Chapter 65: SENATE OFFICERS AND ADMINISTRATION
Subchapter I: GENERAL
- Section 6501: Appointment of consultants by Majority Leader, Minority Leader, Secretary of Senate, and Legislative Counsel of Senate; compensation
- Section 6502: Procurement of temporary help
- Section 6503: Payments from Senate contingent fund
- Section 6504: Committee on Rules and Administration; designation of employees to approve vouchers for payments from Senate contingent fund
- Section 6505: Appropriations for contingent expenses of Senate; restrictions
- Section 6506: Separate accounts for “Secretary of the Senate” and for “Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate”; establishment within Senate contingent fund; inclusion of funds in existing accounts
- Section 6507: Insurance of office funds of Secretary of Senate and Sergeant at Arms; payment of premiums
- Section 6508: Transfers from appropriations account for expenses of Office of Secretary of Senate and Office of Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate
- Section 6509: Vouchering Senate office charges
- Section 6510: Materials, supplies, and fuel payments from Senate contingent fund
- Section 6511: Liquidation from appropriations of any unpaid obligations chargeable to rescinded unexpended balances of funds
- Section 6512: Expense allowance for Secretary of Senate, Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate, and Secretaries for Senate Majority and Minority
- Section 6513: Per diem and subsistence expenses from Senate contingent fund
- Section 6514: Orientation seminars, etc., for new Senators, Senate officials, or members of staffs of Senators or Senate officials; payment of expenses
- Section 6515: Payment of fees for services of Attending Physician and for use of Senate health and fitness facilities
- Section 6516: Sale of waste paper and condemned furniture
- Section 6517: Receipts from sale of used or surplus furniture and furnishings of Senate
- Section 6518: Workers compensation payments
Subchapter II: SECRETARY OF THE SENATE
- Part A: Organization and Personnel
- Section 6531: Compensation of Secretary of Senate
- Section 6532: Death, resignation, or disability of Secretary and Assistant Secretary of Senate; Financial Clerk deemed successor as disbursing officer
- Section 6533: Death, resignation, or disability of Secretary of Senate; Assistant Secretary of Senate to act as Secretary; written designation of absent status
- Section 6534: Compensation of Assistant Secretary of Senate
- Section 6535: Compensation of Parliamentarian of Senate
- Section 6536: Compensation of Financial Clerk of Senate
- Section 6537: Compensation of Assistants to Majority and Minority in Office of Secretary of Senate
- Section 6538: Employment of additional administrative assistants
- Section 6539: Abolition of statutory positions in Office of Secretary of Senate; Secretary’s authority to establish and fix compensation for positions
- Section 6540: Adjustment of rate of compensation by Secretary of Senate
- Section 6541: Professional archivist; Secretary’s authority to obtain services from General Services Administration
- Section 6542: Employees of Senate Disbursing Office; designation by Secretary of Senate to administer oaths and affirmations
- Section 6543: Designation of reporters
- Section 6544: Substitute reporters of debates and expert transcribers; temporary reporters of debates and expert transcribers; payments from Senate contingent fund
- Part B: General Powers and Duties
- Section 6561: Advance payments by Secretary of Senate
- Section 6562: Transfers of funds by Secretary of Senate; approval of Committee on Appropriations
- Section 6563: Payment of certain expenses
- Section 6564: Travel expenses of Secretary of Senate; advancement of travel funds to designated employees
- Section 6565: Advancement by Secretary of Senate of travel funds to employees under his jurisdiction for Federal Election Campaign Act travel expenses
- Section 6566: Authority to procure technical support and other services and incur travel expenses; payment of such expenses
- Section 6567: Funds for Secretary of Senate to assist in proper discharge within United States of responsibilities to foreign parliamentary groups or other foreign officials
- Section 6568: Banking and financial transactions of Secretary of Senate
- Section 6569 to 6571: Repealed. Pub. L. 113–235, div. H, title I, § 1(a), Dec. 16, 2014, 128 Stat. 2525
- Section 6572: Purchases of stationery and materials for folding
- Section 6573: Senate revolving fund for stationery allowances; availability of unexpended balances; withdrawals
- Section 6574: Senate Office of Public Records Revolving Fund
- Section 6575: Fees for copies from Senate journals
- Section 6576: Senate Gift Shop
- Section 6577: Senate legislative information system
- Section 6578: Senate Leader’s Lecture Series
Subchapter III: SERGEANT AT ARMS AND DOORKEEPER OF SENATE
- Part A: Organization and Personnel
- Section 6591: Compensation of Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate
- Section 6592: Limitation on compensation of Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate
- Section 6593: Deputy Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper to act on death, resignation, disability, or absence of Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate
- Section 6594: Compensation of Deputy Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate
- Section 6595: Compensation of Administrative Assistant to Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate
- Section 6596: Employment of personnel by Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate at daily rates of compensation; authorization; limitation on amount of compensation
- Section 6597: Abolition of statutory positions in Office of Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate; authority to establish and fix compensation for positions
- Section 6598: Designation by Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate of persons to approve vouchers for payment of moneys
- Section 6599: Use by Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate of individual consultants or organizations, and department and agency personnel
- Part B: General Powers and Duties
- Section 6611: Transfers from appropriations account for expenses of Office of Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate
- Section 6612: Travel expenses of Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate
- Section 6613: Advances to Sergeant at Arms of Senate for extraordinary expenses
- Section 6614: Funds advanced by Secretary of Senate to Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate to defray office expenses; accountability; maximum amount; vouchers
- Section 6615: Deposit of moneys for credit to account within Senate contingent fund for “Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate”
- Section 6616: Support services for Senate during emergency; memorandum of understanding with an executive agency
- Section 6617: Law enforcement authority of Sergeant-at-Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate
- Section 6618: Data processing equipment, software, and services
- Section 6619: Advance payments for computer programing services
- Section 6620: Provision of services and equipment on a reimbursable basis
- Section 6621: Payment for telecommunications equipment and services; definitions
- Section 6622: Certification of telecommunications equipment and services as official
- Section 6623: Report on telecommunications to Committee on Rules and Administration
- Section 6624: Metered charges on copiers; “Sergeant at Arms” and “user” defined; certification of services and equipment as official; deposit of payments; availability for expenditure
- Section 6625: Receipts from sales of items by Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate, to Senators, etc., to be credited to appropriation from which purchased
- Section 6626: Reimbursements to Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate for equipment provided to Senators, etc., which has been lost, stolen, damaged, or otherwise unaccounted for; deposit of receipts
- Section 6627: Compensation for lost or damaged property
- Section 6628: Treatment of electronic services provided by Sergeant at Arms
- Section 6629: Purchase, lease, exchange, maintenance, and operation of vehicles out of account for Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate within Senate contingent fund; authorization of appropriations
- Section 6630: Disposal of used or surplus furniture and equipment by Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate; procedure; deposit of receipts
- Section 6631: Transfer of excess or surplus educationally useful equipment to public schools
- Section 6632: Disposal of used or surplus automobiles and trucks by Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate; procedure; deposit of receipts
- Section 6633: Media support services
- Section 6634: Senate Hair Care Services
- Section 6635: Office of Senate Health Promotion
- Section 6636: Senate Computer Center