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2 U.S.C. 22: Oath of President of SenateText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 2-THE CONGRESSCHAPTER 2-ORGANIZATION OF CONGRESS
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§22. Oath of President of Senate

When a President of the Senate has not taken the oath of office, it shall be administered to him by any Member of the Senate.

(R.S. § 29.)

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R.S. § 29 derived from act June 1, 1789, ch. 1, § 2, 1 Stat. 23.