Title 48 — Territories and Insular Possessions
Chapter 4 — Puerto Rico
§ 894. Salary and traveling expenses; payment
Statutory text
The salary and traveling expenses of the Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico to the United States shall be paid by the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives in the same manner as the salaries of the members of the House of Representatives are paid.
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. 59–3514 § 1 · 34 Stat. 389
Enacted · 48 U.S.C. § 894
June 22, 1906, ch. 3514, § 1, 34 Stat. 417
Source evidence
Code source credit
June 22, 1906, ch. 3514, § 1, 34 Stat. 417House of Representatives Administrative Reform Technical Corrections Act
Pub. L. 104–186 title II § 224(1) · 110 Stat. 1718
Substituted · 48 U.S.C. § 894
Pub. L. 104–186 substituted “Chief Administrative Officer” for “Sergeant-at-Arms”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 104–186 substituted “Chief Administrative Officer” for “Sergeant-at-Arms”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(1) The last undesignated paragraph after the center heading “MINTS AND ASSAY OFFICES.” and the center subheading “GOVERNMENT IN THE TERRITORIES” in the first section of the Act entitled “An Act making appropriations for the legislative, executive, and judicial expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and seven, and for other purposes”, approved June 22, 1906 (48 U.S.C. 894), is amended by striking out “Sergeant-at-Arms” and inserting in lieu thereof “Chief Administrative Officer”.
1 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section was not enacted as part of the Puerto Rican Federal Relations Act which comprises this chapter.
Amendments
1996—Pub. L. 104–186 substituted “Chief Administrative Officer” for “Sergeant-at-Arms”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Change of Name
“Puerto Rico” substituted in text for “Porto Rico” pursuant to act , which is classified to section 731a of this title.
Credits
1906–1996 · 3 acts
- 1906June 22, 1906, ch. 3514, § 1, 34 Stat. 417
- 1932May 17, 1932, ch. 190, 47 Stat. 158
- 1996Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 224(1), , 110 Stat. 1752.
Show as published
(June 22, 1906, ch. 3514, § 1, 34 Stat. 417; May 17, 1932, ch. 190, 47 Stat. 158; Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 224(1), , 110 Stat. 1752.)