Title 2 — The CongressRelease 119-73
§1872 Use of expired funds for unemployment compensation payments
Title 2 › Chapter CHAPTER 28— - ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER IV— - APPROPRIATIONS AND EXPENDITURES › § 1872
Summary
Allows the Architect of the Capitol to use leftover money from expired appropriations to repay the Federal Employees Compensation Account for unemployment payments to former Architect employees, no matter which fiscal year the obligation arose. This applies to fiscal year 2017 and each year after.
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Title 2, §1872
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(a)Available balances of expired Architect of the Capitol appropriations shall be available to the Architect of the Capitol for reimbursing the Federal Employees Compensation Account (as established by section 1109 of title 42) for any amounts paid with respect to unemployment compensation payments for former employees of the Architect of the Capitol, notwithstanding any other provision of law, without regard to the fiscal year for which the obligation to make such payments is incurred.
(b)This section shall apply with respect to fiscal year 2017 and each succeeding fiscal year.
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2 U.S.C. § 1872
Title 2 — The Congress
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73