### Question
How is the "congressional employee" defined?


### Answer
The term **congressional employee** is defined in *37 U.S.C. § 474* as follows -

> an employee of a Member of Congress or an employee of Congress

#### Citation:
  - *37 U.S.C. § 474*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 8-TRAVEL AND TRANSPORTATION ALLOWANCES > SUBCHAPTER III-TRAVEL AND TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITIES&mdash;OLD LAW**

