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Code · U.S. Code · Title 44 - PUBLIC PRINTING AND DOCUMENTS · CHAPTER 7— CONGRESSIONAL PRINTING AND BINDING · § 709

§ 709. Public and private laws, postal conventions, and treaties

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The Director of the Government Publishing Office shall print in slip form copies of public and private laws, postal conventions, and treaties, to be charged to the congressional allotment for printing and binding. The Joint Committee on Printing shall control the number and distribution of copies.
(Pub. L. 90–620, Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1249; Pub. L. 113–235, div. H, title I, § 1301(c)(1), Dec. 16, 2014, 128 Stat. 2537.)
Historical and Revision Notes
Based on 44 U.S. Code, 1964 ed., § 191 (Jan. 12, 1895, ch. 23, § 56, 28 Stat. 609; July 10, 1952, ch. 632, § 7, 66 Stat. 541).
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  • Pub. L. 90–620
  • 82 Stat. 1249
  • 128 Stat. 2537
  • Jan. 12, 1895, ch. 23, § 56
  • 28 Stat. 609
  • July 10, 1952, ch. 632, § 7
  • 66 Stat. 541
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§ 709
Public and private laws, postal conventions, and treaties
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 90–620
Stat.82 Stat. 1249
Stat.128 Stat. 2537
ActJan. 12, 1895, ch. 23, § 56
Stat.28 Stat. 609
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