{"data":{"id":"us/2-u.s.c.-4522","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"2 U.S.C. § 4522","heading":"Deductions for withdrawal","body":"When any Member or Delegate withdraws from his seat and does not return before the adjournment of Congress, he shall, in addition to the sum deducted for each day, forfeit a sum equal to the amount which would have been allowed by law for his mileage in returning home; and such sum shall be deducted from his compensation, unless the withdrawal is with the leave of the Senate or House of Representatives respectively.","path":["Title 2—THE CONGRESS","CHAPTER 45—CONGRESSIONAL PAY AND BENEFITS"],"source_url":"https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/103/xml_usc02@119-103.zip","current_through":"Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-10T05:55:23Z","sha256":"a05163abc844b3c6e8e1a25b3b83907ede87e49ac5f3e9c493d3b4e8158c1f75","source_id":"us","stale":false,"prev":"us/2-u.s.c.-4521","next":"us/2-u.s.c.-4523"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}