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Code · U.S. Code · Title 2 - THE CONGRESS · CHAPTER 2— ORGANIZATION OF CONGRESS · § 21

§ 21. Oath of Senators

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The oath of office shall be administered by the President of the Senate to each Senator who shall be elected, previous to his taking his seat.
(R.S. § 28.)
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  • act June 1, 1789, ch. 1, § 2
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