---
kind: "section"
citation: "2 U.S.C. § 2004"
title: "2"
title_heading: "The Congress"
number: "2004"
heading: "Assignment of rooms in House Office Building"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/2/2004"
units:
  - "Chapter 30 — Operation and Maintenance of Capitol Complex"
  - "Subchapter I — House of Representatives"
---

# §2004. Assignment of rooms in House Office Building


The assignment of rooms in the House Office Building, made prior to May 28, 1908, by resolution or order of the House of Representatives, shall continue in force until modified or changed in accordance with the provisions of sections 2004 to [2011](/usc/2/2011.md) of this title, and the room so assigned to any Representative shall continue to be held by such Representative as his individual office room so long as he shall remain a [Member](/usc/2/4556.md?p=2) or [Member](/usc/2/4556.md?p=2)-elect of the House of Representatives, or until he shall relinquish the same, subject, however, to the provisions of said sections, and no Representative shall allow his office room to be used for any other purpose.


## Source credit

(May 28, 1908, No. 30, 35 Stat. 578.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### Codification

Section was classified to section 177 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.