§ 41, 42. — Repealed.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 2USC41]
TITLE 2--THE CONGRESS
CHAPTER 3--COMPENSATION AND ALLOWANCES OF MEMBERS
Secs. 41, 42. Repealed. Pub. L. 104-186, title II,
Sec. 203(9)(A), (10), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1726
Section 41, R.S. Sec. 43, provided that no Member or Delegate was
entitled to any allowance for newspapers.
Section 42, based on H. Res. No. 420, Ninety-second Congress, May
18, 1971, enacted into permanent law by Pub. L. 92-184, ch. IV, Dec. 15,
1971, 85 Stat. 636, related to furnishing of postage stamps to Members,
committees, and officers of House of Representatives.
A prior section 42, R.S. Sec. 44, which proscribed compensation or
allowance to Senators, Representatives, or Delegates for postage, was
repealed by Pub. L. 104-186, title II, Sec. 203(11), Aug. 20, 1996, 110
Stat. 1726. See sections 42a and 46a of this title.
Applicability of Prohibition During Ninety-fifth Congress
Section 302(c) of H. Res. No. 287, Ninety-fifth Congress, Mar. 2,
1977, enacted into permanent law by Pub. L. 95-94, title I, Sec. 115,
Aug. 5, 1977, 91 Stat. 668, which provided that former section 41 of
this title was to have no effect during the Ninety-fifth Congress, was
repealed by Pub. L. 104-186, title II, Sec. 203(9)(B), Aug. 20, 1996,
110 Stat. 1726.