Us Code § 1743 - Authorization of appropriations

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§ 1743. Authorization of appropriations

There are authorized to be appropriated to the Librarian for the first fiscal year beginning on or after November 9, 2000, and each succeeding fiscal year through fiscal year 2026 such sums as may be necessary to carry out this chapter, except that the amount authorized for any fiscal year may not exceed $250,000.

(Pub. L. 106–474, title I, §133, Nov. 9, 2000, 114 Stat. 2091; Pub. L. 110–336, §2(a)(1)(A), Oct. 2, 2008, 122 Stat. 3726; Pub. L. 114–217, §2(a), July 29, 2016, 130 Stat. 840.)


Editorial Notes

Amendments

2016—Pub. L. 114–217 substituted "through fiscal year 2026" for "through fiscal year 2016".

2008—Pub. L. 110–336 substituted "for the first fiscal year beginning on or after November 9, 2000, and each succeeding fiscal year through fiscal year 2016" for "for each of the first 7 fiscal years beginning on or after November 9, 2000,".


Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2008 Amendment

Pub. L. 110–336, §2(a)(1)(B), Oct. 2, 2008, 122 Stat. 3726, provided that: "The amendment made by subparagraph (A) [amending this section] shall take effect as if included in the enactment of the National Recording Preservation Act of 2000 [Pub. L. 106–474]."

CHAPTER 28—ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL

SUBCHAPTER I—GENERAL

Sec.
1801.
Repealed.
1801a.
Appointment and term of service of Architect of the Capitol.
1802.
Compensation.
1803.
Delegation of authority.
1804.
Repealed.
1805.
Deputy Architect of the Capitol.
1805a.
Deputy Architect of the Capitol to serve as acting in case of absence, disability, or vacancy.
1806, 1807. Repealed.
1808.
Inspector General of the Architect of the Capitol.

        

SUBCHAPTER II—GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES

1811.
Powers and duties.
1812.
Care and superintendence of Capitol.
1813.
Exterior of Capitol.
1814.
Repairs of Capitol.
1815.
Repealed.
1816.
Construction contracts.
1816a.
Design-build contracts.
1817.
Transfer of discontinued apparatus to other branches.
1817a.
Disposition of surplus or obsolete personal property.
1818.
Rental or lease of storage space.
1819.
Computer backup facilities for legislative offices.
1820.
Acquisition of real property for Capitol Police.
1821.
Small purchase contracting authority.
1822.
Leasing of space.
1823.
Acquisition of real property for Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate.
1823a.
Acquisition of real property for Library of Congress.
1824.
Energy and environmental measures in Capitol Complex Master Plan.
1824a.
Recyclable materials.
1825.
Repealed.
1826.
Easements for rights-of-way.
1827.
Support and maintenance during emergencies.

        

SUBCHAPTER III—PERSONNEL

Part A—General

1831.
Human resources program.
1832.
Assignment and reassignment of personnel.
1833.
Lighting, heating, and ventilating House of Representatives.
1834.
Heating and ventilating Senate wing.
1835.
Interagency details.

        

Part B—Compensation

1841.
Single per annum gross rates of pay.
1842.
Conversion of existing pay rates.
1843.
Obsolete references.
1844.
Savings provisions.
1845.
Effect on existing law.
1846.
Exemptions.
1847.
Authorization to fix basic rate of compensation for certain positions.
1848.
Compensation of certain positions in Office of Architect of the Capitol.
1849.
Compensation of certain positions under jurisdiction of Architect of the Capitol.
1850.
Compensation of registered nurses.
1851.
Gratuities for survivors of deceased employees.
1852.
Withholding and remittance of State income tax.
1853.
Exemption of officers and employees of Architect of Capitol from certain Federal pay provisions.
1854.
Overtime compensation for certain employees of Architect of Capitol.

        

SUBCHAPTER IV—APPROPRIATIONS AND EXPENDITURES

1861.
Appropriations under control of Architect of the Capitol.
1862.
Transfer of funds.
1862a.
Use of construction project funds to reimburse Capitol Police for related overtime costs.
1862b.
Transfer of amounts appropriated for Architect of the Capitol under House Office Buildings.
1863.
Funds out of Contingent Expenses, Architect of the Capitol Appropriation.
1864.
Funds out of Capitol Buildings, Architect of the Capitol Appropriation.
1865.
Capitol Police Buildings and Grounds Account.
1866.
Certification of vouchers.
1867.
Advancement and reimbursement of expenses for flying American flags and providing certification services therefor.
1868.
Semiannual compilation and report of expenditures.
1868a.
Semiannual report of disbursements.
1869.
Advance payments.
1870.
House Historic Buildings Revitalization Trust Fund.
1871.
Expired appropriations available for deposit into Employees' Compensation Fund.
1872.
Use of expired funds for unemployment compensation payments.
1873.
Acceptance of travel expenses from non-Federal sources.

        

SUBCHAPTER V—CAPITOL-FLOWN FLAGS FOR FAMILIES OF FALLEN HEROES

1881.
Definitions.
1881a.
Providing Capitol-flown flags for families of fallen heroes.
1881b.
Regulations and procedures.
1881c.
Authorization of appropriations.
1881d.
Effective date.

        

SUBCHAPTER I—GENERAL

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