Title 4 — Flag and Seal, Seat of Government, and the States
Chapter 3 — Seat of the Government
§ 71. Permanent seat of Government
Statutory text
All that part of the territory of the United States included within the present limits of the District of Columbia shall be the permanent seat of government 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.
4 U. S. C., § —
Pub. L. 80–389 · 61 Stat. 641
Enacted · 4 U.S.C. § 71
(July 30, 1947, ch. 389, 61 Stat. 643.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(July 30, 1947, ch. 389, 61 Stat. 643.)
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Credits
(July 30, 1947, ch. 389, 61 Stat. 643.)