--- type: "LegalText" title: "2 U.S.C. § 61k" description: "Transferred" jurisdiction: "us" corpus: "united_states_code" kind: "code_section" title_number: 2 title_name: "THE CONGRESS" chapter_number: "4" chapter_name: "OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES" section: "61k" citation: "2 U.S.C. § 61k" status: "current" release_point: "119-100" release_date: "2026-06-26" source: "official" source_url: "https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc02@119-100.zip" source_identifier: "/us/usc/t2/s61k" source_file: "data/legal/raw/us/code/title-02/usc02.xml" source_hash: "1d7be5ba417b6ebf2437fa8a9bd3567f6455c0d7285d142cb734d231a1e48ccd" raw_snapshot_hash: "ec6910a011de0a97d11b263bbcd649766188311e429ae6bdb5fc2cf5e6ebbb9e" text_hash: "409220a2d758145656dd23863d2dab18c5f50f78733e3bfdf4e51734bfbafa7b" retrieved_at: "2026-07-04" confidence: "official" tags: ["legal", "us-code"] --- # 2 U.S.C. § 61k - Transferred ## Notes Editorial Notes Codification Section 61k was editorially reclassified as section 6113 of this title. Prior ProvisionsA prior section 61k, Pub. L. 95–26, title I, May 4, 1977, 91 Stat. 79, authorized President pro tempore of Senate to appoint and fix compensation of an Administrative Assistant, a Legislative Assistant, and an Executive Secretary. These positions were abolished effective Oct. 1, 1979, by section 101 of Pub. L. 96–38.