United States Code (Last Updated: May 24, 2014) |
Title 2. THE CONGRESS |
Chapter 28. ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL |
SubChapter I. GENERAL |
§ 1802. Compensation
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The compensation of the Architect of the Capitol shall be at an annual rate which is equal to the lesser of the annual salary for the Sergeant at Arms of the House of Representatives or the annual salary for the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate.
Codification
Section was classified to section 162a of former Title 40, prior to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works, by Pub. L. 107–217, § 1,
Prior Provisions
Prior provisions prescribing the annual rate of compensation of the Architect of the Capitol were contained in the following prior sections 162a of former Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works:
Pub. L. 88–426, title II, § 203(c),
Acts Oct. 15, 1949, ch. 695, § 5(a), 63 Stat. 880; Aug. 5, 1955, ch. 568, § 101, 69 Stat. 515, which was repealed by Pub. L. 89–554, § 8(a),
Amendments
2001—Pub. L. 107–68, which directed amendment of “Section 203(c) of the Federal Legislative Salary Act of 1964 (40 U.S.C. 162a)” by striking “the annual rate of basic pay” and all that follows and inserting “the lesser of the annual salary for the Sergeant at Arms of the House of Representatives or the annual salary for the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate.”, was executed by substituting the new language for “the annual rate of basic pay payable for positions at level III of the Executive Schedule under section 5314 of title 5” in this section, which is section 1(1) of Pub. L. 96–146, to reflect the probable intent of Congress.
Effective Date Of Amendment
Pub. L. 107–68, title I, § 129(e),
Effective Date
Pub. L. 96–146, § 2,
Miscellaneous
1987—Salary of Architect increased to $82,500 per annum, on recommendation of the President of the United States, see note set out under section 358 of this title.
1977—Salary of Architect increased to $50,000 per annum, on recommendation of the President of the United States, see note set out under section 358 of this title.
1969—Salary of Architect increased to $38,000 per annum, on recommendation of the President of the United States, see note set out under section 358 of this title.