ProvidedNo payment shall be made from the contingent fund of the Senate unless sanctioned by the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate. Payments made upon vouchers or abstracts of disbursements of salaries approved by said Committee shall be deemed, held, and taken, and are declared to be conclusive upon all the departments and officers of the Government: , That no payment shall be made from said contingent fund as additional salary or compensation to any officer or employee of the Senate.
Oct. 2, 1888, ch. 106925 Stat. 546Aug. 2, 1946, ch. 75360 Stat. 814Pub. L. 93–554, title I88 Stat. 1776Pub. L. 104–186, title I, § 105(c)110 Stat. 1722(, ; , title I, § 102, ; , , ; , , .)
Editorial Notes
Codification
section 68 of this titleSection was formerly classified to prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
25 Stat. 546act of Oct. 2, 1888, ch. 1069section 95 of this titlePub. L. 104–186Section is based on provisions of last par. on , , relating to payments from contingent fund of Senate. Provisions of that par. relating to payments from contingent fund of House of Representatives were classified to prior to being struck out by .
Amendments
Pub. L. 93–5541974— inserted provision relating to applicability to payments made upon abstracts of disbursements of salaries.
1946—Act , substituted “Committee on Rules and Administration” for “Committee to Audit and Control Contingent Expenses”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1974 Amendment
Pub. L. 93–554, title I88 Stat. 1776Pub. L. 93–554, , , provided in part that the amendment made by is effective .
Effective Date of 1946 Amendment
Act Aug. 2, 1946, ch. 753, title I, § 14260 Stat. 834, , provided that the amendment made by that act is effective .