§ 49. — Certificate of salary during recess.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 2USC49]
TITLE 2--THE CONGRESS
CHAPTER 3--COMPENSATION AND ALLOWANCES OF MEMBERS
Sec. 49. Certificate of salary during recess
The Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized and directed
to sign, during the recess of Congress after the first session and until
the first day of the second session, the certificates for the monthly
compensation of Members and Delegates in Congress, which certificate
shall be in the form in use on August 15, 1876, and shall have the like
force and effect as is given to the certificate of the Speaker.
(Aug. 15, 1876, ch. 287, Sec. 1, 19 Stat. 145.)
