§ 5505. Payments from applicable accounts of House of Representatives
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(a)In general No payment may be made from the applicable accounts of the House of Representatives (as determined by the Committee on House Oversight of the House of Representatives), unless sanctioned by that Committee. Payments on vouchers approved in the manner directed by that Committee shall be deemed, held, and taken, and are declared to be conclusive upon all the departments and officers of the Government.
(b)Definitions As used in this section—
(1)the term “applicable accounts of the House of Representatives” means accounts for salaries and expenses of committees (other than the Committee on Appropriations), the computer support organization of the House of Representatives, and allowances and expenses of Members of the House of Representatives, officers of the House of Representatives, and administrative and support offices of the House of Representatives; and
(2)the term “Member of the House of Representatives” means a Representative in, or a Delegate or Resident Commissioner to, the Congress.
(Pub. L. 104–186, title I, § 105, Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1721.)
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- Pub. L. 104–186, title I, § 105
- 110 Stat. 1721
- section 105 of Pub. L. 104–186
- Pub. L. 104–186, title I, § 105(c)
- 110 Stat. 1722
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§ 5505
Payments from applicable accounts of House of Representatives
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 104–186, title I, § 105
Stat.110 Stat. 1721
Pub. L.section 105 of Pub. L. 104–186
Pub. L.Pub. L. 104–186, title I, § 105(c)
Stat.110 Stat. 1722
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