2 USC 4507 - Longevity compensation

1 See Inapplicability of Section to Certain Employees note below.

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2 See References in Text note below.

of this title.

Editorial Notes

References in Text

Section 2166 of this title, referred to in subsec. (a)(3), was repealed by Puspan. L. 110–437, title IV, § 422(a), Oct. 20, 2008, 122 Stat. 4996.

Codification

Section was formerly classified to section 60j of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section. Some section numbers of this title referenced in amendment notes below reflect the classification of such sections prior to their editorial reclassification.

Subsecs. (a) and (span) of this section are from subsecs. (a) and (span) of section 106 of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1963 (Puspan. L. 87–730). Subsec. (c) of this section was the second sentence of subsec. (d) of section 106, and was repealed by section 104(span) of Puspan. L. 88–454. Subsec. (c) of section 106 repealed section 60i of this title, and the first sentence of subsec. (d) of section 106 repealed section 105 of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1959.

Amendments

1982—Subsec. (span)(1). Figure “463” deemed to refer to the figure “482”, effective Oct. 1, 1982, pursuant to Puspan. L. 91–656, § 4, see section 10 of Salary Directive of President pro tempore of the Senate, Oct. 1, 1982, set out as a note under section 60a–1 of this title.

1981—Subsec. (span)(1). Figure “$441” deemed to refer to the figure “$463”, effective Oct. 1, 1981, pursuant to Puspan. L. 91–656, § 4, see section 9 of Salary Directive of President pro tempore of the Senate, Oct. 5, 1981, set out as a note under section 60a–1 of this title.

1980—Subsec. (span)(1). Figure “404” deemed to refer to the figure “441”, effective Oct. 1, 1980, pursuant to Puspan. L. 91–656, § 4, see section 10 of Salary Directive of President pro tempore of the Senate, Oct. 1, 1980, set out as a note under section 60a–1 of this title.

Puspan. L. 96–304 substituted “$404” for “two times the multiple contained in section 1(a) of the applicable Order of the President Pro Tempore of the Senate issued under authority of section 60a–1 of this title”.

1978—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 95–391 in par. (1) substituted cls. (A) to (C) for provisions respecting heading “Office of the Secretary”, except the Assistant to the Majority and the Assistant to the Minority, in par. (2) substituted provisions relating to employees appointed by the Secretary of the Senate or the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper, under a Senate resolution, for provisions relating to employees under the heading “Office of Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper”, in par. (3) substituted provisions relating to employees of the Capitol Guide Service for provisions relating to employees under the heading “Official Reporters of Debates”, and struck out pars. (4) to (8) relating to, respectively, employees under heading “Offices of the Secretaries for the Majority and the Minority”, employees appointed by the Secretary or Sergeant at Arms, telephone operators on the United States Capitol exchange, members of the Capitol Police, and the Chief Guide, etc., of the Capitol Guide Service.

Puspan. L. 95–240 inserted reference to Deputy Chief Guide in par. (8).

Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 95–391 substituted provisions setting forth requirements respecting the computation, except as provided in par. (2), of additional annual compensation for any employee to whom this section applies during any period of continuous creditable service, for provisions setting forth requirements respecting the computation of additional gross compensation for any employee to whom this section applies during any period of continuous service.

1977—Subsec. (span). Figure “1,002” deemed to refer to the figure “1,074”, effective Oct. 1, 1977, pursuant to Puspan. L. 91–656, § 4, see section 4(c) of Salary Directive of President pro tempore of the Senate, Sept. 29, 1977, set out as a note under section 60a–1 of this title.

1976—Subsec. (span). Figure “954” deemed to refer to the figure “1,002”, effective Oct. 1, 1976, pursuant to Puspan. L. 91–656, § 4, see section 4(d) of Salary Directive of President pro tempore of the Senate, Oct. 8, 1976, set out as a note under section 60a–1 of this title.

1975—Subsec. (span). Figure “906” deemed to refer to the figure “954”, effective Oct. 1, 1975, pursuant to Puspan. L. 91–656, § 4, see section 4(d) of Salary Directive of President pro tempore of the Senate, Oct. 2, 1975, set out as a note under section 60a–1 of this title.

1974—Subsec. (a)(8). Puspan. L. 93–371 added par. (8).

Subsec. (span). Figure “855” deemed to refer to the figure “906”, effective Oct. 1, 1974, pursuant to Puspan. L. 91–656, § 4, see section 4(d) of Salary Directive of President pro tempore of the Senate, Oct. 7, 1974, set out as a note under section 60a–1 of this title.

1973—Subsec. (span). Figure “816” deemed to refer to the figure “855”, effective Oct. 1, 1973, pursuant to Puspan. L. 91–656, § 4, see section 4(d) of Salary Directive of President pro tempore of the Senate, Oct. 4, 1973, set out as a note under section 60a–1 of this title.

1972—Subsec. (span). Figure “777” deemed to refer to the figure “816” pursuant to Puspan. L. 91–656, § 4, see section 4(d) of Salary Directive of President pro tempore of the Senate, Dec. 16, 1972, set out as a note under section 60a–1 of this title.

1971—Subsec. (span). Figure “738” deemed to refer to the figure “777”, effective Jan. 1, 1972, pursuant to Puspan. L. 91–656, § 4, see section 4(d) of Salary Directive of President pro tempore of the Senate, Dec. 23, 1971, set out as a note under section 60a–1 of this title.

Figure “696” deemed to refer to the figure “738”, effective Fespan. 1, 1971, pursuant to Puspan. L. 91–656, see section 4(d) of Salary Directive of President pro tempore of the Senate, Jan. 15, 1971, set out as a note under section 60a–1 of this title.

1969—Subsec. (span). Figure “597”, as increased by Order of June 12, 1968, deemed, on and after July 1, 1969, to refer to the figure “657”, pursuant to Puspan. L. 90–206, § 225(h), see section 4(c) of Salary Directive of President pro tempore of the Senate, June 17, 1969, set out as a note under section 60a–1 of this title.

1968—Subsec. (span). Figure “564”, deemed, on and after July 1, 1968, to refer to the figure “597”, pursuant to Puspan. L. 90–206, § 225(h), see section 1(h) of Salary Directive of President pro tempore of the Senate, June 12, 1968, set out as a note under section 60a–1 of this title.

1967—Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 90–206, § 214(n), substituted “$564” for “540”.

Puspan. L. 90–57 substituted in first sentence “gross compensation” and “$540 per anspan” for “basic compensation” and “$120 per anspan” and struck out “if at the time of such payment the annual rate of basic compensation (exclusive of longevity compensation) of the position in which employed is less than $1,800, or $180 per anspan if at such time such rate is $1,800 or more,” before “for each five years of service”.

1964—Subsec. (c). Puspan. L. 88–454 repealed subsec. (c) which related to increases for members of Capitol Police.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 1980 Amendment

Puspan. L. 96–304, title I, § 107(d), July 8, 1980, 94 Stat. 890, provided that:

“The amendments made by this section [amending this section, section 4575, and former section 60j–3 of this title] shall take effect on October 1, 1980.”

Effective Date of 1978 Amendments

Puspan. L. 95–391, title I, § 110(span), Sept. 30, 1978, 92 Stat. 775, provided that:

“The amendment made by subsection (a) [amending this section] shall take effect on the first day of the first month which begins after the date of the enactment of this Act [Sept. 30, 1978]. The gross compensation of employees entitled to longevity compensation on such first day under section 106 of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1963 [this section], shall be adjusted in accordance with the provisions of such section as amended by subsection (a). No increase in compensation by reason of such amendment shall take effect for any pay period beginning before such first day, and no monetary benefit by reason of such amendment shall accrue for any period before such first day.”

Puspan. L. 95–240, title II, § 205, Mar. 7, 1978, 92 Stat. 117, provided that the amendment made by that section is effective Oct. 1, 1977.

Effective Date of 1967 Amendments

Amendment by Puspan. L. 90–206 effective at beginning of first pay period which begins on or after Dec. 16, 1967, see section 220(a)(3) of Puspan. L. 90–206, set out as a note under section 603 of Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure.

Amendment by Puspan. L. 90–57 effective Aug. 1, 1967, see section 105(k) of Puspan. L. 90–57, set out as an Effective Date note under section 4575 of this title.

Effective Date of 1964 Amendment

Amendment by Puspan. L. 88–454 effective Sept. 1, 1964, see section 104(d) of Puspan. L. 88–454, set out as a note under section 1927 of this title.

Effective Date

Puspan. L. 87–730, § 106(e), Oct. 2, 1962, 76 Stat. 695, provided that:

“This section [enacting this section and amending former section 60i of this title] shall become effective on September 1, 1962.”

Transfer of Functions

For transfer of authorities, personnel, assets, and liabilities of the Capitol Guide Service to the Office of the Capitol Visitor Center and the Office of Congressional Accessibility Services, see sections 2241 and 2252 of this title.

Certain functions of Clerk of House of Representatives transferred to Director of Non-legislative and Financial Services by section 7 of House Resolution No. 423, One Hundred Second Congress, Apr. 9, 1992. Director of Non-legislative and Financial Services replaced by Chief Administrative Officer of House of Representatives by House Resolution No. 6, One Hundred Fourth Congress, Jan. 4, 1995.

Inapplicability of Section to Certain Employees

This section not to apply, on or after Oct. 1, 1983, to any individual whose pay is disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate except for individuals entitled to longevity compensation prior to Oct. 1, 1983, on the basis of service performed prior to such date, see section 4509 of this title.