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§5603 Symbol of Office of Sergeant at Arms

Title 2 › Chapter 55— HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OFFICERS AND ADMINISTRATION › Subchapter VIII— SERGEANT AT ARMS › § 5603

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He must carry the mace as the symbol of his office while keeping order on the floor.

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Title 2, §5603

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The symbol of his office shall be the mace, which shall be borne by him while enforcing order on the floor.

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Codification Section was formerly classified to section 79 of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

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2 U.S.C. § 5603

Title 2The Congress

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Apr 3, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60