[Congressional Bills 117th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 4791 Enrolled Bill (ENR)] S.4791 One Hundred Seventeenth Congress of the United States of America AT THE SECOND SESSION Begun and held at the City of Washington on Monday, the third day of January, two thousand and twenty two An Act To amend section 301 of title 44, United States Code, to establish a term for the appointment of the Director of the Government Publishing Office. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. TERM FOR APPOINTMENT OF THE DIRECTOR OF THE GOVERNMENT PUBLISHING OFFICE. (a) In General.--Section 301 of title 44, United States Code, is amended-- (1) by inserting ``(a)'' before ``The President''; and (2) by adding at the end the following: ``(b) The Director shall be appointed for a term of 10 years. ``(c) An individual appointed to the position of Director, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, may be reappointed to that position in accordance with subsections (a) and (b).''. (b) Application to Incumbent.--If there is an individual serving in the position of Director of the Government Publishing Office, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, on the date of enactment of this Act-- (1) the amendments made by subsection (a) shall apply with respect to the appointment of such individual; and (2) the term of the individual for purposes of subsection (b) of section 301 of title 44, United States Code, as added by subsection (a), shall be considered to have started on the date on which the individual assumed the office of Director of the Government Publishing Office. Speaker of the House of Representatives. Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate.