2 U.S. Code § 5540 - Disposal of used or surplus furniture and equipment by Chief Administrative Officer of House; procedure; deposit of receipts
Section was formerly classified to section 117e of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
Section is based on section 104(a) of title I of 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 99–591, as amended by Pub. L. 100–71, to be effective as if enacted into law.
Pub. L. 99–591 is a corrected version of Pub. L. 99–500.
2015—Par. (3)(B)(ii). Pub. L. 114–95 substituted “given the terms elementary school and secondary school in section 7801” for “given such terms in section 7801”.
2002—Par. (3)(B)(ii). Pub. L. 107–110 substituted “7801” for “8801”.
2001—Par. (1). Pub. L. 107–68, in third sentence, substituted “for credit to the appropriate account of the House of Representatives, and shall be available for expenditure in accordance with applicable law. For purposes of the previous sentence, in the case of receipts from the sale or disposal of any audio or video transcripts prepared by the House Recording Studio, the ‘appropriate account of the House of Representatives’ shall be the account of the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives” for “for credit to the appropriate account under the appropriation for ‘allowances and expenses’ under the heading ‘Contingent Expenses of the House’, and shall be available for expenditure in accordance with applicable law”.
1997—Par. (2). Pub. L. 105–55, § 106(1), substituted “Except as provided in paragraph (3), a donation” for “A donation” in second sentence of introductory provisions.
Pars. (3) to (5). Pub. L. 105–55, § 106(2), (3), added par. (3) and redesignated former pars. (3) and (4) as (4) and (5), respectively.
1996—Pars. (1), (2). Pub. L. 104–186, § 204(63)(A), substituted “Chief Administrative Officer” for “Clerk”.
Pars. (3), (4)(B). Pub. L. 104–186, § 204(63)(B), substituted “House Oversight” for “House Administration”.
1989—Par. (1). Pub. L. 101–163, § 103(a)(1), (2), designated existing provisions as par. (1) and struck out at end “As used in this section, the term ‘used equipment’ means such used or surplus equipment (including furniture and motor vehicles) as the Committee on House Administration of the House of Representatives may prescribe by regulation.”
Pars. (2) to (4). Pub. L. 101–163, § 103(a)(3), added pars. (2) to (4).
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.
Amendment by Pub. L. 114–95 effective Dec. 10, 2015, except with respect to certain noncompetitive programs and competitive programs, see section 5 of Pub. L. 114–95, set out as a note under section 6301 of Title 20, Education.
Amendment by Pub. L. 107–110 effective Jan. 8, 2002, except with respect to certain noncompetitive programs and competitive programs, see section 5 of Pub. L. 107–110, set out as an Effective Date note under section 6301 of Title 20, Education.
Pub. L. 107–68, title I, § 114(b), Nov. 12, 2001, 115 Stat. 572, provided that:
Pub. L. 101–163, title I, § 103(c), Nov. 21, 1989, 103 Stat. 1050, provided that:
Pub. L. 100–71, title I, July 11, 1987, 101 Stat. 425, provided that the amendment made by Pub. L. 100–71 is effective Oct. 18, 1986.
Section 104(c) of title I of H.R. 5203 (see House Report 99–805 as filed in the House on Aug. 15, 1986), as incorporated by reference in Pub. L. 99–500, § 101(j), Oct. 18, 1986, 100 Stat. 1783–287, and Pub. L. 99–591, § 101(j), Oct. 30, 1986, 100 Stat. 3341–287, as amended by Pub. L. 100–71, title I, July 11, 1987, 101 Stat. 425, to be effective as if enacted into law, provided that:
Provisions similar to those in par. (1) of this section relating to disposition of receipts from sales of copies of transcripts were contained in former section 84b of this title.