[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 5210 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5210 To make technical amendments to update statutory references to certain provisions classified to title 2, United States Code, title 50, United States Code, and title 52, United States Code, and to correct related technical errors. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 8, 2025 Mr. Raskin introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To make technical amendments to update statutory references to certain provisions classified to title 2, United States Code, title 50, United States Code, and title 52, United States Code, and to correct related technical errors. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, DIVISION A--TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS TO UPDATE STATUTORY REFERENCES TO PROVISIONS CLASSIFIED TO TITLE 2, UNITED STATES CODE, AND TO CORRECT RELATED TECHNICAL ERRORS Sec. 101. Title 2, United States Code. Sec. 102. Title 5, United States Code. Sec. 103. Title 39, United States Code. Sec. 104. Title 42, United States Code. Sec. 105. Title 44, United States Code. DIVISION B--TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS TO UPDATE STATUTORY REFERENCES TO PROVISIONS CLASSIFIED TO CHAPTERS 44, 45, 46, AND 47 OF TITLE 50, UNITED STATES CODE, AND TO CORRECT RELATED TECHNICAL ERRORS Sec. 201. Title 3, United States Code. Sec. 202. Title 5, United States Code. Sec. 203. Title 6, United States Code. Sec. 204. Title 8, United States Code. Sec. 205. Title 10, United States Code. Sec. 206. Title 12, United States Code. Sec. 207. Title 15, United States Code. Sec. 208. Title 18, United States Code. Sec. 209. Title 18 Appendix, United States Code. Sec. 210. Title 19, United States Code. Sec. 211. Title 21, United States Code. Sec. 212. Title 22, United States Code. Sec. 213. Title 28, United States Code. Sec. 214. Title 31, United States Code. Sec. 215. Title 41, United States Code. Sec. 216. Title 42, United States Code. Sec. 217. Title 44, United States Code. Sec. 218. Title 50, United States Code. DIVISION C--TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS TO UPDATE STATUTORY REFERENCES TO PROVISIONS CLASSIFIED TO TITLE 52, UNITED STATES CODE, AND TO CORRECT RELATED TECHNICAL ERRORS Sec. 301. Title 2, United States Code. Sec. 302. Title 3, United States Code. Sec. 303. Title 5, United States Code. Sec. 304. Title 6, United States Code. Sec. 305. Title 10, United States Code. Sec. 306. Title 18, United States Code. Sec. 307. Title 20, United States Code. Sec. 308. Title 22, United States Code. Sec. 309. Title 26, United States Code. Sec. 310. Title 28, United States Code. Sec. 311. Title 29, United States Code. Sec. 312. Title 31, United States Code. Sec. 313. Title 36, United States Code. Sec. 314. Title 39, United States Code. Sec. 315. Title 42, United States Code. Sec. 316. Title 47, United States Code. Sec. 317. Title 48, United States Code. Sec. 318. Title 50, United States Code. Sec. 319. Title 52, United States Code. DIVISION A--TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS TO UPDATE STATUTORY REFERENCES TO PROVISIONS CLASSIFIED TO TITLE 2, UNITED STATES CODE, AND TO CORRECT RELATED TECHNICAL ERRORS SECTION 101. TITLE 2, UNITED STATES CODE. (1) Section 701(c) of the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 (2 U.S.C. 288(c)) is amended by striking ``(2 U.S.C. 72a(i))'' and inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 4301(i))''. (2) Section 716 of the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 (2 U.S.C. 288m) is amended by striking ``Act of October 1, 1888 (28 Stat. 546; 2 U.S.C. 68)'' and inserting ``Act of October 2, 1888 (25 Stat. 546; 2 U.S.C. 6503)''. (3) Section 201(g) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 (2 U.S.C. 601(g)) is amended by striking ``Act of October 1, 1888 (28 Stat. 546; 2 U.S.C. 68)'' and inserting ``Act of October 2, 1888 (25 Stat. 546; 2 U.S.C. 6503)''. (4) Section 104(a) of the Congressional Operations Appropriations Act, 1997 (2 U.S.C. 605(a)) is amended by striking ``(2 U.S.C. 111b)'' and inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 4103)''. (5) Section 1101(a)(2) of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2009 (2 U.S.C. 1824a(a)(2)) is amended as follows: (A) Subparagraph (A) is amended by striking ``(2 U.S.C. 117)'' and inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 6516)''. (B) Subparagraph (B) is amended by striking ``(2 U.S.C. 117e)'' and inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 5540)''. (C) Subparagraph (C) is amended by striking ``(2 U.S.C. 121f)'' and inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 2026)''. (6) Section 104(c) of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1965 (Public Law 88-454, 2 U.S.C. 1927 note) is amended by inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 4507(b))'' after ``section 106(b) of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1963''. (7) Section 9A(a) of the Act of July 31, 1946 (2 U.S.C. 1966(a)) is amended by striking ``(2 U.S.C. 60-1(b))'' and inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 4101(b))''. (8) Section 2(c) of Public Law 96-444 (2 U.S.C. 2025 note) is amended by striking ``(2 U.S.C. 60j)'' and inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 4507)''. (9) Section 1(e) of Public Law 110-279 (2 U.S.C. 2051(e)) is amended as follows: (A) Paragraph (1) is amended by striking ``(2 U.S.C. 60q)'' and inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 4505)''. (B) Paragraph (2)(A) (matter before clause (i)) is amended by striking ``(2 U.S.C. 60q(e))'' and inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 4505(e))''. (C) Paragraph (2)(A)(i) is amended by inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 4505)'' after ``section 210 of that Act''. (10) Section 312(e) of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1992 (2 U.S.C. 2062(e)) is amended by striking ``(2 U.S.C. 95b(a))'' and inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 5507(a))''. (11) Section 316(a) of the Dire Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Assistance, Food Stamps, Unemployment Compensation Administration, and Other Urgent Needs, and Transfers, and Reducing Funds Budgeted for Military Spending Act of 1990 (2 U.S.C. 2107(a)) is amended by striking ``(2 U.S.C. 102a)'' and inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 4107)''. (12) Section 411(c) of the Capitol Visitor Center Act of 2008 (2 U.S.C. 2251(c)) is amended by striking ``(2 U.S.C. 130e)'' and inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 2172)''. (13) Section 412 of the Capitol Visitor Center Act of 2008 (2 U.S.C. 2252) is amended as follows: (A) Subsection (a)(1) is amended by striking ``(2 U.S.C. 130e)'' and inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 2172)''; and (B) Subsection (b)(1) is amended by-- (i) striking ``section 310(b) of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1990 (2 U.S.C. 130e)'' and inserting ``section 310(b) of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1990 (2 U.S.C. 2172(b))''; and (ii) striking ``section 310(a) of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1990 (2 U.S.C. 130e)'' and inserting ``section 310(a) of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1990 (2 U.S.C. 2172(a))''. (14) Section 107(b)(4) of the Congressional Operations Appropriations Act, 1996 (Public Law 104-53, title I, 2 U.S.C. 4131 note) is amended by striking ``(2 U.S.C. 123b(g))'' and inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 4131(g))''. (15) Section 105(a) of the Congressional Operations Appropriations Act, 1996 (Public Law 104-53, title I, 2 U.S.C. 4301 note) is amended by striking ``(2 U.S.C. 72a(b))'' and inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 4301(b))''. (16) Section 10(a) of the Congressional Operations Appropriations Act, 1999 (2 U.S.C. 4336(a)) is amended as follows: (A) Paragraph (5) is amended by inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 4301(i))'' after ``section 202(i) of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946''. (B) Paragraph (6) is amended by inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 4301(j))'' after ``section 202(j) of such Act''. (17) Section 106 of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1963 (2 U.S.C. 4507) is amended as follows: (A) Subsection (a)(1)(A) is amended by striking ``(2 U.S.C. 74b)'' and inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 6538)''. (B) Subsection (b)(2) is amended by inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 4571)'' after ``section 4 of the Federal Pay Comparability Act of 1970''. (C) Subsection (b)(3)(B) is amended by inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 6538)'' after ``section 244 of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946''. (18) Section 310 of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1979 (2 U.S.C. 4508) is amended by inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 4507)'' after ``section 106 of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1963''. (19) Section 107 of the Congressional Operations Appropriation Act, 1984 (2 U.S.C. 4509) is amended by striking ``(2 U.S.C. 60j)'' and inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 4507)''. (20) Section 107 of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1977 (2 U.S.C. 4572) is amended by inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 4571)'' after ``section 4 of the Federal Pay Comparability Act of 1970''. (21) Section 105 of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1968 (2 U.S.C. 4575) is amended as follows: (A) Subsection (b) is amended by striking ``(2 U.S.C. 60j)'' and inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 4507)''. (B) Subsection (d)(1)(B)(ii) is amended by inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 6314)'' after ``section 506 of the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1973''. (C) Subsection (d)(1)(B)(iv) is amended by inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 6314(b)(2)(A)(iii))'' after ``section 506(b)(2)(A)(iii) of the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1973''. (D) Subsection (d)(1)(C)(ii) is amended by inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 6314)'' after ``section 506 of the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1973''. (E) Subsection (d)(1)(C)(iv) is amended by inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 6314(b)(3))'' after ``section 506(b)(3) of the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1973''. (22) Section 10 of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2004 (Public Law 108-83, 2 U.S.C. 4575 note) is amended as follows: (A) Subsection (a) is amended by striking ``section 105(d)(2) of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1968 (2 U.S.C. 61-1(d)(2))'' and inserting ``section 105(d)(2) of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1968 (2 U.S.C. 4575(d)(2))''. (B) Subsection (d)(1) is amended by striking ``section 105(d)(1)(A) of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1968 (2 U.S.C. 61-1(d)(1)(A))'' and inserting ``section 105(d)(1)(A) of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1968 (2 U.S.C. 4575(d)(1)(A))''. (23) Section 111(a) of the Congressional Operations Appropriation Act, 1978 (Public Law 95-94, title I, 2 U.S.C. 4575 note) is amended by striking ``(2 U.S.C. 61-1(d))'' and inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 4575(d))''. (24) Section 111(d) of the Congressional Operations Appropriation Act, 1978 (Public Law 95-94, title I, 2 U.S.C. 4575 note) is amended by inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 4571)'' after ``section 4 of the Federal Pay Comparability Act of 1970''. (25) Subsection (a) of Public Law 95-4 (2 U.S.C. 4575 note) is amended by inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 4575(e))'' after ``section 105(e) of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1968, as amended and modified''. (26) Section 102 of the Congressional Operations Appropriations Act, 2002 (2 U.S.C. 4579) is amended as follows: (A) Subsection (c)(2)(B) is amended by striking ``(2 U.S.C. 61-1(d)(2), (e), or (f))'' and inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 4575(d)(2), (e), (f))''. (B) Subsection (d)(4)(A) is amended by striking ``section 104(c) of the Legislative Appropriation Act, 1977 (2 U.S.C. 60c-2a(c))'' and inserting ``section 104(c) of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1977 (2 U.S.C. 6568(c))''. (C) Subsection (e)(2) is amended by striking ``section 105(a) of the Legislative Branch Act, 1965 (2 U.S.C. 104a)'' and inserting ``section 105(a) of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1965 (2 U.S.C. 4108)''. (27) Section 1001(c) of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2012 (Public Law 112-74, division G, 2 U.S.C. 4579 note) is amended by striking ``(2 U.S.C. 60c-5)'' and inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 4579)''. (28) Section 5(a) of the Congressional Operations Appropriations Act, 1992 (2 U.S.C. 4581(a)) is amended by striking ``(2 U.S.C. 61-1(d)(1))'' and inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 4575(d)(1))''. (29) Section 105 of the Congressional Operations Appropriations Act, 1999 (2 U.S.C. 4713) is amended by striking ``(2 U.S.C. 104b)'' and inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 5535)''. (30) Section 492(i) of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1970 (2 U.S.C. 4902(i)) is amended by striking ``(2 U.S.C. 88b)'' and inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 4903)''. (31) Section 112 of the Congressional Operations Appropriation Act, 1984 (Public Law 98-51, title I, 2 U.S.C. 5142 note) is amended by-- (A) inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 5142)'' after ``section 2 of House Resolution 393, Ninety-fifth Congress, agreed to March 31, 1977, as enacted into permanent law by section 115 of the Congressional Operations Appropriation Act, 1978''; and (B) inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 5103)'' after ``section 473 of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1970''. (32) Section 109(b) of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2005 (2 U.S.C. 5162(b)) is amended by striking ``(2 U.S.C. 95b(c))'' and inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 5507(c))''. (33) Section 112(c) of Public Law 97-51 (2 U.S.C. 5303) is amended by striking ``(2 U.S.C. 35)'' and inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 5302)''. (34) The 2d paragraph of Public Resolution No. 1 of the 58th Congress, approved November 12, 1903 (2 U.S.C. 5308) is amended by inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 5307)'' after ``section forty-seven of the Revised Statutes''. (35) Section 1 of the Act of August 21, 1935 (2 U.S.C. 5324) is amended by striking ``(U.S.C., Supp. V, title 2, sec. 92a)'' and inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 5323)''. (36) Section 714(d) of the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 (2 U.S.C. 5504) is amended by striking ``(2 U.S.C. 118)'' and inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 5503)''. (37) Section 102 of the Congressional Operations Appropriations Act, 1998 (Public Law 105-55, title I, 2 U.S.C. 5507 note) is amended by-- (A) striking ``(2 U.S.C. 123b note)'' and inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 4131 note)''; and (B) striking ``(2 U.S.C. 95b(a))'' and inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 5507(a))''. (38) Section 109(c) of the Congressional Operations Appropriations Act, 1998 (2 U.S.C. 5508) is amended by striking ``(2 U.S.C. 95b(a))'' and inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 5507(a))''. (39) Section 106(e)(2) of the House of Representatives Administrative Reform Technical Corrections Act (2 U.S.C. 5535(e)(2)) is amended by striking ``(2 U.S.C. 104a)'' and inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 4108)''. (40) Section 102 of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2003 (2 U.S.C. 5537) is amended as follows: (A) Subsection (c) is amended by striking ``(2 U.S.C. 95b(a))'' and inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 5507(a))''. (B) Subsection (e) is amended by striking ``section 103 of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2005'' and inserting ``section 102 of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2005 (2 U.S.C. 5538)''. (41) Section 102(c) of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2005 (2 U.S.C. 5538(c)) is amended by striking ``(2 U.S.C. 95b(a))'' and inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 5507(a))''. (42) Section 105 of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2005 (2 U.S.C. 5545) is amended as follows: (A) Subsection (a)(5) is amended by inserting ``of this Act'' after ``section 103(a)''. (B) Subsection (c) is amended by striking ``(2 U.S.C. 95b(a))'' and inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 5507(a))''. (43) Section 106(b) of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2004 (2 U.S.C. 5624(b)) is amended by striking ``(2 U.S.C. 74d-1 et seq.)'' and inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 5622 et seq.)''. (44) Section 1(b)(1) of chapter VIII of title I of the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1987 (2 U.S.C. 6136(b)(1)) is amended by striking ``(2 U.S.C. 31a-2)'' and inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 6135)''. (45) Section 195(a) of the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1985 (2 U.S.C. 6157(a)) is amended by striking ``(2 U.S.C. 61g- 6)'' and inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 6155)''. (46) Section 105 of the Second Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1978 (2 U.S.C. 6311) is amended as follows: (A) Subsection (b)(2) is amended by-- (i) striking ``(2 U.S.C. 61-1(d))'' and inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 4575(d))''; and (ii) inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 4575(d)(1)(B))'' after ``section 105(d)(1)(B) of such Act''. (B) Subsection (c) is amended by striking ``(2 U.S.C. 58)'' and inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 6314(e))''. (C) Subsection (d)(1) is amended by inserting ``(2 U.S.C. 6314)'' after ``section 506 of the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1973''. (D) Subsection (d)(2) is amended by--