(a)(1) Except as provided in subsection (b), a page serving during an academic year—(A) shall be in the eleventh grade; and
(B) shall serve for one full semester or two full semesters.
(2) Except as provided in subsection (b), a page serving during the summer term—(A) shall have completed the tenth grade; and
(B) shall not have begun the twelfth grade.
(b)(1) An unforeseen vacancy occurring in a page position during an academic year may be filled, except that no appointment may be made under this paragraph for service to begin on or after October 1 with respect to the first semester or on or after March 1 with respect to the second semester.
(2) An individual who has served as a congressional page at any time during each of any three semesters or terms, as the case may be, shall not be eligible to serve as a page.
Structure US Code
CHAPTER 49— CONGRESSIONAL PAGES
SUBCHAPTER II— HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
§ 4911. House of Representatives Page Board; establishment and purpose
§ 4912. Membership of Page Board
§ 4913. Regulations of Page Board
§ 4914. Academic year and summer term for page program
§ 4915. Service of page during academic year and summer term; filling of vacancies; eligibility