US CHAPTER 4 — OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
- § 60. — Repealed.
- § 60-1. — Authority of officers of Congress over Congressional employees.
- § 60-2. — Amendment to Senate conflict of interest rule.
- § 60a. — Omitted.
- § 60a-1. — Senate pay adjustments; action by President pro tempore of Senate.
- § 60a-1a. — Rates of compensation paid by Secretary of Senate; applicability of Senate pay adjustments by President pro tempore of Senate.
- § 60a-1b. — Senate pay adjustments; action by President pro tempore of Senate.
- § 60a-2. — House of Representatives pay adjustments; action by Chief Administrative Officer of House.
- § 60a-2a. — Rates of compensation disbursed by Chief Administrative Officer of House; adjustments by Speaker; "Member of the House of Representatives" defined.
- § 60b, 60c. — Omitted.
- § 60c-1. — Vice President, Senators, officers, and employees paid by Secretary of Senate; payment of salary; advance payment.
- § 60c-2. — Repealed.
- § 60c-2a. — Banking and financial transactions of Secretary of Senate.
- § 60c-3. — Withholding and remittance of State income tax by Secretary of Senate.
- § 60c-4. — Withholding of charitable contributions from salaries paid by Secretary of Senate and from employees of Architect of Capitol.
- § 60d. — Officers and employees paid by Chief Administrative Officer of House; payment of December salary.
- § 60e. — Payment of salary for months other than December by Chief Administrative Officer of House to officers and employees.
- § 60e-1. — Payment of salaries in or under House when payday falls on Saturday.
- § 60e-1a. — Withholding of State income tax by Chief Administrative Officer of House.
- § 60e-1b. — State income tax withholding; definitions.
- § 60e-1c. — Withholding of charitable contributions by Chief Administrative Officer of House.
- § 60e-1d. — Withholding of charitable contributions; definitions.
- § 60e-2. — Omitted.
- § 60e-2a. — Exemption of officers and employees of Architect of Capitol from certain Federal pay provisions.
- § 60e-2b. — Overtime compensation for certain employees of Architect of Capitol.
- § 60e-3 to 60g-1. — Omitted or Repealed.
- § 60g-2. — Lyndon Baines Johnson congressional interns.
- § 60h, 60i. — Omitted or Repealed.
- § 60j. — Longevity compensation.
- § 60j-1. — Capitol Police longevity compensation.
- § 60j-2. — Longevity compensation for telephone operators on United States telephone exchange and members of Capitol Police paid by Chief Administrative Officer of House.
- § 60j-3. — Repealed.
- § 60j-4. — Longevity compensation not applicable to individuals paid by Secretary of Senate; savings provision.
- § 60k. — Application of rights and protections of Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to Congressional and Architect of Capitol employees.
- § 60l. — Coverage of House and agencies of legislative branch.
- § 60m, 60n. — Repealed.
- § 60o. — Lump sum payment for accrued annual leave of House employees.
- § 60p. — Payment for unaccrued leave.
- § 61. — Limit on rate of compensation of Senate officers and employees.
- § 61-1. — Gross rate of compensation of employees paid by Secretary of Senate.
- § 61-1a. — Availability of appropriated funds for payment to an individual of pay from more than one position; conditions.
- § 61-1b. — Availability 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".
- § 61-1c. — Aggregate gross compensation of employee of Senator of State with population under 5,000,000.
- § 61-2. — Omitted.
- § 61a. — Compensation of Secretary of Senate.
- § 61a-1, 61a-2. — Omitted.
- § 61a-3. — Compensation of Assistant Secretary of Senate.
- § 61a-4 to 61a-8. — Repealed or Omitted.
- § 61a-9. — Advancement by Secretary of Senate of travel funds to employees under his jurisdiction for Federal Election Campaign Act travel expenses.
- § 61a-9a. — Travel expenses of Secretary of Senate; advancement of travel funds to designated employees.
- § 61a-10. — Omitted.
- § 61a-11. — Abolition of statutory positions in Office of Secretary of Senate; Secretary's authority to establish and fix compensation for positions.
- § 61b. — Compensation of Parliamentarian of Senate.
- § 61b-1 to 61b-2. — Omitted.
- § 61b-3. — Professional archivist; Secretary's authority to obtain services from General Services Administration.
- § 61c. — Omitted.
- § 61c-1. — Adjustment of rate of compensation by Secretary of Senate.
- § 61c-2. — Compensation of Assistants to Majority and Minority in Office of Secretary of Senate.
- § 61d. — Compensation of Chaplain of Senate.
- § 61d-1. — Compensation of employees of Chaplain of Senate.
- § 61d-2. — Postage allowance for Chaplain of Senate.
- § 61d-3. — Office of the Chaplain Expense Revolving Fund.
- § 61e. — Compensation of Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate.
- § 61e-1. — Compensation of Deputy Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate.
- § 61e-2. — Compensation of Administrative Assistant to Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate.
- § 61e-3. — Deputy Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper to act on death, resignation, disability, or absence of Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate.
- § 61e-4. — Designation by Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate of persons to approve vouchers for payment of moneys.
- § 61f, 61f-1. — Omitted.
- § 61f-1a. — Travel expenses of Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate.
- § 61f-2 to 61f-6. — Omitted.
- § 61f-7. — Abolition of statutory positions in Office of Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate; authority to establish and fix compensation for positions.
- § 61f-8. — Use by Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate of individual consultants or organizations, and department and agency personnel.
- § 61f-9. — Employment of personnel by Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate at daily rates of compensation; authorization; limitation on amount of compensation.
- § 61g. — Compensation of Secretaries for Senate Majority and Minority.
- § 61g-1 to 61g-3. — Omitted.
- § 61g-4. — Appointment and compensation of employees by Secretary of Conference of Majority of Senate and Secretary of Conference of Minority of Senate.
- § 61g-5. — Appointment and compensation of employees by Secretaries for Senate Majority and Minority; gross compensation.
- § 61g-6. — Payment of expenses of Conference of Majority and Conference of Minority from Senate contingent fund.
- § 61g-6a. — Salaries and expenses for Senate Majority and Minority Policy Committees and Senate Majority and Minority Conference Committees.
- § 61g-7. — Services of consultants to Majority and Minority Conference Committee of Senate.
- § 61g-8. — Utilization of funds for specialized training of professional staff for Majority and Minority Conference Committee of Senate.
- § 61h to 61h-3. — Omitted.
- § 61h-4. — Appointment of employees by Senate Majority and Minority Leaders; compensation.
- § 61h-5. — Assistants to Senate Majority and Minority Leaders for Floor Operations; establishment of positions; appointment; compensation.
- § 61h-6. — Appointment of consultants by Majority Leader, Minority Leader, Secretary of Senate, and Legislative Counsel of Senate; compensation.
- § 61h-7. — Chiefs of Staff for Senate Majority and Minority Leaders; appointment; compensation.
- § 61i to 61j-1. — Omitted.
- § 61j-2. — Compensation and appointment of employees by Senate Majority and Minority Whips.
- § 61k. — Appointment and compensation of employees by President pro tempore of Senate.
- § 61l. — Appointment and compensation of Administrative Assistant, Legislative Assistant, and Executive Secretary for Deputy President pro tempore of Senate.
- § 62. — Limitation on compensation of Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate.
- § 62a to 64. — Omitted, Transferred, or Repealed.
- § 64-1. — Employees of Senate Disbursing Office; designation by Secretary of Senate to administer oaths and affirmations.
- § 64-2. — Transfers of funds by Secretary of Senate; approval of Committee on Appropriations.
- § 64-3. — Reimbursement for Capitol Police salaries paid by Senate for service at Federal Law Enforcement Training Center.
- § 64a. — Death, resignation, or disability of Secretary and Assistant Secretary of Senate; Financial Clerk deemed successor as disbursing officer.
- § 64a-1. — Compensation of Financial Clerk of Senate.
- § 64b. — Death, resignation, or disability of Secretary of Senate; Assistant Secretary of Senate to act as Secretary; written designation of absent status.
- § 65. — Repealed.
- § 65a. — Insurance of office funds of Secretary of Senate and Sergeant at Arms; payment of premiums.
- § 65b. — Advances to Sergeant at Arms of Senate for extraordinary expenses.
- § 65c. — Expense allowance for Secretary of Senate, Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate, and Secretaries for Senate Majority and Minority.
- § 65d. — Funds advanced by Secretary of Senate to Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate to defray office expenses; accountability; maximum amount; vouchers.
- § 65e. — Transferred.
- § 65f. — Funds for Secretary of Senate to assist in proper discharge within United States of responsibilities to foreign parliamentary groups or other foreign officials.
- § 66. — Repealed.
- § 66a. — Restriction on payment of dual compensation by Secretary of Senate.
- § 67. — Clerks to Senatorselect.
- § 67a. — Employment of civilian employees of executive branch of Government by Senate Committee on Appropriations; restoration to former position.
- § 68. — Payments from Senate contingent fund.
- § 68-1. — Committee on Rules and Administration; designation of employees to approve vouchers for payments from Senate contingent fund.
- § 68-2. — Appropriations for contingent expenses of Senate; restrictions.
- § 68-3. — Separate 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.
- § 68-4. — Deposit of moneys for credit to account within Senate contingent fund for "Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate".
- § 68-5. — Purchase, 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.
- § 68-6. — Transfers from appropriations account for expenses of Office of Secretary of Senate and Office of Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate.
- § 68-6a. — Transfers from appropriations account for expenses of Office of Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate.
- § 68-7. — Senate Office of Public Records Revolving Fund.
- § 68-8. — Vouchering Senate office charges.
- § 68a. — Materials, supplies, and fuel payments from Senate contingent fund.
- § 68b. — Per diem and subsistence expenses from Senate contingent fund.
- § 68c. — Computation of compensation for stenographic assistance of committees payable from Senate contingent fund.
- § 68d. — Liquidation from appropriations of any unpaid obligations chargeable to rescinded unexpended balances of funds.
- § 68e. — Advance payments by Secretary of Senate.
- § 69. — Expenses of committees payable from Senate contingent fund.
- § 69-1. — Availability of funds for franked mail expenses.
- § 69a. — Orientation seminars, etc., for new Senators, Senate officials, or members of staffs of Senators or Senate officials; payment of expenses.
- § 69b. — Senate Leader's Lecture Series.
- § 70 to 72. — Omitted.
- § 72a. — Committee staffs.
- § 72a-1, 72a-1a. — Repealed.
- § 72a-1b. — Approval of employment and compensation of committee employees by House standing committees.
- § 72a-1c, 72a-1d. — Repealed.
- § 72a-1e. — Assistance to Senators with committee memberships by employees in office of Senator.
- § 72a-1f. — Designation by Senator who is Chairman or Vice Chairman of Senate Select Committee on Ethics of employee in office of that Senator to perform parttime service for Committee; amount reimbursable; procedure applicable.
- § 72a-1g. — Referral of ethics violations by Senate Ethics Committee to General Accounting Office for investigation.
- § 72a-2 to 72a-4. — Omitted or Repealed.
- § 72b. — Regulations governing availability of appropriations for House committee employees.
- § 72b-1, 72c. — Omitted or Repealed.
- § 72d. — Discretionary authority of Senate Committee on Appropriations.
- § 72d-1. — Transfer of funds by Chairman of Senate Committee on Appropriations.
- § 73, 74. — Omitted.
- § 74-1. — Personal services in office of Speaker; payments.
- § 74-2. — Omitted.
- § 74a. — Employment of administrative assistants for Speaker and House majority and minority leaders; compensation; appropriations.
- § 74a-1. — Omitted.
- § 74a-2. — Per annum rate of compensation of Chief of Staff of Joint Committee on Taxation.
- § 74a-3. — Additional employees in offices of House Minority Leader, Majority Whip, and Chief Deputy Majority Whip; authorization; compensation.
- § 74a-4. — Additional amounts for personnel and equipment for House majority and minority leaders and majority and minority whips.
- § 74a-5. — Limits on uses of funds provided under section 74a4.
- § 74a-6. — Repealed.
- § 74a-7. — Speaker's Office for Legislative Floor Activities.
- § 74a-8. — Training and program development activities of Republican Conference and Democratic Steering and Policy Committee.
- § 74a-9. — Appointment of consultants by Speaker, Majority Leader, and Minority Leader of House; compensation.
- § 74a-10. — Lump sum allowances for House Minority Leader and Majority Whip.
- § 74a-11. — Transfer of appropriations by House Leadership Offices.
- § 74b. — Employment of additional administrative assistants.
- § 74c. — Compensation of certain House minority employees.
- § 74d. — Corrections Calendar Office.
- § 74d-1. — Lump sum allowance for Corrections Calendar Office.
- § 74d-2. — Effective date.
- § 75, 75-1. — Repealed.
- § 75a. — Death, resignation, etc., of Chief Administrative Officer of House; accounts and payments; liability of Chief Administrative Officer for acts and defaults of disbursing clerk.
- § 75a-1. — Temporary appointments in case of vacancies or incapacity of House officers; compensation.
- § 75b to 76b. — Omitted or Repealed.
- § 77. — Sergeant at Arms of House; additional compensation.
- § 77a. — Repealed.
- § 78. — Duties of Sergeant at Arms.
- § 79. — Symbol of office of Sergeant at Arms.
- § 80. — Disbursement of compensation of House Members by Chief Administrative Officer.
- § 80a. — Deductions by Chief Administrative Officer in disbursement of gratuity appropriations.
- § 81 to 82. — Repealed.
- § 83. — Tenure of office of Sergeant at Arms.
- § 84, 84-1. — Repealed.
- § 84-2. — Compensation of Chaplain of House.
- § 84-3, 84-4. — Omitted.
- § 84a. — Reporters for House of Representatives.
- § 84a-1 to 88a. — Repealed or Omitted.
- § 88b. — Education of other minors who are Senate employees.
- § 88b-1. — Congressional pages.
- § 88b-2. — House of Representatives Page Board; establishment and purpose.
- § 88b-3. — Membership of Page Board.
- § 88b-4. — Regulations of Page Board.
- § 88b-5. — Page residence hall and page meal plan.
- § 88b-6. — Repealed.
- § 88b-7. — Daniel Webster Senate Page Residence Revolving Fund.
- § 88c, 88c-1. — Repealed.
- § 88c-2. — Academic year and summer term for page program.
- § 88c-3. — Service of page during academic year and summer term; filling of vacancies; eligibility.
- § 88c-4. — Definitions.
- § 89. — Certificates to pay rolls of employees of House.
- § 89a. — Certification of indebtedness of employees of House; withholding of amount.
- § 90, 91. — Repealed.
- § 92. — Employees of Members of House of Representatives.
- § 92-1. — Repealed.
- § 92a. — Pay of clerical assistants as affected by death of Senator or Representative.
- § 92b. — Pay of clerical assistants as affected by death or resignation of Member of House.
- § 92b-1. — Termination of service of Members of House.
- § 92b-2. — Authority to prescribe regulations.
- § 92b-3. — Vouchers.
- § 92c. — Performance of duties by clerical assistants of dead or resigned Member of House.
- § 92d. — "Member of the House" defined.
- § 92e to 95. — Repealed or Omitted.
- § 95-1. — Payments from applicable accounts of House of Representatives.
- § 95a. — Appropriations for expenses of House; restrictions.
- § 95b. — Transfers of amounts appropriated for House.
- § 95c. — Advance payments.
- § 95d. — Account in House of Representatives for Employees' Compensation Fund.
- § 96 to 100. — Repealed.
- § 101. — Subletting duties of employees of Senate or House.
- § 102. — Repealed.
- § 102a. — Withdrawal of unexpended balances of appropriations.
- § 103, 104. — Omitted.
- § 104a. — Semiannual statements of expenditures by Secretary of Senate and Chief Administrative Officer of House.
- § 104b. — Report of disbursements for House of Representatives.
- § 105. — Preparation and contents of statement of appropriations.
- § 106. — Stationery for Senate; advertisements for.
- § 107. — Opening bids for Senate and House stationery; awarding contracts.
- § 108. — Contracts for separate parts of Senate stationery.
- § 109. — American goods to be preferred in purchases for Senate and House.
- § 110. — Purchase of paper, envelopes, etc., for stationery rooms of Senate and House.
- § 111. — Purchase of supplies for Senate and House.
- § 111a. — Receipts from sales of items by Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate, to Senators, etc., to be credited to appropriation from which purchased.
- § 111b. — Contracts to furnish property, supplies, or services to Congress; terms varying from those offered other entities of Federal Government.
- § 112. — Purchases of stationery and materials for folding.
- § 112a to 112d. — Repealed.
- § 112e. — Office equipment for House Members, officers, and committees.
- § 112f. — Incidental use of equipment and supplies.
- § 113. — Detailed reports of receipts and expenditures by Secretary of Senate and Chief Administrative Officer of House.
- § 114. — Fees for copies from Senate journals.
- § 115. — Index to House daily calendar.
- § 116. — Repealed.
- § 117. — Sale of waste paper and condemned furniture.
- § 117a. — Omitted.
- § 117b. — Disposal of used or surplus furniture and equipment by Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate; procedure; deposit of receipts.
- § 117b-1. — Receipts from sale of used or surplus furniture and furnishings of Senate.
- § 117b-2. — Transfer of excess or surplus educationally useful equipment to public schools.
- § 117c. — Disposal of used or surplus automobiles and trucks by Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate; procedure; deposit of receipts.
- § 117d. — Reimbursements 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.
- § 117e. — Disposal of used or surplus furniture and equipment by Chief Administrative Officer of House; procedure; deposit of receipts.
- § 117f. — Commissions and charges for public telephone or telecommunications services; deposit of receipts.
- § 117g. — Monies received by Attending Physician from sale of prescription drugs or other sources; deposit of receipts.
- § 117h. — Deposit of fees for services by Office of Attending Physician; availability of amounts deposited.
- § 117i. — Revolving fund for House gymnasium; deposit of receipts; availability for expenditure.
- § 117j. — Fees for internal delivery in House of Representatives of nonpostage mail from outside sources.
- § 117k. — Rebates under Government Travel Charge Card Program.
- § 118. — Actions against officers for official acts.
- § 118a. — Officers of Senate.
- § 119. — Stationery rooms of House and Senate; specification of classes of articles purchasable.
- § 119a, 120. — Repealed or Omitted.
- § 121. — Senate restaurant deficit fund; deposit of proceeds from surcharge on orders.
- § 121a. — Repealed.
- § 121b. — Senate Beauty Shop.
- § 121b-1. — Senate Hair Care Services.
- § 121c. — Office of Senate Health Promotion.
- § 121d. — Senate Gift Shop.
- § 121e. — Payment of fees for services of Attending Physician and for use of Senate health and fitness facilities.
- § 121f. — Senate Health and Fitness Facility Revolving Fund.
- § 122 to 123a. — Repealed or Omitted.
- § 123b. — House Recording Studio; Senate Recording Studio and Senate Photographic Studio.
- § 123b-1. — Senate Recording Studio and Senate Photographic Studio as successors to Senate Recording and Photographic Studios; rules, regulations, and fees for photographs and photographic services.
- § 123c. — Data processing equipment, software, and services.
- § 123c-1. — Advance payments for computer programing services.
- § 123d. — Senate Computer Center.
- § 123e. — Senate legislative information system.
- § 124. — Arrangements for attendance at funeral of deceased House Members; payment of funeral expenses and expenses of attending funeral rites.
- § 125. — Gratuities for survivors of deceased House employees; computation.
- § 125a. — Death gratuity payments as gifts.
- § 126, 126-1. — Repealed or Omitted.
- § 126-2. — Designation of reporters.
- § 126a. — Omitted.
- § 126b. — Substitute reporters of debates and expert transcribers; temporary reporters of debates and expert transcribers; payments from Senate contingent fund.
- § 127. — Repealed.
- § 127a. — Reimbursement of transportation expenses for employees in office of House Member.
- § 127b. — Reimbursement of residential telecommunications expenses for House Members, officers, and employees.
- § 128 to 130. — Repealed.
- § 130-1. — Participation by House in interparliamentary institutions; reception of members of foreign legislative bodies and foreign officials; meetings with Government officials.
- § 130a. — Nonpay status for Congressional employees studying under Congressional staff fellowships.
- § 130b. — Jury and witness service by Senate and House employees.
- § 130c. — Waiver 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.
- § 130d. — Waiver 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.
- § 130e. — Special Services Office.
- § 130f. — Office of General Counsel of House; administrative provisions.