applicable Committee
Defined in 2 places of the United States Code.
In this paragraph, the term "applicable Committee" means—
(i) the Committee on House Administration of the House of Representatives, in the case of an individual who, at the time of the withholding, is a Member of the House; or
(ii) the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate, in the case of an individual who, at the time of the withholding, is a Senator.
Source
- 2018–present2 U.S.C. § 1415The Congress · Payments · in this chapter
In this paragraph, the term “applicable Committee” means—
(i) the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate, in the case of a claim of a Senator or an officer or employee whose pay is disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate; or
(ii) the Committee on House Administration of the House of Representatives, in the case of a Member of the House of Representatives (including a Delegate or Resident Commissioner to the Congress) or an officer or employee whose pay is disbursed by the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives.
Source
- 2004–present2 U.S.C. § 1977The Congress · Settlement and payment of tort claims · in this section