Title 2, The CongressRelease 119-102

§22 Oath of President of Senate

Title 2 › CHAPTER 2 — ORGANIZATION OF CONGRESS › § 22

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

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If the President of the Senate has not yet taken the oath, any Senator must give that oath to them.

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Title 2, §22

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When a President of the Senate has not taken the oath of office, it shall be administered to him by any Member of the Senate.

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Codification R.S. § 29 derived from act June 1, 1789, ch. 1, § 2, 1 Stat. 23.

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2 U.S.C. § 22

Title 2, The Congress

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102