CHAPTER 4—OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
60a–1 to 60a–2a. Transferred.
60c–2a to 60c–6. Transferred.
60e–1a to 60e–1d. Transferred.
60e–2a, 60e–2b.
Transferred.
60e–3 to 60g–1.
Omitted or Repealed.
60h, 60i.
Omitted or Repealed.
60j to 60j–2.
Transferred.
60j–4 to 60l.
Transferred.
60o to 61–1c.
Transferred.
61a–4 to 61a–8.
Repealed or Omitted.
61a–9, 61a–9a.
Transferred.
61c–1 to 61d–2.
Transferred.
61d–4 to 61e–4.
Transferred.
61f–7 to 61g.
Transferred.
61g–4 to 61g–8.
Transferred.
61h–4 to 61h–7.
Transferred.
72a–1e to 72a–1i. Transferred.
72a–2 to 72a–4.
Omitted or Repealed.
72b–1, 72c.
Omitted or Repealed.
74a–2 to 74a–5.
Transferred.
74a–7 to 74d–2.
Transferred.
76 to 76b.
Omitted or Repealed.
84a–1 to 88a.
Repealed or Omitted.
88b to 88b–5.
Transferred.
88c–2 to 89a.
Transferred.
92e to 95.
Repealed or Omitted.
119a, 120.
Repealed or Omitted.
121b to 121g.
Transferred.
122 to 123a.
Repealed or Omitted.
123b to 125a.
Transferred.
126, 126–1.
Repealed or Omitted.
130–1 to 130h.
Transferred.
130j to 130l.
Transferred.
Section, acts May 24, 1924, ch. 183, §1, 43 Stat. 146; May 29, 1928, ch. 853, §1, 45 Stat. 885, related to rates of pay for various officers and employees of Government.
§60–1. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 60–1 was editorially reclassified as section 4101 of this title.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Reduction in Number of Employee Positions; Reports
Pub. L. 103–69, title III, §307, Aug. 11, 1993, 107 Stat. 710, as amended by Pub. L. 103–283, title III, §305, July 22, 1994, 108 Stat. 1441; Pub. L. 104–316, title I, §102(a), Oct. 19, 1996, 110 Stat. 3827, provided for reduction in number of employee positions on full-time equivalent basis, other than those supported by gift and trust funds, for each entity of legislative branch with more than 100 employee positions, on full-time equivalent basis, as of Sept. 30, 1992, by at least 4 percent from level as of such date, provided that such reduction was to be completed not later than Sept. 30, 1995, with at least 62.5 percent of reduction for each entity to be achieved by Sept. 30, 1994, and defined "entity of legislative branch".
§60–2. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 60–2 was editorially reclassified as section 4724 of this title.
§60a. Omitted
Editorial Notes
Codification
Present provisions relating to personnel and compensation of Congressional officers and employees may be found elsewhere in this chapter and in Acts and Resolutions cited in notes hereunder. Section was based on the following acts:
1949—Jan. 19, 1949, ch. 2, §1(d), (f), 63 Stat. 4.
May 24, 1949, ch. 138, title I, 63 Stat. 76.
Oct. 10, 1949, ch. 662, title I, 63 Stat. 738.
Oct. 14, 1949, ch. 694, title I, 63 Stat. 869.
1948—June 14, 1948, ch. 467, §§101, 105, 62 Stat. 423, 437.
June 25, 1948, ch. 658, title I, 62 Stat. 1027.
1947—Jan. 31, 1947, ch. 1, 61 Stat. 1.
Feb. 19, 1947, ch. 3, 61 Stat. 4.
July 17, 1947, ch. 262, §§101, 105, 61 Stat. 361, 377.
July 30, 1947, ch. 361, 61 Stat. 610.
July 31, 1947, ch. 414, 61 Stat. 695.
1946—July 1, 1946, ch. 530, §§101, 105, 60 Stat. 387, 407.
July 23, 1946, ch. 591, title I, 60 Stat. 600.
Aug. 2, 1946, ch. 753, title II, §201(a), 60 Stat. 834.
Aug. 8, 1946, ch. 870, title I, 60 Stat. 910.
1945—Apr. 25, 1945, ch. 95, title I, 59 Stat. 77.
June 13, 1945, ch. 189, §§101, 105, 59 Stat. 238, 259.
July 5, 1945, ch. 271, title I, 59 Stat. 412.
Dec. 28, 1945, ch. 589, title I, 59 Stat. 632.
1944—June 26, 1944, ch. 277, title I, §§101, 104, 58 Stat. 334, 354.
June 28, 1944, ch. 304, title I, 58 Stat. 597.
Dec. 22, 1944, ch. 660, title I, 58 Stat. 853.
1943—June 28, 1943, ch. 173, title I, §§101, 104, 57 Stat. 220, 239.
1942—June 8, 1942, ch. 396, §§1, 4, 56 Stat. 330, 349.
1941—Mar. 1, 1941, ch. 9, 55 Stat. 14.
July 1, 1941, ch. 268, §§1, 4, 55 Stat. 446, 465.
1940—June 18, 1940, ch. 396, §§1, 4, 54 Stat. 462, 480.
Oct. 9, 1940, ch. 780, title I, 54 Stat. 1030.
1939—June 16, 1939, ch. 208, §§1, 4, 53 Stat. 822, 839.
July 25, 1939, ch. 352, §2, 53 Stat. 1080.
1938—May 17, 1938, ch. 236, §§1, 4, 52 Stat. 381, 398.
June 25, 1938, ch. 681, 52 Stat. 1114.
1937—May 18, 1937, ch. 223, 50 Stat. 169.
1934—May 30, 1934, ch. 372, 48 Stat. 817.
1933—Feb. 28, 1933, ch. 134, 47 Stat. 1350.
1929—June 20, 1929, ch. 33, 46 Stat. 32.
In addition to these acts the following House Resolutions affected the salary of certain employees and were made permanent law by section 105 of act July 17, 1947, ch. 262, 61 Stat. 377: House Resolutions 628, 691, and 693 of the Seventy-ninth Congress and House Resolutions 42, 54, 74, 78, 96, 113, and 183 [which related to Office of Coordinator of Information of the House and which was repealed by Pub. L. 91–510, title III, §322, Oct. 26, 1970, 84 Stat. 1185] of the Eightieth Congress. House Resolutions 281 and 336 of the Eightieth Congress were made permanent law by act June 14, 1948, ch. 467, §105, 62 Stat. 437. House Resolutions No. 653 of the Eightieth Congress, and 6, 39, 45, 62, 84, 103, 172, and 188 of the 81st Congress were made permanent law by act June 22, 1949, ch. 235, §105, 63 Stat. 230.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Legislative Branch Appropriation Acts
The following acts have provided for funds for the operation of Congress:
Pub. L. 118–47, div. E, Mar. 23, 2024, 138 Stat. 709.
Pub. L. 117–328, div. I, title I, Dec. 29, 2022, 136 Stat. 4913.
Pub. L. 117–103, div. I, title I, Mar. 15, 2022, 136 Stat. 502.
Pub. L. 116–260, div. I, title I, Dec. 27, 2020, 134 Stat. 1628.
Pub. L. 116–94, div. E, title I, Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 2753.
Pub. L. 115–244, div. B, title I, Sept. 21, 2018, 132 Stat. 2923.
Pub. L. 115–141, div. I, title I, Mar. 23, 2018, 132 Stat. 769.
Pub. L. 115–31, div. I, title I, May 5, 2017, 131 Stat. 568.
Pub. L. 114–113, div. I, title I, Dec. 18, 2015, 129 Stat. 2654.
Pub. L. 113–235, div. H, title I, Dec. 16, 2014, 128 Stat. 2523.
Pub. L. 113–76, div. I, title I, Jan. 17, 2014, 128 Stat. 417.
Pub. L. 112–74, div. G, title I, Dec. 23, 2011, 125 Stat. 1116.
Pub. L. 111–68, div. A, title I, Oct. 1, 2009, 123 Stat. 2023.
Pub. L. 111–8, div. G, title I, Mar. 11, 2009, 123 Stat. 812.
Pub. L. 110–161, div. H, title I, Dec. 26, 2007, 121 Stat. 2218.
Pub. L. 109–55, title I, Aug. 2, 2005, 119 Stat. 565.
Pub. L. 108–447, div. G, title I, Dec. 8, 2004, 118 Stat. 3166.
Pub. L. 108–83, title I, Sept. 30, 2003, 117 Stat. 1007.
Pub. L. 108–7, div. H, title I, Feb. 20, 2003, 117 Stat. 346.
Pub. L. 107–68, title I, Nov. 12, 2001, 115 Stat. 560.
Pub. L. 106–554, §1(a)(2) [title I], Dec. 21, 2000, 114 Stat. 2763, 2763A-93.
Pub. L. 106–57, title I, Sept. 29, 1999, 113 Stat. 408.
Pub. L. 105–275, title I, Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2430.
Pub. L. 105–55, title I, Oct. 7, 1997, 111 Stat. 1177.
Pub. L. 104–197, title I, Sept. 16, 1996, 110 Stat. 2394.
Pub. L. 104–53, title I, Nov. 19, 1995, 109 Stat. 514.
Pub. L. 103–283, title I, July 22, 1994, 108 Stat. 1423.
Pub. L. 103–69, title I, Aug. 11, 1993, 107 Stat. 692.
Pub. L. 102–392, title I, Oct. 6, 1992, 106 Stat. 1703.
Pub. L. 102–90, title I, Aug. 14, 1991, 105 Stat. 447.
Pub. L. 101–520, title I, Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 2254.
Pub. L. 101–163, title I, Nov. 21, 1989, 103 Stat. 1041.
Pub. L. 100–458, title I, Oct. 1, 1988, 102 Stat. 2158.
Pub. L. 100–202, §101(i) [title I], Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1329–290.
Pub. L. 99–500, §101(j), Oct. 18, 1986, 100 Stat. 1783–287, and Pub. L. 99–591, §101(j), Oct. 30, 1986, 100 Stat. 3341–287.
Pub. L. 99–151, title I, Nov. 13, 1985, 99 Stat. 792.
Pub. L. 98–367, title I, July 17, 1984, 98 Stat. 472.
Pub. L. 98–51, title I, July 14, 1983, 97 Stat. 263.
Pub. L. 97–276, §101(e), Oct. 2, 1982, 96 Stat. 1189.
Pub. L. 97–51, §101(c), Oct. 1, 1981, 95 Stat. 959.
Pub. L. 96–536, §101(c), (d), Dec. 16, 1980, 94 Stat. 3167.
Pub. L. 96–369, §101(c), (d), Oct. 1, 1980, 94 Stat. 1352, 1353.
Pub. L. 96–86, §101(c), Oct. 12, 1979, 93 Stat. 657.
Pub. L. 95–391, title I, Sept. 30, 1978, 92 Stat. 763.
Pub. L. 95–94, title I, Aug. 5, 1977, 91 Stat. 653.
Pub. L. 94–440, title I, Oct. 1, 1976, 90 Stat. 1439.
Pub. L. 94–59, title I, July 25, 1975, 89 Stat. 269.
Pub. L. 93–371, Aug. 13, 1974, 88 Stat. 424.
Pub. L. 93–145, Nov. 1, 1973, 87 Stat. 527.
Pub. L. 92–342, July 10, 1972, 86 Stat. 432.
Pub. L. 92–51, July 9, 1971, 85 Stat. 125.
Pub. L. 91–382, Aug. 18, 1970, 84 Stat. 807.
Pub. L. 91–145, Dec. 12, 1969, 83 Stat. 339.
Pub. L. 90–417, July 23, 1968, 82 Stat. 398.
Pub. L. 90–57, July 28, 1967, 81 Stat. 127.
Pub. L. 89–545, Aug. 27, 1966, 80 Stat. 354.
Pub. L. 89–90, July 27, 1965, 79 Stat. 265.
Pub. L. 88–454, Aug. 20, 1964, 78 Stat. 535.
Pub. L. 88–248, Dec. 30, 1963, 77 Stat. 803.
Pub. L. 87–730, Oct. 2, 1962, 76 Stat. 680.
Pub. L. 87–130, Aug. 10, 1961, 75 Stat. 320.
Pub. L. 86–628, July 12, 1960, 74 Stat. 446.
Pub. L. 86–176, Aug. 21, 1959, 73 Stat. 398.
Pub. L. 85–570, July 31, 1958, 72 Stat. 439.
Pub. L. 85–75, July 1, 1957, 71 Stat. 244.
June 27, 1956, ch. 453, 70 Stat. 356.
Aug. 5, 1955, ch. 568, 69 Stat. 499.
July 2, 1954, ch. 455, title I, 68 Stat. 396.
Aug. 1, 1953, ch. 304, title I, 67 Stat. 318.
July 9, 1952, ch. 598, 66 Stat. 464.
Oct. 11, 1951, ch. 485, 65 Stat. 388.
Sept. 6, 1950, ch. 896, Ch. II, 64 Stat. 595.
June 22, 1949, ch. 235, 63 Stat. 216.
Limitation on Funds Available to Senate for Fiscal Year Beginning October 1, 1980
Pub. L. 96–508, §10, Dec. 8, 1980, 94 Stat. 2749, provided that in the fiscal year beginning October 1, 1980, the aggregate amount of funds made available to the Senate shall not exceed 90 per centum of the aggregate amount of the funds made available for such purposes for the fiscal year beginning on October 1, 1979.
Senate and House Committee Employees
Senate and House committee employees, formerly provided for by this section, are covered by section 4301 of this title.
§60a–1. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 60a–1 was editorially reclassified as section 4571 of this title.
§60a–1a. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 60a–1a was editorially reclassified as section 4572 of this title.
§60a–1b. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 60a–1b was editorially reclassified as section 4573 of this title.
§60a–2. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 60a–2 was editorially reclassified as section 4531 of this title.
§60a–2a. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 60a–2a was editorially reclassified as section 4532 of this title.
§§60b, 60c. Omitted
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 60b, acts June 20, 1929, ch. 33, §2, 46 Stat. 38; July 25, 1939, ch. 352, §3, 53 Stat. 1080, which provided that clerk hire should be at rate of $6,500 per annum and limited individual salaries to $3,900 per annum, was superseded by former section 60g of this title.
Section 60c, R.S. §55, related to payment of salaries of chaplains.
§60c–1. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 60c–1 was editorially reclassified as section 4591 of this title.
Section, Pub. L. 92–136, §4, Oct. 11, 1971, 85 Stat. 377, authorized and directed Secretary of Senate, if requested by an individual paid by Secretary, to pay compensation by sending a check to a financial organization designated by the individual. See section 3332 of Title 31, Money and Finance.
§60c–2a. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 60c–2a was editorially reclassified as section 6568 of this title.
§60c–3. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 60c–3 was editorially reclassified as section 4594 of this title.
§60c–4. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 60c–4 was editorially reclassified as section 4524 of this title.
§60c–5. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 60c–5 was editorially reclassified as section 4579 of this title.
§60c–6. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 60c–6 was editorially reclassified as section 4536 of this title.
Section, acts May 21, 1937, ch. 236, §1, 50 Stat. 199; Pub. L. 86–426, §2(a), Apr. 20, 1960, 74 Stat. 53; Pub. L. 104–186, title II, §204(3), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1729, provided for payment of salaries of officers and employees of the House of Representatives for the month of December on the 20th day of that month.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of Repeal
Repeal applicable with respect to pay periods beginning after the expiration of the 1-year period which begins Nov. 12, 2001, see section 116(c) of Pub. L. 107–68, set out as an Effective Date note under section 4551 of this title.
§60d–1. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 60d–1 was editorially reclassified as section 4551 of this title.
Section 60e, act May 21, 1937, ch. 236, §2, as added June 2, 1939, ch. 171, 53 Stat. 802; amended Pub. L. 86–426, §2(b), Apr. 20, 1960, 74 Stat. 54; Pub. L. 104–186, title II, §204(3), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1729, related to time of payment of salaries of officers and employees of the House of Representatives for months other than the month of December.
Section 60e–1, acts Dec. 28, 1945, ch. 589, title I, 59 Stat. 633; Pub. L. 86–426, §2(c), Apr. 20, 1960, 74 Stat. 54, related to time of payment of salaries in or under the House of Representatives when the usual payday fell on Saturday.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of Repeal
Repeal applicable with respect to pay periods beginning after the expiration of the 1-year period which begins Nov. 12, 2001, see section 116(c) of Pub. L. 107–68, set out as an Effective Date note under section 4551 of this title.
§60e–1a. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 60e–1a was editorially reclassified as section 4555 of this title.
§60e–1b. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 60e–1b was editorially reclassified as section 4556 of this title.
§60e–1c. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 60e–1c was editorially reclassified as section 4557 of this title.
§60e–1d. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 60e–1d was editorially reclassified as section 4558 of this title.
§60e–2. Omitted
Section, acts June 30, 1945, ch. 212, title I, §§101(c), 102(a), 59 Stat. 295, 296; Oct. 28, 1949, ch. 782, title XI, §1106(a), 63 Stat. 972; Sept. 6, 1966, Pub. L. 89–554, §8(a), 80 Stat. 653, which related to coverage of officers and employees of legislative branch under act June 30, 1945, known as Federal Employees Pay Act of 1945, was omitted in view of repeal or omission from the Code of provisions of act June 30, 1945, with exception of section 1854 of this title which was expressly exempted from the provisions involved.
§60e–2a. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 60e–2a was editorially reclassified as section 1853 of this title.
§60e–2b. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 60e–2b was editorially reclassified as section 1854 of this title.
§§60e–3 to 60e–14. Omitted
Editorial Notes
Codification
Sections were omitted as obsolete and superseded. See sections 4533 to 4535, 4575, and 5103 of this title.
Section 60e–3, acts June 30, 1945, ch. 212, title V, §501, 59 Stat. 301; May 24, 1946, ch. 270, §5(a), (b), 60 Stat. 217; June 23, 1949, ch. 238, §5, 63 Stat. 265, provided for payment of additional compensation to legislative branch employees.
Section 60e–4, acts June 30, 1945, ch. 212, title V, §502, 59 Stat. 301; May 24, 1946, ch. 270, §5(c), 60 Stat. 217, provided for payment of additional compensation to legislative branch employees.
Section 60e–4a, act July 3, 1948, ch. 830, title III, §301, 62 Stat. 1267, provided for payment of additional compensation to employees of the Federal Government and the District of Columbia government.
Section 60e–5, acts Oct. 28, 1949, ch. 783, title I, §101(a), (b), 63 Stat. 974; June 28, 1955, ch. 189, §4(e)(1), 69 Stat. 177, provided for payment of additional compensation to and an annual limit on compensation for legislative branch employees.
Section 60e–6, acts Oct. 24, 1951, ch. 554, §2(a), (b), (d), 65 Stat. 613; June 28, 1955, ch. 189, §4(b), (e)(1), 69 Stat. 176, 177, provided for payment of additional compensation to and an annual limit on compensation for legislative branch employees.
Section 60e–7, acts June 28, 1955, ch. 189, §4(a), (e)(1), (g), (h), 69 Stat. 176–178; June 27, 1956, ch. 453, §101, 70 Stat. 363, provided for payment of additional compensation to legislative branch employees.
Section 60e–8, Pub. L. 85–462, §4(a), (e), (f), (r), June 20, 1958, 72 Stat. 207–209, provided for payment of additional compensation to legislative branch employees.
Section 60e–9, Pub. L. 86–568, title I, §117(a), (e)–(h), July 1, 1960, 74 Stat. 303, provided for payment of additional compensation to legislative branch employees.
Section 60e–10, Pub. L. 87–793, §1005(a), (e)–(g), (i), Oct. 11, 1962, 76 Stat. 866, provided for payment of additional compensation to and an annual limit on compensation for legislative branch employees.
Section 60e–11, Pub. L. 88–426, title II, §202(a)–(c), (h), Aug. 14, 1964, 78 Stat. 413, 414, provided for payment of additional compensation to legislative branch employees.
Section 60e–12, Pub. L. 89–301, §11(a), (b), (i), Oct. 29, 1965, 79 Stat. 1120, 1121, provided for payment of additional compensation to legislative branch employees.
Section 60e–13, Pub. L. 89–504, title III, §302(a), (b), (e), (i), July 18, 1966, 80 Stat. 294, provided for payment of additional compensation to legislative branch employees.
Section 60e–14, Pub. L. 90–206, title II, §214(a), (b), (f), (m), Dec. 16, 1967, 81 Stat. 635–637, provided for payment of additional compensation to legislative branch employees.
Section, acts July 1, 1941, ch. 268, 55 Stat. 448; June 8, 1942, ch. 396, 56 Stat. 333; June 28, 1943, ch. 173, title I, 57 Stat. 222; June 26, 1944, ch. 277, title I, 58 Stat. 337; Dec. 20, 1944, ch. 617, §2(a), 58 Stat. 832; June 13, 1945, ch. 189, 59 Stat. 241; July 1, 1946, ch. 530, 60 Stat. 390; Oct. 28, 1949, ch. 783, title I, §101(c)(3), 63 Stat. 974; Oct. 24, 1951, ch. 554, §2(c)(2), 65 Stat. 614; June 28, 1955, ch. 189, §4(e)(3), 69 Stat. 177; May 19, 1956, ch. 313, Ch. XII, 70 Stat. 175; Sept. 1, 1959, Pub. L. 86–213, §1(a), (b), 73 Stat. 443; Aug. 10, 1961, Pub. L. 87–130, 75 Stat. 323, authorized Senators and committee chairmen to change employees' salaries, required certifications, and provided for designation of titles for positions. See section 4575(a), (d), (e) of this title.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of Repeal
Repeal effective Aug. 1, 1967, see section 105(k) of Pub. L. 90–57, set out as an Effective Date note under section 4575 of this title.
Section, act June 27, 1956, ch. 453, 70 Stat. 359, authorized Senators to fix basic compensation of one employee at a rate not to exceed $8,040 per annum.
Section 60g, acts Dec. 20, 1944, ch. 617, §1, 58 Stat. 831; June 23, 1949, ch. 238, §4, 63 Stat. 265, related to clerk hire for Members and Resident Commissioner, rearrangements or changes in salaries and number of employees, maximum and minimum salaries, prohibition against increase in aggregate amount of salaries, required compensation rate to be in multiples of five, and certification of rearrangements or changes of salary schedules.
Section 60g–1, acts July 2, 1954, ch. 455, title I, 68 Stat. 401; Aug. 5, 1955, ch. 568, §11(a), 69 Stat. 509; Aug. 3, 1956, ch. 938, §1(a), 70 Stat. 990; Aug. 10, 1961, Pub. L. 87–130, §103, 75 Stat. 334; July 27, 1965, Pub. L. 89–90, §103, 79 Stat. 81; Aug. 27, 1966, Pub. L. 89– 545, §103, 80 Stat. 369, related to increase in basic rates for clerk hire for House Members and Resident Commissioner, including the case of a constituency having a population of five hundred thousand or more, limited basic rate to $7,500 per annum and to one person at any one time.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of Repeal
Repeal effective immediately prior to noon on Jan. 3, 1971, see section 601(1) of Pub. L. 91–510, set out as an Effective Date of 1970 Amendment note under section 4301 of this title.
§60g–2. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 60g–2 was editorially reclassified as section 5322 of this title.
Prior Provisions
A prior section 60g–2, based on House Resolution No. 416, Eighty-ninth Congress, June 16, 1965, as enacted into permanent law by Pub. L. 89–545, §103, Aug. 27, 1966, 80 Stat. 369, which related to employment of student congressional interns by Members of the House of Representatives and the Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico, was repealed by section 2 of House Resolution No. 420, Ninety-third Congress, Sept. 18, 1973, as enacted into permanent law by Pub. L. 93–245, ch. VI, §600, Jan. 3, 1974, 87 Stat. 1079, which provided that: "H. Res. 416, Eighty-ninth Congress, adopted June 16, 1965, and enacted as permanent law by section 103 of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1967 (80 Stat. 369; Public Law 89–545; 2 U.S.C. 60g–2), shall not be effective in the Ninety-third Congress on and after the effective date specified in section 3 of this resolution; and, effective on the date of enactment of the provisions of this resolution as permanent law, such H. Res. 416, Eighty-ninth Congress, is repealed."
§60h. Omitted
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section, act Apr. 25, 1945, ch. 95, title I, 59 Stat. 78, limited salary increases under section 60g of this title of standing committee clerks.
Section, act Feb. 13, 1945, ch. 2, §1, 59 Stat. 4, prescribed basic rates of compensation of telephone operators on the United States Capitol telephone exchange and authorized certain longevity increases. See section 4507 of this title.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of Repeal
Repeal effective Sept. 1, 1962, see section 106(e) of Pub. L. 87–730, set out as an Effective Date note under section 4507 of this title.
Prohibition Against Payment of Longevity Increase After September 1, 1962
Pub. L. 87–730, §106(c), Oct. 2, 1962, 76 Stat. 695, provided in part that no longevity increase payable under authority of this section prior to Sept. 1, 1962, shall be payable on or after Sept. 1, 1962.
§60j. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 60j was editorially reclassified as section 4507 of this title.
§60j–1. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 60j–1 was editorially reclassified as a note under section 1927 of this title.
§60j–2. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 60j–2 was editorially reclassified as section 4508 of this title.
Section, Pub. L. 95–391, title I, §109, Sept. 30, 1978, 92 Stat. 773; Pub. L. 96–304, title I, §107(c), July 8, 1980, 94 Stat. 890, provided for merit compensation for employees rated as outstanding and exceptional by Secretary of Senate and Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper, respectively.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of Repeal
Section 101 of S. 2939, 97th Congress, 2d Session, as reported Sept. 22, 1982, and incorporated by reference in section 101(e) of Pub. L. 97–276, to be effective as if enacted into law, provided that the repeal is effective Oct. 1, 1982.
Reports Covering Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 1982
Section 101 of S. 2939, 97th Congress, 2d Session, as reported Sept. 22, 1982, and incorporated by reference in section 101(e) of Pub. L. 97–276, to be effective as if enacted into law, provided in part that the reports required by subsec. (e) of this section with respect to the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 1982, be filed notwithstanding the repeal. Subsec. (e) of this section had required that within thirty days following the end of each fiscal year, the Secretary of the Senate and the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper file reports with the Senate Committee on Appropriations detailing the use and implementation of the authority contained in this section and that such reports include the names of all employees receiving merit compensation under authority of this section at the end of the fiscal year, the positions occupied by them and the date when each such employee first began to receive merit compensation.
§60j–4. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 60j–4 was editorially reclassified as section 4509 of this title.
§60k. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 60k was editorially reclassified as a note under section 1313 of this title.
§60l. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 60l was editorially reclassified as a note under section 1311 of this title.
Section 60m, Pub. L. 103–3, title V, §501, Feb. 5, 1993, 107 Stat. 27; Pub. L. 103–283, title III, §312(f)(4), July 22, 1994, 108 Stat. 1447, related to family and medical leave for certain Senate employees. See section 1301 et seq. of this title.
Section 60n, Pub. L. 103–3, title V, §502, Feb. 5, 1993, 107 Stat. 28, related to family and medical leave for certain employees of House of Representatives. See section 1301 et seq. of this title.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Savings Provision
Pub. L. 104–1, title V, §504(b), Jan. 23, 1995, 109 Stat. 41, provided in part that sections 60m and 60n of this title are repealed, except as provided in section 1435 of this title.
§60o. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 60o was editorially reclassified as section 4537 of this title.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Lump Sum Payment for Accrued Annual Leave of Senate Employees
Pub. L. 106–554, §1(a)(2) [title I, §6], Dec. 21, 2000, 114 Stat. 2763, 2763A-97, which related to lump sum payment for accrued annual leave of Senate employees, was editorially reclassified as section 4580 of this title.
§60p. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 60p was editorially reclassified as section 4595 of this title.
§60q. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 60q was editorially reclassified as section 4505 of this title.
§61. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61 was editorially reclassified as section 4574 of this title.
§61–1. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61–1 was editorially reclassified as section 4575 of this title.
§61–1a. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61–1a was editorially reclassified as section 4576 of this title.
§61–1b. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61–1b was editorially reclassified as section 4577 of this title.
§61–1c. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61–1c was editorially reclassified as section 4581 of this title.
§61–2. Omitted
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section, Pub. L. 90–206, title II, §214(g)–(i), Dec. 16, 1967, 81 Stat. 636, provided for an increase in annual rate of gross compensation for pay periods after Dec. 16, 1967, for certain employees whose compensation is disbursed by Secretary of Senate and Clerk of House of Representatives.
§61a. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61a was editorially reclassified as section 6531 of this title. Section 6531 of this title was subsequently repealed by Pub. L. 116–94, div. E, title II, §212(a)(3)(H), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 2776.
Prior Provisions
A prior section 61a, act Aug. 5, 1955, ch. 568, §1, 69 Stat. 499, prescribed gross annual compensation of Secretary of Senate.
§§61a–1, 61a–2. Omitted
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61a–1, acts June 27, 1956, ch. 453, §101, 70 Stat. 356; July 9, 1971, Pub. L. 92–51, §101, 85 Stat. 125, provided for rate of compensation of Chief Clerk of Senate which office was superseded by Assistant Secretary of Senate.
Section 61a–2, Pub. L. 88–426, title II, §202(i), Aug. 14, 1964, 78 Stat. 414; Pub. L. 95–94, title I, §108(a), Aug. 5, 1977, 91 Stat. 661, provided for rate of compensation for Postmaster and Assistant Postmaster of Senate. See section 6597 of this title which abolished all statutory positions in Office of Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate, with specified exceptions, effective Oct. 1, 1981, and authorized Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate to appoint and fix compensation of such employees as appropriate.
§61a–3. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61a–3 was editorially reclassified as section 6534 of this title.
Section, Pub. L. 91–145, Dec. 12, 1969, 83 Stat. 340; Pub. L. 91–382, Aug. 18, 1970, 84 Stat. 807, provided for appointment and salary of a Comptroller of the Senate and a secretary to the Comptroller.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of Repeal
Pub. L. 93–145 provided that the repeal is effective July 1, 1973.
§61a–4a. Omitted
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section, Pub. L. 92–342, §101, July 10, 1972, 86 Stat. 433, authorized Comptroller of Senate to appoint and fix compensation of an auditor in lieu of a secretary. Section was omitted in view of repeal of section 61a–4 of this title which authorized appointment of a Comptroller of Senate by President pro tempore of the Senate and the appointment by Comptroller of Senate of a secretary, and repeal of section 61a–5 of this title which set out duties of Comptroller of Senate, one of which was to appoint a secretary.
Section, Pub. L. 91–382, Aug. 18, 1970, 84 Stat. 807, set out the duties to be performed by the Comptroller of the Senate.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of Repeal
Pub. L. 93–145 provided that the repeal is effective July 1, 1973.
§§61a–6 to 61a–8. Omitted
Editorial Notes
Codification
Sections were omitted for lack of general applicability. Sections were taken from the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1971, the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1972, and the Supplemental Appropriation Act, 1973, respectively, and provided for the appointment and compensation of specified employees of the Senate by the Secretary of the Senate.
Section 61a–6, Pub. L. 91–382, Aug. 18, 1970, 84 Stat. 808, was effective Aug. 1, 1970.
Section 61a–7, Pub. L. 92–51, July 9, 1971, 85 Stat. 125, was effective July 1, 1971.
Section 61a–8, Pub. L. 92–607, ch. V, Oct. 31, 1972, 86 Stat. 1504, was effective Nov. 1, 1972.
§61a–9. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61a–9 was editorially reclassified as section 6565 of this title.
§61a–9a. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61a–9a was editorially reclassified as section 6564 of this title.
§61a–10. Omitted
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section, Pub. L. 93–145, Nov. 1, 1973, 87 Stat. 528, which was from the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1974, and provided for appointment and compensation of specified Senate employees by Secretary of Senate, effective July 1, 1973, was omitted for lack of general applicability.
§61a–11. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61a–11 was editorially reclassified as section 6539 of this title.
§61b. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61b was editorially reclassified as section 6535 of this title.
§§61b–1 to 61b–2. Omitted
Editorial Notes
Codification
Sections were omitted in view of section 6539 of this title which abolished all statutory positions in Office of Secretary of Senate, with specified exceptions, effective Oct. 1, 1981, and authorized Secretary of Senate to appoint and fix the compensation of such employees as appropriate.
Section 61b–1, Pub. L. 87–730, Oct. 2, 1962, 76 Stat. 680, provided for the appointment and compensation of a second assistant parliamentarian.
Section 61b–1a, Pub. L. 92–342, July 10, 1972, 86 Stat. 433; Pub. L. 95–94, title I, Aug. 5, 1977, 91 Stat. 654, provided for the appointment and compensation of a third assistant parliamentarian.
Section 61b–2, Pub. L. 90–608, ch. VII, §701, Oct. 21, 1968, 82 Stat. 1195, provided for the appointment and compensation of a Curator of Art and Antiquities.
§61b–3. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61b–3 was editorially reclassified as section 6541 of this title.
§61c. Omitted
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section, Pub. L. 94–59, title I, July 25, 1975, 89 Stat. 270, which set the compensation for certain positions in office of Secretary of Senate, was omitted for lack of general applicability.
Prior Provisions
A prior section 61c, acts Aug. 5, 1955, ch. 568, §1, 69 Stat. 499; June 27, 1956, ch. 453, 70 Stat. 356; Aug. 21, 1959, Pub. L. 86–176, 73 Stat. 398; Aug. 10, 1961, Pub. L. 87–130, 75 Stat. 320, set basic annual compensation of certain positions in office of Secretary of Senate.
§61c–1. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61c–1 was editorially reclassified as section 6540 of this title.
§61c–2. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61c–2 was editorially reclassified as section 6537 of this title. Section 6537 of this title was subsequently repealed by Pub. L. 116–94, div. E, title II, §212(a)(3)(A), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 2775.
§61d. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61d was editorially reclassified as section 6651 of this title. Section 6651 of this title was subsequently repealed by Pub. L. 116–94, div. E, title II, §212(a)(3)(G), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 2776.
Prior Provisions
A prior section 61d, Pub. L. 93–145, Nov. 1, 1973, 87 Stat. 528; Pub. L. 95–26, title I, May 4, 1977, 91 Stat. 80; Pub. L. 96–38, title I, §103, July 25, 1979, 93 Stat. 112; Pub. L. 97–51, §121, Oct. 1, 1981, 95 Stat. 965, provided that effective October 1, 1981, the compensation of Chaplain of Senate would be $52,750.
Another prior section 61d, acts Aug. 5, 1955, ch. 568, §1, 69 Stat. 499; July 12, 1960, Pub. L. 86–628, 74 Stat. 446; Aug. 14, 1964, Pub. L. 88–426, title II, §203(h), 78 Stat. 415; Dec. 12, 1969, Pub. L. 91–145, 83 Stat. 340; Aug. 18, 1970, Pub. L. 91–382, 84 Stat. 808, made provision for the appointment of a Secretary to Chaplain of Senate and prescribed compensation of Chaplain of Senate and Secretary to Chaplain.
§61d–1. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61d–1 was editorially reclassified as section 6652 of this title.
Prior Provisions
A prior section 61d–1, Pub. L. 93–371, Aug. 13, 1974, 88 Stat. 424; Pub. L. 96–38, title I, §103, July 25, 1979, 93 Stat. 112, authorized Chaplain of Senate to appoint and fix compensation of a secretary at not to exceed $20,034 per annum.
§61d–2. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61d–2 was editorially reclassified as section 6653 of this title.
Prior Provisions
A prior section 61d–2, Pub. L. 94–303, title I, §114, June 1, 1976, 90 Stat. 614, authorized a postage allowance for Chaplain of Senate, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 97–51, §127(b)(2), Oct. 1, 1981, 95 Stat. 966.
Section, acts Pub. L. 104–53, title I, §2, Nov. 19, 1995, 109 Stat. 517; Pub. L. 105–275, title I, §2(a), Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2433, related to the Office of the Chaplain Expense Revolving Fund. See section 6654 of this title.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of Repeal
Repeal applicable with respect to fiscal year 2004 and each fiscal year thereafter, see section 6654(c) of this title.
§61d–4. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61d–4 was editorially reclassified as section 6654 of this title.
§61e. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61e was editorially reclassified as section 6591 of this title. Section 6591 of this title was subsequently repealed by Pub. L. 116–94, div. E, title II, §212(a)(3)(H), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 2776.
Prior Provisions
A prior section 61e, act Aug. 5, 1955, ch. 568, §1, 69 Stat. 501, prescribed gross annual compensation of Sergeant at Arms of Senate.
§61e–1. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61e–1 was editorially reclassified as section 6594 of this title.
§61e–2. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61e–2 was editorially reclassified as section 6595 of this title.
§61e–3. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61e–3 was editorially reclassified as section 6593 of this title.
§61e–4. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61e–4 was editorially reclassified as section 6598 of this title.
§§61f, 61f–1. Omitted
Section 61f, acts Aug. 5, 1955, ch. 568, 69 Stat. 501; June 27, 1956, ch. 453, 70 Stat. 357; July 1, 1957, Pub. L. 85–75, 71 Stat. 245; July 31, 1958, Pub. L. 85–570, 72 Stat. 440; Aug. 21, 1959, Pub. L. 86–176, 73 Stat. 399; July 12, 1960, Pub. L. 86–628, 74 Stat. 447; Aug. 10, 1961, Pub. L. 87–130, 75 Stat. 321; Oct. 2, 1962, Pub. L. 87–730, 76 Stat. 681; Dec. 30, 1963, Pub. L. 88–248, 77 Stat. 804, prescribed the basic annual compensation of certain clerical, skilled, and unskilled employees in the office of Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate, and was omitted for lack of general applicability.
Section 61f–1, Pub. L. 91–382, Aug. 18, 1970, 84 Stat. 808, authorized Sergeant at Arms to employ certain additional personnel and prescribed their compensation, and was omitted for lack of general applicability.
§61f–1a. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61f–1a was editorially reclassified as section 6612 of this title.
§§61f–2 to 61f–6. Omitted
Sections were omitted for lack of general applicability. Sections were from the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1972, the Supplemental Appropriation Act, 1972, the Supplemental Appropriation Act, 1973, the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1974, and the Supplemental Appropriation Act, 1974, respectively, and provided for the appointment and compensation of specified Senate employees by the Sergeant at Arms.
Section 61f–2, Pub. L. 92–51, July 9, 1971, 85 Stat. 127, was effective July 1, 1971.
Section 61f–3, Pub. L. 92–184, ch. IV, Dec. 15, 1971, 85 Stat. 634, was effective Jan. 1, 1972.
Section 61f–4, Pub. L. 92–607, ch. V, Oct. 31, 1972, 86 Stat. 1504, was effective Nov. 1, 1972.
Section 61f–5, Pub. L. 93–145, Nov. 1, 1973, 87 Stat. 529, was effective July 1, 1973.
Section 61f–6, Pub. L. 93–245, ch. VI, Jan. 3, 1974, 87 Stat. 1078, was effective Dec. 1, 1973.
§61f–7. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61f–7 was editorially reclassified as section 6597 of this title.
§61f–8. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61f–8 was editorially reclassified as section 6599 of this title.
§61f–9. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61f–9 was editorially reclassified as section 6596 of this title.
§61f–10. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61f–10 was editorially reclassified as section 6502 of this title.
§61f–11. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61f–11 was editorially reclassified as section 6620 of this title.
§61f–12. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61f–12 was editorially reclassified as section 6628 of this title.
§61f–13. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61f–13 was editorially reclassified as section 6633 of this title.
§61f–14. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61f–14 was editorially reclassified as section 6617 of this title.
§61g. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61g was editorially reclassified as section 6151 of this title.
Prior Provisions
A prior section 61g, acts Aug. 5, 1955, ch. 568, 69 Stat. 502; June 27, 1956, ch. 453, §101, 70 Stat. 357, prescribed the gross annual compensation of Secretaries of Senate Majority and Minority.
§§61g–1 to 61g–3. Omitted
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61g–1, Pub. L. 89–691, title IV, §404, Oct. 15, 1966, 80 Stat. 1024, authorized, effective Oct. 1, 1966, Senate Majority Leader to fix the gross compensation of Secretary for Majority at not to exceed $25,611.05 per annum so long as position is held by present incumbent. See section 6151 of this title.
Sections 61g–2 and 61g–3, Pub. L. 94–59, title I, July 25, 1975, 89 Stat. 272, originally classified to section 61g–3 and later reclassified to section 61g–2, authorized, effective July 1, 1975, and each fiscal year thereafter, Secretaries for Senate Majority and Minority to each appoint and fix compensation of an assistant during emergencies at specified rates of compensation for not more than six months in each fiscal year. Pub. L. 95–94, title I, Aug. 5, 1977, 91 Stat. 658, abolished such positions, effective Oct. 1, 1977, and authorized Secretaries concerned to appoint such employees as they deem appropriate. See section 6152 of this title.
§61g–4. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61g–4 was editorially reclassified as section 6156 of this title.
Prior Provisions
A prior section 61g–4, Pub. L. 95–26, title I, §100, May 4, 1977, 91 Stat. 80, authorized Secretary of Conference of Majority and Secretary of Conference of Minority each to appoint and fix compensation of an Executive Assistant and a Secretary. These positions were abolished by section 102 of Pub. L. 96–38, effective Oct. 1, 1979.
§61g–5. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61g–5 was editorially reclassified as section 6152 of this title.
§61g–6. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61g–6 was editorially reclassified as section 6155 of this title.
§61g–6a. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61g–6a was editorially reclassified as section 6153 of this title.
§61g–6b. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61g–6b was editorially reclassified as section 6154 of this title.
§61g–7. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61g–7 was editorially reclassified as section 6157 of this title.
§61g–8. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61g–8 was editorially reclassified as section 6158 of this title.
§§61h, 61h–1. Omitted
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61h, Pub. L. 93–371, §4, Aug. 13, 1974, 88 Stat. 429; Pub. L. 94–59, title I, §105, July 25, 1975, 89 Stat. 275; Pub. L. 116–94, div. E, title II, §212(a)(3)(A), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 2775, set forth maximum annual rate of compensation for Assistant Secretaries for Senate Majority and Minority. Pub. L. 95–94, title I, Aug. 5, 1977, 91 Stat. 658, abolished such positions, effective Oct. 1, 1977, and authorized Secretaries concerned to appoint and fix compensation of such employees as they deem appropriate. See section 6152 of this title.
A prior section 61h, acts Aug. 5, 1955, ch. 568, 69 Stat. 502; June 27, 1956, ch. 453, 70 Stat. 357; Aug. 21, 1959, Pub. L. 86–176, 73 Stat. 399; Aug. 10, 1961, Pub. L. 87–130, 75 Stat. 321; July 27, 1965, Pub. L. 89–90, 79 Stat. 266, authorized basic per annum compensation of Assistant Secretaries for Senate Majority and Minority to be fixed by the respective Secretaries.
Section 61h–1, Pub. L. 93–371, §4, Aug. 13, 1974, 88 Stat. 429; Pub. L. 94–59, title I, §105, July 25, 1975, 89 Stat. 275; Pub. L. 116–94, div. E, title II, §212(a)(3)(A), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 2775, set a maximum annual rate of compensation of $38,000 for administrative assistants in Offices of Senate Majority and Minority Leaders. Positions established by Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1970, for Offices of Senate Majority and Minority Leaders, which Act, Pub. L. 91–145, Dec. 12, 1969, 83 Stat. 339, formerly classified to this section, authorized respective leaders to appoint an administrative assistant, were abolished, see title I of Pub. L. 95–26, 91 Stat. 80, set out below. See, also, section 6131 of this title.
A prior section 61h–1, Pub. L. 91–145, Dec. 12, 1969, 83 Stat. 339, authorized Senate Majority and Minority Leaders to each appoint and fix compensation of an administrative assistant, a legislative assistant, an executive secretary, and a clerical assistant in lieu of positions heretofore authorized by Senate Resolution 158, agreed to December 9, 1941, Pub. L. 86–30, approved May 20, 1959, and Senate Resolution 240, agreed to January 24, 1952.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Abolition of Positions in Offices of Senate Majority and Minority Leaders
Pub. L. 95–26, title I, May 4, 1977, 91 Stat. 80, provided in part: "That the positions established by the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1970 [Pub. L. 91–145, Dec. 12, 1969, 83 Stat. 338], for the Offices of the Majority and Minority Leaders [of the Senate] are abolished effective April 1, 1977." The positions referred to were enumerated in Pub. L. 91–145, Dec. 12, 1969, 83 Stat. 339, classified to former section 61h–1 of this title, which authorized the respective leaders to appoint an administrative assistant, a legislative assistant, an executive secretary, and a clerical assistant in lieu of the positions authorized prior thereto by Senate Resolution 158, agreed to Dec. 9, 1941, Pub. L. 86–30, approved May 20, 1959, and Senate Resolution 240, agreed to Jan. 24, 1952. See section 6131 of this title.
Section, Pub. L. 94–59, title I, §105, July 25, 1975, 89 Stat. 275, set a maximum annual rate of compensation of $36,500 for legislative assistants in Offices of Senate Majority and Minority Leaders. Positions established by Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1970, for Offices of Senate Majority and Minority Leaders, which Act, Pub. L. 91–145, Dec. 12, 1969, 83 Stat. 339, classified to former section 61h–1 of this title, authorized the respective leaders to appoint a legislative assistant, were abolished, see Pub. L. 95–26, title I, May 4, 1977, 91 Stat. 80, set out as a note under former section 61h–1 of this title. See, also, section 6131 of this title.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of Repeal
Repeal effective on the later of the first day of the first applicable pay period beginning on or after Jan. 1, 2020, or the first day of the first applicable pay period beginning on or after Dec. 20, 2019, see section 212(c) of Pub. L. 116–94, set out as a note under section 282b of this title.
§61h–3. Omitted
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61h–3, Pub. L. 94–59, title I, July 25, 1975, 89 Stat. 269, authorized Senate Majority and Minority Leaders to appoint and fix compensation of an executive secretary and a clerical assistant effective July 1, 1975. Positions established by Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1970, for Offices of Senate Majority and Minority Leaders, which Act, Pub. L. 91–145, Dec. 12, 1969, 83 Stat. 339, classified to former section 61h–1 of this title, authorized the respective leaders to appoint an executive secretary, and a clerical assistant, were abolished, see Pub. L. 95–26, title I, May 4, 1977, 91 Stat. 80, set out as a note under former section 61h–1 of this title. See, also, section 6131 of this title.
§61h–4. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61h–4 was editorially reclassified as section 6131 of this title.
§61h–5. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61h–5 was editorially reclassified as section 6132 of this title.
Prior Provisions
A prior section 61h–5, Pub. L. 95–26, title I, May 4, 1977, 91 Stat. 80, authorizing the Majority Leader and the Minority Leader to appoint, respectively, an Assistant to the Majority Leader for Floor Operations and an Assistant to the Minority Leader for Floor Operations, was omitted in view of section 101(b) of Pub. L. 98–51, title I, July 14, 1983, 97 Stat. 265, which provided that effective Oct. 1, 1983, the positions of Assistant to the Majority Leader for Floor Operations and Assistant to the Minority Leader for Floor Operations established by the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1977 (Pub. L. 95–26) were abolished.
§61h–6. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61h–6 was editorially reclassified as section 6501 of this title.
§61h–7. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61h–7 was editorially reclassified as section 6133 of this title.
§§61i to 61j–1. Omitted
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61i, Pub. L. 86–30, title I, May 20, 1959, 73 Stat. 48, which was from the Second Supplemental Appropriation Act, 1959, authorized Senate Majority and Minority Leaders to fix, effective May 1, 1959, basic salaries of research assistants authorized by S. Res. 158, agreed to Dec. 9, 1941, at not to exceed $8,820 per annum. See section 6131 of this title.
Section 61j, Pub. L. 93–371, §4, Aug. 13, 1974, 88 Stat. 429; Pub. L. 94–59, title I, §105, July 25, 1975, 89 Stat. 275; Pub. L. 116–94, div. E, title II, §212(a)(3)(A), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 2775, set a maximum annual rate of compensation of $37,000 for administrative assistants in offices of Senate Majority and Minority Whips. Positions established by Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1970, for Offices of Senate Majority and Minority Whips, which Act, Pub. L. 91–145, Dec. 12, 1969, 83 Stat. 339, classified to former section 61j of this title, authorized the respective whips to appoint an administrative assistant, were abolished, see title I of Pub. L. 95–26, set out in part as a note under former section 61h–1 of this title. See, also, section 6134 of this title.
A prior section 61j, Pub. L. 91–145, Dec. 12, 1969, 83 Stat. 339, authorized Senate Majority and Minority Whips to each appoint and fix compensation of an administrative assistant and an executive secretary.
Section 61j–1, Pub. L. 94–59, title I, July 25, 1975, 89 Stat. 270, authorized Senate Majority and Minority Whips, effective July 1, 1975, each to appoint and fix compensation of a legislative assistant. The positions established by Pub. L. 94–59 for the Offices of Majority and Minority Whips were abolished effective Apr. 1, 1977, by Pub. L. 95–26, title I, May 4, 1977, 91 Stat. 80, set out as a note under section 61h–1 of this title. See, also, section 6134 of this title.
§61j–2. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61j–2 was editorially reclassified as section 6134 of this title.
§61k. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61k was editorially reclassified as section 6113 of this title.
Prior Provisions
A prior section 61k, Pub. L. 95–26, title I, May 4, 1977, 91 Stat. 79, authorized President pro tempore of Senate to appoint and fix compensation of an Administrative Assistant, a Legislative Assistant, and an Executive Secretary. These positions were abolished effective Oct. 1, 1979, by section 101 of Pub. L. 96–38.
§61l. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 61l was editorially reclassified as section 6114 of this title.
§62. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 62 was editorially reclassified as section 6592 of this title.
§62a. Omitted
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section, act May 1, 1947, ch. 49, title I, 61 Stat. 58, accorded Sergeant at Arms of Senate the same priority as executive agencies under the Surplus Property Act of 1944, act Oct. 3, 1944, ch. 479, 58 Stat. 765. The Surplus Property Act of 1944, which was formerly classified principally to sections 1611 to 1646 of the former Appendix to Title 50, War and National Defense, was repealed, with certain exceptions, by act June 30, 1949, ch. 288, title V, §503, 63 Stat. 399, and the priorities thereunder expired Dec. 31, 1949. See References in Text note under section 352 of Title 30, Mineral Lands and Mining.
§62b. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section, act July 26, 1949, ch. 366, 63 Stat. 482, which related to audits and reports by Comptroller General of fiscal records of House Sergeant at Arms, was transferred to section 81a of this title, and was subsequently repealed by Pub. L. 104–186.
Section, R.S. §73, related to duties of Doorkeeper of Senate. Provisions of R.S. §73 which related to duties of Doorkeeper of House of Representatives were classified to section 76 of this title prior to repeal by Pub. L. 104–186.
§64. Omitted
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section, R.S. §56, authorizing payment on requisitions drawn by Secretary of Senate of moneys appropriated for compensation of Senate members and officers and for contingent Senate expenses, was omitted in view of the abolition of appropriation for the fund provided for in this section on and after July 1, 1935, and the authorization of annual definite appropriations by act June 26, 1934, ch. 756, §14, 48 Stat. 1230.
§64–1. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 64–1 was editorially reclassified as section 6542 of this title.
§64–2. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 64–2 was editorially reclassified as section 6562 of this title.
Prior Provisions
A prior section 64–2, Pub. L. 95–26, title I, §108, May 4, 1977, 91 Stat. 85, provided that, on and after May 4, 1977, Secretary of Senate was authorized to transfer funds between appropriations with approval of a resolution of Senate.
§64–3. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section, Pub. L. 95–26, title I, §111, May 4, 1977, 91 Stat. 87; Pub. L. 108–7, div. H, title I, §1018(h)(3), Feb. 20, 2003, 117 Stat. 369, which related to reimbursement for Capitol Police salaries paid by Capitol Police for service at Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, was transferred to section 1905a of this title.
§64a. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 64a was editorially reclassified as section 6532 of this title.
§64a–1. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 64a–1 was editorially reclassified as section 6536 of this title.
§64b. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 64b was editorially reclassified as section 6533 of this title.
Section, R.S. §§57, 59; acts Mar. 2, 1895, ch. 177, §5, 28 Stat. 807; Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 655, §13, 65 Stat. 715, required Secretary of Senate to give a bond in the sum of $20,000.
§65a. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 65a was editorially reclassified as section 6507 of this title.
§65b. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 65b was editorially reclassified as section 6613 of this title.
§65c. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 65c was editorially reclassified as section 6512 of this title.
§65d. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 65d was editorially reclassified as section 6614 of this title.
§65e. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section, Pub. L. 98–63, title I, July 30, 1983, 97 Stat. 333, which provided that effective with fiscal year 1983 and each fiscal year thereafter, the expense allowance of Majority and Minority Whips of Senate could not exceed $5,000 each fiscal year for each Whip, was transferred and executed to section 31a–1 of this title. Section 31a–1 was editorially reclassified as section 6102 of this title.
§65f. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 65f was editorially reclassified as section 6567 of this title.
Section, act June 19, 1934, ch. 648, title I, §1, 48 Stat. 1022, directed that the fiscal year for adjustment of accounts of Secretary of Senate for compensation and mileage of Senators extend from July 1 to June 30.
§66a. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 66a was editorially reclassified as section 4578 of this title.
§67. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 67 was editorially reclassified as section 6312 of this title.
§67a. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 67a was editorially reclassified as section 4335 of this title.
§68. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 68 was editorially reclassified as section 6503 of this title.
§68–1. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 68–1 was editorially reclassified as section 6504 of this title.
§68–2. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 68–2 was editorially reclassified as section 6505 of this title.
§68–3. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 68–3 was editorially reclassified as section 6506 of this title.
§68–4. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 68–4 was editorially reclassified as section 6615 of this title.
§68–5. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 68–5 was editorially reclassified as section 6629 of this title.
§68–6. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 68–6 was editorially reclassified as section 6508 of this title.
§68–6a. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 68–6a was editorially reclassified as section 6611 of this title.
§68–7. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 68–7 was editorially reclassified as section 6574 of this title.
§68–8. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 68–8 was editorially reclassified as section 6509 of this title.
§68a. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 68a was editorially reclassified as section 6510 of this title.
§68b. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 68b was editorially reclassified as section 6513 of this title.
§68c. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 68c was editorially reclassified as section 4331 of this title.
§68d. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 68d was editorially reclassified as section 6511 of this title.
§68e. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 68e was editorially reclassified as section 6561 of this title.
§68f. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 68f was editorially reclassified as section 6563 of this title.
§69. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 69 was editorially reclassified as section 4333 of this title.
§69–1. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 69–1 was editorially reclassified as section 4334 of this title.
§69a. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 69a was editorially reclassified as section 6514 of this title.
Prior Provisions
A prior section 69a, Pub. L. 95–94, title I, §105, Aug. 5, 1977, 91 Stat. 661, provided for expenditure of $1,000 during any fiscal year to conduct orientation seminars for new Senators and their staffs, prior to repeal, effective July 1, 1979, by Pub. L. 96–38, title I, §107(b), July 25, 1979, 93 Stat. 113.
§69b. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 69b was editorially reclassified as section 6578 of this title.
§§70 to 72. Omitted
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 70, act July 16, 1914, ch. 141, §1, 38 Stat. 456, repealed resolutions passed prior to July 1, 1914, authorizing payment for clerical and messenger service.
Section 71, act July 11, 1919, ch. 6, §1, 41 Stat. 57, was a provision in the Third Deficiency Act of 1919 authorizing Secretary of the Army to transfer to Sergeant at Arms of Senate motor equipment no longer required by the War Department. It is the opinion of the Department of the Army the section was intended to cover only surplus Army material on hand following World War I.
Section 72, acts Mar. 4, 1925, ch. 549, §1, 43 Stat. 1291; May 13, 1926, ch. 294, §1, 44 Stat. 542; Feb. 23, 1927, ch. 168, §1, 44 Stat. 1152; May 14, 1928, ch. 551, §1, 45 Stat. 522; Feb. 28, 1929, ch. 367, §1, 45 Stat. 1392; June 6, 1930, ch. 407, §1, 46 Stat. 509; Feb. 20, 1931, ch. 234, §1, 46 Stat. 1179; June 30, 1932, ch. 314, pt. I, §1, 47 Stat. 387; Feb. 28, 1933, ch. 134, §1, 47 Stat. 1356, related to Committee employees after termination of Congress, and was limited to the Legislative Branch Appropriation Acts of which it was a part.
§72a. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 72a was editorially reclassified as section 4301 of this title.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Overtime Pay for FBI Employees Detailed to House Committee on Appropriations
Pub. L. 103–283, title I, July 22, 1994, 108 Stat. 1430, which related to overtime pay for FBI employees detailed to House Committee on Appropriations, was editorially reclassified as section 4315 of this title.
Office of Classified National Security Information
Pub. L. 95–391, title I, §105, Sept. 30, 1978, 92 Stat. 772, as amended by Pub. L. 97–51, §115, Oct. 1, 1981, 95 Stat. 963, eff. Oct. 1, 1981; Pub. L. 99–492, §2(a), Oct. 16, 1986, 100 Stat. 1240; Pub. L. 100–18, §1(a), Apr. 3, 1987, 101 Stat. 262, established for the period beginning on Oct. 1, 1981, and ending on June 5, 1987, within the Office of the Secretary of the Senate, the Office of Classified National Security Information under the policy direction of the Majority Leader, the Minority Leader, and the chairman of the committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate, and under the administrative direction and supervision of the Secretary of the Senate with the responsibility for safeguarding such restricted data and such other classified information as any committee of the Senate may from time to time assign to it.
Section 72a–1, acts Feb. 19, 1947, ch. 4, 61 Stat. 5; June 14, 1948, ch. 467, 62 Stat. 423, provided for compensation of clerical employees of Senate standing committees. See section 4575(e) of this title.
Section 72a–1a, acts Aug. 5, 1955, ch. 568, §1, 69 Stat. 505; June 20, 1958, Pub. L. 85–462, §4(h), 72 Stat. 208; Aug. 27, 1966, Pub. L. 89–545, 80 Stat. 357, limited compensation of committee staff employees. See section 4575(e) of this title.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of Repeal
Repeal effective Aug. 1, 1967, see section 105(k) of Pub. L. 90–57, set out as an Effective Date note under section 4575 of this title.
§72a–1b. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 72a–1b was editorially reclassified as section 4311 of this title.
Section, Pub. L. 94–59, title I, §108, July 25, 1975, 89 Stat. 276; Pub. L. 94–440, title I, §102, Oct. 1, 1976, 90 Stat. 1443, authorized Senators to hire staff assistance in connection with their committee memberships. See section 4332 of this title.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of Repeal
Pub. L. 95–26, title I, §106(g)(1), May 4, 1977, 91 Stat. 84, which provided that the repeal is effective Mar. 1, 1977, was repealed by Pub. L. 95–94, title I, §111(e)(1), Aug. 5, 1977, 91 Stat. 663.
Section, Pub. L. 95–26, title I, §106(a)–(e), May 4, 1977, 91 Stat. 83, 84, authorized Senators to employ individuals to assist with committee memberships of Senators and set forth compensation limitations and procedures applicable for employment of such individuals. See section 4332 of this title and section 111(a), (b) of Pub. L. 95–94, set out as a note under section 4575 of this title for related provisions.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of Repeal
Repeal effective Oct. 1, 1977, see section 111(f) of Pub. L. 95–94, set out as an Effective Date note under section 4332 of this title.
Effective Date and Savings Provisions
Pub. L. 95–26, title I, §106(g), May 4, 1977, 91 Stat. 84, provided that this section is effective Mar. 1, 1977, and set forth savings provisions relating to designations and availability of amounts for employees covered by section 72a–1d of this title, and was repealed by section 111(e)(1) of Pub. L. 95–94, title I, Aug. 5, 1977, 91 Stat. 663.
§72a–1e. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 72a–1e was editorially reclassified as section 4332 of this title.
§72a–1f. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 72a–1f was editorially reclassified as section 4338 of this title.
§72a–1g. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 72a–1g was editorially reclassified as section 4721 of this title.
§72a–1h. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 72a–1h was editorially reclassified as section 4722 of this title.
§72a–1i. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 72a–1i was editorially reclassified as section 4723 of this title.
§§72a–2, 72a–3. Omitted
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 72a–2, acts July 20, 1951, ch. 237, §§1–3, 65 Stat. 123; Aug. 5, 1955, ch. 568, §§1, 8, 69 Stat. 501, 509; Feb. 14, 1956, ch. 34, Ch. IV, 70 Stat. 13; June 27, 1956, ch. 453, 70 Stat. 357; July 28, 1967, Pub. L. 90–57, §103, 81 Stat. 141; Aug. 18, 1970, Pub. L. 91–382, §103, 84 Stat. 825, prescribed basic compensation of employees of House and Senate press, periodical, and radio galleries, and was omitted for lack of general applicability.
Section 72a–3, Pub. L. 91–382, Aug. 18, 1970, 84 Stat. 814, which related to computation of salaries and wages paid out of House appropriation items, was from the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1971, and was not repeated in subsequent appropriation acts. See sections 4533 to 4535 and 5103 of this title. Similar provisions were contained in the following prior appropriation acts:
Pub. L. 91–145, Dec. 12, 1969, 83 Stat. 347.
Pub. L. 90–417, July 23, 1968, 82 Stat. 404.
Pub. L. 90–57, July 28, 1967, 81 Stat. 133.
Pub. L. 89–545, Aug. 27, 1966, 80 Stat. 361.
Pub. L. 89–90, July 27, 1965, 79 Stat. 273.
Pub. L. 88–454, Aug. 20, 1964, 78 Stat. 542.
Pub. L. 88–248, Dec. 30, 1963, 77 Stat. 809.
Pub. L. 87–730, Oct. 2, 1962, 76 Stat. 686.
Pub. L. 87–130, Aug. 10, 1961, 75 Stat. 327.
Pub. L. 86–628, July 12, 1960, 74 Stat. 453.
Pub. L. 86–176, Aug. 21, 1959, 73 Stat. 405.
Pub. L. 85–570, July 31, 1958, 72 Stat. 446.
Pub. L. 85–75, July 1, 1957, 71 Stat. 249.
June 27, 1956, ch. 453, 70 Stat. 363.
Aug. 5, 1955, ch. 568, 69 Stat. 513.
July 2, 1954, ch. 455, title I, 68 Stat. 403.
Section, Pub. L. 85–75, July 1, 1957, 71 Stat. 246, provided for computation of salaries and wages paid out of Senate contingent-expense items. See section 4575(b), (c) of this title.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of Repeal
Repeal effective Aug. 1, 1967, see section 105(k) of Pub. L. 90–57, set out as an Effective Date note under section 4575 of this title.
§72b. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 72b was editorially reclassified as section 4312 of this title.
§72b–1. Omitted
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section, act Aug. 2, 1946, ch. 753, title I, §134(b), 60 Stat. 832, related to reports of committees and subcommittees of the Senate and House of Representatives on employed personnel. See section 72c of this title and the Standing Rules of the Senate. Section 2(a) of Senate Resolution No. 274, Ninety-sixth Congress, Nov. 14, 1979, provided in part that this section, insofar as it relates to the Senate, is repealed.
Section, act July 17, 1947, ch. 262, 61 Stat. 367, related to House committee reports on employed personnel.
§72d. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 72d was editorially reclassified as section 4336 of this title.
§72d–1. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 72d–1 was editorially reclassified as section 4337 of this title.
§§73, 74. Omitted
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 73, act Mar. 4, 1925, ch. 549, §1, 43 Stat. 1292, related to clerk hire for Ways and Means Committee. See section 4301(c) of this title and Rules of House of Representatives.
Section 74, acts Mar. 3, 1893, No. 21, 27 Stat. 757; July 16, 1914, ch. 141, §§1, 6, 38 Stat. 454, 509; Mar. 4, 1915, ch. 141, §§1, 6, 38 Stat. 997, 1049; June 7, 1924, ch. 303, §1, 43 Stat. 581, and Mar. 4, 1925, ch. 549, §1, 43 Stat. 1286, related to clerk hire. See section 4301 of this title.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Repeals
R.S. §53 and act May 24, 1924, ch. 183, §1, 43 Stat. 149, formerly cited as a credit to section 74, were repealed by act Mar. 3, 1933, ch. 202, §1, 47 Stat. 1428, and act June 20, 1929, ch. 33, §6, 46 Stat. 39, respectively.
§74–1. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 74–1 was editorially reclassified as section 5122 of this title.
§74–2. Omitted
Section, Pub. L. 88–248, §103, Dec. 30, 1963, 77 Stat. 817; Pub. L. 89–90, §103, July 27, 1965, 79 Stat. 81; Pub. L. 90–417, §103, July 23, 1968, 82 Stat. 413, was based on House Resolutions No. 603, Apr. 16, 1962, and No. 685, Apr. 14, 1964, related to messengers in Office of Speaker, and was omitted for lack of general applicability.
§74a. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 74a was editorially reclassified as section 5101 of this title.
§74a–1. Omitted
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section, Pub. L. 87–367, title III, §302(c), Oct. 4, 1961, 75 Stat. 793, provided that rate of gross annual compensation of Chief of Staff of Joint Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation was to be an amount equal to $17,500 as increased in the manner provided by sections 60e–8(d) and 60e–9(d) of this title. See section 4302 of this title.
A prior section 74a–1, act Aug. 5, 1955, ch. 568, §9, 69 Stat. 509, prescribed compensation of Chief of Staff of Joint Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation.
§74a–2. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 74a–2 was editorially reclassified as section 4302 of this title.
§74a–3. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 74a–3 was editorially reclassified as section 5141 of this title.
§74a–4. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 74a–4 was editorially reclassified as section 5142 of this title.
§74a–5. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 74a–5 was editorially reclassified as a note under section 5142 of this title.
Section, Pub. L. 103–283, title I, §101, July 22, 1994, 108 Stat. 1430, provided for transfer of authority over Majority and Minority Printers of House to Director of Non-legislative and Financial Services of House.
§74a–7. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 74a–7 was editorially reclassified as section 5123 of this title.
§74a–8. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 74a–8 was editorially reclassified as section 5161 of this title.
§74a–9. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 74a–9 was editorially reclassified as section 5102 of this title.
§74a–10. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 74a–10 was editorially reclassified as section 5144 of this title.
§74a–10a. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 74a–10a was editorially reclassified as section 5145 of this title.
§74a–10b. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 74a–10b was editorially reclassified as section 5146 of this title.
§74a–11. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 74a–11 was editorially reclassified as section 5105 of this title.
§74a–11a. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 74a–11a was editorially reclassified as section 5104 of this title.
§74a–12. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 74a–12 was editorially reclassified as section 5124 of this title.
§74a–13. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 74a–13 was editorially reclassified as section 5162 of this title.
§74b. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 74b was editorially reclassified as section 6538 of this title.
§74c. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 74c was editorially reclassified as section 5143 of this title.
§74d. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 74d was editorially reclassified as section 5621 of this title.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Transfer of Positions in Corrections Calendar Office
Pub. L. 108–83, title I, §106, Sept. 30, 2003, 117 Stat. 1018, which related to the transfer of positions in the Corrections Calendar Office, was editorially reclassified as section 5624 of this title.
§74d–1. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 74d–1 was editorially reclassified as section 5622 of this title.
§74d–2. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 74d–2 was editorially reclassified as section 5623 of this title.
Section, R.S. §§58, 59; act Mar. 2, 1895, ch. 177, §5, 28 Stat. 807, required Clerk of House of Representatives to give a bond in the sum of $20,000.
Section, based on H. Res. No. 8, par. (3), Ninety-fifth Congress, Jan. 4, 1977, enacted into permanent law by Pub. L. 95–94, title I, §115, Aug. 5, 1977, 91 Stat. 668, related to compensation of Clerk of House.
A prior section 75–1, based on H. Res. No. 890, Ninety-second Congress, Oct. 4, 1972, enacted into permanent law by Pub. L. 92–607, ch. V, Oct. 31, 1972, 86 Stat. 1509, set forth the compensation of the Clerk at equal to the annual rate of basic pay fixed for level IV of the Executive Schedule under section 5315 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
Section, act June 8, 1942, ch. 396, §7, 56 Stat. 350; Pub. L. 92–310, title II, §220(i), June 6, 1972, 86 Stat. 205; Pub. L. 104–186, title II, §204(19), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1732; Pub. L. 108–271, §8(b), July 7, 2004, 118 Stat. 814, provided for continuation of payments by and legal liability of the disbursing clerk of the House of Representatives in case of the death, resignation, separation from office, or disability of the Chief Administrative Officer of the House.
Repeal of section is based on section 103(b)(1) of title I of H.R. 5521, as passed by the House of Representatives on June 7, 2006, which was enacted into law by section 20702(b) of Pub. L. 109–289, as added by Pub. L. 110–5.
§75a–1. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 75a–1 was editorially reclassified as section 5501 of this title.
§§75b to 75e. Omitted
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 75b, act May 1, 1947, ch. 49, title I, 61 Stat. 58, accorded Clerk of House the same priority as executive agencies under the Surplus Property Act of 1944, act Oct. 3, 1944, ch. 479, 58 Stat. 765. The Surplus Property Act of 1944, which was formerly classified principally to sections 1611 to 1646 of the former Appendix to Title 50, War and National Defense, was repealed, with certain exceptions, by act June 30, 1949, ch. 288, title V, §503, 63 Stat. 399, and the priorities thereunder expired Dec. 31, 1949. See References in Text note under section 352 of Title 30, Mineral Lands and Mining.
Sections 75c to 75e were omitted from the Code for lack of general applicability.
Section 75c, based on H. Res. No. 449, Sept. 21, 1961, enacted into permanent law by Pub. L. 87–730, §103, Oct. 2, 1962, 76 Stat. 693, related to basic compensation of Assistant Tally Clerks in Office of Clerk of House.
Section 75d, based on H. Res. No. 331, June 7, 1961, enacted into permanent law by Pub. L. 87–730, §103, Oct. 2, 1962, 76 Stat. 693, related to basic compensation of stationery and assistant stationery clerks.
Section 75e, based on H. Res. Nos. 225, 341, 402 and 773 of the 87th Congress, enacted into permanent law by Pub. L. 87–130, §103, Aug. 10, 1961, 75 Stat. 334; Pub. L. 87–730, §103, Oct. 2, 1962, 76 Stat. 693; Pub. L. 88–248, §103, Dec. 30, 1963, 77 Stat. 817, related to compensation of certain laborers and clerks in offices of Clerk, Doorkeeper and Postmaster of House.
§75f. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 75f was editorially reclassified as section 5502 of this title.
Section 76, R.S. §73, related to duties of Doorkeeper of House. Provisions of R.S. §73 which related to duties of Doorkeeper of Senate were classified to section 63 of this title prior to repeal by Pub. L. 104–186.
Section 76–1, based on H. Res. No. 8, par. (3), Ninety-fifth Congress, Jan. 4, 1977, enacted into permanent law by Pub. L. 95–94, title I, §115, Aug. 5, 1977, 91 Stat. 668, related to compensation of Doorkeeper of House.
A prior section 76–1 was based on provisions of H. Res. No. 890, Ninety-second Congress, Oct. 4, 1972, enacted into permanent law by Pub. L. 92–607, ch. V, Oct. 31, 1972, 86 Stat. 1509, relating to compensation of the Doorkeeper being equal to the annual rate of basic pay fixed for level IV of the Executive Schedule under section 5315 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, prior to those provisions being struck out by Pub. L. 104–186, title II, §204(22)(B), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1733.
Another prior section 76–1, based on H. Res. No. 909, Eighty-ninth Congress, Sept. 8, 1966, enacted into permanent law by Pub. L. 89–697, ch. VI, §601, Oct. 27, 1966, 80 Stat. 1064, set forth the compensation of the Doorkeeper at equal to the gross per annum rate of compensation of the Clerk of House and Sergeant at Arms of House, prior to being repealed by Pub. L. 104–186, title II, §204(22)(B), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1733.
Section 76a, based on H. Res. No. 560, Eighty-seventh Congress, Mar. 27, 1962, enacted into permanent law by Pub. L. 87–730, §103, Oct. 2, 1962, 76 Stat. 693, related to position of a special assistant in Office of Doorkeeper.
§76b. Omitted
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 76b, based on H. Res. No. 603, §§2, 3, Eighty-seventh Congress, Apr. 16, 1962, enacted into permanent law by Pub. L. 88–248, §103, Dec. 30, 1963, 77 Stat. 817, related to compensation of telephone clerks in Office of Doorkeeper, was omitted from Code in view of repeal of section 2 of H. Res. No. 603 by Pub. L. 104–186, title II, §204(24) Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1733.
§77. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 77 was editorially reclassified as section 5601 of this title.
Section, based on H. Res. No. 8, par. (3), Ninety-fifth Congress, Jan. 4, 1977, enacted into permanent law by Pub. L. 95–94, title I, §115, Aug. 5, 1977, 91 Stat. 668, related to compensation of Sergeant at Arms of House.
A prior section 77a, based on H. Res. No. 890, Ninety-second Congress, Oct. 4, 1972, enacted into permanent law by Pub. L. 92–607, ch. V, Oct. 31, 1972, 86 Stat. 1509, set forth the compensation of the Sergeant at Arms at equal to the annual rate of basic pay fixed for level IV of the Executive Schedule under section 5315 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
§78. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 78 was editorially reclassified as section 5604 of this title.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Law Enforcement Authority of Sergeant at Arms
Pub. L. 104–53, title III, §313, Nov. 19, 1995, 109 Stat. 538, which related to the law enforcement authority of the Sergeant at Arms, was editorially reclassified as section 5605 of this title.
§79. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 79 was editorially reclassified as section 5603 of this title.
§80. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 80 was editorially reclassified as section 5309 of this title.
§80a. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 80a was editorially reclassified as section 4560 of this title.
Section, act July 2, 1954, ch. 455, title I, 68 Stat. 400, directed that the fiscal year for the adjustment of the accounts of Sergeant at Arms of House for compensation and mileage of Members, Delegates, and Resident Commissioner extend from July 1 to June 30.
Section 81a, act July 26, 1949, ch. 366, 63 Stat. 482, related to audits and reports of fiscal records of Sergeant at Arms of House.
Section 81b, based on H. Res. No. 465, Eighty-fourth Congress, Apr. 11, 1956, enacted into permanent law by act June 27, 1956, ch. 453, title I, §103, 70 Stat. 370, related to payment from House contingent fund for restoration or adjustment of trust fund account of Sergeant at Arms.
Section 81c, based on H. Res. No. 144, Eighty-fifth Congress, Feb. 7, 1957, enacted into permanent law by Pub. L. 85–75, title I, §103, July 1, 1957, 71 Stat. 256, related to purchase of and payment for insurance of office funds of Sergeant at Arms of House.
Section, acts Oct. 1, 1890, ch. 1256, §§4, 5, 26 Stat. 645, 646; Mar. 2, 1895, ch. 177, §5, 28 Stat. 807, required Sergeant at Arms of House of Representatives to give a bond in sum of $50,000.
§83. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 83 was editorially reclassified as section 5602 of this title.
Section 84, act Oct. 1, 1890, ch. 1256, §7, 26 Stat. 646, related to statement of disbursements by Sergeant at Arms.
Section 84–1, based on H. Res. No. 6, Ninety-eighth Congress, Jan. 3, 1983, enacted into permanent law by Pub. L. 98–51, title I, §110, July 14, 1983, 97 Stat. 269, fixed compensation of Postmaster of House of Representatives.
A prior section 84–1, based on H. Res. No. 393, §3, Ninety-fifth Congress, Mar. 31, 1977, enacted into permanent law by Pub. L. 95–94, title I, §115, Aug. 5, 1977, 91 Stat. 668, provided that per annum gross rate of compensation of Postmaster was to equal amount for level 13, step 5, of House Employees Schedule.
Another prior section 84–1, acts Aug. 5, 1955, ch. 568, §5, 69 Stat. 508; Dec. 16, 1967, Pub. L. 90–206, title II, §214(b), 81 Stat. 635, set forth compensation of Postmaster.
§84–2. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 84–2 was editorially reclassified as section 5521 of this title.
Prior Provisions
A prior section 84–2, Pub. L. 88–426, title II, §203(f), Aug. 14, 1964, 78 Stat. 415; H. Res. 313, 89th Cong., Mar. 31, 1965, as enacted by Pub. L. 89–90, §103, July 27, 1965, 79 Stat. 281; Pub. L. 90–206, title II, §214(b), Dec. 16, 1967, 81 Stat. 635, provided that the compensation of Chaplain of House shall be at a gross per annum rate which is equal to the gross per annum rate of compensation of Chaplain of Senate, subject to further increases.
§§84–3, 84–4. Omitted
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 84–3, which related to compensation of Deputy Sergeant at Arms (charge of pairs), was based on House Resolution No. 138, Feb. 2, 1961, which was enacted into permanent law by Pub. L. 87–130, §103, Aug. 10, 1961, 75 Stat. 334. See section 291 et seq. of this title.
Section 84–4, which related to compensation of a clerk-messenger in office of Parliamentarian, was based on House Resolution No. 603, Apr. 16, 1962, which was enacted into permanent law by Pub. L. 88–248, §103, Dec. 30, 1963, 77 Stat. 817, and was omitted because a lump-sum appropriation is now made for the Office of Parliamentarian.
§84a. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 84a was editorially reclassified as section 5561 of this title.
Section, based on H. Res. No. 1495, Ninety-fourth Congress, Sept. 30, 1976, enacted into permanent law by Pub. L. 95–94, title I, §115, Aug. 5, 1977, 91 Stat. 668; amended Pub. L. 101–509, title V, §529 [title I, §101(b)(4)(G)], Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1427, 1440, related to adjustment of compensation of Official Reporter of Debates and Official Reporter to Committees.
§84b. Omitted
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section, acts July 17, 1947, ch. 262, 61 Stat. 365; Oct. 18, 1986, Pub. L. 99–500, §101(j), 100 Stat. 1783–287, and Oct. 30, 1986, Pub. L. 99–591, §101(j), 100 Stat. 3341–287; July 11, 1987, Pub. L. 100–71, title I, 101 Stat. 425, provided that on and after July 17, 1947, sums received from the sales of copies of transcripts of hearings of committees reported by such reporters be covered into the Treasury. See section 5540 of this title.
Amendment of section by Pub. L. 99–500 and 99–591, as amended by Pub. L. 100–71, is based on section 104(b) of title I of H.R. 5203 (see House Report 99–805 as filed in the House on Aug. 15, 1986), and incorporated by reference in section 101(j) of Pub. L. 99–500 and 99–591, to be effective as if enacted into law. Pub. L. 99–591 is a corrected version of Pub. L. 99–500.
Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in appropriation acts which were classified to section 117a of this title.
Section 85, act Mar. 3, 1901, ch. 830, §1, 31 Stat. 968, related to performance of duties by employees of House.
Section 86, act Mar. 3, 1901, ch. 830, §1, 31 Stat. 968, related to division of salaries of employees of House.
Section 87, act Mar. 3, 1901, ch. 830, §1, 31 Stat. 968, related to requiring or permitting employees of House to sublet duties.
Section 88, act Mar. 3, 1901, ch. 830, §1, 31 Stat. 968, prescribed age limits of twelve and eighteen for service as pages in House of Representatives but made the restriction inapplicable to chief pages, riding pages, and telephone pages. See section 4901(b) of this title.
Section 88a, act Aug. 2, 1946, ch. 753, title II, §243, 60 Stat. 839, related to education of Congressional and Supreme Court pages, authorized appropriations, and allowed pages to elect to attend private or parochial schools.
§88b. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 88b was editorially reclassified as section 4903 of this title.
§88b–1. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 88b–1 was editorially reclassified as section 4901 of this title.
§88b–2. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 88b–2 was editorially reclassified as section 4911 of this title.
§88b–3. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 88b–3 was editorially reclassified as section 4912 of this title.
§88b–4. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 88b–4 was editorially reclassified as section 4913 of this title.
§88b–5. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 88b–5 was editorially reclassified as section 4917 of this title.
Section, Pub. L. 98–63, title I, §902, July 30, 1983, 97 Stat. 336; Pub. L. 104–53, title I, §4, Nov. 19, 1995, 109 Stat. 517, related to withholding from salary charges for lodging, meals, and related services furnished Senate pages in page residence hall.
§88b–7. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 88b–7 was editorially reclassified as section 4931 of this title.
Section, acts June 14, 1948, ch. 467, 62 Stat. 426; Oct. 11, 1951, ch. 485, 65 Stat. 390; Oct. 13, 1964, Pub. L. 88–652, §16(b), 78 Stat. 1084, provided for compensation of pages of Senate and House.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of Repeal
Repeal effective immediately prior to noon on Jan. 3, 1971, see section 601(1) of Pub. L. 91–510, set out as an Effective Date of 1970 Amendment note under section 4301 of this title.
Section, based on H. Res. No. 234, §1, Ninety-eighth Congress, June 29, 1983, enacted into permanent law by Pub. L. 98–367, title I, §103, July 17, 1984, 98 Stat. 479, related to payment for educational services and related items for pages.
§88c–2. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 88c–2 was editorially reclassified as section 4914 of this title.
§88c–3. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 88c–3 was editorially reclassified as section 4915 of this title.
§88c–4. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 88c–4 was editorially reclassified as section 4916 of this title.
§89. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 89 was editorially reclassified as section 4552 of this title.
§89a. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 89a was editorially reclassified as section 4559 of this title.
Section 90, act Mar. 3, 1901, ch. 830, §1, 31 Stat. 968, related to removal from office of employees of House for violation of sections 85 to 87 and 4552 of this title.
Section 91, acts Mar. 3, 1901, ch. 830, §1, 31 Stat. 968; Aug. 2, 1946, ch. 753, §121, 60 Stat. 822, related to investigations of violations of sections 85 to 87, 90, and 4552 of this title.
§92. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 92 was editorially reclassified as section 5321 of this title.
Prior Provisions
A prior section 92, acts Jan. 25, 1923, ch. 43, 42 Stat. 1217; July 25, 1939, ch. 352, §1, 53 Stat. 1080; Aug. 5, 1955, ch. 568, §11(b), 69 Stat. 509; Aug. 3, 1956, ch. 938, §1(b), 70 Stat. 990, related to payment of appropriations for clerk hire for Members of House of Representatives, Delegates, and Resident Commissioners, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 104–186, title I, §104(e)(1), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1721.
Section, based on H. Res. No. 294, §2, Eighty-eighth Congress, Aug. 14, 1964, as continued by H. Res. No. 7, Eighty-ninth Congress, Jan. 4, 1965, which was enacted into permanent law by Pub. L. 89–90, §103, July 27, 1965, 79 Stat. 281, related to place of performance of services for which clerk hire allowances were paid.
§92a. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 92a was editorially reclassified as section 5323 of this title.
§92b. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 92b was editorially reclassified as section 5324 of this title.
§92b–1. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 92b–1 was editorially reclassified as section 5327 of this title.
§92b–2. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 92b–2 was editorially reclassified as section 5328 of this title.
§92b–3. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 92b–3 was editorially reclassified as section 5329 of this title.
§92c. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 92c was editorially reclassified as section 5325 of this title.
§92d. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 92d was editorially reclassified as section 5326 of this title.
Section, acts June 28, 1943, ch. 173, title I, 57 Stat. 223; June 26, 1944, ch. 277, title I, 58 Stat. 337; June 13, 1945, ch. 189, 59 Stat. 241; July 1, 1946, ch. 530, 60 Stat. 390, provided for continuation of salaries of clerical assistants to Senators upon death of that Senator in office.
§§93, 94. Omitted
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Codification
Section 93, act June 28, 1886, No. 15, 24 Stat. 342, related to time of beginning of compensation of committee clerks. See section 4301 of this title and Rules of House of Representatives.
Section 94, acts Mar. 4, 1925, ch. 549, §1, 43 Stat. 1291; May 13, 1926, ch. 294, §1, 44 Stat. 542; Feb. 23, 1927, ch. 168, §1, 44 Stat. 1152; May 14, 1928, ch. 551, §1, 45 Stat. 522; Feb. 28, 1929, ch. 367, §1, 45 Stat. 1392; June 6, 1930, ch. 407, §1, 46 Stat. 509; Feb. 20, 1931, ch. 234, §1, 46 Stat. 1180; June 30, 1932, ch. 314, pt. I, §1, 47 Stat. 388; Feb. 28, 1933, ch. 134, §1, 47 Stat. 1356, related to appointment and removal of janitors, and was limited to the appropriation acts of which it was a part.
§95. Omitted
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section was based on provisions of acts Oct. 2, 1888, ch. 1069, 25 Stat. 546; Mar. 4, 1911, ch. 240, 36 Stat. 1318; Aug. 2, 1946, ch. 753, §121, 60 Stat. 822; Dec. 27, 1974, Pub. L. 93–554, title I, 88 Stat. 1776; Aug. 20, 1996, Pub. L. 104–186, title I, §105(c), 110 Stat. 1722, relating to payments from contingent fund of House of Representatives prior to being struck out by Pub. L. 104–186. See section 5505 of this title. Provisions of act Oct. 2, 1888, relating to payments from contingent fund of the Senate are classified to section 6503 of this title.
§95–1. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 95–1 was editorially reclassified as section 5505 of this title.
§95a. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 95a was editorially reclassified as section 5506 of this title.
§95b. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 95b was editorially reclassified as section 5507 of this title.
§95c. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 95c was editorially reclassified as section 5532 of this title.
§95d. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 95d was editorially reclassified as section 5508 of this title.
§95e. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 95e was editorially reclassified as section 5533 of this title.
Section 96, acts July 16, 1914, ch. 141, §1, 38 Stat. 462; Mar. 3, 1926, ch. 44, §1, 44 Stat. 163, related to payment of certain bills from moneys of House.
Section 96a, Pub. L. 103–69, title III, §311, Aug. 11, 1993, 107 Stat. 712, related to transfer of responsibility for legislative service organization financial activity to Clerk of House.
Section 97, act Mar. 2, 1895, ch. 177, §1, 28 Stat. 768, related to temporary committee on accounts of House.
Section 98, act Mar. 3, 1885, ch. 360, 23 Stat. 512, related to contracts for horses for service of House of Representatives.
Section 99, act Mar. 3, 1891, ch. 541, §1, 26 Stat. 914, related to contracts for horses and mail wagons for House of Representatives.
Section 100, act Mar. 3, 1901, ch. 830, §1, 31 Stat. 967, related to contracts for packing boxes for House.
§101. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 101 was editorially reclassified as section 4701 of this title.
Section, R.S. §§60, 61; Pub. L. 86–628, §105(c), July 12, 1960, 74 Stat. 461, required submission by Secretary of Senate and Clerk of House to two Houses of statements as to persons employed and as to expenditures and balances on hand and providing for printing of such reports as Senate and House documents. See sections 4108 and 5535 of this title.
§102a. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 102a was editorially reclassified as section 4107 of this title.
§§103, 104. Omitted
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 103, R.S. §62, authorized Secretary of Senate and Clerk of House to require disbursing officers subject to their authority to return analytical statements and receipts for expenditures and to communicate such returns annually to Congress. See sections 4108 and 5535 of this title.
Section 104, R.S. §63, required that all expenditures of Senate and House be made up to end of each fiscal year and reported to Congress at beginning of each regular session. See sections 4108 and 5535 of this title.
§104a. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 104a was editorially reclassified as section 4108 of this title.
§104b. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 104b was editorially reclassified as section 5535 of this title.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Reporting Payments Made to Witnesses Before Committee on Standards of Official Conduct
Pub. L. 105–275, title I, §105, Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2439, which related to reporting payments made to witnesses before Committee on Standards of Official Conduct, was editorially reclassified as section 4713 of this title.
§104c. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 104c was editorially reclassified as section 5562 of this title.
§104d. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 104d was editorially reclassified as section 4702 of this title.
§104e. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 104e was editorially reclassified as section 4712 of this title.
§104f. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 104f was editorially reclassified as section 4728 of this title.
§104g. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 104g was editorially reclassified as section 4727 of this title.
§105. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 105 was editorially reclassified as section 4303 of this title.
§106. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 106 was editorially reclassified as section 6569 of this title.
§107. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 107 was editorially reclassified as section 6570 of this title.
§108. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 108 was editorially reclassified as section 6571 of this title.
§109. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 109 was editorially reclassified as section 4104 of this title.
§110. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 110 was editorially reclassified as section 4105 of this title.
§111. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 111 was editorially reclassified as section 4102 of this title.
§111a. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 111a was editorially reclassified as section 6625 of this title.
§111b. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 111b was editorially reclassified as section 4103 of this title.
§112. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 112 was editorially reclassified as section 6572 of this title.
For subject matter of former sections 112a to 112d of this title, see section 5536 of this title.
Section 112a, acts Mar. 25, 1953, ch. 10, §1, 67 Stat. 7; Mar. 25, 1955, ch. 15, §§1, 2, 69 Stat. 13; Feb. 25, 1956, ch. 72, §1, 70 Stat. 30; July 26, 1961, Pub. L. 87–107, §1, 75 Stat. 221; Aug. 13, 1965, Pub. L. 89–122, 79 Stat. 517; Nov. 8, 1965, Pub. L. 89–342, 79 Stat. 1302, authorized electrical and mechanical office equipment for House Members, officers, and committees.
Section 112a–1, act Mar. 25, 1953, ch. 10, §2, as added Feb. 25, 1956, ch. 72, §2, 70 Stat. 31; amended July 26, 1961, Pub. L. 87–107, §2, 75 Stat. 221; Oct. 9, 1965, Pub. L. 89–248, 79 Stat. 968; Oct. 24, 1967, Pub. L. 90–116, 81 Stat. 337, related to supply of additional typewriters.
Section 112a–2, act Mar. 25, 1953, ch. 10, §3, as added Feb. 25, 1956, ch. 72, §2, 70 Stat. 31, provided for payment for equipment supplied.
Section 112b, act Mar. 25, 1953, ch. 10, §4, formerly §2, 67 Stat. 8, renumbered §4, Feb. 25, 1956, ch. 72, §2, 70 Stat. 31, provided for registration and ownership of equipment supplied.
Section 112c, act Mar. 25, 1953, ch. 10, §6, formerly §4, 67 Stat. 8, renumbered §6, Feb. 25, 1956, ch. 72, §2, 70 Stat. 31, defined "Member".
Section 112d, act Mar. 25, 1953, ch. 10, §7, formerly §5, 67 Stat. 8, renumbered §7, Feb. 25, 1956, ch. 72, §2, 70 Stat. 31, related to the issuance of rules and regulations.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of Repeal
Repeal effective at beginning of first calendar month which commenced on or after Dec. 5, 1969, see section 3 of Pub. L. 91–139, set out as an Effective Date note under section 5536 of this title.
Savings Provision
Pub. L. 91–139, §2(b), Dec. 5, 1969, 83 Stat. 291, provided that: "The repeal by subsection (a) of this section of the joint resolution of March 25, 1953 [sections 112a to 112d of this title], does not deprive any Member, officer, or committee of the House of Representatives, or the Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico, of entitlement to the continued possession and use of office equipment furnished, under any provision of that joint resolution, to that Member, officer, committee, or the Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico, and in use on the effective date of this Act [see Effective Date note set out under section 5536 of this title]. However, the total value (less allowance for depreciation) of that equipment furnished to a Member or the Resident Commissioner under the first section and section 2 of the joint resolution of March 25, 1953, while in use by that Member or the Resident Commissioner on and after the effective date of this Act shall be taken into account for the purpose of determining the total value of equipment in use at any one time in the office of the Member or the Resident Commissioner under the regulations prescribed by the Committee on House Administration under the first section of this Act [section 5536 of this title]."
§112e. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 112e was editorially reclassified as section 5536 of this title.
§112f. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 112f was editorially reclassified as section 5509 of this title.
§112g. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 112g was editorially reclassified as section 5537 of this title.
§112h. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 112h was editorially reclassified as section 5538 of this title.
§113. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 113 was editorially reclassified as section 4109 of this title.
§114. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 114 was editorially reclassified as section 6575 of this title.
§115. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 115 was editorially reclassified as section 5563 of this title.
Section, R.S. §72, related to accounting by the Secretaries, Clerks, Sergeant at Arms, Postmasters, and Doorkeepers of Senate and House for property of the Government in their possession.
§117. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 117 was editorially reclassified as section 6516 of this title.
§117a. Omitted
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section, acts July 1, 1941, ch. 268, 55 Stat. 454; June 8, 1942, ch. 396, 56 Stat. 338; June 28, 1943, ch. 173, title I, 57 Stat. 228; June 26, 1944, ch. 277, title I, 58 Stat. 343; June 13, 1945, ch. 189, 59 Stat. 248; July 1, 1946, ch. 530, 60 Stat. 397, related to depositing in Treasury sums received from sale of transcripts of House committee hearings, and applied only to fiscal years covered by such acts. Permanent provisions were enacted by act July 17, 1947, ch. 262, 61 Stat. 365, and classified to section 84b of this title.
§117b. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 117b was editorially reclassified as section 6630 of this title.
§117b–1. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 117b–1 was editorially reclassified as section 6517 of this title.
§117b–2. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 117b–2 was editorially reclassified as section 6631 of this title.
§117c. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 117c was editorially reclassified as section 6632 of this title.
§117d. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 117d was editorially reclassified as section 6626 of this title.
§117d–1. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 117d–1 was editorially reclassified as section 6627 of this title.
§117e. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 117e was editorially reclassified as section 5540 of this title.
§117f. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 117f was editorially reclassified as section 5539 of this title.
§117g. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 117g was editorially reclassified as section 4121 of this title.
§117h. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 117h was editorially reclassified as section 4122 of this title.
§117i. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 117i was editorially reclassified as section 2013 of this title.
§117j. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 117j was editorially reclassified as section 5541 of this title.
§117j–1. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 117j–1 was editorially reclassified as section 5542 of this title.
§117k. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 117k was editorially reclassified as section 5543 of this title.
§117l. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 117l was editorially reclassified as section 5544 of this title.
§117m. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 117m was editorially reclassified as section 5545 of this title.
§118. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 118 was editorially reclassified as section 5503 of this title.
§118a. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 118a was editorially reclassified as section 5504 of this title.
§119. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 119 was editorially reclassified as section 4106 of this title.
Section, act July 2, 1954, ch. 455, 68 Stat. 397, provided that on and after July 2, 1954, the Senate Folding Room shall be known as the Senate Service Department. See section 740 of Title 44, Public Printing and Documents.
§120. Omitted
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section, act Feb. 23, 1927, ch. 168, §1, 44 Stat. 1150, changed the name of "clerk to Speaker's table" to "parliamentarian" and was omitted as executed.
§121. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 121 was editorially reclassified as section 2052 of this title.
Section, Pub. L. 94–440, title I, §106, Oct. 1, 1976, 90 Stat. 1444; Pub. L. 95–26, title I, §107(a), May 4, 1977, 91 Stat. 85; Pub. L. 100–458, title I, §10(b), Oct. 1, 1988, 102 Stat. 2162, related to Senate Barber and Beauty Shops Revolving Fund.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of Repeal
Repeal effective 30 days after Oct. 21, 1998, see section 6634(i) of this title.
§121b. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 121b was editorially reclassified as a note under section 6634 of this title.
§121b–1. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 121b–1 was editorially reclassified as section 6634 of this title.
§121c. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 121c was editorially reclassified as section 6635 of this title.
§121d. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 121d was editorially reclassified as section 6576 of this title.
§121e. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 121e was editorially reclassified as section 6515 of this title.
§121f. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 121f was editorially reclassified as section 2026 of this title.
§121g. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 121g was editorially reclassified as section 4123 of this title.
Section, acts July 2, 1954, ch. 455, title I, 68 Stat. 403; Sept. 7, 1957, Pub. L. 85–301, §1, 71 Stat. 622; Sept. 29, 1965, Pub. L. 89–211, §1(a), 79 Stat. 857, provided for office space in the home districts of House Members and the Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico.
The repeal of this section is based on section 6(b) of House Resolution No. 687, Ninety-fifth Congress, Sept. 20, 1977, which was enacted into permanent law by Pub. L. 95–391.
Similar provisions were contained in the following prior appropriation acts:
Aug. 1, 1953, ch. 304, title I, 67 Stat. 325.
July 9, 1952, ch. 598, 66 Stat. 470.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of Repeal
Section 6(b) of House Resolution No. 687, Ninety-fifth Congress, Sept. 20, 1977, provided that the repeal of this section is applicable beginning on Jan. 3, 1978, upon the enactment of House Resolution No. 687 as permanent law, which was effected by Pub. L. 95–391, §111.
Section, acts July 2, 1954, ch. 455, title I, 68 Stat. 403; June 13, 1957, Pub. L. 85–54, 71 Stat. 82; H. Res. No. 831, Eighty-eighth Congress, Aug. 14, 1964, enacted into permanent law by act July 27, 1965, Pub. L. 89–90, §103, 79 Stat. 281, related to reimbursement of House Members for office expenses outside District of Columbia.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Reimbursement of Expenses of House Members; Member of House of Representatives and Member Defined
Section 302(a), (b), and (d) of H. Res. No. 287, Ninety-fifth Congress, Mar. 2, 1977, enacted into permanent law by Pub. L. 95–94, title I, §115, Aug. 5, 1977, 91 Stat. 668, which related to reimbursement to Members of House of Representatives for official expenses incurred in United States, was repealed by Pub. L. 104–186, title II, §203(20)(B), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1728.
Section 122b, based on H. Res. No. 687, §1, Ninety-fifth Congress, Sept. 20, 1977, enacted into permanent law by Pub. L. 95–391, title I, §111, Sept. 30, 1978, 92 Stat. 777, related to leasing of office space in home districts of House Members.
Section 122c, based on H. Res. No. 687, §2, Ninety-fifth Congress, Sept. 20, 1977, enacted into permanent law by Pub. L. 95–391, title I, §111, Sept. 30, 1978, 92 Stat. 777, related to determination of annual amount which could be disbursed on behalf of each Member under former sections 122b to 122g of this title.
Section 122d, based on H. Res. No. 687, §3, Ninety-fifth Congress, Sept. 20, 1977, enacted into permanent law by Pub. L. 95–391, title I, §111, Sept. 30, 1978, 92 Stat. 777, related to authorization by Committee on House Administration of disbursements under former sections 122b to 122g of this title.
Section 122e, based on H. Res. No. 687, §4, Ninety-fifth Congress, Sept. 20, 1977, enacted into permanent law by Pub. L. 95–391, title I, §111, Sept. 30, 1978, 92 Stat. 777, related to furnishing office equipment, carpeting, and draperies.
Section 122f, based on H. Res. No. 687, §5, Ninety-fifth Congress, Sept. 20, 1977, enacted into permanent law by Pub. L. 95–391, title I, §111, Sept. 30, 1978, 92 Stat. 777, authorized Committee on House Administration to prescribe rules and regulations to carry out former sections 122b to 122g of this title.
Section 122g, based on H. Res. No. 687, §7, Ninety-fifth Congress, Sept. 20, 1977, enacted into permanent law by Pub. L. 95–391, title I, §111, Sept. 30, 1978, 92 Stat. 777, defined terms for purposes of former sections 122b to 122g of this title.
Section, act Aug. 7, 1953, ch. 341, 67 Stat. 439, established a joint Senate and House Recording Facility revolving fund, provided for the disposition of monies, and required the coordinator of the Facility to give a penal bond.
§123a. Omitted
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Section, act Aug. 5, 1955, ch. 568, §1, 69 Stat. 500, which established the basic annual compensation of the coordinator, Joint Recording Facility, has been omitted because of section 4131(l) of this title which abolished the Joint Recording Facility positions and salaries established pursuant to the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1948, and all subsequent acts.
§123b. Transferred
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Section 123b was editorially reclassified as section 4131 of this title.
§123b–1. Transferred
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Section 123b–1 was editorially reclassified as section 4132 of this title.
§123c. Transferred
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Section 123c was editorially reclassified as section 6618 of this title.
§123c–1. Transferred
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Section 123c–1 was editorially reclassified as section 6619 of this title.
§123d. Transferred
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Section 123d was editorially reclassified as section 6636 of this title.
§123e. Transferred
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Section 123e was editorially reclassified as section 6577 of this title.
§124. Transferred
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Section 124 was editorially reclassified as section 5606 of this title.
§125. Transferred
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Section 125 was editorially reclassified as section 4553 of this title.
§125a. Transferred
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Section 125a was editorially reclassified as section 4506 of this title. Section 38b of this title, which was identical to this section, was omitted from the Code.
Section, act Sept. 1, 1954, ch. 1208, title VI, §603, 68 Stat. 1116, provided that official reporters of Senate proceedings and their employees be considered officers or employees of the legislative branch within section 2091(a) of former Title 5. See section 8701(a)(3) of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
§126–1. Omitted
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Section, Pub. L. 89–90, July 27, 1965, 79 Stat. 265; Pub. L. 90–239, ch. IV, Jan. 2, 1968, 81 Stat. 774; Pub. L. 94–59, title I, July 25, 1975, 89 Stat. 270; Pub. L. 96–38, title I, §105(1), July 25, 1979, 93 Stat. 112, which authorized Secretary of Senate to employ one chief reporter of debates, seven reporters of debates, one assistant reporter of debates, two clerks, and six expert transcribers, was omitted because of section 6539 of this title which abolished all statutory positions in the Office of the Secretary of the Senate, with specified exceptions, effective Oct. 1, 1981, and authorized Secretary of Senate to appoint and fix compensation of such employees as appropriate.
§126–2. Transferred
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Section 126–2 was editorially reclassified as section 6543 of this title.
§126a. Omitted
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Section, Pub. L. 86–628, July 12, 1960, 74 Stat. 447, related to appointment of reporters, transcribers and other employees by Official Reporter of Debates of Senate. See section 6539 of this title.
§126b. Transferred
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Codification
Section 126b was editorially reclassified as section 6544 of this title.
Section, Pub. L. 87–130, Aug. 10, 1961, 75 Stat. 323; Pub. L. 89–90, July 27, 1965, 79 Stat. 269; Pub. L. 91–145, Dec. 12, 1969, 83 Stat. 343, provided for reimbursement of transportation expenses of employees in Senator's office, authorizing eight round trips in any fiscal year and two additional mileage payments when office of Senator is from a State having a population of ten million or more inhabitants and requiring voucher certification of travel as being in line of official duty.
Similar provisions were contained in the following prior appropriation acts:
Act June 27, 1956, ch. 453, 70 Stat. 360, as amended by acts July 12, 1960, Pub. L. 86–628, 74 Stat. 449; Mar. 31, 1961, Pub. L. 87–14, title I, 75 Stat. 29.
Act Aug. 5, 1955, ch. 568, 69 Stat. 504.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of Repeal
Pub. L. 92–51 provided that the repeal is effective July 1, 1971.
§127a. Transferred
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Section 127a was editorially reclassified as section 5342 of this title.
§127b. Transferred
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Section 127b was editorially reclassified as section 4538 of this title.
Section 128, act Aug. 5, 1955, ch. 568, 69 Stat. 513, authorized contributions for group life insurance of House employees from House contingent fund. See section 8708 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
Section 129, Pub. L. 85–75, July 1, 1957, 71 Stat. 248, authorized contributions to retirement and disability fund from House contingent fund. See section 8334 of Title 5.
Section, Pub. L. 87–730, §103, Oct. 2, 1962, 76 Stat. 693; H. Res. 163, Mar. 19, 1975; Pub. L. 95–94, title I, §115, Aug. 5, 1977, 91 Stat. 668, authorized payment of expenses of participation by House in interparliamentary institutions. See section 5581 of this title.
The repeal of this section is based on a part of section 2 of House Resolution No. 1047, Ninety-fifth Congress, Apr. 4, 1978, which was enacted into permanent law by Pub. L. 95–391.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of Repeal
Section 2 of House Resolution No. 1047, Ninety-fifth Congress, which was enacted into permanent law by Pub. L. 95–391, provided that the repeal is effective upon the enactment of House Resolution No. 1047 as permanent law, which was effected by Pub. L. 95–391, §111, effective Sept. 30, 1978.
Ninety-fifth Congress
Section 2 of House Resolution No. 1047, Ninety-fifth Congress, Apr. 4, 1978, enacted into permanent law by Pub. L. 95–391, provided that this section would not be effective in the Ninety-fifth Congress upon the adoption of H. Res. 1047.
Authorization for Payment of Expenses from Contingent Fund of House of Representatives for Participatory Activities
Section 1 of House Resolution No. 434, Ninety-fifth Congress, Mar. 31, 1977, enacted into permanent law by Pub. L. 95–94, title I, §115, Aug. 5, 1977, 91 Stat. 668, which provided that, until otherwise provided by law, there was to have been paid out of the contingent fund of the House of Representatives such sums as may have been necessary, but not to exceed $15,000 in any calendar year, for the payment of expenses incurred in carrying out this section, was repealed by section 2 of H. Res. 1047, Ninety-fifth Congress, Apr. 4, 1978, which was enacted into permanent law by section 111 of Pub. L. 95–391, effective Sept. 30, 1978.
§130–1. Transferred
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Section 130–1 was editorially reclassified as section 5581 of this title.
§130–2. Transferred
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Section 130–2 was editorially reclassified as section 5582 of this title.
§130a. Transferred
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Section 130a was editorially reclassified as section 4504 of this title.
§130b. Transferred
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Section 130b was editorially reclassified as section 4503 of this title.
§130c. Transferred
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Section 130c was editorially reclassified as section 4593 of this title.
§130d. Transferred
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Section 130d was editorially reclassified as section 4554 of this title.
§130e. Transferred
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Section 130e was editorially reclassified as section 2172 of this title.
§130f. Transferred
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Section 130f was editorially reclassified as section 5571 of this title.
§130g. Transferred
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Section 130g was editorially reclassified as section 6616 of this title.
§130h. Transferred
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Section 130h was editorially reclassified as section 5546 of this title.
Section, Pub. L. 107–117, div. B, §905, Jan. 10, 2002, 115 Stat. 2318, established House of Representatives Office of Emergency Planning, Preparedness, and Operations.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Transfer of House Emergency Planning, Preparedness, and Operations Functions to Sergeant at Arms
Pub. L. 112–74, div. G, title I, §105, Dec. 23, 2011, 125 Stat. 1123, provided that: "Effective February 1, 2010—
"(1) section 905 of the Emergency Supplemental Act, 2002 (2 U.S.C. 130i) is repealed; and
"(2) the functions and responsibilities of the Office of Emergency Planning, Preparedness and Operations under section 905 of such Act are transferred and assigned to the Sergeant at Arms of the House of Representatives."
§130j. Transferred
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Section 130j was editorially reclassified as section 5531 of this title.
§130k. Transferred
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Section 130k was editorially reclassified as section 5547 of this title.
§130l. Transferred
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Section 130l was editorially reclassified as section 5591 of this title.