Historical and Revision Notes
The section is supplied to avoid the necessity of defining “Member of Congress” each time the term is used in this title.
Amendments
1979—[Pub. L. 96–54] substituted “to the House of Representatives” for “from the District of Columbia”.
1970—[Pub. L. 91–405] included Delegate from District of Columbia.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1979 Amendment
Amendment by [Pub. L. 96–54] effective July 12, 1979, see [section 2(b) of Pub. L. 96–54], set out as a note under section 305 of this title.
Effective Date of 1970 Amendment
Amendment by [Pub. L. 91–405] effective Sept. 22, 1970, see [section 206(b) of Pub. L. 91–405], set out as an Effective Date note under section 25a of Title 2, The Congress.