Pub. L. 103-50, ch. XII, sec. 1202

Sec. 1202. (a) Acquisition of Property.— Section 1(a) of the Act entitled “An Act to authorize the Architect of the Capitol to acquire certain property”, approved August 3, 1992, is amended to read as follows: “(a) Acquisition of Property.— (1) The Architect of the Capitol, under the direction of the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration, may acquire, on behalf of the United States Government, by purchase, condemnation, transfer or otherwise, as an addition to the United States Capitol Grounds, such real property in the District of Columbia as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act. Real property acquired for purposes of this Act, may, in the discretion of the Architect of the Capitol, extend to the outer face of the curbs of such property so acquired, including alleys or parts of alleys and streets within the lot lines and curblines surrounding such real property, together with any or all improvements thereon. “(2) Subject to the approval by the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate, an amount necessary to enable the Architect of the Capitol to carry out the provisions of this section may be transferred from any appropriation under the heading ‘SENATE’ and the subheadings ‘SALARIES, OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES’, and ‘OFFICE OF THE SERGEANT AT ARMS AND DOORKEEPER’, and the subheadings ‘CONTINGENT EXPENSES OF THE SENATE’ and ‘SER-107 STAT. 268GEANT AT ARMS AND DOORKEEPER OF THE SENATE’ to the account appropriated under the heading ‘ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL’ and the subheadings ‘CAPITOL BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS’ and ‘SENATE OFFICE BUILDINGS’.”. (b) Facilities.— The first sentence of subsection (d) of section 1 of such Act is amended— (1) by inserting “(1)” immediately after “to make expenditures for”; and (2) by inserting immediately before the period at the end thereof a semicolon and the following: “and (2) for the construction on such real property of any facilities thereon as authorized under subsection (f)”.