Title 2 — The CongressRelease 119-73
§5325 Performance of duties by clerical assistants of dead or resigned Member of House
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Summary
Clerical assistants who are kept on the House payroll under the rules must do their work under the direction of the Clerk of the House. The Clerk must and may take anyone off the payroll who is not doing the duties they were kept on to perform.
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Title 2, §5325
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Any clerical assistants who continue on the House pay rolls under the provisions of section 5324 of this title shall, while so continued, perform their duties under the direction of the Clerk of the House, and he is authorized and directed to remove from such pay rolls any such clerks who are not attending to the duties for which their services are continued.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Editorial Notes
Codification Section was formerly classified to section 92c of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
Section effective Jan. 3, 1935, see section 4 of act Aug. 21, 1935, set out as a note under section 5324 of this title.
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Citation
2 U.S.C. § 5325
Title 2 — The Congress
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73