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§1862b Transfer of Amounts Appropriated for Architect of the Capitol Under House Office Buildings

Title 2 › Chapter 28— ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL › Subchapter IV— APPROPRIATIONS AND EXPENDITURES › § 1862b

Last updated Apr 3, 2026|Official source

Summary

Starting in fiscal year 2019 and each year after, money given for the Architect of the Capitol under "House Office Buildings" may be moved into the House of Representatives' "Allowances and Expenses" fund if the House Appropriations Committee agrees. Money moved keeps the same spending time rules it had before, and no more than $30,000,000 can be moved in any one fiscal year.

Full Legal Text

Title 2, §1862b

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(a)During fiscal year 2019 and each succeeding fiscal year, amounts appropriated or otherwise made available for the Architect of the Capitol under the heading “House Office Buildings” may be transferred to the House of Representatives and merged with and made available under the heading “Allowances and Expenses”, subject to the approval of the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives.
(b)The period of availability of any amounts transferred to the House of Representatives under this section shall be the same period of availability applicable to such amounts as appropriated for the Architect of the Capitol.
(c)The aggregate amount transferred under this section in any fiscal year may not exceed $30,000,000.

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Citation

2 U.S.C. § 1862b

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Last Updated

Apr 3, 2026

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