§ 4131.
House Recording Studio; Senate Recording Studio and Senate Photographic Studio
(b)
Assistance in making disk, film, and tape recordings; exclusiveness of use
(d)
Prices of disk, film, and tape recordings; collection of moneys
(e)
Restrictions on expenditures
(f)
Appointment of Director and other employees of House Recording Studio
(h)
Deposits in funds; availability of funds
(i)
Distribution of equity of Joint Senate and House Recording Facility Revolving Fund; assignment of existing studio facilities, equipment, materials and supplies; transfer of accounts; reserve fund; distribution of balance
(1)
As soon as practicable after June 27, 1956, but no later than September 30, 1956, the equity of the Joint Senate and House Recording Facility Revolving Fund shall be distributed equally to the Senate and House of Representatives on the basis of an audit to be made by the General Accounting Office.
(2)
The Sergeant at Arms of the Senate and the Clerk of the House of Representatives shall, subject to the approval of the committees mentioned in subsection (c) hereof, determine the assignment of existing studio facilities to the Senate and the House of Representatives, and also the existing equipment, materials and supplies to be transferred to the respective studios. The evaluation of equipment, materials and supplies transferred to each studio shall be on the basis of market value. Any other equipment, materials and supplies determined to be obsolete or not needed for the operation of the respective studio shall be disposed of to the best interest of the Government and the proceeds thereof deposited in the Joint Senate and House Recording Facility Revolving Fund.
(3)
Accounts receivable, which on the effective date of liquidation, are due from Members and committees of the Senate shall be transferred to the Senate Studio, and those due from Members and committees of the House of Representatives shall be transferred to the House Studio.
(4)
A sufficient reserve shall be set aside from the Joint Senate and House Recording Facility Revolving Fund to liquidate any outstanding accounts payable.
(5)
After appropriate adjustments for the value of assets assigned or transferred to the Senate and House of Representatives, respectively, the balance in the Joint Senate and House Recording Facility Revolving Fund shall be distributed equally to the Senate and House of Representatives for deposit to the respective revolving funds authorized by this section.
(j)
Availability of existing services and facilities
(k)
Restrictions on employment
(l)
Abolition of Joint Recording Facility positions and salaries
(n)
Repealed. [Pub. L. 92–310, title II, § 220(j)], June 6, 1972, [86 Stat. 205]
(o)
Authorization of appropriations
([June 27, 1956, ch. 453, § 105], [70 Stat. 370]; [Pub. L. 88–652, § 16(a)], Oct. 13, 1964, [78 Stat. 1084]; [Pub. L. 92–310, title II, § 220(j)], June 6, 1972, [86 Stat. 205]; [Pub. L. 96–304, title I, § 108(a)], July 8, 1980, [94 Stat. 890]; [Pub. L. 97–257, title I, § 102], Sept. 10, 1982, [96 Stat. 849]; [Pub. L. 101–520, title I, § 7(a)], (c), (d), Nov. 5, 1990, [104 Stat. 2258], 2259; [Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 204(68)], Aug. 20, 1996, [110 Stat. 1740].)