---
kind: "section"
citation: "2 U.S.C. § 2006"
title: "2"
title_heading: "The Congress"
number: "2006"
heading: "Withdrawal by Representative of request for vacant rooms"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/2/2006"
units:
  - "Chapter 30 — Operation and Maintenance of Capitol Complex"
  - "Subchapter I — House of Representatives"
---

# §2006. Withdrawal by Representative of request for vacant rooms


A Representative or Representative-elect making request for the assignment of a vacant room may withdraw the same at any time and no one shall have pending at the same time more than one such request. The assignment of a new room to a Representative, upon his request, or the appointment of any Representative having an individual office room as chairman of a committee having a committee room, shall act as a relinquishment by him of the room previously assigned to him.


## Source credit

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

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### Codification

Section was classified to section 179 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.