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PUBLIC LAW 94-000—MMMM. DD, 1976

PUBLIC LAW 94-440—OCT. 1, 1976

90 STAT. 1443

POSTAGE STAMPS

For postage stamps for the offices of the Secretaries for the ity and Minority, $420; Chaplain, $200; and for air mail and delivery stamps for the office of the Secretary, $610; office Sergeant at A r m s and Doorkeeper, $240; and the President Senate, as authorized by law, $1,215; in all, $2,685.

Majorspecial of the of the

STATIONERY (REVOLVING F U N D)

For stationery for the Presiident of the Senate, $4,500, and for committees and officers of the Senate, $27,150; in all, $31,650. ADMINISTRATIVE

PROVISIONS

SEC. 101. (a) Effective October 1, 1976, section 1 0 5 (d)(1) of the Legislative B r a n c h Appropriation Act, 1968, as amended and modi- 2 USC 61-1. fied, is amended by striking out "calendar year" each place it appears and inserting in lieu thereof "fiscal year". (b) Subject to the provisions of section 105(d)(2) of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1968, as amended and modified, the amount of accrued surplus available to any Senator under section 105(d)(1) of such Act at the close of September 30, 1976, shall be available to that Senator during the period beginning on October 1, 1976, and ending on December 31, 1976, for the purposes of fixing the ' • number and rates of compensation of employees in his office. SEC. 102. Section 108(c) of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1976, is amended by inserting " (1) " after " (c) " and by add- 2 USC 72a-lc. ing at the end thereof the following new paragraph: " (2) If (A) a Senator's service on a committee terminates (other than by reason of his ceasing to be a Member of the Senate) or a Senator's status on a committee as the chairman or ranking minority member of such committee or a subcommittee thereof changes, and (B) the appointment of an employee appointed under this section and designated to such committee by such Senator would (but for this paragraph) thereby terminate, such employee shall, subject to the provisions of subsection (e), be continued as an employee appointed by such Senator under this section until whichever of the following first occurs: (1) the close of the tenth day following the day on which such Senator's service on such committee terminates or his status on such committee changes or (2) the effective date on which such Senator notifies the Secretary of the Senate, in writing, that such employee is no longer to be continued as an employee appointed under this section. A n employee whose appointment is continued under this paragraph shall perform such duties as the Senator who appointed him may assign.". SEC. 103. Section 5533(c)(1) of title 5, United States Code, is amended by inserting before the period at the end thereof "($10,540, in the case of pay disbursed by the Secretary of the S e n a t e) ". SEC. 104. (a) The Secretary of the Senate is authorized to reimburse 2 USC 60c-2a. any bank which clears items for the United States Senate for the costs incurred therein. Such reimbursements shall be made from the contingent fund of the Senate. (b) The Secretary of the Senate is authorized to prescribe such Check cashing regulations as he deems necessary to govern the cashing of personal regulations. checks by the Disbursing Office of the Senate.