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31 U.S.C. § 703

Comptroller General and Deputy Comptroller General

United States · Title 31 — MONEY AND FINANCE · Status: effective

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31 U.S.C. § 703, Comptroller General and Deputy Comptroller General, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/467447
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When a vacancy occurs in the office of Comptroller General or Deputy Comptroller General, a commission is established to recommend individuals to the President for appointment to the vacant office. The commission shall be composed of— The Deputy Comptroller General— A Comptroller General or Deputy Comptroller General may retire after becoming 70 years of age and completing 10 years of service as Comptroller General or Deputy Comptroller General (as the case may be). Either may be removed at any time by— joint resolution of Congress, after notice and an opportunity for a hearing, only for— The annual rate of basic pay of the—

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.

  • Enacted byPub. L. 97-258(H.R. 6128)1982-09-13
    A bill to revise, codify, and enact without substantive change certain general and permanent laws, related to money and finance, as title 31, United States Code, "Money and Finance".
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 100-426(H.R. 4318)1988-09-09
    General Accounting Office Personnel Amendments Act of 1988
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 108-271(H.R. 2751)2004-07-07
    GAO Human Capital Reform Act of 2004
    House: 382–43Senate: no recorded tally