                          TITLE 2--THE CONGRESS
 
                 CHAPTER 17--CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE
 
Sec. 608. Lump-sum payments to enhance staff recruitment and to 
        reward exceptional performance
        
    (a) The Director of the Congressional Budget Office shall have the 
authority to make lump-sum payments to enhance staff recruitment and to 
reward exceptional performance by an employee or a group of employees.
    (b) Subsection (a) of this section shall apply with respect to 
fiscal years beginning after September 30, 1999.

(Pub. L. 106-57, title I, Sec. 106, Sept. 29, 1999, 113 Stat. 418.)

                          Codification

    Section was enacted as part of the Congressional Operations 
Appropriations Act, 2000, which is title I of the Legislative Branch 
Appropriations Act, 2000, and not as part of title II of the 
Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 which comprises 
this chapter.
