Title 2 — The Congress
Chapter 55 — House of Representatives Officers and Administration
§ 5601. Sergeant at Arms of House; additional compensation
Statutory text
The Sergeant at Arms of the House of Representatives shall receive, directly or indirectly, no fees or other compensation or emolument whatever for performing the duties of the office, or in connection therewith, otherwise than the salary prescribed 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. 42–328 · 18 Stat. 85
Enacted · 2 U.S.C. § 5601
(June 20, 1874, ch. 328, 18 Stat. 87.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(June 20, 1874, ch. 328, 18 Stat. 87.)
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Editorial Notes
Codification
Section was formerly classified to section 77 of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Similar Provisions
Provisions similar to those in this section were also contained in act Mar. 3, 1875, ch. 129, 18 Stat. 346.
Credits
(June 20, 1874, ch. 328, 18 Stat. 87.)