2 USC Ch. 2: Front Matter
From Title 2-THE CONGRESSCHAPTER 2-ORGANIZATION OF CONGRESS
CHAPTER 2-ORGANIZATION OF CONGRESS
Sec.
21.
Oath of Senators.
22.
Oath of President of Senate.
23.
Presiding officer of Senate may administer oaths.
24.
Secretary of Senate or assistant secretary may administer oaths.
25.
Oath of Speaker, Members, and Delegates.
25a.
Delegate to House of Representatives from District of Columbia.
25b.
Delegate from District of Columbia; applicability of certain Federal laws.
26.
Roll of Representatives-elect.
27.
Change of place of meeting.
28.
Parliamentary precedents of House of Representatives.
(a)
Periodic compilation; other useful materials; index digest; date of completion.
(b)
Form, number, and distribution of compilation.
(c)
Appointment and compensation of personnel; utilization of services of personnel of Federal agencies.
28a.
Compilation of the Precedents of House of Representatives; date of completion; biennial update; printing and availability of copies.
28b.
Printing and binding as public document of Precedents of House of Representatives; number of sets authorized.
28c.
Distribution of Precedents by Public Printer.
(a)
Delivery to Members of Ninety-fifth Congress; marking of volumes.
(b)
Members of Congress following Ninety-fifth Congress not already having sets of Precedents; necessity of written request to Superintendent of Documents for set.
(c)
Additional distribution of sets.
28d.
Distribution of Precedents by Public Printer for official use; particular distribution; marking and ownership of sets.
28e.
Distribution of Precedents by Joint Committee on Printing of surplus sets; additional printing, etc., of sets under authority of Joint Committee.
29.
Condensed and simplified versions of House precedents; other useful materials in summary form; form and distribution to Members of Congress, Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico, and others; appointment and compensation of personnel; utilization of services of personnel of Federal agencies.
29a.
Early organization of House of Representatives.
(a)
Caucus or conference for incumbent Members reelected to and Members-elect of ensuing Congress; time and procedure for calling.
(b)
Payment and reimbursement for travel and per diem expenses for Members attending caucus or conference; exceptions; regulations governing payments and reimbursements; reimbursement vouchers.
(c)
Availability of House contingent fund.
29b, 29c.
Omitted.
29d.
Committee on Standards of Official Conduct of House of Representatives.
(a)
Omitted.
(b)
Committee composition.
(c)
Investigative subcommittees.
(d)
Adjudicatory subcommittees.
(e)
to (h) Omitted.
(i)
Advice and education.
(j)
Effective date.
30.
Term of service of Members of Congress as trustees or directors of corporations or institutions appropriated for.
30a.
Jury duty exemption of elected officials of legislative branch.