2001 U.S. Code
Title 40 - PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS
CHAPTER 3 - PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND WORKS GENERALLY
Sec. 278a - Repealed. Pub. L. 100-678, §7, Nov. 17, 1988, 102 Stat. 4052
§278a. Repealed. Pub. L. 100–678, §7, Nov. 17, 1988, 102 Stat. 4052
Section, acts June 30, 1932, ch. 314, §322, 47 Stat. 412; Mar. 3, 1933, ch. 212, title II, §15, 47 Stat. 1517, related to limitations on amount to be expended for rental of buildings for Government purposes.
Section was formerly classified to section 40a of this title.
Exemption on 15 Percent Limitation for LeasesPub. L. 98–151, §101(f) [H.R. 4139, title IV, §6], Nov. 14, 1983, 97 Stat. 973; Pub. L. 100–202, §106, Oct. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1329–433, provided that: “Funds made available by this or any other Act for the payment of rent shall be hereafter available for the purpose of leasing space without regard to section 322 of the Act of June 30, 1932, as amended (40 U.S.C. 278a).” Similar provisions were contained in the following prior appropriation acts: Pub. L. 98–107, §101(d) [H.R. 4139, title IV, §6], Oct. 1, 1987, 97 Stat. 736, as amended by Pub. L. 98–151, §140, Nov. 14, 1983, 97 Stat. 981; Pub. L. 97–377, §101(a) [incorporating H.R. 4121, title IX, §7, for FY 1982], Dec. 21, 1982, 96 Stat. 1830; Pub. L. 97–92, §101(a) [H.R. 4121, title IV, §7], Dec. 15, 1981, 95 Stat. 1183.