Title 2, The CongressRelease 119-110

§6574 Senate Office of Public Records Revolving Fund

Title 2 › CHAPTER 65 — SENATE OFFICERS AND ADMINISTRATION › SUBCHAPTER II — SECRETARY OF THE SENATE › Part B — General Powers and Duties › § 6574

Last updated Sep 22, 2026|Official source

Summary

Creates a revolving fund in the U.S. Treasury inside the Senate’s contingent fund called the Senate Office of Public Records Revolving Fund. All fees and charges the Senate Office of Public Records gets on or after October 1, 1989 must go into this fund. The Secretary of the Senate can spend the money without yearly limits to run the office, pay for supplies, equipment, and other expenses, and payments must be made on vouchers the Secretary approves. The Secretary can make rules to manage the fund. To start it, the Secretary may transfer up to $30,000 from fiscal year 1990 money in the contingent fund account named “Miscellaneous Items” into the revolving fund.

Full Legal Text

Title 2, §6574

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(a)Establishment
There is established in the Treasury of the United States a revolving fund within the contingent fund of the Senate to be known as the “Senate Office of Public Records Revolving Fund” (hereafter in this section referred to as the “revolving fund”).
(b)Source of moneys for deposit in Fund; availability of moneys in Fund
All moneys received on and after October 1, 1989, by the Senate Office of Public Records from fees and other charges for services shall be deposited to the credit of the revolving fund. Moneys in the revolving fund shall be available without fiscal year limitation for disbursement by the Secretary of the Senate for use in connection with the operation of the Senate Office of Public Records, including supplies, equipment, and other expenses.
(c)Vouchers
Disbursements from the revolving fund shall be made upon vouchers approved by the Secretary of the Senate.
(d)Regulations
The Secretary of the Senate is authorized to prescribe such regulations as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this section.
(e)Transfer of moneys into Fund
To provide capital for the revolving fund, the Secretary of the Senate is authorized to transfer, from moneys appropriated for fiscal year 1990 to the account “Miscellaneous Items” in the contingent fund of the Senate, to the revolving fund such sum as he may determine necessary, not to exceed $30,000.

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Editorial Notes

Codification Section was formerly classified to section 68–7 of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section. Section is from the Congressional Operations Appropriations Act, 1990, which is title I of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1990.

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2 U.S.C. § 6574

Title 2, The Congress

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Sep 22, 2026

Release point: 119-110