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

The Public Printer 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 .)

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 ).

Cross References

Distribution of Government publications to the Library of Congress, see section 1718 of this title.

Postal conventions, number of copies to be printed, see section 712 of this title.

Private bills, number and distribution, see section 706 of this title.

Section Referred to in Other Sections

This section is referred to in sections 711, 712 of this title.