Title 2 — The Congress
Part A · Chapter 65 — Senate Officers and Administration
§ 6538. Employment of additional administrative assistants
Statutory text
The Secretary of the Senate is authorized to employ such administrative assistants as may be necessary in order to carry out the provisions of this Act under the jurisdiction of the Secretary.
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.
“Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946”
Pub. L. 79–753 · 60 Stat. 812
Enacted · 2 U.S.C. § 6538
Aug. 2, 1946, ch. 753, title II, § 244, 60 Stat. 839
Source evidence
Code source credit
Aug. 2, 1946, ch. 753, title II, § 244, 60 Stat. 839House of Representatives Administrative Reform Technical Corrections Act
Pub. L. 104–186 title II § 204(18) · 110 Stat. 1718
Substituted · 2 U.S.C. § 6538
Pub. L. 104–186 substituted “is” for “and the Clerk of the House are”
Substituted · 2 U.S.C. § 6538
Pub. L. 104–186 substituted “the jurisdiction of the Secretary” for “their respective jurisdictions”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 104–186 substituted “is” for “and the Clerk of the House are” and “the jurisdiction of the Secretary” for “their respective jurisdictions”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(18) Section 244 of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 (2 U.S.C. 74b) is amended— (A) by striking out “and the Clerk of the House are” and inserting in lieu thereof “is”; and (B) by striking out “their respective jurisdictions” and inserting in lieu thereof “the jurisdiction of the Secretary”.
2 of 3 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial
Editorial Notes
References in Text
This Act, referred to in text, means act Aug. 2, 1946, ch. 753, 60 Stat. 812, known as the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.
Codification
Section was formerly classified to section 74b of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
Amendments
1996—Pub. L. 104–186 substituted “is” for “and the Clerk of the House are” and “the jurisdiction of the Secretary” for “their respective jurisdictions”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
Section effective , see section 245 of act , set out as a note under section 4301 of this title.
Credits
1946–1996 · 2 acts
- 1946Aug. 2, 1946, ch. 753, title II, § 244, 60 Stat. 839
- 1996Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 204(18), , 110 Stat. 1732.
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(Aug. 2, 1946, ch. 753, title II, § 244, 60 Stat. 839; Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 204(18), , 110 Stat. 1732.)