§ 2133.
Acceptance and supervision of works of fine arts
The Joint Committee on the Library, whenever, in their judgment, it is expedient, are authorized to accept any work of the fine arts, on behalf of Congress, which may be offered, and to assign the same such place in the Capitol as they may deem suitable, and shall have the supervision of all works of art that may be placed in the Capitol.
Source
(R.S. § 1831.)Notes
Codification
Section was classified to section 188 of former Title 40, prior to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works, by Pub. L. 107–217, § 1,
Aug. 21, 2002
, 116 Stat. 1062.R.S. § 1831 derived from act June 10, 1872, ch. 415, § 1, 17 Stat. 362.