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Title 2 — The Congress

Chapter 51 — House of Representatives Leadership

§ 5122. Personal services in office of Speaker; payments

Statutory text

There shall be paid from the applicable accounts of the House of Representatives until otherwise provided by law, for personal services in the office of the Speaker of the House, an additional basic sum of $10,000 per annum.

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.

  1. Pub. L. 87–730 § 103 · 76 Stat. 680

    Enacted · 2 U.S.C. § 5122

    Pub. L. 87–730, § 103, Oct. 2, 1962, 76 Stat. 693

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 87–730, § 103, Oct. 2, 1962, 76 Stat. 693

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 103. Whenever any office or position not specifically established by the Legislative Pay Act of 1929 is appropriated for herein or whenever 46 Stat. 32. 2 USC 60a note. the rate of compensation or designation of any position appropriated for herein is different from that specifically established for such position by such Act, the rate of compensation and the designation of the position, or either, appropriated for or provided herein, shall be the permanent law with respect thereto: Provided, That the provisions herein for the various items of official expenses of Members, officers, and committees of the Senate and House, and clerk hire for Senators and Members shall be the permanent law with respect thereto: Provided further, That the provisions relating to positions and salaries thereof carried in House Resolutions 331, 341, 348, 402, 449, 487, 509, and 560 of the Eighty-seventh Congress shall be the permanent law with respect thereto: Provided further, That the provisions of House Resolution 476 of the Eighty-seventh Congress shall be the permanent law with respect thereto.

  2. House of Representatives Administrative Reform Technical Corrections Act

    Pub. L. 104–186 title II § 204(14) · 110 Stat. 1718

    Substituted · 2 U.S.C. § 5122

    Pub. L. 104–186 substituted “applicable accounts of the House of Representatives” for “contingent fund of the House”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 104–186 substituted “applicable accounts of the House of Representatives” for “contingent fund of the House”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (14) The first section of House Resolution 487, Eighty-seventh Congress, agreed to January 10, 1962, as enacted into permanent law by section 103 of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1963 (2 U.S.C. 74–1), is amended by striking out “contingent fund of the House” and inserting in lieu thereof “applicable accounts of the House of Representatives”.

2 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section was formerly classified to section 74–1 of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

Section is based on House Resolution No. 487, Eighty-seventh Congress, , which was enacted into permanent law by Pub. L. 87–730.

Amendments

1996—Pub. L. 104–186 substituted “applicable accounts of the House of Representatives” for “contingent fund of the House”.

Credits

1962–1996 · 2 acts
  1. 1962Pub. L. 87–730, § 103, , 76 Stat. 693
  2. 1996Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 204(14), , 110 Stat. 1732.
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(Pub. L. 87–730, § 103, , 76 Stat. 693; Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 204(14), , 110 Stat. 1732.)

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