Federal · Title 2 — The Congress
2 U.S.C. § 5304: Salaries of Representatives, Delegates, and Resident Commissioners elected for unexpired terms
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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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