Title 2 — The Congress
Chapter 28 — Architect of the Capitol
§ 1817. Transfer of discontinued apparatus to other branches
Statutory text
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.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Pub. L. 62–182 § 11 · 37 Stat. 139
Enacted · 2 U.S.C. § 1817
June 26, 1912, ch. 182, § 11, 37 Stat. 184
Source evidence
Code source credit
June 26, 1912, ch. 182, § 11, 37 Stat. 184Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 11. Hereafter the Superintendent of the Capitol Building and Grounds may transfer apparatus, appliances, equipments, and sup-plies of any kind, discontinued or permanently out of service, to such other branches of the service of the United States, or District of Columbia, whenever, with the approval of the Secretary of the Interior, in his judgment the interests of the Government service may require it. A detailed statement of all such transfers shall be submitted in the annual report to Congress of the Superintendent of the Capitol Building and Grounds.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
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, § 1, , 116 Stat. 1062.
Section is based on section 11 of act , popularly known as the “District of Columbia Appropriation Act , fiscal year 1913”.
Prior Provisions
Act Mar. 2, 1911, ch. 192, § 9, 36 Stat. 1011.
Amendments1928–1951 · 2 rounds
1951
Act , struck out “with the approval of the Secretary of the Interior,” after “whenever,”.
1928
Act , 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.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
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 former section 1801 of this title.
Credits
1912–1951 · 4 acts
- 1912June 26, 1912, ch. 182, § 11, 37 Stat. 184
- 1921Mar. 3, 1921, ch. 124, 41 Stat. 1291
- 1928May 29, 1928, ch. 901, § 1(120), 45 Stat. 995
- 1951Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 654, § 3(17), 65 Stat. 708.
Show as published
(June 26, 1912, ch. 182, § 11, 37 Stat. 184; Mar. 3, 1921, ch. 124, 41 Stat. 1291; May 29, 1928, ch. 901, § 1(120), 45 Stat. 995; Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 654, § 3(17), 65 Stat. 708.)