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Title 2 — The Congress

Chapter 30 — Operation and Maintenance of Capitol Complex

§ 2012. Furniture for House of Representatives

Statutory text

The Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives shall supervise and direct the care and repair of all furniture in the Hall, cloakrooms, lobby, committee rooms, and offices of the House, and all furniture required for the House of Representatives or for any of its committee rooms or offices shall be procured on designs and specifications made or approved by the Chief Administrative Officer.

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.

  1. Pub. L. 57–594 · 32 Stat. 120

    Enacted · 2 U.S.C. § 2012

    Apr. 28, 1902, ch. 594, 32 Stat. 125

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Apr. 28, 1902, ch. 594, 32 Stat. 125

  2. Pub. L. 111–248 § 3(a) · 124 Stat. 2625

    Amended · 2 U.S.C. § 2012

    Pub. L. 111–248 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “The Architect of the Capitol shall supervise and direct the care and repair of all furniture in the Hall, cloakrooms, lobby, committee rooms, and offices of the House, and all furniture required for the House of Representatives or for any of its committee rooms or offices shall be procured on designs and specifications made or approved by the said Architect.”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 111–248 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “The Architect of the Capitol shall supervise and direct the care and repair of all furniture in the Hall, cloakrooms, lobby, committee rooms, and offices of the House, and all furniture required for the House of Representatives or for any of its committee rooms or offices shall be procured on designs and specifications made or approved by the said Architect.”

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (a) The second undesignated paragraph under the heading “Under Superintendent of the Capitol Buildings and Grounds” in the Act of April 28, 1902 (chapter 594; 32 Stat. 125; 2 U.S.C. 2012) is amended to read as follows:   “The Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives shall supervise and direct the care and repair of all furniture in the Hall, cloakrooms, lobby, committee rooms, and offices of the House, and all furniture required for the House of Representatives or for any of its committee rooms or offices shall be procured on designs and specifications made or approved by the Chief Administrative Officer.” .

1 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section was classified to section 169 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 par. from act , popularly known as the “Legislative, Executive, and Judicial Appropriation Act, fiscal year 1903”.

Amendments

2010—Pub. L. 111–248 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “The Architect of the Capitol shall supervise and direct the care and repair of all furniture in the Hall, cloakrooms, lobby, committee rooms, and offices of the House, and all furniture required for the House of Representatives or for any of its committee rooms or offices shall be procured on designs and specifications made or approved by the said Architect.”

Credits

1902–2010 · 2 acts
  1. 1902Apr. 28, 1902, ch. 594, 32 Stat. 125
  2. 2010Pub. L. 111–248, § 3(a), , 124 Stat. 2626.
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(Apr. 28, 1902, ch. 594, 32 Stat. 125; Pub. L. 111–248, § 3(a), , 124 Stat. 2626.)

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