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Title 2 — The Congress

Chapter 55 — House of Representatives Officers and Administration

§ 5561. Reporters for House of Representatives

Statutory text

No person shall be employed as a reporter for the House of Representatives without the approval of the Speaker.

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. § 54.)

    Enacted · 2 U.S.C. § 5561

    (R.S. § 54.)

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

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (R.S. § 54.)

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

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section was formerly classified to section 84a of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

R.S. § 54 derived from act Apr. 2, 1872, ch. 79, § 3, 17 Stat. 47.

Credits

(R.S. § 54.)

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