<section xmlns="http://xml.house.gov/schemas/uslm/1.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:dcterms="http://purl.org/dc/terms/" style="-uslm-lc:I80" id="id42f38c74-3b28-11eb-b57d-ac6ded64e2e5" identifier="/us/usc/t2/s300"><num value="300">§ 300.</num><heading> Establishment of positions; payment from applicable accounts</heading><content>
<p style="-uslm-lc:I11" class="indent0">The committee may authorize the establishment of additional positions of the kind to which this chapter applies, on a permanent basis or on a temporary basis of not to exceed six months’ duration, whenever, in the judgment of the committee, such action is warranted in the interests of the orderly and efficient operation of the House of Representatives. The compensation of each such position may be paid out of the applicable accounts of the House of Representatives until otherwise provided by law. An additional position of the kind to which this chapter applies shall not be established without authorization of the committee.</p>
</content><sourceCredit id="id42f38c75-3b28-11eb-b57d-ac6ded64e2e5">(<ref href="/us/pl/88/652/s11">Pub. L. 88–652, § 11</ref>, <date date="1964-10-13">Oct. 13, 1964</date>, <ref href="/us/stat/78/1083">78 Stat. 1083</ref>; <ref href="/us/pl/104/186/tII/s209/3">Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 209(3)</ref>, <date date="1996-08-20">Aug. 20, 1996</date>, <ref href="/us/stat/110/1743">110 Stat. 1743</ref>.)</sourceCredit>
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<note style="-uslm-lc:I74" role="crossHeading" topic="editorialNotes" id="id42f38c77-3b28-11eb-b57d-ac6ded64e2e5"><heading class="centered"><b>Editorial Notes</b></heading></note>
<note style="-uslm-lc:I75" topic="referencesInText" id="id42f38c78-3b28-11eb-b57d-ac6ded64e2e5">
<heading class="centered smallCaps">References in Text</heading><p style="-uslm-lc:I21" class="indent0">This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning <ref href="/us/pl/88/652">Pub. L. 88–652</ref>, <date date="1964-10-13">Oct. 13, 1964</date>, <ref href="/us/stat/78/1079">78 Stat. 1079</ref>, known as the House Employees Position Classification Act, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under <ref href="/us/usc/t2/s291">section 291 of this title</ref> and Tables.</p>
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<note style="-uslm-lc:I74" topic="amendments" id="id42f38c79-3b28-11eb-b57d-ac6ded64e2e5"><heading class="centered smallCaps">Amendments</heading><p style="-uslm-lc:I21" class="indent0">1996—<ref href="/us/pl/104/186">Pub. L. 104–186</ref> substituted “applicable accounts” for “contingent fund”.</p>
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<note style="-uslm-lc:I74" role="crossHeading" topic="statutoryNotes" id="id42f38c7a-3b28-11eb-b57d-ac6ded64e2e5"><heading class="centered"><b>Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries</b></heading></note>
<note style="-uslm-lc:I74" topic="effectiveDate" id="id42f38c7b-3b28-11eb-b57d-ac6ded64e2e5"><heading class="centered smallCaps">Effective Date</heading><p style="-uslm-lc:I21" class="indent0">Section effective <date date="1965-01-01">Jan. 1, 1965</date>, see <ref href="/us/pl/88/652/s17">section 17 of Pub. L. 88–652</ref>, set out as a note under <ref href="/us/usc/t2/s291">section 291 of this title</ref>.</p>
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