US Code

Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)

2 U.S.C. § 2049

Loans for Senate Restaurants

(a)

Borrowing authority

40 U.S.C. 174j–12 U.S.C. 20421

1 See References in Text note below.
Subject to the approval of the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration, the Architect of the Capitol shall have authority to borrow (and be accountable for), from time to time, from the appropriation account, within the contingent fund of the Senate, for “Miscellaneous Items”, such amount as he may determine necessary to carry out the provisions of the joint resolution entitled “Joint Resolution transferring the management of the Senate Restaurants to the Architect of the Capitol, and for other purposes”, approved , as amended ( through 174j–8) [ et seq.], and resolutions of the Senate amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto.

(b)

Amount and period of loan; voucher

Any such loan authorized pursuant to subsection (a) of this section shall be for such amount and for such period as the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration shall prescribe, and shall be made by the Secretary of the Senate to the Architect of the Capitol upon a voucher approved by the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration.

(c)

Deposit, credit, and future availability of proceeds from repayment

All proceeds from the repayment of any such loan shall be deposited in the appropriation account, within the contingent fund of the Senate, for “Miscellaneous Items”, shall be credited to the fiscal year during which such loan was made, and shall thereafter be available for the same purposes for which the amount loaned was initially appropriated.

Pub. L. 98–396, title I98 Stat. 1395(, , .)

Editorial Notes

References in Text

Pub. L. 87–8275 Stat. 199Pub. L. 107–217, § 6(b)116 Stat. 1304Pub. L. 87–82section 2048 of this titleThe Joint Resolution entitled “Joint Resolution transferring the management of the Senate Restaurants to the Architect of the Capitol, and for other purposes”, approved , referred to in subsec. (a), is , , , which enacted sections 174j–1 to 174j–7 of former Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works. Sections 174j–1 and 174j–3 to 174j–7 of former Title 40 were transferred to sections 2042 and 2043 to 2047 of this title, respectively. Section 174j–2 of former Title 40 was repealed by , , . Section 174j–8 of former Title 40, which was not enacted by , was transferred to and subsequently repealed. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.

Codification

Pub. L. 107–217, § 1116 Stat. 1062Section was classified to section 174j–9 of former Title 40, prior to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works, by , , .