§6593 Deputy Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper to act on death, resignation, disability, or absence of Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate

Summary

If the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate dies, resigns, becomes disabled, or is absent, the Deputy Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper must do all of that job’s duties until a new Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper is elected and qualified or the disability ends. The person is only treated as disabled when the Majority and Minority Leaders and the President Pro Tempore together tell the Senate that the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper cannot perform the duties.