(a) Authority of Chief Administrative OfficerAt the request of any Member, officer, or committee of the House of Representatives, or the Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico, and with the approval of the Committee on House Oversight, but subject to the limitations prescribed by this Act, the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives shall furnish office equipment for use in the office of that Member, Resident Commissioner, officer, or committee. Office equipment so furnished is limited to equipment of those types and categories which the Committee on House Oversight shall prescribe.
(b) Registration and ownershipOffice equipment furnished under this section shall be registered in the office of the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives and shall remain the property of the House of Representatives.
(c) PaymentThe cost of office equipment furnished under this section shall be paid from the applicable accounts of the House of Representatives.
(d) Rules and regulationsThe Committee on House Oversight shall prescribe such regulations as it considers necessary to carry out the purposes of this section.
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CHAPTER 55— HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OFFICERS AND ADMINISTRATION
SUBCHAPTER III— CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
§ 5533. House of Representatives Revolving Fund
§ 5535. Report of disbursements for House of Representatives
§ 5536. Office equipment for House Members, officers, and committees
§ 5537. Net Expenses of Equipment Revolving Fund
§ 5538. Net Expenses of Telecommunications Revolving Fund
§ 5542. Regulations for safe handling of mail matter
§ 5543. Rebates under Government Travel Charge Card Program
§ 5544. Deposit of House Information Resources reimbursements for services
§ 5545. House Services Revolving Fund
§ 5547. Emergency expenditures for meals, refreshments, and other support and maintenance