2 USC § 1982 - Acceptance of surplus or obsolete property

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title: "2 USC § 1982 - Acceptance of surplus or obsolete property"
title_number: 2
title_name: "THE CONGRESS"
section_number: "1982"
section_name: "Acceptance of surplus or obsolete property"
chapter_number: 29
chapter_name: "CAPITOL POLICE"
subchapter_number: "II"
subchapter_name: "POWERS AND DUTIES"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 115–31, div. I, title I, § 1001(b), May 5, 2017, 131 Stat. 578.)"
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# § 1982. Acceptance of surplus or obsolete property

Upon notifying the Committees of Appropriations of the House of Representatives and Senate, the United States Capitol Police may accept surplus or obsolete property offered by another Federal department, agency, or office.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 115–31, div. I, title I, § 1001(b), May 5, 2017, 131 Stat. 578.)

## Editorial Notes

### Codification

Section is from the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2017, which is div. I of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2017.

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date

Section applicable with respect to fiscal year 2017 and each succeeding fiscal year, see , set out as an Effective Date of 2017 Amendment note under .