2-U.S.C.-5507
§5507 – Transfers of Amounts Appropriated For House
Pathway
Title 2 > Chapter 55 > Subchapter I > Section 5507
Details
- Reference: Section 5507
- Legend: §5507 – Transfers of Amounts Appropriated For House
- USCode Year: 2013
Provision Content
(a) Transfers among categories of allowances and expenses
Amounts appropriated for any fiscal year for the House of Representatives under the heading allowances and expenses” may be transferred among and merged with the various categories of allowances and expenses under such heading, effective upon the expiration of the 21-day period (or such alternative period that may be imposed by the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives) which begins on the date such Committee has been notified of the transfer.
(b) Transfers among offices and activities
Amounts appropriated for any fiscal year for the House of Representatives under the heading salaries, officers and employees” may be transferred among and merged with the various offices and activities under such heading, effective upon the expiration of the 21-day period (or such alternative period that may be imposed by the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives) which begins on the date such Committee has been notified of the transfer.
(c) Transfers among various appropriations headings
(1) Amounts appropriated for any fiscal year for the House of Representatives under the headings specified in paragraph (2) may be transferred among and merged with such headings, effective upon the expiration of the 21-day period (or such alternative period that may be imposed by the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives) which begins on the date such Committee has been notified of the transfer.
(2) The headings referred to in paragraph (1) are House Leadership Offices”, Members’ Representational Allowances”, Committee Employees”, Salaries, Officers and Employees”, and Allowances and Expenses”.
(d) Transfers to Architect of the Capitol
Amounts appropriated for any fiscal year for the House of Representatives under the heading Allowances and Expenses” may be transferred to the Architect of the Capitol and merged with and made available under the heading House Office Buildings”, subject to the approval of the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives.
(e) Transfers to House Historic Buildings Revitalization Trust Fund
Amounts appropriated for any fiscal year for the House of Representatives under any heading other than the heading Members’ Representational Allowances” may be transferred to the Architect of the Capitol and merged with and made available under the heading House Historic Buildings Revitalization Trust Fund”, subject to the approval of the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives.
(Pub. L. 102–392, title I, §101, Oct. 6, 1992, 106 Stat. 1709; Pub. L. 108–7, div. H, title I, §109(a), Feb. 20, 2003, 117 Stat. 355; Pub. L. 111–8, div. G, title I, §§103(a), 105(a), (b), Mar. 11, 2009, 123 Stat. 817, 818; Pub. L. 111–68, div. A, title I, §§104(a), 1304(d), Oct. 1, 2009, 123 Stat. 2029, 2035.)
Codification
Section was formerly classified to section 95b of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
Section is from the Congressional Operations Appropriations Act, 1993, which is title I of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1993.
Amendments
2009—Subsecs. (a), (b), (c)(1). Pub. L. 111–8, §105(a), substituted transferred among and merged with” for transferred among”.
Subsec. (c)(2). Pub. L. 111–8, §105(b), amended par. (2) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (2) read as follows: The headings referred to in paragraph (1) are ‘house leadership offices’, ‘members’ clerk hire’, ‘committee employees’, ‘standing committees, special and select’, ‘house information systems’, ‘allowances and expenses’, ‘official mail costs’, and ‘salaries, officers and employees’.”
Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 111–68, §104(a), substituted and merged with and made available” for and made available”.
Pub. L. 111–8, §103(a), added subsec. (d).
Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 111–68, §1304(d), added subsec. (e).
2003—Subsecs. (a), (b), (c)(1). Pub. L. 108–7 substituted effective upon the expiration of the 21-day period (or such alternative period that may be imposed by the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives) which begins on the date such Committee has been notified of the transfer” for upon approval of the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives”.
Effective Date of 2009 Amendment
Pub. L. 111–68, div. A, title I, §104(b), Oct. 1, 2009, 123 Stat. 2029, provided that: The amendment made by subsection (a) [amending this section] shall apply to funds appropriated for fiscal year 2010 and succeeding fiscal years.”
Amendment by section 1304(d) of Pub. L. 111–68 applicable with respect to fiscal year 2010 and each succeeding fiscal year, see section 1870(e) of this title.
Pub. L. 111–8, div. G, title I, §103(b), Mar. 11, 2009, 123 Stat. 817, provided that: The amendment made by subsection (a) [amending this section] shall apply with respect to fiscal year 2009 and each succeeding fiscal year.”
Pub. L. 111–8, div. G, title I, §105(c), Mar. 11, 2009, 123 Stat. 818, provided that: The amendments made by this section [amending this section] shall apply with respect to fiscal year 2009 and each succeeding fiscal year.”
Effective Date of 2003 Amendment
Pub. L. 108–7, div. H, title I, §109(b), Feb. 20, 2003, 117 Stat. 355, provided that: The amendment made by subsection (a) [amending this section] shall apply with respect to fiscal year 2003 and each succeeding fiscal year.”
Categories of Allowances and Expenses
Pub. L. 105–55, title I, §102, Oct. 7, 1997, 111 Stat. 1183, provided that: The funds and accounts specified in section 107(b) of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1996 (2 U.S.C. 123b note) [now 2 U.S.C. 4131 note] shall be treated as categories of allowances and expenses for purposes of section 101(a) of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1993 (2 U.S.C. 95b(a)) [now 2 U.S.C. 5507(a)].”
U.S. Encyclopedia of Law Coverage
2-U.S.C.-5323 in the Legal Encyclopedia: Congress
In this entry about 2-U.S.C.-5323, find legal reference material, bibliographies and premiere content related to congress in the American Encyclopedia of Law, presenting a comprehensive view of the United States congress-specific issues, written by authorities in the field.
2-U.S.C.-5341 in the Legal Encyclopedia: House of Representatives
In this entry about 2-U.S.C.-5341, find legal reference material, bibliographies and premiere content related to house of representatives in the American Encyclopedia of Law, presenting a comprehensive view of the United States house of representatives-specific issues, written by authorities in the field.
Leave a Reply