Title 2 — The Congress
Chapter 63 — Senate Members
§ 6301. Senators’ salaries
Statutory text
Senators elected, whose term of office begins on the 3d day of January, and whose credentials in due form of law shall have been presented in the Senate, may receive their compensation from the beginning of their term.
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. 73–648 · 48 Stat. 1021
Enacted · 2 U.S.C. § 6301
June 19, 1934, ch. 648, title I, § 1, 48 Stat. 1022
Source evidence
Code source credit
June 19, 1934, ch. 648, title I, § 1, 48 Stat. 1022Pub. L. 97–51 § 112(b)(2) · 95 Stat. 958
Struck · 2 U.S.C. § 6301
Pub. L. 97–51 struck out “monthly” after “may receive their compensation”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 97–51 struck out “monthly” after “may receive their compensation”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(2) The eighth paragraph under the heading “senate” of the Deficiency Appropriation Act, fiscal year 1934 (approved June 19, 1934, c. 648, title 1, sec. 1, 48 Stat. 1022; 2 U.S.C. 33) is amended by striking out “monthly”.Effective date note
Pub. L. 97–51, § 112(e), Oct. 1, 1981, 95 Stat. 963, provided that: “The amendments and repeals made by this section [enacting section 5303 of this title and amending this section and sections 5306 and 4591 of this title] shall be effective in the case of compensation payable for months after December 1981.”
1 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section was formerly classified to section 33 of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
Amendments
1981—Pub. L. 97–51 struck out “monthly” after “may receive their compensation”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1981 Amendment
Pub. L. 97–51, § 112(e), , 95 Stat. 963, provided that: “The amendments and repeals made by this section [enacting section 5303 of this title and amending this section and sections 5306 and 4591 of this title] shall be effective in the case of compensation payable for months after December 1981.”
Credits
1934–1981 · 2 acts
- 1934June 19, 1934, ch. 648, title I, § 1, 48 Stat. 1022
- 1981Pub. L. 97–51, § 112(b)(2), , 95 Stat. 963.
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(June 19, 1934, ch. 648, title I, § 1, 48 Stat. 1022; Pub. L. 97–51, § 112(b)(2), , 95 Stat. 963.)