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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 20 STAT. · Dec. 10, 1877 · Chapter 6

Chapter 6.

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CHAP. 6.— AN ACT authorizing binding of documents for members of Congress.Dec. 10, 1877. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Binding public documents. That the Public Printer, be authorized to bind at the Government Printing Office any books, maps, charts, or documents published by authority of Congress, upon application of any member of the Senate or House of Representatives, upon payment of the actual cost of such binding.
Approved, December 10, 1877. RESOLUTION. No. 2: fixing a site for the equestrian statue of General Greene. Public Resolution 2 20 Stat. 6 1877-11-23 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2026-03-05 45 1 public [No. 2.] Joint resolution fixing a site for the equestrian statue of General Greene.Nov. 23, 1877.Site for statue of General Greene. *Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the statue of Major-General Nathanael Greene, ordered by Congress, be erected at the intersection of Maryland and Massachusetts avenues.
Approved, November 23, 1877.
(6)45 2 1877 1878 PUBLIC ACTS OF THE FORTY-FIFTH CONGRESS of the UNITED STATES, *Passed at the second session, which was begun and held at the city of Washington, in the District of Columbia, on Monday, the second day of December*, 1877, *and was adjourned without day on Thursday, the twentieth day of June*, 1878. Rutherford B. Hayes, President. William A. Wheeler, Vice-President and President of the Senate. Thomas W. Ferry was chosen President of the Senate *pro tempore* on the twenty-sixth of February, 1878. He was elected to the same position on the seventeenth of April, 1878, and continued to act as such until the end of the session. Samuel J. Randall, Speaker of the House of Representatives. Milton Sayler was chosen Speaker *pro tempore ou* the eighteenth of May, and acted as such from the twentieth until the twenty-fourth of May, 1878.
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