1994 US Code
Title 40 - PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS
CHAPTER 2 - CAPITOL BUILDING AND GROUNDS
Sec. 170 - Purchase of furniture or carpets for House or Senate
View Metadata| Publication Title | United States Code, 1994 Edition, Title 40 - PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 40 - PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS CHAPTER 2 - CAPITOL BUILDING AND GROUNDS Sec. 170 - Purchase of furniture or carpets for House or Senate |
| Contains | section 170 |
| Date | 1994 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 4, 1995 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | R.S. §1816; Aug. 2, 1946, ch. 753, title I, §§102, 121, title II, §224, 60 Stat. 814, 822, 838. |
| Statutes at Large References | 12 Stat. 617 15 Stat. 13, 115, 283 16 Stat. 500 19 Stat. 147 60 Stat. 814 |
| Congressional Bill Reference | Unknown Value6 104th Congress |
§170. Purchase of furniture or carpets for House or Senate
No furniture or carpets for either House shall be purchased without the written order of the chairman of the Committee on Rules and Administration, for the Senate, or without the written order of the chairman of the Committee on House Administration for the House.
(R.S. §1816; Aug. 2, 1946, ch. 753, title I, §§102, 121, title II, §224, 60 Stat. 814, 822, 838.)
CodificationR.S. §1816 derived from Res. Apr. 16, 1862, No. 28, 12 Stat. 617; acts Mar. 30, 1867, ch. 24, §2, 15 Stat. 13; July 20, 1868, ch. 177, §1, 15 Stat. 115; Mar. 3, 1869, ch. 121, §1, 15 Stat. 283, 284; Mar. 3, 1871, ch. 114, §1, 16 Stat. 500; Aug. 15, 1876, ch. 287, 19 Stat. 147.
Amendments1946—Act Aug. 2, 1946, §§102, 224, substituted “Committee on Rules and Administration” for “Committee to Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate”; and section 121 of that act and section 224 thereof, substituted “Committee on House Administration” for “Committee on Accounts of the House of Representatives”.
Change of NameCommittee on House Administration of House of Representatives changed to Committee on House Oversight of House of Representatives by House Resolution No. 6, One Hundred Fourth Congress, Jan. 4, 1995.
Effective Date of 1946 AmendmentSection 142 of act Aug. 2, 1946, provided that sections 102 and 121 of that act shall take effect on Jan. 2, 1947, and section 245 of that act provided that section 224 thereof shall “take effect on the day on which the Eightieth Congress convenes”. The Eightieth Congress convened on Jan. 3, 1947.
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