2018 US Code
Title 2 - The Congress
Chapter 65 - Senate Officers and Administration
Subchapter II - Secretary of the Senate
Part A - Organization and Personnel
Sec. 6532 - Death, resignation, or disability of Secretary and Assistant Secretary of Senate; Financial Clerk deemed successor as disbursing officer
2 U.S.C. § 6532 (2018) |
§6532. Death, resignation, or disability of Secretary and Assistant Secretary of Senate; Financial Clerk deemed successor as disbursing officer |
For any period during which both the Secretary and the Assistant Secretary of the Senate are unable (because of death, resignation, or disability) to discharge such Secretary's duties as disbursing officer of the Senate, the Financial Clerk of the Senate shall be deemed to be the successor of such Secretary as disbursing officer. |
(Mar. 3, 1926, ch. 44, §1, 44 Stat. 162; Pub. L. 91–105, §2, Oct. 31, 1969, 83 Stat. 169; Pub. L. 91–382, Aug. 18, 1970, 84 Stat. 810; Pub. L. 92–310, title II, §220(g), June 6, 1972, 86 Stat. 204; Pub. L. 98–367, title I, §2(a), July 17, 1984, 98 Stat. 474.) |
CODIFICATION
Section was formerly classified to section 64a of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section. AMENDMENTS1984—Pub. L. 98–367 substituted "For any period during which both the Secretary and the Assistant Secretary of the Senate are unable (because of death, resignation, or disability) to discharge such Secretary's duties as disbursing officer of the Senate, the Financial Clerk of the Senate shall be deemed to be the successor of such Secretary as disbursing officer" for "In the event of the death, resignation, or disability of the Secretary of the Senate, the Financial Clerk of the Senate shall be deemed his successor as a disbursing officer and he shall serve as such disbursing officer until the end of the quarterly period during which a new Secretary shall have been elected and qualified, or such disability shall have been ended". 1972—Pub. L. 92–310 struck out provisions which related to the bond of the Financial Clerk. 1970—Pub. L. 91–382 substituted "Financial Clerk" for "Comptroller". 1969—Pub. L. 91–105 substituted the Comptroller of the Senate for the Financial Clerk of the Senate as the successor of the Secretary of the Senate in the event of the death, resignation, or disability of the Secretary. EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1970 AMENDMENTPub. L. 91–382 provided that the amendment made by Pub. L. 91–382 is effective Aug. 1, 1970. CERTIFICATION OF DISABILITYSecretary of the Senate to be considered as disabled for purposes of this section only during such period of time as the Majority and Minority Leaders and the President pro tempore of the Senate certify jointly to the Senate that he is unable to perform his duties, see section 6533 of this title. |
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Title 2 - THE CONGRESS CHAPTER 65 - SENATE OFFICERS AND ADMINISTRATION SUBCHAPTER II - SECRETARY OF THE SENATE Part A - Organization and Personnel Sec. 6532 - Death, resignation, or disability of Secretary and Assistant Secretary of Senate; Financial Clerk deemed successor as disbursing officer |
section 6532 |
2018 |
January 14, 2019 |
No |
standard |
44 Stat. 162 83 Stat. 169 84 Stat. 810 86 Stat. 204 98 Stat. 474 |
Public Law 91-105, Public Law 91-382, Public Law 92-310, Public Law 98-367 |