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SUBCHAPTER I— GENERAL
§ 6501. Appointment of consultants by Majority Leader, Minority Leader, Secretary of Senate, and Legislative Counsel of Senate; compensation - (a) In generalThe Majority Leader and the Minority Leader, are...
§ 6502. Procurement of temporary help - (a) In general(1) Subject to regulations that the Committee on...
§ 6503. Payments from Senate contingent fund - No payment shall be made from the contingent fund of...
§ 6504. Committee on Rules and Administration; designation of employees to approve vouchers for payments from Senate contingent fund - The Committee on Rules and Administration may authorize its chairman...
§ 6505. Appropriations for contingent expenses of Senate; restrictions - Appropriations made for contingent expenses of the Senate shall not...
§ 6506. Separate 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 - (a) Effective October 1, 1983—(1) there shall be, within the...
§ 6507. Insurance of office funds of Secretary of Senate and Sergeant at Arms; payment of premiums - The Secretary of the Senate and the Sergeant at Arms...
§ 6508. Transfers from appropriations account for expenses of Office of Secretary of Senate and Office of Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate - (a) The Secretary of the Senate is authorized, with the...
§ 6509. Vouchering Senate office charges - (a) Senate support office chargesCharges for expenses of any office,...
§ 6510. Materials, supplies, and fuel payments from Senate contingent fund - Payments from the contingent fund of the Senate for materials...
§ 6511. Liquidation from appropriations of any unpaid obligations chargeable to rescinded unexpended balances of funds - If at the close of any fiscal year there is...
§ 6512. Expense allowance for Secretary of Senate, Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate, and Secretaries for Senate Majority and Minority - (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, there is hereby...
§ 6513. Per diem and subsistence expenses from Senate contingent fund - No part of the appropriations made under the heading “Contingent...
§ 6514. Orientation seminars, etc., for new Senators, Senate officials, or members of staffs of Senators or Senate officials; payment of expenses - Effective , there is authorized an expense allowance for the...
§ 6515. Payment of fees for services of Attending Physician and for use of Senate health and fitness facilities - (a) RegulationsThe Senate Committee on Rules and Administration shall promulgate...
§ 6516. Sale of waste paper and condemned furniture - It shall be the duty of the Secretary and Sergeant...
§ 6517. Receipts from sale of used or surplus furniture and furnishings of Senate - On and after , receipts from the sale of used...
§ 6518. Workers compensation payments - (a) In generalAvailable balances of expired appropriations which are subject...
§ 6519. McCain-Mansfield and SFC Sean Cooley and SPC Christopher Horton Congressional Gold Star Family Fellowships Programs - (a) DefinitionsIn this section—(1) the term “appropriate committees of the...
SUBCHAPTER II— SECRETARY OF THE SENATE
Part A— Organization and Personnel
§ 6531. Repealed. , , -
§ 6532. Death, resignation, or disability of Secretary and Assistant Secretary of Senate; Financial Clerk deemed successor as disbursing officer - For any period during which both the Secretary and the...
§ 6533. Death, resignation, or disability of Secretary of Senate; Assistant Secretary of Senate to act as Secretary; written designation of absent status - In the event of the death, resignation, or disability of...
§ 6534. Compensation of Assistant Secretary of Senate - The Assistant Secretary of the Senate may be paid at...
§ 6535. Compensation of Parliamentarian of Senate - The Parliamentarian of the Senate may be paid at a...
§ 6536. Compensation of Financial Clerk of Senate - The Financial Clerk of the Senate may be paid at...
§ 6537. Repealed. , , -
§ 6538. Employment of additional administrative assistants - The Secretary of the Senate is authorized to employ such...
§ 6539. Abolition of statutory positions in Office of Secretary of Senate; Secretary’s authority to establish and fix compensation for positions - Effective , all statutory positions in the Office of the...
§ 6540. Adjustment of rate of compensation by Secretary of Senate - Any specific rate of compensation established by law, as such...
§ 6541. Professional archivist; Secretary’s authority to obtain services from General Services Administration - For each fiscal year (beginning with the fiscal year which...
§ 6542. Employees of Senate Disbursing Office; designation by Secretary of Senate to administer oaths and affirmations - The Secretary of the Senate is on and after ,...
§ 6543. Designation of reporters - The reporters of debates in the office of the Secretary...
§ 6544. Substitute reporters of debates and expert transcribers; temporary reporters of debates and expert transcribers; payments from Senate contingent fund - The Secretary of the Senate is on and after ,...
Part B— General Powers and Duties
§ 6561. Advance payments by Secretary of Senate - (a) AuthorizationFor fiscal year 1998, and each fiscal year thereafter,...
§ 6562. Transfers of funds by Secretary of Senate; approval of Committee on Appropriations - During any fiscal year (commencing with the fiscal year beginning...
§ 6563. Payment of certain expenses - (a) In generalSubject to the approval of the Committee on...
§ 6564. Travel expenses of Secretary of Senate; advancement of travel funds to designated employees - For the purpose of carrying out his duties, the Secretary...
§ 6565. Advancement by Secretary of Senate of travel funds to employees under his jurisdiction for Federal Election Campaign Act travel expenses - The Secretary of the Senate is hereafter authorized to advance,...
§ 6566. Authority to procure technical support and other services and incur travel expenses; payment of such expenses - For the purpose of carrying out his duties under the...
§ 6567. Funds for Secretary of Senate to assist in proper discharge within United States of responsibilities to foreign parliamentary groups or other foreign officials - (a) In generalOn and after July 11, 1987, the Secretary...
§ 6568. Banking and financial transactions of Secretary of Senate - (a) Reimbursement of banks for costs of clearing items for...
§§ 6569 to 6571. Repealed. , , -
§ 6572. Purchases of stationery and materials for folding - Purchases of stationery and materials for folding shall be made...
§ 6573. Senate revolving fund for stationery allowances; availability of unexpended balances; withdrawals - There is established within the Contingent Fund of the Senate...
§ 6574. Senate Office of Public Records Revolving Fund - (a) EstablishmentThere is established in the Treasury of the United...
§ 6575. Fees for copies from Senate journals - The Secretary of the Senate is entitled, for transcribing and...
§ 6576. Senate Gift Shop - (a) EstablishmentThe Secretary of the Senate is authorized to establish...
§ 6577. Senate legislative information system - (a) Development and implementation by Secretary of SenateThe Secretary of...
§ 6578. Senate Leader’s Lecture Series - (a) EstablishmentThere is established the Senate Leader’s Lecture Series (hereinafter...
SUBCHAPTER III— SERGEANT AT ARMS AND DOORKEEPER OF SENATE
§ 6591. Repealed. , , -
§ 6592. Limitation on compensation of Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate - The Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate shall...
§ 6593. Deputy Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper to act on death, resignation, disability, or absence of Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate - In the event of the death, resignation, or disability of...
§ 6594. Compensation of Deputy Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate - Effective , the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper may fix...
§ 6595. Compensation of Administrative Assistant to Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate - (1) the maximum annual rate of compensation of the Administrative...
§ 6596. Employment of personnel by Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate at daily rates of compensation; authorization; limitation on amount of compensation - The Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate, in...
§ 6597. Abolition of statutory positions in Office of Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate; authority to establish and fix compensation for positions - Effective , all statutory positions in the Office of the...
§ 6598. Designation by Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate of persons to approve vouchers for payment of moneys - The Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate (hereinafter...
§ 6599. Use by Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate of individual consultants or organizations, and department and agency personnel - (1) the procurement of the services, on a temporary basis,...
§ 6611. Transfer authority and Sergeant at Arms Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Fund - (a) In generalThe Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the...
§ 6612. Travel expenses of Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate - For the purpose of carrying out his duties, the Sergeant...
§ 6613. Advances to Sergeant at Arms of Senate for extraordinary expenses - The Secretary of the Senate on and after , is...
§ 6614. Funds advanced by Secretary of Senate to Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate to defray office expenses; accountability; maximum amount; vouchers - From funds available for any fiscal year (commencing with the...
§ 6615. Deposit of moneys for credit to account within Senate contingent fund for “Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate” - Any provision of law which is enacted prior to ,...
§ 6616. Support services for Senate during emergency; memorandum of understanding with an executive agency - (a) AuthorizationNotwithstanding any other provision of law—(1) subject to paragraph...
§ 6617. Law enforcement authority of Sergeant-at-Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate - (a) In generalThe Sergeant-at-Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate shall...
§ 6618. Data processing equipment, software, and services - Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Sergeant at Arms,...
§ 6619. Advance payments for computer programing services - Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Sergeant at Arms...
§ 6620. Provision of services and equipment on a reimbursable basis - (a) In generalSubject to the approval of the Committee on...
§ 6621. Payment for telecommunications equipment and services; definitions - (1) “Sergeant at Arms” means the Sergeant at Arms and...
§ 6622. Certification of telecommunications equipment and services as official - (a) Regulations issued by Committee on Rules and AdministrationSubject to...
§ 6623. Report on telecommunications to Committee on Rules and Administration - The Sergeant at Arms shall report to the Committee on...
§ 6624. Metered charges on copiers; “Sergeant at Arms” and “user” defined; certification of services and equipment as official; deposit of payments; availability for expenditure - (a) As used in this section, the term—(1) “Sergeant at...
§ 6625. Receipts from sales of items by Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate, to Senators, etc., to be credited to appropriation from which purchased - In any case in which appropriated funds are used by...
§ 6626. Reimbursements 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 - The Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate shall...
§ 6627. Compensation for lost or damaged property - (a) In generalAny amounts received by the Sergeant at Arms...
§ 6628. Treatment of electronic services provided by Sergeant at Arms - (a) In generalIn this section—(1) the term “agent of the...
§ 6629. Purchase, 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 - For each fiscal year (commencing with the fiscal year ending...
§ 6630. Disposal of used or surplus furniture and equipment by Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate; procedure; deposit of receipts - Effective , the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the...
§ 6631. Transfer of excess or surplus educationally useful equipment to public schools - (a) AuthorizationThe Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate...
§ 6632. Disposal of used or surplus automobiles and trucks by Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate; procedure; deposit of receipts - On and after , the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper...
§ 6633. Media support services - (a) DefinitionsIn this section, the terms “national committee” and “political...
§ 6634. Senate Hair Care Services - (a) Appointment and compensation of personnelThe Sergeant at Arms and...
§ 6635. Office of Senate Health Promotion - (a) EstablishmentThe Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate...
§ 6636. Senate Computer Center - (a) Senate Computer Center Revolving Fund(1) There is hereby established...
SUBCHAPTER IV— CHAPLAIN
§ 6651. Repealed. , , -
§ 6652. Compensation of employees of Chaplain of Senate - The Chaplain of the Senate may appoint and fix the...
§ 6653. Postage allowance for Chaplain of Senate - The Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed to...
§ 6654. Payment of expenses of the Chaplain of the Senate from the contingent fund of the Senate - (a) In generalFor each fiscal year there is authorized to...