striking out ‘‘contingent fund of
the House’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘applicable
accounts of the House of Representatives’’.
SEC. 208. PROVISIONS RELATING TO LEGISLATIVE CLASSI-
FICATION OFFICE.
The provisions of law relating to the Legislative Classi-
fication Office, as codified in chapter 9B of title 2, United
States Code, are amended as follows:
Section 203 of House Resolution 988, Ninety-
third Congress, agreed to October 8, 1974, as enacted
into permanent law by chapter III of title I of the
Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1975 (2 U.S.C.
286 et seq.), is repealed.
SEC. 209. PROVISIONS RELATING TO CLASSIFICATION OF
EMPLOYEES OF HOUSE OF REPRESENTA-
TIVES.
The provisions of law relating to classification of em-
ployees of the House of Representatives, as codified in chap-
ter 10 of title 2, United States Code, are amended as follows:
(1) Section 4(a)(1) of the House Employees Posi-
tion Classification Act (2 U.S.C. 293(a)(1)) is amend-
ed by striking out ‘‘House Administration’’ and in-
serting in lieu thereof ‘‘House Oversight’’.
(2) Section 5(b)(1)(C) of the House Employees
Position Classification Act (2 U.S.C. 294(b)(1)(C)) is
amended by striking out ‘‘Doorkeeper’’ and inserting
in lieu thereof ‘‘Chief Administrative Officer’’.
(3) The second sentence of section 11 of the
House Employees Position Classification Act (2
U.S.C. 300) is amended by striking out ‘‘contingent
fund’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘applicable ac-
counts’’.
SEC. 210. PROVISIONS RELATING TO PAYROLL ADMINIS-
TRATION IN HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
The provisions of law relating to payroll administra-
tion in the House of Representatives, as codified in chapter
10A of title 2, United States Code, are amended as follows:
(1) Section 471 of the Legislative Reorganization
Act of 1970 (2 U.S.C. 331) is amended by striking
out ‘‘Clerk’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘Chief Ad-
ministrative Officer’’.
(2)(A) Section 472 of the Legislative Reorganiza-
tion Act of 1970 (2 U.S.C. 332) is repealed.
(B) The table of contents of the Legislative Reor-
ganization Act of 1970 is amended, in the matter re-
lating to part 7 of title IV (84 Stat. 1142), by strik-
ing out the item relating to section 472.
(3)(A) Section 474 of the Legislative Reorganiza-
tion Act of 1970 (2 U.S.C. 334) is repealed.
(B) The table of contents of the Legislative Reor-
ganization Act of 1970 is amended, in the matter re-
lating to part 7 of title IV (84 Stat. 1142), by strik-
ing out the item relating to section 474.
(4) Section 475(1) of the Legislative Reorganiza-
tion Act of 1970 (2 U.S.C. 335(1)) is amended by
striking out ‘‘Clerk’’ and inserting in lieu thereof
‘‘Chief Administrative Officer’’.
(5) Section 476 of the Legislative Reorganization
Act of 1970 (2 U.S.C. 336) is amended by striking
out ‘‘Clerk’’ each place it appears and inserting in
lieu thereof ‘‘Chief Administrative Officer’’.
SEC. 211. PROVISIONS RELATING TO CONTESTED ELEC-
TIONS.
The provisions of law relating to contested elections,
as codified in chapter 12 of title 2, United States Code,
are amended as follows:
(1) Section 2 of the Federal Contested Elections
Act (2 U.S.C. 381) is amended—
(A) 
by 
redesignating 
subdivisions 
(a)
through (i) as paragraphs (1) through (9), re-
spectively;
(B) in the matter before paragraph (1), as
so redesignated by subparagraph (A), by striking
out ‘‘Act—’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘Act:’’;
(C) by indenting paragraphs (1) through
(9), as so redesignated by subparagraph (A), two
ems; and
(D) in paragraph (2), as so redesignated by
subparagraph (A)—
(i) by striking out ‘‘(1) whose’’ and in-
serting in lieu thereof ‘‘(A) whose’’; and
(ii) by striking out ‘‘or (2)’’ and in-
serting in lieu thereof ‘‘or (B)’’.
(2) Section 2 of the Federal Contested Elections
Act (2 U.S.C. 381), as amended by paragraph (1), is
further amended—
(A) in paragraph (1), by striking out ‘‘or
Resident Commissioner’’ and all that follows
through ‘‘but’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘, or
Delegate or Resident Commissioner to, the Con-
gress, but that term’’;
(B) in paragraph (2), as amended by para-
graph (1) of this section—
(i) by striking out ‘‘House of Rep-
resentatives of the United States’’ in sub-
paragraph (A) and inserting in lieu thereof
‘‘office of Representative in, or Delegate or
Resident Commissioner to, the Congress’’;
and
(ii) by striking out ‘‘House of Rep-
resentatives’’ in subparagraph (B) and in-
serting in lieu thereof ‘‘office of Representa-
tive in, or Delegate or Resident Commis-
sioner to, the Congress’’;
(C) in paragraph (3), by striking out ‘‘of
the United States’’;
(D) in paragraph (4), by striking out ‘‘of
the United States’’;
(E) in paragraph (5), by striking out
‘‘term’’ and all that follows through ‘‘offices’’ and
inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘term ‘Member of the
House of Representatives’ means an incumbent
Representative in, or Delegate or Resident Com-
missioner to, the Congress, or an individual who
has been elected to such office’’;
(F) in paragraph (6), by striking out ‘‘of
the United States’’;
(G) in paragraph (7), by striking out
‘‘House Administration of the House of Rep-
resentatives of the United States’’ and inserting
in lieu thereof ‘‘House Oversight of the House of
Representatives’’; and
(H) in paragraph (8), by striking out ‘‘in-
cludes territory and’’ and inserting in lieu there-
of ‘‘means a State of the United States and any
territory or’’.
(3) Section 3 of the Federal Contested Elections
Act (2 U.S.C. 382) is amended—
(A) in subsection (a), by striking out ‘‘to
the House of Representatives’’; and
(B) in subsection (c)—
(i) by striking out ‘‘or’’ after the semi-
colon at the end of paragraph (4); and
(ii) by inserting ‘‘or’’ after the semi-
colon at the end of paragraph (5).
(4) Section 17 of the Federal Contested Elections
Act (2 U.S.C. 396) is amended by striking out ‘‘con-
tingent fund’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘applica-
ble accounts’’.
SEC. 212. PROVISIONS RELATING TO JOINT COMMITTEE ON
CONGRESSIONAL OPERATIONS.
The provisions of law relating to the Joint Committee
on Government Operations, as codified in chapter 13 of title
2, United States Code, are amended as follows:
(1)(A) Part 1 of title IV of the Legislative Reor-
ganization Act of 1970 (2 U.S.C. 411–417) is re-
pealed.
(B) The table of contents of the Legislative Reor-
ganization Act of 1970 is amended, in the matter re-
lating to title IV (84 Stat. 1141), by striking out the
matter relating to part 1.
(2) Section 206 of House Resolution 988, Ninety-
third Congress, agreed to October 8, 1974, as enacted
into permanent law by chapter III of title I of the
Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1975 (2 U.S.C.
412a), is repealed.
SEC. 213. PROVISIONS RELATING TO CONGRESSIONAL
BUDGET OFFICE.
The provisions of law relating to the Congressional
Budget Office, as codified in chapter 17 of title 2, United
States Code, are amended as follows:
Section 202(g) of the Congressional Budget Act
of 1974 (2 U.S.C. 602(g)) is amended by striking out
‘‘House Administration’’ and inserting in lieu thereof
‘‘House Oversight’’.
SEC. 214. PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE STATES.
The provisions of law relating to the States, as codified
under chapter 4 of title 4, United States Code, are amended
as follows:
‘‘Section 307(b)(1) of the Legislative Branch Ap-
propriations Act, 1988 (4 U.S.C. 105 note) is amend-
ed by striking out ‘‘House Administration’’ and in-
serting in lieu thereof ‘‘House Oversight’’.
SEC. 215. PROVISIONS RELATING TO GOVERNMENT ORGA-
NIZATION AND EMPLOYEES.
The provisions of law relating to Government organi-
zation and employees, enacted as title 5, United States
Code, are amended as follows:
(1) Section 2107(5) of title 5, United States
Code, is amended by striking out ‘‘Clerk’’ and insert-
ing in lieu thereof ‘‘Chief Administrative Officer’’.
(2) Section 3304(c)(1) of title 5, United States
Code, is amended by striking out ‘‘Clerk’’ and insert-
ing in lieu thereof ‘‘Chief Administrative Officer’’.
(3) Section 5306(a)(1)(A) of title 5, United
States Code, is amended by striking out ‘‘Clerk’’ and
inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘Chief Administrative Offi-
cer’’.
(4) Section 5334(c) of title 5, United States
Code, is amended by striking out ‘‘Clerk’’ and insert-
ing in lieu thereof ‘‘Chief Administrative Officer’’.
(5) Section 5515 of title 5, United States Code,
is amended by striking out ‘‘Clerk’’ and inserting in
lieu thereof ‘‘Chief Administrative Officer’’.
(6) Section 5531(5) of title 5, United States
Code, is amended by striking out ‘‘Clerk’’ and insert-
ing in lieu thereof ‘‘Chief Administrative Officer’’.
(7) Subsections (c)(1), (c)(2), and (d)(5)(A) of
section 5533 of title 5, United States Code, are each
amended by striking out ‘‘Clerk’’ and inserting in
lieu thereof ‘‘Chief Administrative Officer’’.
(8) Section 5537(a) of title 5, United States
Code, is amended by striking out ‘‘Clerk’’ and insert-
ing in lieu thereof ‘‘Chief Administrative Officer’’.
(9) Section 5751 of title 5, United States Code,
is amended by striking out ‘‘Clerk’’ both places it ap-
pears and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘Chief Adminis-
trative Officer’’.
(10) Section 6322 of title 5, United States Code,
is amended by striking out ‘‘Clerk’’ both places it ap-
pears and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘Chief Adminis-
trative Officer’’.
(11) Section 8332(b) of title 5, United States
Code, is amended in the fourth sentence in the matter
following paragraph (16) by striking out ‘‘Clerk’’ and
inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘Chief Administrative Offi-
cer’’.
(12)(A) The third sentence of section 8334(a)(1)
of title 5, United States Code, is amended by striking
out ‘‘Clerk of the House of Representatives, the Clerk
may pay from the contingent fund of the House’’ and
inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘Chief Administrative Officer
of the House of Representatives, the Chief Administra-
tive Officer may pay from the applicable accounts of
the House of Representatives’’.
(B) Paragraph (1)(A) and paragraph (3) of sec-
tion 8334(j) of title 5, United States Code, are each
amended by striking out ‘‘Clerk’’ and inserting in
lieu thereof ‘‘Chief Administrative Officer’’.
(13) Section 8402(c)(5) of title 5, United States
Code, is amended—
(A) in the matter before subparagraph (A),
by striking out ‘‘Clerk’’ and inserting in lieu
thereof ‘‘Chief Administrative Officer’’; and
(B) in subparagraph (B), by striking out
‘‘Clerk’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘Chief Ad-
ministrative Officer’’.
(14) Paragraph (1)(A) and paragraph (3) of sec-
tion 8422(e) of title 5, United States Code, are each
amended by striking out ‘‘Clerk’’ and inserting in
lieu thereof ‘‘Chief Administrative Officer’’.
(15) Section 8423(a)(3)(C) of title 5, United
States Code, is amended by striking out ‘‘Clerk of the
House of Representatives, from the contingent fund of
the House’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘Chief Ad-
ministrative Officer of the House of Representatives,
from the applicable accounts of the House of Rep-
resentatives’’.
(16) The second sentence of section 8432(e) of
title 5, United States Code, is amended by striking
out ‘‘Clerk of the House of Representatives, the Clerk
may pay from the contingent fund’’ and inserting in
lieu thereof ‘‘Chief Administrative Officer of the
House of Representatives, the Chief Administrative
Officer may pay from the applicable accounts’’.
(17) The second sentence of section 8432a(c) of
title 5, United States Code, is amended by striking
out ‘‘Clerk of the House of Representatives, the Clerk
may pay from the contingent fund’’ and inserting in
lieu thereof ‘‘Chief Administrative Officer of the
House of Representatives, the Chief Administrative
Officer may pay from the applicable accounts’’.
(18) Subsection (b) of section 8708 of title 5,
United States Code, is amended by striking out
‘‘Clerk’’ the first place it appears and all that follows
through the end of the subsection and inserting in lieu
thereof the following: ‘‘Chief Administrative Officer of
the House of Representatives, the Chief Administra-
tive Officer may contribute the sum required by sub-
section (a) of this section from the applicable accounts
of the House of Representatives.’’.
(19) Section 8906(f)(3) of title 5, United States
Code, is amended by striking out ‘‘Clerk of the House
of Representatives, from the contingent fund of the
House’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘Chief Adminis-
trative Officer of the House of Representatives, from
the applicable accounts of the House of Representa-
tives’’.
SEC. 216. PROVISIONS CODIFIED IN APPENDICES TO TITLE
5, UNITED STATES CODE.
The provisions of law codified in appendices to title
5, United States Code, are amended as follows:
(1) Section 103(h)(1)(A)(i)(I) of the Ethics in
Government 
Act 
of 
1978 
(5 
U.S.C. 
App.
103(h)(1)(A)(i)(I)) is amended by striking out
‘‘Clerk’’ the second place it appears and inserting in
lieu thereof ‘‘Chief Administrative Officer’’.
(2) Section 109(13)(A) of the Ethics in Govern-
ment Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. App. 103(13)(A)) is
amended by striking out ‘‘Clerk’’ and inserting in
lieu thereof ‘‘Chief Administrative Officer’’.
SEC. 217. PROVISIONS RELATING TO COMMERCE AND
TRADE.
The provisions of law relating to commerce and trade,
as codified in title 15, United States Code, are amended
as follows:
The Joint Resolution entitled ‘‘Joint resolution
to print the monthly publication entitled ‘Economic
Indicators’ ’’, approved June 23, 1949 (15 U.S.C.
1025), is amended by striking out ‘‘Doorkeeper’’ and
inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘Chief Administrative Offi-
cer’’.
SEC. 218. PROVISIONS RELATING TO FOREIGN RELATIONS
AND INTERCOURSE.
The provisions of law relating to foreign relations and
intercourse, as codified in title 22, United States Code, are
amended as follows:
(1) The last sentence of section 105(b) of the Leg-
islative Branch Appropriation Act, 1961 (22 U.S.C.
276c–1) is amended by striking out ‘‘Committee on
House Administration’’ and inserting in lieu thereof
‘‘Clerk’’.
(2) The first sentence of subsection (b)(2), the
first sentence of subsection (b)(3)(A), and the first
sentence of subsection (b)(3)(B) of section 502 of the
Mutual Security Act of 1954 (22 U.S.C. 1754) are
each amended by striking out ‘‘Clerk’’ each place it
appears and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘Chief Adminis-
trative Officer’’.
(3) Section 8(d)(2) of the Act entitled ‘‘An Act
to establish a Commission on Security and Coopera-
tion in Europe’’, approved June 3, 1976 (22 U.S.C.
3008(d)(2)), is amended by striking out ‘‘Clerk’’ and
inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘Chief Administrative Offi-
cer’’.
SEC. 219. PROVISIONS RELATING TO MONEY AND FINANCE.
(a) USE OF VEHICLES AMENDMENT.—Section 802(d)
of the Ethics Reform Act of 1989 (31 U.S.C. 1344 note)