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U.S. Code as of:
01/3/05
Section 291. Congressional declaration of purpose
It is the purpose of this chapter to provide a classification
system for the equitable establishment and adjustment of rates of
compensation for, and for the efficient utilization of personnel
in, certain positions under the House of Representatives to which
this chapter applies, through -
(1) the creation and maintenance of orderly and equitable
compensation relationships for such positions -
(A) in accordance with the principle of equal pay for
substantially equal work, and
(B) with due regard to (i) differences in the levels of
difficulty, responsibility, and qualification requirements of
the work, (ii) the kind of work performed, (iii) satisfactory
performance, and (iv) length of service;
(2) the application of appropriate position standards and
position descriptions for such positions; and
(3) the adoption of organization and position titles in the
House which accurately reflect the respective functions, duties,
and responsibilities of those organizations and positions in the
House to which this chapter applies.
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