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§ 6576. Senate Gift Shop
(a) Establishment
(b) Deposit of receipts
(c) Revolving fund
(1) There is established in the Treasury of the United States a revolving fund within the contingent fund of the Senate to be known as the Senate Gift Shop Revolving Fund (hereafter referred to in this section as the “fund”). The fund shall consist of all amounts collected or received by the Secretary of the Senate from sales and services by the Senate Gift Shop. All moneys in the fund shall be available without fiscal year limitation for disbursement by the Secretary of the Senate in connection with the operation of the Senate Gift Shop, including supplies, equipment, and other expenses. In addition, such moneys may be used by the Secretary of the Senate to reimburse the Senate appropriations account, appropriated under the span “Salaries, Officers and Employees” and “Office of the Secretary”, for amounts used from such account to pay the salaries of employees of the Senate Gift Shop.
(2) The Secretary of the Senate may transfer from the fund to the Capitol Preservation Fund the net profits (as determined by the Secretary) from sales of items by the Senate Gift Shop which are intended to benefit the Capitol Visitor Center.
(3) The Secretary of the Senate may transfer from the fund to the Senate Employee Child Care Center proceeds from the sale of holiday ornaments by the Senate Gift Shop for the purpose of funding necessary activities and expenses of the Center, including scholarships, educational supplies, and equipment.
(d) Exception to prohibition of sale or solicitation on Capitol Grounds
(e) Transfer of moneys from Stationery Revolving Fund
(f) Authorization to expend from appropriations account for initial expenses
(g) Disbursement on approved voucher
(h) Regulations
(Pub. L. 102–392, title I, § 2, Oct. 6, 1992, 106 Stat. 1706; Pub. L. 107–68, title I, § 107(a), Nov. 12, 2001, 115 Stat. 568; Pub. L. 110–39, § 1, June 21, 2007, 121 Stat. 231.)