3.0.0 1374 2019-02-20T20:47:16Z 2019-02-23T22:08:27Z House H HR 2011-04-05 112 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. DANIEL E. LUNGREN of California:H.R. 1374.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:The constitutional authority on which this bill rests isArticle 1 Section 8 of the Constitution.[Page H2328]]]> hsha00 Committee on House Administration House Standing Referred to 2011-04-05T14:00:54Z 2011-04-05 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsha00 Committee on House Administration 2011-04-05 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2011-04-05 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress L000517 Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-3] DANIEL LUNGREN R CA EDWARD 3 N L000397 Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-16] ZOE LOFGREN D CA 16 2011-04-05 True Congress Congressional officers and employees Higher education Lawyers and legal services Congress 00 2011-04-05 Introduced in House 2011-05-27T21:26:32Z Daniel Webster Congressional Clerkship Act of 2011 - Establishes the Daniel Webster Congressional Clerkship Program for the appointment of individuals who are graduates of accredited law schools to serve as Congressional Clerks in the Senate or House of Representatives.

Requires the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration and the House Committee on House Administration to each select at least six individuals for a one-year term to serve as employees in their respective chambers.

Specifies eligibility criteria for a Congressional Clerk, including that the selected candidate be a graduate of such a law school as of the starting date of his or her clerkship.

Requires the committees to ensure that Congressional Clerks selected under this Act are apportioned equally between majority and minority party offices.

Entitles each clerk selected to the same compensation as, and comparable benefits to, an individual who holds the position of a judicial clerkship for the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia within three months of graduating from law school.

]]> Daniel Webster Congressional Clerkship Act of 2011 Short Titles as Introduced Daniel Webster Congressional Clerkship Act of 2011 Display Title Daniel Webster Congressional Clerkship Act of 2011 Official Title as Introduced To establish the Daniel Webster Congressional Clerkship Program. Introduced in House 2011-04-05T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr1374ih/xml/BILLS-112hr1374ih.xml 2011-04-05 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.