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§288n Travel and Related Expenses

Title 2 › CHAPTER 9D — OFFICE OF SENATE LEGAL COUNSEL › § 288n

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

When the Senate Legal Counsel spends money for travel or related costs, those expenses must follow the same rules and limits that the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration sets for travel paid from the Senate’s contingent fund, as long as those rules fit the situation.

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Title 2, §288n

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Funds expended by the Senate Legal Counsel for travel and related expenses shall be subject to the same regulations and limitations (insofar as they are applicable) as those which the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration prescribes for application to travel and related expenses for which payment is authorized to be made from the contingent fund of the Senate.

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Editorial Notes

Codification Section was enacted as part of the Congressional Operations Appropriation Act, 1984, which is title I of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1984, and not as part of title VII of Pub. L. 95–521 which in part comprises this chapter. Section, as it relates to funds expended by the Legislative Counsel of the Senate, is classified to section 276b of this title.

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2 U.S.C. § 288n

Title 2, The Congress

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102