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 101 STAT. 818

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PUBLIC LAW 100-137—OCT. 21, 1987

expenses (but not in excess of actual expenses). A Senator or an employee of the Senator shall not be reimbursed for any travel expenses (other than actual transportation expenses) for any travel occurring during the sixty days immediately before the date of any primary or general election (whether regular, special, or runoff) in which the Senator is a candidate for public office (within the meaning of section 301(b) of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971), unless his candidacy in such election is uncontested. For purposes of this subsection and subsection (a)(6) of this section, an employee in the Office of the President pro tempore, Deputy President pro tempore, Majority Leader, Minority Leader, Majority Whip, Minority Whip, Secretary of the Conference of the Majority, or Secretary of the Conference of the Minority shall be considered to be an employee in the office of the Senator holding such office.". (5) Effective January 1, 1988, the first sentence of subsection (j) of section 506 (2 U.S.C. 58(j)) of such Act is amended by striking out "(a)(8)" and inserting in lieu thereof "(a)(6)". (c)(1) Effective January 1, 1988, section 105(d)(1) of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1968 (2 U.S.C. 61-l(d)(l)) is amended— (A) by striking out "The" at the beginning of paragraph (1) and inserting in lieu thereof "(A) Except as is otherwise provided in subparagraphs (B) and (C), the", and (B) by adding at the end of paragraph (1) the following new subparagraphs: "(B) In the case of gross compensation paid to employees in the office of a Senator for the period commencing January 1, 1988, and ending September 30, 1988, the total of— "(i) the aggregate amount of gross compensation which is paid to employees in the office of such Senator for such period, plus "(ii) the expenses paid to or on behalf of such Senator under authority of section 506 of the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1973 (as determined after application of subsection (b) of such section, but without regard to paragraph (2)(A)(iv) thereof), shall not exceed the aggregate of^ "(iii) subject to the next sentence, the amount by which (I) the aggregate of the gross compensation which may be paid to employees in the office of such Senator for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1988, as determined under this subsection Obut without regard to this subparagraph), exceeds (II) the aggregate amount of gross compensation which is paid to employees in the office of such Senator for that part of such fiscal year which precedes January 1, 1988, plus "(iv) the amount described in section 5060t))(2)(A)(iii) of the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1973. In the event that the term of office of a Senator begins after the first month of the period which commences January 1, 1988, and ends September 30, 1988, or ends (except by reason of death, resignation, or expulsion) before the.last month of such period, the amount computed pursuant to clause (iii) of this subparagraph O^ut before application of this sentence) shall be recalculated as follows: such amount, as so computed, shall be divided by 9, and multiplied by the number of months in such period which are included in the Senator's term of office, counting any fraction of a month as a full month. "(C) In the case of gross compensation paid to employees in the office of a Senator for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 1988, or any fiscal year thereafter, the total of^

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