Us Code § 6503 - Commission for the Judiciary Office Building
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§ 6503. Commission for the Judiciary Office Building
(a)
(1) Two individuals appointed by the Chief Justice from among justices of the Supreme Court and other judges of the United States.
(2) The members of the House Office Building Commission.
(3) The majority leader and minority leader of the Senate.
(4) The Chairman and the ranking minority member of the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration.
(5) The Chairman and the ranking minority member of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.
(6) The Chairman and ranking minority member of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives.
(b)
(c)
(Pub. L. 107–217, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1189.)
| Revised Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
|---|---|---|
| 6503(a) | 40:1206(a), (b). | Pub. L. 100–480, §7, Oct. 7, 1988, 102 Stat. 2334. |
| 6503(b) | 40:1206(d). | |
| 6503(c) | 40:1206(c). |
In subsection (a)(6), the words "Transportation and Infrastructure" are substituted for "Public Works and Transportation" in section 7(b) of the Judiciary Office Building Development Act (Public Law 100–480, 102 Stat. 2334) because of section 1(a)(9) of the Act of June 3, 1995 (Public Law 104–14, 2:21 note prec.).
In subsection (c), the words "from time to time" are omitted as unnecessary.
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