2 U.S.C. § 5310 — Certificate of salary during recess
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This section authorizes the House Clerk to sign Members’ and Delegates’ monthly compensation certificates during a specified congressional recess.
During the recess after the first session of Congress and until the first day of the second session, the Clerk of the House of Representatives must sign the certificates for Members’ and Delegates’ monthly compensation. The certificates must use the form in use on August 15, 1876, and have the same force and effect as the Speaker’s certificate.
The Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized and directed to sign, during the recess of Congress after the first session and until the first day of the second session, the certificates for the monthly compensation of Members and Delegates in Congress, which certificate shall be in the form in use on August 15, 1876, and shall have the like force and effect as is given to the certificate of the Speaker.
Source credit: (Aug. 15, 1876, ch. 287, § 1, 19 Stat. 145.)
- 1876Enacted · Act of Aug. 15, 1876, ch. 287 · 19 Stat. 145
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