Title 48Territories and Insular PossessionsRelease 119-73

§1755 Compensation, privileges, and immunities

Title 48 › Chapter CHAPTER 16— - DELEGATES TO CONGRESS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS DELEGATE › § 1755

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Northern Mariana Islands Delegate must get the same pay, benefits, and protections as nonvoting Delegates and House Members until the House changes its rules.

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Title 48, §1755

Territories and Insular Possessions — Source: USLM XML via OLRC

Until the Rules of the House of Representatives are amended to provide otherwise, the Delegate from the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands shall receive the same compensation, allowances, and benefits as a Member of the House of Representatives, and shall be entitled to whatever privileges and immunities are, or hereinafter may be, granted to any other nonvoting Delegate to the House of Representatives.

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Citation

48 U.S.C. § 1755

Title 48Territories and Insular Possessions

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73