Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and WorksRelease 119-102

§6909 Supplying Steam or Chilled Water to Union Station Complex

Title 40 › SUBTITLE II — PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND WORKS › PART C — FEDERAL BUILDING COMPLEXES › CHAPTER 69 — UNION STATION REDEVELOPMENT › SUBCHAPTER I — UNION STATION COMPLEX › § 6909

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Architect of the Capitol can make a deal with the Secretary of Transportation to send steam, chilled water, or both from the Capitol Power Plant to the Union Station complex. Those supplies must be provided without costing the legislative branch any money.

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Title 40, §6909

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The Architect of the Capitol may make agreements with the Secretary of Transportation to furnish steam, chilled water, or both from the Capitol Power Plant to the Union Station complex, at no expense to the legislative branch.

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Historical and Revision Notes

Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 690940:819(d).Pub. L. 90–264, title I, § 119(d), as added Pub. L. 97–125, § 3(3), Dec. 29, 1981, 95 Stat. 1672. The words “or his designee or assign” are omitted because of 49:322(b)

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40 U.S.C. § 6909

Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102