1995 US Code
Title 2 - THE CONGRESS
CHAPTER 3 - COMPENSATION AND ALLOWANCES OF MEMBERS
Sec. 31a-2 - Representation Allowance Account for Majority and Minority Leaders of Senate
View MetadataPublication Title | United States Code, 1994 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 2 - THE CONGRESS |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 2 - THE CONGRESS CHAPTER 3 - COMPENSATION AND ALLOWANCES OF MEMBERS Sec. 31a-2 - Representation Allowance Account for Majority and Minority Leaders of Senate |
Contains | section 31a-2 |
Date | 1995 |
Laws in Effect as of Date | January 16, 1996 |
Positive Law | No |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | Pub. L. 99-88, title I, §197, Aug. 15, 1985, 99 Stat. 350. |
Statutes at Large Reference | 99 Stat. 350 |
Public Law Reference | Public Law 99-88 |
§31a–2. Representation Allowance Account for Majority and Minority Leaders of Senate (a) Establishment; purpose
There is hereby established an account, within the Senate, to be known as the “Representation Allowance Account for the Majority and Minority Leaders”. Such Allowance Account shall be used by the Majority and Minority Leaders of the Senate to assist them properly to discharge their appropriate responsibilities in the United States to members of foreign legislative bodies and prominent officials of foreign governments and intergovernmental organizations.
(b) Payments; allotment; reimbursement for actual expenses; taxabilityPayments authorized to be made under this section shall be paid by the Secretary of the Senate. Of the funds available for expenditure from such Allowance Account for any fiscal year, one-half shall be allotted to the Majority Leader and one-half shall be allotted to the Minority Leader. Amounts paid from such Allowance Account to the Majority or Minority Leader shall be paid to him from his allotment and shall be paid to him only as reimbursement for actual expenses incurred by him and upon certification and documentation of such expenses. Amounts paid to the Majority or Minority Leader pursuant to this section shall not be reported as income and shall not be allowed as a deduction under title 26.
(c) Authorization of appropriationsThere are authorized to be appropriated for each fiscal year (commencing with the fiscal year ending September 30, 1985) not more than ,000 to the Allowance Account established by this section.
(Pub. L. 99–88, title I, §197, Aug. 15, 1985, 99 Stat. 350.)
CodificationSection is from the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1985.
Section Referred to in Other SectionsThis section is referred to in section 31a–2a of this title.
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