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clude families in the State that are receiv-
ing assistance under a tribal family assist-
ance plan approved under section 412 or 
under a tribal work program to which 
funds are provided under this part. 
‘‘(C) WORK-ELIGIBLE
INDIVIDUAL
DE-
FINED.—In this section, the term ‘work-eligible 
individual’ means an individual—
‘‘(i) who is married or a single head 
of household; and 
‘‘(ii) whose needs are (or, but for 
sanctions under this part that have been in 
effect for more than 3 months (whether or 
not consecutive) in the preceding 12 
months or under part D, would be) in-
cluded in determining the amount of cash 
assistance to be provided to the family 
under the State program funded under this 
part.’’. 
(c) RECALIBRATION
OF
CASELOAD
REDUCTION 
CREDIT.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—Section 407(b)(3)(A)(ii) (42 
U.S.C. 607(b)(3)(A)(ii)) is amended to read as fol-
lows:
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‘‘SEC. 399EE. INTRA-AGENCY COORDINATION OF GLOBAL
HIV/AIDS INITIATIVES.
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary, acting through the
Director of the Office of Global Health Affairs (referred to
in this section as the ‘Director’) of the Department of
Health and Human Services (referred to in this section as
the ‘Department’), shall ensure—
‘‘(1) the coordination of all Department pro-
grams related to the prevention, treatment, and moni-
toring of HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria in
countries with or at risk for severe HIV epidemic
with particular attention to resource constrained
countries, as determined by the Secretary (referred to
in this section as ‘Department programs’); and
‘‘(2) that global HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and
malaria activities are conducted in a coordinated,
strategic fashion, utilizing the expertise from the var-
ious agencies within the Department, to the max-
imum extent practicable.
‘‘(b) DUTIES.—In carrying out this section, the Sec-
retary shall—
‘‘(1) review all Departmental programs to ensure
proper coordination and compatibility of the activi-
ties, strategies, and policies of such programs; and
‘‘(2) ensure that the Departmental programs uti-
lize the best possible practices for HIV/AIDS preven-
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SUBCHAPTER II—SCOPE
§ 111. Application to Federal Property and Administrative
Services Act of 1949
In the following provisions, the words ‘‘this subtitle’’ are deemed
to refer also to title III of the Federal Property and Administrative
Services Act of 1949 (41 U.S.C. 251 et seq.):
(1) Section 101 of this title.
(2) Section 112(a) of this title.
(3) Section 113 of this title.
(4) Section 121(a) of this title.
(5) Section 121(c)(1) of this title.
(6) Section 121(c)(2) of this title.
(7) Section 121(d)(1) and (2) of this title.
(8) Section 121(e)(1) of this title.
(9) Section 121(f) of this title.
(10) Section 121(g) of this title.
(11) Section 122(a) of this title.
(12) Section 123(a) of this title.
(13) Section 123(c) of this title.
(14) Section 124 of this title.
(15) Section 126 of this title.
(16) Section 311(c) of this title.
(17) Section 313(a) of this title.
(18) Section 528 of this title.
(19) Section 541 of this title.
(20) Section 549(e)(3)(H)(i)(II) of this title.
(21) Section 557 of this title.
(22) Section 558(a) of this title.
(23) Section 559(f) of this title.
(24) Section 571(b) of this title.
(25) Section 572(a)(2)(A) of this title.
(26) Section 572(b)(4) of this title.
§ 112. Applicability of certain policies, procedures, and direc-
tives in effect on July 1, 1949
(a) IN GENERAL.—A policy, procedure, or directive described in
subsection (b) remains in effect until superseded or amended under
this subtitle or other appropriate authority.
(b) DESCRIPTION.—A policy, procedure, or directive referred to
in subsection (a) is one that was in effect on July 1, 1949, and
that was prescribed by—
(1) the Director of the Bureau of Federal Supply or the
Secretary of the Treasury and that related to a function trans-
ferred to or vested in the Administrator of General Services
on June 30, 1949, by the Federal Property and Administrative
Services Act of 1949;
(2) an officer of the Federal Government under authority
of the Surplus Property Act of 1944 (ch. 479, 58 Stat. 765)
or other authority related to surplus property or foreign excess
property;
(3) the Federal Works Administrator or the head of a con-
stituent agency of the Federal Works Agency; or
(4) the Archivist of the United States or another officer or
body whose functions were transferred on June 30, 1949, by
title I of the Federal Property and Administrative Services
Act of 1949.
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if at least one defendant resides or may be found in the court’s
judicial district. Jurisdiction and venue are determined without
regard to the place where acts were committed.
(3) ADDITIONAL DEFENDANT OUTSIDE JUDICIAL DISTRICT.—A
defendant that does not reside and may not be found in the
court’s judicial district may be brought in by order of the
court, to be served personally, by publication, or in another
reasonable manner directed by the court.
§ 124. Agency use of amounts for property management
Amounts appropriated, allocated, or available to a federal agency
for purposes similar to the purposes in section 121 of this title
or subchapter I (except section 506), II, or III of chapter 5 of
this title may be used by the agency for the disposition of property
under this subtitle, and for the care and handling of property
pending the disposition, if the Director of the Office of Management
and Budget authorizes the use.
§ 125. Library memberships
Amounts appropriated may be used, when authorized by the
Administrator of General Services, for payment in advance for
library memberships in societies whose publications are available
to members only, or to members at a lower price than that charged
to the general public.
§ 126. Reports to Congress
The Administrator of General Services, at times the Adminis-
trator considers desirable, shall submit a report to Congress on
the administration of this subtitle. The report shall include any
recommendation for amendment of this subtitle that the Adminis-
trator considers appropriate and shall identify any law that is
obsolete because of the enactment or operation of this subtitle.
CHAPTER 3—ORGANIZATION OF GENERAL SERVICES
ADMINISTRATION
SUBCHAPTER I—GENERAL
Sec.
301.
Establishment.
302.
Administrator and Deputy Administrator.
303.
Functions.
304.
Federal information centers.
SUBCHAPTER II—ADMINISTRATIVE
311.
Personnel.
312.
Transfer and use of amounts for major equipment acquisitions.
313.
Tests of materials.
SUBCHAPTER III—FUNDS
321.
General Supply Fund.
322.
Information Technology Fund.
323.
Consumer Information Center Fund.
SUBCHAPTER I—GENERAL
§ 301. Establishment
The General Services Administration is an agency in the executive
branch of the Federal Government.
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§ 302. Administrator and Deputy Administrator
(a) ADMINISTRATOR.—The Administrator of General Services is
the head of the General Services Administration. The Administrator
is appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the
Senate. The Administrator shall perform functions subject to the
direction and control of the President.
(b) DEPUTY ADMINISTRATOR.—The Administrator shall appoint
a Deputy Administrator of General Services. The Deputy Adminis-
trator shall perform functions designated by the Administrator.
The Deputy Administrator is Acting Administrator of General Serv-
ices during the absence or disability of the Administrator and,
unless the President designates another officer of the Federal
Government, when the office of Administrator is vacant.
§ 303. Functions
(a) BUREAU OF FEDERAL SUPPLY.—
(1) TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS.—Subject to paragraph (2), the
functions of the Administrator of General Services include func-
tions related to the Bureau of Federal Supply in the Depart-
ment of the Treasury that, immediately before July 1, 1949,
were functions of—
(A) the Bureau;
(B) the Director of the Bureau;
(C) the personnel of the Bureau; or
(D) the Secretary of the Treasury.
(2) FUNCTIONS
NOT
TRANSFERRED.—The functions of the
Administrator of General Services do not include functions
retained in the Department of the Treasury under section 102(c)
of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of
1949 (ch. 288, 63 Stat. 380).
(b) FEDERAL WORKS AGENCY
AND COMMISSIONER
OF PUBLIC
BUILDINGS.—The functions of the Administrator of General Services
include functions related to the Federal Works Agency and functions
related to the Commissioner of Public Buildings that, immediately
before July 1, 1949, were functions of—
(1) the Federal Works Agency;
(2) the Federal Works Administrator; or
(3) the Commissioner of Public Buildings.
§ 304. Federal information centers
The Administrator of General Services may establish within the
General Services Administration a nationwide network of federal
information centers for the purpose of providing the public with
information about the programs and procedures of the Federal
Government and for other appropriate and related purposes.
SUBCHAPTER II—ADMINISTRATIVE
§ 311. Personnel
(a) APPOINTMENT
AND COMPENSATION.—The Administrator of
General Services, subject to chapters 33 and 51 and subchapter
III of chapter 53 of title 5, may appoint and fix the compensation
of personnel necessary to carry out chapters 1, 3, and 5 of this
title and title III of the Federal Property and Administrative Serv-
ices Act of 1949 (41 U.S.C. 251 et seq.).
(b) TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT.—The Administrator may procure
the temporary or intermittent services of experts or consultants
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TITLE 40—PUBLIC BUILDINGS,
PROPERTY, AND WORKS
SUBTITLE
Sec.
I.
FEDERAL PROPERTY AND ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES ................
101
II.
PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND WORKS ...........................................................
3101
III.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT .....................................
11101
IV.
APPALACHIAN REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT ..........................................
14101
V.
MISCELLANEOUS .........................................................................................
17101
SUBTITLE I—FEDERAL PROPERTY AND
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
CHAPTER
Sec.
1.
GENERAL .......................................................................................................
101
3.
ORGANIZATION OF GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION ..........
301
5.
PROPERTY MANAGEMENT ........................................................................
501
7.
FOREIGN EXCESS PROPERTY ..................................................................
701
9.
URBAN LAND USE .......................................................................................
901
11.
SELECTION OF ARCHITECTS AND ENGINEERS .................................
1101
13.
PUBLIC PROPERTY .....................................................................................
1301
CHAPTER 1—GENERAL
SUBCHAPTER I—PURPOSE AND DEFINITIONS
Sec.
101.
Purpose.
102.
Definitions.
SUBCHAPTER II—SCOPE
111.
Application to Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949.
112.
Limitations.
SUBCHAPTER III—ADMINISTRATIVE AND GENERAL
121.
Administrative.
122.
Prohibition on sex discrimination.
123.
Civil remedies for fraud.
124.
Agency use of amounts for property management.
125.
Library memberships.
126.
Services to Architect of the Capitol.
127.
Reports to Congress.
SUBCHAPTER I—PURPOSE AND DEFINITIONS
§ 101. Purpose
The purpose of this subtitle is to provide the Federal Government with
an economical and efficient system for the following activities:
(1) Procuring and supplying personal property and nonpersonal serv-
ices, and performing related functions including contracting, inspection,
storage, issue, setting specifications, identification and classification,
transportation and traffic management, establishment of pools or sys-
tems for transportation of Government personnel and property by
motor vehicle within specific areas, management of public utility serv-
ices, repairing and converting, establishment of inventory levels, estab-
lishment of forms and procedures, and representation before federal
and state regulatory bodies.
(2) Using available property.
(3) Disposing of surplus property.
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§ 302. Administrator and Deputy Administrator
(a) ADMINISTRATOR.—The Administrator of General Services is the head
of the General Services Administration. The Administrator is appointed by
the President with the advice and consent of the Senate. The Administrator
shall perform functions subject to the direction and control of the President.
(b) DEPUTY ADMINISTRATOR.—The Administrator shall appoint a Dep-
uty Administrator of General Services. The Deputy Administrator shall per-
form functions designated by the Administrator. The Deputy Administrator
is Acting Administrator of General Services during the absence or disability
of the Administrator and, unless the President designates another officer of
the Federal Government, when the office of Administrator is vacant.
§ 303. Functions
(a) BUREAU OF FEDERAL SUPPLY.—
(1) TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS.—Subject to paragraph (2), the func-
tions of the Administrator of General Services include functions related
to the Bureau of Federal Supply in the Department of the Treasury
that, immediately before July 1, 1949, were functions of—
(A) the Bureau;
(B) the Director of the Bureau;
(C) the personnel of the Bureau; or
(D) the Secretary of the Treasury.
(2) FUNCTIONS NOT TRANSFERRED.—The functions of the Adminis-
trator of General Services do not include functions retained in the De-
partment of the Treasury under section 102(c) of the Federal Property
and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (ch. 288, 63 Stat. 380).
(b) CONTRACT SETTLEMENT.—
(1) TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS.—The functions of the Administrator
of General Services include functions related to contract settlement
that, immediately before July 1, 1949, were functions of the Secretary
of the Treasury, after being transferred to the Secretary from the Di-
rector of Contract Settlement and the Office of Contract Settlement
under Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 1947 (eff. July 1, 1947, 61 Stat.
951).
(2) CONTRACT SETTLEMENT ACT ADVISORY BOARD.—The Contract
Settlement Act Advisory Board created under section 5 of the Contract
Settlement Act of 1944 (41 U.S.C. 105), is part of the General Serv-
ices Administration, but the functions of the Board shall be performed
by the Board itself as prescribed by law.
(c) FEDERAL WORKS AGENCY AND COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC BUILD-
INGS.—The functions of the Administrator of General Services include func-
tions related to the Federal Works Agency and functions related to the
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may accrue to the Government from the use of the property by the
State, political subdivision or instrumentality, or institution.
(e) PROPERTY FOR USE AS A PUBLIC PARK OR RECREATION AREA.—
(1) ASSIGNMENT.—The Administrator, in the Administrator’s discre-
tion and under regulations that the Administrator may prescribe, may
assign to the Secretary of the Interior for disposal surplus real prop-
erty, including buildings, fixtures, and equipment situated on the prop-
erty, that the Secretary recommends as needed for use as a public park
or recreation area.
(2) SALE OR LEASE.—Subject to disapproval by the Administrator
within 30 days after notice of a proposed transfer, the Secretary of the
Interior, for public park or recreation area use, may sell or lease prop-
erty assigned to the Secretary under paragraph (1) to a State, a polit-
ical subdivision or instrumentality of a State, or a municipality.
(3) FIXING VALUE.—In fixing the sale or lease value of property dis-
posed of under paragraph (2), the Secretary of the Interior shall take
into consideration any benefit which has accrued or may accrue to the
Government from the use of the property by the State, political subdivi-
sion or instrumentality, or municipality.
(4) DEED OF CONVEYANCE.—The deed of conveyance of any surplus
real property disposed of under this subsection—
(A) shall provide that all of the property be used and main-
tained for the purpose for which it was conveyed in perpetuity,
and that if the property ceases to be used or maintained for that
purpose, all or any portion of the property shall, in its then exist-
ing condition, at the option of the Government, revert to the Gov-
ernment; and
(B) may contain additional terms, reservations, restrictions, and
conditions the Secretary of the Interior determines are necessary
to safeguard the interests of the Government.
(f) PROPERTY FOR LOW INCOME HOUSING ASSISTANCE.—
(1) ASSIGNMENT.—The Administrator, in the Administrator’s discre-
tion and under regulations that the Administrator may prescribe, may
assign to the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development for dis-
posal surplus real property, including buildings, fixtures, and equip-
ment situated on the property, that the Secretary recommends as need-
ed to provide housing or housing assistance for low-income individuals
or families.
(2) SALE OR LEASE.—Subject to disapproval by the Administrator
within 30 days after notice of a proposed transfer, the Secretary of
Housing and Urban Development, to provide housing or housing assist-
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of the Supreme Court as members of the Supreme Court Police, without
additional compensation.
§ 6123. Authority of Metropolitan Police of the District of
Columbia
The Metropolitan Police of the District of Columbia may make arrests
within the Supreme Court Building and grounds for a violation of federal
or state law or any regulation under federal or state law. This section does
not authorize the Metropolitan Police to enter the Supreme Court Building
to make an arrest in response to a complaint, serve a warrant, or patrol
the Supreme Court Building or grounds, unless the Metropolitan Police
have been requested to do so by, or have received the consent of, the Mar-
shal of the Supreme Court or an assistant to the Marshal.
SUBCHAPTER IV—PROHIBITIONS AND PENALTIES
§ 6131. Public travel in Supreme Court grounds
Public travel in, and occupancy of, the Supreme Court grounds is re-
stricted to the sidewalks and other paved surfaces.
§ 6132. Sale of articles, signs, and solicitation in Supreme
Court Building and grounds
It is unlawful—
(1) to offer or expose any article for sale in the Supreme Court
Building or grounds;
(2) to display a sign, placard, or other form of advertisement in the
Building or grounds; or
(3) to solicit fares, alms, subscriptions, or contributions in the Build-
ing or grounds.
§ 6133. Property in the Supreme Court Building and
grounds
It is unlawful to step or climb on, remove, or in any way injure any stat-
ue, seat, wall, fountain, or other erection or architectural feature, or any
tree, shrub, plant, or turf, in the Supreme Court Building or grounds.
§ 6134. Firearms, fireworks, speeches, and objectionable lan-
guage in the Supreme Court Building and grounds
It is unlawful to discharge a firearm, firework or explosive, set fire to a
combustible, make a harangue or oration, or utter loud, threatening, or abu-
sive language in the Supreme Court Building or grounds.
§ 6135. Parades, assemblages, and display of flags in the Su-
preme Court Building and grounds
It is unlawful to parade, stand, or move in processions or assemblages
in the Supreme Court Building or grounds, or to display in the Building
and grounds a flag, banner, or device designed or adapted to bring into pub-
lic notice a party, organization, or movement.
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Beginning at a point on the southwest corner of the intersection of
Fifteenth Street and E Street Northwest;
thence proceeding east along the southern side of E Street to the
southwest corner of the intersection of Thirteenth Street and Pennsyl-
vania Avenue Northwest;
thence southeast along the southern side of Pennsylvania Avenue to
a point being the southeast corner of the intersection of Pennsylvania
Avenue and Third Street Northwest;
thence north along the eastern side of Third Street to the northeast
corner of the intersection of C Street and Third Street Northwest;
thence west along the northern side of C Street to the northeast cor-
ner of the intersection of C Street and Sixth Street Northwest;
thence north along the eastern side of Sixth Street to the northeast
corner of the intersection of E Street and Sixth Street Northwest;
thence west along the northern side of E Street to the northeast cor-
ner of the intersection of E Street and Seventh Street Northwest;
thence north along the eastern side of Seventh Street to the north-
east corner of the intersection of Seventh Street and F Street North-
west;
thence west along the northern side of F Street to the northwest cor-
ner of the intersection of F Street and Ninth Street Northwest;
thence south along the western side of Ninth Street to the northwest
corner of the intersection of Ninth Street and E Street Northwest;
thence west along the northern side of E Street to the northeast cor-
ner of the intersection of E Street and Thirteenth Street Northwest;
thence north along the eastern side of Thirteenth Street to the
northeast corner of the intersection of F Street and Thirteenth Street
Northwest;
thence west along the northern side of F Street to the northwest cor-
ner of the intersection of F Street and Fifteenth Street Northwest;
thence north along the western side of Fifteenth Street to the north-
west corner of the intersection of Pennsylvania Avenue and Fifteenth
Street Northwest;
thence west along the southern side of Pennsylvania Avenue to the
southeast corner of the intersection of Pennsylvania Avenue and East
Executive Avenue Northwest;
thence south along the eastern side of East Executive Avenue to the
intersection of South Executive Place and E Street Northwest;
thence east along the southern side of E Street to the point of begin-
ning.
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sections 101–110 of the National Visitors Center Facilities Act of 1968
(Public Law 90–264, 82 Stat. 43) and property acquired and improvements
made in accordance with this subchapter.
§ 6902. Assignment of right, title, and interest in the Union
Station complex to the Secretary of Transpor-
tation
The Secretary of Transportation has the right, title, and interest in and
to the Union Station complex, including all agreements and leases made
under sections 101–110 of the National Visitors Center Facilities Act of
1968 (Public Law 90–264, 82 Stat. 43). To the extent the Secretary of
Transportation and the Secretary of the Interior agree, the Secretary of the
Interior may lease space for visitor services.
§ 6903. Agreements and contracts
The Secretary of Transportation may make agreements and contracts, ex-
cept an agreement or contract to sell property rights at the Union Station
complex, with a person, a federal, regional, or local agency, or the Architect
of the Capitol that the Secretary considers necessary or desirable to carry
out the purposes of this subchapter.
§ 6904. Acquisition, maintenance, and use of property
(a) ACQUISITION.—The Secretary of Transportation may acquire for the
Federal Government an interest in real property (including easements or
reservations) and any other property interest (including contract rights) in
or relating or adjacent to the Union Station complex that the Secretary con-
siders necessary to carry out the purposes of this subchapter.
(b) MAINTENANCE AND USE.—The Secretary may maintain, use, operate,
manage, and lease, either directly, by contract, or through development
agreements, any property interest the Secretary holds or acquires for the
Government under this subchapter in the manner and subject to the terms,
conditions, covenants, and easements that the Secretary considers necessary
or desirable to carry out the purposes of this subchapter.
§ 6905. Service on board of directors of Union Station Rede-
velopment Corporation
To further the rehabilitation, redevelopment, and operation of the Union
Station complex, the Secretary of Transportation and the Administrator of
the Federal Railroad Administration may serve as ex officio members of the
board of directors of the Union Station Redevelopment Corporation.
§ 6906. Union Station Fund
(a) ESTABLISHMENT.—There is a special deposit account in the Treasury
known as the ‘‘Union Station Fund’’, which shall be administered as a re-
volving fund.