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<dc:title>118 HR 5642 IH: Staff Salary Schedule Improvement Act</dc:title>
<dc:publisher>U.S. House of Representatives</dc:publisher>
<dc:date>2023-09-21</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">I</distribution-code><congress display="yes">118th CONGRESS</congress><session display="yes">1st Session</session><legis-num display="yes">H. R. 5642</legis-num><current-chamber>IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES</current-chamber><action display="yes"><action-date date="20230921">September 21, 2023</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="K000381">Mr. Kilmer</sponsor> (for himself and <cosponsor name-id="T000480">Mr. Timmons</cosponsor>) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the <committee-name committee-id="HHA00">Committee on House Administration</committee-name></action-desc></action><legis-type>A BILL</legis-type><official-title display="yes">To permit the Chief Administrative Officer to pay salaries in or under the House of Representatives twice per month in certain cases, and for other purposes.</official-title></form><legis-body id="HE4F03EB179E24AC9BB2DD19D999401CB" style="OLC"> 
<section id="H37E661E653C84A7BA74875E4D6EF3683" display-inline="no-display-inline" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Short title</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">This Act may be cited as the <quote><short-title>Staff Salary Schedule Improvement Act</short-title></quote>. </text></section> <section id="H2F1F36A791904BBAAE2653866BFA7F15"><enum>2.</enum><header>Updating the process for paying salaries of the House of Representatives</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 116(a) of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2002 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/2/4551">2 U.S.C. 4551</external-xref>) is amended—</text> 
<paragraph id="HA0BF8AF48AA7469C84AF3FF00CCC1F76"><enum>(1)</enum><text>by striking <quote>The usual day</quote> and inserting <quote>(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), the usual day</quote>; and</text></paragraph> <paragraph id="HF8C0D65360A64FB792135A57CF38F2F0"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by adding at the end the following:</text> 
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<paragraph id="H2841A33130254FBC9CA5FA2A67B53C01" indent="up1"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">When the House of Representatives next upgrades its payroll system, if directed by the Committee on House Administration of the House of Representatives, the Chief Administrative Officer may pay salaries in or under the House of Representatives twice per month, or on the basis of such other schedule, as such Committee may promulgate by regulation.</text></paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph></section> </legis-body></bill>

