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31 U.S.C. 5155: Providing engraved plates of portraits of deceased members of CongressText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 31-MONEY AND FINANCECHAPTER 51-COINS AND CURRENCY
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§5155. Providing engraved plates of portraits of deceased members of Congress

On conditions the Secretary of the Treasury decides, the Secretary may send an engraved plate of a portrait of a deceased Senator or Representative to an heir or legal representative of such a Senator or Representative.

( Pub. L. 97–258 , Sept. 13, 1982 , 96 Stat. 993 .)

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5155

31:175.

July 1, 1916, ch. 209, § 1(3d par. on p. 275), 39 Stat. 275.

The words “terms and” are omitted as being included in “conditions”. The words “that have been or may be made” are omitted as unnecessary.