2019 US Code
Title 2 - The Congress
Chapter 53 - House of Representatives Members
Subchapter I - Member Pay
Sec. 5307 - Certification of salary and mileage accounts

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Citation 2 U.S.C. § 5307 (2019)
Section Name §5307. Certification of salary and mileage accounts
Section Text

Salary and mileage accounts of Representatives and Delegates shall be certified by the Speaker of the House of Representatives; and such certificates shall be conclusive upon all the departments and officers of the Government.

Source Credit

(R.S. §§47, 48; Pub. L. 108–447, div. G, title I, §11, Dec. 8, 2004, 118 Stat. 3171.)

Editorial Notes CODIFICATION

Section was formerly classified to section 48 of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

R.S. §47 derived from acts July 28, 1866, ch. 296, §17, 14 Stat. 323, and Jan. 22, 1818, ch. 5, §3, 3 Stat. 404.

R.S. §48 derived from act Sept. 30, 1850, ch. 90, §1, 9 Stat. 523.

R.S. §47 constitutes first clause and R.S. §48 constitutes remainder.

Words "mileage accounts" substituted for words "accounts for traveling expenses in going to and returning from Congress" based on text of section 17 of act July 28, 1866, ch. 296, 14 Stat. 323.

AMENDMENTS

2004—Pub. L. 108–447 substituted "of Representatives and Delegates shall be certified" for "of Senators shall be certified by the President of the Senate, and those of Representatives and Delegates".

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 1, 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 53 - HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES MEMBERS
SUBCHAPTER I - MEMBER PAY
Sec. 5307 - Certification of salary and mileage accounts
Contains section 5307
Date 2019
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 24, 2020
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 3 Stat. 404
9 Stat. 523
14 Stat. 323
118 Stat. 3171
Public Law References Public Law 108-447
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