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Title 2 — The Congress

Chapter 2 — Organization of Congress

§ 28b. Printing and binding as public document of Precedents of House of Representatives; number of sets authorized

Statutory text

(a)

There shall be printed and bound as a public document two thousand sets of the Prec­edents of the House of Representatives compiled and prepared by Lewis Deschler (hereinafter in sections 28b to 28e of this title referred to as the “Precedents”) in accordance with the provisions of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1966 (Public Law 89–90; 79 Stat. 265).

(b)

The number of sets authorized to be printed and bound by or pursuant to sections 28b to 28e of this title shall be in lieu of the usual number of copies for binding and distribution required by section 701 of title 44.

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.

  1. Pub. L. 94–551 § 1 · 90 Stat. 2537

    Enacted · 2 U.S.C. § 28b

    (Pub. L. 94–551, § 1, Oct. 18, 1976, 90 Stat. 2537.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 94–551, § 1, Oct. 18, 1976, 90 Stat. 2537.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (1) to the office of the Vice President, to the office of the speaker of the House of Representatives, and to the office of the President pro tempore of the Senate, each, five sets;

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

References in Text

The Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1966, referred to in text, is Pub. L. 89–90, , 79 Stat. 265. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.

Credits

(Pub. L. 94–551, § 1, , 90 Stat. 2537.)

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