---
kind: "unit"
title: "2"
title_heading: "The Congress"
key: "ch2"
level: "chapter"
label: "Chapter 2"
heading: "Organization of Congress"
release: "119-102"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/2/ch2"
sections_count: 22
---

# Chapter 2 — Organization of Congress

Title 2 — The Congress

## Sections

- [§21. Oath of Senators](/usc/2/21.md)
- [§22. Oath of President of Senate](/usc/2/22.md)
- [§23. Presiding officer of Senate may administer oaths](/usc/2/23.md)
- [§24. Secretary of Senate or assistant secretary may administer oaths](/usc/2/24.md)
- [§25. Oath of Speaker, Members, and Delegates](/usc/2/25.md)
- [§25a. Delegate to House of Representatives from District of Columbia](/usc/2/25a.md)
- [§25b. Repealed.](/usc/2/25b.md)
- [§26. Roll of Representatives-elect](/usc/2/26.md)
- [§27. Change of place of meeting](/usc/2/27.md)
- [§28. Parliamentary precedents of House of Representatives](/usc/2/28.md)
- [§28a. Compilation of the Precedents of House of Representatives; date of completion; biennial update; printing and availability of copies](/usc/2/28a.md)
- [§28b. Printing and binding as public document of Precedents of House of Representatives; number of sets authorized](/usc/2/28b.md)
- [§28c. Distribution of Precedents by Director of the Government Publishing Office](/usc/2/28c.md)
- [§28d. Distribution of Precedents by Director of the Government Publishing Office for official use; particular distribution; marking and ownership of sets](/usc/2/28d.md)
- [§28e. Distribution of Precedents by Joint Committee on Printing of surplus sets; additional printing, etc., of sets under authority of Joint Committee](/usc/2/28e.md)
- [§29. Condensed and simplified versions of House precedents; other useful materials in summary form; form and distribution to Members of Congress, Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico, and others; appointment and compensation of personnel; utilization of services of personnel of Federal agencies](/usc/2/29.md)
- [§29a. Early organization of House of Representatives](/usc/2/29a.md)
- [§29c. Omitted](/usc/2/29c.md)
- [§29d. Transferred](/usc/2/29d.md)
- [§30. Term of service of Members of Congress as trustees or directors of corporations or institutions appropriated for](/usc/2/30.md)
- [§30a. Jury duty exemption of elected officials of legislative branch](/usc/2/30a.md)
- [§30b. Notice of objecting to proceeding](/usc/2/30b.md)