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Title 2 - The Congress
Chapter 3 - COMPENSATION AND ALLOWANCES OF MEMBERS (§§ 31 - 59h)
Section 47 - Mode of payment
COMPENSATION AND ALLOWANCES OF MEMBERS - 2 U.S.C. § 47 (2012)
§47. Mode of payment
The compensation of Members and Delegates shall be passed as public accounts, and paid out of the public Treasury.
(R.S. §46.)
CodificationR.S. §46 derived from acts Jan. 22, 1818, ch. 5, §3, 3 Stat. 404, and Feb. 10, 1854, ch. 11, §1, 10 Stat. 267.
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