HR 7999 · 96th Congress · Congress
A bill to establish the United States Capitol Page Board for supervision and education of congressional pages, and for other purposes.
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EnactedLatest: Referred to House Committee on House Administration.(1980-08-22)
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Amends the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 to repeal the authority of the Secretary of the Senate and the Clerk of the House to enter into arrangements with the Board of Education of the District of Columbia for the education of congressional pages. Amends such Act to establish the United States Capitol Page Board consisting of the Clerk and Doorkeeper of the House, the Secretary and Sergeant at Arms of the Senate, and the Architect of the Capitol. Directs the Board to develop and implement a comprehensive policy for the supervision, housing, and education of congressional pages. Amends the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1970 to exclude pages of the Supreme Court from utilizing facilities of the John W. McCormack Residential Page School. Authorizes the Page Board, with the approval of the appropriate congressional committees, to appoint and fix the salaries of necessary personnel for the Page School.…
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