Title 2 — The CongressRelease 119-73
§6504 Committee on Rules and Administration; designation of employees to approve vouchers for payments from Senate contingent fund
Title 2 › Chapter CHAPTER 65— - SENATE OFFICERS AND ADMINISTRATION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL › § 6504
Summary
Allows the committee chair to have staff approve payments from the Senate's contingent fund, and those approvals count as the committee's.
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Title 2, §6504
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The Committee on Rules and Administration may authorize its chairman to designate any employee or employees of such Committee to approve in his behalf, all vouchers making payments from the contingent fund of the Senate, such approval to be deemed and held to be approval by the Committee on Rules and Administration for all intents and purposes.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Editorial Notes
Codification Section was formerly classified to section 68–1 of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
Amendments
1984—Pub. L. 98–473 substituted “any employee or employees of such Committee” for “the committee Auditor and the committee Assistant Auditor”. 1981—Pub. L. 97–51 substituted “the committee Auditor and the committee Assistant Auditor” for “one committee employee”.
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2 U.S.C. § 6504
Title 2 — The Congress
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73