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Title 2 — The Congress

Chapter 53 — House of Representatives Members

§ 5302. Salaries payable monthly after taking oath

Statutory text

Each Member and Delegate, after he has taken and subscribed the required oath, is entitled to receive his salary at the end of each month.

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. (R.S. § 39.)

    Enacted · 2 U.S.C. § 5302

    (R.S. § 39.)

    Unresolved: No Public Law or Statutes at Large citation in the Code source.

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (R.S. § 39.)

0 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 unresolved

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section was formerly classified to section 35 of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

R.S. § 39 derived from Res. , No. 18, 15 Stat. 24.

Credits

(R.S. § 39.)

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