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Title 2 — The Congress

Chapter 61 — Senate Leadership

§ 6111. Compensation of President pro tempore of Senate

Statutory text

Whenever there is no Vice President, the President of the Senate for the time being is entitled to the compensation provided by law for the Vice President.

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. § 36.)

    Enacted · 2 U.S.C. § 6111

    (R.S. § 36.)

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

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (R.S. § 36.)

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

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section was formerly classified to section 32 of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

R.S. § 36 derived from act Aug. 16, 1856, ch. 123, § 2, 11 Stat. 48.

Cross References

Compensation of Vice President, see section 104 of Title 3, The President.

Credits

(R.S. § 36.)

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