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2 U.S.C. § 22

Oath of President of Senate

United States · Title 2 — THE CONGRESS · Status: effective

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2 U.S.C. § 22, Oath of President of Senate, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/422160
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When a President of the Senate has not taken the oath of office, it shall be administered to him by any Member of the Senate.

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