There is a newer version of the US Code
2012 US Code
Title 2 - The Congress
Chapter 5 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS (§§ 131 - 185)
View Metadata
Metadata
Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Title 2 - THE CONGRESS |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 2 - THE CONGRESS CHAPTER 5 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS |
Contains | sections 131 to 185 |
Date | 2012 |
Laws in Effect as of Date | January 15, 2013 |
Positive Law | No |
Disposition | standard |
- Table Of Contents
- Section 131 - Collections composing Library; location
- Section 132 - Departments of Library
- Section 132a - Appropriations for increase of general library
- Section 132a-1 - Obligations for reimbursable and revolving fund activities; limitation
- Section 132a-2 - Furniture, furnishings, and office and library equipment; transfer of funds
- Section 132b - Joint Committee on the Library
- Section 133 - Joint Committee during recess of Congress
- Section 134 - Incidental expenses of law library
- Section 135 - Purchase of books for law library
- Section 135a - Books and sound-reproduction records for blind and other physically handicapped residents; annual appropriations; purchases
- Section 135a-1 - Library of musical scores, instructional texts, and other specialized materials for use of blind persons or other physically handicapped residents; authorization of appropriations
- Section 135b - Local and regional centers; preference to blind and other physically handicapped veterans; rules and regulations; authorization of appropriations
- Section 136 - Librarian of Congress; appointment; rules and regulations
- Section 136a, 136a-1 - Omitted
- Section 136a-2 - Librarian of Congress and Deputy Librarian of Congress; compensation
- Section 136b - Omitted
- Section 136c - Authorized additional expenses and services for which Library of Congress salary appropriations are available
- Section 137 - Use and regulation of law library
- Section 137a, 137b - Omitted
- Section 137c - Withdrawal of books from Library of Congress
- Section 138 - Law library; hours kept open
- Section 139 - Omitted
- Section 140 - Employees; fitness
- Section 141 - Allocation of responsibilities for Library buildings and grounds
- Section 141a - Design, installation, and maintenance of security systems; transfer of responsibility
- Section 141b - Collections, physical security, control, and preservation of order and decorum within the library
- Section 142 - Omitted
- Section 142a - Office of administrative assistant and disbursing officer in Library of Congress abolished; transfer of duties to appointee of Librarian
- Section 142b - Certifying officers of the Library of Congress; accountability; relief by Comptroller General
- Section 142c - Enforcement of liability of certifying officers of Library of Congress
- Section 142d - Disbursing officer of the Library of Congress; disbursements in accordance with voucher; examination of vouchers; liability
- Section 142e - Disbursing Officer of the Library of Congress; disbursements for Congressional Budget Office, accountability; financial management support to Congressional Budget Office under agreement of Librarian of Congress and Director of Congressional Budget Office; Congressional Budget Office certifying officers: voucher certifications, accountability, relief by Comptroller General
- Section 142f - Office of Technology Assessment; disbursement of funds, computation and disbursement of basic pay, and provision of financial management support by Library of Congress
- Section 142g - Copyright Royalty Tribunal; computation and disbursement of pay of Tribunal personnel by Library of Congress
- Section 142h - Biomedical Ethics Board; disbursement of funds, computation and disbursement of basic pay, and provision of financial management services and support by Library of Congress
- Section 142i - United States Capitol Preservation Commission; provision of financial management services and support by Library of Congress
- Section 142j - John C. Stennis Center for Public Service Training and Development; disbursement of funds, computation and disbursement of basic pay, and provision of financial management services and support by Library of Congress; payment for services
- Section 142k - Library of Congress disbursing office; payroll processing functions
- Section 142l - Disbursing Officer of Library of Congress; disbursements for Office of Compliance; voucher certifications, accountability and relief by Comptroller General
- Section 143 - Appropriations for Library Building and Grounds
- Section 143a - Disbursement of funds
- Section 143b - Payments in advance for subscriptions or other charges
- Section 143c - Use of other library funds to make payments
- Section 143d - Funds available for workers compensation payments
- Section 144 - Copies of Statutes at Large
- Section 145 - Copies of journals and documents
- Section 145a - Periodical binding of printed hearings of committee testimony
- Section 146 - Deposit of Journals of Senate and House
- Section 147 - Repealed. Oct. 25, 1951, ch. 562, §1(l), 65 Stat. 638
- Section 148 - Repealed. Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 654, §1(l), 65 Stat. 701
- Section 149 - Transfer of books to other libraries
- Section 149a - Permitting use of proceeds from disposition of surplus or obsolete personal property
- Section 150 - Sale of copies of card indexes and other publications
- Section 151 - Smithsonian Library
- Section 152 - Care and use of Smithsonian Library
- Section 153 - Control of library of House of Representatives
- Section 154 - Library of Congress Trust Fund Board; members; quorum; seal; rules and regulations
- Section 155 - Compensation and expenses of Library of Congress Trust Fund Board
- Section 156 - Gifts, etc., to Library of Congress Trust Fund Board
- Section 157 - Funds of Library of Congress Trust Fund Board; management of
- Section 158 - Deposits by Library of Congress Trust Fund Board with Treasurer of United States
- Section 158a - Temporary possession of gifts of money or securities to Library of Congress; investment
- Section 159 - Perpetual succession and suits by or against Library of Congress Trust Fund Board
- Section 160 - Disbursement of gifts, etc., to Library
- Section 161 - Tax exemption of gifts, etc., to Library of Congress
- Section 162 - Compensation of Library of Congress employees
- Section 162a - Gross salary of Library of Congress employees
- Section 162b - Little Scholars Child Development Center; employee compensation and personnel matters
- Section 163 - Omitted
- Section 164 - Index and digest of State legislation; preparation
- Section 164a - Official distribution of State legislation index and digest
- Section 165 - Authorization for appropriation for biennial index
- Section 166 - Congressional Research Service
- Section 167 to 167h - Repealed. Pub. L. 110-161, div. H, title I, §1004(d)(1)(B), (2)(B), Dec. 26, 2007, 121 Stat. 2233, 2234, and Pub. L. 110-178, §4(a)(2), (b)(2), Jan. 7, 2008, 121 Stat. 2551, 2552; Pub. L. 111-145, §6(d)(1), Mar. 4, 2010, 124 Stat. 54
- Section 167i - Suspension of prohibitions against use of Library buildings and grounds
- Section 167j - Area comprising Library of Congress grounds; “buildings and grounds” defined
- Section 168 - Constitution of the United States; preparation and publication of revised edition; annotations; supplements; decennial editions and supplements
- Section 168a - Printing of Constitution Annotated as Senate documents
- Section 168b - Printing and distribution of additional copies of Constitution Annotated
- Section 168c - Printing and distribution of decennial editions and supplements to Constitution Annotated
- Section 168d - Authorization of appropriations for Constitution Annotated
- Section 169 - Positions in Library of Congress exempt from citizenship requirement
- Section 170 - American Television and Radio Archives
- Section 171 - Congressional declaration of findings and purpose as to Center for the Book
- Section 172 - Definitions
- Section 173 - Establishment of Center for the Book
- Section 174 - Function of Center for the Book
- Section 175 - Administrative provisions
- Section 176 - Mass Book Deacidification Facility; operation by Librarian of Congress
- Section 177 - Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry
- Section 178 to 178l - Repealed. Pub. L. 102-307, title II, §214, June 26, 1992, 106 Stat. 272
- Section 179 to 179k - Repealed. Pub. L. 104-285, title I, §114, Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3382
- Section 179l - National Film Registry of Library of Congress
- Section 179m - Duties of Librarian of Congress
- Section 179n - National Film Preservation Board
- Section 179o - Responsibilities and powers of Board
- Section 179p - National Film Registry Collection of Library of Congress
- Section 179q - Seal of National Film Registry
- Section 179r - Remedies
- Section 179s - Limitations of remedies
- Section 179t - Staff of Board; experts and consultants
- Section 179u - Definitions
- Section 179v - Authorization of appropriations
- Section 179w - Effective date
- Section 180 - Legislative information retrieval system
- Section 181 - Program for exchange of information among legislative branch agencies
- Section 182 - Cooperative Acquisitions Program Revolving Fund
- Section 182a - Revolving fund for duplication services associated with audiovisual conservation center
- Section 182b - Revolving fund for gift shop, decimal classification, photo duplication, and related services
- Section 182c - Revolving fund for FEDLINK program and Federal Research program
- Section 182d - Audits by Comptroller General
- Section 183 - Written history of the House of Representatives
- Section 183a - Oral history of the House of Representatives
- Section 184 - Incorporation of digital collections into educational curricula
- Section 185 - Inspector General of the Library of Congress
Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. The United States Government Printing Office may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the US site. Please check official sources.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google
Privacy Policy and
Terms of Service apply.