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2 U.S.C. § 1907 — Transfer of disbursing function

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2 U.S.C. § 1907 — Transfer of disbursing function

**(a) In general** (1) **Disbursing officer** — The Chief of the Capitol Police shall be the disbursing officer for the Capitol Police. Any reference in any law or resolution before February 20, 2003, to funds paid or disbursed by the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives and the Secretary of the Senate relating to the pay and allowances of Capitol Police employees shall be deemed to refer to the Chief of the Capitol Police. (2) **Transfer** — Any statutory function, duty, or authority of the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives or the Secretary of the Senate as disbursing officers for the Capitol Police shall transfer to the Chief of the Capitol Police as the single disbursing officer for the Capitol Police. (3) **Continuity of function during transition** — Until such time as the Chief notifies the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives and the Secretary of the Senate that systems are in place for discharging the disbursing functions under this subsection, the House of Representatives and the Senate shall continue to serve as the disbursing authority on behalf of the Capitol Police. **(b) Treasury accounts** (1) **Salaries** (A) *In general* — There is established in the Treasury of the United States a separate account for the Capitol Police, into which shall be deposited appropriations received by the Chief of the Capitol Police and available for the salaries of the Capitol Police. (B) *Transfer authority during transition* — Until such time as the Chief notifies the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives and the Secretary of the Senate that systems are in place for discharging the disbursing functions under subsection (a), the Chief shall have the authority to trans

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**(a) In general** (1) **Disbursing officer** — The Chief of the Capitol Police shall be the disbursing officer for the Capitol Police. Any reference in any law or resolution before February 20, 2003, to funds paid or disbursed by the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives and the Secretary of the Senate relating to the pay and allowances of Capitol Police employees shall be deemed to refer to the Chief of the Capitol Police. (2) **Transfer** — Any statutory function, duty, or authority of the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives or the Secretary of the Senate as disbursing officers for the Capitol Police shall transfer to the Chief of the Capitol Police as the single disbursing officer for the Capitol Police. (3) **Continuity of function during transition** — Until such time as the Chief notifies the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives and the Secretary of the Senate that systems are in place for discharging the disbursing functions under this subsection, the House of Representatives and the Senate shall continue to serve as the disbursing authority on behalf of the Capitol Police. **(b) Treasury accounts** (1) **Salaries** (A) *In general* — There is established in the Treasury of the United States a separate account for the Capitol Police, into which shall be deposited appropriations received by the Chief of the Capitol Police and available for the salaries of the Capitol Police. (B) *Transfer authority during transition* — Until such time as the Chief notifies the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives and the Secretary of the Senate that systems are in place for discharging the disbursing functions under subsection (a), the Chief shall have the authority to transfer amounts in the account to the House of Representatives and the Senate to the extent necessary to enable the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives and the Secretary of the Senate to continue to serve as the disbursing authority on behalf of the Capitol Police pursuant to subsection (a)(3). (2) **General expenses** — There is established in the Treasury of the United States a separate account for the Capitol Police, into which shall be deposited appropriations received by the Chief of the Capitol Police and available for the general expenses of the Capitol Police. **(c) Transfer of funds, assets, accounts, records, and authority** (1) **In general** — The Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives and the Secretary of the Senate are authorized and directed to transfer to the Chief of the Capitol Police all funds, assets, accounts, and copies of original records of the Capitol Police that are in the possession or under the control of the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives or the Secretary of the Senate in order that all such items may be available for the unified operation of the Capitol Police. Any funds so transferred shall be deposited in the Treasury accounts established under subsection (b) and be available to the Chief of the Capitol Police for the same purposes as, and in like manner and subject to the same conditions as, the funds prior to the transfer. (2) **Existing transfer authority** — Any transfer authority existing before February 20, 2003, granted to the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives or the Secretary of the Senate for salaries, expenses, and operations of the Capitol Police shall be transferred to the Chief of the Capitol Police. **(d) Unexpended balances** Except as may otherwise be provided in law, the unexpended balances of appropriations for the fiscal year 2003 and succeeding fiscal years that are subject to disbursement by the Chief of the Capitol Police shall be withdrawn as of September 30 of the fifth fiscal year following the period or year for which provided. Unpaid obligations chargeable to any of the balances so withdrawn or appropriations for prior years shall be liquidated from any appropriations for the same general purpose, which, at the time of payment, are available for disbursement. **(e) Hiring authority; eligibility for same benefits as House employees** (1) **Authority** (A) *In general* — The Chief of the Capitol Police, in carrying out the duties of office, is authorized to appoint, hire, suspend with or without pay, discipline, discharge, and set the terms, conditions, and privileges of employment of employees of the Capitol Police, subject to and in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. (B) *Special rule for terminations* — The Chief may terminate an officer, member, or employee only after the Chief has provided notice of the termination to the Capitol Police Board (in such manner as the Board may from time to time require) and the Board has approved the termination, except that if the Board has not disapproved the termination prior to the expiration of the 30-day period which begins on the date the Board receives the notice, the Board shall be deemed to have approved the termination. (C) *Notice or approval* — The Chief of the Capitol Police shall provide notice or receive approval, as required by the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate and the Committee on House Administration of the House of Representatives, as each Committee determines appropriate for— (i) the exercise of any authority under subparagraph (A); or (ii) the establishment of any new position for officers, members, or employees of the Capitol Police, for reclassification of existing positions, for reorganization plans, or for hiring, termination, or promotion for officers, members, or employees of the Capitol Police. (2) **Benefits** — Employees of the Capitol Police who are appointed by the Chief under the authority of this subsection shall be subject to the same type of benefits (including the payment of death gratuities, the withholding of debt, and health, retirement, Social Security, and other applicable employee benefits) as are provided to employees of the House of Representatives, and any such individuals serving as employees of the Capitol Police as of February 20, 2003, shall be subject to the same rules governing rights, protections, pay, and benefits in effect immediately before such date until such rules are changed under applicable laws or regulations. **(f) Repealed. Pub. L. 113–76, div. I, title I, § 1002(b), Jan. 17, 2014, 128 Stat. 424** **(g) Effect on existing law** (1) **In general** — The provisions of this section shall not be construed to reduce the pay or benefits of any employee of the Capitol Police whose pay was disbursed by the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives or the Secretary of the Senate before February 20, 2003. (2) **Superseding provisions** — All provisions of law inconsistent with this section are hereby superseded to the extent of the inconsistency. **(h) Omitted** **(i) Effective date** This section and the amendments made by this section shall take effect on February 20, 2003, and shall apply to fiscal year 2003 and each fiscal year thereafter.

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2 U.S.C. § 1907b — Funds available for workers compensation payments

Available balances of expired United States Capitol Police appropriations shall be available to the Capitol Police to make the deposit to the credit of the Employees’ Compensation Fund required by [section 8147(b) of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section8147/b&num=0&edition=prelim).

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2 U.S.C. § 1921 — Repealed. Pub. L. 108–7, div. H, title I, § 1018(h)(2), Feb. 20, 2003, 117 Stat. 369

### Statutory Notes Section, R.S. § 1822, provided that Capitol Police would be paid on the order of the Sergeant at Arms of the Senate or the House. #### Codification Section was classified to section 207 of former Title 40, prior to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works, by Pub. L. 107–217, § 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062. #### Effective Date of Repeal Repeal effective Feb. 20, 2003, and applicable to fiscal year 2003 and each fiscal year thereafter, see [section 1907(i) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title2-section1907/i&num=0&edition=prelim).

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5 U.S.C. § 2107 — Congressional employee

For the purpose of this title, “Congressional employee” means— (1) an employee of either House of Congress, of a committee of either House, or of a joint committee of the two Houses; (2) an elected officer of either House who is not a Member of Congress; (3) the Legislative Counsel of either House and an employee of his office; (4) a member or employee of the Capitol Police; (5) an employee of a Member of Congress if the pay of the employee is paid by the Secretary of the Senate or the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives; (6) Repealed. Pub. L. 90–83, § 1(5)(A), Sept. 11, 1967, 81 Stat. 196.] (7) the Architect of the Capitol and an employee of the Architect of the Capitol; (8) an employee of the Botanic Garden; and (9) an employee of the Office of Congressional Accessibility Services.

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2 U.S.C. § 1907 — Transfer of disbursing function

Page 416 TITLE 2—THE CONGRESS § 1905a Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 111–145, § 2(b)(1)(B), substituted ‘‘Chief of the United States Capitol Police’’ for ‘‘Cap- itol Police Board’’. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2015 AMENDMENT Pub. L. 114–113, div. I, title I, § 1001(c), Dec. 18, 2015, 129 Stat. 2663, provided that: ‘‘The amendments made by this section [amending this section] shall only apply with respect to any reimbursement received before, on, or after the date of the enactment of the Act [Dec. 18, 2015].’’ EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2010 AMENDMENT Pub. L. 111–145, § 2(b)(2), Mar. 4, 2010, 124 Stat. 51, pro- vided that: ‘‘The amendments made by paragraph (1) [amending this section] shall take effect as if included in the enactment of the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2001 [Pub. L. 107–20].’’ § 1905a. Reimbursement for salaries paid for service at Federal Law Enforcement Train- ing Center Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Chief of the Capitol Police is authorized to receive moneys from the Department of the Treasury as reimbursements for salaries paid by the Capitol Police in connection with certain of- ficers and members of the United States Capitol Police serving as instructors at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center. Moneys so re- ceived shall be deposited in the Treasury of the United States as miscellaneous receipts. (Pub. L. 95–26, title I, § 111, May 4, 1977, 91 Stat. 87; Pub. L. 108–7, div. H, title I, § 1018(h)(3), Feb. 20, 2003, 117 Stat. 369.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section was formerly classified to section 64–3 of this title. Section is from the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1977. AMENDMENTS 2003—Pub. L. 108–7 substituted ‘‘Chief of the Capitol Police’’ for ‘‘Secretary of the

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