---
kind: "section"
citation: "2 U.S.C. § 1871"
title: "2"
title_heading: "The Congress"
number: "1871"
heading: "Expired appropriations available for deposit into Employees’ Compensation Fund"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/2/1871"
units:
  - "Chapter 28 — Architect of the Capitol"
  - "Subchapter IV — Appropriations and Expenditures"
---

# §1871. Expired appropriations available for deposit into Employees’ Compensation Fund

- (a) **In general—** Notwithstanding [section 1101](/usc/2/1101.md), available balances of expired Architect of the Capitol appropriations shall be available to the Architect of the Capitol to make the deposit to the credit of the [Employees](/usc/2/4558.md?p=2)’ Compensation Fund required by [section 8147(b) of title 5](/usc/5/8147.md?p=b).
- (b) **Effective date—** This section shall apply with respect to appropriations for fiscal year 2013 and each year thereafter.

## Source credit

(Pub. L. 113–6, div. F, title VI, § 1606, Mar. 26, 2013, 127 Stat. 426.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### References in Text

Section 1101, referred to in subsec. (a), is section 1101 of title I of div. F of Pub. L. 113—6, Mar. 26, 2013, 127 Stat. 412, which is not classified to the Code.