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§ 21 :1*11*1..1;* 2.%: Section 21. Oath of Senators.-··-'.lFl1e oath of oflica shall be zu minlstcred by the President of the Senate ato each Senate who shall be elected, previous to his taking his seat. (R. E § 28.) . a 22. Oath of President of Senate.——Whan a President of th Senate has not taken the oath of“0iIic·c, it shall be ndmini: tc-wal to him by may Member of the Senate. (R. S. 5 29.) 23. Presiding. officer df Senate may administer oaths.-·—·Tl1 presiding ofiicer, for the time being, Of the Senate of the Unite States, shall have power to administer all oaths and aiiirmz ticazg ihatnre or may be required by the Constitution, or b law, to be taken by any Senator, officer of the Sannté, witnésl or other person, in respect to any matter within the jixrisdii tim: `ofathé Senate., (Apr. 18, 1876,. c. 66, § 1, 19 Stat.‘34.) 24; Secretary `of Senate or Chief Clerk "` may srdministe 0aths.———The Secrelary qt the Senate, and the Chief Clap; thetcoz shall, ’respectiYely,- have 110WBr to afministét any oath c a@:·mati0ureqi1i1·éd by law, or ·by the miles or ordersr of th Sanate, to be taken by any officer `oi the -Senaté,” and to [uu

 wimes.s_‘p1·0duccd· before- it. (Apr; 18, 1876. c. 66, §j 2, 1

25; Oath of Speaker, Members, lmd Dcl¢gates.——Atrthe fir': session of Congress after'cvety—gcxie1€:1I election 0I·—RepreSénfz tives, the oath of ofiiée shall be administered by any ·Membe of the {{01180*Oi...1{€{)fQS€Ht&tiYBS’${0 the Speaker; and by th l Spéaker to all tha Members and··Delegates present, and to th Clark, previous to entering on any pther btisiness; andlto th .mamx>a¤·¤ and Delegates who afterward appear, .previcus_gt their tskim their sca,ts.“ (R.`_S.'$ 30.) 1 F ‘ 28. af Repres»c11tative.s+eIc¢t.—+Bcfore the first meeting 0 l each Cimgress ·tha;Clerk of the xxextpreceding House} of Reprd sentatives shall 'giake éa .1:011 df the Represéntadvasclect, an .piacea;hera01ilthe.names ottlipse persons, 8Hd*0fr8\1Ch. person only. wlmse credentials ahqw that they W were tegixlarly electe a ia accordance with `thél. laws ot their States respectively} or tb iawaot the UnitedStates., In caséof a vacauéy in the»0Hice; c Gigfk at the House of Representatives, or of the absence u inability ot the Clerk to dischargé»·tha duties imposadaon hh by law or custom relative to the preparation; of the roll of Re; reseatntives or the organization of the House, those duties sha] damlvcl on the Sergfmnt at Arms of "tha next preceding House ea Repa~ese¤tativ¢=»s; . In case of vacanciésiu the cmccs ct both'?-¤ Clerk andthe Sergeant at A_rme,Q5r.0!ith e absence or iuabi it; at bothtq act, thadptjes of the Clerk 1:alatisie.to`,thaa-prepara tiemqot i:11e·1·0ll of the Himsa ·0fl·_By€[$l'9S€l1t&(iVé$ or`.-the oxigan . ization of the House shall be performed. by tha Doorkaeper 0 the :;<ext’;ir<;acceling House ct Hcp:·cs0ntutix·es. l ._(.R.» S. §§ 31. Si · 27. Change af pldccaof @&(il\§.*;··`Wll€{lG\'¢T Congress is abou to cqnva11e,.a.nd tromllm. prayalancc 014coutagiq~us sickness, o l the éxistauce at other circumstances, it Y5’€¤.1ld>iB the;-opiuiaa af the Prasident, ba hazardous to the lives of lxealtha ot tlm members L¢0“·mcat at t.tac.s·aa§ of Government, the aPreaident i autiacrized, bfproclumatilau, ltblcurgveng Cbngrass jat such othei

`_pl—a<x.aa ha may judge pi·0per.. .(B. S. { 34.) l fg; Y

Chapter 3.-;C*0MPENSA'fI0N4 OF MEMBERS;.

 Campausafica of Members, of Congress.,

32. C·¤mpe1¤satia¤.c!‘Pra.sidcx1t of Senate. 33. §au¤.mi·».;’ salaries payabla maathly. _- l -34. B4·pra•e¤iativas’ salaries payablaa monthly. _ · 35. Salaries payable monthly after taking oath. _ _ ` 38. Salaries at Slauamrs appointed or plaated to Hu vacaaclam M . 37. $aIari at Bapresautativea, Dele.gi1tea,·n¤d Resident Commissioner

   c1ecgd`for unaxplmdlmrms. V l _ · l ·

38.‘Pay at Member dying after jcomxacuccmcat ct Ccugress; 39. Eaducgmm £m· aI1agm ce. * l » 40ODcd¤ctM¤s mx: witheiauwal. _·"- .41, Naewsptwvs. = l 42. Postnie. " ‘ l I

I‘I!E' C’Ol‘iGR‘k'S;§ 4 ]. Sec. W" nr 43. Mileage of Senators, Repre:ssntstis*s>s. sm] Ihlegates. 5. allgvvzlncetntotllelggfate {alum fllnsltax _ , msg]: smug, 0 exudes. vwxmuxssaoners rmm Pm-npplm, le 46, Mileage allowance to Resldent Commissioner from 1*0:10 Rico, S_ 47. Mode of payment. 48. Certification of salary and mileage accounts. 49.. Certlilcate of salary during recess. ne G0. Substitute to sign eertldcfntesfor salary and aceou¤ts\ e d 51. Monuments to deceased Senators or Members oi Elms;.

  • · Seetigm 31;. Compensation of Members of ,C/9ngress.~—The
  • 5’ compensation of the Spea enjot the House of Representatives

Sw shall be at the rate of $15,% annum, and the compensastilm c' lof Senators, Representatives in Congress, Delegates from. Ter! rituries, Resident Commissioner, from Pbrto Rice, {and Resident T Commissioners from j.hef,Philippl¤é Islands shall be at the KL rate "`0”§ $10,O()Oepe1·_·unhum esgh. .(Mm·.L 4,,192.5, c. 549, § 4, W _43“Stat. 1301;) " _. - _ ’ ‘ _. . me 329 Cqmpensatign of Pyegideqt of Senate.-+Whe¤ever there is ‘y_ no, Viee President, the President of the Senate for the fimg

  • 9 beingls entitled to - -cbtx}pensation previied by lsw`fm··tl1e‘·

_ Vice President. (I .) ‘ ‘ _ . » .— 1

   33, ,Seu3tors’ salaries-_ ° ynble —1gj¢mthly.`——Senat0rs elected,

ir Nvhese term ‘0f_ofllce ·.l1_egfz1s~_0u the {th day of March, and 1 ’ whose credentials in_due form»`0f_A_l_aw1shall have bees presented t le irf the Seuste, but who have hail .110 oppottimity to be qualified, le ‘may·reeelve their céfnpehsatloxr m0nthly,"fi·0m the beginning F8 dfvthelr term, until there“Sh&.l1__be`a session of the Senate. '0 (M2ll‘.~_3, 1883, 0.;,143, 22-·-Stst; 632.), 1. ’ s bf fsf i‘» 34. VRepresentatives’ sshries payghle :m0¤th1y.—Representn·

 ev tives and Delegates elect to   whose credentials} in clue ,

A fem; of law havenbeen duly Bled with the Clerk ef_ thé°Hk>use [S, of Representatives, in accordsncee with thei pmxisiens et secds tion 26 et this title, may receiyek their cennpensstlen monthly, Ve from the beginning e_0f‘ their term‘m1til the beglmsieg of the ,1, first session of seep Congress upon xl eertlticste the form _1_ s now ln use- to signed bytgg Clerkref the Heilise, which Vcerg H tiilestee shell have the like force and eH’ect as is given to thek_‘ cenitltlchte of thé_S[EilkBl’. i_ (R. S.._§ 38; Mar. 3, 1,815, e. 131), u' ‘§ 18eStet. 389.)- v_ - f e · v—. ,£` ’ 35.- Salaries payable nxenithly after tslgiug eeth,———-»Esch Mem- 6 l>er and Delegate; after he has taken. and subscrlbedy the nie- 3, qinlred .oath,`ls` entitled to receive l1ls_salnrytat the end of each _ ,_ month. (R.‘S.I39.). V; . .» ` ,,. <36. Salsriessof Senators apwintede er eleeted tee Ell. mean-·;_ .g ·cies;-———Sslhrles of Semters sppclnted te fill vacancies in the A Senate shall commence on the day qt · tlxeixf appointment and seontlnue, until their successors are elected and qusll§ed;; and » t isalmflesiot Senatcts eleeted to till vselmcies is the Senate It- shall cemmeneeon thelday- they qualify: Protfiéed, {mst where 5 uq sppclixtments Whmée e been made to §li— such, vacancies, the B salailes ot Senators elected to till such vacancies shell eom-J g meilce. on the following their election. {Feb, » 10, 1923.

· (3. 42 Stat. >· ~ Q 4
 F 37. Ssliries bf Representatives, t Délesstés,   Residéhi

. C0mmissionem_ elected fer tmexpired terms.——·The_;s¢slsrles ef Representstlvu lat Ceuggess, Delegates from Tepritcrles, and 1 tsssxqest Cbmuslsslcmers, elected, ter euuexplresl termsy SMH ‘ ebmmence on-’the1datept their télectle:i_an¢l ·¤0t»before. (R. S. s ‘§ 51; July`.18, 1914, c; 1-11,} 1, 38 Stst. 458.) _ · I _ J 1 ,_ 38, Psy of Mexber dying after eemmeneement of Cen-·, 1 egress,+~—·—When— any- pexsenwheghss yeeq eleetegl shlember of er B· Delegate in Cengsess dies hfter theteegumenceqent tot tile (Jon- _ 1 gfewte which he has @:1, elected, his salary slzsll,be.com— · giuted and psld te his wlclbw, <>f,]_lt inc widow survlve lgglm, to l his heirs st law, mrthe peried that has elapsed the com- — "msmmsut not such Congress, Mer tzjom tHe lest payment

 c·¤NBd by him to the time Qi his death, stl the rate Q!