48 USC § 894 - Salary and traveling expenses; payment

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identifier: "/us/usc/t48/s894"
source: "usc"
legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "48 USC § 894 - Salary and traveling expenses; payment"
title_number: 48
title_name: "TERRITORIES AND INSULAR POSSESSIONS"
section_number: "894"
section_name: "Salary and traveling expenses; payment"
chapter_number: 4
chapter_name: "PUERTO RICO"
subchapter_number: "V"
subchapter_name: "RESIDENT COMMISSIONER"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(June 22, 1906, ch. 3514, § 1, 34 Stat. 417; May 17, 1932, ch. 190, 47 Stat. 158; Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 224(1), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1752.)"
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# § 894. Salary and traveling expenses; payment

The salary and traveling expenses of the Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico to the United States shall be paid by the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives in the same manner as the salaries of the members of the House of Representatives are paid.

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**Source Credit**: (June 22, 1906, ch. 3514, § 1, 34 Stat. 417; May 17, 1932, ch. 190, 47 Stat. 158; Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 224(1), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1752.)

## Editorial Notes

### Codification

Section was not enacted as part of the Puerto Rican Federal Relations Act which comprises this chapter.

### Amendments

1996— substituted “Chief Administrative Officer” for “Sergeant-at-Arms”.

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Change of Name

“Puerto Rico” substituted in text for “Porto Rico” pursuant to act , which is classified to .