Title 7 — Agriculture
Chapter 55 — Department of Agriculture
§ 2209. Additional statement of expenditures
Statutory text
The Secretary of Agriculture shall furnish proper vouchers and accounts for the sums appropriated for the Department of Agriculture to the Government Accountability Office.
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. 48–338 § 2 · 23 Stat. 353
Enacted · 7 U.S.C. § 2209
Mar. 3, 1885, ch. 338, § 2, 23 Stat. 356
Source evidence
Code source credit
Mar. 3, 1885, ch. 338, § 2, 23 Stat. 356Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 2. That no part of the money herein or hereafter appropriated Commissioner of Agriculture to report to Congress detailed statement of expenditures. for the Department of Agriculture shall be paid to any person, as additional salary or compensation, receiving at the same time other compensation as an officer or employee of the Government; and in addition to the proper vouchers and accounts for the sums appropriated for the said Department to be furnished to the accounting officers of the Treasury, the Commissioner of Agriculture shall, at the commencement of each regular session, present to Congress a detailed statement of the expenditure of all appropriations for said Department for the last preceding fiscal year.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section was formerly classified to section 558 of Title 5 prior to the general revision and enactment of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, by Pub. L. 89–554, § 1, , 80 Stat. 378.
Amendments1916–1928 · 2 rounds
1928
Act , struck out requirement that Secretary of Agriculture present to Congress a detailed statement of the expenditure of all appropriations for the Department for the preceding fiscal year.
1916
Act , amended section generally.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Transfer of Functions
“Government Accountability Office” substituted in text for “General Accounting Office” pursuant to section 8(b) of Pub. L. 108–271, set out as a note under section 702 of Title 31, Money and Finance, which redesignated the General Accounting Office and any references thereto as the Government Accountability Office. Previously, “General Accounting Office” substituted in text for “accounting officers of the Treasury” pursuant to act , which transferred powers and duties of Comptroller, six auditors, and certain other employees of the Treasury to General Accounting Office. See section 701 et seq. of Title 31.
Functions of all officers, agencies, and employees of Department of Agriculture transferred, with certain exceptions, to Secretary of Agriculture by 1953 Reorg. Plan No. 2, § 1, eff. , 18 F.R. 3219, 67 Stat. 633, set out as a note under section 2201 of this title.
Credits
1885–2004 · 5 acts
- 1885Mar. 3, 1885, ch. 338, § 2, 23 Stat. 356
- 1916Aug. 11, 1916, ch. 313, 39 Stat. 492
- 1921June 10, 1921, ch. 18 § 301, 42 Stat. 23
- 1928May 29, 1928, ch. 901, § 1(88), 45 Stat. 992
- 2004Pub. L. 108–271, § 8(b), , 118 Stat. 814.
Show as published
(Mar. 3, 1885, ch. 338, § 2, 23 Stat. 356; Aug. 11, 1916, ch. 313, 39 Stat. 492; June 10, 1921, ch. 18 § 301, 42 Stat. 23; May 29, 1928, ch. 901, § 1(88), 45 Stat. 992; Pub. L. 108–271, § 8(b), , 118 Stat. 814.)