                          TITLE 2--THE CONGRESS
 
CHAPTER 4--OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
 
Sec. 111. Purchase of supplies for Senate and House

    Supplies for use of the Senate and the House of Representatives may 
be purchased in accordance with the schedule of contract articles and 
prices of the Administrator of General Services.

(June 5, 1920, ch. 253, Sec. 1, 41 Stat. 1036; Ex. Ord. No. 6166, June 
10, 1933, Sec. 1; June 30, 1949, ch. 288, title I, Sec. 102, 63 Stat. 
380.)

                          Transfer of Functions

    Bureau of Federal Supply and its functions and duties transferred to 
Administrator of General Services by act June 30, 1949.
    Effective Jan. 1, 1947, Procurement Division of Treasury Department 
changed to Bureau of Federal Supply by former regulation Sec. 5.7 of 
subpart A of Part 5 of Title 41, Public Contracts, 11 F.R. 13638, issued 
by the Secretary of the Treasury.
    Ex. Ord. No. 6166, abolished General Supply Committee of Treasury 
Department and vested it in Procurement Division. Public Buildings 
Branch of Procurement Division was in turn changed to Public Buildings 
Administration to be within Federal Works Agency by Reorg. Plan No. I, 
Secs. 301, 303, eff. July 1, 1939, 4 F.R. 2729, 53 Stat. 1426, 1427.
