Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2003
Public Law 108–7, as amended
Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2003
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117–328
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Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2003
[(Public Law 108–7)]
[As Amended Through P.L. 117–328, Enacted December 29, 2022]
[Currency: This publication is a compilation of the text of Public Law 108-7. It was last amended by the public law listed in the As Amended Through note above and below at the bottom of each page of the pdf version and reflects current law through the date of the enactment of the public law listed at https://www.govinfo.gov/app/collection/comps/]
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AN ACTMaking consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2003, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
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Division H—LEGISLATIVE BRANCH APPROPRIATIONS, 2003
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and</compsdtd:text></compsdtd:subparagraph><compsdtd:subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HC9F2B3A439ED482A98BD49DA8B6FA742" in-effect="yes" outline-id="OAAA552268A7542B2A663D2731F017D0C" style="OLC" type="subsequent"><compsdtd:enum>(C)</compsdtd:enum><compsdtd:text cross-reference-style="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline">to make direct payments on behalf of an employee of the office or to reimburse an employee of the office for credentialing, professional accreditation, professional licensure, and professional certification expenses paid by the employee.</compsdtd:text></compsdtd:subparagraph></compsdtd:paragraph><compsdtd:paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H4050D8CD2BE54732B10CF456D9AD1B4A" in-effect="yes" outline-id="OAAA552268A7542B2A663D2731F017D0C" style="OLC" type="subsequent"><compsdtd:enum>(2)</compsdtd:enum><compsdtd:header bold="off" display-inline="yes-display-inline">Exclusion of members.—</compsdtd:header><compsdtd:text cross-reference-style="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline">For purposes of this section, a Member of the House of Representatives (including a Delegate or Resident Commissioner to the Congress) shall not be considered to be an employee of the House of Representatives.</compsdtd:text></compsdtd:paragraph></compsdtd:subsection><compsdtd:subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H83B5E525A04147B299768776BDB352BB" in-effect="yes" style="OLC" type="subsequent"><compsdtd:enum>(b)</compsdtd:enum><compsdtd:header bold="off" display-inline="yes-display-inline">Lifetime Limit on Aggregate Payments Made on Behalf of Any Individual.—</compsdtd:header><compsdtd:text cross-reference-style="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline">The aggregate amount of payments made on behalf of any individual under the program under this section by all employing offices of the House of Representatives may not exceed $80,000.</compsdtd:text></compsdtd:subsection><compsdtd:subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="P36DDE465488E697715B3558BE74D05D" in-effect="yes" style="OLC" type="subsequent"><compsdtd:enum>(c)</compsdtd:enum><compsdtd:header bold="off" display-inline="yes-display-inline">Regulations.—</compsdtd:header><compsdtd:text cross-reference-style="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Committee on House Administration shall promulgate such regulations as may be necessary to carry out the program under this section.</compsdtd:text></compsdtd:subsection><compsdtd:subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="P570523E14835D11E1BB16A82C5D09E0" in-effect="yes" style="OLC" type="subsequent"><compsdtd:enum>(d)</compsdtd:enum><compsdtd:header bold="off" display-inline="yes-display-inline">Authorization of Appropriations.—</compsdtd:header><compsdtd:text cross-reference-style="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline">There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out the program under this section during fiscal year 2003 and each succeeding fiscal year.</compsdtd:text></compsdtd:subsection></compsdtd:section></compsdtd:account></foreign>
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