Volume 99 · 1743
Public Law 99–225
To remove certain restrictions on the availability of office space for former Speakers of the House.
Approved December 28, 1985
Statutory text
An Act
To remove certain restrictions on the availability of office space for former Speakers of the House.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the first
Public buildings and grounds.
section of House Resolution 1238, Ninety-first Congress, agreed to December 22, 1970 (as enacted into permanent law by chapter VIII of the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1971 and supplemented by
2 USC 31b et seq.
the Act entitled “An Act relating to former Speakers of the House of Representatives” (88 Stat. 1723)1 (2 U.S.C. 31b–1(a)), is amended by striking out “the Federal office space” and all that follows through the end of such section and inserting in lieu thereof “one office selected by him in order to facilitate the administration, settlement, and conclusion of matters pertaining to or arising out of his incumbency in office as a Representative in Congress and as Speaker of the House of Representatives. Such office shall be located in the United States and shall be furnished and maintained by the Government in a condition appropriate for his use.”.
Approved December 28, 1985.