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SUBCHAPTER I— HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
§ 2001. House Office Building; control, supervision, and care - The House of Representatives Office Building, which shall hereafter be...
§ 2002. Acquisition of buildings and facilities for use in emergency situation - (a) Acquisition of buildings and facilitiesNotwithstanding any other provision of...
§ 2003. Speaker as member of House Office Building commission - The Speaker shall continue a member of the commission in...
§ 2004. Assignment of rooms in House Office Building - The assignment of rooms in the House Office Building, made...
§ 2005. Vacant rooms; assignment to Representatives - Any Member or Member-elect of the House of Representatives may...
§ 2006. Withdrawal by Representative of request for vacant rooms - A Representative or Representative-elect making request for the assignment of...
§ 2007. Exchange of rooms - Representatives having rooms assigned to them in the foregoing manner...
§ 2008. Record of assignment of rooms - The Architect of the Capitol shall keep a record of...
§ 2009. Assignment of rooms to Commissioner from Puerto Rico - In the matter of the assignment of rooms under sections...
§ 2010. Assignment of rooms; control of by House - The assignment and reassignment of the rooms and other space...
§ 2011. Assignment of unoccupied space - Unoccupied space in said building shall be assigned by the...
§ 2012. Furniture for House of Representatives - The Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives shall...
§ 2013. Revolving fund for House gymnasium; deposit of receipts; availability for expenditure - There is established in the Treasury a revolving fund for...
SUBCHAPTER II— SENATE
§ 2021. Additional Senate office building - Upon completion of the additional office building for the United...
§ 2022. Acquisition of buildings and facilities for use in emergency situation - (a) Acquisition of buildings and facilitiesNotwithstanding any other provision of...
§ 2023. Control, care, and supervision of Senate Office Building - On and after , the Senate Office Building, and the...
§ 2024. Assignment of space in Senate Office Building - On and after , the assignment of rooms and other...
§ 2025. Senate Garage - (a) The employees of the Senate garage engaged by the...
§ 2026. Senate Staff Health and Fitness Facility Revolving Fund - (a) EstablishmentThere is established in the Treasury of the United...
SUBCHAPTER III— RESTAURANTS
§ 2041. House of Representatives restaurant, cafeteria, and food services - (a) Management and dutiesNotwithstanding any other authority with respect to...
§ 2042. Senate Restaurants; management by Architect of the Capitol - Effective , the management of the Senate Restaurants and all...
§ 2043. Authorization and direction to effectuate purposes of sections 2042 to 2047 of this title - The Architect of the Capitol is authorized and directed to...
§ 2044. Special deposit account - There is established with the Treasurer of the United States...
§ 2045. Deposits and disbursements under special deposit account - Deposits and disbursements under such special deposit account (1) shall...
§ 2046. Bond of Architect, Assistant Architect, and other employees - The Architect, Assistant Architect, and any employees of the Architect...
§ 2047. Supersedure of prior provisions for maintenance and operation of Senate Restaurants - Sections 2042 to 2047 of this title shall supersede any...
§ 2048. Repealed. , , -
§ 2049. Loans for Senate Restaurants - (a) Borrowing authoritySubject to the approval of the Senate Committee...
§ 2050. Transfer of appropriations for management personnel and miscellaneous restaurant expenses to special deposit account - Appropriations under this heading for management personnel and miscellaneous restaurant...
§ 2051. Continued benefits for certain Senate Restaurants employees - (a) DefinitionsIn this section:(1) ContractorThe term “contractor” means the private...
§ 2052. Senate restaurant deficit fund; deposit of proceeds from surcharge on orders - The Committee on Rules and Administration of the United States...
SUBCHAPTER IV— CHILD CARE
§ 2061. Designation of play areas on Capitol grounds for children attending day care center - (a) Authority of Capitol Police BoardNotwithstanding any other provision of...
§ 2062. House of Representatives Child Care Center - (a) Maintenance and operation; admission of children(1) The Chief Administrative...
§ 2063. Senate Employee Child Care Center - (a) Applicability of provisionsThe provisions of this section shall apply...
§ 2064. Senate Employee Child Care Center employee benefits - (a) Election for coverageThe provisions of this section shall apply...
§ 2065. Reimbursement of Senate day care center employees - (a) Cost of training classes, conferences, and related expensesNotwithstanding section...
SUBCHAPTER V— HISTORICAL PRESERVATION AND FINE ARTS
Part A— United States Capitol Preservation Commission
§ 2081. United States Capitol Preservation Commission - (a) Establishment and purposesThere is established in the Congress the...
§ 2082. Authority of Commission to accept gifts and conduct other transactions relating to works of fine art and other property - (a) In generalIn carrying out the purposes referred to in...
§ 2083. Capitol Preservation Fund - (a) In generalThere is established in the Treasury a fund,...
§ 2084. Audits by the Comptroller General - The Comptroller General shall conduct periodic audits of the transactions...
§ 2085. Advisory boards - The Commission may establish appropriate boards to provide advice and...
§ 2086. Definition - As used in this part, the term “Member of the...
Part B— Senate Commission on Art
§ 2101. Senate Commission on Art - (a) EstablishmentThere is hereby established a Senate Commission on Art...
§ 2102. Duties of Commission - (a) In generalThe Commission is hereby authorized and directed to...
§ 2103. Supervision and maintenance of Old Senate Chamber - The Commission shall have responsibility for the supervision and maintenance...
§ 2104. Publication of list of works of art, historical objects, and exhibits - The Commission shall, from time to time, but at least...
§ 2105. Authorization of appropriations - There is hereby authorized to be appropriated out of the...
§ 2106. Repealed. , , -
§ 2107. Conservation, restoration, replication, or replacement of items in United States Senate Collection - (a) Use of moneys in Senate contingent fundEffective with the...
§ 2108. Provisions relating to Senate Commission on Art - (a) Authority to acquire and dispose(1) In generalThe Senate Commission...
Part C— House of Representatives Fine Arts Board
§ 2121. House of Representatives Fine Arts Board - (a) Establishment and authorityThere is established in the House of...
§ 2122. Acceptance of gifts on behalf of the House of Representatives - The Board is authorized to accept, on behalf of the...
Part D— Miscellaneous
§ 2131. National Statuary Hall - Suitable structures and railings shall be erected in the old...
§ 2131a. Eligibility for placement of statues in National Statuary Hall - (a) EligibilityNo statue of any individual may be placed in...
§ 2132. Replacement of statue in Statuary Hall - (a) Request by State(1) Any State may request the Joint...
§ 2133. Acceptance and supervision of works of fine arts - The Joint Committee on the Library, whenever, in their judgment,...
§ 2134. Art exhibits - No work of art or manufacture other than the property...
§ 2135. Private studios and works of art - No room in the Capitol shall be used for private...
SUBCHAPTER VI— BOTANIC GARDEN AND NATIONAL GARDEN
§ 2141. Supervision of Botanic Garden - The supervision of the Capitol police shall extend over the...
§ 2142. Superintendent of Botanic Garden and greenhouses - There shall be a superintendent and assistants in the Botanical...
§ 2143. Utilization of personnel by Architect of the Capitol for maintenance and operation of Botanic Garden - On and after , with the approval of the Joint...
§ 2144. Disbursement of appropriations for Botanic Garden - On and after , all appropriations made on account of...
§ 2145. Restriction on use of appropriation for Botanic Garden - On and after , no part of any appropriation for...
§ 2146. National Garden - (a) Establishment; giftsThe Architect of the Capitol, subject to the...
§ 2147. Plant material exchanges - On and after , plant material exchanges may be made...
§ 2148. Administration of educational outreach and services - (a) Cooperative agreementsThe Architect of the Capitol, subject to the...
SUBCHAPTER VII— OTHER ENTITIES AND SERVICES
§ 2161. Transferred -
§ 2162. Capitol Power Plant - (a) DesignationThe heating, lighting, and power plant constructed under the...
§ 2162a. Promoting maximum efficiency in operation of Capitol Power Plant - (a) Steam boilers(1) In generalThe Architect of the Capitol shall...
§ 2163. Capitol Grounds shuttle service - Funds appropriated for any available account of the Architect of...
§ 2164. Transportation of House Pages by Capitol Grounds shuttle service - The passenger motor vehicles authorized by to provide a shuttle...
§ 2165. Repealed. , , -
§ 2166. Repealed. , , -
§ 2167. Congressional Award Youth Park - (a) DesignationThe parcel of approximately 5 acres of land located...
§ 2168. Memorandum of understanding for provision of services of the United States Capitol telephone exchange for the House - (a) In generalThe Chief Administrative Officer of the House of...
§ 2169. Capitol complex E–85 refueling station - (a) ConstructionThe Architect of the Capitol may construct a fuel...
§ 2170. Battery recharging stations for privately owned vehicles in parking areas under the jurisdiction of the Senate at no net cost to the Federal Government - (a) DefinitionIn this section, the term “covered employee” means—(1) an...
§ 2171. Battery recharging stations for privately owned vehicles in parking areas under the jurisdiction of the House of Representatives at no net cost to the Federal Government - (a) DefinitionIn this section, the term “covered employee” means—(1) an...
§ 2171a. Battery recharging stations for privately owned vehicles in parking areas under the jurisdiction of the Librarian of Congress at no net cost to the Federal Government - (a) DefinitionIn this section, the term “covered employee” means—(1) an...
§ 2172. Office of Congressional Accessibility Services - (a) Establishment of Office of Congressional Accessibility Services(1) EstablishmentThere is...
SUBCHAPTER VIII— MISCELLANEOUS
§ 2181. Assignment of space for meetings of joint committees, conference committees, etc. - The President pro tempore of the Senate and the Speaker...
§ 2182. Use of space formerly occupied by Library of Congress - The rooms and space recently occupied by the Library of...
§ 2183. Protection of buildings and property - The Sergeants at Arms of the Senate and of the...
§ 2184. Purchase of furniture or carpets for House or Senate - No furniture or carpets for either House shall be purchased...
§ 2185. Estimates for improvements in grounds - All changes and improvements in the Capitol grounds, including approaches...
§ 2186. Square 580 landscape maintenance - For fiscal year 2016 and each fiscal year thereafter, the...