Contents
- (a) Redesignation of Legislative Reference Service1 change
- (b) Functions and objectives1 change
- (c) Appointment and compensation of Director, Deputy Director, and other necessary personnel; minimum grade for Senior Specialists; classification above GS–15 of Specialists and Senior Specialists; appointment without regard to civil service laws and political affiliation and on basis of fitness to perform duties5 changes
- (d) Duties of Service; assistance to Congressional committees; list of terminating programs and subjects for analysis; legislative data, studies, etc.; information research; digest of bills, preparation; legislation, purpose and effect, and preparation of memoranda; information and research capability, development2 changes
- (e) Specialists and Senior Specialists; appointment; fields of appointment1 change
- (f) Duties of Director; establishment and change of research and reference divisions or other organizational units, or both
- (g) Budget estimates1 change
- (h) Experts or consultants, individual or organizational, and persons and organizations with specialized knowledge; procurement of temporary or intermittent assistance; contracts, nonpersonal and personal service; advertisement requirements inapplicable; end product; pay; travel time
- (i) Special report to Joint Committee on the Library1 change
- (j) Authorization of appropriations1 change
(g)The Director of the Congressional Research Service will submit to the Librarian of Congress for review, consideration, evaluation, and approval, the budget estimates of the Congressional Research Service for inclusion in the Budget of the United States Government.
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