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SUBCHAPTER I - GENERAL

Sec.

1801. Appointment.

1802. Compensation.

1803. Delegation of authority.

1804. Assistant Architect of the Capitol to act in case of absence,

disability, or vacancy.

SUBCHAPTER II - GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES

1811. Powers and duties.

1812. Care and superintendence of Capitol.

1813. Exterior of Capitol.

1814. Repairs of Capitol.

1815. Energy conservation and management.

1816. Construction contracts.

(a) Liquidated damages.

(b) Amount of payment.

(c) Daily liquidated damage payment rate.

(d) Effective date.

1817. Transfer of discontinued apparatus to other branches.

1818. Rental or lease of storage space.

1819. Computer backup facilities for legislative offices.

(a) Acquisition of buildings and facilities.

(b) Acquisition subject to approval.

(c) United States Capitol grounds provisions

applicable.

(d) Effective date.

1820. Acquisition of real property for Capitol Police.

(a) Authority for acquisition.

(b) United States Capitol grounds provisions

applicable.

(c) Effective date.

SUBCHAPTER III - PERSONNEL

PART A - GENERAL

1831. Human resources program.

(a) Short title.

(b) Finding and purpose.

(c) Personnel management system.

(d) Implementation of personnel management system.

1832. Assignment and reassignment of personnel.

1833. Lighting, heating, and ventilating House of Representatives.

1834. Heating and ventilating Senate wing.

PART B - COMPENSATION

1841. Single per annum gross rates of pay.

1842. Conversion of existing pay rates.

1843. Obsolete references.

1844. Savings provisions.

1845. Effect on existing law.

1846. Exemptions.

1847. Authorization to fix basic rate of compensation for certain

positions.

1848. Compensation of certain positions in Office of Architect of

the Capitol.

(a) Amount of compensation to be that specified in

appropriations Acts.

(b) Positions covered.

(c) Calculation of amounts.

(d) Effective date.

1849. Compensation of certain positions under jurisdiction of

Architect of the Capitol.

(a) Twelve positions fixed in relation to Senior

Executive Service.

(b) Eight positions fixed in relation to General

Schedule.

(c) Executive Project Directors.

1850. Compensation of registered nurses.

1851. Gratuities for survivors of deceased employees.

1852. Withholding and remittance of State income tax.

(a) Agreement by Architect with appropriate State

official; covered individuals.

(b) Number of remittances authorized.

(c) Requests for withholding and remittance; amount

of withholding; number and effective date of

requests; change of designated State;

revocation of request; rules and regulations.

(d) Time or times of agreements by Architect.

(e) Provisions as not imposing duty, burden,

requirement or penalty upon United States or

any officer or employee of United States.

(f) ''State'' defined.

SUBCHAPTER IV - APPROPRIATIONS AND EXPENDITURES

1861. Appropriations under control of Architect of the Capitol.

1862. Transfer of funds.

1863. Funds out of Contingent Expenses, Architect of the Capitol

Appropriation.

1864. Funds out of Capitol Buildings, Architect of the Capitol

Appropriation.

1865. Capitol Police Buildings and Grounds Account.

(a) Establishment.

(b) Use of funds.

(c) Effective date; transfer of funds.

1866. Certification of vouchers.

1867. Advancement and reimbursement of expenses for flying American

flags and providing certification services therefor.

1868. Semiannual compilation and report of expenditures.

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(a)(1) The Architect of the Capitol shall be appointed by the

President by and with the advice and consent of the Senate for a

term of 10 years.

(2) There is established a commission to recommend individuals to

the President for appointment to the office of Architect of the

Capitol. The commission shall be composed of -

(A) the Speaker of the House of Representatives,

(B) the President pro tempore of the Senate,

(C) the majority and minority leaders of the House of

Representatives and the Senate, and

(D) the chairmen and the ranking minority members of the

Committee on House Oversight of the House of Representatives, the

Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate, the

Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives, and

the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate.

The commission shall recommend at least three individuals for

appointment to such office.

(3) An individual appointed Architect of the Capitol under

paragraph (1) shall be eligible for reappointment to such office.

(b) Subsection (a) of this section shall be effective in the case

of appointments made to fill vacancies in the office of Architect

of the Capitol which occur on or after November 21, 1989. If no

such vacancy occurs within the six-year period which begins on

November 21, 1989, no individual may, after the expiration of such

period, hold such office unless the individual is appointed in

accordance with subsection (a) of this section.

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(Pub. L. 101-163, title III, Sec. 319, Nov. 21, 1989, 103 Stat.

1068; Pub. L. 104-19, title I, Sec. 701, July 27, 1995, 109 Stat.

220.)

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CODIFICATION

Section was classified to section 162-1 of former Title 40, prior

to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and

Works, by Pub. L. 107-217, Sec. 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062.

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PRIOR PROVISIONS

Act Aug. 15, 1876, ch. 287, 19 Stat. 147, transferred duties

relative to the Capitol theretofore performed by Commissioner of

Public Buildings and Grounds to Architect of the Capitol.

Act Mar. 2, 1867, ch. 167, Sec. 2, 14 Stat. 466, abolished office

of Commissioner of Public Buildings and Grounds referred to in

section 1811 of this title, and transferred the duties of that

office to the Chief of Engineers of the Army.

Act Sept. 30, 1850, ch. 90, Sec. 1, 9 Stat. 538, made

appropriation for ''the extension of the Capitol'' according to the

plan as might be approved by the President, to be expended under

his direction, ''by such architect as he may appoint to execute the

same.'' Subsequent acts frequently referred to the Architect of the

Capitol or to the Architect of the Capitol Extension.

Act Mar. 3, 1829, ch. 151, Sec. 2, 4 Stat. 363, authorized

President to continue office of Architect of the Capitol long

enough to complete work in progress.

Act May 2, 1828, ch. 45, Sec. 3, 4 Stat. 266, abolished office of

Architect of the Capitol. The duties of that office were

transferred to Commissioner of Public Buildings and Grounds,

appointed by President under act April 29, 1816, ch. 150, Sec. 2, 3

Stat. 324, to succeed a previously existing board of three

commissioners of Public Buildings and Grounds.

AMENDMENTS

1995 - Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 104-19, Sec. 701(1), (2),

substituted ''office'' for ''Office'' in first sentence and

''commission'' for ''Commission'' in introductory provisions in

second sentence.

Subsec. (a)(2)(D). Pub. L. 104-19, Sec. 701(3), substituted

''Oversight of the House of Representatives, the Committee on Rules

and Administration of the Senate, the Committee on Appropriations

of the House of Representatives, and the Committee on

Appropriations of the Senate'' for ''Administration of the House of

Representatives and the Committee on Rules and Administration of

the Senate''.

Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 104-19, Sec. 701(1), substituted ''office''

for ''Office'' in first sentence.

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CHANGE OF NAME

Committee on House Oversight of House of Representatives changed

to Committee on House Administration of House of Representatives by

House Resolution No. 5, One Hundred Sixth Congress, Jan. 6, 1999.

The name of Superintendent of the Capitol Building and Grounds

was changed to Architect of the Capitol by Act Mar. 3, 1921, ch.

124, 41 Stat. 1291, the Legislative, Executive, and Judicial

Appropriation Act Mar. 3, 1921, fiscal year 1922.

The name of Architect of the Capitol was changed to

Superintendent of the Capitol Building and Grounds, by act Feb. 14,

1902, ch. 17, 32 Stat. 20, popularly known as the ''Urgent

Deficiency Appropriation Act for 1902''.

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COMPREHENSIVE MANAGEMENT STUDY AND RESPONSE

Pub. L. 107-68, title I, Sec. 129(d), Nov. 12, 2001, 115 Stat.

580, provided that:

''(1) Study by comptroller general. - Not later than November 1,

2002, the Comptroller General shall conduct a comprehensive

management study of the operations of the Architect of the Capitol,

and submit the study to the Architect of the Capitol and the

Committees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and

Senate.

''(2) Plan by architect in response. - After the Comptroller

General submits the study conducted under paragraph (1) to the

Committees referred to in such paragraph, the Architect of the

Capitol shall develop and submit to such Committees a management

improvement plan which addresses the study and which indicates how

the personnel for whom the Architect fixes the rate of basic pay

under the amendment made by subsection (c)(1) (amending section

1849 of this title) will support such plan.''

ACCOUNTING AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

Pub. L. 107-68, title I, Sec. 132, Nov. 12, 2001, 115 Stat. 581,

provided that: ''The Architect of the Capitol shall develop and

maintain an accounting and financial management system, including

financial reporting and internal controls, which -

''(1) complies with applicable federal accounting principles,

standards, and requirements, and internal control standards;

''(2) complies with any other requirements applicable to such

systems; and

''(3) provides for -

''(A) complete, reliable, consistent, and timely information

which is prepared on a uniform basis and which is responsive to

financial information needs of the Architect of the Capitol;

''(B) the development and reporting of cost information;

''(C) the integration of accounting and budgeting

information; and

''(D) the systematic measurement of performance.''

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The compensation of the Architect of the Capitol shall be at an

annual rate which is equal to the lesser of the annual salary for

the Sergeant at Arms of the House of Representatives or the annual

salary for the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate.

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(Pub. L. 96-146, Sec. 1(1), Dec. 14, 1979, 93 Stat. 1086; Pub. L.

107-68, title I, Sec. 129(a), Nov. 12, 2001, 115 Stat. 579.)

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CODIFICATION

Section was classified to section 162a of former Title 40, prior

to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and

Works, by Pub. L. 107-217, Sec. 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062.

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PRIOR PROVISIONS

Prior provisions prescribing the annual rate of compensation of

the Architect of the Capitol were contained in the following prior

sections 162a of former Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and

Works:

Pub. L. 88-426, title II, Sec. 203(c), Aug. 14, 1964, 78 Stat.

415; Pub. L. 90-206, title II, Sec. 219(2), Dec. 16, 1967, 81 Stat.

639; Pub. L. 94-82, title II, Sec. 204(b), Aug. 9, 1975, 89 Stat.

421, which was omitted as superseded by Pub. L. 96-146, Sec. 1(1).

Acts Oct. 15, 1949, ch. 695, Sec. 5(a), 63 Stat. 880; Aug. 5,

1955, ch. 568, Sec. 101, 69 Stat. 515, which was repealed by Pub.

L. 89-554, Sec. 8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 655.

AMENDMENTS

2001 - Pub. L. 107-68, which directed amendment of ''Section

203(c) of the Federal Legislative Salary Act of 1964 (40 U.S.C.

162a)'' by striking ''the annual rate of basic pay'' and all that

follows and inserting ''the lesser of the annual salary for the

Sergeant at Arms of the House of Representatives or the annual

salary for the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate.'',

was executed by substituting the new language for ''the annual rate

of basic pay payable for positions at level III of the Executive

Schedule under section 5314 of title 5'' in this section, which is

section 1(1) of Pub. L. 96-146, to reflect the probable intent of

Congress.

EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2001 AMENDMENT

Pub. L. 107-68, title I, Sec. 129(e), Nov. 12, 2001, 115 Stat.

580, provided that: ''Except as provided in subsections (c)(2) and

(d) (enacting provisions set out as notes under sections 1801 and

1849 of this title), this section (amending this section and

section 1849 of this title and enacting provisions set out as notes

under sections 1801, 1848, and 1849 of this title) and the

amendments made by this section shall apply with respect to pay

periods beginning on or after October 1, 2001.''

EFFECTIVE DATE

Section 2 of Pub. L. 96-146 provided that: ''The provisions of

this Act (enacting this section and section 166b of former Title

40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works) shall take effect on the

first day of the first applicable pay period commencing on or after

the date of the enactment of this Act (Dec. 14, 1979).''

SALARY INCREASES

1987 - Salary of Architect increased to $82,500 per annum, on

recommendation of the President of the United States, see note set

out under section 358 of this title.

1977 - Salary of Architect increased to $50,000 per annum, on

recommendation of the President of the United States, see note set

out under section 358 of this title.

1969 - Salary of Architect increased to $38,000 per annum, on

recommendation of the President of the United States, see note set

out under section 358 of this title.

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The Architect of the Capitol is authorized on and after August 5,

1955, to delegate to the Assistant Architect and other assistants

such authority of the Architect as he may deem proper.

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(Aug. 5, 1955, ch. 568, 69 Stat. 515.)

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CODIFICATION

Section was classified to section 163b of former Title 40, prior

to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and

Works, by Pub. L. 107-217, Sec. 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062.

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Sec. 1804. Assistant Architect of the Capitol to act in case of

absence, disability, or vacancy

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On and after August 18, 1970, the Assistant Architect of the

Capitol shall act as Architect of the Capitol during the absence or

disability of that official or whenever there is no Architect.

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(Pub. L. 91-382, Aug. 18, 1970, 84 Stat. 817; Pub. L. 101-163,

title I, Sec. 106(d), Nov. 21, 1989, 103 Stat. 1057.)

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CODIFICATION

Section was classified to section 164a of former Title 40, prior

to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and

Works, by Pub. L. 107-217, Sec. 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062.

Section is from Pub. L. 91-382, popularly known as the

''Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1971''.

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PRIOR PROVISIONS

Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in the

following prior appropriation acts:

Pub. L. 87-730, Oct. 2, 1962, 76 Stat. 688.

Pub. L. 87-130, Aug. 10, 1961, 75 Stat. 329.

Pub. L. 86-628, July 12, 1960, 74 Stat. 455.

Pub. L. 86-176, Aug. 21, 1959, 73 Stat. 407.

Pub. L. 85-570, July 31, 1958, 72 Stat. 448.

Pub. L. 85-75, July 1, 1957, 71 Stat. 251.

June 27, 1956, ch. 453, 70 Stat. 365.

Aug. 5, 1955, ch. 568, 69 Stat. 515.

July 2, 1954, ch. 455, title I, 68 Stat. 405.

Aug. 1, 1953, ch. 304, title I, 67 Stat. 327.

July 9, 1952, ch. 598, 66 Stat. 472.

Oct. 11, 1951, ch. 485, 65 Stat. 396.

Sept. 6, 1950, ch. 896, Ch. II, 64 Stat. 602.

June 22, 1949, ch. 235, 63 Stat. 224.

June 14, 1948, ch. 467, 62 Stat. 430.

July 17, 1947, ch. 262, 61 Stat. 369.

July 1, 1946, ch. 530, 60 Stat. 400.

May 18, 1946, ch. 263, title I, 60 Stat. 185.

June 13, 1945, ch. 189, 59 Stat. 251.

June 26, 1944, ch. 277, title I, 58 Stat. 346.

June 28, 1943, ch. 173, title I, 57 Stat. 232.

June 8, 1942, ch. 396, 56 Stat. 341.

July 1, 1941, ch. 268, 55 Stat. 457.

June 18, 1940, ch. 396, 54 Stat. 472.

June 16, 1939, ch. 208, 53 Stat. 831.

May 17, 1938, ch. 236, 52 Stat. 390.

May 18, 1937, ch. 223, 50 Stat. 179.

Apr. 17, 1936, ch. 233, 49 Stat. 1224.

July 8, 1935, ch. 374, 49 Stat. 469.

May 30, 1934, ch. 372, 48 Stat. 826.

Feb. 28, 1933, ch. 134, 47 Stat. 1360.

June 30, 1932, ch. 314, 47 Stat. 391.

Feb. 20, 1931, ch. 234, 46 Stat. 1183.

June 6, 1930, ch. 407, 46 Stat. 513.

AMENDMENTS

1989 - Pub. L. 101-163 struck out '', and, in case of the absence

or disability of the Assistant Architect, the Executive Assistant

shall so act'' before period at end.

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SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS

This section is referred to in section 1848 of this title.

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Sec. 1811. Powers and duties

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The Architect of the Capitol shall perform all the duties

relative to the Capitol Building performed prior to August 15,

1876, by the Commissioner of Public Buildings and Grounds, and

shall be appointed by the President: Provided, That no change in

the architectural features of the Capitol Building or in the

landscape features of the Capitol Grounds shall be made except on

plans to be approved by Congress.

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(Aug. 15, 1876, ch. 287, 19 Stat. 147; Feb. 14, 1902, ch. 17, 32

Stat. 20; Mar. 3, 1921, ch. 124, 41 Stat. 1291.)

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CODIFICATION

Section was classified to section 162 of former Title 40, prior

to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and

Works, by Pub. L. 107-217, Sec. 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062.

Section is a composite of the acts of Aug. 15, 1876, and Feb. 14,

1902, cited in the credits.

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CHANGE OF NAME

Change of name of Architect of the Capitol, functions abolished,

transferred, etc., by prior acts, see Prior Provisions and Change

of Name notes set out under section 1801 of this title.

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ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY BY ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL

Pub. L. 107-68, title I, Sec. 128, Nov. 12, 2001, 115 Stat. 579,

provided that: ''Notwithstanding any other provision of law and

subject to the availability of appropriations, the Architect of the

Capitol is authorized to secure, through multi-year rental, lease,

or other appropriate agreement, the property located at 67 K

Street, S.W., Washington, D.C., for use of Legislative Branch

agencies, and to incur any necessary incidental expenses including

maintenance, alterations, and repairs in connection therewith:

Provided, That in connection with the property referred to under

the preceding proviso, the Architect of the Capitol is authorized

to expend funds appropriated to the Architect of the Capitol for

the purpose of the operations and support of Legislative Branch

agencies, including the United States Capitol Police, as may be

required for that purpose.''

PURCHASES AND CONTRACTS

Pub. L. 107-68, title I, Sec. 131, Nov. 12, 2001, 115 Stat. 581,

provided that: ''Notwithstanding any other provision of law: (1)

section 3709 of the Revised Statutes (41 U.S.C. 5) shall apply with

respect to purchases and contracts for the Architect of the Capitol

as if the reference to '$25,000' in clause I (probably should be

''1'') of such section were a reference to '$100,000'; and (2) the

Architect may procure services, equipment, and construction for

security related projects in the most efficient manner he

determines appropriate.''

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Sec. 1812. Care and superintendence of Capitol

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The Architect of the Capitol shall on and after March 3, 1977,

have the care and superintendence of the Capitol, including

lighting. His office shall be in the Capitol Building.

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(Aug. 15, 1876, ch. 287, 19 Stat. 147; Mar. 3, 1877, ch. 102, 19

Stat. 298; Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 654, Sec. 3(14), 65 Stat. 708.)

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CODIFICATION

Section was classified to section 163 of former Title 40, prior

to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and

Works, by Pub. L. 107-217, Sec. 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062.

The first sentence of this section is from act Mar. 3, 1877. The

second sentence of this section is from act Aug. 15, 1876,

popularly known as the ''Sundry Civil Appropriation Act''.

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PRIOR PROVISIONS

Provisions similar to those comprising the first sentence of this

section were contained in act Aug. 15, 1876, ch. 287, 19 Stat. 147.

AMENDMENTS

1951 - Act Oct. 31, 1951, struck out '', and shall submit through

the Secretary of the Interior estimates thereof'' at end of first

sentence.

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CHANGE OF NAME

Change of name of Architect of the Capitol, functions abolished,

transferred, etc., by prior acts, see Prior Provisions and Change

of Name notes set out under section 1801 of this title.

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Sec. 1813. Exterior of Capitol

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On and after July 7, 1884, it shall be the duty of the Architect

to clean and keep in proper order the exterior of the Capitol.

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(July 7, 1884, ch. 332, 23 Stat. 209.)

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REFERENCES IN TEXT

The Architect, referred to in text, means the Architect of the

Capitol.

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CODIFICATION

Section was classified to section 163a of former Title 40, prior

to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and

Works, by Pub. L. 107-217, Sec. 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062.

Section is from the Sundry Civil Appropriation Act July 7, 1884,

fiscal year 1885.

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Sec. 1814. Repairs of Capitol

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All improvements, alterations, additions, and repairs of the

Capitol Building shall be made by the direction and under the

supervision of the Architect of the Capitol.

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(R.S. Sec. 1816; Feb. 14, 1902, ch. 17, 32 Stat. 20; Mar. 3, 1921,

ch. 124, 41 Stat. 1291; Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 654, Sec. 3(15), 65

Stat. 708.)

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CODIFICATION

Section was classified to section 166 of former Title 40, prior

to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and

Works, by Pub. L. 107-217, Sec. 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062.

R.S. Sec. 1816 derived from Res. Apr. 16, 1862, No. 28, 12 Stat.

617; acts Mar. 30, 1867, ch. 24, Sec. 2, 15 Stat. 13; July 20,

1868, ch. 177, Sec. 1, 15 Stat. 115; Mar. 3, 1869, ch. 121, Sec. 1,

15 Stat. 283, 284; Mar. 3, 1871, ch. 114, Sec. 1, 16 Stat. 500;

Aug. 15, 1876, ch. 287, 19 Stat. 147.

Provision of R.S. Sec. 1816 relating to purchase of furniture or

carpets for House or Senate is classified to section 2184 of this

title.

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AMENDMENTS

1951 - Act Oct. 31, 1951, struck out requirement that such

improvements, etc., should be paid for by Secretary of the Interior

out of appropriations for Capitol extension, and from no other

appropriation.

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CHANGE OF NAME

Change of name of Architect of the Capitol, functions abolished,

transferred, etc., by prior acts, see Prior Provisions and Change

of Name notes set out under section 1801 of this title.

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CONDITIONS FOR USE OF CERTAIN TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS AND

SERVICES BY AGENCY OF LEGISLATIVE BRANCH

Pub. L. 101-520, title III, Sec. 306, Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat.

2277, provided that:

''(a) Hereafter, notwithstanding any other provision of law, any

agency of the legislative branch is authorized to use

telecommunications systems and services provided by the Architect

of the Capitol or the House of Representatives or the Senate under

the approved plan required by section 305 of Public Law 100-202

(101 Stat. 1329-308) (see source credits following note below) if

such systems and services -

''(1) have been acquired competitively; and

''(2) in the case of long distance service, have been

determined by the Architect of the Capitol to be at least equal

in quality to, and not greater in cost than, the systems and

services available under the procurement conducted by the

Administrator of General Services known as 'FTS2000'.

''(b) As used in this section, the term 'agency of the

legislative branch' means the office of the Architect of the

Capitol, the Botanic Garden, the General Accounting Office, the

Government Printing Office, the Library of Congress, the Office of

Technology Assessment, and the Congressional Budget Office.''

Similar provisions were contained in the following prior

appropriations acts:

Pub. L. 101-163, title III, Sec. 306, Nov. 21, 1989, 103 Stat.

1064.

Pub. L. 100-458, title III, Sec. 307B, Oct. 1, 1988, 102 Stat.

2183.

DEVELOPMENT OF OVERALL PLAN FOR SATISFYING TELECOMMUNICATIONS

REQUIREMENTS OF AGENCIES OF LEGISLATIVE BRANCH

Pub. L. 102-392, title III, Sec. 305, Oct. 6, 1992, 106 Stat.

1721, provided that:

''(a) The Architect of the Capitol, in consultation with the

heads of the agencies of the legislative branch, shall develop an

overall plan for satisfying the telecommunications requirements of

such agencies, using a common system architecture for maximum

interconnection capability and engineering compatibility. The plan

shall be subject to joint approval by the Committee on House

Administration of the House of Representatives and the Committee on

Rules and Administration of the Senate, and, upon approval, shall

be communicated to the Committee on Appropriations of the House of

Representatives and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate.

No part of any appropriation in this Act or any other Act shall be

used for acquisition of any new or expanded telecommunications

system for an agency of the legislative branch, unless, as

determined by the Architect of the Capitol, the acquisition is in

conformance with the plan, as approved.

''(b) As used in this section -

''(1) the term 'agency of the legislative branch' means the

Office of the Architect of the Capitol, the Botanic Garden, the

General Accounting Office, the Government Printing Office, the

Library of Congress, the Office of Technology Assessment, and the

Congressional Budget Office; and

''(2) the term 'telecommunications system' means an electronic

system for voice, data, or image communication, including any

associated cable and switching equipment.

''(c) This section shall apply with respect to fiscal years

beginning after September 30, 1992.''

Similar provisions were contained in the following prior

appropriations acts:

Pub. L. 102-90, title III, Sec. 305, Aug. 14, 1991, 105 Stat.

466.

Pub. L. 101-520, title III, Sec. 305, Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat.

2276.

Pub. L. 101-163, title III, Sec. 305, Nov. 21, 1989, 103 Stat.

1063.

Pub. L. 100-458, title III, Sec. 305, Oct. 1, 1988, 102 Stat.

2182.

Pub. L. 100-202, Sec. 101(i) (title III, Sec. 305), Dec. 22,

1987, 101 Stat. 1329-290, 1329-308.

Pub. L. 99-500, Sec. 101(j) (H.R. 5203, title III, Sec. 305),

Oct. 18, 1986, 100 Stat. 1783-287, and Pub. L. 99-591, Sec. 101(j)

(H.R. 5203, title III, Sec. 305), Oct. 30, 1986, 100 Stat.

3341-287.

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2 USC Sec. 1815 01/06/03

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TITLE 2 - THE CONGRESS

CHAPTER 28 - ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL

SUBCHAPTER II - GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES

-HEAD-

Sec. 1815. Energy conservation and management

-STATUTE-

The Architect of the Capitol -

(1) shall develop and implement a cost-effective energy

conservation strategy for all facilities currently administered

by Congress to achieve a net reduction of 20 percent in energy

consumption on the congressional campus compared to fiscal year

1991 consumption levels on a Btu-per-gross-square-foot basis not

later than 7 years after October 21, 1998;

(2) shall submit to Congress no later than 10 months after

October 21, 1998, a comprehensive energy conservation and

management plan which includes life cycle costs methods to

determine the cost-effectiveness of proposed energy efficiency

projects;

(3) shall submit to the Committee on Appropriations in the

Senate and the House of Representatives a request for the amount

of appropriations necessary to carry out this section;

(4) shall present to Congress annually a report on

congressional energy management and conservation programs which

details energy expenditures for each facility, energy management

and conservation projects, and future priorities to ensure

compliance with the requirements of this section;

(5) shall perform energy surveys of all congressional buildings

and update such surveys as needed;

(6) shall use such surveys to determine the cost and payback

period of energy and water conservation measures likely to

achieve the required energy consumption levels;

(7) shall install energy and water conservation measures that

will achieve the requirements through previously determined life

cycle cost methods and procedures;

(8) may contract with nongovernmental entities and employ

private sector capital to finance energy conservation projects

and achieve energy consumption targets;

(9) may develop innovative contracting methods that will

attract private sector funding for the installation of

energy-efficient and renewable energy technology to meet the

requirements of this section;

(10) may participate in the Department of Energy's Financing

Renewable Energy and Efficiency (FREE Savings) contracts program

for Federal Government facilities; and

(11) shall produce information packages and ''how-to'' guides

for each Member and employing authority of the Congress that

detail simple, cost-effective methods to save energy and taxpayer

dollars.

-SOURCE-

(Pub. L. 105-275, title III, Sec. 310, Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat.

2456.)

-COD-

CODIFICATION

Section was classified to section 166i of former Title 40, prior

to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and

Works, by Pub. L. 107-217, Sec. 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062.

-MISC3-

ENERGY MANAGEMENT REQUIREMENTS FOR CONGRESSIONAL BUILDINGS

Pub. L. 102-486, title I, Sec. 168, Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat.

2862, provided that:

''(a) In General. - The Architect of the Capitol (hereafter in

this section referred to as the 'Architect') shall undertake a

program of analysis and, as necessary, retrofit of the Capitol

Building, the Senate Office Buildings, the House Office Buildings,

and the Capitol Grounds, in accordance with subsection (b).

''(b) Program. -

''(1) Lighting. -

''(A) Implementation. -

''(i) In general. - Not later than 18 months after the date

of the enactment of this Act (Oct. 24, 1992) and subject to

the availability of funds to carry out this section, the

Architect shall begin implementing a program to replace in

each building described in subsection (a) all inefficient

office and general use area fluorescent lighting systems with

systems that incorporate the best available design and

technology and that have payback periods of 10 years or less,

as determined by using methods and procedures established

under section 544(a) of the National Energy and Conservation

Policy Act (42 U.S.C. 8254(a)).

''(ii) Replacement of incandescent lighting. - Whenever

practicable in office and general use areas, the Architect

shall replace incandescent lighting with efficient

fluorescent lighting.

''(B) Completion. - Subject to the availability of funds to

carry out this section, the program described in subparagraph

(A) shall be completed not later than 5 years after the date of

the enactment of this Act.

''(2) Evaluation and report. -

''(A) In general. - Not later than 6 months after the date of

the enactment of this Act (Oct. 24, 1992), the Architect shall

submit to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the

President pro tempore of the Senate a report evaluating

potential energy conservation measures for each building

described in subsection (a) in the areas of heating,

ventilation, air conditioning equipment, insulation, windows,

domestic hot water, food service equipment, and automatic

control equipment.

''(B) Costs. - The report submitted under subparagraph (A)

shall detail the projected installation cost, energy and cost

savings, and payback period of each energy conservation

measure, as determined by using methods and procedures

established under section 544(a) of the National Energy

Conservation Policy Act (42 U.S.C. 8254(a)).

''(3) Review and approval of energy conservation measures. -

The Committee on Public Works and Transportation of the House of

Representatives and the Committee on Rules and Administration of

the Senate shall review the energy conservation measures

identified in accordance with paragraph (2) and shall approve any

such measure before it may be implemented.

''(4) Utility incentive programs. - In carrying out this

section, the Architect is authorized and encouraged to -

''(A) accept any rebate or other financial incentive offered

through a program for energy conservation or demand management

of electricity, water, or gas that -

''(i) is conducted by an electric, natural gas, or water

utility;

''(ii) is generally available to customers of the utility;

and

''(iii) provides for the adoption of energy efficiency

technologies or practices that the Architect determines are

cost-effective for the buildings described in subsection (a);

and

''(B) enter into negotiations with electric and natural gas

utilities to design a special demand management and

conservation incentive program to address the unique needs of

the buildings described in subsection (a).

''(5) Use of savings. - The Architect shall use an amount equal

to the rebate or other savings from the financial incentive

programs under paragraph (4)(A), without additional authorization

or appropriation, for the implementation of additional energy and

water conservation measures in the buildings under the

jurisdiction of the Architect.

''(c) Authorization of Appropriations. - There are authorized to

be appropriated such sums as are necessary to carry out this

section.''

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2 USC Sec. 1816 01/06/03

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TITLE 2 - THE CONGRESS

CHAPTER 28 - ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL

SUBCHAPTER II - GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES

-HEAD-

Sec. 1816. Construction contracts

-STATUTE-

(a) Liquidated damages

The Architect of the Capitol may not enter into or administer any

construction contract with a value greater than $50,000 unless the

contract includes a provision requiring the payment of liquidated

damages in the amount determined under subsection (b) of this

section in the event that completion of the project is delayed

because of the contractor.

(b) Amount of payment

The amount of payment required under a liquidated damages

provision described in subsection (a) of this section shall be

equal to the product of -

(1) the daily liquidated damage payment rate; and

(2) the number of days by which the completion of the project

is delayed.

(c) Daily liquidated damage payment rate

(1) In general

In subsection (b) of this section, the ''daily liquidated

damage payment rate'' means -

(A) $140, in the case of a contract with a value greater than

$50,000 and less than $100,000;

(B) $200, in the case of a contract with a value equal to or

greater than $100,000 and equal to or less than $500,000; and

(C) the sum of $200 plus $50 for each $100,000 increment by

which the value of the contract exceeds $500,000, in the case

of a contract with a value greater than $500,000.

(2) Adjustment in rate permitted

Notwithstanding paragraph (1), the daily liquidated damage

payment rate may be adjusted by the contracting officer involved

to a rate greater or lesser than the rate described in such

paragraph if the contracting officer makes a written

determination that the rate described does not accurately reflect

the anticipated damages which will be suffered by the United

States as a result of the delay in the completion of the

contract.

(d) Effective date

This section shall apply with respect to contracts entered into

during fiscal year 2002 or any succeeding fiscal year.

-SOURCE-

(Pub. L. 107-68, title I, Sec. 130, Nov. 12, 2001, 115 Stat. 580.)

-COD-

CODIFICATION

Section was classified to section 166j of former Title 40, prior

to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and

Works, by Pub. L. 107-217, Sec. 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062.

-CITE-

2 USC Sec. 1817 01/06/03

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TITLE 2 - THE CONGRESS

CHAPTER 28 - ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL

SUBCHAPTER II - GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES

-HEAD-

Sec. 1817. Transfer of discontinued apparatus to other branches

-STATUTE-

The Architect of the Capitol may transfer apparatus, appliances,

equipments, and supplies of any kind, discontinued or permanently

out of service, to other branches of the service of the United

States, or District of Columbia, whenever, in his judgment the

interests of the Government service may require it.

-SOURCE-

(June 26, 1912, ch. 182, Sec. 11, 37 Stat. 184; Mar. 3, 1921, ch.

124, 41 Stat. 1291; May 29, 1928, ch. 901, Sec. 1(120), 45 Stat.

995; Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 654, Sec. 3(17), 65 Stat. 708.)

-COD-

CODIFICATION

Section was classified to section 171 of former Title 40, prior

to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and

Works, by Pub. L. 107-217, Sec. 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062.

Section is based on section 11 of act June 26, 1912, popularly

known as the ''District of Columbia Appropriation Act June 26,

1912, fiscal year 1913''.

-MISC3-

PRIOR PROVISIONS

Act Mar. 2, 1911, ch. 192, Sec. 9, 36 Stat. 1011.

AMENDMENTS

1951 - Act Oct. 31, 1951, struck out ''with the approval of the

Secretary of the Interior,'' after ''whenever,''.

1928 - Act May 29, 1928, struck out provision that required a

transfer statement to be submitted in the annual report to Congress

by the Superintendent of the Capitol Building and Grounds.

-CHANGE-

CHANGE OF NAME

Change of name of Architect of the Capitol, functions abolished,

transferred, etc., by prior acts, see Prior Provisions and Change

of Name notes set out under section 1801 of this title.

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2 USC Sec. 1818 01/06/03

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TITLE 2 - THE CONGRESS

CHAPTER 28 - ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL

SUBCHAPTER II - GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES

-HEAD-

Sec. 1818. Rental or lease of storage space

-STATUTE-

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Architect of the

Capitol, with the approval of the House Office Building Commission

and Senate Committee on Rules and Administration, is authorized to

secure, through rental, lease, or other appropriate agreement,

storage space in areas within the District of Columbia and its

environs beyond the boundaries of the United States Capitol Grounds

for use of the United States Senate, the United States House of

Representatives, and the Office of the Architect of the Capitol,

under such terms and conditions as such Commission and committee

may authorize, and to incur any necessary incidental expenses in

connection therewith.

-SOURCE-

(Pub. L. 93-180, Sec. 1, Dec. 13, 1973, 87 Stat. 704.)

-COD-

CODIFICATION

Section was classified to section 166d of former Title 40, prior

to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and

Works, by Pub. L. 107-217, Sec. 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062.

-SECREF-

SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS

This section is referred to in sections 1863, 1864 of this title.

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2 USC Sec. 1819 01/06/03

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TITLE 2 - THE CONGRESS

CHAPTER 28 - ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL

SUBCHAPTER II - GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES

-HEAD-

Sec. 1819. Computer backup facilities for legislative offices

-STATUTE-

(a) Acquisition of buildings and facilities

The Architect of the Capitol is authorized, subject to the

availability of appropriations, to acquire (through purchase,

lease, or otherwise) buildings and facilities for use as computer

backup facilities (and related uses) for offices in the legislative

branch.

(b) Acquisition subject to approval

The acquisition of a building or facility under subsection (a) of

this section shall be subject to the approval of -

(1) the House Office Building Commission, in the case of a

building or facility acquired for the use of an office of the

House of Representatives;

(2) the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate, in

the case of a building or facility acquired for the use of an

office of the Senate; or

(3) the House Office Building Commission in the case of a

building or facility acquired for the use of any other office in

the legislative branch as part of a joint facility with (1)

above, or the Committee on Rules and Administration of the

Senate, in the case of a building or facility acquired for the

use of any other office in the legislative branch as part of a

joint facility with (2) above.

(c) United States Capitol grounds provisions applicable

Any building or facility acquired by the Architect of the Capitol

pursuant to subsection (a) of this section shall be a part of the

United States Capitol Grounds and shall be subject to the

provisions of sections 1922, 1961, 1966, 1967, and 1969 of this

title and sections 5101 to 5107 and 5109 of title 40.

(d) Effective date

This section shall apply with respect to fiscal year 2002 and

each succeeding fiscal year.

-SOURCE-

(Pub. L. 107-206, title I, Sec. 905, Aug. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 877.)

-REFTEXT-

REFERENCES IN TEXT

Sections 1922, 1961, 1966, 1967, and 1969 of this title and

sections 5101 to 5107 and 5109 of title 40, referred to in subsec.

(c), was in the original a reference to the Act entitled ''An Act

to define the area of the United States Capitol Grounds, to

regulate the use thereof, and for other purposes'', approved July

31, 1946, which is act July 31, 1946, ch. 707, 60 Stat. 718, as

amended. Sections 9, 9A, 9B, 9C, and 14 of the Act are classified,

respectively, to sections 1961, 1966, 1967, 1922, and 1969 of this

title, and section 16(b) of the Act is set out as a note under

section 1961 of this title. Sections 1 to 8, 10 to 13, and 16(a)

of the Act, which were classified to sections 193a to 193m of

former Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works, were

repealed and reenacted as sections 5101 to 5107 and 5109 of Title

40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works, by Pub. L. 107-217, Sec.

1, 6(b), Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062, 1312, the first section of

which enacted Title 40. Section 5(c) of Pub. L. 107-217, set out as

a note preceding section 101 of Title 40, provides that a reference

to a law replaced by section 1 of Pub. L. 107-217 is deemed to

refer to the corresponding provision enacted by Pub. L. 107-217.

For complete classification of the act of July 31, 1946, to the

Code, see Tables. For disposition of sections of former Title 40,

see table at the beginning of Title 40.

-COD-

CODIFICATION

Section was classified to section 166k of former Title 40, prior

to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and

Works, by Pub. L. 107-217, Sec. 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062.

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2 USC Sec. 1820 01/06/03

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TITLE 2 - THE CONGRESS

CHAPTER 28 - ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL

SUBCHAPTER II - GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES

-HEAD-

Sec. 1820. Acquisition of real property for Capitol Police

-STATUTE-

(a) Authority for acquisition

Subject to the approval of the House Office Building Commission

and the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration, the Architect

of the Capitol is authorized to acquire (through purchase, lease,

transfer from another Federal entity, or otherwise) real property,

subject to the availability of appropriations and upon approval of

an obligation plan by the Committees on Appropriations of the House

and Senate, for the use of the United States Capitol Police.

(b) United States Capitol grounds provisions applicable

Any real property acquired by the Architect of the Capitol

pursuant to subsection (a) of this section shall be a part of the

United States Capitol Grounds and shall be subject to the

provisions of sections 1922, 1961, 1966, 1967, and 1969 of this

title and sections 5101 to 5107 and 5109 of title 40.

(c) Effective date

This section shall apply with respect to fiscal year 2002 and

each succeeding fiscal year.

-SOURCE-

(Pub. L. 107-206, title I, Sec. 907, Aug. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 877.)

-REFTEXT-

REFERENCES IN TEXT

Sections 1922, 1961, 1966, 1967, and 1969 of this title and

sections 5101 to 5107 and 5109 of title 40, referred to in subsec.

(b), was in the original a reference to the Act entitled ''An Act

to define the area of the United States Capitol Grounds, to

regulate the use thereof, and for other purposes'', approved July

31, 1946, which is act July 31, 1946, ch. 707, 60 Stat. 718, as

amended. Sections 9, 9A, 9B, 9C, and 14 of the Act are classified,

respectively, to sections 1961, 1966, 1967, 1922, and 1969 of this

title, and section 16(b) of the Act is set out as a note under

section 1961 of this title. Sections 1 to 8, 10 to 13, and 16(a)

of the Act, which were classified to sections 193a to 193m of

former Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works, were

repealed and reenacted as sections 5101 to 5107 and 5109 of Title

40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works, by Pub. L. 107-217, Sec.

1, 6(b), Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062, 1312, the first section of

which enacted Title 40. Section 5(c) of Pub. L. 107-217, set out as

a note preceding section 101 of Title 40, provides that a reference

to a law replaced by section 1 of Pub. L. 107-217 is deemed to

refer to the corresponding provision enacted by Pub. L. 107-217.

For complete classification of the act of July 31, 1946, to the

Code, see Tables. For disposition of sections of former Title 40,

see table at the beginning of Title 40.

-COD-

CODIFICATION

Section was classified to section 166m of former Title 40, prior

to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and

Works, by Pub. L. 107-217, Sec. 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062.

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2 USC SUBCHAPTER III - PERSONNEL 01/06/03

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TITLE 2 - THE CONGRESS

CHAPTER 28 - ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL

SUBCHAPTER III - PERSONNEL

.

-HEAD-

SUBCHAPTER III - PERSONNEL

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2 USC Part A - General 01/06/03

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TITLE 2 - THE CONGRESS

CHAPTER 28 - ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL

SUBCHAPTER III - PERSONNEL

Part A - General

.

-HEAD-

Part A - General

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2 USC Sec. 1831 01/06/03

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TITLE 2 - THE CONGRESS

CHAPTER 28 - ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL

SUBCHAPTER III - PERSONNEL

Part A - General

-HEAD-

Sec. 1831. Human resources program

-STATUTE-

(a) Short title

This section may be cited as the ''Architect of the Capitol Human

Resources Act''.

(b) Finding and purpose

(1) Finding

The Congress finds that the Office of the Architect of the

Capitol should develop human resources management programs that

are consistent with the practices common among other Federal and

private sector organizations.

(2) Purpose

It is the purpose of this section to require the Architect of

the Capitol to establish and maintain a personnel management

system that incorporates fundamental principles that exist in

other modern personnel systems.

(c) Personnel management system

(1) Establishment

The Architect of the Capitol shall establish and maintain a

personnel management system.

(2) Requirements

The personnel management system shall at a minimum include the

following:

(A) A system which ensures that applicants for employment and

employees of the Architect of the Capitol are appointed,

promoted, and assigned on the basis of merit and fitness after

fair and equitable consideration of all applicants and

employees through open competition.

(B) An equal employment opportunity program which includes an

affirmative employment program for employees and applicants for

employment, and procedures for monitoring progress by the

Architect of the Capitol in ensuring a workforce reflective of

the diverse labor force.

(C) A system for the classification of positions which takes

into account the difficulty, responsibility, and qualification

requirements of the work performed, and which conforms to the

principle of equal pay for substantially equal work.

(D) A program for the training of Architect of the Capitol

employees which has among its goals improved employee

performance and opportunities for employee advancement.

(E) A formal performance appraisal system which will permit

the accurate evaluation of job performance on the basis of

objective criteria for all Architect of the Capitol employees.

(F) A fair and equitable system to address unacceptable

conduct and performance by Architect of the Capitol employees,

including a general statement of violations, sanctions, and

procedures which shall be made known to all employees, and a

formal grievance procedure.

(G) A program to provide services to deal with mental health,

alcohol abuse, drug abuse, and other employee problems, and

which ensures employee confidentiality.

(H) A formal policy statement regarding the use and accrual

of sick and annual leave which shall be made known to all

employees, and which is consistent with the other requirements

of this section.

(d) Implementation of personnel management system

(1) Development of plan

The Architect of the Capitol shall -

(A) develop a plan for the establishment and maintenance of a

personnel management system designed to achieve the

requirements of subsection (c) of this section;

(B) submit the plan to the Speaker of the House of

Representatives, the House Office Building Commission, the

Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate, the Joint

Committee on the Library, and the Committees on Appropriations

of the Senate and the House of Representatives not later than

12 months after July 22, 1994; and

(C) implement the plan not later than 90 days after the plan

is submitted to the Speaker of the House of Representatives,

the House Office Building Commission, the Committee on Rules

and Administration of the Senate, the Joint Committee on the

Library, and the Committees on Appropriations of the Senate and

the House of Representatives, as specified in subparagraph (B).

(2) Evaluation and reporting

The Architect of the Capitol shall develop a system of

oversight and evaluation to ensure that the personnel management

system of the Architect of the Capitol achieves the requirements

of subsection (c) of this section and complies with all other

relevant laws, rules and regulations. The Architect of the

Capitol shall report to the Speaker of the House of

Representatives, the House Office Building Commission, the

Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate, and the

Joint Committee on the Library on an annual basis the results of

its evaluation under this subsection.

(3) Application of laws

Nothing in this section shall be construed to alter or

supersede any other provision of law otherwise applicable to the

Architect of the Capitol or its employees, unless expressly

provided in this section.

-SOURCE-

(Pub. L. 103-283, title III, Sec. 312, July 22, 1994, 108 Stat.

1443; Pub. L. 104-1, title V, Sec. 504(c)(1), Jan. 23, 1995, 109

Stat. 41.)

-COD-

CODIFICATION

Section was classified to section 166b-7 of former Title 40,

prior to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and

Works, by Pub. L. 107-217, Sec. 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062.

Section is comprised of section 312 of Pub. L. 103-283. Subsec.

(f) of section 312 of Pub. L. 103-283 amended sections 60m, 1201,

1205, and 1212 of this title.

-MISC3-

AMENDMENTS

1995 - Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 104-1 struck out subsec. (e) which

related to processing of discrimination complaints.

SAVINGS PROVISION

Section 504(c)(1) of Pub. L. 104-1 provided in part that subsec.

(e) of this section is repealed, except as provided in section 1435

of this title.

TREATMENT OF SEPARATED EMPLOYEES OF ARCHITECT OF CAPITOL

Pub. L. 105-55, title III, Sec. 310, Oct. 7, 1997, 111 Stat.

1199, as amended by Pub. L. 105-275, title III, Sec. 308(b)-(d),

Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2452, 2453; Pub. L. 106-57, title III,

Sec. 308, Sept. 29, 1999, 113 Stat. 427, provided early retirement

benefits, voluntary separation incentive payments, competitive

service treatment, and retraining, job placement, and counseling

services to certain employees of the Office of the Architect of the

Capitol.

-SECREF-

SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS

This section is referred to in section 1435 of this title; title

31 sections 753, 755.

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2 USC Sec. 1832 01/06/03

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TITLE 2 - THE CONGRESS

CHAPTER 28 - ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL

SUBCHAPTER III - PERSONNEL

Part A - General

-HEAD-

Sec. 1832. Assignment and reassignment of personnel

-STATUTE-

Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, in order to improve

the economic use of the personal services of his employees, the

Architect of the Capitol is authorized on and after October 12,

1979, to assign and reassign, without increase or decrease in basic

salary or wages, any person on the employment rolls of his Office,

for personal services in any buildings, facilities or grounds under

his jurisdiction or for personal services in connection with any

project under his jurisdiction for which appropriations have been

made and are available, whenever such action, in his opinion, will

be most advantageous to the interest of or result in either

specific or overall savings to the Government. Exceptions may be

made where there are differences in equipment. No assignment or

reassignment of personnel by the Architect of the Capitol pursuant

to this provision shall operate in any respect to augment or

decrease any general or specific appropriation.

-SOURCE-

(Pub. L. 96-86, Sec. 101(c), Oct. 12, 1979, 93 Stat. 657; Pub. L.

100-202, Sec. 106, Oct. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1329-433.)

-COD-

CODIFICATION

Section was classified to section 166b-6 of former Title 40,

prior to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and

Works, by Pub. L. 107-217, Sec. 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062.

Section is based on section 102 of title I of H.R. 4390

(Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1980), as incorporated by

reference by section 101(c) of Pub. L. 96-86, and enacted into law

by section 106 of Pub. L. 100-202.

-MISC3-

EFFECTIVE DATE

Section 106 of Pub. L. 100-202 provided in part that this section

is effective on date of enactment (Oct. 12, 1979) of the

''pertinent joint resolution'' making continuing appropriations for

fiscal year 1980 (Pub. L. 96-86).

-CITE-

2 USC Sec. 1833 01/06/03

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TITLE 2 - THE CONGRESS

CHAPTER 28 - ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL

SUBCHAPTER III - PERSONNEL

Part A - General

-HEAD-

Sec. 1833. Lighting, heating, and ventilating House of

Representatives

-STATUTE-

The electrician, together with everything pertaining to the

electrical machinery and apparatus, and the ventilation and heating

of the House of Representatives, and all laborers and others

connected with the lighting, heating, and ventilating thereof,

shall be subject exclusively to the orders, and in all respects

under the direction, of the Architect of the Capitol, subject to

the control of the Speaker; and no removal or appointment shall be

made except with his approval. And all engineers and others who

are engaged in heating and ventilating the House shall be subject

to the orders, and in all respects under the direction, of the

Architect of the Capitol, subject to the control of the Speaker;

and no removal or appointment shall be made except with his

approval.

-SOURCE-

(Mar. 3, 1877, ch. 105, 19 Stat. 348; Mar. 3, 1881, ch. 130, Sec.

1, 21 Stat. 388.)

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CODIFICATION

Section was classified to section 167 of former Title 40, prior

to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and

Works, by Pub. L. 107-217, Sec. 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062.

Section, except the words ''and the ventilation and heating of

the House of Representatives,'' is based on act Mar. 3, 1881,

popularly known as the ''Legislative, Executive, and Judicial

Appropriation Act''. The excepted words were based on act Mar. 3,

1877, popularly known as the ''Sundry Civil Appropriation Act,

fiscal year 1878''.

-CHANGE-

CHANGE OF NAME

Change of name of Architect of the Capitol, functions abolished,

transferred, etc., by prior acts, see Prior Provisions and Change

of Name notes set out under section 1801 of this title.

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-HEAD-

Sec. 1834. Heating and ventilating Senate wing

-STATUTE-

All engineers and others who are engaged in heating and

ventilating the Senate wing of the Capitol shall be subject to the

orders and in all respects under the direction of the Architect of

the Capitol, subject to the approval of the Senate Committee on

Rules and Administration.

-SOURCE-

(July 11, 1888, ch. 615, 25 Stat. 258; Aug. 2, 1946, ch. 753, title

I, Sec. 102, title II, Sec. 224, 60 Stat. 814, 838.)

-COD-

CODIFICATION

Section was classified to section 168 of former Title 40, prior

to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and

Works, by Pub. L. 107-217, Sec. 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062.

Section is based on act July 11, 1888, popularly known as the

''Legislative, Executive, and Judicial Appropriation Act July 11,

1888, fiscal year 1889''.

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AMENDMENTS

1946 - Act Aug. 2, 1946, substituted ''Committee on Rules and

Administration'' for ''Committee on Rules''.

EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1946 AMENDMENT

Section 142 of act Aug. 2, 1946, provided that section 102 of

that act shall take effect on Jan. 2, 1947, and section 245 of that

act provided that section 224 thereof shall ''take effect on the

day on which the Eightieth Congress convenes''. The Eightieth

Congress convened on Jan. 3, 1947.

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Part B - Compensation

.

-HEAD-

Part B - Compensation

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SUBCHAPTER III - PERSONNEL

Part B - Compensation

-HEAD-

Sec. 1841. Single per annum gross rates of pay

-STATUTE-

Whenever the rate of pay of -

(1) an employee of the Office of the Architect of the Capitol;

or

(2) an employee of the House Restaurant, or of the Senate

Restaurant, under the supervision of the Architect of the Capitol

as an agent of the House or Senate, respectively, as the case may

be;

is fixed or adjusted on or after the effective date of this

section, that rate, as so fixed and adjusted, shall be a single per

annum gross rate.

-SOURCE-

(Pub. L. 91-510, title IV, Sec. 481, Oct. 26, 1970, 84 Stat. 1196.)

-REFTEXT-

REFERENCES IN TEXT

The effective date of this section, referred to in text, means

immediately prior to noon on Jan. 3, 1971. See section 601(1) of

Pub. L. 91-510, set out as an Effective Date of 1970 Amendment note

under section 72a of this title.

-COD-

CODIFICATION

Section was classified to section 166b-1a of former Title 40,

prior to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and

Works, by Pub. L. 107-217, Sec. 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062.

-SECREF-

SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS

This section is referred to in sections 1842, 1843, 1844, 1845,

1846 of this title.

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SUBCHAPTER III - PERSONNEL

Part B - Compensation

-HEAD-

Sec. 1842. Conversion of existing pay rates

-STATUTE-

The Architect of the Capitol shall convert, as of the effective

date of this section, to a single per annum gross rate, the rate of

pay of each employee described in subparagraph (1) or subparagraph

(2) of section 1841 of this title, whose pay immediately prior to

such effective date was fixed at a basic rate with respect to which

additional pay was payable by law.

-SOURCE-

(Pub. L. 91-510, title IV, Sec. 482, Oct. 26, 1970, 84 Stat. 1196.)

-REFTEXT-

REFERENCES IN TEXT

The effective date of this section, referred to in text, means

immediately prior to noon on Jan. 3, 1971. See section 601(1) of

Pub. L. 91-510, set out as an Effective Date of 1970 Amendment note

under section 72a of this title.

-COD-

CODIFICATION

Section was classified to section 166b-1b of former Title 40,

prior to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and

Works, by Pub. L. 107-217, Sec. 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062.

-SECREF-

SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS

This section is referred to in sections 1843, 1844, 1845, 1846 of

this title.

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-HEAD-

Sec. 1843. Obsolete references

-STATUTE-

In any case in which -

(1) the rate of pay of, or any maximum or minimum rate of pay

with respect to -

(A) any employee described in subparagraph (1) or

subparagraph (2) of section 1841 of this title, or

(B) the position of such employee, or

(C) any class or group of such employees or positions,

is referred to in or provided by statute or other authority; and

(2) the rate so referred to or provided is a basic rate with

respect to which additional pay is provided by law;

such statutory provision or authority shall be deemed to refer, in

lieu of such basic rate, to the per annum gross rate which an

employee receiving such basic rate immediately prior to the

effective date of this section would receive, without regard to

such statutory provision or authority, under section 1842 of this

title on and after such date.

-SOURCE-

(Pub. L. 91-510, title IV, Sec. 483, Oct. 26, 1970, 84 Stat. 1196.)

-REFTEXT-

REFERENCES IN TEXT

The effective date of this section, referred to in text, means

immediately prior to noon on Jan. 3, 1971. See section 601(1) of

Pub. L. 91-510, set out as an Effective Date of 1970 Amendment note

under section 72a of this title.

-COD-

CODIFICATION

Section was classified to section 166b-1c of former Title 40,

prior to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and

Works, by Pub. L. 107-217, Sec. 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062.

-SECREF-

SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS

This section is referred to in sections 1844, 1845, 1846 of this

title.

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-HEAD-

Sec. 1844. Savings provisions

-STATUTE-

The provisions of sections 1841 to 1846 of this title shall not

be construed to -

(1) limit or otherwise affect any authority for the making of

any appointment to, or for fixing or adjusting the pay for, the

position of any employee described in subparagraph (1) or

subparagraph (2) of section 1841 of this title;

(2) affect the continuity of employment of, or reduce the pay

of, any employee holding any position referred to in subparagraph

(1) of this section; or

(3) modify, change, supersede, or otherwise affect the

provisions of sections 5504 and 6101(a)(5) of title 5, insofar as

such sections relate to the Office of the Architect of the

Capitol.

-SOURCE-

(Pub. L. 91-510, title IV, Sec. 484, Oct. 26, 1970, 84 Stat. 1197.)

-COD-

CODIFICATION

Section was classified to section 166b-1d of former Title 40,

prior to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and

Works, by Pub. L. 107-217, Sec. 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062.

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EFFECTIVE DATE

Section effective immediately prior to noon on Jan. 3, 1971, see

section 601(1) of Pub. L. 91-510, set out as an Effective Date of

1970 Amendment note under section 72a of this title.

-SECREF-

SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS

This section is referred to in sections 1845, 1846 of this title.

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Part B - Compensation

-HEAD-

Sec. 1845. Effect on existing law

-STATUTE-

(a) All provisions of law inconsistent with sections 1841 to 1846

of this title are hereby superseded to the extent of the

inconsistency.

(b) Sections 5504 and 6101(a)(5) of title 5 shall apply to

employees of the House and Senate Restaurants who are paid at per

annum rates of pay as long as such employees are under the

supervision of the Architect of the Capitol as an agent of the

House or Senate, respectively, as the case may be.

-SOURCE-

(Pub. L. 91-510, title IV, Sec. 485, Oct. 26, 1970, 84 Stat. 1197.)

-COD-

CODIFICATION

Section was classified to section 166b-1e of former Title 40,

prior to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and

Works, by Pub. L. 107-217, Sec. 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062.

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EFFECTIVE DATE

Section effective immediately prior to noon on Jan. 3, 1971, see

section 601(1) of Pub. L. 91-510, set out as an Effective Date of

1970 Amendment note under section 72a of this title.

-SECREF-

SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS

This section is referred to in sections 1844, 1846 of this title.

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Part B - Compensation

-HEAD-

Sec. 1846. Exemptions

-STATUTE-

Notwithstanding any other provision of sections 1841 to 1846 of

this title, the foregoing provisions of such sections do not apply

to any employee described in section 1841 of this title whose pay

is fixed and adjusted -

(1) in accordance with chapter 51, and subchapter III of

chapter 53, of title 5, relating to classification and General

Schedule pay rates;

(2) in accordance with subchapter IV of chapter 53 of title 5,

relating to prevailing rate pay systems;

(3) at per hour or per diem rates in accordance with section 3

of the Legislative Pay Act of 1929, as amended (46 Stat. 38; 55

Stat. 615), relating to employees performing professional and

technical services for the Architect of the Capitol in connection

with construction projects and employees under the Office of the

Architect of the Capitol whose tenure of employment is temporary

or of uncertain duration; or

(4) in accordance with prevailing rates under authority of

sections 2042 to 2047 of this title, or section 208 of the First

Supplemental Civil Functions Appropriation Act, 1941 (54 Stat.

1056; Public, No. 812, Seventy-sixth Congress), relating to the

duties of the Architect of the Capitol with respect to the House

of Representatives Restaurant.

-SOURCE-

(Pub. L. 91-510, title IV, Sec. 486, Oct. 26, 1970, 84 Stat. 1197.)

-REFTEXT-

REFERENCES IN TEXT

Section 3 of the Legislative Pay Act of 1929, referred to in par.

(3), amended section 2 of the Classification Act of 1923, which was

classified to section 662 of former Title 5, Executive Departments

and Government Officers and Employees. The Classification Act of

1923, as amended, was repealed and superseded by the Classification

Act of 1949, Oct. 28, 1949, ch. 782, 63 Stat. 954, 972. The

amendment of section 3 of the Legislative Pay Act of 1929 made by

act Aug. 1, 1941, Sec. 6, 55 Stat. 615, was not repealed by the

Classification Act of 1949. See section 1202(7), 63 Stat. 973.

Section 208 of the First Supplemental Civil Functions

Appropriation Act, 1941, referred to in par. (4), means section 208

of act Oct. 9, 1940, ch. 780, title II, 54 Stat. 1056, which was

classified to section 174k of former Title 40, Public Buildings,

Property, and Works, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 104-186, title II,

Sec. 221(3)(B), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1748.

-COD-

CODIFICATION

Section was classified to section 166b-1f of former Title 40,

prior to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and

Works, by Pub. L. 107-217, Sec. 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062.

-MISC3-

EFFECTIVE DATE

Section effective immediately prior to noon on Jan. 3, 1971, see

section 601(1) of Pub. L. 91-510, set out as an Effective Date of

1970 Amendment note under section 72a of this title.

-SECREF-

SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS

This section is referred to in sections 1844, 1845 of this title.

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SUBCHAPTER III - PERSONNEL

Part B - Compensation

-HEAD-

Sec. 1847. Authorization to fix basic rate of compensation for

certain positions

-STATUTE-

On and after August 21, 1959, the Architect of the Capitol is

authorized, without regard to chapter 51 and subchapter III of

chapter 53 of title 5, to fix the compensation of four positions

under the appropriation ''Salaries, Office of the Architect of the

Capitol'', of two positions under the appropriation ''Capitol

Buildings'', and of one position under the appropriation ''House

Office Buildings'' at a basic rate of $8,200 per annum each:

Provided, That this provision shall not be applicable to the

positions of Architect or Assistant Architect.

On and after August 21, 1959, the Architect of the Capitol is

authorized, without regard to chapter 51 and subchapter III of

chapter 53 of title 5, to fix the compensation of one position

under the appropriation ''Senate Office Buildings'', at a basic

rate of $8,200 per annum.

-SOURCE-

(Pub. L. 86-176, Aug. 21, 1959, 73 Stat. 407; Pub. L. 89-309, ch.

VII, Oct. 31, 1965, 79 Stat. 1147; Pub. L. 90-206, title II, Sec.

214(p), Dec. 16, 1967, 81 Stat. 638; Pub. L. 90-239, ch. IV, Jan.

2, 1968, 81 Stat. 775; Pub. L. 94-157, title I, ch. IV, Dec. 18,

1975, 89 Stat. 835; Pub. L. 101-163, title I, Sec. 106(c), Nov. 21,

1989, 103 Stat. 1056.)

-COD-

CODIFICATION

Section was classified to section 166b-3 of former Title 40,

prior to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and

Works, by Pub. L. 107-217, Sec. 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062.

''Chapter 51 and subchapter III of chapter 53 of title 5''

substituted for ''the Classification Act of 1949, as amended'' in

text on authority of Pub. L. 89-554, Sec. 7(b), Sept. 6, 1966, 80

Stat. 631, the first section of which enacted Title 5, Government

Organization and Employees.

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AMENDMENTS

1989 - Pub. L. 101-163 substituted ''four positions'' for ''three

positions'' and ''Architect or Assistant Architect'' for

''Architect, Assistant Architect, or Second Assistant Architect of

the Capitol''.

1975 - Pub. L. 94-157 increased to two positions from one

position the number of positions under the appropriation ''Capitol

Buildings''.

1968 - Pub. L. 90-239 increased the compensation of one position

under appropriation ''Senate Office Buildings'' from ''$7,700'' to

''$8,200''.

1967 - Pub. L. 90-206 increased the compensation from $7,700 to

$8,200 per annum each of the three positions under the

appropriation ''Salaries, Office of the Architect of the Capitol'',

of one position under the appropriation ''Capitol Buildings'', and

of one position under the appropriation ''House Office Buildings''.

1965 - Pub. L. 89-309 increased the compensation of one position

under appropriation ''Senate Office Buildings'' from $7,020 to

$7,700.

EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1967 AMENDMENT

Amendment by Pub. L. 90-206 effective as of beginning of first

pay period which begins on or after Oct. 1, 1967, see section

220(a)(2) of Pub. L. 90-206, set out as a note under section 5332

of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

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SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS

This section is referred to in section 1848 of this title.

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-HEAD-

Sec. 1848. Compensation of certain positions in Office of Architect

of the Capitol

-STATUTE-

(a) Amount of compensation to be that specified in appropriations

Acts

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the pay for positions

described in subsection (b) of this section shall be the amounts

specified for such positions in appropriations Acts.

(b) Positions covered

The positions referred to in subsection (a) of this section are -

(1) the position of assistant referred to in the proviso in the

first undesignated paragraph under the center subheadings

''Office of the Architect of the Capitol'' and ''salaries'' in

the first section of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act,

1971 (2 U.S.C. 1804), and

(2) the eight positions provided for in the third and fourth

undesignated paragraphs under the center subheadings ''Office of

the Architect of the Capitol'' and ''salaries'' in the first

section of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1960 (2

U.S.C. 1847).

(c) Calculation of amounts

The pay for each position described in subsection (b) of this

section shall be the pay payable for such position with respect to

the last pay period before this section takes effect, subject to

any applicable adjustment during fiscal year 1988 under, or by

reference to any applicable adjustment during fiscal year 1988

under, subchapter I of chapter 53 of title 5.

(d) Effective date

This section shall apply in fiscal years beginning after

September 30, 1987, with respect to pay periods beginning after

December 22, 1987.

-SOURCE-

(Pub. L. 100-202, Sec. 101(i) (title III, Sec. 308), Dec. 22, 1987,

101 Stat. 1329-290, 1329-309; Pub. L. 101-163, title I, Sec.

106(e), Nov. 21, 1989, 103 Stat. 1057.)

-COD-

CODIFICATION

Section was classified to section 166b-3a of former Title 40,

prior to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and

Works, by Pub. L. 107-217, Sec. 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062.

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AMENDMENTS

1989 - Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 101-163 amended subsec. (b)

generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (b) read as follows: ''The

positions referred to in subsection (a) of this section are: (1)

the two positions of assistant referred to in the proviso in the

first undesignated paragraph under the center subheadings 'Office

of the Architect of the Capitol' and 'Salaries' in the Legislative

Branch Appropriation Act, 1971 (40 U.S.C. 164a), and (2) the seven

positions provided for in the third and fourth undesignated

paragraphs under the center subheadings 'Office of the Architect of

the Capitol' and 'Salaries' in the Legislative Branch Appropriation

Act, 1960 (40 U.S.C. 166b-3).''

COMPENSATION OF ASSISTANT ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL

Pub. L. 107-68, title I, Sec. 129(b), Nov. 12, 2001, 115 Stat.

580, provided that: ''Pursuant to the authority described in

section 308(a) of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1988

(40 U.S.C. 166b-3a(a)) (now 2 U.S.C. 1848(a)), the pay for the

position of assistant referred to in the proviso in the first

undesignated paragraph under the center subheadings 'Office of the

Architect of the Capitol' and 'salaries' in the first section of

the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1971 (40 U.S.C. 164a)

(now 2 U.S.C. 1804) shall be an amount equal to $1,000 less than

the annual rate of pay for the Architect of the Capitol.''

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SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS

This section is referred to in title 5 section 5306.

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-HEAD-

Sec. 1849. Compensation of certain positions under jurisdiction of

Architect of the Capitol

-STATUTE-

(a) Twelve positions fixed in relation to Senior Executive Service

The Architect of the Capitol may fix the rate of basic pay for

not more than 12 positions at a rate not to exceed the highest

total rate of pay for the Senior Executive Service under subchapter

VIII of chapter 53 of title 5 for the locality involved.

(b) Eight positions fixed in relation to General Schedule

Effective beginning with any pay period beginning on or after

August 14, 1991, the rate of basic pay for up to 8 positions under

the jurisdiction of the Architect of the Capitol may be fixed at

such rate as the Architect considers appropriate for each, not to

exceed 135 percent of the minimum rate payable for grade GS-15 of

the General Schedule.

(c) Executive Project Directors

The Architect of the Capitol may fix the rate of basic pay for

not more than 4 positions for Executive Project Directors whose

salary is payable from project funds, at a rate not to exceed 95

percent of the highest total rate of pay for the Senior Executive

Service under subchapter VIII of chapter 53 of title 5 for the

locality involved.

-SOURCE-

(Pub. L. 101-520, title I, Sec. 108, Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 2268;

Pub. L. 102-90, title I, Sec. 104, Aug. 14, 1991, 105 Stat. 459;

Pub. L. 105-55, title III, Sec. 311(a), (b), Oct. 7, 1997, 111

Stat. 1201; Pub. L. 107-68, title I, Sec. 129(c)(1), Nov. 12, 2001,

115 Stat. 580; Pub. L. 107-117, div. B, Sec. 914(a), Jan. 10,

2002, 115 Stat. 2324.)

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REFERENCES IN TEXT

The General Schedule, referred to in subsec. (b), is set out

under section 5332 of Title 5, Government Organization and

Employees.

-COD-

CODIFICATION

Section was classified to section 166b-3b of former Title 40,

prior to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and

Works, by Pub. L. 107-217, Sec. 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062.

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AMENDMENTS

2002 - Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 107-117 added subsec. (c).

2001 - Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 107-68, Sec. 129(c)(1)(A), added

subsec. (a) and struck out former subsec. (a) which read as

follows: ''Effective as of the first day of the first applicable

pay period beginning on or after November 5, 1990, the compensation

of the Director of Engineering (under the Architect of the Capitol)

shall be equal to such rate as the Architect considers appropriate,

not to exceed 90 percent of the highest total rate of pay for the

Senior Executive Service under chapter 53 of title 5 for the

locality involved.''

Subsecs. (b), (c). Pub. L. 107-68, Sec. 129(c)(1), redesignated

subsec. (c) as (b) and struck out former subsec. (b) which read as

follows:

''(1) Effective beginning with any pay period beginning on or

after November 5, 1990, the Architect of the Capitol may fix the

rate of basic pay -

''(A) for not more than one of the positions under paragraph

(2) at a rate not to exceed 90 percent of the highest total rate

of pay for the Senior Executive Service under chapter 53 of title

5 for the locality involved; and

''(B) for any other position under paragraph (2), at such rate

as the Architect considers appropriate for such position, not to

exceed 85 percent of the highest total rate of pay for the Senior

Executive Service under chapter 53 of title 5 for the locality

involved.

''(2) Authority under paragraph (1) may be exercised with respect

to any of the following positions under the jurisdiction of the

Architect of the Capitol:

''(A) The Senior Landscape Architect.

''(B) The Administrative Assistant.

''(C) The Executive Officer.

''(D) The Budget Officer.

''(E) The General Counsel.

''(F) The Superintendent of the Senate Office Buildings.

''(G) The Superintendent of the House Office Buildings.

''(H) The Supervising Engineer of the United States Capitol.''

1997 - Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 105-55, Sec. 311(a), substituted

''such rate as the Architect considers appropriate, not to exceed

90 percent of the highest total rate of pay for the Senior

Executive Service under chapter 53 of title 5 for the locality

involved'' for ''the rate of basic pay payable for level V of the

Executive Schedule''.

Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 105-55, Sec. 311(b)(1), struck out at end

''For purposes of the preceding sentence, 'the maximum rate

allowable for the Senior Executive Service' means the highest rate

of basic pay that may be set for the Senior Executive Service under

section 5382(b) of title 5.''

Subsec. (b)(1)(A), (B). Pub. L. 105-55, Sec. 311(b)(2),

substituted ''the highest total rate of pay for the Senior

Executive Service under chapter 53 of title 5 for the locality

involved'' for ''the maximum rate allowable for the Senior

Executive Service''.

1991 - Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 102-90, Sec. 104(a)(3), inserted

sentence at end relating to maximum rate allowable for Senior

Executive Service.

Subsec. (b)(1)(A). Pub. L. 102-90, Sec. 104(a)(1), substituted

''90 percent of the maximum rate allowable for the Senior Executive

Service;'' for ''the rate payable for grade GS-18 of the General

Schedule;''.

Subsec. (b)(1)(B). Pub. L. 102-90, Sec. 104(a)(2), substituted

''85 percent of the maximum rate allowable for the Senior Executive

Service.'' for ''the rate payable for step 2 of grade GS-17 of the

General Schedule.''

Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 102-90, Sec. 104(b), added subsec. (c).

EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2002 AMENDMENT

Pub. L. 107-117, div. B, Sec. 914(b), Jan. 10, 2002, 115 Stat.

2324, provided that: ''The amendment made by subsection (a)

(amending this section) shall apply with respect to pay periods

beginning on or after October 1, 2001.''

EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2001 AMENDMENT

Pub. L. 107-68, title I, Sec. 129(c)(2), Nov. 12, 2001, 115 Stat.

580, provided that: ''The amendment made by paragraph (1) (amending

this section) shall apply with respect to pay periods beginning on

or after the expiration of the 21-day period which begins on the

date the Architect of the Capitol submits to the Committees on

Appropriations of the House of Representatives and Senate a list

containing the 12 positions for which the Architect will fix the

rate of basic pay under the amendment, the rate of basic pay for

each such position, and the job description for each such

position.''

EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1997 AMENDMENT

Section 311(c) of Pub. L. 105-55 provided that: ''The amendments

made by this section (amending this section) shall apply with

respect to pay periods beginning on or after January 1, 1998.''

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CHAPTER 28 - ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL

SUBCHAPTER III - PERSONNEL

Part B - Compensation

-HEAD-

Sec. 1850. Compensation of registered nurses

-STATUTE-

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, effective on the

first day of the first applicable pay period which begins on or

after December 27, 1974, the positions of registered nurses

compensated under appropriations for Capitol Buildings, Senate

Office Buildings, and House Office Buildings, shall be allocated by

the Architect of the Capitol at not to exceed grade 12 of the

General Schedule.

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, effective January 1,

1975, none of the funds appropriated to the Architect of the

Capitol shall thereafter be available for any nursing position

unless the position is occupied by a Registered Nurse: Provided,

That such provision shall not be applicable to the present

incumbents of such positions.

-SOURCE-

(Pub. L. 93-554, title I, ch. III, Dec. 27, 1974, 88 Stat. 1777;

Pub. L. 101-520, title I, Sec. 109, Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 2269;

Pub. L. 103-283, title I, Sec. 103, July 22, 1994, 108 Stat. 1435.)

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REFERENCES IN TEXT

The General Schedule, referred to in text, is set out under

section 5332 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

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CODIFICATION

Section was classified to section 166b-2 of former Title 40,

prior to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and

Works, by Pub. L. 107-217, Sec. 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062.

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AMENDMENTS

1994 - Pub. L. 103-283 substituted ''at not to exceed grade 12''

for ''to grade 11'' in first par.

1990 - Pub. L. 101-520 substituted ''grade 11'' for ''grade 10''

and struck out ''and compensated initially at the same steps in

such grade, currently in effect for their present grades, so long

as such positions are held by the present incumbents'' after

''General Schedule'' in first par.

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2 USC Sec. 1851 01/06/03

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TITLE 2 - THE CONGRESS

CHAPTER 28 - ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL

SUBCHAPTER III - PERSONNEL

Part B - Compensation

-HEAD-

Sec. 1851. Gratuities for survivors of deceased employees

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Until otherwise provided by law, there is authorized to be paid

out of the applicable accounts of the House of Representatives, on

vouchers signed by the chairman of the Committee on House

Oversight, a gratuity to the widow, widower, or heirs-at-law, of

each deceased employee under the jurisdiction of the Architect of

the Capitol who was assigned to duty in the House of

Representatives at the time of his death. The payment of each such

gratuity shall be in accordance with uniform rules and regulations

adopted by the Committee on House Oversight except that no such

gratuity shall be in excess of that payable to the widow, widower,

or heirs-at-law of any deceased employee under the jurisdiction of

the Architect of the Capitol having a comparable length of service,

who was assigned to similar duties in the Senate at the time of his

death.

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(Pub. L. 88-454, Sec. 103, Aug. 20, 1964, 78 Stat. 550; Pub. L.

104-186, title II, Sec. 221(1), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1748.)

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CODIFICATION

Section was classified to section 166b-4 of former Title 40,

prior to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and

Works, by Pub. L. 107-217, Sec. 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062.

Section is based on House Resolution No. 291, June 18, 1963,

which was enacted into permanent law by Pub. L. 88-454.

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AMENDMENTS

1996 - Pub. L. 104-186 substituted ''applicable accounts'' for

''contingent fund'' and substituted ''House Oversight'' for ''House

Administration'' in two places.

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CHANGE OF NAME

Committee on House Oversight of House of Representatives changed

to Committee on House Administration of House of Representatives by

House Resolution No. 5, One Hundred Sixth Congress, Jan. 6, 1999.

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2 USC Sec. 1852 01/06/03

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TITLE 2 - THE CONGRESS

CHAPTER 28 - ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL

SUBCHAPTER III - PERSONNEL

Part B - Compensation

-HEAD-

Sec. 1852. Withholding and remittance of State income tax

-STATUTE-

(a) Agreement by Architect with appropriate State official; covered

individuals

Whenever -

(1) the law of any State provides for the collection of an

income tax by imposing upon employers generally the duty of

withholding sums from the compensation of employees and remitting

such sums to the authorities of such State; and

(2) such duty to withhold is imposed generally with respect to

the compensation of employees who are residents of such State;

then the Architect of the Capitol is authorized, in accordance with

the provisions of this section, to enter into an agreement with the

appropriate official of that State to provide for the withholding

and remittance of sums for individuals -

(A) employed by the Office of the Architect of the Capitol, the

United States Botanic Garden, or the Senate Restaurant; and

(B) who request the Architect to make such withholdings for

remittance to that State.

(b) Number of remittances authorized

Any agreement entered into under subsection (a) of this section

shall not require the Architect to remit such sums more often than

once each calendar quarter.

(c) Requests for withholding and remittance; amount of withholding;

number and effective date of requests; change of designated

State; revocation of request; rules and regulations

(1) An individual employed by the Office of the Architect of the

Capitol, the United States Botanic Garden, or the Senate Restaurant

may request the Architect to withhold sums from his pay for

remittance to the appropriate authorities of the State that he

designates. Amounts of withholdings shall be made in accordance

with those provisions of the law of that State which apply

generally to withholding by employers.

(2) An individual may have in effect at any time only one request

for withholdings, and he may not have more than two such requests

in effect with respect to different States during any one calendar

year. The request for withholdings is effective on the first day

of the first pay period commencing on or after the day on which the

request is received in the Office of the Architect, the Botanic

Garden Office, or the Senate Restaurant Accounting Office except

that -

(A) when the Architect first enters into an agreement with a

State, a request for withholdings shall be effective on such date

as the Architect may determine; and

(B) when an individual first receives an appointment, the

request shall be effective on the day of appointment, if the

individual makes the request at the time of appointment.

(3) An individual may change the State designated by him for the

purposes of having withholdings made and request that the

withholdings be remitted in accordance with such change, and he may

also revoke his request for withholdings. Any change in the State

designated or revocation is effective on the first day of the first

pay period commencing on or after the day on which the request for

change or the revocation is received in the appropriate office.

(4) The Architect is authorized to issue rules and regulations he

considers appropriate in carrying out this subsection.

(d) Time or times of agreements by Architect

The Architect may enter into agreements under subsection (a) of

this section at such time or times as he considers appropriate.

(e) Provisions as not imposing duty, burden, requirement or penalty

upon United States or any officer or employee of United States

This section imposes no duty, burden, or requirement upon the

United States, or any officer or employee of the United States,

except as specifically provided in this section. Nothing in this

section shall be deemed to consent to the application of any

provision of law which has the effect of subjecting the United

States, or any officer or employee of the United States to any

penalty or liability by reason of the provisions of this section.

(f) ''State'' defined

For the purposes of this section, ''State'' means any of the

States of the United States.

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(Pub. L. 94-59, title V, Sec. 501, July 25, 1975, 89 Stat. 290.)

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CODIFICATION

Section was classified to section 166b-5 of former Title 40,

prior to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and

Works, by Pub. L. 107-217, Sec. 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062.

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TITLE 2 - THE CONGRESS

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SUBCHAPTER IV - APPROPRIATIONS AND EXPENDITURES

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SUBCHAPTER IV - APPROPRIATIONS AND EXPENDITURES

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2 USC Sec. 1861 01/06/03

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TITLE 2 - THE CONGRESS

CHAPTER 28 - ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL

SUBCHAPTER IV - APPROPRIATIONS AND EXPENDITURES

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Sec. 1861. Appropriations under control of Architect of the Capitol

-STATUTE-

Appropriations under the control of the Architect of the Capitol

shall be available for expenses of advertising and personal and

other services.

-SOURCE-

(Feb. 28, 1929, ch. 367, 45 Stat. 1395; June 6, 1930, ch. 407, 46

Stat. 513.)

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CODIFICATION

Section was classified to section 689 of former Title 31, prior

to the enactment of Title 31, Money and Finance, by Pub. L. 97-258,

Sec. 1, Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 877, and then to section 166a-1 of

former Title 40, prior to the enactment of Title 40, Public

Buildings, Property, and Works, by Pub. L. 107-217, Sec. 1, Aug.

21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062.

Section consolidates provisions from the Legislative Branch

Appropriation Acts for fiscal years 1930 and 1931.

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2 USC Sec. 1862 01/06/03

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CHAPTER 28 - ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL

SUBCHAPTER IV - APPROPRIATIONS AND EXPENDITURES

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Sec. 1862. Transfer of funds

-STATUTE-

During fiscal year 1997 and fiscal years thereafter, amounts

appropriated to the Architect of the Capitol (including amounts

relating to the Botanic Garden) may be transferred among accounts

available to the Architect of the Capitol upon the approval of -

(1) the Committee on Appropriations of the House of

Representatives, in the case of amounts transferred from the

appropriation for Capitol buildings and grounds under the heading

''house office buildings'';

(2) the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate, in the case

of amounts transferred from the appropriation for Capitol

buildings and grounds under the heading ''senate office

buildings''; and

(3) the Committees on Appropriations of the Senate and the

House of Representatives, in the case of amounts transferred from

any other appropriation.

-SOURCE-

(Pub. L. 104-197, title III, Sec. 306, Sept. 16, 1996, 110 Stat.

2413.)

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CODIFICATION

Section was classified to section 166h of former Title 40, prior

to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and

Works, by Pub. L. 107-217, Sec. 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062.

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2 USC Sec. 1863 01/06/03

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TITLE 2 - THE CONGRESS

CHAPTER 28 - ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL

SUBCHAPTER IV - APPROPRIATIONS AND EXPENDITURES

-HEAD-

Sec. 1863. Funds out of Contingent Expenses, Architect of the

Capitol Appropriation

-STATUTE-

Any expenditures required to implement the provisions of section

1818 of this title shall be paid from the appropriation

''Contingent Expenses, Architect of the Capitol'' and any funds

appropriated under this head shall hereafter be available for such

purpose.

-SOURCE-

(Pub. L. 93-180, Sec. 2, Dec. 13, 1973, 87 Stat. 705.)

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CODIFICATION

Section was classified to section 166e of former Title 40, prior

to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and

Works, by Pub. L. 107-217, Sec. 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062.

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2 USC Sec. 1864 01/06/03

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TITLE 2 - THE CONGRESS

CHAPTER 28 - ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL

SUBCHAPTER IV - APPROPRIATIONS AND EXPENDITURES

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Sec. 1864. Funds out of Capitol Buildings, Architect of the Capitol

Appropriation

-STATUTE-

On and after October 18, 1986, the Architect of the Capitol may

incur expenses authorized by section 1818 of this title to be paid

from the appropriation ''Capitol Buildings, Architect of the

Capitol''.

-SOURCE-

(Pub. L. 99-500, Sec. 101(j), Oct. 18, 1986, 100 Stat. 1783-287,

and Pub. L. 99-591, Sec. 101(j), Oct. 30, 1986, 100 Stat. 3341-287,

as amended Pub. L. 100-71, title I, July 11, 1987, 101 Stat. 425.)

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CODIFICATION

Section was classified to section 166f of former Title 40, prior

to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and

Works, by Pub. L. 107-217, Sec. 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062.

Section is based on the words ''to hereafter incur expenses

authorized by the Act of December 13, 1973 (87 Stat. 704)''

appearing under heading ''Architect of the Capitol'' and subheading

''Capitol Buildings'' contained in H.R. 5203 (see House Report

99-805 as filed in the House on Aug. 15, 1986), as incorporated by

reference in section 101(j) of Pub. L. 99-500 and Pub. L. 99-591,

as amended by Pub. L. 100-71, to be effective as if enacted into

law.

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CHAPTER 28 - ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL

SUBCHAPTER IV - APPROPRIATIONS AND EXPENDITURES

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Sec. 1865. Capitol Police Buildings and Grounds Account

-STATUTE-

(a) Establishment

There is hereby established in the Treasury of the United States

an account for the Architect of the Capitol to be known as

''Capitol Police Buildings and Grounds'' (hereinafter in this

section referred to as the ''account'').

(b) Use of funds

Funds in the account shall be used by the Architect of the

Capitol for all necessary expenses for the maintenance, care, and

operation of buildings and grounds of the United States Capitol

Police.

(c) Effective date; transfer of funds

This section shall apply with respect to fiscal year 2002 and

each succeeding fiscal year. Any amounts provided to the Architect

of the Capitol prior to August 2, 2002, for the maintenance, care,

and operation of buildings of the United States Capitol Police

during fiscal year 2002 shall be transferred to the account.

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(Pub. L. 107-206, title I, Sec. 906, Aug. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 877.)

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CODIFICATION

Section was classified to section 166l of former Title 40, prior

to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and

Works, by Pub. L. 107-217, Sec. 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062.

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2 USC Sec. 1866 01/06/03

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CHAPTER 28 - ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL

SUBCHAPTER IV - APPROPRIATIONS AND EXPENDITURES

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Sec. 1866. Certification of vouchers

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It shall not be a duty of the Architect of the Capitol to certify

any pay roll or other voucher covering any expenditure from any

appropriation for the Senate Office Building, or for any other

building or activity, unless the obligation involved was incurred

by him or under his direction.

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(June 8, 1942, ch. 396, 56 Stat. 343.)

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CODIFICATION

Section was classified to section 174e of former Title 40, prior

to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and

Works, by Pub. L. 107-217, Sec. 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062.

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2 USC Sec. 1867 01/06/03

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CHAPTER 28 - ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL

SUBCHAPTER IV - APPROPRIATIONS AND EXPENDITURES

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Sec. 1867. Advancement and reimbursement of expenses for flying

American flags and providing certification services therefor

-STATUTE-

On and after November 19, 1995, expenses, based on full cost

recovery, for flying American flags and providing certification

services therefor shall be advanced or reimbursed upon request of

the Architect of the Capitol, and amounts so received shall be

deposited into the Treasury.

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(Pub. L. 104-53, title I, Nov. 19, 1995, 109 Stat. 528.)

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CODIFICATION

Section was classified to section 166g of former Title 40, prior

to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and

Works, by Pub. L. 107-217, Sec. 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062.

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TITLE 2 - THE CONGRESS

CHAPTER 28 - ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL

SUBCHAPTER IV - APPROPRIATIONS AND EXPENDITURES

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Sec. 1868. Semiannual compilation and report of expenditures

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(1) Commencing with the semiannual period beginning January 1,

1965 and for each semiannual period thereafter, the Architect of

the Capitol shall compile and, not later than sixty days following

the close of the semiannual period, submit to the Senate and the

House of Representatives a report of all expenditures made from

monies appropriated to the Architect of the Capitol, based on

payrolls and other vouchers transmitted during such period to the

Treasury Department for disbursement, such report to include (1)

the name, title, and gross salary payment to each employee; (2) a

list of government contributions to retirement, health, insurance,

and other similar funds; and (3) name of payee, brief description

of service rendered or items furnished under contract, purchase

order or other agreement. Such report shall be printed as a Senate

document.

(2) The report by the Architect of the Capitol under paragraph

(1) for the semiannual period beginning on January 1, 1976, shall

include the period beginning on July 1, 1976, and ending on

September 30, 1976, and such semiannual period shall be treated as

closing on September 30, 1976. Thereafter, the report by the

Architect of the Capitol under paragraph (1) shall be for the

semiannual periods beginning on October 1 and ending on March 31

and beginning on April 1 and ending on September 30 of each year.

-SOURCE-

(Pub. L. 88-454, Sec. 105(b), Aug. 20, 1964, 78 Stat. 551; Pub. L.

94-303, title I, Sec. 118(c), June 1, 1976, 90 Stat. 616.)

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CODIFICATION

Section was classified to section 162b of former Title 40, prior

to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and

Works, by Pub. L. 107-217, Sec. 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062.

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AMENDMENTS

1976 - Pub. L. 94-303 designated existing provisions as par. (1)

and added par. (2).

TERMINATION OF REPORTING REQUIREMENTS

For termination, effective May 15, 2000, of provisions in par.

(1) of this section relating to the requirement that the Architect

of the Capitol submit a semiannual report to the Senate and the

House of Representatives, see section 3003 of Pub. L. 104-66, as

amended, set out as a note under section 1113 of Title 31, Money

and Finance, and page 1 of House Document No. 103-7.

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