2014 US Code
Title 2 - The Congress (Sections 1 - 6654)
Chapter 53 - House of Representatives Members (Sections 5301 - 5346)
Subchapter III - Expenses and Allowances (Sections 5341 - 5346)
Sec. 5341 - Representational allowance for Members of House of Representatives
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 2 - THE CONGRESS |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 2 - THE CONGRESS CHAPTER 53 - HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES MEMBERS SUBCHAPTER III - EXPENSES AND ALLOWANCES Sec. 5341 - Representational allowance for Members of House of Representatives |
| Contains | section 5341 |
| Date | 2014 |
| Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 5, 2015 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 104-186, title I, §101, Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1719. |
| Statutes at Large Reference | 110 Stat. 1719 |
| Public and Private Law | Public Law 104-186 |
| Congressional Bill | H. Res.5 106th Congress |
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There is established for the House of Representatives a single allowance, to be known as the "Members' Representational Allowance", which shall be available to support the conduct of the official and representational duties of a Member of the House of Representatives with respect to the district from which the Member is elected.
(b) MergerThe Clerk Hire Allowance, the Official Expenses Allowance, and the Official Mail Allowance, as in effect on the day before September 1, 1995, are merged into the Members' Representational Allowance.
(c) "Member of the House of Representatives" definedAs used in this section, the term "Member of the House of Representatives" means a Representative in, or a Delegate or Resident Commissioner to, the Congress.
(d) RegulationsThe Committee on House Oversight of the House of Representatives shall have authority to prescribe regulations to carry out this section.
(e) Effective dateThis section shall take effect on September 1, 1995 and shall apply with respect to official and representational duties carried out on or after that date.
(Pub. L. 104–186, title I, §101, Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1719.)
CODIFICATIONSection was formerly classified to section 57b of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
CHANGE OF NAMECommittee on House Oversight of House of Representatives changed to Committee on House Administration of House of Representatives by House Resolution No. 5, One Hundred Sixth Congress, Jan. 6, 1999.
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