2017 US Code
Title 2 - The Congress
Chapter 45 - Congressional Pay and Benefits
Subchapter I - General
Part B - Administration
Sec. 4522 - Deductions for withdrawal

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Citation 2 U.S.C. § 4522 (2017)
Section Name §4522. Deductions for withdrawal
Section Text

When any Member or Delegate withdraws from his seat and does not return before the adjournment of Congress, he shall, in addition to the sum deducted for each day, forfeit a sum equal to the amount which would have been allowed by law for his mileage in returning home; and such sum shall be deducted from his compensation, unless the withdrawal is with the leave of the Senate or House of Representatives respectively.

Source Credit

(R.S. §41.)

Editorial Notes CODIFICATION

Section was formerly classified to section 40 of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

R.S. §41 derived from Res. July 17, 1862, No. 68, §2, 12 Stat. 628.

Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 5, 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 45 - CONGRESSIONAL PAY AND BENEFITS
SUBCHAPTER I - GENERAL
Part B - Administration
Sec. 4522 - Deductions for withdrawal
Contains section 4522
Date 2017
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 12, 2018
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 12 Stat. 628
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