§ 127b. — Reimbursement of residential telecommunications expenses for House Members, officers, and employees.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 2USC127b]
TITLE 2--THE CONGRESS
CHAPTER 4--OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Sec. 127b. Reimbursement of residential telecommunications
expenses for House Members, officers, and employees
(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, official resources
may be used during a fiscal year (beginning with fiscal year 1999), in
accordance with regulations of the Committee on House Oversight, to
reimburse a Member, officer, or employee of the House of Representatives
for the ordinary and necessary expenses related to the official use of
telecommunications lines in the residence of the Member, officer, or
employee.
(b) The Committee on House Oversight shall promulgate such
regulations as are necessary to implement this section.
(Pub. L. 105-275, title I, Sec. 109, Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2439.)
Codification
Section is from the Congressional Operations Appropriations Act,
1999, which is title I of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act,
1999.
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.
