§ 28a. — Compilation of the Precedents of House of Representatives; date of completion; biennial update; printing and availability of copies.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 2USC28a]
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
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.
(Pub. L. 93-554, title I, ch. III, Dec. 27, 1974, 88 Stat. 1777.)
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.
