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Title 2 - The Congress
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 2 - THE CONGRESS |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contains | Sections 1 to 6654 |
| Date | 2020 |
| Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 13, 2021 |
| Positive Law | No |
- Table of Contents
- Front Matter
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Chapter 1 - Election of Senators and Representatives
(Sections 1 - 9)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 1 - Time for election of Senators
- Sec. 1a - Election to be certified by governor
- Sec. 1b - Countersignature of certificate of election
- Sec. 2 - Omitted
- Sec. 2a - Reapportionment of Representatives; time and manner; existing decennial census figures as basis; statement by President; duty of clerk
- Sec. 2b - Number of Representatives from each State in 78th and subsequent Congresses
- Sec. 2c - Number of Congressional Districts; number of Representatives from each District
- Secs. 3, 4 - Omitted
- Sec. 5 - Nominations for Representatives at large
- Sec. 6 - Reduction of representation
- Sec. 7 - Time of election
- Sec. 8 - Vacancies
- Sec. 9 - Voting for Representatives
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Chapter 2 - Organization of Congress
(Sections 21 - 30b)
- Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- Sec. 21 - Oath of Senators
- Sec. 22 - Oath of President of Senate
- Sec. 23 - Presiding officer of Senate may administer oaths
- Sec. 24 - Secretary of Senate or assistant secretary may administer oaths
- Sec. 25 - Oath of Speaker, Members, and Delegates
- Sec. 25a - Delegate to House of Representatives from District of Columbia
- Sec. 25b - Repealed. Pub. L. 104-186, title II, §202(1), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1724
- Sec. 26 - Roll of Representatives-elect
- Sec. 27 - Change of place of meeting
- Sec. 28 - Parliamentary precedents of House of Representatives
- Sec. 28a - Compilation of the Precedents of House of Representatives; date of completion; biennial update; printing and availability of copies
- Sec. 28b - Printing and binding as public document of Precedents of House of Representatives; number of sets authorized
- Sec. 28c - Distribution of Precedents by Director of the Government Publishing Office
- Sec. 28d - Distribution of Precedents by Director of the Government Publishing Office for official use; particular distribution; marking and ownership of sets
- Sec. 28e - Distribution of Precedents by Joint Committee on Printing of surplus sets; additional printing, etc., of sets under authority of Joint Committee
- Sec. 29 - Condensed and simplified versions of House precedents; other useful materials in summary form; form and distribution to Members of Congress, Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico, and others; appointment and compensation of personnel; utilization of services of personnel of Federal agencies
- Sec. 29a - Early organization of House of Representatives
- Secs. 29b, 29c - Omitted
- Sec. 29d - Transferred
- Sec. 30 - Term of service of Members of Congress as trustees or directors of corporations or institutions appropriated for
- Sec. 30a - Jury duty exemption of elected officials of legislative branch
- Sec. 30b - Notice of objecting to proceeding
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Chapter 3 - Compensation and Allowances of Members
(Sections 31 - 59h)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 31 - Transferred
- Sec. 31-1 - Repealed. Pub. L. 102-90, title I, §6(c), Aug. 14, 1991, 105 Stat. 451
- Sec. 31-2 - Transferred
- Sec. 31-3 - Transferred
- Sec. 31a - Repealed. Mar. 2, 1955, ch. 9, §4(b), 69 Stat. 11, eff. Mar. 1, 1955
- Sec. 31a-1 - Transferred
- Sec. 31a-2 - Transferred
- Sec. 31a-2a - Transferred
- Sec. 31a-2b - Transferred
- Sec. 31a-2c - Transferred
- Sec. 31a-2d - Transferred
- Sec. 31a-3 - Transferred
- Sec. 31a-4 - Transferred
- Sec. 31b - Transferred
- Sec. 31b-1 - Transferred
- Sec. 31b-2 - Transferred
- Sec. 31b-3 - Repealed. Pub. L. 99-151, title I, §102(b), Nov. 13, 1985, 99 Stat. 797
- Sec. 31b-4 - Transferred
- Sec. 31b-5 - Transferred
- Sec. 31b-6 - Repealed. Pub. L. 99-151, title I, §102(b), Nov. 13, 1985, 99 Stat. 797
- Sec. 31b-7 - Transferred
- Sec. 31c - Repealed. Pub. L. 97-51, §139(b)(2), Oct. 1, 1981, 95 Stat. 967
- Sec. 32 - Transferred
- Sec. 32a - Transferred
- Sec. 32b - Transferred
- Sec. 33 - Transferred
- Sec. 34 - Transferred
- Sec. 35 - Transferred
- Sec. 35a - Transferred
- Sec. 36 - Transferred
- Sec. 36a - Transferred
- Sec. 37 - Transferred
- Sec. 38 - Repealed. Pub. L. 104-186, title II, §203(4), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1725
- Sec. 38a - Transferred
- Sec. 38b - Omitted
- Sec. 39 - Transferred
- Sec. 40 - Transferred
- Sec. 40a - Transferred
- Secs. 41, 42 - Repealed. Pub. L. 104-186, title II, §203(9)(A), (10), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1726
- Sec. 42a - Transferred
- Secs. 42a-1, 42b - Omitted
- Secs. 42c, 42d - Repealed. Pub. L. 104-186, title II, §203(12), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1726
- Secs. 43, 43a - Omitted
- Secs. 43b, 43b-1 - Repealed. Pub. L. 104-186, title II, §203(13), (14), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1726
- Sec. 43b-2 - Transferred
- Sec. 43b-3 - Transferred
- Sec. 43c - Repealed. Pub. L. 89-147, §4, Aug. 28, 1965, 79 Stat. 584
- Sec. 43d - Transferred
- Secs. 44 to 46 - Omitted
- Sec. 46a - Transferred
- Sec. 46a-1 - Transferred
- Sec. 46a-2 - Omitted
- Sec. 46a-3 - Repealed. Pub. L. 92-607, ch. V, §506(k)(4), formerly §506(h)(4), Oct. 31, 1972, 86 Stat. 1508, renumbered §506(i)(4), Pub. L. 95-391, title I, §108(a), Sept. 30, 1978, 92 Stat. 773, renumbered §506(j)(4), Pub. L. 96-304, title I, §101, July 8, 1980, 94 Stat. 889, renumbered §506(k)(4), Pub. L. 97-276, §101(e), Oct. 2, 1982, 96 Stat. 1189
- Sec. 46a-4 - Omitted
- Sec. 46b - Repealed. Pub. L. 104-186, title II, §203(16), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1727
- Sec. 46b-1 - Transferred
- Sec. 46b-2 - Repealed. Pub. L. 104-186, title II, §203(17), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1727
- Secs. 46c, 46d - Repealed. Pub. L. 90-57, July 28, 1967, 81 Stat. 129
- Sec. 46d-1 - Transferred
- Sec. 46d-2 - Repealed. Pub. L. 90-57, July 28, 1967, 81 Stat. 130
- Sec. 46d-3 - Repealed. Pub. L. 92-184, ch. IV, Dec. 15, 1971, 85 Stat. 635
- Sec. 46d-4 - Repealed. Pub. L. 92-607, ch. V, §506(k)(5), formerly §506(h)(5), Oct. 31, 1972, 86 Stat. 1508, renumbered §506(i)(5), Pub. L. 95-391, title I, §108(a), Sept. 30, 1978, 92 Stat. 773, renumbered §506(j)(5), Pub. L. 96-304, title I, §101, July 8, 1980, 94 Stat. 889, renumbered §506(k)(5), Pub. L. 97-276, §101(e), Oct. 2, 1982, 96 Stat. 1189
- Sec. 46d-5 - Repealed. Pub. L. 92-342, July 10, 1972, 86 Stat. 435
- Sec. 46e - Repealed. Pub. L. 92-607, ch. V, §506(k)(6), formerly §506(h)(6), Oct. 31, 1972, 86 Stat. 1508, renumbered §506(i)(6), Pub. L. 95-391, title I, §108(a), Sept. 30, 1978, 92 Stat. 773, renumbered §506(j)(6), Pub. L. 96-304, title I, §101, July 8, 1980, 94 Stat. 889, renumbered §506(k)(6), Pub. L. 97-276, §101(e), Oct. 2, 1982, 96 Stat. 1189
- Sec. 46f - Repealed. Pub. L. 104-186, title II, §203(18)(A), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1727
- Sec. 46f-1 - Repealed. Feb. 27, 1956, ch. 74, §2(b), 70 Stat. 32
- Secs. 46g, 46g-1 - Repealed. Pub. L. 104-186, title II, §203(18)(B), (19), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1727, 1728
- Sec. 46h - Repealed. May 29, 1951, ch. 117, §2, 65 Stat. 47, eff. July 1, 1951
- Sec. 46i - Repealed. Pub. L. 104-186, title II, §203(18)(C), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1728
- Sec. 47 - Transferred
- Sec. 48 - Transferred
- Sec. 49 - Transferred
- Sec. 50 - Transferred
- Sec. 51 - Transferred
- Secs. 52, 53 - Repealed. Pub. L. 92-607, ch. V, §506(k)(7), formerly §506(h)(7), Oct. 31, 1972, 86 Stat. 1508, redesignated §506(i)(7), Pub. L. 95-391, title I, §108(a), Sept. 30, 1978, 92 Stat. 773, redesignated §506(j)(7), Pub. L. 96-304, title I, §101, July 8, 1980, 94 Stat. 889, redesignated §506(k)(7), Pub. L. 97-276, §101(e), Oct. 2, 1982, 96 Stat. 1189
- Sec. 54 - Transferred
- Sec. 55 - Transferred
- Sec. 56 - Repealed. Pub. L. 104-186, title II, §203(20)(A), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1728
- Sec. 57 - Transferred
- Sec. 57a - Transferred
- Sec. 57b - Transferred
- Sec. 58 - Transferred
- Sec. 58a - Transferred
- Sec. 58a-1 - Transferred
- Sec. 58a-2 - Transferred
- Sec. 58a-3 - Transferred
- Sec. 58a-4 - Transferred
- Sec. 58b - Repealed. Pub. L. 100-137, §2, Oct. 21, 1987, 101 Stat. 819
- Sec. 58c - Transferred
- Sec. 58c-1 - Repealed. Pub. L. 105-55, title I, §3(c)(1), Oct. 7, 1997, 111 Stat. 1180
- Sec. 59 - Transferred
- Sec. 59-1 - Transferred
- Sec. 59a - Repealed. Pub. L. 101-163, title I, §103(b), Nov. 21, 1989, 103 Stat. 1050
- Sec. 59b - Transferred
- Sec. 59c - Transferred
- Sec. 59d - Transferred
- Sec. 59d-1 - Transferred
- Sec. 59e - Transferred
- Sec. 59f - Transferred
- Sec. 59g - Transferred
- Sec. 59h - Transferred
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Chapter 4 - Officers and Employees of Senate and House of Representatives
(Sections 60 - 130l)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 60 - Repealed. June 20, 1929, ch. 33, §6, 46 Stat. 39
- Sec. 60-1 - Transferred
- Sec. 60-2 - Transferred
- Sec. 60a - Omitted
- Sec. 60a-1 - Transferred
- Sec. 60a-1a - Transferred
- Sec. 60a-1b - Transferred
- Sec. 60a-2 - Transferred
- Sec. 60a-2a - Transferred
- Secs. 60b, 60c - Omitted
- Sec. 60c-1 - Transferred
- Sec. 60c-2 - Repealed. Pub. L. 97-258, §5(b), Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 1068
- Sec. 60c-2a - Transferred
- Sec. 60c-3 - Transferred
- Sec. 60c-4 - Transferred
- Sec. 60c-5 - Transferred
- Sec. 60c-6 - Transferred
- Sec. 60d - Repealed. Pub. L. 107-68, title I, §116(b)(1), Nov. 12, 2001, 115 Stat. 573
- Sec. 60d-1 - Transferred
- Secs. 60e, 60e-1 - Repealed. Pub. L. 107-68, title I, §116(b)(1), (2), Nov. 12, 2001, 115 Stat. 573
- Sec. 60e-1a - Transferred
- Sec. 60e-1b - Transferred
- Sec. 60e-1c - Transferred
- Sec. 60e-1d - Transferred
- Sec. 60e-2 - Omitted
- Sec. 60e-2a - Transferred
- Sec. 60e-2b - Transferred
- Secs. 60e-3 to 60e-14 - Omitted
- Sec. 60f - Repealed. Pub. L. 90-57, §105(i)(2), July 28, 1967, 81 Stat. 144
- Sec. 60f-1 - Repealed. Pub. L. 86-213, §1(c), Sept. 1, 1959, 73 Stat. 444
- Secs. 60g, 60g-1 - Repealed. Pub. L. 91-510, title IV, §477(a)(1), (2), Oct. 26, 1970, 84 Stat. 1195
- Sec. 60g-2 - Transferred
- Sec. 60h - Omitted
- Sec. 60i - Repealed. Pub. L. 87-730, §106(c), Oct. 2, 1962, 76 Stat. 695
- Sec. 60j - Transferred
- Sec. 60j-1 - Transferred
- Sec. 60j-2 - Transferred
- Sec. 60j-3 - Repealed. Pub. L. 97-276, §101(e), Oct. 2, 1982, 96 Stat. 1189
- Sec. 60j-4 - Transferred
- Sec. 60k - Transferred
- Sec. 60l - Transferred
- Secs. 60m, 60n - Repealed. Pub. L. 104-1, title V, §504(b), Jan. 23, 1995, 109 Stat. 41
- Sec. 60o - Transferred
- Sec. 60p - Transferred
- Sec. 60q - Transferred
- Sec. 61 - Transferred
- Sec. 61-1 - Transferred
- Sec. 61-1a - Transferred
- Sec. 61-1b - Transferred
- Sec. 61-1c - Transferred
- Sec. 61-2 - Omitted
- Sec. 61a - Transferred
- Secs. 61a-1, 61a-2 - Omitted
- Sec. 61a-3 - Transferred
- Sec. 61a-4 - Repealed. Pub. L. 93-145, Nov. 1, 1973, 87 Stat. 531
- Sec. 61a-4a - Omitted
- Sec. 61a-5 - Repealed. Pub. L. 93-145, Nov. 1, 1973, 87 Stat. 531
- Secs. 61a-6 to 61a-8 - Omitted
- Sec. 61a-9 - Transferred
- Sec. 61a-9a - Transferred
- Sec. 61a-10 - Omitted
- Sec. 61a-11 - Transferred
- Sec. 61b - Transferred
- Secs. 61b-1 to 61b-2 - Omitted
- Sec. 61b-3 - Transferred
- Sec. 61c - Omitted
- Sec. 61c-1 - Transferred
- Sec. 61c-2 - Transferred
- Sec. 61d - Transferred
- Sec. 61d-1 - Transferred
- Sec. 61d-2 - Transferred
- Sec. 61d-3 - Repealed. Pub. L. 108-199, div. H, §155(b)(1), Jan. 23, 2004, 118 Stat. 450
- Sec. 61d-4 - Transferred
- Sec. 61e - Transferred
- Sec. 61e-1 - Transferred
- Sec. 61e-2 - Transferred
- Sec. 61e-3 - Transferred
- Sec. 61e-4 - Transferred
- Secs. 61f, 61f-1 - Omitted
- Sec. 61f-1a - Transferred
- Secs. 61f-2 to 61f-6 - Omitted
- Sec. 61f-7 - Transferred
- Sec. 61f-8 - Transferred
- Sec. 61f-9 - Transferred
- Sec. 61f-10 - Transferred
- Sec. 61f-11 - Transferred
- Sec. 61f-12 - Transferred
- Sec. 61f-13 - Transferred
- Sec. 61f-14 - Transferred
- Sec. 61g - Transferred
- Secs. 61g-1 to 61g-3 - Omitted
- Sec. 61g-4 - Transferred
- Sec. 61g-5 - Transferred
- Sec. 61g-6 - Transferred
- Sec. 61g-6a - Transferred
- Sec. 61g-6b - Transferred
- Sec. 61g-7 - Transferred
- Sec. 61g-8 - Transferred
- Secs. 61h, 61h-1 - Omitted
- Sec. 61h-2 - Repealed. Pub. L. 116-94, div. E, title II, §212(a)(3)(A), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 2775
- Sec. 61h-3 - Omitted
- Sec. 61h-4 - Transferred
- Sec. 61h-5 - Transferred
- Sec. 61h-6 - Transferred
- Sec. 61h-7 - Transferred
- Secs. 61i to 61j-1 - Omitted
- Sec. 61j-2 - Transferred
- Sec. 61k - Transferred
- Sec. 61l - Transferred
- Sec. 62 - Transferred
- Sec. 62a - Omitted
- Sec. 62b - Transferred
- Sec. 63 - Repealed. Pub. L. 104-186, title II, §204(21), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1733
- Sec. 64 - Omitted
- Sec. 64-1 - Transferred
- Sec. 64-2 - Transferred
- Sec. 64-3 - Transferred
- Sec. 64a - Transferred
- Sec. 64a-1 - Transferred
- Sec. 64b - Transferred
- Sec. 65 - Repealed. Pub. L. 92-310, title II, §220(a), (c), June 6, 1972, 86 Stat. 204
- Sec. 65a - Transferred
- Sec. 65b - Transferred
- Sec. 65c - Transferred
- Sec. 65d - Transferred
- Sec. 65e - Transferred
- Sec. 65f - Transferred
- Sec. 66 - Repealed. Pub. L. 93-344, title V, §505(1), July 12, 1974, 88 Stat. 322
- Sec. 66a - Transferred
- Sec. 67 - Transferred
- Sec. 67a - Transferred
- Sec. 68 - Transferred
- Sec. 68-1 - Transferred
- Sec. 68-2 - Transferred
- Sec. 68-3 - Transferred
- Sec. 68-4 - Transferred
- Sec. 68-5 - Transferred
- Sec. 68-6 - Transferred
- Sec. 68-6a - Transferred
- Sec. 68-7 - Transferred
- Sec. 68-8 - Transferred
- Sec. 68a - Transferred
- Sec. 68b - Transferred
- Sec. 68c - Transferred
- Sec. 68d - Transferred
- Sec. 68e - Transferred
- Sec. 68f - Transferred
- Sec. 69 - Transferred
- Sec. 69-1 - Transferred
- Sec. 69a - Transferred
- Sec. 69b - Transferred
- Secs. 70 to 72 - Omitted
- Sec. 72a - Transferred
- Secs. 72a-1, 72a-1a - Repealed. Pub. L. 90-57, §105(i)(4), (5), July 28, 1967, 81 Stat. 144
- Sec. 72a-1b - Transferred
- Sec. 72a-1c - Repealed. Pub. L. 95-26, title I, §106(f), May 4, 1977, 91 Stat. 84
- Sec. 72a-1d - Repealed. Pub. L. 95-94, title I, §111(e)(1), Aug. 5, 1977, 91 Stat. 663
- Sec. 72a-1e - Transferred
- Sec. 72a-1f - Transferred
- Sec. 72a-1g - Transferred
- Sec. 72a-1h - Transferred
- Sec. 72a-1i - Transferred
- Secs. 72a-2, 72a-3 - Omitted
- Sec. 72a-4 - Repealed. Pub. L. 90-57, §105(i)(1), July 28, 1967, 81 Stat. 144
- Sec. 72b - Transferred
- Sec. 72b-1 - Omitted
- Sec. 72c - Repealed. Pub. L. 104-186, title II, §204(13), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1732
- Sec. 72d - Transferred
- Sec. 72d-1 - Transferred
- Secs. 73, 74 - Omitted
- Sec. 74-1 - Transferred
- Sec. 74-2 - Omitted
- Sec. 74a - Transferred
- Sec. 74a-1 - Omitted
- Sec. 74a-2 - Transferred
- Sec. 74a-3 - Transferred
- Sec. 74a-4 - Transferred
- Sec. 74a-5 - Transferred
- Sec. 74a-6 - Repealed. Pub. L. 104-186, title II, §204(17), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1732
- Sec. 74a-7 - Transferred
- Sec. 74a-8 - Transferred
- Sec. 74a-9 - Transferred
- Sec. 74a-10 - Transferred
- Sec. 74a-10a - Transferred
- Sec. 74a-10b - Transferred
- Sec. 74a-11 - Transferred
- Sec. 74a-11a - Transferred
- Sec. 74a-12 - Transferred
- Sec. 74a-13 - Transferred
- Sec. 74b - Transferred
- Sec. 74c - Transferred
- Sec. 74d - Transferred
- Sec. 74d-1 - Transferred
- Sec. 74d-2 - Transferred
- Sec. 75 - Repealed. Pub. L. 92-310, title II, §220(b), (c), June 6, 1972, 86 Stat. 204
- Sec. 75-1 - Repealed. Pub. L. 104-186, title II, §204(22)(A)(iii), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1733
- Sec. 75a - Repealed. Pub. L. 109-289, div. B, title II, §20702(b), as added Pub. L. 110-5, §2, Feb. 15, 2007, 121 Stat. 38
- Sec. 75a-1 - Transferred
- Secs. 75b to 75e - Omitted
- Sec. 75f - Transferred
- Secs. 76 to 76a - Repealed. Pub. L. 104-186, title II, §204(21), (22)(A)(iii), (23), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1733
- Sec. 76b - Omitted
- Sec. 77 - Transferred
- Sec. 77a - Repealed. Pub. L. 104-186, title II, §204(22)(A)(iii), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1733
- Sec. 78 - Transferred
- Sec. 79 - Transferred
- Sec. 80 - Transferred
- Sec. 80a - Transferred
- Sec. 81 - Repealed. Pub. L. 93-344, title V, §505(2), July 12, 1974, 88 Stat. 322
- Secs. 81a to 81c - Repealed. Pub. L. 104-186, title II, §204(27)-(29), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1734
- Sec. 82 - Repealed. Pub. L. 92-310, title II, §220(d), (e), June 6, 1972, 86 Stat. 204
- Sec. 83 - Transferred
- Secs. 84, 84-1 - Repealed. Pub. L. 104-186, title II, §204(30), (31), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1734
- Sec. 84-2 - Transferred
- Secs. 84-3, 84-4 - Omitted
- Sec. 84a - Transferred
- Sec. 84a-1 - Repealed. Pub. L. 104-186, title II, §204(32), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1734
- Sec. 84b - Omitted
- Secs. 85 to 88a - Repealed. Pub. L. 104-186, title II, §204(33), (34)(A), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1734
- Sec. 88b - Transferred
- Sec. 88b-1 - Transferred
- Sec. 88b-2 - Transferred
- Sec. 88b-3 - Transferred
- Sec. 88b-4 - Transferred
- Sec. 88b-5 - Transferred
- Sec. 88b-6 - Repealed. Pub. L. 104-186, title II, §204(39), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1735
- Sec. 88b-7 - Transferred
- Sec. 88c - Repealed. Pub. L. 91-510, title IV, §491(e), Oct. 26, 1970, 84 Stat. 1198
- Sec. 88c-1 - Repealed. Pub. L. 104-186, title II, §204(40)(A), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1735
- Sec. 88c-2 - Transferred
- Sec. 88c-3 - Transferred
- Sec. 88c-4 - Transferred
- Sec. 89 - Transferred
- Sec. 89a - Transferred
- Secs. 90, 91 - Repealed. Pub. L. 104-186, title II, §204(33), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1734
- Sec. 92 - Transferred
- Sec. 92-1 - Repealed. Pub. L. 104-186, title II, §204(43), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1736
- Sec. 92a - Transferred
- Sec. 92b - Transferred
- Sec. 92b-1 - Transferred
- Sec. 92b-2 - Transferred
- Sec. 92b-3 - Transferred
- Sec. 92c - Transferred
- Sec. 92d - Transferred
- Sec. 92e - Repealed. Pub. L. 98-473, title I, §123A(b), Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 1969
- Secs. 93, 94 - Omitted
- Sec. 95 - Omitted
- Sec. 95-1 - Transferred
- Sec. 95a - Transferred
- Sec. 95b - Transferred
- Sec. 95c - Transferred
- Sec. 95d - Transferred
- Sec. 95e - Transferred
- Secs. 96 to 100 - Repealed. Pub. L. 104-186, title II, §204(46)-(51), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1737
- Sec. 101 - Transferred
- Sec. 102 - Repealed. Pub. L. 104-186, title II, §204(52), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1737
- Sec. 102a - Transferred
- Secs. 103, 104 - Omitted
- Sec. 104a - Transferred
- Sec. 104b - Transferred
- Sec. 104c - Transferred
- Sec. 104d - Transferred
- Sec. 104e - Transferred
- Sec. 104f - Transferred
- Sec. 104g - Transferred
- Sec. 105 - Transferred
- Sec. 106 - Transferred
- Sec. 107 - Transferred
- Sec. 108 - Transferred
- Sec. 109 - Transferred
- Sec. 110 - Transferred
- Sec. 111 - Transferred
- Sec. 111a - Transferred
- Sec. 111b - Transferred
- Sec. 112 - Transferred
- Secs. 112a to 112d - Repealed. Pub. L. 91-139, §2(a), Dec. 5, 1969, 83 Stat. 291
- Sec. 112e - Transferred
- Sec. 112f - Transferred
- Sec. 112g - Transferred
- Sec. 112h - Transferred
- Sec. 113 - Transferred
- Sec. 114 - Transferred
- Sec. 115 - Transferred
- Sec. 116 - Repealed. May 29, 1928, ch. 901, §1, 45 Stat. 995
- Sec. 117 - Transferred
- Sec. 117a - Omitted
- Sec. 117b - Transferred
- Sec. 117b-1 - Transferred
- Sec. 117b-2 - Transferred
- Sec. 117c - Transferred
- Sec. 117d - Transferred
- Sec. 117d-1 - Transferred
- Sec. 117e - Transferred
- Sec. 117f - Transferred
- Sec. 117g - Transferred
- Sec. 117h - Transferred
- Sec. 117i - Transferred
- Sec. 117j - Transferred
- Sec. 117j-1 - Transferred
- Sec. 117k - Transferred
- Sec. 117l - Transferred
- Sec. 117m - Transferred
- Sec. 118 - Transferred
- Sec. 118a - Transferred
- Sec. 119 - Transferred
- Sec. 119a - Repealed. Pub. L. 90-620, §3, Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1309
- Sec. 120 - Omitted
- Sec. 121 - Transferred
- Sec. 121a - Repealed. Pub. L. 105-275, title I, §6(h)(1), Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2434
- Sec. 121b - Transferred
- Sec. 121b-1 - Transferred
- Sec. 121c - Transferred
- Sec. 121d - Transferred
- Sec. 121e - Transferred
- Sec. 121f - Transferred
- Sec. 121g - Transferred
- Sec. 122 - Repealed. Pub. L. 95-391, title I, §111, Sept. 30, 1978, 92 Stat. 777
- Sec. 122a - Repealed. Pub. L. 104-186, title II, §204(66), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1740
- Secs. 122b to 122g - Repealed. Pub. L. 104-186, title II, §204(67), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1740
- Sec. 123 - Repealed. June 27, 1956, ch. 453, §105(m), 70 Stat. 372
- Sec. 123a - Omitted
- Sec. 123b - Transferred
- Sec. 123b-1 - Transferred
- Sec. 123c - Transferred
- Sec. 123c-1 - Transferred
- Sec. 123d - Transferred
- Sec. 123e - Transferred
- Sec. 124 - Transferred
- Sec. 125 - Transferred
- Sec. 125a - Transferred
- Sec. 126 - Repealed. Pub. L. 89-554, §8, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 658
- Sec. 126-1 - Omitted
- Sec. 126-2 - Transferred
- Sec. 126a - Omitted
- Sec. 126b - Transferred
- Sec. 127 - Repealed. Pub. L. 92-51, July 9, 1971, 85 Stat. 129
- Sec. 127a - Transferred
- Sec. 127b - Transferred
- Secs. 128, 129 - Repealed. Pub. L. 89-554, §8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 658, 659
- Sec. 130 - Repealed. Pub. L. 95-391, title I, §111, Sept. 30, 1978, 92 Stat. 777
- Sec. 130-1 - Transferred
- Sec. 130-2 - Transferred
- Sec. 130a - Transferred
- Sec. 130b - Transferred
- Sec. 130c - Transferred
- Sec. 130d - Transferred
- Sec. 130e - Transferred
- Sec. 130f - Transferred
- Sec. 130g - Transferred
- Sec. 130h - Transferred
- Sec. 130i - Repealed. Pub. L. 112-74, div. G, title I, §105(1), Dec. 23, 2011, 125 Stat. 1123
- Sec. 130j - Transferred
- Sec. 130k - Transferred
- Sec. 130l - Transferred
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Chapter 5 - Library of Congress
(Sections 131 - 185)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 131 - Collections composing Library; location
- Sec. 132 - Departments of Library
- Sec. 132a - Appropriations for increase of general library
- Sec. 132a-1 - Obligations for reimbursable and revolving fund activities; limitation
- Sec. 132a-2 - Furniture, furnishings, and office and library equipment; transfer of funds
- Sec. 132a-3 - Authority to transfer amounts between categories of appropriations
- Sec. 132b - Joint Committee on the Library
- Sec. 133 - Joint Committee during recess of Congress
- Sec. 134 - Incidental expenses of law library
- Sec. 135 - Purchase of books for law library
- Sec. 135a - National library service for the blind and print disabled
- Sec. 135a-1 - Repealed. Pub. L. 116-94, div. P, title XIV, §1403(b), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 3207
- Sec. 135b - Local and regional centers; preference to blind and other physically handicapped veterans; rules and regulations; authorization of appropriations
- Sec. 136 - Librarian of Congress; rules and regulations
- Sec. 136-1 - Appointment and term of service of Librarian of Congress
- Secs. 136a, 136a-1 - Omitted
- Sec. 136a-2 - Librarian of Congress and Deputy Librarian of Congress; compensation
- Sec. 136b - Omitted
- Sec. 136c - Authorized additional expenses and services for which Library of Congress salary appropriations are available
- Sec. 137 - Use and regulation of law library
- Secs. 137a, 137b - Omitted
- Sec. 137c - Withdrawal of books from Library of Congress
- Sec. 138 - Law library; hours kept open
- Sec. 139 - Omitted
- Sec. 140 - Employees; fitness
- Sec. 141 - Allocation of responsibilities for Library buildings and grounds
- Sec. 141a - Design, installation, and maintenance of security systems; transfer of responsibility
- Sec. 141b - Collections, physical security, control, and preservation of order and decorum within the library
- Sec. 142 - Omitted
- Sec. 142a - Office of administrative assistant and disbursing officer in Library of Congress abolished; transfer of duties to appointee of Librarian
- Sec. 142b - Certifying officers of the Library of Congress; accountability; relief by Comptroller General
- Sec. 142c - Enforcement of liability of certifying officers of Library of Congress
- Sec. 142d - Disbursing officer of the Library of Congress; disbursements in accordance with voucher; examination of vouchers; liability
- Sec. 142e - Disbursing Officer of the Library of Congress; disbursements for Congressional Budget Office, accountability; financial management support to Congressional Budget Office under agreement of Librarian of Congress and Director of Congressional Budget Office; Congressional Budget Office certifying officers: voucher certifications, accountability, relief by Comptroller General
- Sec. 142f - Office of Technology Assessment; disbursement of funds, computation and disbursement of basic pay, and provision of financial management support by Library of Congress
- Sec. 142g - Copyright Royalty Tribunal; computation and disbursement of pay of Tribunal personnel by Library of Congress
- Sec. 142h - Biomedical Ethics Board; disbursement of funds, computation and disbursement of basic pay, and provision of financial management services and support by Library of Congress
- Sec. 142i - United States Capitol Preservation Commission; provision of financial management services and support by Library of Congress
- Sec. 142j - John C. Stennis Center for Public Service Training and Development; disbursement of funds, computation and disbursement of basic pay, and provision of financial management services and support by Library of Congress; payment for services
- Sec. 142k - Library of Congress disbursing office; payroll processing functions
- Sec. 142l - Disbursing Officer of Library of Congress; disbursements for Office of Congressional Workplace Rights; voucher certifications, accountability and relief by Comptroller General
- Sec. 143 - Appropriations for Library Building and Grounds
- Sec. 143a - Disbursement of funds
- Sec. 143b - Payments in advance for subscriptions or other charges
- Sec. 143c - Use of other library funds to make payments
- Sec. 143d - Funds available for workers compensation payments
- Sec. 144 - Copies of Statutes at Large
- Sec. 145 - Copies of journals and documents
- Sec. 145a - Periodical binding of printed hearings of committee testimony
- Sec. 146 - Deposit of Journals of Senate and House
- Sec. 147 - Repealed. Oct. 25, 1951, ch. 562, §1(l), 65 Stat. 638
- Sec. 148 - Repealed. Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 654, §1(l), 65 Stat. 701
- Sec. 149 - Transfer of books to other libraries
- Sec. 149a - Permitting use of proceeds from disposition of surplus or obsolete personal property
- Sec. 150 - Sale of copies of card indexes and other publications
- Sec. 151 - Smithsonian Library
- Sec. 152 - Care and use of Smithsonian Library
- Sec. 153 - Control of library of House of Representatives
- Sec. 154 - Library of Congress Trust Fund Board; members; quorum; seal; rules and regulations
- Sec. 155 - Compensation and expenses of Library of Congress Trust Fund Board
- Sec. 156 - Gifts, etc., to Library of Congress Trust Fund Board
- Sec. 157 - Funds of Library of Congress Trust Fund Board; management of
- Sec. 158 - Deposits by Library of Congress Trust Fund Board with Treasurer of United States
- Sec. 158a - Temporary possession of gifts of money or securities to Library of Congress; investment
- Sec. 159 - Perpetual succession and suits by or against Library of Congress Trust Fund Board
- Sec. 160 - Disbursement of gifts, etc., to Library
- Sec. 161 - Tax exemption of gifts, etc., to Library of Congress
- Sec. 162 - Compensation of Library of Congress employees
- Sec. 162a - Gross salary of Library of Congress employees
- Sec. 162b - Little Scholars Child Development Center; employee compensation and personnel matters
- Sec. 163 - Omitted
- Sec. 164 - Index and digest of State legislation; preparation
- Sec. 164a - Official distribution of State legislation index and digest
- Sec. 165 - Authorization for appropriation for biennial index
- Sec. 166 - Congressional Research Service
- Sec. 166a - Equal access to Congressional Research Service Reports
- Secs. 167 to 167h - Repealed. Pub. L. 110-161, div. H, title I, §1004(d)(1)(B), (2)(B), Dec. 26, 2007, 121 Stat. 2233, 2234, and Pub. L. 110-178, §4(a)(2), (b)(2), Jan. 7, 2008, 121 Stat. 2551, 2552; Pub. L. 111-145, §6(d)(1), Mar. 4, 2010, 124 Stat. 54
- Sec. 167i - Suspension of prohibitions against use of Library buildings and grounds
- Sec. 167j - Area comprising Library of Congress grounds; "buildings and grounds" defined
- Sec. 168 - Constitution of the United States; preparation and publication of revised edition; annotations; supplements; decennial editions and supplements
- Sec. 168a - Printing of Constitution Annotated as Senate documents
- Sec. 168b - Printing and distribution of additional copies of Constitution Annotated
- Sec. 168c - Printing and distribution of decennial editions and supplements to Constitution Annotated
- Sec. 168d - Authorization of appropriations for Constitution Annotated
- Sec. 169 - Positions in Library of Congress exempt from citizenship requirement
- Sec. 170 - American Television and Radio Archives
- Sec. 171 - Congressional declaration of findings and purpose as to Center for the Book
- Sec. 172 - Definitions
- Sec. 173 - Establishment of Center for the Book
- Sec. 174 - Function of Center for the Book
- Sec. 175 - Administrative provisions
- Sec. 176 - Mass Book Deacidification Facility; operation by Librarian of Congress
- Sec. 177 - Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry
- Secs. 178 to 178l - Repealed. Pub. L. 102-307, title II, §214, June 26, 1992, 106 Stat. 272
- Secs. 179 to 179k - Repealed. Pub. L. 104-285, title I, §114, Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3382
- Sec. 179l - National Film Registry of Library of Congress
- Sec. 179m - Duties of Librarian of Congress
- Sec. 179n - National Film Preservation Board
- Sec. 179o - Responsibilities and powers of Board
- Sec. 179p - National Film Registry Collection of Library of Congress
- Sec. 179q - Seal of National Film Registry
- Sec. 179r - Remedies
- Sec. 179s - Limitations of remedies
- Sec. 179t - Staff of Board; experts and consultants
- Sec. 179u - Definitions
- Sec. 179v - Authorization of appropriations
- Sec. 179w - Effective date
- Sec. 180 - Legislative information retrieval system
- Sec. 181 - Program for exchange of information among legislative branch agencies
- Sec. 182 - Cooperative Acquisitions Program Revolving Fund
- Sec. 182a - Revolving fund for duplication services associated with audiovisual conservation center
- Sec. 182b - Revolving fund for sales shop and other services
- Sec. 182c - Revolving fund for FEDLINK program and Federal Research program
- Sec. 182d - Audits by Comptroller General
- Sec. 182e - Library of Congress National Collection Stewardship Fund
- Sec. 183 - Written history of the House of Representatives
- Sec. 183a - Oral history of the House of Representatives
- Sec. 184 - Incorporation of digital collections into educational curricula
- Sec. 185 - Inspector General of the Library of Congress
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Chapter 6 - Congressional and Committee Procedure; Investigations
(Sections 190 - 199)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 190 - Repealed. S. Res. 4, §301(b), Feb. 4, 1977
- Secs. 190a to 190a-2 - Repealed. S. Res. 274, §2(a), Nov. 14, 1979
- Sec. 190a-3 - Repealed. S. Res. 9, §2, Nov. 5, 1975
- Secs. 190b, 190c - Repealed. S. Res. 274, §2(a), Nov. 14, 1979
- Sec. 190d - Legislative review by standing committees of the Senate and the House of Representatives
- Sec. 190e - Repealed. Pub. L. 91-510, title II, §242(b)(1), Oct. 26, 1970, 84 Stat. 1172
- Sec. 190f - General appropriation bills
- Sec. 190g - Nonconsideration of certain private bills and resolutions
- Sec. 190h - Repealed. S. Res. 9, §2, Nov. 5, 1975
- Secs. 190i to 190k - Repealed. S. Res. 274, §2(b), Nov. 14, 1979
- Sec. 190l - Private claims pending before Congress; taking of testimony
- Sec. 190m - Subpoena for taking testimony; compensation of officers and witnesses; return of depositions
- Sec. 191 - Oaths to witnesses
- Sec. 192 - Refusal of witness to testify or produce papers
- Sec. 193 - Privilege of witnesses
- Sec. 194 - Certification of failure to testify or produce; grand jury action
- Sec. 194a - Request by Congressional committees to officers or employees of Federal departments, agencies, etc., concerned with foreign countries or multilateral organizations for expression of views and opinions
- Sec. 194b - Omitted
- Sec. 195 - Fees of witnesses in District of Columbia
- Sec. 195a - Restriction on payment of witness fees or travel and subsistence expenses to persons subpenaed by Congressional committees
- Sec. 195b - Fees for witnesses requested to appear before Majority Policy Committee or Minority Policy Committee
- Sec. 196 - Senate resolutions for investigations; limit of cost
- Sec. 197 - Compensation of employees
- Sec. 198 - Adjournment
- Sec. 199 - Member of commission, board, etc., appointed by President pro tempore of Senate; recommendation process; applicability
- + Chapter 7 - Contested Elections (Sections 201 - 226)
- + Chapter 8 - Federal Corrupt Practices (Sections 241 - 256)
- + Chapter 8A - Regulation of Lobbying (Sections 261 - 270)
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Chapter 9 - Office of Legislative Counsel
(Sections 271 - 282e)
- Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- Subchapter I - Senate (Sections 271 - 277)
- Subchapter II - House of Representatives (Sections 281 - 282e)
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Chapter 9A - Office of Law Revision Counsel
(Sections 285 - 285g)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 285 - Establishment
- Sec. 285a - Purpose and policy
- Sec. 285b - Functions
- Sec. 285c - Law Revision Counsel
- Sec. 285d - Staff; Deputy Law Revision Counsel; delegation of functions
- Sec. 285e - Compensation
- Sec. 285f - Expenditures
- Sec. 285g - Availability of applicable accounts of House
- + Chapter 9B - Legislative Classification Office (Sections 286 - 286g)
- + Chapter 9C - Office of Parliamentarian of House of Representatives (Sections 287 - 287d)
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Chapter 9D - Office of Senate Legal Counsel
(Sections 288 - 288n)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 288 - Office of Senate Legal Counsel
- Sec. 288a - Senate Joint Leadership Group
- Sec. 288b - Requirements for authorizing representation activity
- Sec. 288c - Defending the Senate, committee, subcommittee, member, officer, or employee of Senate
- Sec. 288d - Enforcement of Senate subpena or order
- Sec. 288e - Intervention or appearance
- Sec. 288f - Immunity proceedings
- Sec. 288g - Advisory and other functions
- Sec. 288h - Defense of certain constitutional powers
- Sec. 288i - Representation conflict or inconsistency
- Sec. 288j - Consideration of resolutions to direct counsel
- Sec. 288k - Attorney General relieved of responsibility
- Sec. 288l - Procedural provisions
- Sec. 288m - Contingent fund
- Sec. 288n - Travel and related expenses
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Chapter 10 - Classification of Employees of House of Representatives
(Sections 291 - 303)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 291 - Congressional declaration of purpose
- Sec. 292 - Positions affected
- Sec. 293 - Compensation schedules
- Secs. 293a to 293c - Omitted
- Sec. 294 - Position standards and descriptions
- Sec. 295 - Placement of positions in compensation schedules
- Sec. 296 - Step increases; waiting periods; service in Armed Forces; automatic advancement
- Sec. 297 - Appointments and reclassifications to higher compensation levels
- Sec. 298 - Reductions in compensation level
- Sec. 299 - title I, §102(a)
- Sec. 300 - Establishment of positions; payment from applicable accounts
- Sec. 301 - Preservation of existing appointing authorities
- Sec. 302 - Regulations
- Sec. 303 - Dual compensation
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Chapter 10A - Payroll Administration in House of Representatives
(Sections 331 - 336)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 331 - Transferred
- Sec. 332 - Repealed. Pub. L. 104-186, title II, §210(2)(A), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1743
- Sec. 333 - Transferred
- Sec. 333a - Omitted
- Sec. 334 - Repealed. Pub. L. 104-186, title II, §210(3)(A), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1743
- Sec. 335 - Transferred
- Sec. 336 - Transferred
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Chapter 11 - Citizens' Commission on Public Service and Compensation
(Sections 351 - 364)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 351 - Establishment
- Sec. 352 - Membership
- Sec. 353 - Executive Director; additional personnel; detail of personnel of other agencies
- Sec. 354 - Use of United States mails
- Sec. 355 - Administrative support services
- Sec. 356 - Functions
- Sec. 356a - Omitted
- Sec. 357 - Report by Commission to President with respect to pay
- Sec. 358 - Recommendations of President with respect to pay
- Sec. 359 - Effective date of recommendations of President
- Sec. 360 - Effect of recommendations on existing law and prior recommendations
- Sec. 361 - Publication of recommendations
- Sec. 362 - Requirements applicable to recommendations
- Sec. 363 - Additional function
- Sec. 364 - Provision relating to certain other pay adjustments
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Chapter 12 - Contested Elections
(Sections 381 - 396)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 381 - Definitions
- Sec. 382 - Notice of contest
- Sec. 383 - Response of contestee
- Sec. 384 - Service and filing of papers other than notice of contest
- Sec. 385 - Default of contestee
- Sec. 386 - Deposition
- Sec. 387 - Notice of depositions
- Sec. 388 - Subpena for attendance at deposition
- Sec. 389 - Officer and witness fees
- Sec. 390 - Penalty for failure to appear, testify, or produce documents
- Sec. 391 - Certification and filing of depositions
- Sec. 392 - Record
- Sec. 393 - Filing of pleadings, motions, depositions, appendixes, briefs, and other papers
- Sec. 394 - Computation of time
- Sec. 395 - Death of contestant
- Sec. 396 - Allowance of party's expenses
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Chapter 14 - Federal Election Campaigns
(Sections 431 - 457)
- Table of Contents
- Subchapter I - Disclosure of Federal Campaign Funds (Sections 431 - 442)
- Subchapter II - General Provisions (Sections 451 - 457)
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Chapter 15 - Office of Technology Assessment
(Sections 471 - 481)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 471 - Congressional findings and declaration of purpose
- Sec. 472 - Office of Technology Assessment
- Sec. 473 - Technology Assessment Board
- Sec. 474 - Director of Office of Technology Assessment
- Sec. 475 - Powers of Office of Technology Assessment
- Sec. 476 - Technology Assessment Advisory Council
- Sec. 477 - Utilization of services of Library of Congress
- Sec. 478 - Utilization of the Government Accountability Office
- Sec. 479 - Coordination of activities with National Science Foundation
- Sec. 480 - Omitted
- Sec. 481 - Authorization of appropriations; availability of appropriations
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Chapter 16 - Congressional Mailing Standards
(Sections 501 - 506)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 501 - House Communications Standards Commission
- Sec. 502 - Select Committee on Standards and Conduct of the Senate
- Sec. 503 - Official mail of persons entitled to use congressional frank
- Sec. 504 - Mass mailings by Senate offices; quarterly statements; publication of summary tabulations
- Sec. 505 - Mass mailing of information by Senators under frank; quarterly registration with Secretary of Senate
- Sec. 506 - Mass mailing sent by House Members
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Chapter 17 - Congressional Budget Office
(Sections 601 - 613)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 601 - Establishment
- Sec. 602 - Duties and functions
- Sec. 603 - Public access to budget data
- Sec. 604 - Omitted
- Sec. 605 - Sale or lease of property, supplies, or services
- Sec. 605a - Contracting parity
- Sec. 606 - Disposition of surplus or obsolete property
- Sec. 607 - Lump-sum payments for annual leave to separated employees
- Sec. 608 - Lump-sum payments to enhance staff recruitment and to reward exceptional performance
- Sec. 609 - Employee training
- Sec. 610 - Repayment of student loan on behalf of employee
- Sec. 611 - Employee development program
- Sec. 612 - Executive exchange program
- Sec. 613 - Establishment of senior level positions
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Chapter 17A - Congressional Budget and Fiscal Operations
(Sections 621 - 665e)
- Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- Sec. 621 - Congressional declaration of purpose
- Sec. 622 - Definitions
- Sec. 623 - Continuing study of additional budget reform proposals
- Subchapter I - Congressional Budget Process (Sections 631 - 645a)
- Subchapter II - Fiscal Procedures (Sections 651 - 658g)
- Subchapter III - Credit Reform (Sections 661 - 661f)
- Subchapter IV - Budget Agreement Enforcement Provisions (Sections 665 - 665e)
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Chapter 17B - Impoundment Control
(Sections 681 - 692)
- Table of Contents
- Subchapter I - General Provisions (Sections 681 - 681)
- Subchapter II - Congressional Consideration of Proposed Rescissions, Reservations, and Deferrals of Budget Authority (Sections 682 - 688)
- Subchapter III - Line Item Veto (Sections 691 - 692)
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Chapter 19 - Congressional Award Program
(Sections 801 - 817c)
- Table of Contents
- Subchapter I - Congressional Award Program (Sections 801 - 808)
- Subchapter II - Congressional Recognition for Excellence in Arts Education (Sections 811 - 817c)
- + Chapter 19A - John Heinz Competitive Excellence Award (Sections 831 - 831)
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Chapter 20 - Emergency Powers to Eliminate Budget Deficits
(Sections 900 - 922)
- Table of Contents
- Subchapter I - Elimination of Deficits in Excess of Maximum Deficit Amount (Sections 900 - 909)
- Subchapter II - Operation and Review (Sections 921 - 922)
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Chapter 20A - Statutory Pay-as-You-Go
(Sections 931 - 939)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 931 - Purpose
- Sec. 932 - Definitions and applications
- Sec. 933 - PAYGO estimates and PAYGO scorecards
- Sec. 934 - Annual report and sequestration order
- Sec. 935 - Calculating a sequestration
- Sec. 936 - Adjustment for current policies
- Sec. 937 - Application of BBEDCA
- Sec. 938 - Determinations and points of order
- Sec. 939 - Limitation on changes to the Social Security Act
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Chapter 22 - John C. Stennis Center for Public Service Training and Development
(Sections 1101 - 1110)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 1101 - Congressional findings
- Sec. 1102 - Definitions
- Sec. 1103 - Establishment of John C. Stennis Center for Public Service Training and Development
- Sec. 1104 - Purposes and authority of Center
- Sec. 1105 - John C. Stennis Center for Public Service Development Trust Fund
- Sec. 1106 - Expenditures and audit of trust fund
- Sec. 1107 - Executive Director of Center
- Sec. 1108 - Administrative provisions
- Sec. 1109 - Authorization for appropriations
- Sec. 1110 - Appropriations
- + Chapter 22A - Open World Leadership Center (Sections 1151 - 1151)
- + Chapter 22B - Hunger Fellowship Program (Sections 1161 - 1161)
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Chapter 23 - Government Employee Rights
(Sections 1201 - 1224)
- Secs. 1201, 1202 - Transferred
- Secs. 1203 to 1218 - Repealed. Pub. L. 104-1, title V, §504(a)(2), (5), Jan. 23, 1995, 109 Stat. 41
- Sec. 1219 - Repealed. Pub. L. 104-331, §5(a), Oct. 26, 1996, 110 Stat. 4072
- Sec. 1220 - Transferred
- Sec. 1221 - Repealed. Pub. L. 104-1, title V, §504(a)(2), Jan. 23, 1995, 109 Stat. 41
- Sec. 1222 - Repealed. Pub. L. 102-392, title III, §316(b), Oct. 6, 1992, 106 Stat. 1724
- Secs. 1223, 1224 - Repealed. Pub. L. 104-1, title V, §504(a)(2), Jan. 23, 1995, 109 Stat. 41
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Chapter 24 - Congressional Accountability
(Sections 1301 - 1438)
- Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- Subchapter I - General (Sections 1301 - 1302)
- Subchapter II - Extension of Rights and Protections (Sections 1311 - 1371)
- Subchapter III - Office of Congressional Workplace Rights (Sections 1381 - 1388)
- Subchapter IV - Administrative and Judicial Dispute-Resolution Procedures (Sections 1401 - 1417)
- Subchapter V - Miscellaneous Provisions (Sections 1431 - 1438)
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Chapter 25 - Unfunded Mandates Reform
(Sections 1501 - 1571)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 1501 - Purposes
- Sec. 1502 - Definitions
- Sec. 1503 - Exclusions
- Sec. 1504 - Agency assistance
- Subchapter I - Legislative Accountability and Reform (Sections 1511 - 1516)
- Subchapter II - Regulatory Accountability and Reform (Sections 1531 - 1538)
- Subchapter III - Review of Federal Mandates (Sections 1551 - 1556)
- Subchapter IV - Judicial Review (Sections 1571 - 1571)
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Chapter 26 - Disclosure of Lobbying Activities
(Sections 1601 - 1614)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 1601 - Findings
- Sec. 1602 - Definitions
- Sec. 1603 - Registration of lobbyists
- Sec. 1604 - Reports by registered lobbyists
- Sec. 1605 - Disclosure and enforcement
- Sec. 1606 - Penalties
- Sec. 1607 - Rules of construction
- Sec. 1608 - Severability
- Sec. 1609 - Identification of clients and covered officials
- Sec. 1610 - Estimates based on tax reporting system
- Sec. 1611 - Exempt organizations
- Sec. 1612 - Sense of Senate that lobbying expenses should remain nondeductible
- Sec. 1613 - Prohibition on provision of gifts or travel by registered lobbyists to Members of Congress and to congressional employees
- Sec. 1614 - Annual audits and reports by Comptroller General
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Chapter 27 - Sound Recording Preservation by the Library of Congress
(Sections 1701 - 1743)
- Table of Contents
- Subchapter I - National Recording Registry (Sections 1701 - 1704)
- Subchapter II - National Sound Recording Preservation Program (Sections 1711 - 1712)
- Subchapter III - National Recording Preservation Board (Sections 1721 - 1725)
- Subchapter IV - General Provisions (Sections 1741 - 1743)
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Chapter 28 - Architect of the Capitol
(Sections 1801 - 1881d)
- Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- Subchapter I - General (Sections 1801 - 1808)
- Subchapter II - General Powers and Duties (Sections 1811 - 1827)
- Subchapter III - Personnel (Sections 1831 - 1854)
- Subchapter IV - Appropriations and Expenditures (Sections 1861 - 1873)
- Subchapter V - Capitol-Flown Flags for Families of Fallen Heroes (Sections 1881 - 1881d)
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Chapter 29 - Capitol Police
(Sections 1901 - 1982)
- Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- Subchapter I - Organization and Administration (Sections 1901 - 1954)
- Subchapter II - Powers and Duties (Sections 1961 - 1982)
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Chapter 30 - Operation and Maintenance of Capitol Complex
(Sections 2001 - 2186)
- Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- Subchapter I - House of Representatives (Sections 2001 - 2013)
- Subchapter II - Senate (Sections 2021 - 2026)
- Subchapter III - Restaurants (Sections 2041 - 2052)
- Subchapter IV - Child Care (Sections 2061 - 2065)
- Subchapter V - Historical Preservation and Fine Arts (Sections 2081 - 2135)
- Subchapter VI - Botanic Garden and National Garden (Sections 2141 - 2148)
- Subchapter VII - Other Entities and Services (Sections 2161 - 2172)
- Subchapter VIII - Miscellaneous (Sections 2181 - 2186)
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Chapter 31 - Capitol Visitor Center
(Sections 2201 - 2281)
- Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- Subchapter I - In General (Sections 2201 - 2203)
- Subchapter II - Office of the Capitol Visitor Center (Sections 2211 - 2216)
- Subchapter III - Capitol Visitor Center Revolving Fund (Sections 2231 - 2234)
- Subchapter IV - Capitol Guide Service and Office of Congressional Accessibility Services (Sections 2241 - 2261)
- Subchapter V - Miscellaneous Provisions (Sections 2271 - 2273)
- Subchapter VI - Authorization of Appropriations (Sections 2281 - 2281)
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Chapter 41 - Congressional Officers and Administration
(Sections 4101 - 4132)
- Table of Contents
- Subchapter I - General (Sections 4101 - 4111)
- Subchapter II - Attending Physician (Sections 4121 - 4123)
- Subchapter III - Recording and Photographic Studios (Sections 4131 - 4132)
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Chapter 43 - Congressional Committees
(Sections 4301 - 4338)
- Table of Contents
- Subchapter I - General (Sections 4301 - 4303)
- Subchapter II - House of Representatives (Sections 4311 - 4315)
- Subchapter III - Senate (Sections 4331 - 4338)
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Chapter 45 - Congressional Pay and Benefits
(Sections 4501 - 4595)
- Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- Subchapter I - General (Sections 4501 - 4524)
- Subchapter II - House of Representatives (Sections 4531 - 4560)
- Subchapter III - Senate (Sections 4571 - 4595)
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Chapter 47 - Congressional Ethics
(Sections 4701 - 4728)
- Table of Contents
- Subchapter I - General (Sections 4701 - 4702)
- Subchapter II - House of Representatives (Sections 4711 - 4713)
- Subchapter III - Senate (Sections 4721 - 4728)
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Chapter 49 - Congressional Pages
(Sections 4901 - 4931)
- Table of Contents
- Subchapter I - General (Sections 4901 - 4903)
- Subchapter II - House of Representatives (Sections 4911 - 4917)
- Subchapter III - Senate (Sections 4931 - 4931)
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Chapter 51 - House of Representatives Leadership
(Sections 5101 - 5162)
- Table of Contents
- Subchapter I - General (Sections 5101 - 5106)
- Subchapter II - The Speaker (Sections 5121 - 5129)
- Subchapter III - Majority and Minority Leaders and Whips (Sections 5141 - 5146)
- Subchapter IV - Policy Committees and Conferences (Sections 5161 - 5162)
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Chapter 53 - House of Representatives Members
(Sections 5301 - 5352)
- Table of Contents
- Subchapter I - Member Pay (Sections 5301 - 5310)
- Subchapter II - Employees (Sections 5321 - 5329)
- Subchapter III - Expenses and Allowances (Sections 5341 - 5352)
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Chapter 55 - House of Representatives Officers and Administration
(Sections 5501 - 5624)
- Table of Contents
- Subchapter I - General (Sections 5501 - 5513)
- Subchapter II - Chaplain (Sections 5521 - 5521)
- Subchapter III - Chief Administrative Officer (Sections 5531 - 5548)
- Subchapter IV - Clerk (Sections 5561 - 5563)
- Subchapter V - General Counsel (Sections 5571 - 5571)
- Subchapter VI - Interparliamentary Affairs (Sections 5581 - 5582)
- Subchapter VII - Media Services (Sections 5591 - 5591)
- Subchapter VIII - Sergeant at Arms (Sections 5601 - 5606)
- Subchapter IX - Corrections Calendar Office (Sections 5621 - 5624)
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Chapter 61 - Senate Leadership
(Sections 6101 - 6160)
- Table of Contents
- Subchapter I - General (Sections 6101 - 6102)
- Subchapter II - Vice President and President Pro Tempore (Sections 6111 - 6118)
- Subchapter III - Majority and Minority Leaders and Whips (Sections 6131 - 6138)
- Subchapter IV - Majority and Minority Secretaries, Conferences, and Policy Committees (Sections 6151 - 6160)
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Chapter 63 - Senate Members
(Sections 6301 - 6320)
- Table of Contents
- Subchapter I - Member Pay (Sections 6301 - 6302)
- Subchapter II - Employees, Expenses, and Allowances (Sections 6311 - 6320)
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Chapter 65 - Senate Officers and Administration
(Sections 6501 - 6654)
- Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- Subchapter I - General (Sections 6501 - 6518)
- Subchapter II - Secretary of the Senate (Sections 6531 - 6578)
- Subchapter III - Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate (Sections 6591 - 6636)
- Subchapter IV - Chaplain (Sections 6651 - 6654)
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