2 U.S.C. § 1414 — Settlement

submitted 31 years ago by Pub. L. 104-1 to r/title-2-THE-CONGRESS · 79 words · no verdicts yet

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A settlement in a listed congressional process must be written and approved by the Executive Director before it takes effect. This chapter does not limit either House’s power to set its own settlement rules.

Any settlement by parties to a process described in section 1331, 1341, 1351, or 1401 must be in writing. It does not take effect until the Executive Director approves it. This chapter does not affect the Senate’s or House of Representatives’ power to establish rules for how that House, or its employing office, may enter into a settlement.

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Any settlement entered into by the parties to a process described in section 1331, 1341, 1351, or 1401 of this title shall be in writing and not become effective unless it is approved by the Executive Director. Nothing in this chapter shall affect the power of the Senate and the House of Representatives, respectively, to establish rules governing the process by which a settlement may be entered into by such House or by any employing office of such House.

Source credit: (Pub. L. 104–1, title IV, § 414, Jan. 23, 1995, 109 Stat. 38; Pub. L. 115–397, title I, § 103(f), Dec. 21, 2018, 132 Stat. 5305.)

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1995Enacted · Pub. L. 104-1 · 109 Stat. 38
2018Amended · Pub. L. 115-397 · 132 Stat. 5305

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 104-1 on 1995-01-23.

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