2014 US Code
Title 2 - The Congress (Sections 1 - 6654)
Chapter 30 - Operation and Maintenance of Capitol Complex (Sections 2001 - 2186)
Subchapter V - Historical Preservation and Fine Arts (Sections 2081 - 2135)
Part C - House of Representatives Fine Arts Board (Sections 2121 - 2122)
Sec. 2121 - House of Representatives Fine Arts Board

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 2 - THE CONGRESS
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 2 - THE CONGRESS
CHAPTER 30 - OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF CAPITOL COMPLEX
SUBCHAPTER V - HISTORICAL PRESERVATION AND FINE ARTS
Part C - House of Representatives Fine Arts Board
Sec. 2121 - House of Representatives Fine Arts Board
Containssection 2121
Date2014
Laws In Effect As Of DateJanuary 5, 2015
Positive LawNo
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditPub. L. 100-696, title X, §1001, Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4611; Pub. L. 104-186, title II, §221(8), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1749.
Statutes at Large References102 Stat. 4611
110 Stat. 1749
116 Stat. 1062
Public and Private LawsPublic Law 100-696, Public Law 104-186, Public Law 107-217
Congressional BillsH. Res.423 102nd Congress, H. Res.6 104th Congress, H. Res.5 106th Congress

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2 U.S.C. § 2121 (2014)
§2121. House of Representatives Fine Arts Board(a) Establishment and authority

There is established in the House of Representatives a Fine Arts Board (hereafter in sections 2121 and 2122 of this title referred to as the "Board"), comprised of the House of Representatives members of the Joint Committee on the Library. The chairman of the Committee on House Oversight of the House of Representatives shall be the chairman of the Board. The Board, in consultation with the House Office Building Commission, shall have authority over all works of fine art, historical objects, and similar property that are the property of the Congress and are for display or other use in the House of Representatives wing of the Capitol, the House of Representatives Office Buildings, or any other location under the control of the House of Representatives.

(b) Clerk of the House of Representatives

Under the supervision and direction of the Board, the Clerk of the House of Representatives shall be responsible for the administration, maintenance, and display of the works of fine art and other property referred to in subsection (a).

(c) Architect of the Capitol

The Architect of the Capitol shall provide assistance to the Board and to the Clerk of the House of Representatives in the carrying out of their responsibilities under sections 2121 and 2122 of this title.

(Pub. L. 100–696, title X, §1001, Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4611; Pub. L. 104–186, title II, §221(8), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1749.)

CODIFICATION

Section was classified to section 188c 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.

AMENDMENTS

1996—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 104–186 substituted "House Oversight" for "House Administration".

CHANGE OF NAME

Committee on House Oversight of House of Representatives changed to Committee on House Administration of House of Representatives by House Resolution No. 5, One Hundred Sixth Congress, Jan. 6, 1999.

TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS

Certain functions of Clerk of House of Representatives transferred to Director of Non-legislative and Financial Services by section 7 of House Resolution No. 423, One Hundred Second Congress, Apr. 9, 1992. Director of Non-legislative and Financial Services replaced by Chief Administrative Officer of House of Representatives by House Resolution No. 6, One Hundred Fourth Congress, Jan. 4, 1995.

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