                          TITLE 2--THE CONGRESS
 
   CHAPTER 10--CLASSIFICATION OF EMPLOYEES OF HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
 
Sec. 298. Reductions in compensation level

    Each employee in a position of a compensation level of the House 
Employees Schedule (HS) or the House Wage Schedule (HWS), whose 
employment in such position and level is terminated and who is 
reemployed, with or without break in service, in a position in a lower 
compensation level (HS level or HWS level) of such schedule, or whose 
position is placed in a lower compensation level of such schedule 
pursuant to a reclassification of such position, shall be placed by the 
committee in such step of such lower compensation level as the committee 
deems appropriate.

(Pub. L. 88-652, Sec. 9, Oct. 13, 1964, 78 Stat. 1083.)
