2018 US Code
Title 2 - The Congress
Chapter 28 - Architect of the Capitol
Subchapter IV - Appropriations and Expenditures
Sec. 1873 - Acceptance of travel expenses from non-Federal sources
| 2 U.S.C. § 1873 (2018) |
| §1873. Acceptance of travel expenses from non-Federal sources |
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(a) Permitting acceptance of expenses
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Architect of the Capitol may accept payment or authorize an employee of the Office of the Architect of the Capitol to accept payment on the Office's behalf from non-Federal sources for travel, subsistence, and related expenses with respect to attendance of the employee (or the spouse of such employee) at any meeting or similar function relating to the employee's official duties. Any cash payment so accepted shall be credited to the appropriation applicable to such expenses. In the case of a payment in kind so accepted, a pro rata reduction shall be made in any entitlement of the employee to payment from the Government for such expenses. (b) Prohibiting acceptance from other sourcesExcept as provided in this section or section 7342 of title 5, the Office or an employee of the Office may not accept payment for expenses referred to in subsection (a). An employee who accepts any payment in violation of the preceding sentence— (1) may be required, in addition to any penalty provided by law, to repay, for deposit in the general fund of the Treasury, an amount equal to the amount of the payment so accepted; and (2) in the case of a repayment under paragraph (1), shall not be entitled to any payment from the Government for such expenses. This section shall apply with respect to fiscal year 2019 and each succeeding fiscal year. |
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(Pub. L. 115–244, div. B, title I, §135, Sept. 21, 2018, 132 Stat. 2937.) |
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| Title 2 - THE CONGRESS CHAPTER 28 - ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL SUBCHAPTER IV - APPROPRIATIONS AND EXPENDITURES Sec. 1873 - Acceptance of travel expenses from non-Federal sources |
| section 1873 |
| 2018 |
| January 14, 2019 |
| No |
| standard |
| 132 Stat. 2937 |
| Public Law 115-244 |
