### Question
Can you define what employing office” means the office with the final authority described in section 301(2) of such Act (2 U.S.C. 1201(2)).[1](#60m_1_target)


#### (2) Senate employee


The term “Senate employee means?


### Answer
**Employing office” means the office with the final authority described in section 301(2) of such Act (2 U.S.C. 1201(2)).[1](#60m_1_target)


#### (2) Senate employee


The term “Senate employee** is defined as the following in *2 U.S.C. § 60m*:

> an employee described in subparagraph (A) of section 301(c)(1) of such Act (2 U.S.C. 1201(c)(1)) who has been employed for at least 12 months on other than a temporary or intermittent basis by any employing office

#### Citation:
  - *2 U.S.C. § 60m*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 3-COMPENSATION AND ALLOWANCES OF MEMBERS**

