2018 US Code
Title 48 - Territories and Insular Possessions
Chapter 16 - Delegates to Congress
Subchapter II - American Samoa
Sec. 1735 - Operation of Office; compensation, allowances, and benefits; privileges and immunities
| 48 U.S.C. § 1735 (2018) |
| §1735. Operation of Office; compensation, allowances, and benefits; privileges and immunities |
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Until the Rules of the House of Representatives are amended to provide otherwise, the Delegate from American Samoa shall receive the same compensation, allowances, and benefits as a Member of the House of Representatives, and shall be entitled to whatever privileges and immunities that are, or hereinafter may be, granted to the nonvoting Delegate from the Territory of Guam. |
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(Pub. L. 95–556, §5, Oct. 31, 1978, 92 Stat. 2078; Pub. L. 97–357, title IV, §401, Oct. 19, 1982, 96 Stat. 1711.) |
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AMENDMENTS
1982—Pub. L. 97–357 struck out proviso limiting clerk hire allowance for Delegate from American Samoa to 50 per centum of clerk hire allowance of a Member of House of Representatives. EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1982 AMENDMENTPub. L. 97–357, title IV, §401, Oct. 19, 1982, 96 Stat. 1711, provided that the amendment made by section 401 is effective Jan. 1, 1983. |
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| Title 48 - TERRITORIES AND INSULAR POSSESSIONS CHAPTER 16 - DELEGATES TO CONGRESS SUBCHAPTER II - AMERICAN SAMOA Sec. 1735 - Operation of Office; compensation, allowances, and benefits; privileges and immunities |
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| January 14, 2019 |
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| 92 Stat. 2078 96 Stat. 1711 |
| Public Law 95-556, Public Law 97-357 |
