Title 2 — The Congress
Chapter 61 — Senate Leadership
§ 6154. Offices of the Secretaries of the Conference of the Majority and the Conference of the Minority
Statutory text
In general
Upon the written request of the Secretary of the Conference of the Majority or the Secretary of the Conference of the Minority, the Secretary of the Senate shall transfer from the appropriations account appropriated under the subheading “offices of the secretaries of the conference of the majority and the conference of the minority” under the heading “Salaries, Officers and Employees” such amount as the Secretary of the Conference of the Majority or the Secretary of the Conference of the Minority shall specify to the appropriations account under the heading “miscellaneous items” within the contingent fund of the Senate.
Authority to incur expenses
The Secretary of the Conference of the Majority or the Secretary of the Conference of the Minority may incur such expenses as may be necessary or appropriate. Expenses incurred by the Secretary of the Conference of the Majority or the Secretary of the Conference of the Minority shall be paid from the amount transferred under subsection (a) by the Secretary of the Conference of the Majority or the Secretary of the Conference of the Minority and upon vouchers approved by the Secretary of the Conference of the Majority or the Secretary of the Conference of the Minority, as applicable.
Authority to advance sums
The Secretary of the Senate may advance such sums as may be necessary to defray expenses incurred in carrying out subsections (a) and (b).
Effective date
This section shall apply to fiscal year 2008 and each fiscal year thereafter.
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.
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008
Pub. L. 110–161 div. H title I § 3 · 121 Stat. 1844
Enacted · 2 U.S.C. § 6154
(Pub. L. 110–161, div. H, title I, § 3, Dec. 26, 2007, 121 Stat. 2221.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 110–161, div. H, title I, § 3, Dec. 26, 2007, 121 Stat. 2221.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 3. REFERENCES. Except as expressly provided otherwise, any reference to “this Act” contained in any division of this Act shall be treated as referring only to the provisions of that division.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section was formerly classified to section 61g–6b of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
Section is from the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2008, which is div. H of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Senate Democratic Leadership Offices Funding and Authorities
Pub. L. 116–260, div. I, title I, § 104, , 134 Stat. 1631, as amended by Pub. L. 117–328, div. I, title I, § 103(a), , 136 Stat. 4917; Pub. L. 119–37, div. C, title I, § 102, , 139 Stat. 566, which provided for Senate Democratic leadership offices funding and authorities and was formerly set out as a note under this section, was transferred to section 6161 of this title.