[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1228 Introduced in House (IH)]

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115th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1228

To provide for the appointment of members of the Board of Directors of 
 the Office of Compliance to replace members whose terms expire during 
                     2017, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           February 27, 2017

 Mr. Harper (for himself and Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania) introduced the 
     following bill; which was referred to the Committee on House 
                             Administration

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                                 A BILL


 
To provide for the appointment of members of the Board of Directors of 
 the Office of Compliance to replace members whose terms expire during 
                     2017, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF OFFICE OF 
              COMPLIANCE.

    (a) Appointment of Members.--
            (1) Members replacing members whose terms expire in march 
        2017.--Notwithstanding the first sentence of section 301(e) of 
        the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 (2 U.S.C. 
        1381(e)), of the members of the Board of Directors of the 
        Office of Compliance who are appointed to replace the 3 members 
        whose terms expire in March 2017--
                    (A) one shall have a term of office of 3 years; and
                    (B) 2 shall have a term of office of 4 years,
        as designated at the time of appointment by the persons 
        specified in section 301(b) of such Act (2 U.S.C. 1381(b)).
            (2) Members replacing members whose terms expire in may 
        2017.--In accordance with the first sentence of section 301(e) 
        of the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 (2 U.S.C. 
        1381(e)), the members of the Board of Directors of the Office 
        of Compliance who are appointed to replace the 2 members whose 
        terms expire in May 2017 shall each have a term of office of 5 
        years.
    (b) Service of Current Members.--Notwithstanding the second 
sentence of section 301(e) of the Congressional Accountability Act of 
1995 (2 U.S.C. 1381(e)) or section 3 of the Office of Compliance 
Administrative and Technical Corrections Act of 2015 (Public Law 114-6; 
2 U.S.C. 1381 note)--
            (1) an individual serving as a member of the Board of 
        Directors of the Office of Compliance whose term expires in 
        March 2017 may be reappointed to serve one additional term at 
        the length designated under paragraph (1) of subsection (a), 
        but may not be reappointed to any additional terms after that 
        additional term expires; and
            (2) an individual serving as a member of the Board of 
        Directors of the Office of Compliance whose term expires in May 
        2017 may be reappointed to serve one additional term at the 
        length referred to in paragraph (2) of subsection (a), but may 
        not be reappointed to any additional terms after that 
        additional term expires.
    (c) Permitting Members To Serve Until Appointment of Successors.--
Section 301(e) of the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 (2 
U.S.C. 1381(e)) is amended by adding at the end the following new 
paragraph:
            ``(3) Permitting service until appointment of successor.--A 
        member of the Board may serve after the expiration of that 
        member's term until a successor has taken office.''.
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