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2 USC § 6538 - Employment of additional administrative assistants 

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identifier: "/us/usc/t2/s6538"
source: "usc"
legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "2 USC § 6538 - Employment of additional administrative assistants"
title_number: 2
title_name: "THE CONGRESS"
section_number: "6538"
section_name: "Employment of additional administrative assistants"
chapter_number: 65
chapter_name: "SENATE OFFICERS AND ADMINISTRATION"
subchapter_number: "II"
subchapter_name: "SECRETARY OF THE SENATE"
part_number: "A"
part_name: "Organization and Personnel"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Aug. 2, 1946, ch. 753, title II, § 244, 60 Stat. 839; Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 204(18), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1732.)"
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# § 6538. Employment of additional administrative assistants

The Secretary of the Senate is authorized to employ such administrative assistants as may be necessary in order to carry out the provisions of this Act under the jurisdiction of the Secretary.

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**Source Credit**: (Aug. 2, 1946, ch. 753, title II, § 244, 60 Stat. 839; Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 204(18), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1732.)

## Editorial Notes

### References in Text

This Act, referred to in text, means , , known as the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.

### Codification

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

### Amendments

1996— substituted “is” for “and the Clerk of the House are” and “the jurisdiction of the Secretary” for “their respective jurisdictions”.

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date

Section effective , see section 245 of act , set out as a note under .