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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) No funds appropriated or otherwise made available to the Federal Government may be used to pay for the painting of a portrait of an officer or employee of the Federal Government, including the President, the Vice President, a Member of Congress, the head of an executive agency, or the head of an office of the legislative branch.
(b) In this section--
(1) the term “executive agency” has the meaning given the term in section 133 of title 41; and
(2) the term “Member of Congress” includes a Delegate or Resident Commissioner to Congress.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - 31 U.S.C. § 1355 - U.S. Code - Unannotated Title 31. Money and Finance § 1355. Prohibition on use of funds for portraits - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/us/title-31-money-and-finance/31-usc-sect-1355/
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