Title 2 — The Congress
Chapter 53 — House of Representatives Members
§ 5324. Pay of clerical assistants as affected by death or resignation of Member of House
Statutory text
Notwithstanding the provisions of section 5323 of this title, in case of the death or resignation of a Member of the House during his term of office, the clerical assistants designated by him and borne upon the clerk hire pay rolls of the House of Representatives on the date of such death or resignation shall be continued upon such pay rolls at their respective salaries until the successor to such Member of the House is elected to fill the vacancy.
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. 74–600 § 1 · 49 Stat. 679
Enacted · 2 U.S.C. § 5324
Aug. 21, 1935, ch. 600, § 1, 49 Stat. 679
Source evidence
Code source credit
Aug. 21, 1935, ch. 600, § 1, 49 Stat. 679Pub. L. 89–554 § 8(a) · 80 Stat. 378
Struck · 2 U.S.C. § 5324
Pub. L. 89–554 struck out sentence which related to retirement service credit
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 89–554 struck out sentence which related to retirement service credit.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(a) The laws specified in the following schedule are repealed except with respect to rights and duties that matured, penalties that were incurred, and proceedings that were begun, before the effective date of this Act and except as provided by section 7 of this Act.
1 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section was formerly classified to section 92b of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
Amendments1950–1966 · 3 rounds
1966
Pub. L. 89–554 struck out sentence which related to retirement service credit.
1952
Joint Res. , provided retirement credit to employees for time they were separated from employment following death or resignation of a Member and before election of his successor.
1950
Joint Res. , struck out second sentence which limited continuance of clerical assistants of deceased or resigned House Members on pay roll to six months.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
Act Aug. 21, 1935, ch. 600, § 4, 49 Stat. 680, provided that: “This joint resolution [enacting sections 5324 to 5326 of this title] shall be effective as of the beginning of the Seventy-fourth Congress, .”
Credits
1935–1966 · 4 acts
- 1935Aug. 21, 1935, ch. 600, § 1, 49 Stat. 679
- 1950Apr. 24, 1950, ch. 96, 64 Stat. 82
- 1952July 15, 1952, ch. 759, § 1, 66 Stat. 662
- 1966Pub. L. 89–554, § 8(a), , 80 Stat. 657.
Show as published
(Aug. 21, 1935, ch. 600, § 1, 49 Stat. 679; Apr. 24, 1950, ch. 96, 64 Stat. 82; July 15, 1952, ch. 759, § 1, 66 Stat. 662; Pub. L. 89–554, § 8(a), , 80 Stat. 657.)