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§6538 Employment of Additional Administrative Assistants
Title 2 › CHAPTER 65 — SENATE OFFICERS AND ADMINISTRATION › SUBCHAPTER II — SECRETARY OF THE SENATE › Part A — Organization and Personnel › § 6538
Summary
Allows the Secretary of the Senate to hire as many administrative assistants as needed to do the work this Act assigns to the Secretary.
Full Legal Text
Title 2, §6538
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The Secretary of the Senate is authorized to employ such administrative assistants as may be necessary in order to carry out the provisions of this Act under the jurisdiction of the Secretary.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Editorial Notes
References in Text
This Act, referred to in text, means act Aug. 2, 1946, ch. 753, 60 Stat. 812, known as the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables. Codification Section was formerly classified to section 74b of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
Amendments
1996—Pub. L. 104–186 substituted “is” for “and the Clerk of the House are” and “the jurisdiction of the Secretary” for “their respective jurisdictions”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
Section effective Aug. 2, 1946, see section 245 of act Aug. 2, 1946, set out as a note under section 4301 of this title.
Reference
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Citation
2 U.S.C. § 6538
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Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102