Title 2 — The Congress
Chapter 53 — House of Representatives Members
§ 5309. Disbursement of compensation of House Members by Chief Administrative Officer
Statutory text
The moneys which have been, or may be, appropriated for the compensation and mileage of Members and Delegates shall be paid at the Treasury on requisitions drawn by the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives, and shall be kept, disbursed, and accounted for by him according to law, and he shall be a disbursing officer, but he shall not be entitled to any compensation additional to the salary fixed by law.
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.
Pub. L. 51–1256 § 3 · 26 Stat. 645
Enacted · 2 U.S.C. § 5309
Oct. 1, 1890, ch. 1256, § 3, 26 Stat. 645
Source evidence
Code source credit
Oct. 1, 1890, ch. 1256, § 3, 26 Stat. 645Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 3. That the moneys which have been, or may be, appropriated To disburse moneys for compensation and mileage, etc. for the compensation and mileage of members and delegates shall be paid at the Treasury on requisitions drawn by the Sergeant-at-Arms of the House of Representatives, and shall be kept, disbursed, and accounted for by him according to law, and he shall be a disbursing officer, but he shall not be entitled to any compensation additional No additional compensation. to the salary now fixed by law.House of Representatives Administrative Reform Technical Corrections Act
Pub. L. 104–186 title II § 204(25)(B) · 110 Stat. 1718
Substituted · 2 U.S.C. § 5309
Pub. L. 104–186 substituted “Chief Administrative Officer” for “Sergeant-at-Arms”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 104–186 substituted “Chief Administrative Officer” for “Sergeant-at-Arms”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(B) in section 3 (2 U.S.C. 80), by striking out “Sergeant-at-Arms” and inserting in lieu thereof “Chief Administrative Officer”.
2 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section was formerly classified to section 80 of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
Amendments
1996—Pub. L. 104–186 substituted “Chief Administrative Officer” for “Sergeant-at-Arms”.
Credits
1890–1996 · 2 acts
- 1890Oct. 1, 1890, ch. 1256, § 3, 26 Stat. 645
- 1996Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 204(25)(B), , 110 Stat. 1734.
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(Oct. 1, 1890, ch. 1256, § 3, 26 Stat. 645; Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 204(25)(B), , 110 Stat. 1734.)