Title 2 — The Congress
Part B · Chapter 45 — Congressional Pay and Benefits
§ 4521. Mode of payment
Statutory text
The compensation of Members and Delegates shall be passed as public accounts, and paid out of the public Treasury.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
(R.S. § 46.)
Enacted · 2 U.S.C. § 4521
(R.S. § 46.)
Unresolved: No Public Law or Statutes at Large citation in the Code source.
Source evidence
Code source credit
(R.S. § 46.)
0 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 unresolved
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section was formerly classified to section 47 of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
R.S. § 46 derived from acts Jan. 22, 1818, ch. 5, § 3, 3 Stat. 404, and Feb. 10, 1854, ch. 11, § 1, 10 Stat. 267.
Credits
(R.S. § 46.)