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# 26 U.S.C. § 8004 - Appointment and compensation of staff
## Text
Except as otherwise provided by law, the Joint Committee shall have power to appoint and fix the compensation of the Chief of Staff of the Joint Committee and such experts and clerical, stenographic, and other assistants as it deems advisable.
(Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 926; Pub. L. 94455, title XIX, § 1907(a)(2), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1835.)
## Notes
Editorial Notes
Amendments1976—Pub. L. 94455 substituted “compensation of the Chief of Staff of the Joint Committee” for “compensation of a clerk” after “appoint and fix the”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1976 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 94455 effective on first day of first month which begins more than 90 days after Oct. 4, 1976, see section 1907(c) of Pub. L. 94455, set out as a note under section 8001 of this title.