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§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 Apr 3, 2026|Official source

Summary

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

Full Legal Text

Title 2, §6574

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(a)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)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)Disbursements from the revolving fund shall be made upon vouchers approved by the Secretary of the Senate.
(d)The Secretary of the Senate is authorized to prescribe such regulations as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this section.
(e)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

Last Updated

Apr 3, 2026

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