§ 95-1. — Payments from applicable accounts of 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: 2USC95-1]
TITLE 2--THE CONGRESS
CHAPTER 4--OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Sec. 95-1. Payments from applicable accounts of House of
Representatives
(a) In general
No payment may be made from the applicable accounts of the House of
Representatives (as determined by the Committee on House Oversight of
the House of Representatives), unless sanctioned by that Committee.
Payments on vouchers approved in the manner directed by that Committee
shall be deemed, held, and taken, and are declared to be conclusive upon
all the departments and officers of the Government.
(b) Definitions
As used in this section--
(1) the term ``applicable accounts of the House of
Representatives'' means accounts for salaries and expenses of
committees (other than the Committee on Appropriations), the
computer support organization of the House of Representatives, and
allowances and expenses of Members of the House of Representatives,
officers of the House of Representatives, and administrative and
support offices of the House of Representatives; and
(2) the term ``Member of the House of Representatives'' means a
Representative in, or a Delegate or Resident Commissioner to, the
Congress.
(Pub. L. 104-186, title I, Sec. 105, Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1721.)
Codification
Section is comprised of section 105 of Pub. L. 104-186. Subsec. (c)
of section 105 of Pub. L. 104-186 amended section 95 of this title.
Prior Provisions
Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in
section 95 of this title prior to amendment by Pub. L. 104-186,
Sec. 105(c).
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.
