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Code · BILL · 115th Congress · S. 3749 (Considered and Passed Senate) — To amend the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 to reform the procedures provided under such Act for the initia... · Sec. 115

Sec. 115. Reimbursement by other employing offices of legislative branch of payments of certain awards and settlements

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Section 415 ( 2 U.S.C. 1415 ), as amended by section 111, is further amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: As soon as practicable after the Executive Director is made aware that a payment of an award or settlement under this Act has been made from the account described in subsection
(a)in connection with a claim alleging a violation of section 201(a) or 206(a) by an employing office (other than an employing office of the House of Representatives or an employing office of the Senate), the Executive Director shall notify the head of the employing office that the payment has been made, and shall include in the notification a statement of the amount of the payment. Not later than 180 days after receiving a notification from the Executive Director under paragraph (1), the head of the employing office involved shall transfer to the account described in subsection (a), out of any funds available for operating expenses of the office, a payment equal to the amount specified in the notification. The head of an employing office shall transfer a payment under paragraph
(2)in accordance with such timetable and procedures as may be established under regulations promulgated by the Office. . The amendment made by subsection
(a)shall apply with respect to payments made under section 415 of the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 ( 2 U.S.C. 1415 ) for claims filed on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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