Title 2, The CongressRelease 119-110
§5513 House of Representatives Modernization Initiatives Account
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Summary
Creates an account in the U.S. Treasury for the House to pay for modernization projects. Money must be used to modernize House operations, such as improving administrative efficiency and adding new technologies in House offices. Funds do not expire and apply starting in fiscal year 2021 and each year after.
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Title 2, §5513
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(a)Establishment
There is hereby established in the Treasury of the United States an account for the House of Representatives to be known as the “House of Representatives Modernization Initiatives Account” (hereafter in this section referred to as the “Account”).
(b)Use of funds
Funds in the Account shall be used by the House of Representatives to carry out initiatives to modernize the operations of the House, including initiatives to promote administrative efficiencies and expand the use of innovative technologies in offices of the House.
(c)Continuing availability of funds
Funds in the Account are available without fiscal year limitation.
(d)Omitted
(e)Effective date
This section and the amendments made by this section shall apply with respect to fiscal year 2021 and each succeeding fiscal year.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Editorial Notes
Codification Section is comprised of section 115 of div. I of Pub. L. 116–260. Subsec. (d) of section 115 amended section 5507 of this title.
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2 U.S.C. § 5513
Title 2, The Congress
Last Updated
Sep 22, 2026
Release point: 119-110