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2 U.S.C. § 5304

Salaries of Representatives, Delegates, and Resident Commissioners elected for unexpired terms

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

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2 U.S.C. § 5304, Salaries of Representatives, Delegates, and Resident Commissioners elected for unexpired terms, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/423694
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The salaries of Representatives in Congress, Delegates from Territories, and Resident Commissioners, elected for unexpired terms, shall commence on the date of their election and not before.

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