2018 US Code
Title 2 - The Congress
Chapter 55 - House of Representatives Officers and Administration
Subchapter I - General
Sec. 5505 - Payments from applicable accounts of House of Representatives
| 2 U.S.C. § 5505 (2018) |
| §5505. Payments from applicable accounts of House of Representatives |
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(a) In general
No payment may be made from the applicable accounts of the House of Representatives (as determined by the Committee on House Oversight of the House of Representatives), unless sanctioned by that Committee. Payments on vouchers approved in the manner directed by that Committee shall be deemed, held, and taken, and are declared to be conclusive upon all the departments and officers of the Government. (b) DefinitionsAs used in this section— (1) the term "applicable accounts of the House of Representatives" means accounts for salaries and expenses of committees (other than the Committee on Appropriations), the computer support organization of the House of Representatives, and allowances and expenses of Members of the House of Representatives, officers of the House of Representatives, and administrative and support offices of the House of Representatives; and (2) the term "Member of the House of Representatives" means a Representative in, or a Delegate or Resident Commissioner to, the Congress. |
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(Pub. L. 104–186, title I, §105, Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1721.) |
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CODIFICATION
Section was formerly classified to section 95–1 of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section. Section is comprised of section 105 of Pub. L. 104–186. Subsec. (c) of section 105 of Pub. L. 104–186 amended former section 95 of this title. PRIOR PROVISIONSProvisions similar to those in this section were contained in former section 95 of this title prior to amendment of that section by Pub. L. 104–186, title I, §105(c), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1722. CHANGE OF NAMECommittee 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. |
| United States Code, 2018 Edition, Title 2 - THE CONGRESS |
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| Title 2 - THE CONGRESS CHAPTER 55 - HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OFFICERS AND ADMINISTRATION SUBCHAPTER I - GENERAL Sec. 5505 - Payments from applicable accounts of House of Representatives |
| section 5505 |
| 2018 |
| January 14, 2019 |
| No |
| standard |
| 110 Stat. 1721, 1722 |
| Public Law 104-186 |
| H. Res.5 106th Congress |
