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US CodeTitle 2Chapter 55

Chapter 55

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OFFICERS AND ADMINISTRATION

Title 2 - The Congress

52 sections

Sections

§ 5501

Temporary appointments in case of vacancies or incapacity of House officers; compensation

Short

§ 5502

House emergency operations positions

Short

§ 5503

Actions against officers for official acts

Short

§ 5504

Officers of Senate

Very short

§ 5505

Payments from applicable accounts of House of Representatives

Short

§ 5506

Appropriations for expenses of House; restrictions

Short

§ 5507

Transfers of amounts appropriated for House

Medium

§ 5508

Account in House of Representatives for Employees’ Compensation Fund

Short

§ 5509

Incidental use of equipment and supplies

Very short

§ 5510

Providing assistance to House of Representatives in response to cybersecurity events

Medium

§ 5511

Transfer of funds

Short

§ 5512

Use of available balances of expired appropriations

Short

§ 5513

House of Representatives Modernization Initiatives Account

Short

§ 5514

Green and Gold Congressional Aide Program

Short

§ 5521

Compensation of Chaplain of House

Very short

§ 5531

Program to increase employment opportunities in House of Representatives for individuals with disabilities

Short

§ 5532

Advance payments

Short

§ 5533

House of Representatives Revolving Fund

Short

§ 5534

House revolving fund for stationery allowances; disposition of moneys from stationery sales; availability of unexpended balances

Short

§ 5535

Report of disbursements for House of Representatives

Medium

§ 5536

Office equipment for House Members, officers, and committees

Short

§ 5537

Net Expenses of Equipment Revolving Fund

Short

§ 5538

Net Expenses of Telecommunications Revolving Fund

Short

§ 5539

Commissions and charges for public telephone or telecommunications services; deposit of receipts

Short

§ 5540

Disposal of used or surplus furniture and equipment by Chief Administrative Officer of House; procedure; deposit of receipts

Medium

§ 5541

Fees for internal delivery in House of Representatives of nonpostage mail from outside sources

Short

§ 5542

Regulations for safe handling of mail matter

Short

§ 5543

Rebates under Government Travel Charge Card Program

Very short

§ 5544

Deposit of House Information Resources reimbursements for services

Very short

§ 5545

House Services Revolving Fund

Medium

§ 5546

Support services for House during emergency; memorandum of understanding with an executive agency

Short

§ 5547

Emergency expenditures for meals, refreshments, and other support and maintenance

Short

§ 5548

Payments to ensure continuing availability of goods and services during the coronavirus emergency

Short

§ 5549

House Intern Resource Office

Short

§ 5561

Reporters for House of Representatives

Very short

§ 5562

Preservation of reports, statements, or documents filed with Clerk of House

Short

§ 5563

Index to House daily calendar

Very short

§ 5571

Office of General Counsel of House; administrative provisions

Short

§ 5581

Participation by House in interparliamentary institutions; reception of members of foreign legislative bodies and foreign officials; meetings with Government officials

Short

§ 5582

Office of Interparliamentary Affairs

Medium

§ 5591

Media support services

Short

§ 5601

Sergeant at Arms of House; additional compensation

Very short

§ 5602

Tenure of office of Sergeant at Arms

Very short

§ 5603

Symbol of office of Sergeant at Arms

Very short

§ 5604

Duties of Sergeant at Arms

Very short

§ 5605

Law enforcement authority of Sergeant at Arms

Short

§ 5606

Arrangements for attendance at funeral of deceased House Members; payment of funeral expenses and expenses of attending funeral rites

Short

§ 5607

Member security: funding for improvements

Very short

§ 5621

Corrections Calendar Office

Short

§ 5622

Lump sum allowance for Corrections Calendar Office

Very short

§ 5623

Effective date

Very short

§ 5624

Transfer of positions in Corrections Calendar Office

Short