2011 US Code
Title 44 - Public Printing and Documents
Chapter 1 - JOINT COMMITTEE ON PRINTING (§§ 101 - 103)
Section 102 - Joint Committee on Printing: succession; powers during recess

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2006 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 44 - PUBLIC PRINTING AND DOCUMENTS
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 44 - PUBLIC PRINTING AND DOCUMENTS
CHAPTER 1 - JOINT COMMITTEE ON PRINTING
Sec. 102 - Joint Committee on Printing: succession; powers during recess
Containssection 102
Date2011
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 3, 2012
Positive LawYes
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditPub. L. 90-620, Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1238.
Statutes at Large References28 Stat. 962
39 Stat. 1121
82 Stat. 1238
Public Law ReferencePublic Law 90-620

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44 USC § 102 (2011)
§102. Joint Committee on Printing: succession; powers during recess

The members of the Joint Committee on Printing who are reelected to the succeeding Congress shall continue as members of the committee until their successors are chosen. The President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives shall, on the last day of a Congress, appoint members of their respective Houses who have been elected to the succeeding Congress to fill vacancies which may then be about to occur on the Committee, and the appointees and members of the Committee who have been reelected shall continue until their successors are chosen.

When Congress is not in session, the Joint Committee may exercise all its powers and duties as when Congress is in session.

(Pub. L. 90–620, Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1238.)

Historical and Revision Notes

Based on 44 U.S. Code, 1964 ed., §2 (Mar. 2, 1895, ch. 189, §1, 28 Stat. 962; Mar. 3, 1917, ch. 163, §6, 39 Stat. 1121).

Changes are made in phraseology.

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