Title 1 — General Provisions
Chapter 2 — Acts and Resolutions; Formalities of Enactment; Repeals; Sealing of Instruments
§ 106b. Amendments to Constitution
Statutory text
Whenever official notice is received at the National Archives and Records Administration that any amendment proposed to the Constitution of the United States has been adopted, according to the provisions of the Constitution, the Archivist of the United States shall forthwith cause the amendment to be published, with his certificate, specifying the States by which the same may have been adopted, and that the same has become valid, to all intents and purposes, as a part of the Constitution of the United States.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Added Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 655, § 2(b), 65 Stat. 710 · 65 Stat. 710
Enacted · 1 U.S.C. § 106b
Added Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 655, § 2(b), 65 Stat. 710
Source evidence
Code source credit
Added Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 655, § 2(b), 65 Stat. 710National Archives and Records Administration Act of 1984
Pub. L. 98–497 title I § 107(d) · 98 Stat. 2280
Substituted · 1 U.S.C. § 106b
Pub. L. 98–497 substituted “National Archives and Records Administration” and “Archivist of the United States” for “General Services Administration” and “Administrator of General Services”, respectively
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 98–497 substituted “National Archives and Records Administration” and “Archivist of the United States” for “General Services Administration” and “Administrator of General Services”, respectively.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(d) Sections 106a, 106b, 112, 113, and 201 of title 1, United States Code, are amended by striking out “Administrator of General Services” and “General Services Administration” each place they appear and inserting in lieu thereof “Archivist of the United States” and “National Archives and Records Administration”, respectively.Effective date note
Amendment by Pub. L. 98–497 effective Apr. 1, 1985, see section 301 of Pub. L. 98–497, set out as a note under section 2102 of Title 44, Public Printing and Documents.
1 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial
Editorial Notes
Amendments
1984—Pub. L. 98–497 substituted “National Archives and Records Administration” and “Archivist of the United States” for “General Services Administration” and “Administrator of General Services”, respectively.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1984 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 98–497 effective , see section 301 of Pub. L. 98–497, set out as a note under section 2102 of Title 44, Public Printing and Documents.
Similar Provisions; Repeal; Saving Clause; Delegation of Functions; Transfer of Property and Personnel
Similar provisions were contained in R.S. § 205; 1950 Reorg. Plan No. 20, § 1, eff. , 15 F.R. 3178, 64 Stat. 1272. R.S. § 205 was repealed by section 56(h) of act . Subsec. (l) of section 56 provided that the repeal should not affect any rights or liabilities existing under the repealed statute on the effective date of the repeal (). For delegation of functions under the repealed statute, and transfer of records, property, personnel, and funds, see sections 3 and 4 of 1950 Reorg. Plan No. 20, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
Credits
1951–1984 · 2 acts
- 1951Added Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 655, § 2(b), 65 Stat. 710
- 1984amended Pub. L. 98–497, title I, § 107(d), , 98 Stat. 2291.
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(Added Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 655, § 2(b), 65 Stat. 710; amended Pub. L. 98–497, title I, § 107(d), , 98 Stat. 2291.)