Title 2 — The CongressRelease 119-73not60
§4701 Subletting Duties of Employees of Senate or House
Title 2 › Chapter 47— CONGRESSIONAL ETHICS › Subchapter I— GENERAL › § 4701
Summary
If you work for the Senate or the House, you may not have someone else do any part of the job you were hired to do. You cannot rent out, subcontract, or hire another person to perform your duties.
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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
Apr 3, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60