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1995 U.S. Code
Title 2 - THE CONGRESS
CHAPTER 4 - OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Sec. 109 - American goods to be preferred in purchases for Senate and House

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 1994 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 2 - THE CONGRESS
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 2 - THE CONGRESS
CHAPTER 4 - OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Sec. 109 - American goods to be preferred in purchases for Senate and House
Containssection 109
Date1995
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 16, 1996
Positive LawNo
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditR.S. §69.
Statutes at Large Reference5 Stat. 681
Congressional Bill ReferencesUnknown Value423 102nd Congress, Unknown Value6 104th Congress


§109. American goods to be preferred in purchases for Senate and House

The Secretary of the Senate and the Clerk of the House of Representatives shall, in disbursing the public moneys for the use of the two Houses, respectively, purchase only articles the growth and manufacture of the United States, provided the articles required can be procured of such growth and manufacture upon as good terms as to quality and price as are demanded for like articles of foreign growth and manufacture.

(R.S. §69.)

Codification

R.S. §69 derived from act June 17, 1844, ch. 105, §1, 5 Stat. 681.

Transfer of Functions

Certain functions of Clerk of House of Representatives transferred to Director of Non-legislative and Financial Services by section 7 of House Resolution No. 423, One Hundred Second Congress, Apr. 9, 1992. Director of Non-legislative and Financial Services replaced by Chief Administrative Officer of House of Representatives by House Resolution No. 6, One Hundred Fourth Congress, Jan. 4, 1995.

Cross References

American materials required for public use, see section 10a of Title 41, Public Contracts.

Section Referred to in Other Sections

This section is referred to in section 112 of this title.

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