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Volume 49 · 386

Public Law 74–267

To provide for the printing and distribution of Government publications to The National Archives.

Approved June 17, 1935

Statutory text

AN ACT

To provide for the printing and distribution of Government publications to The National Archives.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That chapter 23 of the Printing Act, approved January 12, 1895, as amended (U. S. C., title 44, ch. 7), be and is hereby, amended by adding a new section as follows:

“Sec. .

That there shall be printed and delivered by the Public Printer to The National Archives for official use which shall be chargeable to Congress two copies each of the following publications:

“House documents and public reports, bound; Senate documents and public reports, bound; Senate and House journals, bound; United States Code and Supplements, bound; Statutes at Large, bound; Official Register of the United States, bound; Decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States, bound; and all other documents bearing a congressional number, and all documents not bearing a congressional number printed upon order of any committee in either House of Congress, or by order of any department, bureau, independent office or establishment, commission, or officer of the Government except confidential matter, blank forms, and circular letters not of a public character; and two copies each of all public bills and resolutions in Congress in each parliamentary stage.

By Superintendent of Documents.

“The Superintendent of Documents shall furnish without cost copies of such publications as may be available for free distribution.”

Approved, June 17, 1935.

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