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'''5 U.S.C. § 3331''' sets forth the oath required of members of Congress and other federal officials (including Cabinet officials) other than the [[President]] and [[judge]]s:
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[http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/5/3331 '''5 U.S.C. § 3331'''] or the '''Oath for federal officials''' sets forth the oath required of members of Congress and other federal officials (including Cabinet officials) other than the [[President]] and [[judge]]s:
  
:"I, AB, do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic; that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same; that I take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion; and that I will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office on which I am about to enter. So help me God.
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:"I, AB, do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support and defend the [[Constitution of the United States]] against all enemies, foreign and domestic; that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same; that I take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion; and that I will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office on which I am about to enter. So help me [[God]]."
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== See also ==
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* [[28 U.S.C. § 453|Oath for federal judges]]
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Latest revision as of 12:32, April 1, 2016

5 U.S.C. § 3331 or the Oath for federal officials sets forth the oath required of members of Congress and other federal officials (including Cabinet officials) other than the President and judges:

"I, AB, do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic; that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same; that I take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion; and that I will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office on which I am about to enter. So help me God."

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