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2 USC § 5532 - Advance payments

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identifier: "/us/usc/t2/s5532"
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legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "2 USC § 5532 - Advance payments"
title_number: 2
title_name: "THE CONGRESS"
section_number: "5532"
section_name: "Advance payments"
chapter_number: 55
chapter_name: "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OFFICERS AND ADMINISTRATION"
subchapter_number: "III"
subchapter_name: "CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 105–55, title I, § 108, Oct. 7, 1997, 111 Stat. 1184.)"
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# § 5532. Advance payments

**(a)** **Authorization** section 3324 of title 31

For fiscal year 1998 and each succeeding fiscal year, the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives is authorized to make advance payments under a contract or other agreement to provide a service or deliver an article for the United States Government without regard to the provisions of .

**(b)** **Regulations** An advance payment authorized by subsection (a) shall be made in accordance with regulations issued by the Committee on House Oversight of the House of Representatives.

**(c)** **Effective date** The authority granted by subsection (a) shall not take effect until regulations are issued pursuant to subsection (b).

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 105–55, title I, § 108, Oct. 7, 1997, 111 Stat. 1184.)

## Editorial Notes

### Codification

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

Section is from the Congressional Operations Appropriations Act, 1998, which is title I of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1998.

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Change of Name

Committee on House Oversight of House of Representatives changed to Committee on House Administration of House of Representatives by House Resolution No. 5, One Hundred Sixth Congress, .