[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 35 Engrossed in House (EH)]


                In the House of Representatives, U. S.,

                                                      January 17, 1995.
    Resolved,

SECTION 1. LUMP-SUM PAYMENT FOR ACCRUED ANNUAL LEAVE.

    (a) In General.--An eligible employee of the House of Representatives--
            (1) who is separated from employment involuntarily;
            (2) whose last day of employment is during the period beginning on 
        December 31, 1994, and ending on June 30, 1995; and
            (3) who is not reemployed by the House of Representatives, the 
        Senate, or an agency of the legislative branch within 30 days after such 
        last day of employment;
shall be paid a lump sum for the accrued annual leave of the employee.
    (b) Payment.--The lump sum--
            (1) shall be paid, as certified under subsection (c), in an amount 
        equal to the value of the total accrued annual leave of the employee or 
        the value of 30 days of the accrued annual leave of the employee, 
        whichever is less;
            (2) shall be paid--
                    (A) for clerk hire employees, from the clerk hire allowance 
                of the Member for calendar year 1995;
                    (B) for committee employees, from amounts appropriated for 
                committees; and
                    (C) for other employees, from amounts appropriated to the 
                employing authority for fiscal year 1995; and
            (3) shall be computed using the rate of pay in effect with respect 
        to the employee on the last day of employment of the employee.
    (c) Certification.--For purposes of this resolution, accrued annual leave of 
an employee shall be certified by the appropriate employing authority--
            (1) as of December 31, 1994, in the case of an employee whose last 
        day of employment is December 31, 1994, or January 1, 2, or 3, 1995; and
            (2) as of the last day of employment of the employee, in the case of 
        an employee whose last day of employment is after January 3, 1995, and 
        before July 1, 1995.

SEC. 2. REGULATIONS.

    The Committee on House Oversight shall have authority to prescribe 
regulations to carry out this resolution.

SEC. 3. DEFINITIONS.

    As used in this resolution--
            (1) the term ``eligible employee'' means, with respect to the House 
        of Representatives, an employee whose pay is disbursed by the Clerk of 
        the House of Representatives or the Chief Administrative Officer of the 
        House of Representatives, as applicable, except that such term does not 
        include--
                    (A) an employee under the clerk hire allowance whose 
                appointing Member is not a Member of the House of 
                Representatives in the One Hundred Fourth Congress; or
                    (B) a uniformed or civilian support employee under the 
                Capitol Police Board; and
            (2) the term ``agency of the legislative branch'' means the Office 
        of the Architect of the Capitol, the Botanic Garden, the General 
        Accounting Office, the Government Printing Office, the Library of 
        Congress, the Office of Technology Assessment, and the Congressional 
        Budget Office.
            Attest:

                                                                          Clerk.