Title 2, The CongressRelease 119-102
§4572 Rates of Compensation Paid by Secretary of Senate; Applicability of Senate Pay Adjustments by President Pro Tempore of Senate
Title 2 › CHAPTER 45 — CONGRESSIONAL PAY AND BENEFITS › SUBCHAPTER III — SENATE › Part A — Amount and Type › § 4572
Summary
Says that any law in this Act or passed after October 1, 1976, that sets a pay rate for a job paid by the Secretary of the Senate must not be read to change whether another pay rule in this title applies to that rate. It only changes that rule if the new law clearly says so.
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Title 2, §4572
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No provision of this Act or of any Act enacted after October 1, 1976, which specifies a rate of compensation (including a maximum rate) for any position or employee whose compensation is disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate shall, unless otherwise specifically provided therein, be construed to affect the applicability of section 4571 of this title to such rate.
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This Act, referred to in text, means the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1977, Pub. L. 94–440, Oct. 1, 1976, 90 Stat. 1439. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables. Codification Section was formerly classified to section 60a–1a of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
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2 U.S.C. § 4572
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Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102