2 USC § 5561 - Reporters for House of Representatives

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identifier: "/us/usc/t2/s5561"
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legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "2 USC § 5561 - Reporters for House of Representatives"
title_number: 2
title_name: "THE CONGRESS"
section_number: "5561"
section_name: "Reporters for House of Representatives"
chapter_number: 55
chapter_name: "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OFFICERS AND ADMINISTRATION"
subchapter_number: "IV"
subchapter_name: "CLERK"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(R.S. § 54.)"
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# § 5561. Reporters for House of Representatives

No person shall be employed as a reporter for the House of Representatives without the approval of the Speaker.

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**Source Credit**: (R.S. § 54.)

## Editorial Notes

### Codification

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

R.S. § 54 derived from , .