US Code

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

2 U.S.C. § 5545

House Services Revolving Fund

(a)

Establishment of House Services Revolving Fund

There is hereby established in the Treasury of the United States a revolving fund for the House of Representatives to be known as the “House Services Revolving Fund” (hereafter in this section referred to as the “Revolving Fund”), consisting of funds deposited by the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives from all amounts received by the House of Representatives with respect to the following activities:
(1)
The operation of the House Barber Shop.
(2)
The operation of the House Beauty Shop.
(3)
The operation of the House Restaurant System (including vending operations).
(4)
The provision of mail services to entities which are not part of the House of Representatives.
(5)
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1 See References in Text note below.
The payment of fees for the use of the exercise facility described in section 103(a).
(6)
The collection of promotional rebates and incentives on credit card purchases, balances, and payments.
(7)
The collection of a service fee from vendors of the Master Web Services Agreement or the Technology Services Contract for failure to abide by and maintain House of Representatives security policies.
(8)
The operation of the House Dry Cleaning and Laundry Service.
(9)
Other activities related to the operation of services offered by the House of Representatives, as approved by the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives.
(b)

Use of amounts in Fund

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2 So in original. Probably should be “Fund”.
Amounts in the Revolving Funds  shall be used for any purpose designated by the Chief Administrative Officer, including purposes relating to energy and water conservation and environmental activities carried out in buildings, facilities, and grounds under the Chief Administrative Officer’s jurisdiction, upon notification provided by the Chief Administrative Officer to the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives.

(c)

Transfer authority

section 5507(a) of this titleThe Revolving Fund shall be treated as a category of allowances and expenses for purposes of .

(d)

Termination and transfer of existing funds and accounts

(1)

In general

Each fund and account specified in paragraph (2) is hereby terminated, and the balance of each such fund and account is hereby transferred to the Revolving Fund.

(2)

Funds and accounts specified

The funds and accounts referred to in paragraph (1) are as follows:
(A)
Public Law 93–55488 Stat. 1776 The revolving fund for the House Barber Shop, established by the paragraph under the heading “HOUSE BARBER SHOPS REVOLVING FUND” in the matter relating to the House of Representatives in chapter III of title I of the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1975 (; ).
(B)
house beauty shopPublic Law 91–14583 Stat. 347 The revolving funds for the House Beauty Shop, established by the matter under the heading “” in the matter relating to administrative provisions for the House of Representatives in the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1970 (; ).
(C)
The special deposit account established for the House of Representatives Restaurant by section 208 of the First Supplemental Civil Functions Appropriation Act, 1941, or any successor fund or account established for the receipt of revenues of the House Restaurant System.
(e)

Effective date

This section shall take effect , and shall apply with respect to fiscal year 2005 and each succeeding fiscal year.

Pub. L. 108–447, div. G, title I, § 105118 Stat. 3175Pub. L. 109–13, div. A, title III, § 3401(b)119 Stat. 272Pub. L. 110–161, div. H, title I, § 104(a)121 Stat. 2225Pub. L. 111–8, div. G, title I, § 102(b)123 Stat. 817Pub. L. 115–141, div. I, title I, § 118(a)132 Stat. 777Pub. L. 117–328, div. I, title I, § 115(a)136 Stat. 4923(, , ; , , ; , , ; , , ; , , ; , (b), , .)

Editorial Notes

References in Text

section 103(a) of Pub. L. 108–447118 Stat. 3174Section 103(a), referred to in subsec. (a)(5), means , div. G, title I, , , which is not classified to the Code.

act Oct. 9, 1940, ch. 780, title II54 Stat. 1056Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 221(3)(B)110 Stat. 1748Section 208 of the First Supplemental Civil Functions Appropriation Act, 1941, referred to in subsec. (d)(2)(C), means section 208 of , , which was classified to section 174k of former Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works, prior to repeal by , , .

Codification

section 117m of this titleSection was formerly classified to prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

Section is from the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2005, which is div. G of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005.

Amendments

Pub. L. 117–328, § 115(a)2022—Subsec. (a)(8), (9). , added pars. (8) and (9).

Pub. L. 117–328, § 115(b)Subsec. (b). , substituted “upon notification provided by the Chief Administrative Officer to” for “which is approved by”.

Pub. L. 115–1412018—Subsec. (a)(7). added par. (7).

Pub. L. 111–82009—Subsec. (a)(6). added par. (6).

Pub. L. 110–1612007—Subsec. (b). substituted “the Chief Administrative Officer, including purposes relating to energy and water conservation and environmental activities carried out in buildings, facilities, and grounds under the Chief Administrative Officer’s jurisdiction,” for “the Chief Administrative Officer”.

Pub. L. 109–132005—Subsec. (a)(5). added par. (5).

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2022 Amendment

Pub. L. 117–328, div. I, title I, § 115(c)136 Stat. 4923

“The amendments made by this section [amending this section] shall apply with respect to fiscal year 2023 and each succeeding fiscal year.”
, , , provided that:

Effective Date of 2018 Amendment

Pub. L. 115–141, div. I, title I, § 118(b)132 Stat. 777

“The amendment made by subsection (a) [amending this section] shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act [].”
, , , provided that:

Effective Date of 2009 Amendment

Pub. L. 111–8, div. G, title I, § 102(c)123 Stat. 817

“The amendments made by this section [amending this section] shall apply with respect to fiscal year 2009 and each succeeding fiscal year.”
, , , provided that:

Effective Date of 2007 Amendment

Pub. L. 110–161, div. H, title I, § 104(b)121 Stat. 2225

“The amendments made by this section [amending this section] shall apply with respect to fiscal year 2008 and each succeeding fiscal year.”
, , , provided that:

Effective Date of 2005 Amendment

Pub. L. 109–13, div. A, title III, § 3401(c)119 Stat. 272

Pub. L. 108–447, div. G“The amendments made by this section [amending this section] shall take effect as if included in the enactment of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2005 [].”
, , , provided that:

Membership in House of Representatives Exercise Facility for Active Duty Armed Forces Members Assigned to Congressional Liaison Office

Pub. L. 111–248, § 1124 Stat. 2625

118 Stat. 3174“Any active duty member of the Armed Forces who is assigned to a congressional liaison office of the Armed Forces at the House of Representatives may obtain membership in the exercise facility established for employees of the House of Representatives (as described in section 103(a) of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2005 []) in the same manner as an employee of the House of Representatives, in accordance with such regulations as the Committee on House Administration may promulgate.”
, , , provided that: