H. Res. 1096 
In the House of Representatives, U. S., 
May 10, 2022. 
Resolved, 
SECTION 1. APPROVAL OF REGULATIONS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The regulations described in sub-
section (b) are hereby approved, insofar as such regulations 
apply to covered employees of the House of Representatives 
under the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 and to 
the extent such regulations are consistent with the provisions 
of such Act. 
(b) REGULATIONS
APPROVED.—The regulations de-
scribed in this subsection are the regulations issued by the 
Office of Compliance on August 19, 1996, under section 
220(e) of the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 to im-
plement section 220 of such Act (relating to the application 
of chapter 71 of title 5, United States Code), as published 
in the Congressional Record on September 4, 1996 (Volume 
142, daily edition), beginning on page H10019, and stated as 
follows:
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‘‘§ 2472 Specific regulations regarding certain offices of 
Congress 
‘‘§ 2472.1 Purpose and Scope 
‘‘The regulations contained in this section implement the 
provisions of chapter 71 as applied by section 220 of the 
CAA to covered employees in the following employing offices: 
‘‘(A) the personal office of any member of the 
House of Representatives or of any Senator; 
‘‘(B) a standing select, special, permanent, tem-
porary, or other committee of the Senate or House of 
Representatives, or a joint committee of Congress; 
‘‘(C) the Office of the Vice President (as President 
of the Senate), the office of the President pro tempore 
of the Senate, the Office of the Majority Leader of the 
Senate, the Office of the Minority Leader of the Senate, 
the Office of the Majority Whip of the Senate, the Office 
of the Minority Whip of the Senate, the Conference of 
the Majority of the Senate, the Conference of the Minor-
ity of the Senate, the Office of the Secretary of the Con-
ference of the Majority of the Senate, the Office of the 
Secretary of the Conference of the Minority of the Sen-
ate, the Office of the Secretary for the Majority of the 
Senate, the Office of the Secretary for the Minority of 
the Senate, the Majority Policy Committee of the Sen-
ate, the Minority Policy Committee of the Senate, and 
the following offices within the Office of the Secretary of
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the Senate: Offices of the Parliamentarian, Bill Clerk, 
Legislative Clerk, Journal Clerk, Executive Clerk, En-
rolling Clerk, Official Reporters of Debate, Daily Digest, 
Printing Services, Captioning Services, and Senate Chief 
Counsel for Employment; 
‘‘(D) the Office of the Speaker of the House of 
Representatives, the Office of the Majority Leader of the 
House of Representatives, the Office of the Minority 
Leader of the House of Representatives, the Offices of 
the Chief Deputy Majority Whips, the Offices of the 
Chief Deputy Minority Whips, and the following offices 
within the Office of the Clerk of the House of Represent-
atives: Offices of Legislative Operations, Official Report-
ers of Debate, Official Reporters to Committees, Print-
ing Services, and Legislative Information; 
‘‘(E) the Office of the Legislative Counsel of the 
Senate, the Office of the Senate Legal Counsel, the Of-
fice of the Legislative Counsel of the House of Rep-
resentatives, the Office of the General Counsel of the 
House of Representatives, the Office of the Parliamen-
tarian of the House of Representatives, and the Office 
of the Law Revision Counsel; 
‘‘(F) the offices of any caucus or party organiza-
tion;
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‘‘(G) the Congressional Budget Office, the Office of 
Technology Assessment, and the Office of Compliance; 
and 
‘‘(H) the Executive Office of the Secretary of the 
Senate, the Office of Senate Security, the Senate Dis-
bursing Office, the Administrative Office of the Sergeant 
at Arms of the Senate, the Office of the Majority Whip 
of the House of Representatives, the Office of the Minor-
ity Whip of the House of Representatives, the Office of 
House Employment Counsel, the Immediate Office of 
the Clerk of the House of Representatives, the Imme-
diate Office of the Chief Administrative Officer of the 
House of Representatives, the Office of Legislative Com-
puter Systems of the House of Representatives, the Of-
fice of Finance of the House of Representatives and the 
Immediate Office of the Sergeant at Arms of the House 
of Representatives. 
‘‘§ 2472.2 Application of Chapter 71 
‘‘(a) The requirements and exemptions of chapter 71 of 
title 5, United States Code, as made applicable by section 
220 of the CAA, shall apply to covered employees who are 
employed in the offices listed in section H2472.1 in the same 
manner and to the same extent as those requirements and ex-
emptions are applied to other covered employees.
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‘‘(b) The regulations of the Office, as set forth at section 
2420–29 and 2470–71, shall apply to the employing offices 
listed in section 2472.1, covered employees who are employed 
in those offices, and representatives of those employees.’’. 
Attest: 
Clerk.