Title 2 — The CongressRelease 119-73

§6316 United States Code Annotated or United States Code Service; procurement for Senators

Title 2 › Chapter CHAPTER 63— - SENATE MEMBERS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - EMPLOYEES, EXPENSES, AND ALLOWANCES › § 6316

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary of the Senate must give a Senator, if the Senator asks in writing and chooses, either one copy of every volume of the United States Code Annotated or one copy of every volume of the United States Code Service that are being published when they take office. While the Senator stays in office, the Secretary must also supply replacement volumes and routine updates: for the Annotated set, yearly pocket parts and any pamphlet updates to those parts; for the Service set, pocket supplements.

Full Legal Text

Title 2, §6316

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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 directed to supply to a Senator upon written request of, and as specified by, that Senator— (1)

(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 supplement to the United States Code Service.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

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.

Reference

Citations & Metadata

Citation

2 U.S.C. § 6316

Title 2 — The Congress

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73