2017 US Code
Title 2 - The Congress
Chapter 28 - Architect of the Capitol
Subchapter II - General Powers and Duties
Sec. 1814 - Repairs of Capitol
2 U.S.C. § 1814 (2017) |
§1814. Repairs of Capitol |
All improvements, alterations, additions, and repairs of the Capitol Building shall be made by the direction and under the supervision of the Architect of the Capitol. |
(R.S. §1816; Feb. 14, 1902, ch. 17, 32 Stat. 20; Mar. 3, 1921, ch. 124, 41 Stat. 1291; Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 654, §3(15), 65 Stat. 708.) |
CODIFICATION
Section was classified to section 166 of former Title 40, prior to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works, by Pub. L. 107–217, §1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062. R.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. Provision of R.S. §1816 relating to purchase of furniture or carpets for House or Senate is classified to section 2184 of this title. AMENDMENTS1951—Act Oct. 31, 1951, struck out requirement that such improvements, etc., should be paid for by Secretary of the Interior out of appropriations for Capitol extension, and from no other appropriation. CHANGE OF NAMEChange of name of Architect of the Capitol, functions abolished, transferred, etc., by prior acts, see Prior Provisions and Change of Name notes set out under section 1801 of this title. CONDITIONS FOR USE OF CERTAIN TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS AND SERVICES BY AGENCY OF LEGISLATIVE BRANCHPub. L. 101–520, title III, §306, Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 2277, as amended by Pub. L. 108–271, §8(b), July 7, 2004, 118 Stat. 814; Pub. L. 113–235, div. H, title I, §1301(b), Dec. 16, 2014, 128 Stat. 2537, provided that: "(a) Hereafter, notwithstanding any other provision of law, any agency of the legislative branch is authorized to use telecommunications systems and services provided by the Architect of the Capitol or the House of Representatives or the Senate under the approved plan required by section 305 of Public Law 100–202 (101 Stat. 1329–308) [see source credits following note below] if such systems and services— "(1) have been acquired competitively; and "(2) in the case of long distance service, have been determined by the Architect of the Capitol to be at least equal in quality to, and not greater in cost than, the systems and services available under the procurement conducted by the Administrator of General Services known as 'FTS2000'. "(b) As used in this section, the term 'agency of the legislative branch' means the office of the Architect of the Capitol, the Botanic Garden, the Government Accountability Office, the Government Publishing Office, the Library of Congress, the Office of Technology Assessment, and the Congressional Budget Office." Similar provisions were contained in the following prior appropriations acts: Pub. L. 101–163, title III, §306, Nov. 21, 1989, 103 Stat. 1064. Pub. L. 100–458, title III, §307B, Oct. 1, 1988, 102 Stat. 2183. DEVELOPMENT OF OVERALL PLAN FOR SATISFYING TELECOMMUNICATIONS REQUIREMENTS OF AGENCIES OF LEGISLATIVE BRANCHPub. L. 102–392, title III, §305, Oct. 6, 1992, 106 Stat. 1721, as amended by Pub. L. 108–271, §8(b), July 7, 2004, 118 Stat. 814; Pub. L. 113–235, div. H, title I, §1301(b), Dec. 16, 2014, 128 Stat. 2537, provided that: "(a) The Architect of the Capitol, in consultation with the heads of the agencies of the legislative branch, shall develop an overall plan for satisfying the telecommunications requirements of such agencies, using a common system architecture for maximum interconnection capability and engineering compatibility. The plan shall be subject to joint approval by the Committee on House Administration of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate, and, upon approval, shall be communicated to the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate. No part of any appropriation in this Act or any other Act shall be used for acquisition of any new or expanded telecommunications system for an agency of the legislative branch, unless, as determined by the Architect of the Capitol, the acquisition is in conformance with the plan, as approved. "(b) As used in this section— "(1) the term 'agency of the legislative branch' means the Office of the Architect of the Capitol, the Botanic Garden, the Government Accountability Office, the Government Publishing Office, the Library of Congress, the Office of Technology Assessment, and the Congressional Budget Office; and "(2) the term 'telecommunications system' means an electronic system for voice, data, or image communication, including any associated cable and switching equipment. "(c) This section shall apply with respect to fiscal years beginning after September 30, 1992." Similar provisions were contained in the following prior appropriations acts: Pub. L. 102–90, title III, §305, Aug. 14, 1991, 105 Stat. 466. Pub. L. 101–520, title III, §305, Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 2276. Pub. L. 101–163, title III, §305, Nov. 21, 1989, 103 Stat. 1063. Pub. L. 100–458, title III, §305, Oct. 1, 1988, 102 Stat. 2182. Pub. L. 100–202, §101(i) [title III, §305], Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1329–290, 1329–308. Pub. L. 99–500, §101(j) [H.R. 5203, title III, §305], Oct. 18, 1986, 100 Stat. 1783–287, and Pub. L. 99–591, §101(j) [H.R. 5203, title III, §305], Oct. 30, 1986, 100 Stat. 3341–287. |
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Title 2 - THE CONGRESS CHAPTER 28 - ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL SUBCHAPTER II - GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES Sec. 1814 - Repairs of Capitol |
section 1814 |
2017 |
January 12, 2018 |
No |
standard |
12 Stat. 617 15 Stat. 13, 115, 283 16 Stat. 500 19 Stat. 147 32 Stat. 20 41 Stat. 1291 65 Stat. 708 100 Stat. 1783-287, 3341-287 101 Stat. 1329-290, 1329-308 102 Stat. 2182, 2183 103 Stat. 1063, 1064 104 Stat. 2276, 2277 105 Stat. 466 106 Stat. 1721 116 Stat. 1062 118 Stat. 814 128 Stat. 2537 |
Public Law 99-500, Public Law 99-591, Public Law 100-202, Public Law 100-458, Public Law 101-163, Public Law 101-520, Public Law 102-90, Public Law 102-392, Public Law 107-217, Public Law 108-271, Public Law 113-235 |