HR 5527
115th Congress
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Daniel Webster Congressional Clerkship Act of 2018
Introduced: April 17, 2018
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Became law
Apr 17, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Apr 17, 2018
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Daniel Webster Congressional Clerkship Act of 2018
This bill establishes the Daniel Webster Congressional Clerkship Program for the appointment of individuals who are graduates of accredited law schools to serve as congressional clerks in the Senate or House of Representatives.
The Senate Committee on Rules and Administration and the House Committee on House Administration must each select at least six individuals for a one-year term to serve for a clerkship with an office in their respective chambers. The committees shall ensure that congressional clerks selected under this bill are apportioned equally between majority and minority party offices.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Committees of jurisdiction
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