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Code · BILL · 116th Congress · H.R. 2779 (Reported in House) — Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, and for other purposes. · Sec. 116

Sec. 116.

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Subject to section 119 of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2018 ( 2 U.S.C. 5511 ), available balances of expired appropriations for the House of Representatives shall be available to the House of Representatives— for the payment of a death gratuity which is specifically appropriated by law and which is made in connection with the death of an employee of the House of Representatives, without regard to the fiscal year in which the payment is made; and for deposit into the account established under section 109 of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1998 ( 2 U.S.C. 5508 ) for making payments of the House of Representatives to the Employees’ Compensation Fund under section 8147 of title 5, United States Code, and for reimbursing the Secretary of Labor for any amounts paid with respect to unemployment compensation payments for former employees of the House.
(b)This section shall apply with respect to funds appropriated or otherwise made available in fiscal year 2020 and each succeeding fiscal year.
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