2 USC § 4556 - State income tax withholding; definitions

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title: "2 USC § 4556 - State income tax withholding; definitions"
title_number: 2
title_name: "THE CONGRESS"
section_number: "4556"
section_name: "State income tax withholding; definitions"
chapter_number: 45
chapter_name: "CONGRESSIONAL PAY AND BENEFITS"
subchapter_number: "II"
subchapter_name: "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"
part_number: "B"
part_name: "Administration"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 94–440, title II, § 101, Oct. 1, 1976, 90 Stat. 1448.)"
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# § 4556. State income tax withholding; definitions

For purposes of section 4555 of this title and this section—

**(1)** the term “State” means any of the several States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or any other territory or possession of the United States;

**(2)** the term “Member” means a Member of the House of Representatives, the Delegates from the District of Columbia, Guam, and the Virgin Islands, and the Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico; and

**(3)** the term “legislative days” does not include any calendar day on which the House of Representatives is not in session.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 94–440, title II, § 101, Oct. 1, 1976, 90 Stat. 1448.)

## Editorial Notes

### Codification

Section was formerly classified to  prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

Section is based on section 2 of House Resolution No. 732, Ninety-fourth Congress, , which was enacted into permanent law by .