2001 U.S. Code
Title 40 - PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS
CHAPTER 2 - CAPITOL BUILDING AND GROUNDS
Sec. 174b - Senate Office Building; approval of structural changes by Architect of Capitol
View Metadata| Publication Title | United States Code, 2000 Edition, Supplement 1, 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. 174b - Senate Office Building; approval of structural changes by Architect of Capitol |
| Contains | section 174b |
| Date | 2001 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 22, 2002 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | July 1, 1941, ch. 268, 55 Stat. 458. |
| Statutes at Large References | 33 Stat. 481 53 Stat. 832 54 Stat. 473 55 Stat. 458 71 Stat. 289 |
| Public Law Reference | Public Law 85-95 |
§174b. Senate Office Building; approval of structural changes by Architect of Capitol
Structural changes in the Senate Office Building shall only be made with the approval of the Architect of the Capitol.
(July 1, 1941, ch. 268, 55 Stat. 458.)
CodificationThe following language preceded the text of this section in act July 1, 1941: “The care and operation of the Senate Office Building under the direction and supervision of the Senate Committee on Rules.”
Section is based on act July 1, 1941, popularly known as the “Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1942”.
Prior ProvisionsProvisions similar to those in this section were contained in the following prior acts:
June 18, 1940, ch. 396, 54 Stat. 473.
June 16, 1939, ch. 208, 53 Stat. 832.
Improvement of Accommodations; AppropriationPub. L. 85–95, July 10, 1957, 71 Stat. 289, provided: “That the Architect of the Capitol, under the direction of the Senate Office Building Commission, created by the Sundry Civil Appropriation Act of April 28, 1904 (33 Stat. 481), as amended, is authorized and directed to enlarge and remodel Senators’ suites and to make structural, mechanical, and other changes and improvements in the existing Senate Office Building, to provide improved accommodations for the United States Senate, in accordance with plans to be prepared by or under direction of the Architect of the Capitol and to be submitted to and approved by the Senate Office Building Commission.
“Sec. 2. There are hereby authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act, and the Architect of the Capitol, under the direction of the Senate Office Building Commission, is authorized to enter into contracts and to make such other expenditures, including expenditures for personal and other services, as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this Act.”
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