CHAPTER 45 — Congressional Pay and Benefits
48 sections.
SUBCHAPTER I — GENERAL 13 sections
Part A — Amount and Type 9 sections
- § 4501. — Compensation of Members of Congress
- § 4502. — Appropriation of funds for compensation of Members of Congress and for administrative expenses at levels authorized by law and recommended by the President for Federal employees
- § 4503. — Jury and witness service by Senate and House employees
- § 4504. — Nonpay status for Congressional employees studying under Congressional staff fellowships
- § 4505. — Voluntary separation incentive payments
- § 4506. — Death gratuity payments as gifts
- § 4507. — Longevity compensation
- § 4508. — Longevity compensation for telephone operators on United States telephone exchange and members of Capitol Police paid by Chief Administrative Officer of House
- § 4509. — Longevity compensation not applicable to individuals paid by Secretary of Senate; savings provision
SUBCHAPTER II — HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 18 sections
Part A — Amount and Type 8 sections
- § 4531. — House of Representatives pay adjustments; action by Chief Administrative Officer of House
- § 4532. — Rates of compensation disbursed by Chief Administrative Officer of House; adjustments by Speaker; “Member of the House of Representatives” defined
- § 4533. — Single per annum gross rates of pay for employees
- § 4534. — Obsolete references in existing law to basic pay rates
- § 4535. — Saving provision
- § 4536. — Student loan repayment program for House employees
- § 4537. — Lump sum payment for accrued annual leave of House employees
- § 4538. — Reimbursement of residential telecommunications expenses for House Members, officers, and employees
Part B — Administration 10 sections
- § 4551. — Day for paying salaries of the House of Representatives
- § 4552. — Certificates to pay rolls of employees of House
- § 4553. — Gratuities for survivors of deceased House employees; computation
- § 4554. — Waiver by Speaker of House of claims of United States arising out of erroneous payments to officers or employees paid by Chief Administrative Officer of House
- § 4555. — Withholding of State income tax by Chief Administrative Officer of House
- § 4556. — State income tax withholding; definitions
- § 4557. — Withholding of charitable contributions by Chief Administrative Officer of House
- § 4558. — Withholding of charitable contributions; definitions
- § 4559. — Certification of indebtedness of employees of House; withholding of amount
- § 4560. — Deductions by Chief Administrative Officer in disbursement of gratuity appropriations
SUBCHAPTER III — SENATE 17 sections
Part A — Amount and Type 12 sections
- § 4571. — Senate pay adjustments; action by President pro tempore of Senate
- § 4572. — Rates of compensation paid by Secretary of Senate; applicability of Senate pay adjustments by President pro tempore of Senate
- § 4573. — Senate pay adjustments; action by President pro tempore of Senate
- § 4574. — Limit on rate of compensation of Senate officers and employees
- § 4575. — Gross rate of compensation of employees paid by Secretary of Senate
- § 4575a. — Change in maximum rates of pay for statutory employees
- § 4576. — Availability of appropriated funds for payment to an individual of pay from more than one position; conditions
- § 4577. — Availability of appropriations during first three months of any fiscal year for aggregate of payments of gross compensation made to employees from Senate appropriation account for “Salaries, Officers and Employees”
- § 4578. — Restriction on payment of dual compensation by Secretary of Senate
- § 4579. — Student loan repayment program for Senate employees
- § 4580. — Lump sum payment for accrued annual leave of Senate employees
- § 4581. — Aggregate gross compensation of employee of Senator of State with population under 5,000,000
Part B — Administration 5 sections
- § 4591. — Vice President, Senators, officers, and employees paid by Secretary of Senate; payment of salary; advance payment
- § 4592. — Payment of sums due deceased Senators and Senate personnel
- § 4593. — Waiver by Secretary of Senate of claims of United States arising out of erroneous payments to Vice President, Senator, or Senate employee paid by Secretary of Senate
- § 4594. — Withholding and remittance of State income tax by Secretary of Senate
- § 4595. — Payment for unaccrued leave