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Title 2 — The Congress

Chapter 41 — Congressional Officers and Administration

§ 4107. Withdrawal of unexpended balances of appropriations

Statutory text

Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law, the unexpended balances of appropriations for the fiscal year 1955 and succeeding fiscal years which are subject to disbursement by the Secretary of the Senate or the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives shall be withdrawn as of June 30 of the second fiscal year following the year for which provided, except that the unexpended balances of such appropriations for the period commencing on , and ending on , and for each fiscal year beginning on or after , shall be withdrawn as of September 30 of the second fiscal year following the period or year for which provided. Unpaid obligations chargeable to any of the balances so withdrawn or appropriations for prior years shall be liquidated from any appropriations for the same general purpose, which, at the time of payment, are available for disbursement.

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. 85–58 · 71 Stat. 176

    Enacted · 2 U.S.C. § 4107

    Pub. L. 85–58, ch. XI, June 21, 1957, 71 Stat. 190

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 85–58, ch. XI, June 21, 1957, 71 Stat. 190

  2. Second Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1976

    Pub. L. 94–303 title I § 118(a) · 90 Stat. 597

    Changed · 2 U.S.C. § 4107

    Pub. L. 94–303 provided that unexpended balances for period commencing July 1, 1976, and ending Sept. 30, 1976, and for each fiscal year beginning on or after Oct. 1, 1976, be withdrawn as of Sept. 30 of second fiscal year following period or year for which provided

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 94–303 provided that unexpended balances for period commencing July 1, 1976, and ending Sept. 30, 1976, and for each fiscal year beginning on or after Oct. 1, 1976, be withdrawn as of Sept. 30 of second fiscal year following period or year for which provided.

  3. House of Representatives Administrative Reform Technical Corrections Act

    Pub. L. 104–186 title II § 204(53) · 110 Stat. 1718

    Substituted · 2 U.S.C. § 4107

    Pub. L. 104–186 substituted “Chief Administrative Officer” for “Clerk”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 104–186 substituted “Chief Administrative Officer” for “Clerk”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (53) The first sentence of the undesignated paragraph under the center heading “GENERAL PROVISION” in chapter XI of the Third Supplemental Appropriation Act, 1957 (2 U.S.C. 102a) is amended by striking out “Clerk” and inserting in lieu thereof “Chief Administrative Officer”.

1 of 3 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 2 partial

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section was formerly classified to section 102a of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

Amendments1976–1996 · 2 rounds

1996

Pub. L. 104–186 substituted “Chief Administrative Officer” for “Clerk”.

1976

Pub. L. 94–303 provided that unexpended balances for period commencing , and ending , and for each fiscal year beginning on or after , be withdrawn as of Sept. 30 of second fiscal year following period or year for which provided.

Credits

1957–1996 · 3 acts
  1. 1957Pub. L. 85–58, ch. XI, , 71 Stat. 190
  2. 1976Pub. L. 94–303, title I, § 118(a), , 90 Stat. 615
  3. 1996Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 204(53), , 110 Stat. 1737.
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(Pub. L. 85–58, ch. XI, , 71 Stat. 190; Pub. L. 94–303, title I, § 118(a), , 90 Stat. 615; Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 204(53), , 110 Stat. 1737.)

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