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TITLE 40 > CHAPTER 2

CHAPTER 2 - CAPITOL BUILDING AND GROUNDS

  • Sec. 161. Title of Superintendent of Capitol Building and Grounds changed to Architect of Capitol
  • Sec. 161a. Repealed. June 20, 1929, ch. 33, Sec. 6, 46 Stat. 39
  • Sec. 162. Architect of Capitol; powers and duties
  • Sec. 162-1. Appointment of Architect of Capitol
  • Sec. 162a. Compensation of Architect of Capitol
  • Sec. 162b. Semiannual report of expenditures by Architect of Capitol
  • Sec. 163. Care and superintendence of Capitol by Architect of Capitol
  • Sec. 163a. Exterior of Capitol, duty of Architect
  • Sec. 163b. Delegation of authority by Architect of Capitol
  • Sec. 164. Omitted
  • Sec. 164a. Assistant Architect of Capitol to act in case of absence, disability, or vacancy
  • Sec. 165. Repealed. Pub. L. 89-554, Sec. 8a, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 634
  • Sec. 166. Architect of Capitol; repairs of Capitol
  • Sec. 166a. Omitted
  • Sec. 166a-1. Appropriations under control of Architect of Capitol; availability for expenses of advertising
  • Sec. 166b. Omitted
  • Sec. 166b-1. Repealed. Pub. L. 101-163, title I, Sec. 106b, Nov. 21, 1989, 103 Stat. 1056
  • Sec. 166b-1a. Compensation of employees under Architect of Capitol; single per annum gross rates of pay
  • Sec. 166b-1b. Conversion by Architect of Capitol of existing basic pay rates to per annum gross pay rates
  • Sec. 166b-1c. Obsolete references in existing law to basic pay rates
  • Sec. 166b-1d. Savings provisions
  • Sec. 166b-1e. Effect on existing law
  • Sec. 166b-1f. Exemptions
  • Sec. 166b-2. Registered nurses compensated under appropriations for Capitol Buildings, Senate Office Buildings, and House Office Buildings; allocation to General Schedule salary grade
  • Sec. 166b-3. Authorization to fix basic rate of compensation for certain positions
  • Sec. 166b-3a. Compensation of certain positions in Office of Architect of Capitol
  • Sec. 166b-3b. Compensation of certain positions under jurisdiction of Architect of Capitol
  • Sec. 166b-4. Gratuities for survivors of deceased employees under jurisdiction of Architect of Capitol
  • Sec. 166b-5. Withholding and remittance of State income tax by Architect of Capitol
  • Sec. 166b-6. Assignment and reassignment of personnel by Architect of Capitol for personal services
  • Sec. 166b-7. Architect of the Capitol human resources program
  • Sec. 166c. Acquisition of surplus supplies, materials, etc.; priority
  • Sec. 166d. Rental or lease of storage space
  • Sec. 166e. Funds out of Contingent Expenses, Architect of Capitol
  • Sec. 166f. Funds out of Capitol Buildings, Architect of Capitol
  • Sec. 166g. Expenses for flying American flags and providing certification services therefor
  • Sec. 166h. Transfer of funds by Architect of Capitol; approval
  • Sec. 166i. Energy conservation and management
  • Sec. 167. Lighting, heating, and ventilating House of Representatives
  • Sec. 167a. Repealed. Pub. L. 90-417, July 23, 1968, 82 Stat. 407
  • Sec. 168. Heating and ventilating Senate wing
  • Sec. 168a. Repealed. Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 654, Sec. 316, 65 Stat. 708
  • Sec. 169. Furniture for House of Representatives
  • Sec. 170. Purchase of furniture or carpets for House or Senate
  • Sec. 170a. Transferred
  • Sec. 171. Transfer of discontinued apparatus to other branches
  • Sec. 172. Repealed. Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 654, Sec. 318, 65 Stat. 709
  • Sec. 173. Estimates for improvements in grounds
  • Sec. 174, 174a. Omitted
  • Sec. 174b. Senate Office Building; approval of structural changes by Architect of Capitol
  • Sec. 174b-1. Additional Senate office building
  • Sec. 174c. Control, care, and supervision of Senate Office Building
  • Sec. 174d. Assignment of space in Senate Office Building
  • Sec. 174d-1. Assignment of space for meetings of joint committees, conference committees, etc.
  • Sec. 174e. Certification of vouchers by Architect of Capitol
  • Sec. 174f to 174j. Omitted
  • Sec. 174j-1. Senate Restaurants; management by Architect of Capitol; approval of matters of general policy; termination
  • Sec. 174j-2. Omitted
  • Sec. 174j-3. Authorization and direction to effectuate purposes of sections 174j-1 to 174j-7 of this title
  • Sec. 174j-4. Special deposit account; establishment; appropriations; approval of payments
  • Sec. 174j-5. Deposits and disbursements under special deposit account
  • Sec. 174j-6. Bond of Architect, Assistant Architect, and other employees
  • Sec. 174j-7. Supersedure of prior provisions for maintenance and operation of Senate Restaurants
  • Sec. 174j-8. Management personnel and miscellaneous expenses; availability of appropriations; annual and sick leave
  • Sec. 174j-9. Loans for Senate Restaurants
  • Sec. 174j-10. Transfer of appropriations for management personnel and miscellaneous restaurant expenses to special deposit account
  • Sec. 174k. House of Representatives restaurant, cafeteria, and food services
  • Sec. 175. House Office Building; control, supervision, and care
  • Sec. 176. Speaker as member of House Office Building commission
  • Sec. 177. Assignment of rooms in House Office Building
  • Sec. 178. Vacant rooms; assignment to Representatives
  • Sec. 179. Vacant rooms; withdrawal by Representatives of request for assignment; relinquishment of rooms previously assigned
  • Sec. 180. Exchange of rooms
  • Sec. 181. Record of assignment of rooms, etc.
  • Sec. 182. Assignment of rooms to Commissioner from Puerto Rico
  • Sec. 183. Assignment, etc., of rooms; control of by House
  • Sec. 184. Assignment of unoccupied space
  • Sec. 184a. John W. McCormack Residential Page School
  • Sec. 184b to 184f. Repealed. Pub. L. 102-90, title III, Sec. 312f, Aug. 14, 1991, 105 Stat. 469
  • Sec. 184g. House of Representatives Child Care Center
  • Sec. 185. Capitol power plant
  • Sec. 185a. Senate Garage; control, supervision, servicing of official motor vehicles
  • Sec. 186. Transfer of material and equipment to Architect
  • Sec. 187. National Statuary Hall
  • Sec. 187a. Replacement of statue in Statuary Hall
  • Sec. 188. Works of fine arts
  • Sec. 188a. United States Capitol Preservation Commission
  • Sec. 188a-1. Authority of Commission to accept gifts and conduct other transactions relating to works of fine art and other property
  • Sec. 188a-2. Capitol Preservation Fund
  • Sec. 188a-3. Audits by the Comptroller General
  • Sec. 188a-4. Advisory boards
  • Sec. 188a-5. ''Member of the House of Representatives'' defined
  • Sec. 188b. Senate Commission on Art
  • Sec. 188b-1. Duties of Commission
  • Sec. 188b-2. Supervision and maintenance of Old Senate Chamber
  • Sec. 188b-3. Publication of list of works of art, historical objects, and exhibits
  • Sec. 188b-4. Authorization of appropriations
  • Sec. 188b-5. Additional authority for Senate Commission on Art to acquire works of art, historical objects, documents, or exhibits
  • Sec. 188b-6. Conservation, restoration, replication, or replacement of items in United States Senate Collection
  • Sec. 188c. House of Representatives Fine Arts Board
  • Sec. 188c-1. Acceptance of gifts on behalf of the House of Representatives
  • Sec. 189. Art exhibits
  • Sec. 190. Private studios and works of art
  • Sec. 190a. Omitted
  • Sec. 190b. Location of reference library for Senate and House of Representatives
  • Sec. 191. Repealed. Jan. 24, 1934, ch. 4, Sec. 34, 48 Stat. 336
  • Sec. 192. Omitted
  • Sec. 193. Protection of buildings and property
  • Sec. 193a. United States Capitol Grounds; area comprising; jurisdiction
  • Sec. 193b. Public use of Capitol Grounds
  • Sec. 193c. Obstruction of roads; conveyance of goods or merchandise; Capitol Grounds
  • Sec. 193d. Sale of articles; signs; solicitation; Capitol Grounds
  • Sec. 193e. Injuries to property; Capitol Grounds
  • Sec. 193f. Capitol Grounds and Buildings security
  • Sec. 193g. Parades or assemblages; display of flags; Capitol Grounds
  • Sec. 193h. Prosecution and punishment of offenses
  • Sec. 193i. Assistance to authorities by Capitol employees
  • Sec. 193j. Suspension of prohibitions against use of grounds
  • Sec. 193k. Power of Capitol Police Board to suspend prohibitions
  • Sec. 193l. Concerts on grounds
  • Sec. 193m. Definitions
  • Sec. 193m-1. Audit for private organizations conducting activities or performing services in or on United States Capitol Buildings or Grounds; report to Congress
  • Sec. 193n. Smithsonian Institution; policing of buildings and grounds
  • Sec. 193o. Public use of Smithsonian grounds
  • Sec. 193p. Sale of articles; signs; solicitation; Smithsonian grounds
  • Sec. 193q. Injury to property; Smithsonian grounds
  • Sec. 193r. Additional protective regulations; publication; Smithsonian grounds
  • Sec. 193s. Prosecution and punishment; Smithsonian grounds
  • Sec. 193t. Police power; Smithsonian grounds
  • Sec. 193u. Suspension of regulations; Smithsonian grounds
  • Sec. 193v. ''Buildings and grounds'' defined
  • Sec. 193w. Repealed. Pub. L. 89-554, Sec. 8a, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 660
  • Sec. 193x. Enforcement power of special police
  • Sec. 194 to 205. Repealed. July 31, 1946, ch. 707, Sec. 15, 60 Stat. 720
  • Sec. 206. Capitol Police; appointment; Chief of the Capitol Police
  • Sec. 206-1. Capitol Police; compensation of Chief
  • Sec. 206a to 206a-8. Omitted
  • Sec. 206a-9. Chief Administrative Officer
  • Sec. 206b. Emergency duty overtime pay for Capitol Police from funds disbursed by the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives
  • Sec. 206c. Emergency duty overtime pay for Capitol Police from funds disbursed by Secretary of the Senate; compensatory time off in place of additional pay; election, accrual and transfer of time off; rules and regulations
  • Sec. 207. Payment of Capitol Police
  • Sec. 207a. Unified payroll administration for Capitol Police
  • Sec. 207b. Establishment by Capitol Police Board of unified schedules of rates of basic pay and leave system; lump sum payments
  • Sec. 207c. Establishment of United States Capitol Police Memorial Fund
  • Sec. 207c-1. Payments from Fund for families of Detective Gibson and Private First Class Chestnut
  • Sec. 207c-2. Tax treatment of Fund
  • Sec. 207c-3. Administration by Capitol Police Board
  • Sec. 207d. Certifying officers of Capitol Police
  • Sec. 208. Suspension of Capitol Police members
  • Sec. 209. Pay of Capitol Police members under suspension
  • Sec. 210. Uniform, belts and arms; Capitol Police
  • Sec. 210a. Uniforms to display United States flag or colors
  • Sec. 211. Uniform; at whose expense; Capitol Police
  • Sec. 212. Wearing uniform on duty; Capitol Police
  • Sec. 212a. Policing of Capitol Buildings and Grounds; powers of Capitol Police; arrests by Capitol Police for crimes of violence; arrests by District of Columbia police
  • Sec. 212a-1. Capitol Grounds and Library of Congress Grounds; detail of police
  • Sec. 212a-2. Protection of Members of Congress, officers of Congress, and members of their families
  • Sec. 212a-3. Law enforcement authority of Capitol Police
  • Sec. 212a-4. Security systems for Capitol buildings and grounds
  • Sec. 212a-4a. Maintenance of security systems for Capitol buildings and grounds
  • Sec. 212a-5. Capitol Police citation release
  • Sec. 212b. Regulation of traffic by Capitol Police Board
  • Sec. 213. Repealed. July 31, 1946, ch. 707, Sec. 15, 60 Stat. 720
  • Sec. 213a. Omitted
  • Sec. 214. Protection of grounds
  • Sec. 214a. Omitted
  • Sec. 214b. Designation of Capitol grounds as play area for children of Members and employees of Senate or House of Representatives
  • Sec. 214c. Senate Employee Child Care Center
  • Sec. 214d. Child care center employee benefits
  • Sec. 214e. Reimbursement of Senate day care center employees
  • Sec. 215. Supervision of Botanical Garden
  • Sec. 216. Superintendent, etc., of Botanical Garden and greenhouses
  • Sec. 216a. Restriction on use of appropriation for Botanical Garden
  • Sec. 216b. Utilization of personnel by Architect of Capitol for maintenance and operation of Botanic Garden
  • Sec. 216c. National Garden
  • Sec. 216d. Disbursement of appropriations for Botanic Garden
  • Sec. 217. Repealed. Oct. 10, 1940, ch. 851, Sec. 4, 54 Stat. 1111
  • Sec. 217a. Plant material exchanges
  • Sec. 217b. Repealed. Oct. 10, 1940, ch. 851, Sec. 4, 54 Stat. 1111
  • Sec. 218 to 220. Repealed. Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 654, Sec. 319-21, 65 Stat. 709
  • Sec. 221, 222. Omitted
  • Sec. 223. Capitol Grounds shuttle service; purchase, etc., of vehicles
  • Sec. 224. Transportation of House Pages by Capitol Grounds shuttle service
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