2019 US Code
Title 2 - The Congress
Chapter 2 - Organization of Congress
Sec. 28a - Compilation of the Precedents of House of Representatives; date of completion; biennial update; printing and availability of copies

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Citation 2 U.S.C. § 28a (2019)
Section Name §28a. Compilation of the Precedents of House of Representatives; date of completion; biennial update; printing and availability of copies
Section Text

The Speaker is authorized and directed to complete the Compilation of the Precedents of the House of Representatives by January 1, 1977, and prepare an updated compilation of such precedents every two years thereafter. Copies of the Compilation of Precedents shall be printed in sufficient quantity to be available to every Member and the standing committees of the House of Representatives.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 93–554, title I, ch. III, Dec. 27, 1974, 88 Stat. 1777.)

Editorial Notes CODIFICATION

Section is based on section 208 of House Resolution No. 988, Ninety-third Congress, Oct. 8, 1974, which was enacted into permanent law by Pub. L. 93–554.

EFFECTIVE DATE

Pub. L. 93–554 provided that the enactment of House Resolution No. 988, Ninety-third Congress, into permanent law is effective Jan. 2, 1975.

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 1, 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 2 - ORGANIZATION OF CONGRESS
Sec. 28a - Compilation of the Precedents of House of Representatives; date of completion; biennial update; printing and availability of copies
Contains section 28a
Date 2019
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 24, 2020
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 88 Stat. 1777
Public Law References Public Law 93-554
Congressional Bill H. Res.988 93rd Congress
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