approved March 3, 1901 (2 U.S.C. 85, 86, 87, 88,
90, and 91), are repealed.
(34)(A) Section 243 of Legislative Reorganiza-
tion Act of 1946 (2 U.S.C. 88a) is repealed.
(B) The table of contents of the Legislative Reor-
ganization Act of 1946 is amended, in the matter re-
lating to part 3 of title II (60 Stat. 813), by striking
out the item relating to section 243.
(C) Section 492(i) of the Legislative Reorganiza-
tion Act of 1970 (40 U.S.C. 184a(i)) is amended by
striking out ‘‘section 243’’ and all that follows
through ‘‘or’’.
(35)(A) The provisions of law specified in sub-
paragraph (B), codified as section 88b of title 2,
United States Code, are amended or repealed as pro-
vided in that subparagraph.
(B) The amendments and repeals referred to in
subparagraph (A) are as follows:
(i) The proviso in the paragraph beginning
under the center heading ‘‘LEGISLATIVE’’ and
the center subheading ‘‘EDUCATION OF SENATE
AND HOUSE PAGES’’ in title I of the Act entitled
‘‘An Act making appropriations to supply ur-
gent deficiencies in certain appropriations for
the fiscal year ending June 30, 1947, and for
other purposes’’, approved March 22, 1947, is
amended—
(I) by striking out ‘‘congressional’’ and
inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘Senate’’; and
(II) by striking out ‘‘and the Clerk of
the House of Representatives’’.
(ii) House Resolution 279, Ninety-eighth
Congress, agreed to July 21, 1983, as enacted
into permanent law by section 103 of the Legis-
lative Branch Appropriations Act, 1985, is re-
pealed.
(36) Section 491 of the Legislative Reorganiza-
tion Act of 1970 (2 U.S.C. 88b–1) is amended—
(A) in subsection (a)(1), by striking out ‘‘a
period of not less than two months’’ and insert-
ing in lieu thereof ‘‘the period specified in writ-
ing at the time of the appointment’’; and
(B) in subsection (b), by striking out ‘‘; or’’
at the end of paragraph (2) and all that follows
through the end of the subsection and inserting
in lieu thereof a period.
(37) Section 2(a)(2) of House Resolution 611,
Ninety-seventh Congress, agreed to November 30,
1982, as enacted into permanent law by section 127
of Public Law 97–377 (2 U.S.C. 88b–3(a)(2)), is
amended by striking out ‘‘, Doorkeeper, and’’ and in-
serting in lieu thereof ‘‘and the’’.
(38) House Resolution 64, Ninety-eighth Con-
gress, agreed to February 8, 1983, as enacted into
permanent law by section 110 of the Congressional
Operations Appropriation Act, 1984 (2 U.S.C. 88b–
5), is amended—
(A) in the first sentence of section 2, by
striking out ‘‘Clerk’’ and inserting in lieu thereof
‘‘Chief Administrative Officer of the House of
Representatives’’;
(B) in the second sentence of section 2, by
striking out ‘‘Clerk’’ and inserting in lieu thereof
‘‘Chief Administrative Officer of the House of
Representatives, as determined by the Clerk of
the House of Representatives,’’;
(C) by striking out section 3; and
(D) by redesignating section 4 as section 3.
(39) Section 902 of the Supplemental Appropria-
tions Act, 1983 (2 U.S.C. 88b–6) repealed.
(40) House Resolution 234, Ninety-eighth Con-
gress, agreed to June 29, 1983, as enacted into per-
manent law by section 103 of the Legislative Branch
Appropriations Act, 1985 (2 U.S.C. 88c–1 et seq.) is
amended—
(A) by striking out the first section;
(B) in section 2, by striking out ‘‘terms of
the academic year plus a’’ and inserting in lieu
thereof ‘‘semesters of the academic year, plus a
non-academic’’;
(C) in section 3(a)(1)(B), by striking out
‘‘term or two full terms’’ and inserting in lieu
thereof ‘‘semester or two full semesters’’;
(D) in section 3 (b)(1), by striking out ‘‘but
no appointment to fill that vacancy shall be for
a period of less than two months’’ and inserting
in lieu thereof ‘‘except that no appointment may
be made under this paragraph for service to
begin on or after October 1 with respect to the
first semester or on or after March 1 with respect
to the second semester’’;
(E) in section 3(b)(2), by striking out
‘‘terms’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘semesters
or terms, as the case may be,’’; and
(F) in section 4(1), by striking out ‘‘terms’’
and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘semesters’’.
(41) The twelfth undesignated paragraph relat-
ing to contingent expenses, under the center heading
‘‘LEGISLATIVE.’’ 
and 
the 
center 
subheading
‘‘HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.’’, in the first section
of the Act entitled ‘‘An Act making appropriations for
the legislative, executive, and judicial expenses of the
Government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth,
nineteen hundred and two, and for other purposes’’,
approved March 3, 1901 (2 U.S.C. 89), is amended
by striking out ‘‘Doorkeeper, and Postmaster’’ and in-
serting in lieu thereof ‘‘and Chief Administrative Of-
ficer’’.
(42)(A) The first sentence of the first section of
the Act entitled ‘‘An Act to authorize the Clerk of the
House of Representatives to withhold certain amounts
due employees of the House of Representatives’’, ap-
proved July 2, 1958 (2 U.S.C. 89a), is amended by
striking out ‘‘, or to the trust fund’’ and all that fol-
lows through the end of the sentence and inserting in
lieu thereof the following:
‘‘and fails to pay the indebtedness, the chairman of the com-
mittee or the elected officer of the House of Representatives
that has jurisdiction over the activity under which the in-
debtedness arises may certify to the Chief Administrative
Officer of the House of Representatives the amount of the
indebtedness.’’.
(B) The second and fourth sentences of such first
section are each amended by striking out ‘‘Clerk’’ and
inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘Chief Administrative Offi-
cer’’.
(43) Section 2 of House Resolution 294, Eighty-
eighth Congress, agreed to August 14, 1964, as contin-
ued by House Resolution 7, Eighty-ninth Congress,
agreed to January 4, 1965, as enacted into perma-
nent law by section 103 of the Legislative Branch Ap-
propriation Act, 1966 (2 U.S.C. 92–1), is repealed.
(44) Section 2 and section 3 of House Resolution
804, Ninety-sixth Congress, agreed to October 2, 1980,
as enacted into permanent law by the bill H.R. 4120,
entitled the ‘‘Legislative Branch Appropriation Act,
1982’’, as reported in the House of Representatives on
July 9, 1981, and enacted into permanent law by sec-
tion 101(c) of Public Law 97–51 (2 U.S.C. 92b–2; 2
U.S.C. 92b–3), are each amended by striking out
‘‘House Administration’’ and inserting in lieu thereof
‘‘House Oversight of the House of Representatives’’.
(45) The proviso in the fifth paragraph under
the heading ‘‘UNDER LEGISLATIVE.’’ and the sub-
heading ‘‘SENATE.’’ in the first section of the Act enti-
tled ‘‘An Act making appropriations to supply urgent
deficiencies in the appropriations for the fiscal year
ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and two, and
for prior years, and for other purposes’’, approved
February 14, 1902 (2 U.S.C. 95a), is amended by
striking out ‘‘contingent expenses of the House of Rep-
resentatives or’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘ex-
penses of the House of Representatives or contingent
expenses of’’.
(46) The fifth undesignated paragraph relating
to contingent expenses, under the center heading
‘‘LEGISLATIVE.’’ 
and 
the 
center 
subheading
‘‘HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.’’, in the first section
of the Act entitled ‘‘An Act making appropriations for
the legislative, executive, and judicial expenses of the
Government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth,
nineteen hundred and fifteen, and for other purposes’’,
approved July 16, 1914 (2 U.S.C. 96), is repealed.
(47) Section 311 of the Legislative Branch Ap-
propriations Act, 1994 (2 U.S.C. 96a) is repealed.
(48) The first paragraph after the paragraph
with the side heading ‘‘OFFICE OF THE SPEAKER:’’
under the heading ‘‘LEGISLATIVE.’’ and the sub-
heading ‘‘HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.’’ in the first
section of the Act entitled ‘‘An Act making appropria-
tions for the legislative, executive, and judicial ex-
penses of the Government for the fiscal year ending
June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-six, and
under the center heading ‘‘LEGISLATIVE.’’ and the
center subheading ‘‘HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.’’,
in the first section of the Act entitled ‘‘An Act making
appropriations for the legislative, executive, and judi-
cial expenses of the Government for the fiscal year
ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and two, and
for other purposes’’, approved March 3, 1901 (2
U.S.C. 100), is repealed.
(52) Sections 60 and 61 of the Revised Statutes
of the United States (2 U.S.C. 102) are repealed.
(53) The first sentence of the undesignated para-
graph under the center heading ‘‘GENERAL
PROVI-
SION’’ in chapter XI of the Third Supplemental Ap-
propriation Act, 1957 (2 U.S.C. 102a) is amended by
striking out ‘‘Clerk’’ and inserting in lieu thereof
‘‘Chief Administrative Officer’’.
(54) Section 105(a)(1) of the Legislative Branch
Appropriation Act, 1965 (2 U.S.C. 104a(1)) is
amended by striking out ‘‘Clerk’’ each place it ap-
pears and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘Chief Adminis-
trative Officer’’.
(55) Section 65 of the Revised Statutes of the
United States (2 U.S.C. 106) is amended—
(A) by striking out ‘‘and Clerk of the House
of Representatives’’; and
(B) by striking out ‘‘and House of Rep-
resentatives, respectively,’’.
(56) Section 68 of the Revised Statutes of the
United States (2 U.S.C. 108) is amended by striking
out ‘‘either the Secretary or the Clerk’’ and inserting
in lieu thereof ‘‘the Secretary’’.
(57) Section 69 of the Revised Statutes of the
United States (2 U.S.C. 109) is amended by striking
out ‘‘Clerk’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘Chief Ad-
ministrative Officer’’.
(58) The proviso in the last sentence of the fifth
paragraph after the paragraph with the side heading
‘‘FOR
CONTINGENT
EXPENSES, NAMELY:’’ under the
heading ‘‘LEGISLATIVE.’’ and the subheading ‘‘SEN-
ATE.’’ in the Act entitled ‘‘An Act making appropria-
tions for the legislative, executive, and judicial ex-
penses of the Government for the fiscal year ending
June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty-eight, and
for other purposes’’, approved March 3, 1887 (2
U.S.C. 112) is amended by striking out ‘‘or the Com-
mittee on Accounts of the House of Representatives re-
spectively’’.
(59)(A) The first section of the Act entitled ‘‘An
Act to provide certain equipment for use in the offices
of Members, officers, and committees of the House of
Representatives, and for other purposes’’, approved
December 5, 1969 (2 U.S.C. 112e), is amended—
(i) in the first sentence of subsection (a), by
striking out ‘‘Clerk of the House shall furnish
electrical and mechanical’’ and inserting in lieu
thereof ‘‘Chief Administrative Officer of the
House of Representatives shall furnish’’; and
(ii) in subsection (b), by striking out
‘‘Clerk’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘Chief Ad-
ministrative Officer’’.
(B) The first section of the Act entitled ‘‘An Act
to provide certain equipment for use in the offices of
Members, officers, and committees of the House of
Representatives, and for other purposes’’, approved
December 5, 1969 (2 U.S.C. 112e), as amended by
subparagraph (A) is further amended—
(i) by striking out ‘‘House Administration’’
each place it appears and inserting in lieu there
of ‘‘House Oversight’’;
(ii) in subsection (c), by striking out ‘‘con-
tingent fund’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘ap-
plicable accounts’’; and
(iii) in subsection (d), by striking out the
second sentence.
(60) Section 70 of the Revised Statutes of the
United States (2 U.S.C. 113) is amended by striking
out ‘‘Clerk’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘Chief Ad-
ministrative Officer’’.
(61) Section 71 of the Revised Statutes of the
United States (2 U.S.C. 114) is amended—
(A) by striking out ‘‘and the Clerk of the
House of Representatives, respectively, are’’ and
inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘is’’; and
(B) by striking out ‘‘or from the journal of
the House of Representatives,’’.
(62) The third undesignated paragraph under
the center heading ‘‘MISCELLANEOUS’’ in the first
section of the Act entitled ‘‘An Act making appropria-
tions for sundry civil expenses of the government for
the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hun-
dred and eighty-three, and for other purposes’’, ap-
proved August 7, 1882 (2 U.S.C. 117), is amended —
(A) by striking out ‘‘Clerk and Doorkeeper
of the House of Representatives and the’’; and
(B) by striking out ‘‘direction’’ and all that
follows through ‘‘cover’’ and inserting in lieu
thereof ‘‘direction of the Committee on Rules and
Administration of the Senate and cover’’.
(63)(A) Section 104(a) of the Legislative Branch
Appropriations Act, 1987 (as enacted by reference in
identical form by section 101(j) of Public Law 99–
500 and Public Law 99–591) (2 U.S.C. 117e) is
amended—
(i) in the first sentence of paragraph (1), by
striking out ‘‘Clerk’’ and inserting in lieu thereof
‘‘Chief Administrative Officer’’; and
(ii) in the first sentence of paragraph (2),
by striking out ‘‘Clerk’’ and inserting in lieu
thereof ‘‘Chief Administrative Officer’’.
(B) Section 104(a) of the Legislative Branch Ap-
propriations Act, 1987 (as enacted by reference in
identical form by section 101(j) of Public Law 99–
500 and Public Law 99–591) (2 U.S.C. 117e), as
amended by subparagraph (A), is further amended—
(i) in paragraph (3), by striking out
‘‘House Administration’’ and inserting in lieu
thereof ‘‘House Oversight’’; and
(ii) in paragraph (4)(B), by striking out
‘‘House Administration’’ and inserting in lieu
thereof ‘‘House Oversight’’.
(64) Section 306 of the Legislative Branch Ap-
propriations Act, 1989 (2 U.S.C. 117f), is amended—
(A) in subsection (a), by striking out
‘‘Clerk’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘Chief Ad-
ministrative Officer’’; and
(B) in subsection (b)—
(i) by striking out ‘‘Clerk’’ and insert-
ing in lieu thereof ‘‘Chief Administrative
Officer’’;
(ii) by striking out ‘‘but not limited to
Legislative Service Organizations,’’; and
(iii) by striking out ‘‘: Provided, That’’
and all that follows through ‘‘House’’ and
inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘, except that no
amount charged to the Members’ Represen-
tational Allowance’’.
(65) The second sentence of section 2 of the Act
entitled ‘‘An Act making appropriations for the Leg-
islative Branch of the Government for the fiscal year
ending June 30, 1927, and for other purposes’’, ap-
proved May 13, 1926 (2 U.S.C. 119), is amended by
striking out ‘‘Accounts’’ and inserting in lieu thereof
‘‘House Oversight’’.
(66)(A) The provisions of law specified in sub-
paragraph (B), codified as section 122a of title 2,
United States Code, are repealed.