Title 2, The CongressRelease 119-102

§4701 Subletting Duties of Employees of Senate or House

Title 2 › CHAPTER 47 — CONGRESSIONAL ETHICS › SUBCHAPTER I — GENERAL › § 4701

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

House and Senate employees must not hire someone else or give their job duties to another person.

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Title 2, §4701

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No employee of Congress, either in the Senate or House, shall sublet to, or hire, another to do or perform any part of the duties or work attached to the position to which he was appointed.

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Codification Section was formerly classified to section 101 of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

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2 U.S.C. § 4701

Title 2, The Congress

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102