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TITLE 2—THE CONGRESS
§ 6315
the aggregate of each of the sums determined under
clauses (iii) and (iv) of section 506(b)(3)(A) of the Sup-
plemental
Appropriations
Act,
1973
(2
U.S.C.
58(b)(3)(A)(iii) and (iv)) [now 2 U.S.C. 6314(b)(3)(A)(iii)
and (iv)], shall be deemed decreased by 2.5 percent.’’
PAYMENT TO UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE FOR
POSTAGE, FEES, AND CHARGES
Pub. L. 101–163, title I, § 5(b), Nov. 21, 1989, 103 Stat.
1045, provided that: ‘‘Receipts paid to the Sergeant at
Arms from sales of postage on, and fees and charges in
connection with mail matter sent through the mail by
Senators, Senate committees, or other Senate offices
(including joint committees and commissions funded
from the contingent fund of the Senate), other than
under the franking privilege, as cash or check pay-
ments directly from such Senators, committees, or of-
fices, or as reimbursement from the Financial Clerk of
the Senate pursuant to certification by the Sergeant at
Arms of charges to be made to such funds available to
such Senators, committees, or offices for such postage,
fees and charges shall be used by the Sergeant at Arms
for payment to the United States Postal Service for
such postage, fees, and charges.’’
§ 6315. Telecommunications services for Sen-
ators; payment of costs out of contingent
fund
The Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the
Senate shall furnish each Senator local and
long-distance telecommunications services in
Washington, District of Columbia, and in such
Senator’s State in accordance with regulations
prescribed by the Senate Committee on Rules
and Administration; and the costs of such serv-
ice shall be paid out of the contingent fund of
the Senate from moneys made available to him
for that purpose.
(Pub. L. 98–181, tit
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Page 646
TITLE 2—THE CONGRESS
§ 6315
the aggregate of each of the sums determined under
clauses (iii) and (iv) of section 506(b)(3)(A) of the Sup-
plemental
Appropriations
Act,
1973
(2
U.S.C.
58(b)(3)(A)(iii) and (iv)) [now 2 U.S.C. 6314(b)(3)(A)(iii)
and (iv)], shall be deemed decreased by 2.5 percent.’’
PAYMENT TO UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE FOR
POSTAGE, FEES, AND CHARGES
Pub. L. 101–163, title I, § 5(b), Nov. 21, 1989, 103 Stat.
1045, provided that: ‘‘Receipts paid to the Sergeant at
Arms from sales of postage on, and fees and charges in
connection with mail matter sent through the mail by
Senators, Senate committees, or other Senate offices
(including joint committees and commissions funded
from the contingent fund of the Senate), other than
under the franking privilege, as cash or check pay-
ments directly from such Senators, committees, or of-
fices, or as reimbursement from the Financial Clerk of
the Senate pursuant to certification by the Sergeant at
Arms of charges to be made to such funds available to
such Senators, committees, or offices for such postage,
fees and charges shall be used by the Sergeant at Arms
for payment to the United States Postal Service for
such postage, fees, and charges.’’
§ 6315. Telecommunications services for Sen-
ators; payment of costs out of contingent
fund
The Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the
Senate shall furnish each Senator local and
long-distance telecommunications services in
Washington, District of Columbia, and in such
Senator’s State in accordance with regulations
prescribed by the Senate Committee on Rules
and Administration; and the costs of such serv-
ice shall be paid out of the contingent fund of
the Senate from moneys made available to him
for that purpose.
(Pub. L. 98–181, title I, § 1205(a), Nov. 30, 1983, 97
Stat. 1290; Pub. L. 99–65, § 1(b), July 12, 1985, 99
Stat. 163; Pub. L. 99–439, Oct. 2, 1986, 100 Stat.
1085.)
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section was formerly classified to section 58a of this
title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering
as this section.
Section is from the Supplemental Appropriations
Act, 1984.
AMENDMENTS
1986—Pub. L. 99–439 struck out ‘‘(except services for
which the charge is based on the amount of time the
service is used)’’ after ‘‘Senator’s State’’.
1985—Pub. L. 99–65 inserted ‘‘and in such Senator’s
State (except services for which the charge is based on
the amount of time the service is used)’’.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1985 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 99–65 effective on first day of
first calendar month beginning more than 60 days after
July 12, 1985, see section 2 of Pub. L. 99–65, set out as
a note under section 6314 of this title.
PAYMENT FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICE
Pub. L. 104–53, title I, § 5, Nov. 19, 1995, 109 Stat. 517,
as amended by Pub. L. 104–197, title I, § 4(a), Sept. 16,
1996, 110 Stat. 2397; Pub. L. 107–68, title I, § 104(a), Nov.
12, 2001, 115 Stat. 568, provided that:
‘‘(a) Any payment for local and long distance tele-
communications service provided to any user shall
cover the total invoiced amount, including any amount
relating to separately identified toll calls, and shall be
charged to the appropriation for the fiscal year in
which the underlying base service period covered by the
invoice begins.
‘‘(b) As used in subsection (a), the term ‘user’ means
a Senator, an Officer of the Senate, and any office,
committee, or other entity the funds of which are dis-
bursed by the Secretary of the Senate.’’
[Pub. L. 107–68, title I, § 104(b), Nov. 12, 2001, 115 Stat.
568, provided that: ‘‘The amendment made by sub-
section (a) [amending section 5 of Pub. L. 104–53, set out
above] shall take effect on October 1, 2001, and shall
apply to base service periods beginning on or after that
date.’’]
[Pub. L. 104–197, title I, § 4(b), Sept. 16, 1996, 110 Stat.
2397, provided that: ‘‘The amendments made by sub-
section (a) [amending section 5 of Pub. L. 104–53, set out
above] shall take effect on October 1, 1996, and shall
apply to all payments made on or after such date for
local and long distance telecommunications service.’’]
§ 6316. United States Code Annotated or United
States Code Service; procurement for Sen-
ators
In lieu of the volumes of the Code of Laws of
the United States, and the supplements thereto,
supplied a Senator under section 212 of title 1,
the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and di-
rected to supply to a Senator upon written re-
quest of, and as specified by, that Senator—
(1) one copy of each of the volumes of the
United States Code Annotated being published
at the time the Senator takes office, and, as
long as that Senator holds office, one copy of
each replacement volume, each annual pocket
part, and each pamphlet supplementing each
such pocket part to the United States Code
Annotated; or
(2) one copy of each of the volumes of the
United States Code Service being published at
the time the Senator takes office, and, as long
as that Senator holds office, one copy of each
replacement volume and each pocket supple-
ment to the United States Code Service.
A Senator is entitled to make a written request
under this paragraph and be supplied such vol-
umes, pocket parts, and supplements the first
time he takes office as a Senator and each time
thereafter he takes office as a Senator after a
period of time during which he has not been a
Senator. In submitting such written request, the
Senator shall certify that the volumes, pocket
parts, or supplements he is to be supplied are to
be for his exclusive, personal use. A Senator
holding office on July 9, 1971, shall be entitled to
file a written request and receive the volumes,
pocket parts, and supplements, as the case may
be, referred to in this paragraph if such request
is filed within 60 days after July 9, 1971. Ex-
penses incurred under this authorization shall
be paid from the contingent fund of the Senate.
(Pub. L. 92–51, July 9, 1971, 85 Stat. 129; Pub. L.
92–607, ch. V, § 501, Oct. 31, 1972, 86 Stat. 1504.)
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section was formerly classified to section 55 of this
title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering
as this section.
AMENDMENTS
1972—Pub. L. 92–607 substituted ‘‘United States Code
Service’’ for ‘‘Federal Code Annotated’’ in two places.
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### Statutory Notes
#### Codification
Section 58 was editorially reclassified as [section 6314 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title2-section6314&num=0&edition=prelim).
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TITLE 2—THE CONGRESS
§ 58c–1
Pub. L. 92–184, ch. IV, Dec. 15, 1971, 85 Stat. 636, related
to office expenses within District of Columbia of Dele-
gate from District of Columbia.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
REIMBURSEMENT
OF
EXPENSES
OF
HOUSE
MEMBERS;
MEMBER
OF HOUSE
OF REPRESENTATIVES
AND MEM-
BER DEFINED
Section 302(a), (b), and (d) of H. Res. No. 287, Ninety-
fifth Congress, Mar. 2, 1977, enacted into permanent law
by Pub. L. 95–94, title I, § 115, Aug. 5, 1977, 91 Stat. 668,
which related to reimbursement to Members of House
of Representatives for official expenses incurred in the
United States, was repealed by Pub. L. 104–186, title II,
§ 203(20)(B), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1728.
§ 57. Transferred
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section 57 was editorially reclassified as section 4313
of this title.
§ 57a. Transferred
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section 57a was editorially reclassified as section 4314
of this title.
§ 57b. Transferred
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section 57b was editorially reclassified as section 5341
of this title.
PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 57b, Pub. L. 104–53, title III, § 314, Nov.
19, 1995, 109 Stat. 538, provided that, effective Sept. 1,
1995, Committee on House Oversight of House of Rep-
resentatives had authority to combine House of Rep-
resentatives Clerk Hire Allowance, Official Expenses
Allowance, and Official Mail Allowance into single al-
lowance, to be known as the ‘‘Members’ Representa-
tional Allowance’’ and to prescribe regulations relating
to allocations, expenditures, and other matters with re-
spect to Members’ Representational Allowance.
§ 58. Transferred
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section 58 was editorially reclassified as section 6314
of this title.
§ 58a. Transferred
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**(a) Authorization for payment from Senate contingent fund** The contingent fund of the Senate is made available for payment (including reimbursement) to or on behalf of each Senator, upon certification of the Senator, for the following expenses incurred by the Senator and his staff:
(1) telecommunications equipment and services subject to such regulations as may be promulgated by the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate;
(2)
(A) stationery and other office supplies procured for use for official business, and
(B) metered charges for use of copying equipment provided by the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate;
(3) [(A) Repealed. Pub. L. 101–520, title I, § 11, Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 2260] (B) postage on, and fees and charges in connection with official mail matter sent through the mail other than the franking privilege upon certification by the Senate Sergeant at Arms and subject to such regulations as may be promulgated by the Committee on Rules and Administration, and (C) costs incurred in the preparation of required official reports, and the acquisition of mailing lists to be used for official purposes, and in the mailing, delivery, or transmitting of matters relating to official business;
(4) official office expenses incurred (other than for equipment and furniture and expenses described in paragraphs (1) through (3)) for an office in his home State;
(5) expenses incurred for publications printed or recorded in any way for auditory and visual use (including subscriptions to books, newspapers, magazines, clipping, and other information services);
(6) subject to the provisions of subsection (e) of this section, reimbursement of travel expenses incurred by the Senator and employees in his office;
(7) expenses incurred for addition
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TITLE 2—THE CONGRESS
§ 6314
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
CONSTRUCTION OF 1997 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 105–55, title I, § 3(d), Oct. 7, 1997, 111 Stat. 1180,
provided that: ‘‘Nothing in this section [amending this
section and section 6314 of this title, repealing section
58c–1 of this title, and enacting provisions set out as
notes under section 6314 and former section 58c–1 of this
title] affects the authority of the Committee on Rules
and Administration of the Senate to prescribe regula-
tions relating to the frank by Senators and officers of
the Senate.’’
§ 6314. Mail, telegraph, telephone, stationery, of-
fice supplies, and home State office and trav-
el expenses for Senators
(a) Authorization for payment from Senate con-
tingent fund
The contingent fund of the Senate is made
available for payment (including reimburse-
ment) to or on behalf of each Senator, upon cer-
tification of the Senator, for the following ex-
penses incurred by the Senator and his staff:
(1) telecommunications equipment and serv-
ices subject to such regulations as may be pro-
mulgated by the Committee on Rules and Ad-
ministration of the Senate;
(2)(A) stationery and other office supplies
procured for use for official business, and
(B) metered charges for use of copying equip-
ment provided by the Sergeant at Arms and
Doorkeeper of the Senate;
(3)[(A) Repealed. Pub. L. 101–520, title I, § 11,
Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 2260] (B) postage on, and
fees and charges in connection with official
mail matter sent through the mail other than
the franking privilege upon certification by
the Senate Sergeant at Arms and subject to
such regulations as may be promulgated by
the Committee on Rules and Administration,
and (C) costs incurred in the preparation of re-
quire
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The Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate shall furnish each Senator local and long-distance telecommunications services in Washington, District of Columbia, and in such Senator’s State in accordance with regulations prescribed by the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration; and the costs of such service shall be paid out of the contingent fund of the Senate from moneys made available to him for that purpose.
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