2 U.S.C. § 5350 — Delivery of reports of disbursements

Page 604 TITLE 2—THE CONGRESS § 5346 Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries CHANGE OF NAME Committee on House Oversight of House of Rep- resentatives changed to Committee on House Adminis- tration of House of Representatives by House Resolu- tion No. 5, One Hundred Sixth Congress, Jan. 6, 1999. § 5346. Transportation of official records and pa- pers to House Member’s district (a) Payment of reasonable expenses from appli- cable accounts of House; rules and regula- tions Effective August 16, 1978, notwithstanding any provision of law and until otherwise provided by law, the applicable accounts of the House shall be available to pay the reasonable expenses of sending or transporting the official records and papers of any Member of the House of Rep- resentatives from the District of Columbia to any location designated by such Member in the district represented by the Member. The Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives is authorized and directed to provide for the most economical means of send- ing or transporting such documents to insure the orderly and timely delivery to the specified location. The Committee on House Oversight shall have the authority to issue rules and regu- lations to carry out the provisions of this sec- tion. (b) ‘‘Member of the House of Representatives’’ and ‘‘official records and papers’’ defined As used in this section— (1) the term ‘‘Member of the House of Rep- resentatives’’ means a Representative in, or a Delegate or Resident Commissioner to, the Congress; and (2) the term ‘‘official records and papers’’ means books, records, papers, and official files which could be sent as franked mail. (Pub. L. 98–51, title I, § 111(1), July 14, 1983, 97 Stat. 269; Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 203(21), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1728.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section was formerly classified to section 59d of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section. In subsec. (a), ‘‘August 16, 1978’’ substituted for ‘‘upon the date of adoption of this resolution’’ meaning the date of adoption of House Resolution No. 1297, which was agreed to Aug. 16, 1978. Section is based on House Resolution No. 1297, Nine- ty-fifth Congress, Aug. 16, 1978, which was enacted into permanent law by Pub. L. 98–51. Sections 1 and 2 of House Resolution No. 1297 were re- designated subsecs. (a) and (b) of this section, respec- tively, for purposes of codification. AMENDMENTS 1996—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 104–186, § 203(21)(A)–(C), sub- stituted ‘‘applicable accounts’’ for ‘‘contingent fund’’ in first par. and ‘‘Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives’’ for ‘‘Clerk of the House of Representatives’’ and ‘‘House Oversight’’ for ‘‘House Administration’’ in second par. Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 104–186, § 203(21)(D), amended par. (1) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (1) read as follows: ‘‘the term ‘Member’ means a Representative, a Resident Commissioner in the House, and a Delegate to the House; and’’. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries CHANGE OF NAME Committee on House Oversight of House of Rep- resentatives changed to Committee on House Adminis- tration of House of Representatives by House Resolu- tion No. 5, One Hundred Sixth Congress, Jan. 6, 1999. § 5347. Delivery of bills and resolutions (a) None of the funds made available in any fiscal year may be used to deliver a printed copy of a bill, joint resolution, or resolution to the of- fice of a Member of the House of Representatives (including a Delegate or Resident Commissioner to the Congress) unless the Member requests a copy. (b) This section shall apply with respect to fis- cal year 2019 and each succeeding fiscal year. (Pub. L. 115–244, div. B, title I, § 111, Sept. 21, 2018, 132 Stat. 2929.) § 5348. Delivery of Congressional Record (a) None of the funds made available in any fiscal year may be used to deliver a printed copy of any version of the Congressional Record to the office of a Member of the House of Rep- resentatives (including a Delegate or Resident Commissioner to the Congress). (b) This section shall apply with respect to fis- cal year 2019 and each succeeding fiscal year. (Pub. L. 115–244, div. B, title I, § 112, Sept. 21, 2018, 132 Stat. 2929.) § 5349. Limitation on printed copies of U.S. Code to House (a) None of the funds made available in any fiscal year may be to provide an aggregate num- ber of more than 50 printed copies of any edition of the United States Code to all offices of the House of Representatives. (b) This section shall apply with respect to fis- cal year 2019 and each succeeding fiscal year. (Pub. L. 115–244, div. B, title I, § 114, Sept. 21, 2018, 132 Stat. 2929.) § 5350. Delivery of reports of disbursements (a) None of the funds made available in any fiscal year may be used to deliver a printed copy of the report of disbursements for the operations of the House of Representatives under section 5535 of this title to the office of a Member of the House of Representatives (including a Delegate or Resident Commissioner to the Congress). (b) This section shall apply with respect to fis- cal year 2019 and each succeeding fiscal year. (Pub. L. 115–244, div. B, title I, § 115, Sept. 21, 2018, 132 Stat. 2930.) § 5351. Delivery of Daily Calendar (a) None of the funds made available in any fiscal year may be used to deliver to the office of a Member of the House of Representatives (in- cluding a Delegate or Resident Commissioner to the Congress) a printed copy of the Daily Cal- endar of the House of Representatives which is