§ 104b. — Report of disbursements for House of Representatives.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 2USC104b]
TITLE 2--THE CONGRESS
CHAPTER 4--OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Sec. 104b. Report of disbursements for House of Representatives
(a) In general
Not later than 60 days after the last day of each semiannual period,
the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives shall
submit to the House of Representatives, with respect to that period, a
detailed, itemized report of the disbursements for the operations of the
House of Representatives.
(b) Contents
The report required by subsection (a) of this section shall
include--
(1) the name of each person who receives a payment from the
House of Representatives;
(2) the quantity and price of any item furnished to the House of
Representatives;
(3) a description of any service rendered to the House of
Representatives, together with a statement of the time required for
the service, and the name, title, and amount paid to each person who
renders the service;
(4) a statement of all amounts appropriated to, or received, or
expended by the House of Representatives, and any unexpended
balances of such amounts;
(5) the information submitted to the Comptroller General under
section 3523(a) of title 31; and
(6) such additional information as may be required by regulation
of the Committee on House Oversight of the House of Representatives.
(c) Exclusion
Notwithstanding subsection (b) of this section, if a voucher is for
payment to an individual for attendance as a witness before a committee
of the Congress in executive session, the report for the semiannual
period in which the appearance occurs shall show only the date of
payment, voucher number, and amount paid. Any information excluded from
a report under the preceding sentence shall be included in the report
for the next period.
(d) House document
Each report under this section shall be printed as a House document.
(e) Conforming provision
The provisions of--
(1) sections 102, 103, and 104 \1\ of this title; and
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\1\ See References in Text note below.
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(2) section 104a of this title;
that require submission and printing of statements and reports are not
applicable to the House of Representatives.
(f) Effective date
This section shall apply to the semiannual periods of January 1
through June 30 and July 1 through December 31 of each year, beginning
with the semiannual period in which this section is enacted.
(Pub. L. 104-186, title I, Sec. 106, Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1722.)
References in Text
Section 102 of this title, referred to in subsec. (e)(1), was
repealed by Pub. L. 104-186, title II, Sec. 204(52), Aug. 20, 1996, 110
Stat. 1737.
Sections 103 and 104 of this title, referred to in subsec. (e)(1),
were omitted from the Code.
Change of Name
Committee 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.
Similar Provisions
Provisions similar to those in this section are contained in section
104a of this title, but were made inapplicable to the House of
Representatives by subsec. (e) of this section.
Reporting Payments Made to Witnesses Before Committee on Standards of
Official Conduct
Pub. L. 105-275, title I, Sec. 105, Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2439,
provided that: ``Notwithstanding any other provision of law or any other
rule or regulation, any information on payments made by the Committee on
Standards of Official Conduct of the House of Representatives to an
individual for attendance as a witness before the Committee in executive
session during a Congress shall be reported not later than the second
semiannual report filed under section 106 of the House of
Representatives Administrative Reform Technical Corrections Act (2
U.S.C. 104b) in the following Congress.''
