Tap any paragraph to write a margin note. Your notes collect in the Desk below the text and file under cases with @. The side-by-side margin rail opens on a larger screen.

Code · U.S. Code · Title 2 - THE CONGRESS · CHAPTER 63— SENATE MEMBERS · SUBCHAPTER II— EMPLOYEES, EXPENSES, AND ALLOWANCES · § 6319

§ 6319. Transportation of official records and papers to a Senator’s State

241 words·~1 min read·/usc/title-2/section-6319

A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.

(a)Payment of reasonable transportation expenses Upon request of a Senator, amounts in the appropriation account “Miscellaneous Items” within the contingent fund of the Senate shall be available to pay the reasonable expenses of sending or transporting the official records and papers of the Senator from the District of Columbia to any location designated by such Senator in the State represented by the Senator.
(b)Sending and transportation The Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate shall provide for the most economical means of sending or transporting the official records and papers under this section while ensuring the orderly and timely delivery of the records and papers to the location specified by the Senator.
(c)Oversight The Committee on Rules and Administration shall have the authority to issue rules and regulations to carry out the provisions of this section.
(d)Official records defined In this section, the term “official records and papers” means books, records, papers, and official files which could be sent as franked mail.
(e)Effective date This section shall apply with respect to fiscal year 2005 and each succeeding fiscal year.
(Pub. L. 108–447, div. G, title I, § 7, Dec. 8, 2004, 118 Stat. 3170.)
Connections2 cite this · traces to 1
2 references not yet in our index
  • Pub. L. 108–447, div. G, title I, § 7
  • 118 Stat. 3170
Citation graph
cites case law
§ 6319
Transportation of official records and papers to a Senator’s State
Bills×2
Pub. L.Pub. L. 108–447, div. G, title I, § 7
Stat.118 Stat. 3170
Cites 3Cited by 2 across 1 source
★   the supreme law of the land   ★
Don't Tread on Me
E Pluribus Unum — out of many, one

"If you don't know your rights, you don't have any."

Marginalia · a citizen's law index
A research desk, not legal advice. Always read the cited source before relying on a summary.
Questions or an issue? support@self-law.org
disclaimerMarginalia is a research index, not a law firm. Nothing on this site is legal, tax, or financial advice and no attorney–client relationship is formed by using it. Statutes, regulations, and case law change; summaries, search results, AI output, and member posts may be incomplete, out of date, or wrong. Any interpretation drawn from material on this site should be validated by a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction before you act on it.