31 U.S.C. § 5142 — Bureau of Engraving and Printing Fund

Page 424 TITLE 31—MONEY AND FINANCE § 5142 (B) develops accurate production costs to en- able the Bureau to recover those costs on the basis of the work requisitioned; (C) provides for replacement of capitalized equipment and other fixed assets by maintain- ing adequate depreciation reserves based on original cost or appraised values; (D) discloses the financial condition and op- erations of the Fund on an accrual basis of ac- counting; and (E) provides information for the prior fiscal year on the annual budget of the Bureau. (2) The accounting system shall conform to principles and standards prescribed by the Comptroller General to carry out this sub- section. The Comptroller General may review the system to ensure conformity to the prin- ciples and standards and its effectiveness of op- eration. (c) An officer or employee in the clerical- mechanical service of the Bureau assigned to an established shift or tour of duty at least half of which occurs between 6 p.m. and 6 a.m. is enti- tled to pay for the regular 40-hour week (except when on leave) at a rate of pay 15 percent higher than the day rate for the same work. (Pub. L. 97–258, Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 990.) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 5141(a) ..... 31:181b. Aug. 4, 1950, ch. 558, §§ 4, 5, 64 Stat. 409. 5141(b) ..... 31:181c. 5141(c) ..... 31:180. July 1, 1944, ch. 357, 58 Stat. 648. In subsection (a), the word ‘‘budget’’ is substituted for ‘‘budget program’’ to eliminate unnecessary words. The words ‘‘to the President’’ are added because of chapter 11 of the revised title. In subsection (b)(1), before clause (A), the words ‘‘Secretary shall maintain’’ are substituted for ‘‘There shall be installed and maintained’’ because of sections 301 and 303 of the revised title and to eliminate exe- cuted words. The words ‘‘internal controls’’ are sub- stituted for ‘‘including proper features of internal con- trol’’ to eliminate unnecessary words. In clause (B), the word ‘‘costs’’ is substituted for ‘‘direct and indirect costs’’ to eliminate unnecessary words. In clause (D), the word ‘‘basis’’ is substituted for ‘‘method’’ for clar- ity. In clause (E), the words ‘‘provides information’’ are substituted for ‘‘supply on the basis of accounting re- sults the data’’ to eliminate unnecessary words. The word ‘‘prior’’ is substituted for ‘‘last completed’’ for consistency in the revised title. In subsection (c), the words ‘‘An officer or employee’’ are substituted for ‘‘employees’’ for consistency in the revised title and with other titles of the United States Code. The words ‘‘assigned to an established shift or tour of duty at least half of which occurs between the hours of 6 p.m. and 6 a.m.’’ are substituted for ‘‘as- signed to perform their work at night’’ and 31:180(proviso) to eliminate unnecessary words. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries AUTHORITY OF SPECIAL POLICE OFFICERS Pub. L. 104–208, div. A, title I, § 101(f) [title V, § 517], Sept. 30, 1996, 110 Stat. 3009–314, 3009–346, provided that: ‘‘Notwithstanding any other provision of law or regula- tion during the fiscal year ending September 30, 1997, and thereafter: ‘‘(1) The authority of the special police officers of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, in the Wash- ington, DC Metropolitan area, extends to buildings and land under the custody and control of the Bu- reau; to buildings and land acquired by or for the Bu- reau through lease, unless otherwise provided by the acquisition agency; to the streets, sidewalks and open areas immediately adjacent to the Bureau along Wallenberg Place (15th Street) and 14th Street be- tween Independence and Maine Avenues and C and D Streets between 12th and 14th Streets; to areas which include surrounding parking facilities used by Bureau employees, including the lots at 12th and C Streets, SW, Maine Avenue and Water Streets, SW, Maiden Lane, the Tidal Basin and East Potomac Park; to the protection in transit of United States securities, plates and dies used in the production of United States securities, or other products or implements of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing which the Di- rector of that agency so designates. ‘‘(2) The authority of the special police officers of the United States Mint extends to the buildings and land under the custody and control of the Mint; to the streets, sidewalks and open areas in the vicinity to such facilities; to surrounding parking facilities used by Mint employees; and to the protection in transit of bullion, coins, dies, and other property and assets of, or in the custody of, the Mint. ‘‘(3) The exercise of police authority by Bureau or Mint officers, with the exception of the exercise of authority upon property under the custody and con- trol of the Bureau or the Mint, respectively, shall be deemed supplementary to the Federal police force with primary jurisdictional responsibility. This au- thority shall be in addition to any other law enforce- ment authority which has been provided to these offi- cers under other provisions of law or regulations.’’ Similar provisions were contained in the following prior appropriation acts: Pub. L. 104–52, title V, § 520, Nov. 19, 1995, 109 Stat. 494. Pub. L. 103–329, title V, § 535, Sept. 30, 1994, 108 Stat. 2414. § 5142. Bureau of Engraving and Printing Fund (a) The Department of the Treasury has a Bu- reau of Engraving and Printing Fund. Amounts— (1) in the Fund are available to operate the Bureau of Engraving and Printing; (2) in the Fund remain available until ex- pended; and (3) may be appropriated to the Fund. (b) The Fund consists of— (1) property and physical assets (except buildings and land) acquired by the Bureau; (2) all amounts received by the Bureau; and (3) proceeds from the disposition of property and assets acquired by the Fund. (c) The capital of the Fund consists of— (1) amounts appropriated to the Fund; (2) physical assets of the Bureau (except buildings and land) as of the close of business June 30, 1951; and (3) all payments made after June 30, 1974, under section 5143 of this title at prices ad- justed to permit buying capital equipment and to provide future working capital. (d) The Secretary shall deposit each fiscal year, in the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts, amounts accruing to the Fund in the prior fiscal year that the Secretary decides are in excess of the needs of the Fund. However, the Secretary may use the excess amounts to restore capital of the Fund reduced by the difference between the charges for services of the Bureau and the cost of providing those services. Page 425 TITLE 31—MONEY AND FINANCE § 5144 (e) The Secretary shall maintain a special de- posit account in the Treasury for the Fund. The Secretary shall credit the account with amounts appropriated to the Fund and receipts of the Bu- reau without depositing the receipts in the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts. (Pub. L. 97–258, Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 990.) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 5142(a) ..... 31:181a(a)(1st sen- tence), (d). Aug. 4, 1950, ch. 558, § 2, 64 Stat. 409. 5142(b) ..... 31:181a(c). 5142(c) ..... 31:181a(a)(last sen- tence), (b). 31:181(note). July 31, 1977, Pub. L. 95–81, § 100(par. under heading ‘‘Bureau of Engraving and Printing’’), 91 Stat. 342. 5142(d) ..... 31:181a(e). 5142(e) ..... 31:181a(f). In subsection (a), before clause (1), the words ‘‘as of July 1, 1951’’ are omitted as executed. In clause (1), the words ‘‘subsequent to June 30, 1951’’ are omitted as exe- cuted. In clause (2), the words ‘‘remain available until expended’’ are substituted for ‘‘shall be available with- out fiscal year limitation’’ for consistency in the re- vised title and with other titles of the United States Code. In subsection (b)(2), the words ‘‘amounts received by the Bureau’’ are substituted for ‘‘all amounts recover- able as provided in section 181 of this title for the costs of work and services performed by the Bureau, and all other amounts receivable by the Bureau from whatever sources derived’’ to eliminate unnecessary words. In subsection (c)(1), the words ‘‘amounts appropriated to the Fund’’ are substituted for ‘‘an initial appropria- tion by the Congress to the fund of not to exceed $5,000,000 and such additional amounts as from time to time may be appropriated for the purposes of the fund’’ to eliminate unnecessary words. In subsection (c)(2), the words ‘‘such inventories and other physical assets to be capitalized at fair and rea- sonable values to be determined by the Secretary’’ are omitted as executed. The words ‘‘receivables and the inventories’’ are omitted as covered by ‘‘physical as- sets’’. The words ‘‘unexpended balances of appropria- tions’’ are omitted as unnecessary because of clause (1). In subsection (c)(3), the words ‘‘$5,000,000, to remain available until expended’’ are omitted as unnecessary because of the source provision restated in subsection (a)(2) of this section. The text of 31:181a(a)(3) and (b) is omitted as executed. In subsection (d), the words ‘‘each fiscal year’’ are substituted for ‘‘ensuing fiscal year’’, and the words ‘‘prior fiscal year’’ are added, because of the restate- ment. The word ‘‘Secretary’’ is added because of sec- tions 301 and 303 of the revised title. The words ‘‘de- cides are in excess of the needs of the Fund’’ are sub- stituted for ‘‘surplus’’ for consistency in the chapter. The words ‘‘may use’’ are substituted for ‘‘may be ap- plied first’’ to eliminate unnecessary words. The word ‘‘reduced’’ is substituted for ‘‘impairment’’ for clarity. In subsection (e), the words ‘‘Secretary shall main- tain’’ are substituted for ‘‘shall be established’’ because of sections 301 and 303 of the revised title and to elimi- nate executed words. The words ‘‘in the Treasury’’ are substituted for ‘‘with the Treasurer of the United States’’ because of Department of the Treasury Order 229 of January 14, 1974 (39 F.R. 2280). The text of 31:181a(f)(last sentence) is omitted as unnecessary be- cause of the source provisions restated in section 3325 of the revised title. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries REPLACEMENT CURRENCY PRODUCTION FACILITY Pub. L. 116–6, div. D, title I, § 127, Feb. 15, 2019, 133 Stat. 149, as amended by Pub. L. 117–328, div. E, title I, § 127, Dec. 29, 2022, 136 Stat. 4660, provided that: ‘‘Begin- ning in fiscal year 2019 and for each fiscal year there- after, amounts in the Bureau of Engraving and Print- ing Fund may be used for the acquisition of necessary land for, and construction of, a replacement currency production facility, including public improvements in the area around such facility to mitigate traffic im- pacts caused by the construction and occupancy of the facility.’’ § 5143. Payment for services The Secretary of the Treasury shall impose charges for Bureau of Engraving and Printing services the Secretary provides to an agency or to a foreign government under section 5114. The charges shall be in amounts the Secretary con- siders adequate to cover the costs of the services (including administrative and other costs re- lated to providing the services). The agency shall pay promptly bills submitted by the Sec- retary, and the Secretary shall take such action, in coordination with the Secretary of State, as may be appropriate to ensure prompt payment by a foreign government of any invoice or state- ment of account submitted by the Secretary with respect to services rendered under section 5114. (Pub. L. 97–258, Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 991; Pub. L. 108–458, title VI, § 6301(b), Dec. 17, 2004, 118 Stat. 3748.) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 5143 ......... 31:181. Aug. 4, 1950, ch. 558, § 1, 64 Stat. 408. The word ‘‘costs’’ is substituted for ‘‘direct and indi- rect costs’’ to eliminate unnecessary words. The words ‘‘shall make payment therefor’’ are omitted as unnec- essary because of the restatement. The words ‘‘from funds available to it for such purposes’’ are omitted as surplus. Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2004—Pub. L. 108–458 inserted ‘‘or to a foreign govern- ment under section 5114’’ after ‘‘provides to an agen- cy’’, ‘‘and other’’ after ‘‘including administrative’’, and ‘‘, and the Secretary shall take such action, in coordi- nation with the Secretary of State, as may be appro- priate to ensure prompt payment by a foreign govern- ment of any invoice or statement of account submitted by the Secretary with respect to services rendered under section 5114’’ before period at end. § 5144. Providing impressions of portraits and vi- gnettes The Secretary of the Treasury may provide impressions from an engraved portrait or vi- gnette in the possession of the Bureau of En- graving and Printing. An impression shall be provided— (1) at the request of— (A) a member of Congress; (B) a head of an agency; (C) an art association; or (D) a library; and (2) for a charge and under conditions the Secretary decides are necessary to protect the public interest.