Title 2, The CongressRelease 119-102
§6542 Employees of Senate Disbursing Office; Designation by Secretary of Senate to Administer Oaths and Affirmations
Title 2 › CHAPTER 65 — SENATE OFFICERS AND ADMINISTRATION › SUBCHAPTER II — SECRETARY OF THE SENATE › Part A — Organization and Personnel › § 6542
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On and after November 1, 1973, the Secretary of the Senate may in writing allow Senate Disbursing Office employees to give oaths and affirmations for matters involving that office, including the oath in 5 U.S.C. 3331.
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Title 2, §6542
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The Secretary of the Senate is on and after November 1, 1973, authorized to designate, in writing, employees of the Disbursing Office of the Senate to administer oaths and affirmations, with respect to matters relating to that Office, authorized or required by law or rules or orders of the Senate (including the oath of office required by section 3331 of title 5). During any period in which he is so designated, any such employee may administer such oaths and affirmations.
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Codification Section was formerly classified to section 64–1 of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
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2 U.S.C. § 6542
Title 2, The Congress
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Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102