[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 504 Engrossed in House (EH)]


                 In the House of Representatives, U.S.,

                                                        August 2, 1996.
    Resolved,

SECTION 1. APPROVAL OF REGULATIONS.

    (a) In General.--The regulations described in subsection (b) are 
hereby approved, insofar as such regulations apply to employing offices 
and 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 referred to in 
subsection (a) are the regulations issued by the Office of Compliance 
on July 9, 1996, under section 220(d) of the Congressional 
Accountability Act of 1995 to implement 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 July 11, 1996 
(Volume 142, daily edition), beginning on page H7454.

SEC. 2. ADOPTION OF REGULATIONS RELATING TO HEARING OFFICERS.

    The Board of Directors of the Office of Compliance shall adopt 
regulations (in accordance with section 304 of the Congressional 
Accountability Act of 1995) to implement the requirement that the Board 
refer any matter under section 220(c)(1) of such Act which relates to 
employing offices and covered employees of the House of Representatives 
to a hearing officer.

            Attest:

                                                                 Clerk.