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§292 Positions affected

Title 2 › Chapter CHAPTER 10— - CLASSIFICATION OF EMPLOYEES OF HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES › § 292

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Applies to most House staff who work for the Clerk, the Sergeant at Arms, the Chief Administrative Officer, or the Inspector General, but not telephone operators or U.S. Capitol Police. It also covers the minority pair clerk, the House Recording Studio, and staff in the Radio and Television and Periodical Press Galleries.

Full Legal Text

Title 2, §292

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This chapter shall apply to—
(1)all positions under the Clerk, the Sergeant at Arms, the Chief Administrative Officer, and the Inspector General of the House of Representatives, except the positions of telephone operator and positions on the United States Capitol Police force;
(2)the position of minority pair clerk in the House;
(3)all positions under the House Recording Studio; and
(4)all positions under the House Radio and Television Correspondents’ Gallery and the House Periodical Press Gallery.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

References in Text

This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning Pub. L. 88–652, Oct. 13, 1964, 78 Stat. 1079, known as the House Employees Position Classification Act, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see

Short Title

note set out under section 291 of this title and Tables.

Amendments

1995—Par. (1). Pub. L. 104–53 substituted “Chief Administrative Officer, and the Inspector General” for “Doorkeeper, and the Postmaster,”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Section effective Jan. 1, 1965, see section 17 of Pub. L. 88–652, set out as a note under section 291 of this title.

Reference

Citations & Metadata

Citation

2 U.S.C. § 292

Title 2The Congress

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73