Title 2 — The Congress
Chapter 65 — Senate Officers and Administration
§ 6516. Sale of waste paper and condemned furniture
Statutory text
It shall be the duty of the Secretary and Sergeant at Arms of the Senate to cause to be sold all waste paper and useless documents and condemned furniture that may accumulate, in their respective departments or offices, under the direction of the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate and cover the proceeds thereof into the Treasury.
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. 47–433 § 1 · 22 Stat. 302
Enacted · 2 U.S.C. § 6516
Aug. 7, 1882, ch. 433, § 1, 22 Stat. 337
Source evidence
Code source credit
Aug. 7, 1882, ch. 433, § 1, 22 Stat. 337House of Representatives Administrative Reform Technical Corrections Act
Pub. L. 104–186 title II § 204(62) · 110 Stat. 1718
Struck · 2 U.S.C. § 6516
Pub. L. 104–186 struck out “Clerk and Doorkeeper of the House of Representatives and the” before “Secretary and”
Substituted · 2 U.S.C. § 6516
Pub. L. 104–186 substituted “direction of the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate and cover” for “direction of the Committee on Accounts of their respective houses and cover”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 104–186 struck out “Clerk and Doorkeeper of the House of Representatives and the” before “Secretary and” and substituted “direction of the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate and cover” for “direction of the Committee on Accounts of their respective houses and cover”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(62) The third undesignated paragraph under the center heading “MISCELLANEOUS” in the first section of the Act entitled “An Act making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty-three, and for other purposes”, approved August 7, 1882 (2 U.S.C. 117), is amended— (A) by striking out “Clerk and Doorkeeper of the House of Representatives and the”; and (B) by striking out “direction” and all that follows through “cover” and inserting in lieu thereof “direction of the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate and cover”.
2 of 3 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section was formerly classified to section 117 of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
Amendments
1996—Pub. L. 104–186 struck out “Clerk and Doorkeeper of the House of Representatives and the” before “Secretary and” and substituted “direction of the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate and cover” for “direction of the Committee on Accounts of their respective houses and cover”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Report on Sales Discontinued
Act May 29, 1928, ch. 901, § 1(122), 45 Stat. 995, provided for the discontinuance of reports on waste paper, etc., as follows: “122. Reports by the Clerk and Doorkeeper of the House and the Secretary and Sergeant at Arms of the Senate of the sales of waste paper and useless documents and condemned furniture, and so forth.”
Credits
1882–1996 · 3 acts
- 1882Aug. 7, 1882, ch. 433, § 1, 22 Stat. 337
- 1928May 29, 1928, ch. 901, § 1(122), 45 Stat. 995
- 1996Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 204(62), , 110 Stat. 1739.
Show as published
(Aug. 7, 1882, ch. 433, § 1, 22 Stat. 337; May 29, 1928, ch. 901, § 1(122), 45 Stat. 995; Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 204(62), , 110 Stat. 1739.)