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2 U.S.C. 164: Index and digest of State legislation; preparationText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 2-THE CONGRESSCHAPTER 5-LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

§164. Index and digest of State legislation; preparation

The Librarian of Congress is authorized and directed to prepare biennially an index to the legislation of the States of the United States enacted during the biennium, together with a supplemental digest of the more important legislation of the period.

( Feb. 10, 1927, ch. 99, § 1 , 44 Stat. 1066 ; Feb. 28, 1929, ch. 367, § 1 , 45 Stat. 1398 .)

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1929⁠—Act Feb. 28, 1929, repealed provision that the Librarian of Congress report biennially to Congress an index and digest of State legislation.