Title 2 — The Congress
Chapter 65. Senate Officers and Administration
88 sections
Subchapter I — General
- 6501Appointment of consultants by Majority Leader, Minority Leader, Secretary of Senate, and Legislative Counsel of Senate; compensation
- 6502Procurement of temporary help
- 6503Payments from Senate contingent fund
- 6504Committee on Rules and Administration; designation of employees to approve vouchers for payments from Senate contingent fund
- 6505Appropriations for contingent expenses of Senate; restrictions
- 6506Separate accounts for “Secretary of the Senate” and for “Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate”; establishment within Senate contingent fund; inclusion of funds in existing accounts
- 6507Insurance of office funds of Secretary of Senate and Sergeant at Arms; payment of premiums
- 6508Transfers from appropriations account for expenses of Office of Secretary of Senate and Office of Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate
- 6509Vouchering Senate office charges
- 6510Materials, supplies, and fuel payments from Senate contingent fund
- 6511Liquidation from appropriations of any unpaid obligations chargeable to rescinded unexpended balances of funds
- 6512Expense allowance for Secretary of Senate, Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate, and Secretaries for Senate Majority and Minority
- 6513Per diem and subsistence expenses from Senate contingent fund
- 6514Orientation seminars, etc., for new Senators, Senate officials, or members of staffs of Senators or Senate officials; payment of expenses
- 6515Payment of fees for services of Attending Physician and for use of Senate health and fitness facilities
- 6516Sale of waste paper and condemned furniture
- 6517Receipts from sale of used or surplus furniture and furnishings of Senate
- 6518Workers compensation payments
- 6519McCain-Mansfield and SFC Sean Cooley and SPC Christopher Horton Congressional Gold Star Family Fellowships Programs
Part A — Organization and Personnel
- 6531Repealed. Pub. L. 116–94, div. E, title II, § 212(a)(3)(H)
- 6532Death, resignation, or disability of Secretary and Assistant Secretary of Senate; Financial Clerk deemed successor as disbursing officer
- 6533Death, resignation, or disability of Secretary of Senate; Assistant Secretary of Senate to act as Secretary; written designation of absent status
- 6534Compensation of Assistant Secretary of Senate
- 6535Compensation of Parliamentarian of Senate
- 6536Compensation of Financial Clerk of Senate
- 6537Repealed. Pub. L. 116–94, div. E, title II, § 212(a)(3)(A)
- 6538Employment of additional administrative assistants
- 6539Abolition of statutory positions in Office of Secretary of Senate; Secretary’s authority to establish and fix compensation for positions
- 6540Adjustment of rate of compensation by Secretary of Senate
- 6541Professional archivist; Secretary’s authority to obtain services from General Services Administration
- 6542Employees of Senate Disbursing Office; designation by Secretary of Senate to administer oaths and affirmations
- 6543Designation of reporters
- 6544Substitute reporters of debates and expert transcribers; temporary reporters of debates and expert transcribers; payments from Senate contingent fund
Part B — General Powers and Duties
- 6561Advance payments by Secretary of Senate
- 6562Transfers of funds by Secretary of Senate; approval of Committee on Appropriations
- 6563Payment of certain expenses
- 6564Travel expenses of Secretary of Senate; advancement of travel funds to designated employees
- 6565Advancement by Secretary of Senate of travel funds to employees under his jurisdiction for Federal Election Campaign Act travel expenses
- 6566Authority to procure technical support and other services and incur travel expenses; payment of such expenses
- 6567Funds for Secretary of Senate to assist in proper discharge within United States of responsibilities to foreign parliamentary groups or other foreign officials
- 6568Banking and financial transactions of Secretary of Senate
- 6569 to 6571Repealed. Pub. L. 113–235, div. H, title I, § 1(a)
- 6572Purchases of stationery and materials for folding
- 6573Senate revolving fund for stationery allowances; availability of unexpended balances; withdrawals
- 6574Senate Office of Public Records Revolving Fund
- 6575Fees for copies from Senate journals
- 6576Senate Gift Shop
- 6577Senate legislative information system
- 6578Senate Leader’s Lecture Series
Part A — Organization and Personnel
- 6591Repealed. Pub. L. 116–94, div. E, title II, § 212(a)(3)(H)
- 6592Limitation on compensation of Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate
- 6593Deputy Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper to act on death, resignation, disability, or absence of Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate
- 6594Compensation of Deputy Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate
- 6595Compensation of Administrative Assistant to Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate
- 6596Employment of personnel by Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate at daily rates of compensation; authorization; limitation on amount of compensation
- 6597Abolition of statutory positions in Office of Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate; authority to establish and fix compensation for positions
- 6598Designation by Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate of persons to approve vouchers for payment of moneys
- 6599Use by Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate of individual consultants or organizations, and department and agency personnel
Part B — General Powers and Duties
- 6611Transfer authority and Sergeant at Arms Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Fund
- 6612Travel expenses of Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate
- 6613Advances to Sergeant at Arms of Senate for extraordinary expenses
- 6614Funds advanced by Secretary of Senate to Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate to defray office expenses; accountability; maximum amount; vouchers
- 6615Deposit of moneys for credit to account within Senate contingent fund for “Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate”
- 6616Support services for Senate during emergency; memorandum of understanding with an executive agency
- 6617Law enforcement authority of Sergeant-at-Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate
- 6618Data processing equipment, software, and services
- 6619Advance payments for computer programing services
- 6620Provision of services and equipment on a reimbursable basis
- 6621Payment for telecommunications equipment and services; definitions
- 6622Certification of telecommunications equipment and services as official
- 6623Report on telecommunications to Committee on Rules and Administration
- 6624Metered charges on copiers; “Sergeant at Arms” and “user” defined; certification of services and equipment as official; deposit of payments; availability for expenditure
- 6625Receipts from sales of items by Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate, to Senators, etc., to be credited to appropriation from which purchased
- 6626Reimbursements to Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate for equipment provided to Senators, etc., which has been lost, stolen, damaged, or otherwise unaccounted for; deposit of receipts
- 6627Compensation for lost or damaged property
- 6628Treatment of electronic services provided by Sergeant at Arms
- 6629Purchase, lease, exchange, maintenance, and operation of vehicles out of account for Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate within Senate contingent fund; authorization of appropriations
- 6630Disposal of used or surplus furniture and equipment by Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate; procedure; deposit of receipts
- 6631Transfer of excess or surplus educationally useful equipment to public schools
- 6632Disposal of used or surplus automobiles and trucks by Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate; procedure; deposit of receipts
- 6633Media support services
- 6634Senate Hair Care Services
- 6635Office of Senate Health Promotion
- 6636Senate Computer Center