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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 Reform Act · Sec. 401

Sec. 401. EFFECTIVE DATE

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## SEC. 401 EFFECTIVE DATE ###
(a)In General **[**[2 U.S.C. 1301 note](/us/usc/t2/s1301)**]** Except as otherwise provided in this Act, this Act and the amendments made by this Act shall take effect upon the expiration of the 180-day period which begins on the date of the enactment of this Act. ###
(b)No Effect on Pending Proceedings **[**[2 U.S.C. 1301 note](/us/usc/t2/s1301)**]** Nothing in this Act or the amendments made by this Act may be construed to affect any proceeding or payment of an award or settlement relating to a claim under title IV of the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 (2 U.S.C. 1401 et seq.) which is pending as of the date after that 180-day period. If, as of that date, an employee has begun any of the proceedings under that title that were available to the employee prior to that date, the employee may complete, or initiate and complete, all such proceedings, and such proceedings shall remain in effect with respect to, and provide the exclusive proceedings for, the claim involved until the completion of all such proceedings.
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