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The Office of the Law Revision Counsel—a small, nonpartisan office within the U.S. House of Representatives—seeks an attorney to assist in the drafting of codification bills to restate existing law as positive law titles of the United States Code.
Learn more about this agency11/02/2024 to 11/30/2024
$81,625 - $152,352 per year
HS 7 - 12
1 vacancy in the following location:
No
Not required - Not required.
NoRelocation Description
Permanent
Full-time
Excepted
15
No
No
req2475
817326900
Duties
The Office of the Law Revision Counsel has two main functions: (1) to maintain the United States Code and (2) to draft legislation to enact individual titles of the Code as positive law. This position is geared toward the second function.
The codification work of the Office involves a number of tasks, including:
In addition to the basic tasks required to enact individual titles of the Code as positive law, other duties may be required, such as assisting Code editors in editorial reclassification of non-positive law titles and in other editorial-related work.
Qualifications
Other conditions to note:
Benefits
A variety of insurance plans to choose from: options for medical, vision, dental, life, and long-term care; Federal Employee Retirement System participation; Thrift Savings Plan participation with a federal matching program; Student Loan Repayment program; and public transit subsidy, among others
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
You will be evaluated using a structured interview process.
Applicants should submit a resumé and cover letter with salary requirements to uscodeapplicant@mail.house.gov.
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
Applicants should submit a resumé and cover letter with salary requirements to uscodeapplicant@mail.house.gov.
Qualified Candidates will be contacted directly.
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
This job originated on www.usajobs.gov. For the full announcement and to apply, visit www.usajobs.gov/job/817326900. Only resumes submitted according to the instructions on the job announcement listed at www.usajobs.gov will be considered.
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