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[CITE: 44USC735]

 
                 TITLE 44--PUBLIC PRINTING AND DOCUMENTS
 
              CHAPTER 7--CONGRESSIONAL PRINTING AND BINDING
 
Sec. 735. Binding for Senators

    Each Senator is entitled to the binding in half morocco, or material 
not more expensive, of one copy of each public document to which he is 
entitled, an account of which shall be kept by the Secretary of the 
Senate.

(Pub. L. 90-620, Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1254; Pub. L. 104-186, title 
II, Sec. 223(4)(A), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1751.)


                      Historical and Revision Notes

    Based on 44 U.S. Code, 1964 ed., Sec. 160 (Jan. 12, 1895, ch. 23, 
Sec. 2, 28 Stat. 601; Mar. 1, 1907, ch. 2284, Sec. 1, 34 Stat. 1013).


                               Amendments

    1996--Pub. L. 104-186, in section catchline, substituted 
``Senators'' for ``Members of Congress'', and in text, substituted 
``Senator'' for ``Member of Congress'' and struck out ``and Clerk of the 
House of Representatives, respectively'' after ``Secretary of the 
Senate''.


             Written Requests for Bound Copies of Documents

    Pub. L. 94-59, title VIII, July 25, 1975, 89 Stat. 296, provided 
that: ``Hereafter, notwithstanding any other provisions of law 
appropriations for the binding of copies of public documents by 
Committees for distribution to Senators and Representatives (including 
Delegates to Congress and the Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico) 
shall not be available for a Senator or Representative unless such 
Senator or Representative specifically, in writing, requests that he 
receive bound copies of any such documents.''