Title 2 — The Congress
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Ch. 1— Time for election of Senators2 inactive11 sections
- § 1Time for election of Senators
- § 1aElection to be certified by governor
- § 1bCountersignature of certificate of election
- § 2OmittedOmitted
- § 2aReapportionment of Representatives; time and manner; existing decennial census figures as basis; statement by President; duty of clerk
- § 2bNumber of Representatives from each State in 78th and subsequent Congresses
- § 2cNumber of Congressional Districts; number of Representatives from each District
- § 4OmittedOmitted
- § 5Nominations for Representatives at large
- § 6Reduction of representation
- § 7Time of election
- § 8Vacancies
- § 9Voting for Representatives
Ch. 2— Oath of Senators3 inactive19 sections
- § 21Oath of Senators
- § 22Oath of President of Senate
- § 23Presiding officer of Senate may administer oaths
- § 24Secretary of Senate or assistant secretary may administer oaths
- § 25Oath of Speaker, Members, and Delegates
- § 25aDelegate to House of Representatives from District of Columbia
- § 25bRepealed. Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 202(1) , Aug. 20, 1996 , 110 Stat. 1724Repealed
- § 26Roll of Representatives-elect
- § 27Change of place of meeting
- § 28Parliamentary precedents of House of Representatives
- § 28aCompilation of the Precedents of House of Representatives; date of completion; biennial update; printing and availability of copies
- § 28bPrinting and binding as public document of Precedents of House of Representatives; number of sets authorized
- § 28cDistribution of Precedents by Director of the Government Publishing Office
- § 28dDistribution of Precedents by Director of the Government Publishing Office for official use; particular distribution; marking and ownership of sets
- § 28eDistribution of Precedents by Joint Committee on Printing of surplus sets; additional printing, etc., of sets under authority of Joint Committee
- § 29Condensed 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
- § 29aEarly organization of House of Representatives
- § 29cOmittedOmitted
- § 29dTransferredTransferred
- § 30Term of service of Members of Congress as trustees or directors of corporations or institutions appropriated for
- § 30aJury duty exemption of elected officials of legislative branch
- § 30bNotice of objecting to proceeding
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- § 5Repealed. Pub. L. 92–342 , July 10, 1972 , 86 Stat. 435Repealed
- § 6Repealed. Pub. L. 99–151, title I, § 102(b) , Nov. 13, 1985 , 99 Stat. 797Repealed
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- § 31aRepealed. Mar. 2, 1955, ch. 9, § 4(b) , 69 Stat. 11 , eff. Mar. 1, 1955Repealed
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- § 31cRepealed. Pub. L. 97–51, § 139(b)(2) , Oct. 1, 1981 , 95 Stat. 967Repealed
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- § 38Repealed. Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 203(4) , Aug. 20, 1996 , 110 Stat. 1725Repealed
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- § 42Repealed. Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 203(9)(A) , (10), Aug. 20, 1996 , 110 Stat. 1726Repealed
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- § 42bOmittedOmitted
- § 42dRepealed. Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 203(12) , Aug. 20, 1996 , 110 Stat. 1726Repealed
- § 43aOmittedOmitted
- § 43cRepealed. Pub. L. 89–147, § 4 , Aug. 28, 1965 , 79 Stat. 584Repealed
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- § 46OmittedOmitted
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- § 46bRepealed. Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 203(16) , Aug. 20, 1996 , 110 Stat. 1727Repealed
- § 46dRepealed. Pub. L. 90–57 , July 28, 1967 , 81 Stat. 129Repealed
- § 46eRepealed. Pub. L. 92–607 , ch. V, § 506(k)(6), formerly § 506(h)(6), Oct. 31, 1972 , 86 Stat. 1508 , renumbered § 506(i)(6), Pub. L. 95–391, title I, § 108(a) , Sept. 30, 1978 , 92 Stat. 773 , renumbered § 506(j)(6), Pub. L. 96–304, title I, § 101 , July 8, 1980 , 94 Stat. 889 , renumbered § 506(k)(6), Pub. L. 97–276, § 101(e) , Oct. 2, 1982 , 96 Stat. 1189Repealed
- § 46fRepealed. Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 203(18)(A) , Aug. 20, 1996 , 110 Stat. 1727Repealed
- § 46hRepealed. May 29, 1951, ch. 117, § 2 , 65 Stat. 47 , eff. July 1, 1951Repealed
- § 46iRepealed. Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 203(18)(C) , Aug. 20, 1996 , 110 Stat. 1728Repealed
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- § 53Repealed. Pub. L. 92–607 , ch. V, § 506(k)(7), formerly § 506(h)(7), Oct. 31, 1972 , 86 Stat. 1508 , redesignated § 506(i)(7), Pub. L. 95–391, title I, § 108(a) , Sept. 30, 1978 , 92 Stat. 773 , redesignated § 506(j)(7), Pub. L. 96–304, title I, § 101 , July 8, 1980 , 94 Stat. 889 , redesignated § 506(k)(7), Pub. L. 97–276, § 101(e) , Oct. 2, 1982 , 96 Stat. 1189Repealed
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- § 56Repealed. Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 203(20)(A) , Aug. 20, 1996 , 110 Stat. 1728Repealed
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- § 58bRepealed. Pub. L. 100–137, § 2 , Oct. 21, 1987 , 101 Stat. 819Repealed
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- § 59aRepealed. Pub. L. 101–163, title I, § 103(b) , Nov. 21, 1989 , 103 Stat. 1050Repealed
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- § 1aRepealed. Pub. L. 90–57, § 105(i)(4) , (5), July 28, 1967 , 81 Stat. 144Repealed
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- § 1cRepealed. Pub. L. 95–26, title I, § 106(f) , May 4, 1977 , 91 Stat. 84Repealed
- § 1dRepealed. Pub. L. 95–94, title I, § 111(e)(1) , Aug. 5, 1977 , 91 Stat. 663Repealed
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- § 6Repealed. Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 204(39) , Aug. 20, 1996 , 110 Stat. 1735Repealed
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- § 60Repealed. June 20, 1929, ch. 33, § 6 , 46 Stat. 39Repealed
- § 60aOmittedOmitted
- § 60cOmittedOmitted
- § 60dRepealed. Pub. L. 107–68, title I, § 116(b)(1) , Nov. 12, 2001 , 115 Stat. 573Repealed
- § 60fRepealed. Pub. L. 90–57, § 105(i)(2) , July 28, 1967 , 81 Stat. 144Repealed
- § 60hOmittedOmitted
- § 60iRepealed. Pub. L. 87–730, § 106(c) , Oct. 2, 1962 , 76 Stat. 695Repealed
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- § 60nRepealed. Pub. L. 104–1, title V, § 504(b) , Jan. 23, 1995 , 109 Stat. 41Repealed
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- § 63Repealed. Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 204(21) , Aug. 20, 1996 , 110 Stat. 1733Repealed
- § 64OmittedOmitted
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- § 65Repealed. Pub. L. 92–310, title II, § 220(a) , (c), June 6, 1972 , 86 Stat. 204Repealed
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- § 66Repealed. Pub. L. 93–344, title V, § 505(1) , July 12, 1974 , 88 Stat. 322Repealed
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- § 72cRepealed. Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 204(13) , Aug. 20, 1996 , 110 Stat. 1732Repealed
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- § 75Repealed. Pub. L. 92–310, title II, § 220(b) , (c), June 6, 1972 , 86 Stat. 204Repealed
- § 75aRepealed. Pub. L. 109–289, div. B, title II, § 20702(b) , as added Pub. L. 110–5, § 2 , Feb. 15, 2007 , 121 Stat. 38Repealed
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- § 76aRepealed. Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 204(21) , (22)(A)(iii), (23), Aug. 20, 1996 , 110 Stat. 1733Repealed
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- § 77aRepealed. Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 204(22)(A)(iii) , Aug. 20, 1996 , 110 Stat. 1733Repealed
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- § 81Repealed. Pub. L. 93–344, title V, § 505(2) , July 12, 1974 , 88 Stat. 322Repealed
- § 81cRepealed. Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 204(27) –(29), Aug. 20, 1996 , 110 Stat. 1734Repealed
- § 82Repealed. Pub. L. 92–310, title II, § 220(d) , (e), June 6, 1972 , 86 Stat. 204Repealed
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- § 88aRepealed. Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 204(33) , (34)(A), Aug. 20, 1996 , 110 Stat. 1734Repealed
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- § 88cRepealed. Pub. L. 91–510, title IV, § 491(e) , Oct. 26, 1970 , 84 Stat. 1198Repealed
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- § 91Repealed. Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 204(33) , Aug. 20, 1996 , 110 Stat. 1734Repealed
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- § 92eRepealed. Pub. L. 98–473, title I, § 123A(b) , Oct. 12, 1984 , 98 Stat. 1969Repealed
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- § 100Repealed. Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 204(46) –(51), Aug. 20, 1996 , 110 Stat. 1737Repealed
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- § 112dRepealed. Pub. L. 91–139, § 2(a) , Dec. 5, 1969 , 83 Stat. 291Repealed
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- § 116Repealed. May 29, 1928, ch. 901, § 1 , 45 Stat. 995Repealed
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- § 119aRepealed. Pub. L. 90–620, § 3 , Oct. 22, 1968 , 82 Stat. 1309Repealed
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- § 121aRepealed. Pub. L. 105–275, title I, § 6(h)(1) , Oct. 21, 1998 , 112 Stat. 2434Repealed
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- § 122Repealed. Pub. L. 95–391, title I, § 111 , Sept. 30, 1978 , 92 Stat. 777Repealed
- § 122aRepealed. Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 204(66) , Aug. 20, 1996 , 110 Stat. 1740Repealed
- § 122gRepealed. Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 204(67) , Aug. 20, 1996 , 110 Stat. 1740Repealed
- § 123Repealed. June 27, 1956, ch. 453, § 105(m) , 70 Stat. 372Repealed
- § 123aOmittedOmitted
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- § 126Repealed. Pub. L. 89–554, § 8 , Sept. 6, 1966 , 80 Stat. 658Repealed
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- § 127Repealed. Pub. L. 92–51 , July 9, 1971 , 85 Stat. 129Repealed
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- § 129Repealed. Pub. L. 89–554, § 8(a) , Sept. 6, 1966 , 80 Stat. 658 , 659Repealed
- § 130Repealed. Pub. L. 95–391, title I, § 111 , Sept. 30, 1978 , 92 Stat. 777Repealed
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- § 130iRepealed. Pub. L. 112–74, div. G, title I, § 105(1) , Dec. 23, 2011 , 125 Stat. 1123Repealed
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Ch. 5— Librarian of Congress and Deputy Librarian of Congress11 inactive104 sections
- § 1OmittedOmitted
- § 2Librarian of Congress and Deputy Librarian of Congress; compensation
- § 3Authority to transfer amounts between categories of appropriations
- § 131Collections composing Library; location
- § 132Departments of Library
- § 132aAppropriations for increase of general library
- § 132bJoint Committee on the Library
- § 133Joint Committee during recess of Congress
- § 134Incidental expenses of law library
- § 135Purchase of books for law library
- § 135aNational library service for the blind and print disabled
- § 135bLocal and regional centers; preference to blind and other physically handicapped veterans; rules and regulations; authorization of appropriations
- § 136Librarian of Congress; rules and regulations
- § 136bOmittedOmitted
- § 136cAuthorized additional expenses and services for which Library of Congress salary appropriations are available
- § 137Use and regulation of law library
- § 137bOmittedOmitted
- § 137cWithdrawal of books from Library of Congress
- § 138Law library; hours kept open
- § 139OmittedOmitted
- § 140Employees; fitness
- § 141Allocation of responsibilities for Library buildings and grounds
- § 141aDesign, installation, and maintenance of security systems; transfer of responsibility
- § 141bCollections, physical security, control, and preservation of order and decorum within the library
- § 142OmittedOmitted
- § 142aOffice of administrative assistant and disbursing officer in Library of Congress abolished; transfer of duties to appointee of Librarian
- § 142bCertifying officers of the Library of Congress; accountability; relief by Comptroller General
- § 142cEnforcement of liability of certifying officers of Library of Congress
- § 142dDisbursing officer of the Library of Congress; disbursements in accordance with voucher; examination of vouchers; liability
- § 142eDisbursing Officer of the Library of Congress; disbursements for Congressional Budget Office, accountability; financial management support to Congressional Budget Office under agreement of Librarian of Congress and Director of Congressional Budget Office; Congressional Budget Office certifying officers: voucher certifications, accountability, relief by Comptroller General
- § 142fOffice of Technology Assessment; disbursement of funds, computation and disbursement of basic pay, and provision of financial management support by Library of Congress
- § 142gCopyright Royalty Tribunal; computation and disbursement of pay of Tribunal personnel by Library of Congress
- § 142hBiomedical Ethics Board; disbursement of funds, computation and disbursement of basic pay, and provision of financial management services and support by Library of Congress
- § 142iUnited States Capitol Preservation Commission; provision of financial management services and support by Library of Congress
- § 142jJohn C. Stennis Center for Public Service Training and Development; disbursement of funds, computation and disbursement of basic pay, and provision of financial management services and support by Library of Congress; payment for services
- § 142kLibrary of Congress disbursing office; payroll processing functions
- § 142lDisbursing Officer of Library of Congress; disbursements for Office of Congressional Workplace Rights; voucher certifications, accountability and relief by Comptroller General
- § 143Appropriations for Library Building and Grounds
- § 143aDisbursement of funds
- § 143bPayments in advance for subscriptions or other charges
- § 143cUse of other library funds to make payments
- § 143dFunds available for workers compensation payments
- § 144Copies of Statutes at Large
- § 145Copies of journals and documents
- § 145aPeriodical binding of printed hearings of committee testimony
- § 146Deposit of Journals of Senate and House
- § 147Repealed. Oct. 25, 1951, ch. 562, § 1(l) , 65 Stat. 638Repealed
- § 148Repealed. Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 654, § 1(l) , 65 Stat. 701Repealed
- § 149Transfer of books to other libraries
- § 149aPermitting use of proceeds from disposition of surplus or obsolete personal property
- § 150Sale of copies of card indexes and other publications
- § 151Smithsonian Library
- § 152Care and use of Smithsonian Library
- § 153Control of library of House of Representatives
- § 154Library of Congress Trust Fund Board; members; quorum; seal; rules and regulations
- § 155Compensation and expenses of Library of Congress Trust Fund Board
- § 156Gifts, etc., to Library of Congress Trust Fund Board
- § 157Funds of Library of Congress Trust Fund Board; management of
- § 158Deposits by Library of Congress Trust Fund Board with Treasurer of United States
- § 158aTemporary possession of gifts of money or securities to Library of Congress; investment
- § 159Perpetual succession and suits by or against Library of Congress Trust Fund Board
- § 160Disbursement of gifts, etc., to Library
- § 161Tax exemption of gifts, etc., to Library of Congress
- § 162Compensation of Library of Congress employees
- § 162aGross salary of Library of Congress employees
- § 162bLittle Scholars Child Development Center; employee compensation and personnel matters
- § 163OmittedOmitted
- § 164Index and digest of State legislation; preparation
- § 164aOfficial distribution of State legislation index and digest
- § 165Authorization for appropriation for biennial index
- § 166Congressional Research Service
- § 166aEqual access to Congressional Research Service Reports
- § 167hRepealed. Pub. L. 110–161, div. H, title I, § 1004(d)(1)(B) , (2)(B), Dec. 26, 2007 , 121 Stat. 2233 , 2234, and Pub. L. 110–178, § 4(a)(2) , (b)(2), Jan. 7, 2008 , 121 Stat. 2551 , 2552; Pub. L. 111–145, § 6(d)(1) , Mar. 4, 2010 , 124 Stat. 54Repealed
- § 167iSuspension of prohibitions against use of Library buildings and grounds
- § 167jArea comprising Library of Congress grounds; “buildings and grounds” defined
- § 168Constitution of the United States; preparation and publication of revised edition; annotations; supplements; decennial editions and supplements
- § 168aPrinting of Constitution Annotated as Senate documents
- § 168bPrinting and distribution of additional copies of Constitution Annotated
- § 168cPrinting and distribution of decennial editions and supplements to Constitution Annotated
- § 168dAuthorization of appropriations for Constitution Annotated
- § 169Positions in Library of Congress exempt from citizenship requirement
- § 170American Television and Radio Archives
- § 171Congressional declaration of findings and purpose as to Center for the Book
- § 172Definitions
- § 173Establishment of Center for the Book
- § 174Function of Center for the Book
- § 175Administrative provisions
- § 176Mass Book Deacidification Facility; operation by Librarian of Congress
- § 177Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry
- § 178lRepealed. Pub. L. 102–307, title II, § 214 , June 26, 1992 , 106 Stat. 272Repealed
- § 179kRepealed. Pub. L. 104–285, title I, § 114 , Oct. 11, 1996 , 110 Stat. 3382Repealed
- § 179lNational Film Registry of Library of Congress
- § 179mDuties of Librarian of Congress
- § 179nNational Film Preservation Board
- § 179oResponsibilities and powers of Board
- § 179pNational Film Registry Collection of Library of Congress
- § 179qSeal of National Film Registry
- § 179rRemedies
- § 179sLimitations of remedies
- § 179tStaff of Board; experts and consultants
- § 179uDefinitions
- § 179vAuthorization of appropriations
- § 179wEffective date
- § 180Legislative information retrieval system
- § 181Program for exchange of information among legislative branch agencies
- § 182Cooperative Acquisitions Program Revolving Fund
- § 182aRevolving fund for duplication services associated with audiovisual conservation center
- § 182bRevolving fund for sales shop and other services
- § 182cRevolving fund for FEDLINK program and Federal Research program
- § 182dAudits by Comptroller General
- § 182eLibrary of Congress National Collection Stewardship Fund
- § 183Written history of the House of Representatives
- § 183aOral history of the House of Representatives
- § 184Incorporation of digital collections into educational curricula
- § 185Inspector General of the Library of Congress
Ch. 6— Legislative review by standing committees of the Senate and 8 inactive17 sections
- § 2Repealed. S. Res. 274, § 2(a), Nov. 14, 1979Repealed
- § 3Repealed. S. Res. 9, § 2, Nov. 5, 1975Repealed
- § 190Repealed. S. Res. 4, § 301(b), Feb. 4, 1977Repealed
- § 190cRepealed. S. Res. 274, § 2(a), Nov. 14, 1979Repealed
- § 190dLegislative review by standing committees of the Senate and the House of Representatives
- § 190eRepealed. Pub. L. 91–510, title II, § 242(b)(1) , Oct. 26, 1970 , 84 Stat. 1172Repealed
- § 190fGeneral appropriation bills
- § 190gNonconsideration of certain private bills and resolutions
- § 190hRepealed. S. Res. 9, § 2, Nov. 5, 1975Repealed
- § 190kRepealed. S. Res. 274, § 2(b), Nov. 14, 1979Repealed
- § 190lPrivate claims pending before Congress; taking of testimony
- § 190mSubpoena for taking testimony; compensation of officers and witnesses; return of depositions
- § 191Oaths to witnesses
- § 192Refusal of witness to testify or produce papers
- § 193Privilege of witnesses
- § 194Certification of failure to testify or produce; grand jury action
- § 194aRequest by Congressional committees to officers or employees of Federal departments, agencies, etc., concerned with foreign countries or multilateral organizations for expression of views and opinions
- § 194bOmittedOmitted
- § 195Fees of witnesses in District of Columbia
- § 195aRestriction on payment of witness fees or travel and subsistence expenses to persons subpenaed by Congressional committees
- § 195bFees for witnesses requested to appear before Majority Policy Committee or Minority Policy Committee
- § 196Senate resolutions for investigations; limit of cost
- § 197Compensation of employees
- § 198Adjournment
- § 199Member of commission, board, etc., appointed by President pro tempore of Senate; recommendation process; applicability
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- § 248Repealed. Pub. L. 92–225, title IV, § 405 , Feb. 7, 1972 , 86 Stat. 20Repealed
- § 251Repealed. June 25, 1948, ch. 645, § 21 , 62 Stat. 862 , eff. Sept. 1, 1948Repealed
- § 256Repealed. Pub. L. 92–225, title IV, § 405 , Feb. 7, 1972 , 86 Stat. 20Repealed
- § 270Repealed. Pub. L. 104–65, § 11(a) , Dec. 19, 1995 , 109 Stat. 701Repealed
Ch. 9— Legislative Counsel2 inactive45 sections
- § 271Establishment
- § 272Legislative Counsel
- § 273Compensation
- § 274Staff; office equipment and supplies
- § 275Functions
- § 276Disbursement of appropriations
- § 276aExpenditures
- § 276bTravel and related expenses
- § 277Repealed. Pub. L. 93–191, § 13 , Dec. 18, 1973 , 87 Stat. 746Repealed
- § 281Establishment
- § 281aPurpose and policy
- § 281bFunctions
- § 282Legislative Counsel
- § 282aStaff; Deputy Legislative Counsel; delegation of functions
- § 282bCompensation
- § 282cExpenditures
- § 282dOfficial mail matter
- § 282eAuthorization of appropriations
- § 285Establishment
- § 285aPurpose and policy
- § 285bFunctions
- § 285cLaw Revision Counsel
- § 285dStaff; Deputy Law Revision Counsel; delegation of functions
- § 285eCompensation
- § 285fExpenditures
- § 285gAvailability of applicable accounts of House
- § 286gRepealed. Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 208 , Aug. 20, 1996 , 110 Stat. 1742Repealed
- § 287Establishment
- § 287aParliamentarian
- § 287bStaff; Deputy Parliamentarian; delegation of functions
- § 287cCompensation
- § 287dExpenditures
- § 288Office of Senate Legal Counsel
- § 288aSenate Joint Leadership Group
- § 288bRequirements for authorizing representation activity
- § 288cDefending the Senate, committee, subcommittee, member, officer, or employee of Senate
- § 288dEnforcement of Senate subpena or order
- § 288eIntervention or appearance
- § 288fImmunity proceedings
- § 288gAdvisory and other functions
- § 288hDefense of certain constitutional powers
- § 288iRepresentation conflict or inconsistency
- § 288jConsideration of resolutions to direct counsel
- § 288kAttorney General relieved of responsibility
- § 288lProcedural provisions
- § 288mContingent fund
- § 288nTravel and related expenses
Ch. 10— Positions affected9 inactive12 sections
- § 291Congressional declaration of purpose
- § 292Positions affected
- § 293Compensation schedules
- § 293cOmittedOmitted
- § 294Position standards and descriptions
- § 295Placement of positions in compensation schedules
- § 296Step increases; waiting periods; service in Armed Forces; automatic advancement
- § 297Appointments and reclassifications to higher compensation levels
- § 298Reductions in compensation level
- § 299Repealed. Pub. L. 106–554, § 1(a)(2) [title I, § 102(a)] , Dec. 21, 2000 , 114 Stat. 2763 , 2763A–100Repealed
- § 300Establishment of positions; payment from applicable accounts
- § 301Preservation of existing appointing authorities
- § 302Regulations
- § 303Dual compensation
- § 331TransferredTransferred
- § 332Repealed. Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 210(2)(A) , Aug. 20, 1996 , 110 Stat. 1743Repealed
- § 333TransferredTransferred
- § 333aOmittedOmitted
- § 334Repealed. Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 210(3)(A) , Aug. 20, 1996 , 110 Stat. 1743Repealed
- § 335TransferredTransferred
- § 336TransferredTransferred
Ch. 11— Membership1 inactive14 sections
- § 351Establishment
- § 352Membership
- § 353Executive Director; additional personnel; detail of personnel of other agencies
- § 354Use of United States mails
- § 355Administrative support services
- § 356Functions
- § 356aOmittedOmitted
- § 357Report by Commission to President with respect to pay
- § 358Recommendations of President with respect to pay
- § 359Effective date of recommendations of President
- § 360Effect of recommendations on existing law and prior recommendations
- § 361Publication of recommendations
- § 362Requirements applicable to recommendations
- § 363Additional function
- § 364Provision relating to certain other pay adjustments
Ch. 12— Notice of contest16 sections
- § 381Definitions
- § 382Notice of contest
- § 383Response of contestee
- § 384Service and filing of papers other than notice of contest
- § 385Default of contestee
- § 386Deposition
- § 387Notice of depositions
- § 388Subpena for attendance at deposition
- § 389Officer and witness fees
- § 390Penalty for failure to appear, testify, or produce documents
- § 391Certification and filing of depositions
- § 392Record
- § 393Filing of pleadings, motions, depositions, appendixes, briefs, and other papers
- § 394Computation of time
- § 395Death of contestant
- § 396Allowance of party’s expenses
Ch. 131 inactive0 sections
Ch. 1442 inactive0 sections
- § 1TransferredTransferred
- § 431TransferredTransferred
- § 432TransferredTransferred
- § 433TransferredTransferred
- § 434TransferredTransferred
- § 436Repealed. Pub. L. 96–187, title I, § 105(1) , Jan. 8, 1980 , 93 Stat. 1354Repealed
- § 437TransferredTransferred
- § 437aRepealed. Pub. L. 94–283, title I, § 105 , May 11, 1976 , 90 Stat. 481Repealed
- § 437bRepealed. Pub. L. 96–187, title I, § 105(1) , Jan. 8, 1980 , 93 Stat. 1354Repealed
- § 437cTransferredTransferred
- § 437dTransferredTransferred
- § 437eRepealed. Pub. L. 96–187, title I, § 105(1) , Jan. 8, 1980 , 93 Stat. 1354Repealed
- § 437fTransferredTransferred
- § 437gTransferredTransferred
- § 437hTransferredTransferred
- § 438TransferredTransferred
- § 438aTransferredTransferred
- § 439TransferredTransferred
- § 439aTransferredTransferred
- § 439bRepealed. Pub. L. 96–187, title I, § 105(1) , Jan. 8, 1980 , 93 Stat. 1354Repealed
- § 439cTransferredTransferred
- § 440Repealed. Pub. L. 93–443, title I, § 101(f)(4) , Oct. 15, 1974 , 88 Stat. 1268Repealed
- § 441Repealed. Pub. L. 94–283, title I, § 112(1) , May 11, 1976 , 90 Stat. 486Repealed
- § 441aTransferredTransferred
- § 441bTransferredTransferred
- § 441cTransferredTransferred
- § 441dTransferredTransferred
- § 441eTransferredTransferred
- § 441fTransferredTransferred
- § 441gTransferredTransferred
- § 441hTransferredTransferred
- § 441iTransferredTransferred
- § 441jRepealed. Pub. L. 96–187, title I, § 105(1) , Jan. 8, 1980 , 93 Stat. 1354Repealed
- § 441kTransferredTransferred
- § 442TransferredTransferred
- § 451TransferredTransferred
- § 452TransferredTransferred
- § 453TransferredTransferred
- § 454TransferredTransferred
- § 455TransferredTransferred
- § 456Repealed. Pub. L. 94–283, title I, § 111 , May 11, 1976 , 90 Stat. 486Repealed
- § 457TransferredTransferred
Ch. 15— Office of Technology Assessment1 inactive10 sections
- § 471Congressional findings and declaration of purpose
- § 472Office of Technology Assessment
- § 473Technology Assessment Board
- § 474Director of Office of Technology Assessment
- § 475Powers of Office of Technology Assessment
- § 476Technology Assessment Advisory Council
- § 477Utilization of services of Library of Congress
- § 478Utilization of the Government Accountability Office
- § 479Coordination of activities with National Science Foundation
- § 480OmittedOmitted
- § 481Authorization of appropriations; availability of appropriations
Ch. 16— House Commission on Congressional Mailing Standards6 sections
- § 501House Commission on Congressional Mailing Standards
- § 502Select Committee on Standards and Conduct of the Senate
- § 503Official mail of persons entitled to use congressional frank
- § 504Mass mailings by Senate offices; quarterly statements; publication of summary tabulations
- § 505Mass mailing of information by Senators under frank; quarterly registration with Secretary of Senate
- § 506Mass mailing sent by House Members
Ch. 17— Duties and functions4 inactive60 sections
- § 601Establishment
- § 602Duties and functions
- § 603Public access to budget data
- § 604OmittedOmitted
- § 605Sale or lease of property, supplies, or services
- § 605aContracting parity
- § 606Disposition of surplus or obsolete property
- § 607Lump-sum payments for annual leave to separated employees
- § 608Lump-sum payments to enhance staff recruitment and to reward exceptional performance
- § 609Employee training
- § 610Repayment of student loan on behalf of employee
- § 611Employee development program
- § 612Executive exchange program
- § 613Establishment of senior level positions
- § 621Congressional declaration of purpose
- § 622Definitions
- § 623Continuing study of additional budget reform proposals
- § 631Timetable
- § 632Annual adoption of concurrent resolution on the budget
- § 633Committee allocations
- § 634Concurrent resolution on the budget must be adopted before budget-related legislation is considered
- § 635Permissible revisions of concurrent resolutions on the budget
- § 636Provisions relating to consideration of concurrent resolutions on the budget
- § 637Legislation dealing with Congressional budget must be handled by Budget Committees
- § 638House committee action on all appropriation bills to be completed by June 10
- § 639Reports, summaries, and projections of Congressional budget actions
- § 640House approval of regular appropriation bills
- § 641Reconciliation
- § 642Budget-related legislation must be within appropriate levels
- § 643Determinations and points of order
- § 644Extraneous matter in reconciliation legislation
- § 645Adjustments
- § 645aEffect of adoption of special order of business in House of Representatives
- § 651Budget-related legislation not subject to appropriations
- § 652Repealed. Pub. L. 105–33, title X, § 10116(b) , Aug. 5, 1997 , 111 Stat. 692Repealed
- § 653Analysis by Congressional Budget Office
- § 654Study by Government Accountability Office of forms of Federal financial commitment not reviewed annually by Congress
- § 655Off-budget agencies, programs, and activities
- § 656Member User Group
- § 658Definitions
- § 658aExclusions
- § 658bDuties of Congressional committees
- § 658cDuties of Director; statements on bills and joint resolutions other than appropriations bills and joint resolutions
- § 658dLegislation subject to point of order
- § 658eProvisions relating to House of Representatives
- § 658fRequests to Congressional Budget Office from Senators
- § 658gClarification of application
- § 661Purposes
- § 661aDefinitions
- § 661bOMB and CBO analysis, coordination, and review
- § 661cBudgetary treatment
- § 661dAuthorizations
- § 661eTreatment of deposit insurance and agencies and other insurance programs
- § 661fEffect on other laws
- § 665eRepealed. Pub. L. 105–33, title X, § 10118(a) , Aug. 5, 1997 , 111 Stat. 695Repealed
- § 681Disclaimer
- § 682Definitions
- § 683Rescission of budget authority
- § 684Proposed deferrals of budget authority
- § 685Transmission of messages; publication
- § 686Reports by Comptroller General
- § 687Suits by Comptroller General
- § 688Procedure in House of Representatives and Senate
- § 692OmittedOmitted
Ch. 181 inactive0 sections
Ch. 19— Program1 inactive9 sections
- § 801Establishment, etc., of Congressional Award Board
- § 802Program
- § 803Board organization
- § 804Administration
- § 805Regional award directors of program; appointment criteria
- § 806Powers, functions, and limitations
- § 807Audits
- § 808Termination
- § 817cOmittedOmitted
- § 831John Heinz Competitive Excellence Award
Ch. 20— Statement of budget enforcement through sequestration3 inactive23 sections
- § 900Statement of budget enforcement through sequestration; definitions
- § 901Enforcing discretionary spending limits
- § 901aEnforcement of budget goal
- § 902Enforcing pay-as-you-go
- § 903Enforcing deficit targets
- § 904Reports and orders
- § 905Exempt programs and activities
- § 906General and special sequestration rules
- § 907The baseline
- § 907aSuspension in event of war or low growth
- § 907bModification of Presidential order
- § 907cFlexibility among defense programs, projects, and activities
- § 907dSpecial reconciliation process
- § 908Repealed. Pub. L. 105–33, title X, § 10210 , Aug. 5, 1997 , 111 Stat. 711Repealed
- § 909Repealed. Pub. L. 101–508, title XIII, § 13212 , Nov. 5, 1990 , 104 Stat. 1388–621Repealed
- § 921TransferredTransferred
- § 922Judicial review
- § 931Purpose
- § 932Definitions and applications
- § 933PAYGO estimates and PAYGO scorecards
- § 934Annual report and sequestration order
- § 935Calculating a sequestration
- § 936Adjustment for current policies
- § 937Application of BBEDCA
- § 938Determinations and points of order
- § 939Limitation on changes to the Social Security Act
Ch. 211 inactive0 sections
Ch. 22— John C. Stennis Center for Public Service Development Trust 12 sections
- § 1101Congressional findings
- § 1102Definitions
- § 1103Establishment of John C. Stennis Center for Public Service Training and Development
- § 1104Purposes and authority of Center
- § 1105John C. Stennis Center for Public Service Development Trust Fund
- § 1106Expenditures and audit of trust fund
- § 1107Executive Director of Center
- § 1108Administrative provisions
- § 1109Authorization for appropriations
- § 1110Appropriations
- § 1151Open World Leadership Center
- § 1161Bill Emerson National Hunger Fellows and Mickey Leland International Hunger Fellows
Ch. 237 inactive0 sections
- § 1202TransferredTransferred
- § 1218Repealed. Pub. L. 104–1, title V, § 504(a)(2) , (5), Jan. 23, 1995 , 109 Stat. 41Repealed
- § 1219Repealed. Pub. L. 104–331, § 5(a) , Oct. 26, 1996 , 110 Stat. 4072Repealed
- § 1220TransferredTransferred
- § 1221Repealed. Pub. L. 104–1, title V, § 504(a)(2) , Jan. 23, 1995 , 109 Stat. 41Repealed
- § 1222Repealed. Pub. L. 102–392, title III, § 316(b) , Oct. 6, 1992 , 106 Stat. 1724Repealed
- § 1224Repealed. Pub. L. 104–1, title V, § 504(a)(2) , Jan. 23, 1995 , 109 Stat. 41Repealed
Ch. 24— Application of laws2 inactive51 sections
- § 1301Definitions
- § 1302Application of laws
- § 1311Rights and protections under title VII of Civil Rights Act of 1964, Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and title I of Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
- § 1312Rights and protections under Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993
- § 1313Rights and protections under Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938
- § 1314Rights and protections under Employee Polygraph Protection Act of 1988
- § 1315Rights and protections under Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act
- § 1316Rights and protections relating to veterans’ employment and reemployment
- § 1316aLegislative branch appointments
- § 1316bRights and protections relating to criminal history inquiries
- § 1317Prohibition of intimidation or reprisal
- § 1331Rights and protections under Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 relating to public services and accommodations; procedures for remedy of violations
- § 1341Rights and protections under Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970; procedures for remedy of violations
- § 1351Application of chapter 71 of title 5 relating to Federal service labor-management relations; procedures for remedy of violations
- § 1361Generally applicable remedies and limitations
- § 1362Notices
- § 1371Study and recommendations regarding General Accounting Office, Government Printing Office, and Library of Congress
- § 1381Establishment of Office of Congressional Workplace Rights
- § 1382Officers, staff, and other personnel
- § 1383Procedural rules
- § 1384Substantive regulations
- § 1385Expenses
- § 1386Disposition of surplus or obsolete personal property
- § 1387Semiannual report of disbursements
- § 1388Workplace climate surveys of employing offices
- § 1401Procedure for consideration of alleged violations
- § 1402Initiation of procedures
- § 1402aPreliminary review of claims
- § 1403Mediation
- § 1404Repealed. Pub. L. 115–397, title I, § 101(c)(1) , Dec. 21, 2018 , 132 Stat. 5301Repealed
- § 1405Hearing
- § 1406Appeal to Board
- § 1407Judicial review of Board decisions and enforcement
- § 1408Civil action
- § 1409Judicial review of regulations
- § 1410Other judicial review prohibited
- § 1411Effect of failure to issue regulations
- § 1412Expedited review of certain appeals
- § 1413Privileges and immunities
- § 1414Settlement
- § 1415Payments
- § 1416Confidentiality
- § 1417Option to request remote work assignment or paid leave of absence during pendency of procedures
- § 1431Exercise of rulemaking powers
- § 1432Political affiliation and place of residence
- § 1433Nondiscrimination rules of House and Senate
- § 1434Judicial branch coverage study
- § 1435Savings provisions
- § 1436Repealed. Pub. L. 106–57, title III, § 313 , Sept. 29, 1999 , 113 Stat. 428Repealed
- § 1437Sense of Senate regarding adoption of simplified and streamlined acquisition procedures for Senate acquisitions
- § 1437aTraining and education programs of employing offices
- § 1437bSupport for out-of-area covered employees
- § 1438Severability
Ch. 25— Exclusions25 sections
- § 1501Purposes
- § 1502Definitions
- § 1503Exclusions
- § 1504Agency assistance
- § 1511Cost of regulations
- § 1512Consideration for Federal funding
- § 1513Impact on local governments
- § 1514Enforcement in House of Representatives
- § 1515Exercise of rulemaking powers
- § 1516Authorization of appropriations
- § 1531Regulatory process
- § 1532Statements to accompany significant regulatory actions
- § 1533Small government agency plan
- § 1534State, local, and tribal government input
- § 1535Least burdensome option or explanation required
- § 1536Assistance to Congressional Budget Office
- § 1537Pilot program on small government flexibility
- § 1538Annual statements to Congress on agency compliance
- § 1551Baseline study of costs and benefits
- § 1552Report on Federal mandates by Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations
- § 1553Special authorities of Advisory Commission
- § 1554Annual report to Congress regarding Federal court rulings
- § 1555“Federal mandate” defined
- § 1556Authorization of appropriations
- § 1571Judicial review
Ch. 26— Registration of lobbyists14 sections
- § 1601Findings
- § 1602Definitions
- § 1603Registration of lobbyists
- § 1604Reports by registered lobbyists
- § 1605Disclosure and enforcement
- § 1606Penalties
- § 1607Rules of construction
- § 1608Severability
- § 1609Identification of clients and covered officials
- § 1610Estimates based on tax reporting system
- § 1611Exempt organizations
- § 1612Sense of Senate that lobbying expenses should remain nondeductible
- § 1613Prohibition on provision of gifts or travel by registered lobbyists to Members of Congress and to congressional employees
- § 1614Annual audits and reports by Comptroller General
Ch. 27— National Recording Registry of the Library of Congress14 sections
- § 1701National Recording Registry of the Library of Congress
- § 1702Duties of Librarian of Congress
- § 1703Seal of the National Recording Registry
- § 1704National Recording Registry Collection of the Library of Congress
- § 1711Establishment of program by Librarian of Congress
- § 1712Promoting accessibility and public awareness of sound recordings
- § 1721Establishment
- § 1722Appointment of members
- § 1723Service of members; meetings
- § 1724Responsibilities of Board
- § 1725General powers of Board
- § 1741Definitions
- § 1742Staff; experts and consultants
- § 1743Authorization of appropriations
Ch. 28— Appointment4 inactive66 sections
- § 1801Appointment
- § 1802Compensation
- § 1803Delegation of authority
- § 1804Deputy Architect of the Capitol to act in case of absence, disability, or vacancy
- § 1805Deputy Architect of the Capitol/Chief Operating Officer
- § 1806Repealed. Pub. L. 110–437, title II, § 202(e)(2) , Oct. 20, 2008 , 122 Stat. 4987Repealed
- § 1807Repealed. Pub. L. 110–437, title II, § 204(b)(2) , Oct. 20, 2008 , 122 Stat. 4988Repealed
- § 1808Inspector General of the Architect of the Capitol
- § 1811Powers and duties
- § 1812Care and superintendence of Capitol
- § 1813Exterior of Capitol
- § 1814Repairs of Capitol
- § 1815Repealed. Pub. L. 109–58, title I, § 101(c) , Aug. 8, 2005 , 119 Stat. 606Repealed
- § 1816Construction contracts
- § 1816aDesign-build contracts
- § 1816bArchitect of the Capitol, authority for personal services contracts with legal entities
- § 1817Transfer of discontinued apparatus to other branches
- § 1817aDisposition of surplus or obsolete personal property
- § 1818Rental or lease of storage space
- § 1819Computer backup facilities for legislative offices
- § 1820Acquisition of real property for Capitol Police
- § 1821Small purchase contracting authority
- § 1822Leasing of space
- § 1823Acquisition of real property for Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate
- § 1823aAcquisition of real property for Library of Congress
- § 1824Energy and environmental measures in Capitol Complex Master Plan
- § 1824aRecyclable materials
- § 1825Repealed. Pub. L. 110–437, title V, § 501(b)(2) , Oct. 20, 2008 , 122 Stat. 4997Repealed
- § 1826Easements for rights-of-way
- § 1827Support and maintenance during emergencies
- § 1831Human resources program
- § 1832Assignment and reassignment of personnel
- § 1833Lighting, heating, and ventilating House of Representatives
- § 1834Heating and ventilating Senate wing
- § 1835Interagency details
- § 1841Single per annum gross rates of pay
- § 1842Conversion of existing pay rates
- § 1843Obsolete references
- § 1844Savings provisions
- § 1845Effect on existing law
- § 1846Exemptions
- § 1847Authorization to fix basic rate of compensation for certain positions
- § 1848Compensation of certain positions in Office of Architect of the Capitol
- § 1849Compensation of certain positions under jurisdiction of Architect of the Capitol
- § 1850Compensation of registered nurses
- § 1851Gratuities for survivors of deceased employees
- § 1852Withholding and remittance of State income tax
- § 1853Exemption of officers and employees of Architect of Capitol from certain Federal pay provisions
- § 1854Overtime compensation for certain employees of Architect of Capitol
- § 1861Appropriations under control of Architect of the Capitol
- § 1862Transfer of funds
- § 1862aUse of construction project funds to reimburse Capitol Police for related overtime costs
- § 1862bTransfer of amounts appropriated for Architect of the Capitol under House Office Buildings
- § 1863Funds out of Contingent Expenses, Architect of the Capitol Appropriation
- § 1864Funds out of Capitol Buildings, Architect of the Capitol Appropriation
- § 1865Capitol Police Buildings and Grounds Account
- § 1866Certification of vouchers
- § 1867Advancement and reimbursement of expenses for flying American flags and providing certification services therefor
- § 1868Semiannual compilation and report of expenditures
- § 1868aSemiannual report of disbursements
- § 1869Advance payments
- § 1870House Historic Buildings Revitalization Trust Fund
- § 1871Expired appropriations available for deposit into Employees’ Compensation Fund
- § 1872Use of expired funds for unemployment compensation payments
- § 1873Acceptance of travel expenses from non-Federal sources
- § 1881Definitions
- § 1881aProviding Capitol-flown flags for families of fallen heroes
- § 1881bRegulations and procedures
- § 1881cAuthorization of appropriations
- § 1881dEffective date
Ch. 29— Compensation of Chief6 inactive54 sections
- § 1901Establishment; officer appointments
- § 1902Compensation of Chief
- § 1903Chief Administrative Officer
- § 1904Certifying officers
- § 1905Deposit and use of reimbursements for law enforcement assistance
- § 1905aReimbursement for salaries paid for service at Federal Law Enforcement Training Center
- § 1906Disposal of surplus property
- § 1907Transfer of disbursing function
- § 1907aAuthority to transfer amounts between salaries and general expenses
- § 1907bFunds available for workers compensation payments
- § 1908Legal representation authority
- § 1909Inspector General for the United States Capitol Police
- § 1910Report of disbursements
- § 1911General Counsel to the Chief of Police and the United States Capitol Police
- § 1921Repealed. Pub. L. 108–7, div. H, title I, § 1018(h)(2) , Feb. 20, 2003 , 117 Stat. 369Repealed
- § 1921aSole and exclusive authority of Board and Chief to determine rates of pay
- § 1922Unified payroll administration
- § 1923Unified schedules of rates of basic pay and leave system
- § 1924Repealed. Pub. L. 111–145, § 5(a)(2)(A) , Mar. 4, 2010 , 124 Stat. 53Repealed
- § 1925Repealed. Pub. L. 111–145, § 5(a)(2)(B) , Mar. 4, 2010 , 124 Stat. 53Repealed
- § 1926Educational assistance program for employees
- § 1927Bonuses, retention allowances, and additional compensation
- § 1928Repealed. Pub. L. 111–145, § 2(a)(4)(B)(i) , Mar. 4, 2010 , 124 Stat. 50Repealed
- § 1929Repealed. Pub. L. 111–145, § 2(a)(4)(B)(ii) , Mar. 4, 2010 , 124 Stat. 50Repealed
- § 1930Applicable pay rate upon appointment
- § 1931Additional compensation for employees with specialty assignments and proficiencies
- § 1932Application of premium pay limits on annualized basis
- § 1933Clarification of authorities regarding certain personnel benefits
- § 1934Waiver by Chief of Capitol Police of claims arising out of erroneous payments to officers and employees
- § 1941Uniform
- § 1942Uniform to display United States flag or colors
- § 1943Repealed. Pub. L. 111–145, § 6(b) , Mar. 4, 2010 , 124 Stat. 54Repealed
- § 1944Wearing uniform on duty
- § 1951Establishment of United States Capitol Police Memorial Fund
- § 1952Payments from Fund for families of Detective Gibson and Private First Class Chestnut and certain other United States Capitol Police employees
- § 1953Tax treatment of Fund
- § 1954Administration by Capitol Police Board
- § 1961Policing of Capitol Buildings and Grounds
- § 1962Detail of police
- § 1963Protection of grounds
- § 1964Security systems for Capitol buildings and grounds
- § 1965Maintenance of security systems for Capitol buildings and grounds
- § 1966Protection of Members of Congress, officers of Congress, and members of their families
- § 1967Law enforcement authority
- § 1968Citation release
- § 1969Regulation of traffic by Capitol Police Board
- § 1970Assistance by Executive departments and agencies
- § 1971Contributions of meals and refreshments during emergency duty
- § 1972Contributions of comfort and other incidental items and services during emergency duty
- § 1973Support and maintenance expenditures during emergency duty
- § 1974Capitol Police special officers
- § 1975Overseas travel
- § 1975aOverseas travel to accompany members of House leadership
- § 1976Acceptance of donations of animals
- § 1977Settlement and payment of tort claims
- § 1978Deployment outside of jurisdiction
- § 1979Release of security information
- § 1980Mounted horse unit
- § 1981Advance payments
- § 1982Acceptance of surplus or obsolete property
Ch. 30— House Office Building5 inactive81 sections
- § 2001House Office Building; control, supervision, and care
- § 2002Acquisition of buildings and facilities for use in emergency situation
- § 2003Speaker as member of House Office Building commission
- § 2004Assignment of rooms in House Office Building
- § 2005Vacant rooms; assignment to Representatives
- § 2006Withdrawal by Representative of request for vacant rooms
- § 2007Exchange of rooms
- § 2008Record of assignment of rooms
- § 2009Assignment of rooms to Commissioner from Puerto Rico
- § 2010Assignment of rooms; control of by House
- § 2011Assignment of unoccupied space
- § 2012Furniture for House of Representatives
- § 2013Revolving fund for House gymnasium; deposit of receipts; availability for expenditure
- § 2021Additional Senate office building
- § 2022Acquisition of buildings and facilities for use in emergency situation
- § 2023Control, care, and supervision of Senate Office Building
- § 2024Assignment of space in Senate Office Building
- § 2025Senate Garage
- § 2026Senate Staff Health and Fitness Facility Revolving Fund
- § 2041House of Representatives restaurant, cafeteria, and food services
- § 2042Senate Restaurants; management by Architect of the Capitol
- § 2043Authorization and direction to effectuate purposes of sections 2042 to 2047 of this title
- § 2044Special deposit account
- § 2045Deposits and disbursements under special deposit account
- § 2046Bond of Architect, Assistant Architect, and other employees
- § 2047Supersedure of prior provisions for maintenance and operation of Senate Restaurants
- § 2048Repealed. Pub. L. 110–279, § 1(c)(4)(C) , July 17, 2008 , 122 Stat. 2606Repealed
- § 2049Loans for Senate Restaurants
- § 2050Transfer of appropriations for management personnel and miscellaneous restaurant expenses to special deposit account
- § 2051Continued benefits for certain Senate Restaurants employees
- § 2052Senate restaurant deficit fund; deposit of proceeds from surcharge on orders
- § 2061Designation of play areas on Capitol grounds for children attending day care center
- § 2062House of Representatives Child Care Center
- § 2063Senate Employee Child Care Center
- § 2064Senate Employee Child Care Center employee benefits
- § 2065Reimbursement of Senate day care center employees
- § 2081United States Capitol Preservation Commission
- § 2082Authority of Commission to accept gifts and conduct other transactions relating to works of fine art and other property
- § 2083Capitol Preservation Fund
- § 2084Audits by the Comptroller General
- § 2085Advisory boards
- § 2086Definition
- § 2101Senate Commission on Art
- § 2102Duties of Commission
- § 2103Supervision and maintenance of Old Senate Chamber
- § 2104Publication of list of works of art, historical objects, and exhibits
- § 2105Authorization of appropriations
- § 2106Repealed. Pub. L. 108–83, title I, § 3(a)(3) , Sept. 30, 2003 , 117 Stat. 1010Repealed
- § 2107Conservation, restoration, replication, or replacement of items in United States Senate Collection
- § 2108Provisions relating to Senate Commission on Art
- § 2121House of Representatives Fine Arts Board
- § 2122Acceptance of gifts on behalf of the House of Representatives
- § 2131National Statuary Hall
- § 2131aEligibility for placement of statues in National Statuary Hall
- § 2132Replacement of statue in Statuary Hall
- § 2133Acceptance and supervision of works of fine arts
- § 2134Art exhibits
- § 2135Private studios and works of art
- § 2141Supervision of Botanic Garden
- § 2142Superintendent of Botanic Garden and greenhouses
- § 2143Utilization of personnel by Architect of the Capitol for maintenance and operation of Botanic Garden
- § 2144Disbursement of appropriations for Botanic Garden
- § 2145Restriction on use of appropriation for Botanic Garden
- § 2146National Garden
- § 2147Plant material exchanges
- § 2148Administration of educational outreach and services
- § 2161TransferredTransferred
- § 2162Capitol Power Plant
- § 2162aPromoting maximum efficiency in operation of Capitol Power Plant
- § 2163Capitol Grounds shuttle service
- § 2164Transportation of House Pages by Capitol Grounds shuttle service
- § 2165Repealed. Pub. L. 110–437, title I, § 101(e) , Oct. 20, 2008 , 122 Stat. 4985Repealed
- § 2166Repealed. Pub. L. 110–437, title IV, § 422(a) , Oct. 20, 2008 , 122 Stat. 4996Repealed
- § 2167Congressional Award Youth Park
- § 2168Memorandum of understanding for provision of services of the United States Capitol telephone exchange for the House
- § 2169Capitol complex E–85 refueling station
- § 2170Battery recharging stations for privately owned vehicles in parking areas under the jurisdiction of the Senate at no net cost to the Federal Government
- § 2171Battery recharging stations for privately owned vehicles in parking areas under the jurisdiction of the House of Representatives at no net cost to the Federal Government
- § 2171aBattery recharging stations for privately owned vehicles in parking areas under the jurisdiction of the Librarian of Congress at no net cost to the Federal Government
- § 2172Office of Congressional Accessibility Services
- § 2181Assignment of space for meetings of joint committees, conference committees, etc.
- § 2182Use of space formerly occupied by Library of Congress
- § 2183Protection of buildings and property
- § 2184Purchase of furniture or carpets for House or Senate
- § 2185Estimates for improvements in grounds
- § 2186Square 580 landscape maintenance
Ch. 31— Designation of facility as Capitol Visitor Center22 sections
- § 2201Designation of facility as Capitol Visitor Center; purposes of facility; treatment of the Capitol Visitor Center
- § 2202Designation and naming within the Capitol Visitor Center
- § 2203Use of the Emancipation Hall of the Capitol Visitor Center
- § 2211Establishment
- § 2212Appointment and supervision of Chief Executive Officer for Visitor Services
- § 2213General duties of Chief Executive Officer
- § 2214Assistant to the Chief Executive Officer
- § 2215Gift Shop
- § 2216Food service operations
- § 2231Establishment and accounts
- § 2232Deposits in the Fund
- § 2233Use of monies
- § 2234Administration of Fund
- § 2241Transfer of Capitol Guide Service
- § 2242Duties of employees of Capitol Guide Service
- § 2251Office of Congressional Accessibility Services
- § 2252Transfer from Capitol Guide Service
- § 2261Transfer date
- § 2271Jurisdictions unaffected
- § 2272Acceptance of volunteer services
- § 2273Coins treated as gifts
- § 2281Authorization of appropriations
Ch. 41— Authority of officers of Congress over Congressional employe16 sections
- § 4101Authority of officers of Congress over Congressional employees
- § 4102Purchase of supplies for Senate and House
- § 4103Contracts to furnish property, supplies, or services to Congress; terms varying from those offered other entities of Federal Government
- § 4104American goods to be preferred in purchases for Senate and House
- § 4105Purchase of paper, envelopes, etc., for stationery rooms of Senate and House
- § 4106Stationery rooms of House and Senate; specification of classes of articles purchasable
- § 4107Withdrawal of unexpended balances of appropriations
- § 4108Semiannual statements of expenditures by Secretary of Senate and Chief Administrative Officer of House
- § 4109Detailed reports of receipts and expenditures by Secretary of Senate and Chief Administrative Officer of House
- § 4110Monuments to deceased Senators or House Members
- § 4111Annual report by Comptroller General of the United States on cybersecurity and surveillance threats to Congress
- § 4121Monies received by Attending Physician from sale of prescription drugs or other sources; deposit of receipts
- § 4122Deposit of fees for services by Office of Attending Physician; availability of amounts deposited
- § 4123Authority of Attending Physician in response to medical contingencies or public health emergencies at Capitol
- § 4131House Recording Studio; Senate Recording Studio and Senate Photographic Studio
- § 4132Senate Recording Studio and Senate Photographic Studio as successors to Senate Recording and Photographic Studios; rules, regulations, and fees for photographs and photographic services
Ch. 43— Committee staffs16 sections
- § 4301Committee staffs
- § 4302Maximum annual rate of compensation of Chief of Staff of Joint Committee on Taxation
- § 4303Preparation and contents of statement of appropriations
- § 4311Approval of employment and compensation of committee employees by House standing committees
- § 4312Regulations governing availability of appropriations for House committee employees
- § 4313Adjustment of House of Representatives allowances by Committee on House Oversight
- § 4314Limitation on allowance authority of Committee on House Oversight
- § 4315Overtime pay for FBI employees detailed to House Committee on Appropriations
- § 4331Computation of compensation for stenographic assistance of committees payable from Senate contingent fund
- § 4332Assistance to Senators with committee memberships by employees in office of Senator
- § 4333Expenses of committees payable from Senate contingent fund
- § 4334Availability of funds for franked mail expenses
- § 4335Employment of civilian employees of executive branch of Government by Senate Committee on Appropriations; restoration to former position
- § 4336Discretionary authority of Senate Committee on Appropriations
- § 4337Transfer of funds by Chairman of Senate Committee on Appropriations
- § 4338Designation by Senator who is Chairman or Vice Chairman of Senate Select Committee on Ethics of employee in office of that Senator to perform part-time service for Committee; amount reimbursable; procedure applicable
Ch. 45— Compensation of Members of Congress48 sections
- § 4501Compensation of Members of Congress
- § 4502Appropriation of funds for compensation of Members of Congress and for administrative expenses at levels authorized by law and recommended by the President for Federal employees
- § 4503Jury and witness service by Senate and House employees
- § 4504Nonpay status for Congressional employees studying under Congressional staff fellowships
- § 4505Voluntary separation incentive payments
- § 4506Death gratuity payments as gifts
- § 4507Longevity compensation
- § 4508Longevity compensation for telephone operators on United States telephone exchange and members of Capitol Police paid by Chief Administrative Officer of House
- § 4509Longevity compensation not applicable to individuals paid by Secretary of Senate; savings provision
- § 4521Mode of payment
- § 4522Deductions for withdrawal
- § 4523Deductions for delinquent indebtedness
- § 4524Withholding of charitable contributions from salaries paid by Secretary of Senate and from employees of Architect of Capitol
- § 4531House of Representatives pay adjustments; action by Chief Administrative Officer of House
- § 4532Rates of compensation disbursed by Chief Administrative Officer of House; adjustments by Speaker; “Member of the House of Representatives” defined
- § 4533Single per annum gross rates of pay for employees
- § 4534Obsolete references in existing law to basic pay rates
- § 4535Saving provision
- § 4536Student loan repayment program for House employees
- § 4537Lump sum payment for accrued annual leave of House employees
- § 4538Reimbursement of residential telecommunications expenses for House Members, officers, and employees
- § 4551Day for paying salaries of the House of Representatives
- § 4552Certificates to pay rolls of employees of House
- § 4553Gratuities for survivors of deceased House employees; computation
- § 4554Waiver by Speaker of House of claims of United States arising out of erroneous payments to officers or employees paid by Chief Administrative Officer of House
- § 4555Withholding of State income tax by Chief Administrative Officer of House
- § 4556State income tax withholding; definitions
- § 4557Withholding of charitable contributions by Chief Administrative Officer of House
- § 4558Withholding of charitable contributions; definitions
- § 4559Certification of indebtedness of employees of House; withholding of amount
- § 4560Deductions by Chief Administrative Officer in disbursement of gratuity appropriations
- § 4571Senate pay adjustments; action by President pro tempore of Senate
- § 4572Rates of compensation paid by Secretary of Senate; applicability of Senate pay adjustments by President pro tempore of Senate
- § 4573Senate pay adjustments; action by President pro tempore of Senate
- § 4574Limit on rate of compensation of Senate officers and employees
- § 4575Gross rate of compensation of employees paid by Secretary of Senate
- § 4575aChange in maximum rates of pay for statutory employees
- § 4576Availability of appropriated funds for payment to an individual of pay from more than one position; conditions
- § 4577Availability of appropriations during first three months of any fiscal year for aggregate of payments of gross compensation made to employees from Senate appropriation account for “Salaries, Officers and Employees”
- § 4578Restriction on payment of dual compensation by Secretary of Senate
- § 4579Student loan repayment program for Senate employees
- § 4580Lump sum payment for accrued annual leave of Senate employees
- § 4581Aggregate gross compensation of employee of Senator of State with population under 5,000,000
- § 4591Vice President, Senators, officers, and employees paid by Secretary of Senate; payment of salary; advance payment
- § 4592Payment of sums due deceased Senators and Senate personnel
- § 4593Waiver by Secretary of Senate of claims of United States arising out of erroneous payments to Vice President, Senator, or Senate employee paid by Secretary of Senate
- § 4594Withholding and remittance of State income tax by Secretary of Senate
- § 4595Payment for unaccrued leave
Ch. 47— Subletting duties of employees of Senate or House13 sections
- § 4701Subletting duties of employees of Senate or House
- § 4702Notification of post-employment restrictions for Members of Congress and employees
- § 4711Committee on Standards of Official Conduct of House of Representatives
- § 4712Posting of travel and financial disclosure reports on public website of Clerk of the House of Representatives
- § 4713Reporting payments made to witnesses before Committee on Standards of Official Conduct
- § 4721Referral of ethics violations by Senate Ethics Committee to Government Accountability Office for investigation
- § 4722Mandatory Senate ethics training for Members and staff
- § 4723Annual report by Select Committee on Ethics
- § 4724Amendment to Senate conflict of interest rule
- § 4725Gifts and travel
- § 4726Guidelines relating to restrictions on registered lobbyist participation in travel and disclosure
- § 4727Senate privately paid travel public website
- § 4728Notification of post-employment restrictions for Senators and employees
Ch. 49— John W. McCormack Residential Page School11 sections
- § 4901Congressional pages
- § 4902John W. McCormack Residential Page School
- § 4903Education of other minors who are Senate employees
- § 4911House of Representatives Page Board; establishment and purpose
- § 4912Membership of Page Board
- § 4913Regulations of Page Board
- § 4914Academic year and summer term for page program
- § 4915Service of page during academic year and summer term; filling of vacancies; eligibility
- § 4916Definitions
- § 4917Page residence hall and page meal plan
- § 4931Daniel Webster Senate Page Residence Revolving Fund
Ch. 51— Employment of administrative assistants for Speaker and Hous2 inactive18 sections
- § 5101Employment of administrative assistants for Speaker and House Majority and Minority Leaders; compensation; appropriations
- § 5102Appointment of consultants by Speaker, Majority Leader, and Minority Leader of House; compensation
- § 5103Single per annum gross rates of allowances for personal services in offices of Speaker, Leaders, and Whips
- § 5104Authority of Speaker and Minority Leader to allocate funds among certain House leadership offices
- § 5105Transfer of appropriations by House Leadership Offices
- § 5106Allowance for compensation of interns in House leadership offices
- § 5121Expense allowance of Speaker of House of Representatives
- § 5122Personal services in office of Speaker; payments
- § 5123Speaker’s Office for Legislative Floor Activities
- § 5124Lump sum allowance for Speaker
- § 5125Repealed. Pub. L. 115–244, div. B, title I, § 118(a) , (b), Sept. 21, 2018 , 132 Stat. 2930Repealed
- § 5129Repealed. Pub. L. 115–244, div. B, title I, § 118(a) , Sept. 21, 2018 , 132 Stat. 2930Repealed
- § 5141Additional employees in offices of House Minority Leader, Majority Whip, and Chief Deputy Majority Whip; authorization; compensation
- § 5142Additional amounts for personnel and equipment for House Majority and Minority Leaders and Majority and Minority Whips
- § 5143Compensation of certain House minority employees
- § 5144Lump-sum allowances for House Minority Leader and Majority Whip
- § 5145Lump-sum allowances for House Majority Floor Leader, Minority Floor Leader, Majority Whip, and Minority Whip
- § 5146Lump-sum allowances for House Majority Whip and Minority Whip
- § 5161Training and program development activities of Republican Conference and Democratic Steering and Policy Committee
- § 5162Republican Policy Committee
Ch. 53— Representatives’ and Delegates’ salaries payable monthly32 sections
- § 5301Representatives’ and Delegates’ salaries payable monthly
- § 5302Salaries payable monthly after taking oath
- § 5303End-of-the-month salary payment schedule inapplicable to Senators
- § 5304Salaries of Representatives, Delegates, and Resident Commissioners elected for unexpired terms
- § 5305Disposition of unpaid salary and other sums on death of Representative or Resident Commissioner
- § 5306Deductions for absence
- § 5307Certification of salary and mileage accounts
- § 5308Substitute to sign certificates for salary and accounts
- § 5309Disbursement of compensation of House Members by Chief Administrative Officer
- § 5310Certificate of salary during recess
- § 5321Employees of Members of House of Representatives
- § 5322Lyndon Baines Johnson congressional interns
- § 5322aAllowance for compensation of interns in member offices
- § 5323Pay of clerical assistants as affected by death of Senator or Representative
- § 5324Pay of clerical assistants as affected by death or resignation of Member of House
- § 5325Performance of duties by clerical assistants of dead or resigned Member of House
- § 5326“Member of the House” defined
- § 5327Termination of service of Members of House
- § 5328Authority to prescribe regulations
- § 5329Vouchers
- § 5341Representational allowance for Members of House of Representatives
- § 5342Reimbursement of transportation expenses for employees in office of House Member
- § 5343Staff expenses for House Members attending organizational caucus or conference
- § 5344Payments and reimbursements for certain House staff expenses
- § 5345Annotated United States Code for Members of House of Representatives to be paid for from Members’ Representational Allowance
- § 5346Transportation of official records and papers to House Member’s district
- § 5347Delivery of bills and resolutions
- § 5348Delivery of Congressional Record
- § 5349Limitation on printed copies of U.S. Code to House
- § 5350Delivery of reports of disbursements
- § 5351Delivery of Daily Calendar
- § 5352Delivery of Congressional Pictorial Directory
Ch. 55— Temporary appointments in case of vacancies or incapacity of48 sections
- § 5501Temporary appointments in case of vacancies or incapacity of House officers; compensation
- § 5502House emergency operations positions
- § 5503Actions against officers for official acts
- § 5504Officers of Senate
- § 5505Payments from applicable accounts of House of Representatives
- § 5506Appropriations for expenses of House; restrictions
- § 5507Transfers of amounts appropriated for House
- § 5508Account in House of Representatives for Employees’ Compensation Fund
- § 5509Incidental use of equipment and supplies
- § 5510Providing assistance to House of Representatives in response to cybersecurity events
- § 5511Transfer of funds
- § 5512Use of available balances of expired appropriations
- § 5521Compensation of Chaplain of House
- § 5531Program to increase employment opportunities in House of Representatives for individuals with disabilities
- § 5532Advance payments
- § 5533House of Representatives Revolving Fund
- § 5534House revolving fund for stationery allowances; disposition of moneys from stationery sales; availability of unexpended balances
- § 5535Report of disbursements for House of Representatives
- § 5536Office equipment for House Members, officers, and committees
- § 5537Net Expenses of Equipment Revolving Fund
- § 5538Net Expenses of Telecommunications Revolving Fund
- § 5539Commissions and charges for public telephone or telecommunications services; deposit of receipts
- § 5540Disposal of used or surplus furniture and equipment by Chief Administrative Officer of House; procedure; deposit of receipts
- § 5541Fees for internal delivery in House of Representatives of nonpostage mail from outside sources
- § 5542Regulations for safe handling of mail matter
- § 5543Rebates under Government Travel Charge Card Program
- § 5544Deposit of House Information Resources reimbursements for services
- § 5545House Services Revolving Fund
- § 5546Support services for House during emergency; memorandum of understanding with an executive agency
- § 5547Emergency expenditures for meals, refreshments, and other support and maintenance
- § 5548Payments to ensure continuing availability of goods and services during the coronavirus emergency
- § 5561Reporters for House of Representatives
- § 5562Preservation of reports, statements, or documents filed with Clerk of House
- § 5563Index to House daily calendar
- § 5571Office of General Counsel of House; administrative provisions
- § 5581Participation by House in interparliamentary institutions; reception of members of foreign legislative bodies and foreign officials; meetings with Government officials
- § 5582Office of Interparliamentary Affairs
- § 5591Media support services
- § 5601Sergeant at Arms of House; additional compensation
- § 5602Tenure of office of Sergeant at Arms
- § 5603Symbol of office of Sergeant at Arms
- § 5604Duties of Sergeant at Arms
- § 5605Law enforcement authority of Sergeant at Arms
- § 5606Arrangements for attendance at funeral of deceased House Members; payment of funeral expenses and expenses of attending funeral rites
- § 5621Corrections Calendar Office
- § 5622Lump sum allowance for Corrections Calendar Office
- § 5623Effective date
- § 5624Transfer of positions in Corrections Calendar Office
Ch. 61— Transfer of funds from appropriations account of the Office 28 sections
- § 6101Transfer of funds from appropriations account of the Office of the Vice President and the Offices of the Secretaries for the Majority and Minority to the Senate contingent fund
- § 6102Expense allowance of Majority and Minority Leaders of Senate; expense allowance of Majority and Minority Whips; methods of payment; taxability
- § 6111Compensation of President pro tempore of Senate
- § 6112Compensation of Deputy President pro tempore of Senate
- § 6113Appointment and compensation of employees by President pro tempore of Senate
- § 6114Appointment and compensation of Administrative Assistant, Legislative Assistant, and Executive Secretary for Deputy President pro tempore of Senate
- § 6115Expense allowance of President pro tempore of Senate; methods of payment; taxability
- § 6116Special delivery postage allowance for President of Senate
- § 6117Stationery allowance for President of Senate
- § 6118Long-distance telephone calls for Vice President
- § 6131Appointment of employees by Senate Majority and Minority Leaders; compensation
- § 6132Assistants to Senate Majority and Minority Leaders for Floor Operations; establishment of positions; appointment; compensation
- § 6133Chiefs of Staff for Senate Majority and Minority Leaders; appointment; compensation
- § 6134Compensation and appointment of employees by Senate Majority and Minority Whips
- § 6135Representation Allowance Account for Majority and Minority Leaders of Senate
- § 6136Transfer of funds from representation allowance of Majority and Minority Leaders of Senate to expense allowance; availability; definitions
- § 6137Transfer of funds from appropriations account of Majority and Minority Leaders of Senate to appropriations account, Miscellaneous Items, within Senate contingent fund
- § 6138Transfer of funds from appropriations account of Majority and Minority Whips of Senate to appropriations account, Miscellaneous Items, within Senate contingent fund
- § 6151Compensation of Secretaries for Senate Majority and Minority
- § 6152Appointment and compensation of employees by Secretaries for Senate Majority and Minority; gross compensation
- § 6153Salaries and expenses for Senate Majority and Minority Policy Committees and Senate Majority and Minority Conference Committees
- § 6154Offices of the Secretaries of the Conference of the Majority and the Conference of the Minority
- § 6155Payment of expenses of Conference of Majority and Conference of Minority from Senate contingent fund
- § 6156Appointment and compensation of employees by Secretary of Conference of Majority of Senate and Secretary of Conference of Minority of Senate
- § 6157Services of consultants to Majority and Minority Conference Committee of Senate
- § 6158Utilization of funds for specialized training of professional staff for Majority and Minority Conference Committee of Senate
- § 6159Expense allowance for Chairmen of Majority and Minority Conference Committees of Senate; method of payment; taxability
- § 6160Expense allowance for Chairmen of Majority and Minority Policy Committees of Senate; method of payment; taxability
Ch. 63— Senators’ salaries12 sections
- § 6301Senators’ salaries
- § 6302Salaries of Senators
- § 6311Organizational expenses of Senator-elect
- § 6312Clerks to Senators-elect
- § 6313Senators’ Official Personnel and Office Expense Account
- § 6314Mail, telegraph, telephone, stationery, office supplies, and home State office and travel expenses for Senators
- § 6315Telecommunications services for Senators; payment of costs out of contingent fund
- § 6316United States Code Annotated or United States Code Service; procurement for Senators
- § 6317Home State office space for Senators; lease of office space
- § 6318Additional home State office space for Senators; declaration of disaster or emergency
- § 6319Transportation of official records and papers to a Senator’s State
- § 6320Purchase of office equipment or furnishings by Senators
Ch. 65— Appointment of consultants by Majority Leader5 inactive82 sections
- § 6501Appointment of consultants by Majority Leader, Minority Leader, Secretary of Senate, and Legislative Counsel of Senate; compensation
- § 6502Procurement of temporary help
- § 6503Payments from Senate contingent fund
- § 6504Committee on Rules and Administration; designation of employees to approve vouchers for payments from Senate contingent fund
- § 6505Appropriations for contingent expenses of Senate; restrictions
- § 6506Separate accounts for “Secretary of the Senate” and for “Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate”; establishment within Senate contingent fund; inclusion of funds in existing accounts
- § 6507Insurance of office funds of Secretary of Senate and Sergeant at Arms; payment of premiums
- § 6508Transfers from appropriations account for expenses of Office of Secretary of Senate and Office of Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate
- § 6509Vouchering Senate office charges
- § 6510Materials, supplies, and fuel payments from Senate contingent fund
- § 6511Liquidation from appropriations of any unpaid obligations chargeable to rescinded unexpended balances of funds
- § 6512Expense allowance for Secretary of Senate, Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate, and Secretaries for Senate Majority and Minority
- § 6513Per diem and subsistence expenses from Senate contingent fund
- § 6514Orientation seminars, etc., for new Senators, Senate officials, or members of staffs of Senators or Senate officials; payment of expenses
- § 6515Payment of fees for services of Attending Physician and for use of Senate health and fitness facilities
- § 6516Sale of waste paper and condemned furniture
- § 6517Receipts from sale of used or surplus furniture and furnishings of Senate
- § 6518Workers compensation payments
- § 6531Repealed. Pub. L. 116–94, div. E, title II, § 212(a)(3)(H) , Dec. 20, 2019 , 133 Stat. 2776Repealed
- § 6532Death, resignation, or disability of Secretary and Assistant Secretary of Senate; Financial Clerk deemed successor as disbursing officer
- § 6533Death, resignation, or disability of Secretary of Senate; Assistant Secretary of Senate to act as Secretary; written designation of absent status
- § 6534Compensation of Assistant Secretary of Senate
- § 6535Compensation of Parliamentarian of Senate
- § 6536Compensation of Financial Clerk of Senate
- § 6537Repealed. Pub. L. 116–94, div. E, title II, § 212(a)(3)(A) , Dec. 20, 2019 , 133 Stat. 2775Repealed
- § 6538Employment of additional administrative assistants
- § 6539Abolition of statutory positions in Office of Secretary of Senate; Secretary’s authority to establish and fix compensation for positions
- § 6540Adjustment of rate of compensation by Secretary of Senate
- § 6541Professional archivist; Secretary’s authority to obtain services from General Services Administration
- § 6542Employees of Senate Disbursing Office; designation by Secretary of Senate to administer oaths and affirmations
- § 6543Designation of reporters
- § 6544Substitute reporters of debates and expert transcribers; temporary reporters of debates and expert transcribers; payments from Senate contingent fund
- § 6561Advance payments by Secretary of Senate
- § 6562Transfers of funds by Secretary of Senate; approval of Committee on Appropriations
- § 6563Payment of certain expenses
- § 6564Travel expenses of Secretary of Senate; advancement of travel funds to designated employees
- § 6565Advancement by Secretary of Senate of travel funds to employees under his jurisdiction for Federal Election Campaign Act travel expenses
- § 6566Authority to procure technical support and other services and incur travel expenses; payment of such expenses
- § 6567Funds for Secretary of Senate to assist in proper discharge within United States of responsibilities to foreign parliamentary groups or other foreign officials
- § 6568Banking and financial transactions of Secretary of Senate
- § 6571Repealed. Pub. L. 113–235, div. H, title I, § 1(a) , Dec. 16, 2014 , 128 Stat. 2525Repealed
- § 6572Purchases of stationery and materials for folding
- § 6573Senate revolving fund for stationery allowances; availability of unexpended balances; withdrawals
- § 6574Senate Office of Public Records Revolving Fund
- § 6575Fees for copies from Senate journals
- § 6576Senate Gift Shop
- § 6577Senate legislative information system
- § 6578Senate Leader’s Lecture Series
- § 6591Repealed. Pub. L. 116–94, div. E, title II, § 212(a)(3)(H) , Dec. 20, 2019 , 133 Stat. 2776Repealed
- § 6592Limitation on compensation of Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate
- § 6593Deputy Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper to act on death, resignation, disability, or absence of Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate
- § 6594Compensation of Deputy Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate
- § 6595Compensation of Administrative Assistant to Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate
- § 6596Employment of personnel by Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate at daily rates of compensation; authorization; limitation on amount of compensation
- § 6597Abolition of statutory positions in Office of Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate; authority to establish and fix compensation for positions
- § 6598Designation by Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate of persons to approve vouchers for payment of moneys
- § 6599Use by Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate of individual consultants or organizations, and department and agency personnel
- § 6611Transfers from appropriations account for expenses of Office of Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate
- § 6612Travel expenses of Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate
- § 6613Advances to Sergeant at Arms of Senate for extraordinary expenses
- § 6614Funds advanced by Secretary of Senate to Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate to defray office expenses; accountability; maximum amount; vouchers
- § 6615Deposit of moneys for credit to account within Senate contingent fund for “Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate”
- § 6616Support services for Senate during emergency; memorandum of understanding with an executive agency
- § 6617Law enforcement authority of Sergeant-at-Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate
- § 6618Data processing equipment, software, and services
- § 6619Advance payments for computer programing services
- § 6620Provision of services and equipment on a reimbursable basis
- § 6621Payment for telecommunications equipment and services; definitions
- § 6622Certification of telecommunications equipment and services as official
- § 6623Report on telecommunications to Committee on Rules and Administration
- § 6624Metered charges on copiers; “Sergeant at Arms” and “user” defined; certification of services and equipment as official; deposit of payments; availability for expenditure
- § 6625Receipts from sales of items by Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate, to Senators, etc., to be credited to appropriation from which purchased
- § 6626Reimbursements to Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate for equipment provided to Senators, etc., which has been lost, stolen, damaged, or otherwise unaccounted for; deposit of receipts
- § 6627Compensation for lost or damaged property
- § 6628Treatment of electronic services provided by Sergeant at Arms
- § 6629Purchase, lease, exchange, maintenance, and operation of vehicles out of account for Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate within Senate contingent fund; authorization of appropriations
- § 6630Disposal of used or surplus furniture and equipment by Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate; procedure; deposit of receipts
- § 6631Transfer of excess or surplus educationally useful equipment to public schools
- § 6632Disposal of used or surplus automobiles and trucks by Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate; procedure; deposit of receipts
- § 6633Media support services
- § 6634Senate Hair Care Services
- § 6635Office of Senate Health Promotion
- § 6636Senate Computer Center
- § 6651Repealed. Pub. L. 116–94, div. E, title II, § 212(a)(3)(G) , Dec. 20, 2019 , 133 Stat. 2776Repealed
- § 6652Compensation of employees of Chaplain of Senate
- § 6653Postage allowance for Chaplain of Senate
- § 6654Payment of expenses of the Chaplain of the Senate from the contingent fund of the Senate