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3 USC TITLE 3 - THE PRESIDENT 01/06/03

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TITLE 3 - THE PRESIDENT

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TITLE 3 - THE PRESIDENT

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THIS TITLE WAS ENACTED BY ACT JUNE 25, 1948, CH. 644, SEC. 1, 62

STAT. 672

Chap. Sec.

1. Presidential Elections and Vacancies 1

2. Office and Compensation of President 101

3. Protection of the President; the White House Police (FOOTNOTE

1) 201

(FOOTNOTE 1) Chapter heading amended by Pub. L. 95-179 without a

corresponding amendment of chapter analysis.

4. Delegation of Functions 301

5. Extension of Certain Rights and Protections to Presidential

Offices 401

AMENDMENTS

1996 - Pub. L. 104-331, Sec. 2(c), Oct. 26, 1996, 110 Stat. 4068,

added item for chapter 5.

1951 - Act Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 655, Sec. 4, 65 Stat. 711, added

item for chapter 4.

POSITIVE LAW; CITATION

This title has been made positive law by section 1 of act June

25, 1948, ch. 644, 62 Stat. 672, which provided in part that:

''Title 3 of the United States Code, entitled 'The President', is

codified and enacted into positive law and may be cited as '3 U. S.

C., Sec. - .' ''

SAVINGS CLAUSE

Section 2 of act June 25, 1948, provided that: ''The provisions

of title 3, 'The President', set out in section 1 of this Act,

shall be construed as a continuation of existing law and no loss of

rights, interruption of jurisdiction, nor prejudice to matters

pending on the effective date of this Act shall result from its

enactment.''

REPEALS

Section 3 of act June 25, 1948, provided that the sections or

parts thereof of the Statutes at Large or the Revised Statutes

covering provisions codified in this Act are repealed insofar as

the provisions appeared in former Title 3, and provided that any

rights or liabilities now existing under the repealed sections or

parts thereof shall not be affected by the repeal.

PRIOR REPEALS

Former sections 21 and 22 relating to performance of presidential

duties in absence of both the President and Vice President were

repealed by act July 18, 1947, ch. 264, Sec. 1(g), 61 Stat. 381.

Table Showing Disposition of All Sections of Former Title 3

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Title 3 Former Revised Title 3 New Sections

Sections StatutesStatutes at

Large

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1 R.S. Sec. 131 1

2 R.S. Sec. 132 3

3 R.S. Sec. 133 4

4 R.S. Sec. 134 2

5 Feb. 3, 1887, ch. 7

90, Sec. 1, 24

Stat. 373

5a May 29, 1928, ch. 7

859, Sec. 1, 45

Stat. 945

June 5, 1934, ch.

390, Sec. 6(a), 48

Stat. 879

6 Feb. 3, 1887, ch. 5

90, Sec. 2, 24

Stat. 373

7 Feb. 3, 1887, ch. 6

90, Sec. 3, 24

Stat. 373

7a May 29, 1928, ch. 6

859, Sec. 2, 45

Stat. 946

8 R.S. Sec. 137 8

9 R.S. Sec. 138 9

9a May 29, 1928, ch. 9

859, Sec. 3, 45

Stat. 946

10 R.S. Sec. 139 10

11 R.S. Sec. 140 11

Oct. 19, 1888, ch.

1216, Sec. 1, 25

Stat. 613.

11a May 29, 1928, ch. 11

859, Sec. 4, 45

Stat. 946

11b May 29, 1928, ch. 12

859, Sec. 5, 45

Stat. 946

June 5, 1934, ch.

390, Sec. 6(b), 48

Stat. 879.

11c May 29, 1928, ch. 13

859, Sec. 6, 45

Stat. 946

June 5, 1934, ch.

390, Sec. 6(c), 48

Stat. 879.

12 Oct. 19, 1888, ch. 11, 12

1216, Sec. 1, 25

Stat. 613

13 R.S. Sec. 141 13

Oct. 19, 1888, ch.

1216, Sec. 2, 25

Stat. 613.

14 R.S. Sec. 143 11

15 R.S. Sec. 144 11

16 R.S. Sec. 145 14

17 Feb. 3, 1887, ch. 15

90, Sec. 4, 24

Stat. 373

June 5, 1934, ch.

390, Sec. 7, 48

Stat. 879.

18 Feb. 3, 1887, ch. 18

90, Sec. 5, 24

Stat. 374

19 Feb. 3, 1887, ch. 17

90, Sec. 6, 24

Stat. 375

20 Feb. 3, 1887, ch. 16

90, Sec. 7, 24

Stat. 375

21 Jan. 19, 1886, ch. 19

4, Sec. 1, 24 Stat.

1

22 Jan. 19, 1886, ch. 19

4, Sec. 2, 24 Stat.

1

23 R.S. Sec. 151 20

24 July 18, 1947, ch. 19

264, Sec. 1(a-f),

61 Stat. 380, 381

July 26, 1947, ch.

343, Sec. 311, 61

Stat. 509.

41 R.S. Sec. 152 101

June 5, 1934, ch.

390, Sec. 1, 48

Stat. 879.

42 R.S. Sec. 153 102

Mar. 4, 1909, ch.

297, Sec. 1, 35

Stat. 859.

43 June 23, 1906, ch. 103

3523, 34 Stat. 454

Aug. 2, 1946, ch.

744, Sec. 17(c), 60

Stat. 811.

44 R.S. Sec. 154 104

Feb. 26, 1907, ch.

1635, Sec. 4, 34

Stat. 993.

Mar. 4, 1925, ch.

549, Sec. 4, 43

Stat. 1301.

Aug. 2, 1946, ch.

753, Sec. 601(a),

60 Stat. 850.

45 Apr. 22, 1926, ch. 105

171, Sec. 1, 44

Stat. 305

45a Apr. 3, 1939, ch. 106

36, Sec. 301, 53

Stat. 565

46 June 12, 1922, ch. 107

218, 42 Stat. 636

Feb. 13, 1923, ch.

72, 42 Stat. 1227.

June 7, 1924, ch.

292, Sec. 1, 43

Stat. 521.

Mar. 3, 1925, ch.

468, Sec. 1, 43

Stat. 1198, 1199.

Apr. 22, 1926, ch.

171, Sec. 1, 44

Stat. 305.

Feb. 11, 1927, ch.

104, Sec. 1, 44

Stat. 1069.

May 16, 1928, ch.

580, Sec. 1, 45

Stat. 573.

Feb. 20, 1929, ch.

270, Sec. 1, 45

Stat. 1230.

Apr. 19, 1930, ch.

201, Sec. 1, 46

Stat. 229.

Feb. 23, 1931, ch.

281, Sec. 1, 46

Stat. 1355.

June 30, 1932, ch.

330, Sec. 1, 47

Stat. 452.

June 16, 1933, ch.

101, Sec. 1, 48

Stat. 284.

Mar. 28, 1934, ch.

102, Sec. 1, 48

Stat. 509.

Feb. 2, 1935, ch. 3,

Sec. 1, 49 Stat. 6.

Mar. 19, 1936, ch.

156, Sec. 1, 49

Stat. 1148.

June 28, 1937, ch.

396, Sec. 1, 50

Stat. 350.

May 23, 1938, ch.

259, Sec. 1, 52

Stat. 411.

Mar. 16, 1939, ch.

11, Sec. 1, 53 Stat

524.

Apr. 8, 1940, ch.

107, Sec. 1, 54

Stat. 112.

Apr. 5, 1941, ch.

40, Sec. 1, 55

Stat. 93.

June 27, 1942, ch.

450, Sec. 1, 56

Stat. 392.

June 26, 1943, ch.

145, Sec. 101, 57

Stat. 169.

June 27, 1944, ch.

286, Sec. 101, 58

Stat. 361.

May 3, 1945, ch.

106, Sec. 101, 59

Stat. 106.

Mar. 28, 1946, ch.

113, Sec. 101, 60

Stat. 61.

47 Mar. 4, 1911, ch. 108

285, Sec. 1, 36

Stat. 1404

48 June 25, 1910, ch. 109

384, Sec. 9, 36

Stat. 773

49 R.S. Sec. 1829 110

Feb. 26, 1925, ch.

377, Sec. 1, 2, 43

Stat. 1091.

50 R.S. Sec. 1832 109

51 R.S. Sec. 1833 109

52 R.S. Sec. 1834 109

53 June 23, 1913, ch. 201

3, Sec. 1, 38 Stat.

23

54 June 9, 1941, ch. Elim.

189, 55 Stat. 247

61 Sept. 14, 1922, ch. 202

308, Sec. 1, 42

Stat. 841

May 14, 1930, ch.

277, Sec. 1, 46

Stat. 328.

62 Sept. 14, 1922, ch. 203

308, Sec. 2, 42

Stat. 841

May 14, 1930, ch.

277, Sec. 2, 46

Stat. 328.

May 28, 1935, ch.

154, 49 Stat. 304.

Apr. 22, 1940, ch.

133, 54 Stat. 156.

June 9, 1947, ch.

102, 61 Stat. 132.

62a Oct. 9, 1942, ch. 205

582, Sec. 1, 56

Stat. 778

62b Oct. 9, 1942, ch. 206

582, Sec. 2, 56

Stat. 778

63 Sept. 14, 1922, ch. 204

308, Sec. 3, 42

Stat. 842

May 14, 1930, ch.

277, Sec. 3, 46

Stat. 328.

64 Sept. 14, 1922, ch. 207

308, Sec. 4, 42

Stat. 842

65 Sept. 14, 1922, ch. Rep.

308, Sec. 5, 42

Stat. 842

66 Sept. 14, 1922, ch. Rep.

308, Sec. 6, 42

Stat. 842

67 Sept. 14, 1922, ch. 208

308, Sec. 7, 42

Stat. 843

May 14, 1930, ch.

277, Sec. 4, 46

Stat. 329.

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