Title 2 — The Congress
Chapter 9 — Office of Legislative Counsel
§ 276. Disbursement of appropriations
Statutory text
All appropriations for the Office of the Legislative Counsel shall be disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate.
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. 65–18 · 40 Stat. 84
Enacted · 2 U.S.C. § 276
Feb. 24, 1919, ch. 18, title XIII, § 1303(c), (d), 40 Stat. 1142
Source evidence
Code source credit
Feb. 24, 1919, ch. 18, title XIII, § 1303(c), (d), 40 Stat. 1142
0 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial
Editorial Notes
Codification
As originally enacted, section provided for disbursement of one-half of appropriations for office of legislative counsel by Secretary of Senate and one-half by Clerk of House of Representatives. In view of nonapplicability of section to Speaker, employee, etc., of the House of Representatives pursuant to section 531 of Pub. L. 91–510, set out as a note under section 281 of this title, section has been revised to limit application to Office of the Legislative Counsel of the Senate. See section 282c of this title for provisions relating to expenditures by Legislative Counsel of the House of Representatives.
Credits
1919–1924 · 2 acts
- 1919Feb. 24, 1919, ch. 18, title XIII, § 1303(c), (d), 40 Stat. 1142
- 1924June 2, 1924, ch. 234, title XI, § 1101, 43 Stat. 353.
Show as published
(Feb. 24, 1919, ch. 18, title XIII, § 1303(c), (d), 40 Stat. 1142; June 2, 1924, ch. 234, title XI, § 1101, 43 Stat. 353.)