2 U.S.C. § 2065 — Reimbursement of Senate day care center

Page 468 TITLE 2—THE CONGRESS § 2065 2 So in original. The words ‘‘of title 5’’ probably should precede the comma. ities and disability benefits under subchapters IV and V of chapter 84 of such title, if such indi- vidual makes payment of an amount, deter- mined by the Office of Personnel Management, which would have been deducted and withheld from the basic pay of such individual if such in- dividual had been an employee subject to sec- tion 8422 of title 5 for such period so credited, to- gether with interest thereon. (d) Participation in Thrift Savings Plan An individual described under subsection (a) shall be deemed a congressional employee for purposes of chapter 84 of title 5 including sub- chapter III thereof and may make contributions under section 8432 of such title effective for the first applicable pay period beginning on or after October 6, 1992. (e) Life insurance coverage An individual described under subsection (a) shall be deemed an employee under section 8701(a)(3) of title 5 for purposes of life insurance coverage under chapter 87 of such title. (f) Government contributions Government contributions for individuals re- ceiving benefits under this section, as computed under sections 8423, 8432, and 8708,2 shall be made by the Secretary of the Senate from the appro- priations account, within the contingent fund of the Senate, ‘‘Miscellaneous Items’’. (g) Certification of creditable service The Office of Personnel Management shall ac- cept the certification of the Secretary of the Senate concerning creditable service for the pur- pose of this section. (h) Payment to center of amounts equal to Fed- eral tax on employers (1) Subject to the provisions of paragraph (2), the Secretary of the Senate shall pay such amounts to the Senate day care center equal to the tax on employers under section 3111 of title 26 with respect to each employee of the Senate day care center. Such payments shall be made from the appropriations account, within the contingent fund of the Senate, ‘‘Miscellaneous Items’’. (2) The Senate day care center shall provide appropriate documentation to the Secretary of the Senate of payment by such center of the tax described under paragraph (1), before the Sec- retary of the Senate may pay any amount to such center as provided under paragraph (1). (i) Administrative provisions The Center shall— (1) consult with the Secretary of the Senate on the administration of this section; (2) maintain records on all employees cov- ered under this section in such manner as the Secretary of the Senate may require for ad- ministrative purposes; (3) make deductions and withholdings from the pay of employees in the amounts deter- mined under sections 8422, 8432, and 8707 of title 5; and (4) transmit such deductions and withholdings to the Secretary of the Senate for deposit and remittance to the Office of Personnel Management. (j) Regulations The Office of Personnel Management may pre- scribe regulations to carry out the provisions of this section. (Pub. L. 102–392, title III, § 320, Oct. 6, 1992, 106 Stat. 1725; Pub. L. 103–50, ch. XII, § 1203(a)(1), (b)(1), July 2, 1993, 107 Stat. 268.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT For Senate Resolution 269, referred to in subsec. (a)(1)(A), see References in Text note set out under sec- tion 2061 of this title. CODIFICATION Section was classified to section 214d 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. AMENDMENTS 1993—Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 103–50, § 1203(b)(1), sub- stituted ‘‘January 1, 1993’’ for ‘‘October 6, 1992’’. Subsecs. (h) to (j). Pub. L. 103–50, § 1203(a)(1), added subsec. (h) and redesignated former subsecs. (h) and (i) as (i) and (j), respectively. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1993 AMENDMENT Pub. L. 103–50, ch. XII, § 1203(a)(2), July 2, 1993, 107 Stat. 268, provided that: ‘‘The amendments made by paragraph (1) [amending this section] shall take effect on the first day of the first month beginning on or after the date of the enactment of this Act [July 2, 1993].’’ Pub. L. 103–50, ch. XII, § 1203(b)(2), July 2, 1993, 107 Stat. 268, provided that: ‘‘The amendment made by paragraph (1) [amending this section] shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act [July 2, 1993].’’ § 2065. Reimbursement of Senate day care center employees (a) Cost of training classes, conferences, and re- lated expenses Notwithstanding section 1345 of title 31, the Secretary of the Senate may reimburse any in- dividual employed by the Senate day care center for the cost of training classes and conferences in connection with the provision of child care services and for travel, transportation, and sub- sistence expenses incurred in connection with the training classes and conferences. (b) Documentation The Senate day care center shall certify and provide appropriate documentation to the Sec- retary of the Senate with respect to any reim- bursement under this section. Reimbursements under this section shall be made from the appro- priations account ‘‘MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS’’ within the contingent fund of the Senate on vouchers approved by the Secretary of the Sen- ate. (c) Regulations and limitations Reimbursements under this section shall be subject to the regulations and limitations pre- scribed by the Committee on Rules and Admin- istration of the Senate for travel and related ex- Page 469 TITLE 2—THE CONGRESS § 2082 penses for which payment is authorized to be made from the contingent fund of the Senate. (d) Effective date This section shall be effective on and after Oc- tober 1, 1996. (Pub. L. 104–197, title I, § 6, Sept. 16, 1996, 110 Stat. 2397.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section was classified to section 214e 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. SUBCHAPTER V—HISTORICAL PRESERVATION AND FINE ARTS PART A—UNITED STATES CAPITOL PRESERVATION COMMISSION § 2081. United States Capitol Preservation Com- mission (a) Establishment and purposes There is established in the Congress the United States Capitol Preservation Commission (hereinafter in this part referred to as the ‘‘Commission’’) for the purposes of— (1) providing for improvements in, preserva- tion of, and acquisitions for, the United States Capitol; (2) providing for works of fine art and other property for display in the United States Cap- itol and at other locations under the control of the Congress; and (3) conducting other activities that directly facilitate, encourage, or otherwise support any purposes specified in paragraph (1) or (2). (b) Membership The Commission shall be composed of the fol- lowing Members of Congress: (1) The President pro tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representa- tives, who shall be co-chairmen. (2) The Chairman and Vice-Chairman of the Joint Committee on the Library. (3) The Chairman and the ranking minority party member of the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate, and the Chair- man and the ranking minority party member of the Committee on House Oversight of the House of Representatives. (4) The majority leader and the minority leader of the Senate. (5) The majority leader and the minority leader of the House of Representatives. (6) The Chairman of the Commission on the Bicentennial of the United States Senate and the Chairman of the Commission of the House of Representatives Bicentenary, to be suc- ceeded upon expiration of such commissions, by a Senator or Member of the House of Rep- resentatives, as appropriate, appointed by the Senate or House of Representatives co-chair- man of the Commission, respectively. (7) One Senator appointed by the President pro tempore of the Senate and one Senator ap- pointed by the minority leader of the Senate. (8) One Member of the House of Representa- tives appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives and one Member of the House of Representatives appointed by the minority leader of the House of Representatives. (c) Designees Each member of the Commission specified under subsection (b) (other than a member under paragraph (7) or (8) of such subsection) may designate a Senator or Member of the House of Representatives, as the case may be, to serve as a member of the Commission in place of the member so specified. (d) Architect of the Capitol In addition to the members under subsection (b), the Architect of the Capitol shall partici- pate in the activities of the Commission, ex offi- cio, and without the right to vote. (e) Staff support and assistance The Senate Commission on Art, the House of Representatives Fine Arts Board, and the Archi- tect of the Capitol shall provide to the Commis- sion such staff support and assistance as the Commission may request. (Pub. L. 100–696, title VIII, § 801, Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4608; Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 221(7), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1749.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section was classified to section 188a 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. AMENDMENTS 1996—Subsec. (b)(3). Pub. L. 104–186 substituted ‘‘House Oversight’’ for ‘‘House Administration’’. 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. § 2082. Authority of Commission to accept gifts and conduct other transactions relating to works of fine art and other property (a) In general In carrying out the purposes referred to in sec- tion 2081(a) of this title the Commission is au- thorized— (1) to accept gifts of works of fine art, gifts of other property, and gifts of money; and (2) to acquire property, administer property, dispose of property, and conduct other trans- actions related to such purposes. (b) Transfer and disposition of works of fine art and other property The Commission shall, with respect to works of fine art and other property received by the Commission— (1) in consultation with the Joint Com- mittee on the Library, the Senate Commission on Art, or the House of Representatives Fine