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2 U.S.C. § 2215 — Gift Shop

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2 U.S.C. § 2215 — Gift Shop

**(a) Establishment** The Architect of the Capitol, acting through the Chief Executive Officer, shall establish a Capitol Visitor Center Gift Shop within the Capitol Visitor Center for the purpose of providing for the sale of gift items. All moneys received from sales and other services by the Capitol Visitor Center Gift Shop shall be deposited in the Capitol Visitor Center Revolving Fund established under [section 2231 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title2-section2231&num=0&edition=prelim) and shall be available for purposes of this section. **(b) Exception to prohibition of sale or solicitation on Capitol grounds** [Section 5104(c) of title 40](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title40-section5104/c&num=0&edition=prelim) shall not apply to any activity carried out under this section.

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**(a) Establishment** The Architect of the Capitol, acting through the Chief Executive Officer, shall establish a Capitol Visitor Center Gift Shop within the Capitol Visitor Center for the purpose of providing for the sale of gift items. All moneys received from sales and other services by the Capitol Visitor Center Gift Shop shall be deposited in the Capitol Visitor Center Revolving Fund established under [section 2231 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title2-section2231&num=0&edition=prelim) and shall be available for purposes of this section. **(b) Exception to prohibition of sale or solicitation on Capitol grounds** [Section 5104(c) of title 40](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title40-section5104/c&num=0&edition=prelim) shall not apply to any activity carried out under this section.

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2 U.S.C. § 2231 — Establishment and accounts

There is established in the Treasury of the United States a revolving fund to be known as the Capitol Visitor Center Revolving Fund (in this section referred to as the “Fund”), consisting of the following individual accounts: (1) The Gift Shop Account. (2) The Miscellaneous Receipts Account.

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2 U.S.C. § 2232 — Deposits in the Fund

**(a) Gift Shop Account** There shall be deposited in the Gift Shop Account all monies received from sales and other services by the gift shop established under [section 2215 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title2-section2215&num=0&edition=prelim), together with any interest accrued on balances in the Account. **(b) Miscellaneous Receipts Account** There shall be deposited in the Miscellaneous Receipts Account each of the following (together with any interest accrued on balances in the Account): (1) Any amounts deposited under [section 2216(c) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title2-section2216/c&num=0&edition=prelim). (2) Any other receipts received from the operation of the Capitol Visitor Center. (3) Any amounts described under [section 2273(d) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title2-section2273/d&num=0&edition=prelim).

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2 U.S.C. § 2233 — Use of monies

**(a) Gift Shop Account** (1) **In general** — All monies in the Gift Shop Account shall be available without fiscal year limitation for disbursement by the Architect of the Capitol, upon recommendation of the Chief Executive Officer, in connection with the operation of the gift shop under [section 2215 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title2-section2215&num=0&edition=prelim), including supplies, inventories, equipment, and other expenses. In addition, such monies may be used by the Architect of the Capitol, upon recommendation of the Chief Executive Officer, to reimburse any applicable appropriations account for amounts used from such appropriations account to pay the salaries of employees of the gift shops. (2) **Use of remaining funds** — To the extent monies in the Gift Shop Account are available after disbursements and reimbursements are made under paragraph (1), the Architect of the Capitol, upon recommendation of the Chief Executive Officer, may disburse such monies for the operation of the Capitol Visitor Center, after consultation with— (A) the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate and the Committee on House Administration of the House of Representatives; and (B) the Committees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and Senate. **(b) Miscellaneous Receipts Account** All monies in the Miscellaneous Receipts Account shall be available without fiscal year limitation for disbursement by the Architect of the Capitol, upon recommendation of the Chief Executive Officer, for the operations of the Capitol Visitor Center, after consultation with— (1) the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate and the Committee on House Administration of the House of Representatives; and (2) the Co

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2 U.S.C. § 2215 — Gift Shop

Page 494 TITLE 2—THE CONGRESS § 2214 1 So in original. Probably should be a reference to paragraph (1). tember 30 of each year on the financial and oper- ational status during the period of each function under the jurisdiction of the Chief Executive Of- ficer. Each such report shall include financial statements and a description or explanation of current operations, the implementation of new policies and procedures, and future plans for each function. (Pub. L. 110–437, title II, § 203, Oct. 20, 2008, 122 Stat. 4987.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT This chapter, referred to in subsecs. (a)(1) and (b), was in the original ‘‘this Act’’, meaning Pub. L. 110–437, Oct. 20, 2008, 122 Stat. 4983, known as the Capitol Vis- itor Center Act of 2008, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 2201 of this title and Tables. The General Schedule, referred to in subsec. (b)(1), is set out under section 5332 of Title 5, Government Orga- nization and Employees. § 2214. Assistant to the Chief Executive Officer (a) In general The Architect of the Capitol shall— (1) upon recommendation of the Chief Execu- tive Officer, appoint an assistant who shall perform the responsibilities of the Chief Exec- utive Officer during the absence or disability of the Chief Executive Officer, or during a va- cancy in the position of the Chief Executive Officer; and (2) notwithstanding section 2213(b)(1) of this title, fix the rate of basic pay for the position of the assistant appointed under subparagraph (A) 1 at a rate not to exceed the highest total rate of pay for the Senior Executive Service under subchapter VIII of chapter 53 of title 5 for the locality involved. (b)

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