§ 285a. — Purpose and policy.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 2USC285a]
TITLE 2--THE CONGRESS
CHAPTER 9A--OFFICE OF LAW REVISION COUNSEL
Sec. 285a. Purpose and policy
The principal purpose of the Office shall be to develop and keep
current an official and positive codification of the laws of the United
States. The Office shall maintain impartiality as to issues of
legislative policy to be determined by the House.
(Pub. L. 93-554, title I, ch. III, Sec. 101, Dec. 27, 1974, 88 Stat.
1777.)
Codification
Section is based on section 205(b) of House Resolution No. 988,
Ninety-third Congress, Oct. 8, 1974, which was enacted into permanent
law by Pub. L. 93-554.