2 USC § 2052 - Senate restaurant deficit fund; deposit of proceeds from surcharge on orders

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title: "2 USC § 2052 - Senate restaurant deficit fund; deposit of proceeds from surcharge on orders"
title_number: 2
title_name: "THE CONGRESS"
section_number: "2052"
section_name: "Senate restaurant deficit fund; deposit of proceeds from surcharge on orders"
chapter_number: 30
chapter_name: "OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF CAPITOL COMPLEX"
subchapter_number: "III"
subchapter_name: "RESTAURANTS"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
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source_credit: "(May 18, 1937, ch. 223, § 1, 50 Stat. 173; Aug. 2, 1946, ch. 753, title I, § 102, 60 Stat. 814.)"
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# § 2052. Senate restaurant deficit fund; deposit of proceeds from surcharge on orders

The Committee on Rules and Administration of the United States Senate is authorized and directed hereafter to add a minimum of 10 per centum to each order in excess of 10 cents served in the Senate restaurants and 20 per centum to all orders served outside of said restaurants, and the proceeds accruing therefrom shall be placed in a fund to be used in the payment of any deficit incurred in the management of such kitchens and restaurants.

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**Source Credit**: (May 18, 1937, ch. 223, § 1, 50 Stat. 173; Aug. 2, 1946, ch. 753, title I, § 102, 60 Stat. 814.)

## Editorial Notes

### Codification

Section was formerly classified to  prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

### Amendments

1946—Act , substituted “Committee on Rules and Administration” for “Committee on Rules”.

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date of 1946 Amendment

, , provided that the amendment made by that act is effective .