Title 2The CongressRelease 119-73

§1981 Advance payments

Title 2 › Chapter CHAPTER 29— - CAPITOL POLICE › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - POWERS AND DUTIES › § 1981

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

From fiscal year 2008 onward, after notifying certain congressional committees, the Chief may prepay Capitol Police subscription services if doing so is faster, more efficient, or more economical.

Full Legal Text

Title 2, §1981

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During fiscal year 2008 and each succeeding fiscal year, following notification of the Committees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Senate, the Committee on House Administration of the House of Representatives, and the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate 11 So in original. Probably should be followed by a comma. the Chief of the Capitol Police may make payments in advance for obligations of the United States Capitol Police for subscription services if the Chief determines it to be more prompt, efficient, or economical to do so.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

Codification Section is from the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2008, which is div. H of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008.

Amendments

2010—Pub. L. 111–145 inserted “the Committee on House Administration of the House of Representatives, and the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate” after “House of Representatives and the Senate,”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

of 2010 Amendment Pub. L. 111–145, § 2(d)(2), Mar. 4, 2010, 124 Stat. 51, provided that: “The amendment made by this subsection [amending this section] shall take effect 30 days after the date of enactment of this Act [Mar. 4, 2010] and apply to payments made on or after that

Effective Date

.”

Reference

Citations & Metadata

Citation

2 U.S.C. § 1981

Title 2The Congress

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73