3 U.S.C. § 101 | Commencement of term of office

The term of four years for which a President and Vice President shall be elected, shall, in all cases, commence on the 20th day of January next succeeding the day on which the votes of the electors have been given.

June 25, 1948, ch. 644 62 Stat. 678(, .)

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Short Title of 2000 Amendment

Pub. L. 106–293, § 1Oct. 12, 2000114 Stat. 1035

section 102 of this title“This Act [amending provisions set out as a note under ] may be cited as the ‘Presidential Transition Act of 2000’.”

, , , provided that:

Dwight D. Eisenhower Executive Office Building

Pub. L. 106–92Nov. 9, 1999113 Stat. 1309

“SECTION 1.

DESIGNATION OF DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER EXECUTIVE OFFICE BUILDING.

“The Old Executive Office Building located at 17th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, in Washington, District of Columbia, shall be known and designated as the ‘Dwight D. Eisenhower Executive Office Building’.

“SEC. 2.

REFERENCES.

“Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the building referred to in section 1 shall be deemed to be a reference to the ‘Dwight D. Eisenhower Executive Office Building’.”

, , , provided that:

Pub. L. 100–461, title V, § 590Oct. 1, 1988102 Stat. 2268–52 Pub. L. 106–92, § 2Nov. 9, 1999113 Stat. 1309

“(a)

Acceptance of Gifts of Money and Property .—

The Director of the Office of Administration is authorized to—

“(1)

accept, hold, administer, utilize and sell gifts and bequests of property, both real and personal, and loans of personal property other than money; and

“(2)

accept and utilize voluntary and uncompensated services;

for the purpose of aiding, benefiting, or facilitating the work of preservation, restoration, renovation, rehabilitation, or historic furnishing of the Dwight D. Eisenhower Executive Office Building and the grounds thereof.

“(b)

Establishment of Fund .—

There is established in the Treasury a fund for use in accordance with the provisions of this section. Amounts of money and proceeds from the sale of property accepted under subsection (a) shall be deposited in the fund, which shall be available to the Director of the Office of Administration. Such funds shall be held in trust by the Secretary of the Treasury.

“(c)

Use of Fund .—

Property accepted pursuant to this section or the proceeds from the sale thereof, shall be used as nearly as possible in accordance with the terms of the gift or bequest. Any use or sale of property accepted pursuant to this section, and any use of proceeds from such sale, shall be subject to the disapproval of the Administrator of General Services within 30 days after the Administrator receives notice of such use or sale. The Director of the Office of Administration shall not accept any gift under this section that is expressly conditioned on any expenditure not to be met from the gift itself unless such expenditure has been approved by an Act of Congress.

“(d)

Taxes .—

For the purpose of the Federal income, estate, and gift tax laws, property accepted under this section shall be considered as a gift, bequest, or devise to the United States.”

, , , as amended by , , , provided that:

President’s Advisory Commission on Presidential Office Space

Act Aug. 3, 1956, ch. 925 70 Stat. 979 Pub. L. 85–3Jan. 25, 195771 Stat. 4Aug. 3, 1956Aug. 3, 1956Aug. 3, 1956, , as amended by , , , created a President’s Advisory Commission on Presidential Office Space to study the problem of providing more adequate office space for the White House Office and the other agencies of the Executive Office of the President. Pursuant to section 1(b) of act , the Commission was required to report to the President its findings and recommendations within 10 months after , and section 2(g) of act , provided that the Commission should cease to exist 30 days after the submission of its final report.