2 U.S.C. § 4537
Lump sum payment for accrued annual leave of House employees
United States · Title 2 — THE CONGRESS · Status: effective
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Upon the approval of the appropriate employing authority, an employee of the House of Representatives may be paid a lump sum for the accrued annual leave of the employee or for any other purpose. The lump sum—
shall be paid in an amount not more than the lesser of—
shall be paid—
The Committee on House Oversight shall have authority to prescribe regulations to carry out this section.
As used in this section, the term “employee of the House of Representatives” means an employee whose pay is disbursed by the Clerk of the House of Representatives or the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives, as applicable, except that such term does not include a uniformed or civilian support employee under the Capitol Police Board.
Payments under this section may be made with respect to separations from employment taking place after June 30, 1995.
Legislative history
The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.
- Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1996House: 315–106Senate: no recorded tally
- Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1998