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[CITE: 40USC166c]

 
             TITLE 40--PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS
 
                 CHAPTER 2--CAPITOL BUILDING AND GROUNDS
 
Sec. 166c. Acquisition of surplus supplies, materials, etc.; 
        priority
        
    On and after July 1, 1946, the Architect of the Capitol in expending 
appropriations under his control may acquire supplies, materials, 
equipment, furniture, and other items from Government agencies, 
disposing of such property under The Surplus Property Act of 1944, as 
amended, and shall be accorded the same priority as granted other 
Government agencies under that Act.

(July 1, 1946, ch. 530, 60 Stat. 401.)

                       References in Text

    The Surplus Property Act of 1944 and ``that Act'', referred to in 
text, are act Oct. 3, 1944, ch. 479, 58 Stat. 765, as amended, which was 
classified principally to sections 1611 to 1646 of Title 50, Appendix, 
War and National Defense, and was repealed effective July 1, 1949, with 
the exception of sections 1622, 1631, 1637, and 1641 of Title 50, 
Appendix, by act June 30, 1949, ch. 288, title VI, Sec. 602(a)(1), 63 
Stat. 399, renumbered Sept. 5, 1950, ch. 849, Sec. 6(a), (b), 64 Stat. 
583. Sections 1622 and 1641 were partially repealed by the 1949 act, and 
section 1622 is still set out in part in Title 50, Appendix. Section 
1622(g) was repealed and reenacted as sections 47151 to 47153 of Title 
49, Transportation, by Pub. L. 103-272, Secs. 1(e), 7(b), July 5, 1994, 
108 Stat. 1278-1280, 1379. Section 1631 was repealed by act June 7, 
1939, ch. 190, Sec. 6(e), as added by act July 23, 1946, ch. 590, 60 
Stat. 599, and is covered by sections 98 et seq. of Title 50. Section 
1637 was repealed by act June 25, 1948, ch. 645, Sec. 21, 62 Stat. 862, 
eff. Sept. 1, 1948, and is covered by section 3287 of Title 18, Crimes 
and Criminal Procedure. Provisions of section 1641 not repealed by the 
1949 act were repealed by Pub. L. 87-256, Sec. 111(a)(1), Sept. 21, 
1961, 75 Stat. 538, and are covered by chapter 33 (Sec. 2451 et seq.) of 
Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse. The provisions of the 
Surplus Property Act of 1944 originally repealed by the 1949 act are 
covered by chapter 10 (Sec. 471 et seq.) of this title.

                          Codification

    Section is from act July 1, 1946, popularly known as the Legislative 
Branch Appropriation Act, 1947.


                            Cross References

    Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, exemption 
of Architect of Capitol from provisions of, see section 474 of this 
title.
